Show #8563 2022-01-26 (taped 2021-11-09) Regular

Amy Schneider game 41.Rhone Talsma ends Amy's streak.

Contestants

Rhone Talsma — a librarian from Chicago, Illinois

Janice Hawthorne Timm — a music educator and choral director from Ukiah, California

Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 40-day cash winnings total $1,382,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amy $2,200 $7,200 $27,600 $19,600
2nd place: $2,000
$25,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Janice $800 $2,000 $3,200 $2,700
3rd place: $1,000
$3,200
8 R, 2 W
Rhone $1,600 $3,400 $17,600 $29,600
New champion: $29,600
$12,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE CAROLINAS CREATURE COMFORTS CEREAL HOMOPHONES 10 OF A KIND CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIP HEROES
$200 [16]
This nickname for North Carolina likely goes back to a product since Colonial times that stuck to the feet of workers
the Tar Heel State
Amy
$200 [26]
It's a giant panda's favorite food
bamboo
Janice
$200 [2]
2-time Olympic gold medalist Bob Richards was this cereal's first spokesperson
Wheaties
Rhone
$200 [7]
To tint &to perish
to dye/die
Amy
$200 [21]
The FBI introduced this compendium in 1950 to publicize dangerous fugitives in the United States
Ten Most Wanted
Amy
$200 [1]
(Bill Cowher presents the clue.) After winning a record 9 AFC titles, in 2021, this ageless marvel threw for three touchdowns to winhisfirst NFC championship, leading Tampa Bay into the Super Bowl
Tom Brady
Janice
$400 [17]
For South Carolina, the state bird is the Carolina wren; for North Carolina, it's the northern this
cardinal
Rhone
$400 [27]
Mattresses for dairy cows come in rubber, foam, fabric & even this type that supports the animal's weight with hydraulic pressure
a waterbed
Rhone
$400 [4]
Cheerios are made with "100% whole grain" these
oats
Rhone
$400 [10]
A mineral supply &a paddle
ore/oar
Amy
$400 [22]
One of the 2 books of the Bible that list the 10 commandments
(1 of) Exodus or Deuteronomy
Janice
$400 [8]
(Phil Simms presents the clue.) The Colts trailed the Patriots 21-3 in the 2006 AFC title game, before this quarterback took over, leading Indianapolis to four second-half touchdowns in a seesaw 38-34victory
(Peyton) Manning
Amy
$600 [3]
These colorful mountains of the Appalachians pass through both North & South Carolina & several other states as well
Blue Ridge Mountains
Janice
$600 [28]
On Madagascar, these primates use a toxic secretion from millipedes as an insect repellent & is thought to get high
lemurs
Amy
$600 [18]
"Wake up in the morning, there's a crackle in your face", said a 1964 Rolling Stones (yes, those Stones) jingle for this
Rice Krispies
Janice
$600 [13]
A good source of protein & a gathering for track events
meat/meet
Amy
$600 [23]
Thisactress played the perfect 10 in the movie of that title
Bo Derek
Amy
$600 [9]
(Nate Burleson presents the clue.) In Snowy Soldier Field in January 1986, this team naturally allowed zero points to the Rams as they won the NFC crown with linebacker Wilber Marshallone of the defensive heroes
the Bears
Rhone
$800 [5]
It's about 200 miles between these 2 capital cities of the Carolinas
Columbia & Raleigh
Rhone
$800 [29]
Hippos & hogs are among the many animals who do this, roll in mud or liquid to soothe themselves
wallow (wallowing)
Amy
$800 [19]
This baked, square cereal shares its name with a board game & a magazine
Life
Amy
$800 [14]
An alloy &to pilfer
steel/steal
Amy
$800 [24]
Introduced in 1921, this psychological test uses 10 standard inkblots
Rorschach test
Amy
$800 [11]
(James Brown presents the clue.) With time running out in an AFC title game in 1987, the Denver Broncoswere trailing the Browns & pinned on their own 2-yard line when this quarterback led them 98 yards for a touchdown on a series of plays known simply as"The Drive"
Elway
Amy
DD $1,400 [6]
This Army post northwest of Fayetteville boasts of being "Home of the Airborne & Special Operations Forces"
Fort Bragg
Rhone
$1,000 [30]
The cleaner species of this tropical fish make their neighbors more comfortable by removing dead scales & other irritants
the cleaner wrasse
$1,000 [20]
These O-shaped delights with a fruit name were originally just orange; the green ones were added in 1998
Apple Jacks
Rhone
$1,000 [15]
A type of liquor & an evil spirit in Islamic folklore
gin/Jinn
Rhone
$1,000 [25]
Blacklisted notables known as "The Hollywood Ten" included this screenwriter of films like "Kitty Foyle" & "Papillon"
(Dalton) Trumbo
Amy
$1,000 [12]
(Boomer Esiason presents the clue.) In the first ever conference championship in 1971, Baltimoredowned Oakland, putting the game away with a 68-yard fourth quarter touchdown strike to Ray Perkinsfrom this legendary quarterback
Johnny Unitas
Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

THAT 1770s SHOW BOOK BINDINGS OMG! ALPHABET SOUP CELEBS WHO APPEARED ON KIDS' TV E BEFORE I
$400 [27]
Led by Samuel Nicholas, the first landing by this U.S. military force was at Nassau to seize supplies in March 1776
the Marine Corps
Janice Rhone
$400 [10]
The Art of____and Peace
War
Janice
$400 [30]
Ranginui is the primordial sky god of this people of New Zealand
the Maori
Amy
$400 [29]
Developed around the 9th century, this alphabet is used by Bulgarians & Macedonians today
Cyrillic
Amy
$400 [2]
Selena Gomez was an adorable tyke on this PBS kids' show about a prehistoric reptile
Barney ( Barney & Friends )
Rhone
$400 [1]
The massive Madrid maersk, is one of these, a ship used to carry cargo in bulk
a freighter
Amy
$800 [26]
In a pre-Valentine's Day gift to the world on Feb. 13, 1777, this debauched Frenchman was sent to the dungeon of Vincennes
de Sade
Amy
$800 [11]
Gulliver's____with Charley
Travels
Rhone
$800 [28]
Watatsumi, the Shinto god of the sea, is usually depicted as one of these aquatic monsters
a sea serpent
$800 [19]
The standard form of the ancient Greek alphabet comes from one that shares its name with this type of classical column
Ionic
Rhone
$800 [6]
Who's the leader of the celebrities who appeared as kids on this Disney show? Justin Timberlake & Britney Spears, that's who
The Mickey Mouse Club
Amy
$800 [15]
The ancestors of this breed came over the Alps into Central Europe as cattle drivers with the Romans
Rottweilers
Rhone
$1,200 [3]
The "One (lantern) if by land & 2 if by sea" in this building were not meant to signal Paul Revere, but allies in Charlestown
the Old North Church
Amy
$1,200 [12]
Gone____Interrupted
Girl
Janice
$1,600 [24]
A version of the Old Germanic deity Donar, he's the Norse god of thunder & storms
Thor
Rhone
$1,200 [20]
Called Hei, the fifth letter of this alphabet can also be a prefix to function as "the"
Hebrew
Rhone
$1,200 [7]
Once upon a time in Hollywood, long before even his role in "The Basketball Diaries", at age 5 he appeared on "Romper Room"
Leonardo DiCaprio
$1,200 [16]
In Shakespeare it means fanciful or imaginative; in "con"temporary use, it means vain
conceited
Amy
$1,600 [4]
Fed up with this country's Riksdag in 1772, Gustav III set up a new Constitution that--surprise!--put him firmly in charge
Sweden
Amy
$1,600 [13]
The Name of the____Madder
Rose
Janice
$2,000 [25]
The Egyptian god of chaos who killed his brother Osiris has this name, like the third son of Adam & Eve
Seth
Amy
$1,600 [21]
In the NATO phonetic alphabet, this country's name represents the letter I
India
Amy
$1,600 [8]
Before she was whispering to ghosts, she was on "Kids Incorporated" singing at a club for young people
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Janice
$1,600 [17]
It can be a type of cell division or a figure of speech
meiosis
DD $4,000 [5]
In 1776 he wrote,"Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered; yet... the harder the conflict, the more glorious the triumph"
(Thomas) Paine
Amy
$2,000 [14]
The Return of the____Rat
King
Amy
DD $7,800 [23]
The Greek goddesses of vengeance are called the Eumenides, better known as these, a word from Latin
the Furies
Rhone
$2,000 [22]
King Sejong is known for creating this alphabet called hangul
the Korean alphabet
Rhone
$2,000 [9]
In 1986 a teenaged Ben Affleck was Danny on "Wanted: The Perfect Guy", one of these ABC one-offs that taught good lessons
an Afterschool Special
Amy
$2,000 [18]
In many states the death penalty may be imposed if a murder was especially this, "atrocious or cruel"
heinous
Amy

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

The only nation in the world whose name in English ends in an H, it's also one of the 10 most populous

Bangladesh

Janice "What is Syry?" — wagered $500
Rhone "What is Bangladesh?" — wagered $12,000
Amy "What is ?" — wagered $8,000

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