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The Final Jeopardy question (10/29/2014), in the category “American-born Authors” was: In 1915, his reasons for naturalization included having lived and worked in England “for the best part of forty...
The Final Jeopardy question (10/27/2014), in the category “Rock & Roll” was: A restaurant chain took its name from a British band’s fourth chart-topper, this 1967 song. Current champ Matthew...
The Final Jeopardy question (10/21/2014), in the category “The 18th Century” was: Losses in this event included 12 chests of Souchong. 2x champ Alexander Persaud has won $26,000 so far....
The Final Jeopardy question (10/20/2014), in the category “Literature” was: A chapter heading in this 19th century work calls the title character “one-eyed, lame”, another calls him “deaf”. New champ...
The Final Jeopardy question (10/16/2014), in the category “Literature” was: This title 1864 adventure is embarked upon by a descent into Iceland’s Mount Sneffels. New champ John Campbell won $16,400...
The Final Jeopardy question (10/14/2014), in the category “Business” was: Today this company markets more than 100 times the number of products found in a slogan it used in 1896....
The Final Jeopardy question (10/7/2014), in the category “Fauxbituaries” was: He received a real obituary in the Albuquerque Journal in 2013 noting his “long battle with lung cancer”. New champ...
The Final Jeopardy question (9/16/2014), in the category “European Capitals” was: At 200 miles, this capital of just over a million people is the continental capital closest to London. New...
The Final Jeopardy question (4/30/2014), in the category “Album Covers” was: This band used a picture of the Hindenburg Disaster on the cover of its eponymous debut album. 7-day champ...
The Final Jeopardy question (4/29/2014), in the category “U.S. History” was: Messrs. Gusenberg, Gusenberg, May, Weinshank, Clark, Heyer & Schwimmer famously died on this day in 1929. Current champ Julia...
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