Show #7639 - Thursday, November 23, 2017

Contestants

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Jesse Parks, a performance manager from Houston, Texas

Liz Schultz, a retired project analyst from Manchester, New Jersey

Kiana Nakamura, a graduate student from Corona, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,700)

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Jeopardy! Round

REBEL WITHOUT A PULSE
LEFTIST PROPAGANDA
MOVIES BY OSCARS
"WEST" SIDE STORY
SHARKS & JETS
I LIKE TO BE IN NUMERICAL ORDER
    $200 5
In 1967 this Cuban citizen got himself shot to death by Bolivian soldiers
    $200 11
The left side of the ship was usually alongside the quay when docked, so they called the left side this
    $200 1
1997:
Original Screenplay, Matt Damon & Ben Affleck
    $200 17
They include Anguilla & Aruba
    $200 20
The Concorde sported the designation SST, which stood for this
    $200 3
Like these first 2 wives of Henry VIII
    $400 7
I'm this man from Thrace who led a 90,000-man slave rebellion vs. Rome until his death in 71 B.C.--No! I'm this man!
    $400 12
The 1941 Boston Globe story about pitcher Lefty Grove's 300th win called him "the gaunt" this directional word
    $400 2
2010:
Actor Colin Firth &
Director Tom Hooper
    $400 18
Its motto is montani semper liberi, "Mountaineers are always free"
    $400 23
Mako sharks don't have a swim bladder, so this is true of them & is often also said of very busy people
    $400 27
Like presidential succession, with vice president 1, House speaker 2 & this Senate position 3
    $600 8
In 1884, 14 years after Robert E. Lee died, this city put up his statue; to Mayor Landrieu's approval, it was removed in 2017
    $600 13
This French word for "left" means clumsy or awkward to us
    $600 4
2002:
Supporting actress Catherine Zeta-Jones & Costume Design, Colleen Atwood
    $600 19
Mayfair & Soho are neighborhoods in this fashionable London district
    $600 24
The first aerial victories for American military jets came during this war
    $600 28
Like these US. states that start with the same letter, Nos. 48 & 49
    $800 9
John J. Pershing's foray into Mexico didn't get this rebel general, but a hail of gunfire a few years later in 1923 did the trick
    DD: $1,000 14
When an organ is medically referred to as this, it's not evil, it's just on the left side of the body
    $800 6
2013:
Cinematography, Emmanuel Lubezki &
Director Alfonso Cuaron
    $800 21
The Allenby Bridge takes travelers into this territory
    $800 25
Most sharks have 5 pairs of these--those with 7 are among the oldest shark species in existence
    $1000 10
Who? Wat! When? 1381! Where? England! Why? Wat, with this last name, died leading a rebellion vs. forced labor
    $1000 15
Lurz, an Old German word for "left", led to this phrase for being stuck in a difficult situation
    $1000 16
1982:
Supporting actor Louis Gossett Jr.
& Song, "Up Where We Belong"
    $1000 22
This Indiana city is home to Purdue University
    $1000 26
The first jetliner, the Comet, came in 1949 from this British company that could be in the cast of "Gone With the Wind"

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

Kiana Liz Jesse
$1,000 $2,000 -$600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kiana Liz Jesse
$1,200 $3,600 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

LINE CRAFT
AFRICAN LITERATURE
COME UP TO THE LAB
POLITICAL QUOTES
FOR A SONG
"ICE" PACK
    $400 6
He took his continuous line drawings into 3 dimensions with sculptures that got him nicknamed "King of Wire"
    $400 21
Alan Paton's novel "Cry, the Beloved Country" focused on the fight for freedom & justice in this country
    $400 23
A phlebotomist is the lab professional who takes this from a patient & processes it
    $400 7
In 1942 FDR cabled this British leader, "It is fun to be in the same decade with you"
    $400 1
"When We Were Young" is found on her album "25"
    $400 8
Intentionally allowing a chess piece to be captured for strategic reasons
    $800 12
Parallel lines in a painting converge in a single vanishing point in the system known as linear this
    $800 22
Joseph Mbele's "Matengo Folktales" includes a story about one of these long-eared beasts outwitting a lion
    $800 24
From the Latin for "growing plants", it's a lab specimen proliferated to identify the possible source of a disease
    $800 10
In May 2017 this man soon to be fired said he was "mildly nauseous to think we might have had some impact on the election"
    $800 2
In 2016 Jimmy Page & Robert Plant testified in an L.A. court that they did not plagiarize when they wrote this classic song
    $800 9
Adjective meaning very valuable & impossible to replace
    $1200 13
Check out the lines crafted by this Dutch painter in his "Broadway Boogie Woogie"
    $1200 28
Naguib Mahfouz' novel "Midaq Alley" brings to life the bustling atmosphere of this largest north African city
    $1200 25
A revolutionary gene-editing tool is called by this acronym, sounding just like a refrigerator drawer
    $1200 11
In a letter to James Madison, he wrote that "a little rebellion, now and then, is a good thing"
    $1200 3
Roy Orbison recorded this song years before Van Halen's 1982 hit
    $1200 16
This original "Funny Girl" played Baby Snooks on radio
    DD: $1,100 14
Picasso made many line drawings of this bird whose Spanish name Paloma he gave to one of his daughters
    $1600 26
This national laboratory in Tennessee is the Dept. of Energy's largest & a world leader in nuclear energy research
    DD: $2,000 19
Politician seen here in 1984

"'Vice president' has such a nice ring to it..."
    $1600 4
Ed Sheeran sang, "I'm in love with" this, the title of the song, "we push & pull like a magnet do"
    $1600 17
It originates near the shoulder blade & is a conventional symbol of bodily strength
    $2000 15
This man from Bern said, "Drawing is like taking a line for a walk", and here's one of his strolls
    $2000 27
Named for an Italian & used to calculate the number of atoms in a sample of a given substance, it's 6.022 X 1023
    $2000 20
In 1964 Barry Goldwater said, "I would remind you that" this -ism "in the defense of liberty is no vice"
    $2000 5
In an Oasis song "someday you will find me, caught beneath the landslide, in a" this title "in the sky"
    $2000 18
To lure another with promises or persuasion

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kiana Liz Jesse
$6,900 $3,600 $7,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

TURKEY WITH THE TRIMMINGS
(Alex: This is a category about geography, okay? That's the Turkey we're referring to.)
Of the 8 countries that border Turkey, these 2 extend the farthest east & west

Final scores:

Kiana Liz Jesse
$9,900 $1,199 $11,000
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $11,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Kiana Liz Jesse
$8,000 $3,600 $10,800
12 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
2 W
15 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $22,400

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Game tape date: 2017-08-22
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