Show #4534 2004-04-29 (taped 2004-02-04) Regular

Contestants

Don Kraft — an emergency physician from Huntington, West Virginia

Nancy Floyd — a statistician from Lexington, South Carolina

Dave Stern — an accountant from Columbus, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dave $4,800 $8,600 $23,400 $23,400
2nd place: $2,000
$22,800
29 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Nancy $1,000 $1,000 $7,000 $1,000
3rd place: $1,000
$7,000
5 R, 0 W
Don $3,600 $7,600 $21,800 $28,800
New champion: $28,800
$15,200
21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

STATE MOTTOES MUSICAL THEATRE GROUPS PROBE ABILITY SOUVENIRS & COLLECTIBLES "C" WORLD
$200 [13]
"Sic Semper Tyrannis (Thus Always to Tyrants)"
Virginia
Don
$200 [18]
We don't want to spoil it for you, but near the end of "Les Mis" Inspector Javert throws himself into this river
the Seine
Dave
$200 [6]
As well as a group in the Old West aiding the sheriff, it can be your bunch of pals from the neighborhood
posse
Dave
$200 [11]
The USA's Survivor space probes were sent to probe this object in advance of the manned landing there
the moon
Dave
$200 [30]
Disney sells a cuckoo clock based on original drawings just like the one in this woodcarver's shop
Geppetto
Dave
$200 [1]
Opened in 1934, world-famous Tavern on the Green is found in this green area of New York City
Central Park
Dave
$400 [14]
"Eureka! (I Have Found It!)"
California
Don
$400 [19]
In 1997 Marie Osmond made her B'way debut as Anna in a revival of this Rodgers & Hammerstein show
The King and I
Don
$600 [8]
Murderous right-wing groups that roamed El Salvador in the 1980s were called "death" these
squads
Dave
$400 [12]
In December 1970 the space probe Venera 7 touched down on this planet
Venus
Don
$400 [29]
The water tower is one of this city's attractions found inside a musical snow globe that plays "My Kinda Town"
Chicago
Don
$400 [2]
Taiwan honors this ancient philosopher every year on September 28
Confucius
Nancy
$600 [15]
"Live Free or Die"
New Hampshire
Dave
$600 [20]
Cassie is the talented terpsichorean who sings "The Music and the Mirror" in this popular musical
A Chorus Line
Don
$800 [9]
A mother fowl's group of young, or what she does when she worries about them
brood
$600 [23]
In 1984 the Soviet Union launched the Vega I & Vega II probes to study this object seen here
Halley's Comet
Don
$600 [28]
For the sports fan, how about a replica of this famous venue seen here
the Astrodome
$600 [3]
This Caribbean dance style shares its name with a nymph who kept Odysseus on her island for 7 years
Calypso
Nancy
$800 [16]
"Excelsior" ("Ever Upward")
New York
Don
$800 [21]
New York said fangs, but no fangs to "Dance of the Vampires", even though it starred this famed ex-"Phantom"
Michael Crawford
Dave
DD $1,000 [7]
It's a nickname for baseball's Cleveland Indians
the Tribe
Dave
$800 [24]
In 1996 a space probe named after this Italian astronomer gathered data from Jupiter's natural satellites
Galileo
Dave
$800 [27]
The gift shop at this memorial sells Black Hills gold jewelry as well as Beanie dolls of several presidents
Mount Rushmore
Dave
$800 [4]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew in Berlin) The Nazis blamed the 1933 Reichstag fire on this political group that may well have set it themselves
the Communists
Don
$1,000 [17]
"Montani Semper Liberi (Mountaineers are Always Free)"
West Virginia
Don
$1,000 [22]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew in New York City) "Out Tonight" is performed here at the Nederlander Theatre in this Jonathan Larson musical
Rent
Dave
$1,000 [10]
It can mean "one", or a group of soldiers, like the 326th Engineer Battalion
unit
Dave
$1,000 [25]
This university's Jet Propulsion Laboratory controls many of the space probes launched by NASA
Caltech
Don
$1,000 [26]
From the National Atomic Museum you can get a real but non-working one of these radioactivity detectors
Geiger counter
Don
$1,000 [5]
Pollux could have fed some of this oil to his brother of the same name
Castor oil
Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

SYLVESTER STALLONE ROCKY GONNA "FLY" NOW ASSASSINS CLIFFHANGER RIMBAUD
$400 [1]
This 1982 Stallone film introduced Rambo, a Vietnam vet & former Green Beret
First Blood
Dave
$400 [6]
Until the 20th century, Great Britain led the world in the production of this fuel
coal
Don
$400 [16]
Proverbially, "Straighten up" & do this
fly right
Dave
$400 [8]
In March 2003 his assassin, Sirhan Sirhan, was denied parole for the 12th time
Robert F. Kennedy
Don
$400 [21]
On a clear day, you can see Calais, France from this chalky English landmark
(the White Cliffs of) Dover
Dave
$400 [26]
Arthur Rimbaud was just 15 when his first poem appeared in a review published in this world capital
Paris
Dave
$800 [2]
In "Rocky III" Sly regains "The Eye of the Tiger" training for a rematch with Clubber Lang, played by this man
Mr. T
Dave
$1,200 [13]
The greatest difference in hardness between 2 Mohs scale neighbors is between corundum (9) & this (10)
diamond
Dave
$800 [17]
A boxer up to 112 pounds
flyweight
Dave
$800 [9]
Nathuram Godse's assassination of this man in 1948 set off riots in Bombay & other cities
Mahatma Gandhi
Dave
$800 [22]
A cave beneath a cliff in Cornwall, England is said to house the final resting place of this sorcerer
Merlin the Magician
Don
$800 [27]
Arthur wrote an anti-clerical, semi-pornographic poem about his sister's "First" one of these church ceremonies
Communion
Dave
$1,200 [3]
Stallone was married to this Danish beauty when she starred in "Cobra" with him
Brigitte Nielsen
Dave
$1,600 [14]
Argentite, made up partly of this metal, is found in veins of it
silver
Dave
$1,200 [18]
High-aiming standard heard here
"Fly Me to the Moon"
Dave
$1,200 [10]
At a wedding in 336 B.C., a young nobleman named Pausanias killed this father of Alexander the Great
Philip (II of Macedon)
Don
$1,200 [23]
New Jersey's Palisades Park on this river features 500-foot cliffs that rise from the water's edge
the Hudson River
Don
$1,200 [28]
Rimbaud's sonnet to this alphabet quintet begins, "A black, E white, I red, U green, O blue"
vowels
Dave
$1,600 [4]
Dolly Parton teaches cabbie Stallone to be a country singer in this "gem" from 1984
Rhinestone
Dave
$2,000 [15]
The Romans wove this mineral into cremation cloth; later it was used in brake linings
asbestos
Don
$1,600 [19]
In this activity, the hooks can be decorated with feathers to make them look like insects
fly fishing
Don
$2,000 [12]
The one local doctor who might have saved this Kingfish's life was the man who supposedly shot him, Carl Weiss
Huey Long
Nancy
$1,600 [24]
This Mexican resort city is noted for performers who dive from the Quebrada Cliffs
Acapulco
Don
$1,600 [29]
Done with poetry at age 20, Arthur moved to Africa & sold guns to Menelik, future emperor of this country
Ethiopia
$2,000 [5]
In a 1989 action comedy, Stallone was Tango & he was Cash
Kurt Russell
Nancy
DD $5,000 [7]
If a sculptor has lost his marble, he's lost this one of the 3 main types of rock
metamorphic
Don
$2,000 [20]
The first page in a hardbound book
flyleaf
DD $4,000 [11]
Hoping for new ties with Egypt, in 2003 Iran renamed a street that had honored Khaled Islambouli, this president's killer
Anwar Sadat
Don
$2,000 [25]
There are 4 colossal statues of this "Great" pharaoh carved out of a sandstone cliff at Abu Simbel, Egypt
Ramses II
Dave
$2,000 [30]
Paul Gauguin had a razor-wielding confrontation with Van Gogh; this poet named Paul shot Rimbaud in the arm
Paul Verlaine
Nancy

Final Jeopardy!

MYTHOLOGICAL NAMES

His name means "The Glory of" a certain goddess, & he built shrines to that goddess

Hercules

Nancy "Who was Heroclitus?" — wagered $6,000
Don "Who is Hercules" — wagered $7,000
Dave "Who is" — wagered $0

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