Final Jeopardy: Word Origins (12-30-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/30/2013), in the category “Word Origins” was: When evidence was lacking, juries of yore would reply with this Latin word meaning “We do not know”; now...
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Final Jeopardy: 12-23 to 12-27-13
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of December 23, 2013, with links to the full recaps. Mon, December 23 – Correct answers: 2 Jimmy Carter held...
Final Jeopardy: 18th Century America (12-27-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/27/2013), in the category “18th Century America” was: There were just 13 of these, the title of an historic document; one offered admission to Canada. New...
Final Jeopardy: Tech Terms (12-26-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/26/2013), in the category “Tech Terms” was: In a July 1990 post Yisrael Radai called this 7-letter term “a word I just coined for Trojans, viruses,...
Final Jeopardy: Authors (12-25-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/25/2013), in the category “Authors” was: “The American Tolkien” was what Time Magazine called this author with the same 2 middle initials as Tolkien. 2-day champ...
Final Jeopardy: Geopolitical Hot Spots (12-24-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/24/2013), in the category “Geopolitical Hot Spots” was: On the Grand Trunk Road, the Wagah border separating these two countries since 1947 is called the “Berlin...
Final Jeopardy: Presidents & Films (12-23-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/23/2013) in the category “Presidents & Films” was: Jimmy Carter held 480 screenings at the White House; his first was this film set in 1970s Washington,...
Final Jeopardy: 12-16 to 12-20-13
Here are the Final Jeopardy questions and answers for the week of December 16, 2013, with links to the full recaps. Mon, December 16 – Correct answers: 1 North Korea is...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Literary Terms (12-20-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/20/2013), in the category “20th Century Literary Terms” was: The writer who named this U.S. movement said the term referred to supreme blessedness, not exhaustion. 2-day...
Final Jeopardy: TV Characters (12-19-13)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/19/2013), in the category “TV Characters” was: Jerry Jones, Mark Cuban & Mayor Mike Rawlings were 3 of the real folks at the 2013 memorial for...
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