Show #3600 2000-04-07 (taped 2000-02-01) Regular

Mike Blumenfeld game 1.

Contestants

Elizabeth Borja — a history and biology major from Derwood, Maryland

Mike Blumenfeld — a network administrator from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Bill Frisch — a marketing coordinator from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,008)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bill	$300	$2,300	$4,700	$5,508 2nd place: Trip to Sonesta Beach Resort & Villas, Anguilla	$4,700 14 R, 1 W
Mike	$700	$1,200	$6,600	$10,000 New champion: $10,000	$7,000 18 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Elizabeth	$600	$700	$500	$999 3rd place: Fisher Home Theater System	$500 11 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

REPTILES	TO SIR WITH LOVE	U.S. GOVT. ALPHABET	LAWN CARE	ROCK MUSIC	LESSER-KNOWN BOWL GAMES
$100 [26] The eastern diamondback species of this snake is the heaviest of all poisonous snakes Rattlesnake Elizabeth	$100 [11] In 1999 he became Bond, knighted Bond Sean Connery Bill Mike	$100 [16] The IRS Internal Revenue Service Mike	$100 [1] This tillage tool has leaf & garden types, both suitable for stepping on & bashing yourself in the nose Rake Bill	$100 [6] In January 1962 they topped the first-ever "Mersey Beat" group popularity poll The Beatles Bill	$100 [21] This bowl game features a tiny man steering a boat in a toilet tank Ty-D-Bowl Mike
$200 [27] The rhinoceros iguana of Haiti is so named because it has 3 of these on its face Horns Elizabeth	$200 [12] Between 1675 & 1710 he designed over 50 London churches, including St. Paul's Cathedral Sir Christopher Wren Elizabeth	$200 [17] The EPA Environmental Protection Agency Mike	$200 [2] Fungicide may be needed when the "powdery" type of this appears in late summer Mildew Mike	$200 [7] The Sun Records label for his "Great Balls of Fire" listed his name "and His Pumping Piano" Jerry Lee Lewis Bill	$200 [22] This bowl game was played in a drought-ridden section of the Great Plains in the 1930s Dust Bowl Elizabeth
$300 [28] Crocodilians are oviparous, meaning they do this Lay eggs Elizabeth	$300 [13] In 1982 he produced & directed "Gandhi" & in 1993 he acted in "Jurassic Park" Sir Richard Attenborough Mike	$300 [18] The FDA Food and Drug Administration Bill	$300 [3] If your lawn has these protrusions, don't make mountains out of them: Molehills Bill	$300 [8] In 1982 she was off & running with the song heard here:("Shadows of the Night") Pat Benatar Mike	$300 [23] Lots of fruity beverages are served during this bowl game, played on an extinct Hawaiian volcano Punch Bowl
$400 [29] The anaconda belongs to this family of snakes that kill their prey by constricting them Boas Bill Mike Elizabeth	$400 [14] In 1669 this physicist became Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Trinity College, Cambridge Sir Isaac Newton Mike	$400 [19] The GPO Government Printing Office Bill Elizabeth	$400 [4] Hunter Industries claims its PGP Rotor, this type of product, revolutionized the lawn irrigation industry Sprinkler Mike	$400 [9] In 1999 this group sang, "Maria, you've gotta see her, go insane and out of your mind" Blondie Elizabeth	$400 [24] Your whole life is up for public scrutiny when you partake in this bowl game, home to a domesticated carp Goldfish Bowl Bill Elizabeth
$500 [30] Because of virulent bacteria in the mouth of this 10-foot-long Indonesian lizard, its bite can be fatal Komodo dragon Elizabeth	DD $400 [15] He reached the South Pole by tractor January 4, 1958, 4 1/2 years after reaching the "height" of his career Sir Edmund Hillary Mike	$500 [20] The NTSB National Transportation Safety Board Bill	$500 [5] The grass with the name of this sunny island group is well suited to the Southern U.S. Bermuda grass Bill	$500 [10] This 1962 Roy Orbison hit is subtitled "How Long Must I Dream" "Dream Baby"	$500 [25] It's okay to rinse your pinkies at the table during this bowl game Finger Bowl Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

NEW ZEALAND	INDUSTRY	YOU BROKE MY RECORD!	DANTE & FRIENDS	STRAIGHT "F"s	I NEED A TUDOR
$200 [26] Not the kakapo, a flightless parrot, but this bird is the national symbol Kiwi Elizabeth	$200 [21] It was the first car off a moving assembly line Model T Bill	$200 [16] Hank Aaron with his 715th home run Babe Ruth Elizabeth	$200 [11] Because he repented at the last minute, Belacqua is stuck in this middle book of "The Divine Comedy" "Purgatorio" Elizabeth	$200 [6] General Motors founder William Durant coined this name when he bought the Guardian Refrigerator Co. Frigidaire Mike	$200 [1] Seen here, she could "Tudor" own horn, saying, "I have the heart of a king": Queen Elizabeth I Mike
$400 [27] New Zealand devoted 1995 to encouraging the study of this language Maori	$400 [22] This butter substitute was first made of beef suet, cow's udder & skim milk Margarine Mike	$400 [17] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar with his 31,420th point Wilt Chamberlain Mike	$400 [12] On Earth it may "get you no where"; in the "Inferno" it gets Alessio immersed in filth Flattery	$400 [7] This man designed railroads & bridges as well as the item seen here:(amusement park ride) George Ferris Elizabeth	$600 [3] In 1547 this country lost the Battle of Pinkie to the forces of Edward VI Scotland Mike Elizabeth
$600 [28] A member of the RNZAF belongs to this Royal New Zealand Air Force Mike	$600 [23] Patented in 1855, the Bessemer process drastically lowered the cost of making this Steel Mike	$800 [19] Wayne Gretzky with his 802nd career goal Gordie Howe Mike	$600 [13] Dante has to be told to quit staring at this beloved woman whom he hasn't seen for 10 years Beatrice Elizabeth	$600 [8] Many writers start a screenplay with this 2-word phrase. Then they have a drink. Enough work for one day. Fade in Bill	$800 [4] Owen Tudor went once more unto the breach & married the widow of this English king Henry V Elizabeth
$800 [29] This 1994 New Zealand-made film about 2 teen murderers starred Kate Winslet & Melanie Lynskey Heavenly Creatures	$800 [24] After the 1930s this replaced coal tar as the major source for aromatic compounds Petroleum	$1,000 [20] Mike Powell with his long jump of 29' 4 1/2" Bob Beamon Mike	$800 [14] Virgil introduces Dante to Manto, a long-haired woman for whom this Italian city is named Mantua Bill	$800 [9] Major League coach Jimmie Reese was the master of hitting these fly balls to fielders Fungos Bill	DD $900 [2] Henry VIII's big brother, who never got to rule, had this name of a legendary British king Arthur Mike
$1,000 [30] Being on the Cook Strait makes this second-largest city in population a bit windy Wellington	$1,000 [25] Today jets of air or water zoom the weft through the shed on these machines Looms	DD $1,500 [18] Laffit Pincay Jr. with his 8,834th victory Bill Shoemaker Mike	$1,000 [15] Anyone reluctant to get into the boat headed for eternal darkness gets whacked with this ferryman's oar Charon	$1,000 [10] This militant 19th century Irish group took its name from the army of saga hero Finn Maccumhail Fenians	$1,000 [5] Henry VIII lived & died in this London palace whose name became a synonym for Britain's government Whitehall

Final Jeopardy!

TRAVEL & TOURISM

One of Iowa's top tourist attractions is a set from this 1989 movie

Field of Dreams

Elizabeth "What is "Field of Dreams"" — wagered $499

Bill "What is Field of Dreams?" — wagered $808

Mike "What is Field of Dreams?" — wagered $3,400

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