Show #3734 2000-11-23 (taped 2000-09-28) Regular

Contestants

Sabin Speiser — an internet consultant from San Francisco, California

Michelle Bowen-Ziecheck — a film student from Laurel, Maryland

Bob Ryan — a certified public accountant from Gig Harbor, Washington (whose 3-day cash winnings total $35,701)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$700	$200	$3,800	$0 3rd place: VocoPro Digital Karaoke System	$3,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 7 W
Michelle	$1,500	$3,000	$8,700	$8,400 New champion: $8,400	$8,300 24 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Sabin	$700	$1,400	$4,000	$0 2nd place: Trip to the Lucayan Resort on Grand Bahama Island	$4,000 13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

TURKEY, THE BIRD	1970s ALBUMS	CATHOLICISM	THE MOSTEST	PLAYS BY CHARACTERS	GIVING "THANK"S
$100 [6] Turkey carving step 1: Cut the band of skin holding the legs which are known as these Drumsticks Bob	$100 [11] The Beverly Hills Hotel was the actual hotel shown on the cover of this Eagles LP "Hotel California" Michelle	$100 [26] This country's 1689 Bill of Rights stated that no Roman Catholic would ever rule it England Bob	$100 [16] Herbert Spencer summed up Darwin's theory as "Survival of" these The fittest Michelle	$100 [21] John Darling, Wendy Darling, Tinker Bell Peter Pan Sabin	$100 [1] From "The Big Broadcast of 1938", it's Bob Hope's theme song "Thanks for the Memories" Michelle
$200 [7] This 19th C. British author is credited with making the turkey a popular choice for Christmas dinners Charles Dickens Michelle	$200 [12] At the top spot for 5 weeks, "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" was his only No. 1 album Jim Croce Michelle	$200 [27] In 1983 the church reaffirmed its ban on members joining these lodges, York or Scottish Masonic lodges Bob	$200 [17] In 1999 Guinness assigned this record to Vostok, Antarctica Coldest place on Earth Bob	$200 [22] Harold Mitchell, Eunice Hubbell, Stella Kowalski A Streetcar Named Desire Michelle	$200 [2] Maurice Chevalier crooned this delightful ditty in the film "Gigi" "Thank Heaven for Little Girls" Michelle
$300 [8] A male turkey's snood hangs directly over this part of its body the beak Bob Sabin	$300 [13] Beginning with 1970's "Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!", this group had a Top 10 LP every year of the decade except 1979 The Rolling Stones Michelle	$300 [28] A UNESCO World Heritage Site, it publishes its own newspaper, L'Osservatore Romano The Vatican Sabin	$300 [18] People magazine began an annual tradition when it named Mel Gibson this for 1985 "The Sexiest Man Alive" Sabin	$300 [23] Chiffon, Mushnik, Audrey Two Little Shop of Horrors Michelle	$300 [3] On Martin Luther King, Jr.'s gravestone these 3 words follow "Free at Last, Free at Last..." "Thank God Almighty" Michelle
$400 [9] Turkey that joined Henny-Penny's "Sky is Falling" campaign Turkey-Lurkey Sabin	$500 [15] 1-word title of the 1971 Janis Joplin album that contained the No. 1 hit "Me And Bobby McGee" Pearl	$400 [29] Presidents Clinton & Bush were on hand in May 2000 to see him entombed in St. Patrick's Cathedral John Cardinal O'Connor Sabin	$400 [19] Song that includes the following[Whitney Houston] "The Greatest Love of All" Michelle	$400 [24] Count Orsini-Rosenberg, Joseph II, Antonio Salieri Amadeus Sabin	$400 [4] From April 1975, it was John Denver's third No. 1 hit "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" Bob
$500 [10] This top-selling U.S. turkey brand turned 45 in 1999 Butterball Bob	DD $700 [14] His "Moody Blue" album entered the Top 40 on July 30, 1977; 17 days later he was dead Elvis Presley Michelle	$500 [30] Ideas in his "Summa Theologica" formed the basis of many Roman Catholic doctrines Saint Thomas Aquinas Bob	$500 [20] Mark Antony described Caesar's seeing Brutus among the assassins as this "of all" the most unkindest cut Bob	$500 [25] Nicely-Nicely Johnson, Sky Masterson, Nathan Detroit Guys and Dolls Michelle	$500 [5] This disco-rific film from 1978 starred Jeff Goldblum & Donna Summer Thank God It's Friday

Double Jeopardy! Round

TURKMENISTAN, THE COUNTRY	MAGAZINES	MUSICAL DICTIONARY	ACRONYMS	INTERNATIONAL STARS	THE HISTORY CHANNEL
$200 [21] Decade during which Turkmenistan most recently became an independent country the 1990s Michelle	$200 [2] This newspaper's Sunday mag features "What They Were Thinking", "The Way We Live Now" & a tough crossword The New York Times Michelle	$200 [26] In song, "A pretty girl is like" one a melody Bob	$200 [7] Acronymically, "KISS" means "Keep it" this way, "stupid" simple Bob	$200 [12] Antonio Banderas Spain Michelle Sabin	$200 [1] Famous alarmist depicted in the following"His mission, to warn Adams and Hancock, hiding out in a Lexington parsonage..." Paul Revere Michelle
$400 [22] The Turkmen language was 1st written in this script, then Latin, then Cyrillic, & now it's going back to Latin Arabic Bob Michelle Sabin	$400 [3] Attention, cheaters: A Michigan magazine for new parents is cleverly titled these "notes" Crib Notes Bob Michelle	$400 [27] The treble one is also called the G one Clef Michelle	$400 [8] "Serpentine" acronym for a 1985 law that maintains health insurance if you're fired COBRA Sabin	$400 [13] Arnold Schwarzenegger Austria Bob	$400 [17] Man whose earlier life is the subject here"His business ventures made him wealthy, free to pursue his experiments and inventions and to devote his life..." Benjamin Franklin Sabin
$600 [23] This crop is "king" in the country's agricultural economy Cotton Bob	$600 [4] John Rocker got in trouble for remarks quoted in the Dec. 27, 1999 issue of this magazine Sports Illustrated Michelle	$600 [28] The crwth of this country is a type of lyre played with a bow Wales Michelle	$600 [9] Astrophysicists have postulated the "weakly interacting massive" one of these, or WIMP particle Sabin	$800 [15] Jean-Claude Van Damme Belgium Michelle	$600 [18] "Salvador" & "Citizen Cohn" star heard here as the voice of John Adams"Vanity, I am sensible, is my cardinal vice..." James Woods Bob
$800 [24] After joining the IMF, Turkmenistan replaced this unit of currency with the manat the ruble Michelle	$800 [5] In Ebony's first 50 years, 1945 to 1995, this pop superstar graced the cover a record 17 times Michael Jackson Michelle	$800 [29] The wide end of a trumpet the bell Bob Sabin	$800 [10] One of Mobil Corporation's ancestors was SOCONY, this "Company of New York" Standard Oil Sabin	DD $1,000 [14] Salma Hayek Mexico Bob	$800 [19] Revolutionary inspiration whose work is read here"These are times that try men's souls..." Thomas Paine ("The American Crisis") Bob
$1,000 [25] Fresh water is tough to get; this large "sea" forming the western border is salt water the Caspian Sea Bob	DD $1,100 [6] Milton Friedman, or a London magazine founded in 1843 that might discuss his views The Economist Michelle	$1,000 [30] Meaning "music loving", it follows Berlin & Vienna philharmonic Michelle	$1,000 [11] In NYC acronyms, Soho is joined by Brooklyn's DUMBO, "Down Under" this structure's "Overpass" the Manhattan Bridge Michelle	$1,000 [16] Natalie Portman Israel Bob Michelle Sabin	$1,000 [20] Patriot discussed in the following clip"He had been a failure in everything that he did, until the revolution; his father gave him a lot of money..." Samuel Adams Bob

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS

This Midwest city is the only state capital whose unabbreviated name starts with 3 consonants

Springfield, Illinois

Bob "What is St. Paul?" — wagered $3,800

Sabin "What" — wagered $4,000

Michelle "What is ?" — wagered $300

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