Show #5369 2008-01-03 (taped 2007-10-16) Regular

Dan Pawson game 6.

Contestants

Jason Thweatt — a college instructor from Christiansburg, Virginia

Kevin Bertsch — a data analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Dan Pawson — a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 5-day cash winnings total $109,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $2,200 $5,800 $17,800 $17,001
6-day champion: $126,101
$17,800
21 R, 0 W
Kevin $400 $-400 $2,000 $1,900
3rd place: $1,000
$2,000
6 R, 4 W
Jason $5,400 $6,600 $17,000 $4,001
2nd place: $2,000
$20,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

NATURE STUDY COUNTRY COOKBOOKS THEY OWN THAT? WASHINGTON, D.C. IF YOU'RE... JUST SAY "NI"
$200 [12]
An oil called urushiol causes skin irritation when you brush up against this 3-leafed plant, Rhus radicans
poison ivy
Jason
$200 [10]
"Fit for a King" is full of his favorite recipes, including the chicken served at his wedding to Priscilla
Elvis
Dan
$200 [19]
Cheer is owned by Procter & Gamble; Cheerios is owned by this company
General Mills
Jason
$200 [1]
This nickname for the Hirshhorn Museum lets you know it's round & has a hole in the middle, like a fried treat
"The Doughnut"
Jason
$200 [7]
...a dandelion, your florets are this color
yellow
Dan
$200 [2]
"Jack be" this, "Jack be quick" in a popular nursery rhyme
nimble
Jason
$400 [13]
The western sword species of this spore-bearing plant is found in the redwood forests of the Pacific coast
a fern
Dan
$400 [27]
This daughter of Maybelle Carter honored her mom by wrting "Mother Maybelle's Cookbook"
June Carter (Cash)
Kevin Jason
$400 [20]
Like Banana Republic, Old Navy is owned by this company
the Gap
Dan
$400 [8]
Pope Pius IX donated a stone for this imposing obelisk, but some masked fiends dumped it into the Potomac in 1854
the Washington Monument
Jason
$400 [9]
...an osprey, you feed mainly on live these
fish
Kevin
$400 [3]
This company introduced its Game Boy handheld device in 1989
Nintendo
Jason
$600 [24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew holds a magnifying glass to the underside of a large mushroom in the Jeopardy!lab.) Like fish, mushrooms have these, but in the mushroom they're where the spores are produced
gills
Dan
$600 [28]
You'll find Goober's banana pudding in this Mayberry auntie's book of "Delightful Desserts"
Aunt Bee
Kevin
$600 [21]
This company is king of Fisher-Price
Mattel
Jason
$600 [11]
Ronald Reagan was the first pres. sworn in on the west front of this bldg., facing the moving vista of the Natl. Mall
the U.S. Capitol
Jason
$600 [16]
...a boy from Syracuse, you're either from New York or this Italian island
Sicily
Jason
$600 [4]
A mercenary in feudal Japan trained in martial arts
a ninja
Dan
$800 [25]
The northern fur species of this migrates from its breeding grounds in Alaska's Pribilof Islands to California
a seal
Dan
$800 [29]
"The Little House Cookbook" features Frontier foods from this woman's classic stories
(Laura Ingalls) Wilder
Dan
DD $1,000 [22]
Ore-Ida is one of its many varieties
Heinz
Jason
$800 [14]
World famous as "the president's guesthouse", it's actually 4 interconnected townhouses with 110 rooms
Blair House
Jason
$800 [17]
...using a call sign like K8RX, you're engaged in this hobby
amateur radio
Jason
$800 [5]
The core of the Earth is primarily iron & this
nickel
Dan
$1,000 [26]
(Jeff Probst delivers the clue from Zhelin Lake in China.) Called the most primal invertebrate in the world, thefreshwater peach blossomtype of this coelenterate is making a comeback in China's Zhelin Lake
a jellyfish
Dan
$1,000 [30]
There's a recipe for Butcher Holler possum in "You're Cookin' It Country" by this country music queen
Loretta Lynn
Kevin
$1,000 [23]
Prego pasta sauce is some of the "good food" made by this company
Campbell's
$1,000 [15]
Ironically, the statue of this president astride Cincinnatus looks toward the former home of Robert E. Lee
Grant
Jason
$1,000 [18]
...the Bundesrat, you're the upper house of parliament in Germany; this is the lower house
the Bundestag
Jason
$1,000 [6]
He's the doomed 20th century notable seen here
Nicholas II
Jason

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITERATURE MOVIE CHARACTERS NOTORIOUS PROPER NAMES THE BRITISH WILES JEOPORTMANTEAU!
$400 [16]
As this 1931 novel begins, Wang Lung travels to the house of Hwang to fetch his bride
The Good Earth
Kevin
$400 [26]
Also known as Smeagol, this character tries to steal the ring from Sam & Frodo
Gollum
Jason
$400 [17]
In the late 1800s, the Kitty & Jennie Gang (consisting only of Kitty & Jennie) menaced men in this Illinois city
Chicago
Dan
$400 [7]
Back in school, Mr. Pitt might have used this type of slender wire nail to bind his papers
a brad
Kevin Jason
$400 [1]
In 1764 the Royal & Ancient Club at St. Andrews reduced the number of these from 22 to 18, now the standard
golf holes
Dan
$400 [2]
19 letters:A book full of factsplusa doctor for kids
encyclopediatrician
Dan
$800 [18]
Washington Irving based this character on his friend Jesse Merwin, a schoolteacher
Ichabod Crane
Jason
$800 [27]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands next to a mockup of a speeder bike.) The speeder bike is controlled by these steering vanes, so when this character cuts them with his lightsaber in Endor's woods, it loses control
Luke Skywalker
Dan
$800 [19]
Born in 1838, this Marylander was famous for playing Romeo--offstage as well as on
John Wilkes Booth
Jason
$800 [8]
To dwindle or fizzle out, as Mr. O'Toole could tell you
peter
Dan
$800 [11]
Title given the person who presides over the governing bodies of the City of London (the job's mainly ceremonial)
Lord Mayor
Jason
$800 [3]
9 letters:Afghan Muslim fundamentalist groupplusstringed instrument
Talibanjo
Dan
DD $1,200 [23]
Upton Sinclair's 1927 novel "Oil!" was based on this presidential scandal of a few years earlier
Teapot Dome
Jason
$1,200 [28]
In 1978's "Superman", Marlon Brando played this character, Superman's dad
Jor-El
Kevin
$1,200 [20]
Scandalized by the affairs of his daughter Julia & his granddaughter Julia, this Roman emperor banished them to islands
Augustus
Jason
$1,200 [9]
This favorite deli sandwich combines corned beef, Swiss cheese & sauerkraut
a Reuben
Jason
$1,200 [12]
"Hark! The Herald Angels Sing!" is one of the thousands of hymns by Charles, this Methodist founder's brother
(John) Wesley
Jason
$1,200 [4]
7 letters:Okra stewplus Dutch South African
gumboer
Dan
$1,600 [24]
In this title "incident", vigilantes hang 3 men falsely accused of cattle rustling
Oxbow
Dan
$1,600 [29]
(Hi, my name is Drew Barrymore, and) My character Dylan Sanders kicked serious butt in this 2000 movie & its "Full Throttle" sequel
Charlie's Angels
Kevin
$1,600 [21]
In a 1938 ballet, a symbolic character known as Alias is killed again & again by this title Outlaw
Billy the Kid
Jason
$1,600 [10]
A short crowbar that's big with burglars, or to force open a window using one
jimmy
Kevin
$1,600 [13]
When at home, the Welsh National Opera performs in this city
Cardiff
Dan
$1,600 [5]
9 letters:Arabica or robustaplusweak
coffeeble
Jason
$2,000 [25]
The title of this Steinbeck novel refers to a district above Monterey inhabited by Paisanos
Tortilla Flat
Jason
$2,000 [30]
In a 2007 film, Dan Evans (Christian Bale) is trying to get outlaw Ben Wade (Russell Crowe) on this title train
the 3:10 to Yuma
Dan
$2,000 [22]
Mary Frith, a notorious British thief, was nicknamed Moll this, an old word for "pickpocket"
Cutpurse
Kevin
$2,000 [15]
A coil of hair, or a bundle of yarn or cotton
a hank
$2,000 [14]
This surgeon at St. George's hospital drew on his experience & published his book on anatomy in 1858
(Henry) Gray
Dan
DD $2,000 [6]
13 letters:A sudden fancyplusmoving to live in a new country
whimmigration
Jason

Final Jeopardy!

AVIATION HISTORY

He was the 118th man to fly across the Atlantic Ocean

Charles Lindbergh

Kevin "Who was Corrigan?" — wagered $100
Jason "Who is John Glenn? :(" — wagered $12,999
Dan "Who is ?" — wagered $799

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