Show #4002 2002-01-15 (taped 2001-10-30) Regular

Contestants

Tammie Taylor — a college professor and antique dealer from Houston, Texas

Jason Zaborski — a defense policy analyst from Arlington, Virginia

Nanette Wargo — a graduate student from Sauk Village, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,430)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nanette $2,200 $6,000 $13,000 $23,000
2-day champion: $38,430
$12,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jason $-200 $3,200 $23,000 $19,999
2nd place: trip to Jamaica and stay at Beaches Ochos Rios
$23,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Tammie $200 $1,600 $4,800 $8,800
3rd place: trip to Rancho Mirage, California & stay at Marriott's Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Country Club
$4,800
10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY TITLE PAIRS OSCAR ODDITIES BATTLES MR. EDS WATER WORLD "S"-ENCE
$200 [1]
1881: "...and the Pauper"
The Prince
Jason
$200 [12]
A year after getting an honorary Oscar, he won his first acting Oscar for "The Color of Money"
Paul Newman
Nanette
$200 [4]
Antietam, Atlanta & Chickamauga were battles during this war
Civil War
Tammie
$200 [16]
He was a sportswriter & gossip columnist before hosting his famous Sunday night variety show
Ed Sullivan
Nanette
$200 [15]
Chew on this: When a crocodile loses one of these another is there to take its place
tooth
Nanette
$200 [5]
Unlike a "call", this bird communication is a series of sounds in a fairly definitive pattern
song
Nanette
$400 [2]
1960: "...and Ham"
Green Eggs
Nanette
$600 [14]
At the 1980 show, this Supporting Actress winner for "Kramer vs. Kramer" left her statuette in the ladies' room
Meryl Streep
Tammie
$400 [25]
This country's revolution was fought, among other places, at Valmy & Wattignies
France
Nanette
$400 [17]
"The Senator Must Die" is one of several mystery novels by this former New York City mayor
Ed Koch
Tammie
$400 [18]
Usually gray or black when grown, a manatee starts off a calf of this color--even if it's a boy
pink
Tammie
$400 [8]
It's a periodic mailer from your financial institution or a personal account of facts in a criminal case
statement
Nanette
$600 [3]
1961: "...and the Ecstasy"
The Agony
Jason
$800 [26]
This 1969 Jon Voight film is the only X-rated movie to win Best Picture, although today it would be rated R
Midnight Cowboy
Nanette Tammie
$600 [28]
The Battles of San Juan & Santiago were featured in this late 19th century war
Spanish-American War
Tammie
$600 [22]
And in other news, 2001 marked this co-editor's 20th year with "60 Minutes"
Ed Bradley
Jason
$600 [19]
Bill the Sailor knows these use a cypris cement to glue themselves to sailing ships
barnacles
Nanette
$600 [9]
During building construction it's the worker who prepares the large pieces of marble
stonemason
Tammie
$800 [6]
1953: "...and Sympathy"
Tea
Nanette
DD $1,000 [13]
She won Best Actress Oscars in the 1930s, 1960s & 1980s
Katharine Hepburn
Nanette
$800 [29]
Tewksbury & St. Albans were picked as battle sites in this floral series
Wars of the Roses
Nanette
$800 [23]
He was out of this world as John Glenn in "The Right Stuff" & as Gene Kranz in "Apollo 13"
Ed Harris
Jason
$800 [20]
Under the "they only come out at night" category is the conger species of this
eels
Tammie
$800 [10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Marshall Gold Discovery Park.) I'm in a replica of this type of structure, owned by John Sutter & made famous by the California gold rush
a sawmill
$1,000 [7]
1961: "...and Zooey"
Franny
Nanette
$1,000 [27]
She was in almost every frame of "Paper Moon", but was nominated & won for Best Supporting Actress
Tatum O'Neal
Tammie
$1,000 [30]
The Battles of Missolonghi & Navarino helped win this country its independence from Turkey
Greece
Jason
$1,000 [24]
A crew member on Gemini IV, he was the first American astronaut to walk in space
Edward White
Jason
$1,000 [21]
The Pacific species of this ray has a 20-foot "wingspan" & weighs some 3,000 pounds
manta ray
Nanette Tammie
$1,000 [11]
Fishermen know the record weight for this variety of bass is 10 pounds 14 ounces
smallmouth bass
Jason

Double Jeopardy! Round

SAME BIRTHDAY AS DR. KING ALPHABET SOUP ELECTION 2001 BANK ON IT "C" SEA SEÑOR
$400 [11]
Lee Teng-hui, born on this island in 1923, became the island's first native born president
Taiwan
Jason
$400 [13]
For a car driver, it's a complete 180 degree reversal of direction
u-turn
$400 [6]
In 2001 this capital city was "gay" indeed as out-of-the-closet Betrand Delanoe became its mayor
Paris
Jason
$400 [24]
The patriotic BAC
Bank of America
Tammie
$400 [1]
This arm of the Atlantic Ocean is bounded on the south by Panama & South America & on the west by Central America
Caribbean
Jason
$400 [14]
This early TV star & producer was born on March 2, 1917 in Santiago, Cuba
Desi Arnaz
Jason
$800 [12]
Born in 1918, he's the late head of state seen here
Nasser
Nanette Jason
$800 [22]
This steak is a cut from the short loin
t-bone
Nanette Jason
$800 [7]
James Hahn beat Antonio Villaraigosa, who was trying to become this city's first Latino mayor since 1872
Los Angeles
Jason
$800 [25]
Stupid answer: ONE
Bank One
Nanette
$800 [2]
The Russian name for this body of water is Kaspiyskoye More
Caspian Sea
Tammie
$800 [15]
This artist's father was an instructor at the School of Fine Arts in Malaga in the late 1870s
Picasso
Jason
$1,200 [19]
Philip Livingston of New York, born in 1716, is best remembered for doing this at age 60
signing the Declaration of Independence
Jason
$1,200 [23]
This vowel is the only letter that stands alone on the back of the U.S. $1 bill
E
Jason
$1,200 [8]
Fishmonger's son Alejandro Toledo was elected to succeed Fujimori as this country's president
Peru
Jason
$1,200 [28]
WFC, based in San Francisco
Wells Fargo
Nanette
$1,200 [3]
The Taiwan Strait connects this sea's East & South parts
China Sea
Jason
$1,200 [16]
This Spanish tenor's name means "quiet Sunday" in English
Placido Domingo
Jason
$1,600 [20]
Born Jan. 15, 1909, he's the musician played by Sal Mineo in thefollowing
Gene Krupa
$2,000 [27]
3-letter abbreviation for the "authorized" Bible of 1611
KJV
Nanette
$1,600 [9]
In a setback for religious conservatives, this Iranian president won a second term
Khatami
Jason
$1,600 [29]
This "group" gets a C
Citigroup
Jason
DD $1,400 [5]
An arm of the Pacific Ocean, it lies mostly between the 10th & 20th southern parallels
Coral Sea
Jason
$1,600 [17]
He was the U.N. Secretary-General from 1982 to 1991
Cuéllar
Jason
$2,000 [21]
Pierre of this Delaware family led the family business during its WWI gunpowder boom
Dupont
Tammie
DD $3,000 [26]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from New York City.) Like the Duke Ellington song, this is one way to get to Harlem
the A Train
Nanette
$2,000 [10]
In this Southesat Asian nation, Chiang Mai-born Thaksin Shinawatra ousted Premier Leekpai
Thailand
Jason
$2,000 [30]
Named for a tycoon: JPM
J.P. Morgan
Jason
$1,600 [4]
The Gulf of California was originally named this, for a certain Spanish conqueror
Sea of Cortés
Jason
$2,000 [18]
Before becoming president of the IOC in 1980, he was Spain's ambassador to the USSR in the last 1970s
Samaranch
Jason

Final Jeopardy!

ARTISTS

Marie von Goethem, a student of the Ballet de l'Opera, was the model for his most famous sculpture

(Edgar) Degas

Tammie "Who is Degas?" — wagered $4,000
Nanette "Who [snowball like blob of something scribbled out] was Degas?" — wagered $10,000
Jason "Who is Rodin?" — wagered $3,001

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