Show #7427 2016-12-20 Regular

Cindy Stowell game 6.WE ASKED: Ana Navarro.

Contestants

Colleen Cooper — a writer from Van Nuys, California

Julia Kite — a policy and research director from New York, New York

Cindy Stowell — a science content developer from Austin, Texas (whose 5-day cash winnings total $80,002)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cindy! $1,400 $5,200 $13,600 $23,801
6-day champion: $103,803
$13,600
15 R, 0 W
Julia $3,800 $5,800 $23,800 $18,800
2nd place: $2,000
$23,600
26 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W
Colleen $600 $-200 $2,600 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$2,600
7 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

SERVING THE STATE SPORTS NO-NOs BIRDS OF A FEATHER LOOKS AREN'T EVERYTHING, BUT... STANDING "O" & NOW FOR SOME GOOD NEWS
$200 [16]
From 1954 to 2003 Strom Thurmond served this state in the U.S. Senate
South Carolina
Colleen
$200 [1]
Mike Tyson, claiming he was fouled before biting off part of this boxer's ear: "I have to retaliate"; not like that, Mike!
Evander Holyfield
Julia
$200 [2]
Western screech, snowy, elf
owls
Julia
$200 [9]
Yeats called Rupert Brooke"the hand somest man in England"; sadly, the foxy poet died young in this 20th century conflict
the First World War
Julia
$200 [13]
I'm versed in this public speaking skill & find that standing at a lectern works best
oratory
Julia
$200 [7]
Just before July 4, 2016, Jason Galvin freed one of these American symbols stuck high in a tree
a bald eagle
Colleen
$400 [21]
(I'm Senator Al Franken.) As a U.S. senator discussing such issues as farm policy & jobs training, I've visited all 87 counties, from Lake County in the northeast to Rock County in the southwest, in this, my home state
Minnesota
Cindy!
$400 [17]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) In football, this is the signal for a false start; in basketball, it's the signal for this violation
traveling
Julia
$400 [3]
Calliope, Anna's, ruby-throated
hummingbirds
Julia
$400 [10]
Sorry, Hef--a bio of debonair Porfirio Rubirosa, linked to half the starlets of the '50s, is titled "The Last" this
Playboy
Colleen
$400 [14]
I wouldn't mind sitting like other members of this group, but I guess nobody made me take up the xylophone
the orchestra
Cindy!
$400 [8]
A boy who survived a tsunami wearing the jersey of this national team was helped by Cristiano Ronaldo & is now a young soccer star
Portugal
Julia
$600 [22]
Prior to becoming governor of New Jersey in 2010, this Republican served as a United States attorney
Chris Christie
Julia
$600 [18]
Etiquette from a leading association for this activity includes "never" do it "in street shoes"
bowling
Cindy! Julia
DD $800 [4]
Mute, Bewick's, trumpeter
swans
Julia
$600 [11]
Next time you dream of Manderley, dream of this dreamy author of "Rebecca"
Daphne du Maurier
$600 [15]
Defending my client, I stand in court & shout this word to let the judge know I disapprove, procedurally
objection
Julia
$800 [24]
(I'm political commentator Ana Navarro.) In 1999 I served as the first director of immigration policy for this governor of Florida
Jeb Bush
Julia
$800 [19]
In the NHL this penalty isn't for using a credit card, it's called on a player "who skates or jumps into... an opponent"
charging
Julia
$800 [5]
Cactus, Carolina, house
wrens
Julia
$800 [12]
A Venetian visitor described this 16th century king of England as "the hand somest potentate I ever set eyes on"
Henry VIII
$800 [27]
As part of this type of training with my unruly whippet, I have to stand & call his name over & over
obedience training
Cindy!
$1,000 [23]
This long-serving Alaska senator survived a 1978 plane crash that killed his wife, but a 2010 crash would prove fatal for him
Ted Stevens
$1,000 [20]
Zinedine Zidane headbutted his way out of the 2006 World Cup as this country of his fell to Italy
France
Cindy!
$1,000 [6]
Andean condor, turkey, Egyptian
vultures
Cindy!
$1,000 [25]
She was Miss Teen Ohio & Miss Ohio USA before winning an Oscar for "Monster's Ball"
Halle Berry
Cindy!
$1,000 [26]
Life in the cult is tough at first--they make us stand during this 11-letter introductory part
orientation
Colleen

Double Jeopardy! Round

SERVING THE STATE DINNER 7-LETTER VERBS HISTORY "J"EOGRAPHY LET'S READ HENRY, JAMES THE MUSICAL STYLINGS OF JOHNNY GILBERT
$400 [14]
A little glasnost of champagne with the Reagans was the order of the day for this leader in December 1987
Gorbachev
Colleen
$400 [24]
To leave your waiter 45% instead of 15%
overtip
Julia
$400 [4]
If an 1860s New Yorker was told, "The boss wants to see you", it might be this "Boss" in his mansion at 5th Ave. & 43rd St.
Boss Tweed
Julia
$400 [5]
This Caribbean nation is divided into 14 parishes, including Saint James & Kingston
Jamaica
Colleen
$400 [1]
James Whitcomb Riley wrote a poem about this "Little Orphant" girl; Harold Gray later created a comic strip about her
Annie
Colleen
$400 [19]
"Hello from the other side. I must have called a thousand times, to tell you I'm sorry"
Adele
Cindy!
$800 [15]
Guest chef Rick Bayless fed Mexico's president beef in this black Oaxacan sauce
mole
Cindy!
$800 [28]
Some play ball with reckless this, which can also mean "to forsake"
abandon
Julia
$800 [10]
Until it was dissolved & absorbed by Napoleon in 1806, Francis II led this 1,000-year-old empire
the Holy Roman Empire
$800 [6]
Naturally, magnolia trees surround the 1903 state capitol building in this city
Jackson (Mississippi)
Cindy!
$800 [2]
This 3-named American's "Psalm of Life" says, "Art is long, and time is fleeting"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
$800 [20]
"G's to the bizzack, now ladies here we gizzo, when the pimp's in the crib Ma, drop it like it's hot, drop it like it's hot"
Snoop Dogg
Cindy!
$1,200 [16]
To honor this newly elected world leader, the White House served a variation of poutine at a 2016 state dinner
Trudeau
Cindy!
$1,200 [27]
To free from ambiguity is this "C" verb, you "C" what I mean?
clarify
Julia
$1,200 [11]
This Scottish hero was defeated by Edward I at the 1298 Battle of Falkirk
William Wallace
Cindy!
$1,200 [7]
Ujung Kulon National Park on this Indonesian island is home to an endangered species of rhinoceros
Java
Julia
$1,200 [3]
The stories he told to Peter & Michael Davies in Kensington Gardens were first published as "The Little White Bird"
James Barrie
$1,200 [21]
"Haters gonna hate, hate, hate... baby I'm just gonna shake, shake, shake, shake, shake, I shake it off"
Taylor Swift
Julia
$1,600 [17]
In 2015 Japan's prime minister was served toro tartare made from the belly of this animal
tuna
Julia
$1,600 [26]
To walk or strut with defiance, man that guy's got some serious...
swagger
Colleen
$1,600 [12]
This infamous quartet implemented Mao Zedong's harsh policies during the Cultural Revolution
the Gang of Four
Julia
$1,600 [8]
Sir Walter Raleigh was once governor of this largest of the Channel Islands
Jersey
Cindy!
DD $1,600 [29]
In 1964 the Supreme Court said a 30-year-old novel by this Brooklyn guy was not obscene
Henry Miller
Julia
$1,600 [22]
"1, 2, 3, they gonna run back to me, they always wanna come, but they never want to leave, ex's & the oh, oh, oh's"
King
Cindy!
DD $2,000 [18]
Ulysses Grant's dinner for King Kalakaua of these islands (including Hawaii) likely didn't include the food of that name
the Sandwich Islands
Julia
$2,000 [25]
What a sad dog may do; T.S. Eliot made it the opposite of a bang
whimper
Julia
$2,000 [13]
In 1950 this Israeli parliament passed the Law of Return, allowing Jews to go to Israel & get immediate citizenship
the Knesset
Julia
$2,000 [9]
Cret de la Neige is the highest peak in this range that straddles the border between Switzerland & France
Jura
Julia
$2,000 [23]
"I took a pill in Ibiza to show Avicii I was cool and when I finally got sober, felt 10 years older"
Mike Posner

Final Jeopardy!

2016 U.S. OLYMPIANS

If this U.S. state was a country, it would have been in the top 10 in gold medals with 14--9 of them by 1 man & 1 woman

Maryland

Colleen "What is California?" — wagered $2,599
Cindy! "What is Maryland?" — wagered $10,201
Julia "What is Ohio" — wagered $5,000

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