Fresno, California was featured in a clue on Monday’s “Jeopardy!” episode, earning contestant Andrew Hayes $800 and highlighting the city’s rich Armenian heritage and Spanish name origin. The city is known for its significant Armenian community, with immigration dating back to the late 19th century. The name “Fresno” translates to “ash tree” in Spanish, referring to the abundance of ash trees along the San Joaquin River.
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