Show #5142 2007-01-09 (taped 2006-11-08) Regular

Contestants

Nathan Crane — an auditorium manager from Gilbert, Arizona

Michael Driscoll — a physician from Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Chris Renz — a realtor and substitute teacher from Ligonier, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$200	$2,200	$3,800	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$3,800 7 R, 1 W
Michael	$5,200	$12,800	$18,800	$1,100 2nd place: $2,000	$16,000 27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Nathan	$2,800	$3,200	$18,200	$12,599 New champion: $12,599	$14,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

PSYCHOLOGY	SPORTS FRANCHISE RHYME TIME	AN IRISH PUB QUIZ	HAWAII	HIT THE JIM	FEEL THE "BURN"
$200 [26] Legal insanity defenses generally rest on the inability to distinguish these 2 opposites right and wrong Michael Nathan	$200 [2] New Orleans football team's enamels & watercolors Saints' paints Michael	$200 [12] In a traditional Irish pub, expect a traditional Irish stew, which is made with this meat mutton (or lamb) Chris	$200 [1] Once the islands' tallest structure, a tower at Honolulu Harbor has this welcoming Hawaiian name Aloha Michael	$200 [7] Playing on the 1912 West Point football team, this future president tackled Jim Thorpe Eisenhower Michael	$200 [21] To be Elvis impersonator, you need to cultivate these whiskers sideburns Michael
$400 [27] Melancholia, an old word for what's now called this, is still part of the clinical definition of some forms of it depression Michael	$400 [3] Bronx team's kerchiefs Yankees' hankies Michael	$400 [13] On this day, instead of the usual colored beer, you might go for an Irish Eyes--whiskey & creme de menthe St. Patrick's Day Nathan	$400 [17] The name of this type of boat is on several resorts, like the Waikiki Shore & the Kanaloa at Kona the outrigger Chris	$400 [8] Congressman Jim Wright, Speaker of the House from 1987 to 1989, hailed from this U.S. state Texas Michael	$400 [22] Discomfort produced by stomach acid touching the lining of the esophagus heartburn Nathan
$800 [29] Whoopi Goldberg & Tom Cruise are among sufferers from this learning disability that causes trouble reading dyslexia Michael	$600 [4] Minneapolis-then-Los Angeles group's 4,840-square-yard parcels Lakers' acres Nathan	$600 [14] This Dublin brewer dating back to 1759 says its draught elixir is best served at 43 degrees Fahrenheit Guinness Michael	$600 [18] Charles Lindbergh is buried near the foot of Haleakala on this island Maui Michael	$600 [9] This disgraced televangelist was convicted of fraud in 1989 Jim Bakker Michael	$600 [23] This university began as East Alabama Male College in 1856 Auburn Chris
$1,000 [30] Meaning "lenient", this one of Diana Baumrind's 3 parenting styles produces impulsive, demanding adults permissive Nathan	$800 [5] Edmonton players' revelations of movie plots Oilers' spoilers Michael	$800 [15] At closing time, females with this name can prepare to hear the old Irish song "I'll Take You Home Again..." Kathleen Michael	$800 [19] Mark Twain wrote that compared to this volcano on the Big Island, Mount Vesuvius was "a soup-kettle" Kilauea Michael Nathan	$800 [10] Nickname of Jim Hunter, a dominating 5-time World Series-winning pitcher Catfish Nathan	$800 [24] JFK's 1962 State of the Union Address eulogized this Congressional legend known as "Mr. Sam" Rayburn Michael
DD $3,400 [28] Think the queen is trying to kill you?Delusions of persecution.Think you are the queen?Delusions of this grandeur Michael	$1,000 [6] Wrigley Field gang's wormlike larvae Cubs' grubs Nathan	$1,000 [16] Dublin's Brazen Head has a function room decorated in memorabilia from 1916, the year of this revolt the Easter Uprising Michael	$1,000 [20] This breathtaking Kauai canyon was carved by water flowing down from Mount Waialeale Waimea Chris	$1,000 [11] A former U.S. Marine officer, this newscaster teamed up with Robert McNeil in 1973 Jim Lehrer Michael	$1,000 [25] 1958 Tchaikovsky Piano Competition winner Van Cliburn Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

LETTERS	OSCAR-WINNING ROLES	TO TELL THE TRUCE	A GREAT PAIR	A WORLD OF MUSIC	6-LETTER WORDS
$400 [2] In a 1795 letter, he wrote, "Sweet, incomprehensible Josephine, what a strange effect you have on my heart!" Napoleon Chris	$400 [1] Clarice Starling Jodie Foster Michael	$400 [23] The treaty ending this war was signed in Paris on Dec. 10, 1898 Spanish-American War Michael	$400 [19] Burt & Irv offered a different ice cream flavor for each day of the month at this chain Baskin-Robbins Nathan	$400 [14] "Carmina Burana" means "Songs of Beuern", a reference to the monastery of Benedikbeuern in this country Germany Nathan	$400 [9] Thou knowest, in baseball, swing & miss this many times & thou art out thrice Michael Nathan
$800 [3] The seventh & eighth books of the New Testament are his epistles or letters to the Corinthians Paul Michael	$800 [7] Professor Henry Higgins Rex Harrison Chris	$800 [24] In the 14th century, negotiations at Bruges led to a 2-year truce in this long war Hundred Years' War Nathan	$800 [20] In Greek mythology Odysseus lost 6 men sailing between these 2 hideous female monsters Scylla & Charybdis Michael	$800 [15] A survey of Mexican audiences was unanimous; they wanted to see this musical under its original title, not "Gatos" Cats Nathan	$800 [10] It can mean zero, or a coded message cipher Michael
$1,200 [4] His "J'accuse" letter in 1898 helped secure a new trial for Alfred Dreyfus (Emile) Zola Nathan	$1,200 [8] Don Vito Corleone (2 actors) Marlon Brando & Robert De Niro Michael Nathan	$1,200 [25] In Octtober 1951 Korean War armistice talks moved from Kaesong to this village in the DMZ Panmunjeom Michael	$1,200 [21] They're the cartoon duo seenherecreated by legendary animator Bob Clampett Beany & Cecil Nathan	$1,600 [17] Debbye Turner was crowned 1990's Miss America after playing "The Flight Of The Bumblebee" on this xylophone of African origin marimba Nathan	$1,200 [11] It's a spicy nickname for a redhead ginger Michael
$1,600 [5] English actress Ellen Terry has a famous "paper courtship" with this playwright that lasted for decades George Bernard Shaw	$1,600 [28] Sally Bowles Liza Minnelli	$1,600 [26] In 1648, the Treaties of Munster & Osnabruck, known as the "Peace of" this place, ended the 30 Years' War Westphalia Chris	$1,600 [22] When they left Disney, Bob & Harvey Weinstein also had to leave this company that was named for their parents Miramax	$2,000 [18] From the Greek for "five", this type of 5-note scale is used widely in Chinese music pentatonic Nathan	$1,600 [12] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands next to an angle depicted on a board.) In the angle ABC the line segments that form the sides of the angle have a common end point, B, called this vertex Nathan
$2,000 [6] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from London.) Helene Hanff's correspondence with a bookseller at this very site made this London address famous 84 Charing Cross Road Chris	$2,000 [29] Professor Charles W. Kingsfield Jr. John Houseman	$2,000 [30] The treaty of this city ending the War of 1812 returned all lands captured by Britain & the U.S. during the war Ghent Nathan	DD $2,000 [27] He became a Sorbonne professor in 1904; she became the school's first female professor after his death (Pierre & Marie) Curie Michael	DD $5,000 [16] Ernest Bloch's orchestral work "Helvetia, The Land Of Mountains Amd Its People" honors this country, his birthplace Switzerland Nathan	$2,000 [13] Relating to the visual organ ocular Nathan

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

Between 1990 & 2004, its pop. grew 36%, edging Florida for the highest growth rate of any state east of Colorado

Georgia

Chris "What is Pennsylvania?" — wagered $3,799

Nathan "What is New York?" — wagered $5,601

Michael "What is North Carolina?" — wagered $17,700

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