Show #4359 2003-07-10 (taped 2003-03-05) Regular

Contestants

Ed Glenn — a college professor from Miami, Florida

Erika Amato — an actress and singer from Los Angeles, California

Nulty Lynch — a financial printer from Greenbelt, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nulty $2,600 $4,800 $10,400 $9,999
2-day champion: $26,400
$10,400
14 R, 1 W
Erika $-400 $1,200 $5,400 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$6,400
12 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Ed $3,400 $8,400 $14,300 $7,799
2nd place: $2,000
$16,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

EARLY AMERICA SHE MARRIED A ROCKER HMMM, I WONDER BETTER KNOWN AS... SCIENCE & TECH DIGEST: 1885 IN THE DICTIONARY
$200 [12]
When the natives wanted to form an alliance with the Europeans, they shared a calumet stuffed with this
tobacco
Ed
$200 [7]
This model spent most of the '90s married to Mick Jagger
Jerry Hall
Erika
$200 [19]
Florida, Puerto Rico & this form the apexes of a triangle within which ships & planes disappear
Bermuda
Ed
$200 [26]
Comedian & actor Richard Marin
Cheech Marin
Erika
$200 [6]
Developed by British inventor John Starley, the safety bicycle features these of equal size
wheels
Erika
$200 [1]
Number of partners in a duumvirate
2
Ed
$400 [13]
The Sanpoil, who lived on this river, selected a special salmon chief each fishing season
Columbia River
$400 [8]
Patti Boyd, who inspired this rocker's "Layla", married him after leaving hubby George Harrison
Eric Clapton
Ed
$400 [20]
The Witiko creature of Algonquian myth may be a forerunner of this mystery of the Northwest
Bigfoot/Sasquatch
Erika
$400 [27]
The very representative Thomas P. O'Neill
Tip O'Neill
Erika
$400 [15]
Anthropologist Francis Galton notes the uniqueness of these for every individual, a help to police
fingerprints
Ed
$400 [2]
Somniloquists do this in their sleep
speak
Nulty
$600 [14]
To the Iroquois, the "Three Sisters" were squash, beans & this
corn
Nulty
$600 [9]
Patti Scialfa is married to this rocker for whom she sings back-up
Bruce Springsteen
Ed
$600 [21]
A reader of these checks out the Line of Mars & Mount of Venus
palms
Nulty Ed
$600 [28]
Would-be assassin Lynette Fromme
"Squeaky" Fromme
Ed
$600 [18]
Designed by William L. Jenney, the first of these buildings, the 10-story Home Insurance Co., goes up in Chicago
skyscrapers
Erika
$600 [3]
This word can mean a representation of the nativity or a hospital for abandoned children
creche
Nulty
$800 [16]
On his second voyage over, Jacques Cartier thought this river was the best choice for a route to Asia
St. Lawrence
Ed
$800 [10]
Just days after her divorce from Sonny, Cher married this guitarist
Gregg Allman
Erika Ed
DD $1,000 [22]
Meaning "far movement", it's the strange power of moving things without touching them
telekinesis
Ed
$800 [29]
Hereditary Haitian honcho Jean-Claude Duvalier
"Baby Doc" Duvalier
Nulty
$800 [24]
German engineer Carl Friedrich Benz develops the first working one of these powered by a gasoline engine
automobile
Ed
$800 [4]
This wind that rolls down the eastern Rockies derives its name from an Indian word for "snow eater"
chinook
Ed
$1,000 [17]
Hot on the trail of 7 magnificent cities, Estevanico called the first one this, entered it & was killed there
Cibola
Nulty
$1,000 [11]
The 2 rockers whom Heather Locklear married
Tommy Lee & Richie Sambora
$1,000 [23]
Appropriately, Champ is the name of this lake's version of Nessie, the Loch Ness Monster
Lake Champlain
Ed
$1,000 [30]
Expeditious superagent to the stars Irving Lazar
"Swifty" Lazar
$1,000 [25]
American electrical engineer William Stanley invents this device for changing energy from AC to DC
transformer
Nulty
$1,000 [5]
This word for a trite phrase is borrowed from the French where it means "a stereotype plate" for printing
cliche
Nulty

Double Jeopardy! Round

ENGLAND THE SILVER SCREEN AUTHOR-ITATIVE INFORMATION THE HARP MR. JOHNSON THE STORY OF "O"
$400 [11]
Lord Burghley convinced Elizabeth I to execute this rival for the throne
Mary, Queen of Scots
Ed
$400 [1]
In 2002 this "Big Fat" success became the highest-grossing film never to have a No. 1 weekend at the box office
My Big Fat Greek Wedding
Nulty
$400 [26]
Mary McCarthy famously said of Lillian Hellman, "Every word she writes is a lie, including and" & this one
the
$400 [15]
Of your 10 fingers, the 2 not normally used in playing the harp
pinkies
Nulty
$400 [13]
He beat Goldwater in 1964
Lyndon B. Johnson
Ed
$400 [3]
In 1613 Samuel de Champlain visited the site of this future North American capital
Ottawa
Nulty
$800 [12]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in London with Parliament in the background) As a tourist, I can visit the gallery, but since 1642 no British monarch has been allowed into this house of Parliament
House of Commons
Nulty
$800 [2]
This 1987 Danny DeVito-Richard Dreyfuss film about aluminum siding salesmen was set in 1963 Baltimore
Tin Men
$800 [27]
This novelist & author of "Advertisements for Myself" celebrated his 80th birthday on Jan. 31, 2003
Norman Mailer
$800 [22]
The orchestral harp has 7 double-action ones, each controlling one string in every octave
pedals
Nulty
$800 [14]
He's the "Very Interesting" comedian seen here
Arte Johnson
Erika
$800 [4]
Siwa & Bahriyah are 2 well-known examples of these green, fertile areas found in the Sahara
oases (oasis)
Erika
DD $1,000 [21]
The new flag this king introduced in 1606 combined the crosses of Saints Andrew & George
James I (also known as James VI of Scotland)
Erika
$1,200 [5]
(Hi, I'm Leonard Maltin) In this 1990 Martin Scorsese-directed film based on the book "Wiseguy", Scorsese's mother plays Joe Pesci's mom
Goodfellas
Nulty
$1,200 [28]
In 1913 he published his first book of poems as well as "Sons and Lovers"
D.H. Lawrence
Erika
$1,200 [23]
The concert grand harp has this many strings, 3 more than half the number of keys on a piano
47
Erika
$1,200 [16]
As a senator in March 1861, this future vice president branded the secessionists traitors
Andrew Johnson
Ed
$1,200 [6]
The Pacific species of this animal can have an arm span more than 20 feet long
octopus
Ed
$1,200 [19]
Britain signed its first agreement with France to build this in 1875
the "Chunnel"
Ed
$1,600 [7]
In this 2001 film, Kevin Spacey's character Prot insisted that he was from a planet 1,000 light years from Earth
K-Pax
Nulty
$1,600 [29]
Tennyson used this rhyme scheme for "In Memoriam", quoted hereI held it truth with him who sings, to one clear harp in diverse tones, that men may rise on stepping stones, of their dead selves to higher things
abba
Ed
$1,600 [24]
In his autobiography, this movie harpist said, "I couldn't read a note of music"
Harpo Marx
Ed
$1,600 [17]
This "King of the Delta Blues Singers" wrote classics like "Sweet Home Chicago" before dying young in 1938
Robert Johnson
Ed
$1,600 [8]
This author wrote, "He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother"
George Orwell
Erika
$1,600 [20]
Shire known for its gypsum &, with Mr. Hood, its Rob-some
Nottinghamshire
Erika Ed
$2,000 [9]
Madonna was set to play violin teacher Roberta Guaspari in "Music of the Heart", but this lady got the role
Meryl Streep
Erika
$2,000 [30]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew in Oahu, Hawaii) When this Scottish-born author took refuge in Samoa, he was known as Tusitala, or "story-teller"
Robert Louis Stevenson
DD $2,500 [25]
It's the Italian term for running your finger quickly up or down the keys of a piano or the strings of a harp
glissando
Ed
$2,000 [18]
Winning the silver medal in the decathlon in 1956, he came back to win the gold in 1960
Rafer Johnson
Ed
$2,000 [10]
Magnetite is an important one of iron
ore/oxide
Ed

Final Jeopardy!

ANIMALS

Odobenus, the genus name of this animal, comes from the Greek for "one who walks with his teeth"

walrus

Erika "What is an Elephant?" — wagered $5,399
Nulty "What ?" — wagered $401
Ed "What is a starfish?" — wagered $6,501

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