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LisaM

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26. It's become an annoying trend.

Sat Sep 24, 2016, 09:30 AM

Sep 2016

For those of us who like to play along at home, it makes it less entertaining. It has also created more lopsided scores, but they are based on strategy, not knowledge. Jeopardy used to have an appealing, egghead quality to it that's waning. Players get a lot of money at the beginning and stop ringing in!

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Jeopardy regulars [View all] malaise Sep 2016 OP

He was smart not to bet on Opera. Greybnk48 Sep 2016 #1

Same here malaise Sep 2016 #2

Hope we got another streek winner. joshcryer Sep 2016 #3

Spoiler malaise Sep 2016 #5

Very impressive with a wide range of knowledge. senseandsensibility Sep 2016 #4

Enjoy malaise Sep 2016 #6

Seth gave Vanderbilt a cold shoulder by becoming a Georgia Bulldogs football convert Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #7

Genuine knowledge malaise Sep 2016 #8

Genuine general knowledge is all you need Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #9

Here we go SPOILER malaise Sep 2016 #14

Final Jeopardy! category? Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #16

Geography -river in Africa malaise Sep 2016 #17

Oh man, I could write a dozen obtuse clues on African rivers.... Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #18

Think rivers and oceans malaise Sep 2016 #19

LOL, that's no help Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #20

Add a country malaise Sep 2016 #21

Which African river has to most names? Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #22

You'll soon have the question malaise Sep 2016 #23

My wild guess is the Niger River Brother Buzz Sep 2016 #25

I can't watch it on Thursdays so I don't mind the spoiler.... LisaM Sep 2016 #10

I liked Arthur malaise Sep 2016 #15

It's become an annoying trend. LisaM Sep 2016 #26

every evening me and my 86 year old mother bond while watching......... mrmpa Sep 2016 #11

My husband has done that about 10 times. a la izquierda Sep 2016 #12

That is sweet malaise Sep 2016 #13

He looks a lot like my daughter's boyfriend greymattermom Sep 2016 #24

Lucky girl malaise Sep 2016 #27