>1>Show #8159 - Thursday, February 13, 2020>div>
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Contestants

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> href="showplayer.php?player_id=13143" rel="external">Brooke MacKenzie>, a lawyer from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=13144" rel="external">Meaghan Kaplan>, a transformation analyst from Alexandria, Virginia

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=13142" rel="external">Josh Gruenberg>, a software engineer from Rochester, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)

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Jeopardy! Round

ble class="round"> <tr> <tr>able>
>FEBRUARY
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>CAST OF THE TV SHOW
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>THE CIVIL WAR
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>JUST SAY "N.O."
>(Alex: The correct response will be two words. The first word will begin with the letter "N". The second word will begin with "O".)
<tr> <tr>able>
>FOOD & DRINK WORDS & PHRASES
>td>
<tr> <tr>able> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> able>

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

>THE HORN OF AFRICA
>td>
<tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380016" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">30>td>
>One legend about this saint whose feast day is February 14 says he specialized in performing secret marriages <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379990" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>On NBC... oh man, I'll try to finish but now I'm crying-->Sterling K. Brown, Susan Kelechi Watson, Logan Shroyer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 18>td>
About 1,500 Union soldiers received this highest award for valor, instituted by Congress during the Civil War >Josh>d class="wrong">Brooke>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 6>td>
Avian term for someone who stays up late <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 7>td>
Something ill-suited is "not my" this 3-word phrase; I prefer English breakfast <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 29>td>
National Geographic called the Danakil this, home to the Horn's Afar people, "the cruelest place on earth" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 23>td>
According to annual presidential proclamations, February is this month>--not "Black" anymore <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 4>td>
Time traveling on BBC America without the lead actress: Mandip Gill, Tosin Cole, Bradley Walsh <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $2,000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380017" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>Confederate troops used a high-pitched battle cry known by this 2-word name; it may have derived from fox hunting <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379996" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>This gas is used by dentists as an anesthetic <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380001" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>Tread carefully if doing this phrase for being careful not to anger someone (it can use the whole food item or just the shells) <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380008" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>Animals of the Horn include the hamadrayas, among the smallest of these> big monkeys <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380012" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">24>td>
>Baseball spring training begins each February, with players at these 2 positions the first to report <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379992" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">3>td>
>Some special FX: Patrick Wilson & Keith Carradine, both playin' Lou Solverson, dontcha know <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380006" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>The first amputee of the war, J.E. Hanger invented a prosthetic this that ones made today are still based upon <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379997" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>It's the delicacy seen here>td> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380002" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>It's a circular representation of relative percentages making up a whole <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380009" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">16>td>
>The point of the Horn is the peninsula of this country that's earned a reputation as a haven for pirates <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380013" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>John Clare's poem "February" is all about thawing: "eaves in quick succession drop, where grinning" these "have been" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379993" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">2>td>
>On the CW: Camila Mendes & Cole Sprouse as teens, Robin Givens & Skeet Ulrich as grownups <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380007" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">21>td>
>With Atlanta burning in their wake, 62,000 soldiers under Gen. Sherman marched 300 miles to the sea in Nov. & Dec. of this year <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379998" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>It's a French phrase whose sentiment is that the rich should take care of the poor <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380003" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">11>td>
>To lament a misfortune that can't be changed or corrected <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380010" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">19>td>
>In 1993, this> country broke away from Ethiopia to become the Horn's newest independent nation <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380014" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">25>td>
>It's the big day seen here> in the Crescent City one recent> February <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379994" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>HBO gets some very robotic performances out of Thandie Newton & James Marsden <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380015" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>George Stewart called his in-depth study of this disastrous charge at Gettysburg on July 3, 1863 a microhistory <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=379999" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">14>td>
>This astronomical site in D.C. is responsible for the U.S. time service <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380004" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
>This expression means "earn a living"; in an old commercial, it was followed by "fry it up in a pan" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380019" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2020-02-13_J_28.jpg" target="_blank">Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents by a display monitor.>) The Horn of Africa is bordered by the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean & this body of water that gets its name from a seaport on the coast of Yemen
Josh Meaghan Brooke
$3,800 $3,000 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Josh Meaghan Brooke
$5,000 $6,600 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

ble class="round">
<tr> <tr>able>
>3/4 OF AN EGOT
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>RELIGIOUS FICTION
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>TRIAL MIX
>td>
<tr> <tr>able> </tr> <tr>
>HEAT STREET
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>SE"V"EN-LETTER WORDS
>(Alex: Each correct response will be seven letters and the "V" will be exactly in the middle of each word.)
<tr> <tr>able> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> <tr> </tr> able>

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

>OPERA ZINGERS
>td>
<tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380025" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>This "Divine Miss M" could still really use an "O"-->that'd be Oscar-->as her 2 nominations did not lead to victory <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380040" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>Books in this series by Tim LaHaye & Jerry B. Jenkins take place following "the rapture" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380029" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>A minor character in "The Crucible", the real Martha Corey was tried, excommunicated & hanged for this in 1692 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380021" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>Pasta chefs know it's the common way of saying heat-induced conversion of a liquid to a gas through vaporization >Josh>d class="wrong">Brooke>tr>>able width="100%">r>d class="wrong">Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380043" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">25>td>
>"Any port in a storm" is a popular one <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380044" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>Donizetti's "Maria Stuarda" has lots to say to this other British queen, such as "Figlia impura di Bolena" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380020" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>Emmy "seems to be the hardest word" for this musician, but he certainly could "feel the love tonight" at the Oscars in '95 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380041" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">24>td>
>Orson Scott Card's "Women of Genesis" series of novels includes one about these 2 sisters & wives of Jacob <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $7,700 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380035" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">16>td>
>During the trial of this teacher in 1925, vendors sold refreshments, Bibles & toy monkeys <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380022" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">2>td>
>0 Kelvin is 273.15 below on this scale <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380031" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>A brewski in Barcelona <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380045" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>"Vile intruder who thou art" are the first words directed to this Mozart seducer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380026" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">6>td>
>Her life story itself was on Broadway in 2019; yet still somehow this one-named superstar is Tony-less <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380042" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>"The Fifth Mountain" by Brazilian author Paulo Coelho tells of the "whirlwind" life of this biblical prophet <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380036" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>On Aug. 2, 1921, 8 members of this team were acquitted of taking money to lose the World Series; on Aug. 3 they were banned from baseball <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380023" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">3>td>
>It's the transfer of energy from one object to another by electromagnetic waves, like heat traveling from the Sun to the Earth <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380032" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>Pickles or ice cream for expectant mothers, for example <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380039" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>This Verdi guy's joking includes suggesting the Count of Ceprano be beheaded since his head is useless on his shoulders <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380027" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">7>td>
>This actress still needs a Tony, so right now, she will have to settle for having a "Titanic" "EGO" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380037" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">18>td>
>In 1982 a federal jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity in the shooting of president Reagan <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $5,400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380024" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>Heat is a form of energy: the first law of this says that it can be neither created nor destroyed but can be changed <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380033" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">11>td>
>A high-ranking college officer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380046" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">21>td>
>"You inconsiderate jade" is one of the nicer things said to Polly in this 1728 "opera" that inspired the 20th c. "Threepenny Opera" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380028" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>He's the Oscar, Emmy & Grammy-winning rapper & actor seen here>td> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380038" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">19>td>
>Seized in South America in 1960, this high-ranking Nazi was transported to Israel, where he was tried & executed <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380030" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">14>td>
>Like the desert snake it's named for, this air-to-air missile uses heat sensing to home in on its prey <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380034" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
> href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2020-02-13_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">Here's> a musician, probably Handel, at this>, the 18th century word for any keyboard <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=380047" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>The Wagnerian dwarf Alberich calls these "maidens" "bony fish" who should "take eels for their lovers"
Josh Meaghan Brooke
$17,200 $8,200 $16,300

>[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

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<table> <tr>d class="category_name">INTERNATIONAL LITERATURE>tr>
>td>tr>
iv>
<tr> <td id="clue_FJ" class="clue_text">There are reminiscences of branding cattle & lassoing steers in “Martín Fierro”, the national poem of this Western Hemisphere country
>Meaghan>d rowspan="2" valign="top">What is Argentina?>tr>r>d>$7,000>tr>>d class="right">Brooke>d rowspan="2" valign="top">What is Argentina???>tr>r>d>$1,000>tr>r>>Josh>d rowspan="2" valign="top">What is Brazil?>tr>r>d>$15,401>tr>table>m class="correct_response">Argentina>td> </tr> able> >var>

Final scores:

Josh Meaghan Brooke
$1,799 $15,200 $17,300
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,300

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph > href="help.php#coryatscore">Coryat scores:
Josh Meaghan Brooke
$13,400 >$6,600 $9,400
>16 R
(including 1 DD),
>2 W
>11 R
(including 1 DD),
>4 W
>16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
> href="help.php#combinedcoryat">Combined Coryat>: $29,400 > href="showgameresponses.php?game_id=6550&highlight=..." rel="external">[game responses]> <a href="showscores.php?game_id=6550&highlight=..." rel="external">[game scores]> <a href="suggestcorrection.php?game_id=6550" rel="nofollow">[suggest correction]>h4>
>Game tape date: 2019-12-03
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