FJ!s for THE GREATEST OF ALL TIME 1/7-1/9/20
Posted: Sat Jan 11, 2020 2:24 pm
Note: The regular weekly poll will be posted at the usual time later today.
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
PRESIDENTS & THE BIBLE
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
"Silent" Calvin Coolidge was inaugurated in 1925 on a Bible open to this 6-word first line of the Gospel According to John
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
ASTRONOMERS
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This man's name was given to a comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994; he's the only human whose remains lie on the Moon
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
INFLUENTIAL WRITING
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Its second line is "All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this spectre: Pope & Czar, Metternich & Guizot..."
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
19th CENTURY LEADERS
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Tall, lanky Joel Barlow was an ambassador carrying messages between these 2 world leaders, both mocked for being short
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
U.S POLITICAL LEADERS
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
These 2 now-defunct parties each gave the U.S. 4 presidents in the 19th century
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
21st CENTURY OSCAR WINNERS
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUEThese 2 foreign-born directors have each won 2 Best Director Oscars, but none of their films has won Best Picture
Correct responses in spoiler box:
The players were 12/17 (70.59%) with a 3-2-3-1-3-0 success pattern.
The extra clues have two triple stumpers.
CLASSIC MOVIE QUOTES $2000: Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka: "You stole Fizzy Lifting Drinks!...so you get nothing! You lose!" this 3-word farewell
TV GREEN THUMB $1600: Played by Carolyn Jones in the '60s, she loved to cut the heads off her roses & rejoiced when her thorns came in sharp
Correct responses in spoiler box:
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
PRESIDENTS & THE BIBLE
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
"Silent" Calvin Coolidge was inaugurated in 1925 on a Bible open to this 6-word first line of the Gospel According to John
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
ASTRONOMERS
1/7 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
This man's name was given to a comet that crashed into Jupiter in 1994; he's the only human whose remains lie on the Moon
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
INFLUENTIAL WRITING
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Its second line is "All the powers of old Europe have entered into a holy alliance to exorcise this spectre: Pope & Czar, Metternich & Guizot..."
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
19th CENTURY LEADERS
1/8 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Tall, lanky Joel Barlow was an ambassador carrying messages between these 2 world leaders, both mocked for being short
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
U.S POLITICAL LEADERS
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
These 2 now-defunct parties each gave the U.S. 4 presidents in the 19th century
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
21st CENTURY OSCAR WINNERS
1/9 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUEThese 2 foreign-born directors have each won 2 Best Director Oscars, but none of their films has won Best Picture
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
In the beginning was the Word
Shoemaker
The Communist Manifesto
Napoleon & James Madison
Democratic-Republican & Whig
Ang Lee & Alfonso Cuaron
Shoemaker
The Communist Manifesto
Napoleon & James Madison
Democratic-Republican & Whig
Ang Lee & Alfonso Cuaron
The extra clues have two triple stumpers.
CLASSIC MOVIE QUOTES $2000: Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka: "You stole Fizzy Lifting Drinks!...so you get nothing! You lose!" this 3-word farewell
TV GREEN THUMB $1600: Played by Carolyn Jones in the '60s, she loved to cut the heads off her roses & rejoiced when her thorns came in sharp
Correct responses in spoiler box:
Spoiler
Good day, sir!
Morticia Addams
Morticia Addams