Show #7343 2016-07-13 (taped 2016-04-25) Regular

Contestants

Benn Millman — a bank operations manager from Vancouver, British Columbia

Sue Baker — a medical coder from Madison, Wisconsin

Jason George — a management consultant originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $53,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jason	$1,000	$4,000	$13,600	$7,999 3rd place: $1,000	$9,200 14 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Sue	$600	$4,800	$9,600	$19,000 New champion: $19,000	$8,200 11 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Benn	$4,600	$4,200	$9,400	$18,796 2nd place: $2,000	$9,400 18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PLACES, EVERYONE	SITCOM LAST NAMES	TEQUILA	"LOG" JAM	BEFORE THEY WERE FIRST LADIES	PETER THE NOT GREAT
$200 [6] Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi was one of the first to propose the unification of this continent Europe	$200 [16] Elly May & Jed Clampett Sue	$200 [11] Triple sec, lime juice, tequila & salt on the rim gives you this fiesta in a glass a margarita Benn	$200 [2] What's that noise? Oh, it's this wooden shoe dance; go, Grandma, go a clog dance Jason	$200 [26] In 1983 she was Arkansas' Woman of the Year Hillary Clinton Benn	$200 [22] Uh, Peter? Work on this artificial language! Via panjo odoras marco gaso really means "Your mom smells like swamp gas"! Esperanto Benn
$400 [7] The northern region of Israel that includes Nazareth & Tiberias shares its name with this so-called sea the Sea of Galilee Benn	$400 [17] Archie & Edith Bunker Benn	$400 [12] Unaged tequila bottled soon after distillation is called blanco ("white" or plata (this metal) silver Benn	$400 [4] To terminate communication with a computer system; please do it every night before you leave the office log out Benn	$400 [27] As an actress, one of her last roles was in a 1962 episode of "Wagon Train" Nancy Reagan Sue	$400 [23] You know, Peter, I like the X-Men, too, but keeping this animal as a house pet? It goes after bears, man a wolverine Jason
$600 [8] In 2008 French authorities let 40 new villages classify themselves as part of this sparkling wine region Champagne Sue	$600 [18] Wally & Beaver Cleaver Benn	$600 [13] A popular brand name today, around 1795 this family was granted a license by the Spanish king to make tequila Jose Cuervo	$600 [3] An accumulation of work or customer orders that should have been dealt with already backlog Benn	$800 [29] In 1942 she invested in a small Austin, Texas radio station, which she turned into a communications empire Lady Bird Johnson Sue Benn	$600 [24] Peter's investment in this Ken Lay company was long gone by the time 11 of its execs were indicted for fraud in 2003 Enron Jason
$800 [9] Trey Gowdy chairs the House Select Committee on some 2012 events in this Libyan city Benghazi Jason	$800 [19] Charlie & Alan Harper	$800 [14] Tequila is not made from a cactus but from the blue variety of this other succulent agave Benn	$800 [1] In mathematics, it's the exponent to which a base is raised logarithm Benn	$1,000 [30] From 1922 to 1925, while her husband was Commerce secretary, she served as president of the Girl Scouts Lou Henry Hoover	$800 [21] Peter! This Jewish dish of ground whitefish mixed with eggs & matzo meal... how on earth do you burn it?! gefilte fish Sue
$1,000 [10] You'll find Mikimoto Boutique, seen here, in this area of Tokyo the Ginza Benn	$1,000 [20] Ray & Debra Barone Jason Benn	$1,000 [15] Tequila is named for a town in this west-central Mexican state whose capital is Guadalajara Jalisco	$1,000 [5] Someone who completely buys into a belief of set of doctrines & follows it to the letter an ideologue	DD $2,000 [28] In the fall of 1951 she got her first job as the "Inquiring Camera Girl" at the Washington Times-Herald Jackie Kennedy Sue	$1,000 [25] Oh no! Peter tore his ACL, short for this, which helps connect the tibia to the femur the anterior cruciate ligament Jason

Double Jeopardy! Round

WHO'S YOUR DADDY?	POLYSYLLABIC	TEASING	AMERICAN NOVELISTS	FOO FIGHTERS	LEARN TO FLY
$400 [12] Princess Anne, now the Princess Royal Prince Philip Sue	$400 [11] 4 syllables: exactly the same, like some twins identical Sue	$400 [16] Composer Leonard Bernstein said the universal teasing song uses the notes G-E, G-E & this repeated syllable "na" Benn	$400 [21] Paul Gallico began as a sportswriter but is remembered for the "Adventure" of this capsized ocean liner The Poseidon Adventure	$400 [23] The band's debut album was written entirely by Dave Grohl, primarily known until then for work with band Nirvana Jason	$400 [5] The first rigid airship, built in Germany in 1897, had a hull sheeted with this light metal aluminum Jason
$800 [13] Leif Eriksson Erik the Red Jason	$800 [10] 5 syllables: part of a fraction that gets its name from a word meaning "to name" denominator Jason Benn	$800 [17] The bad or antisocial type of teasing is sometimes defined as a form of this, harassing a vulnerable person bullying Benn	$800 [22] This19th century author of coming of age novels was featured on a 1940 postage stamp Louisa May Alcott	$800 [24] The name Foo Fighters comes from these mysterious objects known to pester pilots UFOs Benn	$800 [4] More known today for luxury cars, this alliterative British company supplied Eagle V engines to early planes Rolls-Royce Sue
$1,200 [14] King Solomon David Jason	$1,200 [7] 5 syllables: it's the act of putting things off & postponing & putting things off & ... procrastination Jason	$1,200 [18] This famous Brit would have had the last name Cheese, but his dad changed 1 letter to avoid teasing John Cleese Benn	$1,200 [26] Including "The New Centurions", Joseph Wambaugh has written many bestsellers about folks in this profession police Sue	$1,200 [25] "There goes" this person, "He's ordinary" in a song whose video showed a building on fire "my hero"	$1,200 [3] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an aeronautical animation on the monitor.) Flaps are on the inside of a wing, while these hinged sections control the balance from side to side; when one is raised, the other is lowered, banking the plane to enable a turn ailerons Benn
$1,600 [1] 9th century emperor Louis the Pious Charlemagne	$1,600 [8] 6 syllables: "royal" state policy of extending power by territorial acquisition imperialism Jason	$1,600 [19] "Directional" word that's a synonym for teasing, as in the way to style your hair backcombing	$1,600 [27] This Nobel Prize winner's novel "Jazz" is her meditation on life in Harlem in the 1920s Toni Morrison	$1,600 [29] A documentary of the 8-city recording process accompanied the 2014 album "Sonic" these "Sonic Highways"	$2,000 [6] From the Greek for "bird" & "wing" came these early contraptions with wings that flapped to get up in the sky ornithopters
$2,000 [15] Hannibal Hamilcar Barca Jason	DD $4,000 [9] 5 syllables: a 19th c. song said, “I am” this / “then urge me not to pause / for joyfully do I enlist / in freedom’s sacred cause” abolitionist Jason	$2,000 [20] You can buy a book of brainteasers at the website of this organization for the top 2% of intelligence test takers Mensa Sue	$2,000 [28] This Nathaniel West novel was a satiric take on the "buggy" nature of 1930s Hollywood Day of the Locust Jason	$2,000 [30] David Letterman could've chosen many, but he wanted & got this for his last "Late Show" song "Everlong"	DD $4,000 [2] In 1871 the first of these chambers was created, allowing wings to be tested in a stream of air a wind tunnel Jason

Final Jeopardy!

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

Discovered in 1535, this island group on the equator got perhaps its most famous visitor exactly 300 years later

the Galapagos Islands

Benn "What is the Galapagos?" — wagered $9,396

Sue "What are the Galapagos Islands?" — wagered $9,400

Jason "What are the Cook Islands?" — wagered $5,601

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