Final Jeopardy: Famous Buildings (12-19-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/19/2011) in the category “Famous Buildings” was: Recent evidence suggests that, despite its name, this 1599 building was a 20-sided icosagon....
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Final Jeopardy: Word History (12-16-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/16/2011) in the category “Word History” was: A Roman legal term for a debtor sentenced to servitude is the origin for...
Final Jeopardy: American Authors (12-15-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/15/2011) in the category “American Authors” was: He was born in NYC on April 3, 1783 toward the end of the...
Final Jeopardy: Popular Baby Names (12-14-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/14/2011) in the category “Popular Baby Names” was: Character names in a book & movie series, the top names for 2009...
Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Literature (12-13-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/13/2011) in the category “20th Century Literature” was: A 50th anniversary edition of this fictionalized biography featured the painting seen here...
Final Jeopardy: The Billboard Top 40 (12-12-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/12/2011) in the category “The Billboard Top 40” was: Previously done by the Trapp Family, this song about an instrumentalist was...
Final Jeopardy: ‘First’ Phrases (12-9-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/9/2011) in the category “First” Phrases” was: “The earliest known use of this term was in an Indianapolis Star opinion piece...
Final Jeopardy: Declaration of Independence Signers (12-8-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/8/2011) in the category “Declaration of Independence Signers” was: The only Roman Catholic signer represented this State. Although we haven’t seen...
Final Jeopardy: Sporting Events (12-7-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/7/2011) in the category “Sporting Events” was: The cup presented since 1887 to the man who wins this is inscribed “single...
Final Jeopardy: U.S. Structures (12-6-11)
The Final Jeopardy question (12/6/2011) in the category “U.S. Structures” was: On Dec. 6, 1884, this was capped with a 100-oz., 9-inch-high pyramid-shaped block of...
