Final Jeopardy: Historical Figures (10-9-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/9/2014), in the category “Historical Figures” was: A 2012 poll by Britain’s National Army Museum voted this man, born in 1732, as the nation’s greatest military...
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Final Jeopardy: Novel Title Characters (10-8-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/8/2014), in the category “Novel Title Characters” was: “His madness being stronger than any other faculty”, he “resolved to have himself dubbed a knight by the...
Final Jeopardy: Fauxbituaries (10-7-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/7/2014), in the category “Fauxbituaries” was: He received a real obituary in the Albuquerque Journal in 2013 noting his “long battle with lung cancer”. New champ...
Final Jeopardy: Music (10-6-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/6/2014), in the category “Music” was: John Williams said his music for this event, not a film, tried to capture the spirit of cooperation, of heroic...
Final Jeopardy: TV in the 2000s (10-3-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/3/2014), in the category “TV in the 2000s” was: A key scene of this sitcom’s 2014 finale after 9 seasons was actually filmed in Season 2....
Final Jeopardy: 2014 Newsmakers (10-2-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/2/2014), in the category “2014 Newsmakers” was: Both making news in June, these two Davids with similar last names are Lebron’s new coach and Eric Cantor’s...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. City Firsts (10/1/14)
The Final Jeopardy question (10/1/2014), in the category “U.S. City Firsts” was: Among its firsts are underwater auto tunnel to a foreign country & corporation to net more than 1...
Final Jeopardy: World Leaders (9-30-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/30/2014), in the category “World Leaders” was: He came to power 34 days before FDR & left it 19 days after him. New champ Elisa Korb...
Final Jeopardy: Agatha Christie (9-29-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/29/2014), in the category “Agatha Christie” was: In the 400-page book “Agatha Christie A to Z”, entries beginning with this 6-letter word start on p. 224...
Final Jeopardy: Famous Americans (9-26-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/26/2014), in the category “Famous Americans” was: In 1936 at age 79, he published an article in Esquire Magazine in which he described how to pick...
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