JEOPARDY in JEOPARDY
The creator of JEOPARDY! - and composer of its famous theme music
Who is Merv Griffin?
Of her name and her career, she said "I would either have ended up a nun or this." Name this famous female.
Who is Madonna?
In this song, a beloved character learns to be comfortable in his own skin.
What is "(It's not easy) Bein' Green"?
JAN. 5, 1904 - Elizabeth Magie patents The Landlord's Game, which later inspires this.
What is Monopoly?
… In the chill of night
At the scene of a crime
Like a streak of light
He arrives just in time…
Who is Spider-Man?
The "Forrest bounce" is a strategy in which contestants do this.
What is randomly select clues to confuse their opponents?
The video for her anthem about female empowerment features her accountant and pro wrestler Lou Albano.
Who is Cyndi Lauper?
Depressed Stone desires to darken a vermilion portal.
What is "Paint it Black"?
April 13, 1899 - Birth of Alfred Mosher Butts, who would later invent this game in 1938.
What is Scrabble?
speed of lightning, roar of thunder
fighting all who rob or plunder
Who is Underdog?
The "Greatest of all time" tournament featured a battle royale between Ken Jennings, Brad Rutter, and this man
Who is James Holzhauer?
Her 1985 hit song, recently heard in multiple cover versions, features the alternative title "A Deal with God".
Who is Kate Bush?
Closely followed by "Carry that Weight"
What is "Golden Slumbers"?
1995 - This game, about colonizing a fictional island, wins the Spiel des Jahres, German game of the year. It later shortens its title to one word, but players shortened it to a different word years before.
What is Die Siedler von Catan (The Settlers of Catan) - AKA "Catan" or "Settlers"?
On a routine expedition
Met the greatest earthquake ever known.
What is the Land of the Lost?
Ken Jennings won an astounding this many games in a row in 2004.
What is 74?
As a senior at Richard Montgomery High School, she co-wrote "Baltimore" with her brother, Mike, for a competition involving the Baltimore Orioles. It became her first single.
Who is Tori Amos?
7th album by Bob Dylan.
What is Blonde on Blonde?
1986: Dimitry Davidoff develops this secretive game, which later gets reskinned with a lycanthropy theme. Fuggedaboutit!
What is Mafia?
But you're not fooling me / 'cause I can see / the way you shake and shiver.
Who is Scooby Doo?
Jeopardy! originally ran on NBC from 1964 to 1975. Name the host of this version.
Who is Art Fleming?
Svetlana Savitskaya was the second woman ever to do this, in 1982. The first was in 1963.
What is travel in outer space?
This band's name was inspired by the names of two famous bluesmen back in 1965.
What is Pink Floyd?
Possibly the first party game, this originated in France in the 18th century.
What is Charades?
Before each night is done
Their plan will be unfurled
By the dawning of the sun
They'll take over the world
Who are Pinky and the Brain?