Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (87 results returned)
#7738, aired 2018-04-11 | BLUE BOOKS $400: In "The Blue and the Gray" by John Leekley, the Geysers & the Hales are caught up in this war the U.S. Civil War |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: Dr. Henry Gray, the man behind this medical book, died from smallpox at the age of 34 in 1861 Gray's Anatomy |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $800: Grays Harbor, an estuary in Washington State, was formed during the last one of these more than 11,000 years ago an ice age |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1200: To make blue cheese, spores of a fungus genus more often associated with this antibiotic are added to milk penicillin |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1600: The blue whale can eat up to 8 tons of this crustacean a day krill |
#6988, aired 2015-01-21 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $2000: Blueshift, shortening in the wavelength of the light of an approaching object, is a type of this man's shift (Christian) Doppler |
#6748, aired 2014-01-08 | PLAYING LINCOLN $1000: This tall "Moby Dick" actor played Lincoln in the 1980s TV miniseries "The Blue & the Gray" Gregory Peck |
#6703, aired 2013-11-06 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: Since Georgetown had students who served on both sides in the Civil War, these became the school's colors in 1876 blue & gray |
#6575, aired 2013-03-29 | IN A MUSICAL MOOD $600: La. gov. Jimmie Davis bought the copyright to this song, then claimed authorship--it made him happy when skies were gray "You Are My Sunshine" |
#6074, aired 2011-01-27 | THE "KO" CORRAL $2000: This blue-gray & white-bellied shark can weigh 1,000 pounds the mako |
#5988, aired 2010-09-29 | COLORFUL CREATURES $200: During the 20th century, this largest animal on earth was nearly hunted to extinction the blue whale |
#5476, aired 2008-06-02 | THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS $200: Newly born calves of this "colorful" mammal can measure 28 feet in length & weigh up to 3 tons the blue whale |
#5463, aired 2008-05-14 | HELLO KITTY $1200: This color follows "Russian" in the name of a cat breed; it actually refers to various shades of gray blue |
#5458, aired 2008-05-07 | OFF TO COLLEGE $1200: This D.C. school adopted the colors gray & blue to symbolize the reunification of the nation after the Civil War Georgetown |
#5278, aired 2007-07-18 | THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE $800: Go to Georgetown & wear these school colors that signify the union of the North & South afer the Civil War gray & blue |
#5107, aired 2006-11-21 | MOVIE QUOTES $1200: "I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray, you wore blue" Casablanca |
#4578, aired 2004-06-30 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: After Bull Run, General McClellan reorganized the Union Army which was then called the Army of this river the Potomac |
#4578, aired 2004-06-30 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $600: On April 9, 1865 Robert E. Lee surrendered in this settlement in a house owned by a farmer named Wilmer McLean Appomattox |
#4578, aired 2004-06-30 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $800: On Jan. 21, 1861 he bade farewell to the U.S. Senate; 28 days later he was sworn in as president of the Confederacy Jeff Davis |
#4578, aired 2004-06-30 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1,000 (Daily Double): On Aug. 5, 1864 this hero lost an ironclad, but his wooden flagship the Hartford survived the battle (David) Farragut |
#4578, aired 2004-06-30 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1000: After Antietam, Lee withdrew into Virginia & whupped Burnside at this Dec. 13, 1862 battle the Battle of Fredericksburg |
#4182, aired 2002-11-05 | ALPHABETIC HOMOPHONES $1000: In the names of birds, it follows Steller's, pinyon, gray & blue jay (J) |
#4100, aired 2002-05-31 | AVIARY $1200: Colorful jays include the blue jay & this one with a rhyming name gray jay |
#4089, aired 2002-05-16 | COLLEGE COLLAGE $6,000 (Daily Double): To symbolize healing following the Civil War, Georgetown University adopted these as its school colors blue & gray |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | BLUE & THE GRAY $100: Daniel Hough, the Civil War's first fatality, died not in battle but in an accident at this fort Fort Sumter |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | BLUE & THE GRAY $200: The siege of Vicksburg in 1863 gave the Union control of this river Mississippi River |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | BLUE & THE GRAY $300: Less than a month after graduating last in his class from West Point, he made his first stand at Bull Run George Custer |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | BLUE & THE GRAY $500 (Daily Double): Robert E. Lee lost nearly a quarter of his troops in this bloody Maryland battle of 1862 Antietam (or Sharpsburg) |
#3369, aired 1999-04-08 | BLUE & THE GRAY $500: Though relieved as Union Army chief in March 1862, he continued to lead the Army of the Potomac until November George McClellan |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $100: In July 1861 Washingtonians packed picnic lunches & headed over to watch this first big battle of the war Bull Run |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: Though it went into effect January 1, 1863, no slaves were legally freed because of it Emancipation Proclamation |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $300: These 2 major figures, an author & an abolitionist, were both named Harriet Harriet Beecher Stowe & Harriet Tubman |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: After raising the Merrimack, the Confederates renamed it this, for the state near where it was sunk Virginia |
#3272, aired 1998-11-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $500: The first state to secede, its population was 57% black South Carolina |
#3069, aired 1997-12-25 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $400: After the Civil War, Georgetown University chose these school colors to signify the union of the North & South blue & gray |
#2973, aired 1997-07-02 | CIVIL WAR LIT $600: The top-rated miniseries of the 1985-86 season was based on this John Jakes novel North and South |
#2846, aired 1997-01-06 | BIRDS $200: The gray jay is not as famous as this relative whose scientific name is Cyanocitta cristata the blue jay |
#2715, aired 1996-05-24 | TERRIERS $300: This "blue" dog, native to Ireland, is born black & becomes deep slate to light gray the Kerry Blue Terrier |
#2473, aired 1995-05-10 | COLORS $100: They're the 2 colors associated with Civil War soldiers blue & gray |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $200: This character, not Horatio, is the famous horn blower of nursery rhymes Little Boy Blue |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $400: Joliet Jake & Elwood, collectively the Blues Brothers |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $600: Founded in 1970, this organization was set up to fight age discrimination the Gray Panthers |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $800: Poet who wrote, "Where ignorance is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise" Thomas Gray |
#2321, aired 1994-10-10 | THE "BLUE"s & THE "GRAY"s $1000: He's famous for his monologues "Swimming To Cambodia" & "Monster in a Box" Spalding Gray |
#2160, aired 1994-01-14 | NONFICTION $200: "The Blue and the Gray" is an account of this event drawn from private diaries & state papers the Civil War |
#2086, aired 1993-10-04 | THE MOVIES $100: Film in which Humphrey Bogart said, "I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray. You wore blue." Casablanca |
#1941, aired 1993-02-01 | PUBLISHING $200: Blue & Gray magazine is "For those who still hear the guns" of this war the Civil War |
#1845, aired 1992-09-18 | MOTOWN HITS $700 (Daily Double): Group heard in the following No. 1 hit: "I can turn the gray sky blue / I can make it rain when I want it to / I can build a castle" The Temptations |
#1746, aired 1992-03-16 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: The North hired John Ericsson to design this ship after learning the South had an ironclad the Monitor |
#1746, aired 1992-03-16 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: Watching at Fredericksburg, he noted, "It is well that war is so terrible--we should grow too fond of it" (Robert E.) Lee |
#1746, aired 1992-03-16 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $800: He was relieved as general-in-chief in March 1862 & as Commander of the Army of the Potomac in November McClellan |
#1746, aired 1992-03-16 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1000: This state began the Civil War with about 65,000 sq. miles & finished with about 41,000 Virginia |
#1746, aired 1992-03-16 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1,400 (Daily Double): John Burns was the only civilian of this Pennsylvania town to fight in the July 1-3, 1863 battle there Gettysburg |
#1670, aired 1991-11-29 | TENNESSEE $200: These mountains in eastern Tennessee were named for the blue-gray haze that shrouds their peaks Smoky Mountains |
#1582, aired 1991-06-18 | MOVIE QUOTES $200: "I remember every detail, the Germans wore gray. You wore blue." Casablanca |
#1492, aired 1991-02-12 | THE CIVIL WAR $100: The sides can be divided North & South, Union & Confederacy or the Blue & this the Gray |
#1345, aired 1990-06-08 | BIRDS $500: Scientists are reintroducing this blue-gray falcon in the eastern U.S. where it's been extinct 30 years perigrine |
#1344, aired 1990-06-07 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $100: On this man's death Lee said, "I have lost my right arm" Stonewall Jackson |
#1344, aired 1990-06-07 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: In November 1864 the federal government furlloughed soldiers so they could go home & do this vote |
#1344, aired 1990-06-07 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $300: After destroying Georgia, Sherman's troops went north to ravage this state South Carolina |
#1344, aired 1990-06-07 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: Confederate engineers raised this Union frigate, rebuilt it & christened it the Virginia Merrimack |
#1344, aired 1990-06-07 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $500: In 1863 this man's Confederate raiders burned most of Lawrence, Kansas Quantrill |
#1230, aired 1989-12-29 | BIRDS $1000: Feeding mostly on other birds, this blue-gray falcon is the fastest moving animal Peregrine Falcon |
#1172, aired 1989-10-10 | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES $100: These 2 colors of Georgetown University signify union of the North & South after the Civil War gray (grey) & blue |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: In an account of this speech, the Chicago Times decried Lincoln's embarrassing "dishwatery utterances" Gettysburg Address |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: On Christmas night, 1860 Major Anderson moved his troops from Ft. Moultrie to this more defensible fort Fort Sumter |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $600: In April 1863 he ended a bread riot in Richmond by personally addressing the mob Jefferson Davis |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $800: This Union general declared, "I can make Georgia howl" & then did in late 1864 Sherman |
#980, aired 1988-12-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $1000: This Louisiana creole general designed the famous Confederate battle flag General Beauregard |
#761, aired 1987-12-21 | ALABAMA $400: Played each Dec. in Alabama, the annual college football game between north & south is called this the Blue-Gray game |
#712, aired 1987-10-13 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $100: In 1959, the last 2 veterans of the war, both from this side, died Confederacy |
#712, aired 1987-10-13 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: In 1861, Congress 1st established this medal to be given to Union naval heroes Congressional Medal of Honor |
#712, aired 1987-10-13 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $300: As Confederates marched through Frederick, MD., Barbara Frietchie, in her 90s, is said to have waved this Union flag (Old Glory) |
#712, aired 1987-10-13 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: Many slaves were led to believe that after the war they would be given "40 acres &" 1 of these mule |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $100: Side which had more men killed & wounded the North (the Union) |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: Nickname of brilliant Confederate cavalry leader James Ewell Brown Stuart Jeb |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $300: "A cheese box on a raft" was how this Union battleship was described the Monitor |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: Last Southern stronghold to surrender, it's Alabama's only port city Mobile |
#430, aired 1986-05-02 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $500: The Confederate Constitution allowed a President to serve just 1 term of this many years 6 years |
#415, aired 1986-04-11 | WARS $400: While our Civil War was between the Blue & the Gray, Russian Civil War involved these 2 colors white & red |
#398, aired 1986-03-19 | FISH $200: 1 of 2 predominant colors in oceanic fish living within 400' of the surface silver or blue (gray) |
#342, aired 1985-12-31 | THE CIVIL WAR $1000: Crunchy flour & water biscuit ration that was a staple of soldiers in both blue & gray hardtack |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $200: Fort Sumter state that was 1st to secede South Carolina |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $400: "Billy Yank's" Southern counterpart Johnny Reb |
#294, aired 1985-10-24 | THE BLUE & THE GRAY $600: When asked to lead the Northern Army, he said, "How can I draw my sword upon Va., my native state?" General Lee |
#276, aired 1985-09-30 | MOVIE TRIVIA $400: In it, Rick tells Ilsa, "I remember every detail; the Germans wore gray; you wore blue" Casablanca |
#174, aired 1985-05-09 | COLORS $100: Colors most associated with the American Civil War the blue & the gray |
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