Final Jeopardy: European Museums (9-29-15)
Today’s Final Jeopardy question (9/29/2015) in the category “European Museums” was: In one of her last official acts before abdicating, Queen Beatrix reopened this museum after a 10-year renovation. 2x...
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Final Jeopardy: Asia (1-6-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (1/6/2015), in the category “Asia” was: Meaning “waterless place” this 500,000 sq.-mile area lies in what’s called a “rain shadow” of the Himalayas. 2-day champ Elliot...
Final Jeopardy: Agatha Christie (9-29-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/29/2014), in the category “Agatha Christie” was: In the 400-page book “Agatha Christie A to Z”, entries beginning with this 6-letter word start on p. 224...
Final Jeopardy: Famous Americans (9-26-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (9/26/2014), in the category “Famous Americans” was: In 1936 at age 79, he published an article in Esquire Magazine in which he described how to pick...
Final Jeopardy: Awards & Honors (8-1-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (8/1/2014), in the category “Awards & Honors” was: There were no winners for this award from 1939 through 1943; in 1944, it was won by the...
Final Jeopardy: Bestselling Books (7-31-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/31/2014), in the category “Bestselling Books” was: This novel is dedicated to Esther Earl who died of thyroid cancer at 16 & never got to read...
Final Jeopardy: Great Moments in 19th Century Science (7-30-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/30/2014), in the category “Great Moments in 19th Century Science” was: Matthias Schleiden found plants are made up of these; at dinner he told Theodor Schwann...
Final Jeopardy: Novel Words (7-24-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (7/24/2014), in the category “Novel Words” was: This word for a person without certain abilities has made it from the realm of fantasy to the OED....
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