Show #8807 2023-02-14 (taped 2022-12-15) Regular

Contestants

Blaine Smith — a writer and communications consultant from Portland, Oregon

Laurin Bell — an executive assistant from Lakeland, Florida

Kendra Westerhaus — a licensed psychologist from Pocatello, Idaho (whose 1-day cash winnings total $29,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kendra	$3,000	$7,000	$17,600	$17,600 2-day champion: $47,201	$20,000 23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Laurin	$1,800	$5,400	$5,000	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$5,000 13 R, 2 W
Blaine	$1,600	$2,400	$8,800	$100 2nd place: $2,000	$8,800 12 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

IT HAPPENED ON VALENTINE'S DAY	PORTRAIT OF A LADY	STATE TREES	COME ON GET HOPPY	ANAGRAMMED COLLEGE SUBJECTS	TV SHOW TITLES IN SPANISH
$200 [16] 1946: This city is "Vacuum Tube Valley" when ENIAC, the 1st general purpose digital computer, is demonstrated at U. Penn there Philadelphia Kendra	$200 [26] Beginning in 1778, Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun painted some 30 portraits of this queen, including the one seen here Marie Antoinette Laurin	$200 [8] The Ohio state tree is this one also associated with the Ohio State University the buckeye Laurin	$200 [1] This type of rat lives up to its marsupial name, jumping up to 9 feet at a time to escape predators the kangaroo rat Blaine	$200 [12] Design for living (& working):REACT THRU ICE architecture Kendra	$200 [2] Starring Anna Paquin, it has been shown as "Sangre verdadera" & "Sangre fresca" True Blood Blaine
$400 [17] 1876: Lawyer Marcellus Bailey files a patent on behalf of his client for "improvement in telegraphy", this invention the telephone Laurin	$400 [27] The inscription on her portrait in the National Portrait Gallery erroneously says she's the wife of Thomas Rolfe instead of John Pocahontas Kendra	$400 [7] Visit this state to see its Black Hills spruce South Dakota Kendra	$400 [14] At the 2020 Olympics Pedro P. Pichardo leaped & bounded & leaped a long way to win this event--almost 59 feet the triple jump Kendra Blaine	$400 [13] A business class:KEG ARM TIN marketing Laurin	$400 [3] La casa de entierro, it's the kind of establishment where "A dos metros bajo tierra" took place a funeral home
$600 [18] 1967: Aretha Franklin enters a NYC studio to record this Otis Redding song, adding the "sock it to me"s & other elements "Respect" Kendra	$600 [28] The portrait of this author seenherewas based on a sketch made by her sister Cassandra Jane Austen Laurin	$600 [9] Massachusetts' state tree is the American species of this tree that can grow 100 feet tall the elm Blaine	$600 [22] Commonly associated with African-American weddings is the ritual of "jumping" this cleaning aid broom Laurin	$600 [15] Sometimes abnormal:SHY COPY LOG psychology Laurin	$600 [4] This '60s spy spoof has been shown as "El superagente 86" Get Smart Laurin
$800 [19] 1778: The U.S.S. Ranger, captained by this man, receives the first official salute to the stars & stripes flag, by the French fleet John Paul Jones	$800 [29] Seized by the Nazis, this artist's "Woman in Gold" portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer now resides at the Neue Galerie in New York Klimt Laurin	$800 [10] Wisconsin & New York are both represented by the sugar species of this tree maple Kendra	$800 [23] A predominantly western U.S. steakhouse chain, or one who seizes somebody else's land for mineral rights Claim Jumper Kendra	$800 [21] Biofunction junction:OILY HOG SPY physiology Blaine	$800 [5] "Belleza y poder", or "Beauty & Power", was what became of this fashion-set daytime soap The Bold and the Beautiful
$1,000 [20] 1835: Formation of the first Latter-day Saints leadership group known as the "Quorum of the Twelve" these Apostles Kendra	$1,000 [30] This 3-named American painter who lived abroad considered his portrait of "Madame X" to be his masterpiece John Singer Sargent	DD $1,200 [11] These 2 giant trees share the designation for the giant state of California the redwood & the sequoia Kendra	$1,000 [25] This means 2 very different things;1) to fry something in very little oil &2) any ballet jump, like from 2 feet & landing on 2 feet sauté Kendra	$1,000 [24] What are stars made of? COSY HARPISTS astrophysics Laurin	$1,000 [6] This FX series with Dylan Walsh & Julian McMahon became "A golpe de bisturí", bisturí meaning a scalpel Nip/Tuck Blaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE FILM INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS	YE OLDE BRITISH MONEY	PHRASE CONNECTORS	THE RIVER	BORN TO RUN	THE GHOST OF TOM JOAD
$400 [15] Apparently alright times 3 with the voters, he won Best Supporting Male for "Magic Mike" in 2013 McConaughey Kendra	$400 [2] A nursery rhyme begins, "Sing a song of" this amount sixpence Kendra	$400 [10] Hat____or treat trick Laurin	$400 [8] "Yo, heave ho", says the song of this Russian river's boatmen the Volga Blaine	$400 [3] The last of 4 runs for president by this consumer advocate was in 2008 with running mate Matt Gonzalez Nader Kendra	$400 [26] Maybe the ghost hangs around the cells of this state's penitentiary in McAlester, where Tom did time Oklahoma
$800 [16] His 2015 acceptance speech for Best Male Lead did not, but should have, included him saying in a threatening way, "I'm Birdman" Michael Keaton Laurin	$800 [1] The pound was divided into 20 of these, colloquially called bob shillings Kendra	$800 [11] The naked____will out truth Blaine	$800 [9] It winds some 500 miles from the Cote d'Or to Le Havre the Seine Laurin Blaine	$800 [4] On his third try in 1981, François Mitterrand became the first French president representing this quite gauche party the Socialists Kendra	$800 [27] Enjoying a meal of lapin, this animal, think of Tom, who eats it strung on baling wire & cooked over a burning plank from his family home rabbit Kendra
$1,200 [17] A question sung & asked by Mr. Rogers for decades was the title of this documentary winner about the man in 2019 Won't You Be My Neighbor? Kendra	$1,200 [23] You'll find R-E-I-G-N in this word for a gold one-poundcoindepicting one who reigned a sovereign Blaine	$1,200 [12] The dogs of____of attrition war Blaine	$1,200 [20] One of the world's largest freshwater fish at almost 10 feet in length, the pirarucu is found in this river system the Amazon Kendra	$1,200 [5] This newspaperman didn't raise much Kane in losing runs for NYC mayor, state governor & then mayor again, all in a 4-year span Hearst Kendra Laurin	$1,200 [28] Looking at a Hudson Super Six, named for its six of these, feel the presence of the Joads who converted one into a truck & piled in six cylinder engine Laurin Blaine
$1,600 [18] Seen here, this actress won for her direction of "The Lost Daughter" at the 2022 awards Maggie Gyllenhaal Kendra	DD $2,000 [24] A pound note, or the Latin word for "what" quid Kendra	$1,600 [13] Feet of____pigeon clay	$2,000 [22] In 1966 the Po produced devastating floods, like this Florentine river the same year the Arno Kendra	$1,600 [6] India's Congress (this letter) Party formed in 1978; the letter, for the 1st name of the woman who soon regained a seat in parliament I Blaine	$1,600 [29] Don't forget Tom & all those who fled the Dust Bowl on this highway Steinbeck called "The Great Western Road" Route 66 Blaine
$2,000 [19] In 2011 Dale Dickey won Best Supporting Female for supporting this female who played Ree in "Winter's Bone" (Jennifer) Lawrence Kendra	$2,000 [25] The name of an old-timey bicycle with a large front wheel & a much smaller back wheel combines penny & this smaller coin farthing Blaine	$2,000 [14] The time is out of____venture joint	DD $3,000 [21] Texas' Declaration of Independence was signed in Washington--Washington-on- this river named for "the arms of God" the Brazos River Kendra	$2,000 [7] In 1965 he entered politics & won a seat as the member for Mount Royal; 3 years later he was prime minister of Canada Pierre Trudeau Blaine	$2,000 [30] Remember Tom if you visit Bakersfield; he did too--specifically the outskirts &this kind of place named for a president (a) Hooverville Kendra

Final Jeopardy!

ART & SCIENCE

A craft that visited it was named for Giotto, based on the story that 680 years earlier, the painter depicted it as the Star of Bethlehem

Halley's Comet

Laurin "What is Jupiter?" — wagered $5,000

Blaine "What is Polaris?" — wagered $8,700

Kendra "What is Haley's Comet?" — wagered $0

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