Show #9163 - Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Contestants

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Sam Neuman, a global communications specialist from New York, New York

Chris Lindsay, an attorney from Carmel, California

Aiden Orzech, a teacher from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $49,599)

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Jeopardy! Round

PRINCES & PRINCESSES
VANCOUVER, B.C.
COMPLETES THE SONG TITLES
RAIN CHECK
7-UP
SAY IT "AINT" SO
    $200 25
Upon marriage, Diana received the title princess of this place that Charles was already prince of
    $200 27
Vancouver's Rogers Arena is the home ice of this team that joined the NHL in 1970
    $200 26
"Rainy Night In ____" &
"Midnight Train To ____"
    $200 28
It's the Spanish term for warm ocean surface waters that bring extra rain to the Gulf Coast & Southeast every 2 to 7 years
    $200 29
A Big Mac consists of 7 items between the sesame seed buns: 2 beef patties, cheese, lettuce, onions, sauce & these
    $200 30
"Dignity" comes from the same Latin word as this synonym for delicate
    $400 22
Rembrandt did some work for Frederick Henry, Count of Nassau, prince of this house & leader of the Young Dutch Republic
    DD: $1,000 24
The first sea voyage by this group set sail from Vancouver in 1971 in protest of nuclear testing in Alaska
    $400 21
"Used To Be ___" &
"Live While We're ____"
    $400 23
In his most famous painting, Gustave Caillebotte captured this city on a rainy day
    $400 20
There are 7 players on each team in this wizarding sport: 3 chasers, 2 beaters, one keeper & one seeker
    $400 19
In 1857's Dred Scott v. Sanford before the U.S. Supreme Court, Dred Scott was this litigant
    $600 8
Edward the Black Prince was one of the noted commanders during this lengthy war pitting the English vs. the French
    $600 6
George Vancouver was immortalized after exploring the area in this ship, also the name of the longest-service space shuttle
    $600 1
"Bad ____",
"Jealous ____" &
"Ordinary Average ____"
    $600 4
One of the world's wettest places, Mount Waialeale on this "Garden Isle" of Hawaii averages some 450 inches of rain per year
    $600 14
In 1972 this comedian debuted his routine "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television", prompting a lawsuit by the FCC
    $600 17
It's what the "M" stands for in HMO
    $800 9
Prince Albrecht, pretender to the title king of here, was a grandson of Ludwig III, its last holder
    $800 7
In the 1880s Vancouver was fortuitously chosen as the western terminal of this transportation system, the CPR
    $800 2
"I Gotta ____" &
"Hooked On A ____"
    $800 5
On Venus this corrosive stuff, H2SO4, would burn right through your umbrella, but it evaporates before it hits the ground
    $800 13
In the 6th century pope Gregory I enumerated the 7 Deadly Sins, including this one also called vanity
    $800 16
Aka corposant, it's a visible electrical discharge on a ship's mast or a plane's wing during a storm
    $1000 10
This prince of Monaco never remarried after the death of his beloved Princess Grace in a 1982 car accident
    $1000 18
The city hosted a famous race in the then British Empire & these Games; John Landy looked back as Roger Bannister passed him
    $1000 3
"Jungle ____" &
"Boot Scootin' ____"
    $1000 11
In summer 2022 this type of heavy, seasonal rain poured into casinos & flooded streets in Las Vegas
    $1000 12
Merope, one of these 7 sisters & daughters of Atlas, was the only sister to marry a mortal
    $1000 15
Handcuffs & zip ties, for example

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

Aiden Chris Sam
-$600 -$400 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Aiden Chris Sam
$3,000 $200 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

GIVE US YOUR INITIAL THOUGHTS
(Ken: And I will need you to respond with the initials.)
THE HISTORICAL HOOSEGOW
CONSTELLATIONS
NFTs & IPOs
PRESIDENTIAL LAST NAMES
LITTLE BLACK BOOKS
    $400 28
It's a venerable initialism for the Republican Party
    $400 29
A stone tablet at the Mamertine Prison in Rome says Saint Paul & this other apostle were imprisoned there
    $400 30
Designated in 1754, the constellation Horologium in the southern sky is said to represent a pendulum type of this
    $400 26
A 2001 IPO by this company was seriously cookin', bringing in $8.7 billion; now that's a lot of Cheez Whiz
    $400 25
Of boy bander Nick & his late brother Aaron
    $400 24
The title receptacle from this Lloyd Alexander kids' book is used by the evil Lord Arawn to stir up all kinds of trouble
    $800 27
Dissolved by executive order in 1945, it would be reconstituted into the CIA
    $800 7
An old prison in the Argentinian city Ushuaia, "the city at the end of the world", overlooks this channel named for Darwin's ship
    $800 23
The constellation Chamaeleon is fittingly found next to the constellation Musca, Latin for this
    $800 22
A group paid $95,000 for "Morons" by this one-named graffiti artist, filmed the burning of the piece & sold an NFT of the work for $380,000
    $800 5
Of actresses Lili & Holland
    $800 18
A Balzac tale of 2 brothers is titled after this animal, a term for one who brings embarrassment on the family
    $1200 2
This group that consisted of two relatives of Berry Gordy is known for its "Party Rock Anthem"
    $1200 8
After being arrested, this OG player used a Bible & a bowl of pasta in his 1756 escape from the Leads, a Venetian hoosegow
    DD: $3,000 11
This constellation appears on the flag of Australia & on a few other national flags in the region
    $1200 15
Seen here is the New York Stock Exchange trading floor the days of this company's IPO in 2024, priced at $34 a share
    $1200 1
Of the British singer & songwriter seen here
    $1200 19
L.A. newspapers gave this nickname to 1947 murder victim Elizabeth Short, giving James Ellroy a 1987 novel title
    DD: $3,000 6
Ozone-depleting chemicals made up of atomic numbers 17, 9 & 6
    $1600 9
The political prisoner known by this name was sent to many prisons, but died at the Bastille on November 19, 1703
    $1600 13
A group of 5 bright stars making a "W" helps you recognize this constellation bearing the name of an Ethiopian queen
    $1600 16
A 2021 NFT of the first tweet by this Twitter co-founder went for $2.9 million but by 2023, it was said to be worth less than $4
    $1600 3
Of Rita, who says she deserved a songwriting credit on "Layla"
    $1600 20
Subtitled "A Story of Modern War", this Mark Bowden nonfiction book depicts the 1993 Battle of Mogadishu
    $2000 12
Founded in 1883 by scholars of language & literature, it has "style" & an annual convention
    $2000 10
In 1969, Henri Charrière published his experience in a penal colony in French Guiana as this work
    $2000 14
The Greeks saw Ophiuchus as this god of medicine & he was thought to hold a serpent in his hands
    $2000 17
At Sotheby's in 2021, a set of 100+ of this blase creature's NFTs went for 24.4 million simians... I mean, simoleons
    $2000 4
Of the First Lady of the American Theatre Helen
    $2000 21
In "Black Boy", published in 1945, this author wrote about growing up in the segregated South

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Aiden Chris Sam
$5,200 $5,800 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

THE MOVIES
Hewlett-Packard's first big customer was Walt Disney, who purchased special sound equipment for the making & showing of this film

Final scores:

Aiden Chris Sam
$0 $11,600 $8,780
3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $11,600 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Aiden Chris Sam
$7,600 $5,800 $8,400
23 R
(including 1 DD),
8 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
3 W
11 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $21,800

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Game tape date: 2024-05-31
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