Show #8554 2022-01-13 (taped 2021-11-02) Regular

Amy Schneider game 32.

Contestants

Cory Anotado — an interactive designer from Baltimore, Maryland

Clark Dawson — an attorney from Columbia, South Carolina

Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 31-day cash winnings total $1,068,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Amy	$3,200	$10,400	$28,800	$32,800 32-day champion: $1,101,600	$25,200 29 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Clark	$1,800	$2,800	$4,000	$3,995 3rd place: $1,000	$4,000 8 R, 1 W
Cory	$800	$1,200	$11,200	$11,200 2nd place: $2,000	$11,200 15 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE IN HISTORY	LITERARY DECADES	WE GOT STUCK	MIDDLE X	PLATES, POTS & PANS	ROM-DRAMS
$200 [16] In 1959 she became president of India's Congress Party & would join Parliament 5 years later Indira Gandhi Cory	$200 [26] "A Farewell to Arms" 1920s Cory	$200 [11] A relatively new adhesive is based on the same principle as the toe pads of these frogs named for their habitat tree frogs Clark	$200 [21] Adjective meaning close to the actual amount, but not completely exact approximate Amy	$200 [6] It's "out of" this kitchenware, perhaps a non-stick one, "& into the fire" the frying pan Amy	$200 [1] Heath Ledger & Jake Gyllenhaal nearly broke each other's noses filming a kiss in this Western Brokeback Mountain Clark
$400 [17] Before becoming the first American woman in space, she was a star tennis player at Stanford & Billie Jean King told her to go pro Sally Ride Amy	$400 [27] "Twilight" the 2000s Clark Cory	$400 [12] First produced in the 1950s, this hook-&-loop fastener has been to the Moon, both the actual one & via diapered bottoms Velcro Cory	$400 [22] Poison aka toxin Amy	$400 [7] Time to go stir-crazy with this bowl-shaped pan, seenherein action a wok Amy	$400 [2] If there's one thing we learned from Patrick Swayze in this 1987 film, it's that "Nobody puts Baby in a corner" Dirty Dancing Clark
$600 [18] Westminster Abbey's Coronation Chair included this 336-pound symbol in 1603 when James VI of Scotland became James I of England the Stone of Scone Amy	$600 [28] "Silent Spring" the 1960s Clark	$600 [13] In 1916 Tanglefoot, a maker of this sticky stuff, used star outfielder Zack Wheat in ads; they caught way more than he did flypaper Clark	$600 [23] A compound with 2 atoms per molecule of element No. 8 dioxide Amy	$600 [8] Also called a grill pan, this cookware has a large, flat surface that's perfect for pancakes; mmm... pancakes a griddle Cory	$600 [3] As Clare, Rachel McAdams frequently got left behind by her husband Henry in this 2009 film The Time Traveler's Wife Clark
$800 [19] In 2010 the remains of this "father of modern astronomy" were reburied in Poland with full Catholic honors Copernicus Cory	$800 [29] "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" the 1970s	$800 [14] Ready, aim, fire--this gun seen here, used in bonding surfaces to make things watertight a caulking gun Cory	$1,000 [25] Bosley regrowth products contain this topical vasodilator Minoxidil Amy	$800 [9] Though named for the strained liquid found after cooking bones in water, this pot can be used for pastas & seafood too a stockpot Amy	$800 [4] Young Timothée Chalamet finds love in 1983 Italy in this 2017 film written by James Ivory Call Me by Your Name Amy
$1,000 [20] This Frenchman discovered Prince Edward Island in 1534 & gets credit for naming Canada; you can set your fancy watch by that Cartier Amy	$1,000 [30] "The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit" the 1950s Amy	$1,000 [15] Go ape with this alliterative product that "bonds virtually everything" Gorilla Glue Amy	DD $2,000 [24] A bumper sticker favorite, it means to live together peacefully despite differences coexist Amy	$1,000 [10] Cast iron with 2 short handles, this round pot of European nationality slow-cooks stews & pot roasts a Dutch oven Clark	$1,000 [5] Before winning an Oscar as a 1960s Black Panther, he played Slim to Jodie Turner-Smith's Queen in a 2019 film Daniel Kaluuya Cory

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOUNTAINS OF THE WORLD	MODERN ART	PLANT TERMINOLOGY	CUTS FROM THE CLASSIC ALBUM	5-LETTER WORDS	ANCIENT FAITH
$400 [12] 12,388 feet high, this sacred mountain is on the island of Honshu Mount Fuji Amy	$400 [28] Artist Vanessa Beecroft has collaborated with this superstar on projects like the fashion line Yeezy Season 2 Kanye West Cory	$400 [22] Phototropism is a response by plants to this, usually growing towards it the light Cory	$400 [1] "Formation" &"Hold Up"(2016) Lemonade Cory	$400 [6] Luxembourg's official name includes the words grand this duchy Amy	$400 [17] The Rig Veda is a collection of more than 1,000 Hindu hymns written in an ancient form of this language Sanskrit Amy
$800 [13] A high mountain chain in Croatia is called the "Dinaric" these, like a range of western Europe Alps Amy	$800 [24] In the early '80s Keith Haring began drawing graffiti on blank black advertising panels inside these places around New York City subway stations Amy	$800 [23] The stamen is the part of a flower that produces these grains pollen Cory	$800 [2] "Hells Bells" &"You Shook Me All Night Long"(1980) Back in Black Cory	$800 [7] A Scotswoman may speak about her wee this 5-letter word for child bairn Amy	$800 [18] Mara was a demonic deity who tempted this religion founder on several occasions without success the Buddha Amy
$1,200 [14] The Trans-Canada Highway runs thru Kicking Horse Pass in these mountains on the border between Alberta & British Columbia the Canadian Rockies	$1,200 [11] Yayoi Kusama is known for immersive exhibits called this math term "Mirror Rooms"; they seem to go on & on infinity Amy	$1,200 [25] A stipe is the leaf stalk of this type of plant, such as the maidenhair a fern Amy	$1,200 [3] "Come As You Are" &"In Bloom"(1991) Nevermind Amy Clark Cory	$1,200 [8] It can be a poem for the dead, shorter than an elegy, or a musical piece lamenting a passing a dirge Cory	$1,200 [19] Once married to Muhammad's daughter, Ali ibn Abi Talib was a notable holder of this title meaning "successor" caliph Amy
$2,000 [16] The vast flatland known as the European Plainsweeps from the Pyreneesin the west to these mountains in the east the Urals Amy	$1,600 [29] In 1995 conceptual artist Damien Hirst won the Turner Prize awarded by this British group of "Galleries" the Tate Cory	$1,600 [26] Jade plants & cacti are both classified as this type of plant with thick, fleshy tissues adapted for water storage succulent Amy	$1,600 [4] The No. 3 hit"The Edge Of Glory" & the No. 1 title track(2011) Born This Way	$1,600 [9] Alphabetically, it's the first chemical element with a 5-letter name argon Cory	$1,600 [20] A famous ziggurat dedicated to the moon god Nanna was built in this 2-letter city around 2000 B.C. Ur Amy
DD $4,000 [15] The Loma Mountains, rising to just over 6,000 feet, are the highest in this African country whose name means "lion mountains" Sierra Leone Amy	$2,000 [30] This Russian-born artist's color field painting "White Center" sold for more than $70 million in 2007 Rothko Cory	$2,000 [27] Invasive & this "N" adjective are almost synonymous, with the latter meaning especially aggressive & harmful weeds noxious Amy	$2,000 [5] "Inner City Blues" & "Mercy Mercy Me"(1971) What's Going On	$2,000 [10] It can mean the wading bird seenhereor take aim at verbally & criticize snipe Cory	DD $2,000 [21] Acts 2 describes the gathering of the disciples on this holy day sometimes described as "Babel reversed" Pentecost Amy

Final Jeopardy!

THE WORDS OF VICTOR HUGO

This object "is the ultimate expression of law, & its name is vengeance; it is not neutral, nor does it allow us to remain neutral"

the guillotine

Clark "What is liberty?" — wagered $5

Cory "What is DEATH?" — wagered $0

Amy "What is the guillotine?" — wagered $4,000

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