Show #8012 2019-06-11 (taped 2019-03-13) Regular

Contestants

Terri Evans — a writer and editor from Natick, Massachusetts

Dan Martson — a forklift operator from Declo, Idaho

Martin Kane — a high school teacher from Martin, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $35,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Martin $400 $6,800 $20,200 $20,601
2nd place: $2,000
$17,200
26 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Dan $2,000 $2,200 $20,600 $40,600
New champion: $40,600
$13,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Terri $1,200 $2,600 $5,000 $9,900
3rd place: $1,000
$5,600
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

I'M ON THE MONEY KEEP YOUR PLACES STRAIGHT RECENT CINEMA OF THE PAST BABY SHARP "DOO", "DOO", "DOO", "DOO", "DOO", "DOO"
$200 [26]
His smiling face beams on a5-rand coinreleased in 2008 to honor his 90th birthday
Nelson Mandela
Martin
$200 [6]
In Texas, this city is home to an MLB team; in Virginia, a place of the same name is home to a national cemetery
Arlington
Martin
$200 [1]
Steve Coogan & John C. Reilly play these 2 film legends in "Stan & Ollie"
Laurel and Hardy
Martin
$200 [16]
Newborns may cry a lot but don't shed these, as the corresponding ducts aren't fully functional
tears
Martin
$200 [11]
Cardsharp is an old term for a gambler who is notorious for doing this
cheating
Dan
$200 [21]
This word for a type of drawing is related to a German word meaning "fool"
a doodle
Dan
$400 [27]
Maybe if you climb Mt. Everest you can get your face on a New Zealand$5 bill, like him
Hillary
Martin
$400 [10]
Cities with this name are home to the Basketball Hall of Fame & the Illinois Capitol
Springfield
Terri
$400 [2]
Christian Bale packed on 40 pounds & lost some hair to play this veep in "Vice"
Dick Cheney
Dan
$400 [17]
Isolette is a brand of these regulators your baby may be placed within at the hospital
an incubator
Martin
$400 [12]
This synonym for a sniper has the same first & last letters as "sniper"
a sharpshooter
Martin
$400 [22]
In slang of yesteryear, "23" preceded this word
skidoo
Terri
$600 [28]
Starting in 1975, you could nurse a beer or two with a British10-pound notefeaturing her
Florence Nightingale
Martin
$600 [7]
One city of this name is just north of Washington state; the other is the seat of Clark County in Washington state
Vancouver
Terri
$600 [3]
In a 2018 film Margot Robbie is Elizabeth I & Saoirse Ronan is this title woman, condemned to imprisonment
Mary, Queen of Scots
Dan
$600 [18]
One of the first methods of locomotion for babies is most commonly dubbedthe crawlof this branch of the military
an army crawl
Martin
$600 [13]
Be a sharp dresser by ironing your pants to keep these sharp
the creases
Martin
$600 [23]
Otis Williams & the Charms' 1954 "Hearts Of Stone" is an anthem of this style of vocal music
doo-wop
Martin
$800 [29]
It's a scientific fact--this physicist, who died in 1962, was on a Danish note
Niels Bohr
Martin
DD $600 [8]
"We are here" in this city--but the one with a U. of Louisiana campus, or the seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana?
Lafayette
Terri
$800 [4]
Octavia Spencer was a lady on a mission--help NASA win the space race & bust some societal fences as a math genius in this film
Hidden Figures
Terri
$800 [19]
About 1/5 of babies experience this condition of abdominal pain with no certain cause
colic
Martin
$800 [14]
Patricia Clarkson won a Golden Globe for playing Amy Adams' mom on this HBO miniseries
Sharp Objects
Dan
$800 [24]
Charlie McMahon who has played with Midnight Oil, is a master of this Aboriginal instrument
a didgeridoo
Martin
$1,000 [30]
Indonesia's100,000-rupiah notefeatures Prime Minister Hatta & the first president, him--an airport is named for them, too
Sukarno
$1,000 [9]
Bausch + Lomb was founded in this city, New York; the Mayo Clinic, in this city, Minnesota
Rochester
Terri
$1,000 [5]
Director Paul Greengrass dramatizes the 2011 attacks that killed 77 in this nation in "22 July"
Norway
Martin Dan Terri
$1,000 [20]
This soft spot on the cranium of an infant hardens with time
a fontanelle
Martin
$1,000 [15]
This Chikara line of knives from this company is made of "premium Japanese stainless steel"
Ginsu
Dan
$1,000 [25]
In the 1970s Wall Street wise man Henry Kaufman earned this medical nickname for his bearish forecasts
Dr. Doom
Terri

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIRTHPLACES BUSINESS LITERARY GREEN THUMB WHAT HAPPENED? FERGUSON FROM THE GERMAN
$400 [15]
Javier Bardem:This country
Spain
Dan
$400 [26]
Willie Nelson once parodied his IRS troubles with an ad for this tax prep firm
H&R Block
Martin
$400 [19]
Before Ernest Dowson died at age 32, he gave us the line "They are not long, the days of wine and" these
roses
Terri
$400 [1]
In WWI, the British navy tried to spot & damage U-boats by training seagulls to seek out these sticking out of the water
periscopes
Terri
$400 [21]
Stacy Ann Ferguson, AKA Fergie, sang for this group & hosts the competition show "The Four"
The Black Eyed Peas
Martin
$400 [6]
You can take one of these high-speed, limited-access highways to get to the Schwarzwald
an autobahn
Martin
$800 [16]
Celine Dion:This province
Quebec
Terri
$1,200 [27]
In 2018, this German airline celebrated the 100th birthday of the crane seen on its planes
Lufthansa
Terri
$800 [20]
"Once there was a tree...and she loved a little boy", begins this book by Shel Silverstein
The Giving Tree
Dan
$800 [2]
In 1970 Yukio Mishima, one of Japan's greatest authors, staged a failed coup & then died in this ritual way
seppuku
Dan
$800 [22]
Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson is the ex-wife of this royal
Prince Andrew
Martin
$800 [7]
You may have this German desire for travel, but snap out of it--there's a game to play!
wanderlust
Dan
$1,200 [14]
Danny Trejo:This U.S. city
L.A.
Dan
$1,600 [28]
You might consider converting your mom-&-pop hardware store to one of the 5,000 outlets of this "helpful place"
Ace
Dan
$1,600 [12]
In a 1961 classic, 2 dogs--Old Dan & Little Ann--are buried next to "Where" this "Grows"
the red fern
Dan
$1,200 [3]
In 1918 a British aircraft dropped a note about this pilot's funeral onto a German-held airfield
Richthofen (or the Red Baron)
Martin
$1,200 [23]
These machines made by Massey Ferguson are used by farmers in their work & by strong guys in pulls
tractors
Dan
$1,200 [8]
Originally used to describe mineral water from Hesse, this word now just means carbonated water
seltzer
Martin
$1,600 [17]
Gene Simmons:This country
Israel
Terri
$2,000 [29]
The Wallenberg family once controlled 40% of the value of this city's stock market
Stockholm
$2,000 [13]
Before turning to epic poetry, this Roman wrote "Eclogues" that open "Under the canopy of a spreading beech"
Virgil
Martin
$1,600 [4]
George Washington ordered excerpts from this man's "The American Crisis" to be read to the troops
Thomas Paine
Martin
$1,600 [24]
AKA Kimbo Slice, Kevin Ferguson made his debut in this sport in 2007 at "Cage Fury Fighting Championships 5"
MMA (or mixed martial arts)
Martin
$1,600 [9]
This 6-letter word for garish & tawdry artwork is from a German word for "trash"
kitsch
Martin
$2,000 [18]
Cate Blanchett:This city on Port Phillip Bay
Melbourne
DD $8,000 [30]
Almost a decade after a big spill, it's the biggest company by revenue that's headquartered in England
BP
Dan
DD $4,200 [11]
In "Through the Looking-Glass", Alice meets a talking one of these flowers, also a character's name in "Peter Pan"
a tiger lily
Martin
$2,000 [5]
In 1673 these 2 French explorers were disappointed to find that the Mississippi River doesn't flow to the Pacific
Marquette and Joliet
Martin
$2,000 [25]
In a 2018 vote a councilman in Ferguson, Mo. unseated the 27-year incumbent prosecutor for this county
St. Louis
Dan
$2,000 [10]
The name of a mountain range plus a word for a long pole combine in this word for a climber's staff
alpenstock
Terri

Final Jeopardy!

LANDMARKS

Poet Rabindranath Tagore compared this landmark to a teardrop glistening on the cheek of time

the Taj Mahal

Terri "What is the Taj Mahal" — wagered $4,900
Martin "What is the Taj Mahal" — wagered $401
Dan "What is the Taj Mahal?" — wagered $20,000

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