Show #7609 2017-10-12 (taped 2017-08-02) Regular

Austin Rogers game 13.

Contestants

Sean Chong — a medical student from Silver Spring, Maryland

Scarlett Sims — a stay-at-home mom from Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Austin Rogers — a bartender from New York, New York (whose 12-day cash winnings total $411,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Austin $1,200 $2,400 $16,600 $33,150
2nd place: $2,000
$11,000
21 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Scarlett $3,000 $8,000 $21,200 $33,201
New champion: $33,201
$21,200
25 R, 1 W
Sean $2,000 $2,000 $2,800 $1,000
3rd place: $1,000
$2,800
5 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE INUIT MEN & WOMEN OF LETTERS OUT-OF-DATE TV TITLES ALL THE "BEST" THE END IS NEAR HELLO, DOLLY!
$200 [11]
Skilled Inuit using special knives cut blocks of ice to build this and complete one in a couple of hours
an igloo
Austin
$200 [16]
Thomas Stearns
(T.S.) Eliot
Scarlett
$200 [6]
What will we call this CW show since the title character lost her virginity in 2016?
Jane the Virgin
Austin
$200 [1]
You'll experience this type of "scenario" if you qualify for the Tournament of Champions
best-case scenario
Scarlett
$200 [26]
It's Sept. 28; just 2 days to make the books look better before this federal accounting year ends
the fiscal year
Austin
$200 [21]
Creator Ruth Handler said that this doll "always represented the fact that a woman has choices"
Barbie
Austin
$400 [12]
As far back as 3000 B.C. on this type of weapon, the Inuit used the toggleheadseen here; it rotates to stay in the whale
harpoon
Sean
$400 [17]
Edward Morgan
(E.M.) Forster
Scarlett
$400 [7]
How can this FOX comedy's title be true if Zooey Deschanel moved in years ago?
The New Girl
Scarlett
$400 [2]
Each week The New York Times publishes 11 of these; watch for them on Sunday
bestseller list
Scarlett
$400 [27]
A standard 9-month term of the groupseen herenormally ends in this month
June
$400 [22]
Thistype of doll was a fad in the 1960s
a troll doll
Scarlett
$600 [13]
Vital in the dark winter, the qulliqis traditionally fueled by the oil of this animal whose skin and bones were also key resources
seal (the whale)
Austin Sean
$600 [18]
Phyllis Dorothy
(P.D.) James
Austin Scarlett
$600 [8]
Since Selina Meyer has been president, I think it's time for this HBO show of hers to update its title
Veep
Scarlett
$600 [3]
According to Robert Burns, these schemes "gang aft agley"
the best-laid plans of mice and men
Scarlett
$600 [28]
It's been 23 1/2 hours, so better look quick at the image I posted on this service, taken with a "spectacles" camera
Snapchat
Austin
$600 [23]
This 5-letter word follows "baby" in the name of a Hasbro doll that can be fed & have its diapers changed
alive
Scarlett
$800 [14]
The creation of this Canadian territoryin 1999 allowed the Inuit to be in charge of their cultural and political destiny
Nunavut
Austin
$800 [19]
Sci-fi author James Graham
(J.G.) Ballard
$800 [9]
When the very male Todd joined this show, Will Forte ceased to be exactly the title character
The Last Man on Earth
Scarlett
$800 [4]
This not-always-young (or male) person is the assistant to a film crew's chief electrician or key grip
best boy
Austin
$800 [29]
A "short-timer" was a soldier in Vietnam near the end of this typically 365-day period of service there
tour (of duty)
Austin
$800 [24]
Looking for their forever homes, Adoptimals are pet companions for these dolls from Babyland General
Cabbage Patch Dolls
Scarlett
DD $1,400 [15]
Inuit sculpture is in high demand; a favorite subject is this beloved five hundred-plus-pound creature of their homelands
a musk ox
Austin
$1,000 [20]
Kids' author Pamela Lyndon
(P.L.) Travers
Scarlett
$1,000 [10]
The title of this man's ABC talk show says "Live!", but the show is taped hours earlier
Jimmy Kimmel
Sean
$1,000 [5]
An assistant at a memorable event, or a Gore Vidal play title
the best man
$1,000 [30]
Around the final turn & they're in this last section of a racetrack, heading for the finish
the home stretch
Austin
$1,000 [25]
This line of dolls includes First Day of School Frankie Stein
Monster High
Austin Scarlett

Double Jeopardy! Round

EIGHTYSOMETHING STARTS OR ENDS WITH A TREE THAT CRAZY 14th CENTURY BE A SMART PATIENT GEOGRA"P" HELLO, DOLLY PARTON!
$400 [17]
At age 81 this statesman & scientist was helping frame the U.S. Constitution
(Benjamin) Franklin
Austin
$400 [22]
Ship steering wheel
the helm
Austin Sean
$400 [7]
1355: Marin Falier, a Venetian with this title, loses his head & tries to kill the city's nobles... & loses his head
doge
Sean
$400 [1]
Getting this changes treatment substantially in 1/3 of cases; the 1st doctor should be secure enough to handle it
a second opinion
Scarlett
$400 [12]
The Atacama Desert stretches south roughly from Chile's border with this country
Peru
Austin
$400 [2]
Dolly, who played this singer's godmother on "Hannah Montana", is her godmother in real life
Miley Cyrus
Scarlett
$800 [18]
At age 89 virtuoso Arthur Rubinstein gave his last public concert on this instrument
the piano
Austin Scarlett
$800 [23]
A guru's retreat in India
ashram
$800 [8]
1362: The Statute of Pleading makes English, the language of English courts, replacing this
French
Scarlett
$800 [25]
Don't ask for these drugs like Cipro unless really needed; for one thing, they can kill healthy bacteria in your intestines
antibiotics
Austin
$800 [13]
We'll bill you if you can't come up with the name of this 900-mile-long tributary of the Rio Grande
Pecos
Sean
$800 [3]
Dolly wrote this song, later a hit for Whitney Houston, about her former singing partner Porter Wagoner
"I Will Always Love You"
Scarlett
$1,200 [19]
In 2016 85-year-old Ed Whitlock became the oldest person to do this in under 4 hours
(run) a marathon
Austin
$1,200 [24]
Immerse in liquid, as when washing dishes
to soak
Scarlett
$1,200 [9]
1341: Petrarch is literally crowned this (with leaves) in Rome
(poet) laureate
Austin
$1,200 [27]
Trust only clinical studies that were "double" this, so no one knew which subjects got the good stuff
(double) blind
Austin
$1,200 [14]
In Southwest Jordan, you'll find this cityof temples and tombs carved from the surrounding rock
Petra
Austin
$1,200 [4]
With Pentatonix, Dolly recorded an a cappella version of this song in which she begs "please don't take my man"
"Jolene"
Scarlett
$1,600 [20]
In 2015 at 86 this Mesa petroleum billionaire started an alliterative "podcast" with his thoughts on energy
T. Boone Pickens
Austin
$1,600 [26]
It's the Italian name for Florence
Firenze
Scarlett
$2,000 [11]
1345: A dying man coughs up ritual food that then wouldn't burn in the Amsterdam "miracle of" this consecrated bread
(the) Eucharist
Scarlett
$1,600 [29]
Know your rights under HIPAA; the "P" stands for this -ability, letting you keep your insurance if you change jobs
portability
Sean
$2,000 [16]
National adjective for a 90-mile-long "corridor" of land extending to Gdansk that helped spark World War II
Polish
$1,600 [5]
This city that's home to Dollywood hosts an annual parade in Dolly's honor
Pigeon Forge, (Tennessee)
Scarlett
$2,000 [21]
This British Nobel Prize-winning author of The Golden Notebookwas 88 when she published Alfred and Emily
Doris Lessing
$2,000 [28]
Slang for a detective
gumshoe
Austin
DD $3,000 [10]
1370: The first stone of this is laid in Paris, where it stood for 419 years
the Bastille
Austin
$2,000 [30]
Find out if this 6-syllable word that means "not to be taken with another thing" applies to any 2 of your prescriptions
contraindicated
Scarlett
DD $7,200 [15]
In the 17th century its location at England's southwest tip made it the target of pirate raids
Penzance
Austin
$2,000 [6]
In 2016 Dolly created My People Fund & hosted a telethon to help her fellow Tennesseans affected by these
fires
Scarlett

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE HISTORY

A 1947 FBI study chided this holiday film's "attempt to discredit bankers ...a common trick used by Communists"

It's A Wonderful Life

Sean "What is Miracle on 51st St.?" — wagered $1,800
Austin "What is It's A Wonderful Life" — wagered $16,550
Scarlett "What is It's a Wonderful Life?" — wagered $12,001

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