Show #8522 2021-11-30 (taped 2021-10-05) Regular

Amy Schneider game 10.This episode was submitted for consideration for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show, and won.

Contestants

Krys Fischer — a retired substitute teacher from Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Pam Schoenberg — a dentist and entrepreneur from South Salem, New York

Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 9-day cash winnings total $342,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amy $1,600 $3,800 $25,000 $38,000
10-day champion: $380,200
$19,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Pam $7,800 $11,200 $16,600 $16,300
2nd place: $2,000
$18,000
24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Krys $1,600 $2,600 $5,400 $8,400
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
10 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

A SWEET READ FILL IN THE PHRASE SOUNDS SERIOUS JOHNNY GILBERT IS THE ACTION MOVIE CHARACTER SPLITTING HAIRS "BLACK" ON THE MAP
$200 [23]
A Rupi Kaur book of poetry is titled "Milk and" this, often paired in the Bible
Honey
Pam
$200 [6]
"Life, liberty andthe ____of happiness"
pursuit
Krys
$200 [1]
Alcohol & spicy foods can cause pyrosis, better known as this painful sensation
heartburn
Pam
$200 [26]
"I'm a friend of Sarah Connor. I was told that she's here. Could I see her please?... Where is she?... I'll be back"
the Terminator
Krys
$200 [13]
This cut seenhererhymes with "mohawk" but isn't quite one itself
a faux hawk
Pam
$200 [25]
The Danube arises in this region filled with beech & oak
the Black Forest
Pam
$400 [22]
In a Robert Cormier young adult novel, this title "War" involves a candy sale at a prep school
The Chocolate War
Amy
$400 [7]
"Like a deerin ____"
the headlights
Pam
$400 [4]
Cutis anserina is nothing to worry about; it's just this "fowl" reaction to cold or fear
goose bumps
Amy Pam
$400 [27]
"Oh, I'm very sorry, Hans... I figured since I waxed Tony & Marco & his friend here I figured you & Karl & Franco might be a little lonely"
(John) McClane
Amy
$400 [24]
Let the difference be known--a top knot is on top of the head but a "man" this is near the crown or back
a bun
Pam
$400 [19]
Sacred territory for the Western Sioux, this region lies between the Belle Fourche & Cheyenne Rivers
the Black Hills
Pam
$600 [21]
A Richard Brautigan post-apocalyptic novel title mentions this fruit's "Sugar", just like Harry Styles did in a hit song
watermelon
Pam
$600 [16]
" ____Is nine points of the law"
possession
Amy
$600 [12]
If you have pollinosis, you have this seasonal allergy & not necessarily to the crop in its name
hay fever
Krys
$600 [28]
"No retreat. no surrender. That is Spartan law & by Spartan law we will stand & fight & die"
King Leonidas
$600 [20]
A weave is sewn in, but an extra 2 feet of sunset blonde locks in the form of clip-in hair these can be yours for $150
extensions
Pam
$600 [14]
Old this river in Ireland, keep on rollin' across County Waterford's Drum Hills to the sea
(River) Blackwater
Pam
$800 [5]
Agatha Christie's "Adventure of the Christmas Pudding" finds this Belgian embroiled in murder
Hercule Poirot
Krys
$800 [8]
Often called an African proverb:"It takes a ____to raise a child"
a village
Pam
$800 [10]
Diplopia is what doctors call this, also the title of a Foreigner hit
double vision
Pam
$800 [29]
"You're thinking, 'did he fire 6 shots or only 5?'... You've gotta ask yourself a question. 'Do I feel lucky?' Well, do ya, punk?"
Dirty Harry
Amy
$800 [18]
A bouffant goes back to the 1950s, but this hairstyle that emphasized height in a rounded peak & a "home" to stingers built up in the '60s
a beehive
Krys
$800 [2]
Waterloo, Iowa is the seat of this county named for a military leader of the Sauk people
Black Hawk
Pam
DD $2,600 [9]
Roald Dahl imagined the cherries in his Buckinghamshire orchard getting bigger & bigger, inspiring this 1961 novel
James and the Giant Peach
Pam
$1,000 [17]
"Make hay while the ____ ____ "
sun shines
Pam
$1,000 [11]
Runners know medial tibial stress syndrome better by this 2-word name; ice may help
shin splints
Pam
$1,000 [30]
"Servant to the true emperor, Marcus Aurelius... husband to a murdered wife, & I will have my vengeance, in this life or the next"
Maximus
$1,000 [3]
The Kid 'n Play cut called the hi-top this is more gradually blended in length than the military high & tight
fade
Amy
$1,000 [15]
It's hard to believe Lake Lahontan once covered this Nevada desert area seenherein all its stark beauty
Black Rock (Desert)
Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

AWARD-WINNING WOMEN TV SCIENCE: ODD BUT TRUE THE CIVIL WAR ROMAN MYTHOLOGY ENDS IN "EX"
$400 [23]
In 2021 she added 4 Grammys to her collection including R&B performance, &, with 28, is now the winningest singer in Grammy history
Beyoncé
Pam
$400 [24]
Beanie Feldstein plays her in "Impeachment: American Crime Story"
Lewinsky
Amy
$400 [9]
Fossils of 13-foot types of these pouched mammals that include wombats & koalas have been found in Australia
marsupials
Krys
$400 [8]
Known as the C.S.S. Virginia when it fought the Monitor, the South's first ironclad was built from the captured U.S.S. this
Merrimack
Amy
$400 [14]
The Roman messenger god Mercury had these special additions on his hat
wings
Pam
$400 [19]
It describes clothes or a fragrance designed to be worn by both men & women
unisex
Amy
$800 [21]
Wife of actor George, in 2020, this human rights lawyer was honored with the Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award
Amal Clooney
Krys
$800 [28]
Set in Korea, it lasted 3 times as long as the war it depicted
M*A*S*H
Amy
$800 [10]
Much of this flavoring comes from Madagascar orchids, but scientists have figured out a way to manufacture it from plastic
vanilla
Krys
$1,200 [5]
After a 47-day siege, this Mississippi River port fell to Union troops on July 4, 1863
Vicksburg
Amy
$800 [13]
Strange for a sea god, but Neptune is credited in Roman mythology with creating these land animals used for transport
horses
Krys
$800 [1]
It's a 7-letter synonym for flummox
perplex
Amy
$1,200 [17]
Dominique Crenn of Atelier Crenn & Bar Crenn is the first woman chef in the U.S. to earn 3 of these
Michelin stars
Pam
$1,200 [18]
This singer/actress tries to solve "Only Murders in the Building"
Selena Gomez
$1,200 [11]
It was shorts weather on January 5, 1974 at Vanda Station on this continent--59 degrees, baby!
Antarctica
Amy
$1,600 [3]
A poem about this prison said, "There's a graveyard near at hand... 12,000 Union men beneath the Georgia sand"
Andersonville
Pam
$1,200 [25]
Vulcan was the Roman god of fire & a divine member of this profession in which fire can play a prominent part
blacksmith
Amy
$1,200 [2]
Despite living in the U.S., Prince Harry & Meghan Markle retain their titles Duke & Duchess of this place
Sussex
Pam
$1,600 [4]
At the Tokyo Olympics, this American swimmer won 2 golds & 2 silvers, bringing her total to 10 Olympic medals
Ledecky
Amy
$1,600 [29]
This series had Keri Russell finding her way in college
Felicity
Amy
$1,600 [12]
Scientists made a liquor using apples from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone; distillation got rid of this property the apples exhibited
radioactivity
Pam
$2,000 [6]
This Louisianan had ill regard for Jeff Davis for making him a full general after New York-born Samuel Cooper
P.G.T. Beauregard
$1,600 [26]
The Romans worshipped this goddess as a 3-part unity of huntress, moon goddess Luna & Hecate, goddess of the underworld
Diana
Amy
$2,000 [20]
The male of this wild mountain goat of the Eastern Hemisphere can grow horns over 4 feet long
an ibex
Pam
$2,000 [22]
In 1983 Gloria Naylor won a National Book Award for her first & best known novel, "The Women of" this "Place"
Brewster
Krys
$2,000 [30]
He hosts "Tha God's Honest Truth"
Charlamagne tha God
Amy
$2,000 [16]
The so-called whitest paint has been created to help combat global warming by radiating this "colorful" band of the spectrum
infrared
Amy
DD $6,000 [7]
It was the largest & westernmost of the 11 Confederate states
Texas
Amy
$2,000 [27]
Seen here in a 19th century depiction, this Roman goddess of fruit trees & orchards is one of a few without Greek counterparts
Pomona
Krys
DD $3,000 [15]
In math, these 2 words are often used interchangeably for the top point of a figure, like a cone
the apex & the vertex
Pam

Final Jeopardy!

INTERNATIONAL FRIENDSHIP

The organization these International was founded in 1956; they’re Partnerstädte in Germany & villes jumelées in France

Sister Cities

Krys "What aretwinnedsister cities?" — wagered $3,000
Pam "What" — wagered $300
Amy "What are Sister Cities?" — wagered $13,000

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