Show #8689 2022-07-21 (taped 2022-05-16) Regular

Contestants

Stan Scoggins — a senior vice president of marketing assets from Los Angeles, California

Emmie Trammell — an operations specialist from Jacksonville, Florida

Matt Mierswa — an attorney from River Edge, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $55,845)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Matt $4,200 $7,800 $23,400 $15,199
2nd place: $2,000
$25,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Emmie $1,800 $3,000 $15,800 $21,200
New champion: $21,200
$15,800
13 R, 1 W
Stan $800 $1,800 $5,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE MET: A VERSE SPORTS VENUES ODD NUMBERS BUILD A BEAR WORKSHOP THE OLD WEST WHAT'S YOUR "ANGLE"?
$200 [26]
Siegfrieds & Salomes had better learn their parts to sing at the Met in this center "for the Performing Arts"
Lincoln Center
Matt Emmie
$200 [25]
This London stadium, home to England's national soccer team, boasts it has "more toilets than any other building in the world"
Wembley
Matt
$200 [10]
A diamond jubilee can celebrate a 60th anniversary or this odd number
75
Matt
$200 [8]
In 2022 the Golden Bears swam & dove to an NCAA title for this Pac-12 school
Cal Berkeley
Matt
$200 [1]
This type of wagon was where food was served; its name referred to grub, & no one eats until cookie calls
a chuck wagon
Matt
$200 [3]
To suspend an object over something
to dangle
Stan
$400 [27]
Some call the museum's Costume Institute insufficiently arty, but it gets millions every year from this glamorous party
the Met Gala
Emmie
$400 [24]
On Christmas Day, 2021 this Los Angeles hoops, hockey & showbiz venue was renamed Crypto.com Arena
the Staples Center
Matt
$400 [14]
In craps, these are the 2 possible winning numbers on a come out roll
7 & 11
Stan
$400 [9]
This "greater bear" constellation contains the group known as the Big Dipper
Ursa Major
Stan
$400 [2]
Wild Bill Hickokstopped a man from beating this other famous Billwho was 11 at the time & the two became lifelong friends
Buffalo Bill (Cody)
Stan
$400 [4]
To round up cattle
wrangle
Stan
$600 [28]
His painting "The Death of Socrates" is one of the museum's bigs; he's French, so say his name like that of singing actor Diggs
David
Stan
$600 [23]
This Triple Crown racetrack that opened in 1875 was named for the landowners, not for a future British prime minister
Churchill Downs
Matt
$600 [15]
In baseball scorekeeping, 9 denotes this position played by Babe Ruth & Ichiro
right field
Matt
$600 [16]
A Haydn symphony nicknamed "The Bear" has apassagethat sounds like music for bears to do this--perhaps a minuet?
dance
Stan
$600 [11]
Before becoming sheriff of this South Dakota town, Seth Bullock opened a hardware store there with partner Sol Star
Deadwood
Matt
$600 [5]
You do this to your keys to make a harsh sound
jangle
Matt
$800 [29]
The museum has lots from the ancient Near East, this between-rivers region gave us yonbeast
Mesopotamia
Matt
$1,000 [21]
In 1957 this famed soccer club moved into Camp Nou, Catalan for "New Ground"
FC Barcelona
Matt
$800 [19]
In the 1930s the .357 became the first of these extra-powerful rounds of ammo
a magnum
Matt
$800 [17]
Before he was president, Volodymyr Zelensky voiced this marmalade-loving bear in the Ukrainian dub of 2 recent films
Paddington
Matt
$800 [12]
Prospector John Bozeman blazed a trail to gold-rush towns in what is now this state
Montana
Matt
$800 [6]
An ornamental bracelet
bangle
Emmie
$1,000 [30]
Shewas Greek, she loved Onassis, she could really sing, her longtime boss around the Met was named Sir Rudolf Bing
(Maria) Callas
Stan
DD $2,200 [22]
In 1879 the first of several NYC venues to bear this name featured birds, flowers & fountains, so the name made more sense
Madison Square Garden
Matt
$1,000 [20]
Start counting in your head! It's the next prime number after 23
29
Matt
$1,000 [18]
The type of bear named for this Alaskan island tips the scales at 1,700 pounds
Kodiak
Emmie
$1,000 [13]
When Butch & Sundance & their Wild Bunch gang hid in the Wyoming spot seen here, they were part of this gang named for it
the Hole-in-the-Wall Gang
Matt Stan
$1,000 [7]
In addition to being a verb meaning to mutilate, it's also a word for an old-timey machine to iron laundry
mangle
Emmie

Double Jeopardy! Round

ASIAN GEOGRAPHY COMPOUND WORDS BOTTOMS UP! NAME THAT HITMAKER HEALTH & MEDICINE CLOSING STATEMENTS
$400 [11]
Extending more than 1,500 miles, these mountains separate the Indian subcontinent from the remainder of Asia
Himalayas
Matt
$400 [6]
It's a group of women with a common interest & maybe some traveling pants
a sisterhood
Matt
$400 [5]
This 2-word term meaning the lowest spot you can "hit" originated in mining in the 19th century
rock bottom
Emmie
$400 [15]
"In My Feelings" &"Nice For What"
Drake
$400 [20]
In 1955 13-year-old Susie asked her dad about an easier way to treat her asthma; dad ran Riker Labs & presto! the metered dose this device
an inhaler
Stan
$400 [13]
"I think of Dean Moriarty, I even think of old Dean Moriarty the father we never found, I think of Dean Moriarty"
On the Road
$800 [12]
Lebanon is tucked into what would be the coast of this country & separated from it by the Anti-Lebanon Mountains
Syria
Stan
$800 [7]
As seen here, it's a fun way to work out
kickboxing
Emmie
$800 [1]
Not a positive term used of people, bottom-feeder works for these, like channel variety seen here
a catfish
Stan
$800 [16]
"Stayin' Alive" &"Too Much Heaven"
the Bee Gees
Stan
$800 [24]
Type I of this disorder once called manic depression has manic episodes of at least a week & depressive episodes of twice that long
bipolar disorder
Stan
DD $1,000 [14]
"The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig... but already it was impossible to say which was which"
Animal Farm
Stan
$1,200 [21]
About 3/4 of Mongolia is made up of the forest, desert, mountain & grass types of these plains
steppes
Emmie
$1,200 [8]
The name of this illegally distilled liquor goes back to when it was made under the cover of darkness
moonshine
Emmie
$1,200 [2]
A song from "Annie" reminds us that "the sun'll come out tomorrow" & that you should therefore bet this
your bottom dollar
Emmie
$1,200 [17]
"Break Up With Your Girlfriend, I'm Bored" & "Positions"
Ariana Grande
$1,200 [28]
By age 75, half of white Americans have this eye condition that can feel like looking through a fogged-up window
cataracts
Matt
$1,200 [25]
"Max... sailed back... into the night of his very own room where he found his supper waiting for him and it was still hot"
Where the Wild Things Are
Stan
$1,600 [22]
Long, skinny Lake Balkhashextends over nearly 400 miles of the eastern part of this country
Kazakhstan
Matt
$1,600 [9]
Originally referring to a type of barrier, it's another name for some of the toll roads on the East Coast
a turnpike
Matt
$1,600 [3]
This nickname for the area around the U.S. State Department partly comes from industrial smoke once found there
Foggy Bottom
Matt
$1,600 [18]
"Eyes Without A Face" & "White Wedding"
Billy Idol
Matt
$1,600 [29]
The most common form of this ailment is the plaque type, named for the patches it forms on the skin
psoriasis
Matt
$1,600 [26]
"'Darling,' replied Valentine, 'Has not the Count just told us that all human wisdom is summed up in two words?--'Wait and hope"'
The Count of Monte Cristo
Matt
DD $2,000 [23]
The Laccadive Sea separates the Maldives & this other island country from the Asian mainland
Sri Lanka
Matt
$2,000 [10]
Derived from German, it's a strong passion for traveling & seeing the world
wanderlust
Emmie
$2,000 [4]
Echo is an important type of this device that tells mariners how far down the bottom is
a depth finder (a depth sounder)
Matt Stan
$2,000 [19]
"Dark Horse" &"Wide Awake"
Katy Perry
Emmie
$2,000 [30]
Pregnant women need 600 mcg of this B9 vitamin daily to help prevent birth defects like spina bifida
folic acid
Emmie
$2,000 [27]
"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past"
The Great Gatsby
Emmie

Final Jeopardy!

CONSTELLATIONS

The brightest star of this constellation is Deneb Algedi, or "Kid's Tail"

Capricorn

Stan "What is the Little dipper?" — wagered $5,600
Emmie "What is Capricorn?" — wagered $5,400
Matt "What is Gemini?" — wagered $8,201

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