Show #8559 2022-01-20 (taped 2021-11-08) Regular

Amy Schneider game 37.

Contestants

Brittany Love — a trial attorney from Concord, North Carolina

Patrick Lackey — a biochemistry professor from New Wilmington, Pennsylvania

Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 36-day cash winnings total $1,181,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amy $6,800 $10,800 $46,400 $71,400
37-day champion: $1,253,200
$37,400
39 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W
Patrick $1,000 $4,200 $3,000 $5,000
2nd place: $2,000
$3,000
9 R, 4 W
Brittany $0 $-400 $-2,800 $-2,800
3rd place: $1,000
$-2,800
6 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

1922 ALSO KNOWN AS GETTING A SHOT ANTI-SYNONYMS LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION MOVIE!
$200 [13]
Speaking at a memorial dedication in the spring, this president became the first to be heard on radio
President Warren G. Harding
$200 [7]
Theater people refer to it as "the Scottish play"
Macbeth
Amy
$200 [4]
Cockadoodledon't avoid the shot for this disease also known as varicella, mostly mild in kids but possibly fatal to adults
chicken pox
Amy
$200 [1]
Discordant or paradoxical; Mary, Mary was quite this in a rhyme
contrary
Amy
$200 [26]
The first clear showing that repeated or prolonged exposure to this type of light causes skin cancer came in 1928
UV sunlight (ultraviolet)
Brittany
$200 [19]
Tokyo does not appreciate this 1954 title character coming to town--talk about bad breath!
Godzilla
Brittany
$400 [14]
In late 1922 Ukraine became one of the founding members of this country
the USSR
Amy
$400 [8]
This double-talk prison is called "The Castle on the Hudson"
Sing Sing
Amy
$400 [10]
Cobalamin is also known as this alphanumeric vitamin that some people get "shots" of for extra energy
B-12
Amy
$400 [2]
This letter separates the parties in Supreme Court case names
V
Amy
$400 [27]
These are mandatory in newer cars, but you can install an aftermarket one like the Auto-Vox Cs-2 in your 1994 Chevy Corsica
a reverse camera
Brittany
$400 [20]
Give us your best Billy Batson impression as you say the title of this 2019 DC film
Shazam!
Patrick
$600 [15]
The heart of the Wimbledon tennis championships, it's seenhereunder construction in April & opened in June
Centre Court
Patrick
$600 [9]
"Bullets" in Texas hold 'em are pocket these cards
aces
Patrick
$600 [16]
Usually administered to children, a DPT immunization works against diphtheria, pertussis & this other disease
tetanus
Brittany
$600 [3]
As a preposition, it means "in contact with"; if you're on a deadline, it precedes "the clock"
against
Patrick
$600 [28]
Do you want your Christmas sweater to light up like a Christmas tree? You can get one that uses LEDs, short for these
light-emitting diodes
Patrick
$600 [21]
Howard Hill did the archery stunts, including splitting one arrow with another, for 1938's "The Adventures of" him
Robin Hood
Amy Patrick
$800 [22]
A 1922 compact divided the water of this river between Upper Basin states like Utah & Lower Basin ones like California
the Colorado
Amy
$800 [11]
Howard Hughes' H-4 Hercules
the Spruce Goose
Amy
$800 [17]
To continue to develop immunity, the CDC recommends getting the vaccine for this, both A & B, during the first 2 years of life
hepatitis
Patrick Brittany
$800 [5]
A competitor; put the word between "un" & "ed" & you're the best, with no equal
rival
Amy Patrick
$800 [29]
Now wait just one parsec, which is actually a unit of distance--one parsec is equal to about 3.26 these
light-years
Amy
$800 [24]
"Yes, Madam" is what we might say to this actress & is one of her Hong Kong action films
Michelle Yeoh
Amy
$1,000 [23]
20 years before commanding a raid on Tokyo, hemade the first U.S. coast-to-coast flight in under a day
Doolittle
Amy
DD $2,000 [12]
This world capital is called "The Birthplace of Democracy"
Athens
Amy
$1,000 [18]
In 2014 the FDA approved an updated version of this vaccine that protects against human papillomavirus
Gardasil
Patrick Brittany
$1,000 [6]
The minority party in Britain's Parliament is called "the loyal" this 10-letter word
opposition
Amy
$1,000 [30]
In this-less cameras like Sony's Alpha 7, light hits a sensor directly & the image in the viewfinder is truer to the photo
a mirror
Patrick Brittany
$1,000 [25]
One of Rotten Tomatoes' Top 100 action & adventure movies is 1976's "Assault on" this unlucky police station
Precinct 13
Brittany

Double Jeopardy! Round

A FARCE TO BE RECKONED WITH BEFORE & AFTER TV INTERNATIONAL MEN OF MYSTERY THE ENERGY BIZ SOUTH ASIA STARTS WITH 3 CONSONANTS
$400 [18]
Jack Worthing finds out that he's really Ernest John Moncrieff in "The Importance of Being Earnest" by this playwright
Oscar Wilde
Amy
$400 [6]
Survey says: it's the Pritchetts vs. the Dunphys on a Steve Harvey game show
Modern Family Feud
Amy
$400 [15]
Considered by some an incarnation of Allah, Wallace Fard, founder of the Nation of this, disappeared in 1934
Islam
Amy
$400 [25]
In 1972 Standard Oil of New Jersey got a double X rating & became this corporation
Exxon
Amy
$400 [30]
Today with about 15 million people, this city on the Hooghly River was capital of British India from 1772 to 1911
Calcutta (Kolkata)
$400 [1]
To give a name at a baptism
to christen
Brittany
$800 [19]
In the play "Boeing-Boeing", a playboy juggles 3 fiancees, all with this job
stewardess
Amy
$800 [7]
Fred MacMurray & his trio of kids join an outlaw motorcycle gang
My Three Sons of Anarchy
Amy Brittany
$1,200 [17]
After treating Czar Nicholas & Alexandra's son, this holy man warned that their son's fate was linked to him
Rasputin
Patrick
$800 [26]
The name of this "always prepared" battery company was once 2 words
Eveready
Amy
$800 [11]
Gyanendra was the last king of this nation that abolished the monarchy & became a republic in 2008
Nepal
Amy
$800 [2]
In grammar, they can be participial or prepositional
phrases
Patrick Brittany
$1,200 [20]
An antique jug, a reverend, a notebook & aged Aunt Dahlia all lead to madcap trouble in "The Code of the Woosters" by this writer
P.G. Wodehouse
Amy
$1,200 [8]
Women's prison dramedy in which Rowan Atkinson plays a period royal
Orange Is the New Blackadder
Amy
$1,600 [23]
After publishing his 1555 book of prophecies, he did horoscopes for Catherine de Medici's children
Nostradamus
Amy
$1,200 [27]
In 2020 the U.S. added more energy capacity from this type of power than any other, with plans for more offshore
wind
Amy Brittany
$1,600 [13]
Tashichho Dzong, a remodeled monastery, houses the royal government of this remote Himalayan kingdom
Bhutan
Amy
$1,200 [3]
It's seenherebeing done to wires; it's also done to genes
splicing
Amy
$1,600 [21]
Ken Ludwig's play about an assistant taking the place of a drunken opera star is called "Lend me" this, punning on British money slang
a Tenor
Amy
$1,600 [9]
William & Virginia give bedroom advice to Carrie, Samantha, Charlotte & Miranda
Masters of Sex and the City
Amy
$2,000 [24]
This newspaperman & author of "The Devil's Dictionary" met a mysterious fate after going to Mexico in 1913
Ambrose Bierce
Amy
$1,600 [28]
This Texas company agreed to pay $1.1 billion to settle claims from the Deepwater Horizon disaster of 2010
Halliburton
Patrick
$2,000 [14]
Dating from B.C. times, this faith with similarities to Hinduism & Buddhism emphasizes ahimsa, nonviolence to all creatures
Jainism
Amy
$1,600 [4]
This process disinfects a swimming pool
chlorinization
Amy
$2,000 [22]
This farce by Michael Frayn is a look at what goes on behind the scenes as well as onstage
Noises Off
Amy
$2,000 [10]
Spooky HBO show with references to H.P.'s works, with Katharine McPhee along as the singing nanny
Lovecraft Country Comfort
DD $5,000 [16]
After dying in this fortress, the man in the iron mask was laid to rest under the name "Marchioly"
the Bastille
Amy
$2,000 [29]
This company that bought Texaco in 2001 had a bit of a rough year in 2020, if you consider losing $5.5 billion rough
Chevron
DD $5,000 [12]
Born in Karachi, she served twice as prime minster of her country, from 1988 to 1990 & 1993 to 1996
(Benazir) Bhutto
Amy
$2,000 [5]
This word is used to mean any tool that helpsdrawa nice, neat line
a straight edge
Amy

Final Jeopardy!

WORDS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

The 1890 Census reported that "the unsettled area has been so broken into... that there can hardly be said to be a" this

frontier

Patrick "What isthathe WestFrontier" — wagered $2,000
Amy "What is frontier?" — wagered $25,000

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