Show #3577 2000-03-07 (taped 1999-12-14) Regular

Contestants

Rocco Sinisi — a police officer from Rockville Centre, New York

Drew Karpyshyn — a graduate student from Edmonton, Alberta

Susan Caylor — an account manager from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $44,301)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Susan	$0	$1,000	$6,000	$11,900 2nd place: Mercedes-Benz Mountain Bike	$7,000 21 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Drew	$1,900	$2,800	$3,400	$4,000 3rd place: Panasonic 27" TV/DVD/VCR Combo	$2,900 16 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Rocco	$700	$1,800	$6,500	$12,000 New champion: $12,000	$6,000 17 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

FIRST THINGS FIRST	HE'S MY SECRETARY OF STATE!	GHOST STORIES	BIOLOGY	U.S.A.	TOOL TIME?
$100 [19] The first of these was printed in Italy in 1917 with the words "Esperimento Posta Aerea" on it Air mail stamp Susan	$100 [11] Warren Christopher Bill Clinton Drew	$100 [12] In 1990's "Ghost", this actor haunts Demi Moore, using Whoopi Goldberg as a conduit Patrick Swayze Rocco	$100 [6] In a bird's egg, it's contained within the vitelline membrane Yolk Drew Rocco	$100 [1] Val-Kill Cottage near Hyde Park was the main residence of this first lady after her husband died in 1945 Eleanor Roosevelt Rocco	$100 [24] A sergeant may put the troops through a close order one of these Drill Drew
$200 [20] These date back to 1696 in England; before that award presenters had to ask for "The folded piece of paper, please" Envelope Drew	$200 [17] Alexander Haig Ronald Reagan Rocco	$200 [13] The most important lesson of this 1982 film: Don't build your house on an Indian burial ground Poltergeist Drew Rocco	$200 [7] From the Greek for "green leaf", it's the green pigment in plants Chlorophyll Drew	$200 [2] The title of Alaska's official one is "Alaska's Flag" (& don't say state flag) State song Rocco	$200 [25] The best darn pup in the bunch is this "of the litter" The pick Susan
$300 [21] This city was home to the first U.S. Mint Philadelphia Drew	$300 [18] John Foster Dulles Dwight D. Eisenhower Susan Rocco	$300 [14] Title character who helps ghosts Geena Davis & Alec Baldwin exorcise the living from their home Beetlejuice Susan Rocco	$400 [9] It's defined as a change in the hereditary material of an organism's cells Mutation Drew	$300 [3] In 1982 architect Helmut Jahn designed a dramatic 23-story addition to this Midwest city's Board of Trade Chicago Susan	$300 [26] This 3-letter word for a maxim is a cut above average Saw Rocco
$400 [22] TSR, the company that was formed to sell this first role-playing game, turned 25 in 1999 Dungeons and Dragons Drew	$400 [29] Dean Rusk John F. Kennedy Susan	$400 [15] (Hi, I'm Brad Garrett of Everybody Loves Raymond.) In 1995 I scared a few kids as Fatso, one of the uncles of this ghost Casper Rocco	$500 [10] The Drosophilidae family of this insect is used extensively in genetics because of its short, 10-day life cycle Fruit fly Susan Rocco	$400 [4] Kids love to explore the Exploratorium inside this Northern California city's Palace of Fine Arts San Francisco Rocco	$400 [27] A taipan or mamba? Put that in your drainpipe.... Snake Drew
$500 [23] In 1947 R.S. Reynolds of Kentucky began producing 12" wide rolls of this Aluminum foil Susan	$500 [30] Cyrus Vance Jimmy Carter Susan	$500 [16] This movie culminates with a gigantic Stay-Puft marshmallow man menacing the Big Apple Ghostbusters Rocco	DD $800 [8] This French chemist presented his germ theory of fermentation in an 1857 paper, "On Lactic Fermentation" Louis Pasteur Drew	$500 [5] It may sound sappy, but St. Albans in this state is known for its maple festival Vermont Susan Drew	$500 [28] Get caught between these secret Chinese societies when they are warring & you may get iced Tongs Drew

Double Jeopardy! Round

DANCE	STAMPS CELEBRATE THE 19-AUGHTS	SPORTS STARS	NATIONS' MOST POPULOUS CITIES	WHO WANTS TO BE A MILLIONAIRE?	"I" DO
$200 [6] An excellent example of music for this lively Spanish dance is the 1928 Ravel work of the same name Bolero Susan Drew	$200 [22] This man, the inspiration for the toy on the stamp seen here, is featured on a different stamp Teddy Roosevelt Susan	$200 [8] On Oct. 19, 1998 the Nevada State Athletic Commission voted 4-1 to restore this ex-champ's license to compete Mike Tyson Susan	$200 [1] Argentina Buenos Aires Susan	$200 [11] Completes the title of a book & TV movie about heiress Barbara Hutton, "Poor Little..." Rich Girl Susan	$200 [13] Dante could tell you it's a place of fiery heat or destruction Inferno Susan
$400 [7] As its name implies, an Allemande was originally a dance of this national origin German Drew	$400 [26] The ice cream cones on the stamp seen here symbolize this city's 1904 World's Fair St. Louis Susan	$400 [10] Paul Azinger donned a tam-o'-shanter & tucked his pants into argyle socks during a eulogy for this man Payne Stewart Susan	$400 [2] The Czech Republic Prague Susan	$400 [12] Bernard Lafferty, this servant to Doris Duke, died not long after inheriting $4.5 million Butler Drew Rocco	$400 [16] IBEW is the abbreviation for this U.S. labor union International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
$600 [9] This 1990 No. 1 hit by Madonna honored & revived a gay dance craze Vogue Drew	$600 [27] The Sierra Club was founded by this man on the stamp seen here John Muir Susan	$600 [17] This lefty with a unique batting stance was nicknamed "The Man" Stan Musial Drew	$600 [3] Brazil Sao Paulo Susan Rocco	$600 [14] In 1973 kidnappers put this part of J. Paul Getty III in the mail to get a ransom out of his grandfather Ear Susan	$600 [20] This mythic male melted his man-wings & smashed into the Aegean Sea Icarus Rocco
DD $1,000 [24] It's been said that this Tony-winning dancer, born in 1973, is to tap "what Charlie Parker is to jazz" Savion Glover Susan	$800 [28] The stamp seen here celebrates this 10-minute western film of 1903 The Great Train Robbery Rocco	$800 [18] This 7-foot Spur was the MVP of the 1999 NBA Finals Tim Duncan Drew	$800 [4] Switzerland Zurich Drew Rocco	$800 [15] In 1991 media tycoon Robert Maxwell fell or was pushed from this type of fancy vehicle Yacht Rocco	$800 [21] From the middle English for "soak up", it's a synonym for drinking alcoholic beverages Imbibing Rocco
$1,000 [25] In one of their last film pairings, Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers played this husband & wife dance team in 1939 Vernon & Irene Castle Susan	$1,000 [30] Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, on the stamp seen here, exemplifies this style of architecture Prairie Style	$1,000 [19] She's added a spark to the WNBA as the center for the L.A. Sparks & as an all-star MVP Lisa Leslie Drew	$1,000 [5] South Africa Cape Town Susan Drew	$1,000 [23] Son of the owner of Harrods, he died in a tragic car accident Dodi Al-Fayed Susan	DD $1,500 [29] Born in Skien, Norway in 1828, his innovative works include "The Pretenders" & "Peer Gynt" Henrik Ibsen Rocco

Final Jeopardy!

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS

Newly discovered, perhaps the oldest playable instrument is one of these, made from a crane's bone

Flute

Drew "What is a flute?" — wagered $600

Susan "What is a flute?" — wagered $5,900

Rocco "What is a flute" — wagered $5,500

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