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“JEOPARDY!” 4/6/20

Sirad Hassan (Frederick, MD): Princeton Sr.
Emma Farrell (Telford, PA): Carnegie Mellon Sr.
Marshall Comeaux (DAL): Univ. of Texas sophomore

BB:
PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
TV OF TODAY
COLLEGE ETYMOLOGY
MAMMALS
ALPHANUMERICS
E-COLLEGE-Y

HS:

Marshall: 600/Emma: 3,400/Sirad: 200

Emma (4K) chose the DD on the 800 Mammal; Marshall added 200 just after the interviews. Emma wagered ½.

The mnemonic device “D” has one hump, “B” has two helps us remember these two types of camels.

“What are the Dromedary & Bactrian camels?”…they would be.

ATTEMPTED LT: 1200 (2nd & 4th E-College Y clues)

CS:

Marshall: 1K/Emma: 9,400/Sirad: 1K

DJ!:
I’M YOUR NEW PERSONAL TRAINER!
COLLEGE TALES
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IN COMMON
CELEBRITY LECTURERS
ART HISTORY
WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR?

Marshall immediately chose DD #1 w/ the 1600 Official Language in Common.

Burundi, Switzerland

“What is…French?”…oui to double. He went to the 2K What Do You Stand For? answer to get DD #2 but only had 800; Emma was sitting pretty at 8200 & Sirad was 1K on the negative side.

The last name of this British mathematician was the T in CAPTCHA, a computer security test.

“Who is (Alan) Turing?”…plus 2K.

ATTEMPTED LT: 6400
UNATTEMPTED LT: 8400
TOTAL DJ! LT: 14,800

Pre-Final Scores:

Marshall: 8,800/Emma: 12,200/Sirad: 2,600

CORYAT SCORES:
Marshall: 9,400
Emma: 11K

FJ! #151: WONDERS OF THE MODERN WORLD

Nicknamed “The Big Ditch”, in 2014 this modern wonder celebrated its 100th anniversary.

SIRAD: “What is no man(‘)s land” (2.5K) = 100
MARSHALL: “What is The Panama Canal??” (8799) = 17,599
EMMA: “What is the Hoover Dam” = 6,799

Comments on: "“JEOPARDY!” 4/6/20" (6)

  1. deepscan said:

    Good show overall today, with one knowing his geography enough to get Final and be today’s champ. DD sweep. Don’t know if WHEEL is new today, but at least we have 2 cars won in regular games so far.
    Rating – 8 of 10 (winning show)

  2. Jocelyn said:

    Wheel is new. It is not new next week.

  3. Adam Alam said:

    Nice start to the College Championships.

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