Show #8852 2023-04-18 (taped 2023-02-07) Regular

Deb Bilodeau game 1.

Contestants

Jeremy Felton — a chemist from Cary, North Carolina

Deb Bilodeau — a winemaker from Oakland, California

Daniel Ciarrocchi — a writer from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Daniel	$2,600	$7,600	$8,300	$16,502 2nd place: $2,000	$10,800 16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Deb	$2,800	$3,200	$16,500	$16,601 New champion: $16,601	$15,200 24 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Jeremy	$2,600	$3,600	$8,000	$16,000 3rd place: $1,000	$8,000 11 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

SECRETS OF THE ELEPHANTS	LET'S GUESS YOUR WAIT	HOROSCOPES	____ & ____	OK MILLENNIAL	U.S. + CANADIAN POSTAL ABBREVS.
$200 [30] A desertbullmay walk 50 miles a day to find food & water; he'sguided by this, an elephant's proverbial strength memory Daniel	$200 [28] Chill out! Waiting idiomatically, you "cool your" these lower body parts heels	$200 [11] Those born under this Aug.-Sept. sign associated with both chastity & a fertility goddess can be a bit of a paradox Virgo Deb	$200 [14] Anatomical term for being human or for your relatives flesh & blood Daniel	$200 [3] This country superstar & "American Idol" is a real Okie from Muskogee, where she was born in 1983 Carrie Underwood Daniel	$200 [1] MASK Massachusetts & Saskatchewan Deb
$400 [29] In nightfootage, using a branch to bypass an electric fence is one example of this, thought pre-Darwin to be a human only ability using tools Jeremy	$400 [27] Speaking for the Lord, in Deuteronomy he says, "I have led you 40 years in the wilderness" Moses Deb	$400 [12] You'd expect celebs born under this sign, like Halsey & Donald Glover, to achieve work-life balance Libra Deb Jeremy	$400 [25] An idiom says that 2 people who don't get along "mix like" this pair of liquids oil & water Daniel	$400 [8] Tulsa's Olivia Jordan, 2015 winner of this title, represented her country at the Miss Universe Pageant Miss USA Deb	$400 [4] CANS California & Nova Scotia Daniel
$600 [26] Seen in rarefootageof a herd crossing a river, the rarest Asian subspecies is the Borneo type, also known as this word that makes it sound tiny pygmy Deb	$600 [19] After an 86-year drought without winning a World Series, this A.L. team has now won 4 of them in the last 19 years the Boston Red Sox Daniel	$600 [16] It sounds like a water sign, but it's an air sign & those born under it, such as Abraham Lincoln, are intellectual & highly social Aquarius Deb	$600 [7] Port of Spain is the capital of this Caribbean nation Trinidad & Tobago Jeremy	$600 [13] Tulsa-born Taylor Hanson was just 14 when his band of brothers hit No. 1 with this 1997 smash "MMMBop" Jeremy	$600 [5] NEON Nebraska & Ontario Deb
$800 [22] Young prize fighters do it for practice; young elephants learn confidence & survival skills from this activity sparring Daniel	$800 [20] An elderly woman recognizes this now-old Washington Irving character & asks, "Where have you been these twenty long years?" Rip Van Winkle Deb	$800 [2] Don't get stung with an incorrect response--know the brightest star in this sign's constellation is Antares Scorpio Jeremy	$800 [24] Sweet & sour pickles are called this pair & taste like neither of them bread & butter Jeremy	$800 [17] To win this contest during the 2011 NBA All-Star Weekend, Oklahoma City-born Blake Griffin jumped over a car the slam dunk contest Jeremy	$800 [9] ARAB Arkansas & Alberta Daniel
$1,000 [23] This episode title is the common name of the biggest subspecies Loxodonta africana, & of the 27-nation landscape where it roams the savanna Daniel Deb	$1,000 [21] It took Fritz Hollings 36 years to become South Carolina's senior senator, as this man stuck around for a while, living to 100 Strom Thurmond Daniel Jeremy	DD $1,000 [6] Known for passion & determination, this first sign of the zodiac bears the item sought by Jason & the Argonauts Aries Deb	$1,000 [18] Per a Tin Pan Alley song, love & marriage go together like this other pair horse & carriage Daniel Deb	$1,000 [15] Born in Moore, Oklahoma in 1981, Randy Wayne starred as Bo's cousin Luke in the 2007 TV movie titled them: "The Beginning" The Dukes of Hazzard Jeremy	$1,000 [10] IAMB Iowa & Manitoba Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

SAVOIR FAIR	THEIR FIRST PUBLISHED NOVEL	OLD WAR	THE OTTO CLUB	TV MOMS	DEFINITIONS FROMTHE DEVIL'S DICTIONARY
$400 [3] 12th & 13th century commercial fairs in this "bubbly" region of France made it an important medieval financial center Champagne Deb	$400 [17] "Interview with the Vampire" Anne Rice Daniel	$400 [29] Lysander, an admiral of this city-state, starved Athens into surrendering in 404 B.C. during the Peloponnesian War Sparta Deb	$400 [28] Between 1901 & 1903 Swedish explorer Otto Nordenskjöld led a scientific expedition to this continent far from Scandinavia Antarctica Deb	$400 [30] Jessica Walter played Lucille, matriarch of the dysfunctional Bluth family, on this sitcom Arrested Development Daniel	$400 [1] "A small square of silk or linen... especially serviceable at funerals to conceal the lack of tears" a handkerchief Deb
$800 [4] A big festival in Menton, France is named for citrons, these, & together with oranges, they are used to craft amazingthings lemons Deb	$800 [18] For young adults, "Looking for Alaska" (John) Green Deb	$800 [13] To gain a port, Florence leaned hard into this nearby 4-letter city in the 14th century, finally taking it in 1406 Pisa Deb	$800 [27] For his discovery of this nuclear process of splitting atoms, scientist Otto Hahn was awarded the 1944 Nobel Prize for chemistry fission Jeremy	$800 [11] Carolyn Jones played this macabre TV mom in the 1960s; Catherine Zeta-Jones plays her on "Wednesday" Morticia Addams Daniel	$800 [2] This variety of prose narrative:"a short story padded" a novel Deb
$1,200 [5] The Chestnut Fair on this large French island isn't limited to chestnuts; it has beer, wine & cheese too Corsica Deb	$1,200 [19] "The Name of the Rose" Eco Deb	$1,600 [22] In 732 he defeated an invading Muslim army in the decisive Battle of Tours, earning the nickname "The Hammer" Charles Martel	$1,200 [24] Hall of Famer Jim Otto started 210 consecutive games for the Raiders at this demanding position that begins offensive plays center Jeremy	$1,200 [8] (Hi, I'm Brianne Howey.) I grew up with a single mom & love playing this title single mom to Ginny on a Netflix comedy drama Georgia	$1,600 [15] This sandwich fixin' with a name from French: "one of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion" mayonnaise Deb Jeremy
$1,600 [6] A yearly science fair is sponsored by a university in this French city that hosted the 1968 Winter Olympics Grenoble Deb	$1,600 [20] "Neuromancer"(1984) (William) Gibson Deb	$2,000 [23] Formed in the 14th century, this elite army corps of the Ottoman Empire had a name from Turkish, meaning "new troops" the Janissaries	$1,600 [26] Some historians say the First this German word began when Otto the Great became emperor in 962 Reich Deb	$1,600 [9] Didn't everyone want kind & patient Caroline Ingalls, played by Karen Grassle on this series, to be their mom too? Little House on the Prairie Daniel	$2,000 [16] Early in the book, under "AB":"to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another" abscond Jeremy
$2,000 [7] In 2022 one of France's grandest renaissance fairs, the Roi de l'Oiseau, celebrated this writer & his creation Gargantua Rabelais	$2,000 [21] Introducing George Smiley,"Call for the Dead" (1961) John le Carré	DD $2,500 [12] 1462's Battle of Piltown was the only major battle fought in Ireland as part of these dynastic civil wars the Wars of the Roses Daniel	$2,000 [25] In the late 1800s, Austrian architect Otto Wagner was a leader in this new-sounding style with workson the Vienna Railway Art Nouveau Deb	$2,000 [10] She played a mom on 2 very different shows: "Married... with Children" & "Sons of Anarchy" Katey Sagal Jeremy	DD $2,500 [14] From medieval times: "the kind of clothing worn by a man whose tailor is a blacksmith" armor Deb

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

Born in 1932 & the son of a percussionist in the CBS Radio Orchestra, he's been nominated for 53 Oscars

John Williams

Jeremy "Who is John Williams?" — wagered $8,000

Daniel "Who is John Williams?" — wagered $8,202

Deb "Who is John Williams?" — wagered $101

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