Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Artists (3-4-20)

Here are 8 more triple stumpers from the 3/4/2020 Jeopardy! game:

CURRENT SPORTS NICKNAMES ($1000) Joel Embiid in 2019 won the trademark for this nickname of his that also describes the 76ers’ strategy of improving the team

NEGATIVE THOUGHTS ($800) Juliet tells Romeo, “Deny thy father and” this “thy name”

AMERICA’S RICHEST SELF-MADE WOMEN ($1000) Part of this author’s nearly $400 million fortune came from books she wrote under the J.D. Robb pseudonym

THE JEFFERSONIAN ERA ($2000) In the 1806 edition of his bio of George Washington, this author included the fictional tale of young George & the cherry tree

FROM SNL TO THE MOVIES ($2000) In a trailer for a 1995 movie as Stuart Smalley, he said, “My father grew up in the Great Depression… his mother’s”

SCIENCE ($1600) The stamen, the male reproductive organ of a flowering plant, produces pollen in this terminal structure of sacs

($2000) F can stand for this unit of electrical capacitance

ANCIENT GREEK & ROMAN ARCHITECTURE ($800) In ancient Greece, an agalma was a work of art dedicated to one of these

Answers to the Sneak Peek clues — GIVING OUT “IOUS””

($400) Able to live both on land & under water
($800) “V” know it precedes “reader” in being eager to devour the contents of many books
($1200) In legal speak, it describes wanton or vicious intent
($1600) Stevie Wonder sang, “very” this, “ladder’s ’bout to fall”; now touch your nose for good luck
($2000) This adjective means incorrect & is more specifically applied to logic with faulty reasoning

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