Show #8784 2023-01-12 (taped 2022-11-15) Regular

Yogesh Raut game 2.Game in which 61 correct responses were given (with 4 rebounds).

Contestants

Kristina Mosley — a writer from Conway, Arkansas

Kyle Daly — a consultant from Washington, D.C.

Yogesh Raut — a blogger, podcaster, and freelance writer originally from Springfield, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $41,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Yogesh $3,600 $8,600 $26,600 $33,601
2-day champion: $75,202
$24,600
32 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Kyle $6,200 $6,400 $16,800 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$14,600
17 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Kristina $3,200 $3,200 $9,600 $4,600
2nd place: $2,000
$9,600
11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THERE'S AN ANIMAL IN THAT PHRASE YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION BREWS N' BOOZE DICTATORS & TYRANTS SPORTS COMPETITIONS WHERE DID I LEAVE MY KEYS?
$200 [27]
An adventure into the unknown:"Down the ____ hole"
rabbit
Kyle
$200 [22]
The ideas of Édouard de Laboulaye, president of the French anti-slavery society, inspired this gift from France to America
Liberty Enlightening the World (the Statue of Liberty)
Yogesh
$200 [30]
This booze was the base of a Sputnik cocktail, popular in the 1950s
vodka
Yogesh
$200 [29]
Around 546 B.C. Pisistratus took power as tyrant of this city & ruled there for 2 decades
Athens
Yogesh
$200 [25]
In 2022, a year after a bad car crash, Tiger Woods returned to the greens in Augusta to play in this tournament
the Masters
Kyle
$200 [28]
Always check your pants pockets! Specifically, I'll check this style of tight-fitting pants named for an Italian island
capris
Yogesh
$400 [8]
Begin a decline in quality:"Jump the ____"
shark
Kristina
$400 [20]
Martin Luther King never had a chance to meet this man who inspired him, but he did meet with his son Ramdas
Gandhi
Kyle
$400 [26]
2 million gallons of beer in the hall, 2 million gallons of beer... about that much was consumed at this 2011 event in Munich
Oktoberfest
Yogesh
$400 [19]
He ruled Libya as dictator for 40 years, but Muammar Qaddafi styled himself as this less-than-highest military rank
colonel
Yogesh
$400 [24]
That's Greg LeMondin yellow, the first American to win this race, competing in 1989 before helmets became mandatory
the Tour de France
Yogesh
$400 [23]
I do like to time travel, & my keys may be in this year: I saw D-Day firsthand & went to the premiere of "Double Indemnity"
1944
Yogesh
$600 [7]
That's ridiculous & utter nonsense:"____ -&-____ story"
cock & bull
Kristina
$600 [1]
The Altair 8800& its creator, Dr. Ed Roberts, inspired these two teenage pals from Seattle who became famous
Bill Gates & Paul Allen
Kyle
$600 [21]
Waikiki's Royal Hawaiian has an oceanfront bar named for this rhyming cocktail; 2 kinds of rum go into it
a mai tai
Yogesh
$600 [11]
He prepared his sons Uday & Qusay to succeed him in power, but they predeceased him in 2003
Saddam Hussein
Kristina
$600 [17]
A little birdie told us that China has won the most gold medals in this sport's BWF World Championships
badminton
Yogesh
$600 [18]
Could've been at the Deerfield, Illinois HQ of this co. (before it moved to Texas) that makes the center-pivot 440 backhoe loader
Caterpillar
Yogesh Kyle
$800 [6]
Angry like a certain insect:"Mad as a ____"
a hornet
Kristina
$800 [9]
In 1921 a Jewish woman named Edith Stein read a book by this woman of Avila & began a journey to sainthood under the same name
Teresa
Yogesh
$1,000 [2]
Creme de cacao & half & half are 2 other ingredients in this brandy cocktail, a favorite of John Lennon
a Brandy Alexander
Kyle Kristina
$800 [10]
In 1964 the legislature of this Caribbean country ratified a new constitution making Papa Doc Duvalier president for life
Haiti
Kristina
$800 [16]
Dating back to the 1850s, the oldest trophy in international sports goes to the winners of this yachting competition
the America's Cup
Yogesh
$800 [15]
Let's see, I remember heading directly north out of Israel into this country on the Mediterranean... maybe in Baalbek?
Lebanon
Yogesh
$1,000 [5]
The losing party has gained control:"The ____ has turned"
the worm
Kyle
$1,000 [3]
Marie Duplessis, a courtesan & the lover of Alexandre Dumas fils, inspired the character of Violetta in this Verdi opera
La traviata
Kyle
DD $2,600 [4]
Beer's 4 main ingredients are malt, yeast, water & these cones of a plant that help the drink keep its foamy head
hops
Kyle
$1,000 [12]
Slobodan Milosevic, who had been the despotic leader of this nation, died in custody in 2006 while on trial for war crimes
Serbia (Yugoslavia)
Yogesh
$1,000 [13]
Meaning "unconquered", these intl. games, held in The Hague in 2022, are for wounded, injured & sick servicemen & women
the Invictus Games
Yogesh
$1,000 [14]
The patient had peritonitis from a ruptured one of these; I made the McBurney's incision to remove it & might have dropped my keys
an appendix
Kristina

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE SPEAKER IN SHAKESPEARE CLASSIC ALBUMS EVERYDAY LATIN SAVE ROOM FOR DESERT ANATOMICAL ETYMOLOGY WHAT'S ALL THIS, THEN?
$400 [26]
"O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!"
Cleopatra
Kristina
$400 [25]
Released in 1982 & spawning 7 Top 10 singles, this Michael Jackson album became one of the bestselling albums of all time
Thriller
Yogesh
$400 [27]
"Other self", perhaps for a superhero
alter ego
Kyle
$400 [29]
The Tuareg people of North & West Africa call this desert home
the Sahara
Kyle
$400 [28]
From a Latin word for "hair", it's the name of the body's tiniest blood vessels
capillary
Yogesh
$400 [30]
It's raining & dashed if I didn't leave the club without this object from James Smith & Sons, making them since 1830
an umbrella
Kyle
$800 [22]
"I come to wive it wealthily in Padua"
Petruchio
Yogesh
$800 [13]
Let's not forget about this breakthrough album for Nirvana, which turned 30 in 2021
Nevermind
Yogesh
$800 [21]
The "state in which", it's the existing condition of affairs
status quo
Yogesh
$800 [20]
This desert highlightedherecovers some serious ground--500,000 square miles, give or take
the Gobi Desert
Yogesh
$800 [23]
Fittingly, the name of this colorful part of the eye goes back to a Greek word for "rainbow"
iris
Yogesh
$800 [24]
The woman who ran over my foot with a pram & put me in hospital will most decidedly hear from my solicitor, this person
my attorney
Kyle
$1,200 [11]
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy; it is the green-eyed monster"
Iago
Yogesh
$1,200 [8]
"Life After Death" by this East Coast rapper was released in 1997, 2 weeks after he was murdered on the West Coast
the Notorious B.I.G. (Biggie)
Kristina
$1,200 [7]
When shopping remember this phrase, "let the buyer beware"
caveat emptor
Kristina
$1,200 [6]
In 2019 organizers of this event in Nevada's Black Rock Desert were turned down for a permit to raise capacity from 80,000 to 100,000
Burning Man
Yogesh
$1,200 [19]
The name of this organ that produces digestive juices comes from words meaning "all flesh"
the pancreas
Yogesh
$1,200 [14]
The cheek of the lad who wore a Tottenham jumper to a home match of this team, the Gunners!
Arsenal
Kyle
$1,600 [10]
"My Oberon! What visions have I seen! Methought I was enamoured of an ass"
Titania
Kyle
$1,600 [2]
Their "Kid A" is frequently ranked among the top albums of the 2000s
Radiohead
Kyle
DD $2,000 [3]
An unexplored field of study could be described as this "unknown land"
terra incognita
Kyle
$1,600 [12]
A passel of spaghetti Westerns were filmed in the Tabernas Desert in this alphabetically first administrative division of Spain
Andalusia
Yogesh Kristina
$1,600 [4]
When seen from the side, yourtailbone somewhat resembles the beak of a cuckoo bird, hence this other name for it
coccyx
Yogesh
$1,600 [16]
I was miffed when the National Trust refused to list my gran's cottage in this district known for water & poets
the Lake District
Yogesh
$2,000 [9]
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on"
Prospero
Yogesh
$2,000 [1]
The title of this Beck album is a corruption of a Mexican-Spanish slang term for "cool!", or "all right!"
Odelay
Yogesh Kristina
$2,000 [15]
This plot device, "god from the machine", may also be from a desperate writer's imagination
deus ex machina
Yogesh
DD $4,000 [18]
The Makgadikgadi Depression is a low point of this desert that makes up much of Botswana
the Kalahari Desert
Yogesh
$2,000 [5]
Associated with memory, this curved area in the brain's temporal lobe takes its name from a Greek word for "seahorse"
hippocampus
Kyle
$2,000 [17]
My chart of the PM's cabinet was knocked cock-a-hoop when Mr. Kwarteng served only 38 days as this chief financial minister
chancellor of the Exchequer
Yogesh

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC ART

The artwork once known in France as "la tapisserie de la reine Mathilde" is better known as this

the Bayeux Tapestry

Kristina "What is the Mona Lisa?" — wagered $5,000
Kyle "What is Les Desmoiselles d'Avignon" — wagered $16,800
Yogesh "What is the Bayeux Tapestry" — wagered $7,001

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