11 Jeopardy! Clues February 28, 2017
Here are 7 triple stumpers from the 2-28-2017 Jeopardy! match.
VALLEYS ($400) Lincoln signed the bill protecting this Calif. valley in 1864 & Benjamin Harrison signed the bill making it a Natl. Park in 1890
OLD STURBRIDGE VILLAGE ($400) The miller made his living by keeping 1/16th of what he milled as village residents would bring grain to be turned into flour. This word to the mill, you might say
($800) During the same year recreated in Old Sturbridge Village, this poet honored the honest sweat of The Village Blacksmith and wrote “the children love to see the flaming forge”
($1000) At Old Sturbridge Village, the meeting house is thought of as belonging to this denomination, a mouthful of a name the descendants of the Puritans adopted because it represented the local group of worshippers
A SHOW OF HANS ($2000) Hans Sachs was this type of crooner of Nuremberg; later a Wagner title character
ALBUM COVERS ($2000) David Bowie sports a makeup lightning bolt across his face
ANCIENT BATTLES ($1200) 7,000 Thebans at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. broke the power this Greek city had enjoyed for a generation
The players got these 4 clues in TALK LIKE A CANADIAN:
($400) A stagette party in Toronto is called this south of the border
($800) If it’s cold in Calgary, put on your bunny hug, one of these items that are also popular stateside
($1200) When dining on poutine, keeping handy une serviette, this
($2000) Got a Chesterfield inside that Regina mansion? It’s one of these, not a cigarette.
The $1600 clue was a Daily Double. You’ll find that and more on this match on Fikkle Fame’s full Daily Jeopardy! Recap