Show #5152 2007-01-23 (taped 2006-11-15) Regular

Contestants

Jen Heddle — a book editor from Brooklyn, New York

Freddy Bee — a teacher from La Verne, California

Leah Buswell — a substitute teacher originally from Toledo, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leah $3,200 $7,000 $17,000 $14,750
2nd place: $2,000
$16,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Freddy $2,800 $4,000 $9,600 $17,600
New champion: $17,600
$9,600
13 R, 4 W
Jen $400 $1,400 $4,600 $9,100
3rd place: $1,000
$6,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POETS & POETRY THE WIDE WORLD OF SPORTS NAMES OF THE '60s THE LARGEST U.S. STATE LIP GLOSS BEGINS & ENDS IN "G"
$200 [1]
He also wrote a poem about "The Charge of the Heavy Brigade"
Tennyson
Leah Jen
$200 [24]
Asked if he used a wood to smash a motorist's windshield in 1994, this acting icon said, "No, a 5-iron, you think I'm crazy?"
Jack Nicholson
Jen
$200 [16]
In 1966 this former president was the very first recipient of a Medicare card
Truman
Leah Freddy
$200 [11]
New Jersey, New Hampshire, New York
New York
Jen
$200 [21]
Lips are darker than the surrounding skin because of thousands of these tiny blood vessels
capillaries
Leah
$200 [6]
Alexander Solzhenitsyn spent 1945 to 1953 in one of these places for a letter critical of Stalin
a gulag
Leah
$400 [2]
He finished writing "Evangeline" on his 40th birthday
Longfellow
Leah Freddy
$400 [27]
It's been said that this 1950s & '60s Colts QB had "a haircut you could set your watch to"
Johnny Unitas
$400 [17]
After leaving the Nation of Islam in March 1964, he formed the Organization of Afro-American Unity
Malcolm X
Leah
$400 [12]
Virginia, West Virginia, Kentucky
Virginia
Jen
$400 [22]
Before putting on lipstick, gals sometimes use a pencil to apply this product to define & shape their lips
lip liner
Jen
$400 [7]
In 2003 Funny Cide became the first one of these altered horses in 74 years to win the Kentucky Derby
a gelding
Leah
$600 [3]
"Seldom does a first book contain so few unsuccessful things", said Amy Lowell of his "Chicago Poems"
Sandburg
Jen
$600 [28]
That's the ballgame for this city's Synergy Field, formerly Riverfront Stadium, in December of 2002
Cincinnati
Leah Jen
$800 [19]
He first became head of the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1969
Yasser Arafat
Leah
$600 [13]
Delaware, Hawaii, Rhode Island
Hawaii
Leah
$600 [23]
Chapstick is a lip type of this, a product of the biblical Gilead
a balm
Freddy
$600 [8]
The untuned type of this percussion instrument has no fixed pitch
a gong
Freddy
$800 [4]
He wrote "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" to amuse a sick child
Browning
Freddy
$800 [29]
From 1920 to 1932 this country's Paavo Nurmi set more than 20 world records in distances from 1,500 to 20,000 M
Finland
Freddy
DD $1,000 [18]
From 1967 to 1971 he wasn't missing; he was serving time in prison for jury tampering
Jimmy Hoffa
Leah
$800 [14]
Washington, Oregon, Idaho
Oregon
Leah
$800 [25]
These painful, small ulcers that can be on the lip were so named because they were thought to be cancerous
canker sores
Leah
$800 [9]
The New Book of Knowledge says that it's the most familiar marmot in eastern North America
a groundhog
Leah
$1,000 [5]
"I have measured out my life with coffee spoons," wrote T.S. Eliot in "The Love Song of" this man
J. Alfred Prufrock
Freddy Jen
$1,000 [30]
A 2005 rain delay at the Nissan Open had this golfer known as "Long John" saying, "My marriages don't last this long"
"Long John" Daly
$1,000 [20]
In 1968 this noted pediatrician was convicted of conspiring to aid, counsel & abet resistance to the draft
Dr. Spock
Leah
$1,000 [15]
Iowa, Indiana, Illinois
Illinois
Leah
$1,000 [26]
Zyderm & Zyplast are types of these injections that you can get in your lips to feel more "Hollywood"
collagen injections
Jen
$1,000 [10]
Last name of the Supreme Court justice who resigned in 1965 to become U.S. Ambassador to the U.N.
Arthur Goldberg

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE HERBERT HOOVER PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY ALBUMS A YEAR TO REMEMBER ALSO A MOUNTAIN LUCY! YOU GOT SOME SPLEENING TO DO
$400 [26]
(Kelly stands in front of several vases.) Hoover began collecting these vases when he lived in this country, & was trapped there during the Boxer Rebellion
China
Jen
$400 [1]
This 1973 Pink Floyd album includes "Time" & "Money"
Dark Side of the Moon
Leah
$400 [6]
Benedict XV becomes Pope; Franz Ferdinand is assassinated; Ralph Ellison becomes visible man
1914
Freddy
$400 [11]
Grace Kelly's prince of a hubby
Rainier
Leah
$400 [16]
On April 22, 1878 U.S. First Lady Lucy Hayes instituted this annual event on the White House lawn
Easter Egg Roll
Leah Jen
$400 [21]
When you're born, your spleen stops producing these blood cells, but keeps filtering out used ones
red blood cells
Leah
$800 [27]
(Jimmy stands behind sacks of food.) During World War I, Hoover provided sacks of food via the Commission for Relief of this country caught between German bayonets & a British blockade
Belgium
$800 [2]
In 1994 these rappers had "Ill Communication", a No. 1 album
Beastie Boys
Leah
$800 [7]
British government makes Pitt stop; castrato Caffarelli's life ends on high note; Revol. War ends
1783
Freddy
$800 [12]
First biblical mate plus what the sleepy need
Everest
Freddy
$800 [17]
December 13 is the feast day of Saint Lucy, a 4th century Christian martyr from this Italian island
Sicily
Freddy
$800 [22]
An enlarged spleen is a symptom of this infectious disease, often called simply "mono"
mononucleosis
Freddy
$1,200 [28]
(Kelly stands in front of a map and diorama.) As Secretary of Commerce, Hoover won praise by helpingthe victimsof the horrific flooding of this river in 1927
the Mississippi River
DD $1,000 [4]
Dialogue in the movie "The Producers" inspired the title of this 1991 U2 album
Achtung Baby
Jen
$1,200 [8]
Teddy Roosevelt hits San Juan Hill; Otto von Bismarck sinks; Sir George Frampton comes alive sculpting Keats
1898
DD $1,000 [14]
This crossbreed of Red Delicious & Ralls Janet apples was bred at a Japanese research station
Fuji
Jen
$1,200 [18]
Lucy Craft Laney founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta in this state
Georgia
Leah
$1,200 [23]
The spleen is a repository of these little guys produced by B cells to defend against infection
antibodies
$1,600 [29]
(Kelly stands on the grounds of the Hoover Presidential Library.) On the grounds of the Hoover Presidential Library standsthe meeting housethat he & his wife, Lou, used as members of this religious group
Quakers
Leah
$1,200 [3]
"Thank You" to this one-named London singer who released her album "Life For Rent" in 2003
Dido
Jen
$1,600 [9]
The Great Fire of London isn't so great; Queen Anne of Austria makes a royal exit; Moliere pens "The Misanthrope"
1666
Freddy
$1,200 [13]
He was president on Dec. 31, 1899
McKinley
Jen
$1,600 [19]
Lucy Maud Montgomery wrote "Rilla of Ingleside" & "Rainbow Valley" as well as tales of this Anne
Anne of Green Gables
Leah
$1,600 [24]
In olden medicine & psychology, the spleen was said to produce the melancholy humor, a fluid of this color
black
Freddy
$2,000 [30]
(Jimmy stands in front of a seated statue of Herbert Hoover.) As a young geologist in the 1890s, Hoover found a gold mine near Coolgardie in this country; he called it "a land of red dust, black flies, and white heat"
Australia
Freddy
$2,000 [5]
Tim McGraw won a Grammy for the touching title track of the 2004 album "Live Like You Were" this
Dying
Leah
$2,000 [10]
Montreal holds an expo; we excuse Dorothy Parker's dust; Louis Armstrong hits with "What A Wonderful World"
1967
$2,000 [15]
This maker of Stylus cameras started out 87 years ago as a microscope manufacturer
Olympus
Leah
$2,000 [20]
The hominid fossil remains known as Lucy were dug up in Hadar in this East African country in 1974
Ethiopia
Freddy
$2,000 [25]
The spleen is the biggest structure in this fluid-carrying system that also has many nodes
lymphatic
Freddy

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS INNOVATIONS

In 1709 an Italian settled at this German city & made a new product using oil of bergamot

Cologne

Jen "What is Cologne?" — wagered $4,500
Freddy "What is Cologne" — wagered $8,000
Leah "What is [letter crossed out] Berlin?" — wagered $2,250

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