Show #8750 2022-11-25 (taped 2022-10-10) Regular

Cris Pannullo game 15.

Contestants

Holly Smith — a writer and editor from Toledo, Ohio

Sam Papuha — a graduate student from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Cris Pannullo — a customer success operations manager from Ocean City, New Jersey (whose 14-day cash winnings total $487,923)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cris $5,000 $7,400 $26,400 $38,621
15-day champion: $526,544
$24,200
34 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Sam $1,800 $2,800 $5,200 $3,000
2nd place: $2,000
$5,200
8 R, 1 W
Holly $1,400 $2,000 $3,600 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$9,200
9 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

LET'S PLAY SPORTS THERE! DO THE MATH A GARDEN PARTY WHETHER YOU'RE A BROTHER OR WHETHER YOU'RE A MOTHER STAYIN' ALIVE AH, HA HA "HA"
$200 [24]
It's not heaven, it's Dyersvillein this state where the Yankees & White Sox sent 8 home runs into the corn in a 2021 game
Iowa
Cris
$200 [30]
It's the square root of the square root of 81
3
Cris
$200 [23]
Scotsman William Brownie Garden invented a revolving one of these, so teachers wouldn't have to erase over & over & over
a chalkboard
Cris
$200 [29]
Rumer, Scout & Tallulah Willis are daughters to this "G.I. Jane"
(Demi) Moore
Cris
$200 [26]
John Scott Haldane saved lives when he proposed that canaries in coal mines would give early warnings of this gas
carbon monoxide
Sam Holly
$200 [22]
To be, or not to be this, a settlement smaller than a village, that is about to be the question
hamlet
Cris
$400 [20]
You can take me out to the ballgame anytime at Miller Parkat this university in Provo, Utah
BYU (Brigham Young)
Sam
$400 [7]
If the legs of a right triangle are 3 inches & 4 inches, this is the length of the hypotenuse
5
Cris
$400 [17]
Launched in 1922, Fruit, Garden & Home Magazine got this new name, BHG for short, in 1924
Better Homes and Gardens
Cris
$400 [25]
Last name of acting bros Chris & Liam; Woody Harrelson only realized they were brothers while being interviewed with Liam
Hemsworth
Cris
$400 [27]
The Hoover Dam was the first job site to mandate wearing these, which have saved construction workers' lives
hard hats
Sam
$400 [15]
On a very special day like today, use this official stamp that indicates quality
hallmark
Cris
$600 [12]
Home of Alex Trebek's beloved CFL Hamilton Tiger-Cats, thefieldnamed for this donut company hosted a 2022 NHL outdoor game
Tim Hortons
Cris
$600 [6]
1/2 of 1/2 of 1/4 equals this fraction
1/16
Cris
$600 [18]
The garden type of this diminutive being stands out with his beard & red phrygian cap
gnome
Cris
$600 [28]
In 2019 this trio of sibs topped the Billboard 200 with "Happiness Begins"
the Jonas Brothers
Cris
$600 [16]
Emitting a deterrent electromagnetic field, a device that has saved lives in the ocean has the alliterative name this "shield"
(the) shark (shield)
Cris
$600 [14]
Harrowed, gaunt, or in a positive way, Merle
haggard
Holly
$800 [2]
When a ball is out at the Burj Al Arab Hotelin this wealthy emirate known for its skyscrapers, it's really out
Dubai
Sam
$800 [5]
It's 12% of 75
9
Cris
$800 [13]
Since the first one of these opened in 1982, the breadsticks have been unlimited
Olive Garden
Holly
$800 [19]
Billie Eilish & her brother& collaborator have both dropped the last name O'Connell; he just goes by this name now
Finneas
$800 [21]
NARCAN can reverse the effects of an opioid overdose & is typically used in this form
nasal aerosol (nasal spray)
Holly
$800 [9]
It's the Spanish word for a southwestern ranch
hacienda
Cris
DD $1,000 [1]
Site of a brief 1983 coup, this West Indies isle of spice hosted 2007 World Cup games at its National Cricket Stadium
Grenada
Cris
$1,000 [4]
It's the value of y at the point where a graph of the equation y = x + 1 crosses the y axis
y = 1
$1,000 [3]
It's the most expensive yellow property on a classic Monopoly board
Marvin Gardens
Cris
$1,000 [11]
On the Netflix show "Maid" Andie MacDowell plays the mom of this real-life actress daughter
Margaret Qualley
$1,000 [10]
Soldiers & civilians have been kept alive with jammers used against RCIED, short for radio controlled these
improvised explosive devices
Cris
$1,000 [8]
Don't be angry & get these, a dog's neck hairs, "up"
hackles
Sam

Double Jeopardy! Round

ONLY HALF THE BATTLE 2-WORD BOOK TITLES OUR FLAG MEANS... SELLIN' IT! SOME OF THAT JAZZ UNFRIEND
$400 [13]
At Hastings, Harold's infantry held their own until they unwisely advanced, breaking the "wall" of these protective items
shields
Cris
$400 [11]
2022 marks the 75th anniversary of this Margaret Wise Brown classic about putting a bunny to bed
Goodnight Moon
Cris
$400 [28]
The white band on Nicaragua'sflagrepresents the land; the 2 blue bands represent these bodies of water it borders
the Caribbean & Pacific
Cris
$400 [18]
These crackers are "the snack that smiles back"
Goldfish
Cris
$400 [29]
Despite the sunny title & lyric about easy living, this 1934 Gershwin classic feels melancholy thanks to its minor key
"Summertime"
Cris
$400 [30]
First our company gets this 7-letter type of "takeover", now you're creating the same type of "work environment"; chill out!
hostile
Holly
$800 [12]
In October 1942 the defenders of Stalingrad were backed up against this river; then came the counterattack
the Volga
Sam
$1,200 [3]
Songs in the musical based on this Bret Easton Ellis novel include "Killing Time", "Killing Spree" & Huey Lewis' "Hip To Be Square"
American Psycho
Cris
$800 [19]
This shape moon on Singapore's flag symbolizes a young nation on the rise
a crescent
Cris
$800 [17]
Meow Mix says that it's "the only one cats" do this for
ask for by name
Holly
$800 [26]
John Coltrane blew minds with his version of this "Sound of Music" song about "brown paper packages tied up with strings"
"My Favorite Things"
Cris
$1,200 [23]
This hyphenated word can refer to a type of stitch or what your pal did when he betrayed you
double-cross
Cris Sam
$1,200 [5]
The Germans were advancing on Paris in September 1914 when General Joffre turned their flank, winning the first battle of this river
the Marne
Cris
$1,600 [1]
William Makepeace Thackeray not only wrote this novel butillustratedit when it was serialized in the 1840s
Vanity Fair
Holly
$1,200 [7]
Theflagof this country combines the colors of its protectors--the blue & red of France & the red & yellow of Spain
Andorra
Cris
$1,200 [15]
In 2014 Arby's launched this slogan
we have the meats
Sam Holly
$1,200 [21]
This signature tune of the Duke Ellington Orchestra advises listeners to "take" a particular subway line
"Take The 'A' Train"
Holly
$1,600 [22]
An enemy of the main character in a play, it also refers to a type of muscle
antagonist
Cris
$1,600 [4]
The Greeks were holding their own at this pass in 480 B.C.; then Ephialtes showed the Persians the way around
Thermopylae
Cris
$2,000 [2]
Alliterative title of Richard Wright's book about racism & intellectual awakening in the segregated South
Black Boy
Cris
$1,600 [6]
The 4 stars on New Zealand's flag represent this constellation
the Southern Cross
Cris
$1,600 [14]
This store is "how doers get more done"
Home Depot
Sam
$1,600 [20]
The title of this Dave Brubeck quartet classic reflects its unusual 5/4 time signature
"Take Five"
Cris
$2,000 [24]
With our feud I dub thee this, a word derived from a vengeance goddess; Roman soldiers worshipped her with fervor
Nemesis
Cris
$2,000 [9]
Union forces were driving up Henry Hill at the first battle of this, but they were stopped, then routed by Rebel reinforcements
Bull Run
Holly
DD $5,600 [10]
Pitcher Jim Bouton issued 50 walks in the 1969 season, so 50 times he heard this title of his season diary
Ball Four
Holly
$2,000 [8]
This American territory mimics the Great Seal of the United States with awar club & fly whiskreplacing arrows & an olive branch
American Samoa
Cris
$2,000 [16]
"Quality never goes out of style" for this clothing brand
Levi's
$2,000 [25]
Billie Holiday & frequent collaborator Arthur Herzog wrote this song about a youth "that's got his own"
"God Bless The Child"
DD $3,000 [27]
One who used the same stream as another led to this word for a competitor
rival
Cris

Final Jeopardy!

STATES & THE CENSUS

The 2020 Census gave Montana a second U.S. House seat; its most populous county, this one that attracts tourists, grew 11%

Yellowstone

Holly "What is Bozeman?" — wagered $3,599
Sam "What is Flathead?" — wagered $2,200
Cris "What is Yellowstone" — wagered $12,221

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