Show #8975 2023-11-17 (taped 2023-10-18) Champions Wildcard

2023 Champions Wildcard Clubs quarterfinal game 7.

Contestants

Carrie Cadwallader — a business intelligence manager from Aurora, Colorado

David Ferrara — a Realtor from Los Angeles, California

Danielle Maurer — a digital marketing manager from Peachtree Corners, Georgia

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Danielle	$2,000	$2,400	$16,000	$32,000 Winner: semifinalist	$14,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
David	$1,800	$800	$6,000	$0 3rd place: $5,000	$8,400 11 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Carrie	$4,400	$10,200	$21,200	$10,399 2nd place: $5,000	$17,000 30 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

CURLS GONE WILD	SPRINGSTEEN LYRICS	PITHY QUOTES	BONES	SOUNDS LIKE A LANGUAGE	MORE TRICKY QUESTIONS
$200 [27] Aww, a baby one of these primates is clearly having a bad hair day an orangutan Carrie	$200 [14] "We gotta get out while we're young 'cause tramps like us..." "Born To Run" David	$200 [9] Scrooge's 2-word response to "A merry Christmas, Uncle!" "Bah! Humbug!" Carrie	$200 [2] Collectively, your sacrum, coccyx & 2 hip bones make up this the pelvis Danielle	$200 [20] This tool may be socket or monkey a wrench Danielle	$200 [24] Just before Mount Everestwas discovered, this was the highest mountain in the world Mount Everest Danielle Carrie
$400 [28] In the 1920s, women got this type of wave by hooking up to a machine a permanent wave Carrie	$400 [15] "Got a wife and kids in Baltimore, Jack, I went out for a ride and I never went back" "Hungry Heart" David	$400 [10] After recanting his belief that the Earth orbits the Sun, he's said to have muttered, "But it does move" Galileo Danielle	$400 [5] It's the longer of the 2 bones of the forearm the ulna Carrie	$400 [22] We thank Sir Thomas More for this adjective describing the mythical perfect place utopian Danielle	$400 [25] If you enter a room with a matchbook & there's a candle, oil lamp & heater, this is what you'd light first the match Carrie
$600 [1] A silent comedian in talking pictures, this Marx brother wore a curly wig Harpo Marx Carrie	$600 [16] "Hey little girl, is your daddy home? Did he go and leave you all alone? Mhmm I got a bad desire" "I'm On Fire" David	$600 [13] It's said William Booth sent his troops in this charitable "Army" a 1-word telegram: "Others" the Salvation Army David	$600 [6] The heart & lungs are protected by the thoracic cage which is made up of 12 vertebrae in back, the ribs &this breastbone the sternum David	$600 [3] In Louisiana, Beauregard isn't a county but this corresponding unit a parish Danielle	$600 [12] It's the 11-letter word all Canadians pronounce incorrectly incorrectly Carrie
$800 [29] She's the title moppet & con woman in a 1991 John Hughes picture Curly Sue Carrie	$800 [17] "I had a friend was a big baseball player back in high school he could throw that speedball by you..." "Glory Days" David	$800 [4] French title of Zola's 1898 letter to President Faure J'Accuse...! Carrie	$800 [7] If I had a malleus, & I do, in my middle ear, I'd call it this, because of its shape a hammer Carrie	$800 [11] One letter off from a language of the Philippines, it's a Girl Scout cookie or one following the lead of another a Tagalong Danielle	$800 [23] If a British farmer has 22 sheep & all but 9 die in a tragic shearing incident, this is how many he has left 9 Carrie
$1,000 [30] This cartoonist created Frieda, the girl with the naturally curly hair Charles Schulz Carrie	$1,000 [18] "I walked the avenue, til my legs felt like stone, I heard voices of friends vanished and gone" "Streets Of Philadelphia"	DD $2,400 [19] The King James Bible's shortest verse, "Jesus wept", refers to the death of this man Lazarus David	$1,000 [8] Collectively, the bones of your digits, both fingers & your toes, are called these phalanges Carrie	$1,000 [21] This name for a type of well comes from a French province artesian Carrie	$1,000 [26] It's the main reason in Wyoming why a man can't marry his widow's sister because he's dead Carrie

Double Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE JAMES	BROADWAY MUSICAL SETTINGS	LIFE OF PI	PALINDROMIC YEARS	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS	HETERONYMS
$400 [23] Reported final resting places of this man, who disappeared in 1975, include Giants Stadium & under Pulaski Skyway James Hoffa David	$400 [12] This show takes place on a Greek isle while a single mother prepares for her daughter's wedding Mamma Mia! Carrie	$400 [16] Dating to circa 1650 B.C., the Rhind Papyrus, a scroll from this civilization, put the value of pi at about 3.16 the Egyptians Carrie	$400 [26] The act that created the Department of Homeland Security is passed 2002 Carrie	$400 [1] It's the second-largest member of the violin family the cello Carrie	$400 [7] The top of the head, or a dish made with goose liver pate & pâté Carrie
$800 [24] In the 1820s, this author introduced his character Leatherstocking as an old man, depicting his youth in later novels James Fenimore Cooper	$800 [13] "The Music Man" takes place "right here in" this fictional Iowa city River City Carrie	$1,200 [18] Eureka! Around 250 B.C., this sage of Syracuse estimated pi at around 22/7 Archimedes Danielle	$800 [27] The Soviet Union dissolves 1991 Carrie	$800 [2] On this much-maligned instrument, the melody is played on the finger holes of the chanter bagpipes Danielle Carrie	$800 [15] An undercoat of paint, or an old-time school book primer & primer Carrie
$1,200 [5] After this author's death on January 13th, 1941, the wake wasn't for Finnegan, but for him Joyce Danielle	$1,600 [11] The Middle Eastern town of Agrabah (which is almost an anagram of Baghdad) Aladdin Carrie	$1,600 [20] In the 100s A.D. this Alexandrian astronomer calculated a more precise value of pi, the equivalent of about 3.14167 Ptolemy Danielle	$1,200 [21] Pat Garrett makes sure Billy the Kid will never be Billy the old man 1881 Carrie	$1,200 [8] This type of cymbal seenherecan be operated with a foot pedal or struck with a drumstick a hi-hat Carrie	$1,200 [6] An injury, or coiled up tightly wound & wound David Carrie
$1,600 [19] Thisinventor of a sport was chairman of the phys-ed department at the University of Kansas for decades James Naismith Carrie	$2,000 [14] The '60s-set "Hairspray" takes place in this American city Baltimore David	$2,000 [22] Johann Lambert wasn't delusional in 1761 when he showed that pi is one of these numbers irrational Carrie	$1,600 [4] Though having financial problems & shunned, Rembrandt still receives several important commissions 1661	$1,600 [9] The late Earl Scruggs was best known as a master of this instrument a banjo David	$1,600 [29] Suitable for the occasion, or to take possession of appropriate & appropriate Danielle
$2,000 [25] Thisbusinessman, born in New York City in 1856, got his "Diamond" nickname from the bling he was seldom without Diamond Jim Brady David	DD $3,200 [3] This musical opens with Anna's arrival in Bangkok The King and I Danielle	DD $5,000 [17] I Kings 7:23 implies that pi equals 3, describing a round object 10 of these ancient units wide & 30 in circumference a cubit Carrie	$2,000 [28] The doctrine of transubstantiation is reaffirmed by the Council of Trent 1551 Danielle	$2,000 [10] Sir Charles Wheatstone patented this instrument, that was largely replaced by the accordion a concertina Danielle David Carrie	$2,000 [30] A threshing machine, or to put together a combine or to combine Carrie

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY CHARACTERS

In his first appearance in 1902, he was described as "betwixt-and-between" a boy & a bird

Peter Pan

David "Who was?" — wagered $6,000

Danielle "Who is Peter Pan?" — wagered $16,000

Carrie "Who is Batman?" — wagered $10,801

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