Spoiler Talk: CotD (Mon)
Here’s Monday’s peek at the NY Times Clue of the Day. This clue may be today’s Final Jeopardy! If you know it (or even if you don’t), you can make a prediction on how many players will get it right and/or leave a hint on the right answer BEFORE 11:15 A.M. CENTRAL (And, yes, we are all aware that the results are sometimes put up earlier elsewhere, but we play fair here).
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Clue of the Day
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An Old Category: The name of this category was “NOT A NATIONAL CAPITAL”; it was in the first round of the match that aired on 1/19/2004.
$200: Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, Asuncion
$400: Calcutta, Thimphu, Phnom Penh
$600: Nicosia, Istanbul, Belgrade
$800: Katmandu, Kabul, Karachi
$1000: Lusaka, Casablanca, Dakar
ANSWERS: show
Today’s Quote: Truth exists; only lies are invented ~ Georges Braque
CUTOFF TIME: PREDICTIONS POSTED AFTER 11:15 A.M. CENTRAL WILL BE DISREGARDED (9:15-P, 10:15-M, 12:15-E)
FRIDAY’S PREDICTIONS: No one predicted a clean sweep for the Winklevoss twins
Early Spoiler results are usually updated around 12 p.m. Central.
He never entered my mind… 1/3 correct answers.
I’ve never read the book referenced here, or anything by this author, and I really didn’t know much of anything of his biography, so I was left with nothing. I’ll say 1/3.
I’m gonna try TWO right today
My absolute favorite author. I’d love to see a triple solve, but I’ll say 1/3. So it goes.