Final Jeopardy: Ancient Geography (2-6-25)

Here are some more clues from the 2/6/2025 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 WESTERN HEMISPHERE ($600) The Grande St. Lucian is one of more than 15 of these Caribbean resorts for couples in love

LEGENDARY TWEETS ($800) “Oh. My. God. I spend my day cleaning & vacuuming & sanitizing everything in the house. I have become Danny Tanner”

KIND OF BLUE POP CULTURE ($1000) “Hollywood Sadcore” has been used to describe this artist, as well as her music video for “Blue Jeans”

LIBRARY GLOSSARY ($200) 2 essential types of call numbers are Dewey decimal & this classification system abbreviated L.C.

($800) Also a Triple Crown racehorse, it’s a reference to a book or magazine including publication date, author & so on

ENDS IN “FF” ($400) It can mean to mock someone, or to eat voraciously

THE ARTS ($2000) This pioneering photographer titled his iconic photo of garment worker Ella Watson “American Gothic”

NEWISH WORDS & PHRASES ($000) Involving a paper container,
this phrase refers to what someone is after not selling that bad investment, now even worse

($1200) Meaning perfectly acceptable, this word from “Simpsons” fame made it into Merriam-Webster in 2023

FUNNY BOY IS AN ACTOR NOW ($1600) On film in the ’70s this stand-up legend made comedies like “Silver Streak” but also the Marxist auto worker drama “Blue Collar”

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: WELL, WELL
($400) A holy well in this U.K. country is named for St. Winifred, whose head ended up in it; her name sometimes starts with G
($800) At a well in Genesis 24, this Biblical matriarch helps out some thirsty camels and soon is Isaac’s wife
($1200) The man seen here is deciding where to dig a well, he is divining or doing this, which sounds like soaking someone with water
($1600) In a soul music classic, it’s when you miss your water; it happens faster in a water table aquifer than in a confined aquifer
($2000) Giving oil since 1861, McClintock Well #1 in Northwest Pennsylvania was long owned by this motor oil company with a Pennsylvania name

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