Pluggers by Rick McKee for January 16, 2015

Would that question even stump my fellow Latter-day Saint Ken Jennings? He was quite a contestant!

And not upset that he didn’t win anything…

I almost never get final jeopardy correct. It was great when one of the few, stumped all three. Took away a little when I realized it was a history question to them, but an event I remembered.

Yep, I’m a plugger. Been there, done that myself fairly often.

I am always delighted just to get the Final Jeopardy question right, whether the contestants do or not.

Been there, done that. But, darn, I didn’t get the t-shirt.

comicsssfan: Trebek has the whole dialog written out in front of him, plus the earphone connection. He has admitted not knowing the response. On the other hand, he works hard on getting the pronunciation correct, whatever the language.

This happens to me but I feel like the tree that falls in the woods when nobody is around to hear it!

Used to watch it in a bar after work. We’d have a $1 pool. Occasionally, I’d win. Made that advanced education seem worthwhile. About all a Sociology major can ever hope to achieve from the degree.

Used to watch it in a bar after work. We’d have a $1 pool. Occasionally, I’d win. Made that advanced education seem worthwhile. About all a Sociology major can ever hope to achieve from the degree.

I grit my teeth every time Alex puts an accent on a latin word. If there had been accents on latin, the nuns would have taught them to us.

anynamewilldo: Did they pronounce initial C words like K or S? (see Goodbye Mr. Chips for a discussion)