Show #4049 2002-03-21 (taped 2001-12-11) Regular

(Gaetano the Illusionist: Yah! Ahh!)(Sofia: You never know what'llappearonJeopardy!--next.)

Contestants

Adam Brosius — an environmental consultant from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Maggie Bruen — a teacher from Hoboken, New Jersey

Bobby Padgett — an analytical chemist from Cramerton, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bobby $2,000 $5,200 $16,800 $9,100
2nd place: trip to Mexico & stay at Paradise Village
$17,200
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Maggie $1,200 $2,600 $12,200 $24,200
New champion: $24,200
$12,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Adam $1,200 $800 $8,400 $7,999
3rd place: trip to Las Vegas & stay at the Flamingo
$8,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

LOST IN YONKERS COME BLOW YOUR HORN BEAR FOOT IN THE PARK THE "ODD" COUPLE FELIX OSCAR
$200 [11]
Ms. Levi, the matchmaker, has her eye on Mr. Vandergelder of Yonkers in this 1964 musical
Hello, Dolly!
Maggie
$200 [26]
A type of this lowest-pitched brass instrument was designed for Richard Wagner
a tuba
Maggie
$200 [6]
Because of the bears, Backcountry campsites in U.S. parks have poles or cables for you to hang this from
your food
Bobby
$200 [1]
A young child learning to walk
a toddler
Bobby
$200 [16]
Mischievous fellow seen here
Felix the Cat
Bobby
$200 [21]
Stephen Gaghan won an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for this 2000 drama about America's war on drugs
Traffic
Bobby
$400 [12]
The city's website claims the USA's first game of this took place at Yonkers' St. Andrew's Club
golf
Bobby Maggie Adam
$400 [27]
The great Gerry Mulligan is heardhereon this type of saxophone
the baritone
Bobby Maggie Adam
$400 [7]
This bear has his paws on his own system of Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts around the U.S.
Yogi Bear
Maggie
$400 [2]
Coarsely chopped hay, or a young soldier to a cannon
fodder
Bobby
$400 [17]
(Hi, I'm Alan Dershowitz.) I was honored with the Harvard Professorship named for this Supreme Court Justice appointed by FDR
(Felix) Frankfurter
Bobby
$400 [22]
Maggie Smith actually won an Oscar for playing a film star who is in L.A. for the Oscars in this Neil Simon film
California Suite
Maggie
$600 [13]
You can get to Yonkers from NYC by taking the parkway named for this man, like the nearby river
the Henry Hudson Parkway
Maggie
$600 [28]
Jack Teagarden, best known for playing this instrument, would sometimes "slide" over to singing the blues
a trombone
Adam
$600 [8]
Ontario's largest & northernmost park is named for & is a home to this type of bear
the polar bear
Maggie Adam
$600 [3]
Of poor quality or inferior material
shoddy
Bobby
$600 [18]
Jakob was the original name of this composer who's better known as Felix
Mendelssohn
Maggie
$600 [23]
Michael Douglas won for producing this 1975 film that swept all 5 major Oscar categories
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Maggie Adam
DD $1,000 [14]
Like the adjacent Bronx, Yonkers was settled by people from this European nation in 1639
Holland (the Netherlands)
Maggie
$800 [29]
Geographic name of the instrument featuredherein a Mozart concerto
a French horn
Bobby
$800 [9]
A documentary film screened in this famous bear's park in New Mexico is titled "Fifty Years with" him
Smokey the Bear
Adam
$800 [4]
To treat indulgently
to coddle
Adam
$800 [19]
This character was Oscar Madison's roomie
Felix Unger
Adam
$800 [24]
At the age of 80 she won her first Oscar--for Best Actress in "Driving Miss Daisy"
Jessica Tandy
Maggie Adam
$1,000 [15]
The 85-mile-long Delaware one of these structures runs from a reservoir in the Catskills to one in Yonkers
aqueduct
Bobby
$1,000 [10]
The Woodland Park Zoo in this seat of Washington's King County has a bearcam on its website
Seattle
Bobby
$1,000 [5]
Ishtar or Aphrodite
a goddess
Adam
$1,000 [20]
Felix Hoffmann synthesized this wonder drug in 1897
aspirin
Bobby Adam
$1,000 [25]
His Oscar win for "Life is Beautiful" made him so elated he walked on chairs
(Roberto) Benigni
Adam

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY AMERICA FRAGILE-SOUNDING NAMES WATCH THE BIRDIE IT'S ONLY MONEY BOOK NOOK UP WORDS
$400 [1]
On February 17, 1801 the House of Representatives declared him president on its 36th vote
Jefferson
Adam
$400 [22]
His film roles include Harry Burns & "city slicker" Mitch Robbins
Billy Crystal
Bobby
$400 [21]
Your typical swan has about 25,000 of these; a hummingbird has only 1,000
feathers
Bobby
$400 [6]
Banks get new money from 2 treasury bureaus: Engraving & Printing for bills, & this one for coins
a mint
Maggie
$400 [13]
In this Stephen King book, Annie Wilkes loves company, but only author Paul Sheldon's
Misery
Bobby
$400 [11]
An armed officer whose job is preventing air piracy is called an air marshal or this "marshal"
a sky marshal
Bobby
$800 [2]
On May 10, 1869 the Transcontinental Railroad was completed when the Central Pacific & this railroad met in Utah
Union Pacific
Maggie
$800 [23]
John & Michelle's daughter, she's married to Billy Baldwin
Chynna Phillips
Bobby
$800 [27]
There are Williamson's & red-breasted species of this bird, but you may be more familiar with the yellow-bellied
a sapsucker
Maggie
$800 [7]
The first of these monetary units was issued in 1360 by King Jean II, right after his release from English captivity
a franc
Bobby
$800 [16]
"Seize the Night" by this "Dean" of suspense was a sequel to his "Fear Nothing"
Dean Koontz
Bobby
$800 [12]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew performs with Gaetano the Illusionist.) This 8-letter word means to rise up into the air, to defy gravity
to levitate
Adam
$1,200 [3]
In 1886 in Columbus, Ohio, several trade unions merged to form the AFL, which stands for this
The American Federation of Labor
Bobby
$1,200 [24]
She was JFK's mom
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
Maggie
$1,200 [28]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew presents with a parrot.) This parrot can be trained to perform stunts & acrobatics
the cockatoo
Adam
$1,200 [8]
Government taxing & spending are part of this "policy", from the Latin for "basket" or "treasury"
fiscal
Bobby
$1,200 [18]
First name of Maxim de Winter's first wife; it's the first name you think of when you hear Daphne du Maurier
Rebecca
Maggie
$1,200 [14]
This layer of the atmosphere just above the troposphere goes up about 20 miles with little change in temperature
the stratosphere
Adam
$1,600 [4]
In 1869 Elizabeth Cady Stanton & this woman established the National Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Bobby
$1,600 [25]
On "Party of Five" she played teen violin prodigy Claudia
Lacey Chabert
$1,600 [29]
During the mating season a male tern carries this prey & shows it off to the females
a fish
Maggie
$1,600 [9]
In options trading, to sell is to "put" & to buy is to do this
to call
$1,600 [19]
In an Oscar Hjuelos book, Nestor & Cesar Castillo "Play Songs of Love" as this group
Mambo Kings
Maggie
DD $2,000 [15]
It's the Christian eventin the 15th-century painting seen here
the Ascension
Adam
DD $1,600 [5]
His Pacific Fur Company was founded on June 23, 1810, in order to extend his fur influence over the Northwest
(John Jacob) Astor
Bobby
$2,000 [26]
He's the American composer of "Einstein on the Beach"
(Philip) Glass
Adam
$2,000 [10]
While serving in this post in Lincoln's cabinet, Montgomery Blair helped introduce money orders
postmaster general
Bobby
$2,000 [20]
Insurance claims are central to this author's "Double Indemnity" & "The Postman Always Rings Twice"
James Cain
$2,000 [17]
Term in geometry for the highest point of a pyramid or triangle
the apex
Maggie

Final Jeopardy!

ASIAN CITIES

The name of this Afghan city is a local variation of the name of the man who conquered the region in 329 B.C.

Kandahar

Adam "What Kabul" — wagered $401
Maggie "What is Kandahar?" — wagered $12,000
Bobby "What is Kabul" — wagered $7,700

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