Show #5661 2009-03-30 (taped 2009-01-28) Regular

Contestants

John Pitzel — an account manager from Lee's Summit, Missouri

Anne Reilly — a stay-at-home mom from Stow, Massachusetts

Fred Beukema — a structural engineer from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 3-day cash winnings total $69,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Fred $2,800 $6,600 $12,600 $3,999
2nd place: $2,000
$14,200
19 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Anne $600 $3,400 $10,600 $21,200
New champion: $21,200
$10,600
15 R, 2 W
John $600 $3,000 $9,800 $800
3rd place: $1,000
$9,800
16 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

1899 MUSICAL HEART CONDITIONS AUTHORS & THEIR SLEUTHS PERSONAL FOWLS I'M LATIN INTOLERANT THE END OF THE MARATHON
$200 [16]
Fiat began building automobiles in this European country
Italy
Fred
$200 [21]
In 1979 Blondie "shattered" their image with this disco-flavored tune, their first No. 1 hit
"Heart of Glass"
Anne
$200 [1]
Sam Spade
Dashiell Hammett
Fred
$200 [26]
It follows "whip" in the sound that gives a little brown bird its name
-poor-will
John
$200 [11]
I cannot tolerate this Latin phrase abbreviated A.D. when referring to the time since Jesus was born
Anno Domini
Fred
$200 [6]
In Copley Square
the Boston Marathon
John
$400 [17]
Pioneering French filmmaker Georges Melies made 1899's "Cendrillon", which we know as this fairy tale
"Cinderella"
Fred
$400 [22]
In 1992 you couldn't escape this country crossover hit by Billy Ray Cyrus
"Achy Breaky Heart"
John
$400 [2]
Kinsey Millhone
Sue Grafton
Anne
$400 [27]
The Andean & California varieties of this bird lack voice boxes & can only hiss
the condor
Anne
$400 [12]
I don't care that it's only 4 letters long; I'm not using this abbrev. phrase meaning "and others" in a crossword clue
et al.
Anne
$400 [7]
In front of Buckingham Palace
the London Marathon
Fred
$600 [18]
In 1899 the Transvaal & Orange Free State engaged Britain in this war
the Boer War
Fred
$600 [23]
"My mouth is dry, my legs are weak", sang Olivia Newton-John, "You're givin' me" this title condition
"Heart Attack"
Anne
$600 [3]
C. Auguste Dupin
(Edgar Allan) Poe
John
$600 [28]
Birds seen in this engraving are based on a painting by this naturalist
(John James) Audubon
Anne
$600 [13]
I certainly won't call you this word meaning "retired but still retaining the title of your old position"
emeritus
Anne
$800 [9]
Near the Kapiolani Park bandstand
the Honolulu Marathon
$800 [19]
He was president in 1899 but would only live 2 years longer
McKinley
Fred
$800 [24]
The title of this song, Paula Abdul's third consecutive No. 1 hit in 1989, refers to a guy who's a snake
"Cold Hearted Snake"
Fred
$800 [4]
Alex Cross
James Patterson
$800 [29]
It's no surprise that these ostrich relatives make up the genus Casuarius
a cassowary
John
$800 [14]
Not that I care but...it means "for the time being"; you'll find it as part of a Senate job title
pro tem
John
DD $1,000 [8]
In Grant Park near Buckingham Fountain
the Chicago Marathon
Fred
$1,000 [20]
Oddly, Herbert Putnam became the first experienced librarian to fill this D.C. post
Librarian of Congress
Anne
$1,000 [25]
A Paul Westerberg song says, "I try and comprehend you but I got" this type of heart, having a learning disability
"Dyslexic Heart"
Fred
$1,000 [5]
Easy Rawlins
Walter Mosley
$1,000 [30]
The Greek goddess Hera was associated with (& probably proud as) this showy bird, Pavo muticus
a peacock
John
$1,000 [15]
It's a fact; there's no way I'm saying this phrase that means "in fact" (as in the man behind the scenes, perhaps)
de facto
Fred
$1,000 [10]
In the Heldenplatz
Vienna
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

MILITARY ABBREV. 1980s MOVIE CHARACTERS IF THEY'D TAUGHT AEROBICS INSTEAD FIRST LADIES' RHYME TIME FACE "THE" NATION
$400 [1]
A special op should know the S.O.P., this, but may deviate from it
standard operating procedure
John
$400 [6]
Matthew Broderick briefly steps out of this 1986 character to become Abe Frohman, Sausage King of Chicago
Ferris Bueller
John
$400 [11]
Helen! Feel it! W-A-T-E-R! Water! You can do it!
Anne Sullivan
Anne
$400 [16]
Mrs. Kennedy's light tan pants
Jackie's khakis
Anne
$400 [21]
His1859 hanging inspired a song
John Brown
John
$400 [22]
It's made up of Northern Ireland & Great Britain
the United Kingdom
John
$800 [2]
It's what D.I. stands for when referring to a noncommissioned officer in charge of a unit's basic training
a drill instructor
John
$800 [7]
This 1984 title guy "is out there...it doesn't feel pity... remorse or fear. And it...will not stop, ever, until you are dead"
the Terminator
Fred
$800 [12]
Keep up the pace! Question--response--question--response--OK, break. Be sure to drink hemlock
Socrates
John
$800 [17]
Mrs. Madison's tennis shots
Dolley's volleys
Fred
$800 [24]
Saintly woman seen here
Saint Joan of Arc
Anne
$800 [23]
The Spanish arrived on this Asian island nation in 1521 & later took control of it
the Philippines
Anne
$1,200 [3]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Marine Corps base Quantico.) Marines here at Quantico are training on theMRAP, designed to protect against roadside explosives & short for this "resistant, ambush protected"
mine
Fred
$1,200 [8]
Vizzini says, "Never go in against a Sicilian when death is on the line! Ha ha ha ha ha..." (thunk) in this 1987 film
The Princess Bride
Fred
$1,200 [13]
Reach, reach, reach for that truth of cessation! You're not leaving the Deer Park until you reach!
Buddha
$1,200 [18]
Mrs. Coolidge's running competitions
Grace's races
Anne
$1,200 [25]
Thiseminent Victorian was a Pip of an author
Charles Dickens
Fred
DD $1,200 [28]
In its native tongue, this nation isal-Imaratal-Arabiyahal-Muttahidah
the United Arab Emirates
Fred
$1,600 [4]
It's just what the "B" stands for in ICBM, so don't go this on us
ballistic
John
$1,600 [9]
In this 1989 movie Burt Lancaster says, "No one's called me Moonlight Graham in 50 years"
Field of Dreams
John
$1,600 [14]
A woman: Work that sense memory, work it, work it--that's the method! That's how Marlon did it when he was here!
Stella Adler
Fred
$1,600 [19]
Mrs. Hoover's vocal sounds of disapproval
Lou's boos
Anne
$1,600 [26]
Hiswriting was revolutionary
Karl Marx
Anne John
$1,600 [29]
One of the 2 European nations that came into being with a split on January 1, 1993
the Czech Republic (or the Slovak Republic)
Anne
$2,000 [5]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Marine Corps base Quantico.) Of the Marines' six war-fighting functions, this one--C2 for short--is a challenge for confused urban warfare being simulatedhereat Quantico
command & control
Fred
$2,000 [10]
In "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom", it's the 2-word name of Indy's tiny sidekick played by Ke Huy Quan
Short Round
John
DD $2,000 [15]
All right, everybody got their workout clothes off? No pain, no gain here at my Indiana Univ. institute
Alfred Kinsey
Fred
$2,000 [20]
Julia Dent's mother's sisters
Grant's aunts
Anne
$2,000 [27]
Czar-y-eyed holy man seen here
Rasputin
Fred
$2,000 [30]
It commemorated its discovery by Europeans by issuing a 1971 coin with Columbus' ship, the Santa Maria, on it
the Bahamas

Final Jeopardy!

ARTISTS

The 2 famous painters who share a March 30 birthday, one born in Spain in 1746, the other in Holland in 1853

Goya & van Gogh

John "Who are Goya + Vermeer?" — wagered $9,000
Anne "Who are Goya and Van Gogh?" — wagered $10,600
Fred "Who are Goya & Rembrandt?" — wagered $8,601

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