Statistics for Jeopardy #8670

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Category	Cash	Clue	Answer	% Correct
2022 ANNIVERSARIES	$400	Happy 65th to this flying disc that Wham-O began rolling out in 1957	the Frisbee	87%
2022 ANNIVERSARIES	$600	March 1, 2022 was the 150th anniversary of this national park, home to half the world's active geysers	Yellowstone	87%
PALINDROMIC NUMBERS	$400	Named the "City of Everett", the first of these Boeing jumbo jets took to the skies in 1969	747	80%
BASEBALL BABES	$200	From 1914 to 1935 pitchers walked him 2,062 times, with good reason	Babe Ruth	80%
PALINDROMIC NUMBERS	$600	Year of James A. Garfield's entire presidency	1881	73%
NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY	$200	Here's the path on which this duo led their expedition between 1804 & 1806, covering around 8,000 miles	Lewis & Clark	73%
NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY	$600	In early 2022, things got eventful in this Canadian city with traffic-paralyzing protests	Ottawa	73%
WORDS IN COMPARISON	$200	About 25 species of this arachnid with a segmented & curved tail have venom that can kill humans	scorpion	73%
NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY	$800	In 2003 this Canadian territory dropped "Territory" to go by a single name	Yukon	73%
PALINDROMIC NUMBERS	$200	Title total of Scheherazade's tale-telling evenings	1,001	67%
BASEBALL BABES	$400	After 8 seasons in the Majors, hotheaded Babe Pinelli became one of these, with which he had frequently argued as a player	an umpire	60%
NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY	$1000	Elected president of Mexico in 1833, this Alamo general would serve in the post 11 times over the next 22 years	(Antonio López de) Santa Anna	53%
NORTH AMERICAN HISTORY	$400	The Mexican army's win in the spring of 1862 over Napoleon III's forces is still honored today with this annual celebration	Cinco de Mayo	53%
WORDS IN COMPARISON	$600	A shade of red, or to leave someone stuck on an island	maroon	53%
FACTS & FIGURES	$2000	At more than 44%, Punjabi is the largest ethnic group in this country of 230 million	Pakistan	53%
FOXES	$600	Widespread vaccination programs aim to reduce the incidence of this deadly disease in foxes, from the Latin for "madness"	rabies	53%
FOXES	$200	With some of the warmest fur of any mammal, this fox species, Vulpes lagopus, can survive temperatures as low as -58 degrees F.	the Arctic fox	53%
FOXES	$400	The subject of much world folklore, this colorful species of fox, Vulpes vulpes, is the most common	the red fox	53%
FACTS & FIGURES	$800	For those born in 1960 or later, full retirement benefits from social security are payable at this age	67	47%
5-SYLLABLE WORDS	$400	A loss in value due to age, wear or market conditions	depreciation	47%
2022 ANNIVERSARIES	$1000	June 5, 2022 is the 75th anniversary of when he first suggested his European recovery plan in a 12-minute speech at Harvard	Marshall	47%
BASEBALL BABES	$600	In 1909 Pittsburgh's Babe Adams became the only rookie ever to pitch & win 3 games in one of these	the World Series	47%
WORDS IN COMPARISON	$1000	Specially made 2-word area in a house to retreat to in times of great fear	a panic room	40%
BASEBALL BABES	$1000	When this man's 2,130 consecutive-game streak ended in 1939, Babe Dahlgren took his place & went 2 for 5 with a homer	Lou Gehrig	40%
FACTS & FIGURES	$1200	With 37, including 16 gold, this European country won the most medals at the Beijing Winter Olympics	Norway	40%
& ON DRUMS...	$1200	Dave Grohl called the late Taylor Hawkins, who propelled this band for 25 years, "my best friend and partner in crime"	the Foo Fighters	40%
& ON DRUMS...	$400	Meg pounded the skins behind husband Jack in this 2-piece band that helped kickstart the 2000s garage rock revival	The White Stripes	40%
WORDS IN COMPARISON	$400	A decoration utilizing small, colored inlaid glass & stone pieces	a mosaic	33%
CITY PARK-ING PLACES	$400	On April 14, 1969 this city rejoiced as Jarry Park--in Jarry Park--became the first MLB ballpark outside the United States	Montreal	33%
PEOPLE IN POETRY	$800	Nikki Giovanni's poem about this civil rights heroine ends, "In not being able to stand it. She sat back down"	Rosa Parks	33%
SPIES LIKE THEM	$800	In the 1770s this famous lover & libertine acted as a spy for his native Venice	Casanova	27%
CITY PARK-ING PLACES	$1600	Visitors can enjoy a blastoff simulation in a real Buran Space Shuttle in this Moscow park	Gorky Park	27%
2022 ANNIVERSARIES	$800	It's been 50 years since this company named for its 2 founders introduced the first pocket scientific calculator	Hewlett-Packard	27%
CITY PARK-ING PLACES	$1200	The name of these gardens in Paris comes from the tile factories that were there before the palace built by Catherine de Medici	the Tuileries	27%
5-SYLLABLE WORDS	$1200	It's the process of verifying yourself in order to use a computer system; some might require "2 factor"	authentication	20%
WORDS IN COMPARISON	$800	A shade of red associated with embarrassment	crimson	20%
SPIES LIKE THEM	$1200	His own spy days are part of "The Pigeon Tunnel" by this author of "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold"	le Carré	20%
FOXES	$1000	A female fox is a vixen; a male fox can be called a dog or this, the name of a fox from Old French tales	reynard	20%
& ON DRUMS...	$1600	Once called punk rock's superstar drummer, in 2021, he got engaged to Kourtney Kardashian	Travis Barker	20%
FACTS & FIGURES	$1600	In 2022 this space company founded by Richard Branson announced tickets for a 90-minute flight would cost a mere $450,000	Virgin Galactic	20%
PALINDROMIC NUMBERS	$800	Washington, D.C.'s longtime area code	202	13%
OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS	N/A	Each of the 3 films for which he won an Oscar, from 1975, 1983 & 1997, also garnered a Best Lead Actress Oscar	Jack Nicholson	13%
& ON DRUMS...	$2000	Conan O'Brien's onetime "Late Night" bandleader, this "Mighty Max" also holds down the beat in the E Street Band	Max Weinberg	13%
PEOPLE IN POETRY	$1200	John Alden woos Priscilla on behalf of a friend in Longfellow's "The Courtship of" this man	(Miles) Standish	13%
5-SYLLABLE WORDS	$800	New York City's Hayden, for one	planetarium	13%
SPIES LIKE THEM	$400	Caught spying for this Eastern foe in 1913, Austria's former intelligence chief asked to be left alone with his pistol; the end	Russia	13%
BASEBALL BABES	$800	In 1928 the Brooklyn Daily Eagle said this team's Babe Herman is "a great outfielder except for his inability to catch flyballs"	the Brooklyn Dodgers	13%
SPIES LIKE THEM	$1600	In 1951 electrical engineer Morton Sobell was tried along with this pair in the nation's first atom spy trial	the Rosenbergs	13%
& ON DRUMS...	$800	Hannah Welton drummed for 3rdEyeGiri, from 2012 to 2016 the all-female backing band of this late genius	Prince	7%
PALINDROMIC NUMBERS	$1000	The Lee-Enfield rifle used by British forces in the Boer War & 2 world wars was also known as this, its caliber	the 303	7%
PEOPLE IN POETRY	$2000	Belinda is the young woman whose "shining ringlets" are scandalously removed in this Alexander Pope poem	The Rape of the Lock	7%
PEOPLE IN POETRY	$1600	His poem "America" says, "Burroughs is in Tangiers I don't think he'll come back it's sinister"	Alan Ginsberg	0%
5-SYLLABLE WORDS	$2000	A thing to be hated & cursed, like a graven image & its gold per Deuteronomy 7:25	an abomination	0%
CITY PARK-ING PLACES	$2000	Familiar from "Project Runway" season finales, this, named for a writer, shares land with the New York City Public Library	Bryant Park	0%
CITY PARK-ING PLACES	$800	An 1880s deal between George Patton's dad & L.A. led to a park later named for this other World War II general in 1942	(Douglas) MacArthur Park	0%
2022 ANNIVERSARIES	$200	100 years ago, in November 1922 Howard Carter made this discovery, some 3,000 years after the death that caused its creation	King Tut\'s tomb (King Tut\'s body as a mummy)	0%
SPIES LIKE THEM	$2000	This British major asked to be shot by firing squad, but since the charge was espionage, Washington had him hanged in 1780	Major André	0%
FOXES	$800	This other animal is in the name of the big-eared fox seen here	the bat	0%
5-SYLLABLE WORDS	$1600	Seen here, it regulates body temperature & other autonomic activities	the hypothalamus	0%