Show #7156 2015-10-26 (taped 2015-09-15) Regular

Contestants

Tom Flynn — a bartender from Goshen, New York

Beth Horn — a nanny from Dallas, Texas

Sean Anderson — a law professor from Champaign, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,199)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sean $5,800 $9,600 $23,000 $29,101
2-day champion: $48,300
$28,800
32 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 2 DDs)
Beth $1,600 $2,800 $4,800 $300
2nd place: $2,000
$4,800
7 R, 0 W
Tom $400 $4,000 $8,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$8,400
16 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

CURRY DISHES LOONEY TUNE CHARACTERS NONFICTION A NATION OF NATIONAL LABS PEOPLE WITH BIBLE BOOK NAMES COMPLETES THE PROVERB
$200 [18]
The curry seenherefeatures as the main protein this meat alternative made from soybeans
tofu
Beth
$200 [2]
I say, I say, he's a big blowhard who thinks he runs the barnyard
Foghorn Leghorn
Sean
$200 [6]
Falconry hobbyist Helen MacDonald called her memoir of bereavement "H is for" this bird
Hawk
Sean
$200 [26]
Fusion energy is under study at PPPL, this New Jersey Plasma Physics Lab
Princeton
Tom
$200 [12]
Justice Ginsburg; late screenwriter Prawer Jhabvala
Ruth
Tom
$200 [15]
"Birds of a feather flock ____"
together
Sean
$400 [19]
A tomato & onion dish isn't called just rajah curry but this longer Indian prince one
maharaja
Sean
$400 [4]
This Down Under ball of energy who bedeviled Bugs Bunny went on to have his own TV show
the Tasmanian Devil
Sean
$400 [5]
Mark Twain gave a nonfiction account of his travels to Europe in the work called these people "Abroad"
Innocents
Tom
$400 [27]
This type of weapon has 6,500 parts; Sandia National Lab designs more than 6,300 of them
nuclear
Sean
$400 [10]
Pastor Osteen; one of film's Coen brothers
Joel
Beth
$400 [22]
"Still waters ____ ____"
run deep
Tom
$600 [1]
Far from India, Marrakech in this country has its own version of a vegetable curry
Morocco
Beth
$600 [3]
Ya lily-livered varmint! This angry hombre first appeared with Bugs Bunny in "Hare Trigger"
Yosemite Sam
Beth
$600 [7]
Vincent Bugliosi wrote about prosecuting the Manson murders in this bestseller with a rhyming title
Helter Skelter
Sean
$600 [28]
Fermilab is less than 50 miles from this metropolis, so no accidents, please
Chicago
Sean
$600 [11]
Rock guitarist Buck; shutterbug Parker
Peter
Sean
$600 [23]
"The shoemaker's son always goes ____"
barefoot
Sean Tom
$800 [20]
Jamie Oliver calls his chicken tikka this "a brilliant curry that makes people very happy"
masala
Sean
$800 [16]
Hello my baby, it's the name of the character seen here
Michigan J. Frog
$800 [8]
In an 1849 essay he wrote, "I heartily accept the motto 'That government is best which governs least'"
(Henry David) Thoreau
Sean
$800 [29]
This 2-word region of the country is on the name of a national lab in Richland, Washington
Pacific Northwest
Tom
$800 [13]
The real Mr. Law; the fictional Mr. Fawley
Jude
Tom
$800 [24]
"Crosses are ladders that lead to ____"
heaven
Tom
$1,000 [21]
If you're having yellow curry, the curry paste is likely based on this spice that's part of the ginger family
turmeric
Beth
$1,000 [17]
Where's the kaboom? He tried to destroy Earth because it was blocking his view of Venus
Marvin the Martian
Sean
DD $1,800 [9]
Naturally, Philip Glass titled his autobiography "Words Without" this
Music
Sean
$1,000 [30]
Brookhaven in New York has the Relativistic Heavy Ion this, an accelerator that smashes particles together
Collider
Tom
$1,000 [14]
Nicaraguan President Ortega; conductor Barenboim
Daniel
Sean Tom
$1,000 [25]
"If wishes were horses, ____ ____ ____"
beggars would ride
Tom

Double Jeopardy! Round

STEPH CURRY DISHES FIRST AID STRATAGEMS THE 1920s SHAKESPEARE SEAS THE WAY WE "WAR"
$400 [5]
Steph dishes out thank yous to cafeteria workers who he thinks made a special meal for him in an ad for this network
ESPN
Tom
$400 [1]
If it's first-degree & produces no blisters, flush under cool water until the pain is gone
a burn
Sean
$400 [2]
In 1925 he pled not guilty to violating a Tennessee ban on the teaching of evolution in schools
(John) Scopes
Sean
$400 [9]
Puck says, "Lord, what fools these mortals be!" in Act III of this play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Sean Tom
$400 [17]
The Ligurian Sea, an extension of this larger sea, is bounded on the south by the islands of Elba & Corsica
the Mediterranean
Tom
$400 [22]
As a verb it can mean to leave a hive en masse
swarm
Sean
$800 [6]
When Steph is making an assist, aka "dropping" this coin, he's dishing it to someone else for the score
a dime
Sean
$800 [27]
If an adult victim of anaphylactic shock has an Epi Pen on him, inject it in this area of the body
the thigh
Tom
$1,200 [4]
The silent era of Hollywood was doomed with the Oct. 6, 1927 opening of this film
The Jazz Singer
Tom
$800 [10]
He was passed over for promotion in favor of Cassio, giving him a motive for revenge
Iago
Sean
$800 [18]
George Takei said that Gene Roddenberry came up with his "Star Trek" character's name by seeing this sea on a map
the Sulu Sea
Beth
$800 [23]
Makeup applied before a battle by Native Americans
war paint
Sean
$1,200 [12]
If Steph dishes out 10 assists along with colleting 10 points & 10 rebounds in a game, he achieves this coveted feat
a triple-double
Sean
$1,200 [28]
If there is no danger of refreezing, soak the area affected by this in warm water until normal color comes back
frostbite
Sean
$1,600 [7]
In 1927 he kicked the Russians out of China & soon became the generalissimo of all Chinese Nationalist forces
Chiang Kai-shek
Sean
$1,200 [11]
In Act I the witches describe him as "lesser than Macbeth, and greater"
Banquo
Tom
$1,200 [19]
To enter this sea from the Sea of Marmara, you must pass through the Bosporus
the Black Sea
Beth Tom
$1,200 [24]
This "Rocky Horror" dance is also a sci-fi term
the Time Warp
Sean
$1,600 [15]
One of Steph's best dishes at the 2015 All-Star Game was to this Maverick big man, aka the Dunking Deutschman
Dirk Nowitzki
Tom
$1,600 [29]
It's caused by sinusitis or just dry air & victims should stay sitting up, to reduce pressure in the veins
a bloody nose
Sean
$2,000 [8]
In 1926 she received the first NYC ticker tape parade just for a woman, after her memorable 35-mile swim
(Gertrude) Ederle
Sean
$2,000 [14]
The most memorable part of this play might be the stage direction "exit, pursued by a bear"
The Winter's Tale
Tom
$1,600 [20]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Mekong River in Vietnam.) Southeast Asia's longest river, the Mekong, starts in the Tibetan Highlands & flows 2,700 miles before emptying into these athat we know as this, but which Vietnam wants to call the Southeast Asia Sea
the South China Sea
Sean Tom
$1,600 [25]
This word for the seatsseenherecan also mean foils or prevents
thwarts
Sean
$2,000 [16]
Steph dished & dealt in the NCAA, leading this Southern state's Davidson College to the Elite Eight
North Carolina
Sean
DD $4,400 [3]
"Undreamed of splendors", boasted newspaper headlines about this 1922 discovery
the tomb of King Tut (Tutankhamen)
Sean
DD $2,200 [13]
Tamora eats a pie in this play; problem is that the pie was made with the heads of Demetrius & Chiron, her sons
Titus Andronicus
Sean
$2,000 [21]
Navigable only 2 months of the year, this Siberian sea shares its name with Supergirl's Kryptonian name
the Kara Sea
$2,000 [26]
This 1973 "Act" requires the president to consult with Congress when deploying troops abroad
the War Powers Act
Sean

Final Jeopardy!

POP MUSIC HISTORY

Appropriately, this 1984 blockbuster was the first music CD mass-produced in the United States

Born in the U.S.A.

Beth "What is The Terminator?" — wagered $4,500
Tom "What" — wagered $8,400
Sean "What is Born in the USA?" — wagered $6,101

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