Show #7885 2018-12-14 (taped 2018-10-31) Regular

Contestants

Noah Link — an organic farmer from Detroit, Michigan

Jackie Fuchs — an attorney and writer from Los Angeles, California

Faris Alikhan — a speechwriter from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Faris $3,200 $6,200 $5,400 $10,800
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Jackie $1,000 $2,600 $13,200 $14,200
New champion: $14,200
$11,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Noah $-1,000 $400 $6,000 $11,111
2nd place: $2,000
$6,000
11 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

CENTURY 19 REAL ESTATE LISTINGS ODD WORDS TEAMS ON THE MOVE MYTHICAL TAXONOMY THINGS TO TAKE WITH YOU ON VACATION SHORE LINES
$200 [10]
No phantoms under this Paris landmark that featured Helavy's "La Juive" in 1875! Make Second Empire your style!
the opera
Jackie
$200 [6]
To Aussies, a loss by a sports favorite is a boilover; to us, this 5-letter word
an upset
$200 [26]
This NFL team ditched L.A. for St. Louis in 1995 & came sheepishly back in 2016
the Rams
Jackie
$200 [1]
Nessiteras rhombopteryx has been suggested as a scientific name for this Scottish creature
the Loch Ness monster
Jackie
$200 [23]
In case you hit the beach, bring this rated SPF 15 or higher
sunscreen
Faris
$200 [8]
"From" here "to the shores of Tripoli; we fight our country's battles in the air, on land, and sea"
the halls of Montezuma
Jackie
$400 [14]
By 1827 the 2 wings of this D.C. govt. building were joined & it got its first copper-sheathed dome; own some history!
the Capitol
Noah
$400 [7]
Defervescence is a decrease in this bodily measurement
temperature
Jackie Noah
$1,000 [27]
After the 2005 season, this MLS city's original Quakes moved to Houston; in 2008 it got a new swarm
San Jose
$400 [4]
The scientists in this 2015 sequel create the "Indominus rex" & it lives up to its name
Jurassic World
Faris Jackie
$400 [22]
Some repellent might prove useful if you encounter these critters of the genus Anopheles
mosquitoes
Noah
$400 [15]
In this song by the B-52s, "we were at the beach, everybody had matching towels"
"Rock Lobster"
Jackie
$600 [13]
The rotunda at the Univ. of Virginia, designed by him; completed in 1826 for $60,000 but a bargain at any price!
Thomas Jefferson
Faris
$600 [24]
Hippodamous means relating to the training of these
horses
Jackie
$600 [5]
Gigantopithecus canadensis was suggested by some for this North American fellow
Bigfoot
Faris
$600 [16]
If you don't mind the traditional tourist marking, carry this around your neck, but use a slash-proof strap against thieves
a camera
Faris
$600 [19]
"We shall fight on the beaches", said Churchill in his June 4, 1940 speech on the evacuation from this port
Dunkirk
Faris
$800 [11]
Big families, welcome home! Bulfinch's 1805 redesign of this Boston man's "Hall" added a third floor!
Faneuil
Jackie
$800 [25]
Scrabble players know that aa, Hawaiian for "to burn", is a form of this substance
lava
Faris
$800 [2]
The Xenomorphs in this space horror film series have been called Internecivus raptus
Alien
Faris
$800 [17]
In case of a flight delay, pack a few snacks, like these kidney-shaped nuts high in protein
cashews
Faris
$800 [20]
A poem by her rhymes "your poor" with "the wretched refuse of your teeming shore"
(Emma) Lazarus
Jackie
$1,000 [12]
Completed in 1890, get in quick--this New York Cityvenuewill be demoed in 1925, though it may be replaced
Madison Square Garden
Noah
$1,000 [9]
Inunction is a synonym for this, the application of oil as consecration
anointment
DD $800 [3]
Linnaeus "released" the name Microcosmus marinus for this legendary squidlike creature
the Kraken
Faris
$1,000 [18]
For Uganda & Oman, pack an adapter, as their standard wall socket voltage is this, twice what it is stateside
240
Noah
$1,000 [21]
A Steinbeck tale says, "Kino heard the little splash of morning waves on the beach" the day he found this title object
the pearl

Double Jeopardy! Round

GREAT BOOKS ONAUDIBLE COUNTRIES' HIGHEST POINTS CELEBRITIES LAW PRACTICE THAT HAPPENED! JACK WHO OR WHAT?
$400 [12]
Dan Stevens of "Downton Abbey" fame brings this novel to lifeI had worked hard for nearly two years, for the sole purpose of infusing life into an inanimate body
Frankenstein
Jackie
$400 [1]
Zugspitze in the Bavarian Alps
Germany
Noah
$400 [27]
He's the very talented & funny man seen here
Jordan Peele
Faris
$400 [14]
Types of these written or oral requests for court rulings include ex parte, show-cause & one to dismiss
motions
Noah
$400 [19]
Lula got 2 4-year terms as prez of this S. Amer. nation from 2003 to 2011 & a 12-year term for money laundering & corruption in 2018
Brazil
Faris
$400 [21]
His wife could eat no lean
Jack Sprat
Jackie
$800 [15]
Here's Tim Robbins with this classic that pains a terrifying vision of the future"Do you ever read any of the books you burn?" He laughed. "That's against the law!"
Fahrenheit 451
Noah
$800 [2]
Mount Ararat
Turkey
Jackie Noah
$2,000 [26]
Solana Imani Rowe performs under this 3-letter name, as on "All The Stars" with Kendrick Lamar
SZA
$800 [13]
Truly law practice, as it's used in law schools, this fictitious "court" is held to argue hypothetical appellate cases
moot court
Jackie
$800 [18]
40,000 Allied troops perished in the WWI campaign on this Turkish peninsula
Gallipoli
Faris
$800 [25]
Terrible result for a semi-truck
jackknife
Noah
$1,200 [16]
Take a listen to Scarlett Johansson if you are curious about this classicI almost wish I hadn't gone down that rabbit-hole--and yet--and yet--it's rather curious, you know, this sort of life!
Alice in Wonderland
Faris Noah
$1,200 [3]
In South America; Juliana Top in the Wilhelmina Mountains
Suriname
Faris Noah
$1,600 [7]
This Latin word follows "corpus" in a term meaning "body of the crime"
delicti
$1,200 [10]
This 3-word phrase preceded "To hell with Spain!" as a Spanish-American war rallying cry
remember the Maine
Noah
$1,200 [24]
This guy, a type of weather personified, is seen here
Jack Frost
Jackie
DD $2,000 [17]
A natural storyteller, Nick Offerman brings his talents to this classic of American lit...appeared on the sidewalk with a bucket of whitewash and a long-handled brush, he surveyed the fence, and all gladness left him
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Faris
$1,600 [4]
Mount Cook
New Zealand
Noah
$2,000 [8]
If you pass away without leaving a valid will, you've died this 9-letter way
intestate
Jackie
$1,600 [9]
In 1948 documents cached by this admiral around 1905 were found about 450 miles from the North Pole
Admiral Peary
Faris
$1,600 [22]
It's a fearless little terrier
a Jack Russell
Jackie
$2,000 [20]
Thandie Newton reads this 19th century gothic novel"Mr. Rochester!", I exclaimed, "Who is he?" "The owner of Thornfield," she responded quietly, "Did you not know he was called Rochester?"
Jane Eyre
Noah
$2,000 [5]
Mount Obama--this Caribbean nation known as "A&B" for short
Antigua and Barbuda
Jackie
DD $3,000 [6]
Marvin v. Marvin gave us this word for financial support between non-married folks post-relationship
palimony
Jackie
$2,000 [11]
The "eyes of the army", per General Lee, he closed his eyes for the final time on May 12, 1864 near Richmond
Jeb Stuart
Faris
$2,000 [23]
Time magazine coined this nickname for paint-flicking artist Pollock
Jack the Dripper

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

After it stopped U.S. operations in 2018, its website said, "Promise us just this one thing: don't ever grow up"

Toys"R"Us

Faris "What is Toys R' Us" — wagered $5,400
Noah "What is Toys-R-Us?" — wagered $5,111
Jackie "What is Toys Я Us? (♥ u mom!)" — wagered $1,000

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