Show #9238 2025-01-01 (taped 2024-11-04) Second Chance

2024-2025 Second Chance competition week 1, semifinal game 3.With Happy New Year message from theJeopardy!library.

Contestants

Josh Moss — a craft distillery owner from Boston, Massachusetts

Gino Montoya — an attorney from Albuquerque, New Mexico

Colleen Matthews — a speech-language pathologist from Hillsboro, Oregon

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Colleen $800 $3,800 $18,600 $24,401
Finalist
$17,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Gino $4,200 $7,000 $11,800 $22,800
2nd place: $3,000
$10,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Josh $3,800 $6,200 $12,200 $5,799
3rd place: $2,000
$13,800
19 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HAPPY NEW YEAR'S DAY! STATE PARKS THE RACE IS ON POTPOURRI IT COMES IN BOTTLES 4-LETTER WORDS WITH AN "X"
$200 [30]
1877:She is proclaimed Empress of India
Queen Victoria
Colleen
$200 [27]
Head to the 55,000-acre Missouri lake named for this president to see the dam & the state park named for him
Truman
Josh
$200 [28]
A literal landmark race took place in November 1905, when a man named Forestierwas the first to make it up 729 steps of this
the Eiffel Tower
Colleen
$200 [29]
This actress is behind a line of hair care products called Blake Brown
Blake Lively
Colleen
$200 [9]
Hunt's classic tomato & Portland Organic
ketchup
Colleen Josh
$200 [24]
In 2015 CNN reported 30% of teens have broken up or been broken up with this way
text
Colleen
$400 [23]
1962:This U.S. Navy special forces unit is established
the SEALs
Colleen
$400 [22]
Arkansas' Crater of these State Park gave up "Uncle Sam", later cut up & sold for $150,000 in 1971 dollars
Diamonds
Gino
$600 [1]
Tokyo, Boston, London, Berlin, Chicago & New York are the 6 "major" these races; men's winning times are just over 2 hours
marathons
Gino
$400 [25]
A brand of jeans & a Jeep model both have this name that can also refer to someone who saddles horses
Wrangler
Gino
$400 [8]
Garnier Fructis Curl Nourish & TRESemmé Effortless Waves
shampoo
Colleen
$400 [12]
Passing this No. 4 on I-80 East in Utah, you might want to be aware that No. 41, the upcoming one, is 37 miles away
an exit
Josh
$600 [20]
1927:This football game is broadcast coast to coast on radio for the first time
the Rose Bowl
Josh
$600 [16]
This Delaware nickname precedes Heritage Park, an urban "park without boundaries"
the First State
Gino Josh
$800 [2]
From 1992 to 1999 Björn Daehlie won 8 Olympic & 9 World Championship gold medals in this sport also called the Nordic version
cross-country skiing
Gino
$600 [21]
This maximum security correctional facility in New York was originally called Mount Pleasant Prison
Sing Sing
Gino
$600 [7]
Hendrick's Grand Cabaret &Sipsmith London Dry
gin
Gino
$600 [11]
Someone who brings nothing but bad luck might be called a this; it's also in the title of a docuseries about Robert Durst
jinx
Gino
$800 [18]
1660: Recording that his wife burned her hand preparing a meal & other events of that day, this man makes his first diary entry
(Samuel) Pepys
Colleen
$800 [15]
Experience more than a "Trace" of some big bass fishin' in the park named for Mississippi pol Bob M. Dearing 10 miles north of this city
Natchez
Gino
$1,000 [3]
Caeleb Dressel holds the world record in the 100m this stroke, performed with simultaneous sweeps of both arms in front of the body
butterfly
Josh
$800 [14]
This New Jersey university was founded in 1766 with a charter signed by Ben Franklin's son
Rutgers
Colleen Josh
$800 [6]
Bertolli extra virgin & Goya Puro
olive oil
Josh
$800 [10]
If you miss the ferry on Fire Island, you can get where you need to go on a "water" this; there's no meter, though
(water) taxi
Gino
$1,000 [19]
1990:He's sworn in as the first Black mayor of New York City
(David) Dinkins
Josh
$1,000 [17]
Explore Warbler Road or Woodpecker Trail in the Kentucky state park named for this 19th century artist
Audubon
Colleen
DD $2,000 [26]
Talk about a dynasty--the New York Yacht Club won this race 24 straight times from 1870 to 1980
the America's Cup
Gino
$1,000 [13]
Hindi & Urdu give us the name of this clay oven that uses charcoal
a tandoor
Josh
$1,000 [4]
Blue Lizard Sensitive Mineral & Neutrogena Sport Active Defense
sunscreen
Colleen
$1,000 [5]
Casually mentioning to the deli meat guy at Costco that you made it on "Jeopardy!" might be this, slang for bragging
a flex

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE TV MUSIC PEOPLE OF AFRICA I USE 3 INITIALS MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY JANE STONE, WWII LINGUIST
$400 [28]
Her first line to Antony is "If it be love indeed, tell me how much"
Cleopatra
Colleen
$400 [26]
Joe Raposo wrote "'C' Is For Cookie" & co-wrote the theme to this series that used it
Sesame Street
Josh
$400 [27]
Early 20th century King Njoya, of the Bamum, defied colonial cartographers with his ownmapof his land; this, at the top, denotes west
the setting sun
$400 [29]
John Ronald Reuel, which would have taken up waaaay too much of a book cover
J.R.R. Tolkien
Josh
$400 [1]
Cephalalgia is a medical term for this: take a couple of aspirin or ibuprofen & call me in the morning
a headache
Josh
$400 [30]
Jane knows this is the German equivalent of "wonderful", down to the 3-letter adjective suffix
wunderbar
Josh
$1,200 [13]
Published in 1597, this Shakespeare play looks back a bit over a century to the "winter of our discontent"
Richard III
Gino
$800 [25]
A song called "Nemesis" sets up the undercurrent of mistrust on this drama starring Reese Witherspoon & Jennifer Aniston
The Morning Show
Gino
$800 [10]
Cattle are a big deal to the Nuer of the Nile region; a man is often called by the name of his prize this, a castrated bull
his ox (steer)
Gino
$800 [24]
18th century composer Carl Philipp Emanuel, no relation to 20th century composer P.D.Q.
(C.P.E.) Bach
Gino
$800 [5]
Denoting a tumor, this suffix follows lymph-, sarc- & blast-
-oma
Josh
$800 [21]
"Tocca ferro" or "touch iron", Jane clarifies, is the Italian version of this superstitious saying
knock on wood
Josh
$1,600 [12]
Lady Macbeth thinks her husband is not ruthless enough, "too full of" this item not actually in the dairy case
the milk of human kindness
$1,200 [14]
Matthew Weiner used an instrumental version of RJD2's "A Beautiful Mine" for the opening of this period drama that he created
Mad Men
Gino
$1,200 [9]
The Hutu people are the majority group in this country & Burundi
Rwanda
Josh
$1,200 [23]
"Avatar" & "The Shield"actress, Carole Christine Hilaria
CCH Pounder
$1,200 [4]
It may ring a bell that this is the medical term for ringing in the ears, though it can be other noises like buzzing or hissing
tinnitus
Colleen
$1,200 [20]
Jane doesn't know it will someday be a TV streaming platform, but she is aware that this means "six" in Japanese
roku
Josh
DD $2,000 [16]
Polonius saying "I hear him coming, let's withdraw, my lord" is the cue for this immortal line
to be or not to be
Colleen
$1,600 [15]
"Everywhere You Look" was the theme song to this show that ran until 1995; Carly Rae Jepsen's cover was used for the Netflix sequel
Full House
Colleen
$1,600 [7]
Lesotho minus L-E gets you the Sotho people; the Western Sotho are called these, another country minus B-O
the Tswana
Josh
$1,600 [18]
William Edward Burghardt, unafraid to edit things down
W.E.B. Du Bois
$1,600 [2]
Ulcerative or otherwise, it's an inflammation of the large intestine
colitis
Colleen
$1,600 [19]
Jane explains, this word solo is a Japanese toast but after "tenno heika", a war cry meaning "may the emperor live 10,000 years"
banzai
Josh
$2,000 [11]
Ralph Fiennes made his directorial debut with a modern battle gear adaptation of this play of ancient Rome with a 1-word title
Coriolanus
Colleen
$2,000 [22]
This classic comedy used the haunting instrumental theme "Suicide Is Painless"
M*A*S*H
Colleen
$2,000 [8]
Ethiopia's 2 largest ethnic groups are the triple-O Oromo & this triple-A group whose name recalls a local language
the Amhara
Colleen
$2,000 [17]
Confederate cavalry officer James Ewell Brown
J.E.B. Stuart
Colleen
$2,000 [3]
From Greek for "a knot of tissue", this type of cyst often appears along the tendons or joints of the hands or wrists
ganglion
Josh
DD $1,600 [6]
17-letter German words are child's play for Jane, who tells the Navy that Unterwasserbomben are these 2-word anti-sub weapons
depth charges
Josh

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

According to his son Fred, this man first tried smoking just because it was against the rules at West Point

Ulysses S. Grant

Gino "Who is Grant?" — wagered $11,000
Josh "Who is Eisenhower?" — wagered $6,401
Colleen "Who is Ulysses S. Grant?" — wagered $5,801

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