RIP Alex
The province in which Canadian Trebek was born
What is Ontario
The colony where the first Thanksgiving was held
Plymouth
The lake surrounding Mackinac Island
Lake Huron
- Maybe obvious to most, but I swore it was Lake Michigan
The film for which Tom Hanks scored an Oscar nomination
36
1930's
- 1934
The number of fudge shops on Mackinac Island
13
- 10 tons of sugar used per week
Second language for bilingual Jeopardy host
French
The bird the participants ate at the first Thanksgiving
Water Fowl
- Lobster and Clams too
The nation and date of the temporary occupation of Mackinac Island
England, 1812
- Regained by the US in 1815
The 1964 musical for which Julie Andrews one a Best Actress Oscar
"Mary Poppins"
Produce who saw Alex's talents and hired him to host Jeopardy
Merv Griffin
Native American who famously acted as translator at 1st Thanksgiving
Squanto
- Wampanoag were the first tribe
Length of the bike trail that circumvents the island within 1/2 mile
8.2 miles
Spielberg's first oscar winning film
"Schindler's List"
Within 400 of the number of Jeopardy episodes Trabek hosted
8200
- 6829 is the Guiness record that he broke
President who first made Thanksgiving a national holiday
Lincoln
- Jefferson didn't want to do it to protect separation of religion and state
The architectural style of the Mackinac Island Grand Hotel
Victorian
The Jack Lemon-Marilyn Monroe film with the final line "Well, nobody's perfect."
"Some Like it Hot"