Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (24 results returned)

#9141, aired 2024-07-08SAMUEL BECKETT $200: Born in Foxrock, a suburb of Dublin, Beckett attended this nearby college & later taught there Trinity College
#9141, aired 2024-07-08SAMUEL BECKETT $400: A left-arm medium-paced bowler, Beckett claimed to play a "gritty defense" in this sport cricket
#9141, aired 2024-07-08SAMUEL BECKETT $600: In 2013 people couldn't wait to see "Waiting for Godot" with Ian McKellen as Estragon & him as Vladimir; Broadway made it so Stewart
#9141, aired 2024-07-08SAMUEL BECKETT $800: Beckett received the Croix de Guerre after joining this as an expat in Paris in 1940; his group had the name Gloria SMH the French Resistance
#9141, aired 2024-07-08SAMUEL BECKETT $1000: Beckett used the phrase "Fallor, ergo sum" in a poem about this 17th century Frenchman René Descartes
#5638, aired 2009-02-25SAMUEL JOHNSON $400: Johnson's first major poem was called this, like the city he loved "London"
#5638, aired 2009-02-25SAMUEL JOHNSON $800: Samuel was proud of compiling one of these on his own in 9 years, a task that took the French Academy 50 a dictionary
#5638, aired 2009-02-25SAMUEL JOHNSON $1200: Gems like "Much may be made of a Scotchman if he be caught young" were recorded by this Scottish-born biographer (James) Boswell
#5638, aired 2009-02-25SAMUEL JOHNSON $4,000 (Daily Double): Johnson was a staunch Tory, or supporter of the king, & referred to foes in this party as "dogs" the Whigs
#5409, aired 2008-02-28SAMUEL L. JACKSON $400: In the late '80s, Sam was the rehearsal stand-in for this comedy legend on his self-titled sitcom Bill Cosby
#5409, aired 2008-02-28SAMUEL L. JACKSON $800: Sam proclaimed, "And you will know my name is the Lord when I lay my vengeance upon thee" in this 1994 film Pulp Fiction
#5409, aired 2008-02-28SAMUEL L. JACKSON $1200: In 1995 Sam's Zeus Carver had a rough day with Bruce Willis in this sequel Die Hard with a Vengeance (or Die Hard 3)
#5409, aired 2008-02-28SAMUEL L. JACKSON $1600: As Elijah Price, Sam was the frail antithesis to Bruce Willis in this 2000 flick Unbreakable
#5409, aired 2008-02-28SAMUEL L. JACKSON $2000: Lucius Best was the secret identity of this ultra-cool "Incredibles" character voiced by Sam Frozone
#4531, aired 2004-04-26SAMUEL $200: Dedicated to upholding this nation's constitution, the Samuel Griffith Society is HQ'd in New South Wales Australia
#4531, aired 2004-04-26SAMUEL $400: English painter Samuel Cooper's 1657 portrait of this British Puritan leader is seen here (Oliver) Cromwell
#4531, aired 2004-04-26SAMUEL $600: Canadian business executive Samuel Bronfman was the founder & chief operating officer of this distilling company Seagram's
#4531, aired 2004-04-26SAMUEL $800: This publishing company founded in 1830 has drama bookstores in New York, Hollywood, Toronto & London Samuel French
#4531, aired 2004-04-26SAMUEL $1000: A Chicago park is named for this founder & longtime president of the American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers
#4285, aired 2003-03-28SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY $200: To us, it's one who runs to keep fit; to Johnson it was "one who moves heavily and dully" jogger
#4285, aired 2003-03-28SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY $400: "A Chinese plant, of which the infusion has lately been much drunk in Europe" tea
#4285, aired 2003-03-28SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY $800: 4-letter performer defined as "A buffoon who practices gesticulations" mime
#4285, aired 2003-03-28SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY $1000: In part, it's "The art which teaches the relations of words to each other" grammar
#4285, aired 2003-03-28SAMUEL JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY $2,000 (Daily Double): "An animal...amphibious and remarkable for his art in building his habitation" beaver

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