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...incorrect answer on the “Final Jeopardy?? question eliminated him from the tournament...
...time you can get people to come on a weeknight to discuss religion, it’s a good turnout,” says Rabbi Ethan Linden, advisor to Hillel’s Student Conservative Minyan and host of the game show. And after all, “Jeopardy?? can only get three people to play. Although the game was not competitive, contestants with correct answers were rewarded with thematic—albeit aseasonal—Dove Valentine’s Day chocolates. To score the sweets, participants had to answer questions on topics ranging from Jewish Internet...
Naam lost the $5,600 she had collected in the show’s first two rounds in the “Final Jeopardy?? category of New Orleans. Asked which country controlled the Big Easy at the end of the American revolution, Naam wagered it all and lost after writing “What is France?” on her console. Schrum, going into the final round just barely ahead of Naam with $5,700, also wagered his full winnings—and doubled his pot with the correct response of “What is Spain...
...could ask the smartest person alive one question, what would it be? While we probably won’t be faced with that prospect anytime soon, Mary N. Naam ’05—one of the contestants slated to compete in Jeopardy??s College Championships—is in a unique position to do so. Some might expect her to hit Trebek with questions such as “Who is Antigone?” or “What is the Maginot Line?” (as she should, given that money and a Volvo...
Trebek narrated several memorable moments in his 20 seasons with Jeopardy??ranging from a contestant’s on-air marriage proposal to a student’s collapse following a self-imposed liquid diet intended to improve their on-camera appearance...