Show #7893 2018-12-26 (taped 2018-11-07) Regular

Contestants

DeAnn Hale — a stay-at-home mom from Eagle Mountain, Utah

Jon Barber — an investment professional from San Francisco, California

Richard Koehler — a data scientist from Wilmington, Delaware (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Richard	$5,000	$4,600	$8,200	$16,400 2nd place: $2,000	$11,200 17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jon	$1,600	$2,800	$18,200	$19,999 New champion: $19,999	$16,800 25 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
DeAnn	$0	$2,200	$8,200	$2 3rd place: $1,000	$8,200 11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

TV BY THE NUMBERS	HETERONYMS	FAMILY TIES	GLASSES	STATE STUFF	DEATH ON THE NILE
$200 [9] Fittingly, the final episode of this CBS sitcom found Max & Caroline without a penny to their names 2 Broke Girls Jon	$200 [4] To lead the orchestra & your deportment conduct [kun-DUKT] and conduct [KAHN-dukt] Jon	$200 [22] This patriotic guy seenheretraces his origins back to the 1830s Uncle Sam Jon	$200 [1] This variety of sunglasses was modeled after goggles worn by early pilots aviators Richard	$200 [10] In 1845 the U.S. Naval Academy was founded in this state Maryland Richard	$200 [28] Nile these reptiles, which can reach 20 feet in length, are estimated to kill 200 people annually crocodiles DeAnn
$400 [13] This HBO series about the Fisher family put the "fun" in funeral home Six Feet Under Jon	$400 [5] Majestic & a month of the year august [aw-GUST] and August [AW-gust] Jon	$400 [24] In 1893 Nancy Green hit the world stage as this "syrupy" character & spokesperson Aunt Jemima Jon DeAnn	$400 [2] Eyeglasses with 3 different vision powers built in for close-up, middle & distant viewing progressive lenses (or trifocals) Richard	$400 [19] This "Beehive State" keeps busy with the USA's highest birth rate Utah Jon	$400 [29] This virus that kills both birds & humans was first isolated in Uganda in 1937 West Nile Virus Richard
$600 [16] The reboot of this sitcom features a Cuban-American family & Gloria Estefan giving a Latin flair to its theme "This is It" One Day at a Time	$600 [6] To allow an event to occur & the city document allowing an event to occur permit [per-MIT] and permit [PER-mit] Jon	$600 [21] A full loose gown, or an "old" nursery rhyme woman with an empty cupboard Mother Hubbard Richard	$600 [3] A style of metal-rimmed circular glasses is named after this rock musician John Lennon (glasses) Jon	$600 [14] John Kerry summers there, sometimes on Naushon Island Massachusetts Richard Jon	$600 [23] These 3-ton-plus river-dwelling mammals have ferocious bites & are known to upend boats hippopotamus DeAnn
$800 [17] Imported from Britain, "Man About the House" became this sitcom that starred John Ritter Three's Company Richard Jon	$800 [7] To let go from class & an explanation for one's mistake excuse [ek-SKYOOZ] and excuse [ek-SKYOOS] Jon	$800 [26] In "O Brother, Where Art Thou?" George Clooney insists he's this, a Latin word for the father of a family paterfamilias Richard	$800 [11] 10-letter adjective for sunglasses that curve to also cover & protect your eyes from the side wraparound Richard	$800 [15] The Oswego Canal is part of its 500-mile canal system New York Richard	$800 [25] More than 5,000 French sailors died in the 1798 Battle of the Nile, one of this English admiral's great victories Nelson DeAnn
$1,000 [18] Scott Wolf & Matthew Fox were 2 of the orphaned siblings on this '90s FOX drama Party of Five DeAnn	$1,000 [8] To coalesce & a grain-harvesting machine combine [cum-BINE] and combine [CAHM-bine] Richard Jon	DD $3,000 [27] Ivan's repudiation of God looms large in this Dostoyevsky work The Brothers Karamazov Richard	$1,000 [12] The LensCrafters online glossary lists anti-reflective & scratch-resistant as 2 types of this for lenses coatings Richard	$1,000 [20] 4 of its last 10 governors have spent time in federal prison Illinois Jon	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOVIE SOUNDTRACKS	AMERICAN HISTORY	"W"RITERS	THEY MAKE THAT	SOME FILLER	AROUND THE WORLD AT THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART
$400 [1] Cameron Crowe created the "Singles" movie soundtrack with grunge music he discovered in this city Seattle Jon	$400 [21] From 1821 until 1848 this country controlled what is today California Mexico Jon DeAnn	$400 [8] His first published book was a biology text; his first novel was "The Time Machine" (H. G.) Wells Richard	$400 [10] 3D White Teeth whitening strips Crest Jon	$400 [20] "You never miss the water till the ___ runs dry" the well DeAnn	$400 [28] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Intricate tile mosaics decorate the 14th century Iranian Mihrab, a niche in the wall in the mosque that indicates the direction of this city, which Muslims face when praying Mecca Jon
$800 [4] This song by Seal was the big hit from the "Batman Forever" soundtrack "Kiss From A Rose" Richard	$800 [22] In November 1620 this document was signed onboard a ship off Cape Cod Mayflower Compact Jon	$800 [9] "Lady Windermere's Fan", a comedy of manners, is by this Irish wit Oscar Wilde DeAnn	$800 [14] The Air Zoom Mariah Flyknit Racer Nike Jon	$800 [26] "To err is human, to forgive ___" divine Richard	$800 [29] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) A building, its setting, and its furnishings were inextricably related for this architect, who designed the prairie-style room and all of its furniture, which is placedexactly as he intended it Frank Lloyd Wright Jon
$1,200 [5] This Celtics point guard plays the title character in "Uncle Drew" & performs "Ridiculous" on its soundtrack Kyrie Irving Jon DeAnn	DD $1,000 [19] In 1925 John T. Scopes was put on trial, convicted & fined for teaching evolution in this Southern state Tennessee Jon	$1,200 [2] Thisplaywrighthit a homer with "Fences", which won him a Pulitzer (August) Wilson Jon	$1,200 [15] The Storjorm bathroom mirror with built-in light IKEA Jon	$1,200 [12] "If you play both ends against the ___, the ___ will soon fold up" middle Jon	$1,200 [17] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Likely designed by Hans Holbein the Younger, a suit of armor from 1527 is thought to be this king's; in contrast is the suit of armorhe wore when he was overweight and crippled with gout King Henry VIII Jon
$1,600 [6] This director of 1978's "Halloween" adapted the film's iconic theme song for the 2018 sequel with son Cody John Carpenter	$1,600 [23] In 1792 Congress tried to increase judges' workload, leading to the 1st federal court decision voiding a law on this basis they declared it unconstitutional Richard	$1,600 [3] Jonathan Franzen eulogized this 3-named author as having "produced a thousand pages of world-class jest" David Foster Wallace DeAnn	$1,600 [16] The XE sports sedan Jaguar Jon	$1,600 [13] "___ corrupts, and absolute ___ corrupts absolutely" power DeAnn	$2,000 [30] (Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Spiritual forces can be contained or released by nkisi n'kondi, or a power figure carved by these Bantu-speaking people whose name is on an African river and two African republics the Congolese (people of the Congo) Jon
$2,000 [7] The soundtrack for this 2017 Hugh Jackman movie was in the top 10 for more than 30 weeks The Greatest Showman DeAnn	$2,000 [24] In 1933 this new head of the Department of Labor became the first female cabinet member Frances Perkins	$2,000 [11] Her first collection of stories, "In Love and Trouble: Stories of Black Women", was released in 1973 (Alice) Walker Jon	$2,000 [25] Sinatra Select Tennessee whiskey Jack Daniels Richard DeAnn	$2,000 [27] Per Shakespeare, "what's past is ___" prologue Richard	DD $4,000 [18] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.) Italian artist Antonio Canova created a model of neoclassical beauty with this sculpture of this Greek hero, sword in one hand, and in the other, Medusa's just-severed head Perseus Jon

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY

Most of the land fighting in the first Punic war between Rome & Carthage was on this island

Sicily

Richard "What is Sicily?" — wagered $8,200

DeAnn "What is Crete?" — wagered $8,198

Jon "What is Sicily" — wagered $1,799

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