Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (68 results returned)
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | FATHER FIGURES $200: For designing the tallest of his era, like the Woolworth building, Cass Gilbert was "the father of" this type of structure skyscraper |
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | FATHER FIGURES $400: W.C. Handy was "the father of" this musical style the blues |
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | FATHER FIGURES $600: In 2012 "the father of the Internet", Vint Cerf, said the U.S. government really started it via this department Defense |
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | FATHER FIGURES $800: It's all according to this man who was "the father of whist" for systematizing the card game (Edmund) Hoyle |
#6574, aired 2013-03-28 | FATHER FIGURES $1000: "The Father of History", this ancient Greek wrote a 9-volume work on the wars between Greece & Persia Herodotus |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $200: It's a British name for Santa Claus Father Christmas |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $400: Also known as a harvestman, this arachnid is a beneficial garden predator a Daddy Longlegs |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $600: It's the personification seen here Father Time |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $800: The Asp was an aid to this comic strip character Daddy Warbucks |
#6137, aired 2011-04-26 | FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH $1000: The 1990s gave us soccer mom; the 2000s introduced this "racy" term for a white working-class father NASCAR dad |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | FATHER'S IN LAW $400: Father was quite the cutup in Prof. Charles Fried's class at this Massachusetts law school founded in 1817 Harvard |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | FATHER'S IN LAW $1200: Coincidentally, today father's squash opponent was also his deponent, as father was taking this a deposition |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | FATHER'S IN LAW $1600: Father learned about the quaint problems of the poor at Chicago's "Edwin F. Mandel" this type of "Clinic" legal aid |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | FATHER'S IN LAW $2,000 (Daily Double): Father has rooms near the Court of Chancery in this state where half of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated Delaware |
#6135, aired 2011-04-22 | FATHER'S IN LAW $2000: As a non-partner who has a formal relationship with a firm, father is said to be "of" this to Bisbee, Pell & Bisbee counsel |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | FATHER TIME $400: On Dec. 13, 1961 Father Time caught up with this 101-year-old artist with a relative in her nickname "Grandma Moses" |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | FATHER TIME $1200: After 144 years of good times & hard time, this Illinois prison where Jake Blues did time closed in 2002 Joliet |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | FATHER TIME $1600: After 12,000 years staring out over New Hampshire, this senior citizen succumbed in 2003 the Old Man of the Mountain |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | FATHER TIME $2,000 (Daily Double): White hair was not a sign of age for Debby, who died in a Winnipeg zoo in 2008 as the oldest living one of these animals a polar bear |
#5750, aired 2009-09-18 | FATHER TIME $2000: In 1989 Father Time went to Switzerland to get Franz Josef II, prince of this small neighbor since 1938 Liechtenstein |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $200: This steel man who gave away $350 million gave away his daughter Margaret at her 1919 wedding Andrew Carnegie |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $400: On Nov. 14, 1973 his daughter Anne got married at Westminster Abbey with 500 million watching on TV Prince Philip |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $600: In 2002 Ralph Steadman, who took a wild trip to this city with Hunter Thompson, went back to see his daughter wed Las Vegas |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $800: 9 weeks before he died, this Broadway lyricist got his daughter to the church on time (Alan Jay) Lerner |
#5287, aired 2007-09-11 | FATHER OF THE BRIDE $1000: Days before the 1992 election, this candidate accused the GOP of trying to disrupt his daughter's wedding Ross Perot |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $200: Though he had no biological kids of his own, George Washington is known by this paternal nickname the Father of his Country |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $400: According to George Orwell, he "is watching you" Big Brother |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $600: Produced by certain mollusks, it's also known as nacre the Mother of Pearl |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $800: Seattle has about 20 of these, including Kobe, Mombasa & Gdynia sister cities |
#5256, aired 2007-06-18 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $1000: In a Brecht play, she schleps through the 30 Years' War as her children are taken from her one by one Mother Courage |
#4638, aired 2004-11-04 | FATHER KNOWS BEST $200: In 1894 Nicholas II succeeded his father, Alexander III, as the ruler of this country Russia |
#4638, aired 2004-11-04 | FATHER KNOWS BEST $400: During this Jewish ceremony, a father thanks God for being freed of legal responsibility for his son's actions a bar mitzvah |
#4638, aired 2004-11-04 | FATHER KNOWS BEST $600: The Encarta Dictionary defines this as "one of the members of the convention that drafted the U.S. Constitution" a Founding Father |
#4638, aired 2004-11-04 | FATHER KNOWS BEST $800: The anthem of this country between France & Spain begins, "The great Charlemagne, my father" Andorra |
#4638, aired 2004-11-04 | FATHER KNOWS BEST $1000: Soren Kierkegaard is considered "the father of" this philosophical movement existentialism |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | FATHER $200: "The Father of Psychoanalysis" Freud |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | FATHER $400: "The Father of the Waltz" (Johann) Strauss |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | FATHER $600: "The Father of Frozen Foods" (Clarence) Birdseye |
#4408, aired 2003-11-05 | FATHER $800: "The Father of the Blues" W.C. Handy |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $400: Bearded codger carrying a scythe & an hourglass Father Time |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $800: Your native language mother tongue |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $1200: Dostoyevsky's last novel "The Brothers Karamazov" |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $1600: The inner iridescent layers of the shells of many bivalve mollusks mother of pearl |
#4349, aired 2003-06-26 | "MOTHER", "FATHER", "SISTER", "BROTHER" $2000: This Chekhov play concerns Olga, Masha & Irina Prozorov The Three Sisters |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY $100: On Sept. 17, 1787 George Washington & James Madison became the only presidents to sign this document The Constitution |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE COUNTRY OF HIS FATHER $200: Filmmaker Frank Capra Italy |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY $200: Washington's first cabinet appointments were Randolph, Knox, Jefferson & this treasury secretary Alexander Hamilton |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY $300: Washington received his surveyor's commission from this Virginia college in 1749 William & Mary |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY $400: Despite his wealth, Washington had to borrow 600 pounds to get to this city for his inauguration New York City |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE FATHER OF HIS COUNTRY $500: When Washington crossed the Delaware to attack British forces, it was to reach this New Jersey city Trenton |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE COUNTRY OF HIS FATHER $600: Actor Andy Garcia Cuba |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE COUNTRY OF HIS FATHER $800: Writer Carl Sandburg Sweden |
#3871, aired 2001-06-04 | THE COUNTRY OF HIS FATHER $1000: Politician Ralph Nader Lebanon |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | PRESIDENTIAL FATHER'S DAY $100: Sam Ealy Johnson, Jr. Lyndon B. Johnson |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | PRESIDENTIAL FATHER'S DAY $200: Theodore Roosevelt Teddy Roosevelt |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | PRESIDENTIAL FATHER'S DAY $300: Benjamin Harrison V William Henry Harrison |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | PRESIDENTIAL FATHER'S DAY $400: Leslie Lynch King Gerald Ford |
#3588, aired 2000-03-22 | PRESIDENTIAL FATHER'S DAY $500: William Jefferson Blythe III Bill Clinton |
#3420, aired 1999-06-18 | FATHER'S DAY $100: Sam Houston & Stephen Austin are both called the father of this; let's have a paternity test Texas |
#3420, aired 1999-06-18 | FATHER'S DAY $200: Cosimo de Medici, Andrea Doria & George Washington share this sobriquet "father of their country" |
#3420, aired 1999-06-18 | FATHER'S DAY $300: If you can "Field" this response you'll know he was the father of the Brooklyn Dodgers Charles Ebbets |
#3420, aired 1999-06-18 | FATHER'S DAY $400: You'll have better living through Robert Boyle, known by some as the father of this chemistry |
#3420, aired 1999-06-18 | FATHER'S DAY $500: "Birds" brain who's known as the father of comedy Aristophanes |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | STRIFE WITH FATHER $200: She whacked her stepmom, saw what she'd done, then "gave her father 41" Lizzie Borden |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | STRIFE WITH FATHER $400: Thanks to an angel, Abraham didn't make him the ultimate sacrifice Isaac |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | STRIFE WITH FATHER $600: It's pretty "complex" how he managed to kill his father, solve the Sphinx' riddle & marry his mother Oedipus |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | STRIFE WITH FATHER $800: In 1989, Jose & Kitty paid dearly because these 2 allegedly couldn't wait for their Beverly Hills inheritance Menendez brothers |
#3132, aired 1998-03-24 | STRIFE WITH FATHER $1000: Executed in Utah in 1977, he told his brother that their father was the first person he ever wanted to murder Gary Gilmore |
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