Final Jeopardy: Bodies of Water (12-1-23)
Here are some more clues from the 12/1/2023 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.
The players only missed one of these 4 clues in the last round in EROS MYTH. (The $2000 clue was a Daily Double.)
($400) In the epic “Argonautica “, Eros’ arrow makes Medea fall in love with this man
($800) In Greek myth Eros was often the son of this love & beauty goddess by any of several godly fathers
($1200) The Romans called Eros Cupid or this, which they also put after “Omnia Vincit”
($1600) Hesiod listed Eros as one of the primordial deities along with Gaia & this amorphous, messy
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Sneak Peek clues — NURSERY RHYME PHOBIAS
($200) If you’re frigophobic, yu won’t like your pease porridge this way
($400) If Mary’s lamb had didaskaleinophobia, it would have been too scared to follow her here
($600) Georgie Porgie didn’t suffer from philemaphobia, a fear of this
($800) While Mary, Mary was quite contrary, she didn’t seem to have anthophobia, a fear of these
($1000) As he may have had peniaphobia, a fear of poverty, he was in the counting-house counting all his money
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FJ seemed very tough; Lake Tahoe is all I can think of. Oneida Lake, if there is such a lake, would be in upstate NY and not western.
Nasty stumpers., except for the Paul Newman movie (a personal favorite) and the Aerosmith/BeeGees/Frampton movie which was a real bomb.
That legal Latin category has one clue that was almost off color – the testis one. That’s because, in Latin, it means “witness”, but, also, testicle!
The 4th category name in Double Jeopardy resembles a lyric from Taylor Swift’s song “Me!” featuring Brendon Urie.