Show #3589 2000-03-23 (taped 2000-01-11) Regular

Contestants

Scott Hanson — a customer service supervisor from Billings, Montana

Donna Malcomb — an attorney from Atlanta, Georgia

Ron Josephson — an environmental engineer from Silver Spring, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ron $2,800 $3,700 $7,600 $6,399
2nd place: Trip to Salish Lodge & Spa, Seattle, Washington
$7,300
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Donna $200 $2,400 $4,400 $8,700
New champion: $8,700
$4,900
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Scott $1,200 $1,300 $2,200 $4,400
3rd place: Viewsonic VT-150 Computer Monitor
$3,700
13 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD: PART 1 BEER COUNTRY OF ORIGIN MAGAZINES 3-NAMED CELEBRITIES STRAIT-EN UP "YOUR" ACT
$100 [6]
Code-named "Operation Valkyrie", the "July Plot" of 1944 was an attempt to kill this leader
Adolf Hitler
Scott
$100 [1]
Corona
Mexico
Scott
$100 [21]
At 37 million, this magazine that falls out of your Sunday paper has the USA's largest circulation
Parade
Donna
$100 [26]
Don't mess with this "Vampire Slayer"--she has a brown belt in Tae Kwon Do
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Scott
$100 [11]
Between Alaska & Russia
Bering Strait
Ron
$100 [16]
A respectful form of address for a Supreme Court justice
Your Honor
Ron
$200 [7]
This event on October 8-9, 1871 forced thousands of Illinois residents to flee their homes
Chicago Fire
Donna
$200 [2]
Tsingtao
China
Scott
$200 [22]
This museum, part of the Smithsonian, conveys "The Adventure of Flight" in its own magazine
Air & Space Museum
Donna
$200 [27]
He came up with his "Sling Blade" character Karl Childers while working on a 1987 TV movie
Billy Bob Thornton
Ron
$200 [12]
Between Europe & Morocco
Strait of Gibraltar
Ron
$200 [17]
In song Hank Williams reminded us that this unfaithful organ "will tell on you"
"Your Cheatin' Heart"
Ron
$300 [8]
In 325 A.D. this "Great" leader presided over the Religious Council of Nicaea
Constantine
Ron
$300 [3]
Amstel Light
Holland/Netherlands
Ron
$300 [23]
In 1999 this "Weekly" from Time Inc. ranked "The 100 Greatest Moments in Rock"
Entertainment Weekly
Donna
$300 [28]
In 1997 she married her "How to Succeed in Business..." co-star Matthew Broderick
Sarah Jessica Parker
Donna
$300 [13]
Between the English Channel & the North Sea
Strait of Dover
Ron
$300 [18]
2-word letter-closing synonym for me, myself or I
Yours truly
$400 [9]
The public farewell seen here took place in this year:(Nixon leaving Washington)
1974
Scott
$400 [4]
Kirin
Japan
Scott
DD $500 [24]
The 2 top-selling U.S. magazines with a specific sport in their names are about this sport
Golf
Donna
$400 [29]
In 1994 alone he starred in "Cobb", "Blue Sky", "Blown Away", "The Client" & "Natural Born Killers"
Tommy Lee Jones
Donna
$400 [14]
Between New Zealand's North Island & South Island
Cook Strait
$400 [19]
In Genesis 3 a little serpent told us these "shall be opened and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil"
Your eyes
Donna
$500 [10]
In his last battle, this man defeated Pompey's sons & supporters in 45 B.C. at Munda in Spain
Julius Caesar
Ron
$500 [5]
Labatt's
Canada
Ron
$500 [25]
Its first issue, in 1845, included articles on "A Smoke Filter for Locomotives" & "Cause of Sound and Thunder"
Scientific American
Ron
$500 [30]
She had lead roles in "The English Patient" & "The Horse Whisperer"
Kristin Scott Thomas
Donna
$500 [15]
Bearing Taiwan's Portuguese name, it's between Taiwan & mainland China
Strait of Formosa
Ron
$500 [20]
This 1968 comedy about a family with 18 kids starred Lucille Ball & Henry Fonda
Yours, Mine and Ours
Donna

Double Jeopardy! Round

THEY'RE IN CHARGE SMALL-TOWN CINEMA TENNIS TALK BUY AMERICAN LIT! THE BODY HUMAN HYPHENATES
$200 [6]
In Asia:President Kim Dae Jung
South Korea
Ron
$200 [15]
Hickory, Indiana's basketball team goes all the way to the state championships in this 1986 film
Hoosiers
Scott
$200 [1]
Kiss' Frehley or Carrey's Ventura
Ace
Scott
$200 [23]
This author of "The Martian Chronicles" co-wrote the 1956 screenplay for "Moby Dick"
Ray Bradbury
Scott
$200 [13]
When you're frightened your arrector pili muscles make this "stand on end"
Hair
Scott
$200 [11]
In 1998 she remade her 1974 hit "I Honestly Love You"
Olivia Newton-John
Scott
$400 [7]
In the Middle East:President Mohammad Khatami
Iran
Ron
$400 [16]
Small-town lawyer Jimmy Stewart matches wits with prosecutor George C. Scott in this 1959 courtroom classic
Anatomy of a Murder
Donna
$400 [2]
To have an otherwise good quality to an extreme degree is to have it "to" this
Fault
$400 [27]
Frankie ages a year over the course of this author's "Member of the Wedding"
Carson McCullers
Donna
$400 [14]
High amounts of this fatty compound in the blood raise the risk of heart disease
Cholesterol
Donna
$400 [12]
First drawn between 1763 & 1767, it was extended to present-day West Virginia in 1779
Mason-Dixon Line
Donna
$600 [8]
In Africa:President Thabo Mbeki
South Africa
Ron
$600 [17]
Aliens inhabit the bodies of the staff of a small-town high school in this 1998 horror flick
The Faculty
Donna
$600 [3]
Slang term for the bill seen here:(Jefferson's on it)
Deuce ($2 bill)
$600 [29]
A lady from "The Burden of Proof" returns as a judge in his "Laws of Our Fathers"
Scott Turow
Donna
$600 [24]
Each of these paired organs contains about a million tiny filtering units called nephrons
Kidneys
Scott
$800 [21]
Ladies this Russian scored with include "The Snow Maiden" & "Scheherazade"
Rimsky-Korsakov
Ron
$800 [9]
In central Europe:Chancellor Viktor Klima
Austria
Ron Donna
$800 [18]
A Ted Hughes tale was the basis for this 1999 animated film about a metal man who befriends a boy in a small Maine town
The Iron Giant
Scott
$1,000 [5]
As a group of people with common interests or styles, it may be "smart"
Set
Ron
$800 [28]
The home he described in "You Can't Go Home Again" is actually on 11th, not 12th St., as he wrote in the book
Thomas Wolfe
Ron
$800 [25]
Listen up! Your actual organ of hearing is located in this snail-shaped part of the inner ear
Cochlea
Donna
DD $900 [20]
It's the seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina
Winston-Salem
Ron
$1,000 [10]
In Europe:Prime Minister Massimo D'Alema
Italy
Ron
$1,000 [19]
In this 1999 movie, the "Rocky" of hockey, an Alaska town's amateur hockey team takes on the New York Rangers
Mystery, Alaska
Ron
DD $1,500 [4]
Rilke defined it as when "Two solitudes protect and touch and greet each other"
Love
Scott
$1,000 [26]
Derived from Greek, it's the name of the bones that form your fingers & toes
Phalanges
$1,000 [22]
This newspaper chain that picked up 39 Pulitzers between 1980 & 1990 had a hyphenectomy in 1997
Knight-Ridder

Final Jeopardy!

MODERN MUSIC

His 1998 "Greatest Hits" album made him the first instrumentalist to have 7 consecutive multi-platinum albums

Kenny G

Scott "Who is Kenny G" — wagered $2,200
Donna "Who is Kenny G?" — wagered $4,300
Ron "Who is James Galway?" — wagered $1,201

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