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OFF-BROADWAY
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'This Baldwin brother was extremely entertaining in the 2006 revival of "Entertaining Mr. Sloane"'
$400
Alec Baldwin
Double Jeopardy!
4999
RIDDLE ME THIS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'He used the strength of his mind when he proposed a riddle to the Philistines in Judges 14'
$400
Samson
Double Jeopardy!
4999
"T" BIRDS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Common species of this duck include blue-winged, green-winged & cinnamon'
$400
the teal
Double Jeopardy!
4999
AUTHORS IN THEIR YOUTH
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'As a child, Joseph Conrad pointed to the center of this continent on a map & said, "I shall go there"'
$400
Africa
Double Jeopardy!
4999
QUOTATIONS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In 1981 he quipped, "You can tell a lot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans"'
$400
Ronald Reagan
Double Jeopardy!
4999
WORLD CAPITALS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'It has a museum devoted to composer Zoltan Kodaly'
$800
Budapest
Double Jeopardy!
4999
OFF-BROADWAY
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'"Red Light Winter" centers on a love triangle that begins in the famous Red Light District of this European city'
$800
Amsterdam
Double Jeopardy!
4999
RIDDLE ME THIS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Sphinx: What animal walks on 4 legs in the morning, 2 at noon & 3 in the evening? Oedipus: This'
$800
man
Double Jeopardy!
4999
"T" BIRDS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Toco, the largest species of this colorful bird of the American tropics, may have a 7-inch bill'
$800
a toucan
Double Jeopardy!
4999
AUTHORS IN THEIR YOUTH
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Poet Gregory Corso went on the beat path after meeting this poet in a Greenwich Village bar in 1950'
$800
Allen Ginsberg
Double Jeopardy!
4999
QUOTATIONS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In his prime this athlete said, It's hard to be humble "when you're as great as I am"'
$800
Muhammad Ali
Double Jeopardy!
4999
WORLD CAPITALS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'It's home to the Holmenkollen ski jump'
$1200
Oslo
Double Jeopardy!
4999
OFF-BROADWAY
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'We'd like to "enlighten" you about the musical "Sidd"; it's based on this novel'
$1200
Siddhartha
Double Jeopardy!
4999
RIDDLE ME THIS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'He created the musical riddles called the "Enigma Variations"'
$1200
(Edward) Elgar
Double Jeopardy!
4999
"T" BIRDS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'One species of this bird breeds in the Arctic tundra & "vacations" at the other end of the globe'
$1200
a tern
Double Jeopardy!
4999
AUTHORS IN THEIR YOUTH
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In his teens he worked in an assistant D.A.'s office; later his Perry Mason character made fools of D.A.s'
$1200
(Erle Stanley) Gardner
Double Jeopardy!
4999
QUOTATIONS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Oscar Wilde called this 4-letter word "the curse of the drinking classes"'
$2,200
work
Double Jeopardy!
4999
WORLD CAPITALS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Guyanese capital named for a Hanoverian monarch'
$3,400
Georgetown
Double Jeopardy!
4999
OFF-BROADWAY
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'A naughty 18th c. novel originally titled "Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure" inspired the 2006 musical named for her'
$1600
Fanny Hill
Double Jeopardy!
4999
RIDDLE ME THIS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'If this riddling Belgian surrealist painter, born 1898 worked for "Jeopardy!", he might write, "This is not a clue"'
$1600
Magritte
Double Jeopardy!
4999
"T" BIRDS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Nightingales & robins belong to this family of melodious songbirds'
$1600
thrushes
Double Jeopardy!
4999
AUTHORS IN THEIR YOUTH
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'Her hotsy-totsy diaries trace back to one she began as an 11-year-old aboard ship in 1914'
$1600
Anaïs Nin
Double Jeopardy!
4999
QUOTATIONS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'A motto of hers was "in politics, if you want anything said, ask a man; if you want anything done, ask a woman"'
$1600
(Margaret) Thatcher
Double Jeopardy!
4999
WORLD CAPITALS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'It's on the Suriname River'
$2000
Paramaribo
Double Jeopardy!
4999
OFF-BROADWAY
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In 2006 the cast of this long-running hit embarked on <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2006-05-11_DJ_26.wmv">an exuberant & noisy campaign</a> to clean up New York City'
$2000
Stomp
Double Jeopardy!
4999
RIDDLE ME THIS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'This Puccini opera turns on the solution to 3 riddles posed by the heroine'
$2000
Turandot
Double Jeopardy!
4999
"T" BIRDS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In North America this term is properly applied to only 4 species that are crested, including the tufted'
$2000
a titmouse
Double Jeopardy!
4999
AUTHORS IN THEIR YOUTH
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'In Penny Lane, where this "Hellraiser" grew up, the barber shaves another customer--then flays him alive!'
$2000
Clive Barker
Double Jeopardy!
4999
QUOTATIONS
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'From Ft. Sill, Okla. he made the plea, Arizona is my land, my home, my father's land, to which I now ask to... return"'
$2000
Geronimo
Double Jeopardy!
4999
HISTORIC NAMES
2006-05-11T00:00:00
'A silent movie title includes the last name of this 18th c. statesman & favorite of Catherine the Great'
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Grigori Alexandrovich Potemkin
Final Jeopardy!
4999