Final Jeopardy: 21st Century Movies (3-6-20)
Here are 4 more triple stumpers from the 3/6/2020 Jeopardy! game:
LITERARY AWARDS ($400) Like the protagonist in the early part of Dumas’ novel, the judges of the newly created Prix Monte-Cristo are these
($1200) 2019 Nobel Prize winner Peter Handke is perhaps best known for the novel this player’s “Anxiety at the Penalty Kick”
INVENTIONS ($1200) The robotic hand seen here was created thanks to the invention of this computer-aided process
THE SAINTS ($2000) St. Adalbert was the apostle of this kingdom later part of Germany, a Bismarck in his career
The players got all the clues, except the last one (*), in POSTAL ABBREVIATION WORDS. (It confused me, too.)
($400) A Rocky Mountain state pahks its cah in front of an East Coast state & falls into this long state of unconsciousness
($800) Combine the home states of Vice Presidents Biden & Cheney to get this word meaning moist
($1200) The home of Independence Hall has a window on the “Cornhusker State” to give us this word
($1600) Hoosiers join up with their neighbor directly south to form this newspaper-stained word
*($2000) 2 states on the West Coast bookend North Dakota to form this 6-letter word for frankness
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Answers to the Sneak Peek clues — FRENCH WORDS IN ENGLISH:
($200) This word for an afternoon show means “morning” in French
($400) Often seen in our category titles, this word literally means “rotten pot”
($600) This French feminine word is a person with brown hair
($800) Tellers of anecdotes, or the name of a Jack White band
($1000) French for “carriage entrance”; it’s the type of drop-off area seen here
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My friends and I watch you every night. You are the best host ever! Love you!
Dorr Felt was the inventor of the first adding machine, The Comptometer. He took William Burroughs to court for patent infringement and won.
Looks like they got that clue straight off the National Inventors Hall of Fame website, though.
“William Seward Burroughs invented the first practical adding and listing machine. “
I’ve only seen that movie once. She was also on Ralph breaks the internet. Her father was overprotective because his friend died in the water. Which is why he won’t let her go in the water.
I’ve never seen it but I could watch it right now — it’s on Disney Plus. My granddaughter loves “Frozen” and goes around singing “Do You Want to Build a Snowman”
On the second movie, it tells us where Elsa’s powers came from.
You may need to edit the first daily double in the second round. It shows the same as the final jeopardy.
I really enjoy reading the recaps. It’s one of the highlights in my day reading them.
Thanks a bunch, Rhys. 😀 I fixed it.
So happy to know you enjoy the recaps. Thanks for that, too!
Exacta and exactor are the same thing.
Apparently so, and according to this, they also would have to accept perfecta
Congrats to Paul on his third win. It seems that he might actually win his fourth game next week. But so far we haven’t had any triple solves this week.