Final Jeopardy: Historic Objects (7-11-25)

Here are some more clues from the 7/11/2025 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.

SORORITY NOW! ($200) In 1998 the eyes of this state univ. were upon Kappa Phi Gamma, founded as the USA’s first women’s South Asian Greek-lettered org.

19th CENTURY FOLKS ($1600) The Ether Dome at this New England hospital is where William T.G. Morton made the first use of modern surgical anesthesia in 1846

ANIMAL PLANET ($400) In 1966 Artesia, Colorado changed its name to this, reflecting its proximity to a fossil-rich national monument

($1600) This mountain that looms over Phoenix gets its name from a kneeling dromedary

2-WORD PALINDROMES ($1600) A treat after a long day of work in a sliding box in a chest ANSWER show

MARRIAGE ($2000) Maintaining & repairing marriages, sometimes on her podcast in real time, is a focus of this Belgian therapist

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: TOUGH TO SPELL
($200) It’s the “R” in the musical genre name “R&B”, & it’s a bit tougher to spell than the “B”
($400) A handy spelling mnemonic: this word referring to writing paper has an “E” for “envelope”; its homonym has an “A” for “at rest”
($600) To avoid spelling this Yiddish word for, say, your BTS snow globe, try an easier-to-spell synonym like “curio” or “doodad”
($800) At least to the James Beard Foundation, there’s no “N” on the menu when spelling this word for the owner of an eatery
($1000) These pups were called “badger dogs” to disassociate them from Germany after WWI; as a bonus, the non-German name was easier to spell

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