Show #7113 2015-07-15 (taped 2015-04-20) Regular

Contestants

Alyson Lamble — an account executive originally from Kansas City, Missouri

John Hendel — a playwright from Los Angeles, California

Ben Hemmens — a stay-at-home dad from Falls Church, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ben $3,000 $7,000 $16,200 $16,399
2-day champion: $43,200
$15,400
29 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
John $3,200 $3,600 $8,000 $8,399
2nd place: $2,000
$8,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Alyson $1,800 $2,200 $3,800 $3,800
3rd place: $1,000
$3,800
6 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

"F" IN GEOGRAPHY WORDPLAY-POURRI SHOW YOUR METAL IN POP CULTURE CEOs LIVING SPACES PUT 'EM IN ORDER
$200 [16]
This mountain is sacred to the Shinto goddess Sengen-Sama
Mount Fuji
Ben
$200 [1]
Palindrome:A brothel boss
a madam
Ben John
$200 [3]
This surfer made his first appearance in 1966 in "Fantastic Four" No. 48
the Silver Surfer
Alyson
$200 [11]
In 2013 this Facebook CEO ranked first on a list of the world's highest-rated CEOs
(Mark) Zuckerberg
Ben
$200 [18]
Floating residence of tough guys MacGyver & Travis Mc Ge Mc Ge Mc Ge Mc Ge Mc Ge Mc Ge Mc GeMcGee
a houseboat
Ben
$200 [26]
Christo, Rembrandt, Michelangelo
Michelangelo, Rembrandt, Christo
Ben
$400 [17]
Be careful here--the capital of Kentucky was named after a settler with this last name
Frank
John Alyson
$400 [2]
Starts & ends with P:Adjective meaning fleshy or fat
plump
John
$400 [4]
Brad Bird directed a 1999 animated film about this giant
the Iron Giant
Ben
$400 [12]
Flo could tell you Glenn Renwick became president & CEO of this insurance company in 2001
Progressive
Ben
$400 [19]
Dome-shaped dwelling made from frozen dihydrogen monoxide blocks
an igloo
Ben
$400 [27]
Ptolemy, Copernicus, Dante
Ptolemy, Dante, Copernicus
Ben
$600 [23]
Each of Belgium's 3 official regions, Wallonia, Brussels & this one, has its own parliament
Flanders
Ben
$600 [8]
Before & after:A creepy man who looks through windows at night QBs the Patriots
Peeping Tom Brady
Alyson
$600 [5]
A Kevin Costner movie taught us the hole in golf is also called this "cup"
the tin cup
John
$600 [13]
At this website for professional networking, you can connect with its CEO, Jeff Weiner
LinkedIn
John
$600 [20]
The name of this shelter was in use by the time of the Civil War & refers to its resemblance to a dog kennel
a pup tent
Ben
$600 [28]
Montezuma, Tecumseh, Geronimo
Montezuma, Tecumseh, Geronimo
Ben
$800 [24]
Ports on this gulf include Tallinn & Helsinki
Finland
John
$800 [9]
Anagram:OK CHARMS becomes this Irish item
a shamrock
Ben
$800 [6]
In the 1930s Orson Welles & John Houseman co-founded this theatre
the Mercury Theatre
$800 [14]
Thispioneer of online retail has also launched his own space flight company
Bezos
John
$800 [21]
From Latin for "things to be done", it's the main dwelling on a ranch in Spain or Latin America
hacienda
Ben
$800 [29]
Plato, Aristotle, Socrates
Socrates, Plato, Aristotle
Ben
$1,000 [25]
This Morocco city's older area, the Medina, is said to be the world's most complete Medieval city
Fez
Ben
$1,000 [10]
"Z" word on the street:Let's play Pyramid--it's a Babylonian temple
a ziggurat
Ben
$1,000 [7]
allmusic.com gives 4 1/2 stars to the band Live's album "Throwing" this
Copper
Alyson
DD $1,000 [15]
Since 1980 co-founder John Mackey has been CEO of this, "America's healthiest grocery store"
Whole Foods
John
$1,000 [22]
It's a set of buildings for housing soldiers in garrison, like the one for the U.S. Marines in Washington, D.C.
barracks
Ben
$1,000 [30]
Charlemagne, Justinian, Saladin
Justinian, Charlemagne, Saladin

Double Jeopardy! Round

AFTERNOON TEA SIGNERS OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE FICTION SPORTS INJURIES ALL THAT JAZZ SIX RHYMES
$400 [16]
Twinings says to allow the proper amount of time for the tea to do this, meaning to brew; 2-4 minutes is right for black tea
steep
Ben
$400 [11]
John Witherspoon, the only clergyman to sign, studied divinity at the U. of St. Andrews in this U.K. country
Scotland
Ben
$400 [1]
This fictional saga is primarily set in the real town of Forks, Washington
Twilight
Ben
$400 [19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) One way to reduce injuries is to properly stretch; you can use a towel to help stretch out this group of long muscles at the back of the thigh
hamstrings
John
$400 [24]
Albums recorded by this drummer include "Stick It" & "Buddy & Soul"
Buddy Rich
John
$400 [3]
They made 3 straight trips to the NBA Finals in the 1950s but lost each time
the Knicks
John
$800 [17]
Like English muffins, these should be riddled with holes to soak up all that butter; wash them down with tea
crumpets
Ben Alyson
$800 [12]
2 of the 3 signers who later served as vice president of the United States
Jefferson & Adams (& Elbridge Gerry)
Ben John
$800 [2]
Of Jane Austen's 6 complete novels, this one has the shortest title
Emma
Ben
$800 [20]
For a soft tissue injury such as a sprain or strain, RICE is recommended--that is rest, ice, compression & this
elevation
Alyson
$800 [25]
Around 1940 tenor saxophonist John Sims was nicknamed after this then-popular suit with baggy trousers & oversized jacket
a zoot suit
Ben
$800 [4]
An underhanded arrangement, perhaps a bribe; it's all arranged, this "is in"
the fix
Ben
DD $1,000 [27]
It sounds appropriate to show a quartet of these tea cakes, though the French name does not refer to a number
petit fours
Ben
$1,200 [13]
Francis Lightfoot & his brother Richard Henry were members of this family of old Virginia
the Lees
John
$1,200 [7]
It was originally published as "El amor en los tiempos del colera"
Love in the Time of Cholera
Ben
$1,200 [21]
One of the most common soccer injuries is a sprain to this joint where the tibia, fibula & talus meet
the ankle
Ben John
$1,200 [26]
"Ain't Misbehavin'" is a biography of this jazz great written by his manager Ed Kirkeby
Fats Waller
Ben
$1,200 [5]
Gorton's calls these food items "kid-pleasing favorites"
fish sticks
Ben
$1,200 [18]
A must for your scones, clotted cream is also named after this shire
Devon
$1,600 [14]
Charles Carroll, a Catholic from this state, died in 1832 at the age of 95, the last surviving signer
Maryland
Ben
$2,000 [9]
This Willa Cather novel tells of Alexandra Bergson's life on the Nebraska prairies
O Pioneers!
Ben
$1,600 [22]
An athlete who had the wind knocked out of him likely had a blow to this network of nerves behind the stomach
the solar plexus
John
$1,600 [6]
Everybody comes to this gin joint in "Casablanca"
Rick's
Alyson
$2,000 [15]
While serving in the Continental Congress, William Whipple left to fight Burgoyne in the 1777 battle for this N.Y. place
Saratoga
Ben
DD $3,000 [8]
Chapter 8 in this book is "Two More Golden Tickets Found"
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Ben
$2,000 [23]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) Injuries to the knee include a common one in tennis; when it'stwisted with the foot planted on the ground, that can tear this pad of cartilage that cushions the knee
the meniscus
$2,000 [10]
He's the 19th century Quaker, ex-sign painter & folk artist whose work isseen here
Edward Hicks

Final Jeopardy!

LANDMARKS

On the completion of this in 1937, its chief engineer wrote, "At last the mighty task is done; Resplendent in the western sun"

the Golden Gate Bridge

Alyson "What is the Golden Gate Bridge?" — wagered $0
John "What is the Golden Gate Bridge??" — wagered $399
Ben "What is the Golden Gate Bridge?" — wagered $199

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