SAME DAY
"ONICS"
NEWER WORDS
ANIMAL FAKERS
FINAL JEOPARDY
100

The "California Double" is skiing & doing this ocean sport on the same day

What is Surfing?

100

It means learning to read by recognizing letters & putting them together to understand words

What is Phonics?

100

It's what parents of little ones do to their homes with items like outlet covers

What is Babyproof?

100

AKA mosquito hawk or darning needle, this insect does not breathe magical fire

What is a Dragonfly?

100

Each side's lawyer makes this argument as a final statement to a jury

What is a Closing?
200

The 2018 film "Roma" got its main theatrical release the same day it dropped on this streaming service

What is Netflix?

200

They moved to become the Oklahoma City Thunder

Who are the Seattle Supersonics?

200

Of a brassiere, a baseball cap or a belt, it's what a snapback is, saluted by Old Dominion in a country hit

What is a Baseball Cap?

200

Often mistakenly called a bear, this Aussie marsupial stays in the pouch for 7 months, then spends the next 6 on Mom's back

What is a Koala?

200

This Belgian locale can mean a downfall, especially from the French perspective

What is a Waterloo?

300

The Washington Post printed this type of edition with same-day news that O.J. Simpson was acquitted; "Read all about it!"

What is an Extra?

300

It's another word for "amateur dramatics"--sarcastic or not

What is Histrionics?

300

The simple bunny ears behind the head evolved into this skill of entering a picture without the subject knowing

What is Photobombing?

300

Despite its name, this bird of prey is not follicly challenged; its head is covered by white feathers, as is its tail

What is a Bald Eagle?

300

This single-digit bankruptcy is also known as "liquidation bankruptcy"

What is Chapter 7?

400

In 2012 this TV sheriff of Mayberry was laid to rest the day he died

Who is Andy Griffith?

400

This is the trendier term for aquaculture or tank farming

What is Hydroponics?

400


What is The Wayback?

400

The electric this elongated fish is actually a type of knifefish

What is an Eel?

400


What is Annihilate?

500

On Nov. 28, 2013 these 2 holidays fell on the same day & the candle-bearing menurkey was created

What is Thanksgiving and Hanukkah?

500

The black box is part of this system on a plane

What is Avionics?

500

The popularity of St. Germain liqueur may have gotten Merriam-Webster to add this "flower" of a better-known "berry"

What is Elderflower?

500

The crabeater seal doesn't even eat crabs; its teeth are designed to make it a filter feeder, dining mostly on these tiny crustaceans just like blue whales do

What is Krill?

500

This French word means the final resolution of the plot lines of a drama

What is Denouement?