Show #7409 2016-11-24 (taped 2016-08-23) Regular

Contestants

Lexie Gagliardi — a digital fashion editor from New York, New York

Jay Johnson — an attorney from Henderson, Tennessee

Andrew Lee — an aspiring TV writer from West Hollywood, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $2,800 $3,000 $11,600 $14,001
2-day champion: $40,002
$12,400
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jay $1,600 $3,000 $7,000 $9,201
2nd place: $2,000
$7,000
9 R, 3 W
Lexie $1,000 $2,600 $3,800 $7,599
3rd place: $1,000
$7,800
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADIES 1990s MOVIE QUOTES GENERAL KNOWLEDGE U.S. CITY SEALS RECENT FICTION 1-CONSONANT WORDS
$200 [21]
This First Lady got a 2-year degree from Georgia Southwestern College
Rosalynn Carter
Andrew
$200 [1]
"I do wish we could chat longer, but... I'm having an old friend for dinner"
The Silence of the Lambs
Lexie
$200 [3]
It's anangleat 180 degrees
straight
Jay
$200 [26]
In 2015 the council of Mobile, Alabama voted to remove from its seal this flag because it was deemed offensive
the Confederate flag
Andrew
$200 [12]
Set in 1969 California, Emma Cline's "The Girls" focuses on one girl drawn into a cult, based on the one led by him
(Charlie) Manson
Andrew
$200 [10]
A sporting rapier, if you get my point
an épée
Andrew Lexie
$400 [22]
In 1814 she wrote she filled a wagon with "the most valuable portable articles belonging to" the White House
Dolley Madison
Jay
$400 [2]
"How do you write women so well?"--"I think of a man, and I take away reason and accountability"
As Good as It Gets
Andrew
$400 [4]
In 1984 UCSD offered a course in underwater this-weaving; Day 1 was in the pool, the rest in the Jacuzzi
basket-weaving
Jay
$400 [27]
Chicago's seal includes a sheaf of wheat representing the Illinois plains & a ship for this body of water
Lake Michigan
Andrew
$400 [13]
This word follows "Fifty Shades" in the title of the middle book of a recent trilogy
Darker
Andrew
$400 [15]
Oho! It's an opera solo
an aria
Andrew
$600 [23]
Her first marriage was to furniture salesman William Warren of Grand Rapids, Michigan
Betty Ford
Andrew
$600 [6]
To Kevin McCallister: "You'd feel pretty sad if you woke up tomorrow morning and you didn't have a family"
Home Alone
Andrew
$600 [5]
John Fugelsang said Ted Cruz' pick of her as VP in '16 was "like an actor giving his Oscar... speech before he gets a nomination"
Carly Fiorina
Andrew
$600 [28]
Adorning this state capital's seal are an Indian peace pipe & a stake symbolic of those who staked claims in an 1889 land rush
Oklahoma City
$600 [14]
Carl Hiaasen stuck to this Southern state in his first book for teens, "Skink--No Surrender"
Florida
Jay
$600 [18]
A Greek liqueur
ouzo
Lexie
$800 [24]
While still dating, she & her future husband attended Eisenhower's first inaugural ball
Jacqueline Kennedy
$800 [7]
"Good morning! Oh, and in case I don't see you, good afternoon, good evening, and good night!"
The Truman Show
Jay
$800 [8]
In Greek myth this king of Thebes raised by Polybus couldn't see eye to eye with his birth dad
Oedipus
Andrew
$1,000 [30]
This state capital's seal features a deer, just like a major insurance company based there
Hartford
Jay
$800 [16]
"Siracusa" is a summer 2016 page-turner by her, Nora Ephron's little sis
Delia Ephron
$800 [19]
A bird of prey's nest
an aerie
Andrew
$1,000 [25]
This New Englander's first glimpse of her husband made her laugh--he was wearing his hat while shaving
Grace Coolidge
$1,000 [11]
"It's amazing, Molly. The love inside, you take it with you"
Ghost
$1,000 [9]
An engine fire in British Columbia gutted a 2003 Enzo worth $643,000 from this Italian carmaker
Ferrari
Lexie
DD $3,000 [29]
In 1874 Philadelphia added the phrase "Philadelphia maneto", which means "let" this 2-word phrase "continue"
brotherly love
Andrew
$1,000 [17]
Hanya Yanagihara gave the miserable main character of a "A Little Life" this first name, like a Thomas Hardy title guy
Jude
Andrew
$1,000 [20]
Add 2 vowels to your 1 consonant to get this word, to strive in competition with another
vie
Lexie

Double Jeopardy! Round

FROM A TO ALMOST Z HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS BUTTERFLIES JAPANESE HISTORY GLORIA, GLORIA HALLELUJAH!
$400 [13]
From the Greek for "seeing for oneself", it's the examination of a body to confirm the cause of death
an autopsy
Lexie
$400 [3]
The logo of this state's turnpike, a stretch of I-90, once featured Paul Revere; now pilgrim hats are depicted
Massachusetts
Andrew
$400 [1]
Butterflies don't form a cocoon; their equivalent stage is this other "C" term
a chrysalis
Jay Lexie
$400 [18]
Article 9 of the 1947 constitution says "The Japanese people forever renounce" this
war
Jay
$400 [11]
We wonder if there was a conga line when this singer received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2015
(Gloria) Estefan
Andrew
$400 [24]
In the Old Testament, "hallelujah" appears 24 times, in 15 different these, between nos. 104 & 150
psalms
Andrew
$800 [14]
In "The Christmas Song", "Tiny tots with their eyes all" this "will find it hard to sleep tonight"
aglow
Lexie
$800 [4]
This road in London's Notting Hill claims the world's largest market selling antiques--sadly, not mushrooms
Portobello
Andrew
$800 [2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) Several flyways merge into a single path over central Texas & guide these butterflies to their winter home 3,000 miles away in Mexico; the next generation will begin migrating north as spring arrives
monarch butterflies
Jay
$1,200 [23]
This modernizing period of "restoration" with rule by the emperor lasted for about 40 years & began in 1868
the Meiji restoration
$800 [12]
With good jeans, this heiress & socialite turned 92 in 2016
(Gloria) Vanderbilt
Jay
$800 [25]
The famed "Hallelujah Chorus" is form this oratorio
Messiah
Lexie
$1,200 [15]
Ancient times
antiquity
Jay
$1,200 [5]
This city's Las Ramblas is a favorite meeting place for young Catalonians & a mecca for street artists
Barcelona
Andrew
$1,200 [8]
The slender, more butterfly-like bodies of the hedylid type of these helped get them reclassified as butterflies
moths
Andrew
DD $3,000 [22]
Beginning the Edo period of Japanese history, Tokugawa Ieyasu took this leadership title in 1603
shogun
Andrew
$1,200 [19]
In 2012 her "I Will Survive" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame
Gloria Gaynor
Lexie
$1,200 [26]
Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah" says, "There was a secret chord" this ancient king played "and it pleased the Lord"
David
Lexie
$1,600 [16]
This brand of "authentic American style" shirts was once known for its detachable collars
Arrow
$1,600 [6]
The USA's first federally funded road, the 600-mile National Roadreached this current state capital at about its halfway point
Columbus
Andrew Lexie
$1,600 [9]
Each of these on a wing has a network of ribs & crossbars; the gaps that are left diffract light, creating colors
scales
$1,600 [20]
As this actress seen here could tell you, she was big--it's the pictures that got small
Gloria Swanson
Andrew
DD $4,000 [27]
In "Mississippi Squirrel Revival", Ray Stevens rhymes "hallelujah" with this city that's in the state
Pascagoula
Lexie
$2,000 [17]
This disease in which too much growth hormone is produced can cause enlargement of the hands & feet & facial changes
acromegaly
Jay
$2,000 [7]
A 4,600-year-old Egyptian road is the world's oldest paved road; it was used to transport building materials to this pyramid site
Giza
Andrew Lexie
$2,000 [10]
The highest butterfly species is way, way up in this landlocked Asian country's Shey-Phoksundo National Park
Nepal
Andrew
$2,000 [21]
Time mag. called this attorney "one of the nation's most effective advocates of family rights and feminist causes"
Gloria Allred
Andrew

Final Jeopardy!

FOOD HISTORY

In 1525 Spanish New World official Gonzalo Fernandez de Oviedo wrote, "The flesh of these peacocks is very good"

turkeys

Lexie "What are turkeys" — wagered $3,799
Jay "What are turkeys?" — wagered $2,201
Andrew "What are Turkeys" — wagered $2,401

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