Show #3821 2001-03-26 (taped 2000-12-12) Regular

Contestants

Alex Kania — an economic consultant from Westboro, Massachusetts

Diane Woodson — a safety & human resources assistant from Chevy Chase, Maryland

Jack Breschard — a high school teacher from Santa Monica, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,990)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jack $700 $3,100 $4,300 $8,510
2nd place: Trip to Grand Summit Resort, Attitash, New Hampshire
$3,800
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Diane $1,200 $2,500 $4,800 $9,499
New champion: $9,499
$6,300
19 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Alex $1,100 $1,900 $8,500 $7,399
3rd place: Discovery Channel Store Gift Certificate
$8,300
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE COUNTRY RADIO HISTORY ODDS & ENDS AT THE BOOKSTORE BOYS IN THE "HOOD"
$100 [1]
"Don't Cry For Me," this country
Argentina
Alex
$100 [18]
The Indigo Girls joined an effort to get this government body to license low-power FM stations
FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Diane
$100 [19]
There's got to be a morning after, when you eat these remains from the night before
Leftovers
Alex
$100 [16]
Kathryn Glasgow's first novel, "Another Song About the King", features a mom obsessed with this singer
Elvis Presley
Alex
$100 [11]
In 2000 he played "Little Nicky", Satan's son
Adam Sandler
Jack
$100 [3]
At the beginning of this TV show, the host put on a cardigan sweater & tennis shoes
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
Diane
$200 [2]
A schoolyard chant says, "I see London, I see" this country
France
Diane
$200 [25]
Starting at KLIF in Dallas, Bill Meeks pioneered these musical arrangements of call letters
Jingles
$200 [20]
Mash alone means a confused mixture; this alliterative longer version, the same thing
Mish mash
Jack
$200 [17]
2 men travel America with this man's brain in a Tupperware bowl in the true story "Driving Mr. Albert"
Albert Einstein
Alex
$200 [12]
This singer was nicknamed "The Lizard King"
Jim Morrison
Jack
$200 [4]
Pope John Paul II has given 1,235 people this status, more than all of his predecessors combined
Sainthood
Diane
$300 [8]
A song in "The Producers" says, "Springtime for Hitler and" this country
Germany
Jack
$300 [26]
This type of sound came to FM radio in the early '60s & to AM 20 years later
Stereo
Jack
$300 [21]
A Hungarian stew, or a hodgepodge of items
Goulash
Diane
$300 [22]
This prolific novelist proved her "metal" once again with her 2000 bestseller "The House on Hope Street"
Danielle Steel
$300 [13]
Grant Goodeve played David, the oldest of the Bradford children, on this series
Eight Is Enough
$300 [5]
Some say he was born at Locksley around 1160 & was really named Robert Fitzooth
Robin Hood
Diane
$400 [9]
"Something is rotten in the state of" this
Denmark
Diane
$400 [27]
Brace Beemer was a studio manager at WXYZ Detroit when he was cast as this western hero heard here
The Lone Ranger
Jack
$400 [29]
It's a mixed heap or mass, or the word puzzle seen here
Jumble
Alex
$400 [23]
"Dark Eagle" by historian John Ensor Harr is called "A Novel Of" this traitor "And the American Revolution"
Benedict Arnold
Diane
$400 [14]
In 1999 this former "Daily Show" host replaced Tom Snyder on "The Late Late Show"
Craig Kilborn
Jack Diane
$400 [6]
It's Oregon's highest point
Mount Hood
Diane
$500 [10]
Terry Gilliam co-wrote & directed this 1985 film
Brazil
Alex
DD $1,000 [28]
In 1983 Congress established Radio Marti to broadcast accurate news to this country
Cuba
Jack
$500 [30]
It's a mix of businesses owned by one company, or a rock that contains a mix of pebbles
Conglomerate
Diane
$500 [24]
The front cover of "Hooking Up" by this "Bonfire of the Vanities" author shows his name but not the book's title
Tom Wolfe
Jack
$500 [15]
This producer has been called "A boy genius in music, producing, assembling, marketing girl groups"
Phil Spector
Jack
$500 [7]
This organization began as a birth control clinic founded by Margaret Sanger in 1916
Planned Parenthood
Alex

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE TRUMAN SHOW AT THE MOVIES THEY'RE STILL MYTHING 20th CENTURY WOMEN TOURIST TREATS THERE'S "ANT"s IN MY CATEGORY!
$200 [26]
You're on the money if you know Truman kept a sign on his desk with this famous 4-word motto
"The Buck Stops Here"
Jack
$200 [1]
Let's all do the Time Warp again while watching this 1975 film starring Tim Curry
The Rocky Horror Picture Show
Jack
$200 [6]
Some legends say that in addition to stealing fire from heaven, this Greek also created man from clay
Prometheus
Alex
$200 [16]
In 1929 she placed third in the first Powder Puff Derby, a cross-country air race for women
Amelia Earhart
Alex
$200 [18]
A traditional treat served at Wimbledon consists of these berries & cream
Strawberries
Jack Diane
$200 [8]
A substance like sodium bicarbonate used to neutralize certain stomach fluids
Antacid
Diane
$400 [27]
Truman once refused to go on this ride at Disneyland; it looked too much like a Republican symbol
Dumbo
$400 [2]
"Chuma" in Hindi, it happened on screen in India for the first time in a mainstream movie in 1977
Kiss
Jack
$400 [7]
Icarus' dad, he built the Labyrinth
Daedalus
Diane
$400 [17]
Former wife of Nelson, she was South Africa's first black medical social worker
Winnie Mandela
Jack Diane
$400 [19]
In Italy it's a term for sweet treats, or the kind of "vita" you'll have if you eat enough
Dolce
Diane
$400 [9]
A hymn of praise or loyalty, perhaps a national one
Anthem
Diane
$600 [28]
In 1949 Pres. Truman was on hand when the cornerstone was laid for this organization's NYC headquarters
United Nations
Diane
$600 [3]
She won an Oscar for playing Lynn Bracken in "L.A. Confidential"
Kim Basinger
Alex
$600 [13]
It's said that his singing & lyre-playing "drew iron tears down Pluto's cheek"
Orpheus
Alex
$600 [23]
Actress Melina Mercouri twice served as this country's minister of culture
Greece
Diane
$600 [20]
In the U.S. this green vegetable is often creamed; in India cheese is added for saag paneer
Spinach
Diane
$600 [10]
Swift bovidae family member seen here
Antelope
Alex
$800 [29]
Similar to the New Deal, Truman's domestic policy was called this
Fair Deal
$800 [4]
This 1975 film classic contains the line "Your mother was a hamster and your father smelt of elderberries"
Monty Python and the Holy Grail
Alex
DD $1,000 [14]
Perseus came to her rescue & married this woman who was strained, er...chained to a rock
Andromeda
Alex
$1,000 [25]
This photographer known for her pictures of the fantastic & the freakish was the sister of poet Howard Nemerov
Diane Arbus
$800 [21]
Like the slivovitz of other parts of Europe, the Romanian brandy tzuica is made from this fruit
Plum
$800 [11]
A smaller room serving as an entryway into a larger room
an anteroom (or antechamber)
Alex
$1,000 [30]
In 1945 Truman attended this German conference, the last meeting of Allied leaders during WWII
Potsdam
Alex
$1,000 [5]
[Hi, I'm Michael McKean] In 1999 I played Mr. Walsh in this film about a small Alaska town whose hockey team faces off against the New York Rangers
Mystery, Alaska
$1,000 [15]
The mulberry fruit, once white, was stained red by the blood of Pyramus & her
Thisbe
Jack
DD $1,500 [24]
During the 1920s she was a government inspector of schools in Italy
Maria Montessori
Diane
$1,000 [22]
A tasca is a Spanish pub serving a variety of these bartop appetizers
Tapas
Alex
$1,000 [12]
This adjective describing a mansion built before the Civil War means "before the war"
Antebellum
Alex

Final Jeopardy!

NO. 1 SONGS

"The Twist" & this seasonal favorite from 1942 are the only 2 records to re-enter the charts & return to No. 1

"White Christmas"

Jack "What is [illegible] White Christmas?" — wagered $4,210
Diane "What is White Christmas?" — wagered $4,699
Alex "What is Winter Wonderland?" — wagered $1,101

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