Show #7813 2018-07-25 (taped 2018-04-04) Regular

Contestants

Ron Freshour — a copywriter from Austin, Texas

Burt Westermeier — a Ph.D. candidate from New Haven, Connecticut

Dave Mattingly — a director of technology from Old Forge, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $77,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$4,200	$5,000	$7,200	$14,400 2nd place: $2,000	$13,800 26 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Burt	$400	$2,000	$13,200	$14,401 New champion: $14,401	$13,800 13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Ron	$3,600	$4,800	$4,400	$4,399 3rd place: $1,000	$4,400 10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

STRAIGHT TOBILLBOARDNO. 1	NONFICTION	PROFESSIONAL NICKNAMES	I WANT TO GO NUTS!	GONNA PAINT THIS TOWN	"RED"
$200 [5] 2014:Her "Shake It Off" Taylor Swift Dave	$200 [15] Joshua Zeitz' study of the 1920s & how its women shaped U.S. culture has this name, like a fashionable woman of that era Flapper Burt	$200 [13] Once more, from the top--in the entertainment business, a hoofer is this job a dancer Ron	$200 [20] John MacAdam was the Scottish-born chemist for whom this nut is named the macadamia Dave	$200 [25] Here's a recent view of this city and Gustav Bauernfeind's 1886"At the Entrance to the Temple Mount" Jerusalem Dave	$200 [29] Prey's proverbial foe predator Dave
$400 [1] 1997:The "1997" version of this Elton John song "Candle In The Wind" Ron	$600 [17] Lynne Truss bemoans the state of modern punctuation in this bestseller Eats, Shoots & Leaves	$400 [10] A hack can be a writer or one of these transportation workers a cabbie Dave	$400 [21] Pistachios are rich in this bone-building mineral that also helps with muscle contraction calcium Dave	$400 [26] After hanging out & painting with Monet in the summer of 1874, Manet sailed into "The Grand Canal" of this city Venice Burt	$400 [6] Pennyworth or E. Neuman Alfred Dave
$600 [2] 1995:His "You Are Not Alone" Michael Jackson Ron	$800 [18] Her "Blue Nights" tells of coping with the death of her daughter Quintana Roo Dunne Joan Didion	$600 [11] The name of this squat & lovable dog with a "mask" can also mean a boxer (the job, not the dog) a pug Dave	$600 [22] In Australia, this 2-word nuts, seeds & dried fruit combo is known as scroggin...wait a minute; where did you get M&Ms? trail mix Dave	$600 [27] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) The distinctive Orthodox church in Vitebsk, the hometown of this artist, grounds the setting of the painting in realism, in contrast to theloverswho defy gravity & fly over the town Marc Chagall Ron	$600 [7] Do you have the proper these, evidence of rights or authority? credentials Ron
$800 [3] 1998:Their "I Don't Want To Miss A Thing" Aerosmith Dave	DD $1,000 [16] This book published in 1611 is the subject of the recent work "God's Secretaries" the King James Bible Burt	$800 [12] Building a house? You might need a chippie & a sparky, these 2 professionals a carpenter and electrician Burt Ron	$800 [23] 2 types of this nut are English & black; when buying ones in the shell, avoid shells with holes or cracks walnuts Dave Burt	$800 [28] A corner restaurant on New York's Greenwich Avenue inspired this 1942 Edward Hopper masterpiece Nighthawks Ron	$800 [8] To remove earth from the bottom of a pond dredge Dave
$1,000 [4] 2005:This country beauty's "Inside Your Heaven" Carrie Underwood Ron	$1,000 [19] Randy Shilts wrote a Harvey Milk bio "And" this book whose title implies lack of response to the AIDS crisis And the Band Played On Burt	$1,000 [14] This nickname for a policeman may come from metal badges once worn in New York City a copper Burt	$1,000 [24] Grown in Georgia, this hickory family nut is a prime ingredient in Tanya Holland's chocolate bourbon pie recipe pecans Ron	$1,000 [30] In 1888 van Gogh gave us "Sunset: Wheat Fields Near" this French city on the Rhone Arles	$1,000 [9] Some Life Lock memberships come with this piece of equipment, wastepaper bags not included a shredder Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

CAPITAL LETTERS	WORLD WAR II TIMELINE	ANIMAL PLANET	WEIRD WORDS	RELIGIOUS -ISMs	CELEBRITY PARTIAL NAME CHANGES
$400 [27] There's an "S" in this capital of Algeria Algiers Dave	$400 [15] September 1, 1939:German troops invade this country Poland Dave	$400 [20] National Geographic was among those to report on anew creaturefound in 2015 & compare it to this Muppet Kermit (the Frog) Dave	$400 [30] In a gustnado, this tops out around 80 miles per hour the wind Ron	$400 [1] The 5th c. heresy Nestorianism held that he was 2 beings, 1 human & 1 divine, in a single body Jesus Burt	$400 [22] William Claude Dukenfield kept his first 2 initials for his movie career under this name W.C. Fields Dave
$800 [7] These 2 capitals of adjacent European countries both end in "est" Bucharest and Budapest Dave	$800 [16] June 4, 1940:The last of more than 300,000 Allied troops are evacuated from this port Dunkirk Dave	$800 [21] A kangaroo caught nibbling on toilet paper in an Aussie restroom led to the rhyming UPI headline "'Roo in the" this the loo Ron	$800 [3] Up high at a circus, a funambulist has this job a high-wire walker Dave	$800 [2] Wahhabism within Islam rejects modern versions of the faith & may call on the faithful to wage this on the impure jihad (or holy war) Dave	$800 [10] Jonathan Leibowitz' moment of Zen told him to try this as his last name Stewart Dave
$1,200 [8] You get an "F" if you don't name this Sierra Leone capital (or if you do) Freetown	$1,200 [17] December 17, 1940:FDR proposes this alliterative policy to help future U.S. allies pay for war materials lend-lease Dave	$1,200 [24] This British blues guitar legend is a fishing aficionado & caught a 28-poundsalmonon a 2016 trip to Iceland (Eric) Clapton Dave	$1,200 [4] Widdershins means this direction, like runners on a baseball diamond counter-clockwise Dave	$1,200 [12] Jansenism was a 17th c. movement within Catholicism that emphasized this condition of humankind--thanks a lot, Adam original sin Dave	$1,200 [11] This country crooner was born Randy Traywick Randy Travis Burt
$2,000 [28] "G", I'll bet you can name this capital of Chechnya Grozny Dave	$1,600 [18] April 18, 1942:Jimmy Doolittle & his raiders bomb this capital Tokyo Dave Burt	$1,600 [26] In 2015 a Chinese man found the "pups" he got 2 years earlier were Asian black these, a class II protected species bears Ron	$1,600 [5] Featherbone was an alternative to whalebone in making these undergarments corsets Dave	DD $1,200 [14] The Tao in Taoism is usually translated into English as this 3-letter word the Way Burt	$1,600 [23] His first stunt was being born in Hong Kong as Chan Kong-Sang Jackie Chan Burt
DD $6,600 [9] This 7-letter Central American capital ends in the same 4 letters as its country Managua Dave	$2,000 [19] June 21, 1945:The long, bloody U.S. campaign for this Japanese island in the Ryukyus ends Okinawa Burt	$2,000 [29] Here's Dalí with Babou, his pet one of these New World wildcats--he used to tell people it was a painted house cat an ocelot Burt	$2,000 [6] Intinction is saving a step in Communion by doing this dipping the host in the wine Dave	$1,600 [13] The first of the "4 noble truths" of Buddhism is dukkha, translated as all existence is this suffering Burt	$2,000 [25] Natalie Hershlag & Winona Horowitz are better known by these last names they used as movie co-stars Natalie Portman and Winona Ryder Burt

Final Jeopardy!

BRIDGES

In 1990 the Yalu River Bridge was renamed the "Friendship Bridge" between these 2 nations; one is the other's best friend

North Korea and China

Ron "What is TheJeffBridges?" — wagered $1

Dave "What are N. Korea + China?" — wagered $7,200

Burt "What are China and N. Korea?" — wagered $1,201

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