Final Jeopardy 04-25-2022 Answers

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It ranks as one of the greatest rock songs of all time

By Joni Mitchell

A familiar spiritual that was a No. 1 hit in the 1950s

Grammy-winning Song of the Year in 2014

A posthumous hit for Jim Croce

To enroll in a school to attend classes

Adjective for see-through material or an excuse that has no chance of being believed

As recounted in the movie Moana Maui was this type of being

The place where you arrive on shore after a long journey on a ship

Also called wild marjoram this aromatic herb of the mint family is used widely in Mediterranean cooking

This author was jailed in Concord in 1846 for refusing to pay taxes in protest of the Mexican-American War

The U.S. Army didn’t have goons but did have these–cavalrymen armed with both swords & firearms

Several future U.S. presidents served in the war; this man was president during it

Shortly after the war this 5-law deal of 1850 tried to sort out the fate of slavery in the territories the U.S. gained

This treaty named for a Mexico City neighborhood ended the war Feb. 2 1848

Sailors gave the name Roaring Forties not to a decade but to a windy region between 40 & 50 degrees south this

The language of the Maldives gives us this word for a ring-shaped reef

Examples of this type of steep-sided depression in the sea floor include the Aleutian Sunda & Mariana

These deep-sea vents named for the magma-heated water they emit are islands of life in the ocean floor

From Latin for pool it’s a shallow relatively calm body of water separated from the open ocean by a reef or barrier island

The cello is the bass member of the family named for this instrument

Seen here it’s often considered the national instrument of Russia

In 1963 session musician Boots Randolph had a Top 40 hit with Yakety this

Head to the end of the alphabet for this stringed instrument that has a fretted fingerboard

This set of big drums gets its name from the Italian for kettledrums

I eyed the bartender. This potent potable I said. Jim Beam black extra-aged this. & don’t be stingy on the pour

I knew she was trouble the minute she walked in; after all she was this WWI dancer & spy whose name means eye of the day

The dame had gams for days from here to this planet visited by the Galileo orbiter & probe in December 1995

It was 1994. This munch painting was gone. Vamoosed. The thieves even left a note saying thanks for the bad security

The man lived in Caddo Parish in this Louisiana port city. Well… had lived. Turns out some guys don’t mix well with threshers

Though written first Harper Lee’s Go Set a Watchman takes place 20 years after the events of this novel

This Stephen King novel says I Georgie am Mr. Bob Gray also known as Pennywise the dancing clown

Marlow & Kurtz are characters in this Joseph Conrad novella

Kya Clark is known as The Marsh Girl in this Delia Owens novel that spent over 2 years on the bestsellers list

Angie Thomas was still in college when she wrote a story that became this novel about a police shooting

Annalise Keating who helped folks get away with murder

Alien nemesis Ellen Ripley

Ezekiel-quoting hitman Jules Winnfield

Felix Unger half of a 1970s TV Odd Couple

Bada Bing owner Silvio Dante

It’s all relative with this folksy term for a small-scale owner-operated business

Meaning reckless this 3-word phrase begins with a denizen of hell

Put your heads together & come up with this French term for a private conversation

This 4-word phrase can mean a fabric colored before weaving or unchanging in opinion

There are multiple hyphens in up-to-the-minute & this similar term that sounds fancy enough to be in a museum

The brown this dog-like mammal of the African savannah ain’t laughin’ when its mane is erect–it’s frightened

Also found in South Australia the fur seal named for this nation has a thick mane of long guard hairs

A full darker mane on a lion signals a strong presence of this male hormone which is dare we say catnip to the ladies

With easily confused hair features & 4-letter names the ibex is a bearded goat & this is a maned antelope such as the gemsbok

Remember the mane seen here is this horse breed that originated in a province of the Netherlands

To put this animal body part on someone means to have him followed

There’s a tradition of watching these birds follow their mother through school buildings in Reading Mass. & Hopkins Minn.

Andy Jassy says before taking over as Amazon CEO he was Jeff Bezos’ this following him closely & watching every move

At 94 this British naturalist reached 1 million followers in 5 hours when he joined Instagram in 2020

William Blake depicted the biblical Naomi telling her widowed daughters-in-law she’s leaving this one will follow her

Kjøttkaker are this country’s beloved meatballs & don’t say they’re like Swedish ones

A reconstruction law for this Japanese city went into effect August 9 1949

As well as another nickname for the Big Easy it’s the town in Italy where emperor Augustus died

3 of Canada’s 4 Atlantic provinces start with N: Nova Scotia Newfoundland & Labrador this one

Oktoberfest is a big event in this country of southern Africa which had German overlords from 1884 to 1915

Capable of freighting about 180 tons of cargo in 1624 it was in disrepair & appraised at a total value of 128 pounds

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