9 Jeopardy! Clues August 17, 2016
Here are 9 triple stumpers from the 8-17-2016 Jeopardy! match (Original airdate: 2-10-2016).
WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? ($400) The Office of Tax Policy
INTERESTING PEOPLE ($2000) Czech double agent Karl Koecher made news in the 1980s for infiltrating this organization that hired him
SMALL COUNTRIES ($1200) The Maldives in the Indian Ocean is made of this natural material & the locals are happy to sell you a necklace of it
THIS IS MY FIGHT SONG ($800) In a Big 12 fight song, it follows “Boomer”
($1200) “Rise and shout, the Cougars are out” at this Provo school
($1600) The Longhorns’ fight song specifically mentions this in-state rival that they’d like to say “goodbye” to
($2000) “Go, Vandals, Go” isn’t an ancient Roman prayer but the fight song of this university
LET YOUR GREEK FLAG FLY ($800) Pyrros Dimas has carried Greece’s flag at 2 Olympics; he must not find it heavy, as this was his sport
($1200) Seen here is the flag of this two-Greek-letter fraternity founded at VMI, part of the Lexington Triad
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