Show #8075 2019-10-18 (taped 2019-08-14) Regular

Contestants

Amanda Borowski — an editor from Winter Springs, Florida

Brian Lynch — a filmmaker from Los Angeles, California

Daryn Firicano — a clinical representative from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Daryn	$1,600	$6,200	$14,200	$3,599 2-day champion: $21,799	$13,400 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Brian	$2,200	$4,800	$12,400	$2,400 2nd place: $2,000	$12,400 18 R, 2 W
Amanda	$4,600	$4,800	$10,000	$2 3rd place: $1,000	$14,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE WORLD	ENABLING COOKIES	WEIRD SPORTS STUFF	CLUE "N" RESPONSE	DOUBLE TALK	LESSER-KNOWN BROTHERS
$200 [30] The 3,000-room Royal Palace in this city is the official residence of the Spanish royal family, but they don't live there Madrid Brian	$200 [26] The Facebook page of this century-old brand of sandwich cookie has more than 42 million "likes" Oreo Brian	$200 [16] It's not about hunting--these rights that get NBA teams around the salary cap are named for Larry Bird rights Daryn	$200 [12] Joan Jett sang "I love" this "I Love Rock 'N' Roll" Amanda	$200 [27] It weighed 50 pounds, had small, useless wings & was extinct by the end of the 17th century the dodo Amanda	$200 [29] Last name of 18th century printer James, who used the pen name "Poor Robin" for some of his almanacs Franklin Brian
$400 [23] Trying to burn out excess me than e in a Turkmenistancraterin 1971, Soviets made the Door to this 4-letter place, & it burns today Hell Daryn	$400 [14] A little elf told me that this brand makes E.L. Fudge, but obviously, that elf was slacking & should get back to work Keebler Brian	$400 [2] 2 ketchup bottles top the scoreboard of "The Big Ketchup Bottle", this home to the Pittsburgh Steelers Heinz Field Brian	$400 [11] With this product you toss your chicken in a bag with bread crumbs before it goes in the oven Shake 'n Bake Amanda	$400 [15] Proverbially, hindsight is said to be this designation of normal vision 20/20 Brian	$400 [28] Last name of Louisiana privateer Pierre, who died following a skirmish in 1821; brother Jean outlived him Lafitte Brian
$600 [22] These 2 colorful rivers join together just north of Khartoum, Sudan the Blue & White Nile Daryn	DD $400 [5] This Nestle cookie named for a Massachusetts inn dates to the 1930s a Toll House Amanda	$600 [8] Bodexpress didn't win this 2019 race, the second in the Triple Crown, but did finish--not bad for running with no jockey the Preakness Daryn Brian	$600 [10] Beginning in 2016, this Axl Rose band's "Not in This Lifetime" tour played to more than 5 million fans Guns N' Roses Amanda	$600 [3] A chocolate candy with a fruit, cream or nut center bonbon Amanda	$600 [25] In a song beloved by 1940s Red Sox fans, this name rhymes with "better than his brother Joe" DiMaggio Brian
$800 [4] Abridgebuilt to give the feeling of walking through the hands of God is at Bà Nà Hills, founded by French colonists in this country Vietnam	$600 [13] This Nabisco brand went cage-free on its box covers in 2018 Animal Crackers Amanda	$800 [20] One letter off from a big web company, it's a cricket ball thrown with unusual spin googly Daryn	$800 [9] The name of this Clairol hair color brand emphasizes how simple it is Nice 'N Easy Amanda	$800 [18] Type of boots seen here, or the groovy disco you might have worn them to go-go Daryn	$800 [24] Al Capone's oldest brother, a lawman who went by "Two-Gun" Hart, was known for pursuing these prohibition violators bootleggers Daryn
$1,000 [1] Studying the earth-moving capabilities of earthworms in 1877, Charles Darwin dug holes in Salisbury Plain at this landmark Stonehenge Brian	$1,000 [6] These Girl Scout cookies are known as the "Cradle of Polynesia" Samoas Daryn Amanda	$1,000 [19] Lionel Messi is diminutive & a pest to those he faces, so he is dubbed "La Pulga", or this in English The Flea	$1,000 [7] This rap duo throws a pajama jammy jam in "House Party 2" Kid 'n Play Brian	$1,000 [17] Give me the name of Ossining, New York's correctional facility, ya mug Sing Sing Daryn	$1,000 [21] With the new idea of using steel, Ludvig Nobel built the first modern one of these oil-carrying ships a tanker Brian

Double Jeopardy! Round

THIS SIDE OF PARODIES	NEWSPAPERS	THE REIGN OF KING CHARLES II	BIOLOGY	BEST PICTURE OSCAR WINNERS	WORDS IN ICELANDIC
$400 [7] One of many efforts at parodying this play says, "To wed, or not to wed... for in that married life what fights may come..." Hamlet Brian	$400 [17] The latest news about Starbucks can be found in this city's Post-Intelligencer Seattle Daryn	$400 [22] Charles II's enthronement as king in 1660 was called the Restoration--it restored this royal family the Stuart Daryn	$400 [16] 4-letter word for an organism that provides sustenance to one or more parasites the host Brian	$400 [23] Clark Gable as Fletcher Christian helped propel this 1935 film to best picture, the first remake to win the Oscar Mutiny on the Bounty Brian Amanda	$400 [25] To annul cancel
$800 [4] The "Batracho-Myomachia", or "Battle of Frogs & Mice", is an ancient parody of this epic the Iliad Daryn	$800 [18] In 1982 the Gannett Co. started publishing this national newspaper USA Today Brian	$800 [21] Smoothing his return, Charles II's Declaration of Breda granted one of these for crimes against "us or our royal father" a pardon Daryn	$800 [13] Descendants of these cells, progenitor cells have their own medical potential but are more limited in what tissue they can become stem cells Daryn	$800 [8] It was Oscar's kind of town for 2002 Chicago Daryn	$800 [26] A tribe of highlanders clan Daryn Brian
$1,200 [1] We follow not a baby bird but a young woman in "Are You My Boyfriend?", a twist on this 1960 kids' book Are You My Mother? Amanda	$1,200 [19] Times have changed: a 1924 New York Times opinion column called this word game "a primitive sort of mental exercise" a crossword Daryn	$1,600 [9] Women were not allowed in this profession in Elizabethan times; Charles let them in, &Margaret Hugheswas one of the first acting Amanda	$1,200 [6] In invertebrates, this outermost layer of the skin is usually only one cell thick the epidermis Daryn Brian	$1,600 [11] This recent winner began as an attempt to remake "The Creature From the Black Lagoon" The Shape of Water Brian	$1,200 [27] In the winter of 2010, a 27-foot-long one was seen hanging under a Scottish bridge icicle Daryn Amanda
$1,600 [2] First published anonymously, this author's "The Rape of the Lock" from 1712 is a mock-heroic narrative poem (Alexander) Pope Amanda	$1,600 [20] Now online only, this daily still holds to Mary Baker Eddy's rule that there be one religious article each weekday The Christian Science Monitor	DD $2,000 [15] These 2 "Great" historic afflictions hit London in 1665 & 1666 Great Fire & the Plague Daryn	$1,600 [5] In most mollusks a trochophore is the animal at this juvenile stage that looks very different from the adult the larva stage	$2,000 [12] Johnny Hooker got the help of "the greatest con artist of them all" as this 1973 pic stole away with the Oscar The Sting Brian	$1,600 [28] Carrying a burden laden
$2,000 [3] In this novel about Catherine Morland, Jane Austen parodied Gothic tales of terror Northanger Abbey Amanda	$2,000 [24] This family with its name on a spelling bee & an oceanographic institution got into publishing with the Cleveland Penny Press Scripps Daryn	—	$2,000 [14] (Sarah of the Clue Crew demonstrates using a scientific substance.) Bacterial cultures need to be heated to the temperature of the human body, so they are put in this gelatin-like material derived from Gelidium red seaweed algae, which doesn't melt at high temperatures agar Daryn	DD $4,000 [10] Professor, author, critic & PBS host Henry Louis Gates Jr. served as a consultant on this 2013 film 12 Years a Slave Amanda	$2,000 [29] This African antelope is right there in the middle eland Amanda

Final Jeopardy!

THE POSTCOLONIAL WORLD

This African nation left the British Commonwealth in 2003 over sanctions on its undemocratic government; in 2018 it applied to rejoin

Zimbabwe

Amanda "What is eSwatini" — wagered $9,998

Brian "What is Congo?" — wagered $10,000

Daryn "What is South Africa" — wagered $10,601

« Back to Games