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by theFJguy
Mon Mar 18, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, March 18, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 13
Views: 796

Re: Monday, March 18, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY EURASIA FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Zvartnots International Airport serves this capital & has the code EVN, all letters found in the city’s name Yogesh Raut: 38800-0=38800 (2 match points) Troy Meyer: 16800+1601=18401 (1 match point from previous game) Ben Chan: 9200+7601=1680...
by theFJguy
Fri Mar 15, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 15, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 29
Views: 2613

Re: Friday, March 15, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY HISTORIC AMERICANS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Near Kirkbean on Solway Firth, U.S. Vice Admiral Jerauld Wright presented a memorial plaque honoring this man Yogesh Raut: 20400-5200=15200 (1 previous match point) Troy Meyer: 33200-7601=25599 (1 previous match point) Ben Chan: 12800...
by theFJguy
Thu Mar 14, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, March 14, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 24
Views: 1544

Re: Thursday, March 14, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY THE UNITED NATIONS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Of the 9 countries that have produced a U.N. Secretary-General, this nation is the only one from its hemisphere Yogesh Raut: 29600+6001=35600 (1 match point) Troy Meyer: (1 previous match point) Ben Chan: (1 previous match point) Corr...
by theFJguy
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 39
Views: 2102

Re: Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY BOOKS OF THE BIBLE FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE This book is named for a tribe of Israel that carried out judgment of the idolaters of the golden calf Yogesh Raut: 20400+20400=40800 Troy Meyer: 46800+0=46800 (1 match point) Ben Chan: 10400 (1 match point from yesterday) Correct res...
by theFJguy
Tue Mar 12, 2024 1:32 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 1846

Re: Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY WORLD THEATER FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE This 1867 play has a reindeer hunt & a king dwelling in snowy mountains but its title character also spends time in Morocco & Egypt Yogesh Raut: 15600+0=15600 Troy Meyer: 22000-9201=12799 Ben Chan: 10000+5601=15601 (1 match point) ...
by theFJguy
Mon Mar 11, 2024 4:14 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, March 11, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 25
Views: 1391

Re: Monday, March 11, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY WORD ORIGINS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE A radical in an 1833 failed uprising in Germany, Ludwig von Rochau coined this term for acts taken for practical reasons not ethics Luigi de Guzman: 18600-18599=1 Troy Meyer: 28400-8801=19599 (FINALIST!) Brian Henegar: 6200-6195=5 Correct r...
by theFJguy
Fri Mar 08, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 8, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 1825

Re: Friday, March 8, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY LITERATURE & RELIGION FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE This city now in Turkey is the addressee of one of the New Testament epistles & the setting for "The Comedy of Errors" David Sibley: 6200-3721=2479 Yogesh Raut: 21400+0=21400 (Finalist) Emily Sands: 6800-0=6800 Co...
by theFJguy
Thu Mar 07, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 1903

Re: Thursday, March 7, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY ANCIENT DRAMA FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE From the 470s B.C., Aeschylus' earliest surviving work has this title; he’d fought them repeatedly in the preceding years Jared Watson: 3600-0=3600 Ben Chan: 15200-5601=9599 (Finalist) Ike Barinholtz: 10400-10400=0 Correct response: The Pe...
by theFJguy
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:02 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 25
Views: 1695

Re: Wednesday, March 6, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY AMERICAN LITERARY HISTORY FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE "The country is celebrating 100 years of freedom 100 years too soon", says "The Fire Next Time", published in this year Troy Meyer: 38400+0=38400 (Semifinalist) Deb Bilodeau: 8400-0=8400 Sean McShane: 7200-1...
by theFJguy
Tue Mar 05, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 24
Views: 1727

Re: Tuesday, March 5, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY CHEMICAL ELEMENTS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Isolated in 1945 during uranium fission research, it was named for an ancient deity to suggest humans gaining a new power Ben Chan: 29800-0=29800 (Semifinalist) Justin Bolsen: 10000-42=9958 Emmett Stanton: minus 2000 Correct response: ...
by theFJguy
Mon Mar 04, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, March 4, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 28
Views: 2434

Re: Monday, March 4, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY POETS OF ANCIENT ROME FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Far from Rome, this first century poet wrote, “The leader’s anger done, grant me the right to die in my native country” Ray Lalonde: 13800+8000=21800 Melissa Klapper: 21400-8201=13199 Ike Barinholtz: 14800+13801=28601 (Semifinalist...
by theFJguy
Fri Mar 01, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, March 1, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 18
Views: 1641

Re: Friday, March 1, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Fearful of independence in 1975, around 120,000 of this country’s people, a third of the population, fled to the Netherlands Stephen Webb: minus 800 Brian Henegar: 12800-4001=8799 (Semifinalist) Josh Saak: 8400-4405=3995 Correct r...
by theFJguy
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, February 29, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 18
Views: 1642

Re: Thursday, February 29, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY WORLD TRAVEL FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE The name of this service that began Nov. 14, 1994 echoes the Étoile du Nord, which linked Paris, Brussels & Amsterdam from 1927 Luigi de Guzman: 22000+21999 (Semifinalist) Kevin Belle: 5800-0=5800 Juveria Zaheer: 23400-21000==2400 Corre...
by theFJguy
Wed Feb 28, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 24
Views: 2536

Re: Wednesday, February 28, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY 1950s POLITICS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE In 1959 Bob Bartlett & Hiram Fong each won a coin flip to gain this alliterative title Nick Cascone: 2400-2399=1 Jake DeArruda: 14400-12401=1999 Yogesh Raut: 26800-2001=24799 (Semifinalist) Correct response: senior senator (Nick – sta...
by theFJguy
Tue Feb 27, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 30
Views: 2640

Re: Tuesday, February 27, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY MILITARY HISTORY FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE A prototype of this craft was deployed in August 1955; it made headlines in May 1960 Hannah Wilson: 13200+13195=26395 David Sibley: 18800+7601=26401 (Semifinalist) Yungsheng Wang: 3200+3200=6400 Correct response: the U-2 Daily Doubles D...
by theFJguy
Mon Feb 26, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Monday, February 26, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 36
Views: 3056

Re: Monday, February 26, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY ART HISTORY FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE The Royal Academy of Arts has this man’s "La Fornarina" & in the 1800s the RAA’s love of him made some artists retreat to an earlier style Cris Pannullo: 14000-14000=0 Ben Goldstein: 4400-4300=100 Jared Watson: 32200+0=32200 (S...
by theFJguy
Fri Feb 23, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Friday, February 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 11
Views: 1547

Re: Friday, February 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY FRENCH AUTHORS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE Trained as a priest & a physician, in 1532 he published his first novel under the pen name Alcofribas Nasier Emily Sands: 21800-0=21800 (Semifinalist) Suresh Krishnan: 0 Matthew Marcus: 7400+7399=14799 Correct response: (François) Rab...
by theFJguy
Thu Feb 22, 2024 2:12 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Thursday, February 22, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 24
Views: 2128

Re: Thursday, February 22, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY ON VACATION IN ITALY FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE About 30 miles from Florence, a little hill gives this tiny Tuscan town its name, familiar to American visitors Deb Bilodeau: 10300-10300=0 (+21600) = 21600 = $100,000 + ToC Jesse Matheny: 20400-19800=600 (+2800) = 3400 = $50,000 Mi...
by theFJguy
Wed Feb 21, 2024 1:01 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 17
Views: 1444

Re: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY 19th CENTURY AMERICANS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE In 1896, 15 years after a famous showdown, this man was accused of fixing a championship boxing match Deb Biloeau: 13600+8000=21600 Jesse Matheny: 5400-2600=2800 Mira Hayward: 9800-7000=2800 Correct response: Wyatt Earp (Jesse – B...
by theFJguy
Tue Feb 20, 2024 1:33 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 24
Views: 1875

Re: Tuesday, February 20, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE He’s the most recent presidential candidate to have officially declared his opponent in that campaign the victor Kat Jepson: 8400-8400=0 Alex Gordon: 10200-8601=1599 Jesse Matheny: 18800+1601=20401 (Finalist) Correct response: Al ...