Show #4769 2005-05-05 (taped 2005-03-30) Tournament of Champions

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 17.

Contestants

Lara Robillard — a policy analyst from Arlington, Virginia

Phil Yellman — a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington

Chuck Forrest — a lawyer from Bosnia and Herzegovina

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chuck $3,000 $6,000 $12,800 $0
3rd place: $10,000 + $15,000 as a member of the Nifty Nine
$12,800
21 R, 2 W
Phil $600 $2,000 $14,200 $28,200
Winner: $28,200 + an advance to UToC Round 3
$8,800
14 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Lara $3,400 $5,500 $20,700 $12,999
2nd place: $10,000
$21,400
20 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

YOU'LL RUE THE DAY THEIR FIRST SOLO HIT RUSSELLMANIA BODY PARTS BY PREFIX 1 FOR THE PRICE OF 2 WHAT THE "H" IS IT?
$200 [5]
This man, the USA's first ambassador to France, has a Paris rue named for him
Franklin
Phil
$200 [18]
"Livin' La Vida Loca"(1999)
Ricky Martin
Lara
$200 [16]
In 1966 this All-Star player became the first African-American head coach in the NBA
Bill Russell
Chuck
$200 [17]
Denti-
teeth
Chuck
$200 [3]
Le Duc Tho & this secretary of state won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a Vietnam cease-fire agreement
Kissinger
Phil
$200 [1]
These phenomena are also known as tropical cyclones
hurricanes
Phil
$400 [12]
For this activity, Frommer's suggests Rome's Via Condotti, & in Paris, Rue du Faubourg St.-Honore
shopping
Lara
$400 [19]
"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"(1985)
Sting
Chuck
$400 [20]
Astronomers Henry Russell & Ejnar Hertzsprung devised a diagram displaying the luminosity of these
stars
Phil
$400 [22]
Dermato-
skin
Lara
$400 [7]
Steve Ditko & this man created "The Amazing Spider-Man" comic book series
Stan Lee
Lara
$400 [2]
One popular activity in Cairo cafes is smoking using this device
a hookah
Chuck
$600 [13]
Rue des Ecoles takes you right to this ecole, a name commonly used of the University of Paris
the Sorbonne
Chuck
$600 [25]
"Shock The Monkey"(1982)
Peter Gabriel
Lara
$600 [21]
"The Analysis of Mind" & "Marriage & Morals" are books by this thinker, grandson of a British prime minister
Bertrand Russell
Chuck
$600 [30]
Podo-
the feet
Chuck
$600 [8]
Bell Atlantic & GTE merged in 2000 to form this company, then the nation's largest wireless provider
Verizon
Chuck
$600 [4]
The pagan New Year festival of Samhain evolved into this current observance
Halloween
Chuck
$800 [14]
In history, it follows "Catherine de"; near the Palais du Luxembourg, it follows "Rue de"
Medici
Lara
$800 [26]
"Dirty Laundry"(1982)
Don Henley
Lara
$800 [23]
Until 1931 members of this religious movement founded by Charles Russell were known as Russellites
Jehovah's Witnesses
DD $700 [29]
Entero-
the intestine
Lara
$800 [9]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from atop a horse.) The cattle known as black baldies are Hereford bred with this Scottish variety
Aberdeen Angus
Lara
$800 [6]
The chief minister responsible for law & order in the United Kingdom
the Home Secretary
Chuck
$1,000 [15]
Rue Jean Giraudoux connects to a rue named for this place in the title of Giraudoux' best-known work
Chaillot
$1,000 [27]
"It Don't Come Easy"(1971)
Ringo Starr
Phil
$1,000 [24]
A collection of this New York Times columnist's work was titled "Poor Russell's Almanac"
Russell Baker
Chuck
$800 [28]
Pulmo-
the lung
Lara
$1,000 [10]
Alfred & Helen Free developed a "dip & read" test so diabetics could check the level of this sugar in their blood
glucose
Chuck Lara
$1,000 [11]
The government departments, jurisdiction & authority associated with the Vatican
the Holy See
Chuck

Double Jeopardy! Round

BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... RONALD REAGAN WAS AN ACTOR BALLET "O" BOY! BOOK TITLES LETTER PERFECT
$400 [2]
He commanded all the Union armies
Grant
Chuck
$400 [1]
Monkey business abounds in this 1951 film in which Reagan co-stars with a chimp
Bedtime for Bonzo
Chuck
$400 [26]
"Filling Station" features dancing truck drivers & this 1930s dance whose name is New York City's nickname
the Big Apple
Phil
$400 [16]
In October 1959, soon after being discharged from the Marines, this American applied for Soviet citizenship
Oswald
Phil
$400 [7]
Steinbeck:"____ Flat"
Tortilla
Chuck
$400 [12]
It's commonly used to denote both a gender & a sweater size
M
Chuck
$800 [3]
He taught debate & public speaking at a Houston, Texas high school
Lyndon B. Johnson
Chuck
$800 [13]
In 1938's "Brother Rat", Reagan acted with this woman who would become his first wife
Jane Wyman
Phil
$800 [27]
Concubines & a eunuch are featured in the exotic ballet named for this "Arabian Nights" tale-spinner
Scheherezade
Lara
$800 [23]
(Hi, this is Wayne Brady.) Before getting his own sitcom, Andy Richter was this talk show host's sidekick for 7 years
Conan O'Brien
Phil
$800 [8]
Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen:"____ for the Soul"
Chicken Soup
Lara
$800 [18]
Strikeout master Roger Clemens gave all 4 of his children names starting with this letter
K
Phil
$1,200 [4]
He practiced law in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Gerald Ford
Phil
$1,200 [14]
In 1940's "Santa Fe Trail", co-starring Errol Flynn, Reagan played this flamboyant cavalry officer
Custer
Lara
$1,200 [28]
Tipsy revelers frolic with ladies of easy virtue in the Hogarth-inspired ballet about this man's "Progress"
the Rake
Chuck
$1,200 [24]
In 27 B.C. the man known as this was officially confirmed as emperor
Octavius
Lara
$1,200 [9]
Sandra Cisneros:"The House on ____ Street"
Mango
$1,600 [20]
You can find one of these chic hotels in New Orleans, Diamond Head or Mexico City
W
Phil
$2,000 [6]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a desk at NYPD headquarters.) This future U.S. president sat at this desk when he was president of the board of police commissioners
Theodore Roosevelt
Chuck Phil Lara
$1,600 [15]
Reagan's last film role was as a bad guy in 1964's "The Killers", based on a short story by this man
Hemingway
Chuck
$1,600 [29]
In an 1870 Delibes ballet, Swanilda, the heroine, gets all dolled up to impersonate this title doll
Coppélia
Lara
$1,600 [25]
His best known plays include "Waiting for Lefty" & "The Country Girl"
(Clifford) Odets
Chuck
$1,600 [10]
Spencer Johnson:"Who Moved My ____?"
Cheese
Lara
$2,000 [21]
This symbol that gauges magnetic flux density comes from the creator of the rotating magnetic field & an 1891 "coil"
T
DD $2,500 [5]
He was Tennessee's first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
(Andrew) Jackson
Phil
$2,000 [17]
Reagan played Bette Davis' boozing high society pal in this 1939 film about a socialite dying of a brain tumor
Dark Victory
Lara
$2,000 [30]
1977's "Calcium Light Night" was the first ballet choreographed by this great Dane, Ballet Master in Chief of the NYCB
Peter Martins
Lara
$2,000 [22]
This cardinal was entombed in St. Patrick's Cathedral in May 2000
(John) O'Connor
Chuck
$2,000 [11]
Mark Leyner:"Tooth Imprints on a ____"
Corn Dog
Lara
DD $5,700 [19]
To begin English words that come from Greek, it can have a "Z" sound; to begin words from Chinese, a "SH" sound
X
Phil

Final Jeopardy!

FEMALE FIRSTS

After 285 years, in 1945 this British organization inducted its first women, including Kathleen Lonsdale, seen here

the Royal Society

Chuck "What is the Royal Academy of Sciences?" — wagered $12,800
Phil "What is the Royal Society?" — wagered $14,000
Lara "What is the Royal Academy of Science?" — wagered $7,701

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