Statistics for Jeopardy #8526

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
WE GET LETTERS	$1600	German musicians use "B" for B flat & this for B natural	H	92%
WE GET LETTERS	$800	Porterhouse bone	T	92%
WE GET LETTERS	$400	One hundred to Cicero	C	69%
ELBOW PATCHES	$600	Lateral epicondylitis is also known by this sporty name	tennis elbow	69%
POPE-POURRI	$800	In 2013 he was given the title of pope emeritus	Benedict (XVI)	62%
POPE-POURRI	$600	Pope Paul III is remembered for excommunicating this monarch in 1538	Henry VIII	62%
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE TURNS 75	$400	Separated from his real-life brother at the holidays, Kieran Culkin catches "Life" in film 1 & again in "2" in this series	Home Alone	62%
ELBOW PATCHES	$400	The name of this elbow pasta can also mean a dandy	macaroni	62%
POPE-POURRI	$400	Around 1508 Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to decorate this room with frescoes	the Sistine Chapel	62%
POPE-POURRI	$200	To tend his flock, a pope is said to sit in the chair of this saint	Saint Peter	54%
WE GET LETTERS	$2000	It's the symbol for the metric unit equal to a cubic decimeter	L	46%
ELBOW PATCHES	$200	Elbow & the neck were early names for this main Maine city	Portland	46%
WE GET LETTERS	$1200	Thandie Newton played Condoleezza Rice in this film	W	46%
POST DOCTORAL	$400	Policy-wise, a famous one was named for James Monroe	a doctrine	38%
GIRL GROUPS	$800	Beyoncé first came to fame as the lead singer of this group	Destiny\'s Child	38%
LANGUAGES	$400	In Iran the Persian language is better known by this name	Farsi	38%
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE TURNS 75	$200	In 1974 a copyright renewal failure let "Life" lapse into this 2-word "area"; royalty-free, it aired repeatedly & popularity soared	the public domain	38%
GIRL GROUPS	$400	I'll tell you what I want, what I really really want is for you to name this group that included Mel B & Mel C	the Spice Girls	38%
GIRL GROUPS	$1200	In 1967 Diana Ross got top billing in this group	The Supremes	38%
MAGAZINES	$200	For your viewing pleasure, the website for this magazine of what to watch has an archive of covers going back to the early 1950s	TV Guide	38%
POPE-POURRI	$1000	John XXIII convened the second of these meetings, which decreed mass could be celebrated in local languages	Vatican Council	38%
POST DOCTORAL	$200	A make of car, or an attempt to evade	Dodge	31%
ELBOW PATCHES	$800	This expression for strenuous physical exertion dates from at least 1672, when Andrew Marvell used it	elbow grease	31%
MAGAZINES	$400	"The Talk of the Town" in this magazine's first issue in 1925 included Broadway actors out of work	The New Yorker	31%
POST DOCTORAL	$800	A position of utmost leadership in old-time Venice & Genoa	a doge	23%
LESSER-KNOWN MARSUPIALS	$400	These sticky-tongued insect consumers include proper ones like the giant & animals loosely called that, like Australia's numbat	an anteater	23%
POST DOCTORAL	$600	To remove one's hat as a greeting	doff	23%
LESSER-KNOWN MARSUPIALS	$800	The long-nosed potoroo lives in forest underbrush areas in this island state of Australia	Tasmania	23%
GIRL GROUPS	$1600	"I'm So Excited" & "Neutron Dance" were hits for these siblings	the Pointer Sisters	23%
LANGUAGES	$2000	After the merger of kingdoms in the 1400s, it became the standard form of Spanish spoken in Spain	Castilian	15%
POST DOCTORAL	$1000	In the 1960s Jim Buck, half a dozen or more leashes in hand, started NYC's first of these businesses	dog walking	15%
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE TURNS 75	$600	This actress came by her all-American image honestly; her hometown of Denison, Iowa has been compared to Bedford Falls	Donna Reed	15%
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE TURNS 75	$800	Known for upbeat films, this director said "Life" was "the greatest film I had ever made", but it didn't do well at the box office	(Frank) Capra	15%
MAGAZINES	$600	Found in doctors' offices around the world, this kids' magazine that provides "Fun with a Purpose" turned 75 in 2021	Highlights	15%
GIRL GROUPS	$2000	Kristen Stewart & Dakota Fanning starred in a 2010 movie about these rocker girls	the Runaways	15%
MAGAZINES	$800	From scenic road trips to incredible natural wonders, this magazine, T+L for short, has it all	Travel + Leisure	15%
LESSER-KNOWN MARSUPIALS	$600	Using another term for the way it moves from tree to tree, this marsupial would be called the sugar volplaner	a sugar glider	8%
LANGUAGES	$1600	It's the group of 500 or more related African languages that include Xhosa & Swahili	Bantu	8%
LANGUAGES	$800	Surprisingly, Lettish, the language of this country, is related to Sanskrit	Latvia	8%
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA	$1600	This huge territory with an indigenous name split from the Northwest Territories in 1999	Nunavut	8%
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	$400	The first U.S. case study of a Black urban community was made in this city by W.E.B. Du Bois working for Penn in the 1890s	Philadelphia	8%
IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE TURNS 75	$1000	The schemes of this wealthy, cackling character include offering George a job	Potter	8%
LANGUAGES	$1200	The language of the Inca Empire, today it's still spoken in a handful of countries including Ecuador & Peru	Quechua	8%
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA	$800	Late 1890s prospectors got a real rush heading to the region around this tributary of the Yukon River	the Klondike	8%
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA	$400	The Haida of British Columbia are noted for these elaborate items	totem poles	8%
LESSER-KNOWN MARSUPIALS	$200	Known to prey on poultry, the quoll is also called the native this & sometimes competes with domestic ones for food	a native cat	0%
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA	$2000	On Prince Edward Island, you can visit the farm that inspired this 1908 novel, a classic of Canadian literature	Anne of Green Gables	0%
AESTHETIC MOVEMENTS	N/A	This turn-of-the-century movement was alternately known around the world as Nieuwe Kunst & Modernista	Art Nouveau	0%
FINALS	$400	Playing for the Boston Braves on May 25, 1935, he hit his final 3 career home runs, bringing his total to 714	Babe Ruth (the "Babe")	0%
THERE'S ALWAYS ROOM FOR CANADA	$1200	A National Historic Site in Inglis, Manitoba preserves storage structures called grain these which used to dot the prairies	elevators	0%
MAGAZINES	$1000	"Lifestyle, fashion & beauty" is the nature of this "magazine for African-American women"	Essence	0%
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	$2000	After killing off this private detective in "Blonde Faith", Walter Mosley resurrected him in "Little Green"	Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins	0%
FINALS	$1600	Premiering in 1896 "The Grand Duke" was the final one of their Savoy operettas	Gilbert and Sullivan	0%
ELBOW PATCHES	$1000	Elbow is the name of an inept constable in this Shakespeare comedy with a repetitive title	Measure for Measure	0%
FINALS	$1200	According to tradition, his final words in 1776 were "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"	Nathan Hale	0%
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	$1600	"While Justice Sleeps" is the first novel under her own name by this Georgia voting rights activist & romance novelist	Stacey Abrams	0%
FINALS	$2000	Sadly, the last two of these great birds were killed off the coast of Iceland in 1844 for a private collector	the auk	0%
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	$800	James McBride got the title of this bestseller from his mother, whom he once asked, "What color is God's spirit?"	The Color of Water	0%
FINALS	$800	Leaving from Frankfurt on May 3, 1937, its 63rd flight would be its last, ending in tragedy	the Hindenburg	0%
LESSER-KNOWN MARSUPIALS	$1000	To save energy when food is scarce, the mouselike dunnart enters this dormant state, from the Latin for sluggishness	torpor	0%
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS	$1200	"The Rose that Grew from Concrete" is a book of poems by this man better known as a rapper	Tupac Shakur	0%