10 Jeopardy! Clues October 31, 2016
Here are 10 triple stumpers from the 10-31-2016 Jeopardy! match.
($1000) I’m at the USA’s oldest public building, the Palace of the Governors, in this city founded in 1610, the oldest city that serves as a state capital.
MY CABINET DEPARTMENT ($800) Henry Stimson shortly before it ceased to exist in 1947
($1000) In the ’80s, James G. Watt, who had no problem with coal mining
THE ’50S ($800) The size of a beach ball, it was launched from Kazakhstan Oct. 4, 1957
HALLOWEEN ENTERTAINMENT ($2000) Halloween III was subtitled this, just like the title of a Donovan song
BRIT BITS ($2000) These 2 words follow “New” in the name of Oliver Cromwell’s force that defeated the Royalists in the English Civil War
PLANTS WITH ANIMAL NAMES ($1600) Equisetum is the genus of the flowerless perennial called “giant” this for its brushy look
“BING” ($1600) Greyhound Bus Lines, Roger Maris & Bob Dylan all got their start in this Minnesota city
THE 50S ($1600) 52 is the code for international phone calls to this country; follow it with 444 if you’re calling San Luis Potosi
A triple stumper rerun: Nobody got this $800 clue in WHERE AM I? today and nobody got it when it was the $1000 clue in the 6/30/2016 match: I’m on historic Boathouse Row along this river that flows into the Delaware. If you’re not from here in Philadelphia, we’ll give you some leeway in your pronunciation
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