Show #4282 2003-03-25 (taped 2002-12-04) Regular

Contestants

Freya Wolke — a marketing research manager from Newton, Massachusetts

Luis Cordon — a psychology professor from Coventry, Connecticut

Shawn Wilson — a technical writer from Chatsworth, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,599)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Shawn	$2,000	$3,400	$12,400	$24,700 2nd place: $2,000	$12,200 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Luis	$2,400	$7,300	$15,500	$24,801 New champion: $24,801	$13,000 19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Freya	$1,800	$1,600	$-2,000	$-2,000 3rd place: $1,000	$-2,000 11 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

I LOVE NEW YORK	PEOPLE	GET REAL	2-LETTER WORDS	THE ANCIENTS SPEAK	YOU GIVE ME THE WILLIES
$200 [1] (Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York's Times Square) It's not too crowded today, but around, oh, 11:30 on this day of the year, Times Square holds about 500,000 people New Year's Eve Shawn	$200 [4] Don't call us with your research questions; call this U.S. first lady who has a master's degree in library science Laura Bush Freya	$200 [7] From a character in an 18th century play, to be genuine you're not Alvin-pure or Theodore-pure, but this Simon-pure Freya	$200 [11] A person who has a selfish reason for doing something has this tool "to grind" ax Luis	$200 [26] A line from the Aesop fable "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing" says, "Appearances often are" this deceiving Luis	$200 [17] "Say Hey"--he was the National League's most valuable baseball player in 1954 & 1965 Willie Mays Freya
$400 [2] (New York Yankees manager Joe Torre) You'll find collections of roses & tulips in the New York Botanical Garden in this borough where I work Bronx Luis	$400 [5] In 2002 this former Clinton cabinet member ran for governor of Florida Janet Reno Freya	$400 [22] From the Latin for "in good faith", it's used to indicate authenticity bona fide Luis	$400 [12] Oh, deer! It's the first tone of the diatonic musical scale do Shawn	$600 [28] It reads, "I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment" the Hippocratic Oath Luis	$400 [18] He duetted with Waylon Jennings on the No. 1 country hit "Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to be Cowboys" Willie Nelson Luis
$600 [3] You get the item seen here on entering this palace of culture Metropolitan Museum of Art Freya	$600 [6] He brought out his best when he introduced his pre-made mayo in jars around 1912 Richard Hellmann Shawn	$600 [23] This phrase previously came from those referring to the true chief of a Scottish clan real McCoy Shawn	$600 [13] In hyphenated terms, it comes before -go, -show & -brainer no Freya	$800 [29] The 7 Sages said to "not speak ill of" this group the dead Luis	$600 [19] In 1996 he was sworn in as San Francisco's first African-American mayor Willie Brown Freya
$800 [9] This area precedes "Vanguard" in the name of a NYC jazz club that's been swinging since 1935 Village Luis	$800 [8] Registered nurses take a pledge named for this woman Florence Nightingale Shawn	$800 [24] Aussie slang for genuine, it's "fair" this, mate dinkum Shawn	$800 [15] It can mean awake, cheerful, or at bat up Freya	$1,000 [30] This Chinese philosopher, not Confucius, wrote, "A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step" Lao-tzu Freya	$800 [20] All clowning aside, originally Emmett Kelly created this mournful hobo as a cartoon character Weary Willie
$1,000 [10] This neighborhood is bounded on the south by 110th St. & on the north by the small river of the same name Harlem	$1,000 [14] Erich Maria Remarque was a pen name; he came up with it by spelling this, his real last name, backwards Kramer	$1,000 [25] From the followers of Jesus comes this adjective for authoritative apostolic	$1,000 [16] In an expression from Matthew 6:30, it's the word that immediately precedes "of little faith" Ye Luis Freya	DD $1,500 [27] He told Ptolemy I, "There is no royal road to geometry" Euclid Luis	$1,000 [21] This pocket billiards champ was an adviser for the movie "The Hustler" Willie Mosconi Luis

Double Jeopardy! Round

GETTING SCIENTIFIC	THE OLD WEST	ARCHITECTS NEED TO KNOW	MOVIE SONGS	THE FRENCH THEATRE	"D" TALKS
$400 [11] Air consists of about 78% nitrogen, 1% argon & 21% this gas oxygen Shawn	$400 [16] Authors held off on unfavorable comments on this man & his "Last Stand" until his wife died; she lasted until 1933 George Custer Shawn	$400 [21] This poured material is strong in compression, but may have steel reinforcing it to increase the tensile strength concrete Shawn	$400 [1] "Gonna Fly Now"(1976) Rocky Shawn	$400 [26] The plague of flies in his play "Les Mouches" may make you feel like there's "No Exit" Jean-Paul Sartre Luis	$400 [6] If someone gets seasick, tell him to take this brand of the anti-nausea drug dimenhydrinate Dramamine Freya
DD $1,000 [12] (Sofia of the Clue Crew) With a lemon, a piece of copper wire, & a paper clip, we've made a simple one of these battery Shawn	$800 [17] He called his buffalo gun Lucrezia Borgia Buffalo Bill Cody Luis	$800 [22] The underlying base of a building, a base of sand & gravel soil is best for it foundation Freya	$800 [2] "Hopelessly Devoted to You"(1978) Grease Luis	$800 [27] This powerful cardinal formed a company of 5 authors, including Corneille, to write plays for him Richelieu Shawn	$800 [7] Chicago FBI head Melvin Purvis helped engineer the killing of this man in 1934 John Dillinger Shawn
$1,200 [13] The wood louse is one of the very few non-aquatic members of this group of hard-shelled arthropods crustaceans	$1,200 [18] Born of a Scottish father & a Cherokee mother, he blazed a trail from Kansas to Texas Jesse Chisholm Luis	$1,200 [23] Gypsum wallboard is commonly known as this sheetrock Luis	$1,200 [3] "Moon River"(1961) Breakfast at Tiffany's Luis	$1,200 [28] This gory form of theatre that features thrills & chills traces its name to a Punch-like puppet called Guignol Grand Guignol Shawn	$1,200 [8] This 3-word phrase was coined during the Cold War as a schoolchild's defense against a nuclear attack "Duck and Cover" Freya
$1,600 [14] In the '60s, pilots were awarded astronaut wings if they flew this experimental rocket plane over 50 miles high X-15 Shawn	$1,600 [19] Jesse James had a vendetta out for this Chicago detective whose men had killed his 8-year-old half-brother Allan Pinkerton Shawn	$1,600 [24] These should be 34" to 38" above the tread nosing & have a 1 1/2" to 2" grip handrail (when you're going up & down stairs)	$2,000 [5] "Love on the Rocks"(1980) The Jazz Singer Luis	$1,600 [29] He collapsed onstage in 1673 while playing the title role in his own play "The Imaginary Invalid", & died soon after Moliere Luis	$1,600 [9] By talking with pebbles in his mouth, this ancient Greek was famous for getting over his speech impediment Demosthenes Shawn
$2,000 [15] (Sofia of the Clue Crew) It's the process undergone by the moisture in your breath when it reaches cold air outside & becomes visible condensation Shawn	$2,000 [20] Frank Canton was elected sheriff of this Wyoming county in 1882; he later sided with the cattlemen in the "war" there Johnson County	$2,000 [25] A parking stall should be 9' X 19' & a stall for this should be at least 30" wide with a 24" clearance in front toilet Shawn Freya	DD $3,000 [4] "Lady Marmalade"(2001) Moulin Rouge! Luis	$2,000 [30] This "Phedre" playwright had a "racy" life: he was once accused of poisoning his mistress, actress Therese du Parc Jean Racine Freya	$2,000 [10] The "Motor Wagon Company" of these brothers produced 13 cars in 1896 Duryea Shawn Freya

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY PRESIDENTS

He's the only U.S. president whose first, middle & last names each have the same number of letters

Ronald Wilson Reagan

Shawn "Who is Ronald Wilson Reagan?" — wagered $12,300

Luis "Who is Reagan?" — wagered $9,301

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