Show #7373 2016-10-05 (taped 2016-07-27) Regular

Seth Wilson game 13.

Contestants

Margie Eulner Ott — a consultant and rideshare driver from Bethesda, Maryland

Eric Felkey — a kitchen manager from Columbus, Ohio

Seth Wilson — a Ph.D. candidate from Chicago, Illinois (whose 12-day cash winnings total $265,002)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Seth $3,800 $6,600 $19,000 $19,005
2nd place: $2,000
$19,200
27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Eric $1,000 $200 $1,800 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$1,800
7 R, 2 W
Margie $200 $1,000 $17,000 $34,000
New champion: $34,000
$12,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

A SONG OF ICE &/OR FIRE STAMPS IT'S SCOTCH TO ME "TRANS" ACTION NAPOLEON BONE APART
$200 [1]
"If there was a problem, yo, I'll solve it, check out the hook while my DJ revolves it", this 1990s rap title
"Ice Ice Baby"
Seth
$200 [26]
The stamp seenheredepicts the attack on this Baltimore fort
Fort McHenry
Margie
$200 [20]
In the names of popular scotches, it precedes "Livet", "Fiddich" & "Morangie"
Glen
Margie
$200 [6]
The broadcasting of electromagnetic waves, or an important part of your car
transmission
Seth
$200 [11]
As a child Napoleon Bonaparte hated France for its bloody conquest of this island of his birth
Corsica
Eric
$200 [13]
You're within range of this forearm bone, seen apart from its pal, the ulna
radius
Margie
$400 [2]
Seen here, she had a hit with "Fire And Ice"
Pat Benatar
Seth
$400 [27]
This hand signal is on a stamp in the series honoring the 50th anniversary of "Star Trek"
"Live long and prosper" (the Vulcan salute)
Seth
$400 [22]
Whisky sold as scotch must be distilled in Scotland from water & malted this grain
barley
Seth Margie
$400 [7]
From Latin for "to write across", it tells how you did in school
transcript
Eric
$400 [12]
An island boy from beginning to end, Napoleon died on this rock in 1821
Saint Helena
Margie
$400 [14]
Open your jaw & nameit
the mandible
Eric
$600 [3]
This Adele song says, "When it burned, well, I cried"
"Set Fire To The Rain"
Seth
$600 [28]
On a 2016stamp, sunlight bathes la Cueva del Indio, or the Cave of the Indian, near Arecibo on this U.S. commonwealth
Puerto Rico
Eric
$600 [23]
A Walter Scott novel, or a drink made with scotch, sweet vermouth & a dash of bitters
a Rob Roy
Seth Eric
$600 [8]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows time-lapse footage on the monitor.) A plastic bag wrapped around a plant allows you to see a build-up of moisture on the inside because plants give off water vapor through their leaves in a process called this
transpiration
Margie
$600 [16]
In 1793 24-year-old Napoleon was seriously wounded in the thigh by one of these musket attachments
a bayonet
Seth
$600 [15]
Here's the fossilized vertebra of this ancient creature similar to a mastodon
a woolly mammoth
Seth
$800 [4]
"Feel That Fire" is an album & a single by this country crooner seen here
Dierks Bentley
$800 [24]
This brand named for a famously fast clipper ship launched in 1923
Cutty Sark
Seth
$800 [9]
The concept of rebirth found in Eastern religions is also known as this "of souls"
transmigration
Seth
$800 [17]
In 1804 France enacted the "Napoleonic" this, still the basis for much of its law
the Code
Margie
$800 [18]
Collar some dollars & name this bone
a clavicle
Seth Eric
$1,000 [5]
"You're as cold as ice, you're willing to sacrifice our love", says a song by this group with Lou Gramm & Mick Jones
Foreigner
Seth
$1,000 [25]
This term can be applied legally only to scotch distilled north of a line stretching from Greenock to Dundee
Highland
$1,000 [10]
In a 2016 report Somalia was worst on the corruption index of the organization called this International
Transparency
Margie
DD $1,000 [19]
In 1798 Napoleon struck at England by occupying this country, threatening trade routes to India
Egypt
Seth
$1,000 [21]
Make a clean breast of things & name this bone
a sternum
Seth

Double Jeopardy! Round

"Y" GEOGRAPHY? FLORAL BOOK TITLES ALLITERATIVE TV ACTRESSES U.S. FIRSTS TECH TOOLS 12-LETTER WORDS
$400 [20]
The source of this longest Chinese river is a glacier high in the mountains
the Yangtze
Eric
$400 [6]
In Deborah Moggach's "Tulip Fever", a mania for the title bulbs sweeps this Dutch city in the 1630s
Amsterdam
Eric Margie
$400 [1]
Shehad to deal with a cancer diagnosis on the cable dramedy "The Big C"
Laura Linney
Seth
$400 [11]
The first successful nationally distributed low-calorie beer was Lite from this brand
Miller
Seth
$400 [16]
Bull Guard & the Kure are anti-this danger with a biological name
virus
Seth
$800 [29]
Democrats & Republicans fight it out to win in this type of state, like Florida or Ohio
a battleground
Seth
$800 [24]
A part of NYC's metro area, it was named for founder Adriaen van der Donck's nickname, which meant "young gentleman"
Yonkers
Eric
$800 [7]
"The Mystery at Lilac Inn" was the fourth novel to feature this teen detective
Nancy Drew
Seth
$800 [2]
Charisma Carpenter played Cordelia on "Buffy" & they liked her so much she made it to the cast of this spinoff
Angel
Seth
$800 [12]
In 1929, "Wings" took the first Best Picture Oscar, &this swashbuckler senior was the first host of the ceremony
Douglas Fairbanks
Seth Margie
$800 [17]
In 2016 Dag Kittlaus demoed Viv, which will make this virtual assistant Dag co-created look like a brain-damaged chipmunk
Siri
Seth
$1,200 [28]
This equine name for a fashionable dresser is also used for a rack to dry laundry
a clotheshorse
Seth
$1,200 [23]
This port on Tokyo Bay was destroyed in 1923 by the Great Kanto earthquake & again in World War II by U.S. bombing
Yokohama
Margie
$1,200 [8]
A monk turns detective & investigates a murder at a medieval abbey in this Umberto Eco work
The Name of the Rose
Margie
$1,600 [4]
Post-Xena, she's played Izzy on "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." & Ruby on "Ash vs. Evil Dead"
Lucy Lawless
Seth
$1,200 [13]
The first woman mayor of a major U.S. city was Bertha Landes in Seattle; soon after came Dorothy Lee in this city 172 miles south
Portland
Seth
$1,200 [18]
It's approval over a finished film; add "Pro" & you have editing software
Final Cut
Seth
$2,000 [26]
It's the act of bending the knee in worship
genuflecting
Margie
$1,600 [22]
A great view of Mount Ararat 32 miles away can be had from the Old Fort in this Armenian capital
Yerevan
$1,600 [9]
"Daisy Miller", about a young American in Europe, brought this man international fame
Henry James
Margie
DD $2,000 [3]
Lori Loughlin reprised her role as John Stamos' wife when this reboot hit Netflix in 2016
Fuller House
Seth
$1,600 [14]
The Downing Urn was the first memorial to be placed in this capital area that now has many
the National Mall
Margie
$1,600 [19]
This 3-letter format for e-exchange of documents prints nice using "Cute" this format "Writer"
PDF
Margie
DD $6,000 [27]
This type of German spirit double appears in Dostoyevsky's novel "The Double"
a doppelganger
Margie
$2,000 [21]
The seal of this state of the Federated States of Micronesia has a stone coin & the words "Land of stone money"
Yap
$2,000 [10]
This Daniel Keyes title refers to offerings left on the backyard grave of a once smart mouse
Flowers for Algernon
Seth
$2,000 [5]
In the 1968 episode "Plato's Stepchildren" she went where few women had gone before, one of TV's first interracial kisses
Nichelle Nichols
Margie
$2,000 [15]
The first nuclear explosion was set off at the New Mexico site with this religious name, aka Jornada del Muerto
Trinity
$2,000 [25]
This name of a fictional butler is also an app to Mac-simize your productivity
Alfred
Seth

Final Jeopardy!

THE ECONOMY

"Systemically important financial institution" is an official status known more informally by these 4 words

too big to fail

Eric "What is I have no idea?" — wagered $1,800
Margie "What is too big to fail." — wagered $17,000
Seth "What is Too Big to Fail?" — wagered $5

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