Show #5985 2010-09-24 (taped 2010-07-28) Regular

Kara Spak game 2.

Contestants

Lyssette Flinchbaugh — a stay-at-home mom from Berlin, Connecticut

Hillary Janikula — an information technology project manager from Valencia, California

Kara Spak — a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kara $3,800 $6,000 $13,200 $15,200
2-day champion: $39,201
$13,200
24 R, 5 W
Hillary $200 $600 $1,000 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$1,000
5 R, 3 W
Lyssette $800 $3,800 $20,800 $15,199
2nd place: $2,000
$20,200
22 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS SONG HITS FOR 2 THERE'S A PRICE ON YOUR HEAD WHO SAID IT, SHAKESPEARE? "L"EGALESE SCRAMBLED EGG WORDS
$200 [24]
Benozzo Gozzoli made a uniquelandscapethe backdrop for the biblical journey of this trio
the three wise men (or the three magi)
Lyssette
$200 [6]
The Kinks in 1964; Van Halen in 1978
"You Really Got Me"
Kara Hillary
$200 [19]
The price of a head of iceberg this was a buck-69 last time I shopped
lettuce
Kara
$200 [11]
"Soft you now, the fair Ophelia--nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered"
Hamlet
Kara
$200 [5]
This crime of taking property with the intent to deprive the owner of it can be grand or petty
larceny
Kara
$200 [14]
FIRED
fried
Kara
$400 [25]
In the early 1800s, Richard Bonington's landscapes helped popularize this painting medium, shownherein French art
watercolors
Kara
$400 [4]
Percy Sledge in 1966; Michael Bolton in 1991
"When A Man Loves A Woman"
Lyssette
$400 [20]
In 2007 a skull of this carnivorous dinosaur went for $276,000
T. rex
Lyssette
$400 [12]
"O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick, thus with a kiss I die"
Romeo
Kara Lyssette
$400 [7]
These 2 4-letter words often precede "and testament" in the name of a legal document
last will
Kara
$400 [15]
A ROSY EVE
over easy
$600 [28]
Known for terrible scenes of May 1808, herehe shows the happy May 15th fiesta of Madrid's patron saint
Goya
Kara Hillary
$600 [3]
The Monkees in 1966; Smash Mouth in 2001
"I'm A Believer"
Kara
$600 [21]
10 bucks should get you a replacement head for your Oral-B power this
toothbrush
Kara
$600 [13]
"Thou must be married to no man but me, for I am he am born to tame you, Kate"
Petruchio
Kara
$600 [8]
Disguising illegal funds & making them usable again
laundering
Kara
$600 [16]
I DELVED
deviled
Hillary
$800 [29]
Dutch artist Joseph Knip painted alandscapealong this mighty river that last passes through the Netherlands
the Rhine
$800 [2]
Joni Mitchell in 1970 & 1975; Counting Crows in 2003
"Big Yellow Taxi"
Kara
$800 [22]
This toy "married couple" is available for $11.99 in a "Two Taters Together" value pack
Mr. & Mrs. Potato Head
Kara
DD $600 [18]
"Here's the smell, of the blood still; all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand"
Lady Macbeth
Lyssette
$800 [9]
If you want to go to Harvard Law, better ace this 4-letter test used as a criterion for admission
the LSAT
Kara
$800 [26]
I HELD BROAD
hard-boiled
Kara
$1,000 [30]
Annibale Carracci has been called Europe's first landscapist in this type of art, valuing balance & clear form
classical
$1,000 [1]
Bob Dylan in 1973; Guns N' Roses in 1991
"Knockin' On Heaven's Door"
Hillary
$1,000 [23]
In 2009 one of these items prepared by the Jivaro Indians of South America was on eBay, starting bid $49.95
a shrunken head
Lyssette
$800 [17]
"Signior Antonio, many a time and oft in the Rialto you have rated me about my moneys and my usances"
Shylock
Hillary Lyssette
$1,000 [10]
A claim upon property to secure payment of a debt
a lien
Hillary
$1,000 [27]
UNUSED IN SPY
sunny side up

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST & LAST KINGS THE RAZZIES FOR 2009 COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES IT'S A BIRD! IT'S A PLAIN! NAH, IT'S JUST "ME"
$400 [11]
Charles I & Juan Carlos
Spain
Lyssette
$400 [10]
She showed up to claim her acting Razzie for "All About Steve"; she also showed up to accept an Oscar a short time later
(Sandra) Bullock
Lyssette
$400 [13]
Thomas Jefferson planned the curriculum & hired the first faculty for this university
University of Virginia
Kara
$400 [30]
Meep! Meep! The greater this (Geococcyx californianus, not Mondo speedious) runs at 15 mph
the roadrunner
Kara
$400 [14]
India's Tripura Plains border the greater Ganges-Brahmaputra lowlands in this neighboring country
Bangladesh
Lyssette
$400 [1]
Rubeola is the medical name for this disease
the measles
Kara
$800 [12]
Boleslaw I & Stanislaw II August Poniatowski
Poland
Kara
$800 [9]
He took Supporting Actor for "riding his daughter's coat-tails and playing her dad in 'Hannah Montana: The Movie'"
Billy Ray Cyrus
Kara
$1,200 [4]
A white oak on the campus of this New Brunswick, New Jersey school inspired Joyce Kilmer to write "Trees"
Rutgers
Kara
$800 [29]
This flightless forest dweller seenherewent the way of itself around 1680
the dodo
Lyssette
$800 [28]
Located in central Honshu, the Kanto Plain covers over 6,200 square miles & includes this world capital
Tokyo
Lyssette
$800 [21]
Plural word used since before the TV age to mean all methods of mass communication
media
Lyssette
$1,200 [16]
Otto of Bavaria & Constantine II
Greece
Kara Hillary Lyssette
$1,200 [2]
"Winning" Worst Screenplay, Director & Picture was "Transformers: Revenge of" this
the Fallen
Lyssette
$1,600 [5]
Both Bennett Cerf & Herman Wouk were student editors of Jester, a humor magazine of this New York City university
Columbia
Kara
$1,200 [27]
Its egg is not only the largest bird's egg, but also the smallest in relation to the size of the bird
the ostrich
Kara
DD $1,000 [15]
Stonehenge stands out on the landscape of this largely treeless 300-square-mile area
Salisbury Plain
Lyssette
$1,200 [22]
Two-word term for the event seen here
meteor shower
Lyssette
$1,600 [17]
Kenneth I & James VI(as one country)
Scotland
$1,600 [8]
Worst Actress of the Decade went to this "celebutant" for films including "House of Wax" & "The Hottie & the Nottie"
Paris Hilton
Hillary
DD $2,000 [3]
Founded in 1789, this Washington, D.C. school was the USA's first Catholic college
Georgetown
Lyssette
$1,600 [26]
Found in Kenya, Ruppell's griffons, these birds, can devour an antelope within 20 minutes
vultures
Lyssette
$1,600 [20]
From the Latin for "no tree", the Nullarbor Plain extends to the Great Victoria Desert in this country
Australia
Kara
$1,600 [23]
6-letter adjective meaning lowly & sometimes degrading
menial
Lyssette
$2,000 [18]
Alfonso Henriques & Manuel II
Portugal
Lyssette
$2,000 [7]
This "prehistoric" Will Ferrell film got 7 nominations but only took home "Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel"
Land of the Lost
Kara
$2,000 [6]
Its nickname was a slave term for the most powerful woman on a plantation
University of Mississippi
Kara
$2,000 [25]
Also known as mimic-thrushes, these birds are thought to be closely related to wrens (& thrushes, obviously)
a mockingbird
Lyssette
$2,000 [19]
Drained principally by a tributary of the Mekong River, the Plain of Jars is found in this landlocked country
Laos
Lyssette
$2,000 [24]
There's a facial feature in this hyphenated adjective for one who won't address an issue directly
mealy-mouthed

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

He served the shortest amount of time as president before running for & winning reelection to the job

LBJ

Hillary "Who was Harrison" — wagered $999
Kara "Who is L B Johnson?" — wagered $2,000
Lyssette "Who was Teddy Roosevelt" — wagered $5,601

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