TONIGHT'S PLAYERS: Jennifer Giles, John Schultz & Matt Jackson
BB:
PRESIDENTS BY WON-LOST RECORD
FASHION
IT BORDERS CHINA
TECHNOLOGY MILESTONES
F-STOP
VETERANS (Eric Stonestreet reads the clues)
The 800 Technology Milestone is a VDD for John, who trails Matt 2400-3200; Jennifer has 600. John's 2K clue will be read by Sarah from the Historical Scientific Instruments section of Harvard Univ.:
"During WWII composer pioneer Grace Hopper helped maintain the Harvard Mark I and its successor, the Harvard Mark II. One day she removed a moth from the circuits, making her the first to literally do this."
"What is debug?"- got it.
HS:
Matt: 3,600/John: 5,400/Jennifer: 1,600
SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 600 (Fashion)
CS:
Matt: 8,600/John: 7,600/Jennifer: 1,200
DJ!:
DINOSAURS
WHODUNIT?
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIPLES
RULE OF LAW
MEDIEVAL LITERATURE
VETERANS DAY FILM FESTIVAL
Four clues into this board & Medieval Lit, Matt digs up a DD& gambles 1/2 his score. Here's his answer:
His 14th C. collection "Canzoniere" established & perfected the Italian sonnet form.
"Who is Petrarch?"...also known as Francesco Petrarca, yes. John gets the last one back in the 800 Dinosaurs clue & he's trailing Matt 14,400-23,700; 10K's where Jennifer's at. 3K clue for this John:
In 2015 scientists concluded that this old name was valid after all; the apatosaurus was another beast.
"What is brontosaurus?"- right.
DJ! LT: 6K
Pre-Final S:
Matt: 24,900/John: 17,800/Jennifer: 10,400
CORYAT SCORES:
Matt: 21,400
John: 14,400
FJ! C #43:ABBREIVATIONS
Its meaning as an individual product dates to 1977; its meaning as conforming to orthodox opinion dates to 1986.
JENNIFER: "What is idem."(6600) = 3,800
JOHN: NOTHING (2800) = 15K
MATT: "What is Trad?" (2) = 24,898
BB:
PRESIDENTS BY WON-LOST RECORD
FASHION
IT BORDERS CHINA
TECHNOLOGY MILESTONES
F-STOP
VETERANS (Eric Stonestreet reads the clues)
The 800 Technology Milestone is a VDD for John, who trails Matt 2400-3200; Jennifer has 600. John's 2K clue will be read by Sarah from the Historical Scientific Instruments section of Harvard Univ.:
"During WWII composer pioneer Grace Hopper helped maintain the Harvard Mark I and its successor, the Harvard Mark II. One day she removed a moth from the circuits, making her the first to literally do this."
"What is debug?"- got it.
HS:
Matt: 3,600/John: 5,400/Jennifer: 1,600
SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 600 (Fashion)
CS:
Matt: 8,600/John: 7,600/Jennifer: 1,200
DJ!:
DINOSAURS
WHODUNIT?
FAMILIAR SOUNDING TRIPLES
RULE OF LAW
MEDIEVAL LITERATURE
VETERANS DAY FILM FESTIVAL
Four clues into this board & Medieval Lit, Matt digs up a DD& gambles 1/2 his score. Here's his answer:
His 14th C. collection "Canzoniere" established & perfected the Italian sonnet form.
"Who is Petrarch?"...also known as Francesco Petrarca, yes. John gets the last one back in the 800 Dinosaurs clue & he's trailing Matt 14,400-23,700; 10K's where Jennifer's at. 3K clue for this John:
In 2015 scientists concluded that this old name was valid after all; the apatosaurus was another beast.
"What is brontosaurus?"- right.
DJ! LT: 6K
Pre-Final S:
Matt: 24,900/John: 17,800/Jennifer: 10,400
CORYAT SCORES:
Matt: 21,400
John: 14,400
FJ! C #43:ABBREIVATIONS
Its meaning as an individual product dates to 1977; its meaning as conforming to orthodox opinion dates to 1986.
JENNIFER: "What is idem."(6600) = 3,800
JOHN: NOTHING (2800) = 15K
MATT: "What is Trad?" (2) = 24,898