Show #5774 2009-10-22 (taped 2009-09-23) Regular

Contestants

Randie Kim — a medical student from Elk Grove, California

Paul Christiansen — a music professor from Portland, Maine

Jen McFann — a Peace Corps recruiter from Astoria, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,410)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jen	$2,600	$5,200	$11,600	$16,600 2nd place: $2,000	$11,600 16 R, 1 W
Paul	$3,000	$3,200	$-2,000	$-2,000 3rd place: $1,000	$3,200 13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Randie	$400	$2,400	$14,800	$23,201 New champion: $23,201	$14,200 17 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

TAOISM	CELEBS WHO TWITTER	A WORD ABOUT FOOD	I LEARNED IT FROMWORLD BOOK	RHYME TIME	ADS WITH VERBS
$200 [17] Lao Tzu, the legendary founder of Taoism, was a contemporary of this other Chinese religion founder Confucius Jen	$200 [22] This presidential candidate wrote, "I voted for first TARP but that doesn't mean I voted to bail out AIG" John McCain	$200 [16] The name of this ice cream, typically 3 flavors in a block, comes from a seaport in southwest Italy Neapolitan Paul	$200 [1] He "was a shy, silent... Republican who led the U.S. during the boisterous Jazz Age" Calvin Coolidge Paul	$200 [6] To toss unbaked bread to throw dough Jen Randie	$200 [11] The U.S. Army:"___ all that you can ___" be Jen
$400 [27] This traditional Chinese medical technique uses fine metal needles & has its roots in Taoism acupuncture Jen	$400 [23] This husband & wife team twitter as aplusk & mrskutcher Ashton Kutcher & Demi Moore Jen	$400 [18] The "soda" in the name of Irish soda bread refers to the use of this leavener baking soda Randie	$400 [2] This highly contagious respiratory disease is also called pertussis whooping cough Paul	$400 [7] Genuine azure or teal true blue Jen	$400 [12] McDonald's:"You ___ a break today" deserve Paul
$600 [28] Principal deities of Taoism are the Jade Emperor & the Empress of this divine location Heaven	$600 [24] This athlete wrote, "Today is world cancer day. Make it a good one" Lance Armstrong Randie	$800 [20] This type of fruit is slang for the head, or when followed by "head", a blockhead a melon Jen Randie	$600 [3] Benghazi is the second-largest city of this country; only Tripoli, the capital, has more people Libya Paul	$600 [8] Puppet Judy's pugilistic spouse's midday meals Punch's lunches Randie	$600 [13] Avis:"We ___ harder" try Paul
$800 [29] Seen here in a symbol, these two archetypal forces represent the dual balance of existence in Taoist belief yin & yang Randie	$800 [25] This Olympian wrote, "Dr McSwimmy is thanking everyone for their kind words" Michael Phelps Jen	DD $1,000 [19] "Love apple" is an old name for this popular salad ingredient a tomato Randie	$800 [4] Herman Wouk won a 1952 Pulitzer for this novel about Captain Queeg & his rebellious officers The Caine Mutiny Paul Randie	$800 [9] Movie for a fever-causing Rocky Mountain insect a tick flick Randie	$800 [14] IBM:"___"Apple:"___ different" think Jen
$1,000 [30] This soft, flowing Chinese martial art rooted in Taoism is often practiced as a form of meditation & exercise tai chi Randie	$1,000 [26] This "Juno" screenwriter wrote, "I haven't felt this cheap since I was behind glass" Diablo Cody Randie	$1,000 [21] Cream of this double-talk stuff is added to candy to give a creamier consistency cream of tartar	$1,000 [5] In 1990 he donned the hat of first chancellor of a reunified Germany Helmut Kohl	$1,000 [10] A refuting argument regarding the reusable space vehicle a Shuttle rebuttal Jen	$1,000 [15] GM:"___ the USA in your Chevrolet" see

Double Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE AUTHOR	OTHER PLANETS IN MOVIES	PARTY LIKE IT'S 1499	SLIP-POURRI	O____O GEOGRAPHY	ADVERBS
$400 [1] "I am the vampire Lestat. I'm immortal. More or less" Anne Rice Paul	$400 [26] "Superman: The Movie":It goes boom early Krypton Jen	$400 [11] In 1499 Michelangelo sculpted this statue of the Madonna with the dead Jesus in her arms the Pietà Paul	$400 [21] Named for a psychoanalyst, this inadvertent error in speech is said to reveal one's unconscious belief or thought a Freudian slip Paul	$400 [6] It's the only Canadian province that touches the Great Lakes Ontario Randie	$400 [16] From the Greek for "local", it means applied externally to a particular part of the body topically
$800 [2] "'All for one and one for all!' 'Excellent!' cried D'Artagnan" (Alexandre) Dumas Randie	$800 [27] "Star Wars":It was Luke's home in the first film Tatooine Randie	$800 [15] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Hostal Dos Reis Catolicos in Spain.) Begun as a pilgrim's hospice, Hostal Dos Reis Catolicos in Santiago de Compostela was founded by this regal pair in 1499 Ferdinand & Isabella Paul	$800 [22] Wham-O introduced this backyard strip of watery fun in 1961 Slip 'N Slide Randie	$800 [7] It's the seat of Orange County (in Florida, not California) Orlando Randie	$800 [17] Well within or beneath a surface, "truly madly" this deeply Jen
$1,600 [4] "The last class of my old professor's life took place once a week in his house... (It) met on Tuesdays" Mitch Albom Jen	$1,200 [28] "Transformers":The title robots' home Cybertron	$1,200 [14] Edward, the Earl of Warwick, was executed at the Tower of London & was the last male member of this royal house Plantagenet (York accepted) Paul Randie	$1,200 [23] An elusive criminal is said to be as slippery as this, Anguilla rostrata an eel	$1,200 [8] Plains called the Llanos in Colombia & Venezuela are drained by this river the Orinoco Randie	$1,200 [18] The artist known as Prince used to have this word in his (non-)name when he didn't want to be called Prince anymore formerly Jen
$2,000 [5] "It's all right, Miles," Spade told him. "Come in. Miss Wonderly, this is Mr. Archer, my partner" Dashiell Hammett Randie	$1,600 [29] "Coneheads":Just like on "Saturday Night Live" (though they say they come from France) Remulak	$1,600 [12] The armies of several cantons defeated the imperial army of Maximilian I, leading to this confederation Switzerland Paul	$1,600 [24] The lady's slipper variety of this exotic plant is seen here an orchid Randie	$1,600 [9] This European city was the site of the 1952 winter Olympics Oslo Paul	$1,600 [19] Mildly, or Douglas Adams' character Dirk gently Jen
DD $2,800 [3] "With his symbolic helmet numbered 451 on his stolid head, and his eyes all orange flame..." Ray Bradbury Randie	$2,000 [30] "Forbidden Planet":___ 4 (just like the first PC) Altair Paul	DD $5,200 [13] Upon his return from India in 1499, he was received by King Manuel I of Portugal Vasco da Gama Paul	$2,000 [25] You'll find Slippery Rock State University in this U.S. state Pennsylvania Jen	$2,000 [10] This river in New York State is formed by the junction of the Seneca & Oneida Rivers the Oswego Paul	$2,000 [20] 10-letter adverb meaning fatherly paternally Jen

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. SCIENCE CITIES

This California city has the honor of being the only one in the U.S. to have an element named for it

Berkeley

Jen "What is Berkeley?" — wagered $5,000

Randie "What is Berkeley?" — wagered $8,401

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