Show #9135 - Friday, June 28, 2024

Drew Basile game 8.

Contestants

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Cat Pisacano, a nurse from New York, New York

Andrew Fox, a clinical psychologist from Robbinsdale, Minnesota

Drew Basile, a graduate student from Birmingham, Michigan (whose 7-day cash winnings total $129,601)

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Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY GEOGRAPHY
ALLITERATION
TV CATCHPHRASES
COLLEGE NEWSPAPERS
"B" WEAR
THE DOGS
    $200 25
In "The Sign of the Four", Holmes & Watson chase 2 killers down this river, from the tower to the Plumstead Marshes
    $200 17
Hey Joe! It's the 1950s & we're male adolescent best friends--let's both prick our fingers & perform a ritual to be these
    $200 9
Frequently uttered by Stan & Kyle on "South Park": "oh my God", these 3 words
    $200 30
This Harvard paper was founded as the Magenta in 1873
    $200 23
This sporty type of jacket sounds like it needs to be extinguished, pronto
    $200 18
The first live animal mascot in college sports is said to be Handsome Dan, a dog of this breed, at Yale in 1889
    $400 7
"Spade paid his fare and left the taxicab"; this city's "night-fog, thin, clammy, and penetrant, blurred the street"
    $400 16
A bar in midafternoon is one setting for this activity, also a recurring segment from Seth Meyers
    $400 10
Casting about for a line to go along with snuffing out a torch on "Survivor", executive producer Mark Burnett came up with this one
    $400 29
This N.Y. college's Daily Orange receives no funding from the school; instead, it relies on advertising revenue & donations
    $400 15
The first line of "Tiny Dancer" mentions this fashion staple
    $400 19
Three quarters of U.S. combat dogs in World War II were this breed; many gave their lives in the Pacific
    $600 1
The Pequod goes from Nantucket far south around this cape, then through the Indian Ocean to the South Pacific & a big showdown
    DD: $1,000 4
For the 2022 album from Death Cab for Cutie, it's the song "Asphalt Meadows"
    $600 11
Seinfeld greeted the neighbor played by Wayne Knight with scorn & these 2 words
    $600 22
In 1920 Georgetown's student newspaper took this 4-letter name; within a few years, the athletic teams adopted it
    $600 8
When asked this age-old choice of underwear options, Bill Clinton didn't give a definitive answer
    $600 20
Anne Frank wrote in her diary how much she'd like to have a dog like this German Shepherd who helped save Warner Bros. from bankruptcy
    $800 2
2024 is the 50th anniversary of this book about bike engines & much more that follows a trip from Minneapolis to the West Coast
    $800 5
The Tetra brand makes this that will keep your cichlids happy & full of vitamins
    $800 12
"Did I do that?" was this character's mantra on "Family Matters"
    $800 28
Troy University's Trojan population reads the Tropolitan newspaper, while the Daily Trojan serves this school's student body
    $800 14
A British overseas territory has explained that the "real" type of these bottoms are worn 3 inches above the knee
    $800 21
This breed named for a city in Belgium is trained by Navy SEALs to skydive, wear body armor & night-vision goggles
    $1000 3
In Shakespeare, Antony says he'll take his ships "from the head of" this promontory & "beat the approaching Caesar"; he doesn't
    $1000 6
Part of the Interior Department, they provide law enforcement on federal areas such as the National Mall
    $1000 13
The 1960s series "Lost in Space" gave us this 3-word catchphrase; it was an episode title of the 2018 reboot
    $1000 27
This college's The Heights not only circulates on campus but also reaches Chestnut Hill, Allston-Brighton & Newton
    $1000 26
Also called a dolman, this type of sleeve style sounds like a perfect choice for Bruce Wayne
    $1000 24
This ancient breed from Central Africa is known as the "barkless dog"; although it doesn't bark, it does make a yodeling sound

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

Drew Andrew Cat
-$800 -$600 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Drew Andrew Cat
-$1,400 $200 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT NAMES
STUFF ABOUT STATES
GREEK MYTH: WOMEN & GODDESSES
INTERNET CELEBRITIES
AFI's GREATEST VILLAINS
TEEN-LETTER WORDS
    $400 24
In this philosopher's "Symposium", Socrates actually puts on sandals to go discuss love
    $400 3
It leads the nation in the production of almonds, avocados & apricots
    $400 29
This goddess of wisdom is said to have been born directly from Zeus' forehead, fully grown & wearing body armor
    $400 30
Forbes said the memes featuring this feline are full of "existential angst" & "nihilism"
    $400 5
No. 1:
Trained psychiatrist who's a cannibalistic serial killer
    $400 28
18 letters, including the final "S":
AT&T & Verizon are major companies in this sector of the economy
    $800 23
An entire room at Berlin's Neues Museum is devoted to the bust of this Egyptian queen renowned for her beauty
    $800 4
As readers know, this county is "the covered bridge capital of Iowa"--start your tour at the welcome center in Winterset
    $800 11
Main centers of worship of this goddess of fertility were Paphos & Amathus on Cyprus & the island of Cythera
    $800 25
Before "SNL" this comedy troupe featuring Andy Samberg made the web series "The 'Bu", a parody of "The O.C."
    $800 26
No. 4:
Evil crone who hates dogs but loves colorful footwear
    $800 27
14 letters:
The framework & installations that a country needs to function such as bridges, dams & roads
    DD: $3,000 17
His "Sayings" begin: "The master said, to learn and then do, is not that a pleasure?"
    DD: $2,000 20
When this state joined the Union in 1812, it was the only one with a non-English speaking majority
    $1200 1
Atalanta lost a foot race to her future husband when he dropped 3 of this golden fruit on the track to distract her
    $1200 10
Kyle Craven is the real name of the hapless guy in the meme format "Bad Luck" this first name
    $1200 6
No. 2:
Terrifying mama's boy who "wouldn't even harm a fly"
    $1200 14
13 letters:
This type of scientist studies pyroclasts & lava flows
    $1600 18
You hear a lot that his dad was Darius, but not so much that his mom was Atossa, daughter of Cyrus
    $1600 21
Not amber but this fossilized tree product is Washington's state gem
    $1600 2
Besides killing game, this goddess of the hunt also protected it; thus she was also called the mistress of animals
    $1600 12
In 2024, this streamer announced to his 9 million followers on Twitch that he inked a deal with Nike
    $1600 7
No. 41:
The only real-life actress on the list, she was played by Faye Dunaway in a 1981 biopic
    $1600 15
17 letters:
Protestant churches that are independent & have no organizational affiliation are said to be this
    $2000 19
The name of this historian & orator is Latin for "silent"
    $2000 22
Assuming the throne in 1891, she was Hawaii's first & only reigning queen & its last monarch
    $2000 8
When her stepson Hippolytus spurned her affections, this daughter of King Minos hanged herself
    $2000 13
In 2021 a statue of this late gorilla appeared opposite Wall Street's Charging Bull statue
    $2000 9
No. 30:
He was a taxi driver
    $2000 16
15 letters:
It's the strong, often greedy, desire to get & own things

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Drew Andrew Cat
$9,600 $600 $5,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

NOTABLE AMERICAN WOMEN
In her autobiography she tells of a rather "singular coincidence", that one of her Swiss ancestors was a teacher of the deaf

Final scores:

Drew Andrew Cat
$1,201 $1,200 $11,500
2nd place: $3,000 3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $11,500

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Drew Andrew Cat
$15,600 $600 $5,800
19 R,
9 W
(including 3 DDs)		 9 R,
5 W		 13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $22,000

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Game tape date: 2024-05-14
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