Monday, February 5, 2024

Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Feb. 5

 Today's players in Champions Wildcard are:


- Jesse Chin, an accounting director from Bayside, New York;

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

- Kate Campolieta, a corporate communications specialist from Simsbury, Connecticut.


Jeopardy! 


HISTORICAL AMERICAN CURRENCY // 2 ACTORS ONE TV SHOW // LAKES & RIVERS // THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE // IT'S GIVING... // TOOLS 


DD1 - 1,000 - THE "ARE" YOU BREATHE - "Ruffles And Flourishes" is one of these short pieces of music played prior to "Hail To The Chief" for the president (Mira dropped 3,000.)


Scores at first break: Kate 4,400, Mira 0, Jesse 200.


Scores entering DJ: Kate 4,400, Mira 200, Jesse 2,600.


Double Jeopardy! 


BRITISH LITERATURE // NOTHING BUT MAMMALS // SOME LAZY WORDS // TRICKS OF THIS SHOW BIZ TRADE// SINGLE-NAMED SINGERS // FINAL RESTING PLACES


DD2 - 1,600 - SOME LAZY WORDS - A prefix meaning "bad" begins this word for feigning illness in order to avoid work (Mira added 1,800.)


DD3 - 1,200 - NOTHING BUT MAMMALS - These Pacific pinnipeds get their name from the roars they emit while defending their harems (Jesse dropped 2,000.)


Scores entering FJ: Kate 8,000, Mira 16,400, Jesse 1,800.


Final Jeopardy!


WORLD FLAGS - The flag of this Asian nation features part of a World Heritage Site built in the 12th century


Mira and Kate were correct on FJ, but it didn't matter and everyone bet 0. Mira advanced with 16,400.


Final scores: Kate 8,000, Mira 16,400, Jesse 1,800.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is fanfare? DD2 - What is malingering? DD3 - What are sea lions? FJ - What is Cambodia?

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