Show #8911 - Monday, July 10, 2023

Contestants

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James Tyler, a senior editor from Blandon, Pennsylvania

Dileri Johnston, a pottery teacher from Maplewood, New Jersey

Alex Gordon, a medical student from Somers, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $41,500)

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Jeopardy! Round

WORD PUZZLES
EDIBLE ETYMOLOGY
THE HIGH "C"s
INTERNATIONAL SUPERMODELS
MOMENTOUS DATES
KANDER & EBB MUSICALS
    $200 8
A classic toy or a fast food franchise:

JACK
    $200 19
The name of this tomato-based condiment may come from Chinese for "brine of pickled fish"
    $200 12
At 6,800 feet, it's the state with the highest average altitude
    $200 21
"With much gratitude for our time together, Tom & I have amicably finalized our divorce", she wrote in 2022
    $200 15
The Easter Rising began not on a Sunday but on Easter Monday, April 24, 1916 in this Irish city
    $200 26
This 1966 musical collaboration between composer John Kander & lyricist Fred Ebb is set in a German nightclub
    $400 7
A call to action:

D B1
N B2
A B3
T B4
S B5
    $400 18
The Arabic for "beverage" gives us the name of this thick, sweet liquid that can come from corn or a maple
    $400 11
Meaning "city", it comes before Juárez in the name of a lofty city in Mexico
    $400 22
Miranda Kerr was the first Australian to wear the wings as one of this lingerie brand's now-discontinued angels
    DD: $1,000 6
On January 3, 1521 the Catholic Church excommunicated this man
    $400 27
In 2023, at age 96, John Kander put the finishing touches on this musical whose title is the duo's famous ode to the Big Apple
    $600 3
A frigid reading:
MBA Phd
273.15 K
    $600 17
The name of this garnishing herb comes from words meaning "rock" & "celery"
    $600 10
Seen here are some high-flying gargoyles on this Manhattan building
    $600 23
Lila, daughter of this supermodel, made her debut on the cover of British "Vogue" in 2022
    $600 5
On June 13, 2002 this country's Grand Assembly chose Hamid Karzai to lead its transitional government
    $600 28
This daughter of Judy Garland made her Broadway debut in 1965 in Kander & Ebb's 1st Broadway musical, "Flora, the Red Menace"
    $800 1
An extreme weather condition:

King Tiger
Queen Puma
King Chow Chow
Queen Jack Russell
    $800 16
This pastry is filled, often with apples, & rolled up; perhaps that's why its name means "eddy" in German
    $800 9
The Andean type of this bird raises its young on ledges or in caves, sometimes at over 10,000 feet
    $800 24
Paulina Porizkova's book "No Filter" says this shared Central European heritage drew her to husband Ric Ocasek
    $800 4
On Nov. 8, 1895 he discovered what turned out to be X-rays while investigating the effects of electron beams
    $800 29
"We Both Reached For The Gun" & "Roxie" are songs from this musical
    $1000 2
Where the ball thrown in my direction conked me:

I COMMUNION I
    $1000 20
Okra is often an ingredient in this Creole stew that likely gets its name from an African word for okra
    $1000 13
Funded by DARPA & the CIA, some of the earliest spy satellites were part of this program sharing a name with a part of the Sun
    $1000 25
She wrote that she is eternally grateful for late fellow German Karl Lagerfeld
    $1000 14
On April 10, 1938 this country approved political unification with Germany
    $1000 30
7 Tonys went to "Kiss of" her, played on Broadway by Chita Rivera

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

Alex Dileri James
$5,200 $0 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alex Dileri James
$8,200 $1,600 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

QUOTABLE BOOKS
LAKES & RIVERS
STITCH INCOMING
WALLPAPER
POP CULTURE-POURRI
HOMOPHONES
    $400 16
In "Gone with the Wind", these 4 words finish the line "Tomorrow, I'll think of some way to get him back. After all..."
    $400 19
To map the deep & choppy Congo River, scientists employed people on this kind of palindromic watercraft to brave the currents
    $400 20
The quadruple type of this surgery on the coronary arteries involves 4 grafts & a lot of stitches
    $400 12
This pop artist created psychedelic cow wallpaper & covered a gallery room with the bovine stuff in 1966
    $400 2
In 2023 her hubby Mark Consuelos replaced Ryan Seacrest as her co-host on her "Live" morning show
    $400 8
Flung &
ceremonial chair
    $800 15
Niccolo Machiavelli's work "The Prince" advises that "it is much safer to be feared than" this
    $800 27
No, it's not the kissing disease; it's this salty California lake with calcium carbonate spires on its surface
    $800 24
You can't bend your foot downward? I think you may need surgery to repair this longest tendon in the body
    $800 22
Decorative wallpaper techniques include this type in which powdered wool or metals are sprinkled on designs
    $800 1
"So Much To Say" about the band named for him, like that it sold 7 million copies of 1996's "Crash"
    $800 11
Castle protector &
dust particle
    $1200 17
Early in this novel Zora Neale Hurston observes, "Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board"
    $1200 4
Forming part of the boundary of Idaho & Oregon, Hells Canyon is a gorge of this river
    DD: $12,000 25
Joba Chamberlain used the scar from the elbow surgery named for this fellow pitcher as part of a smiley face tattoo
    $1200 14
Mount Vernon has a room named for this type of wallpaper that may sound cheap or stingy, but its name reflects its origins in India
    $1200 5
It's the title of a 1978 Brooke Shields film & a 2023 documentary series about Brooke Shields
    $1200 10
A large marine creature & a loud lamentation
    DD: $3,000 18
In 1958's "The Dharma Bums", he wrote, "It was all completely serious, all completely hallucinated, all completely happy"
    $1600 3
During an 1891 visit Oscar Wilde was surely a "fan" of this largest lake in England--it shares its name with one of his characters
    $1600 21
Uh oh! You have a weakness in your abdominal wall in your groin area... you'll need surgery to fix an inguinal one of these
    $1600 23
This British designer's husband Bernard suggested their company diversify into wallpaper in the 1970s
    $1600 6
This "CHiPs" star teamed up with Tostitos in 2015 to promote National Chip & Dip Day
    $1600 9
Hard to unravel &
badly behaved
    $2000 29
"What you need is a gramme of soma. All the advantages of Christianity & alcohol; none of their defects" is from this 1932 novel
    $2000 28
Tributaries of this 1,500-mile-long Australian river include the Darling & the Murrumbidgee
    $2000 26
Recovering from knee surgery on the ligament seen here can take a year, but the dissolving stitches should be gone in three weeks
    $2000 30
This 19th century Arts & Crafts movement designer, with a name fit for a Hollywood agent, made wallpapers like Rose & Jasmine
    $2000 7
Wednesday & Pugsley are sent to summer camp in this 1993 movie sequel whose title is a BEFORE & AFTER
    $2000 13
Finished &
drab

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alex Dileri James
$3,000 $10,400 $14,200

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Final Jeopardy! Round

ART HISTORY
At the 1865 Paris Art Salon, the elder of these 2 men said if the younger were successful, it would be "because his name sounds like mine"

Final scores:

Alex Dileri James
$5,500 $400 $8,200
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $8,200

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Alex Dileri James
$15,000 $10,400 $12,200
25 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
3 W		 13 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $37,600

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Game tape date: 2023-05-17
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