FoxTrot by Bill Amend for July 02, 1988
Transcript:
TV voice 1: I'll take "composers" for $400, Alex. TV voice 2: His third symphony was originally to be dedicated to Napoleon I. Beep Beep Beep TV voice 2: Yes, John? Paige: Who was Beethoven! TV voice 1: Who was Beethoven? TV voice 2: Correct, for $400. Pick again. Andy: He was a composer, dear. TV voice 1: Let's try "mothers" for $200, please, Alex.
aardvark86au almost 8 years ago
I would have thought the story about Beethoven tearing up his dedication of the “Eroica” would be fairly obscure for a general quiz question. The punchline is great though.
Cavenee Lonnie Premium Member over 7 years ago
I’m surprised Paige knew who Beethoven was.
Rachel_E over 4 years ago
Beethoven’s 3rd Symphony (“Eroica”) is my favorite! :)
ButteryPopcorn over 4 years ago
I love Beethoven!
Strong Feelings About Barney about 4 years ago
RIP Alex Trebek
me_the_polish_gull over 3 years ago
Roger, it’s Jeopardy, not Fifteen to One!
HaVoc over 3 years ago
I don’t get it.