Final Jeopardy: Myths & Legends (8-11-22)

Today’s Final Jeopardy clue in the category “Myths and Legends” was:

This legendary place has been identified as being in Caerleon, Wales & in Winchester, England

3x champ Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, CA won $107,101 last week. In Game 4, he takes on these two players: Molly Karol, a CPA from Austin, TX; and Jeff Meyers, an accountant from Redondo Beach, CA.

THIS GAME IS A RERUN FROM NOVEMBER 15, 2021. CLICK HERE FOR THE ORIGINAL RECAP.

Molly Karol was selected to compete in the Second Chance Tournament coming up in October 2022

JEOPARDY! ROUND: The players got all the clues in the $800 row:

WORLD COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES: Don’t think you’ll coast through this subject “for beginners” at ETH Zurich; Einstein flunked it
TIME: I sentence you to this, meaning the 6 months you’ve already spent in jail–you’re free, now get out of here
A PERSON, PLACE OR RING: Tybee Island, Georgia is 20 minutes from the historic graciousness of this city
NOVEL QUOTES: In this novel 17-year-old Augustus Waters introduces himself as having had “a little touch of osteosarcoma”
FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES:
This Spanish phrase literally means “until the view” & is used to mean “see you later”
WHAT “A” TEAM! It was the full nickname of Connie Mack’s 1901 Philly squad

ANSWERS: show

DOUBLE JEOPARDY! ROUND: The players got all the clues in the $2000 row:

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC OCEAN: A GLOBAL ODYSSEY: A sperm whale glides under a canopy of the golden algae that gives this wide Mid-Atlantic sea its name
ISLANDS OF EUROPE: Melos & Mykonos are among these “encircling islands” of southeast Greece
COMPOSERS: This Russian composed his “Pictures At An Exhibition” as a memorial tribute to an artist friend
FAMOUS NAMES: In his first period as Cuba’s de facto leader in the 1930s, he was a respected reformer & is seen here on a visit to the United States
ELABORATING ON THE HITCHCOCK TITLE: That he’s dead, & many in a Vermont village think they’re responsible
WORDS WITH A SINGLE VOWEL: This 3-word motto honoring the Wright Brothers has appeared on North Carolina license plates since 1982

ANSWERS: show