Show #6047 2010-12-21 (taped 2010-09-21) Regular

Tom Nissley game 6.

Contestants

Andrew Sullivan — a corporate attorney from Brooklyn, New York

Danni Steiner — a sales marketing consultant from Washington Borough, New Jersey

Tom Nissley — an online books editor from Seattle, Washington (whose 5-day cash winnings total $151,802)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$4,600	$8,600	$19,600	$32,401 6-day champion: $184,203	$17,600 22 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Danni	$2,000	$2,200	$7,200	$7,200 3rd place: $1,000	$8,200 13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Andrew	$2,600	$4,600	$16,200	$17,700 2nd place: $2,000	$16,200 20 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

4-LETTER WORLD CAPITALS	CLEAN YOURSELF UP	A HAT-EGORY	"B" KEEPING	I THEE DIVORCE	SORRY IT DIDN'T WORK OUT
$200 [1] It's home to the Krigsskolen, the Norwegian military academy Oslo Tom	$200 [16] A 1.2 -ounce bottle of its No.5 eau de parfum spray lists for $61.50 Chanel Andrew	$200 [23] A 1935 Fred Astaire film is named for this type of spiffy headwear Top Hat Tom	$200 [6] Fee fi fo fum, Jack ascends one in a fairy tale a beanstalk Tom	$200 [11] 2001:Ted Turner Jane Fonda Danni	$200 [26] This structure from Genesis "whose top may reach unto Heaven" didn't end up as planned the Tower of Babel Andrew
$600 [3] When in this capital, you're between the Apennine Mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea Rome Danni	$400 [17] This toothpaste brand also has "3D white whitestrips teeth whitening systems" & is not averse to repetition Crest Danni	$400 [24] Orthodox Jewish males wear this skullcap in synagogue a yarmulke Tom	$400 [7] If you're pondering your pupik, you're staring at this body part, for which pupik is the Yiddish word bellybutton	$400 [12] 2003:Billy Bob Thornton(She managed to land on her feet, though) Angelina Jolie Danni	$400 [27] In the 1980s, $1 billion was spent developing Premier, a smokeless type of this that went down in flames cigarette Tom Danni
$800 [4] It serves as the capital of a Baltic republic Riga Andrew	$600 [18] This company says it's "the best a man can get", though mileage may vary with its Mach3 Turbo razor Gillette Andrew	$600 [22] The traditional academic costume worn at commencement ceremonies is a gown & one of these caps a mortarboard Tom	$600 [8] At age 162, Jered did it to Enoch in Genesis 5 begat Tom	$600 [13] 1996:Lisa Marie Presley(Nicolas Cage was in 2004) Michael Jackson Tom	$600 [28] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In the 1930s, along its border with Germany, France built this defensive barrier, named for the French Minister of War; it failed because the Germans simply invaded through Belgium the Maginot Line Tom
DD $1,000 [2] This city is in the fertile northern foothills of the Alps on the Aare river Bern Tom	$800 [19] Faith & begorrah! This bar soap comes in moistureblast & microclean varieties, Boy-o Irish Spring Tom	$800 [21] The official headgear of the Shriners is this Turkish hat in red with a black tassel a fez Andrew	$800 [9] In regional use, it can mean a wallet as well as a spending plan a budget Andrew	$800 [14] 1994:Billy Joel(the second of her 4 divorces) Christie Brinkley Danni	$800 [29] In June 2010 this Asian country failed for the second time in 2 attempts to launch a satellite South Korea Danni Andrew
$1,000 [5] Callao is this South American capital's port Lima Tom	$1,000 [20] The dad of Matthew Perry of "Friends" was the sailor in the classic ads for this cologne; that whistling's in your head now, isn't it? Old Spice Danni	$1,000 [25] Canotier is another name for this flat-brimmed straw hat worn at regattas & political conventions a boater Tom	$1,000 [10] An earthen defensive fortification, or anything solid & reliable bulwark Tom	$1,000 [15] 1961: Annette Kaye;1963: Alene Akins;1966: Mickey Sutphin;1971: Alene Akins;1992: Julie Alexander... Hello! Larry King Andrew	$1,000 [30] This antebellum act with 2 states in its name didn't do as intended but fanned the flames of national division on slavery the Kansas-Nebraska Act Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE DOGS OF WAR	LYRICS OF NO. 1 HITS	THE RING CYCLE	ALLITERATIVE LIT	HAVE A DRINK	YOU "EARN"ED IT
$400 [3] The sniffer dogherehas alerted his squad members to one of these alongside a road in Afghanistan a mine (bomb accepted) Andrew	$400 [28] A "theme" from 1971: "Who is the man that would risk his neck for his brother man?" (him) "Can you dig it?"' (John) Shaft Andrew	$400 [23] It's the lonely name for a gem, often a diamond, set all by itself in a ring a solitaire Andrew	$400 [18] Spinster heroine of "Murder at the Vicarage" Miss Marple Tom	$400 [8] Helen Gurley Brown became this magazine's editor in 1965 Cosmopolitan Tom	$400 [13] A document allowing a young person to drive an automobile with supervision a learner permit Andrew
$800 [4] The doghereis training with this branch of the military; in Florida, not Tripoli the Marines Tom	$800 [2] 1992: "And I..." (hold the "I" for roughly 5 minutes & like this song, you too could be No. 1 for 14 weeks) "I Will Always Love You" Andrew	$800 [24] The Jonas Brothers wore these rings as symbols of their chastity purity rings Danni	$800 [19] In Narnia this "pale sorceress" makes it always winter but never Christmas the White Witch Andrew	$800 [9] Soft rockers Seals & Crofts once were members of the band that performed this 1958 No. 1 hit heard here Tequila Danni	$800 [14] Type of run on a baseball diamond resulting from an error unearned Andrew
$1,200 [5] This colorful World War I flying ace is seen here with his dog Moritz the Red Baron Danni	$1,200 [1] 1976: "You just slip out the back, Jack, make a new plan, Stan, you don't need to be coy, Roy, just get yourself free" "50 Ways To Leave Your Lover" Danni	$1,200 [25] A gem cut in the form of a narrow rectangle has this name, like a certain bread a baguette Danni	DD $1,000 [22] Title peak in a Thomas Mann work the Magic Mountain Danni	$1,200 [10] 60 guilders bought this island in 1626 Manhattan Tom	$1,200 [15] A prolonged, unfulfilled desire a yearning Tom
$1,600 [6] For attacking a pillbox during the invasion of Sicily, Chips, seen here, got a Purple Heart & this precious medal for valor the Silver Star Andrew	$1,600 [29] 1979: "At first I was afraid, I was petrified, kept thinking I could never live without you by my side" "I Will Survive" Danni	$1,600 [26] Meaning "forever", it's used for a ring with diamonds surrounding the whole band an eternity ring Andrew	$1,200 [20] Grimm sister of Snow-White Rose-Red Danni	$2,000 [12] Any "colorful" 1920s anti-Bolshevik a White Russian Andrew	$1,600 [16] It's paired with "Bear" in the name of an investment company bought by J.P. Morgan Chase in March 2008 Stearns Andrew
$2,000 [7] During World War I, Rags, a terrier, earned fame as an intrepid messenger dog for the AEF, this U.S. force the American Expeditionary Force Danni Andrew	$2,000 [30] 1982: "Oh-oh here she comes, watch out boy, she'll chew you up, oh-oh here she comes, she's a..." "Maneater" Tom	$2,000 [27] A short mixed drink, the party at which it is served, or the large ring a woman might wear to such an occasion a cocktail ring Andrew	$1,600 [21] Albeit short-lived, the apple of Scarlett & Rhett's eye Bonnie Blue Butler	DD $3,000 [11] It was the sanguine moniker of the Virgin Queen's sister Bloody Mary Tom	$2,000 [17] This rich sauce is thickened with eggs & flavored with tarragon bearnaise Tom

Final Jeopardy!

THE 19th CENTURY

Thomas Huxley & Samuel Wilberforce were among the Oxford Museum speakers debating this theory June 30, 1860

evolution

Danni "What is evolution?" — wagered $0

Andrew "What is evolution" — wagered $1,500

Tom "What is the theory of evolution?" — wagered $12,801

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