Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Oct. 2

 Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:

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

- Emily Seaman Hoy, an attorney from Houston, Texas; and

- Burt Thakur, a project engineer from Palm Springs, California.

Jeopardy! 

GEOGRAPHY "B" // FIGHTERS // ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? // A BUG'S LIFE // NATIVE AMERICANS // A CATEGORY ABOUT NOTHING

DD1 - $800 - ARE YOU SHAKESPEARIENCED? - "The isle is full of noises, sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not" (Dane added $1,200.)

Scores at first break: Burt -$600, Emily $3,200, Dane $4,000.

Scores going into DJ: Burt $1,600, Emily $4,800, Dane $3,200.

Double Jeopardy! 

SOUTH AFRICA // THEY PLAYED WYATT EARP // SIGNS & SYMBOLS // EGYPTIAN MYTHOLOGY // HODGE PODGE // PROVERB VS. PROVERB

DD2 (video) - $1,600 - SOUTH AFRICA - The majestic Victorian City Hall in East London, South Africa held the first hearing of the post-apartheid TRC, this commission (Burt dropped $2,000.)

DD3 - $1,600 - HODGE PODGE - James Boswell recounted this British man of letters' affection for his cat Hodge, for whom he bought oysters (Dane lost $2,000.)

Scores going into FJ: Burt -$600, Emily $3,200, Dane $4,000.

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATIONS - Both issued in April, 80 years apart, the first proclamations by these 2 Presidents each declared natl. days of mourning

Everyone was incorrect on FJ.  Dane dropped $5,000 to advance with $5,800.

Final scores: Burt $0, Emily $3,600, Dane $5,800.

Correct Qs: DD1 - What is "The Tempest"? DD2 - What is the Truth and Reconciliation Commission? DD3 - Who was Dr. Samuel Johnson? FJ - Who were Andrew Johnson and Harry Truman?