Wednesday, October 11, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Oct. 11

 Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:


- Karla Fossett, a senior content administrator from Saco, Maine;

- Robert Won, a math professor from Washington, D.C.; and

- Sam Stapleton, a college consultant from Los Gatos, California.


Jeopardy! 


STATE THE ITEM // SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE // A VAN DOWN BY THE RIVER // THE CALIFORNIANS // SURELY YOU JOUST // TAKE MY "Y", PLEASE!


DD1 (video) - $800 - THE CALIFORNIANS - Whoa, this guy moved to Cali in 1852, got a near-monopoly in its railroads & founded a university? Nice (Sam added $2,600.)


Scores at first break: Sam $7,000, Robert $2,600, Karla $1,000.


Scores going into DJ: Sam $8,600, Robert $6,600, Karla $2,000.


Double Jeopardy! 


AN IMMODEST PROPOSAL // BASEBALL MOVIE HAIKU // OTHER RED, WHITE & BLUE FLAGS // BOOK CLUB // GRAB A "B"ITE // WORDS WITHIN WORDS


DD2 (video) - $800 - OTHER RED, WHITE & BLUE FLAGS - Samoa's flag includes stars that represent this constellation (Sam added $7,000.)


DD3 - $1,200 - BOOK CLUB - A 1989 bestseller begins, "My father has asked me to be the fourth corner at" this (Robert dropped $8,000.)


Scores going into FJ: Sam $30,800, Robert $4,600, Karla $7,600.


Final Jeopardy!


FINE ART - An early owner of this 1889 painting full of blue & green noted how well the artist “understood the exquisite nature of flowers!”


Everyone was incorrect on FJ, as Sam and Robert didn't even attempt a response. Sam bet $0 to advance with $30,800.


Final scores: Sam $30,800, Robert $4,600, Karla $0.


Correct Qs: DD1 - Who was Stanford? DD2 - What is the Southern Cross? DD3 - What is the Joy Luck Club? FJ - What is "Irises"?

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