Show #9167 2024-09-24 (taped 2024-06-03) Regular

David Erb game 2.

Contestants

Carter Scott — an outdoor guide and educator from Suwanee, Georgia

Rachael Crawley — a described video writer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

David Erb — a puzzle designer from Seattle, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,655)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$3,600	$5,800	$30,600	$39,488 2-day champion: $57,143	$21,800 23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Rachael	$2,000	$2,800	$10,800	$13,300 2nd place: $3,000	$10,800 14 R, 2 W
Carter	$2,400	$5,400	$3,800	$3,000 3rd place: $2,000	$9,800 16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	I'M LOOKING FOR A MAN IN FINANCE	3-LETTER WORDS WITH 2 SYLLABLES	HERBS & SPICES	BRIT LIT SITS	BESPECTACLED ANIMATED CHARACTERS
$200 [24] Before a March 12, 1933 radio broadcast, he portentously remarked, "I think this would be a good time for beer" FDR Rachael Carter	$200 [28] His annual letter to the shareholders at Berkshire Hathaway is "the investment world's equivalent of a Harry Potter book release" Buffett Rachael	$200 [22] One or some, it matters none any David	$200 [30] Used to flavor a certain ale, its name is from the Sanskrit meaning "horn body", referring to the shape of its root ginger David	$200 [26] The chapter "Down the Rabbit-Hole" opens with her "beginning to get very tired of sitting by her sister on the bank" Alice David	$200 [29] In 2009's "Up", gruff & bespectacled Carl Fredricksen is a retired salesman of these balloons Rachael
$400 [23] 2 months before he lost his head in 1794, this leader established the Cult of the Supreme Being in France Robespierre Carter	$400 [27] In the 19-teens he established a partnership with Edmund C. Lynch Merrill Carter	$400 [21] It can mean unfriendly or hostile as well as bitterly cold icy David	$400 [9] The elephant type of this can weigh a pound or more per bulb & is more closely related to the leek than to "the stinking rose" garlic David	$400 [25] In chapter 1 of this book, Mole sees a river for the first time & "sat on the bank, while" it "chattered on to him" The Wind in the Willows David	$400 [4] Thisanimated kid was named for our 37th president Milhouse Carter
$600 [11] U.S. Army troops massacred hundreds of Lakota near this South Dakota creek on December 29, 1890 Wounded Knee David	$600 [13] A poster boy for the Gilded Age, this mega-rich guy founded the company that controlled most of Cleveland's refineries by 1872 Rockefeller Rachael Carter	$600 [1] By way of, from the Latin for "road" via Carter	$600 [7] Used to flavor stews & stuffing, this aromatic leaf comes from a laurel tree bay leaf David	$600 [17] As Elizabeth Bennet sat, this character "had been standing near enough for her to overhear a conversation between him and Mr. Bingley" Mr. Darcy Carter	$600 [16] As one who likes his beer, it seems appropriate that Peter Griffin works at a brewery in this Fox series Family Guy Rachael
$800 [10] In 1411 Chinese admiral Zheng He captured the king of this island south of India & took him to China Sri Lanka (Ceylon) Carter	$800 [15] Oil & mining tycoon & multi-billionaire Mohammed Al-Amoudi was born in the Amhara region of this African country Ethiopia Rachael	$800 [3] For example, the Cenozoic or the Paleozoic an era Rachael	$800 [6] Other names for this herb include black sugar & sweet root licorice	$800 [20] This dystopian novel opens as "We sat in the Korova Milkbar making up our rassoodocks what to do with the evening" A Clockwork Orange David	$800 [18] The brains of the "Scooby-Doo" gang, she really can't see without her glasses, which are always falling off her face Velma Carter
$1,000 [12] Others insisted they were just following orders, but this obese Nazi took "100% responsibility" at Nuremberg in 1946 Göring David	$1,000 [14] He founded his publicly owned investment firm in Baltimore in 1937; perhaps you've seen its bighorn sheep logo? T. Rowe Price	$1,000 [2] Extinct, flightless Down Under creature depicted here a moa David	$1,000 [8] Similar to marjoram, it's native to the hills of the Mediterranean & has a name that goes back to Latin for wild marjoram oregano	DD $1,000 [19] Winston Smith found "while he sat helplessly musing he had also been writing... 'down with"' him, in all caps, 5 times Big Brother Carter	$1,000 [5] Thisbespectacled pair have misadventures while traveling through time Peabody & Sherman Rachael

Double Jeopardy! Round

A SEASON IN HELSINKI	THIS & THAT	ANCIENT SCIENCE	GIVING IT YOUR "ALL"	PEOPLE IN POEMS	WALT, WIT MAN
$400 [22] Say "kippis" & enjoy lonkero, a drink made with grapefruit soda & this spirit from Finland's juniper berries gin Rachael	$400 [30] Ménière's disease sufferer Dr. Carol Foster has developed a home method to stop this state of dizziness vertigo Rachael	$400 [29] Democritus believed these tiny particles were inert solids that interact mechanically atoms David	$400 [25] A network security device that can block incoming data traffic a firewall David	$400 [23] In a commemorative poem of 1623, Ben Jonson was the first to refer to him as "the Sweet Swan of Avon" Shakespeare Carter	$400 [28] In this 1968 film Walter Matthau as Oscar says Jack Lemmon as Felix "wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie" The Odd Couple Carter
$800 [3] Temppeliaukio, built directly into rock, is achurchof this Protestant denomination, Finland's largest religious group Lutheran Carter	$800 [27] The name of this West African antelope seenherecan also refer to one of a set of connected hand drums a bongo Rachael	$800 [26] Greek physician Praxagoras noted that pulsation is found in these, not veins; he did, however, believe they carried air arteries Carter	$800 [24] A comedy genre; "His Girl Friday" & "Bringing Up Baby", for example screwball David	$800 [21] In "Paradise Lost", Milton wrote, "As when by night the glass of" this man "observes imagined lands & regions in the moon" Galileo Rachael	$800 [14] Onthisshow, Walton Goggins as Boyd tells Raylan Givens, "If a book could only be judged by its cover, you'd be a bestseller" Justified
$1,200 [1] Public these in Helsinki are literal hot spots; Uusi & Löyly are 2 in town that embrace the spirit of steam a sauna Rachael Carter	$1,200 [5] It resulted in part from a merging of a version of the flamenco & the milonga, a fast, sensual Argentine dance the tango David	$1,200 [7] In book V of "The History of Animals", this longtime pupil of Plato discusses in some detail the sex lives of animals & insects Aristotle Carter	$1,600 [10] In 1972 routine vaccinations against this disease were discontinued in the United States smallpox David	$1,200 [20] In "Losers", Carl Sandburg mentions him: "I who have fiddled in a world on fire, I who have done so many stunts not worth doing" Nero Rachael	$1,200 [13] "Sweetness" was the nickname of this Chicago Bears running back who said, "Tomorrow is promised to no one" Walter Payton David
$1,600 [2] As a young man this "Four Legends" composer studied law at what is now the University of Helsinki Sibelius Rachael	$1,600 [17] This word can refer to an idealized concept of a loved one formed in childhood, or the final developmental stage of an insect imago	$1,600 [6] Using the displacement of water, this Greek discovered that King Hieron II's gold crown wasn't entirely gold Archimedes David	$2,000 [9] 9-letter word meaning to anticipate & prevent forestall David	$1,600 [19] Longfellow's sonnet about this poet begins, "The young Endymion sleeps Endymion's sleep" Keats David	$1,600 [12] In "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre", this Walt tells his compadre, "Good medicine men are born, not made" Walter Huston Rachael
$2,000 [4] Eero's dad, this Finnish-American architect helped design the National Museum in the National Romantic style Eliel Saarinen David Carter	$2,000 [16] This capital city on the island of Hispaniola was founded in 1498 by Christopher Columbus' brother Bartholomew Santo Domingo Carter	$2,000 [8] Around 150 A.D. this Egyptian astronomer recorded 48 of the 88 constellations in his book "Almagest" Ptolemy David	DD $10,000 [11] A government's often one-time tax on a company's excessive profits a windfall tax David	DD $6,000 [18] Moved by an exhibit about his life & work, Linda Bierds wrote, "He was halfway between the war's last enigmas & the cyanide apple" Alan Turing Carter	$2,000 [15] This Knicks guard & broadcaster, also known as Clyde, once called center Chris Kaman, "265 pounds of fiasco" (Walt) Frazier Carter

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY AMERICA

In a state of shock, on November 27, 1978, she announced that "both Mayor Moscone & Supervisor Harvey Milk have been shot & killed"

(Dianne) Feinstein

Carter "Who is Ferraro?" — wagered $800

Rachael "Who is Feinstein" — wagered $2,500

David "Who is Feinstein? Hi BZ&S!" — wagered $8,888

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