Final Jeopardy: 20th Century Books (8-27-24)

Here are some more clues from the 3/28/2024 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.

2-WORD POP CULTURE ($000) Barney on “How I Met Your Mother” often implored his friends with this command that superheroes might receive

ALPHANUMERICS ($800) This technology introduced in 2019 brought faster connectivity all over an area

SCIENCE ($1600) In thermodynamics this letter stands for entropy

ROUND HERE ($800) This numeral is topmost center on a standard circular dartboard

($1200) In legend, the Siege Perilous was a seat at King Arthur’s round table reserved for the knight destined to do this [read 1st paragraph]

TOUGH VOCAB ($1200) It can mean a horse carriage for rent; add -ed to mean made commonplace by frequent use

($2000) Meaning reverse or opposite, it’s also a rhetorical device using contrast, such as “Give me liberty or give me death”

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: DEFINITIONS FROM THE DEVIL’S DICTIONARY
($200) Under C: “A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man’s head”
($400) Under H: “An agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another”
($600) Under P: “A play in which the story is told without violence to the language”
($800) Under N: “Appointing your grandmother to office for the good of the party”
($1000) Under Q: “A sufficient number of members of a deliberative body to have their own way and their own way of having it”

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