Final Jeopardy: Famous First Lines (2-14-20)

Here are 10 more triple stumpers from the 2/14/2020 Jeopardy! game:

HISTORIC NAMES ($400) In the early 900s Rollo the Viking founded this duchy in France from which England was conquered 150 years later

($1000) Gandhi is seen here with his mentor, Gopal Gokhale, who also worked for the rights of these low or no-caste folks, also known as Harijan

20-20 ($600) In old British currency, there were 20 of these to a pound

TREES GROW ON MONEY ($1200) One the earliest American coins, the 17th century Massachusetts pine tree shilling was minted from this precious metal

TV VILLAINS ($800) Kasius, Graviton & a Kree were bad guys on this Marvel series on ABC

($2000) On “Brooklyn Nine-Nine”, Jake Peralta’s occasional nemesis, the Pontiac Bandit, is portrayed by this veteran funnyman

DEFENSE MECHANISM ($800) The part of the sword that protects your hand is called this, a word whose French equivalent is spoken by fencers

($2000) On Reddit, there’s an entire subreddit enamored with this weapon seen here (image), and they’re not big fans of catapults

LONDON BOROUGHS ($1600) More than 1,300 bombs were dropped on the especially hard-hit borough of Croydon during this 1940-41 German-named assault

X MARKS THE WORD ($2000) A relative of the elephant, this herbivorous mammal is also called a rock rabbit (image)

The players missed 3 clues in ANIMAL VERBS:

*($200) To remove a stain using an absorbent item, or to live at the expense of others
($400) To flutter your eyelashes
*($600) Aggressively peddle goods in public by calling out
*($800) Defeat an opponent overwhelmingly, especially by shutting them out
($1000) A weasel-like animal gives us this verb meaning to uncover or bring to light by searching

ANSWERS: show

Answers to the Sneak Peek clues — QUOTABLE 21ST CENTURY MOVIES:
($200) 2012: “I volunteer as tribute!”
($400) 2010: Spoken by Natalie Portman, “I was perfect”
($600) 2008: “Why so serious?”
($800) Sulley: “I can still hear her little voice”
Boo: (from down the hall) “Mike Wazowski!”
($1000) 2005: “Noooo, Kelly Clarkson!”

ANSWERS: show