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How Watching “Jeopardy” May Provide Ideas For Medium Articles!
It’s all about choosing the correct topic and making money!
Imagine yourself standing on the Alex Trebek stage as a Jeopardy contestant. By the time you get to Final Jeopardy, you will have been able to choose from 12 categories (6 in each round) and (hopefully) answer one or two of the 60 questions (5 in each category.)
The categories vary from History to Movies, from Books by Famous People to Rhymes, from Rivers of the World to Countries, and Presidents to Leaders of the Free World. Within those categories are every question, every subject, every rhyme, every person, and everything you ever thought about.
The suggestions are there for the taking. You, my writer friends, have to think “outside the box.” Take one of those Categories …..one of those questions….then do your research. How can I elaborate on this? How can I use this to weave it into something that everyone will want to read?
Think about it!!
You choose the category……”Rivers of the World”……..hoping that the question will be something you can answer. It is!! You answer the question but aren’t on stage to get the big bucks. No, you’re sitting in your chair — laptop in your lap, thinking about how to turn one of those subjects into an…
