Show #8008 2019-06-05 (taped 2019-03-12) Regular

Emma Boettcher game 3.

Contestants

Erin Garratt — an education policy analyst from Washington, D.C.

Jonathan Greenstein — a high school social studies teacher from Mount Laurel, New Jersey

Emma Boettcher — a user experience librarian from Chicago, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $71,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Emma $7,200 $7,800 $24,400 $25,601
3-day champion: $97,002
$22,200
27 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Jonathan $-600 $1,000 $-2,600 $-2,600
3rd place: $1,000
$-3,400
8 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Erin $-800 $1,200 $12,800 $0
2nd place: $2,000
$14,800
18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FOOTWEAR BRANDS SKETCHERS CROCS VANS TIMBERLAND CONVERSE
$200 [30]
If this doctor's original sandals with the natural wood midsoles give you blisters, try his molefoam padding
Dr. Scholl's
Jonathan
$200 [5]
This artist sketched David, but his marble sculpture of the samesubjectis a little more famous
Michaelangelo
Emma
$200 [20]
The Lauren, carried by Ms. Hutton in "American Gigolo", is a croc one of these from Bottega Veneta
handbag (or purse)
Jonathan
$200 [29]
He launched a line of electric guitars called the EVH Wolfgang
(Eddie) Van Halen
Erin
$200 [15]
Black spruce, not maple, is the most common tree in this country's 1.3 million square miles of forest
Canada
Emma
$200 [14]
As a noun, it's an animal of Tibet; as a verb, it means to converse idly
yak
Jonathan
$400 [7]
This Italian brand sells its classic loafers with its iconic double G hardware
Gucci
Emma
$400 [4]
Anne is sketchedhereby this oldest of the Bronte sisters
Charlotte
Emma
$400 [21]
Of course you can see crocs at the Australia Zoo, founded by the family of this late "Crocodile Hunter"
(Steve) Irwin
Jonathan
$400 [28]
Dawson on "Dawson's Creek", he went on to solve crimes on "CSI: Cyber"
(James) Van Der Beek
Emma
$400 [16]
In 1900 2 billion feet of white pine was produced in this state that now has "timber" in the name of a pro sports team
Minnesota
Emma Erin
$400 [13]
A spice provides this word for a "talk" to lift your spirits
a pep talk
Emma
$600 [6]
In 1978 an Australian surfer founded this brand of cozy boots & slippers that are lined with sheepskin
UGGs
Emma
$600 [1]
It was very crowdedin the privy chamberof this king, assketchedby Hans Holbein the Younger
Henry VIII
Emma
$600 [27]
The 30-foot killer in this 1999 movie is a saltwater croc even though the movie has "Lake" in the title
Lake Placid
$600 [22]
She's the bossy but beloved character seen here
Lucy Van Pelt
Erin
$600 [17]
The rainforests of the basin of this 2,900 mile river have made Cameroon Africa's leading timber exporter
the Congo
Emma
$600 [10]
When you "chew the cud", you're mulling something over; when you chew this other 3-letter word, you're talking
fat
Emma
$800 [8]
This company was commissioned to make a Norwegian style shoe, hence its Weejuns
Bass
Jonathan Erin
$800 [2]
This French sculptorput away the claytosketch Isadora Duncan
Rodin
Emma
$800 [23]
Thousands of gnus annually face a gauntlet of crocodiles while crossing the Mara River in this African country
Tanzania (or Kenya)
Erin
$800 [24]
In "Double Impact" this action star played twins separated at birth; thankfully they both learned roundhouse kicks
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Erin
$800 [18]
GP is this big lumber & paper products company; the "G" is for the state where it began
Georgia Pacific
Emma Jonathan
$800 [11]
Sure, we can chat, or we can add 4 letters to the beginning of chat & get this word that means the same
chitchat
$1,000 [9]
Last name of Paul, an avid sailor who made the iconic top-sider boater shoe that's still sold today
Sperry
Emma
$1,000 [3]
Costume designer Edith Head created manysketchesof this actressfor Hitchcock's "Rear Window"
Grace Kelly
Emma
$1,000 [26]
Crocodilians include crocodiles, alligators, gavials & these semiaquatic reptiles of Central & South America
caimans
Erin
DD $2,000 [25]
A music competition named for him has been called "the most prestigious classical piano contest in the world"
Van Cliburn
Erin
$1,000 [19]
The 2018 election of Jair Bolsonaro intensified concern over the fate of this country's timber-rich rainforests
Brazil
Erin
$1,000 [12]
It's a double-talk French term for a private conversation
tête-à-tête
Emma

Double Jeopardy! Round

NEW ON TV IN THE YEAR 2000 BUILDINGS SLEEPWALKING THROUGH LIFE BOOK SERIES 1- & 2-SYLLABLE HETERONYMS DICTATORS & TYRANTS
$400 [29]
This animated explorer & her friend Boots began having adventures
Dora the Explorer
Erin
$400 [28]
Mummy told me the elevators in this Vegas hotel travel at a 39-degree angle to match their unusual building
the Luxor
Erin
$400 [26]
The National Sleep Foundation says yes, this is occasionally unsafe, but better than letting the person get into a car
waking up a sleepwalker
Emma
$400 [25]
In Armistead Maupin's "Tales of the City", the city is this one "by the bay"
San Francisco
Erin
$400 [27]
1 syllable: pink flower; 2 syllables: pink wine
rose and rosé
Emma
$800 [21]
In 1972 Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law in this country; it would last until 1981
the Philippines
Emma
$800 [24]
Larry was angering his show biz friends right out of the gate on this HBO comedy
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Emma
$1,200 [12]
A building at the College of William & Mary is named for this 17th century British architect
(Christopher) Wren
Emma
$800 [23]
Big surprise! This Austrian psychologist linked sleepwalking with repressed sexual desires
Freud
Erin
$800 [11]
In Volume 11 of this series by Meg Cabot, Mia Thermopolis is having a "royal wedding"
The Princess Diaries
Emma
$800 [17]
1 syllable: a beauty mark; 2 syllables: spicy Mexican sauce
mole and mole
Erin
$1,600 [16]
Communist leader Enver Hoxha made this Balkan nation a fortress of paranoia & isolation
Albania
Emma
$1,200 [2]
We couldn't look away from the stunts on "Jackass" on this cable channel
MTV
Erin
$1,600 [13]
A skybridge at the 41st story, about halfway up, connects the 2 buildings of this Malaysian marvel
Petronas Towers
Jonathan Erin
$1,200 [5]
This young Johanna Spyri character begins to sleepwalk due to her homesickness for the Swiss Alps
Heidi
Jonathan
$1,200 [8]
At the beginning of the final book in this trilogy, we learn that "almost nothing remains of District 12"
The Hunger Games
Erin
$1,200 [18]
1 syllable: injured; 2 syllables: metallic fabric
lame and lamé
Jonathan Erin
DD $2,000 [1]
This czar had the nickname "grozny", which meant "awesome" as well as "threatening"
Ivan the Terrible
Jonathan
$1,600 [3]
This TLC home improvement show premiered in 2000 & was back in 2018 with host Paige Davis & carpenter Ty Pennington
Trading Spaces
Erin
$2,000 [14]
The Milan tower that bears the name of this tire company is a modernist masterpiece by architect Gio Ponti
Pirelli
Erin
$1,600 [6]
A 2012 study found that 30% of Americans sleepwalk at some point & this condition where breathing pauses raises your chance
sleep apnea
Erin
$1,600 [9]
Diana Gabaldon gave Lord John Grey, an important recurring character in this series, a series of his own
Outlander
Emma
$1,600 [19]
1 syllable: a buddy; 2 syllables: paired with "Yerba" in a beverage
mate and Mate
Erin
$2,000 [15]
He ruled Mexico with an iron fist from 1877 to 1880 & again from 1884 to 1911
Porfirio Díaz
Jonathan
$2,000 [4]
This David E. Kelley series focused on the lives of teachers & students at a Beantown high school
Boston Public
Jonathan
DD $3,000 [22]
Some of the ornamentation on this NYC building on Lexington Avenue was meant to look like radiator caps
the Chrysler Building
Emma
$2,000 [7]
In this Wilkie Collins mystery, Franklin Blake stole the title stone while sleepwalking
The Moonstone
Emma
$2,000 [10]
Published shortly before his death, Robert Jordan's "New Spring" is a prequel to this epic fantasy series
The Wheel of Time
Emma Jonathan
$2,000 [20]
1 syllable: masculine; 2 syllables: the capital of the Maldives
male and Malé
Emma Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

THE NATO PHONETIC ALPHABET

This discovery of November 8, 1895 by a German physicist represents a letter in the NATO phonetic alphabet

X rays

Erin "What is Uranium" — wagered $12,800
Emma "What is X-ray?" — wagered $1,201

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