“JEOPARDY!” 2/1/18

Justin Earnshaw (Cheyenne, WY): English teacher
Sara Helmers (D.C.): Attorney
NEXT 3-DAY CHAMP: Ryan Fenster ($67,399)

BB:
TALKIN’ FOOTBALL
LITERARY TERMS
“F” STOP
INTRODUCTION TO FILM
GEOGRAPHY 101
EASY COURSE LOAD

Ryan selects the $1K Literary Term for the DD & of his $3400 wagers his $2K early lead that he has over Sara.

Three types of conflict are man against man, man against himself & this title of an anthology w/ Hemingway & Heyerdahl.

“What is Man Against Nature?” was right.

HS:

Ryan: $5,400/Sara: $2K/Justin: NOT ON BOARD YET

ATTEMPTED LT: $800
UNATTEMPTED LT: $3K (ALL of Talkin’ Football)
TOTAL LT: $3800

CS:

Ryan: $8,200/Sara: $3K/Justin: $2,600

DJ!:
BLACK HISTORY NOTABLES
ADJECTIVES
TV SHOWS IN OTHER WORDS
TOTALLY METAL, DUDE
CIVIL LAW
STAG, YOU’RE IT

Sara turns over DD #1 in the $1600 Totally Metal, Dude clue & is in 3rd w/ $9400, $800 off of 2nd-place Justin & $2800 away from the lead. She tries for an extra two.

A beam of cesium’s a prime component of this extremely-accurate device; the first experimental one was built in 1949.

“What is a Geiger counter?”…not the object- what’s an atomic clock? DD #2’s hit by Ryan on the penultimate answer this rd., the $1600 TV Shows in Other Words box & he’s got $15,400; Justin’s the R-U w/ $12,200 & Sara’s still in last w/ $6600. Four biggies on the table as ordered by Ryan.

“Homely Boop”

He’s stumped by “UGLY BETTY” & no takers on the $2K answer.

SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: $1600 (Adjectives)
UNATTEMPTED LT: $7200
TOTAL DJ! LT: $8800

CORYAT SCORES:
Ryan: $14,400
Sara: $8,600

GEICO FJ! #104: U.S. AUTHORS

In his 1958 essay “Essentials of Spontaneous Prose” he compared a writing technique to a jazz musician’s style.

SARA: “Who is Fitzgerald?” ($6.5K) = $100
RYAN: “Who is Keruac” ($11399) = $22,799
JUSTIN: “Who is Russell?” ($11K) = $1,200 $90,198