Show #8839 - Thursday, March 30, 2023

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Sharon Stone, a manager from Round Rock, Texas

Jacob Lang, an e-commerce specialist from Cleveland, Ohio

Lisa Sriken, a lawyer from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,800)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

SPOUSAL SUPPORT
5 CONSONANTS IN A ROW
STATE MOTTO TRANSLATIONS
CELEBRITY MEMOIRS
A SALT
A DEADLY WEAPON
    $200 19
These spouses got a lot of support on their 1981 wedding day, as 750 million people across 70+ countries took in the ceremony
    $200 12
In 1749 Maria Renata, a Bavarian nun, was charged with this & burned at the stake
    $200 8
In Arkansas, regnat populus, this group "rule"
    $200 1
She dedicated "The Princess Diarist" to George Lucas & Harrison Ford, among others
    $200 20
The gabelle, an unpopular salt tax, was a contributing spark to this upheaval & was repealed in the midst of it, in 1790
    $200 21
Cornelius Nepos could have pitched a Samuel Jackson film, these "on a boat", writing of Hannibal heaving them onto enemy ships
    $400 18
A 1931 family portrait influenced by Mexican folk art depicts these 2 painters & spouses (but she did the piece)
    $400 13
The World Almanac lists this for you if you're famous (Rosanne Cash: Memphis; Mickey Rourke: Schenectady)
    $400 9
Kansans go ad astra per aspera, "to" these "through difficulties"
    $400 2
He speaks candidly about his addiction in "Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing", with a foreword by Lisa Kudrow
    $400 6
It's the chemical formula for common table salt
    $400 22
The Mons Meg is a massive one of these artillery pieces used by the Scots for 200 years until its barrel broke
    $600 15
Carl & Gerty Cori shared a bed & also a Nobel Prize, for discovering this simple sugar's vital role in our metabolism
    $600 14
Like New Orleans from St. Louis, it means closer to the mouth of a river than where you are now
    $600 28
The motto of Montana is oro y plata, these 2 desirables
    $600 3
In "A Fine Romance", she talked about motherhood, Murphy Brown & her marriage to Louis Malle
    $600 7
Savvy cooks prefer this salt, not for religious purposes but because its coarse texture makes it easier to pinch & dispense
    $600 23
One tale about this Kentucky frontiersman: his rifle was named Tick-Licker as it could shoot a tick off a bear's snout
    $800 16
Nominated to become Transportation Secy. in 2017, Elaine Chao got "yes"es from 93 senators but not from this majority leader, her husband
    $800 26
The type of this implement called a waiter's one may have a knife to cut the little sleevey part called the capsule
    $800 29
Fatti maschii parole femine is literally "manly deeds, womanly" these but Maryland now prefers "strong deeds, gentle" these
    $800 4
In 2011, Dyan Cannon published a book about her relationship & her brief marriage to this screen legend
    $800 10
The combination of ammonium carbonate & perfume sniffed as a stimulant to relieve fainting or headache goes by this 2-word term
    $800 24
During World War II U-boats improved these weapons from the G7a model, which left a trail of bubbles as it headed for its prey
    DD: $3,800 17
Though Ring Lardner called this duo the prince & princess of their generation, their lives weren't exactly "This Side of Paradise"
    $1000 27
A type of earthworm that emerges after dark, or a movie with Jake Gyllenhaal as the memorably vile Louis Bloom
    $1000 30
Massachusetts has ense petit placidam sub libertate quietem, "by" this weapon "we seek peace, but only peace under liberty"
    $1000 5
Before his passing, this former teen idol penned "C'mon, Get Happy"
    $1000 11
This city about 150 miles west of Vienna takes its name from nearby salt mines that operated for many hundreds of years
    $1000 25
A peasant could learn to use a crossbow quickly; this weapon, a Hundred Years' War game-changer, required training

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

Lisa Jacob Sharon
$3,000 $2,000 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Lisa Jacob Sharon
$200 $4,000 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE HISTORIC 1950s
WORLD PLACE NAMES
THE GREATEST SNOWMAN
A RELIGIOUS SERVICE
"EI", OH!
QUOTH THE TITLE
    $400 1
This Indian capital was so named to distinguish it from the older city of the same name
    $400 22
Thumpety thump thumping around in song, this title guy "was alive as he could be"
    $400 14
In an Orthodox church, a priest with his back to you isn't rude or shy, he's facing this direction like the congregation
    $400 5
The average cup of coffee has about 100 milligrams of it
    $400 15
Paul Laurence Dunbar's poem "Sympathy" gave Maya Angelou this title
    $800 17
Gamal Abdel Nasser was part of not one but 2 coups in the 1950s in this country
    $800 10
He named the Bounty Islands of the South Pacific after his ship
    $800 23
After Elsa creates him in "Once Upon A Snowman": "I can talk! I can think! I can juggle...! No! I cannot. I got too confident there"
    $800 26
In a mosque the service on this day of the week is usually the longest & includes the sermon
    DD: $2,000 6
A famous one on a kids' TV show debuted in 1968 & included a scale model trolley
    $800 2
This 1940 Hemingway title comes from a 1624 prose work by John Donne
    $1200 18
September 1957 is when Gloria Ray & 8 other kids made news by going to Central High in this state capital
    $1200 11
Seen here is a big sign for the longest place name in Europe, a 58-letter town in this country, starting with "Llanfair"
    $1200 24
John Ratzenberger asks Billy Crystal, "Why can't they call me the Adorable Snowman... or the Agreeable Snowman?" in this Pixar film
    $1200 27
Everyone join in on "Have Thine Own Way, Lord", composed by Adelaide A. Pollard, in the book called the United Methodist this
    $1200 7
The use of this rousing bugle call dates to 1812 in the U.S. military
    $1200 3
Philip Pullman quoted Milton, "Unless the almighty maker them ordain" these "to create more worlds"
    $1600 19
In 1951 the ANZUS Pact united these 3 countries against aggressors
    DD: $4,000 12
Legend says this sea is named for Theseus' father, who flung himself into the waters when he thought his son was dead
    $1600 25
In a 1977 film Snowman was Jerry Reed's CB handle, good buddy & this was Burt Reynolds', come back
    $1600 28
In a Jewish service this prayer is sometimes said in a "half" form by the prayer leader & sometimes just by mourners
    $1600 8
A coil of yarn, or a group of geese in flight
    $1600 4
The title of this "haunting" Noel Coward comedy comes from Shelley's "To a Skylark"
    $2000 20
On the day of this British king's death in 1952, cinemas & theaters closed & the BBC suspended all programs except for the news
    $2000 13
Taking its name from the Spanish for "turtledove", it's the largest of the British Virgin Islands
    $2000 21
Timothy Hutton & Sean Penn took on the CIA--& lost, big time--as the nicknamed title characters in this 1985 movie
    $2000 9
"Second generation" is the literal meaning of this word for American-born kids whose parents emigrated from Japan
    $2000 16
Aldous Huxley took "The Doors of Perception" from "The Marriage of Heaven and Hell" by this English poet & mystic

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Lisa Jacob Sharon
-$1,000 $7,600 $18,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

BRAND NAMES
The success of this brand has its roots with a hydrotherapy pump its cofounder created for his son, who had arthritis

Final scores:

Lisa Jacob Sharon
-$1,000 $600 $17,000
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Lisa Jacob Sharon
$2,800 $7,600 $14,400
16 R,
10 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
2 W
20 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $24,800

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2023-01-11
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.