Today's players in the 2024 ToC are:
- Juveria Zaheer, a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario;
- Kevin Belle, a trail planner from Silver Spring, Maryland; and
- Luigi de Guzman, an attorney from Arlington, Virginia.
Jeopardy!
AROUND THE WORLD // AN ONOMATOPOEIA ROMANCE // DETECTIVE FICTION // LIVE, LAUGH, LOVE // COLORS OF THE RAINBOW // NAME, IMAGE, LIKENESS
DD1 - 800 - COLORS OF THE RAINBOW - Judo practitioners should know this term for land where building is prohibited & nature flourishes (Juveria doubled to 8,000.)
Scores at first break: Luigi 1,800, Kevin 1,400 Juveria 9,000.
Scores entering DJ: Luigi 1,600, Kevin 2,200 Juveria 11,400.
Double Jeopardy!
IT'S A PARTY! // COMPOUND WORDS // SCI. ABBR. // NAME // IMAGE // "LIKE"NESS
DD2 - 1,200 - SCI. ABBR. - C is short for this unit of electric charge named for a French physicist (Luigi doubled to 6,400.)
DD3 - 1,200 - NAME Born Tafari Makonnen, this emperor died in Addis Ababa in 1975 (Luigi doubled to 20,000.)
Juveria sprinted away to a big early lead, then Luigi doubled up twice on the DDs in DJ to take first place. But Juveria was able to regain the top spot into FJ with 23,400 vs. 22,000 for Luigi and 5,800 for Kevin.
Final Jeopardy!
WORLD TRAVEL - The name of this service that began Nov. 14, 1994 echoes the Etoile du Nord, which linked Paris, Brussels & Amsterdam from 1927
Only Luigi was correct on FJ, adding 21,999 to advance with 43,999.
Final scores: Luigi 43,999, Kevin 5,800, Juveria 2,400.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is green belt? DD2 - What is a coulomb? DD3 - Who was Haile Selassie? FJ - What is Eurostar?
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