Final Jeopardy: Political Speeches (11-2-20)

Here are 6 more triple stumpers from the 11/2/2020 Jeopardy! game:

THE PRINCESS BRIDE ($600) There were riots in this world capital in 1966 when its Princess Beatrix wed a German diplomat who’d been a member of Hitler Youth

GREEK GODDESSES ($2000) Give a whistle for her, the muse of epic poetry

ONCE-POPULAR FIRST NAMES ($800) In the early 1950s it was patriotic in China to give the name Yuanchao, meaning “aid” this peninsula where China was fighting

($1200) Once, Brits gave thousands of boys a year this name of Christopher Guest’s “Spinal Tap” guitarist; in 2016, fewer than 5

14-LETTER WORDS ($1600) Something that eludes classification is said to “resist easy” this, a process of identification

TV NOIR ($2000) This director & “Walking Dead” creator went noir with “Mob City”, a TNT miniseries set in 1940s Los Angeles

Answers to the Sneak Peek clues — FAILURE TO LUNCH
($200) Sorry, everyone! I’m on the diet known as O.M.A.D., short for this; I only eat at 5 p.m.
($400) How did you know that “petit” this means “breakfast” in French without knowing that the word on its own means “lunch”
($600) I bailed on lunch with a big group; I’m this type of person mentioned in the subtitle of Susan Cain’s book “Quiet” this
($800) I told you lunch wasn’t happening because it’s this Jewish day of atonement & I’m fasting
($1000) I just found out my wisdom teeth are in this 8-letter condition; they’re jammed up so I can’t eat lunch

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