Show #8874 - Thursday, May 18, 2023

Ben Chan game 7.

Contestants

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Kristen Beck, a physician from Seattle, Washington

John Groves, a legislative technical specialist originally from Forteau, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin (whose 6-day cash winnings total $182,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

ON A VISIT TO THE STATE CAPITAL
RESTAURANTS
MAGAZINES
THE ARTS
THE WORLD OF HANNA-BARBERA
BEFORE & ACTOR
    $200 20
Copley Square & the Old North Church
    $200 9
In 2019 a French chef demanded to be taken out of this prestigious guide that had claimed he used Cheddar cheese in a soufflé
    $200 21
In 2021 this magazine famous for its "500" ranking of companies named Alyson Shontell its first-ever woman editor-in-chief
    $200 24
The Mariinsky (formerly Kirov) is in St. Petersburg; the ballet company in Moscow has this name dating back to 1825
    $200 19
Joe Barbera often described this character as Yogi's conscience
    $200 29
"Minority Report" star that takes you from one Caribbean port to another
    $400 11
The Beehive House & the Seagull Monument
    $400 8
In 2003 this restaurant chain lost money when it underestimated how much "endless crab" Americans could eat
    $400 22
"Biscuits & Jam" is a podcast hosted by Sid Evans, editor-in-chief of this regional magazine abbreviated S.L.
    $400 23
Bizet's "Toréador Song" is a standout in this 1875 opera
    $400 18
Before it hit the air in 1960, it went though several title changes, including "The Flagstones" & "The Gladstones"
    $400 28
"Basic Instinct" actress from about 2.5 million years ago
    $600 10
Camelback Mountain & the Desert Botanical Garden
    $600 7
At Montreal's Onoir, all the dining takes place in this unique situation
    $600 17
We'll give you the condensed version--in 2022 this magazine, once known for its condensed articles, celebrated its 100th birthday
    $600 12
Britannica noted "the eerie light of an all-night coffee stand" in this 1942 Edward Hopper painting
    $600 15
The characters called Schtroumpfs in Europe were these in Hanna-Barbera cartoons
    $600 27
"Gidget" TV actress who counts for 3 points in football
    $800 1
Corning Tower & the American Italian Heritage Museum & Cultural Center
    $800 6
In a 2021 documentary, New Yorkers such as Mel Brooks & Colin Powell reminisce about this 7-letter restaurant with no servers
    $800 14
Launched in 1937, this similar 4-letter magazine gave Life some stiff competition before ending its run in 1971
    $800 3
This bas-relief horizontal panel common in ancient art didn't always depict heroic deeds; here's one showing a census
    $800 16
On the heels of "Private Benjamin", Hanna-Barbera made Laverne, Shirley & this girlfriend of Popeye army privates
    $800 26
Desi Arnaz spouse secured to a prisoner to prevent escape
    $1000 2
Lefleur's Bluff State Park & the Medgar & Myrlie Evers Home National Monument
    $1000 5
Carmy on "The Bear" previously worked at this much-awarded Thomas Keller restaurant that's in California, not Europe
    $1000 13
In 1972 Gloria Steinem helped launch this magazine that immediately struck a chord with women
    DD: $1,800 4
Psychoanalysts used drawings by this painter in his own therapy sessions from 1939 to 1941
    $1000 30
"Heavens to Murgatroyd" was a catchphrase of this pink mountain lion
    $1000 25
"Who's the Boss?" & "Transparent" actress & oxymoronic pro boxing class going up to 175 pounds

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

Ben! John Kristen
$3,000 $1,000 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben! John Kristen
$7,800 $1,600 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

INTERNATIONAL MOVIES?
FLAGS OF SPANISH-SPEAKING NATIONS
ORGANIZATIONS
IT ALL STARTS WITH "U"
HISTORY
REPEATS ITSELF
    $400 25
1979:
"The ____ Syndrome"
    $400 29
The eagle eating a snake on Mexico's flag comes from a myth of these people who founded Tenochtitlán
    $400 26
It's the "M" in USMA, which had high hopes in the 1970s when it looked like the U.S. might start to measure by that system
    $400 27
Your sunscreen should provide protection from UVA & UVB rays, with UV short for this type of light
    $400 28
Prior to becoming general of the Continental Army, George Washington caught this disease & bore the scars for life
    $400 21
In a Grimm Brothers' tale, an evil queen looks at her wall & says these 2 words, asking, "Who in this land is fairest of all?"
    $800 24
1978:
"The Boys from ____"
    $800 30
Nicaragua, a geological hot spot, has 5 of these mountains on its flag
    $800 22
In 2023, Jim Parsons & Mario Lopez turn 50, becoming fully eligible to join this organization founded in 1958
    $800 23
Even-toed these include camels
    $800 10
In the 3rd century Ardashir became the king of Fars, & would found the Sasanian Empire, sometimes called the second this empire
    $800 20
In "When Wendy Grew Up", James Barrie changed the name of a fictional setting to this double-talk one
    $1200 11
1987:
"Good Morning, ____"
    $1200 15
This Caribbean island nation flies a flag featuring a cross & a Bible
    DD: $4,000 9
As the 1st president to address this group, Truman said we can't afford "a leisurely attack upon prejudice & discrimination"
    $1200 1
This Japanese word for a savory flavor is sometimes defined as a fifth taste
    $1200 6
Marco Polo made friends with this world leader, who asked him to bring back sacred oil from Jerusalem's Holy Sepulchre
    DD: $800 18
In an Ian Fleming tale, the title vehicle makes these 4 sounds after it is started for the first time
    $1600 14
"The Outlaw Josey ____"
    $1600 13
On Guatemala's flag above crossed rifles & swords sits this, the country's national bird
    $1600 8
She died in 1980 but her organization's address labels can show your support for fighting breast cancer--& you might donate, too
    $1600 2
To howl like a wolf or a widow
    $1600 4
The switch to this in 1752 confusingly moved James Boswell's birthday 11 days later
    $1600 16
This lecherous protagonist narrates "Lolita" from his prison cell, while awaiting trial for murder
    $2000 19
"Salmon Fishing in the ____"
    $2000 12
Spain's flag features emblems of its historic kingdoms & of these pillars astride the Strait of Gibraltar
    $2000 7
In 1967 an ileitis & colitis org. held a dance featuring Ella Fitzgerald to honor this Dr. whose name is now part of the foundation's
    $2000 3
In economics, it's a period during which business is at a high point; to be green, it means to use goods to make a better product
    $2000 5
After ceding João Franco immense power, in 1908 King Carlos I was assassinated in this capital along with son Luís Filipe
    $2000 17
"Beware the Jabberwock, my son!" & also this bird, not found in any ornithological books we've encountered

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben! John Kristen
$31,000 $4,400 $4,600
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

BILLBOARD NO. 1 HITS
Billy Joel said, "I think the one time I didn't write the music" before the lyrics was for this 1989 hit, "and I think it shows"

Final scores:

Ben! John Kristen
$31,000 $4,601 $4,401
7-day champion: $213,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Ben! John Kristen
$30,400 $4,400 $4,600
34 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
1 W		 7 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $39,400

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Game tape date: 2023-03-22
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