12/17 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
19th CENTURY INVENTIONS
12/17 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Thoreau noted in 1854, it "resounds at every post. it is a harp with one string--the first strain from the American lyre"
12/18 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
PEOPLE IN BRITISH HISTORY
12/18 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
In 1805 the second in command to this hero said, "I wish (he) would stop signaling. We all know what we have to do"
12/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
SHAKESPEARE
12/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
The last speech in this play says, "No grave upon the earth shall clip in it a pair so famous"
12/20 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
DOG BREEDS
12/20 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Alphabetically, this breed is last on the recognized list of the American Kennel Club
12/21 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
WORLD CAPITALS
12/21 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
One of the 3 national capitals made up of 2 words that begin with the same letter
Correct responses in spoiler box:
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(Horatio) Nelson
Antony and Cleopatra
Yorkshire Terrier
[1 of] Addis Ababa, Phnom Penh or San Salvador
The extra clues have two correct by the players sandwiching a triple stumper. For the holidays I decided to be generous and include the math fun one for those that often are 0/3 on the extra clues.
MATH FUN $400: It's the response to the classic riddle "Why is 6 afraid of 7?"
ARCHITECTURE $1600: Recipients of the Pritzker Prize receive a medallion based on designs by this Chicagoan, the "Father of the Skyscraper"
MYTHING IN ACTION $600: This woman whose prophecies were disbelieved was one of Agamemnon's spoils after Troy fell
Correct responses in spoiler box:
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Louis Sullivan
Cassandra