11 Jeopardy! Clues January 11, 2018
Here are 11 triple stumpers from the 1-11-2018 Jeopardy! match.
PLUMBING FOR CLUES ($600) This metal alloy is used as a slang term for faucets & other fittings, regardless of the real material used to make them
STATE SEALS ($800) 8 leaves of this poi-producing plant are on Hawaii’s seal
I’M JUST NOT THAT INTO YOU ($600) For you, it’s got to be roses; I prefer this type of flower that comes in Rembrandt & Greigii varieties
GHOSTING ($400) This story mentions an apparition “said by some to be the ghost of a Hessian trooper”
MYCOLOGY & MYTHOLOGY ($1600) This Welsh queen of mythical creatures rules over the Ellyllon, elflike creatures that eat toadstools
($2000) Long before “Brave New World”, this 4-letter liquid of Hindu mythology might have come from mushrooms
EARLY AMERICA ($2000) After he died in 1656, Josiah Winslow succeeded him as the commander of Plymouth Colony’s military forces
EUROPEA”N” GEOGRAPHY ($2000) Lake Lodoga is connected with the Gulf of Finland & the rest of the Baltic Sea by this commercially important river that flows through St. Petersburg
BARTLETT’S FAMILIAR QUOTATIONS ($2000) Bartlett’s quotes this author: “Mother died today or maybe it was yesterday”
RHYMING PHRASES ($1600) A heroic defender, specifically of a company facing a hostile takeover
VINYL RESTING PLACE ($800) In the ’50s the Dukes of Dixieland were one of the first to record their albums with this new dual process
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