Show #4588 2004-07-14 (taped 2004-03-16) Regular

Ken Jennings game 31.

Contestants

Darcy Smith — a copywriter from New York, New York

Greg Narver — a lawyer from Seattle, Washington

Ken Jennings — a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 30-day cash winnings total $1,004,960)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ken	$2,000	$4,800	$17,200	$17,500 31-day champion: $1,022,460	$28,400 34 R, 7 W (including 3 DDs)
Greg	$2,400	$1,600	$4,400	$8,400 2nd place: $2,000	$4,400 7 R, 2 W
Darcy	$400	$2,600	$8,200	$7,599 3rd place: $1,000	$8,200 11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

GOING NATIONAL	TELEVISION MILESTONES	CAT ANATOMY	THE UNIVERSITY OF...	WEAPONS OF MASS DISTRACTION	4-LETTER STOCK MARKET WORDS
$200 [11] Cheese & army knife Swiss Darcy	$200 [1] When Samantha joined Darrin, it became the first live-action show to regularly put a man & wife in the same bed Bewitched Darcy	$200 [26] When checking this at kitty's femoral artery, normally it should be from about 160 to 220 the pulse (the heart rate) Ken Greg	$200 [6] It boasts the world's largest citrus research center the University of Florida Darcy	$200 [16] (Jimbo of the CC keeps on truckin'.) Often used by truckers, these radios that work on 40 channels were a fad in the '70s & '80s"That's a big 10-4, good buddy." CB radios Ken	$200 [21] A stock that's a low risk investment is a blue this a chip Ken
$400 [12] Toast & twist French Ken	$400 [2] The first color TV transmission was produced by John Baird in this European capital in 1928 London Ken	$400 [27] The eccrine type of these glands are down on the paw pads, because they're not that vital in keeping kitty cool sweat glands Darcy	$400 [7] The incoming freshmen of 2001 at this Philadelphia university had averaged 1,412 on their SATs the University of Pennsylvania Ken	$400 [17] Inspired by 1978's "Animal House", these ancient dress shindigs are still popular with frats toga parties Ken	$400 [22] You can get mauled when it's this market that features a lengthy period of price drops the bear Ken
$600 [13] Muffin & saddle English Ken	$600 [3] American television's first Hispanic superstar was this bandleader Desi Arnaz Ken Greg	$600 [28] In one theory, purring comes from membranes in the throat called "false" these vocal cords	$600 [8] Pope Boniface VIII founded it in 1303 the University of Rome	$600 [18] (Sofia of the Clue Crew wears a pink hat.) Of all the fashion trends set by First Lady Jackie Kennedy, she may be remembered most for this style of hat pillbox Ken	$600 [23] The flow of prices that appear on the boards of brokerage firms can be the "ticker" or this, or both together the tape Ken
$800 [14] Meatball & massage Swedish Greg	$800 [4] One of the first British productions to play in the U.S. was a 1955 series about this 12th century outlaw Robin Hood Darcy	$800 [29] Because they have this quality, cats' claws don't get worn down from walking like dogs' do retractability Darcy	$1,000 [10] It has an Eastern Shore campus in the town of Princess Anne the University of Maryland Greg Darcy	$800 [19] During the '70s oil embargo, Serge Seguin launched a fad for these half bicycle-half motorcycle vehicles mopeds Ken	$800 [24] It's an option that lets you purchase a certain stock for a set price until a certain date a call Ken
$1,000 [15] Measles & shepherd German Ken	$1,000 [5] One of the first TV miniseries was this 1976 adaptation of a bestselling Irwin Shaw novel about 2 brothers Rich Man, Poor Man Ken	$1,000 [30] Of the 2 types of cells that change light into nerve impulses, cats are loaded with these, for better night vision rods Ken Darcy	DD $1,200 [9] Itslogoshows the same tree as on the state flag South Carolina Ken	$1,000 [20] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew kicks around with Sofia.) Change the end of the word "football" to get this official name of the activity we're practicing footbag Greg	$1,000 [25] Being in this "position" indicates an expectation of rising share prices; it's also a hedge in futures long

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR II	CELEBRITY ANAGRAMS	LITERATURE IN THE JAZZ AGE	AWARDS	NATIONAL PARKS	"CAN" WE TALK?
$400 [21] In September 1944 this country's forces entered Bulgaria, which promptly switched to the Allied side Russia Ken Greg Darcy	$400 [11] Ms. Carter of "Wonder Woman" &Mr. McDermott of "The Practice" Lynda & Dylan Ken	$400 [5] This Sinclair Lewis character is a brazen ex-football player who enters the ministry Elmer Gantry Ken	$400 [1] The roughly 140 living recipients of this medal bestow the Patriot Award on Americans who advance freedom a Congressional Medal of Honor Ken	$400 [26] This "Great" national park in Tennessee & North Carolina has more yearly visitors than any other the (Great) Smoky Mountains Greg	$400 [16] Among vegetable oils, this one is the lowest in saturated fat canola Ken
$800 [22] The famous April 1942 strike on this city also sent bombers to Nagoya, Osaka & Kobe Tokyo Greg	$800 [12] Detroit-born singer Ross &Chicago-born actor Quinn Diana & Aidan Ken	$800 [7] Erich Maria Remarque was working as a sportswriter in Germany when he wrote this novel about WWI All Quiet on the Western Front Ken	$800 [2] For 2001 the Chevy Silverado was this "of the Year" Truck Ken	$800 [27] Located in North Dakota, the only U.S. national park named for a president is named for him Teddy Roosevelt Ken	$800 [17] In a synagogue this person leads the congregation in singing & chanting prayers the cantor Darcy
$1,200 [23] Haakon VII, king of this country, refused to abdicate under German pressure Norway Ken	$1,200 [13] Winona & Fred Ryder & Dryer Ken	$1,200 [8] This bestselling Western author's 1920s novels included "The Call of the Canyon" & "The Mysterious Rider" Zane Grey Ken	$1,200 [3] In 1974 Dick Clark created them for ABC when the Grammys moved to Nashville the American Music Awards Ken	$1,200 [28] 4 parks are outside the continental U.S.: 2 in Hawaii, 1 in American Samoa & 1 here featuring Carib Indian relics the U.S. Virgin Islands Ken	$1,200 [18] It's a rummy-like card game played with 2 decks & 4 jokers canasta Ken
$2,000 [25] The Waffen or "armed" part of this elite Nazi group eventually numbered almost a million men the SS Greg	$1,600 [14] These 2 women both won Golden Globes for 1981, for "The French Lieutenant's Woman" & "Pennies from Heaven" (Meryl) Streep & (Bernadette) Peters Ken	$1,600 [9] This "huge" 1924 Edna Ferber novel is about a widowed truck farmer & her struggles So Big Ken	$1,600 [4] Jincy Willett cleverly titled a 2003 novel "Winner of" this "national" prize the National Book Award Darcy	$1,600 [29] The Rio Grande flows south until it reaches this park, where it turns north before again flowing south Big Bend Ken	$1,600 [19] William Schuman won the 1943 Pulitzer Prize for Music for his "Secular" one of these "No. 2" Cantata Darcy
DD $4,200 [24] Penicillin came into wide use in World War II, replacing this group of drugs first synthesized in 1932 sulfa (drugs) Ken	DD $5,800 [15] He wrote that she partly redeemed the movie "Hear No Evil" (Leonard) Maltin & (Marlee) Matlin Ken	$2,000 [10] This 1927 Thornton Wilder novel begins, "On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke" The Bridge of San Luis Rey Ken	$2,000 [6] Rickenbacker & Sikorsky were 2 of the first group who were each named "Elder Statesman of" this field in 1955 Aviation Ken	$2,000 [30] Arizona's Painted Desert stretches from Grand Canyon National Park southeast to this much smaller national park Petrified Forest Ken	$2,000 [20] They're what a chandler makes & sells candles Darcy

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC AMERICANS

For his role in writing this 1861 document, Thomas Cobb of Georgia has been compared to James Madison

the Confederate Constitution

Greg "What is the Constitution of the Confederate States of America?" — wagered $4,000

Darcy "What is the Emancipation Proclamation?" — wagered $601

Ken "What is the Confederate Constitution?" — wagered $300

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