Show #7814 2018-07-26 (taped 2018-04-04) Regular

Contestants

Rick Terpstra — an aspiring English teacher from Havertown, Pennsylvania

Ian Flynn — a copy editor from Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Burt Westermeier — a Ph.D. candidate from New Haven, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Burt $1,400 $3,800 $11,600 $23,200
2nd place: $2,000
$12,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Ian $2,800 $6,800 $9,600 $6,300
3rd place: $1,000
$9,600
16 R, 3 W
Rick $2,000 $6,200 $12,800 $23,201
New champion: $23,201
$9,800
17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FOR ME & MY GAL GADOT SAINTS ON EARTH NO S ENDING! POTPOURRI ANTI UP DEAL THE CARDS
$200 [4]
You can see Gal's early work on the series "Bubot", made in this, her home country
Israel
Ian
$200 [1]
From 1815 to 1821 Napoleon had a lot of time to sit right there & think about what he'd done on this island 1,200 mi. off Africa
Saint Helena
Burt
$200 [21]
Kim Fields, Mrs. Fields, Sally Fields
Sally Field
Ian
$200 [6]
In 2017 New Jersey eliminated the cash type of this for most defendants
bail
Burt
$200 [11]
Enacted in 1890, the U.S. govt.'s first law of this kind was named for Ohio senator John Sherman
anti-trust
Rick
$200 [24]
In a variant of this game, instead of "Do you have any aces?", you ask for an ace of a specific suit
Go Fish
Rick
$400 [5]
As Gisele, Gal ultimately proved mortal in the sixth installment of this high-octane franchise
The Fast and the Furious
Ian
$400 [2]
Ponce de Leon took a very early Florida vacation in 1513 & claimed land for Spain near what is now this city
St. Augustine
Burt
$400 [22]
Book of Lamentations, Book of Revelations, Book of Numbers
Revelation
Ian
$400 [7]
Itwas Ford's second big seller, starting with the 1928 model year
the Model A
Ian
$400 [12]
In 1130 Pietro Pierleoni became Anacletus II, an "anti" this
Pope
Ian
$400 [25]
Ochos Locos, as its name suggests, is an Android app for this card came
Crazy Eights
Burt
$600 [18]
Gal can be seen glamming it up as Vinny Chase's date on an episode of this HBO comedy
Entourage
Ian
$600 [3]
The name of this largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands means "holy cross" & holy cross! The average temp there is 82!
Saint Croix
Ian
$600 [23]
Buck Owens, Clive Owens, Jesse Owens
Clive Owen
Burt
$600 [8]
The Catholic revival that began in the mid-1500s is also called the Counter-this
the Counter-Reformation
Burt
$600 [13]
Giant coastal cliffs typify the South Pacific's Antipodes Islands, an outlying group belonging to this nation
New Zealand
$600 [26]
In a kids' game an unpaired queen is this; if you're holding it as the last card, you lose
Old Maid
Burt
$800 [19]
While Tina Fey & Steve Carell are having this title evening in a 2010 film, they meet Mark Wahlberg & Gal
Date Night
Ian
$1,000 [17]
The 3,792-foot peak that forms much of this, Nevis' pal, is the pleasantly named Mount Misery
Saint Kitts
Ian
$1,000 [29]
Whitney Cummings, E.E. Cummings, Alan Cummings
Alan Cumming
Ian
$800 [9]
This 7-word "Seinfeld" catchphrase follows "We're not gay!"
"Not that there's anything wrong with that!"
Ian
$800 [14]
It's a protagonist who lacks the typical qualities of great courage or morality
antihero
Rick
$800 [27]
Hold the gin & deal 7 cards when 3 or 4 play this game instead of just 2 people
rummy
Burt
$1,000 [20]
The first time Gal played Wonder Woman was in this movie
Batman v Superman
Rick
DD $2,000 [16]
This river flows into the gulf of the same name, northeast out of Lake Ontario
Saint Lawrence
Rick
$1,000 [10]
Begun as an alternative to SMS messaging & now part of Facebook, it helps a billion people keep in touch
WhatsApp (or Messenger)
Rick
$1,000 [15]
If electrons ever meet these, their antimatter counterparts, the 2 "annihilate" each other, releasing a lot of energy
positrons
$1,000 [28]
In 1959 a championship for this card game debuted on TV, with Charles Goren providing the play-by-play
bridge
Rick

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE THE 16th CENTURY THIS CATEGORY IS "P.G." TV WITH HIGH RATINGS QUEENS OF THE LITERARY REALM 15-LETTER WORDS
$400 [27]
The Lied Jungle at Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo is North America's largest indoor one of these forests
a rain forest
Rick
$400 [1]
In 1505 a fleet from Portugal was blown to this island off the coast of India, & Portuguese troops soon followed
Sri Lanka
Rick
$400 [7]
Talk back to Grandpa & he may say, "No comments from" this, the audience section on "The Howdy Doody Show"
the peanut gallery
Burt
$400 [2]
For 6 straight years in the 2000s, this competition show was No. 1 for the season
American Idol
Ian Rick
$400 [16]
This monarch who loses her tarts is a danger to Alice & others during her adventures in Wonderland
the Queen of Hearts
Burt
$1,200 [23]
Secrecy, or a type of agreement not to disclose details publicly
confidentiality
Ian Rick
$800 [28]
See gorillas in their jungle habitat on a safari to the republic of this river
Congo
Rick
$800 [8]
In 1553 Chile's Mapuche Indians defeated & killed Pedro de Valdivia, one of these "conquerors"
a conquistador
Burt
$800 [12]
The PG movies--well, PG-13--ofthisP.G. include "San Andreas" & "Cinderella Man"
Paul Giamatti
Rick
$800 [3]
This 1939 wartime epic was first shown on TV in 1976 to a 47 rating for each of 2 successive nights
Gone With the Wind
Rick
$800 [17]
In "Henry VIII" Shakespeare has this Spanish-born queen die when Elizabeth is born; in fact, it was 3 years later
Catherine of Aragon
Rick
$1,600 [22]
The glow of certain protozoans is the result of this natural ability to produce light
bioluminescence
Ian
DD $1,000 [26]
In 1951 an airstrip was cut in the jungle near this nation's Mayan ruins of Tikal
Guatemala
Burt
$1,200 [9]
Martin Luther was asked to recant his criticisms of this church at a diet convened in 1521 in this Rhine River city
Worms
Rick
$1,600 [14]
Thisrodent is named for its cheek pouches
pocket gopher
$1,200 [4]
"Dallas" roped a drama series high with 53.3 in 1980 because everyone had to know the answer to this question
Who shot J.R.?
Ian
$1,200 [18]
In the third of Anne Rice's "Vampire Chronicles", we meet Akasha, who has this title title
Queen of the Damned
Rick
$2,000 [21]
The 1935, 1964 & 2018 State of the Union addresses used this word for the poor & needy
underprivileged
Ian
$1,200 [24]
Synonymous with cutting a path through the jungle, itsname is from the Spanish for "hammer"
machete
Burt
$1,600 [10]
Heruled the Spanish empire at the height of its power
Philip II
Burt
$2,000 [15]
Now a museum, the Palazzo Venier Dei Leoni in Venice houses the art collection of this American heiress
Peggy Guggenheim
Rick
$1,600 [5]
With a 60.2 rating in 1983, the finale of this sitcom is the highest-rated TV episode of all time
M*A*S*H*
Ian
$1,600 [19]
Dido, the queen of Carthage, is tragically tossed aside by her lover in this post-Troy epic
the Aeneid
Burt
$2,000 [25]
Thisjungle-dweller of South America uses its mini-trunk to browse higher for twigs & leaves
a tapir
Burt
$2,000 [11]
This admiral for whom a doomed luxury liner would later be named drove the French out of Genoa
Andrea Doria
DD $3,000 [13]
It's also called the hypophysis because it lies under the brain
the pituitary gland
Rick
$2,000 [6]
In 1994 the Winter Olympics scored 48.5 with its coverage of this event
women's figure skating
Ian
$2,000 [20]
Queen Bramimonde is a Spanish Saracen queen who questions her faith in this "Song" of France
The Song of Roland
Burt

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Almost 100 when he died in 2018, this North Carolina man became just the 4th private citizen to lie in honor at the U.S. Capitol

Billy Graham

Ian "Who Armstrong" — wagered $3,300
Burt "Who is Billy Graham?" — wagered $11,600
Rick "Who was Billy Graham?" — wagered $10,401

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