Show #7456 2017-01-30 (taped 2016-11-08) Regular

Lisa Schlitt game 2.

Contestants

Valerie Connors — a relationship marketing specialist and stay-at-home mom from Owings Mills, Maryland

Joe Di Dio — a daylight engineer and stay-at-home dad from Queens, New York

Lisa Schlitt — a microbiologist from Berwyn, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lisa $4,400 $5,200 $14,400 $15,400
2-day champion: $43,000
$14,400
19 R, 1 W
Joe $400 $1,200 $3,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$7,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Valerie $200 $1,800 $5,800 $4,800
2nd place: $2,000
$7,800
9 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ROUTE '60-SOMETHING NOVEL VOCABULARY YES, MR. MOVIE PRESIDENT 7 LETTERS, ONLY ONE VOWEL ICE CREAM CONES
$200 [23]
Alabama stops for these Congress of Racial Equality riders in 1961 were in Anniston, Montgomery & Birmingham
the Freedom Riders
Valerie
$200 [6]
This Bronte title word is "descriptive of... atmospheric tumult"
wuthering
Lisa
$200 [16]
In 2012 he was Lincoln; knowing him, even his left foot was the spitting image
(Daniel) Day-Lewis
Joe
$200 [11]
Itch relief
scratch
$200 [1]
You won't want to repave this classic flavor that has almonds & mini marshmallows in chocolate ice cream
rocky road
Valerie
$200 [13]
The Glory of the Sea cone shell seenhereis from a marine one of these gastropods
a sea snail
Lisa
$600 [25]
From August 1966 to May '67, Sir Francis Chichester did this alone, centuries after Sir Francis Drake did it with a crew
sail around the world
Valerie
$400 [7]
Turns out hug-me-tight is a women's wool jacket; this author mentions one in "Little Women"
Louisa May Alcott
Lisa
$400 [17]
Who ya gonna call to play FDR in "Hyde Park on Hudson"? Him
Bill Murray
$400 [12]
A common nickname for a tall person
Stretch
$400 [2]
It's the rhyming name of Ben & Jerry's banana ice cream with pieces of fudge & walnuts
Chunky Monkey
Lisa
$400 [14]
This lab device named for chemist Robert produces a cone-shaped blue flame
a Bunsen burner
Lisa
$800 [26]
In the documentary "First Orbit", the I.S.S. matches its orbital path to the one taken by him in 1961 aboard Vostok 1
Yuri Gagarin
Valerie
$600 [8]
In "An American Tragedy", this hyphenated adjective refers to lovers of unequal rank, not to a southpaw
left-handed
Lisa
$600 [18]
Nigel Hawthorne's Martin Van Buren challenged a lower court's ruling in favor of Africans aboard this 1997 title ship
Amistad
Joe
$600 [3]
This ice cream bar on a stick was named for the belief that one's temperament was related to one's palate
Good Humor
Lisa
$600 [15]
The post-surgery "cone of shame" around a dog's neck is more formally called the Elizabethan type of this
a collar
Joe
$1,000 [27]
Also a song from The Who, this company took 1960s longhairs down the "hippie trail" from Europe to India
the Magic Bus
$800 [9]
In "Dracula", Jonathan Harker is driven in a caleche, one of these pulled by 4 black horses
a carriage (or coach)
Lisa
$800 [19]
Robin Williams saddled up to play this president in "Night at the Museum"
Teddy Roosevelt
Lisa
$800 [4]
Since 1982 ads have been asking, "What would you do for" this bar
a Klondike bar
Joe
$800 [20]
An orange plastic traffic cone can be called this, also a term for a monumental gateway or pillar
a pylon
DD $2,000 [24]
"The two poles of classical civilization" describes the 1960 Olympic torch relay from here to here
Athens and Rome
Valerie
$1,000 [10]
In "Emma" Jane Austen uses this word for a mixture of metals to mean reduce in quality or purity
an alloy
Lisa
$1,000 [22]
This British actor Snape-d into action as Ronald Reagan in "Lee Daniels' The Butler
Alan Rickman
Valerie
$1,000 [5]
West of the Rockies & in Texas, we have Dreyer's Grand ice cream; it's sold as this brand to the rest of the country
Edy's
Lisa Joe
$1,000 [21]
A Mach cone is the shape of a shock wave that produces this loud noise
a sonic boom
Valerie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SLIDESHOW BOB CHEMISTRY COMIC STRIP CANINES ECONOMICS NEW BRUNSWICK HERE'S 2 "U"!
$400 [21]
Seen here in his earlier days & as a senator, this Kansan recovered from almost total paralysis
Bob Dole
Joe
$400 [12]
Melvin Calvin won a 1961 Nobel Prize for mapping the chemical reactions in this plant process
photosynthesis
Joe
$400 [7]
"Dilbert" creator Scott Adams said this megalomanic pooch was loosely based on his childhood beagle Lucy
Dogbert
Lisa
$400 [26]
Chris Rock on this economic rule: it's your boss saying ,"If I could pay you less, I would, but it's against the law"
minimum wage
Lisa
$400 [1]
With these 2 official languages, New Brunswick is the only legally bilingual province in Canada
English and French
Joe
$400 [6]
During pregnancy, this organ expands to over 20 times its normal size
the uterus
Lisa
$1,200 [23]
The picture was taken in the Napa Valley where this man is a giant
(Robert) Mondavi
Joe
$1,200 [14]
In Boyle's Law the "P" in the formula PV=k stands for this
pressure
Lisa
$800 [8]
A sheepdog named Hot Dog loves to eat & is just as lazy as his master, this best friend of Archie Andrews
Jughead
Valerie
$800 [27]
The Federal Trade Commission has a Bureau of this, the battle between firms that keeps prices low
competition
$800 [2]
At the Atlantic Salmon Museum in Doaktown, you can learn to tie one of these to hook a salmon
a fly
$800 [15]
It can describe a juicy steak or a juicy cactus
succulent
Lisa
$1,600 [24]
In 1961this Secretary of Defense was about to testify to Congress about Kennedy's civil defense plan
Robert McNamara
Lisa
$1,600 [19]
This type of solid has 7 repeating, symmetrical systems called lattices that include cubic & triclinic
a crystal
Lisa
$1,200 [9]
In 2010 this Great Dane leaped from the funny papers to the big screen in a live action film with Owen Wilson providing his voice
Marmaduke
Valerie
$1,200 [28]
Maastricht in this country was the site of the 1991 treaty that established the E.U. & its common currency
the Netherlands
Lisa
$1,200 [3]
This capital was laid out in by Tories in 1785 & named for the son of King George III--not the son's wife, Frederica
Fredericton
Joe
$1,200 [16]
Crowfoot is a less appealing name for this familiar yellow flower
buttercup
Joe
$2,000 [25]
Herewe see this British author whose works include "Claudius the God"
Robert Graves
DD $2,000 [13]
This state of matter is bypassed in sublimation
liquid
Joe
$1,600 [10]
Earl, Woofie & Guard Dog are the featured canines in this Patrick McDonnell strip
Mutts
Lisa
$1,600 [4]
The name of Kouchibouguac National Park means "river of long" these, for which the area's seacoast is famous
tides
Joe
$1,600 [17]
In "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", it's Captain Nemo's submarine
the Nautilus
Joe
DD $5,000 [22]
Thisinventor and engineer climbed a tree as a lad in 1899 and dreamed of building a craft that could reach Mars
Robert Goddard
Joe
$2,000 [20]
New Mexico's White Sands national monument takes its name from its miles of gypsum crystals, hydrated this--CaSO4
calcium sulfate
Joe
$2,000 [11]
This brother of Snoopy in "Peanuts" always wears a hat & lives in the desert near Needles, California
Spike
Valerie
$2,000 [5]
An international park maintained by the U.S. & Canada on this island features the summer home of Franklin Roosevelt
Campobello
Joe
$2,000 [18]
More than 9 million people, mostly in South Africa, speak this Bantu language
Zulu
Joe

Final Jeopardy!

NAMES IN AMERICAN HISTORY

He headed a British committee on prison reform, which gave him the idea for founding a colony in America in 1732

James Oglethorpe

Joe "Who was William Penn" — wagered $3,400
Valerie "Who is Raleigh" — wagered $1,000
Lisa "Who is Oglethorpe?" — wagered $1,000

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