Show #5060 2006-09-15 (taped 2006-08-02) Regular

Contestants

Lou Bayard — a writer from Washington, D.C.

Jennifer Czechowski — an English teacher from Fayetteville, North Carolina

Meighan Larbi — a publishing data manager from Cape Coral, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Meighan $4,600 $6,000 $11,600 $6,399
2nd place: $2,000
$11,600
16 R, 1 W
Jennifer $600 $5,000 $5,800 $3,800
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
16 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Lou $2,400 $4,400 $16,800 $17,800
New champion: $17,800
$16,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND SWEDEN DISNEY MOVIE TAGLINES AMERICAN LIT NOTABLE NAMES FASHION SILENT K
$200 [26]
At Malmo, the Oresund Bridge joins Denmark & Sweden for the 1st time since 7,000 years ago during one of these ages
an ice age
Jennifer
$200 [17]
"Still the fairest of them all"
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Lou
$200 [7]
A Twain tale celebrated a jumping frog of this title county
Calaveras County
Lou
$200 [12]
About 100,000 people were on hand to greet him at Le Bourget Airfield when he landed there in 1927
(Charles) Lindbergh
Jennifer
$200 [6]
He began printing his double-G motif on luggage & purses after WWII; his famous loafers came later
(Guccio) Gucci
Lou
$200 [1]
To interlock yarn loops to make a garment
knit
Meighan
$400 [27]
A sort of museum of children's books, Junibacken re-creates the cottage of this beloved fictional Swedish girl
Pippi Longstocking
Jennifer Lou
$400 [18]
"The toys are back in town"
Toy Story 2
Meighan
$400 [8]
This 1906 novel was intended as a companion piece to "The Call of the Wild"
White Fang
Lou
$400 [13]
At 81, he was the oldest man to sign the U.S. Constitution
(Benjamin) Franklin
Lou
$400 [22]
This waist-length, sleeveless women's jacket was inspired by a Spanish bullfighter's emroidered jacket
a bolero
Jennifer
$400 [2]
Super soul sister backed up by The Pips
Gladys Knight
Jennifer
$600 [28]
The world's first open-air museum, Skansen, shows how people live in Sweden & has a camp of these people AKA Sami
Laplanders
Lou
$600 [19]
"She's high-society...he's back-alley...and it's a doggone wonderful world!"
Lady and the Tramp
Lou
$600 [9]
He won National Book Awards for "Goodbye, Columbus" & "Sabbath's Theater"
Philip Roth
Meighan
$600 [14]
Maryville Wood, an Iowa farmer, gave this name to his artistically gifted son
Grant
Meighan
$600 [23]
This long, narrow scarf that's looped or knotted in the front was named for a British racetrack
an ascot
Jennifer
$600 [3]
Literally German for "crack sausage", it's like a shorter, thicker frankfurter
knackwurst
Meighan
$800 [29]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Stockholm, Sweden.) Sweden has more than 2500 of these carved stones, many commemorating fallen Viking heroes
rune stones
$800 [20]
"Pure enjoyment...with no strings attached"
Pinocchio
Jennifer
$800 [10]
A telegram in this Hemingway novel says, "Lady Ashley Hotel Montana Madrid arriving Sud Express...love Jake"
The Sun Also Rises
Meighan
$800 [15]
He led revolts in South America before helping unify Italy, making him the "Hero of Two Worlds"
(Giuseppe) Garibaldi
Meighan Lou
$1,000 [25]
The Montecristi Fino is a top-of-the-line roll-up-able type of this hat made in Ecuador
a Panama hat
Meighan Jennifer
$800 [4]
President Polk's middle name
Knox
$1,000 [30]
The grave of this Swedish prime minister who was assassinated in 1986 is in the Adolf Fredrik's Churchyard
Olof Palme
Lou
$1,000 [21]
"Awaken to a world of wonders"
Sleeping Beauty
Jennifer
$1,000 [11]
Dupin figures out that the title object of this Poe story is hidden in plain sight
The Purloined Letter
Lou
$1,000 [16]
This 1970s Philly mayor & police comm. once said, "The streets are safe...it's only the people who make them unsafe"
(Frank) Rizzo
Lou
DD $2,000 [24]
A traditional trench coat features these accessories, from the Latin for "shoulder blade"
an epaulet
Jennifer
$1,000 [5]
Ancient capital of the Minoan civilization on Crete
Knossos
Meighan

Double Jeopardy! Round

FRANZ FERDINAND GREEN DAY COLD PLAY 50 CENT SYSTEM OF A "DOWN" THE KIDS LOVE THEIR MUSIC
$400 [1]
The year Franz Ferdinand was assassinated, leading to World War I
1914
Lou
$400 [6]
You might feel a little green on March 17, this Saint's feast day
(St.) Patrick
Lou
$400 [19]
For 1923's "Icebound", about Maine, Owen Davis was the fifth winner of this prize for drama
the Pulitzer
Lou
$400 [11]
1 of the 2 items the Eagle clutches on the reverse side of the current JFK half dollar
arrows (or an olive branch)
Jennifer
$400 [26]
2-word slang for the smallest continent
Down Under
Meighan
$400 [12]
Completes the title of a 2003 50 Cent album & a 2005 50 Cent film "Get Rich Or..."
Die Trying
Meighan
$800 [2]
The title by which Franz Ferdinand is commonly known; in German, it's Erzherzog
Archduke
Jennifer
$800 [7]
To receive one of these means to be given the go-ahead, especially if you're driving
a green light
Lou
$800 [20]
In a 1963 play Shelley Winters reminisced, "I'd lay ...on my back, and swish my arms up and down" & make this title item
snow angels
Jennifer
$800 [17]
The 1964 JFK half dollar was 90% this transition metal, symbol Ag
silver
Meighan
$800 [27]
When you descend a steep grade, it helps to do this instead of braking to save wear on your car's brakes
downshift
Meighan
$800 [13]
A Coldplay song says, "Look at the stars, look how they shine for you... yeah they were all" this color
yellow
Jennifer
$1,200 [3]
The European capital city where he fell to his assassin's bullets
Sarajevo
Lou
$1,200 [8]
Colorful term for the gases in our atmosphere that let the sun's rays through but stop the heat from escaping
greenhouse gases
Lou
$1,200 [21]
This Scandinavian's "John Gabriel Borkman" takes place on a winter night in a snowstorm
Ibsen
Lou
$1,200 [18]
Built between 1732 & 1756, this Philadelphia building is on the reverse of the Bicentennial half dollar
Independence Hall
Lou
$1,200 [28]
Olympic event mastered by Jean-Claude Killy & Franz Klammer
downhill skiing
Meighan
$1,200 [14]
This 2004 concept album by Green Day is about a character known as Saint Jimmy
American Idiot
Jennifer
$1,600 [4]
The empire to which Franz Ferdinand became heir in 1896
the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Meighan
$1,600 [9]
A southern U.S. journalism award is named for this traditional forehead accoutrement of editors
Green Eyeshade
Jennifer
$1,600 [22]
"Go where the snow never melts away" is from the song "Lost Horizon" in the musical named for this place
Shangri-La
Meighan Lou
$1,600 [24]
From 1948 to 1963 the half dollar had Ben Franklin on the front & this iconic symbol on the back
the Liberty Bell
Jennifer Lou
$1,600 [29]
Where the actors are during a theater performance when they're closest to the audience
downstage
Lou
DD $2,000 [15]
System of a Down played off a book title by this '60s activist with its 2002 CD "Steal This Album!"
Abbie Hoffman
Jennifer
$2,000 [5]
The Royal Family to which he belonged
the Hapsburgs
Meighan
$2,000 [10]
This shiny "Asian" green insect has become a major destructive pest in the Eastern United States
a Japanese beetle
Jennifer
DD $2,000 [23]
This James Goldman play is set in a castle at Christmas, 1183
"The Lion In Winter"
Lou
$2,000 [25]
He was the first African American on a U.S. coin; the reverse of his half dollar read, "from slave cabin to hall of fame"
Booker T. Washington
Jennifer
$2,000 [30]
This group was responsible for the accolade seen here
the Downtown Athletic Club
$2,000 [16]
Alt rock band Franz Ferdinand formed in this largest Scottish city
Glasgow
Jennifer Lou

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. STATES

Of the 4 U.S. states that are officially called commonwealths, this one was not 1 of the original 13 Colonies

Kentucky

Jennifer "What is Missouri?" — wagered $2,000
Meighan "What is ?" — wagered $5,201
Lou "What is Kentucky?" — wagered $1,000

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