11 Jeopardy! Clues October 17, 2016
Here are 6 triple stumpers from the 10-17-2016 Jeopardy! match.
SPEECH! SPEECH! ($600) He’s seen here giving a memorable speech giving up his title to marry the woman he didn’t want to give up
ABBREV. ($400) The vehicle seen here is engaged in “SNG” short for this type of news gathering
THAT’S REPETITIVE ($600) Ian Fleming changed a word in this phrase of tolerance of others who are different
CLASSICAL MUSICIANS ($1600) Arthur Rubinstein, born in Poland, moved to the U.S. & is interred in this country that has a piano competition named for him
THE TROPIC OF CANCER ($1200) In Africa, the line falls across the Sahara Desert & this largest Egyptian lake
($2000) Going from Mumbai to Al Fujayrah in the UAE take you across the Tropic of Cancer in this gulf east of the Persian Gulf
LESSER-KNOWN GRAMMYS ($400) In 1963 Vaughn Meader won album of the year for “The First Family”, in which he did an impression of this president
($800) In 1999, 2000 & 2002 albums by this muppet won the Grammy for best music album for children (See No. 10)
($1200) Prince beat members of this sports team, also nominated in 1987 for Best R&B group performance
($1600) Tia Carrere has won 2 Grammys in the category for music coming from this state
($2000) Maya Angelou won for spoken word in 1993 & ’95; in 1994 it was him for “Get in the Van: On the Road with Black Flag”
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