9 Questions About the Abilene Area That Have Appeared on Jeopardy

Jeopardy is one of the longest-running and most famous TV game shows ever and at some point, they've covered everything - including Abilene, Sweetwater, and the surrounding area. As a matter of fact, there have been at least 9 questions about the Abilene area in the history of Jeopardy!.

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How do I know? I merely searched the Jeopardy Archive (J! Archive).

To me, these are all fairly easy questions. What about you?

With Eileen in Abilene & Allison in Galveston, it's the title reason why George Strait hangs his hat in Tennessee
- All My Ex's Live in Texas
A sampling of I-20 cities to visit in this state: Abilene, Ranger & White Settlement
- Texas
It's north of Abilene & can also be either a dinner jacket or a complete formal outfit
- Tuxedo
Cattleman C.W. Merchant apparently named this Texas city after a Kansas cattle town
- Abilene
A regional airport in Texas: ABI
- Abilene
This Texas city was named for the Kansas town that Dwight D. Eisenhower once called home
- Abilene
With 627 turbines, the world's largest onshore wind farm is north of San Angelo in the wide-open west of this state
- Texas
This Texas city is the seat of Nolan County
- Sweetwater
Slither on over to Sweetwater in this large state for its annual roundup of diamondbacks
- Texas

While other cities may appear more on Jeopardy, at least we've got our little corner in the quiz show's annals. I always knew we had a bunch of wind turbines in our area but had no idea we had the largest onshore wind farm.