Show #7677 2018-01-16 (taped 2017-10-31) Regular

Gilbert Collins game 5.

Contestants

David Rosen — a lawyer from Syosset, New York

Olivia Ochoa — an arts administrator from Seattle, Washington

Gilbert Collins — a university administrator from Princeton, New Jersey (whose 4-day cash winnings total $51,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Gilbert $1,800 $4,400 $16,800 $32,801
5-day champion: $84,201
$16,800
15 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Olivia $200 $3,400 $6,200 $700
3rd place: $1,000
$6,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
David $1,200 $3,600 $16,400 $19,400
2nd place: $2,000
$16,400
23 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE BRITISH INVASION NAME THAT WORLD LEADER GETTING POSSESSIVE POTPOURRI BOOK SERIES "DIS" IS IT
$200 [12]
This song from The Who's "Tommy" tells of a "deaf, dumb and blind kid" who "sure plays a mean" arcade game
"Pinball Wizard"
David
$200 [1]
Canada:Beginning in 2015
(Justin) Trudeau
Olivia
$200 [23]
Stoddard's Way was a religious innovation in 17th c. New England allowing anyone to receive this during mass
communion
Olivia
$200 [17]
This Microsoft program was originally called Presenter
PowerPoint
Gilbert
$200 [2]
When it comes to his "A Series of Unfortunate Events" books, Daniel Handler is better known by this pen name
Lemony Snicket
David
$200 [7]
Any of Jesus' closest followers
a disciple
Olivia
$400 [13]
This 1964 Animals song set in New Orleans was both a U.K. & U.S. No. 1 hit
"House Of The Rising Sun"
David
$400 [18]
France:General-ly in charge from 1958 to 1969
General de Gaulle
David
$400 [24]
This NYC church is the seat of the Roman Catholic archdiocese of New York; let's have a parade!
St. Patrick
Olivia
$400 [22]
It's the traditional liquor you add to make a coffee Alexander
brandy
David
$400 [3]
"Kingdom Come: The Final Victory" is the 16th & final novel in this religious series about the rapture
Left Behind
Gilbert
$400 [8]
It's one's usual mood or attitude; hopefully you have a sunny one
disposition
Olivia
$600 [14]
On January 24, 1962 The Beatles signed a contract making this man their manager
(Brian) Epstein
David
$600 [19]
India:Teaching & leading from 1947 to 1964
Nehru
Gilbert
$600 [25]
This Canadian coffee & donut franchise is named for the pro Gordie Howe called "hockey's strongest man"
Tim Hortons
Olivia
$600 [28]
Of joy, anger, thanks or begging, it's the usual tone of the piece of writing called a screed
anger
David
$600 [4]
Played on TV by Anna Paquin, she's the telepathic barmaid & heroine of Charlaine Harris' Southern Vampire novels
Sookie Stackhouse
Olivia
$600 [9]
Whiskey making relies on this process that uses a condenser to remove heat from a vapor & reduce it to a liquid
distilling
Gilbert
$800 [15]
This group made a film as well as a hit song called "Ferry Cross The Mersey"
Gerry and the Pacemakers
$800 [20]
Venezuela:Leading a Bolivarian revolution from 1998 to 2013
Chávez
Gilbert
DD $1,000 [26]
In the 120s A.D. the Romans built this structure that extended from Solway Firth to the River Tyne
Hadrian's Wall
Olivia
$800 [29]
1970s TV writer Fred Fox Jr. asks about this phrase, "Then why did the show stay on the air for six more seasons?"
jumping the shark
$800 [5]
In 1966 this series that Isaac Asimov wasn't yet finished with won a Hugo Award for Best All-Time Series
Foundation
Gilbert
$800 [10]
This contagious & often fatal disease affects both dogs & cats; in cats, it's also known as panleukopenia
distemper
David
$1,000 [16]
She had a string of hits in the U.S. beginning with "I Only Want To Be With You"
Dusty Springfield
$1,000 [21]
China:X Marked the spot from the late 1970s into the '90s
(Deng) Xiaoping
Gilbert
$1,000 [27]
With symptoms like dizziness & ringing in the ears, it's named for a 19th century French physician
Ménière's disease
David
$1,000 [30]
This alliterative quality is the reason that, as they say, once you learn to ride a bike, you'll never forget
muscle memory
Olivia
$1,000 [6]
V.C. Andrews is best remembered for her series about the Dollanganger kids, which began with this 1979 book
Flowers in the Attic
$1,000 [11]
The medal seen here--it's awarded for heroism or extraordinary achievement in aerial combat
the Distinguished Flying Cross
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST-TIME EMMY NOMINEES 2017 DOC TALK HARD "C" ANCIENT TIMES ETYMOLOGY THE FLOOR IS LAVA
$400 [1]
Someone finally recognized Robert De Niro's talent, in his performance as this swindler
Bernie Madoff
$400 [21]
A nevus is one of these you've probably had on your skin your whole life
a mole (or a birthmark)
David
$400 [16]
One gardening encyclopedia says it's a name for generally obnoxiousweeds, particularly in lawns
crabgrass
David
$400 [6]
Still in use, China's "Grand" one of these man-made waterways may date back to the 300s B.C.
a canal
David
$400 [11]
From the Dutch for "donkey", it's a stand on which to display a painting
an easel
David
$400 [28]
Mount Pinatubo on this island of the Philippines
Luzon
David
$800 [2]
After 7 years on this show, Vanessa Bayer got a nomination for her final year
Saturday Night Live
Olivia
$800 [22]
Memory loss can accompany this condition abbreviated CFS
chronic fatigue syndrome
Gilbert
$800 [17]
This word for a harsh discordance of sound comes from the Greek for "bad sound"
cacophony
Olivia
$800 [7]
This Egyptian port was founded around 332 B.C. by--well, let's just say by a pretty great guy
Alexandria
Gilbert
$800 [12]
This type of seasoned sausage usually eaten cold & in slices takes its name from the Latin for "salt"
salami
David
$800 [29]
Eyjafjallajokull, on this island
Iceland
David
$1,200 [3]
Reese Witherspoon & Shailene Woodley got their first nominations for roles in this HBO miniseries
Big Little Lies
Olivia
$1,200 [23]
Humeral epicondylitis is doc talk for this sports-influenced condition
tennis elbow
David
$1,200 [18]
It's the name for the white siding on the house seen here
clapboard
David
$1,200 [8]
Though we have no writings of his, this Greek who died in 399 B.C. invented a little thing called moral philosophy
Socrates
David
$1,200 [13]
This herbivore's name is from Greek words meaning "nose" & "horn"
a rhinoceros
David
$1,200 [30]
Mount Vesuvius, rising above the bay of this city
Naples
David
$1,600 [4]
Years after he was "Major Dad" & one of the Simons, Gerald McRaney got a nomination as an OB/GYN on this NBC show
This is Us
$1,600 [24]
This other name for whooping cough is from the Latin for "coughing"
pertussis
Gilbert
$1,600 [19]
English chemist Humphry Davy figured out how this element works as a bleaching agent
chlorine
Gilbert
$1,600 [9]
Chariot races were held in this largest Roman stadium for almost a thousand years, the last being in 549 A.D.
the Circus Maximus
David
$1,600 [14]
A ghostsighting was originally what made people this, 1 letter different from the first line of the clue
aghast
Gilbert
$1,600 [27]
Krakatoa, in this archipelago
Indonesia
David
$2,000 [5]
Martha Stewart & this taller person got their first primetime Emmy noms for their "Potluck Dinner Party"
Snoop Dogg
Gilbert
DD $2,000 [25]
I've got tinea pedis, this condition, so stop calling me a couch potato
athlete's foot (or ringworm)
Gilbert
$2,000 [20]
A pale blue porcelain glaze is called this, a French phrase meaning moonlight
clair de lune
David
$2,000 [10]
These foes of the Pharisees were so into the Jerusalem temple that its destruction destroyed them
Sadducees
David
DD $2,000 [15]
This adjective meaning angry may come from the name of 3 avenging goddesses of ancient myth
furious
Gilbert
$2,000 [26]
Mount Pelee, on this French territory of the West Indies
Martinique

Final Jeopardy!

NOVELS OF THE 1960s

The line "Once when you are born & once when you look death in the face" follows this title of a 1964 novel & an action-packed 1967 film

You Only Live Twice

Olivia "What is You Only Live Once" — wagered $5,500
David "What is "You Only Live Twice"" — wagered $3,000
Gilbert "What is You Only Live Twice?" — wagered $16,001

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