Final Jeopardy: Schools Around the World (5-6-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/6/2015), in the category “Schools Around the World” was: In 1906 this city’s Academy of Fine Arts admitted Egon Schiele; in 1907 it rejected Adolf Hitler....
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Final Jeopardy: Literature (5-5-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/5/2015), in the category “Literature” was: Interestingly, at the start of this novel, Prince Oblonsky, the title character’s brother, has been unfaithful. New champ Scott Ylinen...
Final Jeopardy: Conservation Organizations (5-4-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/4/2015), in the category “Conservation Organizations” was: Harriet Hemenway’s boycott of the feathered hats of her social circle inspired the 1905 founding of this. 7x champ...
Princess of Cambridge Arrives
UPDATE: The royal baby’s name has been released. She is Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge, named after her grandfather, great-grandmother and grandmother, all on the paternal side. Prince Charles...
Remembering Legendary R&B Singer, Ben E. King
Legendary singer, Ben E. King, known worldwide for his classic hits, passed away at the age of 76 on April 30, 2015 in Hackensack, NJ. The cause of death was...
Final Jeopardy: 4-27-15 to 5-1-15
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of April 27th with links to the full recaps. Mon, Apr 27 – Correct answers: 1 In April 2011...
Final Jeopardy: Vice Presidents (5-1-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (5/1/2015), in the category “Vice Presidents” was: Of the 5 former Vice Presidents still living, he held the office the earliest. 6x champ Greg Seroka has...
Final Jeopardy: World Cities (4-30-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/30/2015), in the category “World Cities” was: According to the U.N. statistics, it is the most populous city in the Americas not attached to the mainland....
Bobby Vee Turns 72
1960s teen idol, Bobby Vee, is celebrating his 72nd birthday today. Vee had a string of Top 10 hits from 1960 to 1967 that included “Devil or Angel” (No. 6)...
Brooklyn Museum to Honor Miss Piggy
The Brooklyn Museum has announced that it will be honoring Miss Piggy, the “ultimate diva and star of stage and screen” in an awards ceremony that will be held on...
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