Show #8266 2020-10-26 (taped 2020-08-24) Regular

Contestants

Jonathan Lee — a financial regulator from Sherman Oaks, California

Ariel Saland — a wine tasting room host from Sonoma, California

Brian Adams — an educator from Big Bear Lake, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Brian $4,400 $9,600 $13,200 $18,200
2-day champion: $35,401
$10,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Ariel $1,400 $3,000 $2,800 $2,800
3rd place: $1,000
$5,000
8 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Jonathan $3,000 $4,600 $9,000 $9,600
2nd place: $2,000
$6,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 7 W

Jeopardy! Round

WE ARE THE CHAMPIONS IT'S HYPHENATED BONES A QUIET PLACE HISTORIC LASTS WORDS THAT ARE IN COMPREHENSIBLE
$200 [28]
Country House won this prestigious horse race in 2019 after Maximum Security was disqualified
the Kentucky Derby
Jonathan
$200 [29]
In zoology, this hyphenated adjective refers to the body temperature of reptiles
cold-blooded
Jonathan
$200 [14]
This set of curved bones attaches to the sternum
the rib bones (the collarbones)
Ariel
$200 [30]
The Valley one at Oregon State & the Ablah one at Wichita State have special quiet zones--shouldn't the whole place be one?
a library
Jonathan
$200 [24]
Taken prisoner only briefly in 1979 after the Islamic revolution, William Sullivan was the last U.S. ambassador to this country
Iran
Brian
$200 [9]
To run off & wed
elope
Ariel
$400 [19]
In 2019 a team from River Ridge, Louisiana won this sport's championship in South Williamsport, Pennsylvania
the Little League Championship
Brian
$400 [1]
This term can refer to a cheap saloon, the type of music played there or the "Women" in a Rolling Stones song
a honky-tonk
$400 [10]
In humans, this bone is the thigh; in other animals, it's the hind leg
the femur
Brian
$400 [15]
Fountains, this type of place in Britain, was founded in 1132 by 13 Benedictines tired of the rowdy monks at St. Mary's in York
a monastery (abbey)
Brian
$400 [17]
In 1944 Jane Yorke was Britain's last woman convicted under the act named for this activity of summoning spirits & demons
witchcraft
Brian
$400 [8]
The ordinary form of written language, as opposed to verse
prose
Jonathan
$600 [21]
In 2000hewas the last American to win the Wimbledon men's singles title
Pete Sampras
Ariel
$600 [2]
Long cycle times & mold can be issues with this type of washing machine, as opposed to the kind where clothes go in the top
front-loading
Brian
$600 [11]
The hip bones, the ilium & the ischium are part of this complex of bones that joins the legs & the trunk
the pelvis
Brian
$600 [26]
Microsoft tests the noise of electronics in a room where you can hear your joints creak; it's measured at negative 20 of these units
decibels
Jonathan
$600 [18]
Seen here, in 1963, are the last residents of this San Francisco site as they leave for their next federal accommodations
Alcatraz
Jonathan
$600 [7]
A fire's smoldering remains
embers
Brian
$800 [20]
In a 2020 $20 mil. "Champions for Charity" golf match, Tiger Woods & this ex-NFL QB beat Phil Mickelson & Tom Brady
Peyton Manning
$800 [3]
This newer hyphenated verb refers to the viewing & mocking of bad TV for entertainment
hate-watching
Jonathan
$800 [12]
Though its name is shorter, this forearm bone is slightly longer than the radius
the ulna
Jonathan
$1,000 [16]
One square inch of silence is a project for maintaining the quiet of the Hoh Rain Forest in this state's Olympic national park
Washington
Ariel
$800 [22]
After hearing the emperor's surrender message, Matome Ugaki led the last of these suicide attacks of World War II
kamikaze
Jonathan
$800 [6]
Term applicable to both a tirade & a speech based on scripture delivered by clergy
sermon
Brian
$1,000 [27]
In the 17th c. the legendary Akashi Shiganosuke became the first wrestler awarded this title that goes to sumo grand champions
yokozuna
Jonathan
$1,000 [4]
2FA is short for this type of online authentication
two-factor authentication
Jonathan
$1,000 [13]
The maxilla is the fixed upper bone of this
the jaw
Brian
DD $3,200 [25]
The phrase "silent running" originated with this type of vessel going quiet to avoid detection
a submarine
Brian
$1,000 [23]
In 1720 a ship owner evaded quarantine in this southern French port & Europe got its last major bubonic plague outbreak
Marseille
Brian
$1,000 [5]
To look like or be similar to
resemble
Ariel

Double Jeopardy! Round

FILL IN THE ANIMAL MOVIE QUOTES ON ITS WESTERN BORDER COMPOSERS AIRPLANE MODE A 5-MARTINI LIBRARY SOUNDS LIKE MONEY TO ME
$400 [15]
"Babe": "That'll do, ___. That'll do"
pig
Brian
$400 [13]
Arizona: this nearly 1,400-mile-long waterway
the Colorado River
Ariel
$800 [4]
The aria "La donna e mobile" is a highlight of "Rigoletto", composed by this Italian
Verdi
Ariel
$800 [8]
First flown during the year in its name, this alphanumeric plane was intended to carry nuclear weapons to the USSR
the B-52
Jonathan
$800 [5]
Near the end of this Hemingway novel, Jake & Brett each have 3 martinis at a bar in Madrid
The Sun Also Rises
Brian Jonathan
$800 [7]
Physical currency; philosophers refer to the practical or this "value" of an idea
cash
Brian Jonathan
$800 [1]
"West Side Story": "The ___ are gonna have their way." "The Jets are gonna have their day"
the Sharks
Ariel
$800 [12]
Tunisia: this country that itself has a western neighbor in Morocco
Algeria
Jonathan
$1,200 [18]
Robert Schumann praised this "Lullaby" composer in a German periodical, creating a sensation
Brahms
Brian
$1,600 [25]
In what's called the first air cargo flight, in 1910 a Wright Brothers plane flew silk from this city to Columbus, Ohio
Dayton, Ohio
Jonathan
$1,600 [21]
A medium named Madame Arcati drinks one of the many dry martinis mixed in this Noel Coward play
Blithe Spirit
Brian
$1,600 [16]
This expression for "at a difficult or crucial time" refers to the moment when all the gamblers have bet
when the chips are down
$1,200 [2]
"Raiders of the Lost Ark": "___. Why did it have to be ___?"
snakes
Brian
$1,200 [11]
Germany: this country's provinces Gelderland & Groningen
the Netherlands
Brian
$1,600 [17]
This composer of "The Barber of Seville" was the son of working musicians: a horn player & a singer
Gioachino Rossini
$2,000 [24]
From the French for "wing", this movable surface near a wing's trailing edge controls banking & other maneuvers
aileron
Brian Jonathan
$2,000 [22]
An early literary reference to the martini is in this American's short story "Hostages to Momus"--it didn't come with a twist
O. Henry
Jonathan
$2,000 [20]
Nita Lowey chairs the House committee on these, public funds designated for a specific use
Appropriations
Jonathan
$1,600 [14]
"Splash": "All my life I've been waiting for someone and when I find her... she's a ___"
a fish
Brian Jonathan
$1,600 [10]
Sri Lanka & Sumatra: this body of water
the Indian Ocean
Jonathan
$2,000 [19]
The third movement of his "Suite Bergamasque" is the famed "Clair De Lune"
Debussy
Jonathan
DD $4,000 [23]
This WWI fighter plane from the Sopwith co. got its nickname from the hump-shaped gun housing in front of the cockpit
a Camel plane
Jonathan
DD $2,200 [6]
In a Kurt Vonnegut novel, Bonnie, a cocktail waitress at the Holiday Inn, calls martinis this, the book's title
breakfast of champions
Ariel
$2,000 [3]
"Fletch": "Can I borrow your towel for a sec? My car just hit a ___ ___"
a water buffalo
$2,000 [9]
Northwest Territories: this other Canadian territory
the Yukon
Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

ANCIENT TEXTS

Developed in the 18th century B.C. & named for a ruler, it aimed to "settle all disputes & heal all injuries"

the Code of Hammurabi

Ariel "What is the?" — wagered $0
Jonathan "What is the Code of Hammurabi" — wagered $600
Brian "What is Hamarabi's Code? [something crossed out]" — wagered $5,000

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