Insects
If I had four as pets, I'd name them John, Paul, Ringo, and George.
Beatles
Famous sneaker company named after this goddess, who is said to "personify victory".
Nike
Sherwin Williams
Painter (actually, two paint guys)
You can make them with nuts or without. And if you substitute the cocoa with vanilla, you get a blondie.
Brownie
Has there ever been an episode where all three contestants had negative or zero dollars going into Final Jeopardy!?
Yes
Woe to your wood house if you have these.
Termites
Women's shoes that do not have high heels are called this.
Flats
Carly Fiorina
Politician. 2016 Republican primaries.
They look a bit like cupcakes. I can't decide if my favorite type is blueberry or corn.
Muffin
We play the free online version. What is the one-time cost of the "lifetime membership" online version that gives you additional bell and whistles?
$20
You saw you need your flowers pollinated? These insects will be right over to do the job.
Bees
If sliders (the footwear, not the small hamburgers) had that little piece of material between the big toe and the toe next to it, they would instead be called this type of casual beach footwear.
Flip flops
Paul Gauguin
Painter. The Brooding Woman (WAM).
Buttery and flaky, and you sound all nice and French when you say the name of this crescent shaped baked good.
Croissant
Since what decade has the syndicated version of Jeopardy been on TV?
The 80's (September 10, 1984)
I always think I should see this insect at churches. They are in the correct pose after all.
Praying Mantis
At it's most basic, it consists of just a sole strapped to your foot.
Sandals.
Joy Harjo
400 point bonus: what is Joy known for?
Poet.
She is the current US Poet Laureate.
The name of this type of cookie sounds like a cross between a candy bar and the act of drawing while your mind is preoccupied with something else.
Snickerdoodle
Is the name of the famous Jeopardy! song: a) Final Jeopardy, b) Guess, c) Think!, or d) Lullaby for Tony?
c) Think!
If I only paid attention half of the time, I might mistakenly think Saint George slayed this insect.
500 point bonus: Saint George's name day is typically celebrated on this day.
Dragonfly.
April 23rd
When Tom Brady endorsed these winter boots he gave a pair to every one of his Patriots teammates.
500 point bonus: what country did this type of boot originate in?
UGG boots.
Australia.
Wilfred Owen
Poet. And World War 1 soldier.
In which decade did the US ban sliced bread?
500 point bonus: why was it banned?
The 1940's. It was banned from January 18, 1943 to March 8 1943.
As a wartime conservation measure as it was felt a heavier wrapping was needed to make sure it did not dry out.
Alex Trebak has been the only regular host of the current version of Jeopardy! However, there was one episode in 1997 that was hosted by another famous game show personality. Name the personality.
500 point bonus: why did the personality host that episode?
Pat Sajak of Wheel of Fortune.
It was an April Fool's joke (April 1, 1997).