Show #5541 2008-10-13 (taped 2008-08-26) Regular

"Think!" music remixed to de-emphasize "leaky faucet" percussion.

Contestants

Mary Tuohy — a retired teacher from Groton, Connecticut

Todd Covert — a bookkeeper from Valley Glen, California

Luciano D'Orazio — a social studies teacher from Deer Park, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Luciano	$0	$4,200	$16,200	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$20,200 30 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Todd	$4,400	$8,800	$17,400	$32,401 New champion: $32,401	$16,000 20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mary	$0	$0	$2,800	$2,800 2nd place: $2,000	$2,800 2 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORDS FROM GEOGRAPHY	WE'RE TALKING FOOTBALL	HEAD TO THE "SHIRE", SQUIRE	SIGNIFICANT PEOPLE	AGRIBUSINESS	THE U.S. MARINE CORPS
$200 [6] If you don't make your car payments, watch out for this type of man played on film by Emilio Estevez a repo man Luciano	$200 [1] Jack Kent Cooke once owned the L.A. Lakers & this pro football team based in our nation's capital the Washington Redskins Luciano	$200 [11] Cat & cheese county bordering Wales Cheshire Todd	$200 [16] It took Pizarro about 4 years to find this empire before he could conquer it the Inca Luciano	$200 [21] John Tyson started taking these from Arkansas north for better prices & the rest is agribusiness chickens Luciano	$200 [26] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the firing range at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.) Each year, Marines must score 250 out of 350 on a point scale to qualify as this type of "man" a marksman Luciano
$400 [7] The tunneling of this rodent ruins many a garden--it especially likes root crops the gopher Todd	$400 [2] In the NFL a touchdown is 6 points, a field goal is 3 & this defensive play scores 2 a safety Luciano	$400 [12] Pudding & terrier namesake place Yorkshire Todd	$400 [17] In 1933 aviator Wiley Post became the first person to do this twice fly around the world Luciano Todd	$400 [22] In 1966 Robert Mondavi started the first major winery in this valley since Prohibition the Napa Valley Luciano	$400 [27] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from a streetlike training area at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.) As the world's shores become more populated, the Marines must be expert at operating in this type of area, the U in MOUT training urban Luciano
$600 [8] This word can precede "timer" or "nog" egg Todd	$600 [3] The highest-rated Super Bowl, with a 49.1 rating, aired on Jan. 24, 1982, when he QB'd the 49ers over the Bengals Joe Montana Luciano	$600 [13] Things get "saucy" in Malvern & Bromsgrove in this county Worcestershire Luciano	$600 [18] Domenico Fontana was an engineer who helped carry out this 16th c. artist's plans for the dome of St. Peter's Michelangelo Luciano	$600 [23] The Angus Pride brand of this is one of the products from the 158,000 employees of Cargill beef Luciano	$600 [28] (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a forested training area at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.) Every Marine officer completes six months training at Quantico to qualify to lead this unit, usually made up of three squads a platoon Todd
$800 [9] To remove the skin of an apple pare Luciano	$800 [4] Led by this quarterback, the Pittsburgh Steelers won back-to-back Super Bowls in 1975 & '76 Terry Bradshaw Todd	$800 [14] Robin Hood did his robbin' in this neighborhood Nottinghamshire Luciano	$800 [19] Grace Murray Hopper is credited with applying this 3-letter term to a mysterious computer problem a bug Todd	$800 [24] If you're a slick, pressed-overalls Manhattan M.A.B., you have a Master of Agribusiness degree from here, K-State for short Kansas State Todd	$800 [29] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands next to a huge land vehicle at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.) To protect Marines from insurgent IEDs, the MRAP vehicle has a V-shaped this, a term more associated with ships, to disperse blast force a hull Todd
$1,000 [10] Anticipating a joyous event, you might be this "with excitement" agog Todd	$1,000 [5] In 1986 Richard Dent was Super Bowl MVP as part of this team's dominating defense the Chicago Bears Todd	DD $2,000 [15] In an A.E. Housman book of poetry, a title lad was from this place Shropshire Luciano	$1,000 [20] A memo Sherron Watkins sent to her boss at this energy co. became a "smoking gun" in the investigation into its troubles Enron Todd	$1,000 [25] Ocean Spray & Land O'Lakes are this type of business where groups of producers work together a cooperative Luciano	$1,000 [30] (Jon of the Clue Crew holds a firearm at the Marine Corps Base at Quantico, VA.) Marines here at Quantico train with this standard Marine sidearm, whose name goes back to a 16th-century Venetian gun barrel maker a Beretta Luciano

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORDS FROM GEOGRAPHY	FLESH-EATERS!	"F" IS FOR FYSICS	ORGANIZATIONAL NAME CHANGES	A PASSAGE TO INDIA	FAMOUS ELEPHANTS
$400 [2] It's the geographic Germanic alternate name for a hot dog a frankfurter Luciano	$400 [8] Will Smith's dog Sam is bitten by infected dogs in this 2007 blockbuster I Am Legend Luciano	$400 [26] The influence on a body causing it to accelerate force Luciano	$400 [21] The Retail Tobacco Dealers of America changed its name to incorporate these 2 types of fancy smokes cigars & pipes Luciano	$400 [13] These mountains on India's northern border have a name from the Sanskrit for "snow abode" the Himalayas Luciano	$400 [1] Surus was said to be the bravest of the war elephants that crossed the Alps with this Carthaginian Hannibal Todd
$800 [3] This word for a love affair comes from the name of the "eternal city" romance Todd Mary	$800 [9] The rage virus makes it across the English Channel at the end of this 2007 sequel 28 Weeks Later Todd	$1,200 [28] The effect name for this 19th century British physicist is sometimes called magnetic rotation Faraday	$800 [22] What began as the American Birth Control League, we now know as this Planned Parenthood Luciano	$800 [14] Check out this mausoleum complex in Agra, one of the finest examples of Mughal architecture the Taj Mahal Todd	$800 [4] Ashes of this elephant, P.T. Barnum's most famous, are kept in a Peter Pan peanut butter jar at Tufts Univ. Jumbo Luciano
$1,200 [5] The course of a river in present-day Turkey gave us this word meaning to wander in an aimless, circuitous way to meander Todd	$1,200 [10] Milla Jovovich was in 3 movies based on this 2-word Capcom game that involves fighting zombies & devil dogs Resident Evil Luciano	$1,600 [29] These light-emitting types of dyes like rhodamine & aniline blue are used to label proteins fluorescent Todd	$1,200 [23] Formed by these workers, the Service Employees International Union used to have "Building" before its name the janitors	$1,200 [15] Mother Teresa tended to the sick & dying in the slums of this city for about 50 years, dying there herself in 1997 Calcutta (or Kolkata) Luciano	$1,200 [18] On Jan. 4, 1903 this inventor executed an elephant named Topsy to prove the "dangers" of alternating current Thomas Edison Luciano
$2,000 [7] Soloi, a Greek colony whose residents didn't talk good, gave us this word for an improper statement a solecism Luciano	$1,600 [11] Inspired by H.P. Lovecraft, this 1985 cult film finds Dr. Herbert West getting ahead by bringing things to life Re-Animator Todd	DD $2,000 [27] The study of waves & of flow phenomena are part of this type of dynamics fluid Luciano	$1,600 [24] The American Assoc. on Mental Retardation became AAIDD, IDD for intellectual & developmental these disabilities Luciano	$1,600 [16] In 1984 thousands were killed by a gas leak at the Union Carbide plant in this city Bhopal Luciano	$1,600 [19] In 798 a rare white Asian elephant named Abul-Abbas was presented to this Holy Roman Emperor by the Caliph of Baghdad Charlemagne Luciano
DD $3,000 [6] To accuse someone of being dopey, crude or just unevolved, you can call him this, from a valley near Dusseldorf a Neanderthal Todd	$2,000 [12] This New Zealand movie about flesh-eating ruminants shares a title with a Chris Farley/David Spade flick Black Sheep Luciano	$2,000 [30] Quarks are divided into 6 different types called these; chocolate & strawberry are not options, however flavors Mary	$2,000 [25] In 2000 the Leukemia Society of America added this other "L" ailment to its name lymphoma Luciano	$2,000 [17] In the summer, Srinagar is the administrative capital of the Indian state called Jammu & this Kashmir	$2,000 [20] Elephants hate climbing hills, but the remains of "Icy Mike" were found at 14,000' on this, Africa's 2nd-highest peak Mount Kenya

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORICAL SHAKESPEARE

In "Henry VI, Part I" this woman is described as "a holy prophetess new risen up"

Joan of Arc

Mary "Who is Joan of Arc?" — wagered $0

Luciano "Who is Isabella?" — wagered $16,200

Todd "Who is Joan of Arc?" — wagered $15,001

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