If ever there was a crooner for foodies, it'd be Jimmy Buffet. The singer celebrated food, glorious food, in many of his songs. There were fruitcakes and peanut butter, and of course, cheeseburgers.

Every family has fun tales passed down from generation to generation, but this Jeopardy! contestant may have everyone beat. On the April 29 episode of the long-running quiz show, competitor Ferdinand ...