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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsI got the final Jeopardy answer!
I won't reveal it, of course, but I wonder if anyone else got the river that overflowed question?
It was quite famous at the time.
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I got the final Jeopardy answer! (Original Post)
CTyankee
Dec 2021
OP
I don't have the wording exactly but it regards the river in Europe whose banks overflowed, resultin
CTyankee
Dec 2021
#2
I can do so much better on the couch answering the questions than I would hovering over the button.
keithbvadu2
Dec 2021
#6
lapfog_1
(29,215 posts)1. what was the exact final jeopardy answer
I will try to guess the question but I won't post it.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)2. I don't have the wording exactly but it regards the river in Europe whose banks overflowed, resultin
in the loss of much artwork. It happened in November of 1966.
It was a huge disaster and Jackie Kennedy organized a fund to save the art.
Sanity Claws
(21,850 posts)5. I know the city but not sure of the river
dem4decades
(11,299 posts)3. I knew the city but not the River, so I I didn't get it.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)11. two contestants chose the wrong river but right city.
CurtEastPoint
(18,655 posts)4. I did!
keithbvadu2
(36,852 posts)6. I can do so much better on the couch answering the questions than I would hovering over the button.
I can do so much better on the couch answering the questions than I would hovering over the button.
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)7. Well, I wrote about it in an art history collection of art stuff I wrote and published right here at
DU. I put my essays in a book but they were published on DU before that.
keithbvadu2
(36,852 posts)10. I got this one wrong on the couch anyway.
Then, I had to look it up.
Diamond_Dog
(32,022 posts)8. I got it right, too!
CTyankee
(63,912 posts)9. Are you an art history devotee?