Show #8767 - Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Ray Lalonde game 4.

Contestants

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Jason Radalin, a professor from Johnstown, New York

Kim Aagaard, a project manager from Washington, D.C.

Ray Lalonde, a scenic artist from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $84,800)

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Jeopardy! Round

FROM THE PRESIDENT'S MEMOIRS
THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT
WHAT A STEAL!
SPORTS FRANCHISES' PREVIOUS HOMES
(Ken: You'll have to name the most recent city where these teams were located before a move.)
CONTRACTIONS
DR. SEUSS BAKING CHALLENGE
(Tamera: I'm Tamera Mowry. We've all grown up with Dr. Seuss; let's see if you know which stories we've made edible on The Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge.)
    $200 21
"During the 4 1/2 years of my presidency I had never been able to establish a close relationship with Bobby Kennedy"
    $200 25
Butterfly ballots became part of a month-long recount of the 2000 presidential vote in this state
    $200 11
In 2016 20,000 pounds of cheese worth nearly $50,000 was stolen in Oak Creek in where else but this state
    $200 5
The Los Angeles Dodgers
    $200 23
Merriam-Webster notes this "chiefly southern U.S." pronoun is "usually used in addressing two or more persons"
    $200 8
(Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) Creations that hopefully taste better than they sound were natural for this book with an edible title & a hyphenated main character
    $400 22
"On the first intelligence of Forrest's raid I telegraphed Sherman to send all his cavalry against him"
    $400 26
Of a butterfly's 4 life cycle stages, the caterpillar is this stage
    $400 12
After his 1955 death this physicist could not have sung "If I Only Had A Brain", as some of it went to a pathologist's home in Wichita
    $400 6
The Indianapolis Colts
    $400 24
Britannica notes that this word "can be used to mean am not, are not, is not, have not & has not"
    $400 7
(Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) To bring to life this 1957 book, we've got dishes distinctive enough to keep Sally & her brother amused on a rainy day
    $600 28
"I have used some of the tape transcripts that are already public"
    $600 27
In the movie version of this World War I novel, Paul Bäumer is shot reaching for a butterfly on the battlefield
    $600 13
& for his next trick... this Laker made basketballs disappear, leading the NBA in steals with 3.4 per game in the 1980-81 season
    $600 14
The Los Angeles Rams
    $600 10
It precedes "brillig" & "the night before"
    $600 1
(Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) It's the holiday season, so we had to include this book, whose grumpy main character was Dr. Seuss's long-time license plate
    DD: $1,000 29
"I ordered our men to open fire on the Spaniards in the trenches"
    $800 19
This first lady of the Philippines was known as the "Steel Butterfly"
    $800 16
On Aug. 29, 1900 this Butch & Sundance gang hit a Union Pacific train in Wyoming & yes, used too much dynamite on a safe
    $800 15
The Colorado Avalanche, oui, oui!
    $800 9
The apostrophe in this contracted rank takes the place of "tai"
    $800 2
(Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) Travel is the theme in what our teams came up with for this book that says, "You can steer yourself any direction you choose"
    $1000 30
"The Constitution does not confer upon Congress the power to interfere with slavery in the states"
    $1000 18
Luigi Illica & Giuseppe Giacosa wrote the libretto for this work that premiered in Milan in 1904
    $1000 17
Small for this Dutch artist's works at about 12x10 inches, his 1632 portrait of Jacob de Gheyn was stolen in 1966, '73, '81 & '83
    $1000 20
The Atlanta Braves
    $1000 4
It begins a 5-word Shakespeare title
    $1000 3
(Tamera Mowry presents the clue.) This book was written the year of the first Earth Day & our creations pay tribute to the natural world

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

Ray Kim Jason
$4,200 $1,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Kim Jason
$6,000 $4,400 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY
SOUTH AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL
PLANET FEATURES
RECAST FOR TV
(Ken: You'll have to name the character who is in a movie, then a TV show.)
WORDS WITH GREEK LETTERS
(Ken: For example, "achieve" contains C-H-I, "chi".)
"OO", SORRY
    $400 9
After Medusa was beheaded, this winged horse sprang from her blood--weird & gross
    $400 29
You can sleep in one of the pods overlooking Peru's Sacred Valley of this historic people, not far from Cusco
    $400 18
This speedy planet completes one revolution around the sun in 88 Earth days
    $400 10
Kristy Swanson
to
Sarah Michelle Gellar
    $400 12
It's an artistic representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over Jesus' body & is made up of 2 Greek letters
    $400 30
The Chacma species of this monkey lives in southern Africa
    $800 6
Euterpe, muse of music, was very fond of playing what's called the double this
    $800 28
Paradoxically, this cataract in Venezuela drops 3,200 feet from a plateau called Devils Mountain
    $800 19
On Venus, the caldera Sacajawea Patera is thought to have formed when a chamber of this molten rock drained & collapsed
    $800 3
Donald Sutherland
to
Alan Alda
    $800 13
3M, B-52 & 401(k) all have this quality, which begins with 2 Greek letters
    $800 21
The first electric implement to apply these designs was patented in the U.S. in 1891
    $1200 5
Call him Bacchus or call him by this other Greek name, the guy knew how to party
    $1200 23
Light & water conditions cause amazing effects on Colombia's Caño Cristales River, called the "liquid" this 7-letter word
    DD: $4,500 27
Like the Sun, Jupiter is composed primarily of these 2 elements
    $1200 2
Jack Lemmon
to
Tony Randall
to
Thomas Lennon
    $1200 14
To mock or insult someone, especially after beating them in a game
    $1200 16
It's the basketball play seen here
    $1600 7
Holy moly! An herb called moly protected Odysseus from being turned into a swine by this witchy woman
    $1600 22
A volcano rising nearly 20,000 feet & with a nearly symmetrical cone, Cotopaxi is just outside this capital of Ecuador
    $1600 25
Likely seasonal, great white spots are a stormy feature of this planet
    $1600 1
Louise Fletcher
to
Sarah Paulson
    $1600 17
In addition to alcohol consumption, this liver disease can be caused by obesity & viral infection
    $1600 15
It's a romantic trip taken by parents-to-be shortly before an infant's birth
    DD: $2,000 8
Typhon, a monster with 100 heads, was the father of these 2 monsters:
a 9-headed water snake & 3-headed hellhound
    $2000 24
Check out the gorgeous Bernardo O'Higgins National Park, the largest park in this nation & home to nearly 50 glaciers
    $2000 26
Uranus appears pale blue because the atmosphere is about 2% this flammable gas that absorbs red light
    $2000 4
Anne Parillaud
to
Peta Wilson,
then to
Maggie Q
    $2000 20
This "ism" is the philosophical belief that the self is the only thing that really exists
    $2000 11
A part of the mouth begins this word that means tasty

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Kim Jason
$20,100 $14,800 $10,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC SONGS
The shouts of excited children at a 1946 holiday parade are said to have inspired this perennial favorite

Final scores:

Ray Kim Jason
$10,500 $9,800 $800
4-day champion: $95,300 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Ray Kim Jason
$16,600 $14,800 $10,800
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
15 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $42,200

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Game tape date: 2022-10-25
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