Final Jeopardy: 19th Century Literature (7-3-26)
Here are some more clues from the 7/3/2026 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.
A.I. BUZZWORDS ($400) “Timely” word for the input you provide to an A.I. system in order to obtain a result
ALLITERATION ($400) With some potential buyers, you don’t want to come on too strong– give them this
($1600) Post-Anesthesia Care Unit or PACU is a newer term for this space where patients go after surgery
2010s TV ($1600) There were lessons for the 2020s in this series about surveillance & a scary AI called The Machine; if we only listened!
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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: THE CITY ONCE KNOWN AS…
($200) Bombay, officially renamed in 1995
($400) Danzig, until it returned to Polish control after World War II
($600) Kristiania, after King Christian IV
($800) Reval, renamed in the native language after Estonia’s 1918 independence
($1000) York, until it was renamed in 1834 to avoid confusion with other cities, including one next door in the United States
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There are allusions to The Ancient Mariner (and other works) in “Frankenstein” — Here’s one:
“I am going to unexplored regions, to “the land of mist and snow;” but I shall kill no albatross….”
Actually Caleb didn’t have the game locked up before Final. Amber is still within reach of him. Speaking of Amber, I hope she gets invited back to Second Chance next season since she had 24 correct. I hope you have a Happy 4th of July VJ.
Thank you, Kevin, I wish the same for you and everyone!