Show #7931 2019-02-18 (taped 2019-01-16) Regular

Contestants

Doug Wilham — a high school athletic director from Louisville, Kentucky

Rachel Fabi — a professor of public health and bioethics from Syracuse, New York

Amanda Holm — a project manager from Livonia, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amanda $3,200 $6,600 $13,400 $8,399
2nd place: $2,000
$13,400
16 R, 1 W
Rachel $2,000 $6,400 $8,400 $8,400
New champion: $8,400
$7,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Doug $1,200 $800 $9,200 $1,599
3rd place: $1,000
$9,600
18 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

TELL ALLS LANGUAGES SAVING THE ANIMALS THE BILL OF RIGHTS VOCABULARY DEPRESSION-ERA DINING
$200 [20]
Pattie Boyd wrote about her marriages to George Harrison & this other rock icon in "Wonderful Tonight"
Eric Clapton
Doug
$200 [6]
The west of this continent has about 50 million Hausa speakers
Africa
Doug
$200 [12]
After this island was ravaged by Hurricane Maria, Lucky Dog Animal Rescue & Southwest Air flew some pets to the USA
Puerto Rico
Rachel
$200 [17]
Per this amendment, freedom of speech cannot be abridged
the First Amendment
Rachel
$200 [1]
Run it up the pole & salute! Vexillology is the study of these
a flag
Rachel
$200 [7]
Many would combine hot water & this condiment to make tomato soup
ketchup
Doug
$400 [21]
This royal spoke "In Her Own Words" to Andrew Morton for a 1992 biography
Princess Diana
Amanda
$400 [27]
Also known as Northern Chinese, this is the official language of China
Mandarin
Rachel Doug
$400 [13]
For thelittlest ones, Best Friends Animal Society provides this type of care, defined as "for newborns"
neonatal care
$400 [18]
The 2nd Amendment notes "the right of the people to keep and bear arms" & the necessity of a "well regulated" this
a militia
Doug
$400 [2]
The forklike runcible this utensil has several prongs
spoon
Amanda Rachel Doug
$400 [8]
Emeril Lagasse has brought back the desperation pie, which uses the apple cider type of this instead of lemons
vinegar
Rachel
$600 [25]
He dishes about being a Brat Packer & his time on "The West Wing" in "Stories I Only Tell My Friends"
(Rob) Lowe
Amanda
$600 [28]
Spoken in the country next door, it's basically Dutch with softer sounds
Flemish
$600 [14]
Be Kind to Animals Week, celebrated in early May, was initiated in 1915 by the American this Organization (not the Society)
the Humane Organization
$600 [19]
The 4th Amendment is very "P.C.", as this is needed before a warrant is issued or a place can be searched & stuff seized
probable cause
Amanda Doug
$600 [3]
French for "to awaken" gives us the word for this bugle call that says it's time to wake up
reveille
Doug
$600 [9]
In 1937 Kraft changed everything by combining these 2 ingredients in a box
macaroni and cheese
Doug
$800 [22]
"Unhinged" is her "insider's Account of the Trump White House"
Omarosa
Rachel
$800 [29]
Here's one way to write "thank you" in this Asian language
Korean
Amanda
$800 [15]
ThisTV housewife rules in her devotion to animal welfare through her foundation & rescue center
(Lisa) Vanderpump
Rachel
$1,000 [24]
Think fast! Amendment 6 promises the accused both a public trial as well as one that is this adjective
speedy
$800 [4]
This Latin phrase means a writer's or an artist's greatest work
a magnum opus
Amanda
$800 [10]
Even tobacco & lint were ingredients in mulligan stew, eaten by this type of 4-letter itinerant
a hobo
Rachel
$1,000 [26]
Christina Crawford revealed actress Joan Crawford to be an abusive adoptive mother in this memoir, later a film
Mommie Dearest
Amanda
$1,000 [16]
In August 2018 more than 85,000 pets were adopted during the national Clear these places campaign
shelters
Rachel
DD $2,000 [23]
Key phrases in this amendment: "Witness against himself" & "twice put in jeopardy"
the Fifth Amendment
Rachel
$1,000 [5]
Add a "Y" to the name of a cotton fabric to get this word meaning cheap or gaudy
chintzy
Amanda
$1,000 [11]
Theseweeds went into salads for many people during the Depression--they grow everywhere
dandelions
Amanda

Double Jeopardy! Round

ALL TELS TEXTBOOKS STILL I RISE NAME THE VENUE ANTEBELLUM USE YOUR B,R,A,I,N POWER
$400 [16]
Tel means "hill" & the name of this Israeli city means "hill of spring"
Tel Aviv
Amanda
$400 [1]
"Natural Language Processing" is a section in a leading textbook on this, A.I. for short
artifical intelligence
Doug
$400 [6]
Bodybuilders can only dream of pecs, short for these muscles, as developed as the ones that help birds take off
pectorals
Doug
$400 [26]
A Judy Garland show that wins 4 Grammys--this classy NYC hall, 1961
Carnegie Hall
Doug
$400 [21]
The Battle of Dien Bien Phu basically ended the first Indochina War but precipitated this other conflict
the Vietnam War
Doug
$400 [13]
This glorious sight is formed by the refractive dispersion of light through falling water droplets
a rainbow
Doug
$800 [17]
In 1942 the Allies held the high ground at Tel El-Eisa near El Alamein & kept German forces from this canal
the Suez Canal
Amanda
$800 [2]
This anthology of English lit is now in its 10th edition, supervised by Shakespeare scholar Stephen Greenblatt
the Norton anthology
$800 [7]
It's the substance in wheat that makes dough elastic & enables it to rise by trapping gas
gluten
Doug
$800 [27]
The "Aquaman" premier in Hollywood, Dec. 12, 2018
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Rachel Doug
$800 [22]
Leading up to WWII, Britain issued its citizens 40 million of these, to protect against a weapon cruelly used on WWI battlefields
gas masks
Doug
$800 [14]
A substance like oil or grease used to reduce friction
a lubricant
Amanda
$1,200 [18]
Many Christians of Tel Keppe, near Mosul in this country, were forced to leave & emigrated to Detroit
Iraq
Amanda
DD $1,200 [3]
A classic of foreign policy, "Diplomacy" by this former Secretary of State includes the story of the reopening of China
Henry Kissinger
Doug
$1,200 [8]
According to Ben Franklin, "Early to bed & early to rise, makes a man" these 3 positive things
healthy, wealthy and wise
Rachel
$1,200 [28]
Johnny Cash's musical memorial service--this Nashville auditorium & former home of the Grand Ole Opry
the Ryman
Rachel
$1,200 [23]
Riots in Havana in 1898 led to this doomed U.S. ship being sent there
the Maine
$1,200 [11]
It's the vocal range between tenor & bass
baritone
Doug
$1,600 [19]
Tel Al-Hawa is a neighborhood in this area on the Mediterranean controlled by Hamas
the Gaza Strip
Rachel
$1,600 [4]
In 1890 this brother of novelist Henry published his classic textbook "The Principles of Psychology"
William James
Doug
$1,600 [9]
At the end of the Stravinsky ballet "Orpheus", this musical instrument rises from the hero's grave up to the heavens
a lyre
$1,600 [29]
Frank Sinatra's Las Vegas debut--this "Inn", 1951
the Desert Inn
$1,600 [24]
When Rome booted a Carthaginian garrison on Sicily in the 200s B.C., the first of these conflicts was soon afoot
the Punic Wars
Doug
$1,600 [12]
Important for energy production in the body, it's also called Vitamin B2
riboflavin
Amanda
$2,000 [20]
The refugee camp of Tel El-Zaatar was the scene of a 1976 massacre early in this Mideast country's civil war
Lebanon
$2,000 [5]
N. Gregory Mankiw has penned texts on these "large" & "small" fields, relating to how governments spend & how you do
macroeconomics and microeconomics
Amanda
$2,000 [10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the American Helicopter Museum in West Chester, Pennsylvania.) The American Helicopter Museum is a treasure house of these craft, another name for helicopters from the propeller-like part that turns to give them lift
rotorcraft
Amanda
$2,000 [30]
The world premiere of the drama "The Widow Lincoln"--this D.C. venue, January 2015
Ford's Theater
Amanda
DD $1,600 [25]
The 1454 Battle of Stamford Bridge between Nevilles & Percys presaged this larger war of 1455 featuring other families
the Wars of the Roses
Doug
$2,000 [15]
If you're "under" this in a hospital, you're technically an outpatient though you may stay for days
observation
Rachel

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH AUTHORS

Born in 1866, he has been called "the Shakespeare of science fiction"

H.G. Wells

Rachel "Who is Asimov?" — wagered $0
Doug "Who is Verne" — wagered $7,601
Amanda "Who is Clarke?" — wagered $5,001

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