Show #3776 2001-01-22 (taped 2000-11-08) Regular

Contestants

Jenny Fielding — a marketing coordinator from Beverly, Massachusetts

Mike Emerman — a campaign administrator from Boston, Massachusetts

Gina Morse — a high school librarian from Elmira, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Gina $1,500 $1,700 $3,800 $2,200
3rd place: Zenith 36" High-Resolution Television
$3,900
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Mike $800 $2,500 $5,300 $7,601
New champion: $7,601
$6,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Jenny $1,100 $2,800 $2,200 $4,200
2nd place: Trip to Cancun courtesy of Yahoo! Travel
$2,200
14 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

AFTER THE WHITE HOUSE NETWORKING WILD KINGDOM IN THE BOOKSTORE WE'RE OFF TO SEA THE WIZARD OF "O"s
$100 [21]
In 1999 he celebrated his 75th birthday by jumping from a plane over the grounds of his Texas library
George H.W. Bush
Jenny
$100 [6]
"Movies in Time","Time Lab 2000","History Undercover"
The History Channel
Jenny
$100 [16]
This bird of prey is the national symbol of 2 North American countries
Eagle
Mike Jenny
$100 [1]
"A Killing on" this "Street: An Investment Mystery" is part financial advice & part whodunit
Wall Street
Gina
$100 [26]
To get underway we'll "weigh" this large metal device that's been holding our ship in place
Anchor
Jenny
$100 [11]
Jack Ruby fatally shot him November 24, 1963
Lee Harvey Oswald
Gina
$200 [22]
He not only designed the buildings for the University of Virginia, he also chose the faculty & curriculum
Thomas Jefferson
Mike
$200 [7]
"Up Close","Sportscenter","NBA 2Night"
ESPN
Gina
$200 [17]
Thought to be reincarnations of Hindu saints, rats roam free in a temple in this country's city of Deshnoke
India
Gina
$200 [2]
She called her book "Vittorio the Vampire" a vampire version of "Romeo and Juliet"
Anne Rice
Gina
$200 [27]
This record of our ship's journey sounds like a large section of a tree trunk
Log
Mike
$200 [12]
It's Rhode Island's watery nickname
"The Ocean State"
Jenny
$300 [23]
An avid golfer, he scored a hole-in-one during a round in Palm Springs in 1968
Dwight D. Eisenhower
$300 [8]
"Jailbait","120 Minutes","Celebrity Deathmatch"
MTV
Jenny
$300 [18]
Since it's only 1 inch in length, "taming" the Etruscan type of this animal might be difficult
Shrew
Mike
$300 [3]
"In Our Humble Opinion" collects the rants & raves of Click & Clack, the motormouth hosts of this NPR show
Car Talk
Mike
$300 [28]
It's the person who gives detailed information on our course ahead; Abel Tasman was a famous one
Navigator
Jenny
$300 [13]
It's the last name of NBA great Hakeem
Olajuwon
Gina
$400 [24]
In 1913 he headed to the Brazilian jungle for a 7-month-long expedition
Theodore Roosevelt
Mike
$400 [9]
"Inside NASCAR","Grand Ole Opry Live","Bill Dance Outdoors"
TNN (The Nashville Network)
Jenny
$400 [19]
The white-headed variety of this high-flying scavenger is seen here
Vulture
Jenny
DD $500 [4]
The title of William F. Buckley's novel "The Redhunter" refers to this man who made some see red in the '50s
Senator Joseph McCarthy
Mike
$400 [29]
If we get bored, on board, we can always play this classic board game seen here("You sunk my...")
Battleship
Jenny
$400 [14]
These native North American people are also known as the Chippewa
Ojibwa
Gina Jenny
$500 [25]
He went on to preside over the American Bar Association & over the Supreme Court of the U.S.
William Howard Taft
Jenny
$500 [10]
"First Wave","Farscape","Lexx"
Sci Fi Channel
Jenny
$500 [20]
The greater wax & lesser wax types of this insect are major enemies of bees; their larvae eat the hive!
Moths
$500 [5]
This author's "Original Whistle Stop Cafe Cookbook" tells how to make fried green tomatoes
Fannie Flagg
Gina
$500 [30]
On our trip we'll be entering one of these gated canal sections in which water levels are raised & lowered
Lock
Mike
$500 [15]
He's best-known for his plays "Waiting for Lefty" & "Golden Boy"
Clifford Odets
Gina

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS & INVENTORS "A" IN COLLEGE WISH I'D SEEN THAT MUSICAL! FAMOUS ARTS IT'S OUR ISLAND SPEAK OF THE DEAD
$200 [6]
Time Magazine named him the "Person of the Century"
Albert Einstein
Gina
$200 [4]
On its Tempe campus, you'll find the Herberger Center for Design Excellence & Sun Devil Stadium
Arizona State University
Mike
$200 [3]
Orson Welles, Cole Porter songs & a train wreck were highlights of "Around the World", based on this novel
Around the World in Eighty Days
Gina
$200 [12]
In 1992 this columnist won a lawsuit which held that his idea was the basis for the movie "Coming to America"
Art Buchwald
Gina
$200 [26]
Hong Kong
China
Mike
$200 [1]
An ancient belief says this bird "sings before death" (& maybe dances by the lake)
Swan
Mike
$400 [8]
Astronomer Pierre Janssen discovered this element while studying a solar eclipse
Helium
Jenny
$400 [7]
(Here's former NFL star Kevin Greene) I played for the Tigers of this Alabama school whose name is also a color
Auburn
Jenny
$400 [5]
"Her First Roman" starred Richard Kiley as Julius Caesar & Leslie Uggams as this captivating queen
Cleopatra
Jenny
$400 [22]
This game show host didn't put guests in "Jeopardy!" as an usher at David Eisenhower & Julie Nixon's wedding
Art Fleming
Mike
$400 [27]
Elba
Italy
Gina
$400 [2]
Oscar Wilde's reported last words, "One of us must go", meant him or this
The wallpaper
$600 [9]
If you know he's "The Father of the Kodak", say Cheese!
George Eastman
Jenny
$600 [14]
In 1986 gunmen abducted the acting comptroller at this school--the one in Beirut, not in Washington, D.C.
American University
DD $500 [15]
Saints alive! Ann Reinking starred as this saint in "Goodtime Charley", opposite Joel Grey as the Dauphin
Saint Joan of Arc
Gina
DD $800 [23]
Born in 1895, he made the diagram seen here part of American culture(dance steps)
Arthur Murray
Mike
$600 [28]
Pitcairn
United Kingdom
Jenny
$600 [13]
Completes the Stevie Smith line, "I was much further out than you thought/and not waving but" this
Drowning
$800 [10]
His supercomputer earned him a place in the National Inventors Hall of Fame
Seymour Cray
Gina
$800 [18]
It follows "Gustavus" in the name of a St. Peter, Minnesota school
Adolphus
Gina
$800 [16]
TV's Herman Munster, he co-starred with Stephen Collins & Meat Loaf in the 1974 musical "More Than You Deserve"
Fred Gwynne
Mike
$800 [24]
In 1992 this Washington Redskin became the NFL's career receptions leader with his 820th catch
Art Monk
Mike
$800 [20]
"The great thing about the dead, they make space", he wrote in "Rabbit is Rich"
John Updike
Gina
$1,000 [11]
The company founded by this plow maker is today the world's leading producer of agricultural equipment
John Deere
Gina
$1,000 [19]
The Delphian is the student newspaper of this Garden City, New York university
Adelphi
Mike
$1,000 [17]
The 1969 musical "Come Summer" reunited Ray Bolger with this Wicked Witch co-star from "The Wizard of Oz"
Margaret Hamilton
$1,000 [25]
He's the jazz pianist heard here
Art Tatum
$1,000 [21]
Poet who implored you, "Do not go gentle into that good night/old age should burn and rave at close of day"
Dylan Thomas
Jenny

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD MONUMENTS

A statue of Chang & Eng Bunker stands in Samut Songkram in this country

Thailand

Jenny "What is Thailand?" — wagered $2,000
Gina "What is Taiwan?" — wagered $1,600
Mike "What is Thailand?" — wagered $2,301

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