By ferry, the distance between these 2 paired Mediterranean islands is about 40 miles from Alcudia to Ciutadella

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Today’s Final Jeopardy Category is: Geographic Pairs

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By ferry, the distance between these 2 paired Mediterranean islands is about 40 miles from Alcudia to Ciutadella

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The Final Jeopardy Answer is: Mallorca (Majorca) and Menorca (Minorca)

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