12 Jeopardy! Clues June 23, 2016
Here are 7 triple stumpers from the 6-23-2016 Jeopardy! match.
LITERARY NICKNAMES ($600) This American was “The Children’s Poet” & “The Poet of the Commonplace”
($1000) Much to his displeasure, a friend called this “Vicar of Wakefield” author “Goldy”
GET TOGETHER ($1000) Specific verb meaning to mix or alloy a metal with mercury
THRILLED TO THE MARROW ($2000) “Helping patients before, during and after transplant”, betheTHIS.org is a national marrow donor program
PRODUCE THE CELEBRITY NAME ($2000) Once a writer for TV’s “The Golden Girls” he later created “Desperate Housewives”
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ($400) The library was originally housed in this building, which the British set on fire in 1814, destroying almost all its books
COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD ($1200) The Letts are the main ethnic group of this country.
All the clues in the “For Drinks” category were solved:
($200) The Spanish-derived name of this punch made with red wine & fruit juice refers to its bloodlike color
($400) The book “Southern Cocktails” says this bourbon drink is “de rigueur for any daytime soiree in the South”
($600) El Floridita, a restaurant in Old Havana claims to the birthplace of this rum drink sometimes served frozen
($800) Tabasco makes mildly seasoned & extra spicy mixes for this cocktail
($1000) Orange juice is the “navel” in a Fuzzy Navel; this flavored liquor makes it “fuzzy”
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