Show #7052 2015-04-21 Regular

Contestants

Rachel Pepe — an operations manager from St. Louis, Missouri

Michael Brady — a user experience designer from Norwood, Massachusetts

Todd Lovell — an engineering manager from Carmel, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Todd	$0	$2,200	$5,800	$8,800 2nd place: $2,000	$7,200 17 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Michael	$400	$1,000	$12,201	$15,601 New champion: $15,601	$13,000 17 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Rachel	$600	$1,000	$7,800	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$7,800 10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE BIGGEST LOSER	COUNTRIES' HIGHEST POINTS	SHELL GAME	HODGEPODGE	A SENSE OF STYLE	THERE'S AN ANIMAL IN MY DICTIONARY
$200 [1] In this game: the Denver Broncos, on the wrong end of a 55-10 score in 1990 the Super Bowl Todd	$200 [6] Mount Kilimanjaro Tanzania Todd Rachel	$200 [21] The crab seenheregets its name from the two stinging anemones in itsclaws, resembling these items that a cheerleader holds pom-poms Rachel	$200 [22] Raise your hands for a man who goes by Krazy George; he claims to have introduced this at a 1981 baseball game the wave Todd	$200 [17] The Hawaiian equivalent of casual Friday includes dressing up or down in these colorful island shirts aloha shirt Todd	$200 [11] This synonym for "giant" is an extinct woolly critter of the Pleistocene epoch mammoth Michael
$400 [2] In this auto race: Spencer Wishart, second to Jules Goux by over 13 minutes in its 1913 third running the Indy 500 Todd Michael	$400 [7] K2 Pakistan Todd Michael	$400 [27] The geographic cone snail is called the cigarette snail because you'd have just enough time to smoke your last one due to this venom Michael	$400 [23] In much of the world, this part of the sheep is the choicest delicacy; in the U.S., it was a "Fear Factor" stunt the eyes Todd	$400 [16] Eight-letter word for this all-in-one outfit, popular in the '70s & back in fashion again a jumpsuit Michael Rachel	$400 [14] To fold over the corner of a page of a book to dog-ear Rachel
$600 [3] In a World Series game: the New York Giants, whupped 18-4 in 1936 by these crosstown rivals the Yankees Todd	$600 [8] Mount Aconcagua Argentina Todd	—	$600 [24] In the 1980s this brand's 64 personal computer proudly claimed 64K of memory Commodore Todd	$600 [18] A recent exhibition in NYC showcasing "A Century of Mourning Attire" was called this, like a Meryl Streep movie Death Becomes Her	$600 [15] We don't condone testing on animals but a lab rat or this small tailless rodent might be the subject of an experiment guinea pig Michael Rachel
$800 [4] In a Wimbledon singles final: Miss P.D.H. Boothby, in 1911 to Mrs. R.L. Chambers by this worst possible score 6-love, 6-love Todd Rachel	$800 [9] Ponta do Pico, in the Azores Portugal Todd	—	$800 [25] While shooting "Troy", Brad Pitt injured this body part named for the character he was playing at the time Achilles tendon Todd	$800 [19] Named in reference to a literary character, it's the style of top hat seen here Mad Hatter Todd	$1,000 [12] The bird seen here, or a chatterbox a magpie Todd
$1,000 [5] In college football: Cumberland College, 222-0 in 1916 to this coach whose name is on a trophy Heisman Michael	$1,000 [10] Bikku Bitti, near the southern border with Chad Libya	—	$1,000 [26] In 2014 a man sued after he was flown to this West Indies isle & not the Spanish city whose name differs by one letter Grenada	$1,000 [20] Introduced in 1936, these shoes from G.H. Bass were the original penny loafers Weejuns	DD $1,400 [13] This bird whose name also means "of prime importance" can precede "virtue" cardinal Todd

Double Jeopardy! Round

PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS	MAPS & GLOBES	FEMALE FIRSTS	4-LETTER FILMS	EXPECT THE SPANISH	"IN"QUISITION
$400 [1] Performed on a bare stage, this Thornton Wilder play features a stage manager who serves as the narrator Our Town Todd	$400 [8] Harry Beck's 1930s map of this system in London was revolutionary because it ignored distances the Tube (or the subway) Michael	$400 [14] On May 2, 1970 Diane Crump became the first female jockey to ride in this race the Kentucky Derby Todd	$400 [2] Liam Hemsworth was under consideration for the lead role in this 2011 film; his brother got the part instead Thor Rachel	$400 [13] The name of this Spanish gold coin comes from the Latin for "double"; it was worth 16 silver dollars a doubloon Rachel	$400 [24] To reduce to ashes via flames incinerate Todd
$800 [4] On June 29, 1956 he married one of the stars of "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes" Arthur Miller Michael	$800 [9] Globes are usually angled 23.5 degrees to simulate the Earth's inclination, more simply called this tilt Michael	$800 [19] Margaret Leech was the first woman to win this prize in the History category; hmmm, this was also her married name Pulitzer Michael	$800 [3] This 2006 film features the voices of Owen Wilson & Bonnie Hunt Cars Michael	$800 [15] Can you hear the drums, Fernando? Or is it Hernando? Either way, he founded the first Spanish settlement in Mexico (Hernándo) Cortés Michael	$800 [21] Not allowable in court, evidence-wise inadmissible Rachel
$1,200 [5] This Chicagoan known for earthy dialogue in plays like "Speed-the-Plow" was once an editor at Oui magazine David Mamet Michael	$1,200 [10] In 1700 Guillaume Delisle created 2 globes: one terrestrial, the other this type that ends with the same 3 letters celestial	$1,200 [22] WWII Army nurse Lt. Cordelia Cook became the first woman to win this bronze decoration the Bronze Star Michael	$1,200 [16] In this 1991 film Robin Williams tells Julia Roberts, "I believe in fairies" Hook Michael	$1,200 [25] After the Spanish-American War, Spain gave up control of this island where the Rough Riders came to fame Cuba Michael	$1,200 [20] This 2010 movie title means the beginning of something Inception Michael
$1,600 [6] O'dear, this Irish playwright had 5 plays rejected by the Abbey Theatre before "'The Shadow of a Gunman" was produced in 1923 Seán O'Casey Todd Michael	DD $1,200 [11] Goode's School Atlas was an early 1920s publication from this Skokie, Illinois company Rand McNally Michael	$1,600 [27] In 2014 work on curved surfaces made Maryam Mirzakhani the 1st woman to get the Fields Medal, this field's top honor math Rachel	$1,600 [17] Martin Scorsese's first 3D film was this 2011 effort about an orphan boy who lives in a Paris train station Hugo Rachel	$2,000 [30] In 1713 Spain was signing a whole bunch of treaties as part of the Peace of Utrecht, ending this war over the throne the War of Spanish Succession Todd	$1,600 [23] L.A.'s beloved four-level one, where the 101 meets the 110, opened in 1953 an interchange Michael
$2,000 [7] An alcoholic ex-football star named Brick battles his brother for his father's fortune in this 1955 play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof	$2,000 [12] A bathymetric map represents topography in this type of environment the ocean Todd	$2,000 [28] In 1992, Betty Boothroydbecame the first female holder of this office in Britain's House of Commons Speaker of the House of Commons Todd	$2,000 [18] This 1979 adaptation of a Thomas Hardy novel catapulted Nastassja Kinski to stardom Tess Rachel	DD $2,001 [26] Pre-dictatorship, he distinguished himself serving in Spanish Morocco & was made a general at age 33 (Generalissimo Francisco) Franco Michael	$2,000 [29] From the Latin for "inborn", it can be used to describe a talent innate Todd

Final Jeopardy!

BODIES OF WATER

The Finnish call it Itameri & the Germans call it Ostsee

the Baltic Sea

Todd "What is the Baltic Sea?" — wagered $3,000

Rachel "What is the North Sea?" — wagered $7,800

Michael "What is the Baltic Sea" — wagered $3,400

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