Show #5235 2007-05-18 (taped 2007-02-07) Regular

Contestants

Martin Hughes — a sociology professor from Indiana, Pennsylvania

John Lisiewicz — an assistant manager from Los Angeles, California

Sara Westrick Schomig — a strategic information officer from Annapolis, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sara $2,600 $4,400 $10,800 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
15 R, 1 W
John $800 $3,800 $8,400 $16,799
2nd place: $2,000
$5,800
15 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
Martin $1,800 $4,200 $12,600 $21,601
New champion: $21,601
$12,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD TRAVEL ALSO A MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL TEAM IT'S ALL A LEGEND "HIT"TING THE SNAIL ON THE HEAD
$200 [1]
Scuba divers love to explore the Marie Celeste, a blockade runner that sank off the coast of Bermuda during this war
the Civil War
Sara John
$200 [21]
Them commies!
the Reds
John
$200 [11]
When Columbus saw the mouth of the Orinoco River, he thought it flowed from this legendary biblical garden
the Garden of Eden
Sara
$200 [16]
2-word term for a hired underworld assassin
a hit man
Martin
$200 [26]
Technically, a snail has this many feet
1
John
$200 [6]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows a skull on the monitor and holds a model skull.) Skull bones are joined together by seams of connective tissue called these, also an operating room term
a suture
John
$400 [2]
If you go shopping in Palau, you'll want to know the phrase "Ngteland a cheral?", which means this
How much does this cost?
Sara
$400 [22]
Grades that should guarantee you 4.0
the A's
John
$400 [12]
In Arthurian legend, the sword in the stone was stuck in one of these blacksmith aids on top of the stone
an anvil
Sara
$400 [17]
As a verb, "thumb" is a synonym for this
hitchhiking
Martin
$400 [27]
Most snails are this, derived from the names of 2 Greek gods (possessing both male & female organs)
hermaphrodites
Martin
$400 [7]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a spine on the monitor.) Also found between your vertebrae, this flexible tissue is what shapes your nose & ears
cartilage
Martin
$600 [3]
The Mayan ruins of Tulumloom over the Caribbean in this country
Mexico
Sara
$600 [23]
Mr. Molson & Mr. Coors, collectively
the Brewers
Martin
$600 [13]
This Greenpeace ship's name comes from a legend about a spirit that comes to save Earth from disaster
the Rainbow Warrior
Martin
$600 [18]
To carve wood into shapes with a knife
to whittle
John
$600 [28]
These are found on the ends of a snail's stalks or tentacles
its eyes
John
$600 [8]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a model skull.) 8 of the numerous bones in the skull fuse as you age to form this enclosure of the brain
the cranium
John
$800 [4]
You'll feel in the pink in Jaipur, whose colorful buildings made it "the Pink City" of this country
India
Sara
$800 [24]
People who illegally copy software or DVDs
the Pirates
Sara
$800 [14]
One legend about the Alamo involves a fabulous hoard of gold supposedly dropped down a well by this col.
Jim Bowie
John
$800 [19]
A recipe for these: take some young pig intestines, clean' 'em, stew 'em, batter 'em & fry 'em
chitlins
Martin
$1,000 [30]
Both the squid & the snail are members of this animal phylum whose name is from the Latin for "soft"
mollusks
John
$800 [9]
(Jon of the Clue Crew shows a diagram on the monitor.) Each hemisphere of the brain is divided into 4 of these: the temporal, occipital, parietal & frontal
lobes
Martin
$1,000 [5]
A £4.5 million visitor center in Stoke-on-Trent tells the story of this British pottery founded in the 1700s
Wedgwood
$1,000 [25]
Sailors, whether ancient or not
the Mariners
Sara
$1,000 [15]
This pair of legendary Irish cats fought until only their tails were left
the Kilkenny Cats
$1,000 [20]
Renzo Piano & William Keck are famous as these
architects
DD $2,000 [29]
This large sea snail takes its name from the Greek for "shell"
the conch
John
$1,000 [10]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew holds a model skull.) From the Latin for "track", it's the somewhat spacey term used by doctors for these cavities in your skull
orbits
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY WOULD YOU MURRAY ME? POETIC FIRST OR LAST WORD BURIED AT ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY EUROPEAN ARTISTS ETYMOLOGISTS' ABBREVIATIONS
$400 [1]
The Allies began the invasion of Italy on July 10, 1943 by landing on this island
Sicily
Sara
$400 [7]
On film he said, "A Cinderella story outta no where. Former greenskeeper & now about to become... Masters champion"
Bill Murray
John Martin
$400 [12]
Last word of Poe's "The Raven"
nevermore
Martin
$400 [23]
The rather tall monument on his grave mention that he was President & Chief Justice of the U.S.
Taft
Martin
$400 [18]
Soon after arriving in Tahiti in 1891, he took a native girl named Tehura as his wife
Gauguin
Sara
$400 [6]
No longer in use:obs.
obsolete
Martin
$800 [2]
In 1606, Willem Janszoon landed on Cape York Peninsula, becoming the 1st European to visit this continent
Australia
$800 [8]
This "You Needed Me" singer is mentioned in the Oscar-nominated song "Blame Canada"
Anne Murray
Martin
$800 [13]
First word of Lewis Carroll's "Jabberwocky"
'Twas
Martin
$800 [24]
Pictured here, this actor and marine was a relative of Arlington's original landowner, Robert E. Lee
Lee Marvin
John
$800 [19]
This Norwegian's first masterpiece, "The Sick Child", recalled the death of his sister Sophie due to tuberculosis
(Edward) Munch
Sara
$800 [14]
An ancient language:Skt.
Sanskrit
Martin
$1,200 [3]
In 1885 this country's Leopold II established the Congo Free State as his own personal property
Belgium
John
$1,200 [9]
"Since 1912 we have been teaching the world to dance!!!" proclaims this man's website
Arthur Murray
Martin
$1,200 [28]
Last word of Dylan Thomas' "Do not go gentle into that good night"
light
John
$1,200 [25]
No "bull"--this Fleet Admiral who won many battles during WWII was buried at Arlington in 1959
Halsey
John
$1,200 [20]
This "Second Of May" artist lived in a villa outside Madrid called "The Deaf Man's House"
Goya
Sara
$1,200 [15]
A form of a word:dim.
diminutive
Sara
$1,600 [4]
Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassin, Gavrilo Princip, was a member of this "dark" Serbian terrorist group
the Black Hand
DD $2,000 [10]
An '80s Oscar winner, this actor's first name is Fahrid
F. Murray Abraham
Martin
$2,000 [30]
First word of Dryden's epitath for his wife
here
$1,600 [26]
The headstone of this man who died in 1986 reads, "Father of the Nuclear Navy"
(Hyman) Rickover
Sara John
$1,600 [21]
His "School of Athens" covers one wall of the Stanza Della Segnatura, a room in the pope's private quarters
Raphael
$1,600 [16]
A text:O.E.D.
Oxford English Dictionary
Martin
$2,000 [5]
The Pragmatic Sanction gave this Holy Roman Empress the legal right to inherit her father's territories
Maria Theresa
John
$2,000 [11]
He played Murray Slaughter on "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" before captaining "The Love Boat"
Gavin MacLeod
Martin
DD $3,000 [29]
Last word of Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken"
difference
John
$2,000 [27]
In 1988 this African-American explorer's remains were moved to Arlington & reburied near Robert Peary
Matthew Henson
Sara
$2,000 [22]
Members of this Flemish family of artists were nicknamed "Peasant", "Velvet", & "Hell"
the Bruegels
$2,000 [17]
A dialect of Southern France:Prov.
Provençal
Sara John

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORICAL MOVIES

One of the 2 actresses nominated for Oscars for playing the same person in a 1997 blockbuster

(1 of) Kate Winslet & Gloria Stuart

John "Who is Kate Winslett?" — wagered $8,399
Sara "Who is Judi Dench?" — wagered $10,799
Martin "Who was Kate Winslet? Gloria Stuart?" — wagered $9,001

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