Final Jeopardy: Famous Names in America (12-25-23)

Here are some more clues from the 12/25/2023 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.

RIDE INTO… ($800) This capital on the Mediterranean whose name in Arabic is Tarabulus

TOLD YOU “SO” ($1200) A form of talc, it’s used by tailors not to wash their hands but, in the form of “French chalk” to mark cloth

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Sneak Peek clues — THE MANGER ZONE
($200) “Now when Jesus was born in” this town, “there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem”
($400) “She brought forth her firstborn son…and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them” at this place
($600) When they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts”: these 3 items
($800) And when they were departed… the angel of the Lord said take the child & his mom & “flee into” this present-day nation
($1000) This king “gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people” and “demanded of them where Christ should be born”

SNEAK PEEK ANSWERS: show