Wednesday, November 1, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Wed., Nov. 1

 Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:


- Dave Rapp, a writer from Valley Village, California;

- Nancy Donehower, a retired college admission counselor from Portland, Oregon; and

- Dana Hill, a stay-at-home mom from Thousand Oaks, California.


Jeopardy! 


MEN & WOMEN OF SCIENCE // NAME THAT TUNESTER // GROOVY // BYE, GEORGE! // YEAH, WE WENT THERE // 6-SYLLABLE WORDS


DD1 - $1,200 - 6-SYLLABLE WORDS - Title for Sir Francis Drake, due to a specific feat he accomplished in 1580 (Dana added $3,000.)


Scores at first break: Dana $1,800, Nancy $1,400, Dave $3,600.


Scores going into DJ: Dana $5,000, Nancy $2,800, Dave $5,600.


Double Jeopardy! 


A FISH CALLED... // RWANDA // MOVIE COMEDIES // GREEK GOD OUT, ROMAN GOD IN // I'M ON THE CASE // GO "OME"


DD2 - $2,000 - GREEK GOD OUT, ROMAN GOD IN - Most of the Greek myths for Athena were adopted by the Romans for this goddess whose temple was on Capitoline Hill (Dave dropped $5,000.)


DD3 - $800 - I'M ON THE CASE - Brush up on Earl Warren's opinion for the 5-4 majority in 1966 on this man v. Arizona, regarding police questioning (Dave added $9,000 on a true DD.)


Scores going into FJ: Dana $14,200, Nancy $8,400, Dave $18,400.


Final Jeopardy!


21st CENTURY PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS - It was the first election since 1952 in which neither the incumbent president nor the incumbent vice president was a candidate


Only Dave was correct on FJ, adding $10,001 to advance with $28,401


Final scores: Dana $0, Nancy $6,400, Dave $28,401.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is circumnavigator? DD2 - Who is Minerva? DD3 - Who is Miranda? FJ - What is 2008? (Barack Obama & John McCain; the year or the names would be accepted.)

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