Show #6901 - Monday, September 22, 2014

Contestants

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Heather Jarvis, an editor at the United Nations from Trinidad and Tobago and now in New York

Dave Childs, a government contractor from Washington, D.C.

Matthew Price, a higher education administrator from East Providence, Rhode Island (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,400)

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Jeopardy! Round

NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARIES
WORD PUZZLES
HERALDRY
AT THE DRUGSTORE
AVIATION FIRSTS
ONE SHORT OF AN EGOT
(Alex: An "EGOT" is an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony. We will give you a list of names, and you tell us which of those 4 awards they did not get.)
    $200 1
The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary offers a "trail" of these, like of the Adelaide Baker & the Benwood
    $200 4
You'll need them for Wimbledon
    $200 20
A coat of arms maybe found on an escutcheon, an ornamental one of these defensive aids
    $200 15
This brand of petroleum jelly dates back to 1870
    $200 3
In 1917 Eugene Bullard became the first black combat pilot while flying for this country, receiving the Legion of Honor
    $200 10
Cyndi Lauper
    $400 2
Come out to the coast and take it easy with these big seals at the Sanctuary at Monterey Bay
    $400 5
I loved Will Smith in this one
    $400 16
Varieties of this antacid include smoothies & Ultra 1000
    $400 9
Lieutenant Harold Harris bailed out in 1922 & became the first person in the U.S. whose life was saved using one of these
    $400 11
Maggie Smith
    $600 6
Carpal tunnel syndrome is one example of this 3-word problem
    $600 25
When this part of a knight's armor is displayed, an open visor denotes nobility
    $600 17
Let's be clear--this brand's white beauty bar contains 1/4 moisturizing cream & mild cleansers, but not soap
    $600 21
The first successful all-metal U.S. transport plane was this auto pioneer's 1926 tri-motor
    $600 12
Martin Scorsese
    $800 7
An aid in spelling
    DD: $800 26
Battles have been used in heraldry since at least the 18th century; this admiral's coat of arms depicted the Battle of the Nile
    $800 18
www.takemeaway.com is the website for this brand of bubble bath
    $800 22
On January 22, 1970 this first jumbo jet took flight with 324 passengers from New York City to London
    $800 13
Cher
    $1000 8
A gymnastics skill
    $1000 24
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a video on the monitor.) The more than 400 varieties of crosses used in heraldry include the Greek cross, the Saltare, and this one
    $1000 19
This brand's Great Lash mascara is packaged in an iconic pink & green tube
    $1000 23
In 1929 Swiss aviator Walter Mittelholzer became the first to fly over this peak in northeast Tanzania
    $1000 14
Stephen Sondheim

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Matthew Dave Heather
-$800 $3,200 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Dave Heather
$600 $4,800 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

A PLACE FIT FOR A KING
EDUCATION
YOU'VE GOT CHARACTER!
OFF WITH THEIR HEADS
CANADIANS ON TV
"D.C."ING YOU
    $400 11
In Pennsylvania you'll find the city called "King of" this former German state
    $400 16
Presidents of this esteemed university have included Increase Mather & Drew Gilpin Faust, who took office in 2007
    $400 19
Lewis Carroll had young Alice frolic through her "Adventures in Wonderland" & this sequel
    $400 1
A doctor (with hair) on "St. Elsewhere", he later offered "Deal or No Deal"
    $400 6
One of these at a school might include solid colors & the banning of short skirts & sagging pants
    $800 12
West of Seward Peninsula, King Island is a rocky isle in this strait
    $800 17
In 1901 Stanley Brown & William Harper established the first of these 2-year community colleges, in Joliet, Illinois
    $800 22
In a Dickens tale, Bob Cratchit is this character's father
    $800 2
Fellow Canadians Stana Katic and Nathan Fillion solve murder-mysteries in New York on this series
    $800 7
SOS or Mayday, for example
    $1200 13
Kings Canyon National Park in this mountain range is adjacent to Sequoia National Park
    $1200 18
In 2009 Arizona passed a law eliminating this as a factor in teacher retention decisions, to the unions' dismay
    $1200 23
Whenever life gets too mundane, this author's Walter Mitty creates his own fantasy
    $1200 28
In 1718 Lieutenant Robert Maynard of the Royal Navy killed this pirate & hung his head, which had a handy grip, off a ship's bow
    $1200 3
In 2014 Cristina Yang fans bid goodbye to the good doctor played by Canadian actress Sandra Oh on this series
    $1200 8
They were the Super Bowl champs in 1993, 1994 & 1996
    DD: $2,000 14
This Theban area includes Luxor & Karnak
    $1600 20
This 2-word term for the study of household management was chosen at an 1899 conference at Lake Placid, New York
    $1600 24
Being sewn into a shroud & tossed into the sea doesn't stop this Dumas title character from having his revenge
    $1600 27
This 5th wife of Henry VIII practiced laying her head on a block in her jail cell so as not to do the wrong thing on the scaffold
    $1600 4
Tatiana Maslany plays Sarah, Cosima, Alison & Rachel, all members of the Clone Club on this BBC America series
    DD: $3,000 9
It's the only capital-&-state combo that fits the category
    $2000 15
The seat of Ulster County, it was New York's first state capital
    $2000 21
Set up by the office of economic opportunity under Sargent Shriver, this government program teaches vocational skills to youth
    $2000 25
Characters in this Edna Ferber novel set in the Mississippi include Captain Hawks & Gaylord Ravenal, a handsome gambler
    $2000 26
In 1970 author Yukio Mishima committed this act of ritual suicide accompanied by beheading, aka hara-kiri
    $2000 5
He's best remembered for playing Perry Mason and TV's original Ironside
    $2000 10
Even today, Hot Wheels metal cars are made by this method

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matthew Dave Heather
$10,200 $4,600 $16,400

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Final Jeopardy! Round

THE BILLBOARD ALBUM CHARTS
11 movie soundtrack albums by this performer hit the Billboard Top 10, with 4 hitting No. 1

Final scores:

Matthew Dave Heather
$0 $9,200 $11,800
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $11,800

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Matthew Dave Heather
$9,800 $7,600 $17,200
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $34,600

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Game tape date: 2014-07-16
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