Show #3703 2000-10-11 (taped 2000-08-30) Regular

Contestants

Paul Smith — an attorney from Sutton, Massachusetts

David Tepper — an attorney from Richmond, Virginia

Nancy Huettner — a mental health worker from Manchester, New Hampshire (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Nancy	$0	$1,400	$2,400	$0 3rd place: a Clio Internet appliance	$5,600 17 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
David	$1,800	$3,400	$8,000	$6,500 New champion: $6,500	$7,800 22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Paul	$1,400	$2,100	$3,100	$1,300 2nd place: a trip to Marriott's Rancho Las Palmas Resort, Rancho Mirage, California	$3,100 11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

MISS AMERICA	YOU'RE TOYING WITH ME	LITTLE-HEARD LAST NAMES	MAY	THE FORCE	"B" WITH "U"
$100 [21] Suzette Charles was Miss America 1984 for only 2 months, finishing this woman's term Vanessa Williams Nancy	$100 [8] A duck named Doctor Doodle was one of the first products made by Herman Fisher & this partner Irving Price Paul	$100 [4] Music's Wynonna Judd Paul	$100 [26] Philatelists mark May 6 as the anniversary of the first use of these Stamps Nancy	$100 [16] The general theory of relativity basically deals with this force Newton studied Gravity David	$100 [1] Pro football's Smith or Paris, or any good old Southern boy Bubba Paul
$200 [22] This brother & sister hosted their first pageant in 1999 Donny & Marie Osmond Nancy	$200 [9] These were named to the Toy Hall of Fame in 2000: Jacks Paul	$200 [5] Literature's Dante Alighieri David	$200 [27] This colorful pianist was born May 16, 1919 with the given names Wladziu Valentino Liberace Nancy	$200 [18] (Here's Bill Nye):"It's hard to walk across ice because there's not much of this force that keeps your feet from slipping" Friction Paul	$200 [2] Repetitive phrase that describes the situation shown here: Bumper-to-bumper David
$300 [23] These 3 words precede "Miss America" in the title of the coronation song first used in 1955 "There She Is" Nancy David	$300 [10] The "building" type of these has come to refer to any basic components Blocks David	$300 [6] Science's Galileo Galilei David	$300 [28] This institution was formally dedicated May 1, 1847 in Washington, D.C. Smithsonian Institution Nancy	$300 [17] Scientists divide forces between molecules into attractive forces & these "hideous" ones Repulsive/repellant Nancy	$400 [12] Typographical device on the page seen here: Bullets David
$400 [24] Seen here as Miss America 1959, she's now seen in mattress infomercials with husband Gary Collins Mary Ann Mobley Nancy	$400 [14] 3-letter word for a bit of explosive wrapped in paper & used in a toy pistol Cap David	$400 [7] Pop star Madonna Ciccone Paul	$400 [29] These priestly Celts instituted sacrificial May bonfires to ensure successful planting & rich harvests Druids David	$400 [19] This force caused by rotation is the adjectival form of the instrument seen here: Centrifugal force David	DD $500 [3] If you're "in" this, you may be wearing a light tan color or nothing at all Buff David
$500 [25] The first Jewish Miss America, she became NYC's Commissioner of Cultural Affairs in 1983 Bess Myerson David	$500 [15] Star of "Forbidden Planet" seen here in toy form: Robby the Robot Paul	$500 [11] The 17th century's Rembrandt van Rijn	$500 [30] In the astrological calendar, May is spanned by these 2 zodiacal signs Taurus & Gemini Nancy David	$500 [20] The equation f = ma means force equals mass times this Acceleration Paul	$500 [13] Common British term for someone who sings & passes the hat in public Busker David

Double Jeopardy! Round

CLASSICAL MUSIC	THE FUNNIES	IT BORDERS BOTH	FLYING MANEUVERS	AFRICAN-AMERICAN LIT	HOW TO SAY YES!
$200 [11] In one of his "tales" in an Offenbach opera, this poet is in love with a mechanical doll named Olympia Hoffmann	$200 [6] On Labor Day in 1990 this title character & her friend Tootsie opened a catering business Blondie Nancy	$200 [1] Belgium & Italy France David	$200 [24] To do it to a fire, you cover it, to do it to a plane, you lower one wing Bank it David	$200 [14] A slaveowner's son becomes an abolitionist in "A Different Kind of Christmas" by this "Roots" author Alex Haley Paul	$200 [12] How a Parisian accepts a roller coaster ride, or what he might say on the first drop Oui Nancy
$400 [22] He wrote 4 overtures to "Fidelio", the most popular being the "Leonore Overture No. 3" L.V. Beethoven Nancy David	$400 [7] In June of 2000, she got a new look: Little Orphan Annie David	$400 [2] Norway & Russia Finland Nancy	$400 [25] Noisy term for flying low over a person or area Buzzing David	$400 [15] Macon Dead III, also known as Milkman, is the protagonist of her novel "Song of Solomon" Toni Morrison Nancy	$400 [13] In a cliche this man's name often comes up after the phrase "Yes sirree" Bob Paul
$800 [29] This composer's 1868 work "Wiegenlied" is better known to us as "Lullaby" Johannes Brahms David	$600 [8] What's up with this title doc? He got some plastic surgery in June 2000 Rex Morgan, M.D. Nancy Paul	$600 [3] Iran & India Pakistan Nancy David	$600 [26] Also a Coney Island ride, it's a 360-degree maneuver that starts by pointing the nose upward Loop-the-loop David	$600 [16] His 1962 novel "Another Country" is noted for its frank depiction of various sexual & interracial relationships James Baldwin	$600 [19] Don't be discouraged if a Hellene says "ne" to a business deal; "ne" means "yes" in this language Greek David
$1,000 [30] Joseph Haydn based this 1798 oratorio on the Bible & Milton's "Paradise Lost" The Creation	$800 [9] This Patrick McDonnell strip features Earl & Mooch Mutts David	$1,000 [5] Guatemala & Mexico Belize Paul	$800 [27] In this roll named for a container, the plane revolves once on its longitudinal axis Barrel roll Nancy	$800 [17] A mother of five is the heroine of "Mama" by this author who helped Stella get her groove back Terry McMillan David	$800 [20] Barbie could tell you it's the Hebrew word for "yes"; then again, maybe she couldn't Ken Nancy
DD $2,000 [23] His "Songs To Remember" include about 40 mazurkas written in a 3/4 dance rhythm Frederic Chopin Nancy	$1,000 [10] Left on Walt Wallet's doorstep in 1921, this strip's Skeezix turned 75 in 1996 Gasoline Alley	DD $1,200 [4] Egypt & Kenya The Sudan Nancy	$1,000 [28] Pitch is when the plane's nose moves up or down, & this 3-letter word refers to a left or right motion Yaw Nancy	$1,000 [18] "Linden Hills" was Gloria Naylor's second novel; her first was "The Women of" this "Place" Brewster Place David	$1,000 [21] "Sim O Senhor!" is the way to say "Yes Sir!" in this romance language Portuguese David

Final Jeopardy!

2000 PRESIDENTIAL HOPEFULS

This Harvard law grad who worked in Nixon's Consumer Affairs Dept. also served in the Reagan & Bush cabinets

Elizabeth Dole

Nancy "Who is Cheney?" — wagered $2,400

Paul "Who is Buchanan?" — wagered $1,800

David "Who is Cheney?" — wagered $1,500

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