12 Jeopardy! Clues March 22, 2018
Here are 7 triple stumpers from the 3-22-2018 Jeopardy! match.
NEWS OF 2017 ($800) Soprano Audrey Luna hit the note known as A above this, a first in Metropolitan opera history
FORESTS ($1200) As its name indicates, this type of forest such as Monteverde in Costa Rica is higher than a rain forest & cooler
VERY POSSESSIVE ($400) Writing in his journal in January 1806, he gave Clark’s Mountain, Oregon its name (in Jan 10, 1806 entry, para. 2)
($1200) As cars were so new, in 1904 this British company’s first policy for one called it a “ship navigating on land”
AVIATION HISTORY ($1200) In the mid-1800s George Cayley sent a 10-year-old aloft on a “governable parachute”, which we call this type of aircraft
($1600) With H. Ross Perot, Jr. aboard, the Spirit of this state, seen here completing the first round-the-world helicopter trip
SING A SONG OF ($1200) In “Song of Home” this Belfast bluesman is sailing home from Maine, then sailing home from Spain– did he get lost?
The players got all these amusing clues in LET’S REWRITE THE CLASSIC NOVEL:
($200) Rain?! The climate had changed! The Dust Bowl was no more! “Ma!” Tom yelled. “We’re not leaving Oklahoma after all!”
($400) “God forgive me everything!” she said, but then, for no good reason, the train to Obiralovka stopped! She lived!
($600) “Hey Jurgis, Packingtown is going vegan! You’ll love boxing up carrots at your new ergonomic work station”
($800) “Pencey Prep apologizes for the mixup in grades… no, I’m not being phony. You’re not expelled… you’re valedictorian!”
($1000) Sure, she’d had affairs with Leon & Rodolphe & lost all her money, but a quick bankruptcy & a huge GoFundMe later, she was fine
Today’s Daily Doubles and more information on Final Jeopardy! on Fikkle Fame’s full Daily Jeopardy! Recap