# What is your nightmare Jeopardy! board? **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [May 20, 2013, 8:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799 "2013-05-20T08:18:21Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 2
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 3:58pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/21 "2013-05-21T15:58:45Z")
Basketball Baseball Football Botany Chick Lit Asian Cultures Final Jeopardy: 13th Century Swedish Agriculture ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 4:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/22 "2013-05-21T16:49:30Z")
Hockey Baseball Basketball Football Horseracing I.D. This 21st Century Music Star Who Isn’t Adele or Justin Bieber Justin Bieber Songs African Geography Opera That Isn’t Common Knowledge Types of Flowers (a photo category) ---
**Author:** ![VinylTurnip](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b2d939/32.png) [@VinylTurnip](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/VinylTurnip)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 5:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/23 "2013-05-21T17:50:36Z")
Hi, Sports Fans! Today’s Top 40 Jap-Anime-tion The Films of Tyler Perry All About Calculus Classic Christian Rock Final: That’s Our Snooki! ---
**Author:** ![GargoyleWB](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gargoylewb/32/199_2.png) [@GargoyleWB](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/GargoyleWB)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 6:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/24 "2013-05-21T18:05:49Z")
Bollywood Knit 1 Pearl 2 Let’s Go Out to the Ballgame On Broadway Rhythm 'n Blues 'n Hip 'n Hop Modern Art Final Jeopardy: Who Begat Who (or ‘whom’, I’m sure Alex will condescendingly correct me) ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 6:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/25 "2013-05-21T18:17:10Z")
The dreaded SUPREME COURT SCRATCH AND SNIFF Category would also be bad. ---
**Author:** ![Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a5b964/32.png) [@Sunshine\_and\_Smiles](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunshine_and_Smiles)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 6:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/26 "2013-05-21T18:49:02Z")
All the World’s a Stage Mendelssohn Ports of Africa The Economy The Game of Cricket Real Housewives (video category) Final, which I wouldn’t even be eligible to play: Governors and Governors-General of Australia ---
**Author:** ![woodstockbirdybird](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/woodstockbirdybird/32/7905_2.png) [@woodstockbirdybird](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/woodstockbirdybird)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 7:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/27 "2013-05-21T19:03:59Z")
Sports Eastern European Geography Opera Reality TV Vice Presidents Fashion FJ: Organic Chemistry ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/28 "2013-05-21T19:09:38Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > The dreaded SUPREME COURT SCRATCH AND SNIFF Category would also be bad. I’ll cover that for you. This is probably a good place to share Cliff Clavin’s opening categories: Civil Servants Stamps from Around the World Mothers and Sons Beer Bar Trivia Celibacy “Why don’t you pick what you want, because I am feeling lucky today - whoa!” ---
**Author:** ![salinqmind](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3ec8ea/32.png) [@salinqmind](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/salinqmind)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2013, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/29 "2013-05-21T21:03:53Z")
Kesha vs. Katy Perry Popular Old Age Medications Daytime Talk Show Topics Football Serial Killers Knicknames Modern “Art” Prices All Things Beyonce! Jello Concoctions Famous Mustaches (visuals, of course) Sad Lyrics and Peppy Tunes Convicts and Their Executions Right off the top of my head, I thought of these right away. I bet The Onion has done this a lot in the past. ---
**Author:** ![etv78](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d78d45/32.png) [@etv78](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/etv78)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 4:16am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/30 "2013-05-22T04:16:18Z")
Religion Chemistry African Geography Classical Music Opera Dead Languages Final Jeopardy Soccer Players ---
**Author:** ![Ann\_Hedonia](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ann_hedonia/32/319_2.png) [@Ann\_Hedonia](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ann_Hedonia)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 1:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/31 "2013-05-22T13:51:53Z")
Football Basketball Soccer Hockey Tennis Baseball Final Jeopardy Sports ---
**Author:** ![Sampiro](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/2acd7d/32.png) [@Sampiro](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sampiro)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 2:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/32 "2013-05-22T14:03:22Z")
Making it one of their theme boards it would perhaps be Thieu Bee Ore Knot Tu Bishvat Dot is the question Thieu would be questions about Nguyen Van Thieu. Bee would be you’re shown the video of a bee dance, you have to translate what the bee is communicating Ore would be questions about mining trivia. Knot would be the first ever physical challenge category- you have to tie the knot of Alex’s choosing. Tu Bishvat would be questions about the minor Jewish holiday of that name. Dot is the question: questions and answers will be in Morse code. ---
**Author:** ![Gary\_Robson](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/gary_robson/32/3448_2.png) [@Gary\_Robson](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Gary_Robson)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/33 "2013-05-22T15:00:18Z")
Modern pop music West African history Speed anagrams The Peloponnesian war Curling and Cricket Name that Scandinavian monarch Final Jeopardy: Urban slang > [@Diceman](#): > > Welsh Place Names (spelling counts) That’s simply evil. Even for a Final Jeopardy in a championship match that would be evil. > [@GargoyleWB](#): > > Knit 1 Pearl 2 You’re right. Not your category. It’s spelled “purl.” 😃 ---
**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\ **Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/34 "2013-05-22T15:37:17Z")
Opera Football Baseball (ok I will quit listing sports, I know nothing.) Art The Bible Justin Beiber ---
**Author:** ![urban1a](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/u/e47c2d/32.png) [@urban1a](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/urban1a)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/35 "2013-05-23T02:19:26Z")
Every column: Questions Urban1 cannot answer. Bob ---
**Author:** ![pkbites](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pkbites/32/204_2.png) [@pkbites](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/pkbites)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 3:04am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/36 "2013-05-23T03:04:31Z")
Inside the female mind Byzantine history Quaker porn stars Popular songs of 6th century Egypt Michelangelo (the TMNT, not the artist) Name that soap opera actor Final: Soccer strategies ---
**Author:** ![chizzuk](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e36b37/32.png) [@chizzuk](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/chizzuk)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 8:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/37 "2013-05-23T08:31:29Z")
Cricket Organic Chemistry The Spanish-American War Country Music Rock Identification Romantic Comedies Final Jeopardy: The Writings of William Faulkner ---
**Author:** ![Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/7cd45c/32.png) [@Elendil\_s\_Heir](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Elendil_s_Heir)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 1:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/38 "2013-05-23T13:52:50Z")
> [@Sampiro](#): > > Making it one of their theme boards it would perhaps be > > Thieu > Bee > Ore > Knot > Tu Bishvat > Dot is the question… LOL. And for Final Jeopardy: _Hamlet_ puns. ---
**Author:** ![Jackmannii](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jackmannii/32/311_2.png) [@Jackmannii](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jackmannii)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 4:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/39 "2013-05-23T16:31:27Z")
The Kardashians Modern poetry Balkan controversies Country music Sephardic legends French cuisine Final Jeopardy: Obscure Biblical Prophecies ---
**Author:** ![DonLogan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/51bf81/32.png) [@DonLogan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DonLogan)\ **Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 8:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799/40 "2013-05-23T20:06:37Z")
Hip Hop There’s An App For That Muscle Cars Therapists The Caribbeans Vampire Lore Final Jeopardy: What Bit¢he$ Want [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799.md?page=1) [Next page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-is-your-nightmare-jeopardy-board/658799.md?page=3)