Show #7949 2019-03-14 (taped 2019-01-29) Regular

Lindsey Shultz game 1.

Contestants

Kevin Salat — a product marketing manager from Seattle, Washington

Lindsey Shultz — a physician and healthcare analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Barton Wong — a senior trading associate from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $56,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Barton $2,200 $5,000 $17,600 $35,200
2nd place: $2,000
$13,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Lindsey $3,600 $7,000 $28,100 $35,201
New champion: $35,201
$23,800
26 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Kevin $1,800 $3,600 $7,600 $15,200
3rd place: $1,000
$7,000
10 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WINTER FELL HIGH GARDEN THE WALL RIVER, RUN KINGS LANDING G.O.T.
$200 [23]
At age 11 Sonja Henie competed in the first of these, held in France in 1924
the Winter Olympics
Lindsey
$200 [24]
There are roof gardens atop this Center in the center of Manhattan, between 5th & 6th Avenues around 50th Street
Rockefeller Center
Lindsey
$200 [12]
2019 marks the 40th anniversary of one of the top-selling albums of all time, this band's "The Wall"
Pink Floyd
Kevin
$200 [4]
For about half of its length, the Red River serves as the boundary between Oklahoma & this state
Texas
Kevin
$200 [1]
King Fahd of this country flew to Bahrain for the opening of the King Fahd Causeway connecting the 2 countries
Saudi Arabia
Lindsey
$200 [9]
This capital city is on a delta just inland from the Gulf of Thailand
Bangkok
Lindsey
$400 [3]
Meaning "sun standing still", this event marks the start of winter
the solstice
Lindsey
$400 [16]
The flower Aquilegia saximontana is aka these mountains' blue columbine
the Rockies
Lindsey
$400 [13]
A 1990 charity performance of the album was held in this fitting city, to celebrate an event of 8 months prior
Berlin
Barton
$600 [6]
Seeking a way to Burma, the Japanese built a bridge over this river in World War II
Kwai
Barton
$400 [7]
He took off from Tehran in January 1979, landed in Egypt & never went back
the shah
Barton
$400 [10]
This "G.O.T." phrase means the same as "more or less", more or less
give or take
Kevin
$800 [28]
A 1983 study of the aftereffects of war with atomic weapons gave us this environmentally devastating term
nuclear winter
Lindsey
$800 [27]
In 2015 astronauts aboard this tucked into some romaine lettuce, becoming NASA's first to eat space-grown veggies
the ISS (International Space Station)
Lindsey
$600 [2]
In a No. 1 hit from "The Wall", a children's chorus sings, "we don't need no" this
education
Lindsey
$800 [19]
It flows 800 miles from Lake Ontario through Quebec to a gulf
the Saint Lawrence
Barton
$600 [8]
In April 1191 Philip II of France landed in Acre on this sea; in July, his crusading done, he sailed for home
the Mediterranean
Lindsey
$600 [11]
"Game of Thrones" viewers await the final season & an attack by these alliterative invaders & their army of the undead
the White Walkers
Lindsey
$1,000 [25]
First published in 1623, this play opens with the kings of Sicilia & Bohemia
"The Winter's Tale"
Lindsey
$1,000 [26]
There are weedless gardens in this Tibetan hideaway from the book "Lost Horizon"
Shangri-La
Lindsey
$800 [17]
"The Wall" is based on the tribulations of this bass player & sometime vocalist, the album's primary writer
(Roger) Waters
Kevin
DD $1,000 [5]
In New York Times crossword puzzles, the clue for it has been "Bard's river"
Avon
Kevin
$800 [14]
After landing in 1066, William the Conqueror conquered this last Anglo-Saxon king of England
Harold
Barton
$800 [21]
Pub memorabilia websites sell signs advertising this "G.O.T."--the sign of a fine Irish bar
"Guinness on tap"
$1,000 [18]
A popular album track says, "There is no pain, you are receding...I have become" this title
"Comfortably Numb"
Kevin
$1,000 [20]
We'd guess that Henry the Navigator sometimes navigated this river that flows through his country's capital
the Tagus
Barton
$1,000 [15]
In 2017 Dutch king Willem-Alexander revealed that he'd spent 21 years as a co-pilot for this airline
KLM
Lindsey
$1,000 [22]
Gregory of Tours wrote a sixth-century history about the Merovingian Kingdom of these people
the Franks
Barton Lindsey

Double Jeopardy! Round

CINEMATIC OAKLAND THAT'S MY MATH OR SCIENCE THING! INTERNATIONAL HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES THE PLAY'S LAST LINES ON THE MOVE ALL BETS ARE OFF
$400 [9]
This 2018 superhero film begins & ends in Oakland
Black Panther
Barton
$400 [14]
He had a theorem--the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other 2 sides
Pythagoras
Kevin
$400 [19]
It officially became France's Fete nationale in 1880
Bastille Day
Kevin
$400 [3]
By Shaw: "Pickering! Nonsense! She's going to marry Freddy! Ha ha! Freddy! Freddy! Ha ha ha ha ha"
Pygmalion
Barton
$400 [17]
In the 1930s, mapsand little weights called shrimp boats were used by the first en-route centers for ATC, short for this
air traffic control
$400 [5]
This Greek letter gave us part of the word for all the letters that make up a language
alpha
Barton Kevin
$800 [10]
Much of the action of this 2011 Brad Pitt film takes place at the Oakland Coliseum
Moneyball
Barton
$800 [15]
Here's our in-depth examination of cats and dogs in this diagram, named for a 19th-century English logician
Venn
Lindsey
$800 [12]
The 2017 movie "Coco" takes place during this Mexican holiday
the Day of the Dead
Lindsey
$800 [4]
By Ibsen: "Nora! Nora! Empty. She's gone. The greatest miracle--"(door slams)
A Doll's House
Lindsey
$800 [13]
Manhattan subway lines the 7, the L & the S travel east-west, also called this direction
crosstown
$800 [18]
In comic books she's in a rivalry for the affections of Archie Andrews
Veronica
Barton
$1,200 [2]
This late rapper drives Janet Jackson up to Oakland in a mail truck in the 1993 film "Poetic Justice"
Tupac Shakur
Barton
$1,600 [21]
If you love a Fibonacci sequence--and who doesn't?--you know it's the next number
34
Lindsey
$1,200 [20]
People lay flowers at an eternal flame in Yerevan on April 24, this country's genocide Remembrance Day
Armenia
Lindsey
$1,600 [7]
By Oscar Wilde: "No one in particular. A man of no importance"
A Woman of No Importance
Barton
$1,200 [25]
A word also used in the navy, it's an airline's planes as a whole; spirit airlines has a young one, averaging about 6 years old
fleet
Lindsey
$1,600 [27]
AMC TV series that introduced Mike Ehrmantraut, played by Jonathan Banks
Breaking Bad
Lindsey
$1,600 [1]
Before "Silver Streak" & "Stir Crazy", this comic went to Oakland for "The Mack"
Richard Pryor
$2,000 [24]
This German created 2 tetrahedrons that mutually circumscribe & inscribe each other; now "strip"!
Mobius
Kevin
$1,600 [22]
This boat festival in China is said to have begun as a search for the poet Qu Yuan, who drowned himself in a river
the Dragon Boat Festival
Kevin
$2,000 [8]
By Woody Allen: "Well, you see, the thing about Bogart that most people don't know is that..."
Play It Again, Sam
Barton
$1,600 [26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue.)A sloop has one mast with two sails; also with a double "O" in its name, this boat has at least two masts, the aftmost typically taller than the foremast
schooner
Lindsey
$2,000 [28]
This character is in the French title of the fairy tale "Beauty & The Beast"
Belle
Lindsey
$2,000 [11]
Oscar Grant, played by Michael B. Jordan, is shot by a cop at this title station in Oakland
Fruitvale
Lindsey
DD $5,500 [16]
This Heisenberg principle says some things, like energy & time, can't be accurately measured simultaneously
the Uncertainty Principle
Lindsey
$2,000 [23]
This Christian sect in Egypt celebrates Christmas Day on January 7
the Copts
Lindsey
DD $5,000 [6]
A musical: "How many can I kill... & still have one bullet left for me? Don't you touch him! Te adoro, Anton"
West Side Story
Barton

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI

The last 2 letters of this city's name are the U.S. postal abbreviation for the state that it's the capital of

Albany

Kevin "What is Albany" — wagered $7,600
Barton "What is Albany?" — wagered $17,600
Lindsey "What is albany? Hi boy!" — wagered $7,101

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