Show #4495 2004-03-05 (taped 2003-12-03) Regular

Contestants

Beth Graham — a library public relations manager from San Antonio, Texas

Phil York — a bus driver from Springfield, Virginia

Matt Fisher — an attorney from Indianapolis, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Matt $-800 $4,200 $10,600 $10,600
2nd place: $2,000
$10,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Phil $0 $2,400 $2,400 $2,400
3rd place: $1,000
$2,400
10 R, 5 W
Beth $4,800 $6,600 $14,600 $21,201
New champion: $21,201
$17,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

VICE PRESIDENTS WHO BECAME PRESIDENT PUGILISTIC SOBRIQUETS CHILDREN'S LIT FRAGRANCES WHERE AM I? HOMOPHONES
$200 [11]
Raised in Whittier, California
(Richard) Nixon
Matt
$200 [20]
Once known as "The Louisville Lip", he later became "The Greatest"
Muhammad Ali
Phil
$200 [10]
Adelheid is the real name of this orphan girl of the Swiss Alps
Heidi
Phil
$200 [25]
Her No. 5 perfume was later joined by Nos. 22 & 19
Coco Chanel
Matt
$200 [1]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew) I'm in this city; Bookbinder's is under renovations, so it has to be a cheesesteak
Philadelphia
Phil
$200 [3]
A squash or pumpkin, or pierced by a bull's horn
gourd/gored
Matt
$400 [12]
His wife is seen here
Gerald Ford
Matt Beth
$400 [21]
When asked about his future plans, this boxer known as "Iron Mike" said, "I don't know...I might just fade into Bolivian"
Mike Tyson
Phil
$400 [13]
In Robert Lawson's "Ben and Me", Ben is Benjamin Franklin & Me is Amos, one of these creatures who lives in Ben's cap
a mouse
Beth
$400 [27]
Eternity, Truth, Obsession: they're all fragrances from this designer
Calvin Klein
Matt
$400 [2]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew) I'm in this New England state, the U.S.A.'s largest producer of maple syrup
Vermont
Beth
$400 [6]
A corridor, or to drag away a load
hall/haul
Phil
$600 [18]
The last to become president because of the death of a president
LBJ
Matt
$600 [22]
Lightweight champ Ray Mancini received this nickname that his father also used as a top contender
"Boom Boom"
Matt
$600 [14]
"The Last Battle" by C.S. Lewis chronicles the last days of this magical land
Narnia
Beth
$600 [28]
You might say this man's cologne, introduced by Bijan in 1996, is a real slam dunk
Michael Jordan
Matt
$600 [4]
(Sarah) I'm taking off from this state capital that shares its name with a 1,500-square-mile ice field
Juneau, Alaska
$600 [7]
A jack in a deck of cards, or part of a church
knave/nave
Beth
$800 [19]
In the early '40s he was among the youngest pilots in the U.S. Navy
George Herbert Walker Bush
Beth
$800 [23]
This nickname of Oscar De La Hoya is the title of a 1939 film with William Holden as a boxer
Golden Boy
$800 [15]
I can't always see "My Shadow" but I can always read about it in this Scotsman's "A Child's Garden of Verses"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Beth
$800 [29]
In addition to the original, Ralph Lauren has Sport & Sport Extreme versions of this fragrance
Polo
Phil
$800 [5]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew) I'm at Lumahai Beach on this gorgeous "Garden Island"
Kauai
Phil Beth
$800 [8]
A young deer, or a mythical Roman deity, half-man, half-goat
fawn/faun
Matt Beth
DD $1,600 [26]
In 1910 he flew in a plane built by the Wright Brothers
Theodore Roosevelt
Matt
$1,000 [24]
"Killer" nickname of Thomas Hearns, who held world titles in 4 different weight classes
"Hit Man"
Phil
$1,000 [16]
He's the author & illustrator of such popular books as "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" & "The Very Busy Spider"
Eric Carle
$1,000 [30]
In 2003 her Youth-Dew was packaged in a golden bottle to celebrate its 50th anniversary
Estee Lauder
Beth
$1,000 [17]
(Sofia) I'm on Squaw Peak in eastern California, looking down at this lake with a Native American name
Tahoe
Matt
$1,000 [9]
Rough in texture, or a semester-long class at school
coarse/course

Double Jeopardy! Round

INTO AFRICA SINGERS' FIRST FILMS WILDLIFE A HEAD FOR BUSINESS I LIKE "U" SEW WHAT?
$400 [23]
Italy invaded this north African country in 1911 & took control in 1912
Libya
Phil
$400 [1]
"Love Me Tender"
Elvis Presley
Beth
$400 [11]
Bison may have reached America during the Pleistocene epoch via a land bridge across what's now this strait
the Bering Strait
Matt
$400 [9]
Idaho billionaire J.R. Simplot supplies half of these items that McDonald's sells
french fries
Beth
$400 [2]
In 2000 its rings were seen for the first time by a telescope on Earth, the new Keck II in Hawaii
Uranus
Matt
$400 [7]
If your pincushion is this, keep it away from your computerized sewing machine; it could erase the memory
magnetized
Beth
$800 [27]
The winner of 7 Oscars, the 1985 film "Out of Africa" takes place largely on a plantation in this country
Kenya
Beth
$800 [14]
"Boyz n the Hood"
Ice Cube
$800 [12]
A group of these normally consists of a few females, offspring & an adult male known as a silverback
gorillas
Beth
$800 [22]
A pregnant Ethel Gant, unable to fit into girdle or garter, gave her textile-executive husband the idea for this garment
panty hose
Phil
DD $600 [6]
Heisenberg stated in it, you can't simultaneously determine the position & momentum of a particle
the Uncertainty Principle
Beth
$800 [8]
The handy-dandy device seen here helps sewers do this
thread a needle
Phil
$1,200 [28]
The French governed this republic under the territorial name Ubangi-Chari
the Central African Republic
Phil Beth
$1,200 [18]
"Purple Rain"
the Artist Known as Prince
Beth
$1,200 [15]
Beetles range in size from 1/100 inch long to this giant that measures more than 4 inches
the Goliath beetle
Matt Phil
DD $1,000 [25]
Paul Galvin started making car radios--motorized Victrolas, you might say--under this name
Motorola
Beth
$800 [3]
It's a word meaning a salve or balm
unguent
Matt Phil Beth
$1,200 [10]
Fabrics come in 3 basic categories: natural, synthetic & this, like cotton/polyester
a blend
Matt
$1,600 [29]
Of the 5 African countries that border the Mediterranean, it's the largest in area
Algeria
Matt
$1,600 [20]
"Tremors"
Reba McEntire
Matt
$1,600 [16]
In North America it's sometimes called a short-tailed weasel
ermine
Matt
$1,200 [24]
Hilton is a last name; this brand now on Regency Hotels was the first name of Mr. Von Dehn
Hyatt
Matt Beth
$1,200 [4]
In 1992 singer Van Morrison received an honorary degree from Northern Ireland's University of this
Ulster
Matt
$1,600 [13]
You may be able to let this down & face it if your skirt's too short
the hem
Matt
$2,000 [30]
(Hi, I'm Chris Matthews) In my youth I worked as a Peace Corps volunteer in this southern African kingdom now ruled by King Mswati III
Swaziland
$2,000 [21]
"Memphis Belle"
Harry Connick, Jr.
Beth
$2,000 [17]
The Canadian type of this cat has very large feet padded with extra hair in winter to chase down snowshoe rabbits
lynx
Matt
$2,000 [26]
These brothers ran a movie theater before going into production with Miramax
the Weinsteins
Matt
$1,600 [5]
This pharmaceutical company was founded in Kalamazoo, Michigan in 1886
Upjohn
Beth
$2,000 [19]
These stitched folds run the entire length of a garment & may be plain, pin, shell or friar (okay, that one's a joke)
tucks
Phil

Final Jeopardy!

BOOKS

This book says, "Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner...that's our official slogan"

Fahrenheit 451

Phil "What is Farenheit 451?" — wagered $0
Matt "What is ?" — wagered $0
Beth "What [is] is Fahrenheit 451 ?" — wagered $6,601

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