THE OLD TESTAMENT
9/18 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Consisting of 21 verses, the book of this minor prophet, whose name means “Servant of God”, is the shortest
9/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
POTENT & NONPOTENT POTABLES
9/19 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Reverse the 2 words in the name of this Canadian whisky brand & you get the name of a cola
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U.S. POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS
9/20 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
In 1969 the “B” in this state’s abbreviation was changed to an “E” to avoid confusion with a Canadian province
9/21 FINAL JEOPARDY! CATEGORY
COMIC BOOKS
9/21 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
Told to create a character called this, Len Wein learned the real animal is short, hairy & will attack an enemy 10 times its size
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POETS
9/22 FINAL JEOPARDY! CLUE
In an 1855 poem he wrote, “I guess it must be the flag of my disposition, out of hopeful green stuff woven”
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Crown Royal or Royal Crown
Nebraska
Wolverine
Walt Whitman
The extra clues have a requested triple stumper followed by one the players had correct and another triple stumper.
LET’S STAY HOME $2000: This singer pulled out of Union Station with her first solo album since 1999—I can’t wait to hear her “Gentle on my Mind”
SONNETS $1000: This 14th century Italian poet mastered the art of the sonnet writing about his love for Laura
OPUS DAY $1600: Performed at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 16, 1893, this piece by a Czech was inspired by American music
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Alison Krauss
Petrarch
Symphony from the New World (New World Symphony)