Show #4323 2003-05-21 (taped 2003-02-04) Regular

Contestants

Maryann Correll — a research scientist from Sterling, Massachusetts

Andy Hejl — a graduate student from Pasadena, California

Doug Wager — a high school English teacher from Huntington Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Doug $1,600 $3,000 $11,200 $5,199
2nd place: $2,000
$10,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Andy $2,200 $2,600 $8,600 $5,600
New champion: $5,600
$9,600
17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Maryann $3,600 $2,000 $200 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$4,400
14 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

SPEAKERS OF THE HOUSE SPORTSTALK BUMPS ON THE GLOBE MONEY, MONEY, MONEY DO YOU HEAR SOMETHING? "W"ORDS
$200 [26]
In 1997 he became the first House speaker to be formally reprimanded; he was fined $300,000
Newt Gingrich
Andy
$200 [2]
Grass, love,2-handed player
tennis
Doug
$200 [8]
If Montana invaded Idaho, its forces would cross the Bitterroot range of these mountains
Rockies
Andy
$200 [21]
Indonesia's 500-rupiah note depicts this endangered rust-colored ape sitting in a tree
orangutan
Andy
$200 [11]
It might actually help to be "pinned down" in this activity heard here
bowling
Maryann
$200 [1]
This kitchen tool with coiled wires attached to a handle is used to make liquids thick & frothy
whisk
Andy
$400 [27]
Speakers from this state have included Joseph Cannon, Henry Rainey & Dennis Hastert
Illinois
Andy
$400 [4]
Stroke play, wood, shank
golf
Maryann
$400 [9]
This country's Cordillera Cantabrica is even tougher to get across than the nearby Pyrenees
Spain
Andy
$400 [22]
This country's 100-rupee note has over a dozen languages on it to satisfy all the country's ethnic groups
India
Doug
$400 [15]
You might hear theseon your way to Grandmother's house for the holidays
sleigh bells
Doug
$400 [3]
The old radio show "Quiz Kids" led to this 2-word term for someone precocious
whiz kid
Andy
$600 [28]
In 1955 he introduced an amendment for a new House office building; it was completed in 1965 & named for him
Sam Rayburn (the Rayburn Building)
$600 [5]
Rubber, rundown, slider
baseball
Doug
$600 [10]
The Kjolen Mountains, on the Norway-Sweden border, extend north into this people's "land"
Lapps
Maryann
$600 [23]
Some of Armenia's banknotes feature this Biblical mountain, a national symbol
Mount Ararat
Andy
$600 [16]
He's the offbeat performer heard here"Tiptoe, by the window..."
Tiny Tim
Doug
$600 [12]
If you've seen enough parsley in your life, try using this as a garnish instead
watercress
Maryann
$800 [29]
The speaker from 1936 to 1940 was the father of this famous actress, dahling!
Tallulah Bankhead
Doug
$800 [6]
Red light, mucking, penalty killer
ice hockey
Doug
$800 [19]
Eastern Russia's Stanovoy Mountains form a watershed between the Pacific Ocean & this one
Arctic Ocean
Andy Maryann
$800 [24]
The name of this coin issued in the 1100s by Roger II of Sicily, Duke of Apulia, now refers to an admission ticket
ducat
Maryann
$800 [17]
Dateline Jeopardy!, 2003: This communication device once used by newsrooms is heard here
teletype
Doug Andy
$800 [13]
A word used to escape making a definite commitment is named for this animal
weasel
Maryann
DD $1,000 [30]
House speaker Nicholas Longworth was married to this president's daughter Alice
Theodore Roosevelt
Andy
$1,000 [7]
Striker, throw-in, marking
soccer
Andy
$1,000 [20]
The Elburz Mountains, on the Caspian Sea's south shore in this country, rise to over 18,000 feet at Mt. Damavand
Iran
Doug
$1,000 [25]
Iraq's 25-dinar note features Saddam Hussein on the front & this ancient city's Ishtar Gate on the back
Babylon
$1,000 [18]
An exuberant cheer lends its name to this zany alliterative noisemaker
a whoopee whistle
Doug
$1,000 [14]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew rides a horse in the forest.) Let's see how Daily Double likes being scratched here, the highest point of the back
the withers
Maryann

Double Jeopardy! Round

DANCERS FIRE ON FILM MINERALS U.S. UNIVERSITIES GREEK MYTHOLOGY HOMOPHONES
$400 [1]
In 2001 Gregory Hines won the Hoofer Award from NYC's festival for this type of dance
tap
Maryann
$400 [17]
2 Culver City fire captains stood by nervously as the burning of this city was filmed for "GWTW"
Atlanta
Maryann
$400 [22]
Over half the use of this mineral in the U.S. is for spreading on roads & highways to melt ice & snow
rock salt
Andy Maryann
$400 [12]
U-Dub refers to this school founded in 1861
University of Washington
Maryann
$400 [6]
The name of Prometheus meant "forethought"; the name of his brother Epimetheus meant this
afterthought
Andy
$400 [11]
A Mediterranean island; or, a tree found there
Cyprus/cypress
Andy
$800 [2]
This future Rat Packer danced with the Will Mastin Vaudeville Troupe along with his father
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Maryann
$800 [18]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents in front of a fire engine.) There's a fire engine love scene in this movie whose title refers to the addition of fresh oxygen to a fire
Backdraft
Maryann
$1,200 [27]
Steatite, or soapstone, is a compact variety of this soft mineral
talc
Maryann
$800 [23]
(I'm Tim Brown of the NFL) This school has produced the most Heisman Trophy winners with 7, including Paul Hornung & me
Notre Dame
Andy
$800 [7]
Thetis held her son Achilles by the heel & dipped him in this river to make him safe from wounds
Styx
Andy
$800 [13]
Scorched; or, a large-leaved variety of beet (perhaps Swiss)
charred/chard
Doug
$1,200 [3]
In 1975, at age 50, Gwen Verdon originated the role of Roxie Hart in this jazzy musical
Chicago
Maryann
$1,200 [19]
1974 film about fire in the world's tallest building, which has implausibly been put up in San Francisco
The Towering Inferno
Maryann
DD $4,200 [28]
German geologist Abraham Werner gave this mineral its name, derived from a Greek word for "to write"
graphite
Maryann
$1,200 [24]
The 1983 gala grand opening of this university's Thomas & Mack Center featured Frank Sinatra & Dean Martin
UNLV (University of Nevada at Las Vegas)
Andy
$1,200 [8]
Athena gave Bellerophon a golden bridle for this wild horse
Pegasus
Doug
$1,200 [14]
A swoon; or, a deceptive attack
faint/feint
Doug
$1,600 [4]
In 1948 she married Erick Hawkins, the first male in her modern dance company
Martha Graham
Maryann
$1,600 [20]
In the movie version of this Stephen King novel, Drew Barrymore set things ablaze with her mind
Firestarter
Doug
$1,600 [25]
The song heardhereis associated with this school's glee club
Yale
Doug
$1,600 [9]
She's the mother of Eros
Aphrodite
Doug
$2,000 [16]
A soothsayer; or, a tool for making holes
augur/auger
Maryann
$2,000 [5]
"Gypsy in My Soul" is the autobiography of this flamenco pioneer whose name in Spanish means "Greek"
Jose Greco
Doug
$2,000 [21]
In "Firestorm" Howie Long is a heroic one of these firefighters who specialize in parachuting into forest fires
smokejumper
Doug
$2,000 [26]
In the 1830s an Atlanta school was named for this bishop who had been killed in a carriage wreck
John Emory
Andy
$2,000 [10]
Perseus rescued this beautiful maiden, who was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a monster
Andromeda
Doug
DD $2,200 [15]
Someone residing in a foreign land; or, Drew Bledsoe, now with the Buffalo Bills
expatriate/ex-Patriot
Doug

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CITIES

The food item that some named for Vienna, others named for this city 400 miles away

Frankfurt

Maryann "What is Berlin?" — wagered $200
Andy "What is Budapest?" — wagered $3,000
Doug "What is Hamburg?" — wagered $6,001

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