Show #7938 - Wednesday, February 27, 2019

2019 All-Star Games match 2, game 2.

Contestants

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Team Julia (subtotal of $0)

Playing the Jeopardy! Round: Seth Wilson, a private events manager from Chicago, Illinois

Playing the Double Jeopardy! Round: Julia Collins, an administrator of a female-centric website from Wilmette, Illinois

Playing the Final Jeopardy! Round: Ben Ingram, a business technology integration consultant from Lake Wylie, South Carolina

Team Austin (subtotal of $8,000)

Playing the Jeopardy! Round: Leonard Cooper, a graduate student at Brown University from Little Rock, Arkansas

Playing the Double Jeopardy! Round: Austin Rogers, a bartender from New York, New York

Playing the Final Jeopardy! Round: Roger Craig, a machine learning consultant from Newark, Delaware

Team Ken (subtotal of $40,003)

Playing the Jeopardy! Round: Monica Thieu, a Ph.D. student in psychology from New York, New York

Playing the Double Jeopardy! Round: Ken Jennings, a writer from Seattle, Washington

Playing the Final Jeopardy! Round: Matt Jackson, a digital fundraising professional from Washington, D.C.

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Jeopardy! Round

FAMILIAR BRANDS IN SONGS

RECENT BOOKS

SHOOTING BLANKS

A WALK IN THE PARK

WHAT A CIRCUS!

4,3,4

(Alex: Each correct response will be a 3-word phrase.)

$200

OutKast instructed, "Shake it like" this; the company said, no, don't--that can actually hurt the image

$200

This actress's grandmother described Southern women as "Whiskey in a Teacup", the title of her 2018 book

$200

1998 U.S. & British bombing of Iraq:
Operation ____ Fox

$200

Walk through the Vanderbilt Gate at 5th Avenue & 105th Street to get to the conservatory garden in this park

$200

This name for the one in charge of the big top is also an appropriate title for Sauron

$200

Emily Post says those who get these cards, typically mailed 4 to 6 months before the wedding, must get invitations

$400

This Meghan Trainor tune says, "I see the magazines working that Photoshop, we know that...ain't real"

$400

This co-founder of CAA & onetime Disney president wrote a very candid 2018 memoir

$400

1862 Confederate victory at a Blue Ridge sore spot:
Battle of ____ Ferry

$400

Walk through Philly's Pennypack Park, not far from Temple University, & you might see a great horned one of these birds

$400

Mario Zacchini, AKA the "human" this, once said, "Flying isn't the hard part, landing in the net is"

$400

McCrory's was this kind of store named for the coins spent there; John McCrorey dropped his "E" for cheaper signage

$600

In "The Boys of Summer", Don Henley sings, "You got that hair slicked back" & these Ray-Bans on

$600

This author of "The Kite Runner" wrote "Sea Prayer" in response to the current refugee crisis

$600

Battleship nicknamed "Mighty Mo":
USS ____

$600

You can walk up Hippie Hill in this alliterative San Francisco park

$600

Caught by his brother, in 1982 Miguel Vasquez did the first quadruple somersault using this apparatus

$600

To ascertain one person's thoughts, as by telepathy

$800

Grey Poupon & Evian are featured in this No. 1 hit by Kendrick Lamar

DD: $1,000

This 3-named historian studied Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, FDR & LBJ for her book "Leadership in Turbulent Times"

$800

1904-05 fight in the Far East:
Russo-____ War

$800

30-mile Wildwood Trail is in this northwest city's Forest Park; William Clark visited when it was just forest

$800

Pierrot & grotesque are 2 of the white-faced these you may see at the circus

$800

Don't do this, meaning to put the important part of a news story way down in the article

$1000

Lorde was still a teenager when she wrote "Royals", which namechecks Cristal & this French vodka

$1000

He wrote "Little Children", covered high school in "Election", then gave us "Mrs. Fletcher", whose son is off to college

$1000

3-winged mount of the Red Baron:
Fokker ____

$1000

Stop to enjoy the landscaping of Dumbarton Oaks park in this city

$1000

In 1902 Will Rogers joined Texas Jack's American circus as a bronco rider & trick artist using these

$1000

A body part is in this expression meaning to pay expenses someone has run up

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$400	$4,000	$4,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$2,800	$4,800	$5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

A LONG, LONG TIME AGO

ART & ARTISTS

AFRICAN-AMERICAN ACTRESSES

INTERNATIONAL DISPUTES

DATES

CROSSWORD CLUES "V"

$400

This always frozen subsoil started forming around the time of Earth's first glaciation, 2 billion-plus years ago

$400

A first century B.C. writer said of sculptor Praxiteles that he imbued this material with the passions of the soul

$400

She's played a Desperate Housewife & the scheming Wilhemina on "Ugly Betty"

$400

The 1993 Cherbourg dispute was between Britain & France over fishing rights in & around this island group

$400

1918 date when WWI combat officially ceased

$400

Part of a bride's ensemble
(4)

$800

Erosion by glaciers created the lakes of these mountains, including Lake Garda & Lake Lucerne

$800

Last name of the family that includes 3 generations of artists--illustrator N.C., Andrew & Jamie

$800

Jennifer Hudson, Beyonce & Anika Noni Rose are the singing trio in this film adaptation of a Broadway show

DD: $5,000

The self-proclaimed Saharan Arab Democratic Republic disputes the territory of Western Sahara with this nation

$800

2018 date on which Mark Hamill, shamrock & all, was the guest of honor at Dublin's big parade

$800

The heart, lungs, liver, kidneys, etc.
(7)

$1200

Don't call Ayla in "The Clan of the Cave Bear" a Neanderthal--she's this kind of human that emerged later, around 40,000 B.C.

$1200

He worked with Giorgione on frescos in 1508, then took over as Venice's greatest 1-named painter

$1200

The mom of TV's Huxtable family, in 2004 she became the first black actress to win the Tony for a leading role in a play

$1200

The Abyssinia crisis of 1935-36 was a conflict between these 2 nations, one in Africa & one in Europe

$1200

Until it was moved up to January 20, this was the official presidential inauguration date

$1200

Ear-splitting World Cup noisemaker
(8)

$1600

Pangea, one of these, formed around 300 million & broke up around 200 million years ago

$1600

Picasso saw himself & this painter as the Wright Brothers of Cubism & even called him "Wilbur"

$1600

Maidie Norman, the maid who got offed by Bette Davis in this 1962 film, rewrote her lines so they wouldn't sound so stereotypical

$1600

A 2012 Japan Times editorial accused China of engaging in this force-based "diplomacy" named for a type of warship

$1600

1926 date on which Houdini died

$1600

The left-hand page of a book or manuscript
(5)

$2000

This dinosaur of 100 million+ years ago got its name because its teeth resembled those of a lizard that's still around

DD: $3,600

In 1504 Durer tried to show perfect human forms in this pair, each holding a tree branch

$2000

Awarded an honorary Oscar in 2018, she has a 6-decade acting career that includes "Roots" & "The Help"

$2000

Falklands foes Argentina & the U.K. also bicker over the South these Islands, an old name for far-off Hawaii

$2000

The Dominion of Canada was proclaimed on this date in 1867

$2000

An early bike or trike
(10)

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$30,200	$13,600	$7,800
(lock match)

Final Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY HISTORY

Interpreting for Vaclav Havel, future ambassador Rita Klimova gave us this phrase for a smooth change of government

Final scores:

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$30,738	$13,600	$15,600

Cumulative scores:

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$70,741	$21,600	$15,600
Winner: Automatic finalist	2nd place: Wildcard competitor	3rd place: $50,000 (split three ways) if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Team Ken	Team Austin	Team Julia
$24,400	$13,400	$7,800
Monica	Leonard	Seth
$2,800	$4,600	$5,400
Ken	Austin	Julia
$21,600	$8,800	$2,400
27 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W	15 R (including 1 DD), 0 W	10 R, 1 W

Show #7938 - Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Contestants

Team Julia (subtotal of $0)

Team Austin (subtotal of $8,000)

Team Ken (subtotal of $40,003)

Jeopardy! Round

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Double Jeopardy! Round

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Final Jeopardy! Round

Final scores:

Cumulative scores:

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Combined Coryat: $45,600

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Game tape date: 2019-01-09