Show #5939 2010-06-10 (taped 2010-02-16) Regular

Contestants

Ilana Cohen — a grad student in molecular and cell biology from Seattle, Washington

Marty Scott — an assistant district attorney from Forney, Texas

Kyle Hutchinson — a school of pharmacy librarian from Brookline, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kyle	$1,000	$3,400	$9,300	$10,550 3rd place: $1,000	$11,800 16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Marty	$5,600	$8,200	$13,400	$18,801 New champion: $18,801	$13,400 19 R, 2 W
Ilana	$1,000	$2,200	$9,400	$18,601 2nd place: $2,000	$9,200 16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

LANDMARKS FOR SALE	'70s SITCOMS	POETS' COUNTRY OF BIRTH	WELL, EXHUME ME!	CLASSIC GAME COMING ATTRACTIONS	LOUD RHYMES
$200 [1] It cost $1 million to build by 1889 but now can be yours! We'll throw in its 79-foot antenna! Say oui to this while you can! the Eiffel Tower Ilana	$200 [4] It asked the question: "Can 2 divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?" The Odd Couple Kyle	$200 [26] Alexander Pushkin Russia Marty	$200 [16] A 1981 autopsy verified that a body buried in a Texas grave was that of this assassin, not a Soviet spy Lee Harvey Oswald Marty	$200 [21] In a world where greed knows no bounds, $50 can get you out of jail or pay your insurance premium Monopoly Marty	$200 [10] A throng of people crowd Kyle
$400 [2] 151 feet tall, Manhattan adjacent, it comes with 29-foot reading lamp attached! the Statue of Liberty	$400 [6] Fish, Yemana & Wojo were among the detectives who hung around the precinct on this series Barney Miller Marty	$400 [27] Arthur Rimbaud France Kyle	$400 [17] Her body was stolen & sent to Italy after her husband was deposed; it was returned to Argentina in 1974 Eva Perón Ilana	$400 [22] Meet Cavity Sam, a man with... problems, but with a little love & your steady hand, he just might make it home alive Operation Ilana	$400 [12] Tilled the soil plowed Marty
$600 [3] 4,500 years old, its royal headdress of limestone makes it the finest in noseless architecture! the Great Sphinx Marty	$600 [7] After appearing as Edith's cousin on "All in the Family", this character spun off to her own show Maude Marty	$600 [28] Gunnar Ekelof Sweden Kyle	$800 [19] In 1995 a forensic scientist said that remains exhumed from a grave in Missouri were probably those of this slain outlaw Jesse James Kyle	$600 [23] They came to explore a new land--one of lollipop woods & gingerbread men. This fall they'll curse their visit to... Candyland Ilana	$600 [13] Bent the body, as in salutation bowed Kyle
$800 [5] This Roman fixer is a contractor's dream! The games may have stopped here in 523 A.D. but the fun for you is just beginning! the Colosseum Marty	$800 [8] Despite the death of its star Freddie Prinze, this sitcom continued for an additional season Chico and the Man Marty	$800 [29] Matsuo Basho Japan Kyle	DD $1,000 [18] Teddy Roosevelt gave the eulogy when this man was interred at the Naval Academy in 1906, 114 years after his death John Paul Jones Ilana	$800 [24] His genius--undeniable. His evil--unspeakable. This winter see the "man" everyone is drawing gallows for hangman Ilana	$800 [14] Having a high opinion of one's own importance proud Ilana
$1,000 [11] Sure, it's 1,815 feet tall, but its elevators can rise at 20 feet per second! You'll be home in Toronto in no time! the CN Tower Kyle Marty	$1,000 [9] Les Nessman was the news director on this sitcom WKRP in Cincinnati Marty	$1,000 [30] Odysseus Elytis Greece Kyle	$1,000 [20] In 1985 it was confirmed that a body exhumed in Brazil was that of this notorious Nazi doctor (Josef) Mengele Marty	$1,000 [25] They remembered the cheese wheel & to turn the crank; the one variable they forgot--love Mouse Trap Marty	$1,000 [15] Maiden name of First Lady Mamie Eisenhower Doud Kyle

Double Jeopardy! Round

GET YOUR INFO STRAIGHT	JASON BORN	JEOPA-CONGLOMAREX, INC.	IT'S RAINING	CATS & DOGS	KIBBUTZ LIFE
$400 [11] Barbara Boxer is a U.S. senator from California; the Boxster is a sporty model from this car maker Porsche Ilana	$400 [21] This Jason who played Brandon on "Beverly Hills 90210" was born with the middle name Bradford (Jason) Priestley Ilana	$400 [16] Here at Jeopa-Conglomarex, we try to avoid being fined $600 million by the E.U., like this tech company in Wash. was in '04 Microsoft Kyle	$400 [6] Raindrops aren't teardrop shaped; small ones are round, while the largest are shaped like this vital skydiving gear a parachute Kyle	$400 [1] This retriever was developed from the St. John's water dog in Newfoundland the Labrador retriever	$400 [24] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Kibbutz Amiad in Israel.) The kibbutz scene began as utopian communities, combining socialism with this movement to reestablish a Jewish homeland Zionism Ilana
$800 [12] Fannie Flagg is a writer; Fannie Mae stands for the Federal National this Association Mortgage Marty	$1,200 [23] In 2009 Jason Mesnick was the title figure on this reality series--the first single dad to do so The Bachelor Kyle	$800 [17] As CEO of J-CX, I'm thinking of doing my hair like this owner of 610 Park Avenue. How do Ilook? Huh? Donald Trump Marty	$800 [7] Petrichor is this distinctive sensation, a pleasant accompaniment to the first rain after dry weather the smell of rain Kyle	$800 [2] The rumpy type of this breed is the only cat born without a tail the Manx Ilana	$800 [27] The kibbutzim were agricultural leaders in the project of "making" this arid type of land "bloom" the desert Ilana
$1,200 [13] Medea was an enchantress who helped Jason; this is a strong wine, similar to sherry, named for Portuguese islands Madeira Ilana	$1,600 [25] This Jason born in London has played transporter Frank Martin in 3 films Jason Statham	$1,200 [18] At the end of fiscal 2007, J-CX decided not to brew up a competition with this beverage co. which then had 15,756 stores Starbucks Ilana	$1,200 [8] Virga is the meteorological term for rain that does this before it reaches the ground evaporates Kyle Ilana	$1,200 [3] An English greyhound in miniature, this speedy dog has been called the "poor man's racehorse" a whippet Kyle Marty Ilana	$1,200 [28] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Kibbutz Amiad in Israel.) Amiad develops techniques to aid the growth of crops via existing watering systems; it's called "fertigation", the combination of these two words fertilization & irrigation Marty
$1,600 [14] H1N1 is the more proper name for swine flu; H2O2is the chemical formula for this bleaching agent hydrogen peroxide Kyle	DD $2,000 [22] Born in Hollywood, she turned up on "Weeds" in 2009 as Nancy's estranged sister Jill Jennifer Jason Leigh Ilana	$1,600 [19] The company car? A 2009 612 Scaglietti F1 coupe from this company--only $313,088, before options Ferrari Marty Ilana	$1,600 [9] To produce rain in drought-stricken areas, clouds are often "seeded" with AgI, an iodide of this element silver Kyle	$2,000 [5] This "great" mountain dog was once used to smuggle contraband between France & Spain the Great Pyrenees Marty	—
$2,000 [15] Owen Wilson is an actor; this company makes glass fiber & has the Pink Panther as its symbol Owens Corning Marty	$2,000 [26] "I'm Yours" is the biggest hit by this Jason born in Virginia Jason Mraz Ilana	$2,000 [20] J-CX would like a suite at Cowboys Stadium built by this NFL owner; that 60-yard-long hi-def scoreboard... wow Jerry Jones Marty	$2,000 [10] In 1911 in what's now this country, more than 45 inches of rain fell on the city of Baguio on Luzon in a single day the Philippines Ilana	DD $2,500 [4] This Turkish cat was nearly extinct by the early 1960s; a Turkish zoo began a breeding program that saved them Angoras Kyle	—

Final Jeopardy!

SHORT STORIES

In an 1842 tale he wrote, "Down--still unceasingly--still inevitably down!... I shrunk convulsively at its every sweep"

Edgar Allan Poe

Kyle "Who is E.A. Poe?" — wagered $1,250

Ilana "Who is Poe?" — wagered $9,201

Marty "Who is Poe?" — wagered $5,401

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