>1>Show #8534 - Thursday, December 16, 2021>div>
>2021 Professors Tournament final game 1.

Contestants

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> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14352" rel="external">Alisa Hove>, a botany professor from Warren Wilson College in Asheville, North Carolina

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14349" rel="external">Ed Hashima>, a history professor from American River College in Sacramento, California

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14347" rel="external">Sam Buttrey>, an associate professor of operations research from Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California

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Jeopardy! Round

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>GEOGRAPHIC NICKNAMES>tr> <tr>>td>tr> able> <tr>
>FASHION>tr> <tr>>td>tr> able> <tr>
>THE 15th CENTURY>tr> <tr>>td>tr> able> <tr>
>CLASSIC MOVIES>tr> <tr>>td>tr> able> <tr>
>WHAT DO YOU KNOW?>tr> <tr>>td>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> </tr> able> >Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
>ENDS WITH A SILENT CONSONANT>tr> <tr>>td>tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420733" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>This longest tributary of the Mississippi River is known as "Big Muddy" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420748" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>A variation on LBD, LWD stands for this, perhaps a summer wardrobe staple <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420743" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>Mid-century, Lorenzo Ghiberti completed his set of bronze baptistery doors with Old Testament scenes called "The Gates of" this Ed>tr>>able width="100%">r>d class="wrong">Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 19>td>
Once upon a time Robin Wright played Buttercup in this film scripted by William Goldman <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 10>td>
The expression about "knowing" these comes from sailors who had to be familiar with the details of the rigging Alisa>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 6>td>
Of the Earth's seasons, this one fits the category <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 2>td>
The poet Tibullus called this city "Urbs Aeterna" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 25>td>
The woven ridges in corduroy are also called these; very narrow ones are pinthese >Sam>d class="right">Ed>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 16>td>
After this flagship ran aground in 1492, Christopher Columbus ordered that its wreckage be used to build a fort on Hispaniola <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 21>td>
In one of the original slasher films, Janet Leigh is killed off just 20 minutes into this 1960 thriller <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 11>td>
This Kenny Rogers song says, "You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 7>td>
A sepulcher for one <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 3>td>
Runnymede, England is sometimes referred to as the "Birthplace" of this document <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 26>td>
A drawstring can help create the ruffled waist seen >here & called this, like an item to hold your purchases <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420750" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>2 short years after attending Charles VII's coronation at Reims, she was burned at the stake <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420753" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>Film in which De Niro as Travis Bickle asks, "You talkin' to me? You talkin' to me?" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420745" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
>This play character says when the wind is southerly, he knows a hawk from a handsaw <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420741" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>The 17th century painting seen here> depicts Anthonij de Bordes & his this whose name is not given <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420736" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>The French are known to refer to this peak as "The White Lady" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420757" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>For the 2021 Met Gala, Billie Eilish wore a gown whose 15-foot train was made of this netted fabric used for veils & tutus <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420761" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">29>td>
>At the tender age of 13, this member of the Borgia family was married off to Giovanni Sforza <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420758" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>In a 1967 film Charles Bronson & Jim Brown are among this title group of 12 who are trained by Lee Marvin for a war mission <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420746" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>This insurance company says, "We know a thing or two because we've seen a thing or two" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420742" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>When it precedes "oath", this serious word refers to a legal agreement <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420737" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>In 1914 Syria was one of the few remaining bits of this empire dubbed "The Sick Man of Europe" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=420760" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>A type of Greek robe gives us this word for the skirt-like addition to the top seen here>td> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 30>td>
Noted for his brutality & fanaticism, he was made Grand Inquisitor in Spain in 1483 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 24>td>
This Kurosawa film about a crime told from multiple points of view is credited with introducing Japanese cinema to the Western world <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 14>td>
To have knowledge in a particular field is to know these veggies, though some say the word is a reference to a lexicographer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1000 18>td>
Now an adjective for the middle class, it originally referred to someone from a French borough
>Sam >Ed>td> >Alisa
>$3,200 >$2,400 >-$200
>Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
>Sam >Ed>td> >Alisa
>$7,200 >$4,600 >$1,400
>Double Jeopardy! Round ble class="round">
<tr>d class="category_name">LITERARY MUSEUMS>tr> <tr>
>td>tr> able> <tr>d class="category_name">PLANTS & ANIMALS & FUNGI, OH MY!>tr> <tr>
>td>tr> able> <tr>d class="category_name">SNOW-POURRI>tr> <tr>
>td>tr> able> <tr>d class="category_name">PROTEST SONGS>tr> <tr>
>td>tr> able> <tr>d class="category_name">MIRROR IMAGE WORDS>tr> <tr>
>td>tr> able> <tr>d class="category_name">SAY YOUR PRAYERS>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> <tr> </tr> able> >Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
>td>tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 10>td>
Head to Wamego, Kansas for a museum dedicated to this fictional land created by L. Frank Baum <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 1>td>
360 to 300 million B.C. is sometimes called the "Age of" these nonflowering, spore-producing plants <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 23>td>
In observing snowflakes, learn the basic types of these symmetrical structures, including plates, columns & needles <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 5>td>
The group Drive-By Truckers scorned these 2 things often said to be "with the victims" of mass shootings <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 2>td>
A burglar's booty & a screwdriver or hammer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $400 17>td>
In Catholic tradition, October is the month dedicated to the use of this string of prayer beads <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 11>td>
A museum devoted to this literary movement is not far from San Francisco's City Lights Bookstore <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 3>td>
All animals possess this protein that keeps skin firm & is used as a dietary supplement & cosmetic lip injection <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 25>td>
This cereal invented in the 1890s was bleached & used as nice, crunchy underfoot snow in early sound films >Ed>td>Alisa>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 6>td>
Despite police violence & other problems, "Alright" is on his album "To Pimp a Butterfly" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 13>td>
Created & Dutch cheese <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $800 18>td>
1662's Act of Uniformity made this Protestant work the standard for prayer in England <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 12>td>
You can find your roots at the museum devoted to this author of "Roots": genealogy services are offered to its visitors <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 4>td>
The Greek for "mushroom" gives us this word for the study of fungi <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 26>td>
Mount Snow, Vermont calls itself these mountains' most accessible ski resort from the big cities south of it <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 7>td>
>He was the man behind 1985's "Sun City", about artists refusing to play at that resort in apartheid-era South Africa <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 14>td>
Dull & a poet of yore <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 19>td>
19th century Shinto leader Hirata Atsutane laid out a list of morning prayers; No. 1 was worship of this human <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 24>td>
The Amazing World of Dr. Seuss Museum is in this Massachusetts city, Dr. Seuss' hometown Ed>tr>>able width="100%">r>d class="wrong">Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $2,600 21>td>
To the Romans, Robigus was the god of this fungus that appears as red, orange or yellow spots on plants <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 28>td>
Snow blinded the Lancastrians & wind stopped their arrows at Towton in this war, said to be the bloodiest battle ever in England <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 8>td>
"Killing In The Name" was this L.A. band's reaction to the beating of Rodney King & its aftermath Alisa>tr>>able width="100%">r>d class="wrong">Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $2,400 15>td>
A type of frost & a Middle Eastern ruler <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 20>td>
A prayer collection dating from around 200 A.D. seeks health & success for followers of this mortal Greek musician <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 30>td>
The home of this educator known for his "Readers" is kept as a museum on the campus of Miami University in Ohio <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 22>td>
Plants, animals, fungi & protists are the 4 kingdoms of these organisms, from Greek for "good" & "kernel" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 29>td>
"One must have a mind of winter", begins this Wallace Stevens poem that sets a chilly mood <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 9>td>
A single of >his, "A Change Is Gonna Come", was released just days after his tragic death in 1964 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 16>td>
An elite British secondary school & an item on a musical staff <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 27>td>
In Islam, it's the word for the crier who calls the faithful to prayer 5 times a day
>Sam >Ed>td> >Alisa
>$23,200 >$9,800 >$6,400
>Final Jeopardy! Round
</tr> <tr> able> >Final scores:
>WORLD WAR II GEOGRAPHY
>td>tr> </table> <tr> <td id="clue_FJ" class="clue_text">Body-of-water battles included the Coral Sea, Philippine Sea & this one that allowed Japan to seize Jakarta
>AlisaWhat is the South China Sea?>tr>r>$2,600>tr>r>>Ed>td>>What is the Sea South China Sea?>tr>r>$5,200>tr>r>>SamWhat is a Indonesian Sea?>tr>r>$3,200>tr>table>the Java Sea>td> </tr>
r id="clue_FJ_stuck">
>Sam >Ed>td> >Alisa
>$20,000 >$4,600 >$3,800
>td> >td> >td>
>Game dynamics: Game dynamics graph

>Coryat scores:

>Sam >Ed>td> >Alisa
$22,400 >$9,800 $5,400
27 R
>(including 1 DD),
1 W		 14 R
>(including 1 DD),
2 W		 8 R
>(including 1 DD),
3 W

>Combined Coryat: $37,600

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Game tape date: 2021-10-26
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