Show #4570 2004-06-18 (taped 2004-03-02) Regular

Ken Jennings game 13.

Contestants

Ellen Cook — a freelance writer and editor from Las Vegas, Nevada

Bret Bradigan — a newspaper publisher from Ojai, California

Ken Jennings — a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 12-day cash winnings total $410,158)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ken	$6,200	$9,400	$27,000	$30,000 13-day champion: $440,158	$25,400 33 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Bret	$-1,200	$3,000	$9,800	$14,000 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Ellen	$0	$1,400	$7,000	$4,200 3rd place: $1,000	$7,000 8 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ALL AROUND LONDON	MUPPET NEWS	BAKING 3s	THE SUPER BOWL	JULIA	THROW THE "BOOK" AT 'EM!
$200 [1] Chamber Live, an interactive addition to this scary part of Madame Tussaud's, is unsuitable for the very nervous the Chamber of Horrors Ken	$200 [6] Over to Elmo, who reports on the "Tickle Me Satchmo" doll honoring this "Hello, Dolly!" musician Louis Armstrong Ken	$200 [26] 3 types of these are gas, electric & convection an oven Bret	$200 [21] On January 20, 1980103,985 fans packed into this Pasadena stadium for Super Bowl XIV, the largest Super Bowl crowd ever the Rose Bowl Ellen	$200 [11] In 2003 controversy erupted after Redbook magazine used a composite photo of her on its July cover Julia Roberts Ken	$200 [16] Another name for a handbag or purse a pocketbook Ken
$400 [2] You may want to "seek" this London park named for the Abbot of Westminster's manor Hyde Park Bret	$400 [7] Longtime roommates Bert & Ernie interview these 2 characters played by Lemmon & Matthau in 1968 Felix Unger & Oscar Madison Ken	$400 [27] 3 basic types of this ingredient are table, Kosher & sea salt Ken	$400 [22] While with the 49ers, this receiver set single game records for most yards (215), receptions (11) & points (18) Jerry Rice Ken	$400 [12] She's also buried (sorry, entombed) at Riverside Dr. & 122nd St. Julia Grant Ken	$400 [17] One who accepts & pays off bets a bookie (or bookmaker) Bret
$600 [3] The Chelsea district begins at this square famous in the '80s for its "Rangers" Sloane Square Bret	$600 [8] Next, Cookie Monster gets up close & personal with the "Head Baker & Spokes-Elf" of this company Keebler Ken	$600 [28] 3 basic sugar types are granulated, brown & this one named for a profession confectioner's Ellen	$600 [23] The only no-loss team to reach the Super Bowl, they won Super Bowl VII & finished with a perfect 17-0 record Miami Ellen	$600 [13] This woman wed a diplomat after WWII, moved to Paris & went on to the Cordon Bleu School & TV fame Julia Child Ken	$600 [18] Used in preparation of copy for publication, it contains rules for punctuation & typography a stylebook Ken
$800 [4] A raven that escaped from this historic site in 1981 was last seen at a pub called the Rose & Punchbowl the Tower of London Ken	$800 [9] In "Gonzo's Book Corner", our blue man snoop reviews this gonzo journalist's "Great Shark Hunt" Hunter S. Thompson Ken	$800 [29] 3 basic types of this ingredient are all-purpose, cake & bread flour Bret	$800 [24] This Panthers QB's 85-yard TD pass to Muhsin Muhammad on Feb. 1, 2004 was the Super Bowl's longest ever play from scrimmage Jake Delhomme	$800 [14] Tothis writer seen here, we say, "Glory! Glory! Hallelujah" Julia Ward Howe Ken	$800 [19] In an 1895 speech he accepted some segregation in his "Atlanta Compromise" Booker T. Washington Ken
$1,000 [5] This fashionable London district is so-named for the markets & festivities once held there in the first week of May Mayfair Ken Bret	$1,000 [10] Hi ho, this CNN Finance host who replaced Willow Bay in 2001 here, sitting in for Kermit the anchorfrog Lou Dobbs Ken	DD $800 [30] 3 basic types of milk are fresh, sweetened condensed & this one that sounds like it's no longer there evaporated (milk) Bret	$1,000 [25] The Super Bowl's MVP Award is named for this man who served as the NFL's commissioner from 1960 to 1989 Pete Rozelle Bret	$1,000 [15] In a smart move, he arranged a marriage between his daughter Julia & Pompey the Great Julius Caesar	$1,000 [20] William the Conqueror's census of 11th century England the Domesday Book Bret

Double Jeopardy! Round

INSECTS	BEN & JENNIFER FILMS	YOU AUTO KNOW THIS	THE VIETNAM ERA	POTPOURRI	SOFT "C"
$400 [11] Ants are descended from these narrow-waisted stinging insects wasps Ken	$400 [1] 2003:Ben Affleck & Jennifer Lopez Gigli Ken	$400 [21] Every cloud has a silver lining, but not every driver has a Silver Cloud, launched by this co. in 1955 Rolls-Royce Bret	$400 [23] This "Where Are You Now, My Son" singer was noted for her anti-income tax & anti-war protests (Joan) Baez Ken	$400 [16] Ahoy! This symbol of a cereal is the commander of the S.S. Guppy Cap'n Crunch Ken	$400 [6] Masterly concern of an MC ceremonies Ellen
$800 [12] At 5/8" in length, the Gallinipper is one of the largest of these pests whose name is Spanish for "little fly" a mosquito Ken	$800 [2] 2004:Ben Stiller & Jennifer Aniston Along Came Polly Ellen	$800 [22] The Touareg, a pastoral people of North Africa, might like to drive the Touareg made by this company Volkswagen Ken	$800 [24] David Dellinger & other activists figured this event in Chicago in 1968 would make a good site for a protest the Democratic National Convention Ken	$800 [17] Denmark's Gorm dynasty began with Gorm; next was Harald Bluetooth, then Sven Fork-this facial feature a beard Ken	$800 [7] Varieties of these in a drum set include crash & ride cymbals Bret
$1,200 [13] Unlike the honey bee, this very large bee doesn't die when it stings; it can sting numerous times the bumblebee Bret	$1,200 [3] 2003:Ben Kingsley & Jennifer Connelly House of Sand and Fog Ken	$1,200 [28] The 1948 Torpedo sedan was built by this unconventional automaker played on film by Jeff Bridges (Preston) Tucker Ellen	$1,600 [26] This former New York Times journalist's Vietnam books include "The Best and the Brightest" & "Ho" David Halberstam Bret	$1,200 [18] When Billy Batson said this word, he got the wisdom of Solomon & the speed of Mercury Shazam Ken	$1,200 [8] In 1950 Chuck Cooper became the first African American drafted by an NBA team, this one the Celtics Ellen
$1,600 [14] Acheta domesticus, the house species of this, is the one "on the hearth" in literature the cricket Ken	$1,600 [4] 2003:Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner Daredevil Ken	$1,600 [29] In 2004, just in time for spring break, Chrysler introduced a convertible version of this cruisemobile the PT Cruiser Bret	$2,000 [27] This man who often faced Kissinger across the bargaining table died in Hanoi in October 1990 Lê Đức Thọ Ken	$1,600 [19] (Sarah of the Clue Crew walks a dog at Yale University.)Handsome Danis No. 15 in the line of Yale mascots, including one who was cared for by this man, later Jimmy Carter's Secretary of State Cyrus Vance Ken Bret	$1,600 [9] This island is 60 miles west of Syria & 40 miles south of Turkey Cyprus Bret
DD $2,600 [15] About 30% of all animal species are these insects which include the whirligig & weevil families beetles Ken	$2,000 [5] 2000:Ben Affleck & Jennifer Grey Bounce	$2,000 [30] Said to be Elvis' favorite of all his cars, a 1973 Blackhawkmade by this company ison displayat Graceland Stutz	DD $2,200 [25] Senator J. William Fulbright said his sponsorship of this resolution was one of his biggest political mistakes the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Ken	$2,000 [20] In 1937 Fred Noonan disappeared along with this person Amelia Earhart Ellen	$2,000 [10] The most abundant of the rare-earth metals, it has the chemical symbol Ce cerium Ken Bret

Final Jeopardy!

THE 16th CENTURY

In 1582 the man born Ugo Buoncompagni proclaimed this solar dating system still used today

the Gregorian calendar

Ellen "What is I want my $2!" — wagered $2,800

Bret "What is the Gregorian Calendar?" — wagered $4,200

Ken "What is the Gregorian calendar?" — wagered $3,000

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