Show #4152 2002-09-24 (taped 2002-06-17) Regular

Contestants

Richard Bonny — a software engineer from Kirkland, Washington

Lisa Flehinger — a puzzle editor from West Norriton, Pennsylvania

Tom Kelso — a credit analyst from Chicago, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $83,402)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $2,800 $5,400 $21,600 $16,399
2nd place: $2,000
$19,400
27 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Lisa $0 $3,600 $7,600 $7,600
3rd place: $1,000
$8,600
11 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Richard $0 $2,800 $13,400 $26,700
New champion: $26,700
$11,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE U.S. FOOD FOR THOUGHT WHO PLAYED 'EM? INVENTED FIRST COME TOGETHER RHYME TIME
$200 [2]
The highest & northernmost points in the U.S. are in this state
Alaska
Lisa
$200 [14]
These snack "nuts" bear the name of a vegetable that also grows in a pod
peanuts
Tom Richard
$200 [1]
Diarist Bridget Jones
Renee Zellweger
Richard
$200 [10]
Stereoscope, bifocal lens, x-ray tube
bifocal lens
Richard
$200 [15]
It's a meeting with the pope, or a group of people attending a TV show taping
audience
Tom
$200 [20]
Society of Friends member who works as a bread cook
Quaker baker
Tom
$400 [3]
With water covering about 40% of this state's 96,000 square miles of total area, it must have some great lakes
Michigan
Tom
$400 [25]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Atlanta Zoo) The wristbones of the giant panda are elongated & act as thumbs for holding stalks of this food, its primary diet
bamboo
Tom
$400 [4]
Hack screenwriter Joe Gillis, who ends up living & dying on Sunset Blvd.
William Holden
Tom
$400 [11]
Microwave oven, fiberglass, frozen food
frozen food
Lisa Richard
$400 [16]
From the French for "sitting", it's a "medium-sized" gathering for communicating with the dead
seance
Richard
$400 [21]
A frightening milk production facility
scary dairy
Lisa
$800 [7]
You'll find the country's lowest ratio of men to women in the Sarasota metro area of this state
Florida
Tom
$600 [26]
This bacterial product was dubbed "milk of eternal life" when it rejuvenated French king Francis I
yogurt
Lisa
$600 [5]
Ex-Secret Service agent turned bodyguard Frank Farmer
Kevin Costner
Tom Lisa
$600 [13]
Gyroscope, stethoscope, telescope
telescope
Lisa
$600 [17]
It's the famous presidential retreat where Carter, Begin & Sadat got together in 1978
Camp David
Richard
$600 [22]
An overloaded Corvette
heavy Chevy
DD $1,000 [6]
Between 1990 & 2000 this state's population increased 66.3%
Nevada
Lisa
$800 [27]
Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" influenced Teddy Roosevelt to help pass this act abbreviated the PFDA
Pure Food and Drug Act
Tom
$800 [8]
Dying Radcliffe music major Jenny Cavilleri
Ali MacGraw
Tom
$800 [29]
Linoleum, bakelite, aspartame
linoleum (around 1860)
Tom Richard
$800 [18]
It's the small hammer used to quiet disturbances at parliamentary functions
gavel
Lisa
$800 [23]
Someone who gorges himself on sheep meat
mutton glutton
Lisa
$1,000 [12]
This state has 2 of the Top 10 busiest airports in the world
California (San Francisco & LAX)
Tom Richard
$1,000 [28]
Breeding female Antarctic fur seals rely almost totally on these shrimplike crustaceans for food
krill
Lisa
$1,000 [9]
Lt. Chris Burnett, a Navy pilot shot down "Behind Enemy Lines"
Owen Wilson
$1,000 [30]
Bunsen burner, Geiger counter, Leyden jar
Leyden jar (1745)
Tom
$1,000 [19]
A gathering of famous historical people, "Meeting of Minds" was an Emmy-winning creation of this comedian
Steve Allen
Richard
$1,000 [24]
A defeated Minoan
beaten Cretan
Tom

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE "US" LESSER-KNOWN POEMS NAME THE OLYMPIC CITY REPUBLICANS PICK YOUR POISON OSCAR NIGHT FASHION
$400 [1]
Step on a rusty nail & you better hope you've had your booster shot for this
tetanus
Tom
$400 [21]
This poet's "La Vita Nuova" was just a warmup for his "Divine Comedy"
Dante
Tom
$400 [2]
1896 summer games(an obvious choice)
Athens
Tom
$400 [11]
The book "Before the Storm" argues that this man's failed 1964 campaign led to victory for his ideas
Barry Goldwater
Tom
$400 [16]
The death cup & destroying angels are poisonous ones of these
mushrooms
Richard
$400 [26]
Her see-through outfit the night she won for "Funny Girl" inspired a few "On A Clear Day..." jokes
Barbra Streisand
Richard
$800 [5]
In ancient times, it was an elaborate stone coffin fit for a king
sarcophagus
Tom
$800 [22]
One of Whittier's many works attacking this begins, "Our fellow-countrymen in chains!"
slavery
Tom
$800 [3]
1936 summer games(Marty Glickman was pulled from the U.S. team)
Berlin
Tom
$1,200 [13]
His website says being GOP leader is important but he's first & foremost a senator from Mississippi
Trent Lott
Tom
$800 [17]
Fatal to Socrates, this foul-smelling plant now grows in the U.S. & can be seen along roadsides
hemlock
Tom
$800 [27]
In 2001 this Icelandic singer appeared in a much talked-about swan dress
Bjork
Tom
$1,600 [9]
Based partly on Plutarch's "Lives", it's Shakespeare's one-word-title tragedy about an ancient Roman warrior
Coriolanus
Lisa
$1,200 [23]
George Herbert's pattern poem about this religious structure is seen here
altar
$1,200 [4]
1984 winter games(a war zone in the 1990s)
Sarajevo
Lisa
$1,600 [14]
This current Kentucky senator pitched a perfect game for the Phillies in 1964
Jim Bunning
Tom
$1,200 [18]
The nonpoisonous tomato & the poisonous belladonna both belong to this family of plants
nightshade
Tom
$1,200 [28]
In 1968 Sammy Davis Jr. was swinging in love beads & this "Indian"-style jacket
Nehru jacket
Lisa
$2,000 [10]
Remember the Titans? They were cast into this region below Hades by Zeus
Tartarus
Tom
$1,600 [24]
In a poem on this Italian city, Wordsworth wrote, "She must espouse the everlasting sea"
Venice
Richard
$1,600 [6]
1952 summer games(kayakers Wires & Hietanen win homeland gold)
Helsinki
Richard
$2,000 [15]
This early 20th century movie star was named for 19th century GOP leader Roscoe Conkling
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
$1,600 [19]
The leaves of the purple species of this plant contain a powerful poison used to make digitalis
foxglove
Richard
$1,600 [29]
"Boys Don't Cry" star seen here in Versace, in 2001
Hilary Swank
Tom
DD $3,000 [8]
The Sutlej & Ravi are major tributaries of this river
Indus
Richard
$2,000 [25]
At 21, Shelley wrote a poem about this queen, the subject of a speech in "Romeo and Juliet"
Queen Mab
Tom
$2,000 [7]
1980 winter games(southeast of St. Regis Falls)
Lake Placid, New York
Richard
DD $3,000 [12]
Nevada governor Kenny Guinn is fighting plans to make this mountain a nuclear waste repository
Yucca Mountain
Tom
$2,000 [20]
This weed with poisonous juices gets its name from the first permanent English settlement in North America
Jimsonweed (Jamestown weed)
$2,000 [30]
"Boys Don't Cry" co-star seen here in Yves Saint Laurent, in 2000
Chloe Sevigny
Tom

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD NATIONS

Of the world nations whose English names contain "land", this nation has the most people, 60 million

Thailand

Lisa "What is the Netherlands?" — wagered $0
Richard "What is Thailand?" — wagered $13,300
Tom "What is the Netherlands?" — wagered $5,201

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