Show #4552 2004-05-25 (taped 2004-02-11) Regular

Anne Boyd game 1.

Contestants

Anne Boyd — a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California

Glenn Fechner — an administrative assistant from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Jeremy Schanck — a business development coordinator from Washington, D.C. (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jeremy	$1,800	$4,000	$10,000	$20,000 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 15 R, 1 W
Glenn	$2,000	$4,400	$10,800	$2,799 3rd place: $1,000	$10,800 13 R, 2 W
Anne	$5,200	$9,000	$28,800	$24,000 New champion: $24,000	$29,600 31 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

SALEM & THE WITCH TRIALS	COUNTRY SINGERS' NO. 1 HITS	-IST A JOB	ISLANDS	SEEING RED	2 "P"s
$200 [8] In a nod to the town's witchy past, the logo of Salem's police dept. depicts a witch riding one of these a broom(stick) Jeremy	$200 [26] "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" John Denver Glenn	$200 [6] One who grows medicinal plants or uses them to treat others an herbalist Jeremy	$200 [1] As well as "the Big Island", it's also known as "the Orchid Isle" Hawaii Jeremy	$200 [21] Color of a college "Tide" & a comic book Avenger Crimson Glenn	$200 [7] Snow White's roommate who fits the category Happy Glenn Anne
$400 [9] Some blame the start of the witch hysteria on tales told by Tituba, a slave who came from an island in this sea the Caribbean Anne	$400 [27] "Take This Job And Shove It" Johnny Paycheck Anne	$400 [13] A capologist helps a pro sports team stay under this the salary cap Glenn	$400 [2] The narrow Strait of Messina separates this large island from the "toe" of Italy Sicily Jeremy	$400 [22] Ocean Spray now has a drink made from the white type of this bog fruit a cranberry Anne	$400 [17] "Laugh-In" popularized the phrase "You bet your" this your bippy Anne
$600 [10] A newer theory lays partial blame on ergot, one of these organisms that grows on grain & causes hallucinations a fungus Anne	$600 [28] "Big Bad John" Jimmy Dean	$600 [14] Billy Sunday, seen here, was a baseball player, but gained even greater fame in this occupation an evangelist Anne	$600 [3] Vatnajokull, Europe's largest glacier, covers nearly 3,200 square miles of this island country Iceland Anne	$600 [23] This shade comes equipped with hoses & ladders fire engine red Jeremy	$600 [18] The Star of India is this gem variety of corundum a sapphire Anne
$800 [11] Samuel Sewall was the only one of these officials who publicly admitted his guilt after the trials judge Anne	$800 [29] "I Will Always Love You" Dolly Parton Jeremy	$800 [15] In medicine there are surgical & radiation types of this cancer specialist an oncologist Glenn	$800 [4] It's the second-largest of Spain's Balearic Islands: Majorca is first Minorca Jeremy	$800 [24] Shade for a Pimpernel or an O'Hara scarlet Jeremy	DD $1,000 [19] The Blue Ridge, Catskills & Cumberland Mountains are all part of this range the Appalachians Anne
$1,000 [12] This man who refused to stand trial was pressed to death 3 days before his wife Martha Corey was hanged Giles Corey Anne	$1,000 [30] "Sixteen Tons" (Tennessee Ernie) Ford Glenn	$1,000 [16] It may be a zoologist or a botanist; your child who collects specimens is a budding one naturalist Anne	$1,000 [5] This island to the east of Java is world famous for its dancing Bali Glenn	$1,000 [25] Bugs Bunny's standard insult that fits the category (What a) maroon Glenn	$1,000 [20] This word for a ghostly counterpart of a living person is from the German for "double walker" a doppleganger Anne

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS AMERICANS	CBS	SHORT STORIES	GOING DEEP	SCIENTISTS	DUDE, WHERE'S MY "CAR"?
$400 [3] Henry Schoolcraft is mentioned in school books as the discoverer of the source of this long river the Mississippi Jeremy	$400 [21] She played Laura Petrie in the '60s & Mary Richards in the '70s, both on CBS Mary Tyler Moore Anne	$400 [16] He wrote a story about a giant mole as well as one about a man changed into a giant insect Kafka Anne	$400 [11] The "Chicago style" of this is deep-dish pizza Anne	$400 [26] The subtitle of his landmark 1859 work is "The Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life" Darwin Jeremy	$400 [1] Heart doc a cardiologist Jeremy
$800 [7] Pretty Boy Floyd became the new public enemy number one after this man was killed in Chicago in 1934 John Dillinger Anne	$800 [22] The 36th season of this CBS news magazine included stories on Internet piracy, Equatorial Guinea & "Jeopardy!" 60 Minutes Anne	$800 [17] In "The Most Dangerous Game", it's the title prey General Zaroff loves to hunt man Glenn	$800 [12] "The stars at night are big and bright" here deep in the heart of Texas Anne	$800 [27] This physicist is Lucasian Professor of Mathematics at Cambridge, a post once held by Sir Isaac Newton (Stephen) Hawking Anne	$800 [2] During the '60s this swinging street in Soho was a center of fashion Carnaby Glenn
$1,200 [8] (Sarah of the Clue Crew feeds a four-legged friend in Alaska.) In June 1900, this man compared himself to the animal beside me Theodore Roosevelt Jeremy Glenn	$1,200 [23] "CSI: Miami" is set in Miami; the original "CSI" is set in this city Las Vegas Anne	$1,200 [18] Completes the title of Joyce Carol Oates' disturbing story "Where Are You Going,..." "Where Have You Been" Jeremy	$1,200 [13] "I'd rather be rich than stupid" is one of these musings by Jack Handey of "SNL" Deep Thoughts Anne	DD $1,000 [30] This Swedish botanist was the first to use the Mars & Venus symbols to represent male & female Linnaeus Anne	$1,200 [4] "Seize the day" Carpe diem Anne
$1,600 [9] Zebulon Pike was accused of having explored the West for this former VP who wanted to rule the area (Aaron) Burr Glenn	$1,600 [24] He hosts the longest-running game show in television history Bob Barker Glenn	$1,600 [19] In the title of a Hemingway classic, a late-night cafe is praised as being "A Clean" & this type of "Place" "Well-Lighted" Anne	$1,600 [14] When the Federation took over the Cardassians' Terok Nor, they renamed it this Deep Space 9 Anne	$1,200 [28] This X-ray discoverer conducted numerous other researches including on elasticity Roentgen Jeremy	$1,600 [5] Isotope used to date archaeological specimens carbon-14 Jeremy Glenn
$2,000 [10] Toynbee Hall in London was the model for Hull House, which she founded in 1889 Jane Addams Anne	$2,000 [25] At 67 years on radio & TV, this daytime soap "shines" as TV's longest-running entertainment program Guiding Light Glenn	$2,000 [20] J.D. Salinger's "Nine Stories" includes "A Perfect Day for" these swimmers bananafish Jeremy	DD $2,000 [15] In 1997 he went one-on-one with IBM's Deep Blue in a highly publicized match (Garry) Kasparov Anne	$1,600 [29] In 1675 this Dutchman peered through his microscope & "discovered little creatures in rain" Leeuwenhoek Anne	$2,000 [6] Tuscan town typified by its famous marble Carrara Anne

Final Jeopardy!

MYTHS & LEGENDS

At a feast he couldn't enjoy his dinner because his life was literally hanging by a thread

Damocles

Jeremy "Who is Damocles" — wagered $10,000

Glenn "What is Tantalus?" — wagered $8,001

Anne "Who was Tantalus?" — wagered $4,800

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