Show #8886 - Monday, June 5, 2023

Jared Watson game 3.

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Annabelle Winter, a graduate student from New York, New York

Harrison Seidel, a marketing coordinator from Burbank, California

Jared Watson, a quality control specialist from Greenville, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $38,601)

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Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC CHILDREN'S BOOKS
THE PHILIPPINES
TASK: FORCE
IT'S ALSO A BOAT
THE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM
"G"EOGRAPHY
    $200 5
This tale about Max & some monsters was later turned into a short opera featuring a libretto by Maurice Sendak
    $200 23
The Japanese Garden is a good place to get away from the bustle of the 12 million or so people living in the area of this city
    $200 20
The London Metropolitan Police Force has been HQed at a location with this name since 1829
    $200 30
It's the graceful & majestic item in use here
    $200 10
Greg Maddux,
John Smoltz &
David Justice,
1995
    $200 15
Staying in the theme of the category, Grady, Greene & Glascock are counties in this state
    $400 4
Eric Carle is perhaps best remembered for this book about a week in the life of a ravenous larva
    $400 22
In 2016 this champion boxer won a seat as a Filipino senator & later ran for president
    $400 17
This term for a fictional energy barrier has been traced back to the 1931 sci-fi story "Islands of Space"
    $400 27
Back in my day, Sonny, we enjoyed these "notes" that could appear on one of the inner sleeves of a phonograph record
    $400 9
Hope Solo &
Abby Wambach,
2012
    $400 14
Ecuador once ran a penal colony whose prisoners were made to build a "wall of tears" on rocky Isabela Island in this island group
    DD: $1,000 1
A line in this book says, "Take my apples, boy, and sell them in the city. Then you will have money and you will be happy"
    $600 21
Mayon Volcano on this largest Philippine island has erupted numerous times in the 21st century, causing many evacuations
    $600 16
Meatwad, Frylock & Master Shake make up this threesome whose misadventures played out on Adult Swim for 11 seasons
    $600 26
It's a "cool" activity to get people in a new group to know each other better & feel more at ease
    $600 6
Matthew Stafford &
Odell Beckham Jr.
    $600 11
This nation has coastlines on the Pacific Ocean & the Caribbean Sea
    $800 2
Today we might call it phrogging, but in a title by Mary Norton, the tiny Clock family, living beneath a kitchen floor, are these
    $800 24
Spanish for "to marinate" gives us the name of this Philippine dish of marinated meat with garlic, soy sauce, vinegar & spices
    $800 18
French term for a clause in a contract protecting one or both parties if an act of God messes everything up
    $800 28
Some hot air balloons can fit up to 30 people in this basket suspended below & carried aloft
    $800 7
Oscar Robertson &
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
1971
    $800 13
Beware monsters in the valley of this river that flows near Yuma; it's where the same-named poisonous lizard hangs out
    $1000 3
In this picture book by Janell Cannon, a fruit bat ends up in a bird's nest & is adopted by the mama bird
    $1000 25
Bundok, the source of the English word boondocks, means mountain in this language, the basis of the official language Filipino
    $1000 19
The Seattle PD "de"fines it as actions "that seek to minimize the likelihood of the need to use force" in a situation
    $1000 29
As well as a kind of vessel, it's the kitchen area aboard one
    $1000 8
In 1985, the teammates seen here
    $1000 12
The first part of the name of this super-glam Tokyo shopping district means "silver"

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

Jared Harrison Annabelle
$3,200 $600 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Harrison Annabelle
$5,000 $2,000 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

CITY HAPPENINGS
FIRST & LAST NAME'S THE SAME
MYTHOLOGY
MOVIE CONTINENTS
(Mayim: Name the film.)
THE SCIENCE OF POETRY
4, 4
(Mayim: Each response is two 4-letter words.)
    $400 30
U.S. Steel was born there in 1901 & steel was likely used in The Igloo where Penguins began skating in 1967
    $400 29
Mrs. Shakespeare & the portrayer of Viola in "Twelfth Night" in Shakespeare in the Park in 2009
    $400 28
Come sail away on this Greek river of myth whose name means "hateful"
    $400 14
Europe:
2005 horror film named for cheap lodgings
    $400 27
In a 1727 memorial by James Thomson, "Even light it self, which every thing displays, shone undiscovered" until this British thinker
    $400 16
A feature that counters anything that could go wrong with a device is called this
    $800 2
It was chosen as Upper Canada (Ontario)'s capital in 1793 but its name became York; in 1834 it got re-renamed back to the original
    $800 5
All 3 names the same: U.S. naval hero awarded a Congressional Gold Medal & Led Zeppelin bassist/Kennedy Center honoree
    $800 20
A very unfortunate family man, this future king of Thebes left Corinth on learning he was fated to kill his dad; fate is rough
    $800 13
Asia:
Ben Stiller & Steve Coogan are making a Vietnam War movie
    $800 23
Dedicated to Stephen Hawking, Sarah Howe's "Relativity" describes these as "where parallel lines will meet"
    $800 15
It came before "and carry on" in motivational posters created by Britain's Ministry of Information in 1939
    $1200 1
In 1815, on night 1 of his return from Elba, Napoleon landed at this then-village; in 2022, "Top Gun: Maverick" flew onscreen there
    $1200 6
Commanding officer of one of the first U.S. steamships in the 1830s & could he be more of a star of "Friends"?
    DD: $3,000 9
As the fish-hook of this demigod was used to help form Hawaii's islands, the least folks could do was name one after him
    $1200 11
Africa:
Not James VI but Idi Amin is the subject
    $1200 24
Tracy K. Smith's "My God, It's Full of Stars" says, "We saw to the edge of all there is" with this, which her dad helped build in the 1980s
    $1200 17
For bettors, Aye-Aye Charlie is one of these, Better Getalong is a real one of these
    $1600 3
In 1861 it became both a capital & an ex-capital of the Confederacy; a century later, its buses made national news
    $1600 7
No. 2 in U.S. government to James Madison & No. 1 in U.S. funksmanship in Parliament (& Funkadelic)
    $1600 21
Athena's Roman equivalent, this goddess had a shrine on the Aventine that was a meeting place for writers & actors
    $1600 10
Australia:
Toni Collette longs to be a bride
    DD: $2,000 25
In a 1920s limerick, "There was a young lady named Bright/ Whose speed was far" these 3 words; she gets back home before she left
    $1600 18
The style of tap dancing that doesn't employ the taps is referred to as this
    $2000 4
Once a residence of the Elector of Brandenburg, it later got the vote to be the site of a conference late in WWII
    $2000 8
17th century essayist who was Lord Chancellor of England & 20th century painter of "Head of a Woman (Lisa Sainsbury)"
    $2000 22
Not just Odysseus but his son visits this nymph who shares her name with a music style; Angelica Kauffman depicted his welcome
    $2000 12
Antarctica:
A shape-shifting alien menaces helicopter pilot Kurt Russell
    $2000 26
A comic verse says, "Sir James" this/ "Is a better man than you are/ None of you asses/ Can liquefy gases"
    $2000 19
"Saturday Night Live" is famous for beginning its shows with one of these, a scene that precedes the titles

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Harrison Annabelle
$19,600 $8,800 $2,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

ACRONYMS
It was originally a code word used by telegraph operators; Barack Obama used it in his Twitter handle

Final scores:

Jared Harrison Annabelle
$17,601 $12,700 $4,795
3-day champion: $56,202 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Jared Harrison Annabelle
$17,000 $8,800 $2,400
24 R
(including 3 DDs),
3 W
14 R,
4 W
11 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $28,200

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Game tape date: 2023-04-03
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