Show #5806 2009-12-07 (taped 2009-10-14) Regular

Dave Belote game 4.

Contestants

Denise Feder — an independent contractor from Matawan, New Jersey

S. R. Sidarth — a law student from Dunn Loring, Virginia

Dave Belote — the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $81,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$2,200	$7,600	$27,200	$25,400 4-day champion: $107,200	$22,000 27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Sidarth	$2,000	$3,000	$12,600	$9,601 2nd place: $2,000	$12,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Denise	$1,800	$3,600	$4,800	$4,782 3rd place: $1,000	$4,800 12 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN CITIES	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	NEW TO THEOXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY	SUCH GOOD CHEMISTRY	WHO YOU GONNA CALL?	GHOSTBUSTERS
$200 [25] This capital lies 5 miles from the Bay of Phaleron, an arm of the Aegean Sea Athens Dave	$200 [13] In 1986 this company was forced out of the instant camera market, having violated 7 Polaroid patents Kodak Dave	$200 [20] High-quality marbled beef, or an NBA MVP Kobe Denise	$200 [16] Chemically, it's the makeup of a pure snowflake H 2 O Denise	$200 [1] If you've lost this credit card, call 1-800-847-2911 (really the card's name followed by 911) Visa Sidarth	$200 [26] He was to have starred in the film, but his death at the Chateau Marmont in 1982 forced a change John Belushi Dave
$400 [24] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Bruges, Belgium.) Bruges is crisscrossed by an elegant network of canals, giving rise to one of the city's popular nicknames: it's often called this "of the North" Venice Denise	$400 [14] In 1957 the Leo Burnett advertising agency created Cornelius the Rooster to appear on the box of this cereal Corn Flakes Dave Denise	$400 [21] This casual term for a beer comes from North American college slang, not Polish brewski Denise	$400 [17] In 1824 Jons Jakob Berzelius found this nonmetallic element that later lent its name to a California valley silicon Dave	$400 [4] Sending flowers? Call 1-800-SEND-this 3-letter company founded in 1910 FTD Dave	$400 [27] As ghostbusting Dr. Peter Venkman, he says the immortal line "He slimed me" Bill Murray Dave
$600 [10] The World Health Organization is headquartered in this Swiss city Geneva Sidarth	$600 [15] It precedes "XM" in the name of an entertainment company--ooh, I love this song! Turn it up! Sirius Denise	$600 [22] This painful verb--don't do it to me, bro! tase Denise	$600 [11] He won 2 Nobel Prizes: one for Chemistry in 1954 & one for Peace in 1962 (Linus) Pauling Sidarth	$600 [5] A "colorful" low-cost airline has the phone number 1-800-JET-this BLUE Sidarth	$600 [28] She played cellist Dana Barrett, who becomes possessed by a Sumerian god named Zuul Sigourney Weaver Dave
$800 [8] This city is on the south bank of the Ij River, an arm of the Ijsselmeer (the lake formerly known as the Zuiderzee) Amsterdam Sidarth	$800 [6] In 1926 a "beater bar" was added to this company's product; it tapped the carpet to loosen ground-in dirt Hoover Sidarth	$800 [12] A Billy Ray Cyrus hit gave us this hyphenated adjective achy-breaky Denise	$800 [2] If your dentist likes you, he may give you this gas discovered by Joseph Priestley in 1772 nitrous oxide (laughing gas) Sidarth	$800 [18] To reach this government service, call 1-800-829-1040 the IRS Dave	$800 [29] The film was co-written by these 2 men who played Drs. Raymond Stantz & Egon Spengler Dan Aykroyd & Harold Ramis Dave
$1,000 [9] Signed in 1975, the accord named for this city was an effort to ease tensions between the Soviet Bloc & the West Helsinki Dave	DD $2,400 [7] In 1907 9-year-old Michael Brady posed for this company's symbol wearing overalls, a cap & wooden shoes Dutch Boy Paints Sidarth	$1,000 [23] From the name of an Apple device, this verb means to digitally transmit a broadcast over the Internet podcast Sidarth	$1,000 [3] A U.S. nuclear weapon using this element, Co, has been termed a doomsday device, as it would wipe out life on Earth cobalt Dave	$1,000 [19] A "Fifth Avenue" store is also available at 1-877-551-this SAKS Dave	$1,000 [30] Manhattan is menaced by this marshmallow man, come to life 100 feet tall the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

DEDICATED	THAT SPORTS VENUE HAS GOT TO GO!	NOTABLE NAMES	"C" IS FOR CATHOLIC	DECEMBER 7	RHYMES WITH A MUPPET
$400 [11] He dedicated "The Wizard of Oz" "To my good friend & comrade, my wife" L. Frank Baum Dave	$400 [30] This place got a big bang for its (NFL) Bucs when the stadium known as the "Big Sombrero" was demolished Tampa Dave	$400 [29] A book by Jan Parr calls her the "First Lady of Flight" Earhart Denise	$400 [26] This rite involves the actual reception of the Eucharist communion Dave	$400 [17] 1787:This state becomes the first to ratify the Constitution Delaware Sidarth	$400 [23] A type of crab, or an old man who lives alone in a cave a hermit Denise
$800 [12] His dedication of "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" to Katharine de Mattos includes some lines of verse (Robert Louis) Stevenson Sidarth	$800 [27] Seen here is the razing of the roof of this city's arena, once home to its Heat hoops team Miami Dave	$1,200 [1] Aubrey Beardsley illustrated the 1894 English translation of his "Salome" Oscar Wilde	$800 [25] It denotes the Catholic revival & response to Martin Luther that began in the 16th century the Counter-Reformation Dave	$800 [16] 1678:Louis Hennepin becomes the first European to describe this landmark on the U.S.-Canada border Niagara Falls Dave	$800 [24] Type of pudding mentioned in "We Wish You A Merry Christmas" figgy Dave Sidarth
$1,200 [10] She "most respectfully dedicated" "Emma" to His Royal Highness the Prince Regent (Jane) Austen Sidarth Denise	$1,200 [7] Hey, y'all! This city's NBA Bobcats lost their first home when the Coliseum was demo'd in 2007 Charlotte Sidarth	$1,600 [2] His father Earl Little was a Baptist minister & an organizer for Marcus Garvey Malcolm Little (or Malcolm X)	$1,200 [4] It's the official renunciation of marriage for "the more perfect observance of chastity" celibacy Dave	$1,200 [15] 1917:The U.S. declares war on this hyphenated kingdom Austria-Hungary Dave	$1,200 [22] Spirit or Opportunity on Mars a rover Denise
$2,000 [9] This 2005 memoir by Joan Didion was naturally "for John and for Quintana", her husband & her daughter The Year of Magical Thinking Denise	$1,600 [5] On December 20, 2008 this city'sRCA Domewas no longer dome, sweet dome Indianapolis Dave	$2,000 [3] The U.S. embassy in London was designed by this Finnish-American architect (Eero) Saarinen Sidarth	$1,600 [19] A profession of faith, like the Nicene one a creed Sidarth	$1,600 [13] 1982:At a Texas prison, murderer Charlie Brooks becomes the first U.S. prisoner to be executed this way lethal injection Dave	$1,600 [18] It precedes Elbert & Pinatubo Mount Dave
DD $4,000 [8] His "Cat's Cradle" is "For Kenneith Littauer, a man of gallantry and taste" (Kurt) Vonnegut Sidarth	$2,000 [6] Hank Aaron hit home run No. 715 in the bygone Atlanta stadium named for this county Fulton County Dave	DD $6,000 [28] This lt. colonel & his men were vanquished in about an hour on June 25, 1876 Custer Dave	$2,000 [21] This ceremony is used to confer additional grace upon the already baptized, & you get an extra name confirmation Sidarth	$2,000 [14] 1972:America's last lunar landing mission, this one, blasts off from Cape Canaveral Apollo 17 Dave Sidarth	$2,000 [20] David Niven was interrupted by one of these during the 1974 Oscar telecast a streaker Dave

Final Jeopardy!

TOYS

In 1963 sculptor Phil Kraczkowski was paid $600 to design this Hasbro toy's original head

G.I. Joe

Denise "What is Mr. Potato Head?" — wagered $18

Sidarth "What is Mr. Potato Head?" — wagered $2,999

Dave "What is Mr. Potato Head?" — wagered $1,800

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