Impatiens or Vinca?
Did Jeopardy! mix up impatiens with vinca in the Gardening category on April 11, 2016?
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State Capitals by Alphabet and Number of Letters
Here are two state capital lists without the states, inspired by the Final Jeopardy! question on March 29, 2016 that asked: “Of the 5 U.S. State capitals that begin with...
Clue Watch: Sammy Davis Jr. and More
All this talk of Frank Sinatra this month reminded us of the most talented member (in our opinion, of course), of the Rat Pack: Sammy Davis, Jr. The last clue...
Clue Watch: Namor of Atlantis
The Marvel superhero known as The Sub-Mariner actually has a name. It is Namor McKenzie. Here are two Jeopardy! clues on him. 5/14/2015 THE BOOK OF MERMEN $800: The Marvel...
Clue Watch: Countries with New Leaders in 2015
This week, let’s take a look at new world leaders. Instead of just having an alphabetical list, we’ll go by who’s likely or unlikely to get a Jeopardy! clue in...
Clue Watch: The Three Ms
In the 1950s, Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield and Mamie Van Doren were collectively known as “the 3 Ms” and in 2008, Jeopardy! even had a clue with that specific tidbit....
Clue Watch: Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johansson
Floyd Patterson and Ingemar Johannson were two heavyweight champs who fought each other 3 times, with the title going back and forth between them. They show up together most of...
Clue Watch: Sly Stone
Sylvester Stewart aka Sly Stone hasn’t shown up on Jeopardy! since 2008. That year, he got two clues and before that, there were clues about Sly & the Family Stone...
Clue Watch: The Tarsier Monkey
The tarsier is one of the smallest primates in the world and is mainly found in the Philippines and Indonesia. Its huge eyes are its most distinguishing characteristic, although it...
Clue Watch: Arthur Schopenhauer
No one can call the German philosopher, Arthur Schopenhauer, a Jeopardy! favorite. He shows up maybe every other year, except in 2005, when he got 3 whole clues! Then he...
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