Final Jeopardy: City Nicknames (4-15-25)

Here are some more clues from the 4/15/2025 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.

ALL THE AUGHTS ($400) The official announcement of the Louisiana Purchase came on this date in 1803, apt for doubling the size of U.S. territory

($1000) This company set forth to New England under the auspices of a charter in 1606

BONDS OF CRIMINALITY ($600) Jesse & Frank James ran with Cole, Jim, John & Bob–not the world deadliest boy band but a gang of brothers with this last name

FROM PAGE TO SCREEN ($400) Margaret Cho: “I played Erin, the den mother to a group of queer men in the 2022 rom-com ‘Fire Island’, which was loosely based on Jane Austen novel”

THE WORLD ALMANAC 2025 ($1200) You might put some crema on the cob for this 3-word phrase found under “New Words in English”

($2000) The 2024 Tony Awards for Book of a Musical & Original Score went to this show whose title is from women trying to get the vote

FAMOUS LAST LYRICS ($800) 2021: “You said forever, now I drive alone past your street”

($1600) 2002: “I better have you naked by the end of this song” Note: Some sources say it’s “I bet I have you naked” and Spotify and Street Directory say it’s “I gotta have you naked”

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: STARTS WITH “SC”
($400) We’ll get to the point; it’s a sword with a curved blade that was mostly used in the Middle East
($800) From stingers to pincers, this arachnid glows blue-green under UV light but scientists aren’t sure to what purpose
($1200) A dish of large shrimp cooked Italian style with butter & garlic
($1600) This monster on was the shore opposite the whirlpool Charybdis
($2000) The name of this mineral with a tendency to split into layers comes from the Greek for divided

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