Show #8158 2020-02-12 (taped 2019-12-03) Regular

Contestants

Jamie Wylie — a writer and content producer from North Hollywood, California

Josh Gruenberg — a software engineer from Rochester, New York

Danyelle Long-Hyland — a scientist from Ranson, West Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,412)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Danyelle $-1,000 $-1,000 $5,400 $1,800
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
8 R, 2 W
Josh $4,000 $5,800 $8,000 $14,601
New champion: $14,601
$11,000
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Jamie $3,400 $7,300 $7,300 $6,600
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
17 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

MY JOB IN THE MOVIE SNAKES! POLITICAL MEMOIRS & BIOGRAPHIES A MENU OF RESTAURANTS FROM THE LATIN DAYTONA 500 GRAND MARSHALS
$200 [6]
Michael B. Jordan in "Creed"
a boxer
Josh
$200 [26]
The ball & the reticulated are 2 types of these constricting snakes
python
Danyelle
$200 [11]
"The Power of In-Your-Face Politics" is part of the subtitle of "Let Me Finish" by this recent New Jersey governor
Chris Christie
Jamie
$200 [1]
Lake Effect in Buffalo, N.Y. is an old-school one of these, the first "D" in TV's "triple-D", a show it was featured on
a diner
Josh
$200 [21]
From the Latin for "break off", it means to stop someone from speaking & I won't do it during your response
interrupt
Jamie
$200 [16]
2017 Grand Marshal Owen Wilson is the voice of this "Cars" car
Lightning McQueen
Danyelle
$400 [7]
Margot Kidder in "Superman"
a reporter
Jamie
$400 [27]
This largest cobra is the only species in the genus Ophiophagus, which means "snake eater"
king cobra
Jamie
$400 [12]
Emmeline Pankhurst's 1914 autobiography has appeared under this title, the type of activist she was
a Suffragette
Josh
$400 [2]
This beefy building follows the names of Chicago's Chicago Cut & Minneapolis' Manny's
Steakhouse
Josh
$400 [22]
This adjective means all-powerful, like a god
omnipotent
Jamie
$400 [17]
This man of few words is the only Supreme Court justice on the list
Clarence Thomas
Josh
$600 [8]
Jodie Foster in "Silence of the Lambs"
FBI agent
Jamie
DD $500 [30]
The yellow type of this South American snake can reach 15 feet long; its green cousin can reach 30
the anaconda
Jamie
$600 [13]
Written by one of her longtime aides, "Lady in Red" is a portrait of this first lady & onetime starlet
Nancy Reagan
Josh
$600 [3]
Open for 2 days in May 2019, Tiffany Cafe in Beverly Hills was this kind of spot that sounds like it sprang from a toaster
a pop-up
Jamie
$600 [23]
It means to relinquish responsibility; King Juan Carlos did it in 2014
abdicate
Jamie
$600 [18]
In 2019, 5 years after recording 20.5 sacks & even 3 offensive TDs for the Houston Texans, this D.E. got his grand marshal on
J.J. Watt
Josh
$800 [9]
Harrison Ford, before becoming "The Fugitive"
a doctor
Jamie
$600 [28]
Humans have 24 of these chest protectors arranged in pairs; snakes may have as many as 400
ribs
Danyelle
$800 [14]
"Crazy Town: The Rob Ford Story" looks at the headline-making antics of the ex-mayor of this Canadian city
Toronto
Josh
$800 [4]
Restaurants specializing in this array used to be popular in the United States; many, like Seattle's A Little Bit of Sweden, are gone
a smorgasbord
Jamie
$800 [24]
They're just the facts & doing "entry" of them is a job at the Bureau of Labor Statistics
data
Josh
$800 [19]
Alabama's governor & a presidential candidate in the '70s, he got the honor twice in the decade
George Wallace
$1,000 [10]
Matt Damon at M.I.T. in "Good Will Hunting"
a janitor
Josh
$800 [29]
Thisofficial reptile of Massachusetts, one of the most common snakes in North America, is nonvenomous & found on lawn grass
a garden snake (garter snake)
Jamie
$1,000 [15]
"The Long Game" by this GOP Senate leader clarifies his opinions about Barack Obama & Harry Reid
(Mitch) McConnell
Josh
$1,000 [5]
These portmanteau places are taverns that serve high-end food
a gastropub
Danyelle Josh
$1,000 [25]
A 10-letter examination of a body "after death" to determine how it happened
postmortem
Danyelle Jamie
$1,000 [20]
He did some slick driving in "Gone in 60 Seconds", perhaps qualifying him as the 2007 grand marshal
Nicolas Cage
Jamie

Double Jeopardy! Round

WATER UNDER THE BRIDGE RAPPER'S DELIGHT REDUNDANT PHRASES THAT ARE ALSO REPETITIVE TOO 21st CENTURY JAPAN WALKING A FINE LINE
$400 [9]
Beneath the Mark Twain Memorial Bridge in Hannibal, Missouri
the Mississippi
Josh
$400 [8]
Chance the Rapper said his 2019 album "The Big Day" was inspired by how he was dancing on this day
his wedding day
Jamie
$400 [1]
2-word term for a present handed out without cost to help get new customers for a business
free gift
$400 [25]
In May-June 2002 32 teams competed as Japan co-hosted this international sporting event with South Korea
the FIFA World Cup
$400 [12]
In 2008 this state made walking its official exercise; it's a 4-mile official exercise from Bethesda to Silver Spring
Maryland
Josh
$400 [19]
In a Gwendolyn Brooks poem, "Maud went to college./ Sadie stayed at home./ Sadie scraped life/ with a fine-tooth" this
a comb
Josh
$800 [10]
Below New York City's George Washington Bridge
the Hudson
Jamie
$800 [6]
Just like Oprah, Chicago rapper Noname started one of these in 2019 that thousands of people joined
a book club
Josh
$800 [2]
An abbreviation begins this redundant phrase for a device outside some banks to make withdrawals & deposits
ATM machine
Danyelle
$800 [16]
In 2015 the space probe Akatsuki entered orbit around this inner planet to study its atmosphere
Venus
$800 [22]
Johnny Cash wrote that Carl Perkins convinced him to change a song title from "Because You're Mine" to this
"I Walk The Line"
Josh
$800 [18]
Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" says this grim spot is "a fine and private place, but none, I think, do there embrace"
grave
Jamie
DD $1,200 [11]
Beneath the Ponte Sant'Angelo, commissioned by Hadrian
the Tiber
Jamie
$1,200 [5]
This Cadillac has been a favorite ride of many rappers; in 2018 Remy Ma got one from her husband Papoose after giving birth
an Escalade
Danyelle
$1,200 [3]
3.3 million square miles in area & the largest of its kind on earth; its name is from Arabic
the Sahara Desert
Danyelle
$1,200 [15]
In 2019 a rare papal visit to Japan included a speech against nuclear arms in this, the second city where an A-bomb was used in war
Nagasaki
Josh
$1,600 [24]
The A.H.A. says walking 150 minutes a week can reduce risk of this silent killer caused by blocked or burst brain arteries
a stroke
Josh Jamie
$1,200 [20]
From this ancient fable author's "The Jay and the Peacock": "It is not only fine feathers that make fine birds"
Aesop
Jamie
$1,600 [26]
Below the Newport Pell Bridge, featured on the Rhode Island state quarter
Narragansett Bay
$1,600 [7]
Atlanta rapper Killer Mike tries to build one of these Thomas More title communities on an episode of his show "Trigger Warning"
a utopia
Danyelle
$1,600 [4]
This flooded spot where a grain grows; in the original Asian language, the second word means the same grain
a rice paddy
Josh
$1,600 [14]
In a 2019 referendum 70% on this island opposed a plan to move a U.S. Marine air base to another spot still on the island
Okinawa
DD $3,000 [23]
In 1974 Dave Kunst became the first person verified to have done this (minus water)--a distance of 14,450 miles
walk around the Earth
Josh
$1,600 [21]
In 1917 D.H. Lawrence wrote, "A fine" this "is blowing the new direction of time"
wind
Danyelle
$2,000 [27]
Beneath the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon
the Tagus
Josh
$2,000 [13]
Rapper Danny Boy O'Connor loved the Tulsa house used in the film version of this author's "The Outsiders", so he restored it
S.E. Hinton
Jamie
$2,000 [17]
In Japan's first foreign combat zone deployment since WWII, troops served in Samawah in this country in 2004
Iraq

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY EUROPEAN LEADERS

In a 1930s broadcast, this man spoke of “A quarrel in a faraway country between people of whom we know nothing”

Neville Chamberlain

Danyelle "Who is Churchhill?" — wagered $3,600
Jamie "Who is Churchill?" — wagered $700
Josh "Who was Chamberlain?" — wagered $6,601

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