Show #8508 2021-11-10 (taped 2021-09-27) Regular

Andrew He game 1.

Contestants

Andrew He — a software developer from San Francisco, California

Mary Kamela — a school librarian from Buffalo, New York

Dane Reighard — an editor from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $34,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dane $3,000 $4,600 $26,000 $51,999
2nd place: $2,000
$13,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Mary $-1,400 $-800 $4,800 $4,800
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
5 R, 3 W
Andrew $2,000 $4,000 $30,000 $52,001
New champion: $52,001
$23,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST THINGS FIRST LAKES & RIVERS CELEBRITY ENTREPRENEURS "B" + 2 LETTERS UP ALL NIGHT MYTHICAL MISSES
$200 [27]
In 1873 this U.S. city became the first in the world to have a permanent cable car service
San Francisco
Andrew
$200 [22]
This country's largest salt lake is now called Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, reviving its aboriginal name
Australia
Andrew
$200 [29]
She was told successful Internet companies have double "O"s in their names; she put them between her initials to make Goop
Paltrow
Dane
$200 [30]
Slugger from Louisville
a (baseball) bat
Mary Andrew
$200 [26]
In Luke 6, Jesus "continued all night in prayer to God" & "when it was day, he called unto him his disciples", of which he chose this many
12
Dane
$200 [28]
Britannica lists this child of Zeus as the "indirect cause of the Trojan War"
Helen of Troy
Andrew
$400 [21]
A Hollywood landmark since 1956, the first circular office building was built to house this record label & its studios
Capitol
Dane
$400 [5]
The Loup & Elkhorn Rivers are the main tributaries of this 310-mile river that flows across Nebraska
the Platte (River)
Mary Andrew
$400 [23]
Business interests of this man of many monikers include Aqua Hydrate & the media company Revolt
Diddy (Sean Combs)
Andrew
$400 [25]
Cubic kite
box
Dane
$400 [24]
This energy drink says it "vitalizes body & mind" but having 9 before bedtime may not be the best idea
Red Bull
Dane
$400 [4]
The Earth personified as a goddess; Hesiod says she was the first to emerge from the void of chaos
Gaia
Dane
$600 [20]
In 1977 driver Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in both of these races that total 1,000 miles
the Daytona 500 & the Indianapolis 500
Andrew
$800 [10]
About 9 times as salty as the ocean, this sea, actually a lake, lies at the mouth of the Jordan River
the Dead Sea
Dane Andrew
$600 [1]
She's the woman behind Fenty Beauty & Fenty Skin
Rihanna
Andrew
$600 [19]
To clear plates
bus
Andrew
$600 [17]
In June 1935 Huey Long spoke in the Senate for 15 hours & 30 minutes, using this tactic until 4 A.M.
filibustering
Andrew
$600 [16]
Cliodhna was the queen of these wailing supernatural entities in Irish folklore
banshees
Andrew
$800 [11]
With a name like Waterman, it's no surprise that Lewis Waterman invented the first practical one of these writing implements
a fountain pen
Andrew
$1,000 [12]
This "colorful" river of Asia is the sixth longest in the world
the Yellow River
Andrew
$800 [9]
Going public in 2021, The Honest Company was founded by this mom & actress
(Jessica) Alba
Andrew
$800 [18]
British bottom
bum
Mary
$800 [14]
In 1946 this chain of stores put its hours in its new name, but in 1963, some decided to go 24-7
7-Eleven
Andrew
$800 [15]
This league of Native Americans celebrated Sky-Woman, whom they considered a mother goddess
the Iroquois League
Dane
$1,000 [6]
On May 14, 1973 this first U.S. space station was launched; its first crew arrived 11 days later
Skylab
Andrew
DD $4,800 [13]
Clouds of dust from the exposed bed of Lake Texcoco add to the air pollution of this world capital
Mexico City
Andrew
$1,000 [2]
Brothers Paul, Mark & Donnie founded this food joint now in 20 states including, of course, Massachusetts
Wahlburgers
Andrew
$1,000 [7]
Stated goal of taking tricks
bid
Dane Mary
$1,000 [3]
90,000 enter, & 90,000 leave Sambadrome Marquês de Sapucaí, we'llsambaall night there in this city during Carnival
Rio
Dane
$1,000 [8]
This queen of Ethiopia was Andromeda's mom & the mother-in-law of Perseus
Cassiopeia
Dane

Double Jeopardy! Round

THEY TURNED MY BOOK INTO A MOVIE CARIBBEAN HISTORY THE SHIRLEY BOOTH SITCOMS SCIENCE & NATURE WORD ORIGINS
$400 [13]
"The Princess Bride"
Goldman
Dane
$400 [28]
In 2000 Sila Calderon, San Juan's mayor, was elected this island's first female governor
Puerto Rico
Andrew
$400 [11]
Before the closing of the theaters in 1642, James Shirley wrote about 30 plays during the reign of this king
Charles I
Andrew
$400 [7]
This series came to an end in 2021 with Allison Janney's character still sober
Mom
Dane
$400 [22]
For every action there's an equal & opposite reaction, according to Newton's third law of this
motion
Dane Andrew
$400 [29]
Malay gives us the name of this bird, known for its distinctivecrest
a cockatoo
Dane
$800 [12]
"Bridget Jones's Diary"
Fielding
Dane
$800 [23]
Barbados was known to be good for those suffering from diseases of these organs; George's brother Lawrence Washington tried it
the lungs
Dane
$800 [14]
"We Have Always Lived in the Castle" is a Gothic novel by this author also known for her short stories
Shirley Jackson
Dane
$800 [6]
Actress & activist Yara Shahidi is known for her role as Zoey on "Black-ish" & on this spinoff
Grown-ish
Mary
$1,200 [5]
The saltwater one of these reptiles grows up to about 20 feet long; the dwarf one of Africa, up to about 6 feet
a crocodile
Dane
$800 [30]
Dutch gives us the name of this small cucumber used for pickling
gherkin
Andrew
$1,200 [3]
"Dune"
(Frank) Herbert
Andrew
$1,200 [18]
Juan Pablo Duarte worked to free what is now this country from Haiti; independence was declared in 1844
the Dominican Republic
Andrew
$1,200 [15]
This Welsh singer sang the theme songs for 3 James Bond movies
Bassey
Andrew
$1,200 [8]
In 2021 George Lopez visited "The Neighborhood" trying to steal auto repair customers from this star
Cedric the Entertainer
Mary
$1,600 [4]
Among other things, these chemical substances secreted by certain animals are used to mark territory & to attract mates
pheromones
Andrew
$1,600 [26]
A variety of foods are served in this box with a name from Japanese
bento
Andrew
$1,600 [2]
"Sophie's Choice"
Styron
Dane
$1,600 [17]
Until 1973 this country was known as British Honduras
Belize
Andrew
$1,600 [21]
In the miniseries "Mrs. America" about 1970s feminist wars, Uzo Aduba played this pioneering Black presidential candidate
Shirley Chisholm
Mary
$1,600 [9]
Aaron Sorkin spent a year in a hotel room writing a movie script & watching ESPN; the latter led him to create this sitcom
Sports Night
Dane
$2,000 [16]
The echidna & duck-billed platypus belong to this order of mammals whose name is from Latin & means "one opening"
the monotremes
$2,000 [27]
This word for a domed Native American dwelling is a borrowing from the Navajo language
hogan
Dane Andrew
$2,000 [1]
"The Remains of the Day"
Ishiguro
Mary
$2,000 [19]
In 1636 Aruba was colonized by this country & occupied by its West India Company
the Netherlands
Andrew
$2,000 [24]
Post-Hollywood, Shirley Temple served as a U.S. ambassador & head of the office of this, diplomatic procedure
the office of protocol
$2,000 [10]
Sheplays Dee on "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", & is married to her co-star Rob McElhenney
Kaitlin Olson
Dane
DD $12,400 [20]
The Little Dipper is part of this constellation
Ursa Minor
Andrew
DD $13,800 [25]
This poison gets its name partly from the Greek for "dark blue"
cyanide
Dane

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD POPULATION

This Asian nation is the world's most populous country that lies mostly in the Southern Hemisphere

Indonesia

Mary "What is India" — wagered $0
Dane "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $25,999
Andrew "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $22,001

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