It is always fun to be watching TV and all of a sudden you see that Buffalo or Western New York is mentioned.

From sitcoms like The Office and Jessie to dramas like Law and Order, Buffalo has been used a lot on television.

Even the great game show Jeopardy has used Buffalo or Western New York to try and stump their contestants.

Check out seven times that Buffalo was featured as part of an "answer" on Jeopardy.

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The answer to this $800 clue was "Niagara Falls"

 

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The answer to this $1000 question was "Bruce Almighty"

 

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The answer to this $200 question is "Buffalo Bills"
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Category - CITY SEALS

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The answer to this $2000 question is "Buffalo, NY"

Category - THE PRESIDENT IS DEAD

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The answer to this $800 question is "William McKinley"

Category - BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT

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The answer to this $1000 question was "Grover Cleveland"

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The answer to this $300 question is "SUNY Buffalo"

 

You can see a whole long list of "answers" that mention Western New York HERE.

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