Show #7945 2019-03-08 (taped 2019-01-16) Regular

Contestants

Conor Murphy — a graduate student from Thorofare, New Jersey

Josh Stephens — a journalist from Los Angeles, California

Dana Wayne — an educator from North Hollywood, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $64,002)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dana $1,400 $3,400 $17,600 $8,799
2nd place: $2,000
$17,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Josh $800 $4,000 $13,200 $3,199
3rd place: $1,000
$13,400
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Conor $2,800 $6,000 $9,200 $9,600
New champion: $9,600
$9,200
14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? A MEASURED RESPONSE BILLBOARD'S GREATEST HOT 100 SINGLES VERB "END"-INGS I YIELD TO... THE SENATOR FROM ILLINOIS
$200 [1]
You can visit the Bard's birthplace on Henley Street in this town
Stratford-upon-Avon
Josh
$200 [18]
In ancient Rome 1,000 paces equaled one of these
a mile
Conor
$200 [15]
This Police song sounds like a love song, but Sting admits it's really about jealousy & obsessiveness
"Every Breath You Take"
Conor
$200 [9]
To sling ales & cocktails
bartend
Dana
$200 [26]
Temptation, & I'm going to finish the whole package of Double Stuf these
Oreos
Conor
$200 [6]
He resigned as Illinois senator November 16, 2008 to take higher office
Barack Obama
Conor
$600 [3]
Listing the plays in the order they were written, "The Riverside Shakespeare" follows "Henry VI, Part 2" with this
Henry VI, Part 3
$400 [19]
The arpent, a French measure slightly less than an acre, was once used in Canada & in this "Creole State"
Louisiana
Dana
$400 [17]
She found a hit with Calvin Harris with "We Found Love"
Rihanna
$400 [10]
To fuse or integrate
to blend
$400 [27]
This automaker's Surburban, because I'm in a Mini & won't get into a merge battle with a 5,800-pound SUV
Chevrolet
Josh
$400 [7]
First name of 1970s Illinois senator Stevenson & of his dad, Ike's 1950s opponent
Adlai
Conor
$800 [4]
A frequent topic, it's a man with an unfaithful wife, as in "like an old ____ with horns on his head"
cuckold
Josh
$600 [20]
Expect winds over 200 MPH with an EF5 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, a rating of intensity for these
tornadoes
Conor
$600 [23]
Masochists know "Sometimes love don't feel like it should" & are down with this John Mellencamp tune
"Hurts So Good"
Conor
$600 [11]
What you do with "the hand of friendship"
extend
Dana
$600 [28]
My 8-year-old; we're watching the 2018 third installment in this animated movie series about Dracula & friends
Hotel Transylvania
Dana
$600 [8]
An Illinois senator from 1985 to 1997, heran for president in 1988 but did not write "Bridge Over Troubled Water"
Paul Simon
Dana
DD $1,000 [2]
This man says, "I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him", but he's not being quite truthful
Mark Antony
Josh
$800 [21]
If the European recipe tells you to add 250 milliliters of milk, don't worry--it's just a bit more than a single one of these
cup
Josh
$800 [24]
This hit begins, "This hit, that ice cold, Michelle Pfeiffer, that white gold"
"Uptown Funk!"
Conor
$800 [12]
To exceed or eclipse
to transcend
$800 [29]
Reality; I'm hiring a pro to fix my HVAC, which stands for heating, ventilating & this
air conditioning
Conor
$800 [14]
You get a "D" if you can't name this Democrat who's served Illinois since 1997; you get 2 "D"s if you do
(Dick) Durbin
Josh
$1,000 [5]
Around 1582 18-year-old Shakespeare took the plunge with this 26-year-old bride
Anne Hathaway
Conor
$1,000 [22]
A 4-year period; in 2016 we watched "The Games of the 31st" one
Olympiad
Josh
$1,000 [25]
This song from "Rocky III" mentions "the thrill of the fight"
"Eye Of The Tiger"
Josh
$1,000 [13]
To foreshadow or presage
portend
Conor
$1,000 [30]
The elements, I yield to them--time to put on one of these waterproof garments named after a Scotsman
a Mackintosh
Dana
$1,000 [16]
A Senate office building is named for him, Senate Republican leader from 1959 to 1969
Everett Dirksen

Double Jeopardy! Round

FBI AGENT NON-DISQUALIFIERS THE HUMANITIES GEOGRAPH"EE" PLANT-ED EVIDENCE SPANISH-LANGUAGE TV SWAP THE VOWELS
$400 [17]
A ticket for this pedestrian infraction of illegal street crossing
jaywalking
Josh
$400 [1]
Changing English poetry forever, Thomas Wyatt & Henry Howard introduced this 14-line poem style from Italy
a sonnet
Josh
$400 [6]
These mountains stretch 270 miles from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean
the Pyrenees
Josh
$400 [11]
Praise Helios! The head of this yellow plant can produce 1,000 seeds as well as an oil used in making margarine
sunflower
Josh
$400 [13]
On a Univision talk show, Lili Estefan is "La Flaca", the skinny lady, & Raul de Molina is "El Gordo", this
the fat man
Dana
$400 [22]
Swap the vowels in a journal & you get this milk-producing establishment
dairy
Josh
$800 [18]
Outstanding these; at the New York Public Library, they're 25 cents a day for a book, $3 for a DVD
late fees (or fines)
Dana Conor
$800 [2]
11,000 films were made in the U.S. during this movie era that ended abruptly in the late 1920s; 3/4 are lost
the silent film era
Dana
$1,200 [8]
UNESCO says this Australian wonder is "of superlative natural beauty above and below the water"
the Great Barrier Reef
Josh
$800 [12]
Eat your veggies! Half the sugar produced in the U.S. comes from the sugar type of this
a beet
Conor
$800 [27]
Noticias or noticiero just means this kind of show
news
Dana
$800 [23]
A synonym for destiny switched vowels to become this crumbly Greek cheese
feta
Dana
$1,200 [19]
Having these on your body, whether from Chris Garver or a hut in the port of Rangoon
tattoos
Dana
$1,200 [3]
Immanuel Kant wrote, "Ancient Greek philosophy was divided into...physics, ethics and" this study of reasoning
logic
Josh
DD $1,600 [7]
It was the northernmost part of ancient Palestine
Galilee
Josh
$1,200 [14]
Insects check in but they don't check out of this carnivorous plant of the Carolinas AKA Dionaea
Venus flytrap
$1,200 [28]
Colombian show "Yo Soy Betty, la Fea" met America to become this ABC show
Ugly Betty
Dana
$1,200 [24]
A south-of-the-border currency swaps vowels to become this FX show with transgender performers
Pose
Dana
$1,600 [20]
Having subscribed to this magazine that has covered cannabis (counter) culture since 1974
High Times
Josh
$1,600 [4]
This Spanish title of Goya's "The Snowstorm" is the name of a western U.S. state
Nevada
Conor
$1,600 [9]
A slender vertical rock outcropping on Maui is known as the Iao this
needle
Dana
$1,600 [15]
A virus that causesmottled leavesis called this, like an artwork of closely-set tiles or stones
mosaic
Dana
$1,600 [29]
You can start your morning with "Despierta América", whose title commands America to do this
wake up
Conor
$1,600 [25]
An enclosed sports stadium swaps vowels & becomes this recording used to get gigs
a demo
Josh
$2,000 [21]
This event in your past, expulsion from the practice of law
disbarment
Dana
$2,000 [5]
Nijinsky tugged at the heartstrings as the tragic title puppet in this 1911 Stravinsky ballet
Petrushka
Dana
$2,000 [10]
They make up the northern part of the Lesser Antilles
the Leeward Islands
DD $1,800 [16]
Ancient Egyptians got a lot of out of this water plant:cloth, mats, sails & oh yeah, material on which to write
papyrus
Dana
$2,000 [30]
Don Francisco's "Show Dominical" moved up a day to become "Giant Saturday", AKA this show that ran more than 50 years
Sábado Gigante
$2,000 [26]
A British lockup can swap its vowels to become this netted area
goal
Dana

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY NEWSMAKERS

In 1982 a probate judge in his home state of Michigan declared him legally dead

Jimmy Hoffa

Conor "Who is Jimmy Hoffa?" — wagered $400
Josh "Who is Jack Kevorkian?" — wagered $10,001
Dana "Who is ?" — wagered $8,801

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