Show #9387 2025-09-09 (taped 2025-08-06) Regular

Contestants

Ian Morrison — an airline ramp agent originally from Aurora, Colorado

Stacy Shelly — an attorney from Rockford, Illinois

Jonathan Hugendubler — an adjunct professor and trivia host from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $63,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jonathan	$1,800	$4,000	$21,200	$13,199 2nd place: $3,000	$18,400 19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Stacy	$2,600	$2,800	$10,800	$8,399 3rd place: $2,000	$10,800 14 R, 2 W
Ian	$1,600	$3,200	$14,600	$22,009 New champion: $22,009	$13,600 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN	PARENTING TIPS FROM THE VICTORIAN ERA	RIVERS IN HISTORY	BODY PARTS EVERYWHERE	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	CANADIAN GIRLFRIENDS
$200 [29] Wilson Greatbatch was trying to record heart sounds, but using an incorrect resistor led him to invent the first implantable this a pacemaker Ian	$200 [30] Victorian doc Henry Kennedy said kids got the best sleep pointed in this direction, like a compass, cuz, you know, electricity north Stacy	$200 [27] Coming up this river to attack Paris in the 9th c., Vikings were met by the garrison of Odo, who repulsed them--& turned them back the Seine Jonathan	$200 [28] On your shoe: this flap of material that keeps the laces from rubbing you the wrong way the tongue Jonathan	$200 [24] In a kids' book, we meet this title character along with his siblings Flopsy, Mopsy & Cotton-tail Peter Rabbit Ian	$200 [11] In the early 2010s, Brody Jenner had a Canadian girlfriend, this singer Avril Lavigne Stacy
$400 [25] John Walker scraped some combustible materials he'd been mixing off the wooden stirrer & it burst into flames; this was born a (friction) match Stacy Ian	$400 [26] In 1839 Thomas Bull (M.D.) wrote that women with nervous temperaments "ought never to suckle" & should use this kind of nurse a wet nurse Jonathan	$400 [19] This man's forces won the Battle of the Jhelum River in Asia in 326 B.C., but advanced no farther & turned back for home Alexander the Great Jonathan Ian	$400 [22] Along the side of the road: this area less pleasantly known as the breakdown lane the shoulder Ian	$400 [23] Quixada, Quesada or even Quexana may have been the original surname of the character who chose this name for himself Don Quixote Stacy	$400 [10] Director Brian De Palma dated Margot Kidder in the early '70s, before her fame as this reporter for the Daily Planet Lois Lane Stacy
$600 [12] Albert Hofmann was out to discover new stimulants when he accidentally dosed himself with this drug; pretty groovy LSD Jonathan	$600 [15] Baby Constance needs a teething toy? Put the feet of one of these burrowing creatures around her neck & let her rip a mole Jonathan Ian	$600 [1] In 1916 a group who resented this healer's influence shot him, then threw his body in the Neva River Rasputin Jonathan	$600 [16] On the high seas, this part of a sail that swells out when it's filled with wind the belly	$800 [5] A drug addict named William Lee is the narrator of this novel by William S. Burroughs Naked Lunch Ian	$600 [7] Leon Draisaitl stars for this northernmost NHL team but went to warmer Spain to propose to Celeste Desjardins Edmonton Ian
$800 [13] He returned from a summer vacation to find a contaminated Petri dish, leading to the discovery of penicillin Fleming Jonathan	$800 [20] Dainty dresses allowed easy access for a diaper change; here's this future prez in one while rocking some mean bangs FDR	$800 [2] Including Singidunum, a series of fortresses known as the Limes on this river marked the northern boundary of the Roman empire the Danube	$800 [17] Inside your umbrella, these flexible rods providing structure & shape ribs Jonathan	$1,000 [6] Jilted as a bride, she calls Satis House home in "Great Expectations" Miss Havisham Stacy	$800 [8] The not so "Mysterious Affair" of this One Direction alumnus in 2023 & '24 was with Canadian actress Taylor Russell Harry Styles Ian
$1,000 [14] One of his signature effects used in early films like "A Trip to the Moon" was created when the film in his camera jammed up Méliès Jonathan	$1,000 [21] Avoid giving tiny Agnes a green toy--it could have been painted with Paris green, full of this rat poison poorly regulated arsenic Jonathan	$1,000 [3] This longest river in Spain was the site of a bloody 1938 battle ending in a Republican defeat & Catalonia's isolation Ebro Jonathan	$1,000 [18] Up on the roof, these sharp inclined edges where two sloping sides meet the hips	DD $1,600 [4] At the end of an 1831 novel, his skeleton is found in a cellar with a curved spine & soon crumbles into dust Quasimodo (the Hunchback of Notre Dame) Jonathan	$1,000 [9] If the word is apt after 9 years & 2 kids, the girlfriend of "Price Is Right" champ Jamie Linden is this "Hot Chick" from "The Notebook" Rachel McAdams Stacy

Double Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY NOTABLES	NEW YORKERS HEAD SOUTH	GODS' LINKEDIN	I'M GETTING CRAFTY IN MY OLD AGE	"J" WORDS	SIMILAR COUNTRY NAMES
$400 [24] An early proponent of Newton, Laura Bassiwas the first female professor of this science in Europe physics Ian	$400 [15] Harlem's Brock Peters played the unjustly accused Tom Robinson in this Alabama-set film To Kill a Mockingbird Stacy	$400 [30] If you need a helpful hunt deity, Mixcoatl comes highly recommended by these Tenochtitlan residents the Aztecs Ian	$400 [28] I've mastered origami, the art of folding paper, & now I'm tackling kirigami, the art of folding & also doing this to paper cutting Ian	$400 [23] Before it was a toy, it meant a swindler who switched boxes of coins during a transaction jack-in-the-box Stacy Ian	$400 [27] In October 1990 Iraq, facing international isolation, restored diplomatic relations with this neighbor Iran Ian
$1,200 [8] Also an engraver & an artist, this poet had a lyrical menagerie that included "The Lamb" & "The Tyger" William Blake Jonathan	$800 [13] Eli Wallachwas a Sicilian seducer in Mississippi in 1956's "Baby Doll", from a steamy script by this Southern playwright Tennessee Williams Stacy	$800 [29] Her boss-dad Zeus calls her a headache, but here on the Acropolis, we call her Pallas Athena Ian	$800 [16] I bought an antiquephysiognotraceat an estate sale & I use it for making these portraits, named for a French finance minister silhouettes Jonathan Ian	$800 [22] The 1920s gave us this word for a beat-up old car jalopy Stacy	$800 [26] One in Europe & one far from Europe, these 2 countries take their names from words meaning "eastern" & "southern" Austria & Australia Ian
$1,600 [7] Published in 1776, "The Wealth of Nations" by this Scot became a foundational study of the history of economics Adam Smith Jonathan	$1,200 [12] Manhattan-raised singer Alicia Keys' "Secret Life" as an actress has included the role of June in this Southern-set film The Secret Life of Bees Stacy	$1,200 [3] This god got a bad performance review when he failed to smash the skull of Jörmungandr; he'll have another shot at Ragnarök Thor Jonathan Stacy	$1,200 [1] I attend a weekly crop, an event often likened to a quilting bee that originated in this crafty activity scrapbooking Ian	$1,200 [19] This word for a type of caretaker comes from the name of a minor Roman deity a janitor Ian	$1,200 [5] Santo Domingo & Roseau are the capital cities of these 2 Caribbean island nations the Dominican Republic & Dominica Ian
$2,000 [9] Toussaint Louverture emancipated enslaved people on this island & lobbied for independence there Hispaniola Jonathan	$1,600 [11] David Alan Stern from Brooklyn was the dialect coach on this 1989 ensemble film, which amused Dolly Parton, who played Truvy Steel Magnolias Stacy	$1,600 [2] If you're looking for a bountiful harvest, this Roman goddess of grains really reaps it in Ceres Jonathan	$1,600 [17] I've found a new use for olive oil: making this type of soap named for a region of Spain Castile Ian	$1,600 [20] This word for a type of cutting tool comes from the name of a dance that involves a similar up & down motion a jigsaw Jonathan	$1,600 [4] Africa is home to these two countries seen here Gambia & Zambia Jonathan
DD $5,200 [10] This archduchess & empress led Austria through the Seven Years' War & was the mother of Marie Antoinette Maria Theresa Jonathan	$2,000 [14] Thisactress from New York had accent-trained for a movie called "Tomato Red", helping with her role on "Ozark" Julia Garner Stacy	$2,000 [25] This consort of Shiva is great at vanquishing foes but she insists her belt of severed hands is business casual; don't tell HR Kali Ian	DD $3,000 [18] When I hear this word, I no longer think soup but "pottery that's been fired once in a kiln & hasn't been glazed" bisque Ian	$2,000 [21] It can be any kind of big, festive gathering, no longer just of Boy Scouts jamboree Stacy	$2,000 [6] These 2 European countries gained independence in the early '90s, & in 2018 their PMs Fico & Cerar confusingly quit the same week Slovenia & Slovakia Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

CLASSIC ROCK & CLASSIC FILMS

In 1976 Groucho Marx sent this band a telegram congratulating them on their "sage choice" in album titles

Queen

Stacy "Who isSLedZ" — wagered $2,401

Ian "Who is Queen?" — wagered $7,409

Jonathan "Who isPink Floyd? Led Zeppelin" — wagered $8,001

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