Show #8703 2022-09-21 (taped 2022-08-03) Regular

Emmett Stanton game 4.

Contestants

Martha Bath — a retired CPA from Seattle, Washington

Christopher Pennant — a sports journalist from Chicago, Illinois

Emmett Stanton — a freelance writer from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $72,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Emmett	$2,200	$2,400	$22,000	$12,000 2nd place: $2,000	$13,200 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Christopher	$3,000	$6,800	$10,800	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$10,800 25 R, 6 W
Martha	$2,600	$5,600	$15,400	$30,800 New champion: $30,800	$13,400 16 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

LAKES & RIVERS	IF IT QUACKS LIKE A DOC	SHOES!	CROSSWORD CLUES "J"	GREAT AMERICAN PAIRS	BUDWEISER & SPORTS
$200 [1] The algae & shrimp of Kenya's Lake Nakuru are rich in beta carotene, giving its crowds of these wading birds their pink hue flamingoes Emmett	$200 [29] You freaked me out by saying I had sphenopalatine ganglioneuralgia instead of just calling it a this treat "headache"! a ice cream headache Emmett	$200 [30] El Paso-based Tony Lama is a legendary maker of these, like the Jinglebob & the Rowel cowboy boots Martha	$200 [6] Harbor-protecting pier(5 letters) a jetty Christopher	$200 [11] Part of 2 great partnerships, this composer said that Hart was more cynical, Hammerstein more sentimental (Richard) Rodgers Christopher	$200 [25] In 2020 Bud Light became the official beer of the championship series of this video game, L.O.L. for short League of Legends Christopher
$400 [2] Russia's Lake Baikal is home to the only species of these pinnipeds that lives exclusively in fresh water seals Martha	$400 [22] Somniloquy is talking while doing this, & while I'm not a doctor like you, I don't think it requires an EEG sleeping Christopher	$400 [24] This "lazy" name for slip-ons was trademarked in Britain in 1939 Loafers Christopher	$400 [9] Book of Joshua city(7 letters) Jericho Christopher	$400 [15] Sex researcher Dr. William Masters hired her in 1956 & married her in 1971 (Virginia) Johnson Emmett Martha	$400 [14] "Born a Donkey" & "Return of the King" were the titles of Super Bowl ads featuring these horses & Budweiser icons Clydesdales Emmett
$600 [3] This river rises in the Black Forest & empties into the Black Sea the Danube Martha	$600 [28] Uh, doc, my heart's fine; paronychia is just an infection around this condition of loose or torn skin in the cuticle area a hangnail Martha	$600 [23] Theseshoes are named for an old comic strip character, Buster Brown's sister Mary Janes Martha	$600 [16] Relating to the seventh chief executive(10 letters) Jacksonian Christopher Martha	$600 [17] A bestseller of 1814 was the "History of the Expedition Under the Command of" these 2 men Lewis and Clark Christopher	$600 [13] After partnering with this NBA squad in 2019, Budweiser shifted the crown on its logo to honor hometown hero Notorious B.I.G. the Brooklyn Nets Christopher
DD $1,000 [4] The pre-Incan Uros people still inhabitfloating islandshigh in the Andes in this lake Lake Titicaca Martha	$800 [26] All due respect, Dr., I don't have leprosy! Ephelides sounds bad but they're these flat patches of pigment under the skin freckles Christopher	$800 [19] Converse has sold more than a billion pairs of the iconic "All Star" sneakers bearing the name of this basketball player & promoter Chuck Taylor Christopher	$800 [7] Silks wearer in a race(6 letters) a jockey Christopher	$800 [21] From when reference books ruled, a catchphrase on TV's "Laugh-In" was "Look that up in your Funk &" this partner Wagnalls Christopher	$800 [12] ThisNASCAR prince drove the #8 car for Budweiser & ordered loads of the brew for friends at his North Carolina compound Dale Earnhardt Jr. Christopher Martha
$1,000 [5] This great river system of East-Central North America gets its name from a man martyred in 3rd-century Rome the St. Lawrence waterway Martha	$1,000 [27] It's true my eructation has lasted more than 4 hours, but it only means I'm doing this; I did have a lot of beer & soda belching Christopher	$1,000 [18] In a hip-hop classic by Run-DMC, these title things "Walk through concert doors/ And roam all over coliseum floors" "My Adidas" Christopher	$1,000 [10] "Soft art"martial art(7 letters) jujitsu Emmett	$1,000 [20] Printmakers Currier & him, famous for their pictures of sleigh rides, are mentioned in the song "Sleigh Ride" Ives Martha	$1,000 [8] Club Bud hosted parties in this Italian city at the 2006 winter Olympics Turin (Torino) Emmett

Double Jeopardy! Round

EMPERORS	2 BOOKS IN 1	PEOPLE & PLACES	BELIEF SYSTEMS	MODERN WESTERNS	4 CONSONANTS IN A ROW
$400 [1] Defeated by Britain in 1868, Emperor Tewodros II of Ethiopia shot himself with a pistol given him by this queen Queen Victoria Christopher	$400 [4] "The Grapes of Eden" The Grapes of Wrath & East of Eden Christopher	$400 [17] Some of the Yagua of the Amazon basin still use this weapon for hunting a blow dart Christopher	$400 [29] Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez wants you to know that "Democratic" this, her ideology, involves a living wage, not the gulag Socialism Christopher	$400 [28] Heath Ledger scored his first Oscar nomination for his role as inarticulate cowboy Ennis Del Mar in this film Brokeback Mountain Christopher	$400 [11] The activity of acknowledging benefits, or a day set aside for that activity thanksgiving
$800 [27] Emperor Ahuitzotl brought the Aztec empire to its peak in size before being succeeded by this nephew in 1502 Montezuma Christopher Martha	$800 [3] "The Silence of the Dragon" The Silence of the Lambs & Red Dragon Christopher	$800 [16] This 8-letter word can refer to a person from a Balkan country or from New York's capital an Albanian Emmett	$800 [18] It's a jocular term for the people seen here, or a term for ancient Egyptians who gave honor to Ra sun worshippers Christopher Martha	$800 [5] Hestarred in the 2010 version of "True Grit" & also led the hunt for Chris Pine & Ben Foster in "Hell or High Water" Jeff Bridges Christopher	$800 [12] Idiomatically, it's a catastrophe when this large receptacle comes before "fire" dumpster Christopher
$1,600 [25] In 1975 this Japanese emperor made a state visit to the U.S., including a visit to Disneyland Emperor Hirohito	$1,200 [2] "O Ántonia" O Pioneers! & My Ántonia	$1,200 [13] The Flemings of northern Belgium take their name from this region Flanders Christopher	$1,200 [22] Millenarians await this happening, Christ's return, & expect it to be more fun than in Yeats' poem of that title the second coming Emmett	$1,200 [6] "1883" is a prequel to this "colorful" modern TV Western about the Dutton family Yellowstone Martha	$1,600 [20] Kierkegaard believed dread, or this, is a desire for what one fears angst Christopher
$2,000 [26] Despite the 11th c. conquests of Emperor Basil the Bulgar slayer of this empire, his heirs rapidly lost all he had gained the Byzantine Empire	$1,600 [7] "The Golden Spyglass" The Golden Compass & The Amber Spyglass Emmett Christopher	$1,600 [14] As the name is now considered derogatory, the Lapps of northern Europe should be referred to by this 4-letter name Sami Christopher	$1,600 [23] Theosophy is one of many systems based on belief in this world of mystical revelation, from the Latin for "hidden" the occult	$1,600 [9] This actor seenhereplayed Henry Standing Bear, a saloon owner on "Longmire" Lou Diamond Phillips Christopher	$2,000 [21] As depicted here, this word once meant a spirit that plagued you duringsleep; it still has a sleep-related meaning a nightmare Emmett
DD $10,000 [24] 14th century African Emperor Musa I is best remembered for the splendor & wealth exhibited during his 1324 pilgrimage to here Mecca Emmett	$2,000 [8] "The Right of the Vanities" The Right Stuff & The Bonfire of the Vanities Emmett	$2,000 [15] King Goodwill Zwelithini, who passed away in 2021, led this Bantu-speaking people of South Africa for 50 years the Zulu Martha	$2,000 [30] "Ru" is the Chinese word for the belief system central to Chinese culture for millennia; we use this word, from a sage's name Confucianism Emmett	$2,000 [10] In this neo-Western film, Anton Chigurh asks the killer query, "What's the most you ever lost on a coin toss?" No Country for Old Men Martha	DD $3,000 [19] A ceremony signaling new construction, or an adjective describing anything revolutionary groundbreaking Martha

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Perhaps the most famous picture of him was taken in New Jersey in 1951 as he was annoyed by paparazzi on his 72nd birthday

(Albert) Einstein

Christopher "Who is John XIII" — wagered $10,800

Martha "Who is Einstein?" — wagered $15,400

Emmett "Who... is Winston Churchill?" — wagered $10,000

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