Show #5069 2006-09-28 (taped 2006-08-08) Regular

Contestants

Suzette Mariotti — a milliner from Royal Oak, Michigan

Ray Sun — a college student from Lebanon, New Hampshire

Eric Barela — an educational researcher from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $68,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Eric $1,600 $2,400 $14,400 $9,201
2nd place: $2,000
$11,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Ray $6,000 $11,800 $19,800 $28,801
New champion: $28,801
$11,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Suzette $1,000 $1,800 $4,600 $100
3rd place: $1,000
$4,600
11 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE WAR OF 1812 TV QUOTABLES INITIALLY YOURS JACKASS--THE CATEGORY STATE SONGS THE "L" YOU SAY
$200 [6]
On Sept. 13-14, 1814, a British bombardment failed to capture this fort; "our flag was still there"
Fort McHenry
Eric
$200 [21]
"One of these days... one of these days... POW!!! Right in your kisser"
Ralph Kramden
Eric
$200 [16]
Nixon White House official Harry Robbins
H.R. Haldeman
Ray
$200 [1]
The Random House Dictionary theorizes this other word for a jackass may be a corruption of the name "Duncan"
donkey
Eric
$200 [26]
"All Hail To" this state (no beans about it)
Massachusetts
Suzette
$200 [11]
This camel-like cud chewer hisses & spits when it's angry
a llama
Eric
$400 [7]
In this last major battle of the war, the British suffered about 2,000 casualties, including General Edward Pakenham
the Battle of New Orleans
Suzette
$400 [22]
"...we didn't have no tails & we didn't come from monkeys, you atheistic pinko meathead"
Archie Bunker
Eric
$400 [17]
5 & dimer Frank Winfield
F.W. Woolworth
Suzette
$400 [2]
The jackass, possibly the Somali variety, was domesticated on this continent about 6,000 years ago
Africa
Eric
$400 [27]
Bet you a buckeye knows that his state song is "Beautiful" this
Ohio
Suzette
$400 [12]
The Davy Crockett craze of the 1950s made these pioneer toy building sets wildly popular
Lincoln Logs
Ray
$600 [8]
In asking for a declaration of war, this president charged that Britain had stirred up Indian warfare in the Northwest
James Madison
Ray
$600 [23]
"I transported the whole kit & kaboodle into their engine room where they'll be no tribble at all"
Scotty
Eric
$600 [18]
Eccentric punctuator & typographer Edward Estlin
E.E. Cummings
Eric
$600 [3]
When a jackass & a mare mate, the hybrid offspring is one of these
a mule
Suzette
$600 [28]
In 2000 it got a new state song: "These Green Mountains"
Vermont
Ray
$600 [13]
This tiny country doesn't manage its own postal & telephone services; it lets Switzerland do it
Liechtenstein
Ray
$800 [9]
In August 1812 the U.S. lost Fort Dearborn, where, oddly, this city now stands
Chicago
Ray
$800 [24]
"It's a... fact that cows were domesticated in Mesopotamia & were also used in China as guard animals"
Cliff Clavin
Suzette
$800 [19]
American artist & illustrator Newell Convers
N.C. Wyeth
$800 [4]
Apollo made these parts of Midas resemble those of a jackass after Midas picked Pan in a "Greek Idol" music contest
his ears
Ray
$1,000 [30]
"Here We Have" this Northwest state (we know, we've seen its ID)
Idaho
Ray
$800 [14]
This 5-letter adjective can mean "full of healthy vigor" or just plain "lecherous"
lusty
Ray
$1,000 [10]
The War Hawks included John C. Calhoun & this "Great Compromiser" who was Speaker of the House
Henry Clay
Ray
$1,000 [25]
"The sea was angry that day, my friends... like an old man trying to return soup at a deli"
George Costanza
$1,000 [20]
American author Edgar Laurence
E.L. Doctorow
Eric Suzette
$1,000 [5]
Jack or jackass refers to a male ass; this refers to a female
a jenny
Ray
DD $4,000 [29]
The title of this state song is simply the name of the state with an exclamation point after it
"Oklahoma!"
Ray
$1,000 [15]
The emperor Nero believed this big onion relative would improve his singing voice
the leek
Eric

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRAGUE ALBUMS COMEDIE & TRAGEDIE FRANCAISE EDIBLE RHYME TIME ESTIMATED PROPHET WE NEED THE MONEY
$400 [16]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew hangs out on a street in Prage, Czech Republic.) Legend says theupper partof Prague's Old-New Synagogue holds the remains of this clay giant created to protect the Jews
the golem
$400 [19]
"The Perfect Nanny" was a track on this soundtrack album that toppled "Beatles '65" from the No. 1 spot
Mary Poppins
Eric
$400 [3]
Beaumarchais paired a clever servant with an amorous master in "Le barbier de Seville" & "Le mariage de" him
Figaro
Suzette
$400 [1]
A cashew shack
a nut hut
Eric
$400 [25]
This prophet was thrown into a den of lions by Darius
Daniel
Ray
$400 [11]
When these 2 countries were reunited, the ostmark was eliminated
East & West Germany
Suzette
$800 [17]
Prague is in this region whose name comes from the Boii, a tribe that once populated the area
Bohemia
Eric Ray
$800 [20]
This 1976 Eagles album was the first to feature the "new kid in town", Joe Walsh, who replaced Bernie Leadon
Hotel California
Eric Suzette
$800 [6]
In the final act it's the final act of the heroine of Racine's tragic masterpiece "Phedre"
suicide
Ray
$800 [2]
A prized French cheese that you got without paying for it
free Brie
Ray
$1,200 [27]
The last book of the New Testament is a collection of prophetic visions by this man
John (the Divine)
Ray
$800 [12]
Before the euro, the money seenherewas the currency of this country
Greece
Eric
$1,600 [23]
Thisriver that runs through Prague was immortalized in aworkby composer Bedrich Smetana
the Moldau
Ray
$1,200 [21]
Bela Fleck & this group's 2000 CD "Outbound" featured guest stars Shawn Colvin & Yes' Jon Anderson
The Flecktones
Eric
$1,200 [7]
This progressive "Theatre", unlike the "Cirque", began in 1964 with a production of "Les petits bourgeois"
du Soleil
Eric
$1,200 [4]
A long, tiresome speech delivered by a frothy pie topping
a meringue harangue
Suzette
$1,600 [28]
This visionary Lebanese-American poet penned "The Garden of the Prophet"
Kahlil Gibran
$1,200 [13]
When shopping in Cairo, it's important to know that 100 piastres make up this unit of Egyptian currency
the Egyptian pound
Eric
$2,000 [24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew leans out of a famous portal.) 2 men were tossed out this windowin the incident called the Defenestration of Prague, leading to this numerical war
the Thirty Years' War
Ray
$1,600 [22]
In 1995 Alanis Morissette became one of the youngest to win a Grammy when this was named album of the year
Jagged Little Pill
Ray
$1,600 [8]
A wise fool is at the center of this man's 1668 play "George Dandin"
Molière
Eric
$1,600 [5]
A chocolate substitute shaped like an Egyptian beetle
a carob scarab
Ray
$2,000 [29]
To his fellow slaves, this 19th century insurrectionist was known as "The Prophet"
Nat Turner
Ray Suzette
$1,600 [14]
It's the unit of currency of the bill seen here
a ruble
Suzette
DD $4,000 [18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew steps out of a housefront in Prage, Czech Republic to point out the address.) This novelist lived within the castle at number 22 Golden Lane a few years beforehewrote his novel "The Castle"
(Franz) Kafka
Eric
$2,000 [30]
"All Jacked Up" was the follow-up to "Here for the Party", the debut album by this "Redneck Woman" of country
Gretchen Wilson
Eric
$2,000 [9]
This satirical novelist got serious with "Zaire", a 1732 tragedy about a Christian raised by Turks
Voltaire
$2,000 [10]
A lower-fat Frankfurter
leaner wiener
DD $6,000 [26]
The Hadith is a collection of the words & deeds of this prophet
Mohammed
Ray
$2,000 [15]
Like its much larger neighbor Saudi Arabia, Qatar uses the currency called this
the riyal
Ray Suzette

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORICAL TERMS

Historians refer to "the long 19th century", the 125-year span between these 2 events

the French Revolution and World War I

Suzette "What is .. and WWI" — wagered $4,500
Eric "What are The American Revolution and World War I" — wagered $5,199
Ray "What are the First World War and the French revoution" — wagered $9,001

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