Final Jeopardy: Islands (12-31-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/31/2014), in the category “Islands” was: Present name of an island settled by Europeans in the 1490s, today the most populous island in the Americas. 3x...
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Final Jeopardy: Royals (12-30-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/30/2014), in the category “Royals” was: He was the last English monarch to die in battle. 2-day champ Vaughn Winchell has won $40,101 so far and...
Final Jeopardy: Book Dedications (12-29-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/29/2014), in the category “Book Dedications” was: The 1853 dedication of “12 Years a Slave” was to this woman author “whose name… is identified with The...
Final Jeopardy: African Flags (12-26-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/26/2014), in the category “African Flags” was: The flag of Burundi has stars representing the Twa & these 2 other ethnic groups much in the news...
Final Jeopardy: International Symbols (12-25-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/25/2014), in the category “International Symbols” was: Inspired by the 5th letter of the Greek Alphabet, its symbol includes 2 horizontal lines to represent stability. New...
Final Jeopardy: Oscar-Winning Actresses (12-24-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/24/2014), in the category “Oscar-Winning Actresses” was: With a total of 5 wins, they’re the only 2 Best Actress winners who were known professionally by the...
Final Jeopardy: Word Origins (12-23-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/23/2014), in the category “Word Origins” was: In the mid-1960s, a decade after it first appeared in a holiday tale, this word came to be used...
Final Jeopardy: American Authors (12-22-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/22/2014), in the category “American Authors” was: Celebrated in April, National Robotics Week honors this man who coined the word “robotics” in a 1941 story. New...
Final Jeopardy: International Motoring (12-19-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/19/2014), in the category “International Motoring” was: One of the 3 European Union countries besides the United Kingdom that have not switched to driving on the...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Sculpture (12-18-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/18/2014), in the category “20th Century Sculpture” was: Its sculptor asked for prayer that this work would “endure until the wind and the rain alone shall...
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