Final Jeopardy: Epitaphs (1-16-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/16/2015), in the category “Epitaphs” was: His headstone in Rome reads in part: “This grave contains all that was mortal, of a young English poet” New...
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Final Jeopardy: Business History (1-15-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/15/2015), in the category “Business History” was: Found near Amsterdam in 2010, a 1606 stock certificate from this long-defunct company has been valued at $750,000. 5x...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. States (1-14-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/14/2015), in the category “U.S. States” was: The difference of this southern state’s highest and lowest points is only 345 feet, the smallest disparity among the...
Final Jeopardy: Broadway Musicals (1-13-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/13/2015), in the category “Broadway Musicals” was: “Iowa Stubborn” was the second song heard in this show when it opened in 1957. 3x champ John Schultz...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Brits (1-12-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/12/2015), in the category “20th Century Brits” was: Dr. Hugh Cairns, who tried but couldn’t save the life of this man in May 1935, became a...
Final Jeopardy: Famous Americans (1-9-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/9/2015), in the category “Famous Americans” was: In 1982, 72 years after his death, he became the first person inducted into the Hall of Famous Missourians....
Final Jeopardy: Artists (1-8-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/8/2015), in the category “Artists” was: He said a 2009 exhibit was the 1st time taxpayers’ money was used “to hang my pictures up rather than...
Final Jeopardy: Historical Nicknames (1-7-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/7/2015), in the category “Historical Nicknames” was: In the Red Star in 1976, Capt. Yuri Gavrilov coined this nickname for a U.K. politician who had made...
Final Jeopardy: Asia (1-6-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/6/2015), in the category “Asia” was: Meaning “waterless place” this 500,000 sq.-mile area lies in what’s called a “rain shadow” of the Himalayas. 2-day champ Elliot...
Final Jeopardy: Olympic Host Cities (1-5-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/5/2015), in the category “Olympic Host Cities” was: This European city hosted the northernmost summer games, also the first where Soviet athletes participated. New champ Elliot...
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