Show #3581 2000-03-13 (taped 1999-12-15) Regular

Robin Carroll game 1.

Contestants

Robin Carroll — a researcher from Marietta, Georgia

Ted Kissell — a journalist from Miami, Florida

Charles Hubert — a developer from Tucker, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Charles $1,300 $2,300 $900 $0
3rd place: Sony Vaio Desktop Computer
$5,900
17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Ted $900 $1,900 $6,300 $2,600
2nd place: Trip to Lake Louise, Canada
$6,300
13 R, 0 W
Robin $2,100 $5,100 $14,500 $15,000
New champion: $15,000
$12,300
27 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL MILITARY MEN TV THEME SONG LYRICS OH WHAT A YEAR! SOUTH AMERICAN BEAUTY "SIX" PACK RAISE YOUR GLASSES
$100 [1]
This Philistine had a "helmet of brass" & a coat of mail weighing 5,000 shekels
Goliath
Charles
$100 [8]
"Kinfolk said, Jed, move away from there"
"The Beverly Hillbillies"
Charles
$100 [26]
Martin Luther King assassinated, Viet Cong launches Tet Offensive, Green Bay wins second Super Bowl
1968
Ted
$100 [13]
South America's Cotopaxi, among the world's highest of these, has an almost perfectly symmetrical cone
volcano
Charles
$100 [18]
Slang name for a revolver
"Six-Shooter"
Robin
$100 [6]
In a 1903 song, it's what "Ida" was "sweet as"
"Apple Cida"
Charles
$200 [2]
The Roman centurion Cornelius, possibly the first Gentile Christian, was converted by this fisherman
Peter
Charles
$200 [9]
"Tossed salads and scrambled eggs"
"Frasier"
Charles
$200 [27]
Pope John Paul II born, Prohibition takes effect, Harding wins the presidency
1920
Charles
$200 [14]
Oscar Niemeyer, who designed much of Brasilia, also did the Copan Building in this largest Brazilian city
Sao Paulo
Robin
$200 [19]
Lee Majors slo-moed into TV history as this expensive construction
"The Six Million Dollar Man"
Ted
$200 [7]
One legend says it was a holy man in Yemen who brewed up the first cup of this many centuries ago
Coffee
Robin
$300 [3]
Moses designated him to defend Israel against Amalek; he later brought down the walls of Jericho
Joshua
Robin
$300 [10]
"Darling I love you, but give me Park Avenue"
"Green Acres"
Robin
$300 [28]
U.N. holds first session, Nuremberg trials held, Hirohito claims he is not divine
1946
Ted
$300 [15]
The Venezuelan Andes feature a mirror lake called this, from which a "creature" might emerge
Black Lagoon
Robin
$300 [20]
Where you are if you're dead & buried
"Six Feet Under"
Robin
$300 [23]
Judy Carne might have said, "It's a Japanese fermented rice drink to you, but it's" this "to me"
Sake
Charles
$400 [4]
Benaiah was commander of this wise king's army
Solomon
Robin
$400 [11]
"Movin' on up, to the Eastside"
"The Jeffersons"
Robin
$400 [29]
Johnny Carson retires, L.A. riots break out following Rodney King verdict, Hurricane Andrew hits Florida
1992
Robin
$400 [16]
Usual term for the agricultural level seen here, used by the Incas
terraces
Ted
$400 [21]
It begins the phrase that ends "Half a dozen of the other"
"Six of One"
Ted
$400 [24]
Tequila, vodka, gin, rum, triple sec & cola for color go into this New York drink
Long Island Iced Tea
Robin
$500 [5]
This Hittite soldier was sent to the front lines of battle so that David could take his wife Bathsheba
Uriah
Charles
$500 [12]
"Jane, his wife. Daughter Judy"
"The Jetsons"
Ted
DD $1,300 [30]
George V dies, Jesse Owens wins 4 gold medals, Spanish Civil War erupts
1936
Robin
$500 [17]
The name of this tree, seen here, comes from the language of Brazil's Tupi indians
Jacaranda
$500 [22]
Kevin Bacon was not in this 1993 film, but Will Smith & Donald Sutherland were
"Six Degrees of Separation"
Charles
$500 [25]
Middle name of Alex Lapostolle, who came up with a "grand" orange-flavored liqueur
Marnier
Robin

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY HEROINES FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES ACTORS & MOVIE ROLES FORMER CITY NAMES YES, MAST-ER WOOF!
$200 [6]
Jill, the tomboyish heroine of her story "Jack And Jill", has been compared to her famous character Jo March
Louisa May Alcott
Robin
$200 [11]
Italian for "quick", it often precedes "change-o" in a magician's vocabulary
presto
Charles
$200 [16]
He played a fashion show bartender in the Michael J. Fox film "Bright Lights, Big City" (Would Niles Crane approve?)
David Hyde Pierce
Charles Robin
$200 [1]
Byzantium
Istanbul
Ted Robin
$200 [21]
He was tied to the mast so he wouldn't respond to the sirens' call
Odysseus
Robin
$200 [26]
Phil & Dottie Winslow are the comic strip couple who own this Great Dane
Marmaduke
Charles
$400 [7]
His emotionally unstable wife Zelda inspired the character of Nicole Diver in his book "Tender Is The Night"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charles
$400 [12]
Meaning "double point", the German doppelpunkt refers to this mark of punctuation
the colon
Robin
$400 [17]
We were "Mad About" his performance as a bad guy named Burke in "Aliens"
Paul Reiser
Ted
$400 [2]
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
Ted
$400 [22]
It can be a lookout point on land as well as on top of a ship's mast
Crow's Nest
Robin
$400 [27]
Lake Cove That's My Boy has skirted the competition to be the top showdog of this breed for 1997 & 1998
the poodle
Robin
$600 [8]
Carol Kennicott needs an "avenue" of escape from Gopher Prairie in this Sinclair Lewis novel
Main Street
Robin
$800 [14]
This other name for the Lord's Prayer comes from the Latin for "Our Father"
Pater Noster
Robin
$600 [18]
Christopher Plummer has won wide acclaim for his performance in this role seen here:"Delivery device for nicotine. Put it in your mouth, light it up, and you're gonna get your face..."
Mike Wallace
Charles
$600 [3]
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Charles
$600 [23]
According to his book, it's how long Richard Henry Dana spent "before the mast"
Two Years
Robin
$600 [28]
The Alpine hospice named for this saint is famous for breeding dogs to track lost travelers
St. Bernard
Ted
$800 [9]
Don Quixote dubs Aldanza with this more romantic name
Dulcinea
Ted
$1,000 [15]
This rhyming Chinese word for acting in a servile manner literally mean's "knock one's head"
kòu tóu
Ted
$1,000 [20]
Heplayed the CIA chief in "No Way Out"; now he represents Tennessee in the U.S. Senate
Fred (Dalton) Thompson
Robin
$800 [4]
Edo
Tokyo
Charles
$800 [24]
You don't know this, if you don't know it's a brace on a topgallant mast
a jack
Robin
$800 [30]
Derby Lane in St. Petersburg, Fla. claims it's the oldest continuously operating one of these tracks
greyhound track (or dog race track)
Robin
$1,000 [10]
The story of Irish-American slum child Francie Nolan is told in this "arboreal" Betty Smith novel
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Robin
DD $2,000 [13]
Meaning "10,000 years", this Japanese cry of triumph was often used in battle
"Banzai!"
Robin
DD $5,000 [19]
The mysterious title character Ralph Fiennes played in this 1996 film was actually Hungarian
The English Patient
Charles
$1,000 [5]
Salisbury, Rhodesia
Harare
Charles
$1,000 [25]
One of its national anthems is "King Christian Stood By The Lofty Mast", not "The Lofty Pastry"
Denmark
Robin
$1,000 [29]
In "Julius Caesar" all ears on him when he says, "Cry 'Havoc', and let slip the dogs of war"
Marc Antony
Ted

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS STARS

Born in 1980, this world champion figure skater was named for a Beatles hit

Michelle Kwan

Charles "Who is Tara Lupinski" — wagered $900
Ted "Who is WITT" — wagered $3,700
Robin "Who is Michelle Kwan?" — wagered $500

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