Show #8830 2023-03-17 (taped 2022-12-16) Regular

Stephen Webb game 9.

Contestants

Kelly Barry — a marketing communications specialist from Seattle, Washington

Mark Bernstein — a retired solution architect from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Stephen Webb — a data scientist from Longmont, Colorado (whose 8-day cash winnings total $184,881)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Stephen	$600	$3,000	$12,600	$1,999 3rd place: $1,000	$12,600 19 R, 6 W
Mark	$0	$800	$4,000	$2,000 2nd place: $2,000	$9,600 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Kelly	$3,200	$5,200	$11,600	$14,600 New champion: $14,600	$11,600 16 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CITY OF THE PREMIERE	SHOE KNOW IT	TV, YOU SAY!	"TRI" ME	OUT & ABOUT THE UNIVERSE	SPEAK YOUR TRUTH
$200 [20] "Rhapsody In Blue" New York Stephen	$200 [29] You're just getting by if you're on a budget that mentions this footwear fastener shoestring Stephen	$200 [11] The principal, to Janine on this ABC sitcom: "Step was my thing in college! It certainly wasn't academics. I hate school" Abbott Elementary Mark	$200 [30] It typically consists of swimming, running & a bike race triathlon Stephen	$200 [25] The largest known structure in the universe is a group of galaxies, the Hercules-Corona Borealis this, also a long thing in Asia a Great Wall Stephen Mark	$200 [27] Olivia Newton-John's first U.S. No. 1 hit included this adverb for how she loved you honestly Stephen Kelly
$400 [19] The "1812 Overture" Moscow Stephen	$400 [28] Casinos use multiple-deck cardholders called shoes to combat card counters at this game blackjack Kelly	$400 [10] As Oliver, Martin Short has a shocking revelation on this Hulu show:"Rock icon Sting is a dog-poisoning murderer" Only Murders in the Building Mark	$400 [21] Pirates & patriots were known to wear this style of hat a tricorn Stephen Kelly	$400 [24] The beautiful Orion Nebulais an H II region, a vast cloud of ionized this elemental gas hydrogen Stephen	$400 [26] This kind of truth alludes to one of the narratives that begin the New Testament a Gospel Stephen
$600 [18] "The Blue Danube" set sail Feb. 15, 1867 Vienna Stephen	$600 [22] Pressing a certain car pedal pushes these shoes against the inside of the drum brake shoes Mark	$600 [9] This sitcom's Dr. Spaceman, delivering Tracy some tough news: "I don't know how to say this... D.A. but eez?" 30 Rock	$600 [4] High-ranking Nazis including Rudolf Hess were tried by an international military one of these a tribunal Kelly	$600 [5] A class of objects the size of asteroids but resembling comets in composition is named for these man-horse hybrids centaurs Stephen	$600 [23] If something is the real deal, it's the this article, from Latin for "innate" genuine
$800 [13] "Carmen" comes alive in 1875 Paris Stephen Mark	$800 [17] This dreamy style of British indie rock got its name from the way performers stared at their effects pedals shoegaze Stephen	$800 [8] Noho Hank, to this title guy wanting off work: "What do you want me to do? Go to John Wick Assassin Hotel with help wanted sign?" Barry Kelly	$800 [2] Whenitsremains were first discovered in 1887, they were thought to belong to an extinct species of bison Triceratops Stephen	$800 [3] The Milky Way is made up of these spiraling appendages with an anatomical name; we're in the little Orionone an arm Kelly	$800 [15] This synonym of "definitive" begins with a synonym of "writer" authoritative
$1,000 [12] "Tristan und Isolde", with the help of King Ludwig Munich Stephen	$1,000 [16] Eyewitnesses differ as to whether this Soviet premier actually banged his shoe on a desk at a 1960 U.N. meeting Khrushchev Kelly	$1,000 [7] Darius, on this FX show: "I would say nice to meet you but I don't believe in time as a concept. So I'll just say we always met" Atlanta Stephen	$1,000 [6] In math2a2+ 6a + 9 is one of these expressions a trinomial Mark	$1,000 [1] In 2018 the Kepler space telescope was retired after finding about 2,600 of these--no life on any yet exoplanets Kelly	DD $2,400 [14] Verb meaning to verify an article pre-publication; before .org, it's a nonpartisan project to evaluate what politicians say factcheck Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CARIBBEAN	SONGS FROM MOVIES	ETYMOLOGY	IRISH AUTHORS	SHAPE UP	SHIP OUT
$400 [28] In 1493, he happened upon the small island of Marie-Galante, which was later named for one of his ships Columbus Stephen	$400 [6] Naturally, it's the title song as Gene Kelly & Frank Sinatra play old-time baseball players "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" Mark	$400 [29] Old French for "daily" gives us this type of register in which events of the day are recorded a journal Stephen Mark	$400 [11] Showing the Irish warts & all, J.M. Synge's play "The Playboy of the Western World" caused riots in this capital in 1907 Dublin Mark	$400 [30] Legend says it became a symbol of the Byzantine Empire after the moon suddenly appeared, exposing a sneak attack a crescent Mark	$400 [17] In January of 1898 the USS Maine was sent to this city's harbor; it would not see another new year Havana Stephen
$800 [27] A 2-mile-wide channel known as the Narrows separates St. Kitts from this sister island Nevis Kelly	$800 [5] "The Sound Of Silence" is heard in the opening of this 1967 film The Graduate Mark	$800 [26] This snoop who overhears a conversation is named for part of a roof an eavesdropper Mark	$800 [7] George Bernard Shaw won an Oscar for adapting this play of his featuring Professor Higgins & Eliza Pygmalion Kelly	$800 [25] One corner of the steel frame is left open in this percussion instrument that hangs by a loop & is struck with a rod a triangle Stephen	$800 [16] The Bounty set out for this French Polynesian island in 1787 in search of breadfruit Tahiti Kelly
$1,200 [22] This Caribbean country's Morant Bay Courthouse was burned during the 1865 riots that led to England's recall of the governor Jamaica Stephen	$1,200 [2] This future "Masked Singer" competitor sang the theme from "Ghostbusters" Ray Parker Jr. Kelly	$1,600 [1] This word comes from the Hindi for "massage"; it's more familiar as a sudsy shower substance shampoo Kelly	$1,200 [8] It's a historic Irish coronation site, the O'Hara home in American lit, & the title "Road" where Maeve Binchy set a novel Tara Stephen	$1,200 [24] The bounded interior of a Star of David forms this shape a hexagon Mark	$1,200 [15] Launched in 1797, this ship in more recent years has been known to firecannon saluteswhile tooling around Boston Harbor the Constitution Kelly
$1,600 [21] Just off the Yucatan is this largest of Mexico's islands in the Caribbean, once a stop for Cortes' army Cozumel Mark Kelly	$1,600 [3] He crooned "Wicked Game", featured in David Lynch's "Wild at Heart" Chris Isaak Kelly	DD $2,000 [12] Greeks called this beast megas strouthos, "big sparrow", or strouthokamelos, "sparrow-camel"; we know it as this an ostrich Mark	$1,600 [10] This 3-named Irish author was a goner for actress Maud Gonne, who starred in his play "Cathleen ni Houlihan" (William Butler) Yeats	$1,600 [19] Leaves shaped like a hand are calledpalmate, & those shaped likefeathersget this similar designation pinnate	$2,000 [14] In 1998 this battleship left Puget Sound Naval Shipyard to go to Pearl Harbor, where it would become a museum the Missouri Stephen
$2,000 [20] These islands, the northwesterly section of the Lesser Antilles, are the Îles Sous-le-Vent in French the Leeward Islands Kelly	$2,000 [4] "Diamond Girl" is on the '70s-heavy soundtrack of this 2021 film with a title that describes an LP Licorice Pizza	$2,000 [23] This first portion of the small intestine is named for its length of about 12 fingerbreadths the duodenum Stephen	$2,000 [9] Born in Ireland in 1667, hewrote political pamphlets as well as satires Swift Stephen	$2,000 [18] This broad muscle of the upper back & neck gets its name from its resemblance to a quadrilateral with one set of parallel sides the trapezius Kelly	DD $4,000 [13] Before its more famous departure from Plymouth, the Mayflower set sail from this "directional" English port Southampton Mark

Final Jeopardy!

STATEHOOD

Congress relented in 1890 after this prospective state said it would wait 100 years rather than come in without the women

Wyoming

Mark "What is Wisconsin?" — wagered $2,000

Kelly "What is Wyoming?" — wagered $3,000

Stephen "What is Colorado?" — wagered $10,601

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