Final Jeopardy: Novel Title Objects (8-29-24)

Here are some more clues from the 4/1/2024 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.

TAILOR’S VERSION ($400) Hooks & bars are a popular alternative to hooks & these, because the bars can go closer to the garment’s edge

($1000) Sewn in a double layer, this part of a shirt adds strength & structure at the shoulders, ya big ox!

CURRENT EVENTS ($600) Will it be “how soon they forget” or “always remembered”? He caught the Super Bowl 58-winning pass for Kansas City

REPTILES & AMPHIBIANS ($1000) From a Latin word for “blind”, this worm-like amphibian spends most of its life underground

AUTHORS AT WAR ($1000) This author of “Going After Cacciato” was wounded by shrapnel from a grenade in Vietnam & received a Purple Heart

SAME LAST 3/FIRST 3 LETTERS ($1000) 1890s job title of the German seen here & 8-letter type of parrot seen here

IN MY FEELINGS ($400) 4-letter delight; in the 17th century it was first used for a sung musical work

($1200) It’s the second word of “The Tell-Tale Heart”; the narrator admits that he was dreadfully so

LONG WORDS ($800) 14 letters: Newish nonmedical umbrella term for people whose brains work or develop differently

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SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: INTERNATIONAL SPORTS
($200) Germany defeated Serbia in the final of the 2023 FIBA World Cup for Men’s National Teams in this sport
($400) As of 2021, women also got to compete in the Olympic C1 & C2 races in this type of “c”raft
($600) The team version of this is an Olympic sport that somewhat resembles soccer but players throw the ball rather than kick it
($800) Australia beats England in 1877 to win the first of yh international cricket games known by this 2-word term
($1000) French for “servant”, in pro cycling it’s a rider whose job is to help a team’s leader win, not to win individually

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