Final Jeopardy: Countries for Short (12-16-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/16/2013), in the category “Countries for Short” was: North Korea is the DPRK; this country is the LPDR. New champ Tiffany Gholar won $6,399 in Friday’s...
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Packers Have Comeback for the Ages as Cowboys’ Defense and Tony Romo Falter
Normally a 23 point lead at halftime in an NFL game is pretty safe, but that was not the case in the Green Bay Packers at Dallas Cowboys game on...
Final Jeopardy: 12-9 to 12-13-13
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of December 9, 2013, with links to the full recaps. Mon, December 9 – Correct answers: 1 Although born...
Boardwalk Empire Stars in Cast of American Hustle
Boardwalk Empire actors Jack Huston and Shea Whigham both have roles in “American Hustle,” the film “loosely based” on the FBI’s Abscam sting operation in the late 1970s and early...
Final Jeopardy: Health & Medicine 2013 (12-13-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/13/2013), in the category “Health & Medicine 2013” was: There’s news of the first lab test for this 10-letter condition the NIH calls the leading cause...
North Korean Leader Has His Uncle Executed
Jang Sung-taek, uncle and former mentor to North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, was put to death as a traitor on December 12, 2013. The execution was announced by the state...
Final Jeopardy: 21st Century Novels (12-12-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/12/2013), in the category “21st Century Novels” was: In a letter to the author, President Obama called this ‘a lovely book– an elegant proof of God,...
Final Jeopardy: Sports Term History (12-11-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/11/2013), in the category “Sports Term History” was: After throwing a long last-second touchdown in 1975, Roger Staubach said: “I closed my eyes and said” this....
Final Jeopardy: State Capitals (12-10-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/10/2013), in the category “State Capitals” was: It’s the southern city in which the building seen here is located; counting the panels may help. Current champ...
85-Year-Old American Man Released from North Korea
Merrill Newman, the 85-year-old grandfather, who was detained by the North Korean government at the end of October, was finally released and send home to his family on Friday, December...
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