Show #3617 2000-05-02 (taped 2000-02-15) Regular

Contestants

Rosemary Wiseman — an office manager from Oldsmar, Florida

Dan Felsenheld — a marketing manager from Arlington, Virginia

Alan Taber — a mechanical engineer from Lancaster, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $46,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Alan $200 $1,900 $5,000 $2,999
2nd place: Zenith 36" TV & Tivo Hard Disk Recorder Service
$4,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Dan $-400 $1,100 $3,500 $5,601
New champion: $5,601
$3,500
14 R, 7 W
Rosemary $200 $400 $2,800 $0
3rd place: LobsterGram Gift Certificate
$2,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS TV SHOWS STATES' MOST POPULOUS CITIES MULTIPLE CHOICE HATS ALL, FOLKS! WORD UP!
$100 [1]
The beak of this flightless bird of Antarctica can be black, red, orange or bright purple
penguin
Alan
$100 [12]
"Life on the Street" in Baltimore included Richard Belzer as Det. John Munch on this gritty drama
Homicide
Rosemary
$100 [11]
Texas:1,600,000
Houston
Alan Dan Rosemary
$100 [22]
Of port, starboard, fore or aft, the one usually yelled by a golfer
fore
Alan
$100 [14]
Donald Duck could tell you it's the occupational hat seen here:
sailor
Alan
$100 [6]
Wet, sticky substance campaigners "sling"
mud
Alan
$200 [2]
Buckskin was originally made from the mule & white-tailed species of this ungulate
deer
Alan
$200 [13]
(Hi, I'm Brook Kerr from the soap opera Passions.) With elements of the supernatural, "Passions" has been described as "'Peyton Place' meets" this Fox series
The X-Files
Alan
$200 [27]
Iowa:193,000
Des Moines
Rosemary
$200 [23]
Of Jungle Jim, Slim Jim, Lord Jim or Home Gym, the one made by Goodmark Foods
Slim Jim
Rosemary
$200 [15]
From the Latin for "device", it's the traditional occupation of this hat's wearer:
train engineer
Dan
$200 [7]
A thesaurus lists among this 2-letter word's synonyms: "Over one's dead body" & "Not for all the tea in China"
no
Alan
$300 [3]
A species of this insect, Apidae Bombus, ranges from above the Arctic Circle to as far south as Tierra del Fuego
bumblebee
Alan Dan
$300 [19]
Stu & Didi Pickles are Tommy's parents on this Nickelodeon cartoon
Rugrats
Rosemary
$300 [28]
New Mexico:385,000
Albuquerque
Alan
$300 [24]
Of Alpha, Bravo, Charlie or Delta, the national cable TV network
Bravo
Alan
$300 [16]
The hat seenhereis worn by police in this European nation of almost 60 million:
France
Dan
$300 [8]
Insult a Finn & he may just turn his other poski, this
cheek
Alan
$400 [4]
In a boon to lab research, in 1956 it was found that this "golden" rodent could be infected with the common cold
hamster
$400 [20]
Barnabas Collins was a 200-year-old vampire on this serial that premiered in 1966
Dark Shadows
Rosemary
$400 [29]
Kansas:305,000
Wichita
Dan Rosemary
$400 [25]
Of dipthong, Haiphong, souchong or Howie Long, the tea
Souchong
Dan
$400 [17]
Hats like the one seenhereare worn by this group that was named for a Mennonite elder:
Amish
Alan
DD $500 [9]
The name of this cookie made from sugar, egg whites & almond paste comes from the same root as the name of a pasta
macaroon (macaroni)
Alan
$500 [5]
This flightless South American bird often associates with guanacos, forming mixed herds
rhea
Alan
$500 [21]
In 1999 stockade humor made a short-lived comeback in "Thanks", a sitcom set in 1621 in this colony
Plymouth Colony
Alan Dan Rosemary
$500 [30]
New Jersey:275,000
Newark
Dan
$500 [26]
Of Tic Tac, knickknack, bric-a-brac or Micmac, the one that definitely won't fit in your pocket
Micmac (an Indian)
Dan
$500 [18]
It's the "exhausting" style of hat seen here:
stovepipe
Dan
$500 [10]
As a noun, it's a short whip; as a verb, to trim a photo
Crop
Alan

Double Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY AMERICANS FLAG TERMS NAME THE ROCKERS "COME" HELLER HIGH WATER
$200 [1]
This trailblazer held a series of political offices in Kentucky including sheriff & deputy surveyor
Daniel Boone
Alan
$200 [8]
Type of flag seen here
a pennant
Alan
$200 [4]
"Let It Bleed","Tattoo You","Beggars Banquet"
The Rolling Stones
Dan
$200 [25]
Geometrically speaking, to travel 360 degrees, returning to an earlier position
come full circle
Alan
$200 [12]
Joseph Heller was born in 1923 in this section of Brooklyn that shares its name with an amusement park
Coney Island
Dan
$200 [15]
In December 1999 her tomb at the foot of the Mount of Olives flooded, ruining many icons
Virgin Mary
Alan
$400 [2]
He was off Flamborough Head, England on September 23, 1779 when he said, "I have not yet begun to fight"
John Paul Jones
Rosemary
$400 [9]
A flagpole is also called a staff or this nautical term
mast
Dan
$400 [5]
"Shake it Up","Panorama","Heartbeat City"
The Cars
Dan
$400 [26]
When someone "gets" this, it's regarded as a just punishment
comeuppance
Alan
$400 [13]
What Heller did in the Army Air Forces during WWII, or in his play title, what "We" did "In New Haven"
bombed
$400 [16]
A December 1999 storm in this city flooded the basement of the State Hermitage Museum
St. Petersburg, Russia
Alan Dan Rosemary
DD $800 [3]
He served jointly with William Hunter as Postmaster General of the colonies from 1753 to 1774
Benjamin Franklin
Rosemary
$600 [11]
It can be a flag flown from a naval ship, or the lowest rank of commissioned officer on it
ensign
Dan
$600 [6]
"Murmur","Monster","Automatic for the People"
R.E.M.
Alan Dan
$600 [27]
Plan ahead as your "chickens" might make this undesirable return
Come home to roost
Alan
$600 [14]
In the '60s Heller wrote for this Ernest Borgnine sitcom under the name Max Orange
McHale's Navy
Rosemary
$600 [17]
In September & October 1999 much of this country's city of Villahermosa was under water
Mexico
Alan
$800 [18]
Despite victories in the Northwest Territory, this general & his men received no pay for their services in the revolution
George Rogers Clark
Dan
$1,000 [21]
A tapering flag that ends in 2 points is named for its resemblance to this bird's "tail"
swallow
Rosemary
$800 [7]
"On the Border","Hell Freezes Over","Hotel California"
The Eagles
Alan
$800 [23]
Heller was one of the uncredited contributors to the screenplay of this 1967 James Bond comedy
Casino Royale
Rosemary
$800 [22]
Flooding in this country's Quang Ngai province in late 1999 destroyed hundreds of homes
Vietnam
Dan Rosemary
$1,000 [19]
On September 27, 1779 this ex-chief justice of New York was named minister plenipotentiary to Spain
John Jay
Alan
DD $1,500 [20]
This word for the upper left part of a flag is a place name on maps of China & Ohio
canton
Alan
$1,000 [10]
"Dreamboat Annie","Little Queen","Bad Animals"
Heart
Dan
$1,000 [24]
Heller was going to number "Catch-22" this, but Leon Uris had already used it with "Mila"
18
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

"Built From Scratch" is a book on how Bernie Marcus & Arthur Blank remodeled this chain founded in 1978

Home Depot

Rosemary "What is Ben & Jerry's" — wagered $2,800
Dan "What is Home Depot?" — wagered $2,101
Alan "What is Burger King?" — wagered $2,001

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