Show #5590 2008-12-19 (taped 2008-10-20) Regular

Contestants

Daniel Ogorzalek — a personal assistant originally from Schaumburg, Illinois

Diane Hyra — an ESL teacher from Richmond, Virginia

Milt Hathaway — a high school librarian originally from Newport, Rhode Island (whose 1-day cash winnings total $38,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Milt	$2,000	$8,600	$28,400	$31,601 2-day champion: $70,002	$23,600 24 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Diane	$2,800	$3,800	$7,400	$3,400 3rd place: $1,000	$7,400 12 R, 1 W
Daniel	$2,400	$3,000	$15,800	$30,800 2nd place: $2,000	$11,800 18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

REPTILES	YOU NEED SOME BACKUP	COMPLETES THE SHAKESPEARE QUOTE	MEASURE FOR MEASURE	CHRISTMAS PUDDING	"B-U-T" FULL
$200 [21] Careful--don't get bit by this venomous guy of the American Southwest a Gila monster Daniel	$200 [9] Diana Ross The Supremes Daniel	$200 [14] First witch:"When shall we three meet again in thunder, lightning, or in ____?" rain Milt	$200 [26] Hey, half-pint, you're equal to this many quarts 1/4 Daniel	$200 [1] In "Christmas Vacation", Chevy Chase makes his kids put up thousands of these lights Milt	$200 [6] For a U.S. Navy captain in full dress in 1802, they were "yellow metal, with... anchor and the American Eagle" buttons Diane
$400 [22] This non-venomous constrictor is the longest snake in the Western Hemisphere an anaconda Diane Daniel	$400 [10] Tom Petty The Heartbreakers Diane	$400 [15] Hamlet: "Frailty, thy name is ____" woman Diane	$400 [27] I'll have the 64 oz. steak, please; what? 64 oz. is this many pounds? Better make my soda a diet one 4 pounds Milt	$400 [2] In the carol "Deck The Halls", it's what we don our gay apparel Daniel	$400 [7] Elizabeth Taylor starred in it BUtterfield 8 Diane
$600 [23] Theselarge lizards take their name from the Asian islands where they are found a Komodo dragon Daniel	$600 [11] Huey Lewis The News Diane	$600 [18] Romeo:"O! That I were a glove upon that hand, that I might touch that ____" cheek Diane	$600 [28] I fathom you can fathom that 50 fathoms is this many feet 300	$600 [3] In the Christmas Truce of 1914, soldiers sang, exchanged smokes played an impromptu game of this soccer Milt	$600 [8] Annual herb of the ranunculaceae family the buttercup
$800 [24] Up to 8 feet long & 2,000 pounds, the leatherback is the largest species of this reptile a turtle Diane	$800 [12] Smokey Robinson The Miracles Diane	$800 [19] King Lear:"How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless ____" child Milt Daniel	$800 [29] Noah must have read the World Almanac to know that 21.8 inches equals one of this type of ancient measure a cubit Milt	$800 [4] As early as 1867 this NYC store with a red star symbol was open until midnight Christmas Eve Macy's Daniel	$800 [16] A solid structure built against a wall to support it; some are "flying" buttresses Milt
$1,000 [25] Seen here, this alligator relative is found in Central & South America a caiman Milt	$1,000 [13] Marky Mark The Funky Bunch Daniel	$1,000 [20] Petruchio:"I come to wive it wealthily in ____" Padua Daniel	DD $2,800 [30] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a long photograph of a horse race.) This horse racing term is actually an approximation of the measure of a horse from nose to tail, around 8 feet; in the photo from 1973's Belmont Stakes, you can see Secretariat won by 31 of them a length Milt	$1,000 [5] The Norse, who thought the sun was a ball of fire rolling around, started the tradition of this fireplace object a yule log Milt	$1,000 [17] Yeats' middle name Butler Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

OPERATIONS	HIP REPLACEMENT	TRANSPLANT	BYPASS	COSMETIC PROCEDURE	"C"-SECTION
$400 [6] On June 26, 1948 the U.S. began flying tons of supplies into the western sector of this city in Operation Vittles Berlin Milt	$400 [11] This "Sex and the City" star was replaced by teen singer Joss Stone in Gap ads, but she can do ads for us anytime Sarah Jessica Parker Daniel	$400 [18] After WWII black American writers Richard Wright & Chester Himes moved to this country France Milt Daniel	$400 [1] The Lincoln Highway pioneered the bypass idea by looping around this Metropolis in the land of Lincoln Chicago Daniel	$400 [21] What, no Rogaine? Cleopatra made a concoction of honey, burnt mice & bear grease as a cure for this baldness Milt	$400 [30] It can precede break, maker & klatsch coffee Diane
$800 [7] The 1991 Persian Gulf War was known as Desert Storm; this was the code name of the buildup prior to the war Desert Shield Diane	$800 [12] We wonder if he still enjoys taking over for Pierce Brosnan after slicing off the tip of his finger playing Bond Daniel Craig Diane	$800 [19] Disillusioned with America, W.E.B. DuBois joined this party in 1961 & moved to Ghana the Communist Party	$800 [2] The opening of a bypass in 1999 connected Pine Bluff in this state with the interstate system Arkansas Milt	$800 [22] At Shizuka NY Day Spa, nightingdale droppings go into a trendy facial named for these lovely Japanese entertainers geishas Daniel	$800 [29] This bovine is also a verb that means to threaten, intimidate or bully a cow Milt
$1,200 [8] The 1973 Egyptian & Syrian surprise attack on Israel on this holiday was known as Operation Badr, or "Full Moon" Yom Kippur Milt	$1,200 [13] On this 2008 show Shenae Grimes & Tristan Wilds take over for Doherty & Priestley, & the title is just the ZIP code 90210 Milt	$1,200 [20] Born in Tel Aviv in 1945, this violinist was awarded a Medal of Liberty by President Reagan Itzhak Perlman Milt	$1,200 [3] The extension of this city's U.S.-29 bypass will have a connector road to the University of Virginia Charlottesville Daniel	$1,200 [23] We don't mean to be "arch", but Damone Roberts is the king of these facial features, which he's famous for shaping eyebrows Daniel	$1,200 [28] A scientific device of these devices, like Casio's FX-300MS, is helpful with logarithms & trigonometry a calculator Daniel
$1,600 [9] Operations Crossroads was the code name of 2 nuclear tests performed in July 1946 at this Pacific atoll Bikini Milt	$1,600 [14] In 1994 this NBC show took over the Thursdays at 10 slot from "L.A. Law"; as of 2008, it was still there E.R. Diane	$1,600 [17] Francis Mayes fell for this region of Italy & writes about her life there, as in "Bella" it Tuscany Milt	$1,600 [4] You'll be dropping your line into a lake earlier if you take the Brainerd Bypass in this state Minnesota Milt	$1,600 [24] USA Today once dubbed it the "little neurotoxin that could"; if its name makes you frown, we bet you don't use it botox Daniel	$1,600 [27] This viral inflammation of the larynx & trachea is common in kids, especially from 6 months to 3 years croup Milt Daniel
$2,000 [10] Operation Jennifer was the CIA's 1974 effort to recover a sunken Soviet sub using this billionaire's Glomar Explorer Howard Hughes Milt	$2,000 [15] "Don't Stop Believin'"! In 2007 this '80s band found its new singer in the Philippines, doing covers on YouTube Journey Daniel	$2,000 [16] Born in England in 1937, this painter discovered sunny California in the 1960s & made it his home David Hockney	DD $5,000 [5] Made up of I-495 & I-95, it was conceived as a bypass called the Washington Circumferential Highway the Beltway Milt	DD $6,000 [25] This euphemism for a lift inspired the name of a TV series on which plastic surgery fan Joan Rivers played herself Nip/Tuck Daniel	$2,000 [26] This type of pony got its name from a Native American tribe of Oregon Cayuse

Final Jeopardy!

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

This country's largest lake shares its name with the country; its second-largest lake has the same name as its capital

Nicaragua

Diane "What is Brazil?" — wagered $4,000

Daniel "What is Nicaragua?" — wagered $15,000

Milt "What is NICARAGUA?" — wagered $3,201

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