Show #7452 2017-01-24 (taped 2016-09-28) Regular

Contestants

Loren Lee Chen — a basketball podcaster from West Newton, Massachusetts

Derek Anderson — an attorney from Falls Church, Virginia

Sean Harrington — an engineer from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sean $800 $1,400 $3,800 $3,400
3rd place: $1,000
$3,800
12 R, 3 W
Derek $2,600 $5,600 $5,800 $4,000
2nd place: $2,000
$10,800
14 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Loren $1,600 $6,000 $20,200 $19,899
New champion: $19,899
$17,600
21 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN THE WORLD CAPITAL WARTHOGS STUPID ANSWERS SAY IT IN ITALIAN THE DEVILS DEEP BLUE "C"
$200 [8]
The Nobel Museum, ABBA the Museum
Stockholm
Loren
$200 [20]
A young warthog's canine teeth eventually grow into a pair of these formidable defensive weapons
tusks
Sean
$200 [2]
The girls on this cable series include Hannah Horvath, Marnie Michaels & Shoshanna Shapiro
Girls
Sean
$200 [5]
This Italian word is versatile--it can mean hello or goodbye
ciao
Loren
$200 [6]
An Irving Berlin song helped inspire this school's Blue Devils team name
Duke (University)
Sean
$200 [1]
Salute if you know there's a hue named for these West Pointers seen here
cadet
Loren
$400 [10]
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Hanoi
Derek
$400 [27]
A warthog's enemies include these 2 predators that begin with the same "L"etter
lions and leopards
Loren
$400 [3]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue from George Ranch Historical Park in Richmond, Texas.) Noted for its long horns that can span 7 feet or more, this is the official state large mammal of Texas
the longhorn
Sean
$400 [17]
Hey, baby, it's baby in Italian; just ask Babe Ruth
bambino
Loren
$400 [21]
Despite this Pac-12 team name, its mascot Sparky is actually described as an imp
the Sun Devils
Derek
$400 [7]
The Tarheels of the ACC note that their official colors are white & this shade of "blue"
Carolina
Loren
$600 [11]
Tahrir Square, the HQ of the Arab League
Cairo
Derek Loren
$600 [28]
In a movie he's the warthog who befriends young Simba
Pumbaa
Loren
$600 [4]
In 1452 Leonardo da Vinci was born near a small Tuscan hill town called this
Vinci
Loren
$600 [18]
The name of this brand of pasta sauce means "you're welcome"
Prego
Sean
$600 [22]
"I have found it", "it" being the Red Devils of this Illinois school that Ronald Reagan played ball for
Eureka College
Loren
$600 [15]
A greenish-blue, this 4-letter shade is one of the 3 primary colors used by printers
cyan
Loren
$800 [12]
The Copernicus Science Centre
Warsaw
Derek
$800 [29]
For warthogs, home is often an adopted den of one of these insectivores aka an ant bear
an aardvark
Sean
$800 [9]
Part of this group's mission is to "promote solutions that are essential to a green and peaceful future"
Greenpeace
Derek
$800 [25]
(I'm Mario Andretti.) I drove this car in 1994, my last year as an Indy car driver; I called my season-long farewell campaign this, Italian for "until we see each other again"
arrivederci
Derek
$800 [23]
This NHL team got its name from a creature said to roam the pine barrens
the New Jersey Devils
Derek
$1,000 [19]
Thiscolor comes in front of the name of the North American wood warbler seen here
cerulean
Loren
$1,000 [13]
The Sigmund Freud Museum, the Augarten
Vienna
Sean
$1,000 [30]
The Roslin Institute of Dolly the sheep fame is putting a warthog gene in domestic pigs to stop ASF, African this fever
swine fever
Sean Derek
$1,000 [14]
Entertainer Marvin Hamlisch won a 1974 Grammy for this instrumental hit from the movie "The Sting"
"The Entertainer"
Sean
$1,000 [26]
The 3-word name of this Mozart opera can be translated as "Thus do they all"
Così fan tutte
$1,000 [24]
Bending it like Beckham could entail plying your trade with this football club, traditionally the Red Devils
Manchester United
Loren
DD $1,600 [16]
Elementary! The name of this deep blue is from a German word for a type of goblin
cobalt
Loren

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANTARCTICA A CAMEO APPEARANCE PLAY SETTINGS HISTORY THE MIND "ESTER" PARADE
$400 [20]
Dry valleys appear where these have retreated & wind prevents snow from collecting
glaciers
Sean
$400 [8]
On the day she won Wimbledon in 2015, you could see her cameo on HBO's "Seven Days in Hell"
Serena Williams
Derek
$400 [24]
From 1947:"A street in New Orleans which is named Elysian Fields & runs between the L & N tracks & the river"
Streetcar Named Desire
Derek
$400 [3]
In the 8th century B.C., Phoenician traders founded this future capital of Sicily
Palermo
Loren
$400 [2]
As 2 words, it's what a light bulb will finally do; as one word, it's extreme stress & emotional fatigue
burnout
Derek
$400 [7]
Every college student knows it's from Latin for "6 months"
semester
Loren
$800 [22]
Blood Falls, which flows into Lake Bonney, gets its color because it is rich in this element
iron
Sean
$800 [9]
Robert Mitchum, who co-starred as an ex-con in this 1962 film, had a cameo in its 1991 remake
Cape Fear
Derek
$800 [25]
From around 1606 (Act III, Scene viii):a plain near Actium
Antony and Cleopatra
$800 [4]
This movement that spread across the Middle East began in late 2010 when protests in Tunisia led to the ouster of Pres. Ben Ali
the Arab Spring
Sean
$800 [5]
Agonists are drugs that can mimic the activity of these brain chemicals that send impulses across synapses
neurotransmitters (or dopamines)
Sean
$800 [12]
Evanston, Illinois is named for John Evans, a founder of this university
Northwestern
Loren
$2,000 [23]
King penguins are big, about 35 pounds; these penguins are twice as heavy
emperor penguins
Loren
$1,200 [10]
In "A Million Ways to Die in the West", this actor turns up in a barn next to a DeLorean
Christopher Lloyd
Loren
$1,600 [27]
From 1895:Algernon Moncrieff's flat in Half-Moon Street
The Importance of Being Earnest
$1,600 [16]
In 1756 this mistress' meddling led to Louis XV allying with Austria in the disastrous 7 Years' War
Madame de Pompadour
$1,200 [18]
Greek words meaning "difficult speech" give us this reading disorder that affects about 15% of the U.S. population
dyslexia
Derek
$1,200 [13]
John Waters could tell you that dacron is one type
polyester
Sean
$1,600 [19]
This avian character who had a movie of his own in 1986 shows up in "Guardians of the Galaxy" drinking a cocktail
Howard the Duck
Loren
$2,000 [28]
From 1879:The Helmers' sitting room
A Doll's House
$2,000 [15]
The ancestors of this Aboriginal people of Hokkaido Island are thought to have reached Japan around 1000 B.C.
the Ainu
$1,600 [17]
Meaning "clear", this type of dreaming is the practice of controlled awareness in REM sleep
lucid
Loren
$1,600 [14]
A combine, to a farmer
a harvester
Sean
$2,000 [21]
This director helped to deliver Geena Davis' larval offspring in a dream sequence in "The Fly"
David Cronenberg
Derek
DD $5,000 [26]
From 1959:In and around the Keller homestead in Tuscumbia, Alabama
The Miracle Worker
Derek
DD $3,000 [11]
In 1966 Huey Newton & Bobby Seale founded this militant party in Oakland
the Black Panthers
Loren
$2,000 [6]
This cognitive "bias" is the tendency to search only for information that supports one's preconceptions
confirmation bias
Loren
$2,000 [1]
An English town with a famous cathedral, or a famous American maker of Western rifles
Winchester
Loren

Final Jeopardy!

MEDALS & DECORATIONS

Her husband won in 1927; in 1934 she was the 1st woman to win the National Geographic Society's Hubbard Medal for exploration

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

Sean "Who is Amelia Earhardt?" — wagered $400
Derek "Who was Leakey" — wagered $1,800
Loren "Who is Earhart?" — wagered $301

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