Show #7483 2017-03-08 (taped 2016-11-30) Regular

Contestants

Annie Marggraf — an unemployed bartender from Vancouver, Washington

John Paul Gove — a social media marketer and go-go dancer from Laverne, California

Todd DeFilippi — a software engineer from Mountain View, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,583)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Todd $200 $1,800 $1,000 $2,000
3rd place: $1,000
$3,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
John Paul $0 $800 $3,600 $3,600
2nd place: $2,000
$3,600
10 R, 3 W
Annie $1,600 $7,200 $15,600 $20,000
New champion: $20,000
$14,200
25 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL CELEBS? SPECIAL MONTHS PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS NATIONALITEASE MUSIC SOOTHES THE SAVAGE BEAST
$200 [9]
This actor played a British prime minister in "Love Actually"
Hugh Grant
Annie
$200 [7]
Say namaste in September, the national month for this practice, whether hatha or Bikram
yoga
John Paul
$200 [2]
A performance of the farce "Our American Cousin" by Tom Taylor was cut short due to this tragedy in 1865
the assassination of President Lincoln
Annie
$200 [1]
A deadly game of ____ roulette
Russian
Annie
$200 [18]
Known for his "high lonesome" sound, Del McCoury was a leader in this"colorful" music genre
bluegrass
Todd
$200 [3]
Puppy Bowl, seen on this appropriate channel during the Super Bowl, has young canids fighting fang & paw
Animal Planet
John Paul
$400 [10]
A lawyer on "Sex and the City", she returned to HBO to play Eleanor Roosevelt in "Warm Springs"
Cynthia Nixon
Todd
$400 [8]
In the name of a June celebration, this 5-letter synonym for self-esteem follows LGBT
pride
Todd
$400 [6]
This Shakespeare comedy set in Illyria is said to have first been performed on January 6
Twelfth Night
Todd Annie
$400 [4]
Hat dance &beaded lizard
Mexican (Mexico accepted)
John Paul
$400 [20]
The L.A. County Fair has a contest for this type of singing, & also honors the hosts called KJs
karaoke
Annie
$400 [19]
They're just larvae but many, including the saddleback type seen here, sport toxic hairs
caterpillars
Annie
$600 [11]
This actor was dismissed from "Grey's Anatomy" after using some colorful language in a run-in with Patrick Dempsey
Isaiah Washington
Annie
$600 [14]
It's when National Poetry Month is celebrated; T.S. Eliot called it "the cruellest month"
April
Todd
$600 [28]
Tony Kushner won his second straight Best Play Tony Award for "Perestroika", part 2 of this play
Angels in America
Todd Annie
$600 [5]
It precedes not only checkers but also chess
Chinese
Annie
$600 [21]
whalesong.net is known for sharing the songs of these whales as they visit Hawaii from November to June
humpback whales
Todd
$600 [25]
This James Patterson tale of animals going on the attack became a series on CBS
Zoo
Todd
$800 [12]
Get smart & tell us the name of the guy who provided the voice for the animated Inspector Gadget
Don Adams
$800 [16]
December is the month to celebrate both fruit cake & this holiday beverage
egg nog
Annie
$800 [15]
A set of 21 "____ Dances" by Brahms
Hungarian
Todd John Paul Annie
$800 [23]
A brand name based on a pre-WWII patent, it became synonymous with soothing sounds in elevators
Muzak
John Paul
$800 [26]
Not the feared "killer" ones from South America, a group of these still managed to delay a Sept. 18, 2016 Angels game
bees
Todd
$1,000 [13]
This former MTV VJ who goes by 1 name moved on to a more buttoned-down gig at Fox Business
Kennedy
Annie
DD $2,400 [17]
The month of May brings pollen & with it the awareness month for these 2 "A"ilments pollen can trigger
asthma & allergies
Annie
$1,000 [22]
The type of cotton in a Ritz-Carlton king sheet
Egyptian
Annie
$1,000 [24]
The song heardhereat a Jewish wedding reception means that it's time for this Israeli round dance
the hora
John Paul
$1,000 [27]
In 2014 this species of big cat terrorized the people of Northern India, with at least 10 kills
Bengal tiger
John Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

SUMMING UP OSCAR'S BEST PICTURE EDIBLE EXPRESSIONS CLOCKS OCEANIA! EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY "HY"-ER EDUCATION
$400 [22]
Ben Affleck takes a business trip to Iran but never does make the title movie
Argo
Todd
$400 [3]
A person who doesn't move much from his favorite TV-watching settee
a couch potato
Annie
$400 [2]
Japan is home to the largest one of these; it measures 18 feet in height & contains 629 billion grains of sand
an hourglass
Annie
$400 [1]
Mount Cook, not Mont Blanc, is the highest of the Southern these on New Zealand's South Island
the Alps
Annie
$400 [11]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In late 1620 an Atlantic stormaltered the course of history because this ship ended up in Cape Cod& not in Virginiaas intended
the Mayflower
John Paul
$400 [15]
In 1656 Christopher Wren did the first experiments poking a rudimentary version of this needle into a vein
hypodermic
Annie
$800 [6]
The title character hangs out with Kicking Bird & Stands with a Fist
Dances with Wolves
Annie
$800 [4]
It's what's being done literally in the photo here; idiomatically, it means to make a good situation even better
icing the cake
Annie
$1,200 [27]
Once called a longcase clock, its name came from an 1876 song that said it was "taller by half than the old man himself"
a grandfather clock
Annie
$800 [25]
More than two-thirds of the population of French Polynesia lives on this island; lucky them
Tahiti
John Paul
$800 [10]
In 1579 during his trip around the world, he stopped near present-day San Francisco & named the area Nova Albion
Drake
Todd John Paul
$800 [16]
This part of the brain regulates body temperature & other autonomic activities
hypothalamus
John Paul
$1,200 [7]
From 1950:Bette does Broadway
All About Eve
Annie
$1,200 [5]
This expression refers to an approach that uses a reward & a punishment as incentives to get a horse to move
a carrot & stick (approach)
Todd Annie
DD $3,000 [19]
The Black Forest Clock Association provides a seal of approval guaranteeing the authenticity of these clocks
cuckoo clocks
Todd
$1,600 [23]
Display your wisdom & name this island group that includes Guadalcanal
the Solomon Islands
Todd
$1,200 [12]
The first Atlantic-crossing ship built in what's now the U.S. took French settlers home from this S.C. island now used by the Marines
Parris Island
Annie
$1,200 [17]
To treat the bends, patients are placed in this chamber & given oxygen at greater than atmospheric pressure
hyperbaric chamber
Annie
$1,600 [8]
From 1960:About Jack Lemmon's not-necessarily-crash pad
The Apartment
Todd
$1,600 [20]
A nice way of saying MYOB is "keep your breath to cool" this boiled cereal
porridge
Annie
$2,000 [26]
This region's name comes from Greek words for "black" & "island"; it'll be esia to respond if you know Greek
Melanesia
Todd Annie
$1,600 [13]
In 1735 James Oglethorpe invited this founder of Methodism to evangelize in Georgia
John Wesley
Annie
$1,600 [18]
With a cluster of huge blue or pink blooms, Big Daddy is one type of this flower
hydrangea
Todd Annie
DD $2,600 [9]
It was the '70s:Ted against Joanna regarding little Billy
Kramer vs. Kramer
Todd
$2,000 [21]
In Matthew 5:13 Jesus calls his disciples this
salt of the earth
Todd John Paul
$2,000 [14]
Years before Coronado, a Moor named Estevanico searched for 7 wealthy cities he called this
Cíbola
Todd
$2,000 [24]
In the hair type of this instrument used to measure relative humidity, hairs shorten or lengthen, moving a scale pointer
a hygrometer
John Paul Annie

Final Jeopardy!

CHILDREN'S AUTHORS

"The Tale of Kitty-in-Boots", written by her in 1914, was first published in 2016

Beatrix Potter

Todd "Who is Beatrix Potter???" — wagered $1,000
John Paul "Who is PL Travers?" — wagered $0
Annie "Who was Beatrix Potter" — wagered $4,400

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