• Steve@communick.news
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    8 months ago

    Wouldn’t he say “The question we were looking for”?

    Been a long time since I watched Jeopardy.

    • Stamets@startrek.websiteOP
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      8 months ago

      Nah, it’s always referred to as the answer because it’s an answer to the question the host asks. While it is phrased in a question, it’s more an inquisitive response than a true question itself. Thus answer.