Show #8880 2023-05-26 (taped 2023-03-23) Regular

Contestants

Alice Ciciora — a political scientist and researcher originally from Palatine, Illinois

Diandra D'Alessio — a technical writer from Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Jesse Chin — an accounting director from Bayside, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,801)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jesse	$2,800	$5,400	$8,600	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$10,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Diandra	$2,000	$4,600	$7,800	$3,299 New champion: $3,299	$7,800 16 R, 2 W
Alice	$800	$-300	$8,900	$599 2nd place: $2,000	$10,400 16 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THAT'S ADORABLE	SPANISH PROFESSIONS	FOOD STUFF	AMERICA IN THE 1700s	CURSES! BASEBALL!	RESEARCH
$200 [18] A new carnivore species was announced in 2013--theolinguito, found in the cloud forest of this South American mountain chain the Andes Diandra	$200 [10] Cantante, like Marc Anthony a singer Alice	$200 [23] In 2018 the Royal Mint issued a series of 10-pence coins to represent the British alphabet; "F" stands for this fast food pair fish & chips Diandra	$200 [26] In 1751 his "Experiments and Observations on Electricity" was published Franklin Jesse	$200 [9] The Curse of William Penn hit this city's teams after Liberty Place Tower exceeded the height of Penn's statue on city hall Philadelphia Jesse Diandra	$200 [24] Owned by ancestry.com, this.com allows you to dig up old defunct dailies like the Daily Tombstone newspapers.com Diandra
$400 [19] Its giant cousin is more famous for being adorable, but this bamboo eater is pretty cute a red panda Alice	$400 [12] Escritor; one of them created what you're seeing a writer Alice	$400 [8] Craving a taste of the Middle East? Enjoy this dish, deep-fried ground chickpeas often served in pita bread falafel Jesse	$400 [27] Founded as the Collegiate School in Saybrook, Connecticut, it would soon move & acquire a new name Yale Jesse	$400 [4] The Curse of the Bambino loomed over this team from 1920, after it traded Babe Ruth, until 2004, when it finally won a World Series the Red Sox Alice	$400 [25] The service launched as this search engine company "Print" in 2004 now has more than 40 million titles of scanned books Google
$600 [20] Seen here is a cub of this rarely glimpsed feline species that lives in the mountains of Central Asia a snow leopard Alice	$600 [14] Torero, much discussed in "Muerte en la Tarde" bullfighter Diandra	$600 [7] Americans think of this dish as a stew, but the authentic Budapest version is more of a soup goulash Alice	$600 [28] A toast to William Horton, James Oglethorpe's right-hand man, who is credited with founding this colony's 1st brewery Georgia Alice	$600 [3] Japan's Hanshin Tigers have felt the Curse of the Colonel since 1985, when fans threw a statue of this fast-food icon into a river Colonel Sanders Jesse	$600 [11] Head down to the local library to look at old documents in this format with a name that sounds like a tiny movie microfilm Jesse Diandra
$1,000 [17] The cute critter on the leftshares this name with the guy on the right, an important partner in retail history a roebuck Diandra	$800 [15] Bombero, en caso de incendio a firefighter Diandra	$800 [5] Thisthick wheat noodle, kind of Japanese spaghetti, is traditionally served in soup udon Jesse	$800 [29] In 1741 Jonathan Edwards delivered his fiery sermon "Sinners in the Hands of" this an Angry God	$800 [1] The Curse of Coogan's Bluff, site of the Polo Grounds, hit this team after it left New York & lingered until the 2010 World Series the San Francisco Giants Jesse Alice	$800 [13] The always useful JSTOR Digital Library was founded in part by William G. Bowen, a president of this New Jersey Ivy Princeton Diandra
DD $1,500 [21] The scientific name of one species ofslothincludes didactylus, meaning this, part of its common name two-toed Alice	$1,000 [16] Beloved by kids, payaso, like the late lamented Cepillín a clown Jesse	$1,000 [6] This national-named dish of poultry, greens & crunchy bits was popularized at Madame Wu's restaurant in the '60s Chinese chicken salad Diandra	$1,000 [30] The second of the French & Indian Wars, this one named for a royal woman was fought in North America beginning in 1702 Queen Anne's War Diandra	$1,000 [2] The Bobblehead Curse is said to jinx this team's stars who've been thus honored, like Mike Piazza & Johan Santana the New York Mets Jesse	$1,000 [22] The Internet Archive developed this "Machine" for cached pages that allows users to look at the ghosts of websites past the Wayback Machine Jesse

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CITIES	YOU JUST MADE THAT STUFF UP	QUOTES	THAT BOOK CHARACTER DOES THINGS	TECHNOLOGY	"REE" SEARCH
$400 [4] Seen here are some of the colorful Inuit houses of Nuuk, the capital of this largest island Greenland Alice	$400 [30] Fraudulin was the miracle ingredient in Crelm toothpaste in a 1970 episode by this comedy troupe Monty Python Diandra	$400 [15] Rejecting an offer of freedom from P.W. Botha, he said, "Only free men can negotiate; prisoners cannot enter into contracts" Mandela Diandra	$400 [7] Obeys instruction "Eat me"; sees a cat that's all smiles; lets the cards fall where they may Alice Jesse	$400 [21] A company that makes personal electric aerial vehicles is called this, last name of the cartoon George who zoomed around in the 1960s Jetson Alice	$400 [16] An official decision by a court or a government decree Jesse
$800 [1] The burial place of the Medicis, the Church of San Lorenzo claims to be the oldest in this city Florence Alice	$800 [22] Kyber crystals, which are attuned to the Force, glow either blue or green & power these weapons lightsabers Alice	$800 [11] This economist wrote that the self-seeking rich are "led by an invisible hand... to advance the interest of the society" Adam Smith Alice	$800 [6] Moves to Forks; spoons with a vampire, at least metaphorically; tries to not get exsanguinated Bella Swan Diandra	$800 [20] This visual effect with a portmanteau name was used in a Kendrick Lamar music video where K. Dot's face morphs into Kobe Bryant's deepfake	$800 [19] This word can mean arbitrator or one who evaluates scientific proposals for possible grant money a referee Diandra Alice
$1,200 [2] A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the sacred city of Kandy is in this island country Sri Lanka Diandra	$1,200 [23] First mentioned in a 1943 "Adventures of Superman" radio show, when it debuted in the comics in 1949, it was red, not green kryptonite Jesse	$1,200 [12] This great Yankee catcher took credit for some of what he said, including "90% of the game is half mental" Yogi Berra Alice	$1,200 [9] Leaves town, suspected in Huck's murder; gets on a raft with the non-murdered Huck Jim Alice	$1,200 [25] With about 800 trees, the eco-friendlytowersin this city in Northern Italy are known as Bosco Verticale Milan Jesse	$1,200 [18] French gives us this word for a fancy nighttime party soirée Alice
$1,600 [3] This city on the north coast of Colombia was named for one founded in 3rd century Spain by the North African general Hasdrubal Cartagena	$2,000 [28] This super-bouncy stuff from Disney's much-loved 1961 "The Absent-Minded Professor" was the title of a 1997 remake flubber Alice	$1,600 [13] Signing a peace treaty in 1979, this Egyptian president hoped for "no more wars or bloodshed between Arabs & Israelis" Sadat Diandra	$1,600 [10] Likes being a sailor or foretopman, depending on the edition; kills Claggart; doesn't make it to the end of the story Billy Budd	$2,000 [27] A mini robot that can shape-shift like T-1000 was created using this element, symbol Ga; it's a metal with a low melting point Gallium Diandra	$1,600 [8] The 1920 international rally of Boy Scouts took this name a Jamboree Alice
$2,000 [5] At 92 feet below sea level, Baku in this country is the lowest national capital Azerbaijan Alice	DD $4,000 [24] It's the very hard-to-get substance that causes humans to set up shop on Pandora unobtanium Jesse	$2,000 [14] In "Walden" Thoreau wrote, "The mass of men lead lives of" this quiet desperation	$2,000 [29] Goes up the Congo; hears about "the horror"; questions western civilization Charlie Marlow	DD $4,000 [26] This Elon Musk company says it aims "to design a fully implantable, cosmetically invisible brain-computer interface" Neuralink Jesse	$2,000 [17] The first ballet choreographed by Jerome Robbins, it's about 3 footloose sailors "On the Town" Fancy Free

Final Jeopardy!

GROUPS IN HISTORY

The third-most famous group that invaded Britain in the 5th century, they gave their name to the continental part of Denmark

the Jutes

Diandra "Who are the Visigoths" — wagered $4,501

Jesse "Who are the Normans" — wagered $8,600

Alice "Who are the Danes?" — wagered $8,301

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