Show #4301 2003-04-21 (taped 2003-01-29) Regular

Contestants

Pim Lustig — a university course administrator from Seattle, Washington

Sarah Conrad — a senior program associate from Columbia, South Carolina

Gerry Waggett — a writer from Dorchester, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Gerry $5,000 $7,000 $7,400 $7,400
2nd place: $2,000
$6,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Sarah $2,200 $4,400 $12,600 $10,200
New champion: $10,200
$11,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Pim $0 $3,200 $13,000 $700
3rd place: $1,000
$11,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS FIRSTS QUITE A DISH KING WORLD SONY COLOMBIA PICTURES TRY "STAR"
$200 [11]
Wanting parts of actress Seena Owen to look bigger on screen, D.W. Griffith in 1916 came up with false these
eyelashes
Pim
$200 [14]
Expert cooks make sure this is crisp on Peking Duck
skin
Gerry
$200 [26]
Kings Faisal, Khalid & Fahd have all reigned over this country
Saudi Arabia
Gerry Sarah Pim
$200 [6]
Sony founder Akio Morita was born in 1921 into a family famous for brewing this beverage for 400 years
sake
Pim
$200 [17]
In Colombia, they are known as "Los Tres Chiflados"
The Three Stooges
Gerry
$200 [1]
Overly awed & fascinated in the presence of celebrities
starstruck
Pim
$400 [12]
Pre-Xerox, in 1806 Ralph Wedgwood came up with this "apparatus for producing duplicates of writing"
carbon paper
Sarah
$400 [20]
The filling of a fajita is rolled up in one of these
tortilla
Pim
$400 [27]
In November 2000 he celebrated 25 years on the Spanish throne
King Juan Carlos
Pim
$400 [7]
In 1975 Sony introduced this videotape system format for home use
Beta/Betamax
Gerry
$400 [18]
City represented by the star seen here
Bogota
Pim
$400 [2]
Structure from which the 3-year-olds fly forward at Churchill Downs
starting gate
Gerry
$600 [13]
Charles Babbage got the idea of using these to "program" his computer from the ones used in Jacquard looms
punch cards
Sarah
$600 [21]
A traditional accompaniment to blini, it's also an ingredient in beef stroganoff
sour cream
Gerry
$600 [28]
Between 1424 & 1542, Scotland was ruled by 5 Stuart kings, all named this
James
Gerry
$600 [8]
This show about Ponch & Jon was filmed right here on Sony's Stage 10
CHiPs
Gerry
$600 [19]
In 1903 this president did not discourage the natives from revolting in Colombia
Theodore Roosevelt
Sarah
$600 [3]
Banner carried by the attackers during Pickett's Charge
"Stars and Bars"
Sarah Pim
$1,000 [16]
Leo Szilard & this man finally got a patent for a nuclear reactor in 1955, but it was assigned to the U.S.
Enrico Fermi
Pim
$800 [24]
The meat that results from the mating of a bison & a domestic bovine
beefalo
Sarah
$800 [29]
When he became king of Sweden in 1520, Christian II was already king of these 2 countries
Denmark & Norway
Pim
$800 [9]
This title Sony movie role played by Adam Sandler in 2002 was originated by Gary Cooper 66 years earlier
Mr. Deeds (Wellington Deeds)
Gerry
$800 [22]
He's the promotional character seen here in stylized form
Juan Valdez
Gerry
$800 [4]
An asteroidean echinoderm found in tidepools
starfish
Sarah
DD $1,600 [15]
In 1963 the 1st time this was used on TV the announcer explained, "Ladies and gentlemen, Army did not score again"
instant replay
Gerry
$1,000 [25]
To turn your smooth potato-leek soup into this French-American classic, add heavy cream
vichyssoise
Pim
$1,000 [30]
In the 900s German king Henry the Fowler annexed the region French quiche eaters now know as this
Lorraine
Pim
$1,000 [10]
The theme music for this Sony soap opera has been known as "Nadia's Theme" for Nadia Comaneci
The Young and the Restless
Gerry
$1,000 [23]
This simple Simon is on the money in Colombia; the 1,000-peso note
Simon Bolivar
Sarah
$1,000 [5]
It's composed mainly of amylose & amylopectin
starch
Sarah

Double Jeopardy! Round

PACIFIC ISLAND CULTURES CARTOON THEME SONGS BIRDS NO E'S PLEASE NATIONAL HISTORIC SITES POETS BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [26]
The only evidence of an indigenous form of writing in Polynesia comes from this island known for giant statues
Easter Island
Gerry
$400 [3]
"They're a page right out of history"
The Flintstones
Sarah
$400 [15]
The willow ptarmigan, an Arctic grouse, is its state bird
Alaska
Pim
$400 [17]
It's one of the 3 branches of the government of the United States
Judicial
Gerry
$400 [11]
Held by the Spanish in the 16th century, La Fortaleza is a national historic site on this Caribbean island
Puerto Rico
Pim
$400 [1]
Brrrrrrr! It's the condition that may afflict you if you read "The Road Not Taken" outside without your mittens on
Robert Frostbite
Pim
$800 [27]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in Oahu, Hawaii) These people who live in New Zealand are famous for their carving skills
Maoris
Gerry Sarah
$800 [4]
"Then away he'll schlep on his elephant Shep while Fella and Ursula stay in step"
George of the Jungle
$800 [16]
The bittern's scientific name is Botaurus lentiginosus, the "-taurus" for its call resembling this animal's
bull
Gerry
$800 [18]
In the Old Testament, there's a first & a second book of these
Kings
Gerry Sarah
$800 [12]
The Alabama airfield where this black air corps trained during WWII was added to the list in 1998
Tuskegee Airmen
Sarah
$800 [2]
"Leaves of Grass" poet who's an enticing box of assorted chocolates
Walt Whitman Sampler
Gerry
$1,200 [28]
A Pidgin called Tok Pisin is the most widely spoken language in this nation that occupies eastern New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Pim
$1,200 [5]
"Here he comes... he's a demon on wheels"
Speed Racer
Gerry
$1,200 [22]
The largest North American species of the bird known as the martin is this "royal" one
purple martin
Sarah
$1,200 [19]
It's among our country's top 3 newspapers in circulation
USA Today
Sarah
$1,200 [13]
A Cold War launch site for these "timely" missiles in South Dakota shot onto the list in 1999
Minutemen
Pim
$1,600 [9]
Jimmy Dean's hit song about the rough, tough poet who penned "Endymion"
Big Bad John Keats
$1,600 [6]
"Long tails and ears for hats"
Josie and the Pussycats
Sarah Pim
$1,600 [23]
This "quiet" species is the only swan that has an orange bill
mute swan
Sarah
$2,000 [21]
This island is over 200,000 square miles in area
Madagascar
Sarah Pim
$1,600 [14]
Added to the list in 1992 is a site in Topeka, Kansas honoring this 1954 Supreme Court case
Brown v. Board of Education
Gerry Sarah
$2,000 [10]
Transcendentalist poet-turned-British rock trio who sang "From the Beginning"
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Pim
$2,000 [7]
"We're zany to the max, there's baloney in our slacks"
Animaniacs
Sarah
$2,000 [24]
The call of this Australian bird, AKA the laughing jackass, is often used in films & TV to typify jungle sounds
kookaburra
Sarah
DD $3,000 [20]
After six, it's the next number that fits the category
thirty
Sarah
$2,000 [25]
The Martinez, California home of this conservationist & writer has been preserved on the list since 1964
John Muir
Sarah
DD $3,000 [8]
You might hear him singing "The Times They Are A-Changin'" somewhere "Under Milk Wood"
Bob Dylan Thomas
Pim

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

French physicist Leon Foucault gave it its name, which is from the Greek for "to view the rotation"

gyroscope

Gerry "What is a pendulum?" — wagered $0
Sarah "What is telescope?" — wagered $2,400
Pim "What is pendulum" — wagered $12,300

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