Show #3618 2000-05-03 (taped 2000-02-15) Regular

Contestants

Franklin Oliver — a graduate student from Indianapolis, Indiana

Meg Sullivan — an online editor from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Dan Felsenheld — a marketing manager from Arlington, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $1,300 $3,100 $8,800 $7,600
2-day champion: $13,201
$10,100
27 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs)
Meg $1,000 $1,600 $2,200 $2,000
2nd place: Gear.com Shopping Spree
$2,200
12 R, 4 W
Franklin $0 $1,000 $1,600 $200
3rd place: ShopForSchool.com Gift Certificate
$1,600
7 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

GREAT SCOTS! MOVIES BY THE NUMBERS "H.H." U.S. CITIES STRIKING A HAPPY MEDIUM
$100 [19]
David Brewster invented the stereoscope & this toy, a tube with mirrors & colored glass in it
Kaleidoscope
Meg
$100 [1]
This 1968 film classic was subtitled "A Space Odyssey"
2001: A Space Odyssey
Meg
$100 [7]
Time to hit the bar for cheap drinks & free appetizers
Happy Hour
Dan
$100 [4]
City in which the Watergate break-in occurred
Washington, D.C.
Dan
$100 [16]
Abbreviated the WGA, this entertainment union went on strike in 1981, 1985 & 1988
Writers Guild of America
Meg
$100 [22]
The first black actress to win an Oscar in 50 years, she won for playing a medium in "Ghost"
Whoopi Goldberg
Meg
$200 [20]
Scottish-born John McDouall Stuart's 1861-62 south-to-north crossing of this continent won him a prize
Australia
Meg
$200 [2]
Hugh Grant played perennial best man Charles in this 1994 film
Four Weddings and a Funeral
Dan
$200 [8]
[Hi, I'm Rebecca Herbst from "General Hospital"] In a 1999 TV movie on USA, I played Barbi Benton, one-time girlfriend of this publisher
Hugh Hefner
Franklin
$200 [9]
With a new waterway, this Oklahoma oil center became an inland port in 1971
Tulsa
Dan Meg
$200 [17]
A major 1970 strike by federal employees in this "service" helped change it to an independent gov't agency
U.S. Postal Service
Franklin
$200 [27]
From Middle French for "passing from life to death", it's the sleep-like state a medium goes into to contact spirits
Trance
Dan
$300 [21]
This author was named chancellor of the U. of Edinburgh in 1930, a job he may have thought he'd never-never-land
James M. Barrie
Dan
$300 [3]
James Mason played Captain Nemo in this 1954 Disney film
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Franklin
$300 [10]
Back in the 17th century, they were for both sexes; Louis XIV wore them to look taller
High heels
Meg
$300 [13]
The city of Cambridge in this state was the birthplace of spaceman John Glenn
Ohio
Dan
$300 [18]
International Women's Day on March 8 honors a famous 1857 strike began by textile workers in this city
New York City
$300 [28]
A woman called the Pythia was the medium at this city's ancient oracle
Delphi
Dan
$400 [23]
In 1773 he & his best bud Samuel Johnson took a trip to the Hebrides
James Boswell
Franklin
$400 [5]
This 1987 film starred Steve Guttenberg, Tom Selleck & Ted Danson as a trio of bumbling bachelor fathers
Three Men and a Baby
Meg
$400 [11]
The famous hanging man in the Krazy Glue commercial is hanging by this
Hard hat
Meg
DD $400 [14]
Butte is in Montana; a city named for this similar land form is in Arizona
Mesa
Dan
$400 [25]
In 1892 a workers' strike at this steel magnate's Homestead, Penn. plant led to several injuries & deaths
Andrew Carnegie
Dan
$400 [29]
In I Samuel 28 this biblical king consults a medium at Endor & later loses his final battle as predicted
Saul
Dan Franklin
$500 [24]
The works of Scottish artist Gavin Hamilton influenced this French "Oath of the Horatii" painter
Jacques-Louis David
Dan
$500 [6]
"Sit Down, John" & "The Lees of Old Virginia" are songs from this musical set during the revolution
1776
Dan
$500 [12]
Some are sentenced to this place to stay between prison & complete freedom
Halfway house
Meg
$500 [15]
Dating back to 1772, Bayamon is a suburb of this capital of a commonwealth
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Dan Meg Franklin
$500 [26]
In May of 1926, unions in this nation banded together & quit work in support of striking coal miners
Great Britain (Wales accepted)
Dan Meg
$500 [30]
This "mighty" predictor of future disasters was known as "The Sleeping Prophet"
Edgar Cayce

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE SHOW TUNES BIBLICAL WHO'S WHO GOULASH SEA CREATURES WONDERERS OF THE WORLD
$200 [2]
This city is home to Petruchio in "The Taming of the Shrew" & the Montagues & Capulets in "Romeo and Juliet"
Verona
Dan
$200 [21]
"It's the Hard-Knock Life","Tomorrow"
Annie
Franklin
$200 [8]
In Genesis she's referred to as "The Mother of All Living"
Eve
Dan
$200 [3]
This Dublin brewery founded in 1759 has a 9,000-year lease on its St. James Gate property at 45 pounds a year
Guinness
Meg
$200 [1]
Related to the swordfish & sailfish, this game & trophy fish comes in 4 species: white, striped, black & blue
Marlin
Dan Meg
$200 [16]
James Russell Lowell asked, "What is so rare as a day in" this month
June
Dan Meg
DD $300 [11]
Doubting his attractiveness to Doll Tearsheet in "Henry IV', he says, "I am old. I am old"
Sir John Falstaff
Dan
$400 [24]
"Dulcinea","The Quest/The Impossible Dream"
Man of La Mancha
Dan
$400 [9]
He was Moses' brother as well as his personal spokesman
Aaron
Meg
$400 [5]
In 1912 New York Journal photographer James Kane coined this word to refer to sexy photographs
Cheesecake
Dan
$400 [15]
At a length of over 40 feet & a weight of over 15 tons, this type of shark is the largest fish
Whale shark
Dan Franklin
$400 [17]
Sam M. Lewis & Joe Young asked, "How ya gonna" do this "after they've seen Paree?"
"Keep 'em down on the farm"
Dan
$400 [4]
Assassin to whom Cassius says the fault "Is not in our stars, but in ourselves, that we are underlings"
Brutus
Dan
$600 [25]
"The Money Song","Tomorrow Belongs to Me"
Cabaret
$600 [12]
Choosing this fisherman as a disciple, Jesus told him, "Henceforth thou shalt catch men"
Peter
Dan
$600 [6]
In 1914 the world's first scheduled airline service began between Tampa & this city across the bay
St. Petersburg
Dan
$600 [18]
In her quest for this, her last name, Sojourner asked, "I have plowed and planted...and aren't I a woman?"
Truth
Dan
$600 [10]
In "The Tempest" he's the former Duke of Milan, now magician-ruler of a remote island
Prospero
Dan
$800 [26]
"Memory","Mr. Mistoffelees"
Cats
Dan
$800 [13]
Hadassah was the Hebrew name of this queen
Esther
Dan
$800 [7]
His later years were devoted to his hospital in Gabon, but he still found time to give organ recitals in Europe
Albert Schweitzer
Franklin
$800 [19]
Francois Villon's line "Ou sont les neiges d'antan?" translates as "Where are" these "of yesteryear?"
The snows
Dan
$1,000 [22]
Although not historically accurate, Shakespeare set Macbeth's demise at this hill near Perth
Dunsinane
$1,000 [27]
"Kids","Put on a Happy Face"
Bye Bye Birdie
DD $1,000 [14]
He's the prophet portrayed here in a Rembrandt painting lamenting the destruction of Jerusalem
Jeremiah
Dan
$1,000 [23]
In the 1930s his Weary Willie Hobo character made his circus debut with the Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus
Emmett Kelly
Dan
$1,000 [20]
A 1929 book by James Thurber & E.B. White is entitled "Is" this "Necessary?"
Sex

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS RELATIVES

Around 1780 this grandfather of Charles Darwin invented a pyrometer to measure high heat in his kilns

Josiah Wedgwood

Franklin "Who is Lord Kelvin?" — wagered $1,400
Meg "Who is John Darwin?" — wagered $200
Dan "Who is Kelvin?" — wagered $1,200

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