Final Jeopardy: On the U.K. Music Charts (10-24-24)

Here are some more clues from the 10/24/2024 Jeopardy! game. Please don’t put the answers to these clues in the comments so people who missed the game can have a chance to answer them. It is okay to refer to them by category and clue value or by part of the clue.

GARDEN STATE PARKWAY REST AREA NAMES ($600) A rest area honors Larry Doby, once of the Negro League’s Newark Eagles & later the first black player in this junior circuit

PHOTOGRAPHERS & THEIR CRAFT ($1600) William Wegman’s claim to fame–whimsical portraits of this dog breed that also starts with “W”

($2000) Here’s a picture of this photographer, whose first retrospective was in 1972, the year after her death

SONGBIRDS ($1200) The chiffchaff & the ovenbird are this type of 7-letter songbird whose name could refer to anyone who sings with trills

($2000) Shelley wrote of this songbird, “I have never heard praise of love or wine that panted forth a flood or rapture so divine”

SNAKES ($400) Paul Reiser, who played the infamous Carter Burke in this 1986 film, said his character wasn’t “bad”, just “misunderstood”

($2000) Playing Vandamm in this Hitchcock classic, villainous James Mason plans to kill Eva Marie Saint

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: WE STAND FOR NOTHING
($200) Because it has branched out beyond cars & drivers, the organization once called this is now simply AAA
($400) We’ll take either the original recipe or extra crispy versions of the name of this brand that made those terms famous
($600) This word implying that the test could measure who would so well in college used to be the middle of SAT
($800) NW of Houston, this U. officially had words in its name when Rip Torn went there that were gone when Johnny Manziel came along
($1000) As close to half of its members are still working, in 1999 it changed its name from several words to 4 letters

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