Show #8885 - Friday, June 2, 2023

Jared Watson game 2.

Contestants

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Sylvia Izzo Hunter, a marketing manager from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Jong Limb, a retired software developer from Glen Allen, Virginia

Jared Watson, a quality control specialist from Greenville, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

YOU HAVE SELECTED REGICIDE
OHIO GEOGRAPHY
GARDEN PARTY
THEIR MIDDLE INITIAL
SPORTS STARS CALLING IT QUITS
INTERNAL ORGANS (& OTHER BODY PARTS)
(Mayim: One such part will be within each response.)
    $200 15
6th c. B.C. assassin Zhuan Zhu spent months learning to prepare & fillet these so he could hide a dagger in one & kill king Liao
    $200 14
Ohio's shoreline on this lake to the north stretches for 312 miles
    $200 12
This onion relative helps fight infection & wards off Dracula? It's definitely going in the garden
    $200 25
Of General George Patton
    $200 26
Jackie Robinson spent his entire major league career with this team; when traded to the Giants, he retired
    $200 29
To leap down into water; you "take" it when you make a quick decision
    $400 27
This king this king, oh no, he gotta go, said the French National convention in 1793
    $400 30
The Ohio Agricultural & Mechanical College opened near this city in 1873; now it's much bigger & has another name
    $400 28
Queen Anne's lace, also called wild this plant, is the ancestor of the cultivated veggie; the leaves show a family resemblance
    $400 24
Of journalist & broadcaster Edward Murrow
    $400 7
Formerly the all-time leading goal scorer in women's soccer, she retired as a player in 2004
    $400 18
A slow-moving person, like a certain mollusk
    $600 1
Known for his cruelty & wild ways, this emperor was killed at the Palatine Games by Cassius Chaerea, among others
    $600 21
This seat of Stark County has a special place for Y.A. Tittle, Weeb Ewbank & Steve Young
    $600 11
This 2-word morning glory family member different from a common spud has tons of vitamin A
    $600 8
Of President Rutherford Hayes
    $600 4
The most decorated Olympian, he announced his retirement in 2016
    $600 17
You "hang out your" this when you establish your medical practice
    $800 2
In 1762 this emperor III, grandson of "the Great", was taken out by conspirators--got an alibi, Alexei Orlov?
    DD: $3,000 22
Once home to several tire companies, this city takes its name from the Greek for "highest point"
    $800 13
They're named for their origin in Belgium & I grow them for their anti-inflammatory benefits & great taste when roasted
    $800 9
Of statesman & Chief Justice Salmon Chase
    $800 5
In 2019, after numerous injuries, this Alpine racer with over 80 World Cup wins announced she was leaving the slopes
    $800 16
Army rank for the "bird"s
    $1000 3
Welsh foot soldiers wielding halberds are said to be behind the big blow to the base of the skull of this king at Bosworth
    $1000 23
Rumored to hold UFO tech & debris in its Hangar 18, this hyphenated Air Force base is northeast of Dayton
    $1000 20
George H.W. Bush was famously not a fan of this veggie but it grows fast, is high in vitamins A, C & K, so it gets planted
    $1000 10
Of sci-fi & fantasy author Ursula Le Guin
    $1000 6
In August 2003, both Pete Sampras & this other tennis champ hung up their rackets from tournament play
    $1000 19
In 1066 the Normans paid a visit here

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

Jared Jong Sylvia
$5,000 $2,200 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Jong Sylvia
$4,200 $2,400 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
WOMEN AUTHORS
STATE OF THE UNION
(Mayim: Tell us in which of the 50 states this wedding took place.)
IT'S A FACT
ANIMAL ROCK
WORDS ENDING IN "Y"
    $400 9
In 1893 Whitcomb Judson patented an early type of this; a later version was marketed as a "hookless fastener"
    $400 1
In "Hamnet", Maggie O'Farrell reimagines the life of this writer & his family, including his son, who may have died of bubonic plague
    $400 13
Joe Jonas & Sophie Turner, at the Little White Wedding Chapel; an Elvis impersonator officiated
    $400 16
The city of Baltimore is on the Patapsco River, which runs into this large bay
    $400 5
In their first Top 10 hit, Duran Duran was "Hungry like the..."
    $400 2
Hopefully, your golf ball ends up here after your tee shot
    $800 27
A cut above, in 1930 Jacob Schick obtained a patent for an electric this
    $800 14
Lucy Maud Montgomery grew up in this Canadian province where she set her "Anne of Green Gables" books
    $800 30
Jimmy Carter & Rosalynn Smith, at a Methodist church in their hometown
    $800 26
Catholicism has 7; confirmation is one "of initiation"
    $800 6
Loudon Wainwright III had a '70s novelty hit with "Dead" this "in the middle of the road, stinking to high heaven"
    $800 8
It sounds like a place where chimps & gorillas are kept, but as you can see, it's not
    $1200 10
Seen here, Charles Hull is one of the inventors of this technology, also called stereolithography
    DD: $1,500 15
After the success of this classic about Francie Nolan & her impoverished New York family, Betty Smith co-wrote a musical based on it
    $1200 20
Prince Rogers Nelson & Mayte Garcia, at a church from his youth
    $1200 17
He came up with the name Kodak
    $1200 3
In the title of their 2000 hit, the Baha Men wanted to know this
    DD: $2,000 23
It's the branch of a government that oversees the application of laws
    $1600 11
Going up? Going down? He made elevators more secure with his invention of a safety brake
    $1600 28
Mary Anne Evans was the real name of this "Middlemarch" author
    $1600 21
Jim Thorpe & Iva Miller, at St. Patrick's Church in Carlisle
    $1600 18
The 2 most common conditions making up COPD are emphysema & this inflammation
    $1600 4
Jefferson Airplane's "White Rabbit" mentions a hookah-smoking one of these insects
    $1600 24
If something sounds false, it's said to strain this quality, from the Latin for "believe"
    $2000 12
In 1642 this Frenchman for whom a computer program is named invented a mechanical adding machine
    $2000 29
She recently took the 3 top spots on the paperback trade fiction list with "It Ends with Us", "It Starts with Us" & "Heart Bones"
    $2000 22
Jackie & JFK, at St. Mary's Church near Hammersmith Farm
    $2000 19
The Nazis' advance into Russia was stopped in this city where 2 of their armies surrendered Feb. 2, 1943
    $2000 7
Boy George sang, "You come and go, you come and go" in this hit
    $2000 25
The life story of a saint, it has come to mean an admiring or idealized chronicle of anyone

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Jong Sylvia
$20,600 $2,400 $12,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY AMERICA
In bold letters, it was the 2-word historic N.Y. Times headline for August 9, 1974, followed by "He urges a time of 'healing"'

Final scores:

Jared Jong Sylvia
$24,601 $400 $3,999
2-day champion: $38,601 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Jared Jong Sylvia
$22,800 $2,400 $12,000
31 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 6 R,
5 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $37,200

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Game tape date: 2023-03-24
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