Show #3689 2000-09-21 (taped 2000-08-22) Regular

Andrew Garen game 2.

Contestants

Rick Schweitzer — an attorney from Alexandria, Virginia

Melissa Gaul — a quality assurance manager from Shoreview, Minnesota

Andrew Garen — a project manager from Mamaroneck, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $1,700 $3,600 $7,500 $9,500
2-day champion: $24,500
$7,300
23 R (including 2 DDs), 9 W (including 1 DD)
Melissa $-300 $1,200 $800 $100
3rd place: Furniture.com Gift Certificate
$800
9 R, 5 W
Rick $1,200 $1,900 $9,100 $3,100
2nd place: Vacation courtesy of Yahoo! Travel
$9,100
20 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

VICE PRESIDENTS TV GUIDE'S 50 GREATEST CHARACTERS THE WHEEL THING FIRST NAME'S THE SAME TIGER "WOOD"s
$100 [1]
In July 1959 he traveled to the Soviet Union to open an American exhibit in Moscow
Richard Nixon
Rick
$100 [18]
Weighing in at No. 6, this son of Sarek & Amanda is the only alien in the Top 10
Mr. Spock
Melissa
$100 [20]
A popular tongue twister concerns its rubber bumpers
Baby buggy
Andrew Rick
$100 [13]
Spacey, Bacon, Kline
Kevin
Melissa
$100 [10]
Sadly for the tiger, these features on its face are thought in Chinese medicine to cure toothaches
Whiskers
Rick
$100 [6]
Though it's made of brass, as part of an orchestra the saxophone is classified as this
Woodwind
Andrew
$200 [2]
We'll bet this Minnesota senator was pleased as punch to accept the nomination as LBJ's running mate in 1964
Hubert Humphrey
Melissa
$200 [19]
No. 3 on the list, this character was once pinned to a kitchen cabinet by a giant loaf of bread
Lucy Ricardo
Andrew
$200 [22]
On a cattle drive, Cookie works out of this vehicle that carries his supplies
Chuck wagon
Andrew
$200 [14]
Carver, Chandler, Kroc
Ray
Andrew Rick
$200 [11]
Most tigers have yellow eyes, but the eyes of the rare white tiger are this color
Blue
Andrew Melissa
$200 [7]
Comic character seen here
Woodstock
Andrew
$300 [3]
In 1900 Republicans put this "Rough Rider" on the ticket to counter the appeal of Democrat William Jennings Bryan
Theodore Roosevelt
Andrew
$300 [26]
No. 11 on the list, this backstabbing, bed-hopping oil baron was once shot by a mysterious assailant
J.R. Ewing
Rick
$300 [23]
It's a child's vehicle with 2 wheels on a low footboard, or a motor-powered adult vehicle
Scooter
Andrew
$300 [15]
Banneker, Britten, Bratt
Benjamin
Rick
$300 [21]
One of the havens for tigers is Royal Chitwan National Park in this Himalayan country
Nepal
Andrew
$300 [8]
It's the Boy Scout merit badge seen here
woodworking
Rick
DD $500 [4]
He served as vice president for only a month before succeeding to the presidency
John Tyler
Andrew
$400 [27]
No. 46, this princess wears a leather & metal outfit
Xena
Andrew
$400 [24]
A serving cart for desserts, if you're "off" it you're crazy
Trolley
Andrew
$400 [16]
Braun, Peron, Gabor
Eva
Andrew
$400 [29]
The tiger's fatal attack on its prey usually centers on this body part
Throat
Melissa
$400 [9]
A visit to this small structure might mean you're retrieving fuel or disciplining a child
Woodshed
Andrew Melissa
$500 [5]
In 1976 Bob Dole & this running mate of Jimmy Carter met in the first televised vice-presidential debate
Walter Mondale
Andrew
$500 [28]
This cop ranked No. 18 is the only totally bald character on the list, baby
Kojak
Andrew
$500 [25]
A tumbrel, a farm tipcart used to haul manure, was used to haul people to this during the French Revolution
Guillotine
Andrew
$500 [17]
Dunhill, Eisenstaedt, Tennyson
Alfred
Melissa
$500 [30]
With only a few hundred left in the wild, the huge tiger named for this Russian region faces extinction
Siberian tiger
Melissa
$500 [12]
Type of print seenherein a 19th century example
a woodcut
Andrew Rick

Double Jeopardy! Round

INTERNATIONAL DATEBOOK 20th CENTURY MUSIC "SY"ENCE STATES' MOST POPULOUS CITIES ___THE___ TIGER WOODS
$200 [6]
This eastern Mediterranean nation famous for its cedars declared its independence on Nov. 26, 1941
Lebanon
Melissa
$200 [1]
A 1920s hit by Sammy Fain & Irving Kahal wanted you to "let" this "be your umbrella"
Smile
Rick
$200 [15]
Your blood pressure has 2 measures, diastolic & this
Systolic
Andrew
$200 [19]
North Carolina:Pop. 396,000
Charlotte
Andrew Rick
$200 [24]
Carry off the prize; it's what the peasants might have done after Marie Antoinette's exclamation
Take the cake
Melissa
$200 [2]
Tiger must love Mickey Mouse: he went to school in Anaheim, California & lives in this Florida city
Orlando
Rick
$400 [7]
On trial for his 1953 raid on the Moncada barracks, he declared "History will absolve me"
Fidel Castro
$400 [8]
This R&B great, singer of "You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine", once sang backup for Sam Cooke
Lou Rawls
Melissa
$600 [17]
(Hi, I'm Nicole DeBoer of Deep Space Nine.) From the Greek for "to live together", it describes the relationship between Ezri & the Dax within her
symbiotic (or symbiosis)
Andrew
$400 [20]
Alabama:Pop. 266,000
Birmingham
Rick
$400 [25]
Type of theater you're doing if you're surrounded by the audience
In the round
Andrew
$400 [3]
When Tiger became the youngest Masters winner, he broke this man's records for low 72-hole score & margin of victory
Jack Nicklaus
$600 [10]
On Feb. 23, 1997 a report revealed scientists had cloned an adult sheep in this U.K. country
Scotland
Rick
$600 [9]
Harry Chapin sang "Taxi" & she had a hit with "Fast Car"
Tracy Chapman
Andrew
$800 [18]
It's a balanced arrangement in geometry, or an agreement in the number of parts in botany
Symmetry
Rick
$600 [21]
Alaska:Pop. 226,000
Anchorage
Melissa Rick
$800 [27]
Something irrelevant to the matter is this, where you'll find the units in a decimal
Beside the point
Rick
$600 [4]
In 2000 Tiger won the U.S. Open at this California course by a staggering 15 strokes
Pebble Beach
Rick
$800 [12]
On May 2, 1965 President Johnson sent 14,000 U.S. troops to this Caribbean "republic"
Dominican Republic
Andrew
$800 [14]
The '60s LP "Cuba y Puerto Rico Son" paired for the first time Celia Cruz & this mambo bandleader
Tito Puente
$1,000 [29]
It's a conclave at which a bunch of scientists get together to discuss a special topic
Symposium
Andrew
$800 [22]
South Dakota:Pop. 101,000
Sioux Falls
Andrew Melissa Rick
DD $1,000 [26]
Make an exhaustive search to flush out birds, or what the Gores want to do
Beat the Bushes
Andrew
$800 [5]
Tiger was this California university's male freshman of the year in 1995
Stanford
Andrew
$1,000 [13]
China ceded this strategic territory to Portugal on December 1, 1887
Macao
Rick
$1,000 [30]
She had a No. 1 hit in each year of the '90s, the only singer to do so
Mariah Carey
Andrew
DD $1,500 [16]
Hopefully, these connections between your nerve cells aren't misfiring at the moment
Synapses
Andrew
$1,000 [23]
Vermont:Pop. 39,000
Burlington
Andrew
$1,000 [28]
Relinquish responsibility, especially on the way to the Olympics opening ceremony
Pass the torch
Melissa
$1,000 [11]
In a thrilling playoff, Tiger beat this man at the 2000 PGA Championship
Bob May
Rick

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY TREES

In a famous novel this type of tree grows beneath a bedroom window at Tara

magnolia

Melissa "What is willow?" — wagered $700
Andrew "What is magnolia?" — wagered $2,000
Rick "What is a sycamore" — wagered $6,000

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