Show #8690 2022-07-22 (taped 2022-05-16) Regular

Contestants

Gunan Ganju — a radiation oncologist from Atlanta, Georgia

Karla Fossett — a content administrator from Saco, Maine

Emmie Trammell — an operations specialist from Jacksonville, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Emmie	$800	$2,600	$5,800	$1,800 3rd place: $1,000	$5,800 10 R, 0 W
Karla	$4,200	$6,400	$17,600	$16,600 New champion: $16,600	$17,000 19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Gunan	$2,200	$2,000	$7,600	$3,599 2nd place: $2,000	$11,600 18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

A MONTH OF HISTORY	BRITISH FOLKLORE & LEGENDS	WORDS WITH DOUBLE LETTERS	EXPENSIVE FOODS	AT CROSS PURPOSES	THE TV TITLE CHARACTER SPEAKS
$200 [17] Capone's guys dress like cops & kill Bugs Moran's men in a garage February Karla	$200 [11] Robin Hood is associated with this wooded expanse in Nottinghamshire Sherwood Forest Gunan	$200 [1] From Spanish, it's a small donkey used as a pack animal burro Gunan	$200 [16] One of these bivalve mollusks from Coffin Bay, Australia can weigh over 2 pounds & sell for $100 oysters Gunan	$200 [30] Using an unwashed knife on fruit after cutting up this for your poulet a la Bretonne risks cross-contamination chicken Karla	$200 [5] "Guilty of being the god of mischief? Yes. guilty of finding all this incredibly tedious? Yes" Loki Emmie
$400 [18] FDR reports "The attack yesterday... caused severe damage to American naval & military forces" December Emmie	$400 [12] Geoffrey of Monmouth told a story of Merlin using magic to bring stones to build this prehistoric site Stonehenge Gunan	$400 [2] Got milk? A cow does, in this baglike mammary organ udder Gunan	$400 [22] From animals reared & fed according to strict guidelines, the Wagyu variety of this meat can set you back $75 for a 4-ounce serving beef Emmie	$400 [29] The type of view seen here, it can also mean a representative sample from a group cross section Emmie	$400 [6] I spy this spy said, "Lana... Lana... Lana... Lanaaaaaaaaa...! Danger zone" (Sterling) Archer Gunan
$600 [19] Pre-20th Amendment, Zachary Taylor is inaugurated as president March Karla	$600 [13] Jack, seen at the right in a 19th century illustration, is earning this title the Giant Slayer (a giant killer) Karla	$600 [3] A set of religious principles or beliefs; the Apostles' is one creed Emmie	$600 [23] At only one farm in Sweden, cheese is made from the milk of this largest deer, known as elk over there a moose Karla Gunan	$600 [28] In the Japanese TV show "Old Enough", kids as young as 2 run errands, using a yellow flag to help them do this cross the street Emmie	$600 [7] This psychiatrist liked his brother's wife "from a distance... like the Sun. Maris is like the Sun. Except without the warmth" Frasier Gunan
$800 [20] Guy Fawkes blows it--or rather, doesn't blow it--& gets arrested November Karla	DD $1,000 [14] Covered only by her long hair, she rode through Coventry to win a reduction in taxes for its residents Lady Godiva Karla	$800 [4] To mend shoes to cobble Karla	$800 [24] The Yubari King type of these gourd fruits are dazzlingly sweet & sometimes go for $5,000 or more each melons Gunan	$800 [27] Roscoe Turner, who entertained folks when he flew with his lion pal, is one of the few civilian pilots to earn this medal the Distinguished Flying Cross	$800 [8] "I can kill a man, dismember his body, & be home in time for Letterman. But knowing what to say when my girlfriend's feeling insecure..." Dexter Karla
$1,000 [21] The Tet Offensive begins, surprising U.S. commanders January	$1,000 [15] The Glastonbury thorn seenherereputedly grew from the staff of this man, also said to have brought the Grail to England Joseph of Arimathea	$1,000 [10] In feudalism, it was someone given a "fief", land & workers, in return for services to a lord vassals	$1,000 [25] Noted for its sweet aroma & with a name originally from Arabic, this exotic spice can cost thousands of dollars per pound saffron Gunan	$1,000 [26] The College of the Holy Cross is in this Massachusetts city about a 50-mile drive from Boston Worcester Karla	$1,000 [9] This physician: "I need 36 vicodin & change for a dollar" House (M.D.) Karla

Double Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA	SPELLING THEIR EGOTS	METALLIC EXPRESSIONS	THE LIFE OF PABLO	COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	PLACES FROM A TO A
$400 [22] This French author's "From the Earth to the Moon" features a rocket ship shot out of a cannon Jules Verne Gunan	$400 [7] Her O:Best Supporting Actress for "Ghost" Whoopi Goldberg Karla	$400 [1] Airtight, like an alibi, or an old armor-plated warship ironclad Emmie	$400 [30] Pablo Picasso had one of these elegant hounds that he fittingly named Kaboul an Afghan Hound Emmie	$400 [17] This Texas statesman has a city named for him & a university, SHSU Sam Houston Gunan	$400 [12] Parts of this country are subject to violent windstorms called pamperos Argentina Emmie
$1,200 [24] 2 cousins vie for a noble lady's hand in "Castle Richmond" by Anthony Trollope, set in this nation during its 1840s famine Ireland Karla	$800 [8] 3 Es as Outstanding Guest Actor for"Mad About You"; a Comedy Album G for "The 2000 Year Old Man in the Year 2000" Mel Brooks	$800 [2] It can be a simple remedy for a difficult problem, or what's needed to kill a werewolf silver bullet Gunan	$800 [29] Part of poet Pablo Neruda's storied career involved serving as this country's ambassador to France Chile Gunan	$800 [18] Flagler Collegein this state, named for an industrialist & developer, has as its main hall the Hotel Ponce de León which he built Florida Karla	$800 [13] The Taj Mahal is only one of this city's many historic sites Agra Gunan
$1,600 [25] Hisrags-to-riches tales about street urchins, newsboys & the like, included "Frank's Campaign" & "Paul Prescott's Charge" (Horatio) Alger Gunan	$1,200 [9] Her G: Best Children's Album for "The Electric Company"; her O: Best Supporting Actress for "West Side Story" Rita Moreno Karla	$1,200 [3] This term for Northerners opposed to the Civil War likened them to a snake in the grass Copperheads	$1,200 [6] Mexican General Pablo Gonzalez organized the fatal ambush of this Guerrilla & revolutionary in 1919 Zapata Karla	$1,200 [19] Students & alumni from this prestigious College of Music in Boston took part in the making of the movie "CODA" Berklee Karla	$1,200 [14] In 1961 4 French generals attempted a coup to prevent it from gaining its independence Algeria Karla
$2,000 [26] A story of fortunes lost & attained, "The Adventures of Philip" was the last complete work by this "Vanity Fair" novelist William Makepeace Thackeray	$1,600 [10] One of Marvin Hamlisch's 3 Os: Best Original Song for the memorable theme to this Redford-Streisand pairing The Way We Were	$1,600 [4] Fashion model Derek Zoolander gave this name to his trademark look; others include Ferrari & Le Tigre Blue Steel Gunan	$1,600 [28] His lavish estate east of Medellin called Hacienda Napoles had an airstrip & soccer field (Pablo) Escobar Gunan	DD $2,000 [20] This university's May 4th Legacy Scholarships were established to honor 4 students who were killed on campus May 4, 1970 Kent State Karla	$1,600 [15] Copper mining is a chief source of revenue in this Chilean desert the Atacama Gunan
DD $4,000 [23] In addition to fiction portraying herself & her sisters, she penned "Hospital Sketches" from her time as a Civil War nurse Louisa May Alcott Gunan	$2,000 [11] This singer/songwriter/producer's O: Best Original Song for "Glory", from "Selma" John Legend Karla Gunan	$2,000 [5] A song in "Guys & Dolls" is called "Fugue For" these, slang for gamblers with more flash than cash Tinhorns	$2,000 [27] The greatest cellist of his time, Pablo Casals left Spain in 1939 & spent his last 34 years in exile to protest this dictator's rule Franco Gunan	$2,000 [21] This private Catholic university in New Jersey was named for a woman who was one of the first American-born saints Seton Hall	$2,000 [16] This Asian portion of Turkey is also known as Asia Minor Anatolia Emmie

Final Jeopardy!

INAUGURAL BALLS

At the 1993 Tennessee Inaugural Ball, Paul Simon performed this song, his most recent Top 40 hit

"You Can Call Me Al"

Emmie "What is ?" — wagered $4,000

Gunan "What is Walking in Memphis" — wagered $4,001

Karla "What is Me and Julio Down by the School yard" — wagered $1,000

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