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Luckytrim
01-31-2009, 08:46 AM
Saturday JEOPARDY

JEOPARDY- Christmas Lore
1. ($400)- Thomas Nast first located Santa's workshop here in his Christmas engravings...
2. ($1200)- It was the town the Grinch stole Christmas from...
3. ($2000)- From the Dutch for "to cover", you do it to the halls at Christmastime...

Double JEOPARDY- Historical Groups
4.($800)- This name for the Jewish heroes of Hanukkah may mean "hammer"...
5. ($2400)- The first badges for this state law enforcement agency were commonly made from Mexican five-peso coins with a star cut out of them...
6. ($4000)- Teddy Roosevelt recruited for the first U.S. Volunteer Cavalry, better known as these...
Final JEOPARDY- Superheroes
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Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he saw action for the first time in 1962's Amazing Fantasy #15...
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1. what is the North Pole ?
2. what is Whoville ?
3. what is deck ?
4. who are the Maccabees ?
5. what are the Texas Rangers ?
6. who are the Rough Riders ?
7. who is Spider-Man ?

buckytom
01-31-2009, 09:32 AM
i missed #'s 2 and 5.

good to see you, lt.

Doc
01-31-2009, 09:35 AM
Good ones LT.

I also missed 2, and was sure I got it right.
I thought it was Hooterville. :yum: :hide:

buckytom
01-31-2009, 09:41 AM
i've been to hooterville.

bring a lot of singles... :thumb:

Calicolady
01-31-2009, 02:30 PM
OMG! I'm lovin it here. I actually got more than 2 correct in 2 days! Who would have thunk it?
#1 - ok - Knew Northpole, but didn't know it was T. Nash
#2 - ok - shame on you's. You should watch those Christmas specials!
#3 - ok
#5 - ok - Texas was the give away
#6 - not - I said horse soldiers for lack of nothing else, although they were much earlier. LOL!

Thanks, lt.

Deadly Sushi
02-01-2009, 02:06 AM
ummmm..... I'll simply say I dont think Im very bright :doh: