Show #7665 2017-12-29 (taped 2017-09-06) Regular

WE ASKED: Stan Lee.

Contestants

Gwynedd Stuart — a writer and editor from Los Angeles, California

Henry Ayoola — a Ph.D. student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Travis Rojakovick — an equity analyst from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,450)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Travis	$3,200	$5,000	$18,400	$7,199 2nd place: $2,000	$17,200 18 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Henry	$2,600	$6,400	$14,800	$14,800 New champion: $14,800	$14,800 18 R, 1 W
Gwynedd	$800	$3,400	$4,200	$3,601 3rd place: $1,000	$4,200 10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PAINT THE TOWN RED	6-LETTER WORDS	LIFE IN 1977	"F"OOD FOR THOUGHT	MATH	STAN LEE
$200 [26] Ruddy Spasskaya Toweradorns this Moscow fortress that has come to represent Russia's executive branch the Kremlin Gwynedd	$200 [11] The mouth of a gun, or the mouth & nose of a dog muzzle Gwynedd	$200 [21] Families were glued to this miniseries that told the story of a family from slavery to after the Civil War Roots Gwynedd	$200 [6] It's basically a thin, sweet wafer that's folded around a small piece of paper fortune cookie	$200 [1] When you divide 17 by 5, 2 is this the remainder Henry	$200 [16] (Stan Lee presents the clue.) In a Reddit Ask Me Anything I revealed that the superhero I would most like to be is this one, because he's rich, handsome, glamorous, the women love him & he's got boats & planes & an iron costume--man! Tony Stark Gwynedd
$400 [27] The walls seenhereline this taboo imperial palace complex in Beijing the Forbidden City Travis Henry	$400 [12] It's the Italian word for a city square, like St. Mark's piazza Travis	$400 [22] For the Queen's Silver Jubilee, several of these iconic London transports, the Routemasters, were painted silver the double-decker buses Travis	$400 [7] Collective term for species like flounder & halibut with one side of their bodies facing down flatfish Henry	$400 [2] Favoring extreme political reforms, or the math sign that's an expression for a root a radical Henry	$400 [17] Stan's many movie cameos include one as a mental patient in this deity: "The Dark World" Thor Henry
$600 [28] At night, omnipresent lights give a crimson tinge to a certain district in this European city Amsterdam Henry	$600 [13] Profession of George Woolf, sadly killed in a fall at Santa Anita a jockey	$800 [24] This glass & metal cultural centre named for a French president opened in the Beaubourg area of Paris the Pompidou Centre	$600 [8] Spanish for "beans", they are often served "refritos" frijoles Gwynedd	$600 [3] In 3x = 5 + y, if x = 4, then y = this; having high school flashbacks yet? 7 Henry	$600 [18] (Stan Lee presents the clue.) In my first published comic book story back in 1941, I introduced this character's famous shield throw, which he still employs today Captain America Henry
$800 [29] Resplendent red roofs line Dubrovnikin this Adriatic country Croatia Henry	$800 [14] Thevicuñais closely related to this South American animal, prized for its fleece an alpaca Travis	$1,000 [25] Life in New York City got scarier during the killing spree of David Berkowitz, known by this nickname the Son of Sam Travis Gwynedd	$800 [9] Essential to Cajun cooking, this seasoning is made from the ground, dried leaves of thesassafrastree filé powder	$800 [4] They're not exchanging mail, but the angles seenhereare this type corresponding angles	$800 [19] Stan based this boss of Peter Parker on himself & wanted to play him in the movies (Jonah) Jameson Henry
$1,000 [30] The blushing walls of Red Fortcan be found in this Indian city, also home to the Taj Mahal Agra Henry	$1,000 [15] In humans, this tailbone is made up of 3-5 successively smaller vertebrae the coccyx Henry	DD $2,000 [23] The American Cancer Society organized the first "Great American" one of these a Smokeout Travis	$1,000 [10] Often confused with salt pork, it runs along the upper regions of a pig & is used to make lard & cracklings fatback Travis	$1,000 [5] The 6 functions of this branch of math are each defined by the ratio of 2 sides in a right-angled triangle trigonometry Travis	$1,000 [20] (Stan Lee presents the clue.) In 1961 I teamed up with Jack Kirby & told the story of this group of astronauts who gained superpowers after being bombarded by cosmic rays the Fantastic Four Gwynedd

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANIMAL GROUPINGS	BEGINS WITH A SILENT LETTER	ENTERTAINING ORGANIZATIONS	LITERARY SETTINGS	HERE'S THE NAKED TRUTH	NO MORE COVER-UP
$400 [4] Several generations of lionesses, their cubs & a few males make up this group a pride Henry	$400 [6] Thesebreeches named for a body part were all the rage in late 18th-centurymen's fashion knee breeches Gwynedd	$400 [14] As president, Cheryl Boone Isaacs built a more inclusive AMPAS, short for the Academy of these Motion Picture Arts and Sciences	$400 [9] "The Wizard of Oz":It's the capital of Oz Emerald City Gwynedd	$400 [21] "And they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed" in this Bible book Genesis Henry	$400 [26] A story on Prince William's leg injury prompted an investigation into News Corp reporters hacking these devices mobile phones Travis
$800 [5] It's not a G'day when you get mauled by a mob of these largest marsupials, & yes, as a group, they are a mob kangaroos Henry	$800 [7] The book of Matthew says, "A prophet is not without" this, "save in his own country" honor	$800 [15] The Paley Center for Media is named for William Paley, longtime honcho of this network CBS Travis	$800 [12] "The Hunger Games":This country with 12 districts Panem	$800 [22] This magazine that pretty much owns the nude pregnant celebrity cover showcased Serena Williams in August 2017 Vanity Fair Travis	$800 [27] In "The Insider", Russell Crowe played a real-life whistleblower for this industry the tobacco industry Travis
$1,200 [1] Sea otters separate by sex & float together in large groups called this--no inflation necessary rafts Gwynedd	$1,200 [8] The name of this extinct flying creature means "wing finger" a pterodactyl Travis	$1,200 [16] This organization, AFI for short, has a conservatory offering MFAs in 6 disciplines, including editing & producing the American Film Institute Travis	$1,200 [10] "The Handmaid's Tale":The repressive Christian republic of this Gilead	$1,200 [23] This almost hairless rodent is also called the naked blesmol a naked mole rat Henry	$1,600 [29] A 1977 article in Mother Jones magazine reported that Ford knew that this car had fuel tank problems in crashes the Pinto
$1,600 [2] Those are orcas, so you're looking atthis3-letter group a pod Gwynedd	DD $2,000 [19] A male servant; the word has been used to mean a rascal since around 1200 a knave Travis	$1,600 [17] It's the R in RIAA, the industry association that sued Napster in 1999, upset at free downloads recording Travis	$1,600 [11] "Lost Horizon":This utopian lamasery in Tibet Shangri-La Henry	$1,600 [24] She was first naked in the world sometime around 1912; getting naked later led to a 1959 Broadway musical based on her life Gypsy Rose Lee Travis	$2,000 [30] One thread that unraveled the LAPD Rampart scandal: cops moonlighting as security for this "morbid" record label Death Row Travis
$2,000 [3] When not destroying their way through the forest, these ants fittingly form temporary camps called bivouacs army ants Henry	$2,000 [20] This type of drill is run by compressed air a pneumatic drill Henry	$2,000 [18] American Humane certifies movies & TV shows with this 4-word trademark in the end credits "No Animals Were Harmed" Travis Gwynedd	$2,000 [13] In a Samuel Butler satire:Colleges of Unreason are found in this title land Erewhon	$2,000 [25] "O" my, said viewers at the Salon of 1865 on seeing this very un-romanticized nude by Manet Olympia	DD $3,000 [28] Attempts to hide this 1986 accident lasted 2 days before Swedish monitoring stations detected radiation the Chernobyl nuclear disaster Travis

Final Jeopardy!

BROADWAY

Following a show's success in 2011, this group began advertising, "You've seen the play... now read the book"

the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

Gwynedd "Who is the church of Jesus Christ + Latter-Day Saints" — wagered $599

Henry "Who is Queen" — wagered $0

Travis "Who is the Authors [illegible]" — wagered $11,201

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