Show #4001 2002-01-14 (taped 2001-10-30) Regular

Contestants

Jay Giller — a food buyer from East Brunswick, New Jersey

Nanette Wargo — a graduate student from Sauk Village, Illinois

Michael Cabana — a pediatrician from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michael	$1,800	$2,200	$5,800	$1,199 3rd place: trip to Tampa Bay and stay at Renaissance Vinoy Resort & Golf Club	$9,800 15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Nanette	$5,000	$10,600	$15,800	$15,430 New champion: $15,430	$14,600 21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Jay	$1,800	$5,200	$5,200	$4,200 2nd place: trip to Palm Island in the Grenadines	$5,200 12 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

MEDICAL CENTER	THE MUSICAL FABRIC STORE	HERBS & SPICES	THE PLANETS	GO WITH THE FLOW	COMPLETES THE PROVERB
$200 [2] Used in surgery, this instrument whose name is from the Latin for "small cutting tool" can have a ruby edge scalpel Nanette	$200 [8] Of The Orlons, The Nylons or The Polyesters, the group that gave us "Kiss Him Goodbye" The Nylons Nanette	$200 [21] The name of this spice can precede beer, bread & snap ginger Jay	$200 [1] One of the brightest of this sixth's planet's over 1,000 rings is only 500 feet thick Saturn Jay	$200 [16] You can probably find books, music & more along its 4,000-mile route from glacier-fed lakes in Peru to the Atlantic Amazon Michael	$200 [26] "No news is..." good news Nanette
$400 [5] By definition, this medical specialty is concerned with the skin & its development, diseases & treatment dermatology Nanette	$400 [9] Richard Gere performed his own cornet solos for this film about a Harlem nightspot The Cotton Club	$400 [22] This expensive spice used in bouillabaisse comes from the yellow-orange stigmas of the purple crocus saffron Jay	$400 [3] Though it's closest to the sun & has daytime temperatures of 800°, its polar craters seem to contain ice Mercury Michael	$400 [17] It flows from Mora county, New Mexico to the Rio Grande in Texas; Judge Roy Bean was the law west of it Pecos Michael Nanette	$400 [27] "Early to bed, and early to rise, makes a man..." healthy, wealthy & wise Jay
$600 [13] (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the doctor's office.) Your blood pressure is measured during your heart's resting diastolic phase &this active phase systolic Michael	$600 [10] One of the biggest hits ever in the musical fabric store is this rock classic heard here:"...Make me spend my money / Make me feel real loose like a long-necked goose / Like a girl / Oh, baby, that's a-what I like!..." "Chantilly Lace" Nanette	$600 [23] This spice is made by grinding aromatic red pepper pods; the Hungarian variety is said to be superior paprika Jay	$600 [4] This planet was named in 1930 by an 11-year-old British girl, Venetia Burney, who won a "Name Planet X" contest Pluto Jay	$800 [19] Known as "blue", it runs from the Black Forest to the Black Sea Danube Nanette	$600 [28] "You can't get blood..." from a stone Michael
$800 [14] It's the body's process of breaking down food by chemical & mechanical means digestion Nanette	$800 [11] George Winston wrote the music for an audio CD of this beloved bunny book by Margery Williams The Velveteen Rabbit Nanette	$800 [24] This "wise" member of the mint family is used in poultry stuffing sage Jay	$800 [6] As seen from Earth, the Moon is the brightest object in the nighttime sky; this planet is second brightest Venus Michael	$1,000 [20] Flowing from Harlan County, Kentucky to the Ohio, careful you don't fall into the gap near it Cumberland Nanette	$800 [29] "The opera isn't over till..." the fat lady sings Nanette
$1,000 [15] It's the passing of an electric current through a hair root to remove unwanted hair electrolysis Nanette	$1,000 [12] "I Have a Boyfriend" was a 1964 hit for this "He's So Fine" group The Chiffons Jay	$1,000 [25] This herb's seeds are often used to give candy a licorice flavor anise Nanette	$1,000 [7] Planet whose symbol is seen here Mars Nanette	DD $1,400 [18] This monster of a river flows from Catron County, New Mexico to the Colorado River in Arizona Gila River Nanette	$1,000 [30] "The hand that rocks the cradle..." rules the world Jay

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!	WHERE YA FROM?	WHAT "R" YOU DOING?	COLORFUL MOVIE TITLES	PETER MARK ROGET	WEBSTERS
$400 [11] Oakland, Calif.'s Heinold's First & Last Chance Saloon was a favorite bar of this "White Fang" author Jack London Nanette	$400 [4] In the Heartland:Hoosier Indiana Jay	$400 [30] To say 9.23 instead of 9.227 is to do this rounding Jay	$400 [1] Tom Hanks & David Morse are guards on death row in this 1999 film The Green Mile Michael	$400 [16] In 1845 Roget designed a portable pocket version of this board game chess	$400 [21] Mankay, Enoch Sontonga & V.E. Webster did the music for Tanzania's one of these, basing it on a Bantu song national anthem Michael
$800 [12] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from New Orleans.) What's now Preservation Hallwas once the home of this "Perry Mason" author Erle Stanley Gardner Nanette Jay	$800 [5] In England:Cestrian or cat Cheshire Nanette	$800 [29] To do this with your saber means to make a threatening military display rattle Michael	$800 [2] (Hi, I'm Danny Nucci.) I played petty officer first class Danny Rivetti in this 1995 submarine thriller that starred Denzel Washington Crimson Tide Michael	$800 [17] Roget was a big contributor to the 7th edition of this Encyclopædia ; the entry on him in the current one is 6 sentences Encyclopedia Britannica Nanette	$800 [22] Like George Bush, William Webster was a director of this spy group CIA Michael
$1,200 [13] This author of "Ethan Frome" began her own "Age of Innocence" January 24, 1862 in New York City Edith Wharton Nanette	$1,200 [6] In Canada:Stampeder Calgary Michael	$1,200 [28] To give a valid-sounding cause for something you actually did for other reasons rationalize Michael	$1,200 [3] Molly Ringwald longs to go to the prom with rich kid Andrew McCarthy in this teen angst film Pretty in Pink Jay	$1,200 [18] In 2002 Roget's thesaurus will celebrate this anniversary 150th Michael Nanette Jay	$1,200 [23] This 19th c. orator once spoke to the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge founded by Peter Mark Roget Daniel Webster
$1,600 [14] It's the last name of the twin brother authors who penned "Sleuth" & "Amadeus" Shaffer	$2,000 [10] In Spain:Ibicenco Ibiza	$1,600 [27] It's the action being performed here rappelling Michael	$1,600 [7] Jessica Lange was named best actress for this film that had waited 3 years for release Blue Sky	DD $2,000 [19] The popularity of these in the 1920s (& the prizes they offered!) made Roget's thesaurus a must-have crossword puzzles Nanette	$1,600 [24] In 1988 he became the first American since Robert Webster in 1964 to repeat as Olympic platform diving champ (Greg) Louganis Michael
$2,000 [15] This 19th century female author had a brother named Branwell & sisters named Emily & Charlotte Anne Brontë Nanette	DD $4,000 [9] A U.S. state:Doubting Thomas Missouri Michael	$2,000 [26] When you literally do this "over" someone, you gallop using horseshoes studded with nails ride roughshod Michael	$2,000 [8] In this 1993 noir film, Nicolas Cage is mistaken for a contract killer hired to murder Lara Flynn Boyle Red Rock West	$2,000 [20] Roget's description of this eye-brain phenomenon set the theoretical basis for movies persistence of vision	$2,000 [25] Webster Thayer was the judge in the 1920s case in which this pair, a shoe worker & fish peddler, were tried for murder Sacco & Vanzetti Michael

Final Jeopardy!

AWARDS

This food company sponsors the "Very Best in Youth" award

Nestlé's

Jay "What is Best Foods?" — wagered $1,000

Michael "What is Gerbers" — wagered $4,601

Nanette "What is Quaker Oats?" — wagered $370

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