From: stephen.w.perry@gmail.com   
      
   On Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 3:11:38 PM UTC-5, Mark Brader wrote:   
   > Mark Brader:   
   >   
   > > 6. Another British statesman and famous military leader lent his    
   > > family name to a downtown street and subway station in Toronto;    
   > > however, he lent his hereditary title to the capital of a nation    
   > > in Australasia. Name that capital.   
   > Wellington (New Zealand, after Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of    
   > Wellington). 4 for Dan Blum, Dan Tilque, and Joshua.    
      
   I protest, my answer was perfectly cromulent.  I think.   
   albeit not the one you had in mind.   
   also, this will be the last protest from google groups most likely.   
      
   > The *current* Duke of Wellington came up in a Daily Double on    
   > "Jeopardy!" on 2024-02-09. It was in a category "(blank) of (blank)",    
   > in the $1,600 slot. The player bet $4,000. They showed the man's    
   > photo, mentioned that he's in the House of Lords and his name is    
   > Arthur Charles Valerian Wellesley, and asked what title he's the 9th    
   > holder of. The player clearly didn't know, but guessed correctly,    
   > and went on to win the game.   
      
   swp   
      
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