Show #8862 - Tuesday, May 2, 2023

Kevin Belle game 3.

Contestants

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Amanda Hendrickson, a costumer from Highland Village, Texas

Paul Guelpa, an attorney from Rossmoor, California

Kevin Belle, a trail planner from Silver Spring, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,398)

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Jeopardy! Round

THEY WON THE BATTLE
A JR. IN ENTERTAINMENT
MIND YOUR GRAMMAR
AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE
DOUBLE DOUBLE LETTERS
JEOPAIR! BOARDING PROCESS
(Mayim: Jeopair! is an airline we made up.)
    $200 30
The 1689 Battle of Killiecrankie in this country:
the Jacobites
    $200 18
This actor, in "Endgame": "Are you seriously telling me that your plan to save the universe is based on 'Back to the Future'?"
    $200 29
"To happily follow wherever you may lead" employs this, once verboten but less so today
    $200 28
A Port Macquarie hospital specializes in treating these critters, including the one seen here, who was rescued from a bush fire
    $200 1
A person born in the 1980s or early 1990s
    $200 13
Come on up, lanyard-wearing "unaccompanied" these not-yet-voters
    $400 24
The 1876 battle of this river:
the Lakota & the Cheyenne
    $400 17
Zoinks! It was a double dose of Jr.s with Freddie Prinze Jr. as Fred & Miguel A. Núñez Jr. in a 2002 film named for this cartoon dog
    $400 23
Generations have done this to the Latin verb for "to love": amo, amas, amat, amamus, amatis, amant
    $400 21
This wild dog of Australia rarely barks but it does howl like a wolf
    $400 2
Ariana Grande is among celebs who keep their tresses under control with this accessory
    $400 27
We're happy to greet passengers in this cabin, also a 2011 "X-Men" prequel with mutants like Riptide & Emma Frost
    $600 20
The Union:
the 1865 battle of this Court House
    $600 16
Tha (Dwayne) Carter Jr. went platinum at age 17 when he was with the Hot Boys, but you may know him under this nom de rap
    $600 11
A Big Red "S.F." on a term paper stands for this, a sequence of words lacking subject, verb or both
    DD: $2,000 9
This creature with a fierce reputation is Australia's largest carnivorous marsupial
    $600 3
It means once a year
    $600 26
We invite aboard those who've achieved this Jeopair! status, a synonym for highest found before "being" to refer to God
    $800 19
The 1940 Battle of Britain:
this group of aviators
    $800 15
The fans' choice as NASCAR's Most Popular Driver 15 straight times, he voiced himself--well, a version of himself--in "Cars"
    $800 7
This grammatical case doesn't mean blaming someone but indicates that a noun is a direct object of a verb
    $800 5
Spiny anteater is another name for this egg-laying mammal
    $800 4
Literally without a cent
    $800 25
Boarding group 11, in a class we call this synonym for basic or elemental & just as it sounds, comes from Latin for "rude"
    $1000 22
The October 14, 1066 Battle of this:
William the Conqueror
    $1000 14
UT Austin's trove of material from this Jr.'s career includes his "Raging Bull" boxing robe & even scripts from "Dirty Grandpa"
    $1000 6
Parataxis is where you place clauses, you insert phrases, you add thoughts one after the other without using these
    $1000 10
The common species of this burrowing marsupial can weigh up to 80 pounds
    $1000 8
On a military base, it's a grocery store; at a movie studio, it's a lunchroom
    $1000 12
We welcome all active duty military to board, & we do this common 5-word phrase said to our folks in uniform

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

Kevin Paul Amanda
$2,000 $1,000 -$2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Paul Amanda
$3,600 $4,600 -$1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY
NONFICTION
EAT FOOD. NOT TOO MUCH. MOSTLY PLANTS
TV & MOVIE COMEDIES
WORLD CITIES
THAT'S SO "EXTRA"
    $400 1
This god of love hid Psyche & visited in secret until she found out who he was
    $400 25
Natalie Portman began this 5-letter lifestyle after reading "Eating Animals" & narrated the documentary version of the book
    $400 20
California Pizza Kitchen & Whole Foods offer pizza crusts made from this veggie, a cabbage relative
    $400 14
Seen here, Iain Armitage plays the gifted & geeky title character on this sitcom, a prequel to "The Big Bang Theory"
    $400 11
The State Hermitage Museum is in this "saintly" Russian city
    $400 10
George Blanda kicked an NFL record 943 of these
    DD: $2,000 2
The theme song to the James Bond film "Goldfinger" mentions this king of Phrygia
    $800 27
Abraham Maslow's "Toward a Psychology of Being" includes his famous "Hierarchy of" these
    $800 23
A dish prepared "à l'Argenteuil" means served with stalks of this green veggie
    $800 15
In 2021 fans bid farewell to Jake Peralta, Captain Holt & the rest of the squad on this sitcom
    $800 12
In 1809 John Molson linked Quebec & this city by water with the first Canadian steamboat
    $800 9
ESP is short for this purported ability that includes mind reading & precognition
    $1200 3
She used her magic to help Jason, but after 10 years of marriage, he wed another; she killed her own children & the second wife
    $1200 26
In Jo Walton's novel "The Just City", Athene creates a community based on this Plato work of philosophy
    $1200 22
A New York Times magazine article called "I Heart" these vegetables talks about trimming & preparing them
    $1200 16
He's the filmmaker behind the movies about Madea, a character he describes as "a cross between my mother & my aunt"
    DD: $2,000 13
Over 10,000 feet in elevation, this South American capital is one of the International Cities of Peace
    $1200 8
Partly from the Latin for "wander", it's a spectacular event
    $1600 4
She was chained to a rock, left to be devoured by a sea monster; Perseus swooped in & saved her
    $1600 29
The Belgian exploitation of the Congo region is detailed in this king's "Ghost"
    $1600 24
The "J" is pronounced like an "H" in the name of this crisp vegetable that's native to Mexico
    $1600 18
"Happily never after" is a tagline for this 2022 Disney musical sequel with Amy Adams as Giselle
    $1600 17
The worker bee is a symbol of this industrial city in northern England & represents unity since a 2017 bombing there
    $1600 7
Chad & Samoa are 2 countries with which the U.S. has no treaty for this process of returning wanted criminal suspects
    $2000 5
Among Greek heroes, No. 1 is Achilles & No. 2 is this son of Telamon who rescues Achilles' body from the Trojans
    $2000 30
"Mountains Beyond Mountains" is a biography of this late physician known for his work in public health in Haiti & Rwanda
    $2000 28
Similar to tofu, this 6-letter Indonesian foodstuff is made from fermented soybeans & often used as a meat substitute
    $2000 19
Lawyers Spencer Tracy & Katharine Hepburn are on opposite sides of a case in this classic comedy
    $2000 21
You can study physics at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in this city, like 1900 grad Albert Einstein did
    $2000 6
Forecasting the temperature at a location based on historic data is an example of this process

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin Paul Amanda
$14,400 $10,200 $2,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

MEDICAL HISTORY
A vaccine against this respiratory illness came out in the U.S. in 1914 & eventually combined with 2 other vaccines

Final scores:

Kevin Paul Amanda
$18,400 $5,998 $2,415
3-day champion: $42,798 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Kevin Paul Amanda
$16,400 $12,200 $1,200
20 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $29,800

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Game tape date: 2023-02-27
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