Show #8492 2021-10-19 (taped 2021-09-10) Regular

Jonathan Fisher game 7.

Contestants

Olivia Cammisa-Frost — a museum professional from Saratoga Springs, New York

Katy Buckner — a teacher from Los Angeles, California

Jonathan Fisher — an actor originally from Coral Gables, Florida (whose 6-day cash winnings total $142,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jonathan	$1,600	$5,200	$11,600	$13,200 7-day champion: $156,100	$13,800 26 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Katy	$1,000	$3,400	$4,600	$1,602 2nd place: $2,000	$4,600 10 R, 3 W
Olivia	$800	$1,800	$900	$900 3rd place: $1,000	$2,200 7 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FORTUNE 500 FORTUNES	MONOPOLY: SPECIAL EDITIONS	PART OF DARKNESS	ANNUS HORRIBILIS	5 BURROS	NEW YORK CITY
$200 [23] Despite lackluster sales of the Chevy Bolt, this company had a 2020 value of more than $35 billion General Motors	$200 [7] Instead of income tax, you have to pay a Central Perk Tab in the Monopoly edition based on this TV show Friends Jonathan	$200 [17] It can be a fairly crucial piece of office furniture desk Jonathan	$200 [12] In 1348 this "colorful" pandemic killed half the population of Florence, Italy & spread through North Africa the Black Death Jonathan	$200 [5] "The Little Donkey" is one of the many tales collected by these brothers in the early 1800s the Brothers Grimm Jonathan	$200 [4] Gary Muhrcke, winner of the 1st race up 1,576 stairs of the Empire State Bldg. in 1978, was also the 1st to win this NYC event in 1970 the New York City Marathon Olivia
$400 [24] Sales of these, 55% of Apple's total sales, fell 14% in 2019; never fear, the company's still worth $2 trillion iPhones Jonathan	$400 [6] You might land on Bike Share or Week-Long Meditation Retreat in "Monopoly for" these folks born between 1981 & 1996 Millennials Katy	$400 [18] Became submerged & hit the bottom sank Jonathan	$400 [11] In 1666 the fire that would devastate this city began at the home of the king's baker on Pudding Lane London Jonathan	$400 [13] This melancholy donkey whose tail is attached by a nail debuted in a 1926 story Eeyore Jonathan	$400 [22] Take a selfie with the Statue of Liberty aboard this 25-minute ride to the St. George Terminal across New York Harbor the Staten Island Ferry Jonathan
$600 [25] O say can you see the $121 billion in revenue of this for-profit health federation that operates Blue Cross & Blue Shield Anthem Katy	$600 [3] In the "Simpsons" edition, properties up for sale include Disco Stu's & this convenience store the Kwik-E-Mart Katy	$600 [19] Elated or eager, or more California colloquially... really cool, dude! rad	$600 [10] "Black Thursday" saw panic selling on Oct. 24 of this year, leading to "Black Monday" & "Black Tuesday" & dark days in the USA 1929 Olivia	$600 [14] In a book by Marguerite Henry, Brighty is a burro who roams the high cliffs of this Arizona landmark the Grand Canyon Jonathan	$600 [26] thrillist.com named this Brooklyn "burg" the world's No. 1 hipster neighborhood Williamsburg Jonathan
$800 [27] This home improvement retailer with a possessive name is valued in excess of $110 billion Lowe's Katy	$800 [2] Players need to protect "Baby Yoda" from imperial enemies in Monopoly "Star Wars" this edition The Mandalorian Jonathan	$800 [20] Prince Buster was a star in this Jamaican music style ska Jonathan	$1,000 [9] Called "The Civil War's Bloodiest Day", Sept. 17 of this year saw the Battle of Antietam, with 23,000 casualties 1862	$800 [15] In the book of Numbers, both an angel & the animal itself ask this man why he's beating up on his donkey Balaam	$800 [28] Keens Steakhouse displays thousands of clay pipes used by patrons like Buffalo Bill, Babe Ruth & this Rough Rider & N.Y. native Teddy Roosevelt Jonathan
$1,000 [29] This petroleum company abbreviated VLO is VLO'd at more than $22 billion Valero Jonathan	$1,000 [1] Triforce, hookshot & Hylian shield are tokens in the edition based on this video game franchise The Legend of Zelda Jonathan	$1,000 [21] To tear clothing in anger rend Olivia	DD $2,200 [8] In the space of a few weeks in 1912, Robert Falcon Scott's trek to this landmark ended in death, then Titanic sailed into history the South Pole Jonathan	$1,000 [16] In "A Midsummer Night's Dream", the mischievous Puck gives this poor weaver the head of an ass (Nick) Bottom Jonathan	$1,000 [30] You can hitch a ride or just take a bus to this Queens beach, New York City's only legal surfing spot Rockaway Katy

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY	POLITICAL NICKNAMES	HISTORICAL FIGURES ON FILM	20th CENTURY ENGLISH	DID I MISS ANYTHING?	"F" IN SCIENCE
$400 [24] The Libyan Desert is a portion of this much larger desert the Sahara Jonathan	$400 [20] Jowly Winston Churchill was nicknamed the "British" this, a breed of dog he owned Bulldog Olivia	$400 [1] 2019:Cynthia Erivoas this "conductor" Harriet Tubman Katy	$400 [10] The 1960s gave us acid rock; the acid was this LSD Jonathan	$400 [15] He returned to Venice from the East in 1295, having missed the rule of 2 doges Marco Polo Jonathan	$400 [13] It's part of a flower's stamen, or a thin wire inside a light bulb filament Jonathan
$800 [25] Greek & Turkish are the principal languages of this Mediterranean island nation Cyprus Katy	$800 [21] In 2019 Lori Lightfoot took over as mayor of Chicago from this man, "Rahmbo" Rahm Emanuel Katy	$800 [2] 2006:This actoras Idi Amin Forest Whitaker Jonathan	$1,200 [8] Hyphenated word for someone with an outdated view on the shape of our planet a flat-Earther Olivia	$800 [16] For union activism, George Loveless was sent from his English village to this distant place in 1834, but in 1837 was able to return Australia Jonathan	$800 [12] CH2O is the chemical formula for this strong-smelling gas used in preservatives formaldehyde
$1,200 [26] A 2010 agreement between Russia & this country splits control of the Barents Sea nearly in half Norway Olivia	$1,200 [22] "Snarlin' Arlen" was the nickname of Arlen Specter, a long-time senator from this state Pennsylvania Jonathan Katy	$1,200 [5] 2018:This actress as the doomed Mary, Queen of Scots Saoirse Ronan Jonathan	DD $1,500 [9] It first meant a movie, then a script for one, then starting in the 1930s was used in Academy Award categories a screenplay Olivia	$1,200 [17] Japanese soldier Hiroo Onoda fought WWII in this country until the 1970s, when he left the jungle & surrendered to President Marcos the Philippines Olivia	$1,200 [11] The lowest temperature at which the vapor of a combustible liquid may briefly ignite is called this the flash point Katy
$1,600 [27] Around 1979 this Mexican state on the Pacific dropped "Norte" from its name Baja Katy	$1,600 [23] This senator remembered in history for a series of debates was nicknamed "The Little Giant" (Stephen A.) Douglas Jonathan	$1,600 [4] 2020:Charles Dance as this tycoon in "Mank" Hearst Katy	$1,600 [7] Muriel Dowding started the cosmetics company Beauty Without this, helping inspire the adjective this-free Cruelty Jonathan	DD $2,000 [18] Maybe worried he'd been forgotten, on his return to England after a long time crusading, he had himself re-crowned in 1194 Richard I (Lionheart) Olivia	$1,600 [14] About 60% of the Earth's crust is made up of this group of glassy minerals feldspar Katy
$2,000 [28] The alliterativelionof this Swiss city commemorates Swiss Guards who died in the French Revolution Lucerne Jonathan	$2,000 [29] Harkening back to the Ottoman Empire, "Sultan" is the nickname critics have given this current head of state President Erdoğan of Turkey	$2,000 [3] 1979:Malcolm McDowell as this depraved Roman ruler Caligula Jonathan	$2,000 [6] Coined around 1960, it's the dull, conformist town where the opposites of beatniks & hippies live Squaresville Olivia	$2,000 [19] Bronislaw Malinowski did anthropological fieldwork for 2 years near this 2nd largest island, but WWI was still on when he was done New Guinea	$2,000 [30] In the 1940s he developed an improved theory of quantum electrodynamics Richard Feynman

Final Jeopardy!

CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS

He has studied Cordon Bleu cooking, but is known for his 1981 creation of a character with unconventional taste in cuisine

Thomas Harris

Olivia "Who Ian Fleming?" — wagered $0

Katy "Who is Michael Chabon" — wagered $2,998

Jonathan "Who is Thomas Harris?" — wagered $1,600

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