Final Jeopardy: New York Movies (9-19-24)

Here are some more clues from the 9/19/2024 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.

ART & ARTISTS ($1000) Manet seems to be inviting us to step right up & partake of the bounty at this hyphenated nightclub

BUGGING OUT ($400) In 2011 the Cockerell’s variety of this large bee was rediscovered after 55 years in the White Mountains of New Mexico

FROM THE TV SHOW’S THEME SONG ($800) “Yeah, it might be all that you get, yeah, I guess this might well be it, but heaven knows I’ve tried”

LITERARY EPITAPHS ($400) Keats’ tombstone in Rome’s Cimitero Acattolico reads, “Here lies one whose name was writ in” this

($1600) In the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Shakespeare’s epitaph ends, “Curst be he that” does this

($2000) Before invoking the names of these 2 Roman poets, Alexander Pope wrote, “In peace let one poor poet sleep”

U.K. CITIES ($1600) The Church of England has 2 archbishops–the one of this city ranks second to the Archbishop of Canterbury

($2000) Dylan Thomas called this “sea” city of his birth “an ugly, lovely town… crawling, sprawling by a long & splendid curving shore”

TOUGH VOCAB ($2000) The French word for “hand” comes at the end of this word for a skill dextrous magicians possess

The Daily Box Scores are released at 8 pm Eastern

SNEAK PEEK CATEGORY: MEMORY
($200) A 1974 experiment showed this type of testimony including a body part varied if a question was about a car hitting vs. smashing another
($400) An actor who has all the lines memorized is said to be “off” this
($600) This type of memory is held in employees’ personal recall of the history & culture of an organization
($800) Also meaning “aloof” or “far off”, this 6-letter type of long-ago memory is stored differently & may be less affected by dementia
($1000) An example of this mental device is “I wish I knew” for the square root of 2, which is 1.414

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2 Responses

  1. Ismael Gomez says:

    All 3 DDs were missed resulted our third skunking of the season. I hope William Weyser will say darn those daily doubles to the contestants today.

  2. VJ says:

    It’s games like this where I wish I could slip second place a note. “You have to beat the leader🤞”

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