Show #5529 2008-09-25 (taped 2008-07-16) Regular

Contestants

Pam Winters — a writer and editor from Churchton, Maryland

Mark Raabe — an IT director from Coon Rapids, Minnesota

Brian Levinson — a writer from Queens, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Brian $3,600 $6,600 $27,800 $27,800
2-day champion: $47,801
$29,000
34 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Mark $200 $4,600 $10,600 $12,600
2nd place: $2,000
$10,600
12 R, 1 W
Pam $1,600 $1,000 $5,800 $5,800
3rd place: $1,000
$6,800
8 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

SPOOF FILMS THERE WILL BE BLOOD SAUSAGE IN THE VALLEY OF ELI DANCE FORMERS ENTOMBMENT CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR WORDS
$200 [1]
Lloyd Bridges laments, "Looks like I picked the wrong week to quit sniffing glue" in this 1980 film
Airplane!
Brian
$200 [11]
Drisheen sausage, made with lamb's blood, is a specialty of Cork in this country
Ireland
Brian
$200 [21]
In 1802 South Carolina agreed to pay this inventor's company $50,000 for patent rights to the cotton gin
Eli Whitney
Mark
$200 [26]
This niece of film director Cecil B. had some devilish fun choreographing "Three Virgins and a Devil" in 1941
Agnes de Mille
Pam
$200 [6]
Trinity Church in NYC was where this Treasury Sec. worshipped & where he was buried after the duel
Alexander Hamilton
Brian
$200 [12]
Not a fully automatic machine gun, a basic weapon of Marines is the M16A2 semi-automatic type of this
a rifle
Brian
$400 [2]
(I'm Michael McKean.) As David St. Hubbins I lead this rock band through the trials & tribulations of stardom
Spinal Tap
Pam
$400 [17]
Buen provecho when eating tapas made with morcilla, pig's blood with rice, from this European country
Spain
Brian
$400 [22]
While serving as Governor of this territory, 1880-1886, Eli Murray opposed the advancement of polygamy
Utah
Brian
$400 [27]
Oh, the anguish! Ninette de Valois choreographed a 1931 work named for this biblical sufferer
Job
Brian
$400 [7]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Machu Picchu, Peru.) The cave beneath the Temple of the Sun is called the Royal Tomb & probably held these remains more associated with Egypt
mummies
Brian
$400 [13]
Also the name of an Adam Sandler movie, this military term is slang for 1 kilometer
a click
Brian
$600 [3]
From the files of the TV show "Police Squad!" came this film with Lt. Frank Drebin
The Naked Gun
Brian
$600 [18]
Popular Thuringer rotwurst from this country has been given geographic protection by the EU
Germany
Mark
$600 [23]
With 35 seconds left in the game, he threw a TD pass to Plaxico Burress to win Super Bowl XLII for the Giants
Eli Manning
Mark
$600 [28]
This sitarist's brother Uday danced with Pavlova & created dances for her, too
Ravi Shankar
Pam
$600 [8]
In October 1876, 4 months after the massacre, he was laid to rest at West Point
Custer
Brian
$600 [14]
HALO, standing for "high altitude, low opening", is an acronym used in the operation of these
parachutes
Mark Pam
$800 [4]
Shaun's life becomes zombie-filled in this 2004 British film
Shaun of the Dead
Mark
$800 [19]
Charcuterie includes boudin blanc & this other delicacy made from pig's blood, brandy & cream
boudin noir
$800 [24]
In 2008 actress Anne Jackson & this popular character actor celebrated an amazing 60th anniversary
Eli Wallach
Brian
$1,000 [30]
This great modern dancer was born in 1894 & she was still choreographing in 1990
Martha Graham
Mark
$800 [9]
This explorer's Puerto Rico tomb says the valiant lion's "deeds surpassed the greatness of his name"
Ponce de León
Pam
$800 [15]
From the Latin for "before the war" comes this term for a period before a war, especially the Civil War
antebellum
Brian
$1,000 [5]
This 2000 horror film had the tagline "No mercy. No shame. No sequel"; the sequel's tagline was "We lied"
Scary Movie
Pam
$1,000 [20]
Soondae, filled with potato noodle & served with kimchi, is a popular street dish in this country
Korea
Brian
$1,000 [25]
In May 1876 this pharmaceutical chemist founded the global research-based company that still bears his name
Eli Lilly
Mark
DD $1,400 [29]
When Balanchine choreographed this ballet in 1965, he played the title role & Suzanne Farrell was his Dulcinea
Don Quixote
Pam
$1,000 [10]
His body may be at Pere Lachaise in Paris, but he left his heart at a church in Warsaw
Frederic Chopin
$1,000 [16]
From the French for "to disguise", it was "dazzle painting" to the British navy in WWI
camouflage
Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY ROCK & ROLL AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES OFFICIAL STATE STUFF SEEING THE LIGHT "E" GAD!
$400 [6]
In 1953 he was elected President of Yugoslavia, a position he retained until his death in 1980
Tito
Brian
$400 [8]
"You Give Love A Bad Name" was this New Jersey group's first No. 1 hit
Bon Jovi
Brian
$400 [1]
Erle Gardner
Stanley
Brian
$400 [13]
Wow! Illinois' state animal, the white-tailed this, can jump 9-foot fences
a deer
Mark
$400 [23]
Chloroplasts are the sites within plants where this process changes light into chemical energy
photosynthesis
Brian
$400 [18]
Give me an E--this Greek equivalent of the letter E
epsilon
Mark
$800 [7]
In 1997 Bobbi McCaughey two-upped Mrs. Dionne by giving birth to these
septuplets
Brian
$800 [9]
(Hey, I'm Mark McGrath, and) one of my all-time favorite bands is this Johnny Rotten-Sid Vicious group that lasted only 3 years in the 1970s
the Sex Pistols
Brian
$800 [2]
T.S. Eliot
Stearns
Brian
$800 [14]
This metal topped the dome of Utah's State Capitol long before it became the state mineral
copper
Pam
$800 [26]
Its wavelength is about 500 to 550 nanometers, & it means "go"
green
Brian
DD $400 [21]
The name of this herb, thought by many to shorten the length of a cold, is from the Greek for "hedgehog"
echinacea
Brian
$1,200 [28]
In 1973 members of AIM occupied this South Dakota village for 71 days to protest federal policies toward Indians
Wounded Knee
Mark
$1,200 [10]
Kiss said, "You gotta lose your mind" in this "Rock City"
Detroit
Brian
$1,200 [3]
"The Moonstone" author William Collins
Wilkie
Brian
$1,200 [15]
This romantic 3-word phrase precedes "California" in the title of California's state song
"I Love You"
Brian
$1,200 [27]
Lasers make possible this 3-dimensional representation of an object in light
a hologram
Brian
$800 [19]
Found in yeast, zymase, which promotes fermentation, is this type of catalytic protein
an enzyme
Brian
$2,000 [24]
In May 1966 this small South American country became independent, with Forbes Burnham as its first P.M.
Guyana
Brian
$1,600 [11]
Drummer Cindy Blackman kept the beat for this man on "Fly Away" & "Are You Gonna Go My Way"
Lenny Kravitz
Brian
$1,600 [4]
William Thackeray
Makepeace
Brian
$1,600 [16]
North Carolina got religion & named this its state bird
the cardinal
Pam
$2,000 [25]
Light can be interpreted either as particles called these or as waves called, uh, waves
photons
Brian
$1,200 [20]
2008 marks the 20th anniversary of this Calvin Klein fragrance for all time
Eternity
Brian
$2,000 [12]
This Seattle group hit No. 1 on the mainstream rock chart with the song "Black Hole Sun"
Soundgarden
Brian
$2,000 [5]
C.S. Lewis
Staples
Mark
DD $2,400 [17]
Georgia has an official state 'possum: this comic strip cutie who lives in the Okefenokee Swamp
Pogo
Pam
$2,000 [22]
In mythology Zeus pursued her in the form of a white bull, then carried her across the sea to Crete
Europa
Mark

Final Jeopardy!

ISLAND CHAINS

Before an 1867 sale, this island group was known as the Catherine Archipelago

the Aleutian Islands

Pam "What are the Falklands?" — wagered $0
Mark "What are the Aleutians?" — wagered $2,000
Brian "What are the Aleutians" — wagered $0

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