Statistics for Jeopardy #8503

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This quiz has been taken 25 times
The average score is 13 of 61

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
"LOVE"	$400	Look, it's a pair of these, parrots known for their displays of affection	lovebirds	93%
"LOVE"	$200	It's a nicer way to refer to the excess fat on either side of the waist	love handles	86%
PLANET FILL IN	$400	A euphemism for the sphere of war: the Field of ____	Mars	79%
PLANET FILL IN	$600	A Bay Area newspaper: The ____ News	Mercury	79%
COLOR, MY WORLD	$600	This body of water stretches from Suez, Egypt to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait	the Red Sea	79%
PLANET FILL IN	$200	Arranging burials at sea: the ____ Society	Neptune	71%
PLANET FILL IN	$1000	Feting sci-fi since 1972: ____ Awards	Saturn	71%
PLANET FILL IN	$800	A paleolithic sculpture: the ____ of Willendorf	Venus	71%
HONOR	$200	This biblical king judged a child should be split in 2; he didn't go through with it, however	King Solomon	64%
COLOR, MY WORLD	$800	It's a city in New South Wales, a river in Southern Africa & a county in Southern California	Orange	57%
SHAKESPEARE PLAY SETTINGS	$400	"Romeo & Juliet", is one of the plays that take place in what's now this country	Italy	50%
"LOVE"	$600	Term for the warm months of 1967 in San Francisco, with Moby Grape on the turntable	Summer of Love	43%
COLOR, MY WORLD	$200	The Mammoth Hot Springs Historic District still has 35 structures that date back to around 1900 in this mammoth national park	Yellowstone	43%
COLOR, MY WORLD	$1000	In a color clash, the highest elevations in this mountain range are in its Black Mountains of North Carolina	the Blue Ridge Mountains	36%
10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	$800	Knock knock--who's there? It's this noisy type of ghost	a poltergeist	29%
MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS	$400	In 1985 3 versions of this mystery comedy were released in theaters with 3 different people killing Mr. Boddy	Clue	29%
COFFEE IS LIFE	$400	Opened in 1971, this Seattle coffee chain used the roasting techniques of competitor Alfred Peet	Starbucks	29%
CHAIR-ISH	$200	Not just any old armchair, the Coronation Chair has been used since the 1300s & is in this London abbey	Westminster Abbey	29%
HONOR	$400	As Judge Haller in this 1992 comedy, Fred Gwynne is contemptuous of Joe Pesci's choice of outfits, among other things	My Cousin Vinny	21%
PHYSICS	$400	Bi- this is a term from psychiatry; magnets are di- this, with north attracted to south	polar	21%
HISTORIC ILLINOIS	$400	This American retailer of general merchandise opened its first store at Homan Avenue & Arthington Street in Chicago in 1925	Sears	21%
COLOR, MY WORLD	$400	Take a glass bottom boat ride in this Springs in Florida, or a short car ride to D.C. from this Spring in Maryland	Silver	21%
MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS	$600	Psycho-Rama films used these, split-second hidden images or words, to unsettle the audience	subliminal messages	21%
COFFEE IS LIFE	$800	A 1773 act & this following protest prompted many in America to take up coffee	the Boston Tea Party	21%
"LOVE"	$800	A 1578 work seems to be the source of this idiom that says when it comes to romance & battles, anything goes	all\'s fair in love and war	14%
10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	$400	This game whose origins go back to ancient times is played on a board with 24 narrow triangles or points	backgammon	14%
HISTORIC ILLINOIS	$800	Reaping $60 million a year in the 1920s, this man said of his illegal Illinois enterprises, "I give the public what the public wants"	Capone	14%
CHAIR-ISH	$1000	Perhaps the best-known Chippendale chairs have a top rail in the form of this Roman god's bow	Cupid	14%
SHAKESPEARE PLAY SETTINGS	$1200	Once more into this play whose centerpiece is a 1415 battle in France	Henry V	14%
MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS	$1000	This director took his "Jay & Silent Bob Reboot" across the country on a roadshow	Kevin Smith	14%
"LOVE"	$1000	This place in New York State was used as a toxic waste dump; concerns over it led to the creation of the Superfund	Love Canal	14%
SHAKESPEARE PLAY SETTINGS	$800	This tragedy has settings in Rome, Syria & fatefully in Alexandria, Egypt	Antony and Cleopatra	7%
SHAKESPEARE PLAY SETTINGS	$1600	Arden, Shakespeare's mother's maiden name, is the name of the forest where this comedy is set	As You Like It	7%
MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS	$800	Some theaters showed this 2019 Will Smith clone movie in 60 frames per second, which made the action look smoother	Gemini Man	7%
HONOR	$600	The title of his novel "The Brethren" refers to 3 ex-judges doing time in a Florida federal prison	John Grisham	7%
CHAIR-ISH	$800	A style of rocking chair called the Carolina rocker is also named for this president who used it to ease his back pain	Kennedy	7%
HONOR	$800	Judge Thayer called these defendants "anarchist (bleep)s", so his impartiality in a 1921 trial has been questioned	Sacco & Vanzetti	7%
PHYSICS	$800	In 1850 Clausius laid down the second law of this, that heat won't of itself pass from one body to a hotter one	thermodynamics	7%
COFFEE IS LIFE	$2000	Some of the highest rated coffee is from a roaster called Port of Mokha, named for a place in this war-torn country	Yemen	7%
CHAIR-ISH	$400	It's the insect name for the type of chair seen here	a butterfly chair	0%
HISTORIC ILLINOIS	$1200	Settling in Illinois, he founded his own detective agency & later headed the Union secret service during the Civil War	(Allan) Pinkerton	0%
TV THEME LYRICS	$2000	"Meatwad make the money, see / Meatwad get the honeys, G"	Aqua Teen Hunger Force	0%
CHAIR-ISH	$600	This "B"rand of reclining armchairs goes back to 1940 & "scientifically articulated" motion chairs	BarcaLounger	0%
HISTORIC ILLINOIS	$1600	Mormon leader Joseph Smith & his brother Hyrum were killed by a mob in 1844 in this Illinois city named for an ancient city of Africa	Carthage	0%
TV THEME LYRICS	$400	"You wanna go where people know, people are all the same"	Cheers	0%
PHYSICS	$1200	A special grating with parallel slits is name for this spreading or bending of light waves similar to refraction	diffraction	0%
TV THEME LYRICS	$1200	"It seems today that all you see is violence in movies & sex on TV"	Family Guy	0%
PHYSICS	$1600	General relativity meant there must be these waves, but they weren't directly detected until 2015, by the LIGO Observatory	gravitational waves	0%
HISTORIC ILLINOIS	$2000	Around 1673 this French Jesuit priest explored the region & traveled on the Illinois river	Jacques Marquette	0%
COFFEE IS LIFE	$1600	This fictional coffee spokesperson is nothing without his mule Conchita	Juan Valdez	0%
HONOR	$1000	This judge said in 1921, "Regardless of the verdict... no player who throws a ballgame... will ever play (pro) baseball"	Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis	0%
COFFEE IS LIFE	$1200	In "Letters from Hawaii", Mark Twain said this local coffee "has a richer flavor than any other"	Kona	0%
10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	$2000	This adjective can describe something intricate or involved, like a certain maze from mythology	labyrinthine	0%
TV THEME LYRICS	$800	"Who's that girl? It's Jess"	New Girl	0%
SHAKESPEARE PLAY SETTINGS	$2000	This princely play is the only one that has a scene in Lebanon	Pericles, Prince of Tyre	0%
10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	$1600	Some describe this old timey soft drink as tasting like licorice; others, like root beer	sarsaparilla	0%
MOVIE THEATER GIMMICKS	$200	The Odorama process added smells to movies using this 3-word process that involves a card & your fingernail	scrach-and-sniff	0%
10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	$1200	Many health plans now cover this 12-letter practice of consulting with your doctor via your cell phone or computer	telemedicine	0%
PHYSICS	$2000	L, meaning the number of this elementary particle that includes electrons, is constant in every reaction	the lepton	0%
PAINTINGS	N/A	In 2021 experts in Oslo concluded that it was the artist who wrote on this painting, "Could only have been painted by a madman"	The Scream	0%
TV THEME LYRICS	$1600	"She's a magical gal in a small town locale, he's a hubby who's part machine"	WandaVision	0%