Show #9382 - Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Scott Riccardi game 14.

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Paul Ryan, a print and print marketing general manager from Weymouth, Massachusetts

Adriene Holland, a risk control manager from Powder Springs, Georgia

Scott Riccardi, an engineer from Somerville, New Jersey (whose 13-day cash winnings total $362,901)

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Jeopardy! Round

EXODUSTERS
THROWING COPPER
REVISING THE ATLAS
BEASTLY ENDINGS
PUT THE FRIES IN THE BAG
BRO
    $200 28
The Exoduster movement saw thousands of Black farmers move west to Kansas post-Civil War; many used this 1862 act to get land
    $200 29
With 10% of the world's deposits, Africa's Copperbelt extends 280 miles across Zambia into this nation, the DRC for short
    $200 30
A few years after it was safe to do so, in 1961 this city got renamed Volgograd
    $200 27
A high wire gymnast terminating in a flying mammal
    $200 26
In 2020 this restaurant said goodbye to potato wedges & hello to Secret Recipe Fries
    $200 25
Singer & entrepreneur Ray J is the brother of this singer with a name like a potent potable
    $400 15
Frederick Douglass thought Black westward migration would fail to help this party as folks would go where it was already strong
    $400 21
More than 80 tons of copper went into making this U.S. structure, mostly in the form of sheets less than 1/8 of an inch thick
    $400 22
After partition in 1947, East Bengal became East Pakistan & following a civil war in 1971, took this name
    $400 23
A getaway concluding in a tailless primate
    $400 24
In 2004 McDonald's phased out this fry & drink option in order to trim down the menu
    $400 2
Twin brothers Benji & Joel Madden started this pop-punk band known for "The Anthem" & "Lifestyles of the Rich & Famous"
    DD: $2,000 6
Mass Black migration out of the South ramped up after Rutherford B. Hayes effectively ended this era in 1877
    $600 13
These discoveries of the 1940s & '50s include "The Copper Scroll", with directions to places with hidden gold & silver treasure
    $600 1
In 1954 Mauch Chunk, or "Bear Mountain", & East Mauch Chunk merged to form a Pennsylvania borough named for this athlete
    $600 10
Member of the ruling class or nobility finished off by a long-tailed rodent
    $600 7
Grab some fries & a MooLatté from this "royal" chain co-founded by Sherb Boble, an ice cream businessman
    $600 4
Kimberly on "The Sex Lives of College Girls" is played by Pauline, whose brother is this "Wonka" actor
    $800 19
Black Union vet Sam Truehart received this many acres from the government in Kansas denied to many elsewhere--not sure about a mule
    $800 14
This Revolutionary War figure wasn't just a silversmith; he engraved copper plates & made the copper fittings for Old Ironsides
    $800 3
The French territory of the Afars & the Issas got renamed in 1977 as this, silent D & all
    $800 11
An Arabian Peninsula capital city finishing with a feline
    $800 8
The fella who owns this numerical burger chain says it always gives an "extra scoop" of fries
    $800 16
"Welcome to Collinwood" is an early work by these directing brothers who later had some Marvel-ous luck
    $1000 20
This longest-lasting Black settlement in Kansas shares its name with a pharisee who helped bury Jesus with Joseph of Arimathea
    $1000 18
Copper builds up in the body in Wilson disease, a rare genetic disorder that can lead to this scarring of the liver
    $1000 5
Named in 1890 for Lord Salisbury, then PM of Britain, this Zimbabwean capital changed its name to honor a Shona chief
    $1000 12
A world traveler closed out by a semi-aquatic weasel
    $1000 9
Bacon & cheese are toppings for fries from this alliterative chain founded in Madison Square Park
    $1000 17
Bros Andrew, Luke & Owen Wilson all starred in this Wes Anderson debut film that shares its name with a type of firework

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

Scott Adriene Paul
$7,800 $3,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Scott Adriene Paul
$11,600 $3,800 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION
STATUES AROUND THE WORLD
TO PUT IT IN ANTHROPOLOGICAL TERMS
MILLENNIALS
ON THE MOVIE SOUNDTRACK
ENDS WITH 3 CONSONANTS
    $400 30
This 2005 winner about relationships between fathers & sons shares its name with a republic in "The Handmaid's Tale"
    $400 29
In 2020 a life-size bronze statue of this U.S. first lady was unveiled near her hometown of Sevnica
    $400 28
Like marriage or school graduation, this 3-word phrase means an event that marks a person moving from one stage to another
    $400 27
Duke of Sussex is one of his official titles
    $400 26
This character belts out "Let It Go" in "Frozen"
    $400 25
It's an abbreviated word for that expensive hoodie sold right outside the music venue
    $800 10
In 2017, Pulitzer was all aboard for this Colson Whitehead book; its title is literal, with real conductors
    $800 18
Rocking out in a square named for him in Johannesburg, this figure perpetually dances the Madiba Jive
    DD: $4,000 22
A grouping of only parents & their kids, this term was used in a book title about "Coming of Age in Oppenheimer's Secret City"
    $800 23
29, when she was sworn in in 2019, she became the youngest woman to serve in Congress
    $800 24
With a nod to its title character, "Axel F" by Harold Faltermeyer was a big hit from this Eddie Murphy movie
    $800 21
It's an Eastern Orthodox Church head honcho in places like Antioch or Moscow
    $1200 2
Sharing the 2023 award, this book narrated by an Appalachian boy recast "David Copperfield"
    $1200 5
At the southeast corner of Central Park, this man rides on a horse perpetually trampling a branch symbolizing Georgia
    $1200 15
Anthropologist Leslie White wrote that "all human behavior originates in the use of" these archetypal representations
    DD: $3,000 8
Turning 41 in 2025, he's the highest ranking millennial on the list of the world's richest people
    $1200 1
Yeah, baby, Madonna's "Beautiful Stranger" plays in the "Austin Powers" movie with this 5-word subtitle
    $1200 12
To be "in the" this center of attention comes from the use of calcium oxide to brighten stages in the 1800s
    $1600 3
MacKinlay Kantor won the 1956 Pulitzer with a book titled for this notorious Confederate P.O.W. camp where 13,000 Union soldiers died
    $1600 6
In Syracuse, a statue of him holds a model of a mirror "heat ray" meant to burn Roman warships
    $1600 19
To not split up estates, many medieval families followed this 13-letter rule whereby the eldest son got all the land
    $1600 9
This international soccer great was named in part for the man who was U.S. president at the time of his birth
    $1600 11
Songs from "Top Gun" include "Mighty Wings" by Cheap Trick & this song by Kenny Loggins
    $1600 16
You'll earn more than that if you know this last name of Alfred, Bruce Wayne's butler
    $2000 4
Per the cover, it's "Herman Wouk's world-famous Pulitzer Prize novel of the U.S. Navy in World War II"
    $2000 7
This man got a huge statue in Moscow--not in the city he founded--for the 300th anniversary of the Russian navy
    $2000 20
A theory put forth in 2014 says humans didn't hurry across this "bridge" to North America but lived happily on it for 10,000 years
    $2000 14
A Spingarn Medal, honorary doctorates & a Trailblazer Icon Award are among the many honors of this prima ballerina
    $2000 13
The 3 sailors on leave who sing "New York, New York" in 1949's "On the Town" are Gene Kelly, Jules Munshin & him
    $2000 17
This violet blue flower is a traditional table setting during the Persian New Year

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Scott Adriene Paul
$30,000 $12,400 $9,800
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

LANGUAGES IN HISTORY
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V is said to have quipped, "to God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, & to my horse" this

Final scores:

Scott Adriene Paul
$28,001 $4,600 $13,000
14-day champion: $390,902 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Scott Adriene Paul
$25,400 $10,600 $9,800
30 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 13 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $45,800

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Game tape date: 2025-05-08
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