Show #6927 2014-10-28 (taped 2014-08-12) Regular

Contestants

Jenica Jessen — a student and writer from Riverton, Utah

Michael Wille — a delivery driver manager from Washington, D.C.

Bill Albertini — a professor of English from Toledo, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,550)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bill $2,800 $4,200 $10,600 $19,200
2-day co-champion: $38,750
$10,600
14 R, 1 W
Michael $1,200 $1,800 $5,200 $400
2nd place: $2,000
$8,200
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Jenica $5,000 $5,400 $9,600 $19,200
New co-champion: $19,200
$11,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

COMMANDER & CHEF MALL SHOPS FROM THE SPANISH OSCAR SONGS IN OTHER WORDS ON THE ROAD AGAIN ANTISOCIAL SCIENCE
$200 [19]
Current White House executive chef Cris Comerford was appointed in 2005 by this First Lady
Laura Bush
Bill
$200 [22]
Since 1983 it has been offering custom eyeglasses ready "in an hour"
LensCrafters
Jenica
$200 [2]
Spanish for "small fleet", it's a small group of ships
a flotilla
Jenica
$200 [11]
1939:Above that multicolored sky arc
"Somewhere Over The Rainbow"
Michael
$200 [16]
Fort Laramie was a popular stopping point on this pioneer road; wagons could be repaired & overhauled there
the Oregon Trail
Michael
$200 [1]
British sociologist Eric Dunning is an expert on hooliganism, especially in this sport
soccer
Michael
$400 [23]
Appointed in 1961, Rene Verdon resigned when this President wanted him to cook Texas ranch style
LBJ (Lyndon Baines Johnson)
Jenica
$400 [27]
A horse-drawn 4-wheeled carriage is the logo of this American company known for its leather goods
Coach
Bill
$400 [3]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a short brick wall in Santa Fe, NM.) Requiring weeks for the bricks to dry, this method of building, that got its name from the Spanish, is common in arid climates like New Mexico
adobe
Bill Jenica
$400 [12]
1961:Lunar brook
"Moon River"
Jenica
$400 [17]
In 1977 an act of Congress named this Memphis street "Home of the Blues"
Beale Street
Bill
$400 [4]
One theory is that a psychopath has no sense of morals whereas this dangerous "-path" does--it just isn't the same as ours
a sociopath
Jenica
$600 [24]
Roland Mesnier, executive pastry chef for 25 years, was hired by this First Family & made them pecan bourbon pie
the Carters
Michael
$600 [28]
This department store started in Sweden in 1947; the "H" in its name stands for the Swedish word for "hers"
H&M
Bill
$600 [5]
The Chilean type of this bird has a pink band on each of its long legs
a flamingo
Bill
$600 [13]
1997:A personal cardiac organ shall endure
"My Heart Will Go On"
Jenica
$600 [18]
Traveling southwest on Florida's overseas highway, you'll eventually reach mile marker 0.0 on this island
Key West
Jenica
$600 [6]
The book "Dancing at Armageddon" has in its subtitle this "-ism"of preparing to endure massive social disaster
survivalism
$800 [25]
Pierre Chambrin, who quit as White House chef in 1994, said it wasn't true that this President ate a lot of fast food
Bill Clinton
Michael Jenica
$800 [8]
Chickpeas are also called these "beans"
garbanzo beans
Jenica
$800 [14]
2005:Things are difficult in regards to the call-girl management industry
"It's Hard Out Here For A Pimp"
Bill
$800 [20]
In 1880 nearly a mile of this avenue in midtown Manhattan was illuminated with arc lamps
Broadway
Bill
$800 [7]
A book in the "Law, Justice and Power" series is called "Showing" this synonym for "regret", as judges like you to do
remorse
Michael
$1,000 [26]
Francois Rysavy was blamed when this President had an attack of indigestion that scared financial markets
Dwight David Eisenhower
Bill Michael
$1,000 [9]
A deep crater at the summit of a volcano
a caldera
Jenica
$1,000 [15]
1993:Thoroughfares in the Brotherly Love city
"Streets Of Philadelphia"
Bill
$1,000 [21]
This 717-mile road was built by the Chinese in 1937 & 1938 to transport war supplies from the country it's named for
the Burma Road
DD $2,000 [10]
In 1939 Edwin Sutherland put these 2 words before "crime" to describe bad things done by high-status people
white collar
Jenica

Double Jeopardy! Round

JUST SIT RIGHT BACK & YOU'LL HEAR A TALE A FATEFUL "TRIP" THAT STARTED FROM THIS TROPIC PORT ABOARD THIS TINY SHIP GILLIGAN!
$400 [22]
Consumer Reports tells parents looking for this kind of chair to seek out a crotch post & a 5-point harness
a high chair
Michael Jenica
$400 [12]
"Once Upon a Midnight Dreary" (or maybe at 2 a.m.) Christopher Walken recorded this Poe poem
"The Raven"
Michael
$400 [1]
This alliterative police procedure requires a suspect to disrobe
a strip search
Jenica
$400 [2]
The U.S. Army has facilities at Puerto Nuevo on this island's San Juan Bay
Puerto Rico
Michael
$400 [19]
The name of this flat-bottomed boat is also a football term heard when it's 4th & 10
a punt
Jenica
$400 [7]
"Breaking Bad" creator Vince Gilligan pitched this character as "Take Mr. Chips and turn him into Scarface"
Walter White
Michael
$800 [23]
JFK was famous for using this type of chair due to back problems; one used in the Oval Office sold for $87,500 in 2013
a rocking chair
$800 [13]
Johnny Depp based one of his characters on this guitarist, so of course he had to read his "Life"
Keith Richards
Bill
$800 [3]
Ridden by Steve Cauthen in 1978, Affirmed was the last winner of this
the Triple Crown
Jenica
$800 [17]
Port Purcell serves the British portion of these islands; the port of Cruz Bay, the American portion
the Virgin Islands
Jenica
$1,600 [28]
When the Titanic left Southampton, it had only 16 rigid ones & 4 collapsible ones
lifeboats
Jenica
$800 [8]
Vince wrote about a different kind of addiction--brains--in "Hungry", an episode of this paranormal '90s FBI show
The X-Files
Michael
$1,600 [25]
The tulip chair, which is shaped like a flower & has a single pedestal leg, was created in the 1950s by this Finnish architect
Saarinen
Jenica
$1,200 [14]
Visit Brobdingnag with Hugh Laurie as your guide in an abridged version of a book by this author
Jonathan Swift
Bill
$1,200 [4]
8-letter cord or line stretched over a footpath to set off explosives
a trip wire
Jenica
$1,200 [18]
Puerto Plata in this nation on Hispaniola was founded under the direction of Christopher Columbus
the Dominican Republic
Bill Michael Jenica
$2,000 [27]
Small enough for sailing or rowing by one person, this boat could've been in a "FF" category
a skiff
Jenica
$1,200 [9]
In 1998 Vince made a big-screen venture & dole out some "Home Fries", starring this Angel of Charlie's employ
Drew Barrymore
Bill
$2,000 [26]
An 18th century chair with Cabriole legs & a curved back is named for this "Rake's Progress" painter who used the form in his art
William Hogarth
$1,600 [15]
"The First Phone Call From Heaven" is 7 hours & 40 mins. (audiobook-wise), read by this "Tuesdays with Morrie" man
Mitch Albom
Michael
$1,600 [5]
This "journey" is a feeling of responsibility, even when unjustified
a guilt trip
Michael
$2,000 [21]
Sugar, rum & molasses flow from Bridgetown, the capital & main port of this West Indies nation
Barbados
$1,600 [10]
Vince Gilligan co-wrote this 2008 Will Smith film about a down-&-out, whale-flinging superhero
Hancock
DD $3,000 [24]
The Montgolfier is a Louis XVI chair created by Georges Jacob with a back shaped like one of these
a balloon
Michael
$2,000 [16]
There was crying of a lot of 49-year-old fans of this author over Jeannie Berlin's reading of his "Bleeding Edge"
Thomas Pynchon
$2,000 [6]
Scientific force compelling a body to move in a curved path towards a center point
centripetal force
Michael
DD $3,000 [20]
Grand Turk Port is in these islands where conch is a national symbol
the Turks and Caicos
Jenica
$2,000 [11]
On July 20, 2013 people camped out to get a spot for the July 21 panel of Vince & Friends at this San Diego event
Comic-Con
Bill

Final Jeopardy!

THE BIBLE

The first conversation recounted in the Bible is in Genesis 3, between these 2; it leads to trouble

Eve & the Serpent (or Satan)

Michael "Who are Adam + Eve?" — wagered $4,800
Jenica "Who are Eve and Satan?" — wagered $9,600
Bill "Who are Eve & the Serpent?" — wagered $8,600

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