Show #8837 - Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Contestants

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Lisa Sriken, a lawyer from New York, New York

Mara Lasko, a fundraiser from Washington, D.C.

Nicole Rudolph, an associate dean from Williston Park, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,800)

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Jeopardy! Round

GEOMETRICAL GEOGRAPHY
FANCIFIED BEASTLY IDIOMS
"M"USIC CLASS
'80s MOVIE COMEDIES
3 MEN
A BABY
    $200 18
On Dec. 5, 1945 5 TBM Avenger torpedo bombers making up flight 19 vanished without a trace in the area called this
    $200 7
It's impossible to instruct the elder canine with state-of-the-art maneuvers
    $200 17
This mechanical device for establishing an exact tempo was based on a pendulum
    $200 6
In 1986 this title guy & 2 friends had quite a day, hitting a museum & doing some fine dining; he even caught a ball at a Cubs game
    $200 15
Formed around 60 B.C., the First Roman Triumvirate was made up of Crassus, Pompey & this guy
    $200 1
parents.com recommends using a washcloth & warm water vs. wipes to avoid baby getting this "rash"
    $400 23
Part of the Kremlin, St. Nicholas, or Nikolskaya, Tower overlooks this square
    $400 8
Release one Persian from a sack
    $400 19
It's el type of musician seen here playing the traditional 5-string vihuela
    $400 10
This character was the lifeless of the party when Andrew McCarthy & Jonathan Silverman spent a "Weekend at" his place in 1989
    $400 27
This biblical man had 3 sons; the oldest, Shem, gave us the word "Semitic"
    $400 2
Birthmarks that often vanish with age are called "stork bites" & these celestial beings "kisses" on the forehead
    $600 24
What's called this U.S. boundary was surveyed between 1763 & 1767 by 2 imported Englishmen
    $600 9
Up to the moment of the reappearance of bovines at their domicile
    $600 20
A bar, a section of musical score corresponding to a specific number of beats, is also called this
    $600 11
Roger Murdock & Captain Oveur, in this 1980 classic: "We have clearance, Clarence"; "Roger, Roger. What's our vector, Victor?"
    $600 28
These 2 West Point alums filled out the Apollo 11 crew with Neil Armstrong
    $600 3
3 common positions for a baby to whom you're doing this are over your shoulder, sitting on your lap & facedown on your lap
    $800 25
This not-quite-round 17-acre park area is just south of the White House
    $800 13
In the manner of one flying fox leaving Pandemonium
    $800 21
This plucked musical instrument has 8 strings tuned in pairs to the same 4 notes as a violin
    $800 12
Golfer Rodney Dangerfield, in this pic: "This is the worst lookin' hat I ever saw!" (sees Ted Knight) "It looks good on you, though"
    $800 29
This classical trio whose name is French for "fine arts" lasted for 53 years with pianist Menahem Pressler joined by different musicians
    DD: $1,000 4
The Apgar score is a 5-part test of appearance, pulse, grimace, activity & this function
    $1000 26
This northernmost spot of Alaska was named for Sir John, a proponent of Arctic exploration
    $1000 14
The Appaloosa with alternate pigmentation
    $1000 22
This Polish dance music in triple time originated in the 16th century & uses heel-tapping accents
    $1000 16
In this holiday film Randy Quaid's Eddie used to have a metal plate in his head, but use of a microwave made him forget who he was
    $1000 30
The 2022 Nobel econ prize went to 3 men who had researched financial crises; this winner had faced one IRL as Fed chair in 2007 & '08
    $1000 5
This yellow discoloration of a newborn's skin & eyes is common in babies born before 38 weeks' gestation

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

Nicole Mara Lisa
$2,200 $1,600 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nicole Mara Lisa
$5,800 $3,400 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

WHEN IN ROME
WRITERS OF THE CLOTH
TOUGH TOUGH-GUY TV
WORDS FROM GREEK & LATIN
WORLD HISTORY
BEFORE & AFTER FEMALE DUOS
    $400 1
Visit this monument, also called the Flavian Amphitheatre
    $400 5
Priest Andrew Greeley's first novel, about an archbishop with secrets such as a daughter, was called "The Cardinal" these
    $400 6
Latin for "to sew" gives us this medical word for a stitch
    $400 10
The Thirty Years' War began in 1618 as a conflict between these 2 major religious groups
    $400 2
Prolific British mystery author & supermodel who's mom to Alexa
    $800 19
Take a day trip to Pompeii & visit the archaeological sites or hike up this volcano for the views
    $800 17
This transcendentalist essayist & poet was ordained a Unitarian minister in Boston in 1829, but resigned in 1832
    $800 29
Too tough for a first name, Western hero Paladin had a business card that said these 2 words, "will travel"
    $800 7
A fancy word for movies is related to this Greek-derived word for "exhibiting motion"
    $800 11
This good guy of Christmas carol fame was actually a duke of Bohemia; he was only declared a king (& a saint) after his death
    $800 3
Historical early 20th century disease carrier & our 16th president's spouse
    $1200 20
Get a little cardio bounding up the 138 of these, which lead to the upper piazza & the Trinita Dei Monti Church
    $1200 18
Metaphysical poet John Donne was ordained a priest in 1615 & became a dean at this London cathedral 6 years later
    $1200 28
In the series this Michael Connelly hero: "Legacy", he's off the LAPD & his daughter is on it
    DD: $3,000 8
A letter that the pope sends around, it's from the Greek for "circle"
    $1200 12
During the Mexican Revolution, U.S. Marines seized this "true cross" port & occupied it for 7 months
    $1200 4
"GLOW" wrestler & Captain Marvel portrayer
    DD: $1,800 21
Explore these underground passages that were used as ancient cemeteries
    $1600 24
Rabbi Chaim Potok's novel "The Chosen" is a coming-of-age story within this Orthodox Jewish sect
    $1600 27
Tough on the streets of Austin, tender with his boyfriend, officer Carlos Reyes is on this show with an emergency number in its title
    $1600 9
The opposite of an iamb, this word for a pattern of stressed-unstressed as in the word "rabbit" is from Greek for "run"
    $1600 13
In 1884 Hilary Richard Wright Johnson became this African country's first native-born president
    $1600 14
"Queen's Gambit" star & co-host of "The View"
    $2000 22
Stop by the Borghese Gallery to see this sculptor architect's different take on "David"
    $2000 25
An influential writer on spiritual themes, Thomas Merton was a member of this order known for emphasizing silence & austerity
    $2000 26
Tough cowboy Curly in "City Slickers", this Western actor took a turn on TV as Bronk
    $2000 23
From Greek for "sound", it's the term for the smallest meaningful unit of spoken sound; English has just over 40
    $2000 16
The French did not allow the Germans to pass in this 1916 battle that lasted 10 months
    $2000 15
Charlie Brown's "spicy" gal pal & newly chosen President Pro Tempore of the Senate from Washington

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nicole Mara Lisa
$9,600 $4,200 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

TRANSPORTATION USA
This public agency runs the USA's busiest bus terminal, opened in 1950 for commuters awed by its polished steel & stone

Final scores:

Nicole Mara Lisa
$8,399 $8,200 $9,601
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $9,601

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Nicole Mara Lisa
$12,600 $4,200 $6,200
19 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
3 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $23,000

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Game tape date: 2023-01-11
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