Final Jeopardy: Historic American Cities (12-24-19)

Here are 7 more triple stumpers from the 12/24/2019 Jeopardy! game:

SANTA ON THE MAP ($800) At the S.E. tip of Italy, Santa Maria di Leuca has been called the “City Between Two Seas”, the Ionian & this one to the north

($1000) Santa Cruz is a port & the chief city on the island of Tenerife in these Atlantic islands

FILL IN THE BANKS ($800) In the name of TD Bank, T is this city & D is Dominion

HAVE A COW ($1000) Seen hanging from the neck of zebu cows, this pendulous flap of loose skin is somewhat like a wattle

THE ROLES OF MORGAN FREEMAN ($600) 2014: Vitruvius (voice only)

IT’S NOT GOOD TO BE THE KING ($400) Following conflict with Parliament, this English king was beheaded in 1649

THE SPHERE OF SCIENCE ($1200) The shortest distance between 2 points is a straight line; on a sphere the shortest route is described as this, a term preceding “dome” in a Buckminster Fuller structure

Answers to the Sneak Peek clues – CELEBRITY COUPLES:

($400) 2011 was busy for Rachel Weisz & this Bond actor; the pair starred in “Dream House” & got married
($800) This Real Housewife of Beverly Hills is Mrs. Harry Hamlin
($1200) He & Miley Cyrus became close while filming “The Last Song”; the couple married in 2018 but split in 2019
($1600) Eva Mendes has 2 daughters with this longtime boyfriend, her co-star in “The Place Beyond the Pines”
($2000) Sofia Vergara & this hunky husband co-star in Hulu’s “Better Ruins Everything” commercials

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