Show #8154 2020-02-06 (taped 2019-11-20) Regular

Contestants

Cherisa Burk — a retired I.T. specialist from Haledon, New Jersey

Patrick Rice — a business development strategist from San Francisco, California

Travis Gaylord — a management consultant from Wynnewood, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,203)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Travis $6,000 $7,600 $14,800 $8,899
2nd place: $2,000
$13,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Patrick $1,400 $6,000 $20,700 $32,199
New champion: $32,199
$18,800
20 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Cherisa $1,000 $1,800 $4,600 $8,700
3rd place: $1,000
$4,600
9 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

PUTTING A "B" IN YOUR BONNET THE WEIGHT OF THE WORLDS 1980s POP LYRICS THE NEW SCHOOL HYPHENATED ADJECTIVES FIRST NAME
$200 [20]
This flat hat is the Basque equivalent of the Scottish tam-o'-shanter
a beret
Cherisa
$200 [4]
On this least massive planet, you'd be .38 of your earth weight, & very hot
Mercury
Patrick
$200 [1]
The Police:"Oh, can't you see you belong to me"
"Every Breath You Take"
Travis
$200 [11]
In the 1960s Marist College in Poughkeepsie began admitting them, just as nearby Vassar stopped admitting only them
women
Travis Patrick
$200 [30]
Adjective for a job of less than a standard number of hours a week
part-time
Travis
$200 [16]
Steamboat whiz Fulton
Robert
Cherisa
$400 [21]
The Encyclopedia Britannica notes that break-dancers often wear these "sideways or backward"
baseball caps
Patrick
$400 [5]
Your weight on this now-dwarf planet would be just .07 of your weight on Earth; that's quite a demotion
Pluto
Travis
$400 [2]
Madonna:"'Cause the boy with the cold hard cash is always Mr. Right"
"Material Girl"
Travis
$400 [12]
BSU for short, this Idaho school has a blue artificial turf field, much to the displeasure of football purists
Boise State
Travis
$400 [29]
It describes a man's smooth face with all its whiskers removed
clean-shaven
Travis
$400 [17]
19th century "Pathfinder" & politician Fremont
John
Travis
$600 [22]
Oddjob in "Goldfinger" wore this type of hat
a bowler
Patrick
$600 [8]
On this planet we have a friend we call Oppy, who weighed 384 pounds on Earth but is 146 up there
Mars
Travis
$600 [3]
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts:"I saw him dancin' there by the record machine"
"I Love Rock 'N Roll"
Patrick
$800 [14]
Alumni of The New School in NYC include this actor, just a few years before he memorably called for Stella
Marlon Brando
Patrick
$600 [25]
There's no "-proof" in this adjective often seen on kids' PJs & meaning designed to fend off flames
fire-resistant
Travis Cherisa
$600 [18]
Novelist & sometime Iowa resident Smiley
Jane
$800 [23]
These guardians of the Tower of London AKA Yeoman Warders wear a Tudor-period uniform that includes a black hat
Beefeaters
Patrick
$800 [9]
If you could stand on the surface of this giant gas giant, you'd weigh 2.53 times as much as you do on Earth
Jupiter
Cherisa
$800 [6]
Bruce Springsteen:"I'm ten years burning down the road"
"Born In The U.S.A."
Cherisa
$1,000 [26]
Established in Fairfax to fill a need for higher ed in Northern Va., it's named for a man who helped shape the Constitution
George Mason
Patrick
$800 [28]
Hyphenated adjective for "gains" made criminally or unfairly
ill-gotten
Patrick
$800 [15]
Socialist candidate Debs, middle initial V.
Eugene
Travis
$1,000 [24]
Thismen's hat of the Napoleonic era has a name meaning"two-horned"
a bicorne
$1,000 [10]
An object's weight on Venus is almost the same as it would be on the surface of this much larger planet discovered in 1781
Uranus
Cherisa
$1,000 [7]
Janet Jackson:"No, my first name ain't Baby, it's Janet"
"Nasty"
Travis
DD $2,000 [13]
Florida International U. was planned in an old air control tower now called this type of "tower", a symbol of academic life
ivory tower
Travis
$1,000 [27]
Adjective for one who always seems to have a greater than average number of mishaps
accident-prone
Patrick
$1,000 [19]
Lorenzo de Medici's paternal grandfather
Cosimo
Cherisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT'S NOT YOU; IT'S ME BEST DIRECTOR TWICE & THEN THERE WERE NUNS FOREIGN-LANGUAGE MOTTOES SHAPELY BOOK TITLES SURINAME
$400 [2]
In 2019 this shipping company ended its U.S. air & ground delivery contracts with Amazon
FedEx
Travis Patrick
$400 [28]
"Brokeback Mountain" &"Life of Pi", this man seen here
Ang Lee
Patrick
$400 [16]
Letters published after her 1997 death revealed her years of spiritual torment & belief that she was reliving Christ's passion
Mother Teresa
Patrick
$400 [1]
A German motto states, "alles mit der zeit", "everything comes in" this
time
Travis
$400 [24]
Written by Elliott Roosevelt, "Murder in" this room features his mom, Eleanor, solving a homicide in the White House
the Oval Office
Cherisa
$400 [10]
It's Suriname's colonial heritage & came before "Guiana" in the country's old name
Dutch
Patrick Cherisa
$800 [3]
In 2013 this country stripped birthright citizenship from thousands: the resident children of migrants from neighboring Haiti
the Dominican Republic
Travis
$800 [7]
"Gravity" &"Roma"
Alfonso Cuarón
Patrick
$1,200 [17]
A follower of St. Francis, St. Clare of this Italian town took her vows in 1212, founding a new order
Assisi
Travis
$800 [19]
"Oro y plata" is a Spanish motto mentioning these 2 elements
gold & silver
Travis Patrick Cherisa
$800 [25]
Title of Charles Berlitz' 1974 bestseller about the ships & planes that have vanished in an area, of the Atlantic
The Bermuda Triangle
Travis
$800 [11]
After winning independence in 1975, Suriname endured these internal military takeovers in 1980 & 1990
coups
Travis
$1,200 [4]
In 2020 all 10 seasons of this show will not "be there for you" on Netflix, when Warner Media pulls it from the service
Friends
Patrick
$1,200 [15]
"Gentleman's Agreement" &"On the Waterfront"
Elia Kazan
Cherisa
$1,600 [18]
Thisart nun who became an unlikely BBC & PBS star with TV series like her "Story of Painting" passed away in 2018 at the age of 88
Sister Wendy
$1,200 [20]
Burundi's motto is "Unité, Travail, Progrès", meaning "unity," this,"progress"
work
Patrick
$1,200 [26]
This Dave Eggers novel about an uber-powerful Internet company that links everything became a Tom Hanks film
(The) Circle
Cherisa
$1,200 [12]
Suriname is rich in shorebirds like a 1-ounce species of this one with "sand" in its name that migrates from the Arctic
sandpiper
Travis
$1,600 [5]
VP Richard Johnson lived openly with a female slave--one reason this party dropped him from the 1840 ticket with Martin Van Buren
the Democratic Party
Travis
$1,600 [8]
"The Bridge on the River Kwai" &"Lawrence of Arabia"
David Lean
Cherisa
$2,000 [23]
Her books include "Dead Man Walking" & "River of Fire", a 2019 memoir about becoming an activist
Sister Helen Prejean
Patrick
$2,000 [22]
The French faithful know "Tout pour l'église", "All for" this
the church
Patrick
$1,600 [29]
It's the 2-word title of a memoir by Shirley Temple Black, who was perhaps the most famous one ever
the Child Star
Travis
$1,600 [13]
Like the U.S. in the 1970s, Suriname in the 1980s battled militants called the SLA, the Suriname this
Liberation Army
Travis
DD $2,500 [6]
Only 1.17% of this new African country's population voted to stay with the old country in 2011
Southern (South) Sudan
Patrick
$2,000 [9]
"The Lost Weekend" &"The Apartment"
Billy Wilder
DD $3,000 [21]
The Greeks use the motto "Eleftheria i than atos", "freedom or" this
death
Patrick
$2,000 [27]
In a children's classic by George Selden, Harry the Cat befriends Chester, "The Cricket in" this NYC location
Times Square
Patrick
$2,000 [14]
Alcoa began mining this aluminum ore in Suriname in 1916 but began pulling out in 2017
bauxite
Cherisa

Final Jeopardy!

RANKS & TITLES

Canada, Belgium & the U.S. are among nations that bestow this artistic title that dates to the Greeks & a tree sacred to Apollo

(Poet) Laureate

Cherisa "What is Poet Laureate?" — wagered $4,100
Travis "What is Brigadier General?" — wagered $5,901
Patrick "What is laureate?" — wagered $11,499

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