Thursday, January 10, 2013
Trivia buffs, register for your shot at the first round of competition: the online quiz.
Are you bored at the lack of some stiff competition in Trivial Pursuit? Do you find bar Quizzo fails to meet your rigorous personal standards? Are you tired of shouting at the television and not winning money? All that could change in a flash if you perform well enough on the entrance exam for America's preeminent quiz show, Jeopardy!, which is holding online tryouts through Thursday. Hopefuls should register for their chance to compete at the show's website—but be warned: most of the test times remaining are geared for folks in the Central and Western timezones, so if you want to play, you might have to stay up a little later. Good luck! And in the meantime, why not burn a few minutes re-living some of the better moments in recent …
Friday, December 21, 2012
Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate, was defeated during Thursday's show.
Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate who was on a three-day Jeopardy winning streak, has been defeated. She was defeated on Thursday's show by Mike Wallace of Sunnyside, N.Y. Jann won the quiz show Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Her three-day winnings total $53,800. Jann, who now lives in Bristol, won $22,800 Monday, $19,600 Tuesday and $11,400 Wednesday. According to a story posted on Bucks Local News, Jann's apperance on Jeopardy was taped in September. Click here to read the Bucks Local News story about Jann's experience on Jeopardy
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate, won again on Wednesday's episode of Jeopardy.
Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate, has extended her Jeopardy winning streak to three days. Susan Jann won the quiz show Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Her three-day winnings total $53,800. Jeopardy airs weeknights at 7 p.m. on WPVI-6. Jann, who now lives in Bristol, won $22,800 Monday, $19,600 Tuesday and $11,400 Wednesday. Click here for a full recap of Wednesday's show, in which Jann faced Jeannie Blanke from Newbury Park, CA and Justin Kowal from Glen Burnie, MD. According to a story posted on Bucks Local News, Jann's apperance on Jeopardy was taped in September. Click here to read the Bucks Local News story about Jann's experience on Jeopardy.
Susan Jann's two-day winnings from Monday and Tuesday total $42,400.
A 1998 Council Rock graduate is the current reigning champion on Jeopardy. Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate, won the quiz show Monday and Tuesday. Jeopardy airs again tonight at 7 p.m. on WPVI-6. Jann, who now lives in Bristol, won $22,800 Monday and $19,600 on Tuesday. Her two-day total is $42,400. Tuesday's Final Jeopardy question, which Jann and her two competitors answered correctly, was: In 1805 the second in command to this hero said "I wish (he) would stop signaling. We all know what we have to do.” The answer is Horatio Nelson, a flag officer for the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars. Jann wagered $2,500 in Final Jeopardy. Click here for a full recap of Tuesday's show. According to a story posted on Bucks Local News, …
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
The show, which was taped in September, will air tonight at 7 p.m. on WPVI-6.
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Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Susan Jann, a 1998 Council Rock graduate, will appear on Jeopardy tonight at 7 p.m. on WPVI-6. Click here to see Jann's introduction video on the Jeopardy website. According to a story posted on Bucks Local News, Jann won the contest, which was taped in September. Jann, who now lives in Bristol, won $22,800 for participating in the quiz show. Click here to read the Bucks Local News story about Jann's experience on Jeopardy.
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1:19 pm on Wednesday, December 19, 2012
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