Statistics for Jeopardy #8561

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  • The average score is 11 of 61

Answer Stats

CategoryCashClueAnswer% Correct
'90s R&B & HIP-HOP$200In "U Can't Touch This", he rapped his thanks to the Lord "for blessing me with a mind to rhyme & 2 hyped feet"MC Hammer
71%
WRITERS DO RIGHT$200This British mystery maven described thallium poisoning so well in a book, a nurse recognized the symptoms in a childAgatha Christie
64%
ROMA LIFE & CULTURE$200The Gabor are a Roma group around the city Targu Mures in this country that sounds like it should have a large Roma minority & doesRomania
64%
RATTLE & HUM$400Timber & sidewinder are common varieties of thisrattlesnake
57%
RATTLE & HUM$200The rapid vibration of their wings gives these tiny avians their namea hummingbird
50%
U2$400Word describing a diamond in original form, or a movie that hasn't seen an editor yetuncut
43%
ROMA LIFE & CULTURE$600Making do with foods others might ignore, the Roma developed culinary dishes like niglo, this quilled mammal baked in claya hedgehog
36%
SCI. ABBR.$800It makes fat & muscle relative: BMIbody mass index
36%
'90s R&B & HIP-HOP$400Making their Top 40 debut in 1991, this vocal group told us, "Motownphilly's back again, doin' a little East Coast swing"Boyz II Men
36%
'90s R&B & HIP-HOP$600Ladies love this cool guy who was both "Doin It" & "Loungin" in 1996LL Cool J
36%
WRITERS DO RIGHT$800Dave Eggers' book about this group that shares a name with Peter Pan's gang led to building a school in South Sudanthe Lost Boys
36%
BODIES OF WATER$80020 miles wide at its narrowest, the Strait of Dover connects the English Channel to this body of waterthe North Sea
36%
'90s R&B & HIP-HOP$1000"I'm kinda buzzed & it's all because" of this Montell Jordan No. 1 R&B hit; we also learned "South Central does it like nobody does""This Is How We Do It"
36%
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES$1000In 2004 the "A" in watchdog agency the GAO was changed from "Accounting" to this longer word meaning someone will be held responsibleAccountability
29%
ROMA LIFE & CULTURE$800The Roma were targeted by the Nazis & August 2 is a day of remembrance for almost 3,000 killed at this camp on that date in 1944Auschwitz
29%
WRITERS DO RIGHT$600This prolific author, seen here, who wrote of London's seedier side, spent years helping destitute girls thereDickens
29%
'90s R&B & HIP-HOP$800In 1992 this vocal group who are always in style sang, "No, you're never gonna get it" about "My Lovin"'En Vogue
29%
BODIES OF WATER$1600In 1903 Cuba gave the U.S. a lease on 45 square miles of land & water on this bayGuantanamo
29%
RATTLE & HUM$600These fitting loosely in the cylinders, especially when it's cold, can cause a rattle in your car enginethe pistons
29%
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE$1200Used in Asian recipes, the star type of this has a licorice-like flavoranise
21%
U2$200Mike Myers played a "Love" one in a 2008 filmguru
21%
THE CRUSADES$400In 1099, 3 years after setting out, the first crusaders achieved their goal, the capture of this cityJerusalem
21%
ROMA LIFE & CULTURE$400A vardo is a Roma one of these conveyances; Roald Dahl owned one & wrote a book about a boy who lives in onea caravan
14%
BODIES OF WATER$1200This vast Canadian lake attracts anglers but you're competing for the fish with the animals the lake is named forGreat Bear Lake
14%
SCI. ABBR.$400It's got some heat: kcalkilocalorie
14%
FROM TV TO FILM$1200In the film version of this TV show, Crockett & Tubbs left the Sunshine State for a bit to go to Cuba & HaitiMiami Vice
14%
THE CRUSADES$800The 1095 Council of Clermont called for the First Crusade but also renewed the Pax Dei, this in EnglishPeace of God
14%
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE$400Used especially in baked goods, the Dutch blue variety of these seeds are among the world's bestpoppy seeds
14%
WRITERS DO RIGHT$1000This author of vampire novels donated $1 from each sale of "The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner" to the Red CrossStephenie Meyer
14%
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES$800The mission of BLM, short for this, is "to sustain the health, diversity, and productivity of the public lands"the Bureau of Land Management
14%
BODIES OF WATER$400Croatia's border rivers the Sava & Drava are both tributaries of this onethe Danube
14%
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES$400This administration offers a training academy where you can learn about air traffic control or regulatory standardsthe FAA
14%
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE$1600Tea made from this spice, also called Indian saffron, is said to have anti-inflammatory properties & may also boost immunityturmeric
14%
SCI. ABBR.$1600They are in power across the pond & elsewhere: BTUBritish thermal units
7%
FROM TV TO FILM$2000A tagline for the 2008 "Sex and the City" movie urged viewers to "Get" this verb "Away"Carried
7%
FROM TV TO FILM$800Elizabeth Banks & Patrick Stewart were both Bosleys in the 2019 adaptation of the TV show about this title trioCharlie\'s Angels
7%
ROMA LIFE & CULTURE$1000This legendary Roma jazz player who lacked the use of 2 left fingers has inspired generations of guitaristsDjango Reinhardt
7%
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES$600The NRC is involved in the decommissioning of these, like Unit 1 at San Onofre in Southern Californianuclear reactors
7%
U2$1000To yield, as to an overwhelming force or injurysuccumb
7%
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES$200In 1992 this U.S. agency began working with dry cleaners to keep communities free from chemicalsthe EPA
7%
WRITERS DO RIGHT$400John Grisham is on the board of the organization known as this Project, which helps right wrongful convictionsthe Innocence Project
7%
FROM TV TO FILM$400In his Netflix film this comic says he wanted to call his series "Betwixt Two Ferns", but thought it too highbrowZach Galifianakis
7%
THE YEAR OF BEFORE & AFTER$2000The year of the Battle of Waterloo leads to Andy Warhol's suggested period of notoriety1815 minutes of fame
0%
THE YEAR OF BEFORE & AFTER$1600William Henry Harrison wins an election; a short nap ensues1840 winks
0%
THE YEAR OF BEFORE & AFTER$1200Fateful year for the Titanic & a movie in which Henry Fonda plays a juror1912 Angry Men
0%
THE YEAR OF BEFORE & AFTER$400Prince tune that turns into a sudsy song that you sing on a long car ride"1999 Bottles Of Beer On The Wall"
0%
THE YEAR OF BEFORE & AFTER$800The iPhone is introduced & a marital temptation arises2007 year itch
0%
U2$600A lever turns on onea fulcrum
0%
SCI. ABBR.$1200For a closer look: MRIa magnetic resonance image
0%
THE CRUSADES$1600After capturing this Middle Eastern city in 1098, crusaders found what they thought was the holy lance (not the holy hand grenade)Antioch
0%
THE CRUSADES$2000Pope Eugenius III launched the Second Crusade in 1145 with "quantum praedecessores", one of these documents named for its seala (papal) bull
0%
RATTLE & HUM$1000This Egyptian goddess, seen here, holds a basket & a sistrum, a type of ceremonial rattleBastet (Baset)
0%
U2$800Moses' mom put him in an ark made of this plantbulrushes
0%
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE$800An ingredient in old bay seasoning is this type of salt with a crunchy vegetable in its namecelery salt
0%
SCI. ABBR.$2000It's a good find: RADARradio detection and ranging
0%
THE CRUSADES$1200European Christians launched the First Crusade in response to an appeal for help from Alexius Comnenus, ruler of this empirethe Byzantine Empire
0%
U.S. MUSEUMSN/ANamed for a benefactor, it was established in 1893 to house artifacts from the nearby World's Columbian Expositionthe Field Museum
0%
RATTLE & HUM$800In the national park called "Great" these structures, you can hear a hum from air passing through millions of grainsthe Great Sand Dunes
0%
BODIES OF WATER$2000An arm of the Mediterranean, this gulf indents Libya for about 275 milesthe Gulf of Sidra
0%
FROM TV TO FILM$1600Last names Heidecker & Wareheim, these 2 title funny guys got a "Billion Dollar Movie" in 2012Tim and Eric
0%
SPICE UP YOUR LIFE$2000Sesame seeds, sumac & thyme go into this popular end-of-the-alphabet Middle Eastern blendza-atar
0%

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