Show #8549 - Thursday, January 6, 2022

Amy Schneider game 27.

Contestants

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Geoff Hoppe, a delivery driver from Fairfax, Virginia

Terry Wolfisch Cole, a professional storyteller from West Simsbury, Connecticut

Amy Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 26-day cash winnings total $950,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

FLY BY NIGHT

MOVIES BY QUOTE

JOB DESCRIPTION

"MAL" PRACTICE

(Ken: Each response will begin with those three letters, "M-A-L".)

ANNIVERSARIES

IT'LL BE MY TWEET

$200

Who wants to try their luck as we fly over this city's Strip

$200

1986:
"I feel the need, the need for speed"

$200

Catwalking;
being "elite" like Cindy, Christy & Naomi;
not getting out of bed for less than $10,000 a day

$200

A hammering tool, or an item used to play a vibraphone

$200

In Salzburg on January 27, 2006, church bells rang to celebrate the 250th birthday of this composer

$200

At exactly 3 a.m. London time on October 28, 2021, an unofficial account of this landmark let us know, "bong bong bong"

$400

Commissioned in 1806 following a great victory, it's this famous landmark by night

$400

2013:
"Look at me. Look at me. I'm the captain now"

$400

Enjoyment growing by leaps & bounds;
jeté battu pas marché, tricks of the trade;
a specific terpsichorean

$400

An "attack" using this disrupts normal functioning of a computer via Trojans & viruses

$400

On Oct. 9, 1992 Disneyland hosted 1,000 fifth graders to celebrate the 100th anniversary of these words they say each morning

$400

It me, this Philadelphia Flyers mascot who noted, "Not all heroes wear pants"

$600

Batter up at this ballpark; notice the Gateway Arch to the right

$600

1993: "It's like that movie... 'An Affair to Remember'... she's gonna meet him at the top of the Empire State Building"

$600

Fluency in Latin & Italian, a must;
you own nothing yet also have your own hospital & bank;
only about 260 have had the gig

$600

I saw the hot-water bottle on the thermometer! You're not sick, you're doing this, pretending to be

$600

"Les Demoiselles d'Avignon" was part of MoMA's 75th anniversary exhibition devoted to this artist

$600

This TV chef asked, "Am I really that mean????"; he constantly hurls F-bombs & called a kitchen staffer a "French pig", so yes

$800

Let's go back in time as we take a little flyby of this famous hill

$800

1993:
"If the Pirates of the Caribbean breaks down, the pirates don't eat the tourists"

$800

By law, can't be a U.S. senator;
only needed quadrennially;
"faithless"? Can be fined or fired

$800

The American Kennel Club says this working dog breed is "affectionate, loyal, playful"; the Alaskan type is super-cute, too

DD: $2,000

In January 2015 1,500 military re-enactors marked the bicentennial of this battle at Chalmette Battlefield

$800

This billionaire of the Virgin empire attached an article on "How My Dyslexia Has Been a Great Benefit to Me in Business"

$1000

Here are the lights of this largest Chinese city, about 700 miles from Beijing

$1000

2008:
"I know who I am! I'm a dude, playing a dude, disguised as another dude!"

$1000

Take in 4,500 years of history;
12 basic meridians & qi are key;
get to the multiple points & max around 0.4 inches deep

$1000

Stunting & wasting are 2 types of this worldwide problem

$1000

At 2:46 p.m. on March 11, 2021, a moment of silence marked the 10th anniversary of this Japanese disaster

$1000

This scientist: "In my NCAA wrestling days I dreamt of a hold I called the 'double tidal lock' inspired by Earth-Moon physics"

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

Amy	Terry	Geoff
$3,200	$2,200	$3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy	Terry	Geoff
$5,400	$4,200	$5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MISSOURI COMPROMISE

PSYCHOLOGICAL TERMS

TV SCIENCE

RELIGION

ALSO A COOKING VERB

LITERARY CHARACTERS

$400

Missouri was admitted to the Union as a slave state & this New England state as a non-slave addition

$400

An infant might exhibit this type of "anxiety" when taken away from someone to whom they have a strong attachment

$400

On this series, Walter & Jesse plan to make ricin out of castor beans to poison the troublesome Tuco

$400

In 2018 the Mormon or LDS Church announced a course correction to stress this full name that mentions the Savior

$400

Humorous insults are the order of the day at one of these ceremonial tributes

$400

This character known for its grin tells Alice that everyone in Wonderland is mad

$800

The procedural wizardry of this longtime congressman from Kentucky got the compromise passed

$800

Submissive & pugnacious are synonyms for the 2 words in this type of behavior; fine. Whatever

$800

The Cooper-Hofstadter paper about space-time & superfluidity was co-authored by characters on this CBS show

$800

Just as Catholics debate this practice of its priests, in Thailand there's debate about it (brahmacharya) for Buddhist monks

$800

To fish or hunt for game illegally

$800

The 2021 novel "Nick" by Michael Farris Smith tells of this Nick before his time as the narrator of "The Great Gatsby"

$1200

The 1820 compromise allowed slavery only south of a line of this; it still forms state boundaries & there's a marker on it in Enid, Oklahoma

$1200

The DSM-5 psychiatry text defines it as "persistent difficulty discarding or parting with possessions"

$1200

In 2008 this "Science Kid" began teaching preschoolers about pulleys & inertia, among other topics

$1200

The Karaite sect of Judaism rejects talmudic doctrine, relying on this set of 5 books for guidance

$1200

Dental accessory popularized by hip-hop stars

$1200

"God forgive me everything!" are her last words before the train runs her over

$1600

Many anti-Missouri men had been active in this faded party & were accused by opponents of using the issue to make a comeback

$1600

Many speculate that Belle in "Beauty and the Beast" has this syndrome identified in the 1970s; Emma Watson weighed in to disagree

$1600

"NCIS: New Orleans" finds CCH Pounder playing Dr. Loretta Wade, this 7-letter official who gets clues from the deceased

$1600

As holder of this post, Reverend Justin Welby is the spiritual leader of the 85 million members of the Anglican Communion

$1600

To mix a transmitted radio signal so that only the intended recipient can translate it

$1600

Thomas Hardy's last 2 major novels both have title characters, Tess of the d'Urbervilles & this man

DD: $2,000

The compromise was repealed in 1854 by this act with a hyphenated 2-state name, spurring Abe Lincoln's return to politics

$2000

In the operant kind of this learning process, desired behavior is rewarded; respond correctly & you'll get $2,000

$2000

Dean Stockwell played the observer who helps physicist Sam Beckett adjust to various time periods on this 1990s show

DD: $4,000

In 2018 members of this Christian group released a very quiet podcast of a silent meeting of worship

$2000

In Exodus, a plague afflicting the Egyptians

$2000

This main character of "Native Son" by Richard Wright ends up in prison for committing 2 murders

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy	Terry	Geoff
$25,400	$13,400	$11,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC BUILDINGS

Begun in the 1070s with stone from Caen, it was meant to dominate both a skyline & the hearts & minds of a conquered populace

Final scores:

Amy	Terry	Geoff
$27,400	$2,800	$23,200
27-day champion: $977,400	3rd place: $1,000	2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy	Terry	Geoff
$25,400	$13,400	$11,600
29 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)	14 R, 0 W	15 R, 1 W

Show #8549 - Thursday, January 6, 2022

Contestants

Jeopardy! Round

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

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Double Jeopardy! Round

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Final Jeopardy! Round

Final scores:

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Combined Coryat: $50,400

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Game tape date: 2021-11-01