Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (74 results returned)
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | OOPS ON STAMPS $400: A 2007 stamp from Papua New Guinea misspelled this word, the inability to read (there was only one "L") illiteracy |
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | OOPS ON STAMPS $800: A stamp had this big landmark; not the original in N.Y. Harbor, but the lady in front of Vegas' New York-New York casino the Statue of Liberty |
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | OOPS ON STAMPS $1200: On the stamp seen here, Monaco "oops"ed by putting 5 fingers & a thumb, too, on this New Deal U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | OOPS ON STAMPS $1600: A 1932 Philippine stamp honored Pagsanjan Falls but showed Vernal Falls in this California national park Yosemite |
| #7858, aired 2018-11-07 | OOPS ON STAMPS $2000: A 1968 Chinese stamp, "The Whole Country is Red", did not red out this island, & the authorities soon recalled it Taiwan |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | LITERARY OOPS! $400: This fatal device in "The Green Mile" wasn't yet in use in Louisiana prisons in 1932, the year the story is set the electric chair |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | LITERARY OOPS! $800: In H. Rider Haggard's "King Solomon's Mines" one of these occurs at a new moon rather than a full moon an eclipse |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | LITERARY OOPS! $1600: In this story of 16th c. lookalikes Mark Twain had the locals watching "Punch & Judy" shows that began 100 years later The Prince and the Pauper |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | LITERARY OOPS! $2,000 (Daily Double): Shakespeare's King John says, "The thunder of my" this big gun "shall be heard", 200 years before its invention a cannon |
| #7778, aired 2018-06-06 | LITERARY OOPS! $2000: At the end of "Jurassic Park", the island is attacked by this country's military, abolished in the 1940s Costa Rica |
| #5763, aired 2009-10-07 | OOPS IN SPORTS $200: This longtime Green Bay Packer is the only QB to throw more than 300 career interceptions Brett Favre |
| #5763, aired 2009-10-07 | OOPS IN SPORTS $400: The 2009 French Open women's final ended with a whimper, Dinara Safina's seventh of these serving mistakes a double fault |
| #5763, aired 2009-10-07 | OOPS IN SPORTS $600: In 1968 Roberto de Vicenzo's signing of an incorrect scorecard knocked him from a playoff at this Augusta event the Masters |
| #5763, aired 2009-10-07 | OOPS IN SPORTS $800: Honus Wagner made 825 of these in his career, including 60 in 1905; good thing he hit .363 that year errors |
| #5763, aired 2009-10-07 | OOPS IN SPORTS $1000: On "Reading to Succeed" night, this NBA home team's fans got a poster of a player in a "Woves" (not a "Wolves") jersey Minnesota Timberwolves |
| #4364, aired 2003-07-17 | OOPS! $200: In Oensingen, Switz. a repairman stranded on one of these (with no one saluting) had to be rescued by helicopter flagpole |
| #4364, aired 2003-07-17 | OOPS! $400: In August 1998 a TV station in this largest Canadian city bought Howard Stern's show, then refused to air it Toronto |
| #4364, aired 2003-07-17 | OOPS! $600: It's reported that a closed caption ID'd this Gulf War leader, commenting on Kosovo, as Gen. Schwarzenegger General Norman Schwartzkopf |
| #4364, aired 2003-07-17 | OOPS! $800: Nickname for having your long distance service changed without asking; Cicero, Illinois' city hall experienced it slamming |
| #4364, aired 2003-07-17 | OOPS! $1000: Quizzed by a fan club on his "Spenser" TV series, this author of the books got 5 answers wrong Robert Parker |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | "OOPS" $100: Kellogg's makes "Froot" ones Loops |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | "OOPS" $200: Cries of a crane, or a cry when you drop something, butterfingers! whoops |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | "OOPS" $300: Soldiers trained to lead an attack are called shock these troops |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | "OOPS" $400: They keep a barrel's staves together hoops |
| #3298, aired 1998-12-30 | "OOPS" $500: It's what Oliver Goldsmith's woman does "to conquer" stoops |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $100: Trinity Broadcasting dropped his show after he appeared on the American Music Awards dressed this way: Pat Boone |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $200: 45,000 students' scores were raised on this test given 10/12/96 after a math question was found flawed SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $300: For an overdue bill of $214,500, a Philippine electric co. turned off power to this man's tomb in 1997 Ferdinand Marcos |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $400: Oxford, Miss. created a furor when it cut down a magnolia tree to erect a statue of this hometown author William Faulkner |
| #3004, aired 1997-09-25 | OOPS! $500: American Family Publishers' letter to a Florida church said this addressee was in the running for $11,000,000 God |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | OOPS! $100: It shut down its webpage after Swedish hackers changed its name to the Central Stupidity Agency the CIA (the Central Intelligence Agency) |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | OOPS! $200: After the July 4, 1996 weekend off, workers on the L.A. subway had to do this to the tunnel digging machine dig it out (got stuck) |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | OOPS! $300: In 1991 this royal Englishwoman shocked Pakistani Muslims when she wore a knee-length dress into a mosque Princess Diana |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | OOPS! $400: This recent ad slogan didn't translate into Spanish; it literally meant "are you lactating?" got milk? |
| #2967, aired 1997-06-24 | OOPS! $500: Montblanc recalled 1000s of these after engraving Dumas Fils' signature on them instead of Dumas Pere's pens |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $100: In 1970 the Oregon Highway Division blew up a beached one of these mammals & damaged a car 1/4 mile away Whale |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $200: After a photo finish of this 1996 horse race, ABC went to commercial & missed the winner being announced Kentucky Derby |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $300: In 1542 Jacques Cartier returned to France with fool's gold & quartz, thinking them real gold & these gems Diamonds |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $400: A Casper, Wyoming game & fish display to stop this crime had 3 sets of trophy antlers stolen from it Poaching |
| #2854, aired 1997-01-16 | OOPS! $500: An outcry led the Post Office to reconsider issuing a 1995 stamp showing this WWII event Dropping the A-bomb on Hiroshima |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | OOPS $100: Taco Bell's ad announcing it had bought this U.S. treasure shocked those who didn't realize the date: April 1, 1996 the Liberty Bell |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | OOPS $200: The 1996 World Almanac listed this as "president@whithouse.gov", leaving an "e" out of whitehouse the email address of the White House |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | OOPS $300: President Carter said the failed military rescue of these people in 1980 was an "incomplete success" the hostages in Tehran |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | OOPS $400: Denver thought of putting this new facility's number on milk cartons after it was left out of the white pages the Denver Airport |
| #2763, aired 1996-09-11 | OOPS $500: The L.A. times switched the logos on these 2 advice columns 2/5/96; perhaps it's hard to tell them apart Dear Abby & Ann Landers |
| #2743, aired 1996-07-03 | OOPS $100: Franz Reichalt, an amateur inventor of these, plunged to his death c. 1911 testing one from the Eiffel Tower a parachute |
| #2743, aired 1996-07-03 | OOPS $200: The Dodgers forfeited a game Aug. 10, 1995 after fans threw these souvenirs on the field in a protest baseballs |
| #2743, aired 1996-07-03 | OOPS $300: Trying this mode of transport in Alaska, Dr. Joyce Brothers fell & broke her nose a dog sled |
| #2743, aired 1996-07-03 | OOPS $400: In 1995 Queen Elizabeth was hurt when a 2-lb. one of these dropped on her during a hunting trip a grouse |
| #2743, aired 1996-07-03 | OOPS $500: Alleging mismanagement of the law firm, Leonard Jacoby sued this partner in October 1995 (Stephen) Meyers |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | OOPS! $100: Due to leakage, 3 billion gal. of this natural resource stored by the gov't in a cavern is being sold for a loss oil |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | OOPS! $200: During "Carmen" in 1995, tenor Fabio Armiliato was accidentally cut by one of these long-bladed weapons a sword |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | OOPS! $300: During "Tosca" in 1995, this accident happened to tenor Fabio Armiliato in the firing squad scene he was shot (in the foot) |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | OOPS! $400: Leaning on a crutch offstage after the 1st act of "Tosca", tenor Fabio Armiliato fell & broke this his leg |
| #2572, aired 1995-11-07 | OOPS! $500: In July 1995 the RCMP & the Secret Service had to rescue this former U.S. president from a Canadian peat bog George Bush |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | OOPS! $100: We put the Mile High Greyhound Park in this Mile High City; it's actually in Commerce City Denver |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | OOPS! $200: We had this artist's mother hanging around the Louvre; she's now in the Musee d'Orsay Whistler |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | OOPS! $300: We forgot to add that this Baker St. detective's love for Irene Adler was not in the original stories Sherlock Holmes |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | OOPS! $400: There are several versions of this cartoon family's theme & we used the one where Jane, not Elroy, follows George the Jetsons |
| #2072, aired 1993-09-14 | OOPS! $500: We said this Michael Jackson 3-D film was in Fantasyland; it's actually in Tomorrowland Captain EO |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | OOPS! $100: A $16 million F-16 was destroyed when it hit a pair of these animals "hogging" the runway pigs |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | OOPS! $200: The 1st day these were put on Amtrak's Calif. trains, riders used them to tell spouses the train broke down (cellular) telephones |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | OOPS! $300: Instead of children's songs, a mislabelled "Lullaby Magic" tape featured this Jerry Garcia group Grateful Dead |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | OOPS! $400: Postal officials predicted by 1988 90% of 1st class mailers would be using these, but only 20% now do 9-digit zip codes |
| #994, aired 1988-12-22 | OOPS! $500: A '88 Cannes Film Festival juror sat with Nastassja Kinski thinking she was this star of "Blue Velvet" Isabella Rossellini |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | OOPS! $200: The largest crew NASA has sent into space on one of these craft isn't 7, as we said, but 8 a Space Shuttle |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | OOPS! $400: Mayor Joseph Steineger, Jr. "corrected" us after we called this city a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri Kansas City, Kansas |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | OOPS! $800: We erred in saying this coach led the Dolphins & Colts to 7 Super Bowls, but his 6 times is still the record Don Shula |
| #882, aired 1988-06-07 | OOPS! $1000: We said it was Linda Gray's leg on "The Graduate" poster, but Mel Brooks called & said it was this star's Anne Bancroft |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | OOPS! $100: On Good Friday 1986, the London Times published the right clues for this, but the wrong grid a crossword puzzle |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | OOPS! $200: On March 2, 1987, the National Weather Service mistakenly said Rockford, Ill. was demolished by one of these a tornado |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | OOPS! $300: After a misprint, Continental gave free airfare to 1st 100 in Worcester, Mass. who could spell this right Worcester, Mass. |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | OOPS! $400: When "Jeopardy!" said this city's "Globe-Democrat" was folding, it thrived; when we said it was okay, it folded St. Louis |
| #688, aired 1987-09-09 | OOPS! $500: Phil Collins his schedule to sing this song on the '85 Oscar telecast but was never asked to appear "Against All Odds (Look At Me Now)" |
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