2015 TOC: The Triple Stumper Factor
Let’s get ready for the TOC by looking at some of the players’ statistics, starting with Triple Stumpers. Now that Matt Jackson is going to be in Jeopardy’s 2015 Tournament...
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Final Jeopardy: Reference Works (4-9-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/9/2015), in the category “Reference Works” was: Now in its fourth edition, the book with this title first appeared in 1918 as a 43-page guide for...
Final Jeopardy: Shakespeare’s Characters (4-8-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/8/2015), in the category “Shakespeare’s Characters” was: One of the bard’s few plays with children on stage is this one with 2 brothers who last appear...
Final Jeopardy: Celebrity Fathers and Daughters (4-7-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/7/2015), in the category “Celebrity Fathers and Daughters” was: He won a Grammy in 1959, she won 3 in the 1970s and a song by both...
Final Jeopardy: NYC Landmarks (4-6-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/6/2015), in the category “NYC Landmarks” was: The lobby of this landmark has an art deco ceiling fresco by Edward Trumbull called “Transport and Human Endeavor”....
Final Jeopardy: European History (4-3-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/3/2015), in the category “European History” was: A 3-letter 9th century tribe is in the names of 2 21st century countries: the world’s most vast, and...
Final Jeopardy: National Historic Landmarks (4-2-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/2/2015), in the category “National Historic Landmarks” was: 50 years after San Francisco’s cable cars became a National Historic Landmark, this city’s street railway got the...
Final Jeopardy: Etymology (4-1-15)
The Final Jeopardy question (4/1/2015), in the category “Etymology” was: From the Latin for “to walk before”, a famous example of this 8-letter word was written in 1787. 3x champ...
Chicago Cubs Pitcher Kerry Wood Retires With Style
Kerry Wood burst onto the sports scene in 1998 as a hard throwing 20 year old rookie pitcher for the Chicago Cubs. On May 6th of that year, Wood pitched...
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