Show #8194 - Thursday, April 2, 2020

Contestants

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Felicity Flesher, a screenwriter from Studio City, California

Tiffany Eisenhauer, a physician's assistant from Freeport, Maine

Hemant Mehta, a blogger from Naperville, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,999)

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Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS NAMES
11-LETTER WORDS
THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS
KIDS BOOKS EN ESPAÑOL
THIS & THAT
LET'S SKIRT THE ISSUE
    $200 1
Pablo Picasso was arrested & questioned about the 1911 theft of this famous painting from the Louvre
    $200 3
A pioneer in any field, perhaps as a Portland NBA star
    $200 2
Here's Little Big Town in 2018 performing their cover of a song from a tribute album honoring this legendary performer
    $200 7
"El Gato Ensombrerado"
    $200 21
This all-"American" veterans' organization was chartered by Congress in September 1919
    $200 19
Ballerina Marie Taglioni introduced the prototype of this skirt
    $400 12
When the federal capital moved to this city in 1790, Pres. Washington used a legal loophole to avoid freeing his slaves
    $400 4
Daniel Webster declared, "Liberty and union, now and forever, one and" this word, like lovers who can't be kept apart
    $400 6
After 9 previous nominations, this performer who brings the thunder from Down Under was named Entertainer of the Year in 2019
    $400 8
"Buenas Noches, Luna"
    $400 24
By August 2018 ex-Maryland Rep. & presidential hopeful John Delaney had visited all 99 counties in this early caucus state
    DD: $1,000 20
British designer Mary Quant named this '60s skirt after her favorite car
    $600 13
British cartoonist James Gillray's depiction of this man helped give rise to the idea that he was short
    $600 5
The ninth sign of the zodiac, it's represented by a centaur
    $600 17
At the 2017 awards these guys, a '90s boy band, joined Florida Georgia Line to perform "God, Your Mama And Me"
    $600 9
"La Telaraña de Carlota"
    $600 22
A crinoline helped hold out this skirt that, despite its name, could be shaped like a bell, a cone or a pyramid
    $800 14
This 20th century president & his wife are both enshrined in the National Mining Hall of Fame
    $800 16
It's the act of raising someone to the position of a god to be worshipped
    $800 18
In 2017, before we met her in the middle with Zedd & Grey on pop radio, she was named ACM New Female Vocalist of the Year
    $800 10
"La Oruga Muy Hambrienta"
    $800 23
This full skirt popular in the '50s was named for the pooch that was appliqued on it
    $1000 15
During WWI this celebrity visited troops headed overseas & gave tips about how to get out of German handcuffs
    $1000 26
At the awards in 2019, he was named Artist of the Decade
    $1000 11
By Ezra Jack Keats: "Un Día de Nieve"
    $1000 27
Solve for x: 4x + 2 = 50
    $1000 25
This old-timey skirt gets its name because of the extreme tapering at the ankle that makes it hard to walk in

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

Hemant Tiffany Felicity
$1,600 $1,000 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hemant Tiffany Felicity
$2,600 $4,000 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE VIETNAM WAR
BOOKS OF THE BIBLE
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
OLD NAMES ON THE MAP
MOVIE MONSTERS
IT HAS THREE "I"s
    $400 20
This enemy "offensive" of January 1968 shocked Americans, especially the assault on the U.S. embassy in Saigon
    $400 3
Verses like "The Shuhamites...were threescore and four thousand and four hundred" explain this book's name
    $400 12
1992's second presidential debate was the first in the format named for this type of meeting--voters got to ask questions
    $400 25
Myanmar is still sometimes called this, its English name until 1989
    $400 1
As Ann Darrow, Fay Wray got up close & personal with this Eighth Wonder of the World in 1933
    $400 7
It means nonmilitary
    $800 26
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.) During the Vietnam War, the major supply route from north to south that went through Laos and Cambodia in order to avoid U.S. forces, was named for this Communist leader
    $800 17
St. John experienced this in a cave on the isle of Patmos & is said to have written the Bible book of the same name there
    $800 13
This device used by police & in job screening was co-invented by Leonarde Keeler, a model for Dick Tracy
    $800 21
On landing in the Hawaiian islands, Captain Cook named them this, after an earl
    $800 2
Onscreen over the years, he's fought the likes of Mothra, Megalon & Biollante
    $800 8
"Old Dominion" state named for a monarch who died in 1603
    $1200 27
Secretary of State under Nixon, he shared a Nobel Prize for his efforts at peace negotiations
    $1200 18
In the 4th chapter of this book, Peter & John are imprisoned in Jerusalem for preaching the gospel
    $1200 14
It was Army lawyer Joseph Welch who on June 9, 1954 asked this senator, "Have you no sense of decency"?
    $1200 22
What was once called Newark in Ontario, Canada became this town-on-the-lake
    $1200 4
Possessing advanced weaponry and technology, this extraterrestrial hunter is also known as Yautja
    $1200 9
The commencement of fuel combustion
    $1600 19
The Bible book named for this woman is read during Shavuot, the holiday observed 50 days after Passover
    $1600 15
North Dakota law says a witness must be asked, "Do you solemnly swear to tell the truth...", but this word may replace "swear"
    DD: $2,000 23
What was once the protectorate of Bechuanaland is now this African country that also starts with "B"
    $1600 5
Renée Zellweger was in a 1994 film of this horror series that features a cannibalistic psychopath named Leatherface
    $1600 10
Synthetic vasodilator developed in the 1960s & later used to promote hair growth
    $2000 16
An early quiz show, "Doctor I.Q.". gave these, perhaps the Morgan or Peace types, to audience members who answered correctly
    $2000 24
In 1759 Samuel Johnson wrote a tale about a "Prince of" this place, the old name for Ethiopia
    $2000 6
Based on a 1960 Hugo award-winning novel, this movie starred Casper van Dien & Denise Richards as soldiers fighting insect-like aliens
    $2000 11
Used in platinum alloys, it's the element whose symbol is Ir

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hemant Tiffany Felicity
$9,400 $6,000 $7,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC AMERICAN NOVELS
Lady Duff Twysden was the basis for a character in this 1926 novel set partly in Spain

Final scores:

Hemant Tiffany Felicity
$3,599 $1 $15,200
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $15,200

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Hemant Tiffany Felicity
$10,400 $6,000 $7,200
17 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 14 R,
3 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $23,600

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Game tape date: 2020-01-29
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