Show #3612 2000-04-25 Regular

Contestants

Suzanne Kling — a former English teacher from New Orleans, Louisiana

Chris Sanders — an investment broker from Phoenix, Arizona

Greg Dwyer — a software developer from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Greg $3,100 $3,800 $6,200 $3,100
2-day champion: $10,400
$6,700
22 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Chris $800 $1,500 $1,000 $50
2nd place: Trip to Grand Lido Braco Resort, Jamaica
$4,500
15 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Suzanne $200 $1,600 $4,600 $1
3rd place: Lobster Gram Gift Certificate
$4,600
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE BARBARY WARS POPULAR MUSIC PUT 'EM IN ORDER RANKS & TITLES SPORTS RHYME TIME STRING
$100 [16]
This sea was home base for all those Barbary pirates
Mediterranean Sea
Greg
$100 [6]
She's the rock & roll legend who died at L.A.'s Landmark Hotel October 4, 1970
Janis Joplin
Greg
$100 [18]
"Leave it to Beaver","The Honeymooners","Taxi"
The Honeymooners , Leave it to Beaver , Taxi
Suzanne
$100 [8]
Rank shared by Kirk, Kidd & Kangaroo
Captain
Greg
$100 [1]
Montana's schnozz
Joe's nose
Greg
$100 [26]
A gutbucket is a bass fiddle consisting of a stick on an inverted tub with this many strings
1
Greg Chris
$200 [17]
After the pasha of Tripoli cut this down outside the U.S. consulate, Congress authorized the use of force
American flag/flagpole
Chris
$200 [7]
Vincent Price rap-narrates the now classic video to this Michael Jackson song
"Thriller"
Chris
$200 [19]
The Hustle, the Charleston, the Funky Chicken
Charleston, Funky Chicken, Hustle
Greg Suzanne
$200 [10]
His "New Clothes" were no clothes
The emperor
Suzanne
$200 [2]
A gymnastic celebrity of the parallel or horizontal
Bar star
Greg
$200 [27]
A joke goes, modern kids play cell phones by using 2 of these with no string between them
Tin cans
Greg
$300 [23]
This branch of the U.S. armed forces mentions the war's setting in its hymn
Marine Corps
Chris
$300 [9]
(Hi, I'm George Clinton) Funk music traces its beginnings to songs like "Out of Sight" & "Cold Sweat" by this legend
James Brown
Chris
$300 [20]
Rauschenberg, Rossetti, Rubens
Rubens, Rosetti, Rauschenberg
Chris Suzanne
$300 [13]
This army rank's name can be extended with "issimo"
General
Chris
$300 [3]
A saintly protector of your hockey team's net
Holy goalie
Greg
$300 [28]
From the French for "little Mary", it's another name for a string puppet
Marionette
Suzanne
$400 [24]
Tripoli pasha Yusuf Karamanli managed to keep his throne until 1835, when this empire again took over
Ottoman Empire
Greg
$400 [11]
This man's hit song "Superstition" was originally written for guitarist Jeff Beck
Stevie Wonder
Greg
$400 [21]
The Bonhomme Richard, the Mayflower, the Beagle
Mayflower, Bonhomme Richard, Beagle
Greg
$400 [14]
Title for the sovereign prince of Austria's royal family; Francis Ferdinand was one
Archduke
Greg
$400 [4]
A notebook in which to record your slow & steady running workouts
Jog log
Greg
$400 [29]
This toy is a rudimentary airfoil whose height is controlled by playing out the string
Kite
Chris
$500 [25]
This "Our Country, Right or Wrong" seaman led a U.S. mission to destroy the Philadelphia, a ship captured by Tripoli
Stephen Decatur
Greg
$500 [12]
This man with a 1961 No. 1 hit had a father with a 1935 No. 1 & 2 sons who teamed up for a 1990 No. 1
Ricky Nelson
Greg Chris
DD $500 [22]
"Uncle Tom's Cabin","Ivanhoe","Little Women"
"Ivanhoe", "Uncle Tom's Cabin", "Little Women"
Greg
$500 [15]
The daughter of an English monarch is a princess; of a Spanish monarch, this
Infanta (*princesa)
Chris
$500 [5]
One part of a meal for Seattle Slew or Man O' War
Horse course
Greg
$500 [30]
1726 character who awoke after a shipwreck to find himself tied down with string
Gulliver
Suzanne

Double Jeopardy! Round

A "HOUSE" OF LITERATURE WOMEN'S FIRSTS CHEMISTRY ACTORS & THEIR ROLES WORLD CITIES SCRAMBLED POPES
$200 [7]
Part of this nursery rhyme reads, "This is the dog, that worried the cat, that killed the rat..."
"The House that Jack Built"
$200 [2]
Ding dong! In 1999 Andrea Jung came calling as this company's first woman CEO
Avon
Greg
$200 [14]
Among these, nitric & hydrochloric are "strong", meaning they ionize readily in water
acids
Chris
$200 [12]
In 1996 Elijah Wood played Sandy, a pal to this title dolphin
Flipper
Suzanne
$200 [1]
Many tourists like to shop in this Mexican city just south of San Diego
Tijuana
Greg
$200 [26]
OLE!
Leo
Suzanne
$400 [8]
The legend of a family curse permeates this Hawthorne work published in 1851
The House of the Seven Gables
Greg
$400 [3]
After C. Everett flew the koop, Antonia Novello became the first woman to hold this post
Surgeon General
Greg
$400 [15]
Nobel Laureate Ahmed Zewail uses bursts of light from this device to study chemical reactions
a laser
Chris
$400 [13]
In "Dragon" Lauren Holly played this martial artist's wife, Linda
Bruce Lee
Chris
$400 [19]
A real gated community, its old city contains the gates of Herod, Zion & Jaffa
Jerusalem
Chris
$800 [27]
ELM CENT
Clement
Suzanne
$600 [9]
Tigger makes his first appearance in this sequel to "Winnie-the-Pooh"
The House at Pooh Corner
Greg
$600 [4]
In 1937 Gale Sondergaard became the first woman to win an Oscar in this category
Best Supporting Actress
Chris Suzanne
$600 [16]
In the "dynamic" type of this state, 2 reactions are taking place, but at equal speed
equilibrium
Chris
$600 [25]
(Hi, I'm Kevin Spirtas from Days of Our Lives.) In 1994 I played Hollywood agent Tim Burke in a TV mini-series based on this Jacqueline Susann bestseller
Valley of the Dolls
Greg
$600 [20]
Present name of the largest city on the Saigon River
Ho Chi Minh City
Chris
$1,000 [28]
FOE IN CAB
Boniface
Suzanne
$800 [10]
Considered by some to be Dickens' best, this novel tells the story of a family waiting in vain to inherit a fortune
Bleak House
Suzanne
$800 [5]
Cokie Roberts' mom, Lindy Boggs, was the first woman elected to Congress from this state; she served 9 terms
Louisiana
Suzanne
DD $1,000 [17]
This word means to remove 2 hydrogen atoms from a compound for each oxygen atom removed
dehydrate
Chris
$800 [24]
He could have played himself in "Man on the Moon", but he played Andy's manager George Shapiro
Danny DeVito
Suzanne
$1,000 [22]
This chief city of South Australia was named for the wife of Britain's King William IV
Adelaide
Greg
$1,000 [11]
First produced in 1920, this Shaw comedy takes place in the unconventional home of elderly Capt. Shotover
Heartbreak House
$1,000 [6]
In 1933 she became America's first woman cabinet member when FDR appointed her labor secretary
Frances Perkins
Greg Suzanne
$1,000 [18]
It's the passage of water through a cell membrane; the "reverse" type is a desalination process
osmosis
Chris
$1,000 [23]
This Cambodian-born doctor won an Oscar for his portrayal of Dith Pran in "The Killing Fields"
Haing S. Ngor
DD $2,500 [21]
Emperor Menelik II founded this African capital in 1887
Addis Ababa
Chris

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY HEROES

Jean Moulin was one of the chief organizers & martyrs of this movement

French Resistance (Maquis)

Chris "What is the French Resista" — wagered $950
Suzanne "What is ?" — wagered $4,599
Greg "What is Quebec separation?" — wagered $3,100

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