Show #9239 - Thursday, January 2, 2025

2024-2025 Second Chance competition week 1, final game 1.

Contestants

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Kaitlin Tarr, a ceramic artist from Denver, Colorado

Colleen Matthews, a speech-language pathologist from Hillsboro, Oregon

Will Yancey, a lecturer of history from Banquete, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round

SO SAYETH THE KING JAMES BIBLE
SECONDS
IDIOT IDIOMS
NAME DROPS KEEP FALLIN' ON MY HEAD
CLASSY CREATURES
(Ken: You'll give us the taxonomic class; not the phylum, not the order--the class.)
YOU SAY TOBAGO, I SAY TOBAGO
    $200 15
In Genesis, "God blessed" humanity, saying "Make thee be fruitful, and" do this
    $200 24
A supporting player might be termed a second banana or a second one of these instruments
    $200 29
Someone may claim that you are one or maybe 2 sandwiches short of this outdoor event; how dare they!
    $200 12
When it comes to using two lightsabers at once, it's really all in the wrists, I told this actress when she became Ahsoka in 2022
    $200 11
The pangolin &
the aye-aye
    $200 30
A beach in Tobago next to Charrrlotteville bearrrs the name of these marrrauders--yo-ho-ho! To Tobago we go!
    $400 9
"I am" these 2 letters, "the first and the last: and, what thou seest, write in a book"
    $400 23
The role of a second in one of these "affairs of honor" was to try to settle it without violence
    $400 28
A sage saying relates that a man who acts as his own this "has a fool for a client"
    $400 13
I was at the tennis club working on my backhand; Zendaya had offered me a few tips she got from pro Brad Gilbert for this 2024 film
    $400 10
The frogmouth &
the shoebill
    $400 27
In the 1880s Tobago combined with this island to form a single political entity
    $600 1
"These are also the generations of Aaron and Moses in the day that the Lord spake with Moses" at this place
    $600 20
The Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution mentions "a well regulated" one of these
    $600 4
A rabbit relative comes at the start of this term meaning foolish or absurd
    $600 14
I told the Duchess that at Heathrow I'd bumped into this man who played the prime minister in "Love Actually"; naturally he apologized
    $600 8
The wobbegong & the skate: cartilaginous these
    $600 25
After being in "Black Panther", Tobagonian actor Winston Duke co-starred with Lupita Nyong'o in this horror film
    DD: $1,000 2
"And there was war again: and David went out, and fought with" this group, "and slew them with a great slaughter"
    $800 21
France's Second Republic lasted from 1848 to 1852; its Second this, ruled by Napoleon III, from 1852 to 1870
    $800 5
5 words of advice from his mama quoted often by Tom Hanks in a 1994 movie
    $800 16
...So Anna Sawai asks me, should she play Mariko in this drama? & I say, heck yeah you should, & I bet you'll win a 2024 Emmy, too!
    $800 6
The matamata &
the basilisk
    $800 18
Performers dressed as Moko Jumbie, a spirit from African traditions, parade during this one-word pre-Ash Wednesday season
    $1000 3
"And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, go view the land, even" this city
    $1000 22
A second-degree burn may damage not just the outer layer of skin but this skin layer immediately beneath it
    $1000 26
Someone not smart, maybe in the way of computers, is deemed this palindromic number, a webpage error
    $1000 17
If you spend that $140,000 a night to rent Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands, say hi to my pal, this owner
    $1000 7
Giant scallop, Sydney rock oyster
    $1000 19
Tobago was used as the filming location for this 1960 movie in which a family from Bern was shipwrecked

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

Will Colleen Kaitlin
$2,600 -$200 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Will Colleen Kaitlin
$6,400 $1,800 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

THAT'S SOME OPENING ACT
NOVEL TITLE DROP A LETTER
WHISKEY, & KEEP 'EM COMIN'
ANTONYMS: THE ANTI-SYNONYMS
TRIALS
TRIBUTARIES
    $400 1
This singer/rapper/flautist's first big tour was as an opener for Har Mar Superstar in 2013
    $400 27
Margaret Atwood's 1985 dystopian novel loses a letter & becomes a story about a malt beverage
    $400 22
Jasper was the actual first name of the founder of this Tennessee whiskey brand, & also, the man's last name did not end in S
    $400 3
You pronounce the G in malignant, but not in this happier medical antonym
    $400 15
On Nov. 5, 2006 the Iraqi Special Tribunal found this man guilty of a 1982 killing of 148 Shiites
    $400 11
The Japuá & Juruá, tributaries of this river, are both over 1,000 miles long; its Madeira tributary is over 2,000 miles long!
    $800 23
She opened for *NSYNC on their 1998 tour, before her first album was released & before she & Justin were she & Justin
    $800 2
Margaret Mitchell's Pulitzer winner drops a letter & is in a peaceful state with a zephyr
    $800 21
1794's Whiskey Rebellion came from Pennsylvanians singing out against a liquor tax proposed by this treasury secretary
    $800 4
To remain or maintain rather than doing this, like King Amadeus of Spain did in 1873
    $800 14
In 2009 this American exchange student testified in her own defense during a murder trial in a Perugia court
    $800 10
The Han River joins it at Wuhan
    $1200 24
The San Francisco venue "was packed with... real spacy, high white people", wrote Miles Davis of opening for this band in 1970
    $1200 28
Pearl Buck's novel about Wang Lung loses a letter & becomes a squishy planet
    $1200 18
In the 1930 film "Anna Christie", this actress says, "Gimme a whiskey, ginger ale on the side & don't be stingy, baby"
    $1200 9
Fertile is 180 degrees from this word the King James Bible uses about Rebekah & Elisabeth when childless
    $1200 8
This politician & adversary of John Scopes offered to pay Scopes' $100 fine after a 1925 trial
    DD: $2,500 5
A sheepish response is perhaps best for this, the largest tributary of the Yellowstone
    $1600 25
One critic said that newcomer Lady Gaga outsang, outshone & outsexed these headliners, on their 2009 Doll Domination Tour
    $1600 29
A Huxley novel loses a letter & its 5 castes of people attend a raging dance party
    $1600 19
During Prohibition, Canada's McLaughlin Buick car was known as the "Whiskey Six" from its use in this activity mentioning another liquor
    $1600 16
To misunderstand is an antonym for this word, which I understand is also a unit of nautical measurement
    $1600 12
Abbie Hoffman got into a tug of war over a Viet Cong flag during the trial with this numerical name
    $1600 6
The Morava River joins this big river near Smederevo, Serbia
    $2000 26
Robert Plant recalled that when this band played its first U.S. gig in 1968, the marquee read "Vanilla Fudge, Taj Mahal & Support"
    DD: $3,700 30
An Edith Wharton title drops a letter & laughter spews from a tube
    $2000 20
Veteran L.A.-Vegas drivers know this Primm, Nev. casino opened in 1977 was the longtime home of Bonnie & Clyde's death car
    $2000 17
An "ant"onym of modern & fresh, it describes the time before the flood in the Bible
    $2000 13
In the 1930s trials of these "Boys", 9 Black teenagers were wrongfully accused of crime aboard a freight train
    $2000 7
The Ebola is a tributary of the Mongala; the Mongala & the Lualaba are tributaries of this other river

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Will Colleen Kaitlin
$20,000 $4,200 $6,800

Final Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE: THE ____ OF ____
4 of these discovered in the early 1600s were given the names of lovers of a mythological deity

Final scores:

Will Colleen Kaitlin
$20,000 $8,400 $1

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Will Colleen Kaitlin
$22,200 $4,200 $6,800
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
3 W
18 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $33,200

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Game tape date: 2024-11-04
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