Putting My Life In ‘Jeopardy’
Published: September 21st, 2010
By: Jim Mullen

Putting my life in ‘Jeopardy’

We were eating the last of this year’s fresh corn for dinner while watching “Jeopardy” recently. Writing questions for “Jeopardy” would by my dream job. All of them seem so incredibly easy when you know the answer. “Hawaii became a state in this year.” “She sang ‘You Light Up My Life.’” “Midnight mass happens at this time.” These “questions” are easy, because unlike real life, they only have one answer. Imagine how hard “Jeopardy” would be if they asked questions like “This is the best Woody Allen film,” or “This chain makes the best doughnuts,” or “The three appropriate circumstances in which men can use hair mousse.”

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