Show #5964 2010-07-15 (taped 2010-03-09) Regular

Contestants

Bryn Reinecke — a chemist from West Columbia, South Carolina

Neal Eggeson — a professor of law from Fishers, Indiana

Van Lane — an ATM support technician from Denver, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $45,011)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Van	$4,000	$5,500	$24,100	$24,117 3-day champion: $69,128	$20,600 22 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Neal	$1,000	$2,400	$0	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$0 6 R, 3 W
Bryn	$1,400	$4,800	$12,000	$12,000 2nd place: $2,000	$12,000 19 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

POP MUSIC	VAMPIRE WEEKEND	"FOO" FIGHTERS	ALL-AMERICAN REJECTS	LADY GAGA	JONAH'S DRUTHERS
$200 [18] A drawing of a school chum of Julian Lennon inspired this song about a "girl with kaleidoscope eyes" "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" Van	$200 [4] Found from Mexico to South America, varieties of this mammal include white-winged & hairy-legged vampire bats Bryn	$200 [12] It's the North American counterpart of the yeti Bigfoot Neal Bryn	$200 [1] In D.C. for the 2009 inauguration, he was told he couldn't check in early at Blair House; an ex-Aussie P.M. had it (Barack) Obama Van Bryn	$200 [3] Sarah goes gaga over Maurice in Graham Greene's novel "The End of" this The End of the Affair	$200 [10] Aboard ship in a storm, the men "cast" these items of chance; Jonah's came up, but he'd rather it didn't lots Bryn
$400 [25] Their last hit was 1971's "Riders On The Storm" The Doors Bryn	$400 [5] He's the Muppet vampire on "Sesame Street" the Count Bryn	$400 [13] These were first offered in 1939 to low-income families to help them buy groceries food stamps Bryn	$400 [2] This mustachioed Fox News reporter was kicked out of Iraq in '03; some may have been miffed he gave out troop positions Geraldo Rivera Neal	$400 [11] Tolstoy wrote that this heroine "tried in vain to find some imperfection" in her lover Vronsky Anna Karenina Neal	$400 [23] Jonah places a high priority on accuracy; he is not swallowed by a whale but rather a "great" this a fish Bryn
$600 [26] At the 2009 Grammys, her "Still Unforgettable" won the award for Best Traditional Pop Vocal Album Natalie Cole Van	$600 [6] Vlad the Impaler, an inspiration for Dracula, was a prince in what's now this country Romania Van	$600 [14] One of the oldest manufacturers of this type of table game is a Swiss company called Kicker foosball Van	$600 [7] This "Clerks" director said, "I'm way fat... but I'm just not there yet" after Southwest de-planed him for being overweight Kevin Smith Bryn	$600 [20] On holiday in Jamaica, this Terry McMillan title heroine goes gaga over a much younger man Stella Bryn	$600 [24] Like Hosea & Malachi, Jonah is delighted to be considered a "minor" one of these Biblical speakers a prophet Neal
$800 [28] This Coldplay hit includes the lines "I hear Jerusalem bells a-ringing, Roman cavalry choirs are singing" "Viva La Vida" Neal Bryn	$800 [17] Legend says that vampires can't cross a threshold unless this has occurred being invited in Neal	$800 [15] Slang for a cop or someone whose arches are flush with the ground a flatfoot Van	$800 [8] Some "general" info--this military man died in London on June 14, 1801, unpopular in 2 countries Benedict Arnold Van	$800 [21] The title "lady" in this Henry James novel makes the disastrous choice of the egoistical Gilbert Osmond The Portrait of a Lady Bryn	$800 [27] After having preached, Jonah is oddly irked that the city's people do this, from the Latin for "feel sorrow again" repent Van Neal
$1,000 [29] Their 1979 album "Breakfast in America" featured a feast of hits like "Take The Long Way Home" Supertramp	DD $2,700 [19] Bram Stoker wrote in "Dracula", "Further and further back he cowered as we...advanced", holding these crosses Van	$1,000 [16] Old-timey 10 letter term for the silly behavior exhibited by Mr. Brokaw perhaps tomfoolery	$1,000 [9] In June 2009 this U.S. car company lost its place on the Dow Jones Industrial Average GM Van	$1,000 [22] Sienna Miller starred in a 2009 stage reworking on Strindberg called "After Miss" this Julie Bryn	$1,000 [30] Though God asks him to go to this Assyrian city & speak to the people, Jonah shuns the command Nineveh Bryn

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE & NATURE	OSCAR IN THEIR FILM DEBUTS	IN WHICH CANADIAN PROVINCE?	MEASURE THIS, TREBEK!	FLYBOYS	50-POINT SCRABBLE WORDS
$400 [2] Phytology is another name for this, the study of plants botany Bryn	$400 [17] Best Actress for "Mary Poppins" (1964) Julie Andrews Bryn	$400 [4] The Nine O'Clock Gun, which booms every evening to let Vancouver's citizens set their watches British Columbia Van	$400 [1] An oometer is used to measure the size of these ova eggs Bryn	$400 [9] In 1915 Adolphe Pegoud became one of the first to be called this after shooting down 5 aircraft a flying ace Bryn	$1,200 [28] Scrabble player, you've gotta have this flashy ideaIMKICGM gimmick
$800 [3] It's the color of malachite, a mineral from which copper is obtained green Van	$800 [18] Best Supporting Actress for "Paper Moon" (1973) Tatum O'Neal Van Bryn	$800 [5] The TD Centre & its 21,000 office workers Ontario Van	$800 [22] Used to measure length, mass & time, the fundamental units of the MKS system are the meter, the kilogram & this the second Van	$800 [13] In July 1957 this marine made the 1st supersonic transcontinental flight; less than 5 years later, he went into orbit (John) Glenn Van	DD $2,000 [24] To keep within boundaries, as with a prisoner, or to limit your remarksNIFNCOE confine Van
$1,200 [10] The Bessemer process, developed in the 1850s, was a cheap way to convert pig iron to this steel Bryn	$1,200 [19] Best Supporting Actress for "The Piano" (1993) Anna Paquin Van Neal	$1,200 [6] Inverness on Cape Breton island Nova Scotia Van	$1,200 [23] Sailors can use a basic sextant to measure this at local noon, then check navigation tables to calculate latitude the altitude of the sun Neal	$1,200 [14] Animal-named planes developed by this British aviation pioneer include the Pup, the Dolphin & the Camel Sopwith Van	$2,000 [26] Sweet plant that can be used to make molassesUOSHGRM sorghum Bryn
$1,600 [11] Heat travels by 3 main methods: conduction, convection & this radiation Bryn	$1,600 [20] Best Actress for "Children of a Lesser God" (1986) Marlee Matlin	$1,600 [7] Banff National Park Alberta Van	$1,600 [27] 8-letter word for the level of Na Cl in your solution salinity Van	$2,000 [16] The Black Sheep squadron just called him "gramps"; the "pappy" nickname came from the press Pappy Boyington	—
$2,000 [12] Mosquitoes of this genus are the only ones that carry malaria the Anopheles mosquito	$2,000 [21] Best Supporting Actress for "On the Waterfront" (1954) Eva Marie Saint	$2,000 [8] The Leacock Building at McGill University Quebec Van	$2,000 [25] It's not a pig cranium, it's a unit of measure equal to 63 gallons a hogshead Van	DD $3,000 [15] In 1919, 3 years after founding his Seattle-based company, he flew the first intl. mail delivery, Canada to the United States (William E.) Boeing Van	—

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS TEXTS

Tradition says the author of this work was the sage Vatsyayana; surprisingly, he was celibate

the Kama Sutra

Bryn "What is the Kama Sutra?" — wagered $0

Van "What is the Kama Sutra?" — wagered $17

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