WHAT HAPPENED WHEN?
BUSINESS PAIRINGS
SHADES OF BLUE
VOLCANOES
FOREWORDS
AFTER WORDS
FINAL JEOPARDY!
400
On December 17, 1992, this agreement was signed by the leaders of three countries
NAFTA
400
Retailer:
____ & Fitch
Abercrombie
400
John Paul Jones' branch of the Armed Forces
the Navy
400
Viewing the sunrise from the summit of this peak has a special Japanese name, goraiko
Mount Fuji
400
In the foreword to the oral history of this show, Jon Stewart says, "I don't miss the grind. I miss my friends"
The Daily Show
400
Another term for trailers in the cinema are these "attractions"
coming attractions
800
On Halloween 2012 the New York Stock Exchange reopened after being closed for 2 days due to this weather event
Hurricane Sandy
800
Always in fashion:
Dolce & ____
Gabbana
800
The witching hour
midnight
800
Soon after this volcano erupted in 1980, the city of Spokane was plunged into darkness due to the ash
Mount St. Helens
800
Charles Schulz wrote about this strip, "I like the thin little arms on Calvin & his shoes that look like dinner rolls"
Calvin and Hobbes
800
Get fancy & use this French word for "after", especially if you've just gone skiing
après
1200
Discovered by Clyde Tombaugh in 1930, it got a big demotion in 2006
Pluto
1200
Sparkling wine producer:
Martini & ____
Rossi
1200
A shoe, or a university
Oxford
1200
DAILY DOUBLE
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Many of the tourists flocking to this country NW of Panama visit the national park named for Irazu volcano
Costa Rica
1200
Ang Lee writes that in this film Heath Ledger "makes the audience feel the emotions that his character cannot express"
Brokeback Mountain
1200
urbandictionary.com defines this 4-letter word meaning "in the near future" as "when we feel like it"
soon
1200
19th-CENTURY NAMES
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In the 1870s he wrote that "man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits"
Charles Darwin
1600
On February 8, 1587 it was off with her head at Fotheringhay Castle after 19 years of imprisonment
Mary, Queen of Scots
1600
Sons of guns who partnered up in 1852:
Smith & ____
Wesson
1600
The mineral seen here
turquoise
1600
The only volcano to have erupted on Europe's mainland in the last 100 years; its slopes once gave refuge to Spartacus
Vesuvius
1600
In a foreword to "The Big Bands", this legendary singer said, "My greatest teacher was...Tommy Dorsey...on the trombone"
Frank Sinatra
1600
This 2-word Latin phrase translates as "after this" but is generally used to mean "done with hindsight"
post hoc
2000
In 1810 Napoleon, divorced from Josephine, married this archduchess with whom he would have a son
Marie-Louise
2000
"Purveyors of fine food":
____ & DeLuca
Dean
2000
Almay makes a loose finishing one
powder
2000
Almost a perfect cone, Mount Mayon on this largest Philippine island is the nation's most active volcano
Luzon
2000
In the foreword to "The Long Run", this CEO remarked about how writer Mishka Shubaly was helped by Kindle Singles
Jeff Bezos
2000
Without a direct object, this verb can mean "to win"; with one, it can mean "to replace someone in a position"
succeed