Serves them right for not being musical.

I have just watched tonight’s episode of Jeopardy! and looked on in horror as all three contestants combined to go 0-5 on a category about classical music works.

Yes, I’d have gone 5-5 had I been there.

One was a Daily Double: something like “Rachmaninoff wrote his ‘Rhapsody on a Theme’ of this violin virtuoso”. Our champion guessed Stradivarius, while I an inwardly screaming, “PAGANINI!!!”

Alas.

 

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2 Responses to Serves them right for not being musical.

  1. Roger says:

    Well, one missed a clue by an article. I mean, it was wrong, and judged as such but they were in the ballpark.

    • ksedinger says:

      Frankly, I’d have given him that one! (Same with our hero from last month with “Benedick/Benedict”.)

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