Final Jeopardy: Actors & Oscars (3-14-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/14/2014), in the category “Actors & Oscars” was: He was nominated for Oscars in 5 consecutive decades; the last nod was for his 1978 role as...
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The Jeopardy! Giant Killers
When a Jeopardy! player lasts more than a week, it’s usually a big deal when he or she is defeated — at least on the day that it happens. Chances...
Final Jeopardy: World Capitals (3-13-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/13/2014), in the category “World Capitals” was: At 4,000 miles, the farthest apart capitals of bordering countries are these 2 cities, one on a peninsula. New...
Arthur Chu’s Jeopardy Statistics
“When you’ve done what Arthur has done,” Alex Trebek said in the beginning of the game on February 28, “won 8 games in a row and the amount of money...
Final Jeopardy: British Royalty (3-12-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/12/2014), in the category “British Royalty” was: He was the last male monarch who had not previously been Prince of Wales. Current champ Arthur Chu is...
Final Jeopardy: Novel Titles (3-11-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/11/2014), in the category “Novel Titles” was: The title of this 1951 novel comes from the hero’s fantasy of rescuing children falling from a cliff. Current...
Final Jeopardy: American Composers (3-10-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/10/2014), in the category “American Composers” was: A protege of Oscar Hammerstein, he’s won Grammys, an Oscar, a Pulitzer Prize & the most Tony Awards by...
Final Jeopardy: Biblical Names (3-7-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/7/2014), in the category “Biblical Names” was: In Genesis 4 this name is chosen because God “hath appointed me another seed.” Today is the last match...
Final Jeopardy: Pulitzer Prize-Winning Authors (3-6-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/6/2014), in the category “Pulitzer Prize-Winning Authors” was: He’s the most recent winner of 2 Pulitzer Prizes for fiction, winning in 1982 & 1991 for books...
Final Jeopardy: 4-Letter Words (3-5-14)
The Final Jeopardy question (3/5/2014), in the category “4-Letter Words” was: New research shows that this word that has become ubiquitous dates back to young men also called “macaronis”. Third...
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