Show #5192 2007-03-20 (taped 2006-12-13) Regular

Contestants

Debbie Harris — a legislative aide originally from Brooklyn, New York

Steve Snyder — a chemical and materials engineer from Tiffin, Ohio

Jamey Kirby — a humanities teacher originally from Live Oak, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $38,677)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jamey $1,600 $3,400 $11,577 $21,588
3-day champion: $60,265
$11,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Steve $3,700 $5,900 $10,300 $8,549
2nd place: $2,000
$9,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Debbie $200 $3,600 $4,800 $6,800
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
11 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE KENNEDYS NO. 1 HITS IN OTHER WORDS FORESTS MILITARY MATTERS 5 "CC"s ALEX HAS LEFT THE BUILDING
$200 [21]
Of 3, 6 or 9, the total number of children of Joseph & Rose Kennedy
9
Jamey Steve
$200 [1]
1984:"Leap"
"Jump"
Debbie
$200 [12]
The Mbuti of Congo's Ituri Forest are the shortest of these peoples at an average height of about 4'8"
Pygmies
Steve
$200 [19]
Ready to fight at a moment's notice, the Minutemen were militia soldiers in this war
the American Revolution
Jamey
$200 [9]
The CDC recommends getting one of these for tetanus & diphtheria every 10 years
vaccination
Jamey
$200 [6]
Here's me "Russian" out of this fortified enclosure
the Kremlin
Jamey
$400 [24]
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis became a grandmother on the birth of Rose to this woman
Caroline Kennedy
Debbie
$400 [2]
1982:"Flaming Horse-Drawn Vehicles"
"Chariots Of Fire"
Debbie
$400 [13]
New Hampshire has its White Mountain National Forest & Vermont has one named for this mountain range
the Green Mountains
Steve
$400 [20]
U.S. military "Star" given for "meritorious service" in combat
a Bronze Star
Steve
$400 [17]
This artificial sweetener is made from toluene, a petroleum product; no wonder it has a bitter aftertaste!
saccharin
Steve
$400 [7]
"Greece" was the word when I left this temple, seen here
the Parthenon
Jamey
$600 [25]
Joseph Kennedy was appointed Ambassador to this country beginning in 1937
Great Britain
Debbie
$600 [3]
1985:"Our Globe Is Us"
"We Are The World"
Debbie
$800 [15]
In 1891 this Natl. Park's Timberland Reserve was established in Wyoming as the USA's first Natl. Forest
Yellowstone
Steve
$600 [28]
In 1911 French general Ferdinand Foch remarked that these "are interesting toys, but of no military value"
biplanes
Steve
$600 [18]
When Native Americans put on the old soft shoes, they are often these, made of soft leather or deerskin
moccasins
Jamey
$600 [8]
I'm taking the long way down to this landmark
the Empire State Building
Steve
$800 [26]
On Dec. 20, 1982 this Kennedy's stormy 24-year marriage ended
Ted Kennedy
Debbie
$800 [4]
1970:"Structure Spanning Agitated H2O"
"Bridge Over Troubled Water"
Jamey Debbie
$1,000 [16]
Grunewald Forest is the site of this European capital's highest point, Teufelsberg, which was made from wartime rubble
Berlin
$800 [29]
West Point grads are awarded B.S. degrees & are commissioned as officers of this rank in the U.S. Army
second lieutenant
Jamey Steve
$800 [22]
Aiding a felon before the crime or after it makes you one of these "before" or "after the fact"
accessory
Debbie
$800 [10]
I'm taking the expressway out of this building, San Francisco's answer to the Great Pyramid
the Transamerica Building
Debbie
$1,000 [27]
He was the first member of the clan to be a member of the Cabinet
RFK (Robert Kennedy)
Steve
$1,000 [5]
1989:"Similar To One Supplication"
"Like A Prayer"
Debbie
DD $1,500 [14]
Today consisting mostly of pine plantations, it lies between Nottingham & Worksop
Sherwood Forest
Steve
$1,000 [30]
The three elements that make up the Marine Corps seal are a globe, an eagle holding a scroll & this naval symbol
an anchor
Debbie
$1,000 [23]
Seen here, it's London's version of Times Square
Piccadilly Circus
Debbie
$1,000 [11]
After checking out Neville and Winston's former digs, it was time to leave this famous address
10 Downing Street
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

SMALL ISLANDS FROM FILM TO TV TIME FOR A HAIRCUT COLLEGE TOWNS POET-POURRI "HOD" PODGE
$400 [12]
In the 19th century, Italy tried to establish a penal colony on this small, barren island, the setting for a Dumas novel
Monte Cristo
Jamey
$400 [1]
He was a "Major League" "Wild Thing" before hanging out with 1 & 1/2 other guys
Charlie Sheen
Debbie
$400 [22]
(Jon of the Clue Crew points to the whirl of hair on the top of a man's head on the monitor.) To hairdressers, it's not just a piece sticking up; it's the center of the hair's growth pattern; find it, & figure out which way the hair falls
the cowlick
Jamey
$400 [3]
George Washington University
Washington, D.C.
Steve
$400 [11]
In 1806, while still a teenager, this lord published "Fugitive Pieces", his first volume of poetry
Lord Byron
Steve
$400 [17]
From the Greek for "correct opinion", it means conforming to established religious doctrine
orthodox
Steve
$800 [20]
This atoll 1,300 miles NW of Honolulu, the site of a 1942 naval battle, is actually 2 small islands: Sand & Eastern
Midway
Jamey
$800 [2]
Agnes Moorehead played the mom who gave up "Citizen Kane" & the mom who gave "Durwood" fits on this show
Bewitched
Steve
DD $400 [29]
Sailors on an aircraft carrier might have this short cut that's also slang for their ship
a flat top
Jamey
$800 [4]
University of Oregon
Eugene
Steve
$800 [13]
In 1400 Geoffrey Chaucer became the first poet buried in this London locale's Poets' Corner
Westminster Abbey
Jamey
$800 [18]
To "ride" this way over someone is to treat him harshly or domineeringly
roughshod
Jamey
$1,200 [24]
In Roman times, the Dahlak Archipelago off Eritrea in this sea was famous for its pearl fisheries
Red Sea
Steve
$1,200 [8]
Laura San Giacomo smoldered in "sex, lies, & videotape" & fumed as Maya Gallo in this workplace comedy
Just Shoot Me!
Jamey Steve
$800 [27]
If you have a long, narrow face, have your barber leave these hanging over your acre of forehead to minimize it
bangs
Jamey
$1,200 [5]
Florida State University
Tallahassee
Jamey Debbie
$1,600 [15]
On the Statue of Liberty's pedestal, you'll find her poem "The New Colossus"
(Emma) Lazarus
Jamey
$1,200 [19]
A member of the Christian denomination started by John Wesley
a Methodist
Steve
$1,600 [25]
Longwood House on this South Atlantic island is now a Napoleon museum owned by the French government
St. Helena
Steve
$1,600 [9]
He went from henchman in "On the Waterfront" to Herman in "The Munsters"
(Fred) Gwynne
Jamey
$1,200 [28]
It's the instrument used to create the deep waves of a Marcel cut
curling iron (or curling roller)
$1,600 [6]
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Steve
DD $1,777 [14]
The legendary "Four Poets" of Lesbos were Alcaeus, Arion, Terpander & her
Sappho
Jamey
$1,600 [21]
The only U.S. state that fits the category
Rhode Island
Jamey
$2,000 [26]
Tourists love this largest island off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula due to the white sand beaches & Mayan ruins
Cozumel
Debbie
$2,000 [10]
He played Artie in the movie "Sunset Blvd.", then played a TV sergeant who patrolled Sunset Blvd.
Jack Webb
Steve
$2,000 [30]
For the back partings of a bob haircut, find this bone whose name is partly from the Latin caput, or "head"
the occipital bone
$2,000 [7]
Creighton University
Omaha
Steve
$2,000 [16]
In 1990 this "peaceful" poet became the first Mexican to win the Nobel Prize for literature
(Octavio) Paz
Jamey
$2,000 [23]
This vacuum tube found in many TVs is "CRT" for short
a cathode ray tube
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

OLYMPIC HISTORY

This event was inspired by a legend mentioned in Plutarch's "On the Glory of Athens"

the marathon

Debbie "What is the Marathon?" — wagered $2,000
Steve "What is the Pentatholon?" — wagered $1,751
Jamey "What is The Marathon" — wagered $10,011

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