Show #7157 2015-10-27 (taped 2015-09-15) Regular

Contestants

Jayne Lady — a web developer from Iowa City, Iowa

Dave Treptow — a technical project manager from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Sean Anderson — a law professor from Champaign, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sean	$5,200	$10,800	$21,000	$23,300 3-day champion: $71,600	$21,200 26 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Dave	$1,200	$6,200	$11,600	$23,198 2nd place: $2,000	$15,800 22 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jayne	$800	$600	$10,200	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$10,200 11 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

"P"s ON EARTH	TOYS & GAMES	SPORTS HALL OF FAMERS	MOVERS & SHAKERS	PARTS OF THE WHOLE	2 CONSONANTS, ONE VOWEL
$200 [19] A groundhog named Phil is the center of attention on February 2 here Punxsutawney Dave	$200 [10] The first toy advertised on national TV was this spud Mr. Potato Head Dave	$200 [7] A 2012 inductee to the World Golf Hall of Fame, he's been nicknamed "Phil the Thrill" Mickelson Sean	$200 [4] In 1821 William Becknell left Missouri & made it to New Mexico, thus blazing this trail the Santa Fe Trail Sean Jayne	$200 [1] Crown, cementum, root a tooth Sean	$200 [26] A statute, or a division in a play an act Dave
$400 [20] The Atlantic islands known as the Azores belong to this country Portugal Sean	$400 [11] This card game named for a suit is also called Black Maria hearts Sean Jayne	$400 [8] The International Swimming Hall of Fame's first class of inductees had 2 movie Tarzans: Buster Crabbe & this man (Johnny) Weissmuller Sean	$400 [13] In 1922 Stephen Poplawski introduced this appliance, putting milkshakes within easy reach a blender Dave	$400 [2] Agitator, tub, drain hose a washing machine Sean	$400 [27] It's haw's proverbial partner when you hesitate hem Dave
$600 [21] It was founded in 1434 to succeed Angkor Thom as the Khmer capital Phnom Penh Sean	$600 [16] It was introduced in 1969 as "the world's first indoor ball" the Nerf ball Sean	$600 [9] Between them 2015 Baseball Hall inductees Randy Johnson & Pedro Martinez won 8 of these awards the Cy Young Award Dave	$600 [14] In September 1993 Yitzhak Rabin unenthusiastically shook this foe's hand to seal a peace deal on the White House lawn (Yasser) Arafat Sean	$600 [3] Reservoir, filter basket, carafe a coffeemaker Jayne	$600 [28] A mongrel dog a cur (or a mutt) Dave Jayne
$800 [22] In 1945Churchill, Truman & Stalinmet in this city near Berlin to determine the structure of a post-Nazi Europe Potsdam Sean Jayne	$800 [17] You'll find Sweetie Potamus & Veggie Potamus as 2 of the 4 characters in this "frenzied marble chomping game" Hungry Hungry Hippos Dave	$800 [12] This Tennis Hall of Famer earned greater fame for his 1973 "Battle of the Sexes" match than for his 3 Wimbledon titles Bobby Riggs Jayne	$800 [24] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) From Baffin Bay, here is the 1908-1909 North Pole route, on which this man led a fellow American & four Inuit (Robert) Peary Dave	$800 [5] Random number generator, reels, payout tray a slot machine Sean	$800 [29] An area of wet, spongy ground with soil mainly of decayed vegetable matter bog Sean
DD $1,400 [23] This city on the Arno River is known for a 12th century campanile Pisa Sean	$1,000 [18] A mooshroom is a kind of cow found only in the mushroom biome in this video game Minecraft Sean	$1,000 [15] This Bulls forward, second fiddle to Michael Jordan, made the Hall of Fame 1 year after Mike (Scottie) Pippen Sean	$1,000 [25] The Franks' big one of these shook & opened the walls of Jerusalem during the First Crusade in July 1099 a battering ram Dave	$1,000 [6] Myelin sheath, dendrite, axon a nerve Sean	$1,000 [30] Pallid, or lacking color wan Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. FESTIVALS	THAT'S OLD STUFF	TIMELY LIT	PLACE YOUR "BET"	MASTERPIECE	DOWNTOWN CABBIE
$400 [13] The Satchmo Summerfest in New Orleans pays tribute to this native son & jazz great (Louis) Armstrong Dave	$400 [10] The British Museum displays an iron one of these with a gilded bronze scabbard from the Roman emperor Tiberius a sword Sean	$400 [1] The story of a scandal-disgraced minister, "A Month of Sundays" by John Updike is a takeoff on this Hawthorne work The Scarlet Letter Dave	$400 [6] Your present spouse is your this 2-word phrase better half Dave	$400 [19] There were 4 seasons of the Wodehouse pair known as "Jeeves and" this employer of his Wooster Jayne	$400 [16] Take you from your loft in Soho to a gallery across Houston in this "village"? Tell ya the truth, it'd be faster to walk Greenwich Village (or the West Village) Sean Jayne
$800 [27] "In the mood" for a festival honoring this bandleader? Drop by Clarinda, Iowa the second week in June (Glenn) Miller Sean	$800 [12] Crystallized some 4.4 billion years ago, zircons found in Australia are the Earth's oldest known of these rock constituents minerals Jayne	$800 [2] This 1975 E.L. Doctorow novel captured the spirit of the U.S. from the turn of the 20th century to World War I Ragtime Sean	$800 [7] Your future spouse is your this word betrothed Dave	$800 [21] 3 decades after the original, this tale of British masters & household servants returned in 2011 Upstairs, Downstairs Sean	$800 [18] Sure, I can take you to this L.A. sports arena where Kobe plays; you know it doesn't sell office supplies, right? the Staples Center Dave
$1,200 [28] "Leaving no trace" of 50,000 people camping in the Nevada desert is a principle of this late summer festival Burning Man Dave	$1,200 [14] Since the 8th century, a 230-foot-tallstatueof this man has loomed over China's Sichuan Province Buddha Dave	$1,200 [3] "Son of the Morning Star" is Evan S. Connell's study of this lt. col.'s death in June 1876 in Montana Custer Dave	$1,200 [8] To hurt someone who trusts you betrayal Jayne	$1,600 [24] Bring your whole entourage to see this actor play the title role in Masterpiece's "Mr. Selfridge" (Jeremy) Piven Dave Jayne	DD $1,000 [26] Maggie Daley Park to Soldier Field, sure--we'll take da 41, aka this "Drive" with a water view Lakeshore Drive Sean
—	$1,600 [15] Homo naledi, a 2-million-year-old discovery announced in 2015, is notable for a long, powerful this digit thumb Jayne	$1,600 [4] This day of the week is the title of a 2005 Ian McEwan novel about a surgeon named Henry Saturday Dave	$1,600 [9] It designates any constellation's second-brightest star beta Jayne	$2,000 [20] In Masterpiece's "Wolf Hall", this actor of "Homeland" fame portrays a young Henry VIII Damian Lewis Dave	$1,200 [22] Oui, we are at 27 Rue de Fleurus, Paris, where this writer lived with Alice B. Toklas! We are not a lost generation! Gertrude Stein Dave
—	$2,000 [17] Mad King Ludwig began construction of this fairy-tale castle in 1869 Neuschwanstein Sean	$2,000 [5] Mark Haddon's novel, "The Curious Incident of" this came to Broadwayin 2014 with Alex Sharp as the teen sleuth the Dog in the Night-Time Jayne	$2,000 [11] Pair it with "between" to mean in an awkward middle position betwixt Sean	DD $4,200 [23] Keira Knightley played Lara Antipova in an adaptation of this Russian tale Doctor Zhivago Dave	$2,000 [25] Pall Mall? Sure, guv, but it might get slow at this intersection of Regent & Haymarket--it's a real circus Piccadilly Circus Sean

Final Jeopardy!

THE FOUNDING FATHERS

On an alphabetical list of Declaration of Independence signers, he comes between Lyman Hall & Benjamin Harrison

John Hancock

Jayne "Who is Alexander Hamilton?" — wagered $10,200

Dave "Who is John Hancock?" — wagered $11,598

Sean "Who is John Hancock?" — wagered $2,300

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