# This... Is... Jeopardy!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083>\
**Category:** Thread Games\
**Created:** [January 9, 2021, 1:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083 "2021-01-09T01:00:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 11:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/542 "2023-07-19T11:55:13Z")

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What is brandy?

1. This Croatian fruit liqueur shares its name with a popular dessert garnish

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**Author:** ![Cardigan](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cardigan/32/187_2.png) [@Cardigan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cardigan)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 12:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/543 "2023-07-19T12:06:13Z")

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What is Slivovitz?

1. Moscow Mules are traditionally served in this type of container

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 12:08pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/544 "2023-07-19T12:08:00Z")

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> [@Cardigan](#):
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> What is Slivovitz?

BZZT.

Incorrect.

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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:** [July 19, 2023, 12:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/545 "2023-07-19T12:27:20Z")

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> [@Smapti](#):
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> What is brandy?

The judges say this is acceptable, but we were looking for _cognac_.

Continuing:

1. Moscow Mules are traditionally served in this type of container

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 3:04pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/546 "2023-07-19T15:04:30Z")

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What is copper?

New Category: **Racing**

1. This organization began from a collective of moonshine runners.

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 3:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/547 "2023-07-19T15:09:39Z")

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What is NASCAR?

1. This long distance footrace gets its name from a town near Athens, Greece.

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**Author:** ![kenobi\_65](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/kenobi_65/32/13178_2.png) [@kenobi\_65](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kenobi_65)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 3:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/548 "2023-07-19T15:15:18Z")

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What is a marathon?

1. This Austrian driver, who nearly died in a fiery 1976 crash, won three Formula One auto racing championships.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/549 "2023-07-19T21:26:47Z")

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Who is Nikki Lauda?

1. This person was the first American to ride in the Tour de France.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 9:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/550 "2023-07-19T21:27:49Z")

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Still in play, BTW;

1. This Croatian fruit liqueur shares its name with a popular dessert garnish

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 9:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/551 "2023-07-19T21:54:38Z")

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> [@Smapti](#):
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> This Croatian fruit liqueur shares its name with a popular dessert garnish

Would that be Maraschino?

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 19, 2023, 9:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/552 "2023-07-19T21:59:15Z")

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> [@Railer13](#):
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> Would that be Maraschino?

Correct.

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 10:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/553 "2023-07-20T10:58:20Z")

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Who is Jacques Boyer?

1. This fictional racecar driver is known in his home country as Go Mifune

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**Author:** ![Wheelz](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wheelz/32/5718_2.png) [@Wheelz](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Wheelz)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 3:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/554 "2023-07-20T15:50:53Z")

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Who is Speed Racer?

**Disney Parks**

1. In 2014, the “Maelstrom” ride in EPCOT’s Norway pavilion closed to make way for an attraction based on this film.

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 5:53pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/555 "2023-07-20T17:53:24Z")

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ETA: late post ninja’ed, nothing to see here

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**Author:** ![Railer13](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/railer13/32/9742_2.png) [@Railer13](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Railer13)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/556 "2023-07-20T17:56:58Z")

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Um, don’t think we were done with the category of **Disney Parks** just yet.

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**Author:** ![SunUp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ea5d25/32.png) [@SunUp](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SunUp)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 6:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/557 "2023-07-20T18:10:33Z")

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What is _Frozen_?

1. _It’s a Small World_ debuted here before moving to Disneyland in 1966.

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**Author:** ![Bicycle\_Bill](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bicycle_bill/32/6208_2.png) [@Bicycle\_Bill](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bicycle_Bill)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 8:27pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/558 "2023-07-20T20:27:00Z")

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What was the New York World’s Fair in 1964?

1. When Disneyland first opened in 1955 , Tomorrowland was intended to represent the future in this year.

_ **-“BB”-** _

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2023, 8:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/559 "2023-07-20T20:43:33Z")

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What is 1986?

1. A hidden basketball court for employees can be found inside this Disneyland attraction

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**Author:** ![knoodler](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/ccd318/32.png) [@knoodler](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/knoodler)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 5:12pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/560 "2023-07-21T17:12:29Z")

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What is The Matterhorn?

1. This barbershop quartet has appeared at several Disney locations.

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**Author:** ![Smapti](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smapti/32/17938_2.png) [@Smapti](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Smapti)\
**Post date:** [July 21, 2023, 9:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/this-is-jeopardy/930083/561 "2023-07-21T21:24:30Z")

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Who are the Dapper Dans?

New category: Disney Animated Films.

1. This baritone actor played the same role in Disney’s 1994 blockbuster and its 2019 remake

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