Show #9106 - Monday, May 20, 2024

Grant DeYoung game 4.

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Ivvone Zhou, a student from Bethesda, Maryland

Gregg Meller, a filmmaker from Los Angeles, California

Grant DeYoung, a grocery clerk from Prescott, Arizona (whose 3-day cash winnings total $67,202)

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Jeopardy! Round

I'M GETTING DOJA VU
KIDS' LIT
THE GROUPER CHAT
WORDS THAT SHOULD RHYME
SANDWICH POTPOURRI
GARFIELD ON GARFIELD
(Chris Pratt: I'm Chris Pratt, the voice of Garfield in the new movie coming out May 24th. Get ready for a "cat"egory on another famous Garfield, President Garfield.) (Garfield: Hey, President Garfield; that has a nice ring to it.)
    $200 29
Not just Doja Cat but Billie Eilish & Lizzo uploaded early efforts to this platform, SC for short
    $200 19
For this Seussian pachyderm, the situation's intense! As "your egg is so small, ma'am, and I'm so immense"
    $200 28
The grouper is in the same family as not only the sea types of this fish but the reef & sand ones too
    $200 27
A taxi & a ball of cotton to clean a wound
    $200 24
A 2022 M.I.T. study examined the physics behind the process of twisting these sandwich cookies apart
    $200 30
(Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Glory for Garfield--in one of the first Union victories, his men defeated the forces of Humphrey Marshall, the rotund rebel of Kentucky, & as a result, James became the Army's youngest to hold this high rank
    $400 25
When Doja Cat began a song this unusual type of person "Like Me", it took some back to an Adina Howard hit of the '90s
    $400 18
"Well, I am pretty... there's no denying that. Almost all spiders are rather nice-looking", says this character
    $400 26
The largest grouper in the Atlantic Ocean is appropriately called by this name, like a biblical Gath guy
    $400 23
Breath for a runner & the crust of a cheese
    $400 20
This state's first English language newspaper was the Sandwich Island Gazette & Journal of Commerce, which dates back to 1836
    $400 22
(Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Garfield the cat is not the hard worker James Garfield was; just as Lincoln was the "Rail Splitter", James was publicized for a youthful job in Ohio & was the subject of a bio called "From Canal Boy to President" by this author famous for rags to riches stories
    $600 16
In 2023 Ne-Yo won this TV competition show dressed as a cow, just like Doja Cat was in her "Mooo!" video
    $600 15
In "How to Catch" one of these, "The night is dark, the streets are quiet, St. Patrick's Day is near"
    $600 17
For dinner in Sao Tome & Principe you may be served grouper, com camarão, with these crustaceans
    $600 14
A hack from one's chest & unbaked bread
    $600 13
1970 film in which Jack Nicholson, in order to get toast, requests a chicken salad sandwich, "Hold the chicken, bring me the toast"
    $600 21
(Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Like my character dealing with Mondays, James faced plenty of challenges; two weeks before the 1880 election, he had to debunk a forged letter that played on a big fear at the time, Chinese immigration; from it's timing, it's been called the first of these late campaign stunners
    $800 10
Doja Cat calling her debut album "Amala", her real first name, is in a tradition with Eminem's 2000 release called this "LP"
    $800 1
A nameless talking cricket is not only introduced to this title character in Chapter 4 but also killed by him with a hammer
    $800 11
As its name suggests the Nassau grouper swims around these islands where you'd find Nassau
    DD: $1,000 3
A tart citrus fruit & an evil spirit
    $800 6
A wearable one of these advertising items includes 2 panels with straps to place it over the shoulders
    $800 12
(Chris Pratt presents the clue.) Young James was so iffy about marriage that his fiancée jokingly sent him an invitation to the wedding; yet, later in life, he wrote her, "While for some, all roads lead to Rome", for him, "all roads lead to" this island, his nickname for Lucretia
    $1000 4
Doja Cat's blown-out hair for the retro "Say So" video recalled this TV star, Jill Munroe on "Charlie's Angels" back in the day
    $1000 2
Peter & Judy find a box containing this, "a jungle adventure game" that truly brings the jungle home to its players
    $1000 5
Many groupers are protogynous these, meaning they change from female to male as they age
    $1000 8
A convoy of cars, perhaps escorting the president, & a sauce made with mayo & capers used on po' boys
    $1000 7
Incorporated in 1639, Sandwich is the oldest town on this cape in southeastern Massachusetts
    $1000 9
(Chris Pratt presents the clue.) The young Garfield came to abolitionism via the firebrand Ohio Congressman Joshua Giddings & campus lectures at Williams College; as a Radical Republican in Congress, he voted for all three of these so-called Reconstruction Amendments

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

Grant Gregg Ivvone
$2,600 $4,600 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Grant Gregg Ivvone
$2,600 $5,400 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

TURKMENISTAN
DINO MOVIES
SAINTS
"COME" & "GO"
(Ken: One of those words will be in each response.)
DEEP SPACE NIGHT
IT'S A DATE
    $400 26
In a 1933 film he stops a dinosaur from having Fay Wray for lunch on Skull Island
    $400 24
When chickens do this, it means earlier actions cause trouble later
    $400 28
SN 1054 is this type of explosion that created the Crab Nebula, observed on July 4, 1054
    $400 27
Last New Year's Eve was a popular wedding date because you can say it this way, as if counting steps for a waltz
    $800 25
Turkmenistan stands atop the -stans in exports of this "natural" energy product with 38 billion cubic meters in 2017
    $800 13
In "Jurassic Park" she played a paleobotanist who intimately learns about the diet of a Triceratops; if you know, you know
    DD: $1,000 22
Upon canonization in 2016, Mother Teresa became St. Teresa of this city
    $800 21
To blow up in anger, referring to the flight of missiles
    $800 18
The exoplanet known as Janssen is thought to be a lava world; it orbits a star named for this Polish man who found out we orbit a star
    DD: $6,000 23
Leon is Noel backwards & Leon Day is this date at the start of summer
    $1200 4
A traditional men's hat, the telpek is made from this domesticated beast
    $1200 8
In this 2006 movie Ben Stiller is given instructions on how to handle the nocturnally animate dinosaur skeleton & other exhibits
    $1200 9
He not only founded the Society of Jesus, he also served as its first superior general
    $1200 12
Nick Woodman came up with it to film himself & his friends surfing
    $1200 17
The shape of a lenticular galaxy is similar to this type of galaxy (like our Milky Way) but lacks the swirling arms
    $1200 20
It's Devil's Night in Michigan, Mischief Night in New Jersey & Cabbage Night in New England
    $1600 3
At a recent summit, Turkmen desires to build a pipeline under this vast inland "sea" were opposed by several regional nations
    $1600 7
"Doubt" playwright John Patrick Shanley co-wrote this 1993 animated flick that has time-traveling dinosaurs at the Macy's Parade
    $1600 10
Crowned Hungary's first king circa 1000 A.D., he's also the country's patron saint
    $1600 5
This hymn says, "Above the earth rang out the angel chorus that hailed our Savior's birth"
    $1600 16
Coined in 1957, this vermicular vernacular describes a hypothetical tunnel in space-time
    $1600 14
John Adams believed this date on which Congress actually declared independence would become a national holiday
    $2000 1
Turkmenistan's Academy of Sciences in Ashgabat is home to an institute for studying these that cover 80% of the country
    $2000 2
In a 2008 adaptation of this Jules Verne novel set way, way down under, a dino chases after Brendan Fraser
    $2000 11
Pope from 1963 until his death in 1978, he was canonized in 2018
    $2000 6
To woo with this seductive "look" is to invite further attention & implies get adjacent to me
    $2000 15
In one theory, a neutron star called a magnetar produces FRBs, fast bursts of these waves with a lower frequency than microwaves
    $2000 19
Stephen King wrote the novel "11/22/63"; Michael Eric Dyson wrote a nonfiction book about this date that "Changed America"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Grant Gregg Ivvone
$8,200 $6,800 $7,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

THE THEATER
Of the 14 roles in a production of this play that opened on Broadway on October 28, 2004, none were played by females

Final scores:

Grant Gregg Ivvone
$14,001 $0 $14,000
4-day champion: $81,203 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Grant Gregg Ivvone
$8,200 $12,400 $7,000
18 R,
11 W
16 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $27,600

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Game tape date: 2024-04-08
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