Show #5497 2008-07-01 (taped 2008-03-25) Regular

Contestants

Karen Wegenke — a housewife from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

Darryl Tahirali — a proposal writer originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

John Goodreau — a letter carrier from Arleta, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $30,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$2,000	$3,000	$14,200	$5,700 2nd place: $2,000	$11,800 14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Darryl	$3,600	$9,200	$18,400	$28,401 New champion: $28,401	$17,400 29 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Karen	$1,200	$1,200	$5,600	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$5,200 7 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SUPREME COURT JUSTICES	BASEBALL HISTORY	GAMBLING	GRASSHOP-POURRI	ARKANSAS	"LAND" OF OPPORTUNITY
$200 [1] "My Grandfather's Son" is a memoir by this current justice whose granddad helped him escape rural Georgia poverty Clarence Thomas Darryl	$200 [2] In 1881 the owner of the Chicago White Stockings said these "must come down" to keep teams from bankruptcy salaries John	$200 [7] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew stands at a craps table.) For my first roll in a round of craps, I'm hoping to roll either of these 2 numbers & win right away 7 & 11 Darryl	$200 [17] This state's first major gold strike occurred about 65 miles SW of Butte on Grasshopper Creek on July 28, 1862 Montana Darryl	$200 [19] It's the U.S postal abbreviation for Arkansas AR Darryl	$200 [10] A lopsided victory in a political election a landslide Darryl
$400 [3] This1962 graduate of Stanford Law filled a vacancy created by Justice Potter Stewart Sandra Day O'Connor Darryl	$400 [8] In addition to being baseball's all-time hit king, he is also the games leader with 3,562 Pete Rose Darryl	$400 [18] (Sarah of the Clue Crew tries her hand at roulette.) In Las Vegas, the payout on a single number in roulette is this to 1, so on a 25-dollar bet, I'd win 875 dollars 35-to-1	$400 [24] Chapultepec, or Grasshopper Hill, in this capital city is the site of a castle that was home to the Emperor Maximilian Mexico City Darryl	$400 [20] With about 185,000 people, it's the largest city in the state Little Rock Darryl	$400 [11] A secreting cell mass a gland
$600 [4] Until his nomination was rejected, John Rutledge briefly succeeded this first chief justice John Jay Darryl	$600 [9] From 1954 to 1996, the Dodgers had only 2 managers: Walter Alston & this man Tommy Lasorda Karen	$600 [28] (Cheryl & Sarah play poker; Cheryl reads the clue.) When I'm playing Texas Hold 'Em in this type of tournament & I like my cards, I move all my chips in no-limit poker John Darryl	$600 [25] "It is best to prepare for the days of necessity" is the moral of this Aesop fable "The Ant & the Grasshopper" Darryl	$800 [22] Arkansas' official motto is "Regnat populus", meaning these "rule" the people John	$600 [12] www.dhs.gov is this cabinet department's official website Homeland Security Karen
$800 [5] U.C. Berkeley has a legal institute named for this former governor & Chief Justice of the U.S. Earl Warren John	$800 [14] In 1996 he became the Yankees' starting shortstop & the team hasn't missed the playoffs since Derek Jeter Darryl	$800 [29] (Cheryl plays a new game.) The deck in this game, which originated with Asian immigrants, has a 53rd card: ajoker, which can be used as a wild card pai gow John	$800 [26] In the "Kung Fu" TV series, Master Po nicknamed this character "Grasshopper" Caine Darryl	$1,000 [23] This Arkansas city is home to the William J. Clinton Birthplace Hope Darryl	$800 [13] When a hurricane or an explorer comes ashore, it's known as "making" this landfall Darryl
$1,000 [6] A private university in Waltham, Mass. is named for this Jewish justice who served from 1916 to 1939 Brandeis John Darryl	$1,000 [15] Agricultural term for the system, created by Branch Rickey, of minor league teams controlled by a big league team farm system Darryl	—	$1,000 [27] This short-named tribe of the SW was also known as Grasshopper Indians; the insect was a big part of their diet Ute John Darryl	DD $1,600 [21] The river forms most of Arkansas's eastern border the Mississippi River Darryl	$1,000 [16] This largest antelope of Africa can weigh as much as 2,000 pounds an eland John

Double Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS & AUTHORS	PARTS OF A SONG	THE BRITISH ROYALS	SIGNS & SYMBOLS	ART	FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
$400 [1] A third, more sexually explicit version of this 1928 D.H. Lawrence novel was finally published in the U.S. in 1959 Lady Chatterley's Lover Karen	$400 [6] The transitional part of a 32-bar song sometimes called the middle 8 also has the name of this structure the bridge John	$400 [20] Prince Michael of Kent was born during WWII, & this U.S. president was one of his godfathers FDR Karen	$400 [16] Thomas Nast first used this symbol for the Republican Party in Harper's Weekly November 7, 1874 an elephant Darryl	$400 [19] One of the few portraits of colonial craftsmen is Copley's painting of this silversmith Paul Revere Darryl	$400 [9] In Latin, "uva" is a bunch of these, whether green or purple, seeded or seedless grapes Darryl
$800 [2] He left his heart & the remains of 2 wives "Far From The Madding Crowd" at Stinsford Church near Dorchester Thomas Hardy Darryl	$800 [7] Neil Geraldo plays a classic 30-second one on "Hit Me With Your Best Shot" a guitar solo Darryl	$800 [24] A toast to this heir whose support of local pubs got him dubbed "Beer Drinker of the Year 2002" Prince Charles John Darryl Karen	$800 [17] Autumn symbolizes a waning life; this season symbolizes new beginnings or birth spring Darryl	$800 [23] Andy Warhol made an 8-hour film of one facade of this New York City landmark the Empire State Building Darryl	$800 [10] Dobre utra means "good morning" in this language spoken in Omsk & Tomsk Russian Darryl
$1,200 [3] This late author of controversial books like "Oswald's Tale" had 6 wives, including the one he stabbed Norman Mailer	$1,200 [8] Also a way to end a movie scene, it's a way to end a song with a gradual decrease of volume a fade-out John Karen	$1,200 [25] As a 15-year-old student at Eton in 1998, he played a small role in "The Tempest"; his grandmum the Queen attended Prince William Darryl	$1,200 [18] Symbols of mystery, they're the mysterious doubles of the people who cast them shadows John	$1,200 [27] They were first partnered in 1857; their sons carried on the print firm until 1907 Currier & Ives John	$1,200 [11] Yiddish for a "gossipy woman", it's derived from a woman's name a yenta John
$1,600 [4] He wrote his stories about Bertie Wooster & his manservant Jeeves over a period of about 50 years P.G. Wodehouse John	DD $2,000 [14] As a noun, it's a song's catchy instrumental phrase; as a verb, it's to play a series of them riff Karen	$1,600 [26] She resides in Gloucestershire with her second husband, Rear Admiral Timothy Laurence Princess Anne Karen	$1,600 [21] As quoted by James Baldwin, "God gave Noah" this sign, "no more water, the fire next time!" a rainbow John	DD $4,000 [28] The book "Iowans of Impact" calls him "Anamosa's famous artist" Grant Wood John	$1,600 [12] It may be fate that you know it's the Turkish word for "fate" kismet Darryl
$2,000 [5] This James Joyce work is a dream sequence in the minds of the Earwicker family Finnegans Wake Darryl	$2,000 [15] By the 15th c., these songs went from one voice or part to 2, as in "Wach Auf Myn Hort" or "Awake My Darling" lieder	—	$2,000 [22] Hebrew letters also represent numbers; this letter represents 1 aleph John	—	$2,000 [13] Jacques Delille:"Le sort fait les parents, le choix fait les amis"--Fate chooses our relatives, we choose these our friends Karen

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES

Before George W. Bush, he was the last president to have both his parents attend his inauguration

John F. Kennedy

Karen "Who is Gerald Ford?" — wagered $5,600

John "Who is J.Q. Adams" — wagered $8,500

Darryl "Who was John F. Kennedy?" — wagered $10,001

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