Final Jeopardy: State Songs (11-27-24)

Here are some more clues from the 11/27/2024 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.

PICTURE THE FILM ($400) It was the highest-grossing film of 2008

QUOTING THE KING JAMES BIBLE ($800) “Why beholdest thou” this 4-letter thing “that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?”

($1000) “And the Lord God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils” this phrase

SLOGANS ($600) This company’s “Yeah, we’ve got that” slogan was replaced in 2003

($800) In ’90s ads parents just didn’t understand why kids liked this cereal; the common response was “We eat what we like”

SEAS ($1000) To its north the Black Sea is connected to this smaller sea by the Kerch Strait

ON THE TIMELINE ($1600) 1613: Kidnapped by Samuel Argall; 1616: Travels to London

($2000) 762: This city is founded as the capital of the Abbasid Dynasty; 1258: Sacked by Mongols

BIOLOGY ($800) Chorionic villi are tissue that make up a large part of this temporary organ that supplies the fetus with nutrients

($1600) The Proteus species of this shape-shifting eukaryote lives in decaying vegetation in freshwater ponds

($2000) In a mammal, cell cytosol is a fluid component of this substance that encompasses all of the floating organelles

FOOD & DRINK ($1200) If you see melanzane on an Italian menu, know that you are getting this

The Daily Box Scores are released at 8 pm Eastern

SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: ONE GOOD “TURN”
($200) A recession is a prolonged one of these, a reduction in economic activity
($400) drop-arm, swing gate & tripod are types of these barriers often seen at subway or fair entrances
($600) As in the song “Closing Time”, it’s what bars do “over every boy and every girl” around last call
($800) Usually for piano, it’s a short dreamy composition suggestive of the evening
($1000) This adjective for one of few words is from Latin for “silence”

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