The answer was something like "In 2021 El Salvador required all businesses to accept this as payment." The contestant answered correctly.
Not earth shattering, but it was nice to hear it mentioned.
The best part for me: My wife answered before I did.
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740 sats \ 2 replies \ @Bitman 1 Feb 2024
She's a keeper!
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34 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 OP 1 Feb 2024
Yep
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Anonymous_Hodler 1 Feb 2024
My wife would have never answered lol
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236 sats \ 0 replies \ @southside263 1 Feb 2024
BASED WIFE.
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215 sats \ 1 reply \ @OneOneSeven 1 Feb 2024
Nice. I wonder what the next level would be. Like in 4 years before the next halving, what will a bitcoin Jeopardy question look like? (or answer, whatever)
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @kepford 1 Feb 2024
That seems further off to me. Next level would be the white paper.
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226 sats \ 0 replies \ @riberet19 1 Feb 2024 freebie
A very clever wife
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202 sats \ 4 replies \ @grayruby 1 Feb 2024
Very nice. What was the category and dollar value of the question?
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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @topsecret 1 Feb 2024
It was the $800 clue in Double Jeopardy, "Business & Finance History". The actual clue:
(This is actually not accurate; businesses are not required to accept bitcoin in El Salvador.)
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20 sats \ 1 reply \ @nullama 1 Feb 2024
Since Bitcoin is legal tender in El Salvador, it can be used to pay any debt.
This means that in the same way as cash, they have to accept it.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @topsecret 2 Feb 2024
If I show up at the pupusería with only bitcoin, they don’t have to sell to me. And in practice, almost never will. There is never a debt that they are forced to settle with my bitcoin.
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 OP 1 Feb 2024
I don't know. I was half paying attention (reading new SN posts!). My wife is a big Jeopardy fan.
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202 sats \ 0 replies \ @KLT 1 Feb 2024
If this isn’t bullish, I don’t know what is!
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51 sats \ 1 reply \ @kurszusz 1 Feb 2024
You have a very smart wife! ;)
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @siggy47 OP 1 Feb 2024
Yes I do.
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51 sats \ 0 replies \ @Anonymous_Hodler 1 Feb 2024
Didn t watch it today as i was running but it would have definitly be one of the rare answers i usually give on that gamr lol
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @topsecret 1 Feb 2024
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