Show #5076 2006-10-09 (taped 2006-08-09) Regular

Contestants

Nicole Cook — a chemistry teacher from Richmond, Virginia

Sherman Lo — a researcher from San Mateo, California

Lynn Schuetter — a retired geologist from Lakewood, Colorado (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Lynn	$2,400	$4,600	$7,800	$10,800 3rd place: $1,000	$7,800 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sherman	$3,400	$4,200	$8,800	$15,201 New champion: $15,201	$9,200 16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Nicole	$2,200	$4,400	$15,200	$12,799 2nd place: $2,000	$15,200 19 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

SPACE EXPLORATION	THE OSCARS	BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS	COUNTRIES' HIGHEST POINTS	STUPID ANSWERS	COMPUTER SPEAK
$200 [19] Launched in 1989, the Magellan spacecraft later radar-mapped most of the surface of this planet, Earth's twin Venus Nicole	$200 [1] Almost one year after receiving her Oscar for Best Actress, she became a real-life princess Grace Kelly Sherman	$200 [26] To help reassure women, this First Lady spoke openly about her 1974 battle Betty Ford Lynn Sherman Nicole	$200 [21] Mount Fuji Japan Lynn	$200 [6] A round tower opened in Copenhagen in 1642 as an observatory has this name in English the Round Tower Lynn	$200 [11] This word for fire is also an abusive note on a message board or in a chat room flame Sherman
$400 [18] Gus Grissom's Gemini 3 capsule aptly had this "unsinkable" lady's name (his Mercury 4 capsule had sunk) Molly Brown Nicole	$400 [2] Both Jose Ferrer & Gerard Depardieu received Oscar nominations for playing this title character Cyrano de Bergerac Lynn	$400 [27] Dr. Jerri Nielsen was forced to treat herself for breast cancer while she was stuck at this remote location Antarctica Lynn Nicole	$400 [22] Zugspitze in the Bavarian Alps Germany Sherman Nicole	$400 [7] Sparkling wine sold under the name Champagne must come from this region in Northeast France Champagne Lynn	$400 [12] No relation to DC Comics' fastest man, this is the fast-loading animation by Adobe Flash Nicole
$600 [17] On July 20, 1969 this lunar module separated from the Apollo 11 spacecraft & landed on the Moon the Eagle Lynn	$600 [3] At the ceremony in 1998, this Best Director declared himself "King of the World" James Cameron Sherman	$600 [28] This singer is donating the proceeds from the song heardhereto breast cancer charities"I run for your mother, your sister, your wife..." Melissa Etheridge Sherman Nicole	$600 [23] Mount Logan Canada Sherman	$600 [8] This is a day to honor all saints All Saints' Day Lynn	$600 [13] When a device can be attached to your computer & install itself, it's PnP, short for this Plug and Play Sherman
$1,000 [20] In 2005 the Hubble Space Telescope found 2 more small moons orbiting this, making 3, including Charon Pluto Nicole	$800 [4] 3 actors got 1982 nominations for acting in drag: Dustin Hoffman, Julie Andrews & this film's John Lithgow The World According to Garp Lynn	$800 [29] This feminist felt women were so excluded from health care research, even the experimental mice were male Gloria Steinem Sherman Nicole	$800 [24] Mount Apo on Mindanao the Philippines Lynn Nicole	$800 [9] It takes an hour for each man in this theatrical group to apply blue greasepaint to his head before shows the Blue Man Group Sherman	$800 [14] This word meaning to deal a blow is now a word for one look at a website a hit Nicole
DD $1,400 [16] In 1986 5 spacecraft rendezvoused with this object, Giotto came within 400 miles of its nucleus Halley's Comet Sherman	$1,000 [5] This Oscar-winning song from 1952 is subtitled "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin'" "High Noon" Lynn	$1,000 [30] A rare male victim of breast cancer, this actor who played John Shaft in 1971 gave the disease the "shaft" Richard Roundtree Nicole	$1,000 [25] Pico Cristobal Colon Colombia	$1,000 [10] This town on the York River was the site of the last major battle of the Revolutionary War Yorktown Lynn Nicole	$1,000 [15] In chat rooms, "YMMV" is this disclaimer often used in car ads; it basically lets you off the hook for anything you say your mileage may vary Sherman

Double Jeopardy! Round

SYMBOLS IN ART	POP CULTURE QUOTES	CROSSWORD CLUES "K"	THE GLOBE THEATRE	SHEIK'S PEER	FASHION HISTORY
$400 [16] In a Maria Van Oosterwijck still life, a butterfly represents this, like that of Jesus on the third day resurrection Lynn Sherman	$400 [7] A golfer of some repute, on whether his rep as a neat freak is deserved: "I make the bed in my hotel rooms" Tiger Woods Nicole	$400 [2] It follows tea or precedes drum(6) kettle Lynn	$400 [20] This city's Abbey Theatre was famous for debuting the plays of Synge, O'Casey & Yeats Dublin Nicole	$400 [1] This term meaning "king" is taken from the Old Persian khshayathiay shah Nicole	$800 [26] A jacket named for this "Spirit"ed aviator became extremely popular in 1927 Lindbergh Sherman
$800 [17] Jan Van Eyck's "Arnolfini Marriage" portrait includes this animal, a symbol of fidelity a dog	$800 [8] Noted grammarian Kelly Ripa corrected her when she said, "To play Daisy Duke, I mean, that's like an iconish" role Jessica Simpson Lynn	$800 [3] Ireland's blue terrier county(5) Kerry Lynn	$800 [21] Gao Xingjian's "Fugitives" used this 1989 massacre as its setting & was later banned by the Chinese government Tiananmen Square Sherman	$800 [12] Also a type of skiing competition, this term refers to a member of a Muslim dynasty that ruled India until 1857 mogul Sherman	$1,200 [27] The Romans' stola came from the Greek chiton, & this Roman garment was inspired by the Greek himation the toga Lynn
$1,200 [18] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a Flemish oil painting.) In "Adoration of the Shepherds" by Rubens, the baby Jesus lies onwheat stalks, which are a reference to this sacrament the eucharist	$1,200 [9] This ex-tennis champ was "playing a ton of golf, & my wife (Bridgette) is pregnant, so I've done a little bit of that" Pete Sampras Sherman	$1,200 [4] It often precedes drag-out(9) knock-down Nicole	DD $1,000 [24] Dubbed the "inventor of tragedy", this Greek poet lends his name to a word for actors Thespis Sherman	$1,200 [13] This Indian word means "king"; if "maha" is in front of it, it means "great king" raja Nicole	$1,600 [28] Fair Isle sweaters were popularized in the 1920s by the Prince of Wales who later became the Duke of this Windsor Lynn Sherman
$1,600 [19] In Vermeer's "Allegory of the Faith", Jesus is this crucial part of a building, crushing the devil the cornerstone	$1,600 [10] A U.S. heiress, asked if she read blogs: "What's that?" (that's hot) Paris Hilton Nicole	$1,600 [5] Curly cabbage cousin(4) kale Nicole	$1,200 [22] Bhavabhuti, one of India's greatest playwrights, is known for his mastery of this ancient Indic language Sanskrit Sherman	$1,600 [14] Made up of 7 independent states, a country bordering Oman & Saudi Arabia is named for & run by men titled this emir Nicole	DD $2,000 [29] In 1886 mothers began forcing their sons to wear silly velvet suits inspired by this titled tot of literature Little Lord Fauntleroy Lynn
$2,000 [25] This saint is often shown with the wheel meant to martyr her; her legend also gives us the name of a type of firework St. Catherine of Alexandria	$2,000 [11] On his TV "Report": "Anyone can read the news to you. I promise to feel the news at you" Stephen Colbert Nicole	$2,000 [6] Eye makeup known to the ancients(4) kohl Nicole	$1,600 [23] This South African playwright has had acting roles in the films "Gandhi" & "The Killing Fields" Athol Fugard Nicole	$2,000 [15] With or without an "H" at the end, this is a title for a Muslim teacher; a high-ranking one may be an ayatollah mullah Sherman	—

Final Jeopardy!

MEMORIALS

When completed, the South Dakota memorial to this man will include a 44-foot tall feather on his 87-foot tall head

Crazy Horse (the Oglala chief)

Lynn "Who is Crazy Horse?" — wagered $3,000

Sherman "Who was Crazy Horse" — wagered $6,401

Nicole "Who is Sitting Bull?" — wagered $2,401

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