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“Trees on Money” category in Jeopardy tonight

Anyone else watch Jeopardy tonight? They had a category called “trees on money” with some fun questions about coins with trees on them.

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  • Downtown1974Downtown1974 Posts: 7,020 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I did see that as well.

  • SeatedTonersSeatedToners Posts: 392 ✭✭✭✭

    I was hoping he’d say olive tree and that pretty much won him the game

  • Downtown1974Downtown1974 Posts: 7,020 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yea. Bet it all on the daily double with 3 questions left on the board. Pretty aggressive.

  • BLUEJAYWAYBLUEJAYWAY Posts: 10,231 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yes. I even got a few right.

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  • 1630Boston1630Boston Posts: 14,111 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I did and I got the correct answer {question.....What Is } :)@SeatedToners

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  • rickoricko Posts: 98,724 ✭✭✭✭✭

    That would have been interesting....I watch very little television, and when I do, it would not be a quiz show...Cheers, RickO

  • koynekwestkoynekwest Posts: 10,048 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Yes-I always watch Jeopardy.

  • DNADaveDNADave Posts: 7,309 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Had to have been a q about the charter oak.

  • PerryHallPerryHall Posts: 46,921 ✭✭✭✭✭

    @DNADave said:
    Had to have been a q about the charter oak.

    I would have guessed the Pine Tree Shilling.

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  • koynekwestkoynekwest Posts: 10,048 ✭✭✭✭✭

    I think the winning answer was an olive tree. The guy who won is from my hometown of Akron, Ohio.

  • oih82w8oih82w8 Posts: 12,627 ✭✭✭✭✭

    Were these the questions?

    Category: TREES GROW ON MONEY

    In 1955 a young tree symbolizing the healthy growth of Japan first appeared on the 1-this coin
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    Category: TREES GROW ON MONEY

    A 2-franc coin from French Polynesia depicts an outrigger canoe beside 4 of these trees
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    Category: TREES GROW ON MONEY

    One the earliest American coins the 17th century Massachusetts pine tree shilling was minted from this precious metal
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    Category: TREES GROW ON MONEY

    On the reverse of the current U.S. $10 bill trees frame this building
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    Category: TREES GROW ON MONEY

    A former Italian 100-lire coin shows Minerva grasping one of 4 these trees big in Italian agriculture
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    https://www.jeopardyquestions.com/category/trees-grow-on-money

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