Show #7084 2015-06-04 Regular

Contestants

Jenny Orr — an attorney from Cleveland, Ohio

Addison Godel — a Ph.D. student in architectural history from Brooklyn, New York

Jami Griffeth — a character trainer originally from Lindenhurst, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jami $2,000 $2,200 $4,200 $1,000
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
9 R, 2 W
Addison $2,400 $4,000 $20,400 $24,400
New champion: $24,400
$23,600
26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Jenny $2,800 $5,200 $6,400 $4,399
2nd place: $2,000
$6,400
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HOW TO DRAIN YOUR FLAGON WRITERS FIRST NAME'S THE SAME "ICE" PACK SOURCE OF THE LATE NIGHT BIT FUN WITH COLORS THE SOUTH PACIFIC
$200 [11]
This "King of Beers" says it has "a delicate malt sweetness and balanced bitterness"
Budweiser
Addison
$200 [1]
Eliot &Sand
George
Jami
$200 [6]
It can precede admiral, squad or versa
vice
Jami
$200 [26]
"Jaywalking"
Jay Leno
Jenny
$200 [16]
Possibly from the Latin for "sky", cerulean is a shade of this color
blue
Jami
$200 [21]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from off the coast of Mangareva Island.) Mangareva Island was part of a volcano that blew its top & collapsed, allowing a lagoon to form in this central part of the volcano, Spanish for cauldron
caldera
Jenny
$400 [12]
Alsace produces yummy pinot gris; in northern Italy, the same grape is called this
pinot grigio
Addison
$400 [2]
Sitwell &Wharton
Edith
Jami
$400 [7]
In social gatherings this type of opening line is used to ease tension
an icebreaker
Jenny
$400 [27]
"Freestylin' with the Roots"
Jimmy Fallon
Addison
$400 [17]
It can also mean a place that's extremely putt upon
a green
Jenny
$400 [22]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the South Pacific, wearing flowers on her head and around her neck.) As in Hawaii, flowers are a symbol of welcome in this capital of Tahiti
Papeete
Jenny
$600 [13]
The two most popular types of port are thetawny&this sweeter one named for its color
ruby
Jami Addison
$600 [3]
McCullough &Sedaris
David
Addison
$600 [8]
3 times
thrice
Jenny
$600 [28]
"Celebrities Read Mean Tweets"
Jimmy Kimmel
Jenny
$600 [18]
The Cincinnati Bengals have used black, white & this as their team colors since 1968
orange
Jenny
$600 [23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from off the coast of Bora Bora.) The wide-spreading fins of this ray that's common in Polynesian waters led to its name, a Spanish word for blanket
manta
Addison
$800 [14]
It took a while to drain your flagon after pouring a 25.4-ounce can of this Australian beer that hit U.S. shelves in 1972
Foster's
Jami
$800 [4]
Wise Brown &Atwood
Margaret
Addison
$800 [9]
This verb means to join at the ends: film or rope, for example
splice
Jenny
$800 [29]
"Carnac the Magnificent"
Johnny Carson
Addison
$800 [19]
The color with the shortest wavelength in the visible spectrum, it appears next to indigo in a rainbow
violet
Jenny
$800 [24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Tahiti.) In 1891, this artist left France seeking a tropical paradise where he could paint and live on fish & fruit; he eventually arrived in Tahiti, living in a bamboo hut near here where he painted the sea, thelandscape& the people around him
Gauguin
Addison
$1,000 [15]
It got a bad rap in the film "Sideways", but wine.com says it's the top grape for the Right Bank of Bordeaux
Merlot
Jami
$1,000 [5]
Chopin &DiCamillo
Kate
Jenny
$1,000 [10]
It was so-named because its flavor resembles a combination of cloves, cinnamon & nutmeg
allspice
Addison
$1,000 [30]
"Will It Float?"
Letterman
Addison
$1,000 [20]
A great horned owl has large eyes with irises of this color, which helps amplify incoming light
yellow
DD $2,000 [25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the South Pacific.)Thesestone statues seen throughout the islands may represent deified ancestors in Tahitian mythology & are often placed outside of temples as protection
tikis
Addison

Double Jeopardy! Round

SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER MYTHOLOGY IN SO MANY WORDS LET'S DUKE IT OUT A FIFTH OF (COLIN) FIRTH GEOGRAPH-"E"
$400 [11]
Sadly, Mrs. McKinley became one September 14, 1901
widow
Addison
$400 [6]
Norse goddesses called norns include 3 who decide men's fates, each in charge of one of these 3 aspects of time
past, present, future
$400 [21]
3 words:George Mallory's 1923 reply to "Why did you want to climb Mt. Everest?"
"Because it's there"
Addison
$400 [16]
In the early 17th c. the Duke de Lerma helped expel the Moriscos, or Christian Moors, from this country
Spain
Addison
$400 [26]
Colin emerged as a bona fide heartrhrob after his wet shirt scene in this BBC adaptation
Pride & Prejudice
Jenny
$400 [1]
The North Pole is above this 2-word delineator of Earth's northern frigid zone
the Arctic Circle
Addison
$800 [12]
Unburnable, like some safes
fireproof
Addison
$800 [7]
This father of Icarus was hired to construct the Labyrinth & was then held prisoner
Daedalus
Addison
$800 [22]
5 words:2002 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees seen here
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers
Jami
$800 [17]
In 1880, 1886 & 1887 British statesman the Duke of Devonshire turned this job down--who needs the headaches?
the prime minister
Addison
$1,600 [28]
Colin Firth played Vermeer in this film with the name of a Vermeer painting
Girl with a Pearl Earring
Jami
$800 [2]
A meridian is a line of this
longitude
Jenny
$1,200 [13]
From the Greek for "time", this adjective can describe a medical disorder of long duration
chronic
Addison
$1,600 [9]
Athena gave this Gorgon slayer a shield to use as a mirror when confronting Medusa
Perseus
Jami Addison
$1,200 [23]
3 words:Classic Avis slogan extolling the company work ethic
"We try harder"
Jami
$1,200 [18]
Second Consul of the French Empire, the Duke de Parme helped draft this egalitarian (for males) 1804 code
the Napoleonic Code
Addison
$2,000 [27]
Amanda Bynes figures out that Colin Firth is her dad in this movie, also the name of a Christina Aguilera song
What a Girl Wants
Jenny
$1,200 [3]
Scottsbluff & Fort Robinson are in this western extension of Nebraska
the panhandle
Addison
$1,600 [14]
It's a German word for a beer hall, often in a basement
Ratskeller
$2,000 [10]
The Romans equated this god with the Norse god Wotan; both lent their names to the same day of the week
Mercury
Jenny
$1,600 [24]
2 words:"Silent Cal" Coolidge's reply to a woman who'd bet she could get him to say at least 3 words
"You lose"
Addison
$2,000 [20]
Henry IV was just Henry Bolingbroke, Duke of Hereford, when he pushed this cousin off his throne
Richard II
$1,600 [4]
Don't slip into this glacial fissure
a crevasse
Addison
$2,000 [15]
Not only are the three innercirclescongruent, they're also this trig term to each other
tangent
Addison
DD $4,000 [8]
This Egyptian god's evil brother Set tricked him into lying down in a box that was thrown into the river
Osiris
Addison
$2,000 [25]
One word:The motto of ever-optimistic Rhode Island
"Hope"
DD $4,000 [19]
The Duke of Northumberland (1504-1553) arranged for his son to marry this unfortunate lady in 1553; oops
Lady Jane Grey
Addison
$2,000 [5]
A deep ravine or gulch, like the one mentioned in the name of a water impeder in Washington State
a coulee
Addison

Final Jeopardy!

NOTORIOUS 20th CENTURY NAMES

Morton Sobell, a co-defendant with these 2, was also convicted but received a lighter sentence: 30 years in prison

Julius & Ethel Rosenberg

Jami "Who were Sacco and Vanzetti" — wagered $3,200
Jenny "Who are Sacco + Vanzetti?" — wagered $2,001
Addison "Who are the Rosenbergs?" — wagered $4,000

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