ON THE ROAD WITH JEOPARDY! |
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Our Big Apple shows came from the theater at this "Garden" |
Madison Square Garden
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Also the name of a plant, this golden oldie by The Coasters mentons "an ocean of calamine lotion" |
poison ivy
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In 1986 2 Japanese spacecraft, Suisei & Sakigake, encountered this comet |
Halley's Comet
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In 1968 he met his songwriting collaborator Bernie Taupin |
Elton John
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Nahum Tate's happy rewrite in which this daughter finds love with Edgar was popular for about 150 years |
Cordelia
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Pete Seeger, a master of this folk instrument, also wrote a book on how to play it |
banjo
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2000 took us to Atlanta, where staffers quenched their thirst at the attraction called World of this |
Coca-Cola
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Tony Orlando & Dawn topped the charts with this song that begins, "I'm comin' home, I've done my time" |
(Alex: Good, with a minute to go.)
"Tie a Yellow Ribbon Round the Ole Oak Tree"
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Gordon Cooper's 22-orbit mission in May 1963 was the last in the U.S. program with the name of this planet |
Mercury
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This pioneering guitar player gave Colleen Summers the stage name Mary Ford |
Les Paul
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Lear is king of Britain; the other king in the play rules this country |
France
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It's the common term for the type of sports coat Jimmy's wearing here |
blazer
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The 1998 College Tournament came from this California city, home of People's Park |
(Ron: What is San Francisco?) (Brooks: What is Stanford?)
Berkeley
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It's the alternate title of the love theme from "A Star is Born" |
"Evergreen"
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This outlaw who made her Oklahoma home a haven for crooks was imprisoned for horse theft in 1883 |
Belle Starr
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Lear's line "Ha, ha, ha!" is in response to a line from this character |
(Marie: I have no idea.) ... [The end-of-round signal sounds.]
the Fool (the Jester)
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The Battle of Bunker Hill actually took place on this adjacent hill |
Breed's Hill
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In 1998 "Jeopardy!" shows 3261-3270 came from the capital of this New England commonwealth |
Massachusetts
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In a 1982 hit Patrice Rushen was sending you these flowers "to help me to remember" |
[NOTE: This was the 350,000th clue entered into the J! Archive, 2018-04-25.]
forget me nots
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This Russian woman had no experiences as a pilot prior to being trained as a cosmonaut in 1961 |
Valentina Tereshkova
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Serving in the British parliament from 1890 to 1945, he was prime minister during WWI |
David Lloyd George
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On the road to sainthood, this is the process of declaring someone "blessed" |
beatification
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The International Tournament of 1997 came from this city where Lake Malaren meets the Baltic Sea |
Stockholm
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"Just remember in the winter far beneath the bitter snow lies the seed that with the sun's love... becomes" this |
"The Rose"
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Of NASA's first 5 space shuttles, it was the last to make its debut launch--in 1992 |
(Brooks: What is Atlantis?)
Endeavour
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In the 1971 Peckinpah classic "Straw Dogs" she played Dustin Hoffman's wife |
Susan George
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Diglot is a synonym for this adjective, which describes a certain ability |
(Ron: What is --)
bilingual
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