Show #8656 2022-06-06 (taped 2022-04-19) Regular

Ryan Long game 17. Eric Ahasic game 1.

Contestants

Stephanie Garrison — an actor from Laguna Hills, California

Eric Ahasic — a meteorologist from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Ryan Long — a rideshare driver from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 16-day cash winnings total $299,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ryan $2,200 $2,400 $6,800 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$8,800
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Eric $1,600 $3,600 $10,200 $18,401
New champion: $18,401
$13,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Stephanie $2,600 $2,400 $9,200 $3,200
2nd place: $2,000
$9,200
14 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

ON THE COAST SOUND UP! SCIENCE STUFF MOVIE TITLES OF A LIFETIME (NETWORK) NON-MEDICAL DOCTORS IT'S RHYMING DAY
$200 [28]
The beautiful people know the Côte D'Azur is also called the French this
Riviera
Eric
$200 [30]
Guess what?! I got a fever! & the only prescription is more this instrument here!
cowbell
Eric
$200 [29]
A gram stain checks for these microbes; gram-positive ones include MRSA & strep while gram-negative ones include E. coli & salmonella
bacteria
Eric
$200 [4]
2-4-6-8! What do we appreciate?! "Identity Theft of" this spirited type of high schooler!
a cheerleader
Stephanie
$200 [25]
Dr. Neil Clark Warren's 1967 Ph.D. in this subject has helped his service e Harmony engineer 2 million marriages
clinical psychology
Stephanie
$200 [15]
A burro's bellow
a bray
Ryan
$400 [27]
Manuel Antonio is a magnificent beach in this Costa-l country of Central America
Costa Rica
Eric
$400 [1]
The wingbeats of this bird are heard here; it's been clocked at 50 wingbeats per second
a hummingbird
Eric
$400 [26]
A spinning skater rotates faster by pulling in her arms, ademonstrationof the conservation of angular this
momentum
Eric
$400 [5]
It was this two-word Internet sensation's "Worst Christmas Ever" in 2014
Grumpy Cat
Eric
$400 [21]
The late, great New Orleans musician Dr. Johnwas the inspiration for this"Muppet Show" bandleader
Dr. Teeth
Ryan
$400 [16]
"At the home of" en Francais
chez
$600 [2]
PCH for short, this road has its northern terminus near Leggett, California
the Pacific Coast Highway
Ryan
$600 [3]
The use of this word for the basketball success heardheredates back at least as far as 1913
a swish
Stephanie
$600 [8]
It was launched in 1990 with optical defects that required 5 spacewalks to fix
the Hubble Telescope
Ryan
$600 [12]
In 2004 wedding planner Denise Richards fell for the groom in a movie titled this "(But I Don't)"
I Do
Ryan
$600 [22]
She said, "I worked so hard" after a 2020 op-ed suggested she stop using "Dr." before her name
Dr. Jill Biden
$600 [17]
To wander off topic or to have an extramarital affair
stray
Eric
$800 [6]
You'll find Pompano Beach & Deerfield Beach on this state's scenic Gold Coast
Florida
Eric
$800 [9]
Chiming in now:This15.1-ton great bell, part of a landmark
Big Ben
Ryan
$800 [11]
Abbreviated T, a fundamental unit of magnetic induction is named for this man
Tesla
Stephanie
$800 [13]
Oh dear... a college student finds her own way to pay her expensive tuition in "From Straight A's to" this 3-letter movie rating
XXX
Ryan
$1,000 [24]
In 1765 Trinity College Dublin conferred a doctorate on this pioneering dictionary maker
Samuel Johnson
Stephanie
$800 [19]
To consider options
weigh
Ryan
$1,000 [7]
Incheon, on South Korea's West Coast, is a port on this sea north of the East China Sea
the Yellow Sea
Eric
$1,000 [10]
Heard here, these paired items are used expertly by native people of northern North America
snowshoes
Eric
$1,000 [18]
Some 25 miles in depth, it lies between the troposphere & the mesosphere
the stratosphere
Stephanie
$1,000 [14]
A high school vampire tale punned on "Eat, Pray, Love" with "Drink", this synonym for murder, "Love"
slay
Ryan Stephanie
DD $2,000 [23]
Near the Mass. Ave. T stop on the Orange Line is where this man lived in the 1950s getting his theology Ph.D. at Boston University
Martin Luther King Jr.
Ryan
$1,000 [20]
A heated dispute or competition
a fray
Ryan

Double Jeopardy! Round

ON THE COASTER WRITTEN IN CYRILLIC D-DAY, THE 6th OF JUNE ANTHROPOLOGY WOMEN WRITERS 1992 FILMS
$400 [30]
Usually the coaster is on the table--here, this type of table, named for its spot next to the arm of a couch, is on the coaster
an end table
Eric
$400 [17]
This carnivore associated with Russia is medved in Russian
a bear
Eric
$400 [19]
Told there'd likely be a June 6 break in bad weather that had delayed the invasion, this commander gambled & said, "OK, let's go"
Eisenhower
Stephanie
$400 [29]
The field of glottochronology tries to pinpoint when 2 of these branched apart from a common source
languages
Ryan
$400 [14]
In 1956, Kay Thompson, on the left, appeared in a TV production about this little girl of hers who lives at the Plaza Hotel
Eloise
Stephanie
$400 [3]
Tom Hanks in this 1992 film: "Are you crying? There's no crying. There's no crying in baseball!"
A League of Their Own
Eric
$800 [11]
Perfect for our coasters is a roundpainting, Madonna of this fruit she's holding, its seeds a symbol of Jesus' suffering
a pomegranate
Eric
$800 [18]
One way to say hello in Serbian is this, borrowed from Italian
ciao
Stephanie
$800 [1]
Oddly, Americans' first word of the invasion came from this capital, from sources like the news agency Transocean
Berlin
Ryan Eric
$800 [28]
In everyday speech this "Money" is from unethical sources; in anthropology, it's compensation to the family of a murder victim
blood money
Ryan
$800 [15]
Sadly, she died at the age of 30, just a year after her "Wuthering Heights" was published
Emily Brontë
Eric Stephanie
$800 [6]
Joe Pesci played an inept lawyer who's called upon to defend Ralph Macchio in this "family" comedy
My Cousin Vinny
Stephanie
$1,200 [5]
Coaster on coaster--sometimes known as "The Fifth Coaster", session great King Curtisplayed this instrument on hits like "Yakety Yak"
the saxophone
Stephanie
$1,200 [22]
In Ukrainian, this winter month when Russia invaded in 2022 is Lyutyy, "cruel"
February
Eric Stephanie
$1,200 [2]
Members of this U.S. Army special operations forcescaledthe steep cliffs of Pointe du Hoc to take out German artillery
the Rangers
Ryan Stephanie
$1,200 [27]
Why don't women die at menopause? In Kristen Hawkes' theory, when they become this older relative, they still help family survival
a grandmother
Ryan
$1,200 [16]
Sheset "Little Fires Everywhere" in her hometown of Shaker Heights, Ohio
Celeste Ng
$1,200 [7]
"You'll laugh. You'll cry. You'll hurl" was a tagline for this film starring Mike Myers & Dana Carvey as a couple of slackers
Wayne's World
Stephanie
$1,600 [9]
Coaster on coaster--it's this venerable Coney Island ride that Charles Lindbergh said was more thrilling than flying
the Cyclone
Stephanie
$1,600 [23]
Belarussian took words like "pan", meaning "sir" or "mister" from this language spoken duewestof Belarus
Polish
Eric
$2,000 [13]
British & Canadian troops landed at areas code-named Gold, Juno & Sword Beaches; U.S. troops, at these 2
Omaha & Utah
Stephanie
$1,600 [26]
A curandero is one of these healers who communicate with supernatural forces for information & to attempt cures
a medicine man (a witch doctor)
Ryan
$1,600 [20]
In 2022 this late poet, author & activist became the first Black woman to appear on a U.S. quarter
Maya Angelou
Stephanie
$1,600 [8]
Denzel Washington earned an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of this slain civil rights leader
Malcolm X
Eric
$2,000 [12]
Have a drink on "Forbes" 6th richest American in 1918--this meat-packing magnate of hot dogs, his family's hot dogs
J. Ogden Armour
Ryan
DD $5,000 [24]
Some Tajik speakers call their language Zaboni Forsi, meaning this national tongue
Persian
Eric
DD $3,200 [4]
German Field Marshal Rommel predicted, "The first 24 hours of the invasion will be decisive... it will be" this, the title of a 1962 film
The Longest Day
Eric
$2,000 [25]
Term for a kitchen trash heap like this one, studied centuries later to reveal eating habits & other aspects of a bygone group
a midden
$2,000 [21]
Sheholds honorary doctorates from the University of Chile, the University of Santiago, & Harvard, among others
(Isabel) Allende
Eric
$2,000 [10]
Chow Yun-fat starred in this Hong Kong director's action epic "Hard Boiled"
John Woo
Ryan

Final Jeopardy!

GREEK MYTHOLOGY

Of the Argonauts seeking the Golden Fleece, these 2 from the same family were from Sparta according to Homer

Castor & Pollux

Ryan "Who are Agamemnon & Menelaus? :)" — wagered $6,799
Stephanie "Who are Achilles + Aeschylus" — wagered $6,000
Eric "Who are Castor & Pollux" — wagered $8,201

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