Show #5699 2009-05-21 (taped 2009-02-24) Regular

Justin Bernbach game 1.

Contestants

Sarah Howison — a grad student originally from Bethel, Ohio

Justin Bernbach — a lobbyist from Brooklyn, New York

Andy Davis — a Chyron operator from South Boston, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $49,799)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Andy	$1,600	$4,200	$10,800	$20,599 3rd place: $1,000	$14,600 18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Justin	$2,800	$5,400	$15,800	$21,601 New champion: $21,601	$15,400 23 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sarah	$1,600	$2,800	$10,800	$21,599 2nd place: $2,000	$12,800 12 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE WORLD AT WAR	FRUIT OF THE KLUM	ALSO ACANTERBURY TALESPILGRIM	OH, WHAT A TANGLED WEBSITE WE WEAVE	HOBO A GO GO	RIDING THE "RAIL"S
$200 [1] The Chinese Communist First Front Army staged the 6,000-mile retreat known as the Long March under this leader Mao Tse-tung Justin	$200 [23] Hal-oh! Heidi Klum was born on June 1, 1973 in this country Germany Andy	$200 [16] Emeril or short-order cook Sarah	$200 [18] The 2 clickable buttons on the front page of this site are "Search" & "I'm Feeling Lucky"; well, do ya, punk? Google Justin	$200 [11] In August, hop a freight train to the city of Britt in this "Hawkeye State" for its annual "Hobo Days" convention Iowa Justin	$200 [6] Face it, Johnny, you don't live in a mobile home, you live in one of these, also a movie preview a trailer Andy
$400 [2] St. Louis, Missouri was named for King Louis IX of France, who led the Seventh & Eighth of these military debacles the Crusades Justin	$400 [27] In '98 Heidi got her big break, landing the cover of this magazine's swimsuit issue, not its NCAA hoops preview Sports Illustrated Justin	$400 [17] Bebop pianist Thelonious Monk Justin	$400 [19] Don't kill the messenger, download it at this search site with an exclamation point in its name Yahoo! Andy	$400 [12] Thank the Lordy! Seen here is the hobo sign meaning that this staple of life is available ahead bread Andy	$400 [7] 9-letter word for a metal strip placed along a turn in a roadway for safety a guardrail Sarah
$600 [3] In 1619 Rene Descartes went to join the army of the Duke of Bavaria during this decades-long war the 30 Years War Justin Sarah	$600 [28] In 2002 Heidi played "toothless hockey player" on this Frankie Muniz sitcom Malcolm in the Middle Andy	$600 [24] Dante & Randal in a 1994 Kevin Smith movie clerks Andy	$600 [20] A headline at this parody news site read, "Staten Island historians piece together genealogy of Wu-Tang Clan" The Onion Justin	$600 [13] Boxcar Willie could tell you that boxcars, this dice roll, is also known as a hobo's delight double sixes Justin	$600 [8] Interpoint printing puts this writing named for a blind Frenchman on both sides of a page Braille Justin
$1,000 [5] Unprepared for this man leading an army force over the Andes in 1817, the Spanish Empire lost Chile & Argentina José de San Martín Justin	$800 [30] After getting passionate with deputy mayor Michael J. Fox, Heidi hit a high note by yodeling on this sitcom Spin City Justin	$800 [25] Ivory preceder in a British film production company Merchant Andy	$800 [21] "Stay connected through... quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?" at this site Twitter Justin	$800 [14] This American writer drew upon his experiences as a hobo in books like "John Barleycorn" & "Martin Eden" Jack London	$800 [9] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a video of a jetliner on the monitor.) When water particles from jet exhaust mix with cold air in the atmosphere, it forms lingering visible streams called these contrails Sarah
DD $1,200 [4] The first British recipient of the Victoria Cross, a sailor, received it for actions in the Baltic Sea during this war the Crimean War Justin	$1,000 [29] In 2004 Heidi played Ursula Andress & Geoffrey Rush the title role in "The Life and Death of" this comic actor Peter Sellers Sarah	$1,000 [26] It's what Bill Clinton could be called based on what he did for financier Marc Rich in 2001 pardoner Justin	$1,000 [22] Launched in 2000, this website offers a sweet tip every day, as its name implies DailyCandy	$1,000 [15] It was Roger Miller's hobo-themed No. 1 hit from 1965 "King Of The Road" Sarah	$1,000 [10] Ancient priests checked these animal innards for signs & portents entrails Andy

Double Jeopardy! Round

NUCLEAR ENERGY	SONG & MOVIE TITLES	OLD CITIES	PHOTO-SYNTHESIS	ART HEISTS	"J" PEG
$400 [20] All commercial nuclear reactors in the U.S. use this liquid as a coolant water Justin	$400 [15] Roy Orbison had a hit with "Oh" this, later the title of a romantic comedy "Pretty Woman" Andy	$400 [25] If you're going to see the ancient site of Cacaxtla or Teotihuacan, you'll have to visit this country Mexico Justin	$400 [6] I'll bet these sproutsare little rascals alfalfa sprouts Andy	$400 [11] An early version of "The Potato Eaters" was among 3 of his paintings taken from a museum in Holland in 1988 van Gogh Andy Justin	$400 [1] The month named in 44 B.C. July Andy Justin
$800 [21] This agency, the NRC, licenses all U.S. nuclear power plants & ensures that they operate safely the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Andy	$800 [16] Raunchy 1999 Jason Biggs comedy that's also a song from a long, long time ago... American Pie Justin	$800 [26] Still standing today, the Alcazar is a Moorish palace in this "barber"-ous city of southern Spain Seville Andy	$800 [7] Film critic Gene might give a favorable review to this type of onion shallots Andy	$800 [12] This Edvard Munch masterpiece was stolen from the Oslo national gallery in 1994; it just makes me want to... The Scream Sarah	$800 [2] The surname of this apostle might be from a radical secret society of "dagger carriers" Judas Iscariot Justin
$1,600 [23] The paths of charged subatomic particles can be traced via this gas-filled enclosure a cloud chamber	$1,200 [17] Rolling Stones tune that became the title of a 1986 Whoopi Goldberg spy comedy "Jumpin' Jack Flash" Justin	$1,200 [29] Carchemish was a Hittite one of these hyphenated sovereign areas, like Sparta a city-state Justin	$1,200 [8] Thesearen't the band of the same name black-eyed peas Sarah	$1,200 [13] In 1985 his "Impression: Sunrise", the painting that named a movement, was stolen in Paris Monet Sarah	$1,200 [3] French gentil, meaning "nice", gave us this word for a stylish angle at which you might wear your hat jaunty Sarah
$2,000 [24] This natural isotope of uranium is used as a target material in reactors because it has an odd No. of neutrons uranium-235 Justin	$1,600 [18] A 1979 song from The Cure; later, the title of Hilary Swank's first Oscar winner "Boys Don't Cry" Andy	$1,600 [30] Still a popular tourist destination in Mali, this city was a major religious & commercial center in the 15th c. Timbuktu Justin	$1,600 [9] Thisisn't celery with a sunburn, it's this rhubarb Andy	DD $2,000 [14] In 2001 his "Study for 'Over Vitebsk'" wandered off during a cocktail reception at the Jewish Museum in New York Chagall Sarah	$1,600 [4] "To the greater glory of God" is this religious order's motto the Jesuits Sarah
DD $3,800 [22] This "national" term refers to fuel melting through the floor & down through the earth the China syndrome Andy	$2,000 [19] Thanks to the film of the same name, this Ben E. King song returned to the charts 25 years after its initial run "Stand By Me" Andy	$2,000 [27] In the 1840s Sir Henry Layard excavated Nineveh, capital of this ancient neighbor of Babylonia Assyria Sarah	$2,000 [10] Spanish name of the produce seen here tomatillos Andy	$2,000 [28] Seen here, this Dutch painter's "Lady Writing a Letter with Her Maid" was stolen in 1974 & again in 1986 (Jan) Vermeer Justin	$2,000 [5] The name of these elite soldiers of the Ottoman sultans comes from the Turkish for "new troops" the Janissaries Sarah

Final Jeopardy!

BIG BOOKS

When they began in 1879, the creators of this thought they'd finish in 10 years; 5 years later, they reached "ant"

the Oxford English Dictionary

Andy "What is the Oxford English Dictionary?" — wagered $9,799

Sarah "What is The Oxford English Dictionary?" — wagered $10,799

Justin "What is the Oxford English Dictionary" — wagered $5,801

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