Show #9357 - Tuesday, June 17, 2025

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Stefany Meyer, a data analyst from Burke, Virginia

Dan Hopkins, a teacher from Hanover, New Hampshire

Sarah Cox, a chief of staff from Austin, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,050)

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Jeopardy! Round

FLASH MOB LOGBOOK
WORLD HISTORY
2-WORD RESPONSES
IN THE JUNK DRAWER
"CON"s
STEPHEN KING
    $200 30
Piccadilly Circus, 2009: Sightseeing interrupted by flash mob of purportedly unmarried women putting hands up to this Beyoncé song
    $200 26
Arthur Wellesley earned this noble title for leading the British Army during the Napoleonic Wars
    $200 27
Henry III, successor to King John, reissued this document in 1216
    $200 24
I found the scissors! Wait, no, it's just one of href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2025-06-17_J_24.jpg" target="_blank">these batteries that can hopefully get my smoke detector to stop chirping
    $200 28
To form an idea or to become pregnant
    $200 29
The title entity of "It" appears in many different forms, including as Pennywise, one of these circus performers
    $400 13
Ontario, Nov. 2010:
Xmas shopping, lunch at mall food court; yet another flash mob, singing a chorus from this Handel oratorio
    $400 16
A leader of the federation movement, Edmund Barton became the 1st PM of this commonwealth in 1901
    $400 18
This alliterative phrase means just the minimum of decency or good manners, like saying please & thank you
    $400 25
I'm looking for a pair of scissors; instead I found a loose piece of this sugarless gum that cited 4 out of 5 dentists in its ads
    $400 23
The Christ the Redeemer statue is made of this reinforced material, with an outer layer of soapstone tiles
    $400 21
The cat brought back to life in this novel is called Church, short for Winston Churchill
    $600 10
Ohio state, 2010:
Student union; just saw 70 students & staff dancing to this "Sopranos" finale song; IMO all should be in class
    $600 2
In 1978 the Archbishop of Kraków, Poland adopted this name as part of a new job
    $600 17
A vampire is the mascot of this monstrously good cereal
    $600 7
So far I've found several loose house keys & a rusty this type of "key" that I can use to open a beer once I find the scissors
    $600 22
The person with this job in a hotel can make dinner reservations or arrange tours for guests
    $600 20
In a story set in Nebraska, an evil being is called "He Who Walks Behind the Rows", "Rows" referring to rows & rows of this
    $800 11
Moscow, 2012:
Putin not present for large outdoor dance to this Irving Berlin song also used in "Young Frankenstein"
    $800 15
By the mid-19th century, Cuba was the world's leading producer of this foodstuff
    $800 3
"We sail at the break of day-ay-ay-ay", says this song associated with the U.S. Naval Academy
    $800 4
Still can't find the scissors, but I've got three of href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2025-06-17_J_04.jpg" target="_blank">these proprietary Apple cables for charging an old iPhone circa 2014
    $800 1
Your honor, that statement is pure this, speculation with no proof!td>
    $800 9
Pyrokinetic powers are an attribute of Charlie McGee, a daughter of govt. test subjects & this book's title character
    $1000 12
Los Angeles, 2012:
saw Alfonso Ribeiro & others doing this '90s TV dance; marketing stunt? Resisted urge to join
    $1000 14
10th century monk Regino of Prüm chronicled this dynasty named for its large number of royal Charleses
    DD: $1,000 5
Pregnant ladies know this other term for vitamin B9
    $1000 6
No normal scissors, yet for some reason, I own a pair of href="https://www.j-archive.com/media/2025-06-17_J_06.jpg" target="_blank">these, which produce a zigzag edge
    $1000 8
It's the study of shells, whether from the sea or not
    $1000 19
2 stories from this Stephen King collection were turned into an Anthony Hopkins movie

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

Sarah Dan Stefany
$6,200 $1,400 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sarah Dan Stefany
$7,600 $3,400 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

HEROES NEED HELP
SCIENCE
THAT IS SAD
OLD TO THE OED
SOME FREE ADVICE
YOU CAN A FJORD IT
    $400 28
Veteran actor John Rhys-Davies has aided heroes playing Gimli & as Sallah, helped this hero, whose real first name is Henry
    $400 20
As light hits the atmosphere, air molecules scatter blue & this shortest-wavelength color, which has a day job as a flower
    $400 29
A summary of his "Cycle"-ending opera "Götterdämmerung":
All major characters die; Valhalla is set ablaze; the gods burn alive; the end!
    $400 22
The Kaiser's War was a way to describe this conflict
    $400 30
"Half the acting jobs I've ever done were ghastly mistakes", said John Lithgow, who advises, "Never be afraid to say" this
    $400 19
The Sognefjord in this nation is the longest & deepest of its more than 1,000 fjords
    $800 27
Helping Shrek, this character says, "I got a dragon here, & I'm not afraid to use it"
    $800 9
Gabbro, diorite & rhyolite are part of this rock family, one of the big 3
    $800 23
In this speech given 42 days before he died, Lincoln called the Civil War "the woe due to those" complicit in the "offence" of slavery
    $800 21
A neread is this creature found in a Hans Christian Andersen title
    $800 26
Judith Martin, aka "Miss" this, dispenses etiquette advice in more than 200 newspapers & digital outlets
    $800 18
Saguenay Fjord National Park adjoins the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park in this Canadian province
    $1200 3
Assisting Ethan Hunt on various missions impossible is Luther Stickell played by this man seen here
    $1200 8
A CERN website said the cost for this machine "alone is about 4.6 billion" Swiss francs
    $1200 2
Episode titles for this series include "Woe What a Night" & "Quid Pro Woe", each a nod to the nursery rhyme known as "Monday's Child"
    $1200 12
To lachryme is to do this action, as in "I wanted to lachryme upon losing to Watson"
    $1200 6
Benjamin Franklin said to "Love" these people, "for they tell you your faults"
    DD: $3,000 15
The Ilulissat Icefjord in Greenland is thought to be the birthplace of this object that tragically entered history in 1912
    $1600 4
Foggy Nelson returned to help this crime fighter, aka Matt Murdock, after he was "Born Again"
    $1600 7
This "phase" is the first stage of mitosis
    $1600 1
Once abundant in North America, these creatures were hunted to extinction; the last one, Martha, died in captivity in 1914
    $1600 10
This animal-"drunk" meant not just any kind of drunk but a satyr-esque lustful drunk
    $1600 14
ask.metafiiter.com says it's for "querying" this, the coordinated, structurally named cognition of a group
    $1600 16
Misty Fjords National Monument can be found in this national forest that covers most of Alaska's panhandle
    $2000 5
(Fortune Feimster presents the clue.) On this show I make the inevitable turn to spy hero as Roo, a gun totin' CIA math genius helping Arnold kick all kinds of ass in his first TV series lead
    $2000 11
Conifers like the bristlecone pine are members of this major class of vascular plants differentiated by their exposed seeds
    $2000 24
The 1885 death of Clover Adams in Lafayette Square in this city inspired a sorrowful statue in Rock Creek Cemetery
    DD: $2,000 13
In the olden days, this "D" word just meant a discourse or dissertation; now it means more of an angry rant
    $2000 25
This character who advises "To thine own self be true" is a pompous bore who gets skewered (literally) by Hamlet
    $2000 17
The Bay of Kotor in this small country just north of Albania has been called Europe's southernmost fjord

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sarah Dan Stefany
$8,000 $16,000 $10,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

THE 1960s
Following the Baptist Church bombing in 1963, MLK telegrammed him that the blood of 4 girls "is on your hands"

Final scores:

Sarah Dan Stefany
$1,000 $10,799 $8,600
3rd place: $2,000 New champion: $10,799 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Sarah Dan Stefany
$8,000 $14,200 $10,600
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 21 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 11 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $32,800

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Game tape date: 2025-04-29
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