Show #8766 2022-12-19 (taped 2022-10-25) Regular

Ray Lalonde game 3.

Contestants

Miranda Onnen — an assistant attorney general from Astoria, New York

Andrew Schmidt — an automotive marketing consultant from Roswell, Georgia

Ray Lalonde — a scenic artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $60,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ray	$600	$7,000	$31,600	$24,200 3-day champion: $84,800	$27,000 29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Andrew	$2,400	$2,800	$4,000	$1,273 3rd place: $1,000	$4,000 9 R, 1 W
Miranda	$4,400	$5,800	$9,800	$10,000 2nd place: $2,000	$9,000 18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS ELSEWHERE	LIFE SNAPSHOTS	BIRDS ARE REAL	REPEATING NUMBERS	TELEVISION THEN & NOW	ANAGRAMMED OCCUPATIONS
$200 [6] In Sweden, a Christmas straw one is traditional; here'sthe 42-foot, 4-ton example in Gävle a goat Andrew	$200 [21] This month:The Bastille falls on the 14th; the Freedom of Information Act is signed on the 4th July Ray	$200 [16] Branta canadensis is the scientific name for this bird--honk!--that can be--honk!--loud &--honk! annoying a Canada goose Ray	$200 [11] In 1974 a national speed limit went into effect, making this the maximum speed for some 20 years 55 Ray	$200 [2] Everybody who was anybody appeared on the talk show hosted by this man, near & dear to "Jeopardy!" Merv Griffin Ray	$200 [15] A beastly specialist:NAIVE TERRAIN a veterinarian Andrew
$400 [27] In Iceland, kids put their boots by a window & either get candy if they're good or rotten these tubers if not potatoes Ray	$400 [29] This landmark:38 coronation ceremonies & the wedding of Prince William & Catherine Middleton Westminster Abbey Ray	$400 [28] Lack of a fully developed syrinx keeps this long-necked bird mostly voiceless, perhaps not to wake the baby it's bringing a stork Andrew	$400 [10] In one of those songs that gets stuck in your head, Nena sang about this many balloons 99 Andrew	$400 [4] This "Game of Thrones" prequel opens 172 years before the birth of Daenerys Targaryen the House of the Dragon Miranda	$400 [12] A dose dispenser:CHAIR STAMP a pharmacist Miranda
$600 [26] Streets are closed to traffic as people roller skate to Christmas Eve mass in this capital of Venezuela Caracas Ray	$600 [23] This nation:Ex-electrician Lech Walesa becomes president; a local archbishop becomes pope Poland Ray	$600 [19] Sharing its name with a pro baseball team, this orange & black bird with a 2-word name can also range down to South America a Baltimore Oriole Ray Miranda	$600 [7] Numerically, it's when Veterans Day is celebrated 11/11 Ray Andrew	$600 [1] Tatiana Maslany stars as this title character: "Attorney at Law" She-Hulk Miranda	$600 [13] (the anagram is its own clue)MOON STARER astronomer Miranda
$800 [25] Japan keeps the holidays "extra crispy" with what has become a traditional Christmas meal from this chain KFC Ray	$800 [22] This bacterium transmitted from animals to humans:Identified in 1876, feared as a bioweapon today anthrax Ray	$800 [18] Boasting a nearly 5-foot wingspan, the red-tailed this bird of prey can reach speeds of 120 mph in a dive a hawk Ray	$800 [8] Biblically, it's the "number of the beast" 666 Ray	$800 [3] "Which Witch is Which" is an episode of this sitcom starring Elizabeth Montgomery as Samantha Stephens Bewitched Miranda	$800 [14] April is the cruellest month:CUT A CANTON accountant Miranda
$1,000 [24] North of Quezon City, San Fernando is the "Christmas Capital of" this nation, holding a Giant Lantern Festival in December the Philippines	$1,000 [20] This clause barring a state religion:Ratified as part of the First Amendment, 1791; cited in Edwards v. Aguillard, 1987 the Establishment Clause Miranda	$1,000 [17] Facts about this seabird: Its 3-letter name has 2 vowels, it has short wings & webbed feet & it stands upright on land an auk Ray	$1,000 [9] Following Hank Aaron's retirement, both the Braves & the Brewers retired this uniform number 44 Andrew Miranda	DD $1,800 [5] The main characters of "Back to the Future" helped inspire this animated series that debuted in 2013 Rick and Morty Miranda	$1,000 [30] Habitat for Humanity needs you:TRACER PEN a carpenter Miranda

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC WOMEN	2, 3 OR 4-LETTER GEOGRAPHY	AMERICANA	MOVIE CHARACTERS	"IN THE"	LINE OF FIRE
$400 [19] Hilda was the middle name of this prime minister in office from 1979 to 1990 Thatcher Miranda	$400 [29] This sacred mount is the highest peak in Japan Fuji Miranda	$400 [24] So as not to clash with the surrounding scenery, one of these eateries in Sedona, Arizona has turquoise arches instead of golden McDonald's Andrew	$400 [3] In 2022 this "Toy Story" character got his own origin movie Buzz Lightyear Miranda	$400 [25] This sometimes terrifying toy often plays "Pop Goes The Weasel" a jack-in-the-box Miranda	$400 [27] A resident of Amherst, Massachusetts, she wrote, "Ashes denote that fire was; respect the grayest pile" Dickinson Miranda
$800 [20] In 1893, activist Fannie Barrier Williamssuccessfully fought for Black inclusion at this city's Columbian Exposition Chicago	$800 [30] Large country between Niger & Sudan Chad Andrew Miranda	$800 [23] Due to an oversight, the law admitting this "Buckeye State" into the Union wasn't signed until 1953, 150 years after the fact Ohio Miranda	$800 [4] She's the kick-ass character played by Linda Hamilton in the "Terminator" films Sarah Connor Ray	$800 [26] This phrase meaning someone is vulnerable to attack refers to something sharks are attracted to blood in the water Ray	$800 [28] In "The Hobbit", this dragon appeared "as a spark of fire rushing towards them and growing ever huger and more bright" Smaug Miranda
$1,200 [9] An Aztec woman named Doña Marina was a mistress of & an interpreter for this Spanish conquistador Cortés Ray	$1,200 [16] Ancient Mesopotamian city of 3500 B.C., in ruins today & known as Tell el-Muqayyar Ur Ray	$1,600 [22] This city that's home to the Naval Academy was briefly capital of the United States Annapolis Andrew	$1,200 [1] In a 2003 horror film, it was Jason Voorhees against this killer, a match made in hell Freddy Krueger Ray	$1,200 [6] Elton John used this title metaphor to describe the lives of Marilyn Monroe & Princess Di candle in the wind Ray	$1,600 [14] In 1667 he penned, "Incens'd with indignation Satan stood, unterrify'd, and like a comet burned" Milton Ray
$1,600 [10] Ada Lovelace, who wrote what many consider the first computer program, was the daughter of this lord of poetry Byron Miranda	$1,600 [17] I want you to show me this city in Vietnam, or at least itsarena, where elephant versus tiger fights were staged long ago Hue	$2,000 [21] The ballad of him begins, "Come all you rounders if you want to hear a story about a brave engineer" Casey Jones Ray Miranda	$1,600 [2] He's the bumbling French detective in the Pink Panther movies Clouseau Andrew Miranda	$1,600 [7] Misfiring muskets gave us this idiom for someone promising, yet ultimately unsuccessful flash in the pan Ray	$2,000 [15] In the "Rubaiyat", he wrote that hell was "the shadow of a soul on fire" Omar Khayyam Ray
$2,000 [11] In 1137 she inherited the duchy of Aquitaine & a husband, France's Louis VII Eleanor Ray	$2,000 [18] Longtime Portuguese colony of India Goa Ray	DD $3,000 [12] Sometimes confused, these 2 groups of descendants in Louisiana with French ties give their names to 2 types of cuisine the Cajuns & the Creoles Ray	$2,000 [5] Audrey Hepburn & later Julia Ormond played this title character, a chauffeur's daughter Sabrina Ray	$2,000 [8] The title of this book, published after Hemingway's death, alludes to Bimini & Cuba & inspired a song of the same name Islands in the Stream Ray	DD $4,000 [13] An ode Emerson wrote for this town where he lived includes, "Oh tenderly the haughty day, fills his blue urn with fire" Concord Ray

Final Jeopardy!

BRAND NAMES

Unable to make these candies perfectly round, the confectioner embraced this flawed name for the product

Milk Duds

Andrew "What is Hersheys Kiss?" — wagered $2,727

Miranda "What are milk duds?" — wagered $200

Ray "What are Gummy Bears?" — wagered $7,400

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