Final Jeopardy: Pop Music (1-26-21)

Here are 4 more triple stumpers from the 1/26/2021 Jeopardy! game:

YOU CROSSED THE LINE ($200) …leaving Priozersk, off Russia’s Lake Ladoga, for a trip west to this country

INFO PLEASE ($1600) This marsupial that includes a “hairy-nosed” type has an extra-tough butt to protect it when burrowing headfirst

HISTORIC SURVIVORS ($1600) This Austrian race-car driver had expressed safety concerns about the 1976 Grand Prix race in which he crashed horrifically. Though given last rites, he only missed 2 events that season & would go on to win 2 more F1 Grand Prix titles

($2000) This 1936 Olympian enlisted when WWII broke out. In 1943, his plane crashed into the ocean & he survived on a raft for 47 days, only to be taken as a POW where despite more than 2 years of captivity & torture, he remained “unbroken”, also the title of a bestseller about him

The players got all the clues in HER BETTER HALF:

($200) Goldie Hawn’s
($400) Chrissy Teigen’s
($600) Calista Flockhart’s
($800) Gisele Bundchen’s
($1000) Leslie Mann’s

ANSWERS: show

Sneak Peek clues — FINANCIAL SLANG:
($200) You aren’t stubborn– you just think the market is going to rise if you are this animal-ish
($400) In terms of clusters of hedge funds, Lower Hedgistan is in Manhattan & Upper Hedgistan is in Greenwich in this state
($600) The VIX, or this index, is also known as the “fear index” because it’s a barometer of the risk in the market
($800) Traders use yard, short for “milliard”, to mean this very large number
($1000) This dark fowl is a term for a highly improbable but possible event, like the 2008 crisis

ANSWERS: show