Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (37 results returned)
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $200: The Curse of William Penn hit this city's teams after Liberty Place Tower exceeded the height of Penn's statue on city hall Philadelphia |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $400: The Curse of the Bambino loomed over this team from 1920, after it traded Babe Ruth, until 2004, when it finally won a World Series the Red Sox |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $600: Japan's Hanshin Tigers have felt the Curse of the Colonel since 1985, when fans threw a statue of this fast-food icon into a river Colonel Sanders |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $800: The Curse of Coogan's Bluff, site of the Polo Grounds, hit this team after it left New York & lingered until the 2010 World Series the San Francisco Giants |
#8880, aired 2023-05-26 | CURSES! BASEBALL! $1000: The Bobblehead Curse is said to jinx this team's stars who've been thus honored, like Mike Piazza & Johan Santana the New York Mets |
#7148, aired 2015-10-14 | CURSES $1200: After this actor's 1955 death driving his silver Porsche Spyder, parts of the car brought disaster to the owners James Dean |
#7148, aired 2015-10-14 | CURSES $2000: He is said to have cursed the Romanovs before he died; within 19 months, they were dead Rasputin |
#7148, aired 2015-10-14 | CURSES $4,400 (Daily Double): This president broke Tecumseh's Curse, in which presidents elected every 20th year, beginning in 1840, died in office Ronald Reagan |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | CURSE WORDS $400: After Eliza Doolittle uttered this sanguine British word, it was termed "the Shavian adjective" bloody |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | CURSE WORDS $800: This mild oath doesn't refer to a lost canine but rather means "confounded" or "darned" doggone |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | CURSE WORDS $1200: This variant of "curse" can also mean a troublesome animal cuss |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | CURSE WORDS $1600: It sounds like Mr. Peckinpah's little mountain, but this 2-word phrase is actually a euphemism for hell sam hill |
#6044, aired 2010-12-16 | CURSE WORDS $2000: "Maranatha" often followed this 9-letter word used as an ecclesiastical curse involving excommunication anathema |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | CURSING IN THE BIBLE $400: In his epistle to the Galatians he declares that those who preach a false gospel will be cursed St. Paul |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | CURSING IN THE BIBLE $800: In chapter 3 of his book, this sufferer curses the day he was born Job |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | CURSING IN THE BIBLE $1,200 (Daily Double): In 2 Kings, this wicked queen is referred to as "that cursed woman" Jezebel |
#5993, aired 2010-10-06 | CURSING IN THE BIBLE $1200: This apostle curses at those saying he knew Jesus; then the cock crows Peter |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | CURSES $200: The "Cover Curse" of this Time, Inc. magazine is notable for athletes; appear & your career may soon disappear Sports Illustrated |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | CURSES $400: The Madden video game cover curse claimed this QB; first he got hurt & we won't even get into the dog thing Michael Vick |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | CURSES $600: Curse averted! The Yankees dug up a buried jersey of this rival team out of the concrete of the new stadium in 2008 the Boston Red Sox |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | CURSES $800: A black cat in 1969 & a fan's try for a foul ball (let him be, folks!) have been blamed for this team's woes the Cubs |
#5817, aired 2009-12-22 | CURSES $1000: Norm Van Lier was so upset this NBA team didn't retire his No. 2, he put a hex on anyone who wore it; lucky it wasn't 23 the (Chicago) Bulls |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | CURSES $400: This Chicago team hasn't been in a World Series since 1945, when Billy Sianis cursed them for ejecting him & his goat the Chicago Cubs |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | CURSES $800: The curse of the 9th says that anyone who writes a 9th symphony will die soon after, as did this "Eroica" composer Beethoven |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | CURSES $1200: NFL players on the cover of his video game series are said to be cursed with future injury or poor performance John Madden |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | CURSES $1600: Said the ancient mariner, "With my crossbow I shot" this bird, bringing a curse upon his ship the albatross |
#5414, aired 2008-03-06 | CURSES $2000: Attributed to King Tut's curse, the death of this British Lord was actually caused by an infected insect bite Lord Carnarvon |
#3351, aired 1999-03-15 | CURSES! $100: Be careful! An old proverb warns that "curses, like" these animals "come home to roost" chickens |
#3351, aired 1999-03-15 | CURSES! $200: Ripped from a Hindu idol, this 45.5-carat blue diamond has been linked to the demise of many of its owners Hope Diamond |
#3351, aired 1999-03-15 | CURSES! $300: Snidely Whiplash would often say "Curses! Foiled again!" after being arrested by this animated Canadian Mountie Dudley Do-Right |
#3351, aired 1999-03-15 | CURSES! $400: Better behave! In Deuteronomy 28, this Israelite leader rains down shocking curses upon the disobedient Moses |
#3351, aired 1999-03-15 | CURSES! $500: One of this former Pinkerton detective's first hard-boiled novels was "The Dain Curse" Dashiell Hammett |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | CURSES $100: Lord Carnarvon was supposedly a victim of this ancient ruler's curse Tutankhamun |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | CURSES $200: In Genesis 4:11 he was cursed by God for killing his brother Cain |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | CURSES $300: By killing one of these the ancient mariner brought a curse on his ship an albatross |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | CURSES $400: Ham's son Canaan was cursed by this man Noah |
#2091, aired 1993-10-11 | CURSES $500 (Daily Double): In this Hawthorne work Matthew Maule has cursed the Pyncheon family The House of the Seven Gables |
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