Friday, September 29, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Sept. 29

 Today's players in the second contest in the two-game weekly finals are:


- Barb Fecteau, a high school librarian from Beverly, Massachusetts, who carries over $6,400 from game one;

- Jilana Cotter, a senior data analyst from Dade City, Florida, who earned $29,200 yesterday; and

- Michalle Gould, a librarian from Laguna Beach, California, who enters today with $21,400.


Jeopardy! 


THE SHIP OF STATE // WEIRD AL PARODIES // THAT'S A VEGAS CASINO // CHEMICAL FORMULAS // BACK TO SCHOOL // WORDS THAT END WITH "E"


DD1 - $800 - THE SHIP OF STATE - In the 1860s a paddle-wheeler named this plied the waters of the same-named river around Fort Yuma (Jilana added $2,200.)


Scores at first break: Machalle $1,800, Jilana $3,000, Barb $4,200.


Scores going into DJ: Machalle $4,600, Jilana $5,800, Barb $5,600.


Double Jeopardy! 


COW COUNTRY // FACTS ABOUT THE BEST PICTURE WINNER // THE VIKINGS // POEMS ABOUT POETRY // FURNITURE // COMPLETE THE OXYMORON


DD2 - $2,000 - FACTS ABOUT THE BEST PICTURE WINNER - Doug Jones said the latex rubber suit he wore in this film acted "like a sponge" (Barb dropped $7,200 on a true DD.)


DD3 - $1,600 - FURNITURE - This name was once used for a divan introduced to Europe from Turkey; today it's a low footstool (Jilana added $3,000.)


Scores going into FJ: Machalle $11,000, Jilana $16,400, Barb $7,600.


Final Jeopardy!


U.S. SENATE HISTORY - In 1805, after 4 years presiding over the Senate, he left the chamber, calling it “a sanctuary; a citadel of law, of order”


Everyone was incorrect on FJ.  Jilana dropped $2,201 to win game two with $14,199 and a two-day score of $43,399, taking the finals and $35,000 in cash. Machalle was second to earn $20,000, while Barb won $10,000 for finishing third.


Scores for game two: Machalle $300, Jilana $14,199, Barb $7,600.


Two-game combined scores: Machalle $21,700, Jilana $43,399, Barb $14,000.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Colorado? DD2 - What is "The Shape of Water"? DD3 - What is ottoman? FJ - Who was Burr?

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