Spoiler Talk: CotD (Wed)
It’s time for a look at the NY Times Clue of the Day for Wednesday’s game. 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).
Take Your Lumps: No late predictions. No changing predictions. No exceptions.
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Clue of the Day
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All comments and predictions on the CotD posts are deleted after about a week, so be fearless!
An old row: This was the $1000 row in the last round of the Jeopardy! match that originally aired on 1-23-2007.
POETS & POETRY: “I have measured out my life with coffee spoons,” wrote T.S. Eliot in “The Love Song of” this man
THE WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS: A 2005 rain delay at the Nissan Open had this golfer known as “Long John” saying, “My marriages don’t last this long”
NAMES OF THE ’60s: In 1968 this noted pediatrician was convicted of conspiring to aid, counsel & abet resistance to the draft
THE LARGEST U.S. STATE: Iowa, Indiana, Illinois
LIP GLOSS: Zyderm & Zyplast are types of these injections that you can get in your lips to feel more “Hollywood”
BEGINS & ENDS IN “G” Last name of the Supreme Court justice who resigned in 1965 to become U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
ANSWERS: show
Courage conquers all things: it even gives strength to the body ~ Ovid
CUTOFF TIME: PREDICTIONS POSTED AFTER 11:15 A.M. CENTRAL WILL BE DISREGARDED (9:15-P, 10:15-M, 12:15-E)
TUESDAY’S PREDICTIONS: No one predicted everyone would get “La Marseillaise” 😲 (An unexpected result, oui ou non? I wondered if the word ‘composition’ in the fugue DD pointed any of them in the right direction.)
Early Spoiler results are usually updated around 12 p.m. Central.
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