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by clt013
Tue Jan 23, 2024 10:27 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Celebrity Jeopardy! Tuesday, January 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)
Replies: 26
Views: 2736

Re: Celebrity Jeopardy! Tuesday, January 23, 2024 Game Recap and Discussion (SPOILERS)

Spoiler
Thanks ABC for pretty much spoiling the outcome at the beginning of the episode with the banner that showed one of these contestants would be a guest on Jimmy Kimmel Live tonight.
by clt013
Wed Nov 29, 2023 3:03 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: 2023 Current Events Study Guide
Replies: 182
Views: 381134

Re: 2023 Current Events Study Guide

The IOC Executive Committee has named the French Alps and Salt Lake City as the "preferred hosts" for the 2030 and 2034 Winter Olympics; their choice is expected to be ratified at the full IOC meeting in July. Upon ratification, that would mean the list of upcoming hosts is: 2024: Paris (...
by clt013
Sat Sep 30, 2023 8:43 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: 2023 Auditions
Replies: 7
Views: 1885

Re: 2023 Auditions

Update - last night I received an invitation for a Game Play Audition next week.

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday each had 3 time slots for hour long Zoom meetings (with 9 openings per hour) - so space for 81 people total.
by clt013
Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:05 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]

The (not-so) dramatic conclusion... Week 4 (Non-Sports) 10. For each pair of shows listed, an actor/actress in the first shares their first name with a character (whose surname is in parentheses) in the second. [Examples: Melrose Place, Big Mouth (Glouberman) = Andrew (Actor - Shue); Ted Lasso, 13 R...
by clt013
Wed Sep 13, 2023 4:36 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [Week 3 answers revealed]

Week 3 (Non-Sports) 7. Complete these "Threesomes" [Sort of like "Before & After (& After)"] phrases which all begin with the name of a female celebrity. [Ex1: Oscar winner for Dreamgirls + New York waterway crossed by George Washington bridge + 1982 Activision fighter j...
by clt013
Tue Sep 12, 2023 5:25 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [Week 2 answers revealed]

Week 2 (Non-Sports) 4. Given the names of the stars and years of airing, name these television shows. Paul Michael Glaser, David Soul (1975-79) [Starsky & Hutch] Gerald McRaney, Jameson Parker (1981-89) [Simon & Simon] Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly (1983-86) [Hardcastle and McCormick] Will...
by clt013
Mon Sep 11, 2023 4:14 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [Week 1 answers revealed]

With few entrants from the board, I rounded up some non-boardie friends and at least got the total to 10. Thanks to those who submitted responses to any part. Week 1 (Non-Sports) 1. Name the pair of elements with symbols that combine to make these 4 letter words. ache [Actinium, Helium] brag [Bromin...
by clt013
Fri Sep 08, 2023 9:51 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [Reveal begins 9/11]

Answers will be revealed beginning 9/11 - sorry for the delay and thanks to the handful of entrants for their patience.
by clt013
Mon Sep 04, 2023 8:00 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [Still open]

Accepting entries through at least tomorrow (Tuesday).
by clt013
Mon Aug 28, 2023 9:40 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [All Qs posted]

Entries for all questions accepted through next Monday (September 4)... SPORTS 10. The US Open tennis tournament began August 28. Name countries (other than the US) of WTA players with major titles since 1999 - when Serena Williams won her first major title at the US Open. 11. The inaugural WNBA fin...
by clt013
Thu Aug 24, 2023 5:57 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [1st set of Week 4 Qs posted]

NON-SPORTS 10. For each pair of shows listed, an actor/actress in the first shares their first name with a character (whose surname is in parentheses) in the second. [Examples: Melrose Place, Big Mouth (Glouberman) = Andrew (Actor - Shue); Ted Lasso, 13 Reasons Why (Baker) = Hannah (Actress - Waddi...
by clt013
Mon Aug 21, 2023 9:31 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [All Week 3 Qs posted]

SPORTS 7. Tiger Woods won his 3rd US Amateur title on August 25, 1996. The following April, he won his first professional major (on the way to a total of 15) at the Masters. Since then, only Phil Mickelson, Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka have won at least 4 majors. Name golfers with 2 or 3 major ti...
by clt013
Sat Aug 19, 2023 12:13 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: New old games in the J! Archive
Replies: 9471
Views: 2834415

Re: New old games in the J! Archive

Am I missing something regarding Minneapolis? It’s not a capital, so shouldn’t be accepted.
by clt013
Fri Aug 18, 2023 9:52 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: New old games in the J! Archive
Replies: 9471
Views: 2834415

Re: New old games in the J! Archive

How would it work, I wonder, if they reused that FJ clue for one of these games assembled during the strike? Would it be fair to update it, or no? I feel like it would have had to have been "edited" before May 2 for the show to be able to use it without it becoming a union issue. It would...
by clt013
Thu Aug 17, 2023 5:48 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [1st set of Week 3 Qs posted]

NON-SPORTS 7. Complete these "Threesomes" [Sort of like "Before & After (& After)"] phrases which all begin with the name of a female celebrity. [Ex1: Oscar winner for Dreamgirls + New York waterway crossed by George Washington bridge + 1982 Activision fighter jet game =...
by clt013
Mon Aug 14, 2023 2:26 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [All Week 1&2 Qs posted]

Reminder: Also accepting responses for all previous questions (see earlier in thread). Answers will be revealed the week of September 4. SPORTS 4. On August 14, 1991, future Baseball Hall of Fame member Dave Winfield hit his 400th career HR. Following the 1992 season, I saw him at a baseball card sh...
by clt013
Thu Aug 10, 2023 9:44 am
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [1st set of Week 2 Qs posted]

Still accepting answers to all previous questions as well... NON-SPORTS 4. Given the names of the stars and years of airing, name these television shows. Paul Michael Glaser, David Soul (1975-79) Gerald McRaney, Jameson Parker (1981-89) Brian Keith, Daniel Hugh Kelly (1983-86) William Conrad, Joe Pe...
by clt013
Mon Aug 07, 2023 4:41 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Re: Hiatus Quiz [All Week 1 questions posted]

SPORTS 1. August 7 is the birthday of Sidney Crosby - who (among other career awards) won the Conn Smythe Trophy as Stanley Cup playoff MVP in 2016 and 2017. Given the year, their surname & initial, provide the first name for these other winners of the Conn Smythe since Crosby's debut in the 20...
by clt013
Thu Aug 03, 2023 6:34 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]
Replies: 15
Views: 3695

Hiatus Quiz [All answers revealed]

I'm back with a couple of quizzes (1 non-sports, 1 sports) to help kill time while J! is on summer hiatus. Each quiz will consist of 4 sets of 3 questions posted on the schedule below. You may submit up to 13 answers for each question. (Correct answers = +1, Incorrect = -1) As always, thanks for che...
by clt013
Sun Jul 30, 2023 6:00 pm
Forum: Game Discussions
Topic: 2023 Auditions
Replies: 7
Views: 1885

Re: 2023 Auditions

I had a choice of dates the week of June 12-16. I don't remember how many times were offered on each date.

No personal questions and no notification as to whether or not we actually passed the Zoom test.