Friday, February 16, 2024

Jeopardy! recap for Fri., Feb. 16

 Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:


- Mira Hayward, a podcast host from Portland, Oregon;

- Vince Bacani, a risk manager from Montreal, Quebec; and

- Sriram Krishnan, a consultant from Falls Church, Virginia.


Jeopardy! 


PRESIDENTIAL TV // FICTION & NONFICTION // A DOG'S LIFE // THAT'S GOT 2 HYPHENS // TRANSPORTATION // I'M CUBAN


DD1 - 600 - THAT'S GOT 2 HYPHENS - Charles V chose to put 3 of these floral symbols on France's royal emblem (Vince added 1,600.)


Scores at first break: Sriram 4,000, Vince 3,200, Mira 5,200.


Scores entering DJ: Sriram 4,600, Vince 4,600, Mira 8,000.


Double Jeopardy! 


CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY // MYTHOLOGY // SCIENCE STUFF // NOTABLE NAMES // DESCRIBING THE SONG // OH, "MY" WORD!


DD2 - 1,600 - MYTHOLOGY - The names of these 2 goddesses, Zeus' wife & Zeus' mother, are anagrams of each other (Mira added 4,000.)


DD3 - 1,200 - NOTABLE NAMES - In 1919 this American scientist published "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes" (Vince dropped 5,000.)


Scores entering FJ: Sriram 9,000, Vince 3,200, Mira 18,400.


Final Jeopardy!


THEATER - A 1955 play review noted “restless Delta folk” & “lives as uncomfortable & insecure as the proverbial” this title


Mira and Vince were correct on FJ, but it didn't mean anything and no one bet anything.  Mira advanced with 18,400.


Final scores: Sriram 9,000, Vince 3,200, Mira 18,400.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is fleur-de-lis? DD2 - Who are Hera & Rhea? DD3 - Who was Goddard? FJ - What is "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof"?

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