Show #7011 - Monday, February 23, 2015

Contestants

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Britt Harter, an enviromental sustainability consultant from Dorchester, Massachusetts

Gemma Kaneko, a baseball writer originally from Rochester Hills, Michigan

Dava-Leigh Brush, a stay-at-home mom from Arnold, Missouri (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,500)

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Jeopardy! Round

HARLEQUIN ROMANCE NOVEL TITLES 2014
THE SHAPE OF THINGS
FOREIGN WORDS IN SONG TITLES
3 M
THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
HUSKIES & COUGARS
    $200 16
"A Stolen Kiss from" one of these junior royals
    $200 15
In case you were wondering, yes, C&H still makes sugar in this shape
    $200 4
"When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's" this
    $200 14
If we had 10 in our show's Bible, the first would be "Thou shalt respond in the form of a question"
    $200 11
Seattle's American Messenger Company was the genesis of what is today this large delivery firm
    $200 1
The word "husk" as applied to dogs may come from a corruption of this name of a native people who use them in the snow
    $400 27
"Rescued by" this ideal future husband
    $400 22
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents.) Consisting of 2 perpendicular line segments & a semicircle, a geometric tool for angle trisection is called this, like a Native American handaxe
    $400 5
"That's Life"; that's this French song title
    $400 17
A dead Egyptian body, or a live British matriarch
    $400 12
From 5000 B.C. to the 1800s A.D., Native American tribes lived in the foothills of this mountain they called "Takhoma"
    $400 2
This 2-word term is a "mane" alternate name for the cougar
    $600 28
With an alliterative title, "The Maverick" this rich guy
    $600 23
It's the geometric shape with a circular base in one plane that tapers to a point in another plane
    $600 6
Umphrey's McGee has a tune called "No" this, Spanish for "devil"
    $600 18
The shrewlike Morganucodon was one of the first of this animal class
    $600 13
After heavy rain in March 2014, one of these moving at 60 MPH crushed the small town of Oso
    $600 3
Heterochromia, usually meaning these are of different colors, is relatively common in huskies
    DD: $600 29
From "Just Friends to... Just" this
    $800 24
This shape seen here is also a gem cut, but there's no need to cry about it
    $800 7
This 3-word Spanish Santana title says, "Hear how it goes", it being a great jam
    $800 20
To honor an event, such as Veterans Day, by some observance
    $800 19
A state penitentiary is in this double-talk city
    $800 9
Before he was dubbed "Cougar" & made a name as a musician, he came to New York City to paint; a recent work is seen here
    $1000 26
If you have an aquiline nose, it's shaped like the beak of this bird
    $1000 8
Don't turn around, uh uh oh, this guy, German for "Detective Superintendent" is in town, uh uh oh
    $1000 21
Force exhibited by a moving body; let's see if you'll gain it
    $1000 25
In 1958 Boeing introduced this model, the first American passenger jet put into commercial service
    $1000 10
Slower than some prey, the cougar uses this sneaky 6-letter tactic Hannibal used on the Romans at Lake Trasimeno

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

Dava-Leigh Gemma Britt
$2,000 $1,600 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dava-Leigh Gemma Britt
$2,600 $2,200 $7,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

PAPER OR PLASTIC?
BODIES OF WATER
DURING THE REIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I
17-LETTER WORDS
A "LITTLE" LITERATURE
MOVIE CHARCTER MASHUPS
(Alex: In this category, we've taken the first name of one charcter in a motion picture, combined it with the last name of a second charcter, but both of them have been played by the same actor or actress. You have to come up with that individual.)
    $400 13
A legend says one wish will be granted if you make 1,000 cranes using this Japanese art of paper folding
    $400 12
The Uruguay River forms the border between Uruguay & the province of Entre Rios in this neighbor to the south & west
    $400 11
In 1593 botanist Carolus Clusius brought these bulbs to Leiden, which liked 'em
    $400 18
The development of modern factories & the means of production on a regional or national scale
    $400 1
In this 1871 sequel Jo March & her husband run a school for boys in their home
    $400 6
Barnabas Scissorhands
    $800 14
Initially called Health Kups, these paper cups got a less clinical name a few years later
    $800 21
The Lomonosov Ridge in this ocean runs from Ellesmere Island to the New Siberian Islands
    $800 24
Incorporating earlier collections of books, the Bodleian Library opened at this university in 1602
    $800 19
It's having a business meeting in 2 or more locations at once, linked by "v"isual technology
    $800 2
In 2014 Sara Shepard released "Toxic", the 15th book in this bestselling series about 4 Pennsylvania teens
    $800 7
Howard Gatsby
    $1200 15
This song by Robin Thicke says, "You don't need no papers" & "You're far from plastic"
    $1200 22
Ports on this reef-filled sea include Brisbane, Australia & Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
    $1200 25
In 1579, during their round-the-world voyage, this man & his crew landed in California & called it New Albion
    $1200 20
UC Berkeley students range across areas of learning with the major called ISF, this kind of "studies field"
    $1200 3
In this 1886 story 7-year old Cedric Errol cuts a striking figure in black velvet, lace collar & yellow curls
    $1200 8
Clarice Leonowens
    $1600 16
Invented in 1973, these kits get their catchy name from the way the plastic sheets get smaller when colored & baked
    DD: $2,000 23
To control floods, the Venetian Republic built dikes on this, the major river of the republic
    $1600 4
This Dickens title character sews to earn money to help her father, who's been imprisoned for debt
    $1600 9
Fantine Thermopolis
    $2000 17
This trademark plastic was a popular material for costume jewelry
    DD: $2,000 5
In this 1933 Erskine Caldwell novel, a character sets aside a small piece of land, the income of which is to go to the church
    $2000 10
Roxie Jones

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dava-Leigh Gemma Britt
$5,800 $4,200 $10,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

2014 EVENTS
To prepare venues hosting this event, 12 billion perennial ryegrass seeds were imported from Manitoba, 5,000 miles away

Final scores:

Dava-Leigh Gemma Britt
$10,001 $0 $8,399
2-day champion: $11,501 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Dava-Leigh Gemma Britt
$5,800 $6,400 $9,600
14 R,
2 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
8 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $21,800

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Game tape date: 2014-12-10
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