Final Jeopardy: English Cities (9-1-23)

Today’s Final Jeopardy question (9-1-23) in the category “English Cities” was:

William the Conqueror’s son built a fortress on a key northern river in 1080, giving this city its name

The 2022 Tournament of Champions continues with the fifth match of the finals and these three finalists: Amy Schneider, Andrew He and Sam Buttrey.

TODAY’S RERUN: 2022 TOURNAMENT OF CHAMPIONS, FINAL NO. 5. CLICK HERE IF YOU WANT TO SEE THE GAME RECAP AND TRIPLE STUMPERS.

This is the BAND AD category from Double Jeopardy!
$400: A 1988 ad in a Seattle mag said, “Drummer wanted… Soundgarden, Zep, Scratch Acid” & was signed “Kurdt”–him
$800: “Musicians-singers for acting roles in new TV series… 4 insane boys, age 17-21”, said the 1965 ad that launched this group
$1200: An ad mentioning love for the band Oasis led Brandon Flowers to what became this group
$1600: Metallica got its start when he placed an ad saying, “Drummer looking for other metal musicians to jam with”
$2000: An ad mentioning folkie trio Peter, Paul & Mary & punkie trio Hüsker Dü brought Kim Deal into this group

Answers: show

Here is the highlights video from the game, which includes the Final Jeopardy! round

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2 Responses

  1. Sean Cassidy says:

    The audience was cheering really loud for him that Sam Buttrey won!

  2. Jason says:

    Not recalling, I got FJ wrong, AGAIN! Once more, I said “Cambridge’, with NO hint of irony!