Show #7387 2016-10-25 Regular

Contestants

Joel Goldes — a dialect coach from Oak Park, California

Yoey Sacks — a store planner from New York, New York

Lani Gonzalez — a managing director of an art bazaar from Austin, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $35,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lani $5,400 $8,200 $15,000 $15,000
3-day champion: $50,600
$15,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Yoey $2,000 $4,400 $2,400 $4,800
2nd place: $2,000
$8,800
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Joel $0 $1,400 $7,400 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$7,400
9 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE CAPITAL THRILLERS & MYSTERIES MAGAZINES SOUNDS LIKE A FLOWER THE "IV" LEAGUE JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE
$200 [2]
Kentucky
Frankfort
Lani
$200 [1]
A woman seeks to solve her parents' murder in "The Hunt for" this, also the mythical home of Kubla Khan
Xanadu
Yoey
$200 [30]
Kate Upton revealed she suffered frostbite after posing in Antarctica for this magazine's 2013 swimsuit issue
Sports Illustrated
Joel
$200 [13]
Actress Graham or Locklear
Heather
Yoey
$200 [21]
The OED calls this type of bar a "disreputable place of resort"
a dive
Yoey
$200 [29]
J.T. & this late night host cover everything from the Sugarhill Gang to Kendrick Lamar in "The History Of Rap"
Jimmy Fallon
Lani
$400 [3]
Australia
Canberra
Yoey
$400 [25]
Frederick Forsyth wrote "The Day of" this beastly assassin trying to take out Charles de Gaulle
the Jackal
Joel
$400 [9]
SA for short, in 1950 it published an article by Albert Einstein "On the Generalized Theory of Gravitation"
Scientific American
Lani
$400 [27]
It regulates the light entering the eye
iris
Yoey
$400 [20]
Russian equivalent of G.I. Joe
Ivan
Lani
$400 [28]
This "fashionable" hit helped make Justin's album "The 20/20 Experience" one of the biggest sellers of 2013
"Suit & Tie"
Yoey
$600 [6]
South Dakota
Pierre
Yoey
$600 [26]
In this 1977 Robin Cook thriller with a 4-letter title, patients in surgery fail to awaken & then are used as organ donors
Coma
Lani
$800 [11]
Launched in 1987, Cooking Light grew out of a column in this magazine that celebrates the best of Dixie
Southern Living
Yoey
$600 [16]
Got up from a chair
rose
Yoey
$600 [19]
Late at night while you're sleeping, Toxicodendron radicans, this, comes around
poison ivy
$600 [22]
Justin says this man with a similar name who co-produced "Future Sex/Love Sounds" is like a brother to him
Timbaland
Lani
$800 [5]
The Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Yoey
$800 [8]
"Postmortem" from 1990 was Patricia Cornwell's first mystery featuring this female medical examiner
Dr. Kay Scarpetta
DD $1,000 [10]
We're excited to tell you that this magazine focusing on technology & innovation coined the term "crowdsourcing"
Wired
Lani
$800 [14]
The Red Sox' David Ortiz is nicknamed "Big" this
Papi
Lani
$800 [18]
As a verb, it means to live together closely, like bees
to hive
Joel
$800 [23]
Justin plays Napster founder Sean Parker in this movie about a start-up
The Social Network
Yoey
$1,000 [4]
Saskatchewan
Regina
Lani Yoey
$1,000 [7]
2015's "The Nature of the Beast" is one of the Armand Gamache mysteries by this author with a coinage name
Louise Penny
$1,000 [12]
This French satirical magazine got its name in part from a "Peanuts" character
Charlie Hebdo
Lani
$1,000 [15]
2 words:A foppish king of the beasts
a dandy lion
Lani
$1,000 [17]
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species banned this trade in 1989
ivory
Lani
$1,000 [24]
In 2016 this feel-good dance tune from the movie "Trolls" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100
"Can't Stop The Feeling!"

Double Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE OF THE BIBLICAL BOOK DEWEY NORTH CAROLINA, HISTORICALLY WHATSAMATTA "U"? FROM SCREEN TO STAGE WORD ORIGINS
$400 [27]
Big boo-boo in Genesis 25 as this man "sold his birthright unto Jacob", his twin brother
Esau
Lani
$400 [20]
In 1883 Melvil Dewey took this job at Columbia College
librarian
Joel
$400 [7]
At a Greensboro lunch counter in 1960, 4 students began this hyphenated type of protest & it lasted for 6 months
a sit-in
Lani
$400 [12]
Peptic ones can be duodenal or gastric
an ulcer
Lani
$400 [1]
With co-writer Sylvester Stallone, this musical got in the ring & hit the Great White Way in 2014
Rocky
Lani
$400 [19]
This term for a personal driver originally meant someone who stoked a steam engine
a chauffeur
Joel
DD $800 [26]
The heat is on Abednego & his friends when they show up in this book
Daniel
Lani
$800 [21]
A N.Y. prosecutor before he was a 2-time presidential nominee, he won convictions in 72 of 73 racketeering cases
Thomas Dewey
Lani
$800 [8]
In 1524 this Italian made it to the mouth of the Cape Fear River; there was no bridge named for him there, though
Verrazzano
Lani Yoey
$800 [13]
Relax, it's just dyspepsia--this common 2-word ailment of the abdomen
upset stomach
Lani
$800 [2]
Sammy Hagar & Kenny Loggins kicked off their Sunday shoes as Tony nominees for composing this musical
Footloose
Yoey
$800 [18]
Originally it was a place where rain fell from a roof; now it means to listen unseen to a conversation
to eavesdrop
Joel
$1,200 [28]
This kinswoman to the Virgin Mary & mother of John the Baptist is mentioned only in Luke
Elizabeth
Lani
$1,200 [22]
On a 1954 show on WHBQ Memphis, star DJ Dewey Phillips played an advance copy of this man's "That's All Right" 30 times
Elvis Presley
Lani
$1,200 [9]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Wright Brothers Nat'l Memorial in North Carolina.) In 1902, the Wright Brothers made over 1,000 glider flights from the slopes ofthis90-foot hill that was then a massive sand dune
Kill Devil Hill
Lani
$1,200 [14]
Yep, it's sinusitis, an infection of this lofty tract
the upper respiratory tract
Joel
$1,200 [4]
A Monty Python film did succeed on Broadway as this 2005 musical
Spamalot
Yoey
$1,200 [3]
The name of this small magnifying glass used by jewelers is from a French term for a flawed gem
a loupe
Joel
$1,600 [29]
Goliath makes his presence known in the first book of this man
Samuel
Yoey
$1,600 [23]
You may ring in when ready & name this May 1, 1898 battle that made Admiral George Dewey a national hero
the Battle of Manila Bay
$1,600 [15]
North Carolina's second-oldest town was named "New" this by Swiss settlers; a capital idea!
Bern
Yoey
$1,600 [16]
Worked with nuclear fuel & now have liver problems? Could be this type of poisoning
uranium
Joel
$2,000 [6]
With songs like "Saving All My Love", this musical about a singer & an ex-Secret Service agent ran for 2 years in London
The Bodyguard
Lani
$1,600 [10]
From the German, it's pleasure at someone's misfortune, combining words meaning "harm" & "joy"
Schadenfreude
Joel
$2,000 [30]
The Book of John is where you'll find this Pharisee's discourse with Jesus
Nicodemus
$2,000 [24]
John Dewey helped found this philosophical "ism" that stresses practical consequences
pragmatism
$2,000 [25]
In 1776 this N.C. tribe supported the British & led by Chief Dragging Canoe attacked the colonists
the Cherokee
$2,000 [17]
Swollen, painful big toe--sounds like gout, caused by elevated blood levels of this acid
uric acid
Joel
DD $6,400 [5]
Songs from this musical based on a 1968 film included "Haben Sie Gehoert Das Deutsche Band?" & "Where Did We Go Right?"
The Producers
Yoey
$2,000 [11]
The name of this Greek goddess of vengeance is now used to mean an unbeatable rival
Nemesis
Lani

Final Jeopardy!

WORDS IN THE NEWS 2016

The Centre for European Reform is one of the sources credited with coining this new 6-letter portmanteau word

Brexit

Yoey "What is Brexit" — wagered $2,400
Joel "What is Euroop" — wagered $7,399
Lani "What is Brexit?" — wagered $0

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