Jeopardy! Round, Double Jeopardy! Round, or Tiebreaker Round clues (173 results returned)

#9057, aired 2024-03-12STARTS WITH "P" $1600: It's a line of steep bluffs like the cliffs along part of the western shore of the Hudson River a palisade
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $400: Willy: "I'm tired." Howard: "Oh yeah? You're fired" Death of a Salesman
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $800: Martha: "I'm drunk." Nick: "I'm confused." Honey: "I'm mousy." George: "I'm going to bed" Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $1600: Act One, "Daily Life": Stage Manager: "My God, is this place boring" Our Town
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $2000: Estragon: "Is he here yet?" Vladimir: "Nope" (curtain) Waiting for Godot
#8964, aired 2023-11-02CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $4,000 (Daily Double): Laura: "You broke my unicorn!" Gentleman Caller: "whoops" The Glass Menagerie
#8963, aired 2023-11-01YEAH, WE WENT THERE $200: We stopped by the magnificent Cliffs of Moher on this Emerald Isle Ireland
#8883, aired 2023-05-31LANDMARKS OF GREAT BRITAIN $2000: Facing France, the White Cliffs of Dover are along the coast of this county Kent County
#18, aired 2023-05-23THE UNIVERSE WITH NEIL deGRASSE TYSON $1000: (Neil deGrasse Tyson presents the clue.) I take a special interest in this smallest of Uranus' five major moons; with its high cliffs & low gravity, if you dropped a rock, it would fall for ten minutes; in fact, my wife & I gave my daughter the same Shakespearean name Miranda
#8828, aired 2023-03-15WORLD TRAVEL $2000: The modern town of Wadi Musa, Jordan serves tourists visiting this ancient city built among sandstone cliffs Petra
#8803, aired 2023-02-08THE "C" SHORE $600: Steep cliffs line the shores of both the N. & S. Islands of New Zealand separated by this strait named for a British captain (the) Cook (Strait)
#8726, aired 2022-10-24DESTINATION EUROPE $1200: As reflected in its name, five medieval fishing villages make up this destination, perched on the cliffs of the Italian Riviera Cinque Terre
#8708, aired 2022-09-28CLIFF NOTES $400: Looking out atop some cliffs, this Shakespeare ruler refers to himself as "Goneril with a white beard" King Lear
#8708, aired 2022-09-28CLIFF NOTES $1200: "Dizzy sunless cliffs above the great abyss" paints a picture in H.P. Lovecraft's "At the Mountains of" this Madness
#8708, aired 2022-09-28CLIFF NOTES $1600: In an Alistair MacLean novel, Keith Mallory must scale the cliffs of this island & quell the title "Guns" there Navarone
#8708, aired 2022-09-28CLIFF NOTES $2,000 (Daily Double): Alice Duer Miller's "The White Cliffs", a prose poem about WWI & WWII, mentions this town in its third line Dover
#8708, aired 2022-09-28CLIFF NOTES $2000: A scene from "The Final Problem" finds Sherlock Holmes tussling with Moriarty on cliffs above these falls Reichenbach Falls
#8700, aired 2022-09-16BEYOND THE PALE $2000: It can mean a series of cliffs or a fortification of defensive stakes a palisade
#8680, aired 2022-07-08HISTORIC STRUCTURES $200: Near the border of Colombia & Ecuador Las Lajas Sanctuary was built after an image of this woman was seen on the surrounding cliffs the Virgin Mary
#8656, aired 2022-06-06D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE $1200: Members of this U.S. Army special operations force scaled the steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to take out German artillery the Rangers
#8622, aired 2022-04-19I SEE YOU THERE! $200: There you are on the green cliffs of Moher in this country Ireland
#8610, aired 2022-04-01HISTORIC NAMES $2,000 (Daily Double): This Rhode Island mansion was named for the waves that crash into the cliffs below it the Breakers
#8592, aired 2022-03-08OCEANS $600 (Daily Double): These islands off Florida have ocean cliffs a mile deep--don't know about that theory that the name is from Spanish for "shallow sea" the Bahamas
#13, aired 2022-02-17THE PLACES YOU'LL GO! $1000: The majestic buildings of this ancient city in Jordan are carved from its sandstone cliffs Petra
#8564, aired 2022-01-27THANKS VERMILION $800: This state's Vermilion Cliffs National Monument is not as popular as the Grand Canyon just to its south, but worth a visit Arizona
#8516, aired 2021-11-22YOUR DESTINATION AWAITS $400: Volcanic sand beaches & multi-colored cliffs await you on the Greek island of Santorini in this sea the Aegean
#8492, aired 2021-10-195 BURROS $600: In a book by Marguerite Henry, Brighty is a burro who roams the high cliffs of this Arizona landmark the Grand Canyon
#8442, aired 2021-07-13LET'S GO TO THE BEACH $800: On June 6, 1944 the U.S. Army's 2nd Ranger Battalion climbed the cliffs of the beach code-named this Omaha Beach
#8402, aired 2021-05-18SOMETHING'S LOOMING OVER ME $1000: The cliffs of the Dodecanese Islands, a popular place for rock climbers, loom over this sea the Aegean
#8317, aired 2021-01-19ANCIENT MONUMENTS & RUINS $1600: With tombs, houses & buildings carved into the cliffs, Petra in this country is a famous archaeological site Jordan
#8218, aired 2020-05-20CHARACTERS FROM AMERICAN FOLKLORE $1200: Old Stormalong is an American sailor whose ship is so big, it scraped through the English Channel, creating this pale landmark the White Cliffs of Dover
#7979, aired 2019-04-25ICONIC PAINTINGS $2000: Salvador Dali portrayed the real cliffs of Catalonia with the dreamlike image of melting watches in this 1931 painting The Persistence of Memory
#7957, aired 2019-03-26THE LAST TIME I SAW ENGLAND $1200: In Ford Madox Brown's "The Last of England", 19th century emigrants leave this landmark, receding behind them the cliffs of Dover
#7814, aired 2018-07-26ANTI UP $600: Giant coastal cliffs typify the South Pacific's Antipodes Islands, an outlying group belonging to this nation New Zealand
#7796, aired 2018-07-02ON THE ISLAND $1600: The Cliffs of Moher Ireland
#7526, aired 2017-05-08ALSO FOUND IN THE CLASSROOM $1600: Cliffs made of this form of soft, fine-grained white limestone rise on both sides of the Strait of Dover chalk
#7480, aired 2017-03-03BRITISH GEOGRAPHY $1200: In recent years, large chunks of the white chalk cliffs near this port have fallen into the sea Dover
#7372, aired 2016-10-04BRITISH HISTORY $1600: Perhaps referring to the White Cliffs of Dover, this earliest-known name for Britain was used as far back as 300 B.C. Albion
#7256, aired 2016-03-14DOVER EXPOSURE $200: Vera Lynn kept up British morale & was the "forces' sweetheart" singing "The White Cliffs of Dover" during this war the Second World War
#7250, aired 2016-03-04ART CLASS $1600: The Navajo are known for this type of painting used in healing rites; colors are made by grinding stones from cliffs sand
#7130, aired 2015-09-18LAND IN THE SOLAR SYSTEM $2,000 (Daily Double): Huge cliffs called lobate scarps, discovered by MESSENGER Mercury
#7051, aired 2015-04-20NATIONAL PARKS $800: Olympic National Park in this state has tracts of rain forest & rugged Pacific cliffs Washington
#7051, aired 2015-04-20IT HAPPENED ONE NIGHT $2000: September 12, 1759: A British force under this general scales the cliffs below the Plains of Abraham General Wolfe
#7034, aired 2015-03-26THE STRAIT SCOOP $2000: About this strait, Matthew Arnold wrote, "On the French coast the light gleams and is gone; the cliffs of England stand" the Straits of Dover
#6874, aired 2014-07-03CLIFFS $400: A cave at the bottom of the cliffs below Tintagel Castle in Cornwall is said to be the home of this Arthurian wizard Merlin
#6874, aired 2014-07-03CLIFFS $800: The La Quebrada cliff divers at this Mexican resort city perform daily shows, diving from more than 100' into a shallow inlet Acapulco
#6874, aired 2014-07-03CLIFFS $1200: More than 700 years ago, Puebloan people lived in the caves of this state's Gila Cliff Dwellings National Monument New Mexico
#6874, aired 2014-07-03CLIFFS $1600: 2,000-foot sea cliffs are on this island's Kalaupapa Peninsula near Father Damien's leper colony Molokai
#6874, aired 2014-07-03CLIFFS $2000: This Venezuelan waterfall plunges uninterrupted for a half mile down a cliff Angel Falls
#6628, aired 2013-06-12NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARKS $1000: In Kalaupapa Park on Molokai, you can visit the highest sea cliffs in the world & this priest's grave (Father) Damien
#6544, aired 2013-02-14LET'S ROCK $800: Formed from sea creatures' shells, the limestone that makes up the White Cliffs of Dover is this one of the 3 classes of rock sedimentary
#6538, aired 2013-02-06YEAH, WE WENT THERE $200: We stopped by the magnificent Cliffs of Moher on this Emerald Isle Ireland
#6247, aired 2011-11-15TOUGH BODIES OF WATER $400: Maori rock carvings on the cliffs of Mine Bay in this country's Lake Taupo are accessible only by boat New Zealand
#6229, aired 2011-10-20MEET THE FLINT STONES $1000: Dark bands of flint are visible in these famous cliffs the Cliffs of Dover
#5790, aired 2009-11-13THIS FALL IN ENTERTAINMENT $600: Wile E. is the first name & middle initial of this cartoon character who plummets off cliffs pursuing a bird Wile E. Coyote
#5790, aired 2009-11-13EXPEDITION WEEK $2,500 (Daily Double): "When Crocs Ate Dinos" takes us to this period, named for chalk cliffs, the dinosaurs' final period the Cretaceous period
#5745, aired 2009-07-24POETS & POETRY $2000: This Matthew Arnold poem says, "on the French coast the light Gleams" & "The cliffs of England stand Glimmering" "Dover Beach"
#5656, aired 2009-03-23OMAHA BEACH $1000: (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Omaha Beach in France.) In the early hours of D-Day here at Pointe-Du-Hoc, members of this elite U.S. Army force braved heavy enemy fire to scale the steep cliffs & take out cannons the Army Rangers
#5618, aired 2009-01-28FOLKLORE $1600: Old Stormalong soaped his ship to squeeze through the English channel; the soap rubbed off on these cliffs the Cliffs of Dover
#5575, aired 2008-11-28WORLD TRAVEL $600: With its quiet beauty of cliffs & coral, the peninsula of this sultanate is billed as the anti-Dubai Oman
#5518, aired 2008-09-10ENGLAND $600: Imposing 400-foot limestone cliffs line the gorge that bears the name of this "cheesy" city Cheddar
#5396, aired 2008-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $400: Preppie runs away from school; spends memorable weekend in New York; gets even more depressed The Catcher in the Rye
#5396, aired 2008-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $800: Massachusetts man spends 2 years living alone in a cabin in the woods; writes book Walden
#5396, aired 2008-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $1200: Poor family makes big move from Oklahoma to California; it doesn't work out The Grapes of Wrath
#5396, aired 2008-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $2000: 700 B.C.: Greek warrior takes epic 10-year journey to get home The Odyssey
#5396, aired 2008-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $8,400 (Daily Double): London physician creates new designer drug; has way too much fun; pays dearly Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
#5390, aired 2008-02-01THE DEEP BLUE SEA $1000: The Crimean Mountains contain prominent cliffs found on the northern coast of this sea the Black Sea
#5375, aired 2008-01-11DANISH $2000: Like Dover, England, Mons Klint is worth a visit for this spectacular feature the white cliffs
#5251, aired 2007-06-11OTHER POWER RANGERS $800: In WWII Rudder's Rangers attacked the Germans on this cliffs on Pointe Du Hoc in this part of France Normandy
#5110, aired 2006-11-24GEOLOGY $2000: William Smith's 1815 map "of England and Wales" showed these rock layers in different colors strata
#5070, aired 2006-09-29THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM $800: Idaho's Hagerman Fossil Beds National Monument has several miles of fossil-bearing cliffs along this river the Snake River
#4992, aired 2006-05-02"WHITE" $1,400 (Daily Double): Calcium carbonate conglomeration in England's county Kent the White Cliffs of Dover
#4871, aired 2005-11-14POETS & POETRY $2000: This poem by Matthew Arnold mentions the French coast & the cliffs of England Dover Beach
#4867, aired 2005-11-08CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $400: Willy: "I'm tired." Howard: "Oh yeah? You're fired" Death of a Salesman
#4867, aired 2005-11-08CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $800 (Daily Double): Martha: "I'm drunk." Nick: "I'm confused." Honey: "I'm mousy." George: "I'm going to bed" Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
#4867, aired 2005-11-08CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $1200: Laura: "You broke my unicorn!" Gentleman caller: "Whoops" The Glass Menagerie
#4867, aired 2005-11-08CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $1600: Act One, "Daily Life": Stage manager: "My God, is this place boring" Our Town
#4867, aired 2005-11-08CLIFFS NOTES: DRAMA $2000: Estragon: "Is he here yet?" Vladimir: "Nope" (curtain) Waiting for Godot
#4691, aired 2005-01-17A CATEGORY FOR THE BIRDS $800: Kittiwakes are a species of birds of the family Laridae that nest on the ledges of beachside cliffs seagulls
#4669, aired 2004-12-16PLACES $2000: County of cliffs & Celts seen here Cornwall
#4652, aired 2004-11-23GREECE $400: (Sarah of the Clue Crew speaks from Santorini in Greece.) Volcanic cliffs on Santorini are the remnants of an eruption that may be the source of the legend of this island Atlantis
#4651, aired 2004-11-22CLIFFS NOTES $400: The poet & his buddy Virgil spend some time in Hell, a fate you avoided by buying our version of this classic The Divine Comedy
#4651, aired 2004-11-22CLIFFS NOTES $800: John Bunyan classic that we suspect has sold more "Cliffs Notes" copies than the real thing Pilgrim's Progress
#4651, aired 2004-11-22CLIFFS NOTES $1200: Any 1 of the 3 Moliere plays which--admit it--you've only read in "Cliffs Notes" (1 of) The Misanthrope, Tartuffe or Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme
#4651, aired 2004-11-22CLIFFS NOTES $1600: Unlike Pangloss, this title character finally wises up, like you did when you got our version of this classic Candide
#4651, aired 2004-11-22CLIFFS NOTES $2000: Joyce classic about the Earwicker family... uh, maybe... okay, we admit it; we haven't read it either Finnegan's Wake
#4649, aired 2004-11-18FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES $600: It's what the Norwegians call a long, narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs fjord
#4534, aired 2004-04-29CLIFFHANGER $400: On a clear day, you can see Calais, France from this chalky English landmark (the White Cliffs of) Dover
#4534, aired 2004-04-29CLIFFHANGER $1200: New Jersey's Palisades Park on this river features 500-foot cliffs that rise from the water's edge the Hudson River
#4534, aired 2004-04-29CLIFFHANGER $1600: This Mexican resort city is noted for performers who dive from the Quebrada Cliffs Acapulco
#4473, aired 2004-02-04ANIMAL LORE $1000: In Indian legend, the Aquinnah Cliffs' red is the blood of these mammals which a giant caught in the sea and ate the whale
#4417, aired 2003-11-18CLIFFS NOTES $400: Thomas Hardy novel in which Jude Fawley lives to see all his childhood hopes & dreams dashed...then he dies Jude the Obscure
#4417, aired 2003-11-18CLIFFS NOTES $800: Hardy novel in which the title heroine makes a series of unfortunate decisions...then she's hanged Tess of the d'Urbervilles
#4417, aired 2003-11-18CLIFFS NOTES $1,200 (Daily Double): Hardy novel in which the drunken Henchard sells his wife & baby, with truly ghastly results...then he wanders off, dies The Mayor of Casterbridge
#4417, aired 2003-11-18CLIFFS NOTES $1200: Hardy novel in which Clym returns to the heath where his mom dies from a snakebite... then his wife drowns The Return of the Native
#4417, aired 2003-11-18CLIFFS NOTES $2000: Finally, a Hardy book that (sorta) ends happily! Bathsheba marries Gabriel! (everyone else is dead or institutionalized) Far from the Madding Crowd
#4371, aired 2003-09-15THE MISSOURI RIVER $200: Parts of the Missouri are lined with these cliffs; an Iowa city named for a famous council is located on some bluffs
#4256, aired 2003-02-17"U" GOTTA BELIEVE ME! $400: The tallest sandstone cliffs in the United States can be seen at Zion National Park in this state Utah
#4186, aired 2002-11-11CLIFFS NOTES $200: Depressed prince can't decide whether to kill nasty uncle until the end of Act V (should have done it sooner) Hamlet
#4186, aired 2002-11-11CLIFFS NOTES $400: Lady arrives in New Orleans for an extended visit with her sister; her brother-in-law throws a real hissy fit A Streetcar Named Desire
#4186, aired 2002-11-11CLIFFS NOTES $600: Spoiler warning! We're about to give away the ending! She throws herself under a train! In Russia! Anna Karenina
#4186, aired 2002-11-11CLIFFS NOTES $800: Swordsman makes guys pay through the (ahem) nose if they dare to mention his incredibly long honker Cyrano de Bergerac
#4186, aired 2002-11-11CLIFFS NOTES $1000: American college professor goes to Spain & blows up a bridge For Whom the Bell Tolls
#4107, aired 2002-06-11"BLACK" OR "WHITE" $1000: Famous landmark composed of chalk in the county of Kent in England the White Cliffs of Dover
#4021, aired 2002-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $400: Mysterious count visits London; people start acting funny Dracula
#4021, aired 2002-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $800: Man makes visits to the small, the tall, the immortal & to a land of talking horses Gulliver's Travels
#4021, aired 2002-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $1200: Young French soldier is the main character, but a trio of his buddies gets the title billing The Three Musketeers
#4021, aired 2002-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $2000: Ship's captain really, really doesn't want to hang a nice sailorboy; he does it anyway Billy Budd
#4021, aired 2002-02-11CLIFFS NOTES $3,000 (Daily Double): Guy from the boonies reads too much, freaks out; says he's a medieval knight; others strangely go along with it Don Quixote
#4014, aired 2002-01-31IT'S "OK" $800: According to Guinness, you'll find the world's highest sea cliffs on this "friendly island" of Hawaii Molokai
#3892, aired 2001-07-03CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $100: Tom Hanks is Fed-Exed to a deserted island & befriends a volleyball Cast Away
#3892, aired 2001-07-03CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $200: Julia Roberts uses sass, brains & cleavage to punish polluters Erin Brockovich
#3892, aired 2001-07-03CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $300: Ben Stiller spends time with his potential in-laws; hijinx ensue Meet the Parents
#3892, aired 2001-07-03CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $500 (Daily Double): People in Tijuana, San Diego & Cincinnati have drug problems Traffic
#3892, aired 2001-07-03CLIFFS NOTES AT THE MOVIES $500: Mel Gibson fights his inner demons & the Redcoats The Patriot
#3734, aired 2000-11-23MAGAZINES $400: Attention, cheaters: A Michigan magazine for new parents is cleverly titled these "notes" Crib Notes
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $100: Girl falls asleep, has some really weird dreams, wakes up, goes to tea "Alice in Wonderland"/"Alice's Adventures in Wonderland"
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $200: The Cliffs of Moher, 5 miles long & over 700 feet high, are a highlight of County Clare in this country Ireland
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $200: Young Civil War soldier has dreams of glory, but in his first battle he runs in the wrong direction "The Red Badge of Courage"
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $300: Monster & mom munch; devour drinking Danes; hearty hero hacks; deadly duo dies "Beowulf"
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $400: A New Mexico national monument preserves cliff dwellings near this "monstrous" river Gila River
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $400: Man kills his dad & marries his mom, & that's before the play even begins! "Oedipus Rex"
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $500: Sea captain cares more about his cargo of breadfruit trees than he does about his crew; crew senses this "Mutiny on the Bounty"
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $600: If you own a cliff with a broad, steep face, it's what you might "call your" this Bluff
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $1,000 (Daily Double): This point seen here in extreme southwestern England shares its name with a clothing catalogue Land's End
#3727, aired 2000-11-14CLIFFS NOTES $1000: 1,000-foot cliffs line the Arkansas River above this gorge near Colorado Springs Royal Gorge
#3563, aired 2000-02-16CLIFFS NOTES $100: Preppie runs away from school; spends memorable weekend in New York; gets even more depressed "Catcher in the Rye"
#3563, aired 2000-02-16CLIFFS NOTES $200: Man loses leg; loses mind; loses battle with large cetacean "Moby Dick"
#3563, aired 2000-02-16CLIFFS NOTES $300: Achilles goes into a snit when the king steals his babe; he doesn't get over it for several hundred pages "The Iliad"
#3563, aired 2000-02-16CLIFFS NOTES $400 (Daily Double): Boy grows up in Dublin; argues a lot, has an epiphany; leaves Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
#3563, aired 2000-02-16CLIFFS NOTES $500: Wang Lung & O-Lan suffer through 34 chapters of war, pestilence, famine, floods, drought, disease & even locust swarms "The Good Earth"
#3525, aired 1999-12-24BEFORE THEY WERE ROCKS $600 (Daily Double): A lot of one-celled organisms died to create this British landmark seen here: The White Cliffs of Dover
#3406, aired 1999-05-31THE HUDSON $400: This interstate park on the Hudson features 300-500 foot high cliffs Palisades
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $100: Poor family makes big move from Oklahoma to California; it doesn't work out "The Grapes of Wrath"
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $200: Massachusetts man spends 2 years living alone in a cabin in the woods; writes book "Walden"
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $400: English schoolboys crash-land on a deserted island; real bad things happen "Lord of the Flies"
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $500 (Daily Double): London physician creates new designer drug; has way too much fun; pays dearly "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde"
#3387, aired 1999-05-04CLIFFS NOTES $500: German soldier goes to fight in World War I; gets killed; end of story "All Quiet on the Western Front"
#3319, aired 1999-01-28HELP! $300: These "Notes" used as helpful guides to famous books are "your key to the classics" Cliffs Notes
#3211, aired 1998-07-13CLIFFS NOTES $100: Napoleon invades Russia; causes problems for Natasha; leaves War and Peace
#3211, aired 1998-07-13CLIFFS NOTES $200: Poet goes to hell; then purgatory (where he meets an old flame); then heaven! The Divine Comedy
#3211, aired 1998-07-13CLIFFS NOTES $300: George & Martha throw an after-party for Nick & Honey; play games; start for bed at dawn Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
#3211, aired 1998-07-13CLIFFS NOTES $500: Mysterious rich guy throws lavish parties to impress old flame; gets shot; dies The Great Gatsby
#3211, aired 1998-07-13CLIFFS NOTES $1,000 (Daily Double): Bored French housewife commits adultery; commits herself to huge debt; commits suicide Madame Bovary
#3203, aired 1998-07-01POTPOURRI $100: Related to the fear of falling, climacophobia is the fear of climbing these stairs
#3162, aired 1998-05-05CLIFFS NOTES $100: Unlucky Cuban fisherman catches huge fish; sharks eat it "The Old Man and the Sea"
#3162, aired 1998-05-05CLIFFS NOTES $200: Greek sailor wanders around for 10 years & finally finds his way home; his wife isn't angry "The Odyssey"
#3162, aired 1998-05-05CLIFFS NOTES $300: Bad day for a wedding: Jane's fiancee is already married, and his wife is nuts! "Jane Eyre"
#3162, aired 1998-05-05CLIFFS NOTES $400: Socrates & pals hang around Cephalus' house talking about the ideal state... & talking... & talking the Republic
#3162, aired 1998-05-05CLIFFS NOTES $500: Leopold makes breakfast, walks around Dublin all day; goes home; goes to bed Ulysses
#3019, aired 1997-10-16STRAIT TALK $200: There are "blue birds over" this strait as well as chalk cliffs lining both sides the Strait of Dover
#2953, aired 1997-06-04TALL TALES $300: Stormalong's soapy ship squeezed through the English Channel, leaving these cliffs clean & white White Cliffs of Dover
#2253, aired 1994-05-25ROCKS & MINERALS $200: This soft variety of calcium carbonate created the white cliffs of Dover chalk
#2249, aired 1994-05-19THE OLD WEST $100: Indians first hunted them by driving them over cliffs, then by bow & arrow, then by gun on horseback buffalo
#2164, aired 1994-01-20GEOGRAPHY $600: The Crimean Mountains form the only cliffs on the northern coast of this sea the Black Sea
#2060, aired 1993-07-16NATIONAL FORESTS $400: Hemlock Cliffs & Hemlock Falls are popular attractions in this state's Hoosier National Forest Indiana
#2015, aired 1993-05-14ODE TO ENGLAND $200: From France's Calais this city's a strait away; you should watch when you walk on its cliffs of white chalk Dover
#1992, aired 1993-04-13HISTORY OF THE WORLD $1000: The white chalk cliffs of Dover were formed during this period whose name means "chalk" Cretaceous
#1932, aired 1993-01-19SEAS $400: The Crimean Mountains form the only cliffs found on the northern coast of this sea the Black Sea
#1856, aired 1992-10-05IT'S EXTINCT $400: Coccolithophorids that lived 70-100 mil. yrs. ago fossilized to form this famous seaside site in England Dover
#1839, aired 1992-09-10AMERICAN FOLKLORE $500: Old Stormalong soaped his ships to squeeze through the English Channel; the soap scraped off on these cliffs (white) cliffs of Dover
#1481, aired 1991-01-28RHYME TIME $100: A dog or a wanderer on the White Cliffs in England a Dover rover
#1266, aired 1990-02-19STATE CAPITALS $200: William Penn authorized the founding of this city named for a British city known for its white cliffs Dover, Delaware
#1229, aired 1989-12-28CITIES $300: Mexican resort noted for performers who dive from the Quebrada cliffs into 12 ft. of water Acapulco
#1186, aired 1989-10-30BIRDS $800: Term for the nests eagles build in tall treetops or on high cliffs in the mountains aeries
#1063, aired 1989-03-29WORLD GEOGRAPHY $600: A series of cliffs, the most famous of which in the U.S. are along the Hudson River palisades
#1054, aired 1989-03-16SONG LYRICS $400: "There'll be" these creatures "over the white cliffs of Dover tomorrow", so wear a hat bluebirds
#998, aired 1988-12-28FOOD ON THE MAP $200: Fish from the waters under the White Cliffs Dover sole
#907, aired 1988-07-12PHYSICAL SCIENCE $600: Deposits of zooplankton with chalky skeletons formed this famous site near Dover, England the White Cliffs of Dover
#813, aired 1988-03-02ENGLISH CITIES $200: This city next to the White Cliffs took a 4-year artillery bombardment during WWII Dover
#689, aired 1987-09-10THE OLD WEST $400: Outraged cattlemen would shoot, dynamite & club these animals or stampede them over cliffs sheep
#375, aired 1986-02-14TRIVIA $400: The White Cliffs of Dover are composed of this substance chalk
#80, aired 1984-12-28SONGS OF WAR $1000: What British hoped to see flying "over the white cliffs of Dover" at end off WWII bluebirds

Final Jeopardy! Round clues (4 results returned)

#8032, aired 2019-07-09ANCIENT TIMES: In 1955 King Paul of Greece unveiled a statue of this hero near the cliffs where he died in the 5th century B.C. Leonidas
#7541, aired 2017-05-2919th CENTURY BRITISH AUTHORS: Cliffs Notes says a book by this man "was the work of a mathematician and logician who wrote as both a humorist and as a limerist" Lewis Carroll
#4748, aired 2005-04-06FAMOUS PLACES: The appearance of this famous site gave England its old name of Albion the White Cliffs of Dover
#4250, aired 2003-02-07THE HISTORY OF CLIFFS NOTES: In 1985 Cliffs Notes' "The Scarlet Letter" retook the top-selling spot; this book had briefly replaced it "1984"

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