Skip to content

Sony make.believe

Jeopardy! America's Favorite Quiz Show ®

THURSDAY September 02

AUTHORS

IN 1890 HE WITNESSED A MILD CYCLONE IN ABERDEEN, SOUTH DAKOTA, FODDER FOR HIS MOST FAMOUS NOVEL

Clue of the Day

Weekdays in The New York Times

For the correct response, watch JEOPARDY! today or look in the New York Times tomorrow.

Watch JEOPARDY! NY Times Clips

Archived Clues

  • WEDNESDAY September 01 COMIC STRIP CHARACTERS

    CREATED IN 1950, HE FINALLY HIT A HOME RUN ON MARCH 30, 1993

    Reveal Correct Response

    Who is Charlie Brown?

  • TUESDAY August 31 FILM DIRECTORS

    HIS WORK OF THE 1930s & '40s IS SO ASSOCIATED WITH SENTIMENTALITY THAT HIS NAME IS OFTEN COMBINED WITH "CORN"

    Reveal Correct Response

    Who is Frank Capra?

  • MONDAY August 30 BIBLICAL NAMES

    TREES WITH BIBLICAL NAMES INCLUDE THE JOSHUA TREE & THE WORLD'S OLDEST TREE, A 4,700-YEAR-OLD PINE NAMED FOR HIM

    Reveal Correct Response

    Who is Methuselah?

  • FRIDAY August 27 ONE B & 2 D's

    IT'S THE TRANSMISSION CAPACITY OF AN ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS DEVICE

    Reveal Correct Response

    What is bandwidth?

  • THURSDAY August 26 THE FICTION FILE

    IN 2009 THIS RECLUSIVE "GRAVITY'S RAINBOW" AUTHOR CAME OUT WITH "INHERENT VICE"

    Reveal Correct Response

    Who is Thomas Pynchon?