Show #3747 2000-12-12 (taped 2000-10-24) Regular

Contestants

Bruce Pickett — a bond trader from South Boston, Massachusetts

Tanya Wade — an assistant marketing editor from West Palm Beach, Florida

Cason Butterworth — a bartender from Trussville, Alabama (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cason $400 $1,600 $4,200 $1,599
3rd place: American Historic Society Gift Certificate
$4,500
18 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Tanya $900 $1,200 $3,400 $6,800
New champion: $6,800
$3,400
13 R, 4 W
Bruce $700 $1,500 $2,700 $5,390
2nd place: Windjammer Caribbean Cruise
$2,700
11 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

MOTHER POLAND NAME THE TV SHOW SAINTLY WOMEN FLOWER POWER PRESIDENTIAL MIDDLE NAMES HORSEY WORDS
$100 [6]
Located on the Vistula River, this largest Polish city has repeatedly risen from the ashes of war
Warsaw
Tanya
$100 [1]
"One of these days, Alice, one of these days...Pow! Right in the kisser!"
The Honeymooners
Cason
$100 [26]
St. Barbara's evil father was struck by this, & she now protects people from it
Lightning
Cason
$100 [7]
You can get a low-cal treat by sniffing Cosmos astrosanguineus, with the aroma of this sweet treat
Chocolate
Tanya
$100 [20]
Baines
Lyndon B. Johnson
Tanya
$100 [9]
Ralph Lauren gained fame in the late '60s with this sporty menswear line
Polo
Cason
$200 [16]
In 1939 these 2 nations invaded & partitioned Poland
Germany & Soviet Union
Bruce
$200 [2]
"Do you poop out at parties? Are you unpopular? The answer to all your problems is in this little bottle"
I Love Lucy (The "Vitameatavegamin" skit)
Cason
$200 [27]
In one story, St. Margaret was swallowed by Satan in the form of this beast; she should have called St. George
Dragon
Cason
$200 [8]
From the Latin for "three threads", it's the flowery structure seen here
Trellis
Bruce
$200 [21]
Henry
William Henry Harrison
Cason
$200 [10]
The logo seen here represents this model:(introduced by Ford in 1964)
Mustang
Tanya
$300 [17]
Poland is Europe's second-largest producer of this important natural resource, much of it mined in the south
Coal
Bruce
$300 [3]
"It's a common word, something you see every day"
You Bet Your Life
$300 [28]
St. Ann is the mother of this very famous mother
Virgin Mary
Tanya
$300 [11]
Among these plants that live longer than 2 years, geraniums are "early" & asters are "late"
Perennials
Cason Tanya
$300 [22]
Earl
James E. (Jimmy) Carter
Cason
$300 [14]
Now part of the AFC's Western Division, this team started out as a charter member of the AFL in 1960
Denver Broncos
Tanya
$400 [18]
In January 1990 it voted itself out of existence & reformed as the Social Democrats
Communist Party
Bruce
DD $500 [4]
"That's the signpost up ahead! Your next stop..."
The Twilight Zone
Cason
$400 [29]
A French saint of this name founded the Sisters of Charity in 1799, but no one makes movies about her
Joan
Cason
$400 [12]
This black-marked "feline" lily grows from a bulb & produces little bulbils
Tiger lily
Cason
$400 [23]
Knox
James K. Polk
$400 [15]
The stamp, seen here, celebrates '50s teen fashion with these items of apparel
Saddle shoes
Bruce
$500 [19]
Danzig is the German name for this port city of nearly 500,000 Poles
Gdansk
$500 [5]
"There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture"
The Outer Limits
Bruce
$500 [30]
Her emblem is a lamb because her name sounds like it comes before "Dei"
St. Agnes
$500 [13]
Term commonly found before "cereus" & "jasmine", plants whose flowers appear after dark
Night blooming
Tanya
$500 [24]
Birchard
Rutherford B. Hayes
$500 [25]
Steadfast, or unchanging, like a patient's condition
Stable
Tanya Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHORT SCIENCE BIOS CORPORATE HQ STATES CLASSIC ALBUMS KIDDY LIT HURRY UP! THAT'S ENOUGH STALIN
$200 [3]
Born Paris 1859, found piezoelectricity 1880, married Marie 1895, radiated success, died 1906
Pierre Curie
Tanya
$200 [21]
H.J. Heinz, Allegheny Technologies
Pennsylvania
Cason Bruce
$200 [1]
He left Mork behind to make the classic comedy album "A Night at the Met"
Robin Williams
Tanya
$200 [7]
Dick Wilkins & Bob Cratchit are characters in this Dickens holiday favorite
"A Christmas Carol"
Cason
$200 [24]
First name of an animated Alka-Seltzer spokesman or an animated cartoon mouse
Speedy
Cason
$200 [12]
Name shared by the birthplaces of Joseph Stalin & Ty Cobb
Georgia
Cason
$400 [17]
Born Chicago 1928, radio Quiz Kid, cracked the DNA helix with Crick, still around on tape day
James D. Watson
Cason
$600 [22]
Mattel, Wells Fargo & Co.
California
Bruce
$400 [2]
Madonna released her first, self-titled album in 1983 & "Chaste" it the next year with this one
"Like A Virgin"
Bruce
$400 [8]
This "Soul Provider" singer made his debut as a children's book author with 1997's "The Secret of the Lost Kingdom"
Michael Bolton
Cason Bruce
$600 [25]
Geddy Lee is the lead singer of this trio from Toronto
Rush
Cason
$400 [13]
Before he died in 1924 he wrote the Communist Party a letter saying, "Stalin is excessively rude"
Vladimir Lenin
Cason Tanya
$600 [18]
Born 1736 in Scotland, improved on Thomas Newcomen's engine, ran out of steam 1819
James Watt
$1,000 [23]
Tootsie Roll Industries,McDonald's
Illinois
Bruce
$600 [4]
(Hi, I'm Andy Summers) This Police album gave the world "Every Breath You Take" & "Wrapped Around Your Finger"
"Synchronicity"
Tanya
$800 [10]
Edward Tudor learns about the problems of commoners after switching clothes with an urchin in this Twain book
"The Prince and the Pauper"
Tanya
$800 [26]
No use in fasting when the Butterball turkey this company introduced in 1954 is set before you
Swift
Bruce
$600 [14]
In 1913 Stalin got a free 4-year trip to this region, courtesy of the Russian government
Siberia
Cason
$800 [19]
Powered up in Lombardy 1745, shocked world with battery 1800, lost power 1827
Alessandro Volta
Bruce
$800 [5]
This rock legend's "Time Out of Mind" won a Grammy as 1997's Album of the Year
Bob Dylan
Cason Tanya
$1,000 [11]
"In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf" is the first line of his story "The Very Hungry Caterpillar"
Eric Carle
DD $2,000 [27]
It's the perfect British "street" to report on naval maneuvers
Fleet Street
Cason
$800 [15]
When the Russian Social Democratic Party split into 2 factions in 1903, Stalin stuck with this one
Bolsheviks
$1,000 [20]
Born in Copenhagen, remodeled the atom, died in Copenhagen, reborn in the play "Copenhagen"
Niels Bohr
Bruce
$1,000 [6]
A hit 1960 album was titled "Time Out Featuring" this "number" heard here:
"Take Five" (by Dave Brubeck)
Tanya
DD $1,400 [9]
Robin McKinley's "Spindle's End" is a retelling of this fairy tale
"Sleeping Beauty"
Cason
$1,000 [16]
The city of Tsaritsyn, renamed Stalingrad in 1925, was renamed this in 1961
Volgograd
Tanya

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN SPORTS

Called "Little Brother of War", it's the oldest team sport known to have been played in what's now the U.S.

Lacrosse

Bruce "What is Lacrosse" — wagered $2,690
Tanya "What is Lacrosse" — wagered $3,400
Cason "What is ?" — wagered $2,601

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