Show #7955 2019-03-22 (taped 2019-01-30) Regular

Contestants

Dave Scatena — a chemical engineer from San Francisco, California

Jeff Trojan — a marketing executive from Marina del Rey, California

Jonathan Lindeen — a senior finance manager from Denver, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jonathan $3,000 $4,200 $9,800 $0
2nd place: $2,000
$10,800
19 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff $600 $4,000 $9,800 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$16,800
18 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Dave $2,000 $4,800 $9,200 $4,600
New champion: $4,600
$9,200
15 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL BADDIES THROWING VOCABULARY NOW YOU'RE COOKING THE GIRLS IN THE GROUP THE BELLS ARE RINGING FOR ME & MIGUEL
$200 [4]
The earth swallowed the followers of Korah, who rebelled against Aaron & this brother
Moses
Jonathan
$200 [1]
To erect a tent, or to shoot an idea by you
pitch
Dave
$200 [2]
Varieties of this baking ingredient include pastry, all-purpose & self-rising
flour
Dave
$200 [23]
Emma, Geri, Mel B, Mel C, & Victoria
the Spice Girls
Jonathan
$200 [10]
Created around 1831, he's literature's most famous bell-ringer
Quasimodo
Jonathan
$200 [18]
Miguel Lopez de Legazpi landed on Cebu island in 1565, founded Manila & became the first governor of this archipelago
the Philippines
Dave
$400 [5]
She tricked & weakened Samson & received thousands of pieces of silver from Philistine nobles
Delilah
Jonathan
$400 [14]
It precedes "-ho" when giving one the boot
heave
Jonathan
$400 [3]
Because the rotation keeps the juices moving, rotisserie chicken is self-this, a process of adding moisture
basting
Jeff
$400 [24]
LeToya Luckett, LaLaLaviaoberson, Kelly Rowland & some singer with the last name Knowles
Destiny's Child
Jonathan
$400 [13]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows three different bells on the monitor.) Depending on size and composition, bells maytinkle, chime, or make this sound, from the Latin for "to summon"
peal
Jonathan Jeff
$400 [19]
He created the characters Sancho Panza & Aldonza, also called Dulcinea
Cervantes
Dave
$600 [6]
This ruler had John the Baptist beheaded
Herod (Antipas)
Jeff
$600 [15]
First name of Senator Grassley, & rapper D
Chuck
Jonathan
$600 [7]
Type offish dishmade by a Cajun method incorporating high heat, resulting in a charred crust
blackened
Dave
$600 [25]
Anita, June & Ruth, so excited to be these eponymic siblings
the Pointer Sisters
Jeff
$600 [28]
One of the heaviest bells is the 127-ton "Bell of Good Luck" in Henan in this country where the oldest bells have been found
China
Jonathan
$600 [20]
In 2012 Miguel Cabrera led the league in batting average, HRs & RBIs, becoming the first in 45 years to win this numeric title
the Triple Crown
Dave
$800 [11]
Leading a group to arrest him, Judas betrayed Jesus with a kiss in this garden
Gethsemane
Jonathan
$800 [16]
Slang for a movie, or a light movement "of the wrist"
a flick
Dave
$800 [8]
Tread lightly after popping one of these puffy dishes into the oven, from the French for "to blow"
soufflé
Jonathan
$800 [26]
"Don't Cha" remember Ashley, Carmit, Jessica, Kimberly, Melody & Nicole, these kittens?
the Pussycat Dolls
Jeff
DD $1,000 [29]
Macbeth rhymes, "The bell invites me. Hear it not, Duncan, for it is a" this "that summons thee to heaven, or to hell"
the knell
Jonathan
$800 [21]
Nobel Prize winner Miguel Asturias' "Legends of Guatemala" spins tales of these Indians before Spanish rule
the Maya
Dave
$1,000 [12]
The Phoenician princess Jezebel married this king of Israel & became his partner in crime & blasphemy
Ahab
$1,000 [17]
The Highland one is a dance
fling
$1,000 [9]
Bon Appetit offers 29 recipes with this Mexican pork sausage because "it makes everything taste better"
chorizo
Dave
$1,000 [27]
Keren Woodward, Sara Dallin & Siobhan Fahey, who were really saying something in the 1980s & still in the 20-teens
Bananarama
Jeff
$1,000 [30]
This "venerable" Anglo-Saxon historian gets credit for starting the tradition of ringing bells at funerals
Bede
Jonathan
$1,000 [22]
Named for a hero of independence, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport serving this Mexican city has the code GDL
Guadalajara
Jeff

Double Jeopardy! Round

PLEASE BEAR WITH THESE MOVIES U.S. ISLANDS STUFF ON STAMPS WHICH BODY PART? HISTORICAL FICTION BLANK "UM"
$400 [6]
2018's "Christopher Robin" had Jim Cummings as the voice of this bear & Tigger too
(Winnie the) Pooh
Jeff
$400 [1]
Fun things to do on this island include taking a photo at the Southernmost Point buoy & visiting Ernest Hemingway's home
Key West
Jonathan
$400 [12]
Issued in 2018, Frozen Treats stamps smell like summer because you can do this alliterative pair of actions to them
scratch and sniff
Jonathan
$400 [11]
Has a renal artery
the kidney
Dave
$400 [15]
"The Inheritors" by William Golding tells of these prehistoric humans who begin to encounter Homo sapiens
Neanderthals
Jonathan
$400 [24]
It's no child left behind when this marsupial mom is on the move
opossum
Jeff
$800 [7]
There were no bears on the set of this film--the mama grizzly that attacked Leonardo DiCaprio was a CG effect
The Revenant
Dave
$800 [2]
Once a whaling center, this island 30 miles off Cape Cod has been designated a national historic landmark
Nantucket
Jonathan
$800 [22]
A 2017 stamp of a total one of these was made with special ink that reveals the underlying moon when touched
a solar eclipse
Jonathan Jeff
$800 [13]
Has an uncertain function in humans, though in rats it can aid in digestion & immunity
the appendix
Jeff
$800 [17]
Cora, a 19th century slave, escapes via this title transport system in a 2017 Pulitzer winner
the Underground Railroad
Jeff
$800 [25]
Its popularity comes & goes but flooring made of this has been around since the 1860s
linoleum
Dave
$1,200 [8]
In a 2018 film this bear is framed for a crime & winds up in prison, where he makes marmalade sandwiches for the other prisoners
Paddington
Jonathan
$1,200 [3]
The Grand Hotelon this Michigan island began welcoming vacationers in 1887
Mackinac
Jonathan
$1,200 [23]
A 2-cent stamp shows this eponymous fruit actually thought to be a lemon-mandarin hybrid
a Meyer lemon
Dave
$1,200 [14]
Has an external auricle, which is boneless
the ear
Jeff
$1,200 [19]
Told from a young girl's point of view, "The Heretic's Daughter" deals with these trials in the 1690s
the Salem witch trials
Jeff
$1,200 [26]
Seen here is one of these easy-to-make, glass-enclosed miniature gardens
a terrarium
Jeff
$1,600 [9]
Ted, Mark Wahlberg's foul-mouthed teddy bear that came to life, was voiced by this guy
Seth MacFarlane
Jeff
$1,600 [4]
This southern California island maintains a herd of free-roaming bison, the first one brought for a movie shoot in 1924
Catalina
Dave
$2,000 [30]
Afireflyis part of the series that celebrates this, the ability of a living creature to produce light
bioluminescence
Jonathan
$1,600 [16]
Produces bile & stores energy from food
the liver
Jeff Dave
$2,000 [21]
Robert Graves is perhaps best known for the fictional autobiography "I" this Roman emperor
Claudius
Jonathan
$1,600 [27]
The anti-anxiety drug Diazepam was introduced in 1963 under this trade name
Valium
Dave
$2,000 [10]
Bill Murray voiced this bear in the 2016 version of "The Jungle Book"
Baloo
Jeff
$2,000 [5]
From 1817 to 1821 Jean Lafitte ran his main smuggling operation from this island off the coast of Texas
Galveston
Jonathan Dave
DD $3,000 [29]
A set of stamps features posters designed by Depression-era artists for this New Deal agency
the WPA, or the Works Progress Administration
Jeff
$2,000 [18]
Has 22 bones, including the sphenoid at its base
the skull
Jeff
DD $4,000 [20]
A blind French girl & a young German soldier's paths collide during World War II in this recent Pulitzer Prize winner
All the Light We Cannot See
Jeff
$2,000 [28]
The ruins of this school in Athens founded by Aristotle have recently opened to the public
the Lyceum
Jeff

Final Jeopardy!

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

This day created in the U.S. in 1872 is observed in Florida & Louisiana in January, but Maine & Alaska hold it in May

Arbor Day

Dave "What is statehood day?" — wagered $4,600
Jeff "What is Earth Day" — wagered $9,800
Jonathan "What is ?" — wagered $9,800

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