“JEOPARDY!” 11/22/06

Challengers:
Brad Waller (SEA): Software engineer
Maureen McCuen (Paris, TX): U.S. history teacher

JR:
POLITICAL COMEBACKS
URBAN DICTIONARY
“B” IN FASHION
FOUR-PLAY
THE MOOR
THE MARRIER

HS:
Jeff: $7400/Maureen: -$1K/Brad: $1K

The $1K “B” in Fashion was the DD for champion Jeff ($8800); Maureen had a positive $400. Jeff made this clue worth twice its face value.

In the 1970s it was named Arizona’s official state neck wear.

“What is a bola tie?”…that or bolo tie was acceptable. They didn’t have time to finish The Moor w/ its $1K answer.

ATTEMPTED LT: $2K
UNATTEMPTED LT: $1600 (3rd & 5th The Marrier clues)
TOTAL LT: $3600

CS:
Jeff: $9800/Maureen: -$400/Brad: $800

DJ!:
BODIES OF WATER
MOVIE GUYS & GALS
WEATHER
AROUND THE DRUM KIT
CAN I GET YOUR LITERARY NUMBER?
“RIGHT” NOW

Jeff ($10,600) picked his 2nd DD in the $1200 Body of Water & he was the only player w/ money, because Brad went down to $0. $3K was his 2nd wager on this day.

The largest lake in this South American country’s a reservoir, W.J. Van Blommestein Lake.

“What is Brazil?” questioned a not-so-confident Jeff…it was Suriname. Just after escaping the negative stuff Maureen ($1200) opened DD #2 because of the $2K Movie Guys & Gals; Jeff was still strongly on top w/ $10,400 & Brad was a distant 2nd w/ $2800. Maureen made it a trubie.

’69: “___ & ____ & ___ & ____”

“Who are ‘John & Carol & Ted & Alice’?”…the 1st name was incorrect, I’m afraid- it was instead “Bob”.

The Beeps of Time sounded on:
Around the Drum Kit: Last 2 clues
Can I Get Your Literary Number?: $400

Pre-Final S:
Jeff: $18K (LOCK)/Maureen: -$400/Brad: $3200

CORYAT SCORES:
Jeff: $20K/Maureen: $800

FJ!: HISTORIC OBJECTS

Standart, Azov & Clock are among the names of these items given as royal Easter gifts starting in the mid-1880s.

MEN WROTE DOWN “WHAT ARE FABERGE EGGS?”

Final bets:
BRAD: $3200 = $6400
JEFF: $5K = $23K $58,501

“JEOPARDY!” 11/21/23

Sandy Olive ($52,200 as 2d champiene near the end of Savannah’s term as sub-host)
Ed Hashima (’21 Professors Tournament R-U)
Nick Heise ($25,900 as 1d champ)

JR:
A DROP IN WHICH OCEAN?
CAR TUNES
SPEAK OF THE DEVIL
CHICKEN SOUP
2B OR NOT 2B
ALL ABOUT ACTING

HS:
Nick: 1200/Ed: 3800/Sandy: 1800

Sandy (2600) is the TDD finder of the rd the moment she chooses the 600 Speak of the Devil clue; Ed just got to the 4K mark.

This 17th c. work said “Abashed the devil stood, and felt how awful goodness is…saw, and pined his loss”.

“What is Paradise Lost?”…this is a gain.

ATTEMPTED LT: 2400
SOLE UNATTEMPTED TS: 800 (Chicken Soup)
TOTAL LT: 3200

CS:
Nick: 3400/Ed: 4200/Sandy: 5400

DJ!:
19th CENTURY SCRAPBOOK
INTERNATIONAL CINEMA SHOWCASE
TEACHING
COMMUNICATION
A PAIN IN THE “R”s
MAKE THE PHRASE

Ed (11,800) reveals DD #1 by pointing to the 1600 Teaching monitor; Sandy’s leading at 13,400 & Nick’s 3rd w/ 5800. Ed wagers 4K so he could take 1st w/ a right question.

This term for a list of items to be covered in a course was from the Greek for “parchment label”.

“Uh, what is a syllabus?” it would be. 4 choices later DD #2 pops out for Ed (17K) on the 2K 19th Century Scrapbook page; Sandy’s up to 14,200. Ed’s gambling 7 grand.

Pictured around 1890, he was the original “iron man”.

“Who is (Otto von) Bismarck?”…right to have a bigger lead.

SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 2K (International Cinema Showcase)
SOLE UNATTEMPTED TS: 1600 (19th c. Scrapbook)

Pre-Final S:
Nick: 5800/Ed: 29,600 (LOCK)/Sandy: 10,600

CORYAT SCORES:
Ed: 22,200/Sandy: 8600

FJ!: TELEVISION

This series grew out of a screenplay called “Murdoch”.

NICK: “What is ‘Daredevil'” = 1
SANDY: “What is ‘Matlock’?” (DOWN TO 0)
ED: AGREED W/ SANDY (Correct: What was “Succession”?)(0)

“JEOPARDY!” 11/21/06

Hill Harper (MANifest Your Destiny Foundation)
Hon. Margaret Spellings (ProLiteracy Worldwide)
Michael McKean (National Multiple Sclerosis Society & International Myeloma Foundation)

JR:
THE LATE 20th CENTURY
THAT ’70s SHOW
STONEHENGE
GENEROUS FOOD PORTIONS
WHAT ARE YOU DOING LATER?
KING OF THE “HILL”

$200 That ’70s Show:

The Korean War lasted 3yrs but this TV show set in the Korean War lasted 11.

Michael: “What is ‘M*A*S*H’?”

$400 That ’70s Show:

Chuck Barris created & hosted this show, a sort of talent-free show.

Hill: “What is ‘The Gong Show’?”

$600 That ’70s Show:

The Fonz told people to “Sit on it!” on this show that debuted in ’74.

Michael: “What is ‘Happy Days’?” ($800)

$800 That ’70s Show:

Tom Selleck appeared as rival detective Lance White on this show that starred James Garner.

Michael: “What is ‘The Rockford Files’?” ($1600)

$1K That ’70s Show:

The theme song to this show said “Well we’re moving on up, to the east side”.

Michael: “What is ‘The Jeffersons’?” ($2600)

$200 Late 20th Century:

3rd in line to the British throne, he came into the world Sept. 15, 1984.

Michael: “Who is Prince William?” ($2400)
Hill: “Who is Prince Harry?” (Henry also acceptable)($600)

$400 Late 20th Century:

The ’87 book And the Band Played On alerted many Americans to this disease.

Michael: “What is AIDS?” ($2800)

$600 Late 20th Century:

On Apr. 29, 1994 this man was elected president of South Africa in that country’s 1st interracial national election.

Michael: “Who is Nelson Mandela?” ($3400)

$800 Late 20th Century:

The U.S. launched Operation Desert Shield soon after Iraq’s Aug. 2, 1990 invasion of this country.

Michael: “What is Kuwait?” ($4200)

$1K Late 20th Century:

In ’99 this 6-yr-old Cuban refugee was the subject of a custody battle.

Michael: “Who is Elian Gonzalez?” ($5200)

$200 Stonehenge:

The ancient monument known as Stonehenge is found in this country.

Michael: “What is England?” ($5400)

$400 Stonehenge:

The “henge” part of Stonehenge is a term meaning an ancient monument arranged in this shape.

Margaret: “What is a tower?”
Michael: “What is a circle?” ($5800; 1st break)

$200 Generous Food Portion:

You gotta break some eggs to make this item; in 1994 160K were used to make a 1383-sq-foot one.

Hill: “What is an omelet?” ($800)

$400 Generous Food Portion:

At Marshall Field’s in 2002 life was like a 3226lb box of this.

Michael: “What are chocolates?” ($6200)

$600 Generous Food Portion:

Run as fast as you can, you can’t catch this treat; 1 made in 2003 was 13’11” in height.

Michael: “What is a gingerbread man?” ($6800)

$800 Generous Food Portion:

Yes, we have 1 bunch of these, 473 indiv. ones in a bunch grown in Spain in 2001.

Margaret: “What is a banana?” ($400)

$1K Generous Food Portion:

In 1993 chefs from Glasgow’s Hilton & others used 80 ox stomachs to make the largest these on record- 668lbs! Och aye!

Margaret: “What is haggis?” ($1400)

$200 What Are You Doing Later?:

We might recite these jokes whose 2nd line’s always “Who’s there?”.

Michael: “What is knock-knock?” ($7K)

$600 Stonehenge:

1 legend says this magician who helped King Arthur used his powers to build Stonehenge.

Michael: “Who is Merlin?” ($7600)

$800 Stonehenge:

Today some archaeologists believe Stonehenge was used to track & observe these 2 heavenly bodies.

Michael: “What are the Sun & the Moon?” ($8400)

$1K Stonehenge:

During the Summer solstice modern-day people who act like these Celtic priests hold ceremonies at Stonehenge.

Michael: “Who are the Druids?” ($9400)- SWEEP

$200 “Hill”:

This type of screw head has 2 partial slots crossed at right angles.

Michael: “What is a Phillips-head?” ($9600)

$400 “Hill”:

“Here lies Lester Moore/Four slugs from a .44/No Les, no more” is a marker at this cemetery in Tombstone, AZ.

Michael: “What is Boot Hill?” ($10K)

$600 “Hill”:

On Jan. 10, 1982 the temperature in Chicago was -26°F; this made it feel like -81°F.

Margaret: “What is wind chill?” ($2K)

$800 “Hill”:

Informally if something’s worth virtually nothing at all it “doesn’t amount to” this 3-word food term.

Michael: “What is a hill of beans?” ($10,800)

$1K “Hill”:

The answer was: the DD– he was risking $2800.

A great Greek warrior or a tendon attached to the heel.

“Who is Achilles?”- of course & the rd was over.

CS:
Michael: $13,600/Margaret: $2K/Hill: $800

DJ!:
GET AN EDUCATION!
LANGUAGE SKILLS
MOVIE QUOTES
HARPS & HARPERS
STOCK SYMBOLS
PHYSICS, BRAIN SURGERY & ROCKET SCIENCE

$400 Get An Education:

In geography you should know this South American river has the world’s largest drainage system.

Margaret: “What is the Amazon?” ($2400)

$800 Get An Education:

Learn the basics of chemistry like this chemical formula for water.

Hill: “What is H2O?” ($1600)

$1200 Get An Education:

Civics class taught you the Declaration of Independence lists these “unalienable rights”.

Michael: “What are life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness?” ($14,800)

$400 Movie Quote:

“Maximus Decimus Meridius…father to a murdered son, husband to a murdered wife and I will have my vengeance.”

Michael: “What is ‘GLADIATOR’?” ($15,200)

$800 Movie Quote:

“Now…bring me that horizon. And really bad eggs. Drink up me hearties yo ho.”

NOBODY GOT “PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN”

$1200 Movie Quote:

“I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray, you wore blue.”

Margaret: “Who is Humphrey Bogart?” ($1200)
Hill: “What is ‘Casablanca’?” ($2800)

$1600 Movie Quote:

“I tell you things, you tell me things, not about this case, though, about yourself. Quid pro quo…yes or no, Clarice?”

Michael: “What is ‘The Silence of the Lambs’?” ($16,800)

$2K Movie Quote:

“I know that you & Frank were planning to disconnect me & that’s something I cannot allow to happen.”

Michael: “What is ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’?” ($18,800)

$400 Language Skills:

In Italian, to wish someone “buena fortuna” is to wish ’em this.

Michael: “What is good luck?” ($19,200)

$800 Language Skills:

It’s the rhyming way you’d say “please” to your Spanish-speaking friend.

Margaret: “What is por favor?” ($2K)

$1200 Language Skills:

Answer: TDD.

As a sign of respect this word used as a suffix after a Japanese name should never be used after your own.

“What is San?”…correct.

$1600 Get An Education:

Get some Latin under your belt like amo, amas & this 3rd-person singular form of “to love”.

Michael: “What is amat?” ($20,800)

$2K Get An Education:

God willing, you’ll learn enough about religion to know this word defined as belief in a single god.

Michael: “What is monotheism?” ($22,800)

$1600 Language Skills:

Bojka is what you should have down cold before visiting Russia, where you’ll be downing it cold.

Margaret: “What is vodka?” ($5600)

$2K Language Skills:

“Magandang umaga”, Tagalog for “good morning”, would come in handiest in this world capital.

Michael: “What is Manila?” ($24,800)

$400 Harps & Harpers:

A member of this comedy team, Harpo was a virtuoso on the harp & played it in some of their movies.

Hill: “Who are the Marx Brothers?” ($3200)

$800 Harps & Harpers:

Of 7, 47 or 147, the # of strings on a modern pedal harp.

Michael: “What is 147?” ($24K)
Margaret: “What is 747, 7 thousand, 47?” ($6400)

$1200 Harps & Harpers:

The harp’s a national symbol of this European country & also the name of a popular beer from that country.

Michael: “What is Ireland?” ($25,200)

$1600 Harps & Harpers:

If you have a drafty home you can play the Aeolian harp; its strings are sounded not by hands but this.

Michael: “What is wind?” (acceptable for air)($26,800)

$2K Harps & Harpers:

In the bible this ancient Hebrew king & psalmist played a harp called a kinnor.

TS #2: King David

$400 Stock Symbol:

Call this co., VZ, if you want to hear me now.

Hill: “What is Verizon?” ($3600)

$800 Stock Symbol:

Some people said John Kerry was in bed w/ this co., HNZ.

Hill: “What is HEINZ?” ($4400)

$1200 Stock Symbol:

This co., XOM, is mobile because they’re full of gas.

Margaret: “What is Exxon Mobil?” ($7600)

$1600 Stock Symbol:

Answer was the other DD– she re-bet $2K.

This co., TWX, liked initials such as AOL, HBO & TBS.

“What is TimeWarner?”- right.

$2K Stock Symbol:

This food co., MCD, gobbled up Boston Market & Chipotle Mexican Grill.

Hill: “What is McDonald’s?” ($6400)

$400 Physics, Brain Surgery & Rocket Science:

Einstein published the special theory of this in 1905; the general theory of it was announced in 1915.

Hill: “What is relativity?” ($6800)

$800 Physics, Brain Surgery & Rocket Science:

Rockets produce 7Mlbs of thrust during takeoff of this vehicle, the space transportation system.

Michael: “What is the shuttle?” ($27,600)

$1200 Physics, Brain Surgery & Rocket Science:

This branch of physics focuses on radioactivity; this type of family has a mother, father & children.

Michael: “What is nuclear?” ($28,800)

$1600 Physics, Brain Surgery & Rocket Science:

As you know Dr., the frontal this in the brain is key to emotion & reason; stay away from the one on the ear this time.

Michael: “What is the lobe?” ($30,400)- NO TIME FOR FINAL CLUE

DJ! LT: $2800

Pre-Final S:
Michael: $30,400 (LOCK)/Margaret: $9600/Hill: $6800

CORYAT SCORES:
Michael: $28,600/Margaret: $8400

FJ!: FROM BOOK TO FILM

Among the many movies that have premiered here at Radio City Music Hall was this ’62 film based on a novel by Harper Lee.

Trent Johnson played the think music on their Wurlitzer organ.

ALL WROTE “WHAT IS TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD?”

Final gambles:
HILL: $0
MARGARET: $1.5K = $11,100
MICHAEL: $8400 = $38,800

“JEOPARDY!” 11/20/23

Deanna Bolio (won Second Chance tournament to get here)
Kevin Hirsh (won $25,201 in the 1st game that Mayim hosted)
Verlinda Johnson Henning ($17.5K as 1d champiene)

JR:
1 MAN, 1 CAREER, 1 TEAM
ALL GOD’S CREATURE
WARS BY BATTLE
STUPID ANSWERS
OPUS & OPERA
A LITTLE “DEB”LL DO YA

HS:
Verlinda: 2K/Kevin: 1800/Deanna: 2800

Late in the rd Deanna (5K) turns the DD over behind the 400 Opus & Opera clue, followed by Verlinda (2400) & Kevin (2200). Deanna’s wager is 2600.

These are repetitions of a theme w/ changes; Paganini’s “Opus 9” was these on “God Save the King”.

“What are variations?”…correct.

ATTEMPTED LT: 1600
UNATTEMPTED LT: 2K
TOTAL LT: 3600

CS:
Verlinda & Kevin: 2400 EACH/Deanna: 8200

DJ!:
ETCHED IN STONE
MOVIE SEQUELS
A MATTER OF TASTE
PEOPLE IN THEIR ELEMENT
THERE’S ALWAYS NEXT TERM
LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS

Deanna’s (13,400) 2K Matter of Taste gives her another DD; Verlinda’s a distant 2nd w/ 3600 & Kevin’s last w/ 3200. Deanna bets 3400.

Wine-tasting term for the final impression left on the palate- it’s supposed to be “long”.

“Uh…what’s the aftertaste?”…acceptable for finish. 2 clues later Deanna (17,600) finds the last DD attached to the 1200 There’s Always Next Term & risks 2600.

In U.S. House GOP leadership: Speaker, Majority Leader…

“What is Majority Whip?”…she got that too.

ATTEMPTED LT: 2K (400 & 1600 There’s Always Next Term clues)
UNATTEMPTED LT: 11,200
TOTAL DJ! LT: 13,200

Pre-Final S:
Verlinda: 6800/Kevin: 8K/Deanna: 19,800 (LOCK)
DEANNA’S CORYAT: 14,800

FJ!: U.S. PRESIDENTS

7 U.S. Presidents were born in the state of Ohio, beginning w/ this man who entered West Point in 1839.

VERLINDA: “Who is Ulysses Grant? Thanks J! :)” (DOUBLE) = 13,600
KEVIN: “Who is Grant Cleveland?” (DOUBLE) = 16K
DEANNA: “Who is Tyler Hay?” = 19,721

“JEOPARDY!” 11/20/06

Scott Turow (Literacy Chicago & Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago)
Paul Shaffer (Breast Cancer Research Foundation)
Susan Lucci (Little Flower Children & Family Services of New York)

JR:
LITERATURE
NUMB W/ NUMBERS
PUPPETS ON PARADE
I’M READY FOR MY CLOSEUP
DAYTIME CEREALS
ALL MY CHILDREN

$200 Children:

Tabitha was Samantha & Darrin’s daughter on this ’60s TV show.

Paul: “What is ‘Bewitched’?”

$400 Children:

Nelson & Winthrop, 2 grandsons of this very rich guy, went on to be governors.

Scott: “Who is Rockefeller?”

$600 Children:

Isabella Rossellini’s the daughter of a famous Italian director & this OSCAR-winning actress.

Susan: “Who is Roberto Rossellini & Ingrid Bergman?”

$800 Children:

On Sept. 4, 1957 this auto co. introduced the Edsel, a model named for the son of the co.’s founder.

Paul: “Who is Henry Ford?” ($1K)

$1K Children:

This playwright’s daughter Oona married Charlie Chaplin when he was 54 & she was only 18!

Scott: “Who is Eugene O’Neill?” ($1400)

$200 Literature:

Of Pastism, Presentism or Futurism, the literary movement that began around 1909.

Scott: “What is Modernism?” ($1200)
Paul: “What is Futurism?” ($1200)

$200 Numb W/ Numbers:

Total # of signs in the zodiac.

Paul: “What is 12?” ($1400)

$400 Numb W/ Numbers:

Number of lbs in 10 tons or of Leagues Under the Sea.

Susan: “What is 20,000?” ($1K)

$600 Numb W/ Numbers:

The hexagonal sides in a honeycomb each have this many sides.

Susan: “What is 8?” ($400)
Paul: “What is 12?” ($800)
Scott: “What is 6?” ($1800)

$800 Numb W/ Numbers:

In Germany “acht” is this number.

Scott: “What is 8?” ($2600)

$1K Numb W/ Numbers:

# of senators in the 82nd Congress, 1st in session in 1951.

Scott: “What is 96?” ($3600; 1st break)

$400 Literature (Jon read the clue while standing next to a statue in the harbor of Copenhagen):

“This author once said that The Little Mermaid was the only one of his stories he felt moved by when he wrote it.”

Scott: “Who is Hans Christian Andersen?” ($4K)

$600 Literature:

“The Miller’s Tale” was 1 of the naughtiest of these famous Chaucer stories.

Scott: “What are The Canterbury Tales?” ($4600)

$800 Literature:

The prep school classic A Separate Peace (by John Knowles) took place during this war.

Paul: “What is the, uh, 1st World War?”
Scott: “What is the 2nd World War?” ($5400)

$1K Literature:

This scary Edgar Allan Poe story took place at a spooky masked ball given by a prince.

TS: “The Masque of the Red Death”

$200 Puppets on Parade:

The Timon puppet in “The Lion King” was inspired by Bunraku, the traditional puppet theatre of this country.

Paul: “What is Africa?”

TS #2: Japan

$200 Closeup:

Bully for you if you can name the Mt Rushmore Prez seen here.

Scott: “Who is Theodore Roosevelt?” ($5600)

$400 Closeup:

Of the 2 mammals w/ “panda” in their names it’s the bear-like 1 seen here- though you’re only seeing a small part of it.

Paul: “What is a, uh, Australian panda bear?” (-$600)
Scott: “What is the Asian panda?” ($5200)

TS #3: Giant panda

$600 Closeup:

Take a shot & guess this D.C. power broker’s identity.

Scott: “Who is Vice-President Richard Cheney?” ($5800)- BEEPS OF TIME

ATTEMPTED LT: $600
SOLE UNATTEMPTED TS: $1K (Literature)
TOTAL LT: $1600

CS:
Susan: $400/Paul: -$600/Scott: $5800

DJ!:
THE TOP 10 OF EVERYTHING
LET’S PLAY POKER
MUSIC
YOU LOOK PEAKED
1980s
1 “L”

$400 Music:

The “Bodyguard” soundtrack spawned her hit “I Will Always Love You”.

Scott: “Who is Whitney Houston?” ($6200)

$800 Music:

Answer: the 1st DD of this rd & game- after Mary Faber & Kate Monster performed “There’s a Fine, Fine Line” from the Tony Award-winning “Avenue Q”, Scott wagered $1K.

In 1 scene in “Avenue Q” Kate Monster sang atop this skyscraper on 5th Ave at 34th St.

“What is the Empire State Building?”…correct again.

$400 1980s:

18-month-old Jessica McClure captured the nation’s attention in ’87 after she fell into 1 of these.

Scott: “A coal mine” ($6800)
Paul: “What is a well?” (-$200)

$1200 Music:

In ’02 he had a top 20 hit w/ “Your Body is a Wonderland”.

Susan: “Who is John Mayer?” ($1600)

$800 1980s:

In ’89 she got jail time & some unwanted publicity after allegedly slapping a Beverly Hills cop.

Paul: “Who is Zsa Zsa Gabor?” ($600)

$1600 Music:

In ’83 this singer hit #12 w/ the song “1999”.

Paul: “Who is Prince?” ($2200)

$2K Music:

“Let’s Groove” w/ this R&B group that had a hit w/ “Shining Star”.

Paul: “Who is Earth, Wind & Fire?” ($4200)

$1200 1980s:

In ’81 she was taken to court, the Supreme Court, as its 1st woman justice.

Scott: “Who is Sandra Day O’Connor?” ($8K)

$1600 1980s:

Breaking up is hard to do but on Jan. 1, 1984 this telecommunications giant was forced to.

Scott: “What is AT&T?” ($9600)

$2K 1980s:

In ’88 Brisbane, Australia hosted a World Expo & this Canadian city hosted the Winter Olympics.

Paul: “What is Thunder Bay, Ontario?” ($2200)
Susan: “What is Banff?” (-$400)

TS: Calgary (the Hart wrestling family wouldn’t be happy about that)

$400 Poker:

In this type of poker the bidding’s done w/ articles of clothing.

Scott: “What is strip poker?” ($10K)

$800 Poker:

The main event of the World Series of Poker is the game called Texas this.

Susan: “What is Texas Hold ‘Em?” ($400)

$1200 Poker:

In Jun. ’04 this star of “Hollywoodland” won the California State Poker Tourney & pocketed $356K.

Paul: “Who is Matt Damon?” ($1K)
Scott: “Who is Ben Affleck?” ($11,200)

$400 1 “L”:

A rhyme said “make new friends but keep the old, one is silver and the other” this metal.

Scott: “What is ‘…gold’?” ($11,600)

$800 1 “L”:

When not lowercase letters are this.

Paul: “What is uppercase?” ($200)
Scott: “What is capital?” ($12,400)

$1200 1 “L”:

A worthy honest person’s called this “of the Earth”.

Scott: “What is salt?” ($13,600)

$400 Top 10 of Everything:

The top 10 most populous cities in the U.S. incl. Dallas, San Antonio & this other Texas city.

Paul: “What is Houston?” ($600)

$1600 1 “L”:

Answer there: DD #2– he wagered the $600.

“It is easier for” this animal “to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the Kingdom of God”.

“Uh, what is an ‘…elephant’?”…back to square 1 he went- it was a “…camel”.

$800 Top 10 of Everything:

Worldwide the top 10 highest grossing movies of all time incl. 3 films about this boy wizard.

Paul: “Who is ‘Harry Potter’?”– BEEPS OF TIME

SOLE ATTEMPTED DJ! TS: $2K (1980s)

Pre-Final S:
Susan: $400/Paul: $800/Scott: $13,600 (LOCK)

MEN CORYATS:
Paul: $1400/Scott: $13,400

FJ!: ENTERTAINMENT HISTORY

Orig. known as the Missouri Rockets, they performed at the opening of an East Coast theatre in 1931.

ALL GOT “WHO ARE THE ROCKETTES?”

Final bets:
SUSAN: $200 = $600
PAUL: $800 = $1600
SCOTT: $800 = $14,400

“JEOPARDY!” 11/17/23

Carrie Cadwallader ($7.5K as 1d champiene)
David Ferrara ($4977 as 1d champ)
Danielle Maurer ($27,999 as 2d titleholder)

JR:
CURLS GONE WILD
SPRINGSTEEN LYRICS
PITHY QUOTES
BONES
SOUNDS LIKE A LANGUAGE
MORE TRICKY QUESTIONS

HS:
Danielle: 2K/David: 1800/Carrie: 4400

4 clues after the recess, David (3200) takes the 1K Pithy Quote for the DD & wagers 2400.

The King James Bible’s shortest verse “Jesus wept” referred to the death of this man.

“Who is Paul?”…nope- Lazarus. Carrie ends the rd sweeping Curls Gone Wild.

SOLE TS: 1K (Springsteen Lyrics)

CS:
Danielle: 2400/David: 800/Carrie: 10,200

DJ!:
NAME THE JAMES
BROADWAY MUSICAL SETTINGS
LIFE OF PI
PALINDROMIC YEARS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
HETERONYMS

Danielle (3200) chooses a TDD on the 3rd choice this rd, the 1200 Broadway Musical Setting; Carrie went down to 9800.

This musical opened w/ Anna’s arrival in Bangkok.

“What is ‘The King and I’?”…she got it. Carrie (12,200) is no longer running away w/ this game but takes down DD #2 in the 800 box of Life of Pi; Danielle’s 2nd w/ 9600 & David’s last at 3600. Carrie places a 5K bet.

I Kings 7:23 implied Pi equaled 3, describing a round object 10 of these ancient units wide & 30 in circumference.

“What is a cubit?”…right she is.

SOLE TS AT END OF RD: 2K (Heteronyms)
UNATTEMPTED LT: 2400
TOTAL DJ! LT: 4400

Pre-Final S:
Danielle: 16K/David: 6K/Carrie: 21,200

CORYAT SCORES:
Danielle: 14K/David: 8400/Carrie: 17K

FJ!: LITERARY CHARACTERS

In his 1st appearance in 1902 he was described as “bewixt-and-between” a boy & a bird.

DAVID: NOBODY & BUSTS
DANIELLE: “Who is Peter Pan?” (DOUBLE) = 32K
CARRIE: “Who is Batman?” = 10,399

“JEOPARDY!” 11/17/06

Mario Cantone (Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS)
Joely Fisher (Dream Foundation)
Martin Short (DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at the Univ. of Notre Dame)

JR:
BROAD WEIGH
RADIO CITY
THE LONG & THE SHORT OF IT
JERSEY BOYS
STAR WARS
RETURN OF THE FUNGI

$200 Broad Weigh:

600lb Mahala Mullins won fame by selling this illegal “lunar” liquor in the Tenn. mountains.

Joely: “What is moonshine?”

$400 Broad Weigh:

She gained 30lbs before playing serial killer Aileen Wuornos for the ’03 film ‘Monster”.

Mario: “Who is Charlize Theron?”

$600 Broad Weigh:

After winning an Emmy playing Ellenor Frutt on “The Practice” this actress said “This is for all the fat girls!”.

Joely: “Who is Camryn Manheim?” ($800)

$200 Star War:

Regarding Brad Pitt’s new hairdo, in ’05 this ex said “Billy Idol called- he wants his look back”.

Martin: “Who is Jennifer Aniston?”

$200 The Long & the Short of It:

Of 25K, 250K or 1M miles the 1 closest to the length of the equator.

Martin: “Uhh, that would be, umm, well, 1 million miles”

TS: 25K

$200 Radio City:

WWNO & WNCE were 2 sources of important info in this city following the disaster brought on by Katrina.

Mario: “What is New Orleans?” ($600)

$800 Broad Weigh:

Vantile Mack, the 257lb “Giant Baby”, & 628lb Jane Campbell were seen at this showman’s American Museum.

Mario: “What is the Smithsonian?” (-$200)
Joely: “What is Ripley’s…Believe It or Not?”
Martin: “Hi. Umm, I would say, umm, uh, uh, Ms., oh, ‘Do you wanna shoot the swans?’- who’s that guy?”

TS #2: P.T. Barnum

$400 Radio City:

In this city KFWB hosts “Traffic on the Ones” to help you avoid getting stuck on the freeways.

Mario: “What is Los Angeles?” ($200; 1st break)

$400 Star War:

“The Late Shift” depicted these 2 real-life hosts jockeying for the late night crown.

Mario: “Who are Jay Leno & David Letterman?” ($600)

$600 Star War:

For “The Simple Life” Paris Hilton wanted Kimberly Stewart to replace this BFF w/ whom she was feuding.

Mario: “Who is Nicole Richie?” ($1200)

$800 Star War:

Justin Timberlake won no fans by sniping that this ’06 “American Idol” winner “can’t carry a tune in a bucket”.

Mario: “Who is Taylor…” ($400)
Joely: “Who is Taylor Hicks?”

$1K Star War:

The feud between this actress & Shirley MacLaine, her onscreen mom in “Terms of Endearment”, was legendary.

Mario: “Who is Debra Winger?” ($1400)

$200 Jersey Boys:

Though in Arabic his 1st & middle names mean “little warrior” there was nothing little about this 7’1″ Miami center.

Joely: “Who is Shaquille O’Neal?” ($1K)

$400 Jersey Boys:

Answer: DD. After Daniel Reichard, John Lloyd Young, Christian Hoff & J. Robert Spencer from the Broadway play “Jersey Boys” sang, Joely was given the following clue for its face value.

“Jersey Boys” told the rags-to-rock-to-riches story of this legendary group.

“Who are The Four Seasons?”…correct to finish the rd & tie it up.

ATTEMPTED LT: $1K

CS:
Martin: -$800/Joely & Mario: $1400 EACH

DJ!:
GOVERNMENT & POLITICS
FAME BECOMES ME
THE FRENCH
SAX & THE CITY
‘TIL DEATH
THE “END”

$400 Government & Politics:

This percentage in the 2004 Presidential election was 64%, up 4% from 2000- who says we’re apathetic?

Martin: “What is 1%?” (-$1200)

TS: Voter turnout

$800 Government & Politics:

Of the 3 branches of government the 1 incl. the Supreme Court.

TS #2: Judicial

$1200 Government & Politics:

As of 2006 51 men have held this post telling members of the House when they get to talk.

Martin: “What is the Speaker of the House?”

$1600 Government & Politics:

Alaskans vote every 10yrs on whether to hold 1 of these conventions, like the USA’s in 1787.

Martin: “What is a centennial?”

TS #3: Constitutional

$2K Government & Politics (Cheryl had the clue):

“This Colorado senator was one of the many politicos to come to the Merrimack Restaurant in Manchester, New Hampshire ahead of the big primary.”

Mario: “Who is Gary Hart?” ($3400)

$400 Fame:

On his final “Tonight Show” on May 22, 1992 he said “I am taking the applause sign with me (&) putting it in the bedroom”.

Mario: “Who is Johnny Carson?” ($3800)

$800 Fame:

This Chicago mobster claimed his famous nickname came from a WWI wound.

Martin: “Who is Al Capone?” (-$800)

$1200 Fame:

Do you feel lucky? Well, do you, punk? Then you’ll know he was once the outlaw Josey Wales.

Joely: X ($200)
Mario: “Who is Clint Eastwood?” ($5K)

$1600 Fame:

Answer was a DD– $2K was the value decided on.

He owned the New York Post, 20th Century FOX & DIRECTV; 1 of you 3 probably worked for him at 1 point.

“Who is Rupert Murdoch?”- duh.

$2K Fame:

In 1981 he became Assoc. Attorney General of the U.S.; in ’94 he was a mayor. He was a bit coy about his ’08 plans.

Joely: “Who is Mr. Giuliani?” ($2200)

$400 ‘Til Death:

In “The Enterprise Incident” ep. of “STAR TREK” he pretended to kill Kirk using the Vulcan Death Grip.

TS #4: Mr. Spock

$800 ‘Til Death:

Forest Lawn is 1 of these in Glendale, 15 minutes from HOLLYWOOD- for some, a 1-way trip.

Joely: “What is a cemetery?” ($3K)

$1200 ‘Til Death:

On his deathbed Andrew Jackson addressed his slaves saying he would see ’em here.

Martin: “What is heaven?” ($400)

$400 “End”:

The 1st 1 in the Bill of Rights deals w/ the freedom of speech.

Joely: “The First Amendment? No?” ($3400)

$1600 ‘Til Death:

Located at the Polunsky Unit in Polk County the cells in Texas’ 1 of these are each 60 sq. ft w/ a window.

TS #5: Death row

$2K ‘Til Death:

The title character in this Arthur Murray play 1st entered carrying his sample cases.

Joely: “What is ‘Death of a Salesman’?” ($5400)

$800 “End”:

This is the 2-word rhyming phrase for a minor car crash.

Joely: “What is a fender bender?” ($6200)

$1200 “End”:

Many out-of-work actors make ends meet as mixologists, this profession.

Mario: “What is a bartender?” ($8200)

$1600 “End”:

The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service lists the spotted owl & Florida panther as this type of at-risk species.

Joely: “What is endangered?” ($7800)

$2K “End”:

Keep on scheduled w/ the Hebrew, Muslim, Julian or Gregorian 1 of these.

Martin: “What is a chant?” (-$1600)- BEEPS OF TIME

TS #6

ATTEMPTED LT: $4K
UNATTEMPTED LT: $2800
TOTAL DJ! LT: $6800

Pre-Final S:
Martin: -$1600/Joely: $7800/Mario: $8200
MARIO’S CORYAT: $7800

Martin was spotted $100 for Final.

FJ!: THE TONY AWARDS

The only tie in the Best Musical category came in 1960 between “The Sound of Music” & this show about a NYC mayor.

MARTIN: “What La” ($2) = $98
JOELY: X ($2800) = $5K
MARIO: “What is ‘Fiorello(!)'” ($5K) = $13,200

“JEOPARDY!” 11/16/23

Scott Plummer ($28,800 as 1d champ)
Tim Moon ($72,601 as 2d champ to start George Stephanopoulos’ reign as sub-host)
Amy Bekkerman ($54,100 as 2d champiene)

JR:
UP ABOVE
POP MUSIC
WHAT THE DICKENS!
JAILHOUSE ROCK
DAD, GUM IT
WE’LL SPOT YOU A LETTER

Amy (400) is too quick in sounding the DD w/ the 600 What the Dickens! clue (the 2nd pick).

This title character became a successful author & married Dora Spenlow.

“Who is David Copperfield?”…add 1K to her score, please.

HS:
Amy: 3400/Tim: 1800/Scott: 1400

ATTEMPTED LT: 1200
UNATTEMPTED LT: 4200
TOTAL LT: 5400

CS:
Amy: 5K/Tim: 1800/Scott: 3200

DJ!:
SCULPTURE
ROBIN WILLIAMS MOVIE QUOTES
THE NAME OF THE LAW
THAT’S MISLEADING
BRIDGE ON THE RIVER
KAUA’I

TDD time for Scott (4400) because of the 1200 Robin Williams Movie Quote; Tim’s 3rd w/ 3400 & Amy’s almost uncatchable w/ 8200.

“Look at me, son. It’s not your fault.”

He doesn’t get “Good Will Hunting”. Scott (3600) has another DD chance w/ the 2K answer under That’s Misleading; Tim remains last w/ 3K & Amy’s currently in runaway mode at 12,600. Scott bets 3200.

Paintings seen along the sloping path for wheelchairs.

He only gets the 1st word of ramp- they were looking for ramp art.

SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 1200 (Bridge on the River)
UNATTEMPTED LT: 10,800
TOTAL DJ! LT: 12K

Pre-Final S:
Amy: 12,200 (LOCK)/Tim: 3800/Scott: 2800

CORYAT SCORES:
Amy: 11,800/Scott: 10,400

FJ!: POETS

1793 reports of the killing of Hector Munro by a wild animal in India may have inspired 1 of this man’s best-known poems.

SCOTT: “Who is (William) Blake?” (the key line was “Tyger, Tyger burning bright”) = 5599
TIM: “Who is Kipling? :)” (FINISHES AT 0)
AMY: AGREED W/ TIM (NOTHING)

“JEOPARDY!” 11/16/06

Drew Lachey (American Cancer Society)
Brian Stokes Mitchell (The Actors’ Fund of America)
Dana Delany (Scleroderma Research Foundation)

JR:
DIFFERENT STOKES
SCIENCE
DANCING PAINFULLY W/ THE STARS
METS, GIANTS, RANGERS & KNICKS
THE ILIAD, MACBETH OR THE HOBBIT
ANSWERS THAT START W/ “FEB”

$200 “Feb”:

Buy me a drink & I’ll be your sweetie on Valentine’s Day, this date.

Stokes: “What is February 14?”

$200 Different Stokes:

You can have a picnic at Hanging Rock State Park in Stokes County in this “Tar Heel State”.

Dana: “What is North Carolina?”

$400 “Feb”:

Black History Month begins on this date.

Drew: “What is February 1?”

$200 Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks:

This QB must’ve dreamed of meeting brother Peyton in the Super Bowl (where the Giants just destroyed the Colts).

Drew: “Who is Eli Manning?” ($600)

$400 Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks:

In 2006 this ex-Yankee managed the Mets to their 1st division win since ’88.

Drew: “Who is Willie Randolph?” ($1K)

$600 Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks:

This ’80s Giants LB, #56, once told teammates to “Go out there like a bunch of crazed dogs & have some fun”.

Drew: “Who is L.T.?” (acceptable for Lawrence Taylor)($1600)

$800 Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks:

In ’73-74 this Zen-like Knick averaged a career-high 11.1PPG; oh yeah, he coached a little in Chicago & L.A. too.

Dana: “Who is Pat Riley?” (-$600)
Drew: “Who is Phil Jackson?” ($2400)

$1K Mets, Giants, Rangers & Knicks:

Watch 54yrs of frustration end when this Ranger captain took the ultimate NHL prize.

Drew: “Who is (Mark) Messier?” ($3400)- SWEEP

$200 Dancing:

OK, he’s 400ft w/ bad fire breath but as long as we don’t go near Tokyo this title guy can really samba.

Drew: “Who is ‘GODZILLA’?” ($3600)

$400 Dancing:

Hope your salsa’s up to snuff when you teamed w/ Det. Sonny Crockett’s pet alligator Elvis from this show.

Drew: “What is ‘MIAMI VICE’?” ($4K)

$600 Dancing:

Might be best not to bring up this fishy movie’s sequels “3-D” & “The Revenge” when taking the floor.

Dana: “What is ‘JAWS’?”

$800 Dancing:

If you tangoed w/ this “mild” ’60s TV title bear at 650lbs, let him lead.

Stokes: “Who is ‘Gentle Ben’?” ($1K)

$200 Science:

The opposite of a base, it turns blue litmus red.

Drew: “What is an acid?” ($4200)

$1K Dancing:

Better take a deep breath before you did an underwater merengue w/ this ’60s TV title dolphin.

Stokes: “Who is ‘Flipper’?” ($2K)

$400 Science:

Jaundice can be a symptom of this liver disease, type A, B or C.

Dana: “What is hepatitis?”

$200 The Iliad, Macbeth or The Hobbit:

Written 1st

Dana: “What is The Iliad?” ($600)

$400 The Iliad, Macbeth or The Hobbit:

Not written by a Brit

Dana: “What is The Iliad?” ($1K)

$600 The Iliad, Macbeth or The Hobbit:

3 witches prophesy in a thunderstorm.

Stokes: “Oh, I’m never…what is Macbeth?” ($2600)

$800 The Iliad, Macbeth or The Hobbit:

After Smaug was killed the “Battle of Five Armies” ensued.

Dana: “What is The Hobbit?” ($1800)

$1K The Iliad, Macbeth or The Hobbit:

A king named Duncan was killed.

Dana: “What is Macbeth?” ($2800)

$600 “Feb”:

It only happens every 4yrs but it’s the month & day on which a leap day occurs.

Dana: “What is February 29?” ($3400)

$1K “Feb”:

It’s a 7-letter medical term meaning “related to fever”.

Stokes: “What is febrile?” ($3600)

$600 Science:

The 10th to 12th of these body parts that form a “cage” articulate w/ single vertebrae.

Stokes: “What, errrm, uh, what is the backbone?” ($3K)
Drew: “What are ribs?” ($4800)

$800 Science:

Echocardiography can tell you whether this doublespeak heart issue’s caused by an abnormal valve.

Stokes: “What is heart murmur?” ($3800)

$1K Science:

That category ended w/ the DD– he made a $3K wager.

Also known as epinephrine this hormone’s secreted in response to stress like fear or injury.

“What is…uh oh, starts w/ an A, hold on…what is adrenaline?”…just pulled it out & the rd was over.

CS:
Dana: $3400/Stokes: $6800/Drew: $4800

DJ!:
WHAT A STATE I’M IN
THAT OLD-TIME RELIGION
THE HELP
IT HAPPENS EVERY YR
IT’LL PLAY IN NEW YORK
CROSSWORD CLUES “L”

$400 Crossword Clue “L”:

Thunder’s partner (9)

Dana: “What is lightning?” ($3800)

$800 Crossword Clue “L”:

A retriever breed or a peninsula (8)

Dana: “What is Labrador?” ($4600)

$1200 Crossword Clue “L”:

Feminine digit cakes (11)

Stokes: “What are ladyfingers?” ($8K)

$400 Religion:

The god Rama is this religion’s embodiment of chivalry & virtue.

Stokes: “What is Hinduism?” ($8400)

$800 Religion:

In Islam Harut & Marut are a couple of fallen ones of these.

Stokes: “What are angels?” ($9200)

$1200 Religion:

Matthew & Luke put Satan’s temptation of Christ in chapter 4 of their books; this man put it in chapter 1.

Stokes: “Who is Mark?” ($10,400)

$1600 Religion:

In Apr. 2003 the government of this Caribbean nation officially declared voodoo a religion.

Drew: “What is Jamaica?” ($3200)
Stokes: “What is Haiti?” ($12K)

$2K Religion:

The largest protestant group in the U.S., they immerse their followers as a ritual of spiritual rebirth.

Stokes: “Who are Baptists?” ($14K)

$1600 Crossword Clue “L”:

It precedes Lazuli (5)

Stokes: “What is Lapis?” ($15,600)

$2K Crossword Clue “L”:

Elmore who gave us “Get Shorty” (7)

Dana: “Who is Leonard?” ($6600)

$400 Play in NY:

In this show Manhattan was the playground for Riff, Tony, Bernardo & a girl named Maria.

Stokes: “What is ‘West Side Story’?” ($16K)

$800 Play in NY:

A floating craps game went bust at the Bowery’s Save-a-Soul Mission in this play.

Stokes: “What is ‘Guys and Dolls’?” ($16,800)

$1200 Play in NY:

The laughter ended when Fanny Brice & Nick Arnstein broke up this musical.

Dana: “What is ‘Funny Girl’?” ($7800)

$1600 Play in NY:

“Bet Your Bottom Dollar” you can name this musical about a girl in the New York Municipal Orphanage.

Dana: “What is ‘Annie’?” ($9400)

$2K Play in NY:

Gabey, Chip & Ozzie were 3 sailors on shore leave in NY lusting for a good time in this play.

Dana: “What is ‘On the Town’?” ($11,400)

$400 Help:

A young female servant, she sounded like what she did to the bed.

Drew: “What is a maid?” ($3600)

$400 State:

I feel so cool in this state that contains the northernmost point on the Arctic Ocean.

Stokes: “What is Alaska?” ($17,200)

$800 Help:

King Arthur had a lot of these to remember- Sir Galahad, Sir Gawain…

Stokes: “What are knights?” ($18K)

$1200 Help:

Answer: DD #1– he wanted to add $5K.

In a ’74 Eric Clapton song it was the person he didn’t shoot.

“Ohhh…oh…who is- what is the sheriff?”…nope- in “I Shot the Sheriff”, he didn’t shoot the deputy.

$1600 Help:

In “Fantasia” Mickey Mouse was this for a sorcerer.

Stokes: “What is apprentice?” ($14,600)

$2K Help:

Rosemary may be 1 of these helpers “de-camp”.

1ST TS ALL GAME LONG: Aide

$800 State:

I feel so hot when I’m in this state especially after I gamble & visit Yucca Flat during a nuclear weapons test.

Stokes: “What is Nevada?” ($15,400)

$1200 State:

I feel jazzed when I compete in Evangeline Parish’s Crawfish Etouffee Cook Off in this state.

Stokes: “What is Louisiana?” ($16,600)

$1600 State (Kelly read the clue):

“My mood is elevated here at Peterson Air Force Base, located at 6200 feet in this state that has the highest average elevation.”

Dana: “What is Colorado?” ($13K)

$2K State:

The answer there was DD #2– she bet for the tie.

I feel like a lover in this state named for England’s celibate queen, Elizabeth I.

“What is Virginia?”- you bet your life savings.

$400 It Happens Every Yr:

In 2007 Metropolis, Illinois’ annual SUPERMAN celebration unveiled a statue of actress Noel Neill as this character.

Drew: “Who is Lois Lane?” ($4K)

$800 It Happens Every Yr:

Each yr this “Dairyland State” selects an Alice in Dairyland spokesperson who helps out w/ June Dairy Month.

Stokes: “What is Wisconsin?” ($17,400)

$1200 It Happens Every Yr:

Fiesta San Antonio honors the heroes of the Battle of San Jacinto & this mission w/ a 10-day celebration.

Stokes: “What is the Alamo?” ($18,600)

$1600 It Happens Every Yr:

Northfield, MN celebrates the defeat of this bank robber’s gang w/ a reenactment of an 1876 raid.

Dana: “Who is Jesse James?” ($18,200)

$2K It Happens Every Yr:

A band concert’s a highlight of the celebration of this June holiday at the Betsy Ross House in Philadelphia.

Dana: “What is Flag Day?” ($20,200)

SOLE DJ! TS: $2K (The Help)

Pre-Final S:
Dana: $20,200/Stokes: $18,600/Drew: $4K

CORYAT SCORES:
Dana: $18,600/Stokes: $21,600

FJ!: HISTORIC OBJECTS

Famous ones have incl. the Kimberley, Great Mogul & Star of Arkansas.

DREW: “What is I’m playing for charity!!!” (BUSTED)
STOKES: “What are Flags” (BUSTED TOO)
DANA: “What a Bell?” (Correct: What are diamonds?)($12K) = $8200

“Celebrity JEOPARDY!” 11/15

Becky Lynch (The V Foundation)
Rachel Dratch (City Harvest)
Macaulay “Mack” Culkin (San Diego Zoo & Wildlife Alliance)

JR:
THE SEARCH FOR FOREIGN LANDS
FOR THE LOVE OF PETE
TV DRAMAS IN A NUTSHELL
ADVENTUROUS WOMEN
RAIN
CRINGEWORTHY OFFICE LINGO

Mack (300) found that DD too soon under the 400 clue of TV Dramas in a Nutshell; Becky was 200 in the hole.

Tommy Shelby & his sharp-hatted gang carved out a crime empire in post-WWI England.

“What is ‘Peaky Blinders’?”…that doubled his 300.

HS:
Mack: 2100/Rachel: 1.5K/Becky: -200

SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 400 (Adventurous Women)
UNATTEMPTED LT: 2K
TOTAL LT: 2400

Scores After JR:
Mack:  2700/Rachel: 3400/Becky: -700

DJ!:
COMPETITIVE CHEERLEADING
SCIENCE MUSEUMS
SIX DEGREES OF ACTUAL BACON
SAD SONGS
MOTHER GOOSE POLICE BLOTTER
“N-I-A-L” AIN’T A RIVER IN EGYPT

Rachel (3600) also chose a DD early in this ep. about the 400 Sad Song & wagered a thou.

Existential pain & standstill traffic, life’s essential struggles, were on display in the video for this 1992 R.E.M. hit.

“What is ‘Everybody Hurts’?”…correct.

HS:
Mack: 5.5K/Rachel: 5600/Becky: -700

Rachel (8200) entered the 800 Science Museum for the other DD of the rd, leading Mack by 1100. This was for 2K & to retain her lead.

Behind thick glass in the Gems & Minerals Hall of the Denver Museum of Nature & Science, Tom’s Baby is an 8lb nugget of this.

“What is a diamond?” was incorrect- that came from the Colorado gold rush.

ATTEMPTED LT: 1600
UNATTEMPTED LT: 3400
TOTAL DJ! LT: 5K

Scores After DJ!:
Mack: 8700/Rachel: 7600/Becky: -1700

TJ!:
U.S. “WORLD CAPITALS”
VETERINARY MEDICINE
WARDROBE DEPARTMENT
MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MAKERS
THAT’S HALF THE BATTLE
ROGET’S BUTT

Mack (9900) flipped a DD behind the 900 U.S. “World Capital” & determined its value would be 1.5K.

This Ohio city’s the “rubber capital of the world” & the hometown of LeBron James.

“What is Akron?” it is. Rachel (11,200) went into Roget’s Butt for 1200 & out came another DD; she was 2K behind the leading Mack & Becky was only 500 on the bad side. Rachel tried for the tie.

Merci! This synonym for “butt” was derived from French meaning “behind”.

“What is derriere?” knotted it up. Rachel (15,600) finished off those DDs w/ the 1200 area of the Wardrobe Department & she led Mack by 1200. She re-bet 2K.

Acclaimed designer Jenny Beaven has created looks for “Sherlock Holmes”, “Mad Max” & this fur-loving villainess.

“Who is Cruella de Vil?”…the lead was still Rachel’s.

SOLE ATTEMPTED TS: 1.5K (U.S. “World Capitals”)
SOLE UNATTEMPTED TS: 1.5K (Roget’s Butt)

Pre-Final S:
Mack: 16,800/Rachel: 23K/Becky: -500

CORYAT SCORES:
Mack: 16,300/Rachel: 22,800

FJ!: ARTISTS

Exhumed in 2017 to settle a paternity suit his mustache had “preserved its classic 10-past-10 position” according to the Spanish Press.

BECKY: “Who is Salvador Dali” (DOUBLE) = 1K
MACK: “WHO DALI (HI BRENDA)” (DOUBLE) = 33,600
RACHEL: “Who is Salvador Dali?” = 33,601