10 Jeopardy! Clues July 12, 2016
Here are 5 triple stumpers from the 7-12-2016 Jeopardy! match.
EELS
($1200) This term is used for a young eel, especially when on migration upriver from the ocean
($1600) These long slender sharklike fish of the sphyraenidae family are among an eel’s natural enemies
($2000) There are about 100 species of this 6-letter variety of eel that can be 6 feet long
DONE THAT
($1200) Discovered “beads” around the sun during an 1836 eclipse
($2000) Became director of Vienna’s Society of Friends of Music in 1872
The players got every one in SIGNATURE SONGS. (The links go to youtubes that start playing automatically).
($200) “Some people claim that there’s a woman to blame” for this Jimmy Buffett anthem
($400) Paul Anka rewrote the lyrics of a French song called “Comme d’habitude” & called it this; it became Sinatra’s signature song
($600) She really was a “Coal Miner’s Daughter”, the title of her signature song & her autobiography
($800) Celine Dion sang this movie theme in one take & said, “I never sang the song again… well, except 3 mil. times after the live”
($1000) Seen here, he turned George Gershwin’s unsuccessful song “Swanee” into one of his trademark tunes
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