Show #7789 - Thursday, June 21, 2018

Contestants

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Deb Seltzer, a grants manager from Baltimore, Maryland

Justin Cosgrove, an assistant principal at a high school for the blind from St. Augustine, Florida

Ali Hasan, a secondary school teacher from New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $46,802)

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Jeopardy! Round

YEARLY BELOVED
TELEVISION
MATH-FREE WORD PROBLEMS
PLACE IT
WHO HAS MY LETTER?
THE MALE MAN
    $200 26
There were an impressive 1,200 entrants in the Westminster Kennel Club's first of these in 1877
    $200 4
The 2017 edition of this reality competition had designers working with models from size 2 to size 22
    $200 8
If Mo can eat 25 Twinkies in 30 minutes, how concerned was Mo when this maker of Twinkies went bankrupt in 2012?
    $200 1
The 1976 Democratic National Convention:
this New York City arena
    $200 16
"String" that's a skimpy article of clothing
    $200 17
Tenzing Norgay & a pal topped themselves here on May 29, 1953
    $400 27
The Memorial Amphitheater at Arlington Cemetery hosts ceremonies on Easter & on these 2 federal holidays
    $400 6
Paddy's Pub is the fictional bar in this sitcom whose title is a weather forecast
    $400 12
If Becky has 13 half-dollars & 46 pennies, she's way short of the 2018-19 tuition of $49,330 at this N.J. Ivy League school
    $400 2
The Battle of Leyte Gulf:
this ocean
    $400 18
Drop & give me 50, in Roman numerals
    $400 23
On March 23, 1775 Patrick Henry ended a speech with "Give me" this 1st item, "or give me" this 2nd item! Now give me both!
    $600 28
Since 1930, the James E. Sullivan Award has been handed out by the AA, this "Athletic Union"
    $600 9
(I'm Iain Armitage.) I played Ziggy, the son of Miss Shailene Woodley's character, on this HBO miniseries that won 8 Emmy Awards including 1 for Miss Nicole Kidman
    $600 13
Sal hits .382 & Mal hits .392, so both lose the 1994 batting title to Tony Gwynn, who hit .394 for this western team
    $600 3
The 2010 World Expo:
this Chinese city
    $600 19
In Irish family names, this prefix means "descendant"
    DD: $3,000 24
In 2017 Alabama elected its first Democrat to the U.S. Senate since 1992--this man, who beat Roy Moore
    $800 29
The Asian Lunar New Year also has this palindromic 3-letter name
    $800 10
This 2017 series is set 10 years before Kirk, Spock & the rest of the Enterprise crew
    $800 14
George II died at 76 in 1760, so maybe medicine improved by the time this great-great-granddaughter lived to be 81
    $800 5
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre:
this Illinois county
    $800 20
It's definitely an indefinite article
    $800 25
On April 2, 1801 the Danes found out that this Brit was a one-eyed, one-armed, non-flying naval people beater
    $1000 30
This "night" on the eve of May Day was believed in medieval times to be when witches celebrated their sabbath
    $1000 11
In 2017, she could be seen on TV on "Atypical" as well as on "Twin Peaks"
    $1000 15
If Carl's car exits Carlsbad Caverns at 60 MPH & Lou's leaves Louisville at 80, the 2 can meet in this Wyoming capital
    $1000 7
The Choson dynasty beginning in 1392:
this unified country
    $1000 21
There's a giant one on a Provo, Utah hillside; the letters "B" before it & "U" after it never got built
    $1000 22
This Roman orator should have been quieter--a quip suggesting that Octavian be disposed of led to his demise

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

Ali Justin Deb
$2,200 $2,600 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ali Justin Deb
$8,000 $4,000 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

BEAUTIFUL HAITI
MOVIES' OPENING LINES
FOUR LEGS GOOD
PIN THE TALE ON THE 19th CENTURY WRITER
DIVINITY
CAN I GET AN "AMEN"?
    $400 11
Highlights of this Haitian capital include its picturesque Iron Market
    $400 1
1939:
"What do we care if we were expelled from college, Scarlett?"
    $400 28
The spotted one of these does a handstand as a warning before spraying an enemy
    $400 6
This Dane's "The Little Match Girl" is no fairy tale: the protagonist freezes to death
    $400 13
Shinto deities are called kami; Inari is the kami of this grain
    $400 20
A series of contests in which a final overall winner is crowned
    $800 12
Revelers wear colorful outfits to celebrate this Caribbean festival that leads up to Mardi Gras
    $800 2
1946:
"I owe everything to George Bailey. Help him, dear Father"
    $800 29
One species of this striped squirrel can weigh barely an ounce fully grown
    $800 7
His 1835 "Young Goodman Brown" shows a dark side of New England
    $800 17
The Mahdi is an anticipated messianic spiritual figure who will restore this faith to its rightful purity
    $800 22
Teen pharaoh of the 14th century B.C.
    $1200 14
In 1982 UNESCO designated the Citadelle Laferrière as one of these historic sites
    $1200 3
1999:
"People are always asking me if I know Tyler Durden"
    $1200 30
Unlike most livestock, they are browsers, not grazers, & prefer shrubs, woody plants & even wood products to grass
    $1200 8
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", called "the original American fright-fest"
    DD: $2,800 18
Born from a golden egg, this multifaced god of creation in Hinduism mediates between Vishnu & Shiva
    $1200 27
Extra things that come with a hotel room to make you feel more comfortable & at ease
    $1600 15
The beaches of Île-à-Vache may have been enjoyed by this pirate who was knighted in 1674 & used the isle as a staging area
    $1600 4
1968:
"Hello, gorgeous"
    DD: $500 19
This deer is the biggest animal followed by "hound" in the name of an AKC dog breed
    $1600 9
Last name on the fairy tale collection "Kinder- und Hausmarchen"
    $1600 26
1 John 4 says "God is" this & "perfect" this "casteth out fear"
    $1600 24
This long & slender flower part has all the anthers
    $2000 16
Haiti's native flowers include several species of this sweet-scented tropical beauty
    $2000 5
A 2010 remake:
"People did not give it credence that a young girl could leave home & go off...to avenge her father's blood"
    $2000 21
This venomous lizard named for a body of water can be found in Saguaro National Park
    $2000 10
This author of "The Awakening" also produced "Regret", a tale about a woman caring for her neighbor's children
    $2000 25
When Christian Science refers to the supreme being, it uses the term "divine" this 4-letter word
    $2000 23
At meetings this person well versed in procedure makes sure everyone follows the rules

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ali Justin Deb
$21,700 $8,800 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
Australia's fourth-largest city, it's at the southern end of the road called Indian Ocean Drive

Final scores:

Ali Justin Deb
$20,999 $800 $2
3-day champion: $67,801 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Ali Justin Deb
$18,800 $8,800 $11,200
26 R
(including 3 DDs),
3 W
15 R,
2 W
12 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $38,800

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Game tape date: 2018-02-20
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