Show #8707 2022-09-27 (taped 2022-08-08) Regular

David Sibley game 2.

Contestants

Charlotte Cook — an office manager from Essex Fells, New Jersey

Nick Keoki Kilstein — a government lawyer and professional mixed martial arts coach originally from Pennington, New Jersey

David Sibley — an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$4,200	$8,000	$22,400	$22,400 2-day champion: $44,200	$19,800 28 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Nick	$-1,400	$-200	$2,600	$5,200 3rd place: $1,000	$2,600 7 R, 4 W
Charlotte	$3,200	$6,600	$10,200	$10,000 2nd place: $2,000	$10,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE MAP OF INDIA	HOBBIES & PASTIMES	A FRIENDLY WORD	LITERARY PROFESSIONS	CASH	CREDITS
$200 [11] Named for a British lawyer, the Radcliffe Line dividing India from this nation was established in 1947 Pakistan David	$200 [25] Deltiology is the hobby of collecting these greetings from around the world postcards Charlotte	$200 [6] Hereis a pair of wireless these with a friendly name ear buds David Nick	$200 [1] Atticus Finch; he's on your side! a defense attorney David	$200 [30] The reverse of the FDR dime features a torch, an oak branch & one of these symbols of peace an olive branch David Nick	$200 [22] In an end credits scene, Matthew Broderick as this character who has enjoyed a day off tells viewers, "It's over. Go home" Ferris Bueller Charlotte
$400 [10] Many have had their ashes scattered into this holy river at Varanasi, including legendary actress Suchitra Sen in 2014 the Ganges David	$400 [24] Thisactivity requires a true leap of faith bungee jumping Nick	$400 [12] It's the friendly term for a straight supporter of LGBTQ+ people & issues an ally Nick	$600 [3] Mr. Chipping, but you can call him Mr. Chips teacher	$400 [27] Topped by the figure of a woman, this structure that was at one time looted & burned appears on the back of the $50 bill U.S. Capitol	$400 [21] Old-timey images of bars & bar patrons were seen in the opening credits of this 1980s sitcom set in Boston Cheers David
$600 [7] The "Old" part of this city was once a walled city called Shahjahanabad Delhi David	$600 [13] Gridded number puzzles include Sudoku & this one that requires math & whose trademarked name I'm partial to KenKen Charlotte	$600 [23] Thisrap trio got its name in part by shortening a Spanish word for "friends" Migos Charlotte	$800 [4] V.I. Warshawski&Lew Archer detectives	$600 [26] Joseph Wharton, the Penn business school guy, owned a mine of this metal & got the treasury to make coins out of it nickel David	$600 [18] The plot of this film with Leonardo DiCaprio as a con artist & Tom Hanks as the FBI agent in pursuit plays out in the opening credits Catch Me If You Can Charlotte
$800 [8] "City of Dreams" is a nickname for this port on the Arabian Sea that's home to 20 million people Mumbai Charlotte	$800 [16] The name of this method of fabric dying is Javanese for "painted" batik Charlotte	$800 [14] Walt Whitman sounded like a Communist writing of "The Institution of the Dear Love of" these friends Comrades Charlotte	DD $1,000 [2] Wang Lung, when we meet him in "The Good Earth" a farmer David	$800 [28] Gilroy Roberts, chief engraver of the U.S. Mint, designed this coin with input from Jackie Kennedy the Kennedy half dollar David	$800 [19] The star of this show tossed her hat in the air in the opening credits of her eponymous series The Mary Tyler Moore Show David
$1,000 [9] India's Andaman & Nicobar islands are more than 600 miles off the mainland at the far southeast edge of this bay the Bay of Bengal David	$1,000 [17] The recent release of the 1950 U.S. census is of special interest to devotees of this hobby of tracing one's family roots genealogy Charlotte	$1,000 [15] Friends who get political appointments as favors are called these, a word that goes back to 17th c. college slang cronies David Nick	$1,000 [5] Mikael Blomkvist in "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" a journalist Nick Charlotte	$1,000 [29] The $10 bill was issued in 1914 with this president on the front; today, he's on a larger bill & some don't want him there Andrew Jackson David	$1,000 [20] The closing credits of "Harry Potter & the Prisoner of Azkaban" bring this document to life, then Harry says, "Mischief managed" the Marauder's Map Nick

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 19th CENTURY	JAZZ NICKNAMES	POLITICAL WRITING	ALPHANUMERICS	NON-NYE SCIENCE GUYS	ALSO IN THE CIRCUS
$400 [10] In December 1882 Edward Johnson, a VP under Thomas Edison, became the first person to put electric lights on this a Christmas tree David Nick	$400 [11] Supreme bandleader Edward Kennedy Ellington (Sir) Duke David	$400 [5] This book begins on June 17, 1972 as "Woodward fumbled for the receiver and snapped awake" All the President's Men Nick	$400 [21] One letter and two numbers give you this medical care-grade item; the number refers to the percentage of particles it stops N95 David Charlotte	$400 [14] Around 1800 William Nicholson & Anthony Carlisle used a voltaic pile to decompose water into these 2 elements hydrogen & oxygen David	$400 [30] 2-word term for insurance or social programs designed to assist those that have "fallen" on hard times safety net David
$800 [9] One report said that in December 1888, an injured van Gogh went to a brothel & said, "Guard this object carefully" his (left) ear Nick	$800 [12] Bebop pioneer John Birks Gillespie Dizzy David	$800 [4] "Memoirs of" this Philippine president were finished by her nephew using private filmed interviews originally meant for an autobiography Corazon Aquino David	$800 [22] A guy named W.G. Peacock created this juice made from an octet of veggies V8 David	$800 [15] A big name in thermometers, this 1700s guy discovered the boiling point of liquids varies with atmospheric pressure Fahrenheit David	$800 [29] This Adobe product helps you read a pdf pdq Acrobat David
$1,200 [6] Francis II was its final ruler in the early 19th c. when all roads stopped leading to this empire that ended after 1,000 years the Holy Roman Empire David	$1,200 [13] Juilliard dropout & bandleader Armando Anthony Corea Chick David Charlotte	$1,200 [1] Chapters of "A Journey: My Political Life" by this prime minister included "Princess Diana" & "New Labour" Tony Blair David	$1,200 [23] This type of wild cat with many names has a superstar in P-22, prowling the canyons of the L.A. area for years puma (cougar or mountain lion) David	$1,200 [16] Nothing comes between us & family, but in Carl Linnaeus' system of classification, this comes between class & family order David	$1,200 [28] A secondary event, especially one that distracts attention from something of import a sideshow Charlotte
$1,600 [7] Anita, the wife of this Italian Redshirts leader, often fought side-by-side with him Garibaldi Charlotte	$1,600 [19] Leon Beiderbecke, who tragically died young Bix	$1,600 [2] "The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln" is the subtitle of this Doris Kearns Goodwin book about Abe's unusual cabinet Team of Rivals David	$1,600 [24] This designation of the Starship Enterprise was created partly because U.S. aircraft had "NC" registrations NCC-1701	$1,600 [17] The incorporation of quantum theory in the 1913 atomic model of this Dane was groundbreaking Niels Bohr David	$1,600 [27] Tolkien wrote that these were "for the Elven-kings under the sky" three rings
DD $2,000 [8] Born almost with the century in 1800, he was executed in 1859 on charges including treason against Virginia, though he wasn't a Virginian John Brown Charlotte	$2,000 [20] Master improviser Walter Theodore Rollins Sonny	$2,000 [3] A 2018 book goes "Inside the Mind of" this right-wing political daughter, the runner-up for French president in 2017 & 2022 Le Pen Nick	$2,000 [25] Modern chess notation doesn't use king's bishop 4 & such; all the squares are numbered from a1 to this h8 Charlotte	DD $4,000 [18] This American found variable stars in the Andromeda Nebula, helping him figure its distance from Earth & getting it renamed a galaxy Hubble David	$2,000 [26] Foremost of the Muses, she was said to be mother to Orpheus Calliope

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD AIRPORTS

Africa's 2 busiest passenger airports are in these 2 countries; it's an 8-hour flight between them

Egypt & South Africa

Nick "What are Egypt and South Africa?" — wagered $2,600

Charlotte "What are Nigeria and Kenya?" — wagered $200

David "What are Egypt + South Africa?" — wagered $0

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