Final Jeopardy: Word Origins (2-20-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/20/2015), in the category “Word Origins” was: Describing anything very showy, in architecture it refers to a style using curves like tongues of fire. 2x champ...
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Final Jeopardy: Poets (2-19-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/19/2015), in the category “Poets” was: On completing the “Deathbed” edition of his great work, he wrote, “L.ofG. at last complete– after 33 y’rs of hackling...
Final Jeopardy: No. 1 Songs (2-18-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/18/2015), in the category “No. 1 Songs” was: A U.S. No. 1 in 1977, it was performed the night before Carl XVI Gustaf’s 1976 wedding to...
Final Jeopardy: California Cities (2-17-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/17/2015), in the category “California Cities” was: A park, elementary school and medical pavilion named for Herbert Hoover are found in this 2-word California city. New...
Final Jeopardy: Mythology (2-16-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/16/2015), in the category “Mythology” was: The ancient Greeks derived the name of this evil sorceress from a verb meaning “to plot.” Back to the regular...
Final Jeopardy: Historic Names on the Map (2-13-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/13/2015), in the category “Historic Names on the Map” was: Nothing is known of his early life in England before 1600 or of the end of...
Final Jeopardy: World Geography (2-12-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/12/2015), in the category “World Geography” was: Not in the 10 longest, this 1,560 mile river in a fertile basin flows by 29 cities of over...
Final Jeopardy: Reference Book Makers (2-11-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/11/2015), in the category “Reference Book Makers” was: In 1863, he used the epigraph “I have gathered… other men’s flowers, and nothing but the thread that...
Final Jeopardy: Broadway Musicals (2-10-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/10/2015), in the category “Broadway Musicals” was: Winner of a Tony for Best Musical, it culminates with an induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of...
Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Writers (2-9-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (2/9/2015), in the category “19th Century Writers” was: After his death, he was given full military honors in Greece before his body was returned home for...
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