>I'll bet I can beat Watson on sports and some music trivia :)
But that is exactly the kind of stuff Watson will be good at. The tricky part of Jeopardy questions is when they ask stuff no one actually knows but that have to be intuited from some clue in the question.
My shining moment was the final Jeopardy question : Holidays and Observances "First celebrated for the wedding of King Ludwig" Made me about $15k.
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