9 Jeopardy! Clues July 4, 2017
Here are 5 triple stumpers from the 7-4-2017 Jeopardy! match.
CHAPTER 13 ($400) “There are five-and-twenty guineas in this bag. Give it to your master, Pip.”
NEW WORDS IN THE MERRIAM-WEBSTER DICTIONARY ($2000) This 16-letter word refers to a person who is 110 years old or older
LOOK AT THOSE CURVES ($800) The vanishing of memories that aren’t reinforced is graphed in not the learning curve but the this-ing curve
($1600) A curve is named for this 17th c. French philosopher & geometer who challenged Pierre de Fermat to find its tangent
ASIAN GEOGRAPHY ($1200) The Mu Us Desert in North Central China lies within a bend of this long river
The players got these other 4 clues in ASIAN GEOGRAPHY:
($400) Hokkaido & this Japanese island are separated by only about 12 miles across the Tsugaru Strait
($800) About a mile off the mainland, Iran’s Qeshm Island is the largest in this strait
($1600) You’ll find Muscat, capital of this Arab country, on the gulf of this Arab country
($2000) This country’s highest mountain, Kinabalu, rises 13,435 feet in the State of Sabah on Borneo
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