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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[South Africa]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[South Africa]]'''</div>
|Watch out, [[Squidward]]! [[New Orleans]] [[jazz]] musician [[Doreen Ketchens]] takes this [[Woodwind instrument|woodwind]] to the next level
|Watch out, [[Squidward]]! [[New Orleans]] [[jazz]] musician [[Doreen Ketchens]] takes this [[Woodwind instrument|woodwind]] to the next level
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Firefly|Fireflies]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Clarinet]]'''</div>
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|Going up [[Pichincha]] in [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]], you can pose for the camera beside [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1011461494229172314/1109551829395701801/IMG_3254.jpg these] large [[Andes|Andean]] [[camelid]]s closely related to [[alpaca]]s
|Going up [[Pichincha]] in [[Quito]], [[Ecuador]], you can pose for the camera beside [https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/1011461494229172314/1109551829395701801/IMG_3254.jpg these] large [[Andes|Andean]] [[camelid]]s closely related to [[alpaca]]s
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<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Mecca]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Mecca]]'''</div>
|US polititians [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg|Ginsburg]] and [[Ruth Hanna McCormick|McCormick]]
|US polititians [[Ruth Bader Ginsburg|Ginsburg]] and [[Ruth Hanna McCormick|McCormick]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Book of Ruth]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Book of Ruth|Ruth]]'''</div>
|You can zoom on a cable under the LED barrel vault canopy at the [[Fremont Street Experience]] doing this activity
|You can zoom on a cable under the LED barrel vault canopy at the [[Fremont Street Experience]] doing this activity
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Ziplining]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Ziplining]]'''</div>
|The story of [[Jamaica]]'s [[1988 Winter Olympics|1988]] [[Olympic Winter Games|Olympic]] [[bobsled]] team inspired this [[1993]] [[Disney]] film
|The story of [[Jamaica]]'s [[1988 Winter Olympics|1988]] [[Olympic Winter Games|Olympic]] [[bobsled]] team inspired this [[1993]] [[Disney]] film
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Islamabad]]''', [[Pakistan]]</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Cool Runnings]]'''</div>
|Known for the [[Serengeti]] and its [[wildebeest]] migration, its name is a portmanteau of two regions: [[Tanganyika]] and [[Zanzibar]]
|Known for the [[Serengeti]] and its [[wildebeest]] migration, its name is a portmanteau of two regions: [[Tanganyika]] and [[Zanzibar]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Tanzania]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Tanzania]]'''</div>
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==Double Jeopardy! Round==
==Double Jeopardy! Round==
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{| class="wikitable"
!{{Tooltip|[[World Expo|EXPOS]]|Clues about World Expos.}}
!ON "VA"CATION
!{{Tooltip|"X" GON' GIVE IT TO YA|All answers begin with X.}}
!UNIVERSITY NICKNAME'S THE SAME
!{{Tooltip|[[Pulitzer Prize|PULITZER PRIZE]] WINNERS|Clues about Pulitzer Prize-winning works.}}
!FRENCH LITERATURE
!{{Tooltip|[[Opera|OPERA]], [[Oratorio|ORATORIO]], OR [[Musical|MUSICAL]]?|Each clue is either an opera, oratorio, or a musical.}}
!1960s MILESTONES
!{{Tooltip|[[2020]] MEMES|Clues about memes that went viral in 2020.}}
!SOUL POWERS
!{{Tooltip|[[Dubai|DUBAI]]|Clues about Dubai, the largest city in the United Arab Emirates.}}
!DINOSAURS
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|Among the surviving buildings from [[Expo 1893]] in [[Chicago]] include this "[[Sue]]"-weet natural history museum
|It's the smallest sovereign state, an enclave of [[Rome]], the headquarters of the [[Catholic Church]], and the location of [[Saint Peter's Basilica|the world's largest church building]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Field Museum]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Vatican City]]'''</div>
|Among this late [[rap]]per's most famous tracks include "[[SAD!]]", "[[MOONLIGHT]]", and "[[Look At Me!]]"
|[[Troy University]] and the [[University of Southern California]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[XXXTENTACION]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Troy|Trojans]]'''</div>
|Winning [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction|Fiction]] in [[2017]] was this novel where Cora plots her escape from slavery in [[Georgia]] using the eponymous network of routes
|Do you hear the people sing? In this [[Victor Hugo]] novel, [[Jean Valjean]] tries to escape [[Javert]] after breaking parole, having previously been incarcerated for 19 years
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Underground Railroad|The Underground Railroad]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Les Misérables]]'''</div>
|[[Lin-Manuel Miranda|Miranda]]: [[Hamilton: An American Musical|Hamilton]]
|In 1968, for the very first time, an [[Ivy League]] school went coed as this [[Connecticut]] university admitted 588 women
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Musical]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Yale University]]'''</div>
|While everyone played [[Among Us]] in 2020, everyone also played this game where [[bean]]s race each other across [[obstacle course]]s
|[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Aretha_Franklin_1968.jpg/800px-Aretha_Franklin_1968.jpg She] was the Queen of Soul and had one of the greatest voices of all time
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Fall Guys]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Aretha Franklin]]'''</div>
|The [[Burj Khalifa]] was named in honour of [[Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan]], the former ruler of this [[United Arab Emirates|Emirati]] capital
|rowspan="5"|The clues were taken from [https://j-archive.com/showgame.php?game_id=5095 this show] because I hadn't realized J!AD games were meant to be completely original.
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Abu Dhabi]]'''</div>
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|[[Expo 86]] coincided with the first year of [[SkyTrain]] service in this [[Canada|Canadian]] city
|Among this developer's finest games include [[Half-Life]], [[Counter-Strike]], [[Portal]], and [[Team Fortress 2]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Valve]]'''</div>
|This usually colorless [[noble gas]] exhibits a [[blue]] glow when placed in an electric field
|<span style="color:red;">[[Jacksonville State University]] and the [[University of South Carolina]]</span>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Xenon]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Gamecock]]s'''</div>
|[[DAMN.]] ([[Pulitzer Prize for Music|Music]], [[2018]]) was the first non-[[Classical music|classical]] or [[jazz]] composition to win a Pulitzer Prize. It wouldn't be another four years until this fifth [[Kendrick]] album's release in [[2022]]
|In this classic [[Alexandre Dumas|Dumas]] novel, [[Edmond Dantès]] plots his revenge after being falsely accused of treason; when he escapes, he assumes the titular identity
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[The Count of Monte Cristo]]'''</div>
|[[George Frideric Handel|Handel]]: [[Messiah (Handel)|Messiah]]
|The [[NRG Astrodome]], the world's first domed multi-purpose stadium, opened in 1965 in this [[Texas]] city
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Oratorio]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Oratorio]]'''</div>
|<span style="color:red;">The [[dancing pallbearers]] from [[Nana Otafrija Pallbearing and Waiting Service]] are based in the town of [[Prampram]] in this African country</span>
|[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Otis_Redding_1967.JPG/800px-Otis_Redding_1967.JPG This] King of Soul died way too young, but a couple months before he released [[(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay|a No. 1 hit single]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Ghana]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Ghana]]'''</div>
|One of many species at [[Dubai Aquarium and Underwater Zoo]] is this royal [[fish]] from the [[Indo-Pacific]] with [[venom]]ous spines
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Lionfish]]'''</div>
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|The [[Eiffel Tower]] was the centrepiece of [[Expo 1889]] [[Paris]]; in [[2024]], it's hosting this [[Olympic Games|Olympic]] sport
|Commonly associated with white ice cream and unmodded Minecraft, it's a kind of spice obtained from orchids of the eponymous genus
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Beach volleyball]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Vanilla]]'''</div>
|While [[phloem]] transport [[sugar]]s and [[protein]]s down the [[stem]]s of [[vascular plant]]s, this [[tissue]] transports [[water]] up the stem
|[[Bowling Green State University]] and the [[United States Air Force Academy]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Xylem]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Falcon]]s'''</div>
|[[The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between|The Return]] ([[Pulitzer Prize for Biography|Biography]], [[2017]]) deals with author [[Hisham Matar]]'s search for the truth of the disappearance of his father, a prominent dissident of this [[Libya]]n leader
|After crashing in the [[Sahara]] on an airplane, the narrator meets the titular character of this [[Antoine de Saint-Exupéry|Saint-Exupéry]] novel, who subsequently asks him to draw a [[sheep]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Muammar Gaddafi]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[The Little Prince]]'''</div>
|[[Ludwig van Beethoven|Beethoven]]: [[Fidelio (Beethoven)|Fidelio]]
|[[Walt Disney]] played a major role in designing some of the [[Expo 1964|1964 New York World's Fair]]'s attractions, all of which moved to this first Disney park in [[California (IRL)|California]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Opera]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Disneyland]]'''</div>
|"[[Baka Mitai]]", known for its numerous deepfake videos, comes from [[Like a Dragon]], formerl"y" known as this
|Unfortunately, [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/03/Marvin_Gaye_%281973_publicity_photo%29.jpg/800px-Marvin_Gaye_%281973_publicity_photo%29.jpg this] Prince of Soul was killed by his own father a day before his 45th birthday in 1984
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Yakuza|Like a Dragon]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Marvin Gaye]]'''</div>
|[[Emirates]] is known to fly over 100 [[Airbus A380]]s, but it also flies this [[United States|American]] single-decker airliner
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Boeing 777]]'''</div>
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|-
|<span style="color:red;">One of the many highlights of [[China]]'s pavilion at [[Expo 2010]] [[Shanghai]] China was an animation of this famous [[Song dynasty]] [[handscroll]] [[painting]]</span>
|A [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9uf41N-Ga4 video] on YouTube combines [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Wikiwave_00000.png/1024px-Wikiwave_00000.png this] music genre and aesthetic with videos of [[Commuter rail|commuter trains]] in the [[United States]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Along the River During the Qingming Festival]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Vaporwave]]'''</div>
|This small, triangular region of the sternum turns from cartilage to bone as a person ages
|[[Colgate University]] and [[Texas Tech University]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Xiphoid process]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Red raider|Red Raider]]'''</div>
|[[Cornhuskers]] ([[Pulitzer Prize for Poetry|Poetry]], [[1919]]) was written by this poet who was the namesake of [[Amtrak]]'s sister train to the [[Illinois Zephyr]] from [[Chicago]] to [[Quincy, Illinois|Quincy]], [[Illinois]]
|This [[Albert Camus|Camus]] novel is divided into two parts, presenting the first-person perspective of [[Meursault]] before and after the murder of an Arab man in [[Algiers]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Carl Sandburg]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[The Stranger]]'''</div>
|[[Michael Tippett|Tippett]]: [[A Child of Our Time]]
|Despite protests, destruction of the old Penn Station building in New York began in 1963; it's mostly now the site of this famed arena
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Oratorio]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Madison Square Garden]]'''</div>
|Many people came together to create a full on [[Ratatouille]] musical, with [[Remy]] being played by this actor in the [[2021]] benefit concert
|With [https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Ray_Charles_classic_piano_pose.jpg/800px-Ray_Charles_classic_piano_pose.jpg his] rendition of [[Georgia on My Mind]] being declared the state song, he was truly The Genius
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Tituss Burgess]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Ray Charles]]'''</div>
|[[Motiongate Dubai]] has attractions themed to various film franchises, including this "nut up or shut up" post-apocalyptic film
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Zombieland]]'''</div>
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|[[Osaka]] will host a World Expo for the third time in [[Expo 2025|2025]]; the first was in this year
|Pictured in the diagram shown here is [https://chemistrytalk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/640px-Sodium_shells.svg-1.png this] electron in the outermost shell of a molecule, bearing the ability to form chemical bonds by sharing such electrons between atoms
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Expo '70|1970]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Valence electron]]'''</div>
|[[Egg]] [[yolk]]s get their characteristic [[yellow]] color due to the presence of this [[carotenoid]]
|[[Jackson State University]] and the [[University of Missouri]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Xanthophyll]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Tiger]]'''</div>
|The [[1990]] [[Pulitzer Prize for Fiction|Fiction]] winner says it all: "The" this [[Cuba]]n music genre "Kings Play Songs of Love"
|A seminal work of literary realism, this Flaubert novel reveals the tragic consequences of romanticism on the wife of a provincial doctor
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Mambo]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Madame Bovary]]'''</div>
|[[Alban Berg|Berg]]: [[Wozzeck]]
|The first star of the [[Hollywood Walk of Fame]] belonged to this actress and wife of 50 years to [[Paul Newman]] who is best known for her role in [[The Three Faces of Eve]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Opera]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Joanne Woodward]]'''</div>
|[[Mundial Ronaldinho Soccer 64]] actually refers to who is now [[Ronaldo (Brazilian footballer)|Ronaldo Nazário]]; the actual [[Ronaldinho]] began his career in this [[Rio Grande do Sul]] capital
|[https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/James_Brown_Live_Hamburg_1973_1702730029.jpg/800px-James_Brown_Live_Hamburg_1973_1702730029.jpg This] soul power recorded [[Soul Power]], as well as [[Funky Drummer]], one of the most heavily-sampled tracks
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Porto Alegre]]'''</div>
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[James Brown]]'''</div>
|"Al Waha" is the third floor exhibit at the [[Museum of the Future]]; in [[Arabic]], it means this not-so [[blur]]<nowiki/>ry [[paradise]]
<div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed">'''[[Oasis]]'''</div>
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The red text is used in the Jeopardy! and Double Jeopardy! rounds to denote the Daily Double.

Jeopardy! Round

ON VACATION FIRST NAME (AND BIBLE BOOK)'S THE SAME LAS VEGAS SPORTS AFRICAN COUNTRIES MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
Oh la la ! Perhaps the Phryges are still roaming this 2024 Olympic host city and French capital Presidents Adams and Kennedy Shhh... This geometrically-named music venue that took the world by storm is sleeping! Lionel Messi cemented himself in footballing history when he won this most prestigious competition in 2022 Nelson Mandela was the first post-apartheid president of this country Watch out, Squidward! New Orleans jazz musician Doreen Ketchens takes this woodwind to the next level
Going up Pichincha in Quito, Ecuador, you can pose for the camera beside these large Andean camelids closely related to alpacas Actors Craig and Radcliffe Las Vegas is the largest city in this Silver State, but it's not the capital; that title goes to Carson City Do you believe in miracles? Well, the US national ice hockey team did, when they beat the Soviets at Lake Placid in this Empire State 1 in 10 of the 218M+ people in this West African country live in Lagos, its largest metropolis Perhaps you could say they pulled out all the stops on this "king of instruments" common in Western churches
Vintage American cars are still used to this day as taxis in Havana, the capital of this Caribbean island Hey... footballer Bellingham and actor Law The Venetian Las Vegas, the biggest hotel in the Strip, treats visitors to a ride on these quintessentially Venetian boats This sport developed as a gentleman's game in England and suddenly became a viral sensation in India, especially now with the Indian Premier League Lemurs are known as the flagship mammal species of this island, also a DreamWorks film Juanjo Monserrat played Nessun dorma on this tiny synthesizer in Got Talent España, winning the Golden Buzzer
As the holiest site in Islam and the destination of the annual Hajj, this Saudi Arabian city limits access to Muslims US polititians Ginsburg and McCormick You can zoom on a cable under the LED barrel vault canopy at the Fremont Street Experience doing this activity The story of Jamaica's 1988 Olympic bobsled team inspired this 1993 Disney film Known for the Serengeti and its wildebeest migration, its name is a portmanteau of two regions: Tanganyika and Zanzibar The name of this tiny cousin of the xylophone comes from the German terms for bells and play
A season of Jet Lag: The Game was a race around the world, beginning in this Colorado city Wrestlers O'Neil and Alexander When I stumbled upon the famous fountains of this hotel, they were playing "In the Mood" by Glenn Miller The All Blacks, New Zealand's national rugby team, perform this ceremonial Māori dance before every match Holy Trinity Cathedral in this country's capital Addis Ababa is the highest-ranking cathedral of the world's largest Oriental Orthodox church This] is the Neapolitan variant of this tiny string instrument, a staple of the city's vibrant music scene

Double Jeopardy! Round

ON "VA"CATION UNIVERSITY NICKNAME'S THE SAME FRENCH LITERATURE 1960s MILESTONES SOUL POWERS DINOSAURS
It's the smallest sovereign state, an enclave of Rome, the headquarters of the Catholic Church, and the location of the world's largest church building Troy University and the University of Southern California Do you hear the people sing? In this Victor Hugo novel, Jean Valjean tries to escape Javert after breaking parole, having previously been incarcerated for 19 years In 1968, for the very first time, an Ivy League school went coed as this Connecticut university admitted 588 women She was the Queen of Soul and had one of the greatest voices of all time The clues were taken from this show because I hadn't realized J!AD games were meant to be completely original.
Among this developer's finest games include Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, and Team Fortress 2 Jacksonville State University and the University of South Carolina In this classic Dumas novel, Edmond Dantès plots his revenge after being falsely accused of treason; when he escapes, he assumes the titular identity The NRG Astrodome, the world's first domed multi-purpose stadium, opened in 1965 in this Texas city This King of Soul died way too young, but a couple months before he released a No. 1 hit single
Commonly associated with white ice cream and unmodded Minecraft, it's a kind of spice obtained from orchids of the eponymous genus Bowling Green State University and the United States Air Force Academy After crashing in the Sahara on an airplane, the narrator meets the titular character of this Saint-Exupéry novel, who subsequently asks him to draw a sheep Walt Disney played a major role in designing some of the 1964 New York World's Fair's attractions, all of which moved to this first Disney park in California Unfortunately, this Prince of Soul was killed by his own father a day before his 45th birthday in 1984
A video on YouTube combines this music genre and aesthetic with videos of commuter trains in the United States Colgate University and Texas Tech University This Camus novel is divided into two parts, presenting the first-person perspective of Meursault before and after the murder of an Arab man in Algiers Despite protests, destruction of the old Penn Station building in New York began in 1963; it's mostly now the site of this famed arena With his rendition of Georgia on My Mind being declared the state song, he was truly The Genius
Pictured in the diagram shown here is this electron in the outermost shell of a molecule, bearing the ability to form chemical bonds by sharing such electrons between atoms Jackson State University and the University of Missouri A seminal work of literary realism, this Flaubert novel reveals the tragic consequences of romanticism on the wife of a provincial doctor The first star of the Hollywood Walk of Fame belonged to this actress and wife of 50 years to Paul Newman who is best known for her role in The Three Faces of Eve This soul power recorded Soul Power, as well as Funky Drummer, one of the most heavily-sampled tracks

Final Jeopardy! Round

GREEK MYTHOLOGY
This Olympian was said to have created the first horse, and so like earthquakes, he presides over horses