Final Jeopardy: Foreign Words (9-18-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/18/2014), in the category “Foreign Words” was: The Holy Roman Empire from 800 to 1806 was the first; the German Empire from 1871 to 1918 was...
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Final Jeopardy: Musical Theater (9-17-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/17/2014), in the category “Musical Theater” was: In “Godspell” this character leads the company in singing “Prepare ye the way of the Lord”. New champ Bill...
Final Jeopardy: European Capitals (9-16-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/16/2014), in the category “European Capitals” was: At 200 miles, this capital of just over a million people is the continental capital closest to London. New...
Final Jeopardy: Authors (9-15-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/15/2014), in the category “Authors” was: In 1937 his sister said he had “hats of every description” which he would use as a “foundation of his...
Final Jeopardy: Awards & Honors (8-1-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (8/1/2014), in the category “Awards & Honors” was: There were no winners for this award from 1939 through 1943; in 1944, it was won by the...
Final Jeopardy: Bestselling Books (7-31-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/31/2014), in the category “Bestselling Books” was: This novel is dedicated to Esther Earl who died of thyroid cancer at 16 & never got to read...
Final Jeopardy: Great Moments in 19th Century Science (7-30-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/30/2014), in the category “Great Moments in 19th Century Science” was: Matthias Schleiden found plants are made up of these; at dinner he told Theodor Schwann...
Final Jeopardy: Days of the Week (7-29-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/29/2014), in the category “Days of the Week” was: In Spanish & French, the word for Friday comes from Latin for “day of” this goddess. In...
Final Jeopardy: Historic Transports (7-28-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/28/2014), in the category “Historic Transports” was: Its principal mast is at Arlington, its foremast is at the Naval Academy & a monument to it, restored...
Final Jeopardy: Websites (7-25-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/25/2014), in the category “Websites” was: A slang term for Harvard’s freshman register gave this website its name. It’s the last day of the 2014 Teen...
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