Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (60 results returned)
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | DANGEROUS COLORS $400: The use of cinnabar as a red, like in Degas' "Combing the Hair", is quite toxic, as it contains this liquid metal mercury |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | DANGEROUS COLORS $1200: Used in "The Arrest of Christ", Naples yellow contains both antimony and this heavy metal once common in house paint lead |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | DANGEROUS COLORS $1600: Leonardo da Vinci used a black powder made from carcinogenic sources like coal tar & named for this element carbon |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | DANGEROUS COLORS $2,000 (Daily Double): Copper sulfate helped produce Scheele's this color, which gave some Victorians arsenic poisoning from wallpaper green |
#8146, aired 2020-01-27 | DANGEROUS COLORS $2000: Prussian blue contained this poison that's also found in the seeds of apples cyanide |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $400: Ones that fell in New Mexico really were the size of golf balls hail |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $800: The media dubbed Hurricane Sandy this 10-letter name, which sounds perfect for the Avengers superstorm |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $1200: (Hi, I'm ABC meteorologist Ginger Zee.) In 2013 I was chasing storms on I‑35 & I‑44, but was shocked by the devastation that I saw in the community of Moore in this state Oklahoma |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $1600: During the 1952 "Great Smog" in this metropolis, folks in the Isle of Dogs area couldn't see their own feet London |
#7207, aired 2016-01-05 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $2000: A rapid shift of wind velocity or direction is called "wind" this, which pilots are always on the lookout for shear |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $200: In 1604 King James I called this plant "dangerous to the lungs" tobacco |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $400: There are 4 varieties of this deadly African venomous snake, 3 green & 1 black a mamba |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $600: This swimming superstar made many a movie right here at Sony studios, including 1953's "Dangerous When Wet" Esther Williams |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $800: Madame de Merteuil must flee after Parisians learn of her machinations in this 1782 novel Les Liaisons dangereuses (or Dangerous Liaisons) |
#7126, aired 2015-09-14 | DANGEROUS $1000: This stormy point at the bottom of South America has a monument dedicated in 1992 to sailors lost trying to round it Cape Horn |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | DANGEROUS $400: It'd be a sin to not know when this precedes "nightshade" it is also known as belladonna deadly |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | DANGEROUS $800: Having evil intentions; it's the pathological opposite of benign malignant |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | DANGEROUS $1200: Oh, say can you see this means treacherous & describes a "fight", anthem-ically? perilous |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | DANGEROUS $1600: Let's assess this one-syllable term referring to the uncertainty an insurance company exposes itself to in a policy risk |
#7103, aired 2015-07-01 | DANGEROUS $2000: Fumes can be toxic or this other adjective with an X in it meaning either physically or morally harmful noxious |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $200: By Feb. 2014 this city closed the Thames Barrier a record number of times, protecting it from tidal flooding London |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows time-elapse satellite imagery of a storm on the monitor.) On October 22, 2012, it began as a tropical depression over the Caribbean, Jamaica got it as a hurricane two days later & by October 29th, this superstorm had a 1,000-mile-wide diameter as it reached the eastern United States Sandy |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $600: "It's as if God is trying to tell me something, but I don't know what that is", a man said after the 6th time this happened he was struck by lightning |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $800: (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows time-elapse satellite imagery of a storm on the monitor.) On November 5, 2013, with 74-plus-mile-per-hour winds, the storm called Haiyan was classified as this; winds hit 195 miles per hour by the time it reached the Philippines a typhoon |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | DANGEROUS WEATHER $1000: In 2008 120-mph winds hit the Irrawaddy Delta in this country Myanmar (formerly Burma) |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $400: OSHA says, "By many measures", this job using chain saws "is the most dangerous occupation in the United States" a logger |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $800: In the Andes Mountains of Peru in January 1962, one of these destroyed 6 villages an avalanche |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $1200: In 2009 5 runners were gored by bulls during the San Fermin festival in this Spanish city Pamplona |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $1600: In summer 2010 at least 150 people at a New Hampshire beach were stung by a dead one of these a jellyfish |
#6252, aired 2011-11-22 | IS A DANGEROUS THING $2000: For every 3 climbers who make it to the top of this second-highest mountain, one dies trying K2 |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $200: In 1891 one of these battered the Island of Martinique & caused millions of dollars in damage a hurricane |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $400: In June 1953 one of these fatally touched down in Worcester, Massachusetts, far from the Midwest a tornado |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $600: During monsoon season in 1998, this devastated Bangladesh for weeks, marooning thousands on rooftops flooding |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $800: Almost 200,000 buildings were damaged or destroyed when one of these hit Kobe, Japan in 1995 an earthquake |
#5782, aired 2009-11-03 | DANGEROUS PLANET $1000: Sometimes called a tidal wave, one of these in December 2004 devastated large parts of Asia a tsunami |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | DANGEROUS WORDS $400: In movie titles this kind of threat has been "Red" & "Phantom" a menace |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | DANGEROUS WORDS $800: It describes the fight in "The Star-Spangled Banner" perilous |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | DANGEROUS WORDS $1600: The federal "Office of" this type of "Materials Safety" bans sending anhydrous ammonia by passenger plane hazardous |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | DANGEROUS WORDS $2000: This adjective for the position you're in teetering on the edge of a cliff comes from the same root as "prayer" precarious |
#5058, aired 2006-09-13 | DANGEROUS WORDS $3,000 (Daily Double): Referring to an unsuspected danger, the Latin phrase "anguis in herba" literally means this a snake in the grass |
#4871, aired 2005-11-14 | A DANGEROUS CATEGORY $400: Riding these, Cody Hancock's specialty, is considered by many to be the most dangerous rodeo event a bull |
#4871, aired 2005-11-14 | A DANGEROUS CATEGORY $800: More shark attacks occur in the waters off this country than any other the United States |
#4871, aired 2005-11-14 | A DANGEROUS CATEGORY $1600: In the first Time magazine in 1923, these below-ground workers protested dangerous work conditions coal miners |
#4871, aired 2005-11-14 | A DANGEROUS CATEGORY $1,800 (Daily Double): According to Homer, these deadly mythological singers enticed many a sailor to his doom the sirens |
#4871, aired 2005-11-14 | A DANGEROUS CATEGORY $2000: Due to storms, the southernmost cape of South America is one of the world's most dangerous places Cape Horn |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | DANGEROUS! $200: On February 28, 2001 northwest Washington State was rocked by one of these that measured 6.8 an earthquake |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | DANGEROUS! $400: In 1953 meteorologists began assigning female names to these hurricanes |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | DANGEROUS! $600: The "El Nino" phenomenon of this ocean causes unusual weather patterns about every 3 to 7 years the Pacific |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | DANGEROUS! $800: It's a suddenly formed large depression in the ground that may attain a depth over 100 feet a sinkhole |
#4579, aired 2004-07-01 | DANGEROUS! $1000: The record for a single snowstorm was 189 inches in 1959 on this California mountain with a soda pop name Mount Shasta |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | DANGEROUS SCIENCE $200: Galileo damaged his eyesight staring at this the Sun |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | DANGEROUS SCIENCE $400: He looked for a safe way to handle nitroglycerin after an 1864 explosion killed his brother Alfred Nobel |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | DANGEROUS SCIENCE $600: Murdered at her African research campsite in December 1985, she's sorely "mist" Dian Fossey |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | DANGEROUS SCIENCE $800: In the 18th century Karl Scheele tested elements this way; he may have died from mercury poisoning tasting them |
#3111, aired 1998-02-23 | DANGEROUS SCIENCE $1000: A nitrogen chloride explosion in 1812 damaged the eyes of this safety lamp inventor Sir Humphry Davy |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | DANGEROUS ANIMALS $100: Black widow spiders get their name because they often do this after mating consume or eat the male |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | DANGEROUS ANIMALS $200: When Juergen Hergert set record, spending 90 days in a cage with 24 of these, he got cheers, not hisses snakes |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | DANGEROUS ANIMALS $300: Mayor Koch says he believes there are as many of these in the city as there are New Yorkers rats |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | DANGEROUS ANIMALS $400: Teeth of these S. American fish are so sharp, some Indians use them as scissors & razor blades piranha |
#565, aired 1987-02-06 | DANGEROUS ANIMALS $600 (Daily Double): Smallest animal sign of the Zodiac, it's the only one that stings Scorpio |
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