Show #6844 2014-05-22 (taped 2014-02-05) Regular

Julia Collins game 14.

Contestants

Ryan Real — a sports information director from Clinton, South Carolina

Alex Tran — an auto repair shop service manager from St. Louis, Missouri

Julia Collins — a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois (whose 13-day cash winnings total $261,410)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Julia $4,800 $6,700 $20,300 $22,690
14-day champion: $284,100
$19,600
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Alex $200 $3,200 $4,400 $5,600
3rd place: $1,000
$4,400
12 R, 3 W
Ryan $2,600 $3,000 $7,200 $9,700
2nd place: $2,000
$7,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

TOURING ALABAMA BRANDS THE PART OF SPEECH IN THE BOOK TITLE SIMON SAYS POP MUSIC OF TODAY 2 SYLLABLES, 1 SYLLABLE
$200 [23]
With traffic a mess due to this rarity, in 2014 a doctor took a 6-hour walk through Birmingham to do lifesaving surgery
a snowstorm
Alex
$200 [12]
The No. 1 breakfast cereal in the U.S. is the "Honey Nut" variety of these
Cheerios
Ryan
$200 [2]
Pronoun in the title of a 1940 Hemingway classic whose title "rings" out
Whom
Ryan
$200 [7]
He told one singer on "American Idol", "My advice would be, if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't"
Simon Cowell
Alex
$200 [1]
The song heardhereput this teenager on the map"And we'll never be royals (royals) /It don't run in our blood..."
Lorde
Alex
$200 [17]
If you're caught with your "hand in" this dessert container, you've probably just taken a bribe
cookie jar
Alex
$400 [27]
The first White House of the confederacy in this city is decorated with period furniture from the 1850s & 1860s
Montgomery
$400 [13]
This brand's "Light" is the USA's top-selling beer
Bud
Alex
$400 [22]
A novel about Daisy Buchanan, among others:Adjective
Great
Ryan
$400 [8]
He told the pieman, "Let me taste your ware"
Simple Simon
Julia
$400 [3]
This neo-synth pop group that has a hit with "Pompeii" has the same name as a French prison
Bastille
Julia
$400 [18]
A list of students who have earned good grades, it's also called the dean's list
honor roll
Ryan
$600 [28]
In 1919 citizens of Enterprise erected a monument to this cotton pest because it forced the farmers to plant other crops
boll weevil
Alex
$600 [14]
Big date tonight? Try this toothpaste "with Scope"
Crest
Alex Ryan
$600 [24]
A 1937 Tolkien tale:Article
The
Julia
$600 [9]
In 1971 she penned, "Anticipation, anticipation, is making me late, is keeping me waiting"
Carly Simon
Julia
$600 [4]
This British boy band gave us the immodestly titled "Best Song Ever"
One Direction
Julia
$600 [19]
Meant to improve public health, these disposable drinking vessels got their name in 1919
a Dixie cup
Ryan
$800 [29]
The USS Alabama, which is moored in this bay, serves as a memorial to all Alabamans who've been in the military
Mobile Bay
$800 [15]
Entrepreneur Herman, not Enron's Kenneth, launched this potato chip brand in 1938
Lay's
Julia
$1,000 [26]
Budd Schulberg's Hollywood novel about Sammy Glick:Verb (1 of 2)
Makes (or Run)
$800 [10]
His brother Danny made him laugh; "He was a character... in at least nine or ten of my plays"
Neil Simon
Ryan
$800 [5]
Try to form a mental image of this group heard here"Whoa, oh, oh /I'm radioactive, radioactive..."
Imagine Dragons
Ryan
$800 [20]
Vexing look thought capable of bringing bad luck to the person it was directed at
the evil eye
Julia
$1,000 [30]
The piano on which he composed "St. Louis Blues" is on display at his birthplace & museum in Florence
W.C. Handy
Julia Ryan
$1,000 [16]
This salad dressing is named for a site near Santa Barbara--we can say no more
Hidden Valley
Alex
DD $1,500 [25]
A 1937 short novel by Steinbeck:Preposition
Of
Julia
$1,000 [11]
Thisman said, "Justice for crimes against humanity must have no limitations"
Simon Wiesenthal
Julia
$1,000 [6]
Kim Kardashian stars with him in his video for "Bound 2"
Kanye West
Julia
$1,000 [21]
This piece of furniture proverbially helped actresses get movie roles
the casting couch
Alex

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH ART & ARTISTS FAMOUS GEMSTONES TV THEN & NOW AMERICAN HISTORY "I-O" YOU
$400 [7]
"The Bloody-Shouldered Arabian" was one of many of these animals depicted by 18th c. artist John Wootton
horse
Julia
$400 [2]
The Nizam Satlada is a 7-stringed necklace of India with hundreds of these marine gems strung on it
pearls
Julia
$400 [1]
"The Andy Griffith Show" was set in this North Carolina town
Mayberry
Julia
$400 [12]
In 1676 Nathaniel Bacon burned to the ground this first permanent English settlement in America
Jamestown
Ryan
$400 [21]
One postulated sequence of events, hopefully "best-case"
scenario
Julia
$400 [26]
There are 20 in the first set of these you get, then--bonus! you get 32
teeth
Alex
$800 [8]
(Alex Trebek delivers the clue from the J. Paul Getty Museum.) In the 1770s, Thomas Gainsborough painted a portrait of this friend, the founder of a London auction house; he's leaning against 1 of the artist's own paintings & is holding what is probably anauction list
(James) Christie
Julia Ryan
$800 [3]
The 182-carat Star of Bombay, one of these blue gems, inspired a brand of gin
sapphires
Julia
$800 [14]
She moonlights from "Glee" to host "Hollywood Game Night"
Jane Lynch
Ryan
DD $1,000 [13]
In 1851 The New York Times was founded to represent the views of this party that didn't last much longer
the Whigs
Ryan
$800 [22]
A leather case for carrying important documents
portfolio (folio accepted)
Ryan
$800 [27]
A woman is born with more than a million of these but only about 400 will ever be released
eggs
Julia
$1,200 [9]
We wonder if this acclaimed artist, a grandson of Sigmund, liked to psychoanalyze his subjects as well as paint them
Lucian Freud
Julia
$1,200 [4]
The 3,107-carat Cullinan Diamond, the largest gem diamond ever known, was presented to this British king in 1907
Edward VII
Alex
$1,200 [15]
Woody Harrelson & Matthew McConaughey are cops on a 17-year hunt for a serial killer on this HBO series
True Detective
Alex
$1,200 [18]
On Oct. 3, 1993 rebels shot down 2 Blackhawk helicopters in this country; 18 U.S. soldiers were killed
Somalia
Alex
$1,200 [23]
A relationship between 2 values; Wall Streeters talk about the "P/E" one
ratio
Alex
$1,200 [28]
Made up of many bones fused together, it protects the cerebrum, the hippocampus & other vital parts
the skull
Julia
$1,600 [10]
Hoping to revive the style of early Italian artists, Dante Gabriel Rossetti helped found the Pre-this Brotherhood
Raphaelite
Julia
$1,600 [5]
One of the largest faceted gems is the 22,892-carat "American Golden" one of these November birthstones
topaz
Julia
$1,600 [16]
The desperation may be permanent on this lane now that "Desperate Housewives" has been canceled
Wisteria
Ryan
$1,600 [19]
This 1972 pick for running mate told McGovern he had been treated for depression & withdrew from the race
Thomas Eagleton
$1,600 [24]
An organizer & sponsor of public entertainments such as concerts or plays
impresario
$1,600 [29]
This soft, purplish organ with sinusoids may be removed if one has cancer of the lymphatic system
spleen
Alex Ryan
$2,000 [11]
Sir George Frampton's most famous work is a sculpture of this kiddy lit character in Kensington Gardens
Peter Pan
Julia
$2,000 [6]
The Chalk emerald ring & the Mackay emerald necklace both showcase gems from this South American country
Colombia
$2,000 [17]
Mrs. Garrett was housemother to Jo, Tootie, Natalie & Blair at the Eastland School on this sitcom
The Facts of Life
Ryan
$2,000 [20]
On July 10, 1962 this satellite was placed in orbit & soon began relaying TV pictures between the U.S. & Europe
Telstar
$2,000 [25]
An official representative of the pope
nuncio
DD $2,000 [30]
This main artery of the thigh ends just above the knee
femoral
Julia

Final Jeopardy!

TECHNOLOGY

When Apple sued for iPad patent infringement, Samsung cited this 1968 movie as the originator of the design

2001: A Space Odyssey

Alex "What isA2001?" — wagered $1,200
Ryan "What is 2001: A Space Odyssey?" — wagered $2,500
Julia "What is 2001: A Space Odyssey?" — wagered $2,390

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