Show #4242 2003-01-28 (taped 2002-10-29) Regular

Jackie Harrison game 1.(Jimmy: I'm scrimmaging with the Pittsburgh Steelers.)(Charlie Batch: Hey Mark, let's go a little easy on Jimmy!)(Mark Bruener: You know he's a little man; why don't we play two-handed touch?)(Jimmy: Football clues coming up next onJeopardy!)

Contestants

Jackie Harrison — a surgeon from Chicago, Illinois

Evan Stoner — a web developer from Seattle, Washington

Gabrielle DeBarros — a writer and stay-at-home mom from Burbank, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Gabrielle $1,900 $6,300 $11,800 $23,600
3rd place: $1,000
$13,400
21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Evan $3,000 $3,400 $12,200 $24,300
2nd place: $2,000
$12,200
13 R, 1 W
Jackie $200 $2,000 $13,200 $24,401
New champion: $24,401
$12,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

BRAZILIAN HISTORY ITALIAN GEOGRAPHY MEXICAN COOKING EGYPTIAN WILDLIFE INDIAN CINEMA ENGLISH "T"
$200 [26]
First planted in Brazil around 1727, by the 19th century it was the country's top export
coffee
Evan
$200 [8]
405 miles but only 2 letters long, this Italian river flows past Turin, Cremona & Ferrara
Po
Jackie
$200 [13]
The poblano type of these is popular when making them rellenos, or stuffed
chilies
Gabrielle
$200 [16]
This Egyptian canine spends his day around Lake Nasser
jackal
$200 [6]
The theme of Raj Kapoor's "Ram Teri Ganga Maili" is the pollution of this river
Ganges
Gabrielle
$200 [1]
The London Underground is also called this
the Tube
Evan
$400 [27]
23 years after the United States did so, Brazil abolished this in 1888
slavery
Jackie
$400 [9]
The east coast Italian cities of Rimini & Bari are found on this sea, an arm of the Mediterranean
Adriatic
Evan
$400 [14]
Author Diana Kennedy says, "Always serve a wedge of" this dessert "with plenty of the extra syrup"
flan
Jackie
$400 [17]
In Aug., thousands of these birds stop in Egypt on their migration to South Africa; that's a lot of baby deliveries!
storks
Gabrielle
$400 [7]
"Rajah Harishandra", India's first full-length story film, premiered in 1913 in this city, a future film center
Bombay (now Mumbai)
Jackie
$400 [2]
This show that originated on the BBC features Tinky Winky & Laa-Laa
Teletubbies
Gabrielle
$600 [28]
This dance was popular for decades in Brazil before achieving popularity in the U.S. around 1930
samba
Gabrielle
$600 [10]
A 7-mile tunnel through this mountain peak connects Italy to Chamonix, France
Mont Blanc
$600 [15]
You can make the traditional ties for these from strands of their corn husk wrappings
tamales
Evan
$600 [18]
A close relative of the wild goat, this Egyptian mammal's name would be great for an "ENDS IN X" category
ibex
Evan Jackie
$600 [21]
India's 1st talkie, 1931's "Alam Ara", began a pattern of stopping the action for an often irrelevant one of these
song
Gabrielle
DD $500 [4]
It rises in Gloucestershire, near Cheltenham
the Thames River
Gabrielle
$800 [29]
South America's most populous city, it was founded by Jesuit priests in 1554
Sao Paulo
Gabrielle Jackie
$800 [11]
The play "Much Ado About Nothing" takes place in the port city of Messina on this Italian island
Sicily
Evan Jackie
$800 [24]
Cochinita pibil, a classic Yucatan dish, is one of these cooked in a pib, or pit
pig
Evan
$800 [19]
The fennec, Vulpes zerda, is also called the "desert" type of this
fox
Gabrielle
$800 [22]
Before he teamed up with Ivory, he directed the Oscar-nominated Indian short "The Creation of a Woman"
Ismail Merchant
Gabrielle
$600 [3]
E.H. Baily's 17-foot-tall statue of Lord Nelson is in this London plaza
Trafalgar Square
Gabrielle
$1,000 [12]
In 1861 this 9,300-square-mile island just south of Corsica became a part of the kingdom of Italy
Sardinia
Evan
$1,000 [25]
The name of this chopped fruit relish means "rooster's beak"
pico de gallo
Gabrielle
$1,000 [20]
These fish-eating falcons populate Egyptian coastal areas like the Gulf of Aqaba
ospreys
$1,000 [23]
This 2001 film is about the chaos surrounding an arranged marriage in the Verma family
Monsoon Wedding
Gabrielle
$1,000 [5]
4 museums in England that house national collections bear the name of this sugar magnate
Sir Henry Tate

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS FOOTBALL PIANO PIECES FISHY WORDS NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [1]
This author's "The Bear" is one of many stories dealing with the McCaslins of Yoknapatawpha County
William Faulkner
Jackie
$400 [26]
(Mark Bruener of the Pittsburgh Steelers gives the clue, along with Jimmy of the Clue Crew.) I'm holding Jimmy off with this maneuver, like the Heisman Trophy statue
a stiff arm
Evan
$400 [21]
3-letter word for the type of piece for which Scott Joplin is best known
rag
Gabrielle
$400 [6]
To glide across the ice
skate
$400 [16]
In 2000 Gao Xingjian became the first writer from this country to win the Nobel Prize for Literature
China
Gabrielle
$400 [11]
TV show in which E.B. White's mouse-like boy lives with Laura Ingalls & her pa
Stuart Little House on the Prairie
Gabrielle
$800 [2]
It's said that this "Tom Jones" author (mistakenly) traced his lineage to the Hapsburgs
Henry Fielding
Jackie
$800 [27]
49ers coach Red Hickey pioneered this formation with the quarterback a few yards behind the center
shotgun
$800 [22]
Mozart's Sonata in F Major, Kochel No. 497, is for 1 piano played with 4 of these
hands
Gabrielle
$800 [7]
Bird sitting location
perch
Gabrielle
DD $700 [20]
It doesn't take a nuclear physicist to figure out that he won the 1975 Nobel Peace Prize
Andrei Sakharov
Gabrielle
$800 [12]
Bionic "Six Million Dollar Man of Mystery" whose foe is Dr. Evil
Steve Austin Powers
Jackie
$1,200 [3]
Books based on his BBC Radio lectures during WWII include "The Screwtape Letters" & "Mere Christianity"
C.S. Lewis
Evan
$1,200 [28]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew giving the clue, accompanied by Charlie Batch of the Pittsburgh Steelers) It's said the great Jim Thorpe could kick 50-yard field goals using this style of kick no longer used
drop kick
Gabrielle
$1,200 [23]
The Brahms work heard here is this type of dance music
waltz
Jackie
$1,200 [8]
Ale maker in England sold to Coors in February 2002
Bass
Gabrielle
$800 [17]
He was teaching at the University of Chicago when he won the 1976 Nobel Prize in Economics
Milton Friedman
$1,200 [13]
Sergio Leone & Hans Christian Andersen Spaghetti Western in which Clint Eastwood becomes a swan
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly Duckling
Jackie
$1,600 [4]
This author of "The House of Spirits" once worked for the U.N.'s food & agriculture organization
Isabel Allende
Evan
$1,600 [29]
The 3-4 defense is named for its alignment of 3 linemen & 4 of these
linebackers
DD $2,000 [24]
This 19th century composer's Opus 14 is classified as a Krakowiak
Frederic Chopin
Jackie
$1,600 [9]
A ruthless, greedy person
shark
Evan
$1,200 [18]
In 1943 the Nobel assembly gave a dam, Henrik Dam, a prize for discovering this vitamin which aids in blood clotting
vitamin K
Jackie
$1,600 [14]
"Super Freak" singer who authored the "Leatherstocking Tales"
Rick James Fenimore Cooper
Jackie
$2,000 [5]
He led a marine biology expedition to Baja California & later wrote about it in "The Sea of Cortez"
John Steinbeck
$2,000 [30]
(Charlie Batch giving the clue, along with Mark Bruener & Jimmy) It's a trick play that includes the name of a dog pest
flea flicker
$2,000 [25]
Also a word for a daydream, Schumann wrote one in C Major in 1836
fantasy
Gabrielle Jackie
$2,000 [10]
Long wooden spear used by medieval foot soldiers
pike
Evan
$1,600 [19]
Willard Libby won a Chemistry prize for his method of using this radioactive isotope to date fossils & other objects
carbon-14/radiocarbon
Gabrielle
$2,000 [15]
Haley Joel Osment's catchphrase from "The Sixth Sense" that was a "weird" 1967 Doors song
I see dead People are Strange
Evan

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICANA

In June 1885 it made a historic transatlantic voyage in 214 crates on the frigate Isere

Statue of Liberty

Gabrielle "What is the Statue of Liberty?" — wagered $11,800
Evan "What is the Statue of Liberty?" — wagered $12,100
Jackie "What is the Statue of Liberty" — wagered $11,201

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