Show #7030 - Friday, March 20, 2015

Contestants

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Alex Navissi, a business development associate originally from Katy, Texas

Lesley Cooksey, a health care subject matter expert from Springfield, Missouri

Gina Shaddox, an accounting service representative from Corvallis, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

STATE THE SENATOR
ANNUAL EVENTS
SWEET STUFF
"HAT"s ON!
CELEBS ON TWITTER
WE'RE THE GOOD GUYS
(Alex: Not [*] [pronounces "guys" to rhyme with "pies"], but [*] [pronounces "guys" to rhyme with "bees"]. French.)
    $200 17
In 1951:
The state of the man seen here
    $200 26
A March festival in Valencia features these, los fuegos artificiales, so loud that it bans pregnant women from some events
    $200 4
Crumbs & Sprinkles are bakeries that specialize in these individual-sized treats; Sprinkles even has an ATM to dispense them
    $200 11
"Urban" cocktail made with whiskey & sweet vermouth
    $200 1
@TheRock is this WWE star-turned-actor
    $200 16
In 1982 fashion designer Guy Laroche introduced Drakkar Noir, this type of men's product
    DD: $1,200 18
In 1910:
Henry du Pont
    $400 27
Little Big Horn days in Hardin, Montana includes a reenactment of this June 1876 event
    $400 5
The traditional filling & frosting for German chocolate cake contain chopped pecans & this, dried & flaked
    $400 12
A sloping rear car door that is lifted to open
    $400 2
@StephenAtHome is this Stephen who has his own nation
    $400 20
Guy de Chauliac discerned the pneumonic & bubonic forms of this, which he thought had an astrologic cause
    $600 19
In 1955:
Prescott Bush
    $600 28
The annual marathon up & down this Colorado peak is called "America's Ultimate Challenge"
    $600 6
This traditional New Orleans yeast pastry gets its name from the French for "fritter"
    $600 13
Internet place where users can communicate in real time
    $600 3
He comes thundering in @KDTrey5
    $600 21
Guy Laliberte, founder of this world-famous circus, is the first Canadian to visit space as a private citizen
    $800 23
Since 2007:
Claire McCaskill
    $800 29
Since 1950 this Caribbean capital has played host to an international Ernest Hemingway fishing tournament
    $800 9
It's the dessert mentioned in "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" & we won't leave until we get some!
    $800 14
Adjective for glass that resists splintering into many pieces when broken
    $800 7
@official_flo is this rapper from Carol City
    $800 22
During the Third Crusade Guy de Lusignan held the title king of this Middle Eastern city from 1186 to 1192
    $1000 24
In 2002:
Bob Graham
    $1000 30
September's World of Speed event at this Utah site features the world's fastest wheel-driven cars
    $1000 10
The origin of the whimsical name of these cookies, a New England favorite, is a mystery
    $1000 15
In First Kings Judah is jumpin' with this man in charge
    $1000 8
@rustyrockets is the nom de tweet of this British comic
    $1000 25
Banking baron Guy de Rothschild won this medal fighting for France against the Nazis

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

Gina Lesley Alex
$5,800 $1,200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Gina Lesley Alex
$6,400 $2,400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORICAL TIME UNITS
LITERARY CHARACTERS BASED ON REAL PEOPLE
ENDS WITH A VOWEL
'80s TONY AWARDS
GOOD "EVENING"
LADIES & GERMS
    $400 3
In the 1920s people started nostalgically calling this decade "gay"
    $400 5
This H.B. Stowe character was partially based on josiah Henson, a slave who escaped the south to Canada
    $400 2
It's good to have a new this when it comes to an innovation; lining your face, not as much
    $400 1
In 1980 Mandy Patinkin took home a Tony for his role as Che in this musical
    $400 6
It's a long, elegant woman's dress for formal occasions
    $400 18
Louise Pearce wasn't napping on the job when she helped cure trypanosomiasis, this African sickness
    $800 4
An observer said this day in Philly in 1777 had "ringing of bells all day... & the bonfires in the streets, & the fireworks"
    $800 11
Tom Blankenship, the son of the town drunkard in Hannibal, was the inspiration for this classic character
    $800 12
This buzzing musical toy is also called a mirliton
    $800 16
In 1989 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" won 6 Tonys, including one for this "Seinfeld" co-star
    $800 7
Venus, shortly after sunset
    $800 19
The first medical school for women was the Female Medical College of this state, founded by Quakers in 1850
    DD: $1,000 23
The Seven Weeks' War of 1866 is why this 90% German-speaking country isn't part of Germany
    DD: $1,000 13
It's like, totally from Italy, meaning a spacious indoor mall with a vaulted roof, to the max!
    $1200 17
In 1988 this drama by David Henry Hwang flew off with the Tony for Best Play
    $1200 8
Walter Cronkite became its anchor in 1962
    $1200 20
Francoise Barre-Sinoussi shared a 2008 Nobel Prize for identifying this virus
    $1600 24
The House of Tomorrow was in the innovation-focused 1930s Chicago World's Fair called "Century of" this
    $1600 14
In prescriptions, it's wax; in "Superbad", it's actor Michael
    $1600 26
This funny lady's "Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe" yielded her a Tony in 1986
    $1600 9
You can still subscribe to this, "America's magazine"
    $1600 21
Gertrude Elion helped develop leukemia drugs, malaria drugs & allopurinol for this inflammation of foot joints
    $2000 25
Brutal repression of Communists made 1965 this Asian country's "Year of Living Dangerously"
    $2000 28
Self-destructive poet Delmore Schwartz was the model for this title gift-giver in a Saul Bellow book
    $2000 15
Time to dig up, to disinter, this word
    $2000 27
She won her third Tony 2 days before her 74th birthday for her role in "Foxfire"; an Oscar would come at age 80
    $2000 10
Dads know this PBS show with a 3-word title, featuring Arthur Fiedler & John Williams, premiered in 1970
    $2000 22
In the 1960s pathologist Elizabeth Stern first linked this herpes virus to the development of cervical cancer

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Gina Lesley Alex
$7,600 $4,800 $6,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round

UNWANTED FIRSTS
Jean Valliere, burned in 1523, is considered the first martyr of this religious group

Final scores:

Gina Lesley Alex
$5,200 $1 $13,500
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $13,500

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Gina Lesley Alex
$8,800 $6,000 $6,800
19 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $21,600

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Game tape date: 2015-01-12
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