# Topics you would study before going on Jeopardy! **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [May 20, 2008, 6:24pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000 "2008-05-20T18:24:41Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Ponderoid](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ponderoid/32/19221_2.png) [@Ponderoid](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ponderoid)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 3:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000/21 "2008-05-21T03:32:26Z")
“This date in history” for whatever date your show is due to air. ---
**Author:** ![VarlosZ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/d78d45/32.png) [@VarlosZ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VarlosZ)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000/22 "2008-05-21T04:05:49Z")
Proper Timing of Jeopardy! Buzzers It seems to me like the winner is seldom determined by who knows the answers to the hardest questions, but frequently determined by who manages to buzz in first on 80% of the easy questions. ---
**Author:** ![JThunder](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/e95f7d/32.png) [@JThunder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JThunder)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 4:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000/23 "2008-05-21T04:06:18Z")
Famous Sean Connery impersonators ---
**Author:** ![Sefton](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/5daacb/32.png) [@Sefton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sefton)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2008, 4:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000/24 "2008-05-21T04:10:34Z")
National Parks and the states they’re located in [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/topics-you-would-study-before-going-on-jeopardy/450000.md?page=1)