Show #5029 2006-06-22 Regular

Contestants

Theresa Larson — a music director from Katy, Texas

Kathy Damstra — an assistant attorney general from Tucson, Arizona

Clark Floyd — an accountant from Savannah, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Clark	$5,200	$6,600	$18,600	$14,600 2nd place: $2,000	$20,200 24 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Kathy	$2,600	$2,800	$2,800	$100 3rd place: $1,000	$2,800 9 R, 2 W
Theresa	$400	$6,000	$11,200	$18,600 New champion: $18,600	$9,800 16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL QUOTATIONS	COLLEGE HOOPS	NAMES OF THE 12 APOSTLES	DEAD SCIENTISTS' SOCIETY	McPEOPLE	"U" KNOW YOU KNOW
$200 [17] In 1865 he said, "Whenever I hear someone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally" Lincoln Clark	$200 [1] Winning the 2006 NCAA championship game was Noah problem for this S.E.C. school when they beat UCLA, 73-57 the University of Florida Clark	$200 [6] Most popular U.S. boy's name, 1920 John Clark	$200 [25] This Russian famously conditioned dogs to salivate every time a bell rang Pavlov Kathy	$200 [9] His assassin Leon Czolgosz was tried & executed McKinley Clark	$200 [12] Whether fast or slow, how the ball is pitched in softball underhand Kathy
$400 [18] On August 18, 1988 he told the GOP National Convention, "I want a kinder, gentler nation" George H.W. Bush (George... Bush... the dad accepted) Theresa	$400 [2] Since 1938 the N.I.T. has played all its championship games at this New York City venue Madison Square Garden Kathy	$400 [7] Last name of 2 19th c. brother teams, 1 of writers, 1 of robbers James Clark	$400 [27] Henri Becquerel shared the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics with these 2 other scientists Pierre & Marie Curie Theresa	$400 [22] In 2006 this jeans-clad author & Diana Ossana won an Oscar for their screenplay of "Brokeback Mountain" Larry McMurtry Theresa	$400 [13] This character told the tales of plantation life that became the basis of the movie "Song of the South" Uncle Remus Theresa
$600 [19] After this April 1775 battle John Adams said, "The die was cast, the Rubicon passed" Concord & Lexington Theresa	$600 [3] This LSU player nicknamed "Pistol Pete" scored more points in his 3-year career than any other player in 4 years Pete Maravich Kathy	$600 [8] A popular English muffin brand Thomas Kathy	$600 [28] This American was a real rocket scientist, launching his first one March 16, 1926 Robert Goddard Clark	$800 [24] She was aboard the ill-fated Challenger McAuliffe Clark	$600 [14] This organization is headquartered at 1st Ave. & 46th St. in NYC the UN Clark
$800 [20] Speaking about this resolution, Lyndon B. Johnson said, "We still seek no wider war" the Tonkin Resolution Theresa	$800 [4] This UCLA coach of the '60s & '70s is 1 of only 3 men inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as both a player & a coach John Wooden Clark	$800 [10] Shared with a 4th century B.C. king of Macedonia Philip Kathy	$800 [29] (Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a diagram of the solar system on the monitor.) The sun revolves around the Earth in the model of the universe by this Alexandrian; it held up about 1,500 years until Copernicus Ptolemy Clark	$1,000 [26] He turned his slogan "The medium is the message" into the 1967 book title "The Medium Is the Massage" Marshall McLuhan Theresa	$800 [15] In 1956 U.S. pilot Carmine Vito became the first & only man to fly one of these over Moscow the U-2 Clark
$1,000 [21] In his 1885 inaugural address he said that "Every voter... exercises a public trust" Grover Cleveland Clark	$1,000 [5] In 1979 this Indiana State star was College Player of the Year, but Magic Johnson was the NBA's No. 1 draft pick Larry Bird Clark	$1,000 [11] Has an accent over the O in Spanish Simon	$1,000 [30] Discovery can happen anywhere; legend says he was in the bath c. 260 B.C. when had that famous "Eureka!" epiphany Archimedes	DD $2,000 [23] Secretary of War under President John Adams, he lent his name to a famous War of 1812 site (James) McHenry Theresa	$1,000 [16] This bone runs from the wrist to the elbow the ulna Clark

Double Jeopardy! Round

HEROES OF LITERATURE	THE NEW YORK TIMESMOVIE REVIEWS	THE FABULOUS 14th CENTURY	ROBOTICS	IT WAS THE OCEAN TO BE PACIFIC	FROM THE LATIN
$400 [2] Spanish thinker Ortega y Gasset said that heroism is within all of us in "Meditations on" this literary character Don Quixote Kathy	$400 [1] In 2006 The New York Times said that this animated monkey movie "is an unexpected delight" Curious George Theresa	$400 [22] Casimir III, who passed the statute of Wislica, allowed the Jews to settle in this country that he ruled Poland Theresa	$400 [18] GM helped develop cobots, or collaborative robots, for this production process on a line of the same name an assembly line Kathy	$400 [13] Vanuatu has a "Council of" these leaders to advise the government on customs & traditions Chiefs Clark	$400 [7] The word dime goes back to the Latin decem, meaning this ten Theresa
$800 [4] "A man dies still if he has done nothing, as one who has done much" is attributed to this Homeric hero Achilles Clark Theresa	$800 [3] Vincent Canby felt "fondly towards this "race of small, teddy bear-like creatures" in "Return of the Jedi" the Ewoks Theresa	$800 [23] Around 1365 Adrianople became the capital of this empire; Constantinople replaced it in 1453 the Ottoman Empire Clark Kathy Theresa	$800 [26] In 1985 at Long Beach Memorial, robots first assisted in this type of surgery requiring pinpoint accuracy brain surgery Clark Kathy Theresa	$800 [14] The Pacific razor is a variety of this bivalve a clam Clark	$800 [9] Bees & beehives are kept in this, from the Latin for "beehive" an apiary Kathy
$1,200 [5] This bread-stealing criminal & fugitive from justice is the hero of Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables" Jean Valjean Theresa	$1,200 [19] Steve Carell raised "the comedy bar with an excruciatingly funny" body-waxing scene in this 2005 film The 40-Year-Old Virgin Theresa	$1,200 [24] In this 14th century Boccaccio work, 3 men & 7 women flee to the countryside to escape the plague The Decameron Clark	$1,200 [27] This type of vision allows robots to compare 2 images & thus to judge distances stereoscopic vision (binocular vision accepted) Clark	$1,200 [15] This Pacific island nation has been ruled by King Taufa'ahau Tupou IV since 1965 Tonga Clark	$1,200 [10] (Kelly of the Clue Crew points out two words on the monitor.) Genu, Latin for "knee", also gives us this word, meaning "to bend the knee" genuflect Clark
$1,600 [6] This "haloed" hero is the perpetual thorn in Inspector Teal's side in works by Leslie Charteris The Saint (Simon Templar) Clark	$1,600 [20] Vincent Canby said it's Woody Allen's "homage to Tolstoy, Kierkegaard, Einstein, Groucho Marx..." Love and Death	$2,000 [30] On Good Friday, 1327 this Italian poet met a girl named Laura at a church in Avignon; his love for her was not returned Petrarch	$1,600 [28] In the 1970s Victor Scheinman developed the PUMA, or programmable universal manipulation this arm Theresa	$1,600 [16] On September 1, 1951 New Zealand signed a Pacific defense pact with these 2 countries Australia & the United States Clark	$2,000 [12] The name of this flowerseenheremay come from the Latin for "twisted nose", a reference to its acrid smell Nasturtium
$2,000 [8] Ernest J. Gaines wrote a fictional autobiography of this heroic 110-year-old ex-slave Miss Jane Pittman Clark	$2,000 [21] The spacemen in this 1951 film are so peaceful "you'd hardly expect them to split an infinitive, let alone an atom" The Day the Earth Stood Still	DD $3,000 [25] This empire's control of China ended when Toghon-Temur fled the invasion of Ming troops in 1368 the Mongol Empire Clark	$2,000 [29] A robot that can act independently is this type, whose Greek meaning is basically "under one's own laws" autonomous Clark	$2,000 [17] The Pacific Coast Highway continues as Mexico 1 down to this cabo or cape at the bottom of Baja Cabo San Lucas Clark	DD $3,000 [11] Appropriately, the name of this fruit comes from the Latin for "seedy apple" a pomegranate Clark

Final Jeopardy!

WASHINGTON, D.C.

Originally housed in a boarding house & then in the Capitol, today it occupies 3 buildings named for presidents

the Library of Congress

Kathy "What is Treasury Bldg?" — wagered $2,700

Theresa "What is the Library of Congr" — wagered $7,400

Clark "What is The Smithsonian" — wagered $4,000

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