Show #7561 2017-06-26 (taped 2017-03-08) Regular

Contestants

Brandon Randall — a student from Provo, Utah

Elisabeth Larsen — a stay-at-home mom and online adjunct instructor from Pleasant Grove, Utah

Pat McNamee — a CPA from McLean, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,599)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Pat $-200 $600 $20,000 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$16,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Elisabeth $2,600 $9,000 $20,000 $5,000
2nd place: $2,000
$16,200
21 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Brandon $3,200 $4,400 $10,800 $20,001
New champion: $20,001
$10,800
19 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ALLITERATION TV ROLES 1867 ODDS & ENDS HOLIDAY FOODS PLACES IN CONTINENTS
$200 [11]
It's the opposite of rewind
fast forward
Brandon
$200 [4]
This Brat Packer brings his knowledge of combat medicine to Angels Memorial as Colonel Ethan Willis on "Code Black"
Rob Lowe
Brandon
$200 [1]
Several states including Illinois enacted the workday of this many hours, a goal of labor unions
eight
Elisabeth
$200 [21]
This Greek letter is the end
omega
Brandon
$200 [16]
A festive dish for Easter dinner is acrown roastof this
lamb
Elisabeth
$200 [25]
It's in Australia, it's big, hot & empty, & it's called the Great Sandy this
desert
Elisabeth
$400 [12]
The major navigable waters of the world are numerically referred to as these
the seven seas
Brandon
$400 [5]
As this character on "Friends", Matt LeBlanc was fond of asking, "How you doin'?"
Joey
Brandon
$400 [2]
Congress overrode the veto of this president to make Nebraska a state that year
Andrew Johnson
Elisabeth Brandon
$400 [22]
Pro sports oddsmakers provide this type of opening line on a game, like "Dolphins by 4"
the point spread
$400 [17]
For Kwanzaa you might serve groundnut stew or this Jamaican dish of chicken seasoned with allspice & peppers
jerk chicken
Brandon
$400 [26]
It's in Central Asia, between Russia & China; I've horde you Khan visit all 21 provinces
Mongolia
Elisabeth
$600 [13]
Idiom meaning no longer existing, like that extinct bird from Mauritius
dead as a dodo
Brandon
$600 [6]
The role of Ralph Kramden on "The Honeymooners" was played by this funnyman
Jackie Gleason
Brandon
$600 [3]
The last of these military leaders, Tokugawa Yoshinobu was overthrown & imperial rule restored
a shogun
Brandon
$600 [23]
Cosmo & Wanda grant Timmy Turner's wishes with wacky results on this animated show
The Fairly OddParents
Pat
$600 [18]
BBC Good Food says that every Christmas table should have this fruity dessert & we won't go until we get some!
figgy pudding
Brandon
$800 [28]
It's in North America; along with Manitoba & Saskatchewan, it's one of Canada's prairie provinces
Alberta
Elisabeth
$800 [14]
Popular royals Charlotte Augusta, Mary, Duchess of Teck & Diana of Wales were each called this
the People's Princess
Brandon
$800 [7]
It takes up to 7 hours to "tattoo" Jaimie Alexander for her role as Jane Doe on this drama
Blindspot
Brandon
$800 [9]
This unifying revolutionary man's army marched into Rome but he ended up being arrested
Garibaldi
Pat
$800 [24]
The IOOF is the Independent Order of these do-gooders
the Odd Fellows
Pat
$800 [19]
Cinco de Mayo favorites include guacamole & this Mexican dish whose name translates to "stuffed peppers"
chiles rellenos
Elisabeth
$1,000 [29]
It's in Europe: its only land border is with Germany
Denmark
$1,000 [15]
This phrase meaning one couldn't be happier goes back to an old puppet
pleased as punch
Elisabeth
$1,000 [8]
She's had starring roles on "Ryan's Hope", "Star Trek: Voyager" and "Orange is the New Black"
Kate Mulgrew
Elisabeth
$1,000 [10]
In 1867 the first cattle from this trail arrived at the railroad yards of Abilene, Kansas
the Chisholm Trail
Pat Brandon
$1,000 [30]
As the end of a railroad line, Atlanta originally had this fitting name
Terminus
Pat
$1,000 [20]
Let's all thank Dorcas Reilly, who invented this Thanksgiving dish while working at Campbell's Soup
green bean casserole
Elisabeth
DD $3,000 [27]
It's in Africa, where it's the nearest country to continental Europe
Morocco
Elisabeth

Double Jeopardy! Round

A WOMEN'S CATEGORY RADIO, RADIO I'VE GOT 3 NAMES FRENCH LITERATURE INSTRUMENTAL SONG TITLES WORDS IN CONTINENTS
$400 [17]
A supporting garment such as a girdle is called this type of garment, like the base of a house
a foundation
Brandon
$400 [16]
Mariners used to rely on radio beacons in these towers but now satellite positioning is used instead
lighthouses
Brandon
$400 [1]
His lab notes for March 10, 1876 say he called his assistant with the words "Mr. Watson--come here--I want to see you"
Alexander Graham Bell
Brandon
$400 [3]
The epilogue to this novel tells us that one took holy orders, one married a rich woman & one moved to a country home
The Three Musketeers
Elisabeth
$400 [2]
Songs by both Emmylou Harris & Todd Rundgren instruct "bang" this instrument (slowly for her, all day for him)
the drum
Elisabeth
$400 [18]
Not guilty
innocent
Elisabeth
$800 [27]
On Jan. 21, 2017 the National Mall was a sea of pink hats for the event formally known as the "Women's" this
March on Washington
Pat
$800 [23]
The 1977 movie "Handle With Care" was about this radio fad
CB radio
$800 [7]
One of his fairy tales is "The Emperor's New Clothes"
Hans Christian Andersen
Elisabeth
$800 [4]
In the 1879 story "The Begum's Fortune", he predicted chemical warfare using projectiles
Jules Verne
Elisabeth
$800 [6]
In a song from "The Music Man", these "led the big parade"
76 trombones
Pat
$800 [19]
Satisfied with what one has
content
Elisabeth
$1,200 [28]
This lineage-based women's organization was founded October 11, 1890
the Daugthers of the American Revolution (or DAR)
Elisabeth
$1,200 [24]
The frequency of radio waves can be as high as 300 of these units, which are a billion times another unit
a gigahertz
Pat
$1,600 [14]
Herehe is, perhaps making the 114 offenses against literary art Mark Twain accused him of in two-thirds of a page of "The Deerslayer"
James Fenimore Cooper
Elisabeth
$1,200 [5]
In this 1862 work, Victor Hugo wrote, "No one ever keeps a secret so well as a child"
Les Miserables
Brandon
$1,200 [10]
Billy Joel based this song on his experience playing at an L.A. bar called The Executive Room
"Piano Man"
Brandon
$1,200 [20]
A pointy part of a pitchfork
a tine
Brandon
$1,600 [29]
Thisstar of "Juno" has become one of Hollywood's more outspoken feminists
Ellen Page
Elisabeth
$1,600 [25]
Need to identify your cattle? The USDA suggests injectable radio transponders or tags usually placed here
the ear
Brandon
$2,000 [15]
William MacGillivray helped write "Ornithological Biography", the text that accompanied his "Birds of America"
John James Audubon
Pat
$2,000 [9]
Jean-Paul Sartre wrote this major philosophical work in 1943 while fighting for the French Resistance
Being and Nothingness
$1,600 [11]
"Hey" this person, "play a song for me; I'm not sleepy and there is no place I'm going to"
Mr. Tambourine Man
Pat
$1,600 [21]
A medicine, or the key note of a musical composition
a tonic
$2,000 [30]
Gilda Radner was among the victims of this cancer that still kills 2/3 of U.S. women who get it
ovarian cancer
Pat
$2,000 [26]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a diagram on the monitor.) At night, radio waves can be reflected farther due to the greater elevation of this layer of the atmosphere, characterized by charged particles, allowing short-wave radio to travel better
the ionosphere
Pat
DD $5,000 [13]
A museum named for this agronomist is part of the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site
George Washington Carver
Pat
DD $3,000 [8]
This title character hails from Asteroid B-612, which has 3 volcanoes & a rose
the Little Prince
Elisabeth
$2,000 [12]
George Harrison wanted to get the "crying" effect without using a wah-wah pedal for this 1968 Beatles song
"While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
Pat
$2,000 [22]
It's number 50 on the periodic table
tin
Pat

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR WINNERS

Later an Oscar winner, she appeared as the child baptized towards the end of "The Godfather"

Sofia Coppola

Brandon "Who is Sofia Coppola?" — wagered $9,201
Elisabeth "Who is Marisa Tomei?" — wagered $15,000
Pat "Who is Reese Witherspoon?" — wagered $20,000

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