# Straightdope Jeopardy IV

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [September 24, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079 "2008-09-24T23:06:54Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 15

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/281 "2008-09-25T21:11:19Z")

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> [@NAF1138](#):
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> Who is Autolycus?

Correct..

## Now go search. 😛

## Mixed Members - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## “A” Names - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## Unscrable the Username - | - | - | - | - |

## X is to Y - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## What Do They Have In Common? - | - | - | - | 1000 |

NAF 2500\*  
Indistinguishable 1900  
Delores 1400  
Samarm 900  
faithfool 500  
Santo 400\*  
Frosted Glass 0  
ShibbOleth - 400

Choose a category when you get back, NAF  
\*may gain points barring the look up of an answer  
\*\*may lose points barring the look up of an answer

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**Author:** ![NAF1138](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/naf1138/32/3245_2.png) [@NAF1138](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NAF1138)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/282 "2008-09-25T21:12:02Z")

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> [@Santo\_Rugger](#):
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> Who is\*\* Auto(lycus)\*\*
> 
> BWAHAHA, now I had to wait a minute for MY post! Haha!

KARMA baby!

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/283 "2008-09-25T21:15:34Z")

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> [@NAF1138](#):
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> KARMA baby!

I just searched myself for a bit and didn’t find anything…

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**Author:** ![Santo\_Rugger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@Santo\_Rugger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Santo_Rugger)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/284 "2008-09-25T21:15:47Z")

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> [@Idle\_Thoughts](#):
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> \*\*may lose points barring the look up of an answer

Hey now! I get to keep my points, even if **NAF** gains them… that’s how Alex does it. 😛

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/285 "2008-09-25T21:16:44Z")

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> [@Santo\_Rugger](#):
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> Hey now! I get to keep my points, even if **NAF** gains them… that’s how Alex does it. 😛

But he would have had the right answer BEFORE you if he can find that name.

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**Author:** ![NAF1138](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/naf1138/32/3245_2.png) [@NAF1138](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NAF1138)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/286 "2008-09-25T21:17:29Z")

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> [@Idle\_Thoughts](#):
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> I just searched myself for a bit and didn’t find anything…

Fair enough. Take the points away (or keep them removed, I am not sure if you took them already or not.)

I can’t either. I might be wrong, or there might be spelling issues. I don’t really care that much.

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/287 "2008-09-25T21:17:53Z")

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I searched and didn’t find anything either, but it does sound very familiar.

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/288 "2008-09-25T21:18:45Z")

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> [@NAF1138](#):
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> Fair enough. Take the points away (or keep them removed, I am not sure if you took them already or not.)
> 
> I can’t either. I might be wrong, or there might be spelling issues. I don’t really care that much.

Well, you’re far in the lead anyway. 🙂  
Choose a category.

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**Author:** ![NAF1138](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/naf1138/32/3245_2.png) [@NAF1138](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NAF1138)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/289 "2008-09-25T21:20:35Z")

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What’s in common for 1000.  
(The mafia questions and the question where my name was part of the answer really helped with the lead thing. I take no credit.)

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**Author:** ![Santo\_Rugger](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e95f7d/32.png) [@Santo\_Rugger](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Santo_Rugger)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:20pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/290 "2008-09-25T21:20:47Z")

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> [@Idle\_Thoughts](#):
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> But he would have had the right answer BEFORE you if he can find that name.

_plugging ears_ nah nah nah nah nah

😃

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/291 "2008-09-25T21:21:07Z")

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> [@NAF1138](#):
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> What’s in common for 1000.  
> (The mafia questions and the question where my name was part of the answer really helped with the lead thing. I take no credit.)

Answer:

The horror of blimps  
I Prepare to Kill. So Much for ‘‘Never Again’’  
An OPen letter to bricker

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/292 "2008-09-25T21:21:28Z")

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Waht are threads by Scylla?

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/293 "2008-09-25T21:22:22Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> Waht are threads by Scylla?

## Correct.

## Mixed Members - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## “A” Names - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## Unscrable the Username - | - | - | - | - |

## X is to Y - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## What Do They Have In Common? - | - | - | - | - |

NAF 2500  
Indistinguishable 1900  
Delores 2400  
Samarm 900  
faithfool 500  
Santo 400  
Frosted Glass 0  
ShibbOleth - 400

Choose a category. Delores

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/294 "2008-09-25T21:22:53Z")

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X is to Y for $800

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:23pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/295 "2008-09-25T21:23:44Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> X is to Y for $800

Answer:

Dorkusmalorkusmafia is to SqrlCub as tinyham is to WHO

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/296 "2008-09-25T21:27:28Z")

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Who is Jarbaby?

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/297 "2008-09-25T21:28:28Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> Who is Jarbaby?

I’ll accept that. (JarbabyJay)

## Correct.

## Mixed Members - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## “A” Names - | - | - | 800 | 1000 |

## Unscrable the Username - | - | - | - | - |

## X is to Y - | - | - | - | 1000 |

## What Do They Have In Common? - | - | - | - | - |

NAF 2500  
Indistinguishable 1900  
Delores 3200  
Samarm 900  
faithfool 500  
Santo 400  
Frosted Glass 0  
ShibbOleth - 400

Choose a category. Delores

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**Author:** ![Rebo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rebo/32/13005_2.png) [@Rebo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rebo)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/298 "2008-09-25T21:29:23Z")

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w00t!

X is to Y for $1000, please, Idle.

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**Author:** ![Idle\_Thoughts](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@Idle\_Thoughts](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Idle_Thoughts)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/299 "2008-09-25T21:30:05Z")

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> [@Rebo](#):
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> w00t!
> 
> X is to Y for $1000, please, Idle.

Answer:

24 is to Troy McClure as Lost is to WHO?

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**Author:** ![NAF1138](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/naf1138/32/3245_2.png) [@NAF1138](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/NAF1138)\
**Post date:** [September 25, 2008, 9:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/straightdope-jeopardy-iv/465079/300 "2008-09-25T21:31:28Z")

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> [@Idle\_Thoughts](#):
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> Answer:
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> 24 is to Troy McClure as Lost is to WHO?

Who is John Mace?

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