13 Jeopardy! Clues December 6, 2016
Here are 3 triple stumpers from the 12-6-2016 Jeopardy! match.
SUCH COLORFUL LANGUAGE! ($2000) To gloss over errors, to free one from blame, or to keep the other team scoreless
SCIENTISTS ($2000) In the 1890s, this man best known for his temperature scale said heavier-than-air flying machines were impossible
EVERY CLAIM YOU STAKE ($1600) In the mid-19th century Dumont d’Urville claimed Adelie Land, part of here, for the French
SPORTS ROUND NUMBERS was a first round category that was a piece of cake for the players:
($200) Hall of Famer Lefty Grove won 300 games at this baseball position & then no more
($400) As a star in this sport, Elvin Hayes played exactly 50,000 minutes in his career
($600) In 1964, the horse Northern Dancer ran this important race in 2 minutes, zero seconds
($800) Mercury Morris of the Miami Dolphins ran for exactly this many yards in the 1972 season
($1000) In 1944-45 the NHL played this many games & “Rocket” Richard scored exactly that many goals, a feat not matched until 1981
These clues come from the category I’LL BE WATCHING “U” in the second round:
($400) Suarez is the last name of the title character played by America Ferrera on this TV series
($800) In this 1989 film John Candy played the title relative; Mike Epps took over the role in a 2016 TV adaptation
($1200) This scripted drama series on Lifetime takes place behind the scenes of “Everlasting”, a fictional dating competition show
($1600) Before “Downtown Abbey” there was this British series with Gordon Jackson as Hudson the butler
($2000) A U.S. sub is pretending to be a Nazi vessel in an effort to get an enigma machine for the Allies in this film
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