Show #5197 2007-03-27 (taped 2007-01-23) Regular

Doug Hicton game 3.

Contestants

Betsy Bangs — a retired art teacher from Fraser, Michigan

Khoa Le — a stock trader from New York, New York

Doug Hicton — a composer originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $54,099)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Doug	$2,400	$6,400	$22,500	$30,801 3-day champion: $84,900	$19,600 27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Khoa	$0	$4,000	$6,400	$12,800 3rd place: $1,000	$7,800 14 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Betsy	$1,400	$3,200	$15,400	$22,501 2nd place: $2,000	$14,400 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

IT WAS A VERY GOOD YEAR	WITCHCRAFT	MY KIND OF TOWN	LOVE & MARRIAGE	ALL THE "WAY"	FRANK SINATRA
$200 [1] Prohibition was repealed in this year, the first year of FDR's first term 1933 Doug	$200 [2] In "Monty Python & the Holy Grail", a woman is weighed against this fowl to see whether she's a witch a duck Doug	$200 [3] This Indiana city near the University of Notre Dame was once home to the Studebaker Automobile Co. South Bend Khoa	$200 [7] Probably named for the Roman goddess of marriage, this month is one of the most popular for weddings June Doug	$200 [4] It's the stretch between the tee & the green on a golf-course hole a fairway Khoa	$200 [6] It's the classic song in which Frank faced off against "the final curtain" "My Way" Doug
$400 [14] The New York Mets beat the Baltimore Orioles to take their first World Series in this year 1969 Khoa	$400 [9] This word for an assembly of 13 witches comes from the same root as a word for a gathering of nuns a coven Betsy	$400 [27] This New Hampshire capital is home to the Franklin Pierce Law School Concord Doug	$400 [23] "Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards", he advised in "Poor Richard's Almanack" Benjamin Franklin Khoa	$400 [5] Someone who hides aboard a ship to obtain free transportation a stowaway Doug	$400 [19] In "New York, New York" Frank sang he wanted to be "king of the hill" & "top of" this the heap Doug
$600 [12] Cheering crowds met Allied troops liberating Rome from the Axis Powers in this year 1944 Khoa	$600 [10] Though it's not one of the 10 Commandments, "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live" is in this book of the Bible Exodus Doug	$600 [28] On Nov. 16, 1941 Berwyn, Oklahoma was renamed for this singing cowboy who owned land there Gene Autry Khoa	$600 [24] A rose has long been a symbol of love; rearrange its letters & you get the name of this Greek god of love Eros Khoa	$600 [16] It's a popular New York City piano-making company Steinway Khoa	$600 [20] Frank won an Oscar for playing the role of Maggio in this 1953 war movie From Here to Eternity Doug
$800 [13] We hadn't heard anything yet when Al Jolson sang & spoke in "The Jazz Singer", a talkie released way back in this year 1927 Doug	$800 [11] It's an "intimate" term for a cat or other animal that embodies the supernatural & helps a witch a familiar Doug	$800 [29] In 1851 Prairie Rapids, Iowa was renamed this for the Belgian site of Napoleon's last defeat Waterloo Khoa	$800 [25] Sort of the Sanskrit "Joy of Sex", this classic Indian love manual dates back to the 4th century B.C. the Kama Sutra Doug	$800 [17] The passage from the nose or mouth to the lungs the airway Betsy	$800 [21] Frank's last No. 1 hit was 1967's "Somethin' Stupid", a duet with her Nancy Sinatra Doug
$1,000 [8] Roald Amundsen first reached the South Pole late in this year 1911 Doug Betsy	DD $1,400 [15] Title of a B'way play & also a Jimmy Stewart film, these 3 items are part of a Catholic rite concerning witches bell, book & candle Khoa	$1,000 [30] In 2006 Dick Clark's American Bandstand Theater opened in this entertainment capital in Missouri Branson Khoa	$1,000 [26] Traditionally, when a Jewish couple marries, it's under a canopy called this chuppah Betsy	$1,000 [18] It's a high bridge between islands a causeway Doug	$1,000 [22] The first names of 2 of Frank's 4 wives (2 of) Nancy, Ava, Mia, & Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE LATE PRESIDENT FORD	3-LETTER WORDS	OPERA IN OTHER WORDS	VIDEOPOURRI	POETS & POETRY	ROBOTS & ANDROIDS
$400 [1] The Nebraska city where he was born in 1913 Omaha Doug	$400 [2] From the Latin for "invite", it's to strive in competition, as for a title vie Doug	$400 [3] "One Enchanted Recorder" The Magic Flute Khoa	$400 [9] Famous title of the divine coming-ashore party seen here The Birth of Venus Doug	$400 [10] Fitzgerald's translation of "The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam" is quite enthused about "this forbidden" drink wine Doug	$400 [4] 2 of the model numbers for these big-screen robots are the T-800 & the T-1000 a Terminator Khoa
$800 [11] The Michigan city where he set up his law practice, before his political career Grand Rapids Doug	$800 [23] (Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a peanut in her hand.) A peanut is more "pea" than "nut": it's actually a legume; the nuts are seeds & the shell is properly called this a pod Doug Betsy	$800 [15] "Herodias' Daughter Who Was Trying to Get a Head" Salome Doug	$800 [19] This type of monkey seenhereis not much bigger than the rodent whose name it bears the squirrel monkey	$800 [27] Written in September 1819, his "To Autumn" begins, "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness." Keats Doug	$800 [5] In "Blade Runner", this is the term for the androids that Rick Deckard is tracking down & killing Replicants Doug
$1,200 [12] The man he succeeded as vice president Agnew Doug	$1,200 [24] This 3-letter word can refer to a globe or an eyeball an orb Betsy	$1,200 [16] "How You Might Address an Upper-Class Married Creature of the Order Lepidoptera" Madame Butterfly Betsy	$1,200 [20] Somewhat fancifully, a Mexican fashion favorite lends its name to this galaxy pictured here the Sombrero (Galaxy) Betsy	$1,200 [28] Shortly after writing "I Have a Rendezvous With" this, WWI poet Alan Seeger met it Death Betsy	$1,200 [6] This Comedy Central series featured fighting robot vehicles trying to disable each other Battlebots Doug
$2,000 [14] The location where Pres. George W. Bush eulogized Ford as "the best of America" the Washington National Cathedral Betsy	$1,600 [25] A water spirit, or to put the kibosh on something nix	$1,600 [17] "A Hairstylist in an Andalusian City in Spain" The Barber of Seville Betsy	$1,600 [21] In the 16th century, the Ottoman Empire controlled what is today this country Libya Khoa	$1,600 [29] Though born on Long Island, in his poetry he was "Walt Whitman, a Kosmos, of" this island "the Son" Manhattan	$1,600 [7] The 1957 MGM film "The Invisible Boy" featured this "Forbidden Planet" robot turning in his 2nd mechanical role on film Robby Betsy
DD $4,500 [13] The investigative body to which Ford was appointed on November 29, 1963 the Warren Commission Doug	$2,000 [26] Arabic for "son of", it's often used in personal names Bin (or Ibn) Doug Khoa	DD $3,000 [18] "Masculine Singular Ablative in Latin for Faithful or True" Fidelio Betsy	$2,000 [22] 1872 U.S. presidential candidate seen here Victoria Woodhull Doug	$2,000 [30] "A terrible beauty is born", this Irishman wrote on "Easter, 1916" (William Butler) Yeats Khoa	$2,000 [8] This series featured 2 robots & one human making sarcastic comments while watching B movies Mystery Science Theater 3000 Doug

Final Jeopardy!

ART HISTORY

Carel Fabritius, whose self-portrait is seen here, is considered this man's greatest pupil

Rembrandt

Khoa "Who is Rembrandt?" — wagered $6,400

Betsy "Who is Rembrandt?" — wagered $7,101

Doug "Who was Rembrandt?" — wagered $8,301

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