Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (22 results returned)

#8116, aired 2019-12-16GREAT DANES $400: In 1909 Wilhelm Johannsen coined this 4-letter word to describe a unit of heredity a gene
#8116, aired 2019-12-16GREAT DANES $800: Let's get something strait; in 1724 Peter the Great appointed this Dane to find out if Asia & North America were connected by land (Vitus) Bering
#8116, aired 2019-12-16GREAT DANES $1200: Playing a shell game, Jørn Utzon won a 1957 design competition for what would become this Australian landmark the Sydney Opera House
#8116, aired 2019-12-16GREAT DANES $1600: Niels Bohr said an atom's electro-magnetic radiation occurred only when one of these elem. particles jumped to a lower-energy orbit an electron
#8116, aired 2019-12-16GREAT DANES $2000: Morten Andersen played this position for the Saints, Falcons, Giants, Chiefs & Vikings, retiring at age 47 kicker
#8026, aired 2019-07-01DANES $200: In 1741 this man died on the island that would be named for him in the sea that would be named for him in the N. Pacific (Vitus) Bering
#8026, aired 2019-07-01DANES $400: In 2017 Margrethe II knighted this Metallica drummer with the Order of the Dannebrog Lars Ulrich
#8026, aired 2019-07-01DANES $600: Comedian Victor Borge's inflationary words turn this phrase into "You look twoderful threenight" you look wonderful tonight
#8026, aired 2019-07-01DANES $800: We're just "Mads" for this actor who played a villain opposite Doctor Strange Mads Mikkelsen
#8026, aired 2019-07-01DANES $1000: For this 19th century philosopher, "Subjectivity... is truth" Kierkegaard
#7335, aired 2016-07-01NICE LONG DANES $400: Gangly at 6'1", this 19th-century writer was considered one ugly duckling himself Hans Christian Andersen
#7335, aired 2016-07-01NICE LONG DANES $800: In 1012 Danish marauders under Thorkell the Tall seized England's Archbishop of this & brutally beat him with steak bones Canterbury
#7335, aired 2016-07-01NICE LONG DANES $1200: Eva Bang uses her 5'11" to good advantage in this sandy sport beach volleyball
#7335, aired 2016-07-01NICE LONG DANES $2,000 (Daily Double): In 1990 6'2" Dane Peter Martins succeeded Jerome Robbins as boss of this Big Apple artistic organization the New York City Ballet
#7335, aired 2016-07-01NICE LONG DANES $2000: King Christian X stood tall versus Nazi occupiers, though it's sadly a myth that he wore this in sympathy with Denmark's Jews the (yellow) Star of David
#5906, aired 2010-04-26GREAT DANES $400: This Texan of Danish heritage, Dukakis' running mate, also served as treasury secretary under Clinton Lloyd Bentsen
#5906, aired 2010-04-26GREAT DANES $800: A successful 11th c. invader of Britain was this Dane whose name sounds like that of a Notre Dame coach Canute
#1591, aired 1991-07-01GREAT DANES $200: Appropriately, International Children's Book Day is celebrated on April 2, the birthday of this author Hans Christian Andersen
#1591, aired 1991-07-01GREAT DANES $400: In 1984, this comic & pianist celebrated his 75th birthday with an engagement at Carnegie Hall Victor Borge
#1591, aired 1991-07-01GREAT DANES $600: She returned to Denmark in 1931 after her Kenyan coffee plantation started losing money Isak Dinesen
#1591, aired 1991-07-01GREAT DANES $800: Philosopher who said, "Life can only be understood backwards but it must be lived forward" Kierkegaard
#1591, aired 1991-07-01GREAT DANES $1000: At his death in 1600, this astronomer left his observational data to his assistant Johannes Kepler Tycho Brahe

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