Monday, October 16, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Oct. 16

 Today's players in the second Champions Wildcard semifinal are:


- Dane Reighard, a writer & editor from Los Angeles, California;

- Kendra Blanchette, a registered dietitian from Elk Grove, California; and

- Josh Saak, a traffic engineer from Boise, Idaho.


Jeopardy! 


THIS GLAND IS YOUR GLAND // A PREQUEL TO WHICH MOVIE? // BRITISH SPELLING BEE // I DIDN'T COME HERE TO MAKE FRIENDS // KICKIN' AZTEC // & TAKIN' NAMES


DD1 - $600 - & TAKIN' NAMES - Matoaka, Amonute & Rebecca Rolfe (hey, things happened fast in the 17th century) (Kendra added $2,600.)


Scores at first break: Josh $1,400, Kendra $2,400, Dane $1,600.


Scores going into DJ: Josh $1,000, Kendra $4,600, Dane $4,400.


Double Jeopardy! 


O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU?// IN THE BASEBALL TEAM'S LINEUP // THE LITERARY CHARACTER WHO SAID... // YOU DO THE MATH // WANT TO MAKE SOMETHING OUT OF IT? // CHANGE A LETTER


DD2 - $1,600 - THE LITERARY CHARACTER WHO SAID... - "What did it matter where you lay once you were dead?...You were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that" (Kendra dropped $3,200.)


DD3 - $2,000 - O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? - Zoinks! Thou findest thyself at this South American country's border with Panama (Dane added $2,000.)


Scores going into FJ: Josh $11,800, Kendra $10,200, Dane $14,800.


Final Jeopardy!


THE NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS - Barry Barish, who shared the 2017 Prize for detecting gravitational waves, called his award “a win for” this predecessor


Only Josh was correct on FJ, adding $2,205 to advance with $14,005.


Final scores: Josh $14,005, Kendra $5,200, Dane $7,800.


Correct Qs: DD1 - Who was Pocahontas? DD2 - Who is Philip Marlowe? DD3 - What is Colombia? FJ - Who was Einstein?

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