Show #3998 2002-01-09 (taped 2001-10-29) Regular

Contestants

Caroline Lampert — a history teacher from Poland, New York

Jeff Beckel — an engineer from Sugar Land, Texas

David Bell — an advertising executive from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $34,199)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $3,800 $8,400 $9,900 $10,000
3-day champion: $44,199
$11,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff $1,400 $2,800 $9,600 $9,100
2nd place: trip to Mazatlan from Yahoo! Travel
$9,600
14 R, 1 W
Caroline $800 $800 $4,600 $100
3rd place: trip to Niagara Falls, Ontario & stay at Renaissance Fallsview Hotel
$7,600
11 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE LAND DOWN UNDER MARTHA STEWART STATE QUARTERS PARLEZ-VOUS FRANCAIS? '70s ALBUMS IN THE WILD
$200 [19]
It's not only Australia's largest city, it's the oldest as well
Sydney
David
$200 [30]
To split a cake into layers, Martha says try using fishing line or this oral hygiene product
dental floss
Caroline
$200 [14]
The first 3 ships that reached Jamestown are docked on the reverse of this state's quarter
Virginia
David
$200 [11]
Lundi is this day of the week
Monday
Jeff
$200 [6]
Although recorded before "Abbey Road", it was the last Beatles LP of all-new material to hit No. 1
Let It Be
$200 [1]
A common problem for foresters is squirrels stripping this covering
(tree) bark
Caroline
$400 [20]
Australia's name comes from the Latin "australis", which means this
south (southern)
Jeff
$400 [29]
You can make cut flowers last longer by adding sugar & this to the water; take 2 & call me in the morning
aspirin
Jeff
$400 [15]
The Massachusetts quarter has this "timely" guy on the back
Minuteman
David Caroline
$400 [12]
Lunch is le dejeuner, this is le petit dejeuner
breakfast
Jeff
$400 [7]
This 1973 Marvin Hamlisch soundtrack LP contained such instruments as "Gladiolus Rag" & "Pineapple Rag"
The Sting
David Caroline
$400 [2]
The turkey type of this bird has an exceptional sense of smell for detecting carrion on the ground
buzzard (vulture)
David
$600 [21]
Until 1852 this island state served as a penal colony for the British
Tasmania
Jeff
$600 [28]
It's messy on your fingers but for Valentine's Day you can make a heart-shaped wreath with these nuts
pistachios
Caroline
$600 [16]
There's a keystone & an outline of the state on its quarter
Pennsylvania
Caroline
$600 [13]
A bon mot is a witty remark, or literally a good one of these
word
David
$600 [8]
The stars on the 1977 soundtrack album "A Star is Born" are Barbra Streisand & this lead in the movie
Kris Kristofferson
Caroline
$600 [3]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at Sea World.) Aw, don't worry, Wally. I'll protect you from this animal, your natural predator.
killer whale (polar bear)
David
$800 [22]
This capital of the Northern Territory named for a naturalist, lies near the Beagle Gulf
Darwin
David
$800 [27]
Martha suggests a tulip or even a sprig of snowberries for this garnish that's pinned to a groom's lapel
boutonniere
David
$1,000 [25]
The paths of a river & a canal are on the back of this state's coin, as well as the line "Gateway to Freedom"
New York State
$800 [17]
The pastry is pate feuillete; the nationality is Danois
Danish
Caroline
$800 [9]
"Angie", an acoustic ballad was the biggest hit off their "Goats Head Soup" album
Rolling Stones
$800 [4]
The green-blooded skink, this type of animal, is found in New Guinea not on Vulcan
lizard
Jeff
$1,000 [23]
Cape York on Cape York Peninsula in this state is the Australian mainland's northern-most point
Queensland
Jeff
$1,000 [26]
(Hi, I'm Martha Stewart.) For your next dinner party, try serving the basmati type of this, with cinnamon & golden raisins
rice
David
DD $1,800 [24]
Caesar Rodney's horseback ride backs this state's quarter, the first issued
Delaware
David
$1,000 [18]
The French say "pomme de terre"; we say this
potato
Jeff Caroline
$1,000 [10]
This Fleetwood Mac album was the top album of 1977
Rumours
David
$1,000 [5]
These wild hogs are named for their bristle-covered dorsal regions
razorback
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

ODES & ENDS FILMS OF THE '90s DUKE, DUKE, DUKE, DUKE & EARL COMPUTER HACKERS GODS & GODDESSES RHYME TIME
$400 [11]
In a Keats classic, this "is truth, truth" this; "that is all ye know on Earth and all ye need to know"
Beauty
David
$400 [20]
Thousands of women wanted to dance with this actor after seeing him tango in "Scent of a Woman" (Hoo-ah!)
Al Pacino
David
$400 [2]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Waldorf-Astoria.) Designed for Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal Suite at the Waldorf was a residence of this uncle of the Queen & his American wife
Duke of Windsor
Jeff
$400 [9]
Like people who break into safes, those who break into systems are called these, which rhymes with "hackers"
crackers
$400 [1]
The son of Hypnos, Morpheus was the god of these in Greek mythology; sleep tight!
dreams
Jeff
$400 [14]
Crooner Como's maraschinos
Perry's cherries
Caroline
$800 [12]
This lyrical balladist of the Lake District wrote "On the Sovereignty of May"
William Wordsworth
$800 [21]
This 1999 Keanu Reeves tech-stravaganza swept the Oscars' technical categories, winning 4
The Matrix
Jeff
$800 [3]
In the 1500s Cosimo de Medici was merely Duke of Florence, but he was this kind of duke of Tuscany
grand duke
David
$800 [10]
Hackers on this agency's website changed the middle of its name to "stupidity"
CIA
David
$800 [5]
This trumpeter god lends his name to a moon of Neptune
Triton
David
$800 [15]
The Impaler's apartments
Vlad's pads
David Jeff
$1,200 [13]
"O let me steal one liquid kiss, For Oh! my soul is parched with love", wrote this Scot in "Delia, An Ode"
Rabbie Burns
$1,200 [22]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew at Central Park.) This 1999 film about a boy-like mouse featured an exciting boat race set here at the Conservatory Water in Central Park
Stuart Little
Jeff
$1,200 [4]
In 1754 the Duke of Newcastle became the fourth man to hold this top political post
prime minister
David
$1,200 [26]
Matthew Broderick toys with NORAD in this film that helped bring hacking into popular culture
WarGames
David
$1,200 [6]
As the Greek god of winds, he kept the winds imprisoned in a cave on the Lipari Islands
Aeolus
$1,200 [16]
Tony Orlando backing group's grassy yards
Dawn's lawns
Caroline
$1,600 [23]
The title of this 1999 film is a translation of the Bond family motto, "Orbis non sufficit"
The World is Not Enough
David Caroline
$1,600 [24]
The duke & duchess of this present the trophies at Wimbledon each year
Kent
Caroline
$1,600 [28]
In 1999 hackers briefly controlled the pipelines of Gazprom, this country's natural gas company
Russia
Jeff
$2,000 [8]
The human body of Thoth, the Egyptian god of wisdom, was topped with the head of this "sacred" bird
ibis
David
$1,600 [17]
Masterson's Persians & calicos
Bat's cats
Jeff
$2,000 [19]
(Hi, I'm Jodie Foster.) I co-produced this acclaimed 1994 film in which I played a backwoods woman with her own special language
Nell
Caroline
DD $3,000 [25]
Nova Scotia's capital was named after George Dunk, Earl of this
Halifax
Caroline
$2,000 [27]
This legendary hacker was paroled in 2000 but at first was not allowed any contact with computers
Kevin Mitnick
DD $2,500 [7]
Dedicated to the goddess of the hunt, this wonder of the ancient world was found at Ephesus
Temple of Artemis (Temple of Diana)
David
$2,000 [18]
Knotts' white water birds
Don's swans
David

Final Jeopardy!

1950s TELEVISION

According to the L.A. Times, he quipped, "How many stories should you tell about two people in an apartment?"

Jackie Gleason

Caroline "Who is Dick Van Dyke?" — wagered $4,500
Jeff "Who is Neil Simon?" — wagered $500
David "Who is Jackie Gleason?" — wagered $100

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