Tuesday, December 19, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Tue., Dec. 19

 Today's players in Second Chance are:


- Mike Elliott, a meat cutter originally from Derry, New Hampshire;

- Eva Thomas, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York; and

- Jason Carpenter, a stand-up comic from Santa Rosa Valley, California.


Jeopardy! 


MAMMALS IN LATIN // CAUTIONARY RHYMES // KING'S CROSSING // ALWAYS IN FASHION // UNOFFICIAL TEAM NICKNAMES // FAMOUS LAST WORDS


DD1 - 800 - KING'S CROSSING - In 1516, 11 years after losing the queen he called the "most excellent wife king ever had", this Castile royal left the castle (Eva dropped 2,000.)


Scores at first break: Jason 2,400 Eva 2,600 Mike -400.


Scores going into DJ: Jason 3,600, Eva 4,200, Mike 3,400.


Double Jeopardy! 


FROM THE FRENCH // CORNERSTONES // SUPER SUCCESSFUL SEQUELS // AUSTRALIAN BOOKS & AUTHORS // IT HAPPENED IN 2023 // COUNTRIES INSIDE OTHER COUNTRY NAMES


DD2 - 1,200 - CORNERSTONES - The cornerstone for this U.S. school's oldest Building, the Wren building, was placed in 1695 (Mike dropped 10,600 on a true DD.)


DD3 - 800 - SUPER SUCCESSFUL SEQUELS - 2015: a new theme park creates indominus rex, a genetically modified dinosaur (Mike wagered 799 of his 800 and was correct.)


Scores going into FJ: Jason 12,000, Eva 5,800, Mike 2,799.


Final Jeopardy!


INVENTIONS - Invented in 1816, it takes its name from Greek for “chest” & “observe”


Only Jason and Eva responded, both were correct and both bet 0.


Final scores: Jason 12,000, Eva 5,800, Mike 2,754.


Correct Qs: DD1 - Who was Ferdinand? DD2 - What is William and Mary? DD3 - What is "Jurassic World"? FJ - What is stethoscope?

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