>1>Show #8545 - Friday, December 31, 2021>div>
>Amy Schneider game 23.

Contestants

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> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14381" rel="external">Arjun Sivakumar>, an attorney from Costa Mesa, California

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14382" rel="external">Dan Patton>, a retired cybersecurity specialist from Washington, D.C.

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=14315" rel="external">Amy Schneider>, an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 22-day cash winnings total $831,600)

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Jeopardy! Round

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>THE 21st CENTURY
>td>
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>TV TALK
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>THIS & THAT
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>V"URB"s
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>THE TOAST OF...
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>NEW YORK-SET FICTION
>td>
<tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421577" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>In 2015, the New Horizons space probe did a close fly-by of this> dwarf planet; the first spacecraft to visit up close <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421586" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">30>td>
>This numeric synonym for the fuzz comes from a 1968-1980 TV show <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421572" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
>Born in North Ayrshire, Nicola Sturgeon is first minister of this U.K. division & leader of its National Party <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421568" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>To limit or control, perhaps your enthusiasm <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421562" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>The toast of this city is the piled-high honey toast that originated around its Shibuya Station <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421588" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>From this novella: "Holly Golightly had been a tenant in the old brownstone; she'd occupied the apartment below mine" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421578" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>Prompting swift condemnation, this Asian nation conducted its first nuclear test in 2006 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421587" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">29>td>
>Galentine's Day originated on this sitcom, with Leslie Knope celebrating her female friendships <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421581" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">16>td>
>It's the second book in the King James Bible <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421569" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>To unsettle or inconvenience someone <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421564" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">3>td>
>The toast of Sydney was spread with this in the '90s by restaurateur Bill Granger & the dish became trendy in America <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421589" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>Chaim Potok's classic "The Chosen" tells of 2 Jewish young men growing up in the Williamsburg area of this borough <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421579" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">19>td>
>U.S. Airways & this other "national" carrier merged in 2013, creating the world's largest airline <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421582" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>Not the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles but "Howdy Doody" gave us this surf-y exclamation of enthusiasm <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421573" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">14>td>
> href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2021-12-31_J_14.jpg" target="_blank">This> famous German was in the cavalry & also the infantry before his fighter pilot days in 1916 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421570" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>To citify <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421565" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>The toast of Barcelona is often pan con tomate, one of the infinite variety of these Spanish small plates <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >DD: $4,000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421585" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">24>td>
>There are sinister goings on at the Bramford apartment building, including Mrs. Woodhouse's pregnancy, in this Ira Levin classic <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421563" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">2>td>
>In 2011 Dilma Rousseff became this country's first female president; in 2016 she was impeached & removed from office <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421583" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">21>td>
>The "Simpsons" writers thought they'd invented this word meaning to enlarge, but it had actually been coined in the 1880s <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421574" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>This rock & roll classic contains the lyric "Get your motor runnin', head out on the highway" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421571" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">7>td>
>To super-power an engine with a compressor <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421566" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>The toast of London may be topped with these, especially from a Heinz can, in a favorite British dish <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421590" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">25>td>
>This "Sex and the City" author also gave us "Lipstick Jungle" & "One Fifth Avenue" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421580" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">18>td>
>In 2005 this German cardinal known for his close ties to John Paul II became Pope Benedict XVI <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421584" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>Rachel Dratch came up with this buzzkill character while on vacation with a real-life one <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421575" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>The colors of a southern Utah state park> gave us this name after the famous brand of color film <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421576" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">11>td>
>To freshen up or renovate <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421567" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">6>td>
>The toast of Rome is often mozzarella on these, Italian for "little toasts" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421591" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>Edith Wharton wrote of upper-class New York society during the Gilded Age in this Pulitzer Prize winner

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

Amy Dan Arjun
$6,600 -$400 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Dan Arjun
$16,000 -$400 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

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<tr> <tr>able>
>DIRECTIONAL GEOGRAPHY
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>IT'S YOUR LOKI DAY
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>PLANTS & ANIMALS
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>MODERN FOLK HEROES
>td>
<tr> <tr>able>
>POETRY IN MOTION PICTURES
>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 end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
>ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS
>td>
<tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421604" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>It contains the geographic center of the North American continent: North ____ <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421614" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>Loki's dad Fárbauti , or "cruel-striker", was a jötunn, one of these, like Ymir or in another sense, Eli Manning <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421619" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">29>td>
>The most massive living things, these "giant" redwood relatives can weigh 10 times as much as the largest blue whale <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421596" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>Edith Macefield's refusal to sell to developers led to this 2-letter movie title nickname for her Seattle home>td> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421601" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>Playing this title character in "Wild Nights with Emily", Molly Shannon recites "I Can Wade Grief" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421621" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">30>td>
>Mama cats carry their babies by this loose skin at the back of the neck <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421592" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>Barbados & Grenada are part of this chain:
the West ____		 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 24>td>
Father of the year Loki gave the world Jörmungand, the serpent that at this final battle comes from sea onto land, spewing venom <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 28>td>
The lady's slipper & the dancing lady are species of these beautiful flowers that grow wild all over the world, not just in hothouses <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 6>td>
Famous around the world, this man who died in 1973 created his own martial art, jeet kune do <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 11>td>
In "Groundhog Day" this actress recites some Walter Scott about "The wretch, concentred all in self" to Bill Murray <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >$800 18>td>
Not surprisingly spinach & kale are especially rich in this green pigment <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 2>td>
Part of this body of water lies between the Philippines & Vietnam: the South ____ ____ <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 25>td>
For crimes against the gods, Loki is bound to a rock as punishment much like this Greek titan; both are gods of fire <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $1,500 17>td>
Fittingly, these plants seen >here belong to the genus Equisetum <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 7>td>
The U.N. made July 12 her day, honoring when the 16-year-old Pakistani gave a fiery speech there in 2013 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 12>td>
A natural for the category, this John Singleton movie includes a cameo by Maya Angelou & features her work Arjun>tr>>able width="100%">r>Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able> <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1200 19>td>
This pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca is the last of the 5 pillars of Islam <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 3>td>
This nation is at the furthest end of the Malay archipelago:
>East ____		 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421617" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>Destiny says Loki & this Norse god who lives atop the Bifrost die at each other's hand; he probably should've seen that coming <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421606" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">16>td>
>These "hairy cattle" of high Asian elevation will eat snow to get water <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421599" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>Considered an Australian folk hero, he was mourned worldwide after a fateful encounter in the Great Barrier Reef in 2006 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421608" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>Michael Caine treats a group of astronauts to a reading of Dylan Thomas' poetry in this Christopher Nolan film <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421612" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>This pleasant rock seen here> begins with a silent letter <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=421595" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>Juba is the capital of this country that came into being in 2011:
South ____		 <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 27>td>
It's time to give you this goddess, Loki's daughter who rules over the same-named land of the dead <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 15>td>
Native to South America & Southeast Asia, >these big mammals are relatives of the rhino <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: $8,000 9>td>
A co-founder of the National Farm Workers Association, he became a migrant worker after his family farm was lost in the Depression <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 14>td>
It's the title of a 19th c. poem that Nelson Mandela loved, & of a movie in which Mandela gives a copy to a Rugby player <tr> <td>
>&#160;   $2000 21>td>
It can mean to gather fabric in decorative rows or to bake eggs without their shells Triple Stumper>tr>>td> </tr> able>
Amy Dan Arjun
>$42,000 >$2,100 $11,200
>(<a href="help.php#lock">lock game>)</td> >td>
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>Final Jeopardy! Round
</table> </tr> <tr>
>MUSIC LEGENDS
>td>
<tr> <td id="clue_FJ" class="clue_text">Of their July 1957 first meeting at a church fair, one of this pair recalled: "I was a fat schoolboy and… he was drunk" able> >Final scores:
Amy Dan Arjun
>$24,000 >$100 $4,201
>23-day champion: $855,600 >3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000
>Game dynamics: Game dynamics graph

>Coryat scores:

Amy Dan Arjun
$32,600 $3,600 $11,200
36 R
>(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 5 R,
>2 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R,
1 W
> href="help.php#combinedcoryat">Combined Coryat>: $47,400 > href="showgameresponses.php?game_id=7231&highlight=..." rel="external">[game responses]> <a href="showscores.php?game_id=7231&highlight=..." rel="external">[game scores]> <a href="suggestcorrection.php?game_id=7231" rel="nofollow">[suggest correction]>h4>
>Game tape date: 2021-10-12
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