11 Jeopardy! Clues November 1, 2017
Here are 6 triple stumpers from the 11-1-2017 Jeopardy! match.
SHADES OF BLUE ($600) A shoe, or a university
BEN FRANKLIN’S DRINKER’S DICTIONARY ($600) He sees these (Ben probably didn’t mean Walter Payton & Dick Butkus) – (Look under “B”)
OLD NATIONAL ANTHEMS ($1600) In the 19th century this imperial nation used “Gott Erhalte Franz den Kaiser”, “God save Emperor Francis”
($2000) “The Song of Girondists” used by France 1848-52, was originally in a historical drama by this writer of the time
AUTHORS’ NEW DIRECTIONS ($2000) The past-obsessed Marcel Proust wrote a book of these parodies that begin with “past”
KEVIN ($2000) In 2017, this Shark from TV’s “Tank” ran for the leadership of Canada’s Conservative Party
The players got all the clues in BORROWED WORDS:
($400) If you’re found guilty but you’re not present, you’ve been convicted this Latin way
($800) Today meaning “excessive pride”, the Greek word hubris once meant foolishly trying to surpass these
($1200) It’s the French word for the type of dance performed by the Sugar Plum Fairy and the Prince in “The Nutcracker”
($1600) A Spanish word meaning “alert” or “watchful”, or an English word meaning an unauthorized law enforcer
($2000) This name for soft fur-lined boots is from a native word for “bearded seal”, which they could be made from
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