Show #5341 2007-11-26 (taped 2007-08-21) Regular

Lisa Klink game 1.

Contestants

Lisa Klink — a TV writer from Los Angeles, California

Penny Asay — an assistant professor of clinical psychology from Chicago, Illinois

Kate Swenson — a law student from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kate $2,800 $4,200 $11,200 $1
2nd place: $2,000
$9,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Penny $1,800 $6,400 $7,200 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Lisa $1,000 $4,600 $17,400 $12,300
New champion: $12,300
$16,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

O CANADA NOW PLAYING AT THE OEDIPUS COMPLEX COMPUTER ON! BANNED BOOKS WHAT ARE YOU DOING? WORDS IN NOVEMBER
$200 [11]
By population it's the largest city in Canada
Toronto
Kate
$200 [5]
Mother "isn't quite herself today" in this 1960 horror classic
Psycho
Lisa
$200 [17]
Often used with ctrl & alt, this computer key will remove the letter to the right of the cursor
delete
Lisa
$200 [1]
This story was banned in California because the heroine was bringing wine as well as food to her grandma
"Little Red Riding Hood"
Kate
$200 [22]
If you add a scarf or a belt to an outfit, you're doing this, from the Latin for "to adapt"
accessorize
Kate
$200 [16]
A flowing gown for a judge or for you after getting out of the bath
a robe
Penny
$400 [12]
The 2 creatures that appear on Canada's 5-cent piece are Queen Elizabeth II & this rodent
the beaver
$400 [7]
Though only 3 years older than Laurence Harvey, Angela Lansbury played his mom in this 1962 political thriller
The Manchurian Candidate
Kate
$400 [18]
In 2006 Apple started using this company's microprocessors in its Macintosh computers
Intel
Penny
$400 [2]
Predictably, in 1967, "Lysistrata" by Aristophanes was banned in this country then controlled by a military junta
Greece
Kate
$400 [27]
If you're circumscribing a triangle, you're doing this to it
you're drawing a circle right around it
$400 [23]
A smoldering remnant in a dying fire
an ember
Penny
$600 [13]
Yellowknife is the capital of this political division of Canada
Northwest Territories
$600 [8]
Mel Gibson has a few Mommy issues with Glenn Close in this Shakespearean film
Hamlet
Lisa
$800 [20]
To copy video from your camcorder to a computer, use this "blazing" fast connection some call i.Link
FireWire
Penny Lisa
$600 [3]
England indicted this supporter of the Revolutionary War for his "Rights of Man" & his publisher was prosecuted
Thomas Paine
Kate Lisa
$600 [28]
In this Olympic sport, skiers have to slow their heartbeats during the times they have to shoot
biathlon
Kate
$600 [24]
An alcoholic beverage made from the fermentation of certain grains
beer
Kate
$800 [14]
Its name is the French form of the Algonquin word for "where the river narrows", a reference to the St. Lawrence
Quebec
$800 [9]
Robin Williams has a few Mommy issues with Glenn Close in this film based on a John Irving novel
The World According to Garp
Lisa
$1,000 [21]
It's what the "ML" stands for in HTML, used for creating Internet documents
Markup Language
Penny
$800 [4]
In 1929 Italy banned his "Call of the Wild" & Yugoslavia banned all of his books as being too radical
Jack London
Penny
$800 [29]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the National Geographic Society in Washinton, D.C.) I'm at Explorer's Hall at the Museum of the National Geographic Society with a rope & icepick used by James Whittaker, who was sponsored by National Geographic in 1963 when he became the first American to do this
climb Mount Everest
Lisa
$800 [25]
A part of speech
a verb
Lisa
$1,000 [15]
It's the "Keystone Province" because of its central location in the country
Manitoba
$1,000 [10]
Johnny Depp's mom is a morbidly obese shut-in who hasn't left the house in 7 years in this 1993 film
What's Eating Gilbert Grape
Kate
DD $2,400 [19]
Robert Metcalfe was inducted into the Inventors' Hall of Fame for this computer network that sounds like an anesthetic
Ethernet
Penny
$1,000 [6]
Viola's crossdressing in this Shakespeare play ran afoul of a N.H. Prohibition of Alternative Lifestyle Act
Twelfth Night
Penny
$1,000 [30]
If you're orating for hours in the Senate to prevent a vote, you're doing this
filibustering
Penny
$1,000 [26]
3-letter synonym for caviar
roe
Lisa

Double Jeopardy! Round

YOU PICKED A FINE TIME 2 LEAF ME LOOSE WHEEL KENNY RAJAS
$400 [6]
Deion Sanders knows this term for the evening hours when the largest audience is available for TV
prime time
Kate
$400 [1]
2 cubed equals this
8
Kate
$400 [30]
"Leafy" cliche meaning "to change one's bad habits"
to turn over a new leaf
Lisa
$400 [14]
Engineer Joseph Jaggers made a fortune in Monte Carlo after he found out this game had a faulty wheel
roulette
Penny
$400 [11]
Kenny Rogers followed up his TV movie "The Gambler" with the TV movie this person "of the County"
Coward
$400 [21]
"Raja" comes from the same root word as this Latin word for "king"
rex
Kate
$800 [7]
Estimated at around 30 years, it's accepted as the average period between birth of parents & their offspring
a generation
Kate
$800 [2]
Stoplights are a problem if you've got protanopia, the inability to distinguish these 2 colors
red and green
Kate
$800 [29]
Bags of this leafy vegetable from Natural Selection Foods were at the center of a September 2006 E. coli outbreak
spinach
Kate
$800 [15]
If the wheel is loose on your computer's mouse, you may find it hard to do this up & down screen function
scrolling
Lisa
$1,200 [13]
"Jerry Maguire" inspired his song "You Had Me From Hello"; later he would marry the female lead
Kenny Chesney
Penny
$800 [22]
Around 1000 A.D. Rajaraja I expanded his Chola Empire by invading this beautiful island off India
Sri Lanka
Lisa
$1,200 [8]
The time just before sunset or after sunrise on a movie set, or a former L.A. Laker's late-night talk show
The Magic Hour
Penny Lisa
$1,200 [3]
The 2 books in the Old Testament with this man's name immediately precede the 2 books of Kings
Samuel
$1,200 [28]
Some consider the Hannibal variety of these, made from 100% Havana seed leaf, the world's finest
cigars
Penny Lisa
$1,200 [18]
Over-this leads to wear in the center of tires; under-this leads to wear on the edges
air pressure (overinflation or underinflation)
Lisa
$1,600 [16]
At 6'6" tall, Ken Howard was memorable as basketball Coach Reeves in this 1978-1981 TV show
"The White Shadow"
Lisa
$1,200 [23]
Dating from around the 1st century B.C., this title of "Great King" ranks above your ordinary Raja
Maharaja
Kate
$1,600 [9]
We had pleasant sensations learning about this era in U.S. history covering President Monroe's 2 terms
"Era of Good Feelings"
Lisa
$2,000 [5]
Using 2 flags of 2 colors each, the U.S. Navy sends short-range messages by this system
semaphore
Penny
$1,600 [27]
The Macrocystis genus of this seaweed can grow fronds up to 200 feet long
kelp
Penny
$1,600 [19]
If the wheel is loose on your wheel-lock type of this, popular in the 1500s, you've got problems
a rifle
Kate
DD $2,000 [12]
At 3'8" tall, Kenny Baker was memorable as this alphanumeric character in 1977, 1980, 1983, 1999, 2002 & 2005 films
R2-D2
Lisa
$1,600 [25]
This state whose name begins with "Rajas" was the site of India's first nuclear test in 1974
Rajasthan
Kate
$2,000 [10]
This longest division of geologic time doesn't have a fixed period; in astronomy, it's one billion years
an eon
Kate Penny
DD $3,000 [4]
It's the only planet in the Solar System with exactly 2 moons
Mars
Kate
$2,000 [26]
This fragrant leaf of the laurel tree is sold commercially as a seasoning
a bay leaf
Lisa
$2,000 [20]
A central cohesive element, or something inserted to keep a wheel from slipping off
a linchpin
$2,000 [17]
This British director loves the classics; he's directed films about Liszt, Mahler & Tchaikovsky
Ken Russell
$2,000 [24]
Meaning "queen", this 4-letter word is the female form of "Raja" & is mainly used for a Raja's wife
Rani
Kate

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN IN HISTORY

Born an infanta in 1485, she died at Kimbolton Castle in England in 1536 with the official title Princess Dowager of Wales

Catherine of Aragon

Penny "Who is Mary?" — wagered $7,200
Kate "Who isCatherine of AIsabel of Aragon" — wagered $11,199
Lisa "Who is Mary?" — wagered $5,100

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