Please note that until the show returns to regular play, since the players are really earning points and not dollars, I will no longer list the score amounts in terms of dollars.
Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:
- Emily White, a marketing manager from Wilmington, Delaware;
- Brandon Deutsch, a law student from Long Beach, California; and
- Nick Cascone, an orthopedic physician assistant originally from Queens, New York.
Jeopardy!
ANCIENT TIMES // CANNES PALME D'OR WINNERS // INSECTS // ALSO A BEVERAGE // A WORLD OF CRAFTS, NO WAR // TALK CLEANLY TO ME
DD1 - 600 - TALK CLEANLY TO ME - From the Latin for "clean", it's a 6-letter adjective for virgin, hey! still not touched for the very first time (Nick dropped 2,600.)
Scores at first break: Nick 600, Brandon 4,000, Emily 0.
Scores going into DJ: Nick 3,200, Brandon 5,800, Emily 2,200.
Double Jeopardy!
'90s MUSIC // QUICK CITIES // BABY BOOKS // CARL SAGAN // BILLIONS & BILLIONS // OF "STAR"s
DD2 - 1,600 - QUICK CITIES - Nicknamed "Hollywood North", it's about 1,100 miles north of the real thing (Emily dropped 2,200.)
DD3 - 2,000 - CARL SAGAN - Sagan co-authored a 1983 scientific paper that predicted that this climate condition would follow atomic war (Nick added 5,000.)
Scores going into FJ: Nick 18,200, Brandon 12,200, Emily 5,600.
Final Jeopardy!
HISTORIC OBJECTS - The inscription on this, made in 1753, concludes “unto all the inhabitants thereof”
Nick and Emily were correct on FJ (Brandon made a small wager and didn't offer a serious response). Nick added 6,201 to advance with 24,401.
Final scores: Nick 24,401, Brandon 12,001, Emily 11,200.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is chaste? DD2 - What is Vancouver? DD3 - What is nuclear winter? FJ - What is the Liberty Bell?
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