Show #4099 2002-05-30 (taped 2002-02-04) Regular

Jill Bunzendahl Chimka game 3.

Contestants

Thomas Chambless — an operations support manager from Atlanta, Georgia

Robyn Aronson — a lawyer from New York, New York

Jill Bunzendahl Chimka — a speech and language pathologist from Washington, D.C. (whose 2-day cash winnings total $41,699)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jill $4,800 $7,200 $17,200 $25,200
3-day champion: $66,899
$16,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Robyn $1,600 $2,400 $11,200 $16,200
2nd place: $2,000
$11,200
15 R, 3 W
Thomas $600 $2,200 $12,400 $2,300
3rd place: $1,000
$10,600
15 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS FASHION SORRY, YOU'VE BEEN CENSORED WORLD FLAGS TITLE FILM FOLK RHYME TIME
$200 [26]
It was a natural selection to put this man seenherein the category
Darwin
Thomas
$200 [4]
People magazine applauded this "Today" co-host's trendy leather & lycra outfits & $555 hairdo
Katie Couric
Thomas
$200 [21]
Widely read in high schools, this 1951 J.D. Salinger novel is often a target of censors because of its foul language
Catcher in the Rye
Robyn
$200 [8]
In 1990 the Weimar flag, which dates back to 1848, became the flag of this newly united country
Germany
Jill
$200 [10]
2001:Will Smith pulled no punches
Ali
Robyn
$200 [1]
A short golf stroke by a mongrel dog
mutt putt
Jill
$400 [27]
Sadly, both she & her daughter Irene died of leukemia caused by overexposure to radiation
Marie Curie
Robyn
$400 [5]
(Jimmy shows off a safari hat.) This hat is named for the part of a plant stem from which it's made
pith helmet
Thomas
$400 [22]
Bowing to protesters in 1993 WFAA-TV in Dallas passed on airing this colorful Steven Bochco TV series
NYPD Blue
Jill
$400 [9]
This South American nation's flag is based on one raised by Gen. Manuel Belgrano in 1812
Argentina
$400 [11]
2001:Gene Hackman, Anjelica Huston, Ben Stiller, Luke Wilson & Gwyneth Paltrow--The "fun" in dysfunctional
The Royal Tenenbaums
Jill
$400 [2]
Odd-looking hair growth on your chin
weird beard
Jill
$600 [28]
Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born was the grandfather of this singer seen here
Olivia Newton-John
Jill
$600 [18]
(Sarah shows off a weird-looking hat.) I look like a real Parrothead in ahatI got from this singer's website Margaritaville.com
Jimmy Buffett
Jill
$600 [23]
In 1564 an artist was hired to paint clothing over the nude figures in this man's work "The Last Judgment"
Michelangelo
Thomas
$800 [16]
During its modern history, this country has had several flags, most depicting the temple of Angkor Wat
Cambodia
Robyn Thomas
$600 [12]
1956:Yul Brynner & Deborah Kerr, etc., etc., etc.
The King and I
Jill
$600 [3]
Potentially dangerous bourbon
risky whiskey
Robyn
$800 [29]
The most common tater in the U.S. is a strain of the potato developed by this man
Luther Burbank
Robyn
$800 [19]
It's the 1-letter name of "The fashion magazine for the discerning woman"
W
Jill
$800 [24]
Worried about teens imitating its violence, Stanley Kubrick himself banned this 1971 film of his in England
Clockwork Orange
Robyn
DD $1,000 [15]
This Caribbean country adopted France's tricolor flag but removed the central white stripe
Haiti
Jill
$800 [13]
1971:Bud Cort & Ruth Gordon in a May-December romance
Harold and Maude
Robyn
$800 [6]
Non-evil tree product
good wood
Thomas
$1,000 [30]
His 1543 "De Humani Corporis Fabrica" was the most accurate book on human anatomy to that date
Andreas Vesalius
Jill Thomas
$1,000 [20]
This ex-love of Jerry Seinfeld is now a designer; Julia Roberts wore one of her bustiers in "Erin Brockovich"
Shoshanna Lonstein
Jill
$1,000 [25]
Because he's been identified with the Nazi's cause, the music of this man who died in 1883 is rarely played in Israel
Wagner
Thomas
$1,000 [17]
(Alex holds a South Korean flag as he delivers the clue from said country.) I'm holding the South Korean flag; the red & blue emblem in the center is this symbol which stands for balance in the universe
yin-yang
Robyn
$1,000 [14]
Robin Williams cures with comedy
Patch Adams
Jill
$1,000 [7]
An automobile gear-shifting device from Holland
Dutch clutch
Jill

Double Jeopardy! Round

RELIGIOUS WORKS REUBEN AWARD CARTOONISTS INDIAN RESERVATIONS NOT SO LONG AGO... ACID REIGN IT'S FALLING "DOWN"
$400 [18]
John Coltrane's "A Love Supreme" is on the soundtrack of Ken Burns' series on this music genre
jazz
Robyn
$400 [16]
Mort Drucker & Sergio Aragones won for their work in this humor magazine
Mad Magazine
Robyn
$400 [12]
The band Phish played its New Year's Eve 2000 show on the Big Cypress Seminole Rez in this state
Florida
Thomas
$400 [6]
This costly disaster hit the southeast U.S. August 24, 1992
hurricane Andrew
Thomas
$400 [11]
This paper turns red in the presence of acid
litmus (paper)
Jill
$400 [1]
To transfer computer data
download
Jill
$800 [19]
This title line of a spiritual is followed by "Nobody knows but Jesus"
Nobody Knows the Trouble(s) I've Seen
Robyn
$800 [17]
In 1959 & 1977 he won for "Dick Tracy"
Chester Gould
$800 [13]
Cheyenne is a city in Wyoming; the Northern Cheyenne Reservation is in this state to the north
Montana
Jill
$800 [7]
In 1997 internet traffic records were broken when the NASA website had new images from the surface of this planet
Mars
Thomas
$800 [15]
English chemist Sir Walter Haworth coined this term for vitamin C
ascorbic acid
Robyn Thomas
$800 [2]
This Eric Clapton song says, "No need to leave so soon, I've been trying all night long just to talk to you"
Lay Down Sally
Thomas
$1,200 [20]
Phidias' masterpieces were the statues of Athena in the Parthenon & of him at Olympia
Zeus
Thomas
$1,200 [23]
1956 winner Herbert L. Block who signed his editorial cartoons this way, passed away in 2001
Herblock
Robyn
$1,200 [14]
Somewhat oddly, Standing Rock Reservation in the Dakotas is where this Sioux leader was killed in 1890
Sitting Bull
Robyn
$1,200 [8]
The U.S. ladies' champion, this ice skater was involved in a bizarre 1994 plot to injure her rival
Tonya Harding
Jill
$1,200 [24]
You get this explosive found in dynamite by treating glycerol with a mixture of nitric & sulfuric acids
nitroglycerin
Thomas
$1,200 [3]
In business, it's a euphemism for layoffs
downsizing
Thomas
$2,000 [22]
This early Christian saint seenherewas a favorite subject for Renaissance painters
St. Sebastian
$1,600 [29]
Johnny Hart won in 1968 for "B.C." & "The Wizard of Id"; Mell Lazarus won for 2 strips in 1981, "Miss Peach" & this
Momma
$1,600 [27]
On over 1.6 million acres in Arizona, you'll find "Fort" this tribe
Apache
Jill
$1,600 [9]
In 1996 & 2000 this publisher ran for the Republican Presidential nomination
Forbes
Jill
DD $2,000 [25]
On March 10, 1876 he spilled acid on himself & then made an urgent phone call
Alexander Graham Bell
Thomas
$1,600 [4]
11-letter adjective meaning oppressed by constant harsh treatment
downtrodden
Robyn
DD $3,000 [21]
Longfellow titled an 1871 work "The Divine" this; he must have had a sadder outlook than Dante
Tragedy
Thomas
$2,000 [28]
Salamanca, N.Y., the only U.S. city that's part of a reservation, belongs to the Seneca tribe of this league
Iroquois
Jill
$2,000 [10]
In December 1999 the Portuguese returned this small territory to China
Macao
Robyn
$2,000 [26]
The "essential" ones of these acids include tryptophan, valine & lysine
amino acids
Jill
$2,000 [5]
To lower the status or value of something, like a company's credit rating
downgrade
Robyn

Final Jeopardy!

INTERNATIONAL SPORTS

It's the only country to host the Summer Olympics in November & December

Australia

Robyn "What is Australia?" — wagered $5,000
Thomas "What is Sydney?" — wagered $10,100
Jill "What is Australia?" — wagered $8,000

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