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Thursday, February 21, 2008

Trivia 2/21

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Answer for 2/20:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: '90s Bestsellers

This novel grew out of a series of personal columns that first ran in The Independent of London.

What is "Bridget Jones' Diary". This was answered correctly by only one player. One player answered only "The Diary", which was incorrect, the third answered "Harry Potter".

34 players answered correctly.

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Question for 2/21:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Category: WORD AND PHRASE ORIGINS

Don Hoefler, a repoprter for Electronic News, is credited with coining this name for an area south of San Francisco.

Do you know the answer?Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 7:48 AM EST
Updated: Thursday, February 21, 2008 7:49 AM EST
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Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Trivia 2/20

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Answer for 2/19:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: World of Sports

Events using this item include Maximum Time Aloft & William Tell, where you knock an apple of your own head.

Ans: "What is a boomerang?" One Jeopardy! player incorrectly said "What is a hang glider?" and two players incorrectly said "What is an arrow?"

45 players answered correctly.

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Question for 2/20:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: '90s Bestsellers

This novel grew out of a series of personal columns that first ran in The Independent of London.

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Do you know the answer?Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 7:03 AM EST
Updated: Wednesday, February 20, 2008 7:05 AM EST
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Tuesday, February 19, 2008

Trivia 2/19

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Answer for 2/18:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: Business Names

In 1795 he received the first official permit from the King of Spain to produce tequila commercially.

Ans: Who is Jose Cuervo? One Jeopardy! contestant answered correctly. Another player answered Cordozo, the third answered Diego.

49 players answered correctly.

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Question for 2/19:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: World of Sports

Events using this item include Maximum Time Aloft & William Tell, where you knock an apple of your own head.

Do you know the answer?Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 6:56 AM EST
Updated: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 6:57 AM EST
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Monday, February 18, 2008

Trivia 2/18

Answer for 2/15:

On "Gilligan's Island", what was the reason the Professor (aka Dr. Roy Hinkley) took the infamous 3 Hour Tour aboard the S.S. Minnow?

(A) He was looking for a bride

(B) He was researching boat hulls

(D) To write his next book, "Fun With Ferns"

Ans: (D) To write his next book, "Fun With Ferns".

38 players answered correctly.

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Question for 2/18:

This week will be five Final Jeopardy! questions. I will present the question just as it was on the show.

Today's Category: Business Names

In 1795 he received the first official permit from the King of Spain to produce tequila commercially.

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Do you know the answer?Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 7:00 AM EST
Updated: Monday, February 18, 2008 7:10 AM EST
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Sunday, February 17, 2008

Trivia for 2/15
Mood:

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Answer for 2/14:

When 15 American compaines agreed to serve each others' out-of-town customers via telegraph, they formed this company, in 1910. In 1965, the company became international, changing it's name slightly, but still retaining their famous initials. What company is this?

(Hint: Their logo features a golden Mercury Man.)

FTD. Now known as Florists Transworld Delivery, it used to be called Florists Telegraph Delivery.

50 players answered correctly.

Question for 2/15:

On "Gilligan's Island", what was the reason the Professor (aka Dr. Roy Hinkley) took the infamous 3 Hour Tour aboard the S.S. Minnow?

(A) He was looking for a bride
(B) He was researching boat hulls
(C) He was studying the weather
(D) To write his next book, "Fun With Ferns"

Do you know the answer?Send it to me at triviajoe@charter.net

Posted by stars2/quizz2000 at 4:24 PM EST
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