Show #5540 2008-10-10 (taped 2008-08-20) Regular

Cheryl Farrell's last appearance as a member of the Clue Crew.

Contestants

Hannah Lynch — an IT specialist from Sterling, Virginia

Luciano D'Orazio — a social studies teacher from Deer Park, New York

Jim Davis — a college music and humanities instructor from Freeport, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $62,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jim $1,200 $2,200 $12,400 $17,201
2nd place: $2,000
$12,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Luciano $-1,400 $400 $13,600 $27,200
New champion: $27,200
$13,600
17 R, 4 W
Hannah $4,400 $8,000 $17,200 $7,199
3rd place: $1,000
$16,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 2008TIME100 MOVIE NUMBERS PUZZLING ANIMATION JUST DESSERTS PAKISTAN LAURELS HARDY
$200 [16]
"Tibet's beacon of peace maintains a calm compassion--even as Beijing cracks down on his people"
the Dalai Lama
Luciano
$200 [1]
A teen date flick:"____ Things I Hate About You"
10
Luciano
$200 [6]
Thisis a way to play
horsing around
Jim Luciano
$200 [7]
The original Toll House cookies were this type
chocolate chip
Luciano
$200 [26]
Pakistan gained its independence on August 14, 1947, one day before this neighbor
India
Luciano
$200 [21]
Completes the title of Thomas Hardy's most humorous novel "Far from..."
the Madding Crowd
Hannah
$400 [17]
"His incisive scrutiny" made 'Meet the Press' the place to be for U.S. candidates"
Tim Russert
Jim
$400 [2]
Always a bridesmaid, never a bride:"____ Dresses"
27
Hannah
$400 [8]
Robert Browning told us to do this"along with me. The best is yet to be"
grow old
Hannah
$400 [9]
This spicy "bread" that's flavored with molasses is often used to make a man or even a house
gingerbread
Hannah
$400 [27]
In August 2008 this man, president since 1999, gave a resignation speech touting all his achievements
Musharraf
Luciano
$400 [22]
The first part of this Hardy novel is called "The Maiden"
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Jim
$600 [18]
"His purchase of The Wall Street Journal puts a real power behind the press"
Rupert Murdoch
Hannah
$600 [3]
It's a rap!:"____ Mile"
8
Jim
$600 [13]
It's an upscale department store
Bloomingdale's
Hannah
$600 [10]
Appropriately, a big top is on the package of these animal cookies from Mother's
Circus Animal Cookies
Luciano
$600 [28]
The Khyber Pass is a strategic link between Pakistan & this country
Afghanistan
Jim
$600 [23]
Farfrae succeeds Michael Henchard in this office, the title of an 1886 novel by Hardy
The Mayor of Casterbridge
$800 [19]
"Russia's iron-willed leader has rebuilt his country as a great power--and an irritant to the West"
Putin
Jim
$800 [4]
Jennifer Garner goes from geek to gorgeous & grown-up in "____ Going on ____"
13 & 30
Jim
$800 [14]
You might get a call from a collection agency if you have this
an account past due
Hannah
$800 [11]
One story about the origin of the name of this pie says its sweetness attracted a certain insect
shoo-fly pie
Hannah
$800 [29]
This sea that shares its name with a peninsula forms Pakistan's southern border
the Arabian Sea
Hannah
$1,000 [25]
Clym Yeobright comes back home to Egdon Heath & marries Eustacia Vye, with tragic results, in this novel
The Return of the Native
Luciano
$1,000 [20]
"How the firebrand Shi'ite cleric became a major power broker in the new Iraq"
Muqtada al-Sadr
Hannah
$1,000 [5]
A Las Vegas heist & a bunch of Elvis impersonators:"____ Miles to Graceland"
3000
Jim Hannah
$1,000 [15]
Tom Petty had a Top 40 hit with this"Long After Dark"
"Change Of Heart"
Luciano
$1,000 [12]
This dessert, chocolate cake filled with apricot jam, was created by a Viennese man
Sachertorte
Jim
$1,000 [30]
Construction of this Pakistani capital began in 1961
Islamabad
Hannah
DD $1,200 [24]
This Thomas Hardy work first appeared under the title "The Simpletons"; it was later renamed for the doomed hero
Jude the Obscure
Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

"GEN"ERAL SCIENCE LAST TOP 10 POP HIT LESSER-KNOWN AMERICANS DON'T THINK TOO FAST TRASH TALKING AT THE MEDIEVAL JOUST 10-LETTER WORDS
$400 [26]
Pollen is a common--achoo!--example of one of these & there must--achoo!--be one in the studio
an allergen
Hannah
$400 [14]
"Would I Lie To You?"(1985)
The Eurythmics
Luciano
$400 [6]
In August 1814 State Dept. Clerk Stephen Pleasonton hid these 2 documents from the invading British
the Declaration of Independence & the Constitution
Luciano
$400 [19]
The so-called black box on commercial planes, the flight data recorder is painted this color
orange
Hannah
$400 [1]
Ha! Thou shakest so much thy feet can barely stay in these, brought to Europe in the 8th century
stirrups
Jim Luciano
$400 [11]
If you don't know this word for a person who works under another in order to learn a trade, "You're fired!"
an apprentice
Hannah
$800 [27]
A pesticide called HCB has been classified by the EPA as one of these
a carcinogen
Hannah
$800 [15]
"She's A Lady"(1971)
Tom Jones
Luciano
$800 [7]
The 1st execution in the American Colonies occurred in 1608 when Geo. Kendall was shot for spying for this kingdom
Spain
Luciano Hannah
$800 [20]
When Prince Albert took the throne of England in 1936, he ruled under this name
George VI
Luciano
$800 [2]
Thou art lucky this my weapon hath a safety tip called a coronal; else thoud'st be unbreath'd as well as unhors'd
a lance
Hannah
$800 [12]
It's the oxymoronic longer term for a man on his wedding day
bridegroom
$1,600 [29]
This type of headlight that uses a trace of bromine or iodine vapor is the standard in auto manufacture
halogen
Luciano
$1,200 [16]
"Hey Nineteen"(1980)
Steely Dan
Jim
$1,200 [8]
Called the "American Sherlock Holmes", William J. Burns solved the 1910 bombing of this Calif. newspaper
the Los Angeles Times
$1,200 [21]
Originally, Panama hats were made in what is now this country
Ecuador
Luciano
$1,200 [3]
Wilt thou ward off my blow with an ecranche type of this? Why not use a sheet of parchment, 'twill work as well
a shield
Jim
$1,200 [13]
Like many CEOs, it's someone who spends close to every waking minute on the job
a workaholic
Jim
DD $2,000 [28]
The atmosphere around the Dead Sea should make you feel good: it has more of this than anywhere else on Earth
oxygen
Hannah
$1,600 [17]
"Cradle Of Love"(1990)
Billy Idol
Luciano
$1,600 [9]
General Oliver Howard was the recipient of this Native American chief's "I will fight no more forever" message
Chief Joseph
Hannah
$1,600 [22]
A fruit called the Chinese gooseberry was later renamed for the national bird of this country
New Zealand
Jim
$1,600 [4]
Hark! This fellow who proclaimeth the name of each jouster is more worthy of my steel than thee
a herald
Hannah
$1,600 [24]
I scream, you scream, we all scream for this vanilla, strawberry & chocolate ice cream flavor
Neapolitan
Jim
$2,000 [30]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew hangs with a robotic dinosaur from Walking with Dinosaurs.) The stegosaurus had a walnut-sized brain, so the enlarged area in the spinal cord was thought to be a second brain; it probably stored this polysaccharide, an energy reserve
glycogen
$2,000 [18]
"Your Wildest Dreams"(1986)
The Moody Blues
Hannah
$2,000 [10]
Listen my children & you shall hear of William Dawes & this other man who accompanied Paul Revere early on April 19, 1775
(Samuel) Prescott
Luciano
$2,000 [23]
The Canary Islands' name comes from the Latin word canaria, referring to these large animals there
dogs
Luciano
$2,000 [5]
The lady whose favor thou sportest will sup with me ere the end of this larger event of which the joust is part
a tournament
Luciano
DD $3,000 [25]
Greek for "city of the dead", it's the term for a large, ancient cemetery
a necropolis
Jim

Final Jeopardy!

BIBLICAL AKA

This second king of Israel was "the sweet singer of Israel"

King David

Jim "Who is David?" — wagered $4,801
Luciano "Who was David?" — wagered $13,600
Hannah "Who is Solomon?" — wagered $10,001

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