Show #7889 2018-12-20 (taped 2018-11-06) Regular

Contestants

Andrew Kung — a graduate student from San Francisco, California

Carrie Blazina — a multiplatform copy editor from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Jackie Fuchs — an attorney and writer from Los Angeles, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $87,089)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jackie $-200 $200 $8,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$8,600
10 R, 3 W
Carrie $3,400 $5,600 $9,200 $1
2nd place: $2,000
$9,200
15 R, 1 W
Andrew $4,200 $8,600 $25,200 $21,000
New champion: $21,000
$19,400
25 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORDS OF SCIENCE RECENT EVENTS TV: THE WHAT? CLUES ACROSS AMERICA ACCORDING TO EMILY POST SAY IT IN LATIN
$200 [28]
It's a substance capable of reacting with an acid to form salts
a base
Carrie
$200 [2]
A month before she married Prince Harry in real life, Meghan Markle married Patrick J. Adams on this USA show
Suits
Jackie
$200 [16]
It's about old new cop Nathan Fillion
The Rookie
Jackie Carrie
$200 [21]
(I'm Jim Gardner from 6ABC.) The Franklin Institute has the only intact Model B made by these 2 men; it was the first plane to carry air freight, live bombs & a U.S. president
Orville and Wilbur Wright
Andrew
$400 [15]
The oyster one of these utensils is the only one that ever goes on the right side of the plate
the fork
Carrie
$400 [27]
Not sure of the year Chaucer was born? you can use around, about or this Latin word before the year
circa
Andrew
$400 [11]
From the Latin for "full of commotion", it's a violent flow of air like that which a plane might encounter
turbulence
Jackie
$400 [4]
In support of its fellow businessmen, Country Time brand paid fines kids got running unlicensed these stands
lemonade
Carrie
$400 [17]
A 4-chair turn is awesome
The Voice
Carrie
$400 [22]
(Hi, I'm Belinda Jensen from KARE 11.) He established Paisley Park as a record label & recording studio, eventually living in the 65,000-square-footcomplex
Prince
Andrew
$600 [14]
When staying at a hotel, address your daily tip to this person & leave $2 to $5 each time
the maid (or housekeeper)
Andrew
$600 [26]
This Latin phrase that means "it does not follow" is used to indicate a logical fallacy
non sequitur
Jackie
$800 [9]
This "middle" layer of our atmosphere is where meteors first encounter major air & burn up from the friction
the mesosphere
Andrew
$600 [5]
Bob Baffert trained 2 recent Triple Crown-winning horses: American Pharoah in 2015 & this horse in 2018
Justify
$600 [18]
Mike Heck was the dad
The Middle
Carrie
$600 [23]
(Hi, I'm Paula Ebben from WBZ.) The home here in Fall River, Massachusetts once belonged to Lizzie Borden's family & it was here that, according to a rhyme, Lizzie "took an ax & gave her mother 40 whacks; when she saw what she had done, she gave her father" this many
41
Andrew
$800 [12]
Sorry, hipsters, but men are still expected to take these off in restaurants & in other folks' homes
hats
Andrew
$800 [3]
The constellation sometimes called "Orion's Hound" is better known by this Latin name meaning "greater dog"
Canis Major
Jackie Carrie
DD $1,000 [8]
In physics, it's a substance that technically can be gas or liquid & that conforms to the shape of the vessel holding it
a fluid
Andrew
$800 [6]
In 2018 the 7th District Court ruled printing this 4-word phrase on money is not religious endorsement
in God we trust
Carrie
$800 [19]
Where to watch Meghan McCain in the morning
The View
Andrew
$800 [24]
(Hi, I'm Ashley Afonso from 22 News.) I'm in Amherst, Massachusetts at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art with this famous character who as of 2019 has enchanted generations of children for 50 years
the Very Hungry Caterpillar
Carrie
$1,000 [13]
When addressing a letter to a lawyer, if you use this honorific after the name, don't put "Mr." or "Ms." in front
Esquire
Andrew
$1,000 [1]
This Latin phrase for "I am to blame" can be heard in the confessional; for maximum effect, insert "maxima" into the middle
mea culpa
Carrie
$1,000 [10]
This type of heat is absorbed or released when a substance changes from one state to another w/o a rise in temp.
latent heat
Andrew
$1,000 [7]
Singing "I'm not your toy, you stupid boy", Israel's Netta won this contest, edging out an entry from Cyprus
Eurovision
Andrew
$1,000 [20]
Starting in 2002 it revealed the Baltimore drug scene
The Wire
Andrew
$1,000 [25]
(Hi, I'm Erin Christiansen from KGUN9.) Not far from Tucson, Sabino Canyon is home to many cacti including this one that grows taller than any other native type
the saguaro
Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

INTO THE SPIDER VERSE COMMUNICATION STATE CONSTITUTIONS POP CULTURE PAIRS HUGS & KISSES "XO"
$400 [1]
Brooke Shields titled her memoir of depression "Down Came" this, which in a poem "washed the spider out"
the rain
Andrew
$400 [9]
In Britain they dial 999 in emergencies instead of this number we use
911
Jackie Carrie
$400 [25]
In 1864 Nevada was so eager to become a state, it sent its new constitution to Washington using this technology
Morse code (or telegraph)
Carrie
$400 [14]
"Sisters" on film, these "SNL alums turned hosting the Golden Globes into must see TV
(Amy) Poehler and Tina Fey
Jackie
$400 [24]
He's seen shortly after his 1990 release hugging former MP & long-time apartheid foe Helen Suzman
Nelson Mandela
Andrew
$400 [23]
You don't have to go to Egypt to try your luck at this hotel on the Las Vegas strip
Luxor
Andrew
$1,200 [11]
"Black and hairy, very small" is Boris the spider in the first song bassist John Entwistle wrote for this band
The Who
Jackie
$800 [10]
Different from the Disney Channel, this Cabinet dept.'s dissent channel lets foreign service officers voice disagreement
the Department of State
Jackie
$2,000 [26]
Elected officials who stay too long obsess over re-election & shirk their jobs, says an Ark. amendment mandating these
term limits
Jackie
$800 [18]
SpongeBob's BFF Patrick is one of these creatures
a starfish
Carrie
$800 [17]
Brits were gobsmacked when Michelle Obama defied royal protocol & put an arm around her at a 2009 meeting
Queen Elizabeth II
Andrew
$800 [20]
In the devil made you do it, you might be in need of a priest who can perform this demon expulsion
an exorcism
Andrew
$1,600 [12]
John Hollander titled a poem after this rival of Athena who got changed into a spider
Arachne
Jackie Andrew
$2,000 [19]
What's now the Air Force began in this communicative Army corps in 1907
the Signal Corps
DD $3,200 [22]
The 1868 constitution of Florida stipulated a seat in the state Senate & House for a member of this Indian nation
the Seminole
Andrew
$1,200 [2]
In the 2018 movie comedy"Holmes and Watson", Will Ferrell pairs with this Oscar-nominated actor, his buddy & frequent co-star
John C. Reilly
Andrew
$1,200 [15]
In 1979 Soviet Premier Leonid Brezhnevsmooched Erich Honecker, head of this country that has rejoined another
East Germany
Andrew
$1,200 [5]
This word is sometimes used to describe a woman who's full figured
buxom
Jackie
$2,000 [13]
A spider & a moth figure in "Design' by this New England-based man, a giant of 20th century poetry
Frost
Carrie
DD $4,600 [21]
Bill Kelm, who popularized hand signals in this job, said, "That guy in a 25-cent bleacher seat" is entitled to know the call
an umpire
Andrew
$1,600 [3]
In this 2017 film Dax Shepard & Michael Peña took over the roles Erik Estrada & Larry Wilcox played on '70s TV
CHiPs
Andrew
$1,600 [16]
Ruling title of Alexander I, whom Napoleon embraced in June 1807 & attacked in June 1812
tsar
Jackie
$1,600 [6]
As its name implies, this type of muscle serves to bend a part of the body
a flexor
Andrew
$2,000 [4]
This movie comedy duo rode camels in 1942 while on the "Road to Morocco"
Bob Hope and Bing Crosby
Carrie
$2,000 [8]
The photoherewas taken August 14, 1945, the day this was announced
the end of World War II or V-J Day
Carrie
$2,000 [7]
Mata Hari originally made a name for herself in Europe as one of these 2-word performers
exotic dancer
Andrew

Final Jeopardy!

THE WORKS OF MOZART

Composed in 1791, the year he died, & last in the Kochel catalog of all his works, K. 626 is this work

Requiem

Jackie "What is the Jupiter Symphony?" — wagered $8,600
Carrie "What is The Magic Flute?" — wagered $9,199
Andrew "What is the Marriage of Figaro" — wagered $4,200

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