Show #8700 2022-09-16 (taped 2022-08-02) Regular

Luigi de Guzman game 6.Emmett Stanton game 1.

Contestants

Emmett Stanton — a freelance writer from Baltimore, Maryland

Melissa Woodall — a homemaker from Fort Smith, Arkansas

Luigi de Guzman — an attorney from Arlington, Virginia (whose 5-day cash winnings total $140,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Luigi	$1,200	$3,200	$18,000	$19,551 2nd place: $2,000	$19,200 26 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Melissa	$400	$400	$2,800	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$2,800 7 R, 2 W
Emmett	$6,400	$8,200	$15,800	$25,800 New champion: $25,800	$15,600 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HERSTORY	TEXTING ABBREV.	2022 GEOGRA-FEE	FREDS UP	MAGAZINE COVERS	HELP ME MOVE MY STUFF?
$200 [16] In 1774 North Carolina's Penelope Barker led a protest against this British product, making a mulberry version instead tea Luigi	$200 [17] Suffering from FOMO? You've got this fear of missing out Emmett	$200 [6] Know what the cost is for the ferry from Manhattan to this borough? Nothin'! Bupkis! & it runs 24/7, baby! We love New Yawk! Staten Island Emmett	$200 [1] A red cardigan sweater worn by this beloved TV host is in the Smithsonian Mister Rogers Luigi	$200 [21] March 28, 2022 issues of Time featured 2 different covers: "The Resilience of" & "The Agony of" this country Ukraine Melissa	$200 [26] That Bible's not for the yard sale! It was printed around 1455 by this man & only 48 are known to survive; I think it might be valuable Gutenberg Luigi
$400 [12] Virologist June Almeida was the first to identify one of these, & gave it this name due to its resemblance to a crown a coronavirus Emmett	$400 [8] I've got nothing new to report; it's BAU, this business as usual	$400 [7] It's 1,400 miles between Fargo & this city; if you wanted to bus there & see the statue of Rocky, an economy ticket was $222 Philadelphia Melissa	$400 [2] His "Steps in Time" autobiography included a foreword by Ginger Rogers Fred Astaire Emmett	$400 [23] A 1968 Esquire cover depicted this banned boxer as the martyred St. Sebastian Muhammad Ali Luigi	$400 [27] You don't have to know why I own 22 of this kind of hat; let's just box 'em up a bowler Luigi
$600 [9] The formerly enslaved Isabella Baumfree said the spirit told her to preach & she renamed herself this Sojourner Truth Emmett	$600 [18] I miss you, babe:WYWH wish you were here Luigi	$600 [13] It's about 200 miles north from Syracuse to this world capital; if you get 40 miles to the gallon at $5 per, that's a $25 trip Ottawa Emmett	$600 [3] This actor & funnyman has been the recipient of 2 Peabody Awards--one for "SNL", the other for "Portlandia" Fred Armisen Emmett	$600 [22] The June 1985 cover of this magazine showed a 12-year-old Afghan refugee & described her "haunted eyes" National Geographic Luigi	$600 [28] This company says its Model D piano is "the pinnacle of concert grands"; I say let's try not to scratch it as we exit the living room a Steinway Emmett
DD $1,000 [10] Roxana married this conqueror in 327 B.C. & after his death, killed another wife or wives & consolidated the throne Alexander the Great Emmett	$800 [19] Exactly! I had the same idea:GMTA, short for this great minds think alike Luigi	$800 [14] In Wyoming but also stretching into 2 other states, this natl. park has a $35 entry fee per car but 80% funds critical projects Yellowstone National Park Emmett	$800 [4] Fred Grandy, best known for playing Gopher the purser on this series, went on to represent Iowa in Congress Love Boat Emmett	$800 [24] A 1969 Life cover showed Buzz Aldrin &, mirrored in Buzz' visor, this man who had taken the photo Neil Armstrong Luigi	$800 [29] Don't ask how I got this Rodin bronze from outside the Detroit Institute of Arts, but it's 2,000 lbs. & now we gotta get it in the truck The Thinker Melissa
$1,000 [11] Out gathering firewood along a river on February 11, 1858, she saw the first of her 18 visions of the Virgin Mary (St.) Bernadette (of Lourdes)	$1,000 [20] I can totally relate:SOML, this story of my life Emmett	$1,000 [15] Flying Emirates--first class, natch!--from L.A. to DXB, the airport serving this city, could set you back $16k, just one way Dubai Luigi	$1,000 [5] He is the late senator, actor & presidential candidate seen here Fred Thompson Emmett	$1,000 [25] This magazine's black-on-black 9/11 cover was a joint effort by its art editor Françoise Mouly & her husband Art Spiegelman The New Yorker Luigi Emmett	$1,000 [30] Be careful with my pet this, the weasel family's largest member; he's omnivorous & likely polygamous but most of all, ferocious a wolverine Luigi Melissa Emmett

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH LITERATURE	MAGNETS!	THINK FAST	TELEVISION	EXPLORERS	BEYOND THE PALE
$400 [2] Mary Margaret Kaye's novel "The Far Pavilions" takes place in this country during the time of the Raj India Emmett	$400 [26] Magnetic poles tend to wander, & for hundreds of years, Greenwich positioned magnetic this west of true this north Emmett	$400 [11] For a 1982 film this title school home to "fast times" was played by Van Nuys high school & Canoga Park High School Ridgemont High Luigi	$400 [10] A 3-part documentary from Ken Burns titled "The U.S. &" this dispels the myth that Americans were unaware of Nazi atrocities the Holocaust Luigi	$400 [16] On his third voyage in 1778, he reached the Hawaiian Islands & named them the Sandwich Islands, after one of his patrons James Cook Emmett	$400 [21] This study of ancient life on Earth deals with dinosaur bones, as well as fossils of plants & even microbes paleontology Melissa
$800 [3] This Robert Louis Stevenson novel recounts the adventures of Scottish orphan David Balfour Kidnapped Luigi	$800 [27] It's your lucky day as you name this magnet; it's strong magnetic field between the poles is due to the close proximity a horseshoe Luigi	$800 [12] Trying to scoop up a cesta, a basket racquet used in this fast-paced sport jai alai Emmett	$800 [7] 2008 Emmys went to Paul Giamatti as this Founding Father & Laura Linney as his wife Abigail John Adams Melissa	$800 [17] Pedro Cabral was on his way to India when he somehow landed on the coast of South America & claimed this country for Portugal Brazil Luigi	$800 [22] Thiswooden structure can really handle some weight a pallet Luigi
$1,200 [4] He created a heroine named Tess, who bears a child named Sorrow & later kills the man who seduced her Hardy Luigi	$1,200 [28] This 3-letter medical procedure involves the patient lying in a hollow, cylindrical magnet & getting their atoms scanned an MRI Emmett	$1,200 [13] This Reese's peanut butter & chocolate bar shares its name with a basketball play Fast Break Luigi	$1,200 [1] Heplayed an Appalachian doctor on the front lines of the opioid crisis in "Dopesick" (Michael) Keaton Luigi	$1,600 [19] In 1960 this Kiwi organized & led an expedition in the Himalayas to do high altitude research & to search for the Yeti Edmund Hillary Luigi	$1,600 [24] A mainstay of the southeastern U.S. is this type of tree a palmetto Luigi
$1,600 [5] Name shared by a shortbread cookie & the title heroine in an R.D. Blackmore romance Lorna Doone Luigi Emmett	$1,600 [29] Robert Goddard conceptualized this type of train that eliminates friction of the wheels on rails, enabling speeds of 300+ mph maglev Melissa	$1,600 [14] Fast twitch & slow twitch are 2 types of this in the body muscle fibers Luigi	$1,600 [9] From 1971 to 1992 Alistair Cooke us here d in dramas on the PBS series then known by this 2-word title Masterpiece Theatre Melissa	$2,000 [20] Panama's currency is named for this explorer who crossed the isthmus & sighted the Pacific in 1513 Balboa Luigi Emmett	$2,000 [25] It can mean a series of cliffs or a fortification of defensive stakes a palisade Luigi Melissa
$2,000 [6] For plays like "The Homecoming" & "The Birthday Party" this dramatist was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2005 Harold Pinter Emmett	$2,000 [30] Shine a light into a gas in a magnetic field to see the Zeeman effect, the resplitting of lines in this arrangement of colors a spectrum Luigi	$2,000 [15] Clocked at speeds near 70 mph underwater & one of the fastest ocean fish, it's named for its large dorsal fin a sailfish Emmett	$2,000 [8] Amanda Seyfried portrayed this Theranos founder in "The Dropout" (Elizabeth) Holmes Luigi	DD $3,000 [18] Astatueon the grounds of Minnesota's state capitol honors this Viking, who reached North America around 1000 Leif Erikson Luigi	DD $3,000 [23] The word racecar is an example of one of these a palindrome Luigi

Final Jeopardy!

DISNEY SONGS

"We Don't Talk About Bruno" from "Encanto" is the first song from an animated Disney film to hit No. 1 since this duet in 1993

"A Whole New World"

Melissa "What is Can you feel the love tonight" — wagered $2,799

Emmett "What... is 'A Whole New World'?" — wagered $10,000

Luigi "What is A Whole New World?" — wagered $1,551

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