Show #7591 2017-09-18 (taped 2017-04-18) Regular

Contestants

Angela Ward — a family assessment writer from Longview, Texas

Andy Hyland — a university communications director from Mission, Kansas

Ellen Wernecke — a social media analyst from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,910)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ellen	$1,400	$1,000	$7,800	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$7,800 14 R, 4 W
Andy	$2,400	$4,200	$3,000	$1,262 2nd place: $2,000	$7,000 15 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Angela	$3,800	$7,500	$13,900	$11,800 New champion: $11,800	$13,200 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

DELI-CACIES	AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	NFL RHYMES	ISLANDS	STAMPING PHILATELY	MOVIE HAPPY ENDINGS
$200 [17] It's not Hanukkah, but I'm in the mood for these potato pancakes, served with applesauce latkes Andy	$200 [7] This movie gets its title from the autobiography of Navy SEAL & master marksman Chris Kyle American Sniper Angela	$200 [3] A Los Angeles team's mollusks Rams clams Angela	$200 [16] In 2013 the mayor of Corleone on this island apologized to the victims of Mafia violence Sicily Ellen	$200 [22] These stamps went on sale in 2007 to guard against price increases, but a 2-cent decrease in 2016 surprised many Forever stamps Andy	$200 [1] 1967:Bride ditches handsome groom at altar, gets on bus with Mom's lover The Graduate Ellen
$400 [23] A traditional Reuben sandwich is made with this deli meat corned beef Andy	$400 [12] Last name of the man who penned the autobiography "The Life of Buffalo Bill" Cody Ellen Angela	$400 [8] The New Orleans team's fencing moves Saints feints Andy	$400 [18] This 130-mile stretch of barrier islands off North Carolina is sometimes called OBX the Outer Banks Angela	$400 [28] Don't be be-Fudd-led that collectors saved more than 40 million stamps of this cartoon critter in 1997 Bugs Bunny Andy Angela	$400 [2] 1993:Weatherman loses immortality, considers moving to Punxsutawney Groundhog Day Andy
$600 [24] Thisbread often gets its color and flavor from molasses pumpernickel Andy	$600 [13] "The Double Helix" is by this American scientist (James) Watson Andy	$600 [9] The Pittsburgh team's snitches Steelers squealers Angela	$600 [19] This historic Florida island is home to the southernmost city of the lower 48 states Key West Ellen Angela	$600 [27] The (in)famous 1918 inverted jenny showing a plane upside down was fittingly issued for this 7-letter type of delivery airmail Angela	$600 [4] 1942:Cop covers up a shooting, hero watches love of his life fly off with another man Casablanca Angela
$800 [25] In the mood for cold-smoked salmon? We've got this type of lox with a 4-letter name Nova	$800 [14] Speaker, author & school founder Booker T. Washington titled his autobiography "Up from" this slavery Angela	$800 [10] The Cleveland team's harlequins Browns clowns Angela	$800 [20] Near Santa Barbara, it's California's largest island; we don't know if there are banana slugs on it Santa Cruz Andy Angela	$1,000 [30] A famous portrait by him appeared on a 1934 stamp "in memory and in honor of the mothers of America" Whistler Angela	$800 [5] 1939:One senator collapses, another attempts suicide & confesses to multiple crimes Mr. Smith Goes to Washington Ellen
$1,000 [26] This favorite that's eaten as a cookie gets its name from German words for "almond" & "bread" Mandelbrot	$1,000 [15] "My Inventions", the autobiography of this immigrant, appeared in 1919 in the magazine Electrical Experimenter (Nikola) Tesla Andy	$1,000 [11] The Philly team's attorney assistants Eagles legals (or paralegals) Angela	$1,000 [21] The Duke of York islands are coral islands in this South Seas archipelago named for a 19th century German statesman the Bismarck Archipelago	DD $1,500 [29] A first set of stamps with this leader were printed in England, but intercepted by the Union; a second set made it through Jefferson Davis Angela	$1,000 [6] 2012:Dance routine gets barely passing grade, betting on football is rewarded Silver Linings Playbook

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP	LITERARY WORK BY CHARACTER	EXPLORERS	Y IN THE MIDDLE	WORLD FULL OF PEOPLE	LET'S STAY HOME
$400 [7] (Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the Clue from the Smithsonian's National Zoo.) Take home an elephant from the Smithsonian's National Zoo, handcrafted in India &coveredin pieces of vintage ones of these garments worn by Hindu women a sari Andy	$400 [1] Queequeg Moby-Dick Andy	$400 [16] On June 22, 1611 he was set adrift in Canada's James Bay, an arm of the bay named for him; he was never seen again Henry Hudson Angela	$400 [11] Of an unknown name anonymous Ellen	$400 [23] In New Zealand institutions known as wananga offer university-level programs mainly to students of this ethnicity the Maori Andy	$400 [26] We'll watch our favorite show on a laptop as we've "cut" this, like an obstetrician the cord Ellen
$800 [6] (Sarah presents the clue from the Rhode Island School of Design.) You can pick up items designed by alumni at the museum gift shop of Rhode Island School of Design in this city Providence Andy	$800 [2] Raksha, aka Mother Wolf The Jungle Book Angela	$800 [17] Malintzin (her Nahuatl name), aka Malinche, aka Doña Marina, was a translator & later mistress to this conquistador Cortés Ellen	$800 [12] Ancient Egyptians wrote on this material papyrus Angela	$800 [21] Bilbao is the Spanish center of this Pyrenees culture, as you can taste in restaurants like Zortziko Basque Ellen	$1,200 [29] Let's stay home & do cosplay; I'm the pink one of these superpowered teens who fight Elizabeth Banks in a 2017 movie the Power Rangers Angela
$1,200 [8] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Kansas City, Missouri.) You can buy a replica home jersey of the 1942 Kansas City Monarchs at the museum honoring this organization that existed from 1920 to 1960 the Negro Leagues Andy	$1,200 [3] Sodapop Curtis The Outsiders Ellen	DD $1,000 [19] In 1573 this future circumnavigator raided a mule train carrying Peruvian silver bullion in the isthmus of Panama Sir Francis Drake Andy	$1,200 [13] French for "fireplace", it's the theater's lobby the foyer Ellen	$1,200 [22] They live in central Russia & Kazakhstan & sound like a deposit on your teeth the Tatars Angela	$1,600 [28] I love the Mickey-shaped dry erase boards in the Disney version of this Mattel charades game Pictionary Ellen
$1,600 [9] (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Old Sturbridge Village.) Old Sturbridge Village recreates the early 1800s & sells a tabletop version of this game that was edged out later in the century by thegame with one more item 9-pin bowling Ellen Andy	$1,600 [4] Governor Willie Stark All the King's Men Ellen	$1,200 [18] Frozen in for 9 months on an 1821 search for this route, Wm. Parry began the Royal Arctic Theatre to entertain his crew the Northwest Passage Ellen Andy	$1,600 [14] An excessively optimistic person a Pollyanna	$1,600 [24] It's the U.S. state with the largest Somali community Minnesota Ellen	$2,000 [27] This singer pulled out of Union Station with her first solo album since 1999--I can't wait to hear her "Gentle On My Mind" Alison Krauss
DD $3,000 [10] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the National World War I Museum & Memorial.) At the National World War I Museum, you can take home a detailed model of this Allied fighter plane, that got its name from thehumpthat housed the guns in front of the cockpit the Sopwith Camel Andy	$2,000 [5] The Vicomte de Valmont Les Liasions dangereuses , or Dangerous Liasions Ellen Angela	$2,000 [20] This Frenchman, the 1st European to journey down the Mississippi to its mouth, was killed by his own men in what's now Texas La Salle Ellen	$2,000 [15] It's a general term for a thick-skinned ungulate like a hippo, too a pachyderm Angela	$2,000 [25] This country's German-speaking community in eastern Wallonia has wide autonomy Belgium Angela	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE OLD TESTAMENT

Consisting of 21 verses, the book of this minor prophet, whose name means "servant of God", is the shortest

Obadiah

Andy "Who is Esau?" — wagered $1,738

Ellen "Who is Malachi?" — wagered $7,800

Angela "Who is Joel?" — wagered $2,100

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