Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:
- Lucy Ricketts, a book designer & freelance illustrator from Atlanta, Georgia;
- Camron Conners, a high school social studies teacher from Rancho Santa Margarita, California; and
- Phil Hoffman, an analyst originally from Mountain Lakes, New Jersey.
Jeopardy!
A BRIEF HISTORY OF THYME // THOMAS AQUINAS, ADVICE COLUMNIST // 3rd GRADERS KNOW THIS STUFF // TRAVEL TEXAS // BODY SHOTS // THE HEAVYWEIGHT CHAMPION OF THE WORLD
DD1 - $1,000 - TRAVEL TEXAS - Named for its location on the Rio Grande, this national park is popular with birders as it is home to over 400 species (Lucy added $3,000.)
Scores at first break: Phil -$400, Camron $0, Lucy $6,800.
Scores going into DJ: Phil $400, Camron $2,400, Lucy $10,600.
Double Jeopardy!
A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME // I'M STILL STANDIN' // CANDLE IN THE WIND // CIRCLE OF LIFE // I'D LIKE TO SOLVE THE PUZZLE // ELTON JOHN SONGS
DD2 - $1,200 - A BRIEF HISTORY OF TIME - An 1884 conference chose the meridian of this facility's transit instrument as the "prime" starting point for time zones (Phil added $1,990.)
DD3 - $1,600 - CANDLE IN THE WIND - From Latin for "barely connected", this solid white substance is water-insoluble & can precede "oil" (Phil dropped $5,000.)
Scores going into FJ: Phil $990, Camron $6,800, Lucy $16,200.
Final Jeopardy!
WOMEN AUTHORS - In “A Room of One’s Own”, the “four famous names” are Austen, 2 Brontës & this author who died closest to Virginia Woolf’s own time
Only Lucy was correct on FJ. adding $500 to advance with $16,700.
Final scores: Phil $189, Camron $0, Lucy $16,700.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Big Bend National Park? DD2 - What is the Observatory of Greenwich? DD3 - What is paraffin? FJ - Who was George Eliot?
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