>1>>Jeopardy! Masters game #33 - Friday, May 17, 2024>div>
>2024 Jeopardy! Masters> semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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> href="showplayer.php?player_id=17523" rel="external">James Holzhauer>, the self-described "final boss" of Jeopardy!> from Las Vegas, Nevada

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=17524" rel="external">Yogesh Raut>, a cognitive and behavioral scientist from Vancouver, Washington

> href="showplayer.php?player_id=17522" rel="external">Victoria Groce>, a writer and television personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round

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>SCANDINAVIA
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>WE QUOTE THE REALITY TV SHOW
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>AN INTELLIGENCE BRIEFING
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>BOOK NOIR
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>LIKE A "G"6
>(Ken: Responses are six letters long and begin with the letter G.)
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>(Lisa Ann Walter: I'm Celebrity Jeopardy!> champion Lisa Ann Walter. I wish I could join you in the Masters> competition, but instead I'm contributing a category about my not-so-secret passion...)
> href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2024-05-17_J_Cat6.mp4">MUSCLE CARS>td>
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>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523022" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>Norway has the longest coastline in Europe & one of the most jagged due to these long narrow inlets <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523027" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">24>td>
>"I open the door, & Khloé slams the door right in my face. & it infuriates me, like I literally want to kill her... I'm so angry" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523032" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">25>td>
>In 2023 IBM introduced a platform called this name "X", "to train, tune and distribute models with generative AI" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523037" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>Chapter 2 of "The Maltese Falcon" has a 100-word description of this man rolling a cigarette <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523042" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
>It's an attic, like a small Parisian one where an artist might stay <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523047" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>(<a href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2024-05-17_J_22.jpg" target="_blank">Lisa Ann Walter delivers the clue.>) Designed to dominate NASCAR, the Plymouth Superbird> shows its racing origins in its aerodynamic nose & its huge wing type of this device designed to counteract lift & keep the rear end on the track <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523023" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">7>td>
>A trip to Copenhagen wouldn't be complete without visiting this> 180-year-old theme park with rides, lush scenery & entertainment <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523028" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>"Impersonating Beyoncé is not your destiny, child" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523033" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">21>td>
>It's the name on the no-strings award of $800,000 given to one the organization calls a "fellow" & others, a genius <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523038" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">6>td>
>His color-titled Easy Rawlins novels like "A Little Yellow Dog" get the noir tag; he says, "People say it, & I let them" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523043" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">19>td>
>Juan Moreira was a famous one around the Rio de la Plata <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523048" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>(<a href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2024-05-17_J_27.jpg" target="_blank">Lisa Ann Walter delivers the clue.>) Featuring a mammoth 455-cubic-inch V8 engine, the 1970 Buick GSX> zoomed around with an impressive 350 horsepower & 510 foot-pounds of this <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523024" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">2>td>
>This peninsula that forms the mainland of Denmark accounts for about 70% of the country's total area <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523029" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">18>td>
>"You are the new head of household"; also, "Rachel is a complete ho-bag. Seriously, girl?... Straight-up jealous of me... since day 1" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523034" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>Here's a Mensa question for you: "Can you think of an American tree whose name contains all five vowels?" (it's this) <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523039" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>HarperCollins Noir is the French publisher of this director's first novel, "Heat 2", continuing the story of a film of his <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523044" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>Terry Butler, born in Birmingham, England in 1949, is better known as this <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523049" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>(<a href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2024-05-17_J_28.jpg" target="_blank">Lisa Ann Walter delivers the clue.>) Melissa Schemmenti, my character on "Abbott Elementary", loves Italian stuff, but in real life, I love this> legendary American muscle car that was rolled out by Dodge in 1970 & rebooted to great acclaim in 2008; I've owned four <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523025" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>Best known for his system of binomial nomenclature, in the 1740s he> became a professor at the University of Uppsala <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523030" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>"I've never given a handshake for a showstopper before... That is a fantastic cake. Well done" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523035" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>An antiquated classification for one with a very low IQ combined with a French-derived word to give us this 2-word term <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523040" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">3>td>
>A masterful creator of amoral heroes, she made noir even out of sunny Greece in "The Two Faces of January" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523045" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">14>td>
>Meriones unguiculatus, it's a popular childhood pet <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523050" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">29>td>
>(<a href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2024-05-17_J_29.jpg" target="_blank">Lisa Ann Walter delivers the clue.>) Pontiac introduced the sporty Firebird> in 1967; in 1969 it brought out this> even more powerful variant that took its name from a series of races held at tracks across the country <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523026" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>Between 946 & 1957 Norway haad at least 7 kings with this name <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523031" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">16>td>
>"Seaside's so beautiful! Look at the garbage" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >DD: 3,600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523036" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">11>td>
>This scale was co-developed by psychologists at a U.S. university & in France <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >1000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523041" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>Titles don't get much noirer than this, of Dorothy B. Hughes' novel about Dix Steele & of the movie with Bogie & Gloria Grahame <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >1000 13>td>
>This Chinese tree is known to drop all of its leaves on the same day <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >1000 30>td>
(>Lisa Ann Walter delivers the clue.) Count off the barrels in its carburetor, the speeds in its transmission & its dual exhaust pipes to get the numeric name of >this classic 1964 Oldsmobile

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Victoria Yogesh James
9,800 2,600 3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

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>PARTY LIKE IT'S 1884
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>BROADWAY
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>ANCIENT LIT
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>THAT'S JUST LAWFUL
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>YOU OWE US AN "OLOGY"
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

>(Ken: There it is! Tournament favorite...)
>BEFORE, DURING & AFTER
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>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523052" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">30>td>
>In December a metal tip> brought it to a total height of 555 feet, 5.125 inches-->the tallest human-built structure in the world <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523057" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">29>td>
>Betty Buckley made her Broadway debut as Martha Jefferson in this musical <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523062" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">28>td>
>A Euripides play tells the sufferings of Hecuba & the other women of this city who are taken into slavery after its fall <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523067" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">27>td>
>The 4th Amendment enforces the right of people to be secure in their houses "against unreasonable" these 2 pluralized things <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523072" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">26>td>
>The dogmatic type of this talks about God; the moral type is concerned with human behavior <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >400 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523077" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">17>td>
>Battle of Little Bighorn aka gets some cinematic schooling from Edward James Olmos to give us a line in the Lord's Prayer <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523053" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">7>td>
>In June 1884 he> arrived in America with 4 cents in his pocket & a letter of introduction to Thomas Edison <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 21>td>
Ben Platt & Laura Dreyfuss sang "Only Us" in this musical; Ben & Kaitlyn Dever, in the movie version <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 25>td>
As a Sophocles play opens, this title king of Thebes is trying to save his city from a plague <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 19>td>
It's not hard, it's an interest granted by deed to use land owned by another for a specific limited purpose, like a right-of-way <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 16>td>
You can tell an Algerian nuthatch from an Andean tit-spinetail? You must be an expert in this! <tr> <td>
>&#160;   >800 18>td>
Darlin', can't you hear a title ABBA distress signal that gets motor oil treatment & becomes an acronym for kissing & such <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523054" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">6>td>
>In October he received a patent for photographic film; his camera would come a few years later <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523059" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">13>td>
>The title character of this Tony-winning musical is a 16-year-old with a rare genetic disorder that causes rapid aging <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523064" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">2>td>
>Not the way I'd teach science, but Lucretius decided to explain "the nature of things" in a long poem of these 6-foot lines <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523069" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">14>td>
>Note the year in "Black's Law Dictionary" for a hanging this: "(2000)... attached to the ballot by a single point" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523074" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">15>td>
>From Greek for "knowledge", it's the study of knowledge <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523079" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">20>td>
>Slumber-averse Beastie Boys song summoning Andy Samberg's TV cops to Dante's infernal echelons <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523055" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">3>td>
>Independent Republicans who backed Democrat Grover Cleveland in the 1884 election were called these, from Algonquian <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523060" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">12>td>
>The musical "Mack and Mabel" looked at the romantic & work partnerships of Mack Sennett & this> silent screen star <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523065" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">23>td>
>These pastoral poems by Virgil are also known as "The Bucolics" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523070" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">11>td>
>The Supreme Court often pulls a GVR: grant certiorari; vacate the prior decision; this "R" returning the case to a lower court <tr> <td>
>&#160;   1600 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523075" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">5>td>
>It's the branch of metaphysics concerned with the study of being <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: 3,000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523080" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">22>td>
>Carson McCullers novel about a gonzo journalist who hits the road with bandmates to sing songs like "Hold Me Now" <tr> <td>
>&#160;   2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523056" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">4>td>
>In January this composer's opéra-comique "Manon" premiered in Paris <tr> <td>
>&#160;   2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523061" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">1>td>
>The song "Tea For Two" comes from this 1925 musical in which one Louise Groody played the woman mentioned in the title <tr> <td>
>&#160;   DD: 8,200 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523066" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">9>td>
>Aristophanes' animal-titled works include "The Birds", "The Frogs" & this one that's actually about litigious Athenians <tr> <td>
>&#160;   2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523071" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">10>td>
>CJS is shorthand for this widely used legal encyclopedia with a Latin name <tr> <td>
>&#160;   2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523076" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">8>td>
>Psychopathology is another name for this 2-word discipline, the study of mental disorders <tr> <td>
>&#160;   2000 > href="suggestcorrection.php?clue_id=523081" title="Suggest a correction for this clue" rel="nofollow">24>td>
>WWII B-29 piloted by Paul Tibbets that gets a multicolored June holiday feting Elizabeth Bennet's victory over the walking dead
Victoria Yogesh James
18,000 24,400 13,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

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<table> <tr>d class="category_name">NATIVE AMERICAN LANGUAGE>tr>
>td>tr>
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<tr> <td id="clue_FJ" class="clue_text">In 1612 John Smith published a Powhatan word list including these 2 words familiar to us today, one worn in pairs & one wielded