8 Jeopardy! Clues January 23, 2017

Here are 3 triple stumpers from the 1-23-2017 Jeopardy! match.

AMERICAN WOMEN ($800) “She guided Post through Pentagon Papers and Watergate”, said the headline of her obituary in her own paper

NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD ($800) This giant monster lizard is a must-see on a visit to the Indonesian park located on 3 of the lesser Sunda Islands

RELIGIOUS MATTERS ($1000) In 1959 Young Oon Kim, known as Miss Kim, left South Korea to become this church’s first missionary in the United States

The players got all these clues in the FROM CHUMPS TO CHAMPS category:

($200) They went from 29-53 in 1979 to 62-20 & an NBA title in 1981; adding Bird, Parish & McHale will do that

($400) From 1961 to 1968, they never finished higher than 9th; in 1969, amazingly, they won the World Series

($600) After a last place finish in 2007, they dropped the “Devil” from their name; in 2008, they won 31 more games & the A.L. pennant

($800) After never making the playoffs in their first 6 years of existence, this Northwest team scouted the way to an NBA title in 1977

($1000) The Twins went from last in 1990 to the 1991 World Series, where they beat John Smoltz & this team that did the same thing

Today’s Daily Doubles and more information on Final Jeopardy! on Fikkle Fame’s full Daily Jeopardy! Recap

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