Show #5807 2009-12-08 (taped 2009-11-03) Regular

Dave Belote game 5.

Contestants

Paul Lavrakas — a playwright from Annandale, Virginia

Angie Harrison — a scholarship program coordinator from Baltimore, Maryland

Dave Belote — the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas (whose 4-day cash winnings total $107,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$1,800	$4,800	$18,400	$27,601 5-day champion: $134,801	$18,200 26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Angie	$3,200	$3,600	$7,200	$14,400 2nd place: $2,000	$11,200 13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Paul	$1,800	$3,000	$13,800	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$13,800 14 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANATOMY	DUDE, YOU'RE A SONG!	ALWAYS SAY NEVER	L____O	AN ARTHUR BEE	THEN THERE'S MAUVE
$200 [1] This transparent membrane in the eye covers the iris & has no blood vessels the cornea Dave	$200 [6] "...don't make it bad, take a sad song and make it better" Jude Dave	$200 [21] There's an old expression that says these "never prosper"; remember that cheaters	$200 [11] It's a long rope with a loop on one end, used to rope cattle a lasso Dave	$200 [16] He followed Garfield as president Chester Arthur Dave	$200 [26] The mauve flowers of the Paulownia tree adorn the highest grade of the Order of the Rising Sun award of this country Japan Dave
$400 [2] This vein's name comes from the Latin for "collarbone" the jugular Dave Paul	$400 [7] "...and don't you come back no more, no more, no more, no more" Jack Angie	$400 [22] Line that precedes "they simply fade away" in a British army song Old soldiers never die Dave	$400 [12] This term for the sex drive comes from the Latin for "lust" libido Paul	$400 [17] Go to Flushing Meadows & see the 22,547-capacity stadium named for this man Arthur Ashe Dave	$400 [27] First obtained from aniline, the color mauve was the first commercially successful synthetic this a dye Paul
$600 [3] The head of the femur fits into the acetabulum, a socket in this pelvic bone the hip bone Dave	$600 [8] "There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood, where lived a country boy named..." Johnny B. Goode Dave	$600 [23] "He that fights and runs away may" these 5 words "but he that is in battle slain will never rise to fight again" live to fight another day Dave	$600 [13] How low can you go? Perhaps to this place on the border of heaven or hell limbo Dave	$600 [18] His father was Uther Pendragon King Arthur Dave	$600 [28] Not much mauve but lots of gray in the paintings of Anton Mauve, a member of The Hague school in this country the Netherlands Angie
DD $1,000 [4] The base of the fibula forms the outer projection of this joint the ankle Dave	$800 [9] "Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind" (Now we see who's the Deadhead) Casey Jones Angie	$800 [24] In his "Ballad of East and West", this Brit wrote, "east is east and west is west and never the twain shall meet" (Rudyard) Kipling Paul	$800 [14] The opposite of staccato, it's a direction to play music smoothly legato Paul	$800 [19] Author of "3001: The Final Odyssey" Arthur C. Clarke Dave	$800 [29] Bella Donna Mauve is in the Color Riche line of these made by L'Oreal lipsticks Angie
$1,000 [5] A ringlike muscle called the pyloric sphincter lies at the end of this, leading into the duodenum the stomach Paul	$1,000 [10] In a Pearl Jam tune this boy "spoke in class today" Jeremy Angie	$1,000 [25] Shelley said of this, "Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert!"; Wordsworth said they "soar but never roam" a skylark Angie Paul	$1,000 [15] This term for any man who seduces & deceives women comes from a character in the 18th century play "The Fair Penitent" lothario Angie	$1,000 [20] For 50 seasons this Boston-born man was director of the Boston Pops Arthur Fiedler Dave	$1,000 [30] "Madame de Mauves" was an 1874 novel by this expatriate American Henry James Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

ISLANDS	CALENDAR GIRLS	19th CENTURY SCRAPBOOK	POLITICAL TALK	BORN IN DUBLIN	CALL ME A"LEX"
$400 [11] These islands famous for their ponies form the northernmost part of Scotland the Shetlands Dave	$400 [6] Donna Douglas played this "Beverly Hillbillies" gal on TV & Erika Eleniak played her in the 1993 movie Elly May Paul	$400 [16] This imposing American landmark is seenhereas it looked in 1876 the Washington Monument Dave	$400 [21] Lincoln once said not to "swap" these "while crossing a stream" horses Angie	$400 [1] After the Battle of Waterloo, he said, "Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won" Wellington Dave	$400 [26] 3 housing units all under one roof a triplex Dave
$800 [12] Portuguese sailors originally named this island in the South China Sea Ilha Formosa, "beautiful island" Taiwan Dave	$800 [7] In 1963 she co-wrote "Ring of Fire" with Merle Kilgore (June) Carter (Cash) Paul	$800 [17] Successful "Little" author seen here (Louisa May) Alcott Dave	$800 [22] This type of "son" holds a state's convention votes together but is not a serious candidate for presidency a favorite son Dave Angie	$800 [2] John Millington Synge wasn't born on Dublin's Synge St.; this other 3-named playwright was George Bernard Shaw Angie	$800 [27] Adjective meaning able to bend & snap back readily without breaking flexible Dave
$1,200 [13] The Leeward Islands are among the "Lesser" of these islands; Cuba & Jamaica are among the "Greater" the Antilles Angie	$1,200 [8] Patricia Clarkson was nominated for an Oscar for "Pieces of" this title gal played by Katie Holmes April (Burns) Angie	$1,200 [18] Future leader of the UK seenhereon therightin the 1880s Churchill Dave	$1,200 [23] A "strict" one of these 15-letter words tends to interpret the Constitution literally a constructionist Angie	$1,200 [3] This red-haired beauty born in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh played Natalie Wood's mother in "Miracle on 34th Street" Maureen O'Hara Paul	$1,200 [28] By profession, Noah Webster was one of these a lexicographer Paul
$1,600 [14] In the Caribbean this island is partnered with Nevis St. Kitts	$1,600 [9] This MGM star & wife of Dick Powell is seen here June Allyson Paul	$1,600 [19] This Russian seenhereset the table for future chemists Mendeleev Paul	$2,000 [25] Saddle up & give us this 5-letter term for an added provision that may not be germane to the purpose of a bill a rider Paul	$1,600 [4] His first major satire, "A Tale of a Tub", was published in 1704 Swift Dave	$1,600 [29] Elaborate in structure or by nature complex Dave
DD $3,000 [15] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Because they surround Delos, the sacred birthplace of Apollo & Artemis, this island group derives its name from the Greek word for "circle" the Cyclades Angie	$2,000 [10] Pernilla August once worked with Ingmar Bergman, but we know her best for playing Shmi in the fourth film in this series the Star Wars series Dave	$2,000 [20] Pictured here around 1890, he was the original "Iron Man" (Otto von) Bismarck Dave	DD $5,000 [24] According to the League of Women Voters, an "empty chair" one of these should be canceled debates Angie	$2,000 [5] This "Babes in Toyland" composer helped found the organization ASCAP in 1914 Victor Herbert Paul	$2,000 [30] A light transparent weather-resistant man-made thermoplastic Plexiglas Dave

Final Jeopardy!

LITERATURE OF THE 1800s

This character said, "I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me"

Ebenezer Scrooge

Angie "Who is Scrooge?" — wagered $7,200

Paul "Who is Time Traveler?" — wagered $13,799

Dave "Who was Scrooge?" — wagered $9,201

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