Show #5052 2006-07-25 Regular

Celeste DiNucci game 4.

Contestants

Debra Mack — a student from Chicago, Illinois

Brent Tabacchi — a federal prosecutor originally from Decatur, Illinois

Celeste DiNucci — a grad student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $43,602)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Celeste	$3,200	$5,600	$19,400	$16,800 4-day champion: $60,402	$18,000 24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Brent	$1,000	$3,800	$8,200	$4,200 3rd place: $1,000	$8,600 17 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Debra	$1,000	$1,800	$5,800	$11,600 2nd place: $2,000	$9,800 10 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS	LEFTOVERS	DIAMONDS	CLASSIC AMERICAN MUSIC	TURN ME LEWIS	"TW"EAK ME
$200 [4] He was the first president to preside over 50 states Eisenhower Celeste	$200 [26] A notebook newly brought to light shows this Procter partner's "Eureka!" moment in making Ivory soap float Gamble Brent	$200 [21] Now at the Smithsonian, it was called the "Blue Diamond of the Crown" when owned by Louis XIV the Hope Diamond Brent	$200 [1] A weatherman might enjoy this classic "Hail, Hail, The Gang's All Here" Celeste	$200 [11] The father of John L. Lewis, first president of the CIO, had this job back in Wales a coal miner Brent	$200 [16] Nasal voice quality of rural accents a twang Brent
$400 [7] It was no act; he was the first president to have been divorced Reagan Celeste	$400 [27] This quarterback ran for a 4th quarter TD against USC to give Texas the national title in the 2006 Rose Bowl Vince Young Brent	$400 [22] The Premier Rose Diamond is one of the world's largest diamonds cut in this fruit shape; it was sold for $10 million pear Brent	$400 [2] Based on a Scottish melody, this song of arrival was first used offically around 1845 "Hail To The Chief" Celeste	$400 [12] The No. 2 man for the No. 2 man, he was Dick Cheney's chief of staff until he was indicted Scooter Libby Debra	$400 [17] "Boss"y fabric of thick, flecked wool tweed Celeste
$600 [8] He was the first former Boy Scout to become president, as well as the first Catholic John Kennedy Brent	$600 [28] The Ohara Museum was this nation's--not Ireland's--first museum of modern Western art Japan Celeste	$600 [23] It's equivalent to about 1/142 of an ounce a karat Brent	$600 [3] Heard here, the tune to this military service's "Hymn" is from Offenbach's comic opera "Genevieve de Brabant" the Marines Brent	DD $400 [15] He died on Oct. 11, 1809 of a gunshot wound in Tennessee; murder or suicide has never been proven either way Meriwether Lewis Brent	$600 [18] In the '60s, this British woman seenherewas a standard setter instyle Twiggy Celeste
$800 [9] This U.S. president was the first president for whom all women were eligible to vote Warren G. Harding Celeste Brent	$800 [29] In November 1995 it was an odd first when Mozambique joined this group of nations, mainly former British colonies the Commonwealth Brent	$800 [24] Not decolletage but this property of diamonds allows them to split in certain directions cleavage Celeste	$800 [5] "Fowl" family favorite featured fortuitously for y'all here "Turkey In The Straw" Celeste	$600 [13] He was the first American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature Sinclair Lewis Debra	$800 [19] An involuntary muscle contraction a twitch Debra
$1,000 [10] This New Yorker was the first president born after America declared its independence Martin Van Buren Celeste	$1,000 [30] If a boat deal sounds too good to be true, there might be this small, 2-masted vessel that's rigged fore & aft a ketch	$1,000 [25] Most diamond crystals are in the form of this solid figure having 8 faces an octahedron Celeste	$1,000 [6] They're the animals that appear in the second verse of thefollowing white horses Celeste	$800 [14] It's not nonsense (or is it?) to say this author was ordained a deacon in 1861 Lewis Carroll Brent	$1,000 [20] The terpsichorean Ms. Tharp Twyla Celeste

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE AT THE EXPLORATORIUM	ACTORS & ACTRESSES	LITERARY ____ OF ____	FRUITS	DO YOU HAVE A RESERVATION?	"C" PLUS
$400 [1] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.) The Exploratorium simulates these features seen in Yellowstone; the eruption comes when the water at the bottom is vaporized a geyser Celeste	$400 [2] His first regular role on a TV series was as CTU agent Jack Bauer on "24" Kiefer Sutherland Brent	$400 [18] Novel whose opening line says, "It was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair" A Tale of Two Cities	$400 [13] They were "Wild" in the title of a 1957 Bergman film strawberries Celeste	$400 [8] Zuni & Taos New Mexico Debra	$400 [3] This 2-word women's wear item from the Middle Ages led to more low-key Saturday nights--wink wink, say no more a chastity belt Celeste
$800 [23] (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.) Though it looks simple enough, its motion turns out not to be predictable, so it's called the chaotic type of this device a pendulum	$800 [4] In 1994 she was nominated as a supporting actress for "The Firm" & won as best actress for "The Piano" Holly Hunter Celeste	$800 [19] King Louis XI visits the Bastille in this Hugo novel The Hunchback of Notre Dame Brent Debra	$800 [14] Caribbean cooks use this fruit to marinate chicken & beef; an enzyme called papain tenderizes the meat papaya Debra	$800 [9] Oneida & St. Regis Mohawk New York Celeste	$800 [27] The former name of Sri Lanka, before it got an agent & went all Hollywood on us Ceylon Debra
$1,200 [24] (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.) Pressure from both sides on this vital piece is what holds up a catenary arch the keystone Celeste	$1,200 [5] That's actor Billy Crudup doing the "Priceless" voiceovers in commercials for this credit card MasterCard Brent	$1,200 [20] "Stephen Hero" was an early draft of what became this James Joyce book A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man Debra	$1,200 [15] All individual plants of this berry trace their roots to Knott's Berry Farm, near where it was developed in 1923 the boysenberry Celeste	$1,200 [10] Huron Potawatomi & Sault Ste. Marie Michigan Celeste	$1,200 [28] A habitual practice, or an adjective meaning "made to order" custom Celeste
$1,600 [25] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.) Mirrors are a good way to demonstrate this visual effect, correspondence in size & shape symmetry Debra	$1,600 [6] The actor who brought Gollum to life in "The Lord of the Rings"; you could call him a 3-ring one (Andy) Serkis Brent	$1,600 [21] Wilde play that says, "To lose one parent... may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness" The Importance of Being Earnest Celeste	$2,000 [17] This tiny berry shares its name with a dried fruit named for its place of origin, Corinth, Greece a currant Celeste	$2,000 [12] Yankton & Rosebud South Dakota Debra	$1,600 [29] We're betting 2-1 you know Chiron was this type of mythological creature a centaur Brent
$2,000 [26] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Exploratorium, San Francisco, CA.) Spinning the tank of water creates this geometric curve, because less force is needed to hold the center down than the edges a parabola Celeste Brent	$2,000 [7] This "Training Day" co-star wrote the novels "The Hottest State" & "Ash Wednesday" Ethan Hawke Brent	$2,000 [22] This Freud work originally called "Die Traumdeutung" is great nonfiction bedtime reading from 1899 The Interpretation of Dreams Debra	DD $4,000 [16] This golfball-sized fruit, Citrus aurantifolia swingle, is now grown mostly in Mexico, not Southern Florida the key lime Debra	DD $3,000 [11] Passamaquoddy & Penobscot Maine Celeste	$2,000 [30] Last name of navigators John or Sebastian, or Doctor Richard C. Cabot Brent

Final Jeopardy!

POLITICAL IDIOMS

Used to describe a response made without thinking, its physical counterpart can take 1/20 second

knee-jerk

Debra "What is kneejerk?" — wagered $5,800

Brent "What is a reflex?" — wagered $4,000

Celeste "What is a reflex?" — wagered $2,600

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