Show #5681 2009-04-27 (taped 2009-02-18) Regular

Liz Murphy game 3.

Contestants

Justin Klos — a legislative staffer from Camp Hill, Pennsylvania

Helen Springut — an entertainment executive from Los Angeles, California

Liz Murphy — a foreign service officer originally from Scranton, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $45,202)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Liz	$3,600	$6,000	$16,400	$32,001 3-day champion: $77,203	$16,400 18 R, 0 W
Helen	$600	$2,600	$13,200	$10,699 3rd place: $1,000	$11,400 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Justin	$-400	$3,200	$16,000	$32,000 2nd place: $2,000	$15,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE 19th CENTURY	AARON SPELLING BEE	IMBIBLERS	SPHERES	WEBSITES	ANIMATED WORD PUZZLES
$200 [1] On Sept.16, 1810 Father Hidalgo's "Cry of Dolores" began a revolt in this country for independence from Spain Mexico Justin	$200 [18] "____ Hills, 90210" B-E-V-E-R-L-Y Liz Helen	$200 [11] In Genesis 9, this guy gets drunk & passes out naked inside his tent; thank heavens it was after the flood Noah Helen	$200 [6] One made by Martin Behaim in 1492 may have influenced Columbus to sail west to Asia a globe Liz	$200 [16] This site calls itself "The world's online marketpiace" eBay Helen	$200 [19] Sargento makes a fancy variety of this shredded cheese Liz
$400 [2] The doctrine of papal this was adopted in 1870 by a vote of 533-2; the 2 promptly declared, "Now I believe" infallibility Liz	$400 [21] "____ Place" M-E-L-R-O-S-E Liz	$400 [12] In 1 Kings, the Syrian kings are getting drunk when the soldiers of this nation slaughter them Israel	$400 [7] A British pub hosts the world championship of the game involving your thumb & these spheres marbles Helen Justin	$400 [17] This website is "A place for friends" Myspace Justin	$400 [20] If you hear the buzzer, it's because of this out of time Justin
$600 [3] A lawsuit over sewing machine royalties between Elias Howe & this man was settled in 1854 Singer Justin	$600 [26] "____ and Hutch" S-T-A-R-S-K-Y Liz	$600 [13] In John 2, Jesus helps out the imbiblers of this Galilee village when a wedding party runs short of wine Cana Liz	$600 [8] Sphere used on a diamond; also slang for an easy question a softball Liz	$600 [23] This site that helps users find jobs, apartments & dates is named for its founder, a certain Mr. Newmark Craigslist Justin	$600 [22] Dosomethingthat's not like you act out of character Justin
DD $800 [4] Unable to attend university, he went to Africa in 1870 & made his fortune Cecil Rhodes Justin	—	$800 [14] This king gets Uriah the Hittite drunk before sending him to his death & stealing his wife David Helen	$800 [9] An archaic 3-letter word for a sphere, or for the eye an orb Liz	$800 [24] This site, reference pages of urban legends, is named for a family that appears in William Faulkner's books Snopes Justin	$800 [27] You might become the smartest person in the world by answering this pie in the sky Justin
$1,000 [5] In 1848 mysterious rapping in a house in New York state led to the cult of this paranormal -ism spiritualism	—	$1,000 [15] In Genesis 27, this son of Abraham drinks wine before he blesses the wrong son Isaac Helen	$1,000 [10] Blythe, California has an area for collecting these spherical crystal-filled rocks a geode Liz	$1,000 [25] The logo seenherebelongs to this site that educates, amuses & enriches with its stock-investing advice The Motley Fool Helen	$1,000 [28] Thisterm was first used in the military for abandoning a formation breaking ranks Liz

Double Jeopardy! Round

WRITTEN BY ANONYMOUS	DANCE REVOLUTION	LAW & DAUGHTER	MAJOR U.S. CITY NEWSPAPERS	HERTZ SO GOOD	"OI!"
$400 [4] The '70s novel "Go Ask" her is the alleged diary of a teenage girl whose life descends into drug use Alice Justin	$400 [1] "Come on baby, let's do" this dance, performed by Chubby Checker on "American Bandstand" in 1960 The Twist Helen	$400 [19] The daughter of a furrier, she grew up to become the second woman on the Supreme Court Ginsberg Justin	$400 [9] The Oregonian Portland Justin	$400 [26] Physicist Heinrich Hertz was born in 1857 in this German city for which a beef sandwich is named Hamburg Helen	$400 [14] Dampness; can you feel it in the air before it rains? moisture Helen
$1,200 [6] No author is credited for "Alcoholics Anonymous", known to AA members as this alliterative tome The Big Book	$800 [2] For years partygoers have been flapping their wings, doing this dance to the music heard here the chicken dance Liz	$800 [20] This tough-talking TV judge described her dad, Murray Blum, as "The greatest thing since sliced bread" Judge Judy Helen	$800 [10] The Post-Dispatch St. Louis Liz	$800 [27] In 1880 Hertz received his Ph.D. magna cum laude from the university of this largest German city Berlin Justin	$800 [15] The halyard is the rope used to do this to a flag on a flagpole hoist Helen
$1,600 [7] The Laxdaela, one of these Icelandic prose epics, may be by a woman a saga Liz	$1,200 [3] In 1975 Van McCoy had everyone lined up at the disco to do this dance The Hustle Justin	$1,600 [22] Fraser & Marian Robinson's daughter, she once practiced law in Chicago & look at her now! Michelle Obama Liz	$1,200 [11] The Sun, founded in 1837 Baltimore Justin	$1,200 [28] Hertz was the 1st to send & receive radio waves; this Italian devised a practical means for communicating via those waves Marconi Helen	$1,200 [16] Adjective meaning exuberant & noisy & lacking in restraint boisterous Justin
DD $2,000 [5] Work thought to be by an 8th C. East Anglican poet who fused Scandinavian history with Christian elements Beowulf Justin	$1,600 [24] In the early '90s, it was billed as Brazil's "forbidden dance" the lambada Helen	$2,000 [23] A chip off the old block, TV host & legal analyst Lisa Bloom is pictured here with this lawyer, her mom Gloria Allred	$1,600 [12] The Journal-Constitution Atlanta Justin	$1,600 [29] Unlike Newton, who had 3, Hertz developed only one law of this motion Liz	$1,600 [17] Coolness & composure under strain poise Justin
$2,000 [8] "Imperial Hubris", saying the war on terror is failing, was published in 2004 by a then-nameless analyst for this agency the CIA Liz	$2,000 [25] From "Rocky Horror", it's "just a jump to the left and then a step to the right with your hands on your hips..." the Time Warp Liz	DD $3,000 [21] The daughter of two newspaper reporters, she served 5 times as a Florida state attorney before a big promotion Janet Reno Helen	$2,000 [13] The Bee, in this state capital Sacramento Helen	$2,000 [30] In the 1880s Hertz observed the photoelectric effect, for which this famous man would win a Nobel in 1921 Einstein Justin	$2,000 [18] A series of connected spirals coil

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE DIRECTORS

Since 1971 he has directed only 6 films, but those 6 have averaged more than $283 million each at the box office

George Lucas

Helen "Who is Jim Cameron?" — wagered $2,501

Justin "Who is George Lucas" — wagered $16,000

Liz "Who is George Lucas?" — wagered $15,601

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