13 Jeopardy! Clues December 1, 2016
Here are 8 triple stumpers from the 12-1-2016 Jeopardy! match.
U.S. CITY NICKNAMES ($800) “Georgia’s First City”
CRIMINAL CHOICES ($1000) Want it in 20s? In 2008 a Texas man was charged with this fraudulent act after trying to cash a check for $360 billion
SHAKESPEAREAN SHORTIES ($800) The characters of “The Tempest” include this “savage and deformed slave”
($1000) Think fast! Shakespeare’s “Henry IV” plays boast a hostess called Mistress this
CROSSWORD CLUES “G” ($1000) Pygmalion’s statuesque bride (7)
BUILDING BIG ($1200) Going from Virginia Beach to Wilmington, Delaware is 95 miles shorter via this 17.6 mile bridge tunnel
WAR! ($1600) 1932-35 The Chaco War between Paraguay & this northern neighbor
($2000) 1969: The soccer war between El Salvador & this northern neighbor
There were 4 triple stumpers in the ALMOST BEFORE & AFTER category. The $400 clue was the only one anyone got.
($400) A bad kid’s Christmas stocking will contain the object that composed “I’ve Got You Under My Skin”
($800) Gerry & the Pacemakers River song invoked when one team is winning by a huge margin
($1200) Chicken & noodle dish from L.A.’s Chao Krung Restaurant served when a tennis set goes to 6-all
($1600) A Lexington College Hoops squad joins Hans & Fritz in the comics; their goal– confounding der Captain
($2000) Part of NYC’s Waldorf where Barack Obama stayed while singing a Guns n’ Roses No. 1 ballad
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