Final Jeopardy: German Americans (12-22-20)

Here are 8 more triple stumpers from the 12/22/2020 Jeopardy! game:

CHICK LIT ($400) Becky, who can’t stop buying stuff, was introduced in “Confessions of” this pathological type

($800) Samantha longs for love on Capitol Hill in “Sammy’s Hill” by Kristin, daughter of this politician

WHO’S CRYING NOW? ($800) He went from front-runner for the ’72 Democratic nomination back to simply Senator after reportedly crying in N.H.

($1000) This head coach shed a few public tears as he led the Rams to a Super Bowl win in 2000

LAYING THINGS N TO N ($2000) This university’s address is 360 Huntington Avenue, Boston

HOORAY FOR CAPTAIN SPAULDING! ($1600) At the center of the Captain’s antics is a quest for one of these expensive items that has been stolen

($2000) Groucho’s line that he’ll “try to make her” was cut from the final film following demands by this censorship office

THE AFRICAN EXPLORER ($1200) In 1849 missionary Ludwig Krapf sighted the 2 snow-capped peaks of this “national” mountain but did not climb it

The players got all the clues in SESAME STREET EATS, except the $800 clue:

Answers to the SNEAK PEEK clues – GETTING ATTACHED:

($400) If a girl gets a small charm, she’ll most likely wear it attached to this piece of wristwear
($800) Jimmy: “On the Western saddle, a cowboy can attach his lariat to the high one of these parts, also called the horn”
($1200) The calcaneofibular one of these bands of tissue attaches your fibula to your heel bone
($1600) Fountains of Wayne sang of “working all day for a mean little man with” this kind of tie “and a rub-on tan”
($2000) Actors attach false beards with this “ghostly” substance

ANSWERS: show