Show #7911 2019-01-21 (taped 2018-11-28) Regular

Contestants

Humzah Qureshi — an attorney from Washington, D.C.

Kelsey Barcomb — a biomedical scientist from Denver, Colorado

John Presloid — a microbiologist from Perrysburg, Ohio (whose 3-day cash winnings total $67,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$4,000	$9,200	$29,600	$25,000 4-day champion: $92,200	$21,200 25 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Kelsey	$1,600	$3,200	$10,000	$10,000 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 15 R, 1 W
Humzah	$1,600	$3,800	$-2,600	$-2,600 3rd place: $1,000	$-3,000 12 R (including 1 DD), 7 W

Jeopardy! Round

TEDDY ROOSEVELT, MEET JACKIE ROBINSON	ONE-NAME TV TITLES	THIS & THAT	FILL IN THE FULL PLACE NAME	TRANSPORTATION	3 G CAPABILITY
$200 [13] In Jan. 1919 TR died & Jack Roosevelt Robinson was named for him in the town of Cairo, on this state's border with Fla. Georgia Humzah	$200 [7] After "Cheers" ended, this title name lived on for an additional 11 seasons Frasier Kelsey	$200 [26] This landmark in Wiltshire, England was built in several stages over about 1,500 years Stonehenge Kelsey	$200 [2] "The State of ___ ___ & Providence Plantations" Rhode Island Kelsey	$200 [11] Today Dodge sells the RAM this kind of truck; in 1969 it released one called the Dude a pickup Humzah	$200 [21] There's a (nonalcoholic) Southern Comfort brand of this Christmas drink eggnog Kelsey
$400 [14] Teddy was born in 1858 on New York's E. 20th street, just across the river from this borough where Jackie would become famous Brooklyn John Kelsey	$400 [8] For its ninth season, the title guy of this animated FXX show was a hard-drinking pilot, not a hard-drinking spy Archer John	$400 [27] 9 of the 16 highest peaks in the U.S. are in this state's Wrangell-St. Elias national park Alaska Humzah	$400 [3] Founded in 963: "Grand Duchy of ___" Luxembourg Humzah	$400 [12] As of July 2018 California law says passengers in intercity buses must wear these seat belts Humzah	$400 [22] It's the group name, seen here a gaggle of geese Kelsey
$600 [15] Jackie was a delegate to the 1964 convention of this party that had sent TR to the White House 60 years before Republican Party John Humzah	$600 [9] "The Bubble Boy" & "The Cheever Letters" were consecutive episodes in Season 4 of this Seinfeld John	$600 [30] Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin touched down at the edge of the Sea of Tranquility in this lunar landing module the "Eagle" John	$800 [5] The province of "___ and Labrador " Newfoundland Kelsey	$600 [18] Circus performer Wesley Williams rides a 25-foot-high one of these a unicycle John	$600 [23] A batter making 275 total bases in 500 times at bat has this kind of percentage of .550 slugging John
$800 [16] Jackie's mom respected TR for stands like his outspoken opposition to this type of homicide by mob lynching John	$800 [1] From 2006 to 2013 Showtime killed it with this show about a crime lab worker with a very different night job Dexter Kelsey	$800 [29] According to a song from "Porgy & Bess", it's when "the livin' is easy" summertime John	DD $1,000 [4] "___-Mesa-Scottsdale Metropolitan Statistical Area" Phoenix Humzah	$800 [19] This mode of transport, seen here, got introduced nationally in 2001on "Good Morning America" a Segway Kelsey	$800 [24] The main topmast stay is part of this, the system of ropes & chains supporting sails rigging Humzah
$1,000 [17] Following TR's advice to carry one of these, Jackie used a heavy Louisville Slugger to win the 1949 NL batting title a big stick John	$1,000 [10] Just one more thing--name this trench-coated detective whose show originally ran from 1971 to 1978 Columbo John	$1,000 [28] South Carolina's state tree; it's featured on the state flag, seen here palmetto John	$1,000 [6] "Federated States of ___" Micronesia John	$1,000 [20] In the country hit "Drunk on a plane", a 737 is "rockin' like a G6", the G short for this aircraft maker Gulfstream Humzah	$1,000 [25] This term can apply geologically to a rock or just mean combined aggregate John

Double Jeopardy! Round

STEAMY SCIENCE	FOREIGN MONEY	LIFE DURING WAR	BUST A MOVIE	POET IDENTIFICATION, PLEASE	RHYME TIME
$400 [18] Big volumes of steam between the shortening & the dough put the puff in "puff" this pastry John	$400 [22] In Mexico, the name of this currency also means "weight," as in a weight of precious metal peso Kelsey	$400 [28] From 1941 to 1944 residents of this city named for a former Soviet leader endured a tragic 872-day siege Leningrad John Humzah	$400 [1] This 2016 all-female reboot updated a supernatural franchise begun 32 years before Ghostbusters Humzah	$400 [30] "I fear thee, ancient mariner! / I fear thy skinny hand!" Coleridge John	$400 [12] A coffee cup embrace a mug hug Kelsey
$800 [19] A steam iron smoothes wrinkles because heat breaks these between molecules of cellulose in fiber like cotton bonds John	$800 [23] This currency of El Salvador gets its name from Christopher Columbus the colon Humzah	$800 [27] In 1941 the U.S. government began selling the Series E type of these to support the armed forces bonds John	$800 [3] Terry Jones of this comedy troupe was not kidding when he directed the economic documentary "Boom Bust Boom" Monty Python Kelsey	DD $400 [17] "Death, be not proud, though some have called thee / Mighty and dreadful, for thou art not so" (John) Donne John	$800 [13] A vixen crate a fox box Kelsey
$1,600 [20] Boiling water that turns into steam is undergoing this phase change from liquid to gas vaporization John Humzah	$1,200 [10] This South American nation's dollar has the currency code GYD Guyana John	$1,200 [9] If you were a U.S. male with a birthday of September 14, you might get unlucky No. 001 in the Dec. 1, 1969 lottery for this the draft John Humzah	$1,200 [4] This Genesis singer/drummer was a train robber in the 1988 comedy "Buster" Phil Collins Kelsey	$800 [29] "The song of canaries / Never varies, / And when they're moulting / They're pretty revolting" Ogden Nash	$1,200 [11] A solar Beretta a sun gun Kelsey
$2,000 [21] AKA steam coal, this most abundant type of coal gets its name from a Latin word for "pitch" bituminous Humzah	$1,600 [6] Wildlife including rhinos & elephants appear on different denominations of this monetary unit of South Africa the rand Humzah	$1,600 [8] During this war, inflation made paper currency worthless, inspiring the saying "not worth a continental" American Revolution John	$1,600 [5] Dean Martin & this longtime comedy partner starred in the 1956 romp "Hollywood or Bust" (Jerry) Lewis John	$1,200 [16] "A book of verses underneath the bough, a jug of wine, a loaf of bread--and thou" Omar Khayyam Humzah	$1,600 [14] A partial chortle a half laugh Humzah
DD $10,800 [7] Earthquakes have leng thened the average interval between its famed eruptions of water & steam by about 30 minutes Old Faithful John	$2,000 [24] Just like American kids save pennies, a father in Gogol's "Dead Souls" tells his son, "Keep and save your every"this kopeck John Humzah	$2,000 [15] If you lived in Westphalia in 1633, you lived smack in the middle of this war Thirty Years' War John	$2,000 [2] In "Bustin' Loose" this late African-American comedian played an ex-con helping kids Richard Pryor Kelsey	$2,000 [26] "Me, who am only Pippa,--old-year's sorrow, / Cast off last night, will come again to-morrow" Robert Browning	$2,000 [25] Sorrow for another's troubles is the subject of this cute little song pity ditty

Final Jeopardy!

BROADWAY MUSICALS

Premiering in 2005, its story is divided into spring, summer, fall & winter, each narrated by one of the 4 male leads

Jersey Boys

Kelsey "What is A man for all seasons?" — wagered $0

John "What is A Man For All Seasons?" — wagered $4,600

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