Show #9139 - Thursday, July 4, 2024

Isaac Hirsch game 2.

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Josh Martin, a corporate pilot from Springfield, Missouri

Christine Roberts, a digital marketing coordinator originally from Holland, Pennsylvania

Isaac Hirsch, a customer support team lead from Burbank, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,185)

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Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY, AMERICAN STYLE
SAME ROLE IN THE FRANCHISE
WORDS WITH SILENT CONSONANTS
HIT THE GRID-Y
GAME-POURRI
PLAY TIME
    $200 16
He wrote the Massachusetts Constitution, signed the Treaty of Paris, then became vice president, which he did not enjoy
    $200 21
"Star Wars":
Billy Dee Williams & Donald Glover, both so smooth in any galaxy
    $200 30
What's given to you in a "Jeopardy!" clue, it could be final on "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire"
    $200 29
Maybe Laurence Fishburne can let you in on this, a grid or table to display data in a structured format
    $200 8
Type of place you inherited from grandpa in Stardew Valley
    $200 17
Willy Loman's last name in this Arthur Miller play describes his status in life
    $400 4
In Feb. 1836 there were about 20 serviceable cannons & 150 men defending this landmark; that defense ended abruptly on March 6
    $400 20
"Mission: Impossible", which better be possible now:
Jon Voight &
Peter Graves
    $400 22
From the German for "hunting ship", it's a large, often expensive pleasure craft
    $400 24
According to ancient tradition, polished & beautiful pics go on the grid while down-&-dirty pics go on the story when using this app
    $400 28
Cash with no value may be called this alliterative term, something that comes in denominations of $1 to $500
    $400 15
Kim Hunter was Stellllla! on stage in this play in 1947 & on screen 4 years later
    $600 5
A prosperous neighborhood known as Black Wall Street was burned in a 1921 massacre in this city that left 10,000 homeless
    $600 1
"Batman":
Andy Serkis & Michael Caine, on the home front
    $600 23
A person in line to succeed another in rank, title or office
    $600 19
"Alert Days" for this in Manhattan include during the U.N. General Assembly & holiday season
    DD: $3,400 9
TV's "Hollywood Game Night" had an episode punningly called "50" these "of Grey"
    $600 14
Central Park's Angel of the Waters statue is featured in this Tony-winning play by Tony Kushner
    $800 6
In 1989, this tanker spilled 11 million gallons of crude oil off Alaska; later, under the name "Oriental Nicety", it was sold for scrap
    $800 2
"X-Men":
Jennifer Lawrence & Rebecca Romijn worked blue
    $800 26
It's a glancing rebound of a projectile off a flat surface, like a bullet off a wall
    $800 18
This word for off-the-grid, dispersed camping comes from the Tagalog word for "mountain"
    $800 10
While Ike was off at war, Mamie Eisenhower played this Chinese tile game with 3 friends almost every day for 3 years
    $800 12
A lack of props didn't stop this Thornton Wilder play from getting its props--the 1938 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
    $1000 7
In 1876, after escaping from a New York jail & fleeing the country, this corrupt politician was brought back to the United States
    $1000 3
"Dune":
Jason Momoa & Richard Jordan, on team Atreides
    $1000 27
The adjective carpal refers to any of the 8 small bones of this body part
    $1000 25
Chandigarh, India's city grid, as well as the Assembly Palace in elegant concrete, were designed by this Swiss-French architect
    $1000 11
It's a town on Long Island with a national laboratory, or a role-playing game in Roblox with a fire department
    $1000 13
The title character of this play was inspired in part by Emilie Bardach, a young woman Henrik Ibsen was infatuated with late in life

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

Isaac Christine Josh
$800 $2,000 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Isaac Christine Josh
$3,400 $2,000 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

SEE YOU IN THE FUNNY PAPYRUS
3 E's ONLY
(Ken: Those are all the vowels in each correct response.)
PACIFIC ISLANDS
LATIN MUSIC
KNOWN BY THEIR INITIALS
WELL, WE'VE NEVER HAD THAT RESPONSE
    $400 21
In a papyrus from the Christian era, Bast, a goddess in the form of this animal, debates a canine on matters of the universe
    $400 28
As a noun, it's a wooly covering; as a verb, it means to swindle
    $400 1
In the late 1700s the Hawaiian Law of the Splintered this canoe accessory was proclaimed by Kamehameha I
    $400 29
Her 2024 album "Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran" is her first since her split from former soccer player Gerard Piqué
    $400 13
As a boy, he read a story about a magic wardrobe; he later created his own in "The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe"
    $400 30
The 3 words in Genesis 1:3 that follow "and God said" + the go-to handheld Jedi weapon = this updated phrase
    $800 20
In "The Satire of the Trades", a man with this ancient writing job speaks on the cons of physical work out in the cold
    $800 16
This verb means to go beyond what is allowed, like a speed limit; you can also do it to expectations
    $800 2
The Rikitea type of these organic gems are farmed off the nutrient-rich waters surrounding the Gambier Island chain
    $800 15
Popular at fiestas, "La Chona" is a bop from Los Tucanes (of) this city in northwestern Baja California
    $800 12
It turns out that this Baltimore newspaperman known for "The American Language" was a virulent racist & antisemite
    $800 24
Basin-shaped complex of human bones supporting the trunk + garnish combined with "sage, rosemary & thyme" = this altered icon
    $1200 7
A pretty mangled piece of papyrus contains part of the Tithonus poem, a work attributed to this poet of Lesbos
    $1200 17
Half of this 6-letter word meaning harsh or critical is its 3 Es
    $1200 3
Rarotonga is the largest of these islands named for a British explorer
    $1200 22
This Brazilian artist's "Me Gusta" was her first entry on the Billboard Hot 100
    $1200 4
In 1912 he pleaded to Maine residents, "You cannot expect success hunting deer or moose if your feet are not properly dressed"
    $1200 14
Italian building 5.5 degrees from perpendicular + 4-letter Chinese sailboat = this; what a...
    DD: $3,000 8
Written more than 4,000 years ago, the Diary of Merer found near the Suez Gulf is called this, rhyming with mss. from around Qumran
    $1600 18
This synonym of facade is equally at home when used in woodworking or dentistry
    DD: $5,000 10
1,332-foot Mount Lamlam is the highest point on this U.S. island, the largest of the Marianas
    $1600 27
Headlining Cuba's famed Tropicana nightclub in the 1950s, Celia Cruz reigned for decades as "The Queen of" this music
    $1600 5
The initials of this "Shropshire Lad" poet stood for Alfred Edward
    $1600 23
"The" + Swiss psychologist Carl + "the" + 8-letter adjective for deprived of sleep = a slightly altered soap opera title
    $2000 9
The Westcar Papyrus contains stories about the royal court of this pharaoh of the Old Kingdom, aka Cheops
    $2000 19
Though it could suggest vision problems, this "effect" in photos happens when a flash bounces off the retinas
    $2000 11
In October 1790 Thursday October Christian was born on this island
    $2000 26
This woman of Colombian heritage had a viral hit in 2021 with "Telepatia"
    $2000 6
"Sky and Water I" from 1938 by this graphic artist is typical of his optical illusionary style
    $2000 25
Prefix found before "curricular" or "marital" + multiple canvas covers slanting down above windows = we're going into these

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Isaac Christine Josh
$21,200 $6,400 $14,400

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Final Jeopardy! Round

TECH TALK
In 1992 Jean Polly told new web users to do this & later explained they "need some skill... never know if there are going to be sharks"

Final scores:

Isaac Christine Josh
$28,801 $4,400 $15,199
2-day champion: $47,986 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Isaac Christine Josh
$23,200 $6,400 $11,000
30 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
7 R,
0 W
14 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $40,600

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Game tape date: 2024-05-15
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