Here are 9 triple stumpers from the 12-6-2018 Jeopardy! match.

WORD & PHRASE HISTORIES ($1000) Irish writer Brendan Behan added to the line “There’s no such thing as” this: “except your own obituary”

MAN OF THE CENTURY ($800) Richard III lived through all the winters of his discontent

($1000) It’s when Petrarch loved Laura

AROUND LOS ANGELES ($1000) The L.A. area has the Getty Center & the Getty this, a 5-letter word for a fancy residence & home to ancient Greek & Roman art

IF YOU’VE GOT THE TIME… ($400) Disney’s Seven Dwarfs pendulum clock features him swinging from the pendulum above his 6 pals

($600) Despite its size, China uses only this many time zones

HOOP & HALLER ($600) In the 1940s & ’50s HOF coach John McLendon helped revolutionize basketball with this 2-word type of uptempo offense

WORDS USING ALL 5 VOWELS ($1600) The initial stage of a new building’s construction, or an adjective for something never done before

LITERARY CADS ($2,000) In “Vanity Fair”, Osborne is all ready to leave his new wife Amelia for this woman when war gets in the way

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