Show #9274 - Thursday, February 20, 2025

2025 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament quarterfinal game 4.

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Jackie Kelly, a developer originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Troy Meyer, a music executive originally from Cleveland, Ohio

Raymond Goslow, a library technology consultant from Marietta, Georgia

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Jeopardy! Round

ASIAN GEOGRAPHY
MOVIES WITH CHAMPIONS
BABY & TODDLER PRODUCTS
POLITICAL LINGO
A DUAL MEANING
SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES
    $200 20
This Afghan capital is a mile-plus-high city at 5,900 feet with mountains to the east & west
    $200 28
This title golfer uses his unusual technique to defeat Shooter McGavin
    $200 27
In the 1950s a Procter & Gamble employee gave his lavish attention to coming up with this disposable diaper & it launched in 1961
    $200 25
Amendments to bills not relevant to the legislation are deemed these, like passengers in cars or people on horseback
    $200 29
A deep-dish fruit pie with no bottom crust, or a shoemaker
    $200 30
Jazz Age icon Josephine Baker came to stardom during the exuberant decade known by this nickname
    $400 13
The West Bank, where you'll find Ramallah, is the west bank of this river
    $400 19
"I'll make it", says H.S. basketballer Jimmy Chitwood about a shot to win the title in this film & spoiler (not really)--he does
    $400 26
The bilingual book "Besos for Baby" teaches tots Spanish words like besos, meaning these
    $400 14
Nonprofits that spend to influence elections don't need to disclose donors & are thereby using this "money"
    $400 23
To go on complaining about something, or a big freshwater fish that can live for nearly 50 years
    $400 24
The late 1600s & early 1700s in this country are known as its Petrine era
    $600 3
Al Dafna & Al Bidda are parks lying on this bay that shares its name with the Qatari capital
    $600 18
In a 1979 sequel this "Master of Disaster" & "Count of Monte Fisto" goes down, & Rocky Balboa wins the crown
    $600 6
This subsidiary of Mattel made up of 2 last names sells every kind of toy, including the kitchen sink
    $600 5
This agricultural term for a political movement involving the common person also just means basic or foundational
    $600 16
An unbranded range animal, or a politician who doesn't toe the party line
    $600 8
The transition between the Stone Age & this other prehistoric era is sometimes called the Chalcolithic, or "copper-stone"
    $800 1
The "Ab Fab" star visits Krasnoyarsk on "Joanna Lumley's" this "Adventure", a phrase also preceding "Railroad"
    $800 11
In this film Kurt Russell's Herb Brooks leads the U.S. hockey team to an Olympic gold medal
    $800 22
Give your baby a good night's sleep with this type of machine, or just read the same-named Don DeLillo novel
    $800 10
Hellenic & Long Island Sound are 2 of these smaller groups of legislators that meet to promote a common agenda
    $800 15
A bent posture, or where Hannah & her besties sometimes hung out on "Girls"
    DD: $2,800 12
Historians use "the long 19th century" to refer to the 125-year period between the starts of these 2 European cataclysms
    $1000 2
India's Andhra people wanted their own state & have it, this one now about the size of Georgia
    $1000 17
Daniel LaRusso, played by him, won the 1985 All Valley Under-18 Karate Championship, but he was really mid-20s, so... "The Karate Man"?
    $1000 21
Buy the tot a plush baby JJ, a character from this YouTube show with a fruit in its name
    $1000 4
It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's this specified level of support needed to pass a vote, usually 3/5 in the Senate
    $1000 7
It means eagerly hopeful or related to blood
    $1000 9
In 1644 China's Ming dynasty was succeeded by this one that rhymes with Ming also called the Manchu

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

Raymond Troy Jackie
$5,600 $5,600 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Raymond Troy Jackie
$7,400 $7,400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

POSTERS
HEALTH & MEDICINE
10-LETTER WORDS
YOUR CHARITY AWAITS
THAT'S MY SISTER
SURPRISE! SHAKESPEARE!
(Ken: Not that big a surprise on Jeopardy! But, you know, a little surprise.)
    $400 30
Hippy, Trippy & Moby Grape-y, an exhibit of '60s work at the Portland Art Museum has this word before "Rock Posters" in its title
    $400 28
Hemolytic, iron-deficiency & pernicious are just 3 types of this blood disorder
    $400 25
Bungee jumping is one activity that will give you this type of "rush"
    $400 29
Gifts are 100% deductible as this U.N. agency is "relentlessly pursuing a better world for every child"
    $400 26
This sister of the princess of Wales has three kids, just like Kate
    $400 27
This title guy said, "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look... such men are dangerous"; he should have listened to his instincts
    $800 21
A classic travel poster is Paul Kirnig's from the 1930s for the Austrian Tourist Board showing this kind of athlete
    $800 11
This condition is a symptom of yellow fever & the source of its name
    $800 22
A November 2024 outbreak of this was linked to cucumbers, causing a recall
    $800 23
Over 400,000 die of this preventable disease every year, with 70% being kids under 5; "Against" it buys $2 nets that can save those lives
    $800 24
Soldiers crave dry these; enter F.P. Nightingale, sis of Florence, who said a batch of knitted ones was "nearly the death of me"
    DD: $5,600 10
The title of this play is fulfilled in Act V, scene 3, when Helena finally gets her Bertram
    $1200 20
The Federal Art Project of this New Deal agency produced thousands of posters from inspiring to adorable
    $1200 4
This disease is the increase in pressure in the eye due to blockage of the aqueous humor
    $1200 8
This synonym for surrender comes from Latin for "little head"
    $1200 18
Sarah McLachlan said her incredibly sad ads for this worthy charity are "brutal" (oof yes) but that's to "bring the wallet out" (please do!)
    $1200 19
Marie Curie's sister Bronia co-founded a Warsaw institute for this medical -ology that used Marie's radiation discoveries
    $1200 9
It took Shakespeare 3 plays to tell the story of this king from his boyhood to his murder in the Tower
    $1600 16
Bill Gold put Bogie on the "Casablanca" poster & almost 70 years later put Leo DiCaprio on the poster for this FBIopic
    $1600 3
The name of this disease means "hard skin", but it can also affect internal organs
    $1600 6
How perfect that this word for a solid figure with 10 faces has 10 letters
    DD: $5,000 12
Each year this organization founded in 1944 awards scholarships worth more than $65 million as it aids 37 HBCUs
    $1600 14
Lucy Payne, sister of this beloved first lady, married George Washington--not the first pres. but his out-of-control nephew
    $1600 1
Somewhat ironically, Autolycus sings about daffodils, "the sweet o' the year" & "summer songs" in this play
    $2000 17
A 19th c. circus poster gained fame when John Lennon titled a song from some of its words, "Being For the Benefit of" him
    $2000 5
PCOS is short for this syndrome that may interfere with a woman's menstrual cycle
    $2000 7
For the title of a memoir, Gore Vidal used this fancy word for a manuscript in which layers of writing are superimposed
    $2000 13
Founded by veterans & friends in 2003, WWP, short for this, says "the greatest casualty is being forgotten"
    $2000 15
This French family produced more than one skilled female artist; here's Edma's portrait of her sister, Berthe
    $2000 2
Shakespeare didn't print his plays but did shepherd some of his poems through printing, including this one about 2 mythical beauties

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Raymond Troy Jackie
$25,200 $19,800 $13,200

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Final Jeopardy! Round

THE SOUTHWEST
The 4-syllable name of this city is almost identical to its namesake town in Spain, except that the Spanish one has an extra "R"

Final scores:

Raymond Troy Jackie
$39,601 $27,401 $0
Winner: semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Raymond Troy Jackie
$21,800 $17,800 $8,400
23 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
14 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $48,000

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Game tape date: 2025-02-04
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