Show #9012 - Tuesday, January 9, 2024

2023-2024 Second Chance competition week 4, semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Pam Warren, a high school science teacher from Petersburg, Illinois

April Marquet, a digital production artist from Oakland, California

Rotimi Kukoyi, a sophomore health policy and management major at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Hoover, Alabama

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Jeopardy! Round

"F" IN GEOGRAPHY
SPORTS TAKES
COLLEGE PREP
3 OF THE SAME LETTER
A RECIPE FOR...
DISASTER
    $200 9
This state capital is near the western edge of the Inner Bluegrass Region
    $200 14
Stay balanced, tighten your jaw muscles & keep your chin down are tips for how to take one of these--if you have to
    $200 13
University worker Nick Saban earns more than $11 million a year as the highest paid public employee in this state
    $200 23
To thumb a ride
    $200 27
The recipe for canard à la presse requires a special press to extract juices from this fowl
    $200 21
The earthquake & ensuing fire that struck this U.S. city in 1906 had a 7.9 magnitude & claimed more than 3,000 lives
    $400 8
Espoo & Lappeenranta are cities in this nation
    $400 15
Basketball players take shots, like this type added to the NBA in 1979
    $400 12
Bates, Beal & Bowdoin are colleges in this state that does not begin with B
    $400 22
Creepy, like an unsettling coincidence
    $400 24
The 2 main ingredients for the pasta dish cacio e pepe are cheese & this, pepe nero in Italian
    $400 20
BP's Deepwater Horizon rig suffered an explosion in 2010, resulting in a massive oil spill in this body of water
    DD: $1,000 2
This city in Alaska has hosted the Midnight Sun Festival for more than 40 years
    $600 28
Stephen A. Smith & Molly Qerim talk sports & more on this ESPN show
    $600 11
At this Montreal U. Wilder Penfield found you can stimulate the brain directly into a sense memory like a burnt toast smell
    $600 3
Less common, or less well-done
    $600 16
To make this traditional one-word Mexican breakfast, combine fried tortillas with salsa & top with queso fresco
    $600 19
In 2003 this Space Shuttle met with disaster when it broke apart during its descent on its 28th mission
    $800 6
Although it shares its name with a type of headwear, the name of this city may come from Arabic for a kind of axe
    $800 29
The NHL has a penalty for taking this to try to get your team a power play; the rules also call it "embellishment"
    $800 10
In 1881 this University of Pennsylvania institution became America's first collegiate business school
    $800 4
Derived from an initialism, it means to act as host for an entertainment
    $800 25
A traditional recipe for collard greens calls for cooking the greens with this alliterative pig product, also called the pork knuckle
    $800 18
The USA's deadliest maritime disaster killed more than 1,000 people when the steamboat Sultana sank on this river in 1865
    $1000 7
An island in the Persian Gulf shares its name with this language
    $1000 30
An unwritten rule of baseball is to take (not swing) on this count, especially if your team has a big lead
    $1000 1
Per its name, Rensselaer in Troy, New York is this type of school that educates students in many scientific fields
    $1000 5
A 7-letter cure for everything
    $1000 26
2 shallots & quarter cup of grated Parmesan are part of Tyler Florence's recipe for oysters this
    $1000 17
In 1988 a terrorist bomb destroyed Pan Am Flight 103 over this Scottish town

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

Rotimi April Pam
$2,000 $2,000 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rotimi April Pam
$3,400 $4,600 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS' OCCUPATIONS
IN MY ART DECO ERA
U.S. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE WINNERS
4-LETTER FISH
WOMEN OF COUNTRY MUSIC
WATERLOGGED WORDS
    $400 19
Stevens in "The Remains of the Day"
    $400 30
The Petersen Automotive Museum has a Phantom from this car company that "epitomizes the prewar Art Deco school of design"
    $400 24
A longtime member of FDR's cabinet, Cordell Hull won the award in 1945 & was known as the "father of" this international org.
    $400 29
Skipjack is the most common species of this that you'll find canned in the United States
    $400 23
In 2023 friends including Kelsea Ballerini helped her complete the Judds farewell tour
    $400 28
These "drenched" fats are usually solid at room temperature & a diet high in them can raise cholesterol
    $800 18
Mark Watney, who accidentally gets left behind, & Dave Bowman
    $800 10
Before this music hall opened in 1932, a N.Y. newspaper glowed, "The whole theatre interior lends itself to effect of sunrise"
    $800 25
This politician shared the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for raising awareness about global warming
    $800 9
Koi are an ornamental type of this common fish
    $800 21
In 2020 Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer & Martie Maguire dropped the first part of their trio's name & now go simply as this
    $800 27
Damp means wet, as does this other 4-letter "D" word that the cool kids use to mean "excellent"
    $1200 5
Eliza Doolittle, before she becomes a "lady"
    $1200 2
Union Terminal is a great example of Art Deco architecture in this Ohio city, as is the Taft Theater
    $1200 7
Before winning a Peace Prize in 1962, scientist & vitamin C advocate Linus Pauling won one in this category in 1954
    $1200 13
The longjaw mudsucker, which burrows in mud or sand, is a type of this fish found in the Eastern Pacific, not an Asian desert
    $1200 15
Selling more than 10 million copies each, her "Up!", "The Woman In Me" & "Come on Over" albums have all been certified diamond
    $1200 26
With information it means "to shorten"; in science, it's what happens when vapor turns into water
    $1600 1
Harry Bosch's half-brother Mickey Haller
    $1600 3
Atop Telegraph Hill in San Francisco stands this 210-foot Art Deco tower
    DD: $5,400 8
"Soldier of Peace" is the subtitle of a biography of this general who helped Europe recover following World War II
    $1600 14
Dory could tell you that surgeonfish is another name for this blue fish whose natural habitat is coral reef
    $1600 16
In 2023 this queen of country took to the chair as a new coach on "The Voice"
    $1600 11
This verb can be defined as extinguishing a flame or dipping someone in water
    $2000 6
Martin Dysart in "Equus"
    $2000 4
The top of Los Angeles City Hall was inspired by the look of this ancient wonder of Halicarnassus
    $2000 20
His name is on a pact with Aristide Briand, but Aristide had won a Nobel Prize a few years before, so he got the 1929 prize alone
    DD: $6,000 22
The muskellunge, or muskie, a large member of this 4-letter family, can eat frogs & waterfowl
    $2000 17
13 in 1972 when she had her first hit, "Delta Dawn", she continues to put out music, including her recent album, "Sweet Western Sound"
    $2000 12
This word for totally submerged has a huge body of water in the middle of it

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rotimi April Pam
$9,600 $10,200 $8,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

THE ANCIENT WORLD
This text helped the soul, or ka, navigate a journey into a region called Amenti

Final scores:

Rotimi April Pam
$16,001 $1,199 $16,000
Finalist 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Rotimi April Pam
$5,800 $10,200 $13,600
15 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W		 13 R,
2 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $29,600

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Game tape date: 2023-12-06
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