Show #5530 2008-09-26 (taped 2008-07-16) Regular

Contestants

Tami Deeb — a director of strategy from San Francisco, California

Andrew Hoekzema — a college junior from Chesterfield, Missouri

Brian Levinson — a writer from Queens, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $47,801)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$3,400	$8,000	$24,000	$25,000 3-day champion: $72,801	$22,600 28 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Andrew	$0	$800	$10,000	$18,801 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 11 R, 1 W
Tami	$4,800	$6,600	$9,400	$18,800 3rd place: $1,000	$9,400 15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NONFICTION PULITZER WINNERS	THINGS ON NFL HELMETS	EXPIRATION DATES	WHAT TO WEAR	B FOLLOWS A	DOWN AT THE OLD FACTORY
$200 [1] Garry Wills used a lot more than 272 words writing "Lincoln at" this place, which won him a 1993 Pulitzer Gettysburg Tami	$200 [7] A blue star with a white outline the Dallas Cowboys Brian	$200 [26] April 8, 1973:A blue period for the art world with his demise Picasso Tami	$200 [16] Front-closing style of sweater favored by Mr. Rogers a cardigan Brian	$200 [2] In a Harry Potter novel, Sirius Black is a convicted murderer who escapes from this island prison in the North Sea Azkaban Andrew	$200 [17] Havana's Real Fabrica de Tabacos Partagas has been turning these out since 1845 cigars Tami
$400 [12] 2007's winner, "The Looming Tower" is subtitled this terrorist group "and the Road to 9/11" al-Qaeda Brian	$400 [8] A soldier with a blue 3-cornered hat & red streaks the New England Patriots Brian	$400 [27] May 13, 1884:This inventor did not fear the (mechanical) reaper Cyrus McCormick Brian	$400 [18] Eddie Bauer & The Gap offer the flared-below-the-knee jeans called this "cut", from what they fit over boot-cut Andrew	$400 [3] Meaning loathsome, it precedes snowman or, in a movie title, Dr. Phibes abominable Tami	$400 [19] Charlie Bucket might like to visit this type of factory that opened in 1884 in Voiron, France a chocolate factory Brian Andrew
$600 [13] Neil Sheehan's "A Bright Shining Lie" centers on John Paul Vann & America's involvement in this event the Vietnam War Tami	$600 [9] On a tattered red flag, a skull over crossed swords with a football in the middle the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Andrew	$600 [28] December 7, 1975:In "our town" of Hamden, Conn. Thornton Wilder Tami	$600 [22] Christian Lacroix popularized the pouf type of this dress (or skirt)	$600 [4] As a noun, it's a mop used to clean a ship's deck; as a verb, it's what you do with the mop swab Brian	$600 [20] In 2004 "Mustang Sally" played on the P.A. as an 86-year-old factory of this company ended production Ford Brian
$800 [14] Herbert P. Bix won in 2001 with a book on this emperor "and the Making of Modern Japan" Hirohito Tami	$800 [10] A white arrowhead with a black outline; inside are 2 letters the Kansas City Chiefs Brian	$800 [29] January 14, 1984:After passing through the golden arches Ray Kroc Brian	$800 [23] In 2002 John Gotti was buried in a pinstripe suit of this characteristic closing type double-breasted Brian	$800 [5] It's an outline of what material will be covered in a college course a syllabus Andrew Tami	$800 [21] The Edgar Thomson Plant in Braddock, Penn. filled its first orders for this industrial material in 1875 steel Tami
$1,000 [15] William Warner's "Beautiful Swimmers" is an exploration of the Atlantic blue crab & this bay the Chesapeake Tami	$1,000 [11] A fleur-de-lis the New Orleans Saints Brian	$1,000 [30] October 11, 1963:The end of this chanteuse's "vie en rose" Édith Piaf Brian	$1,000 [24] You might see celebrities Don or Beth in this style of shirtseen here a Henley style	$1,000 [6] These 1st & 2nd century B.C. Jewish patriots were active in liberating Judea from Syrian rule the Maccabees Tami	DD $1,200 [25] Company that ran the Hawk-Eye Works in Rochester, N.Y. (Eastman) Kodak Brian

Double Jeopardy! Round

NORTH AMERICAN GEOGRAPHY	MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MOVIES	AUSTRALIAN WILDLIFE	ALWAYS REMEMBER SEPTEMBER	AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY	DOWN AT THE OLFACTORY
$400 [1] With a flood control system, the Red River no longer flows into this river, just into the Atchafalaya the Mississippi Tami	$400 [6] Sinatra as a swinger (What a stretch!):"Come Blow Your ____" Horn Brian	$400 [21] This carnivorous marsupial serves as the symbol of the Tasmanian Parks & Wildlife Service the Tasmanian devil Brian	$400 [14] The names of the 3 ships that left the Canary Islands on Sept. 6, 1492, heading west the Nina , the Pinta & the Santa Maria Tami	$400 [8] To a baseball pitcher:ERA earned run average Andrew	$400 [26] The perfume Quelques Fleurs, whose name means "some" these, supposedly has the fragrances of 313 of them flowers Brian
$800 [2] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew points out an area on a map.) It's North America's largest Pacific Coast island; the major city of the same name is not on it, but separated from it by straits Vancouver Brian Andrew	$800 [7] Holly Hunter played it:"The ____" Piano Tami	$1,200 [23] The quokka, a short-tailed species of this kangaroo relative, is found on Rottnest Island & in W. Australia a wallaby Brian	$800 [15] On Sept. 13, 1953 Marilyn Monroe made her network TV debut on this stingy comedian's program Jack Benny Brian	$800 [9] On party invitations:BYOB bring your own booze Tami	$800 [27] (Alex delivers the clue from the Sensoji Temple in Tokyo, Japan.) At many Japanese temples like the very impressive Sensoji Temple, clouds of this, used for purification, fillthe air incense Brian
$1,200 [3] Washington said a great city would stand where the Cuyahoga met Lake Erie; judge for yourself here Cleveland Brian	$1,200 [11] A baseball drama:"Bang the ____ Slowly" Drum Tami	$1,600 [24] The shingleback skink, a type of this, has protruding scales that make it look like a pine cone a lizard Andrew	$1,200 [17] French troops under Napoleon entered this capital on September 14, 1812 & found it in flames Moscow Brian	$1,200 [10] In a Webster's Dictionary entry:imper. imperative Brian	$1,200 [28] You quickly get used to the eggy smell at the Colorado resort called "Hot" this type of "Springs" Sulfur Andrew
DD $1,600 [4] (Kelly of the Clue Crew points out a region on a map.) This region, whose name means it's at the foot of a mountain, is a plateau between the higher Appalachians & the lower Atlantic Coastal Plain Piedmont Brian	$1,600 [16] A Bergman or Branagh operatic opus:"The Magic ____" Flute Andrew	DD $2,000 [22] Australia has the only all-black species of this bird, Cygnus atratus a swan Brian	$1,600 [19] September 2006 brought news of a "Unity Deal" between Hamas & this other 5-letter Palestinian group Fatah Brian	$1,600 [12] A type of camera:TLR twin lens reflex	$1,600 [29] Introduced in 1890, this product for little backsides advertises its "clean, classic scent" baby powder Andrew
$2,000 [5] Long before it empties into the Bay of Fundy, the Saint John River divides Maine from this province New Brunswick Brian	$2,000 [18] A Capote tale set in the South:"The Grass ____" Harp Brian	$2,000 [25] This manatee relative of the order Sirenia can be found in the coastal waters of North Australia a dugong Brian	$2,000 [20] Oxford University's fall term is named for this -mas, not Christmas; it's a saint's Sept. 29 feast day Michaelmas Brian	$2,000 [13] On a ship:PFD personal flotation device	$2,000 [30] The wood of the Eastern red this tree (actually a juniper) has a distinct aroma familiar from closets a cedar Andrew

Final Jeopardy!

ROYALTY

Since 1066, the only British monarch to have 3 children ascend to the British throne

Henry VIII

Tami "Who isVictoriaHenry VIII?" — wagered $9,400

Andrew "Who is Henry VIII?" — wagered $8,801

Brian "Who was Henry VIII" — wagered $1,000

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