Jeopardy In Jeopardy
Who is Pat Sajak?
The now-defunct Seattle Supersonics relocated and became this team in 2008, headlined by young stars Kevin Durant and Russell Westbrook.
Who are the Oklahoma City Thunder?
Black or white, a piano has this many keys.
What is 88?
Wish your friend good luck before a stage appearance by telling them this.
What is "break a leg"
This longtime Patriots quarterback suffered a devastating injury in 2001, paving the way for then-backup QB Tom Brady to take the reins.
Who is Drew Bledsoe?
This early-2000s contestant won 74 consecutive games and over $2 million, and since late 2023, has been the sole syndicated host of the game show.
Who is Ken Jennings?
Despite its reputation, Seattle receives less of this each year than cities such as New York, Boston, Atlanta, and Houston.
What is rain?
The piano was invented in 1700 in this country by Bartolomeo Cristofori.
What is Italy?
Tell a peer that they're overcomplicating a simple topic by reminding them that it's not this.
What is rocket science?
This actor is known for roles in many successful TV shows, and more recently, a line of mezcal with friend and peer Bryan Cranston, called "Dos Hombres."
Who is Aaron Paul?
Originally a nightclub singer and entertainer, this 96 year old is the announcer for the game show, and has been since its revival in 1984.
Who is Johnny Gilbert?
Portland is home to Mount Tabor, making it one of the only cities in the country with one of these within city limits.
What is a volcano?
Though it's a bit controversial, a piano is generally considered both a string instrument and this type of instrument.
What is percussion?
You received info directly from the source; you could say you got it how this equine idiom suggests.
What is straight from the horse's mouth?
This American lawyer, diplomat, and statesmen served as the 8th POTUS from 1837 to 1841.
Who is Martin van Buren?
Even if you end the game in the negatives, rest assured you won't owe any money. In fact, even the 3rd place contestant receives this much money (but don't expect it in this game).
What is $1,000?
Heads or tails! The 2 New England settlers who founded Portland flipped a coin to determine the naming of their new city. The man who won hailed from Portland, Maine and thus earned the right to name the Oregon city. Had he lost, it would have instead been known as the west-coast version of this major New England city.
What is Boston?
True to this category's title, up until the 1950s, piano keys were made of this animal body part.
What are elephant tusks?
If you're late, then you did this idiom, unable to reach the watercraft in time.
What is missed the boat?
Who is Debbie Reynolds?
In 2019, this contestant became one of the most prolific game show earners of all time on Jeopardy, and still holds every spot on the top 10 highest single-game earnings.
Who is James Holzhauer?
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Seattle was granted an NHL expansion team in 2020, with its namesake being this legendary Norse sea monster.
The word "piano" is derived from the term pianoforte, which translates to this.
What is "soft-loud"?
Something extremely unlikely to happen has about as good of odds as this fire-and-ice idiom depicts.
What is a snowball's chance in hell?
This English explorer is best known for his circumnavigation of the globe between 1577 and 1580--the second explorer ever to do so.
Who is Francis Drake?