Show #8709 2022-09-29 (taped 2022-08-08) Regular

David Sibley game 4.

Contestants

Sonalee Rau — a life sciences consultant from New York, New York

Moira Smith — an accountant from Washington, D.C.

David Sibley — an Episcopal priest from Walla Walla, Washington (whose 3-day cash winnings total $55,799)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$3,400	$6,400	$22,300	$22,299 4-day champion: $78,098	$20,000 28 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Moira	$4,400	$4,400	$4,800	$4,800 2nd place: $2,000	$4,800 10 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sonalee	$-400	$2,000	$4,800	$4,799 3rd place: $1,000	$6,800 13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE EX-COUNTRY	STAY HEALTHY	MAKING THE ROUNDS	RELIGION	CHARACTERS ON THE TV SHOW	BEASTLY TALK
$200 [6] On October 3, 1990 this Communist country in Europe lost its direction after reunification East Germany Sonalee	$200 [30] Pass the wild Alaskan sockeye! Be heart healthy & take in omega-3s to inhibit blood clot formation by eating some of this fish salmon David	$200 [19] Musical rounds, sung by multiple voices starting at different times, include this one that ends, "life is but a dream" "Row, Row, Row Your Boat" Sonalee	$200 [11] These 2 main branches of Islam separated before 1000 A.D.; one has about 1.3 billion followers to the other's 200 million Sunni & Shiite Islam David	$200 [21] Penelope Featherington & Lord Anthony (whose last name gives it away) Bridgerton Sonalee	$200 [26] This insect route means heading straight for something making a beeline Sonalee
$400 [5] This island was independent from 1755 to 1769, the year Napoleon was born there Corsica David	$400 [29] One of our writers recalls doing this healthy, leaping & alliterative 2-part exercise as his gym teacher smoked a pack of Camels jumping jacks David	$400 [18] The San Francisco Bay Area's Acme Bread Company puts a checkerboard crust on rounds of this tangy bread sourdough David	$400 [10] Using the rosary in Catholic devotions involves sequences of reciting one Lord's Prayer followed by 10 of these prayers a Hail Mary David	$400 [20] Rose Weissman &Lenny Bruce give a comic relief The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel Sonalee	$400 [25] To get this feline portion means to receive the largest part to get the lion's share Sonalee
$600 [4] Gran this was a South American republic from 1819 to 1830 whose land included the rough area of 4 present-day nations Gran Colombia Moira	$600 [7] This 3-letter cholesterol is the "bad" kind; ways to lower it include physical activity, limiting trans fats & taking statins LDL David	$600 [17] Of course the famed New York City theater named this in the Square presents shows in theround with audiences on multiple sides a circle Sonalee	$600 [9] Rinpoche is a title of respect in Tibetan Buddhism given to many who reach this level of monk, from Tibetan for "superior" lama David Sonalee	$600 [15] Let's space out with Captain Janeway, Tuvok & Kes Star Trek: Voyager David	$600 [22] Avoid situations currently causing no difficulties with this canine command let sleeping dogs lie David Sonalee
$800 [3] This Central European nation got divided into 2 new countries in 1993, each keeping half of the original name Czechoslovakia David	$800 [27] Keep your chin up! & Also, shoulders back & relaxed, & upper body straight; step ahead with one leg until knee is at 90 degrees to do these lunges Sonalee	$800 [16] It's the value of pi rounded to 2 decimal places 3.14 David	$800 [8] Kirill, the head of the Russian Orthodox Church, holds this fatherly title patriarch David	$800 [14] The gang's not all here: Dee Reynolds &Dennis Reynolds It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia Moira	$800 [23] Bad actions cause trouble later in this barnyard expression chickens come home to roost David
DD $1,000 [2] This Central European dual state got divided into 2 new countries in 1918, each keeping half of the original name Austria-Hungary Moira	$1,000 [28] While it won't help you Wolverine-style, this water-soluble vitamin helps heal wounds & is needed to make collagen vitamin C Sonalee	$1,000 [12] A witty literary group was known as this Round Table the Algonquin Moira	$1,000 [1] It's the ascension heavenward by true Christians, both living & dead, at Christ's second coming the rapture Moira	$1,000 [13] Fezco, Lexi & Ashtray, not always happy Euphoria David	$1,000 [24] Being compared to this equine means only good at a single thing a one-trick pony David

Double Jeopardy! Round

READING RAINBOW	THE BEATLE'S NON-BEATLES SONG	U.S. COUNTIES	FROM DAWN TO DUSK	PIRATES!	THERE'S A PRICE ON MY HEAD
$400 [11] Piper Kerman recounted her time as inmate #11187-424 in this memoir Orange is the New Black David	$400 [10] Paul sang of these "Love Songs" Silly Moira	$400 [19] Hampshire County once covered the whole western half of what's now this state, New Hampshire's southern neighbor Massachusetts David	$400 [1] Meaning "stupefied", it's often paired with "confused" dazed David	$400 [30] It's why the British didn't hang notorious Caribbean pirates Anne Bonny & Mary Read after capturing them in 1720 they were pregnant	$400 [29] About $2.50:A head of this, & you'll need a few heads to make a decent batch of sauerkraut cabbage David
$1,200 [12] The narrator of "The Yellow Wallpaper" is on a rest cure for a "hysterical tendency", interpreted as this, PPD for short postpartum depression David	$800 [9] Ringo:& by the way, "you're beautiful & you're mine" "You're Sixteen" Moira	$800 [18] In 1997 "Miami" was added to the name of this county that honors a fallen soldier Dade County David	$800 [2] Trademarked name for extremely bright & vividly colorful paint DayGlo Sonalee	$800 [23] We him you not--the much-publicized 2015 discovery of this captain's "treasure" really just turned up lead & rubble Captain Kidd Sonalee	$800 [25] More than $20 million: "Head of a Young Woman", 1906, by this Spaniard Picasso Moira
$1,600 [13] Shirley is the last name of the orphan sent to live with Matthew & Marilla Cuthbert in this 1908 novel Anne of Green Gables Sonalee	$1,200 [8] John:A celeb-filled March 2020 video fell flat "Imagine" David	$1,600 [15] Longfellow fans in the legislature gave South Dakota's most populous county this name of a "dark-eyed daughter" Minnehaha Moira	$1,200 [3] It's a coarse fabric used to make coats as well as bags duffel (denim) Moira	$1,200 [22] For centuries, pirates employed these oar-powered ships to catch vessels in the calm waters of the Mediterranean a galley	$1,200 [28] $30:A new head from this German company; the story is that founder Max shaved all his male staff before introducing his shaver Braun Moira
DD $2,000 [24] In this novel little Pearl tells her mom "The sunshine does not love you... because it is afraid of something on your bosom" The Scarlet Letter Sonalee	$1,600 [7] 3-word title of George's song of Krishnas & hallelujahs "My Sweet Lord" David	$2,000 [16] Singer Jayne County was previously known as this county, after the place where Detroit is located Wayne County David	$1,600 [4] An oldcoin from the Republic of Venice, it became slang for any money the ducat David	$1,600 [20] In 2009 he was the captain of the first U.S.-flagged ship taken by pirates in more than 200 years (Captain) Phillips David	$1,600 [27] $1,100:A Holstein one of these, a young milk cow also starting with "H" a heifer Sonalee
$2,000 [14] Karana says a ship looks like "a small shell afloat on the sea" in this kids' classic by Scott O'Dell Island of the Blue Dolphins David Moira	$2,000 [6] John says it's "gonna get you" "Instant Karma!" David	DD $3,500 [17] It's not only the northernmost section of Texas, it's the name of the seat of Carson County up there Panhandle David	$2,000 [5] The set of forms of a verb is conjugation; the set of forms of a noun is this, seen for Latin "puer", "boy" declension Moira	$2,000 [21] Morocco, Tunis, Algiers & Tripoli were these "States" that acted as a haven for pirates until the French took over in 1830 the Barbary States David	$2,000 [26] Tens of millions:Each W-80 nuclear warhead, which can be delivered by this bomber also called the Stratofortress the B-52 David

Final Jeopardy!

INNOVATIONS

Seen by a worldwide audience in 1970, black pentagons were added to these to help viewers follow them better on TV

soccer balls

Moira "What are ?" — wagered $0

Sonalee "What are closed captions?" — wagered $1

David "What are hockey pucks?" — wagered $1

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