Show #4128 2002-07-10 (taped 2002-03-05) Regular

Contestants

Emilie Bruchon — an international relations specialist from Arlington, Virginia

Jeremy Proctor — an actor from New York, New York

Sean Scarry — a substitute teacher and graduate student from Mount Laurel, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sean $-400 $3,000 $11,400 $2,400
3rd place: $1,000
$11,400
14 R, 2 W
Jeremy $1,600 $2,800 $6,000 $12,000
2nd place: $2,000
$6,000
15 R, 7 W
Emilie $1,600 $2,000 $8,800 $12,001
New champion: $12,001
$12,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

HAIL TO THE CHIEF STEVE MARTIN STUCK HERE IN "L" UTAH NOSE WORKS FIX THE MALAPROP
$200 [23]
His middle name, Baines, was his mother's maiden name
Lyndon Johnson
Jeremy
$200 [1]
As Oscar host in 2001, Steve's gentle ribbing didn't seem to amuse this Best Actor winner
Russell Crowe
Sean
$200 [3]
(Sarah gives the clue.) If you like symmetry & balance, you may have been born under this sign, whose symbol is seen here
Libra
Emilie
$200 [8]
The Ski resort town of Park City is the home of this film festival sponsored by Robert Redford's organization
Sundance
Sean
$200 [16]
A short inhalation, it's paired with "scratch" in magazine ads
sniff
Emilie
$200 [11]
"He reached the very pineapple of success"
the very pinnacle of success
Sean
$400 [24]
This president's grandfather was nicknamed "Honey Fitz" because of his honey-sweet singing of "Sweet Adeline"
JFK
Emilie
$400 [2]
Steve got a break in '68 when he was hired to write for these brothers' "Comedy Hour"
the Smothers Brothers
Emilie
$400 [4]
This layered bulb perennial seenhereis often used as a symbol in heraldry
a lily
Emilie
$400 [9]
Each May 10, a reenactment of the driving of the Golden Spike takes place at a summit near this point of the same name
Promontory
Jeremy
$400 [17]
Of something described as fulsome, redolent or rank, the one that smells good
redolent
Emilie
$400 [12]
"The Minnesota Twins play their home games at the Metronome"
the Metrodome
Emilie
$600 [25]
While his father's last words were "Thomas Jefferson still survives", his last words were "This is the last of earth. I am content"
John Quincy Adams
Emilie
$600 [28]
It's the musical instrument with which Martin is most associated
the banjo
Sean
$600 [5]
(Cheryl gives the clue from FBI HQ, in Washington.) The three maintypesof fingerprint patterns are whorls, arches &this most common type
a loop
Emilie
$600 [10]
The 300-, 500- & 600-mph land speed barriers were broken at the speedway located on these salt flats
the Bonneville Salt Flats
Emilie
$600 [18]
This British slang term for a bad smell is also the title of an early video game
pong
Sean
$600 [13]
"Be it ever so hovel, there's no place like home"
humble
Jeremy
$1,000 [27]
(Sarah gives the clue from San Francisco.) This U.S. president was staying here at the Palace Hotel when he passed away suddenly in 1923
Harding
Jeremy
$800 [29]
The 2 adjectives for Steve's & Dan Aykroyd's pair of Czech playboys on "Saturday Night Live"
wild & crazy
Sean
$800 [6]
Because of their nocturnal habits, the name of these critters comes from an old Roman term for "restless ghosts"
a lemur
Jeremy
$800 [14]
Most people in Utah live just west of this range of the Rocky Mountains
the Wasatch
Jeremy
$800 [19]
A secretion of the gland of a male deer, it's used in making perfume
musk
Sean
$800 [21]
"Abe Lincoln's pictures make him look so thin & emancipated"
emaciated
Sean
DD $1,200 [26]
His wife's name, Hannah, was also spelled J-A-N-N-E-T-J-E, Dutch for Hannah
Martin Van Buren
Emilie
$1,000 [30]
Steve's book "Pure Drivel" consists of humor pieces written mostly for this Big Apple magazine
The New Yorker
Jeremy
$1,000 [7]
It's the European country of a half-million souls outlined here
Luxembourg
Sean Jeremy Emilie
$1,000 [15]
Glen Canyon Dam, completed in 1964, created this 186-mile-long lake on the Colorado River
Lake Powell
$1,000 [20]
It's the term for the perfume or essential oil extract from flowers
attar
Jeremy
$1,000 [22]
"It sure is good to be back on terra cotta again"
terra firma
Sean

Double Jeopardy! Round

PERIOD DASH AT COLON HYPHEN QUESTION MARK
$400 [1]
Dinosaurs flourished during this geologic period that followed the Triassic Period
Jurassic
Emilie
$400 [26]
It's currently the shortest metric sprint distance run in indoor track meets
the 50-meter dash
Jeremy Emilie
$400 [21]
On June 18, 1815 the French suffered 25,000 casualties at this battle site
Waterloo
Emilie
$400 [10]
In human anatomy the colon is part of this major body system
digestive system
Sean
$400 [9]
In March 2001 this soft drink company said it would end its exclusive sales deals with schools
Coca-Cola
Jeremy
$400 [3]
In the 1940 cartoon "A Wild Hare", Bugs Bunny uttered this tag line for the first time
What's up, Doc?
Jeremy
$800 [2]
Because there were few political battles during James Monroe's administration, it was known as this "Era"
the Era of Good Feelings
Emilie
$800 [27]
He not only won 4 Olympic long jump gold medals, he won 5 sprint events as well
Carl Lewis
Emilie
$800 [22]
Without kissing & telling, it's the famous tourist attraction at the site seen here
the Blarney Stone
Emilie
$800 [11]
In this form of literature, a colon is a certain sequence of feet
poetry
Jeremy
$800 [12]
This hyphenated "Charlie" is an affable, fun-loving guy
a Good-Time Charlie
Jeremy
$800 [4]
Admittedly, it was the Sparrow, with his bow and arrow
"Who Killed Cock Robin?"
Jeremy
$1,200 [5]
The Copper Age was an early phase of this age of development in human culture
the Bronze Age
Jeremy Emilie
$1,200 [28]
The trophy for top international amateur athlete of the year is named for this great U.S. sprinter of the 1930s
Jesse Owens
Jeremy
$1,200 [23]
The ultimate place to learn cooking is at the school founded in Paris in 1895
the Cordon Bleu
Sean
$1,200 [18]
Quantities being separated by the colon seen here
hours & minutes
Sean Emilie
DD $1,000 [15]
More common adjective for an animal described as an ectotherm; some killers are described as it, too
cold-blooded
Emilie
$1,200 [6]
This famous joke inspired the title of Brian Lamb's book that tours presidential gravesites
Who is buried in Grant's Tomb?
Emilie
$1,600 [13]
Picasso's "Two Acrobats with a Dog" represents this 1904-1906 period of his career (Hint: it's not "Blue")
Rose (Period)
Jeremy Emilie
$1,600 [29]
His 1988 100-meter record of 9.79 seconds was revoked due to steroids; 11 years later Maurice Greene matched it
Ben Johnson
Sean Jeremy
$1,600 [24]
Attend the Royal Opera in London & you're at a square & a theatre called this
Covent Gardens
Emilie
$1,600 [19]
The Colon Classification system is used by some of these in India (We get Dewey-eyed just thinking of it)
librarians
Jeremy
$1,600 [16]
This hyphenated language is also known as Old English
Anglo-Saxon
$1,600 [7]
Bette Davis was a real rat to Joan Crawford in this creepy 1962 flick
Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?
Jeremy
DD $2,200 [14]
This period of Japan's history, 1603-1867, was given Tokyo's earlier name
the Edo Period
Emilie
$2,000 [30]
The world record holder at 200 & 400 meters, he's the only man to win those events in the same Olympics
Michael Johnson
Jeremy
$2,000 [25]
Abbreviated ESA, its launch site is at Kourou, French Guiana
European Space Agency
Sean
$2,000 [20]
In math, a colon denotes this
a ratio (or a proportion)
$2,000 [17]
Prominent in the 1850s, the American Party was also known by this "uninformed" name
the Know-Nothings
Sean
$2,000 [8]
In this play, later a movie, a young man paralyzed from the neck down fights for his right to die
Whose Life Is It Anyway?

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC PEOPLE

He once said, "If I can make a deaf-mute talk, I can make metal talk"

Alexander Graham Bell

Jeremy "Who is Alexander Graham Bell?" — wagered $6,000
Emilie "Who is Bell?" — wagered $3,201
Sean "Who is Rodan?" — wagered $9,000

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