"S"ong Lyrics
I Hope You're Hungry... For Nothing
Gay Sons
Thought Daughters
Jeopardy!
200

Girl, you know I want your love
Your love was handmade for somebody like me
Come on now, follow my lead
I may be crazy, don't mind me

What is "Shape of You"?

200

The Dust Bowl was a period of severe dust storms and drought through the 1930s, which damaged American agriculture and exacerbated the impact of this economic crisis in the United States.

What is the Great Depression?

200

Dubbed the "Milwaukee Cannibal", he was convicted of 15 counts of first-degree murder in 1992.

Who was Jeffrey Dahmer?

200

Sometimes called the "Queen of the Harlem Renaissance", her works portrayed the racial struggles present in the American South in the early 1900s.

Who is Zora Neale Hurston?

200

This legendary personality hosted Jeopardy! from 1986 until his death in 2020.

Who is Alex Trebek?

400

But she said, "Where'd you wanna go?
How much you wanna risk?
I'm not lookin' for somebody
With some superhuman gifts

What is "Something Just Like This"?

400

While much of the country suffered food shortages as a result of the Great Leap Forward, the people most affected may have been those living in this mountainous region of southwestern China.

What is Tibet?

400

This How I Met Your Mother star faced controversy in 2022 after an insensitive joke he and his husband David Burtka made about Amy Winehouse in 2011 resurfaced.

Who is Neil Patrick Harris?

400

Renowned for her wit and use of irony, her debut novel Sense and Sensibility satirizes sentimentalism, a literary genre popular in 18th century England.

Who is Jane Austen?

400
This mormon set the Jeopardy! winning streak record at a whopping 74 games in 2004. 

Who is Ken Jennings?

600

Don't wanna hear about it
Every single one's got a story to tell
Everyone knows about it
From the Queen of England to the Hounds of Hell

What is "Seven Nation Army"?

600
Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria know a little bit about being hungry on this island, which has experienced 16 different famines, or kere, since 1896.

What is Madagascar?

600

This Steve Jobs successor said "I consider being gay among the greatest gifts God has given me."

Who is Tim Apple?

600

The Murder of Roger Ackroyd is considered one of this author's best known and most controversial novels, notorious for its unreliable narrator and twist ending.

Who is Agatha Christie?

600

Saturday Night Live frequently parodied Celebrity Jeopardy!, with recurring characters including Will Ferrell as Alex Trebek, Norm Macdonald as Burt Reynolds, and Darrell Hammond as this crass Scot.

Who is Sean Connery?

800

He told me
Let the children lose it
Let the children use it
Let all the children boogie

What is "Starman"?

800

In the 1973 film Soylent Green, set in a dystopian world ravaged by food shortages, Charlton Heston's character, upon discovering a sinister plot surrounding everyone's favorite mysterious snack, exclaims in an iconic final line, "Soylent Green is ____!".

What is People?

800
A co-founder of PayPal and Palantir, this German-American ghoul married his longtime partner and former BlackRock VP Matt Danzeisen in 2017.

Who is Peter Thiel?

800

In 1994, literary critic Harold Bloom said, "[She] began as a very strong writer... Unfortunately... she now calls herself... a Marxist, a feminist, an afrocentrist...", regarding this Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winning author.

Who is Toni Morrison?

800

Weird Al sings about his poor performance at the podium in this parody of "Jeopardy" by The Greg Kihn Band.

What is "I Lost on Jeopardy"?

1000

Our hearts were ringin'
In the key that our souls were singin'
As we danced in the night, remember
How the stars stole the night away, oh, yeah

What is "September"?

1000

Confronted by the beginning of this event in November 1845, UK Prime Minister Robert Peel secretly purchased £100,000 worth of maize and cornmeal from America.

What is the Irish Potato Famine?

1000

Considered one of the most influential journalists of the 21st century, this CNN anchor since 2001 has won 18 Emmy awards.

Who is Anderson Cooper?

1000

Real name Alice O'Connor, she explores a litany of themes in critically acclaimed philosophical novels The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged.

Who is Ayn Rand?

1000

Cliff Clavin appears in a game of Jeopardy! and snatches defeat from the jaws of victory on an episode of this sitcom.

What is Cheers?