Show #3690 2000-09-22 (taped 2000-08-22) Regular

Andrew Garen game 3.

Contestants

Daniel Ellis — a graduate student from New Orleans, Louisiana

Stephanie Overby — an online journalist from Boston, Massachusetts

Andrew Garen — a project manager from Mamaroneck, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Andrew	$1,000	$2,200	$4,600	$6,800 3-day champion: $31,300	$4,600 15 R, 4 W
Stephanie	$1,600	$2,000	$3,200	$2,200 3rd place: Blockbuster Gift Card	$3,800 13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Daniel	$900	$2,200	$6,800	$3,800 2nd place: Trip to Oahu, Hawaii from Yahoo! Travel	$7,800 17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

IN A PIG'S EYE!	BALDER-DASH!	RUBBISH!	TOMMY ROT!	FIDDLESTICKS!	"PH"OOEY!
$100 [11] It can be the dark circular opening in a pig's eye or a young pig learning to be a hog Pupil Andrew	$100 [21] Sometimes called the father of the Norse gods, he was specifically the father of Balder Odin Andrew	$100 [15] This kitchen device compresses garbage into easily disposed of units Trash compactor Stephanie	$100 [1] This inventor is buried on the grounds of Glenmont, his West Orange, New Jersey home Thomas Edison Stephanie	$100 [26] The shape & design of the modern bow were developed by Francois Tourte in this city Paris	$100 [6] A shop for selling or dispensing drugs Pharmacy Stephanie
$200 [12] This swelling of an eyelid at the base of an eyelash shares its name with a place where pigs are kept Sty Andrew	$200 [22] Balder could have returned from the dead if every creature had done this, but Thokk remained dry-eyed Cried Daniel	$200 [16] Diving into one of these trademarked containers seenherecan be very dangerous (of course it can!) a Dumpster Stephanie	$200 [2] Oddly, his tombstone mentions nothing about him being president Thomas Jefferson Andrew	$200 [27] The frog of the bow is often made of this black wood also found on some piano keyboards Ebony Stephanie	$200 [7] Mr. Gramm, Mr. Esposito or Mr. Collins Phil Stephanie
$300 [13] This light-sensitive tissue makes up the innermost layer of the wall of a pig's eyeball Retina	$300 [23] The Balder story largely comes from Snorri Sturluson, writing on this island Iceland Daniel	$300 [17] This rubbish synonym can also mean a group of puppies or a stretcher to transport the wounded Litter Stephanie	$300 [3] This English portrait painter died in 1788 & was buried in Kew Churchyard Thomas Gainsborough	$300 [28] A bow's tiny projections that make strings vibrate are called these, also found on fish & snakes Scales Stephanie	$300 [8] A distinguishable period or stage in a process Phase Stephanie
$400 [14] Above each of a pig's eyes you'll find these glands that secrete saline lubrication Tear ducts/glands Stephanie	$400 [24] A dwarf named Lit was burned up along with Balder in this funeral structure Pyre Daniel	$500 [19] A Dutch word for "boat pole" gave us this word for a large flat barge for hauling garbage Scow Andrew	$400 [4] Like Norse warriors, this trombonist & bandleader is in Valhalla--Valhalla, New York's Kensico Cemetery Tommy Dorsey Daniel	$400 [29] A violin bow traditionally uses hairs taken from the tail of this animal Horse Andrew Daniel	$400 [9] Fashionable critter seen here a pheasant Stephanie
$500 [20] The vitreous type of this jellylike substance makes up most of a pig's eye Vitreous humor	$500 [25] This sneaky Norse god was responsible for the plot that led to Balder's death Loki Andrew	DD $600 [18] This Australian slang term for a trash man is also the last name of a famous Swedish actress Garbo (as in Greta) Stephanie	$500 [5] In 1955 this novelist wasn't buried at "Magic Mountain" but in Kilchberg, near Zurich Thomas Mann Andrew	$500 [30] This yellowish substance rubbed on the bow comes from the distillation of turpentine Rosin Andrew	$500 [10] The internal workings of living things are studied in this branch of biology Physiology Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

MIDWESTERN CITIES	THE DIRECTOR'S CHAIR	STEINBECK	CONGRESS	THE CENTURY IN WHICH...	FOOD PHRASES
$200 [24] Bay City in this state is named for its location near Saginaw Bay Michigan Daniel	$200 [14] "Big","Awakenings","Jumpin' Jack Flash" Penny Marshall Andrew	$200 [8] John Steinbeck was born February 27, 1902 in this state, the setting of many of his tales California Daniel	$200 [17] Between 1789 & 1865 this group invalidated only 2 of the statutes passed by Congress; since 1865, over 100 Supreme Court Daniel	$200 [3] The League of Nations held its first meeting 20th century Andrew	$200 [1] When embarrassed you're said to have this, like a small child eating an omelet Egg on your face Andrew
$400 [25] Parma, Euclid & Shaker Heights are communities in its metropolitan area Cleveland Andrew	$400 [20] "Shaft","Poetic Justice","Boyz n the Hood" John Singleton	$400 [9] It's not about Ms. Bailey or Ms. Buck, it's a tale of Kino the fisherman "The Pearl" Andrew Stephanie	$400 [18] The man in this post swears in new senators Vice president	$400 [4] George Washington was born 18th century Daniel	$400 [2] If you deserve your salary, you're "worth your" this, which is what "salarium" refers to in Latin Salt Daniel
$600 [26] In this big city the Midway Plaisance ("Pleasure Place") connects Jackson & Washington Parks Chicago Daniel	$600 [21] "Piranha II","The Abyss","Terminator 2" James Cameron Andrew	$800 [15] For the dramatic version of "Of Mice and Men", Steinbeck worked with this Hart-less playwright George S. Kaufman Andrew	$600 [19] The Majority Leader is second to this person in power in the House Speaker of the House Stephanie	$600 [5] England had its last Saxon king 11th century Daniel	$800 [12] This 3-word phrase meaning "to overact" comes from a 19th century song Ham it up Daniel
$800 [27] A family arriving in this seat of Tippecanoe County, Indiana might say, "We are here" Lafayette	$800 [29] "The Night the Banshee Cried","Plan 9 From Outer Space","Necromania" Ed Wood Andrew	$1,000 [16] When John wrote the screenplay for this tale, he moved the dead horse scene to the end "The Red Pony" Andrew	$800 [22] The regular House & Senate select committees meeting on this are usually closed-door--smart! Intelligence Daniel	$800 [6] Columbus made his fourth & final voyage to the New World 16th century Daniel	DD $1,000 [11] [Hi, I'm Freddie Jones of the NFL] I get hungry when I look at these marks that run across the yard lines Hash marks Daniel
$1,000 [28] Of the Quad Cities, this Iowa one is where you'd most likely want to sit down & put your feet up Davenport	$1,000 [30] "White Squall","1492: Conquest of Paradise","Thelma & Louise" Ridley Scott	DD $1,400 [10] In creating Ethan for this book, Steinbeck was thinking of "Richard III" "The Winter of Our Discontent" Daniel	$1,000 [23] High school students can use this only with a note from their principal saying other sources didn't pan out Library of Congress	$1,000 [7] The Hundred Years' War & the Great Schism that divided the Roman Catholic Church both began 14th century Andrew	$1,000 [13] Meaty phrase meaning to increase the force or quantity of something Beef it up Stephanie

Final Jeopardy!

THE THEATRE

The inspiration for this 1913 play was taken in part from the life of an Edwardian philologist named Henry Sweet

Pygmalion

Stephanie "What was?" — wagered $1,000

Andrew "What is "Pygmalion"?" — wagered $2,200

Daniel "What is Pygmalio" — wagered $3,000

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