Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
Answer
Tuesday July 28, 2015
Category: TELEVISION IN THE 2000s
Clue: BLANCO IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAIN CHARACTER IN "METASTASIS", A COLOMBIA-SET VERSION OF THIS SHOW
Answer: What is Breaking Bad?
I stumbled on the Mexican version of the show a few months ago, probably while looking for a soccer game.
Table
howard 16-4
Ryan 14-6
Pruitt 13-7
AB 12-8
Shirley 9-11
Giff 8-12
GPJ 8-12
Trav 5-15
Chedda 7-13
Tuesday July 28, 2015
Category: TELEVISION IN THE 2000s
Clue: BLANCO IS THE LAST NAME OF THE MAIN CHARACTER IN "METASTASIS", A COLOMBIA-SET VERSION OF THIS SHOW
Answer: What is Breaking Bad?
I stumbled on the Mexican version of the show a few months ago, probably while looking for a soccer game.
Table
howard 16-4
Ryan 14-6
Pruitt 13-7
AB 12-8
Shirley 9-11
Giff 8-12
GPJ 8-12
Trav 5-15
Chedda 7-13
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 July 2015
Wednesday July 29, 2015
Category: WOMEN AUTHORS
Clue: THIS WOMAN WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2015 WROTE WHAT IS BILLED AS AUSTRALIA'S "GONE WITH THE WIND"
Answer: at JBoard.tv
nope.
howard 16-5
Category: WOMEN AUTHORS
Clue: THIS WOMAN WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2015 WROTE WHAT IS BILLED AS AUSTRALIA'S "GONE WITH THE WIND"
Answer: at JBoard.tv
nope.
howard 16-5
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…
- Pruitt
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
Huge media sensation from my childhood. Whoever wrote that question saved the show a fortune.
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
"beautiful, with an exotic-yet-familiar facial structure and an arresting gaze."
- govmentchedda
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
chedda 7-14
pruitt 15-6
chedda 7-14
Until everything is less insane, I'm mixing weed with wine.
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
AB 12-9
chedda 7-14
Knew the book, couldn't think of the author.
pruitt 15-6
AB 12-9
chedda 7-14
Knew the book, couldn't think of the author.
One milkshake to bring all the boys to the yard and in the darkness bind them.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
chedda 7-14
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
chedda 7-14
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 July 2015
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
GPJ 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
GPJ 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
Pack a vest for your james in the city of intercourse
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
Answer
Wednesday July 29, 2015
Category: WOMEN AUTHORS
Clue: THIS WOMAN WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2015 WROTE WHAT IS BILLED AS AUSTRALIA'S "GONE WITH THE WIND"
Answer: Who was Colleen McCullough? (Author of The Thorn Birds)
bonus: what is the connection between this clue and the following video?
Table
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
GPJ 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
Wednesday July 29, 2015
Category: WOMEN AUTHORS
Clue: THIS WOMAN WHO PASSED AWAY IN 2015 WROTE WHAT IS BILLED AS AUSTRALIA'S "GONE WITH THE WIND"
Answer: Who was Colleen McCullough? (Author of The Thorn Birds)
bonus: what is the connection between this clue and the following video?
Table
howard 16-5
pruitt 15-6
Ryan 14-7
AB 12-9
Giff 8-13
GPJ 8-13
chedda 7-14
Trav 5-16
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 July 2015
Thursday July 30, 2015
Category: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (bet it all!)
Clue: THIS MAJOR LEAGUE TEAM'S OFFICIAL COLORS ARE SEDONA RED, SONORAN SAND & BLACK
Answer: at JBoard.tv
yep.
howard 17-5
Category: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL (bet it all!)
Clue: THIS MAJOR LEAGUE TEAM'S OFFICIAL COLORS ARE SEDONA RED, SONORAN SAND & BLACK
Answer: at JBoard.tv
yep.
howard 17-5
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 July 2015
howard 17-5
GPJ 9-13
I don't think Alex would have accepted my answer as worded, though if I were on Jeopardy! I would have removed the "MF-ing" and the gay slurs from my answer.
GPJ 9-13
I don't think Alex would have accepted my answer as worded, though if I were on Jeopardy! I would have removed the "MF-ing" and the gay slurs from my answer.
Pack a vest for your james in the city of intercourse
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
One milkshake to bring all the boys to the yard and in the darkness bind them.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Trav 6-16
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Trav 6-16
- govmentchedda
- The Dude
- Posts: 13749
- Joined: Mon Mar 11, 2013 4:36 pm
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Until everything is less insane, I'm mixing weed with wine.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
AB 13-9
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
To quote both Bruce Prichard and Tony Schiavone, "Fuck Duff Meltzer."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
Shirley 10-12
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
AB 13-9
Shirley 10-12
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
Totally Kafkaesque
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
Answer
Thursday July 30, 2015
Category: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Clue: THIS MAJOR LEAGUE TEAM'S OFFICIAL COLORS ARE SEDONA RED, SONORAN SAND & BLACK
Answer: Who are the Arizona Diamondbacks?
Table
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
Shirley 10-12
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
Thursday July 30, 2015
Category: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Clue: THIS MAJOR LEAGUE TEAM'S OFFICIAL COLORS ARE SEDONA RED, SONORAN SAND & BLACK
Answer: Who are the Arizona Diamondbacks?
Table
howard 17-5
AB 13-9
Shirley 10-12
GPJ 9-13
Giff 9-13
Chedda 8-14
Duff 8-14
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 July 2015
Summer hiatus and reruns start on Monday. Back in September.
Friday July 31, 2015
Category: CELEBRITIES IN SONG LYRICS
Clue: IN A SONG, WEIRD AL SAYS, "I KNOW A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS" HIM
Answer: at JBoard.tv
yep.
howard 18-5
Friday July 31, 2015
Category: CELEBRITIES IN SONG LYRICS
Clue: IN A SONG, WEIRD AL SAYS, "I KNOW A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS" HIM
Answer: at JBoard.tv
yep.
howard 18-5
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…
- Pruitt
- The Dude
- Posts: 18105
- Joined: Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:02 am
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Got the Dbacks but not the second.
Pruitt 16-7
Got the Dbacks but not the second.
"beautiful, with an exotic-yet-familiar facial structure and an arresting gaze."
- govmentchedda
- The Dude
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Chedda 9-14
Pruitt 16-7
Chedda 9-14
Until everything is less insane, I'm mixing weed with wine.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Pruitt 16-7
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
To quote both Bruce Prichard and Tony Schiavone, "Fuck Duff Meltzer."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
I had no idea on that Weird Al one. Kind of an odd clue, considering the relative popularity of Weird Al songs.
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
I had no idea on that Weird Al one. Kind of an odd clue, considering the relative popularity of Weird Al songs.
Totally Kafkaesque
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Muh
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Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
I think the clue is more about the nature of the lyric than the song itself.Shirley wrote:howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
I had no idea on that Weird Al one. Kind of an odd clue, considering the relative popularity of Weird Al songs.
One milkshake to bring all the boys to the yard and in the darkness bind them.
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
After seeing the answer, yes. But that was pretty subtle. Maybe if they'd narrowed it down from "Celebrity" a bit.A_B wrote:I think the clue is more about the nature of the lyric than the song itself.Shirley wrote:howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
I had no idea on that Weird Al one. Kind of an odd clue, considering the relative popularity of Weird Al songs.
Totally Kafkaesque
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
Answer
Friday July 31, 2015
Category: CELEBRITIES IN SONG LYRICS
Clue: IN A SONG, WEIRD AL SAYS, "I KNOW A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS" HIM
Answer: Who is Kevin Bacon?
Table
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Friday July 31, 2015
Category: CELEBRITIES IN SONG LYRICS
Clue: IN A SONG, WEIRD AL SAYS, "I KNOW A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS A GUY WHO KNOWS" HIM
Answer: Who is Kevin Bacon?
Table
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
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 July 2015
Table
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Yes on Breaking Bad & Diamondbacks
No on Thorn Birds & Weird Al
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Yes on Breaking Bad & Diamondbacks
No on Thorn Birds & Weird Al
Worldwide Frivologist and International Juke Artist
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
BSF 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Yo-yo month for me.
Is it Late September yet?
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
BSF 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Yo-yo month for me.
Is it Late September yet?
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."
Re: Final Jeopardy! Challenge July 2015
howard 18-5
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
BSF 10-13
GPJ 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Never heard the Weird Al song but thought it was a pretty easy question. The answer was my only possible educated guess.
Pruitt 16-7
Bensell 14-9
Shirley 10-13
BSF 10-13
GPJ 10-13
Chedda 9-14
Duff 9-14
Giff 9-14
Trav 6-17
Never heard the Weird Al song but thought it was a pretty easy question. The answer was my only possible educated guess.
Pack a vest for your james in the city of intercourse