What Was The Final Question On Jeopardy Yesterday
So, you won't believe what happened on Jeopardy last night! I mean, I was there, well, not there there, but you know, watching on my couch with a bag of chips and my trusty re...
So, you won't believe what happened on Jeopardy last night! I mean, I was there, well, not there there, but you know, watching on my couch with a bag of chips and my trusty remote. And boy, oh boy, did they save the best for last!
Now, I won't keep you in suspense. I mean, if you're really dying to know, you could just Google it, right? But where's the fun in that? Let me set the stage for you.
It was the Final Jeopardy round. The category? Now, this is where it gets interesting. It was something like, "What are these things that are so tiny, you can't even see them with the naked eye?" I kid you not! I was like, "Oh great, Alex, thanks for making me feel inadequate about my eyesight."
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So, the clue was something along the lines of, "These tiny creatures can't be seen by the human eye, but they're everywhere. What are they?" I mean, come on, that's like a trick question, right? I was shouting at my TV, "Alex, everyone knows it's germs!"
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But no, that's not what our contestants wrote down. One of them, this guy named Brian, he wrote, "What are atoms?" I mean, I couldn't even. Atoms? Really? I was ready to throw my chips at the TV. But then, Alex reads out the answer, and guess who got it right?
Brian! That's right, folks. Turns out, atoms are indeed so small, you can't see them without a microscope. I felt like such an idiot. I mean, I'm no scientist, but I should've at least remembered that from high school physics. Oh well, live and learn, right?
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Anyway, Brian walked away with a nice chunk of change. I, on the other hand, walked away with a bag of empty chip crumbs and a newfound respect for the power of the atom. I mean, if something that tiny can cause a nuclear reaction, imagine what it could do to my diet if I could harness that power!
So, there you have it. The final question on Jeopardy last night. Who knew learning could be so... atomic?