Thursday, March 26, 2026

Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Mar. 26

 Here are today's contestants:


- Jeff Bienstock, a musical theater writer from Brooklyn, New York;

- Donna Vaughan Singer, a radio news anchor from Long Island, New York; and

- Jamie Ding, a bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville, New Jersey. Jamie is a nine-day champ with winnings of $245,802.


Jeopardy!


IT'S OPENING DAY! // THIS SIDE OF PARADISE, NEVADA // PLOT HOLES // UNIQUE SCHOOLS // SCRUM ONE, SCRUM ALL // WHAT IS THAT THING?!


DD1 - $800 - UNIQUE SCHOOLS - Tucked away off the Appian Way is a school.dedicated to this ancient combat profession (Jamie added $4,400.)


Scores at first break: Jamie $8,800, Donna $600, Jeff $1,600.


Scores entering DJ: Jamie $14,400, Donna $1,400, Jeff $3,400.


Double Jeopardy!


GLOBAL FOOD // HISTORY // WRITING TEAMS // LET'S SCIENCE THIS // I PLAY BASSOON // IN TAME IMPALA


DD2 - $2,000 - I PLAY BASSOON - A landmark in 20th c. music, it opens with an unusually high bassoon solo, adding to audience confusion at the wild 1st performance (Jeff added $1,200.)


DD3 - $1,200 - LET'S SCIENCE THIS - 1 shift, 2 shift, these 2 terms for increase & decrease in light wavelengths from an object moving toward & away from you (Jeff lost $3,400.)


Scores entering FJ: Jamie $26,000, Donna $3,800, Jeff $4,400.


Final Jeopardy!


U.S. BUSINESS - When it was founded in northern Minnesota in 1902, this company had one goal — to mine for corundum; it has since expanded


Jamie and Donna were correct on FJ. Jamie added $1,008 to win with $27,008 for a ten-day total of $272,810.


Final scores: Jamie $27,008, Donna $7,598, Jeff $5.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is gladiator? DD2 - What is "The Rite of Spring"? DD3 - What is red shift, blue shift? FJ - What is 3M?

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