Show #7118 2015-07-22 Regular

Scott Lord game 3.

Contestants

Kris Dages — a software engineer from Austin, Texas

Brianne Archer — an environmental engineer from Bellflower, California

Scott Lord — a construction attorney from Santa Monica, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $55,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Scott	$1,800	$5,400	$15,600	$18,000 3-day champion: $73,401	$18,600 25 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Brianne	$1,200	$800	$5,600	$5,566 3rd place: $1,000	$5,600 8 R, 2 W
Kris	$3,400	$5,600	$5,600	$5,605 2nd place: $2,000	$5,400 13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

DIET FADS	TRAVELIN' AROUND THE COUNTRY	WHAT'S THAT WEBSITE?	OXFORD DICTIONARIES WORD OF THE YEAR	YOUR OLD RECORDS	THERE'S SOMETHING IN THE AIR
$200 [16] Eating this citrus fruit at every meal has been a diet fad since the 1930s; a halved one epitomizes diet food grapefruit Scott	$200 [23] We'll start at Veracruz, drive up the coast to Tampico & end our trip by heading south to Taxco Mexico Scott	$200 [11] si.com Sports Illustrated Brianne	$200 [7] This 2013 word was photogenic, at least for one person, alone selfie Kris	$200 [1] This group's "Goats Head Soup" featured the acoustic ballad "Angie" The Rolling Stones Kris	$200 [19] Sure, this 5-letter item has a "death from above" rap, but Amazon plans to use it to achieve 30-minute delivery times a drone Scott
$400 [26] Miami doctor Arthur Agatston told us to ditch the "white stuff" (flour, sugar, etc.) in this diet from the early 2000s the South Beach diet Brianne Kris	$400 [25] We'll go on a magical history tour from Stavros to Apsalos to Katsikas Greece Scott	$400 [12] aa.com American Airlines Brianne	$400 [8] This Facebook way of saying goodbye to a pal forever was the hit of 2009 unfriend Kris	$400 [2] While cutting this album, Michael Jackson enlisted Vincent Price to provide a spoken word segment on the title track Thriller Scott	$600 [17] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows tangles of snakes on the monitor.) The tens of thousands of snakes at Canada's Narcisse snake dens must go deep into the ground to stay warm & breed; females are tough to distinguish from males, so they use these chemical calling cards pheromones Scott
$600 [24] A campaign to use these for weight loss included a 1920s ad that said, "Reach for a Lucky instead of a sweet" cigarettes Scott	$600 [20] We begin in Odeborg, then we zip east to Skovde & north to Bjorbo, all on our "IKEA Quest 2015"! Sweden Scott	$600 [13] va.gov Veterans Affairs Kris	$600 [6] In 2005 this digital recording of a radio show beat out "lifehack" & "trans fat" podcast Brianne	$600 [3] Attention! This 1991 U2 album was recorded in Berlin Achtung Baby Scott	$800 [18] Oleoresin capsicum, aka this, is used by the CHP partly because it's effective on drug & alcohol users who may "feel no pain" pepper spray Kris
$800 [27] In 1995 Barry Sears got dieters to "Enter" this, "a dietary road map" the Zone	$800 [21] We'll drive up the coast, heading north from Cuddalore to Vishakhapatnam to Balasore India Scott	$800 [14] esbnyc.com(a landmark) the Empire State Building	DD $1,000 [9] For 2007 the honor went to this word for one who eats food grown or produced nearby locavore Kris	$800 [4] Photographer Jim McCrary put Carole King's cat in the cover photo of this 1971 album Tapestry Scott	—
—	$1,000 [22] We'll head to this country's northernmost point, Cape Ince, which juts into the Black Sea in Anatolia Turkey Kris	$1,000 [15] sjsu.edu(out West) San Jose State University Kris	$1,000 [10] In 2012 this 3-letter type of computer file of a video sequence was the word gif	$1,000 [5] Tracks on this group's 1968 album "Waiting for the Sun" include "Love Street" The Doors	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

JULES VERNE	POTPOURRI	FEMALE NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS	SUPPORTING ROLES	WATERGATE	THERE'S "AIR" IN THE SOMETHING
$400 [6] Verne drew from Edgar Allan Poe to write his first novel, "Five Weeks in" this aerial transport a Balloon Brianne	$400 [25] In 1747 Jacques Daviel became the first to treat cataracts by safely removing this clouded eye part the lens Scott Brianne Kris	$400 [1] South African literature laureate Nadine Gordimer was part of the struggle against this policy of segregation apartheid Scott	$400 [20] Mia Wallace in "Pulp Fiction" Uma Thurman Scott	$400 [15] The Democratic HQ at the Watergate that the burglars broke into was busy supporting this eventual 1972 nominee (George) McGovern Scott	$400 [7] Beehive or bouffant hairdo Scott
$800 [24] This seagoing captain is described as "an Indian, the Prince Dakkar, son of a rajah" (Captain) Nemo Scott	$800 [27] Gem-quality term for theitemspeeking out from the peas pearl onions Scott Kris	$800 [26] She was the first & the fourth woman to win a Nobel Prize (Marie) Curie Scott	$800 [18] Barbara Weston in "August: Osage County" Julia Roberts Brianne	$800 [14] These 2 Washington Post Metro Desk reporters were assigned to cover the break-in Woodward & Bernstein Scott	$800 [8] Treeless grassland of central North America prairie Kris
$1,200 [2] Though his mind was up in the clouds, in 1857 Verne began an earthbound job as one of these securities agents a stockbroker Scott	$1,200 [21] At the first international exhibition of this weird ‑ism, Dylan Thomas offered visitors boiled string Surrealism Kris	$1,200 [28] Dorothy Hodgkin won 1964's Chemistry prize for using these rays to study compounds X-rays Brianne Kris	$1,200 [16] Donnie Azoff in "The Wolf of Wall Street" Jonah Hill	$1,200 [5] Of Nixon's attempts to claim executive this, Senator Sam Ervin said, "That is executive poppycock" privilege Kris	$1,200 [9] A single diamond in a setting solitaire Brianne
$2,000 [4] This novel features 3 space travelers who launch from near present-day Kennedy Space Center From the Earth to the Moon Scott	$1,600 [22] Who are the Houthis? They're Shiite rebels who've booted the president of this Arabian Peninsula country Yemen Brianne	—	$1,600 [17] Matron Mama Morton in "Chicago " Queen Latifah Kris	$1,600 [12] The scandal led to the resignations of top aides H.R. Haldeman & this ‑man, assistant to Nixon for domestic affairs (John) Ehrlichman Scott Kris	$1,600 [10] It was a pirate of the southern Mediterranean corsair Kris
DD $3,000 [3] During her 72-day trip around the world, 1889-90, she stopped in Amiens to visit with Verne, who had inspired her trip Nellie Bly Scott	$2,000 [23] Workers in this New Deal agency, the CCC, planted more than 2 billion trees in the 20th century to help fight erosion the Civilian Conservation Corps Scott	—	$2,000 [19] Dr. Berger in "Ordinary People" Judd Hirsch Scott	$2,000 [13] In 2014, when he was 75, this White House counsel put out a book with the tapes transcribed (John) Dean Scott	$2,000 [11] Amoundof rough stones stacked as a memorial lends its name to this breed of terrier cairn Scott

Final Jeopardy!

MILITARY HISTORY

This country smaller than England was a colonial rival with which England fought 4 wars, the last from 1780 to 1784

the Netherlands

Brianne "What isIreland? Spain" — wagered $34

Kris "What is the Netherlands?" — wagered $5

Scott "What is the Netherlands" — wagered $2,400

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