Show #3593 2000-03-29 (taped 2000-01-12) Regular

Contestants

Cris Christopher — an executive assistant from Marietta, Georgia

Jeff Wohl — a marketing manager from Smyrna, Georgia

Jennifer Yuan — a web designer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,101)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $700 $1,900 $7,900 $1,500
2-day champion: $13,601
$7,500
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jeff $-100 $500 $-300 $-300
3rd place: $1,000 Shopping Spree courtesy of Sony Card
$-300
7 R, 6 W
Cris $1,700 $2,800 $8,600 $1,399
2nd place: Trip to Outrigger Hotel, Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
$7,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY WHAT A BUNCH OF... NURSERY RHYME HEADLINES STATE RIVERS THE BIG PARADE CROSSWORD CLUES "G"
$100 [1]
In 1692 the Spanish regained control of this future New Mexico capital from the Pueblo Indians
Santa Fe
Jeff Cris
$100 [15]
Proverbially, you might find a host of these dancing on the head of a pin
angels
Jeff
$100 [5]
These "3 Knavish Businessmen Discovered Together in Tub"
The butcher, the baker & the candlestick maker
Jennifer Cris
$100 [26]
It's the longest river west of the Rocky Mountains
the Colorado
Cris
$100 [10]
It rolls through Pasadena January 1st (or the 2nd, if the 1st falls on a Sunday)
Tournament of Roses Parade
Jennifer
$100 [21]
Shiny, like an 8x10(6)
glossy
Cris
$200 [2]
In 1639 the Court of Massachusetts ordered that "The Colledge...to bee built at Cambridg" be called this
Harvard
Cris
$200 [16]
The full name for a group that a sheriff enlists to aid himself is this comitatus, "of the county"
posse
Cris
$200 [6]
"Peter Piper in Pickle When Peck of" these "Disappears"
pickled peppers
Jeff
$200 [27]
This river shares the spelling of its name with the state in which the 42nd U.S. president was born
Arkansas
Jennifer
$200 [11]
Now in Florida, it's the popular parade seen here:(at Disney World)
Main Street Electrical Parade
Jeff
$200 [22]
Intestines, or intestinal fortitude(4)
guts
Jeff
$300 [3]
The political slogan "As" this state "goes, so goes the nation" dates back to the 1880s
Maine
$300 [17]
French for "a bunch", it's now a bunch of flowers
a bouquet
Jeff
$300 [7]
"Mrs. Flinders Whips Daughter Polly for Sitting Among" these
cinders
Cris
$300 [28]
An authority set up in 1933 has extensively dammed this river that begins just east of Knoxville
Tennessee
Jennifer
$300 [12]
Held the fourth Thursday in November in New York City, this parade is a gas
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Jennifer
$300 [23]
It precedes pappy, piano or passion(5)
grand
Jennifer
$400 [4]
In 1857 antislavery forces were set back when the Supreme Court decided the case of this man vs. Sandford
Dred Scott
Jeff
$400 [18]
Spelled one way, it's a group of soldiers; another, a group of minstrels
troop/troupe
Jennifer
$400 [8]
"Boy John Green Arrested for Trying to Drown" one of these
a cat
Jeff
$400 [13]
The Chicago River is dyed green around the time this parade winds its way through the city
St. Patrick's Day Parade
Jennifer
$400 [24]
A chin beard for a Capricorn(6)
goatee
Cris
$500 [20]
On July 31, 1972 this Missouri senator withdrew as McGovern's running mate because of earlier psychiatric care
Thomas Eagleton
Jeff
$500 [19]
A "suit" is a complete set of these on a boat
sails
Cris
$500 [9]
These animals "Getting Fat; Sure Sign of Holiday Season"
geese
Cris
$500 [14]
It's the day in 1973 the parade watchers seen here were out & about:(Leonid Brezhnev, among others)
May Day
Cris
$500 [25]
Dressy dress, or cap's partner(4)
gown
Jeff

Double Jeopardy! Round

MUSIC PHOTOGRAPHERS ARCTIC ANIMALS MEASURES OF PEOPLE MANLY TITLE ROLES VOCABULARY
$200 [1]
Vaughan Williams' "Romance" is for orchestra & this instrument you blow & suck air through
harmonica
Cris
$200 [9]
On Dec. 8, 1980 Paul Goresh took the last photograph of this rock star as he signed his LP "Double Fantasy"
John Lennon
Cris
$200 [10]
In mating season the males of this tusked seal make bell-like sounds in the water to attract females
walrus
Jennifer
$200 [2]
Outside the U.S., the temperature scale most commonly used is the one named for this Swede
Anders Celsius
Cris
$200 [15]
"Man on the Moon"
Jim Carrey
Jennifer
$200 [19]
This word can be joined with stand, tree, plant or pine; by itself, it's very handy in London during June
umbrella
Cris
$400 [4]
This German composer's "Flying Dutchman" took off after he expanded it from 1 act to 3
Richard Wagner
Cris
$400 [11]
Photographer seen here:(famous for Civil War photos)
Mathew Brady
Jennifer
$400 [14]
This long-haired ruminant is named for the strong odor it emits
a musk ox
Jennifer Cris
$400 [3]
This measure of pressure is named for French scientist Blaise
Pascal
Jennifer
$400 [16]
"Marathon Man"
Dustin Hoffman
Jennifer
$400 [20]
This palindrome is another word for a principle or belief
tenet
Cris
$600 [5]
The term "ballad" comes from the late Latin "ballare", to do this
dance
Cris
$600 [12]
Known for his landscapes of the American west, he founded the Dept. of Photography at NYC's Museum of Modern Art
Ansel Adams
Jeff
$600 [8]
The flow of an electric current is measured in a unit named for this French physicist
Andre-Marie Ampere
Jennifer
$600 [17]
"The Elephant Man"
John Hurt
Jennifer Jeff
$600 [21]
These implied or indirect literary references are often made to biblical or classical figures
allusions
Jennifer
$1,000 [7]
"Spleen" is part of a 6-song set from this "La Mer" composer
Claude Debussy
Jennifer
$800 [13]
This Frenchman who developed a photo process using metal plates also created the diorama in 1822
Louis Daguerre
Cris
$1,000 [27]
dB is the symbol for a measurement named for this Scottish-born inventor
Alexander Graham Bell
Jennifer
$800 [18]
"The Third Man"
Orson Welles
Cris
$800 [22]
Meaning loud-voiced, this adjective derives from the name of a Greek herald mentioned in "The Iliad"
stentorian
Jennifer Jeff
DD $2,000 [6]
Siberian-born Israel Baline was known around Tin Pan Alley by this name
Irving Berlin
Cris
$1,000 [25]
Truman Capote wrote the text for this Harper's Bazaar fashion photographer's 1959 collection "Observations"
Richard Avedon
DD $1,200 [26]
Used to measure work, not diamonds, is this, symbolized J & named for a British physicist
joule
Jennifer
$1,000 [24]
"The Man Who Fell to Earth"
David Bowie
Jennifer
$1,000 [23]
From an Indo-European word meaning abundance, it's a single book containing several works
Omnibus

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN LITERATURE

The title of this novella that won the 1953 Pulitzer Prize consists of 6 words, each of which is 3 letters long

"The Old Man and the Sea"

Jennifer "What is Sorry Charlie" — wagered $6,400
Cris "What is" — wagered $7,201

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