Show #4092 2002-05-21 (taped 2002-01-30) Regular

Ben Tritle game 4.

Contestants

David Burgess — a publications coordinator from Kalamazoo, Michigan

Gaby McNicoll — a waitress from Atlanta, Georgia

Ben Tritle — an apartment manager from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $38,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ben	$4,600	$8,000	$19,200	$20,000 4-day champion: $58,600	$19,200 23 R, 1 W
Gaby	$1,600	$600	$3,800	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$3,800 13 R, 8 W
David	$1,000	$1,800	$5,000	$2,399 2nd place: $2,000	$8,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

JANUARY	FEBRUARY SWEEPS	THE MARCH KING	APRIL MAY...	"JU"NE	THE SEVENTH MONTH
$200 [11] On January 2, 1959, exactly 120 years after Daguerre took the first photo of it, Russia launched a probe to it the Moon Ben	$200 [1] This author's "Storm of the Century" rained over the airwaves in February 1999 Stephen King Ben	$200 [21] John Philip Sousa was born in this city & his first published work was "Moonlight on the Potomac Waltzes" Washington David	$200 [25] …take the Orange Line to get from Midway to the downtown loop "L" station in this city Chicago Gaby David	$200 [3] (Sofia of the Clue Crew delivers the clue) You wanna go in for the kill? Go in for this type of street performer juggling David	$200 [16] The current seventh month is named in honor of this man Julius Caesar Gaby David
$400 [12] The Treaty of this place, imposing reparations on Germany, took effect January 10, 1920 Versailles Ben	$400 [2] In 1998 these ran from February 7 to February 22 & TV Guide's preview issue featured Michelle Kwan on the cover the Winter Olympics Gaby	$400 [22] Sousa was instrumental in the design of the Sousaphone, a bass one of these with an upright bell a tuba Gaby David	$400 [26] …like to try one of these Italian potato dumplings gnocchi Gaby	$400 [4] This Derby Day mint drink is best served in a silver cup a mint julep Gaby	$400 [17] The calendar of Romulus began in March & had this as its seventh month (not its ninth) September David
$600 [13] On Jan. 30, 2000, at age 63, this Ram leader became the oldest coach to win the Super Bowl (Dick) Vermeil Ben	$600 [6] In the February 7, 1993 special "I Yabba-Dabba Do!" these 2 characters wed Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Ben	$800 [24] In September 2001 soprano Renee Sousa appeared at this L.A. landmarkin "The Magic of Sousa" the Hollywood Bowl Ben	$600 [27] …want to compete in dressage, so she'll have to take these lessons riding lessons Ben	$600 [5] Alliterative nickname of the 747 jumbo jet Ben	$600 [18] Months in the Islamic calendar have 29 days or, like Rajab, the seventh, this many thirty
$800 [14] On January 17, 1977 he faced a Utah firing squad for his crimes Gary Gilmore	$800 [7] In stunt casting, on the Feb. 13, 1997 episode of "Diagnosis Murder" Mike Connors played this detective (Joe) Mannix David	DD $1,000 [23] In 1987 the U.S. flagged this Sousa tune as its official march "Stars and Stripes Forever" David	$800 [28] …like to take a spin in this automaker's 8 cilindri 360 Spider a Ferrari Gaby David	$800 [8] The 3 branches of the U.S. government are executive, legislative & this judicial Gaby	$800 [19] If Pop is the first month, Yaxkin is the seventh in the calendar of these ancient Central Americans the Mayans Gaby
$1,000 [15] The U.S. slapped down $25 mil to buy this island group from Denmark January 17, 1917 the U.S. Virgin Islands Ben	$1,000 [10] It was Judy, Judy in February 2001 as Judy Davis played this screen legend Judy Garland Ben	$1,000 [30] A Colosseum occupation, it's also the title of the Sousa march heard here "The Gladiator March" Ben	$1,000 [29] …buy some sea shells in the Seychelles, an archipelago in this ocean the Indian Ocean Ben	$1,000 [9] First name of the only Confederate lieutenant general who always got up early Jubal Early	$1,000 [20] This holiday of freedom begans in the middle of Nisan, the seventh month on the Jewish civil calendar Pesach (or Passover) Gaby

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT'S GREEK MYTH TO ME	CELEBRITY MARRIAGES	ARE THE STARS OUT TONIGHT?	NOW, YOU TELL ME	SHORE SHORTS	"B" SHARP
$400 [11] He led the Titans into battle against the gods & had to shoulder the responsibility Atlas Ben	$400 [1] Hank Azaria & this actress split up after less than a year of marriage; maybe they weren't so mad about each other Helen Hunt Ben	$400 [19] The Virgo cluster is a cluster of these, some of them spiral galaxies Ben	$400 [21] In June 1982 NOW conceded defeat in getting this Constitutional amendment ratified the ERA (Equal Rights Amendment) Ben	$400 [16] That's the north shore of this island in the opening of "Hawaii Five-O" Oahu David	$400 [4] Sepia & mahogany are tones of this color brown Ben
$800 [12] (Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue.) The blue morpho's name comes from "morpho", meaning "shapely", one of the epithets of this Greek goddess of love Aphrodite Ben Gaby	$800 [2] He & Angelina Jolie are bound by blood; they've worn amulets with each other's blood around their necks Billy Bob Thornton Gaby	$800 [20] It's the astrological sign of a New Year's Day baby Capricorn Gaby	$800 [22] NOW's policy on this 1991 scandal says, "Whereas" Navy aviators cornered women & "passed them down a gauntlet…" the Tailhook Scandal Gaby	$800 [17] Jiddah & Al Qunfudhah are Saudi cities on this sea's shore the Red Sea David	$800 [5] A joke says that when you play country music this way, your wife, your dog & your car return backwards David
$1,200 [13] Pan hung out a lot with this wine god, known to some as Bacchus Dionysus Gaby David	$1,200 [3] Linda Hamilton was the fourth of 5 women he's directed down the aisle (James) Cameron David	$1,200 [25] NASA says the next best windows for man to visit this planet & keep the trip short occur in 2003, 2018 & 2020 Mars Ben	$1,200 [23] NOW's first presidential endorsement was of this Democratic nominee; makes sense… Walter Mondale Gaby David	$1,200 [18] The shores of Sandusky Bay are in this state Ohio Ben	$1,600 [7] "To jump" this household item means to get married the broom David
$1,600 [14] Robert Graves says the Greek equivalents of the Vedic male trinity of Mitra, Varuna & Indra are Zeus, Hades & him Poseidon Gaby	$1,600 [9] In 1951 Frank Sinatra married this glamorous star, the ex-wife of both Artie Shaw & Mickey Rooney Ava Gardner Gaby	$1,600 [26] King Richard could tell you Regulus is the star that marks the heart of this constellation Leo (the lion) Gaby	$1,600 [24] NOW hailed the approval of this "abortion pill", calling it a promising breast cancer treatment, too RU-486 Ben	$1,600 [28] This country has 2,600 miles on the Pacific & Punta Catalina on the Atlantic Chile David	$2,000 [8] Last name of Edwin, C. Harold Smith's cousin & partner in the Crayola biz Binney Ben
$2,000 [15] Ares had a twin sister named Eris who helped cause the Trojan War with her golden "apple of" this discord Ben	$2,000 [10] For much of the '80s, Cicely Tyson was married to this jazz trumpeter Miles Davis Gaby	$2,000 [30] ThisL.A. landmark will be closed for renovation from 2002 to late 2004, leaving stargazers out in the cold the Griffith Observatory Ben	$2,000 [27] This "national" figure, who retired in 2001 as NOW's president, says, "The right to safety should be fundamental" Patricia Ireland Gaby	DD $3,000 [29] Corfu & Ithaca are 2 of this smallish sea's "I"slands the Ionian David	DD $2,200 [6] From the Italian for "jest", it's a clown or a fool a buffoon David

Final Jeopardy!

NEWSMAKERS

In May 2001 he said, "Vermont has always been known for its independence"

Jim Jeffords

Gaby "Who is George Bush?" — wagered $3,800

David "Who was [looks like Brawl]" — wagered $2,601

Ben "Who is Jim Jeffords?" — wagered $800

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