Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
Season 33 begins now.
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everyone tied for first.
Monday September 12, 2016
Category: ASIAN ISLANDS
Clue: PHUKET, THE LARGEST ISLAND OF THIS COUNTRY, HAS REGAINED ITS TOURISM INDUSTRY AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER IN 2004
howard 1-0
Table
everyone tied for first.
Monday September 12, 2016
Category: ASIAN ISLANDS
Clue: PHUKET, THE LARGEST ISLAND OF THIS COUNTRY, HAS REGAINED ITS TOURISM INDUSTRY AFTER A NATURAL DISASTER IN 2004
howard 1-0
Who knows? Maybe, you were kidnapped, tied up, taken away and held for ransom.
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Shirley 1-0
Nice, a warm-up question.
Shirley 1-0
Nice, a warm-up question.
Totally Kafkaesque
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To quote both Bruce Prichard and Tony Schiavone, "Fuck Duff Meltzer."
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"beautiful, with an exotic-yet-familiar facial structure and an arresting gaze."
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Talked myself out of the right answer. BSFGF got it though.
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BSF 0-1
Talked myself out of the right answer. BSFGF got it though.
Dances with Wolves (1) - BSF
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."
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Fanniebug wrote: P.S. rass! Dont write me again, dude! You're in ignore list!
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well this is gonna be someone's new signature - bronto
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
Dammitt. I missed an answer I knew because I had a brain fart.
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My avatar corresponds on my place in the Swamp posting list with the all-time Home Run list. Number 45 is Paul Konerko with 439.
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My best friend growing up lived on Phuket at the time, and AFAIK still lives there. He is still in Thailand, for sure. Fortunately, he lives on high land and was safe, but damn, I can't imagine what life was like afterwards. He did get word to his parents that Giff was OK.
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My best friend growing up lived on Phuket at the time, and AFAIK still lives there. He is still in Thailand, for sure. Fortunately, he lives on high land and was safe, but damn, I can't imagine what life was like afterwards. He did get word to his parents that Giff was OK.
An honest to God cult of personality - formed around a failed steak salesman.
-Pruitt
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he’s a fixbking cyborg or some shit. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
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Syb 1-0
Giff 1-0
Ryan 1-0
L-Jam 0-1
BSF 0-1
Tuesday September 13, 2016
Category: 19th CENTURY MILITARY MEN
Clue: IN 1895 HE WROTE TO HIS FAMILY THAT WITH "SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH" HE WOULD "DISCOVER THE TRUTH…ON THE TRAGIC AFFAIR"
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BSF 0-1
Tuesday September 13, 2016
Category: 19th CENTURY MILITARY MEN
Clue: IN 1895 HE WROTE TO HIS FAMILY THAT WITH "SUPERHUMAN STRENGTH" HE WOULD "DISCOVER THE TRUTH…ON THE TRAGIC AFFAIR"
howard 2-0
Who knows? Maybe, you were kidnapped, tied up, taken away and held for ransom.
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
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"beautiful, with an exotic-yet-familiar facial structure and an arresting gaze."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Pruitt 2-0
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BSF 0-2
I missed Jeopardy!
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Shirley 1-1
BSF 0-2
I missed Jeopardy!
Dances with Wolves (1) - BSF
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."
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Hold on, I'm trying to see if Jack London ever gets this fire built or not.
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BSF 0-2
To quote both Bruce Prichard and Tony Schiavone, "Fuck Duff Meltzer."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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AB 1-1
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BSF 0-2
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Shirley 1-1
Moreta 1-1
AB 1-1
Giff 1-1
BSF 0-2
well this is gonna be someone's new signature - bronto
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Back in the win column.
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Duff 1-1
Shirley 1-1
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AB 1-1
BSF 0-2
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Pruitt 2-0
L-Jam 1-1
Duff 1-1
Shirley 1-1
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AB 1-1
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My avatar corresponds on my place in the Swamp posting list with the all-time Home Run list. Number 45 is Paul Konerko with 439.
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Moreta 1-1
AB 1-1
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BSF 0-2
Fanniebug wrote: P.S. rass! Dont write me again, dude! You're in ignore list!
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howard 2-0
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Ryan 2-0
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Moreta 1-1
AB 1-1
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BSF 0-2
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Shirley 1-1
Moreta 1-1
AB 1-1
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BSF 0-2
he’s a fixbking cyborg or some shit. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Pruitt 2-0
Ryan 2-0
L-Jam 1-1
Duff 1-1
Shirley 1-1
Moreta 1-1
AB 1-1
Giff 1-1
Carwash 1-1
BSF 0-2
Wednesday September 14, 2016
Category: 20th CENTURY SCIENCE TERMS
Clue: THIS 4-LETTER WORD WAS INTRODUCED IN LONDON IN 1905 BY DR. H.A. DES VOEUX OF THE COAL SMOKE ABATEMENT SOCIETY
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AB 1-1
Giff 1-1
Carwash 1-1
BSF 0-2
Wednesday September 14, 2016
Category: 20th CENTURY SCIENCE TERMS
Clue: THIS 4-LETTER WORD WAS INTRODUCED IN LONDON IN 1905 BY DR. H.A. DES VOEUX OF THE COAL SMOKE ABATEMENT SOCIETY
howard 3-0
Who knows? Maybe, you were kidnapped, tied up, taken away and held for ransom.
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
Is it "work" or "word"?
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
WORD. sorry, fixed it.
Who knows? Maybe, you were kidnapped, tied up, taken away and held for ransom.
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
- Johnny Carwash
- The Dude
- Posts: 5964
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
howard 3-0
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Carwash 2-1
Fanniebug wrote: P.S. rass! Dont write me again, dude! You're in ignore list!
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"beautiful, with an exotic-yet-familiar facial structure and an arresting gaze."
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well this is gonna be someone's new signature - bronto
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I guess I should have gotten it, but that's as much of a science term as "leg" or "yellow"
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he’s a fixbking cyborg or some shit. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
holy fuckbAllZ, what a ducking nightmare. Holy shot. Just, fuck. The
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Duff 2-1
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Moreta 2-1
Giff 1-2
Pretty easy with the way it was written.
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Duff 2-1
Ryan 2-1
Carwash 2-1
rex 2-1
Moreta 2-1
Giff 1-2
Pretty easy with the way it was written.
To quote both Bruce Prichard and Tony Schiavone, "Fuck Duff Meltzer."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Totally Kafkaesque
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I thought that was pretty easy.
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My avatar corresponds on my place in the Swamp posting list with the all-time Home Run list. Number 45 is Paul Konerko with 439.
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
A_B protests the questions as [insert answer] doesn't exist, it is a hoax forced on us by the Liberals and Chinese.
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An honest to God cult of personality - formed around a failed steak salesman.
-Pruitt
-Pruitt
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(I'd protest only that we need to study it more!)
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(I'd protest only that we need to study it more!)
Hold on, I'm trying to see if Jack London ever gets this fire built or not.
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
While denying all funding to such studies and abolishing all agencies that may be involved in performing, overseeing, verifying or acting on such studies?A_B wrote:
(I'd protest only that we need to study it more!)
An honest to God cult of personality - formed around a failed steak salesman.
-Pruitt
-Pruitt
- A_B
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
The Sybian wrote:While denying all funding to such studies and abolishing all agencies that may be involved in performing, overseeing, verifying or acting on such studies?A_B wrote:
(I'd protest only that we need to study it more!)
I never said those things.
Hold on, I'm trying to see if Jack London ever gets this fire built or not.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
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Pruitt 3-0
L-Jam 2-1
Duff 2-1
Ryan 2-1
Carwash 2-1
rex 2-1
Moreta 2-1
Shirley 2-1
Syb 2-1
AB 2-1
Giff 1-2
Thursday September 15, 2016
Category: DANTE'S INFERNO
Clue: DURING THE JOURNEY, DANTE ENCOUNTERS HOMER, SOCRATES & CICERO, WHO BIDE THEIR TIME IN THE FIRST CIRCLE, AKA THIS
nope.
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Duff 2-1
Ryan 2-1
Carwash 2-1
rex 2-1
Moreta 2-1
Shirley 2-1
Syb 2-1
AB 2-1
Giff 1-2
Thursday September 15, 2016
Category: DANTE'S INFERNO
Clue: DURING THE JOURNEY, DANTE ENCOUNTERS HOMER, SOCRATES & CICERO, WHO BIDE THEIR TIME IN THE FIRST CIRCLE, AKA THIS
nope.
howard 3-1
Who knows? Maybe, you were kidnapped, tied up, taken away and held for ransom.
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Those days are gone forever
Over a long time ago
Oh yeah…
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge September 2016
Howard 3-1
BSF 1-3
On the board!
(I said "soot" for the chimney question. That was some bullshit.)
BSF 1-3
On the board!
(I said "soot" for the chimney question. That was some bullshit.)
Dances with Wolves (1) - BSF
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."
"This place was rockin'," said BSF21.
"There is nothing ever uncommon about BSF21."