Show #6110 2011-03-18 (taped 2010-11-16) Regular

Tom Kunzen game 4.

Contestants

Duncan Stewart — a research director from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Christine Varnado — a graduate instructor and Ph.D. student originally from Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Tom Kunzen — a geotechnical engineer from Orlando, Florida (whose 3-day cash winnings total $92,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $8,000 $9,800 $22,600 $18,600
4-day champion: $110,601
$24,600
30 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Christine $200 $1,000 $9,000 $12,805
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
11 R, 4 W
Duncan $-600 $800 $6,400 $10,001
3rd place: $1,000
$6,400
12 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

1911 CLASSIC MOVIE TRAILERS A BITTER / SWEET SYMPHONY BAD FORTUNE COOKIES WHICH DIRECTION ARE YOU HEADED? "K" AS IN...
$200 [11]
This race was held for the first time in May with Ray Harroun winning with an average speed of about 75 mph
the Indianapolis 500
Duncan
$200 [21]
In the trailer for this 1960 film Alfred Hitchcock says, "Here we have a quiet little motel tucked way off the main highway"
Psycho
Tom
$200 [22]
Totally sweet! Tartarian & Bing are sweet types of this fruit
cherries
Duncan
$200 [13]
Your words of advice are as powerful as when this man of myth warned his boy Icarus about flying too near the sun
Daedalus
Tom
$200 [6]
From Taegu, South Korea to Tokyo, Japan
east
Tom Christine
$200 [1]
This boxing stat; Sugar Ray Robinson had 109 during his career
KOs (knockouts)
Tom
$400 [12]
In August Vincenzo Perugia stole this portrait in Paris, leading to the closing of France's borders
the Mona Lisa
Christine
$600 [28]
We're heading for Arizona with this 1957 original"Soon a man, scared but brave, would run an outlaw gauntlet to put a prisoner on the gallows-bound train"
3:10 to Yuma
Tom
$400 [23]
The color of this sweet liquid is determined by the source of the nectar
honey
Duncan
$400 [17]
You will roll around in this 2-word itemseen here; you will then invest heavily in calamine lotion
poison ivy
Tom
$400 [7]
From Hamburg to Stuttgart in Germany
south
Tom
$400 [2]
This archaic term for a male servant; in cards, a jack
a knave
Tom
$600 [14]
Claiming 146 lives, the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire in this city led to worker safety reforms
New York City
Tom
$800 [27]
"Where were you in '62?" asked the trailer for this 1973 picture
American Graffiti
Duncan
$800 [25]
Plain, bitter or unsweetened this contains about 50% cocoa butter & if stored properly, will keep for years
chocolate
Duncan
$600 [18]
Just like Hurley on this ABC drama, your lucky numbers are 4, 8, 15, 16, 23 & 42... but what kind of luck?
Lost
Tom
$600 [8]
From Cairo to Ankara
north
Tom
$600 [3]
This American political party prominent in the 1850s
the Know-Nothing Party
Tom
$1,000 [16]
With works like the one seen here, this forward-looking art movement held its first exhibition in Milan in the spring
Futurism
Tom Christine Duncan
$1,000 [26]
The trailer for this 1950 film describes Judy Holliday's character as follows"Blonde, beautiful, brazen, and oh, brother!"
Born Yesterday
Christine
$1,000 [24]
Despite its name, "bitter" this doesn't taste like a casaba; it's a side dish in Asian cuisine
melon
Duncan
$800 [19]
You are always on our minds... says this agency in the Treasury Dept., established in 1862 to help pay Civil War costs
the IRS
Christine Duncan
$800 [9]
From Galway to Cork in Ireland
south
Tom Christine Duncan
$800 [4]
This German word for a short, thick, highly seasoned sausage
Knackwurst
Christine
DD $4,000 [15]
Forgotten for centuries, this royal retreat of Incan kings was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in July
Machu Picchu
Tom
$1,000 [20]
A surprise awaits you... especially if you have funds in this "sibling" investment house; it'll go bankrupt (Sept. '08 cookie)
Lehman Brothers
Tom
$1,000 [10]
From Tegucigalpa to Guatemala City
west
Christine
$1,000 [5]
This sound made by a bell rung slowly, especially for a death
a knell
Christine

Double Jeopardy! Round

BATTLES ME & MS. JONES SHAKESPEARE, FOR STARTERS CLASSIC GAMES TAKE YOUR VITAMINS HARD TO "PORT"
$400 [6]
The Battle of Hydaspes in 326 B.C. opened the way for this conqueror to enter India
Alexander the Great
Duncan
$400 [21]
This onetime member of "The View" was once an assistant D.A. in Brooklyn
Star Jones
Christine
$400 [16]
Roderigo & Iago enter at the start of this tragedy
Othello
Tom
$400 [11]
It's "the game that ties you up in knots"
Twister
Tom
$400 [22]
In 1968 Bayer introduced vitamins named for this fictional family
the Flintstones
Tom
$400 [2]
The range of your investments, or a thin case to hold drawings
a portfolio
Tom
$800 [7]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew explains an illustration on a monitor.) There's the Duke of Wellington's Line, & happily for Napoleon, here come Marshall Von Blucher's 61,000 troops to this 1815 battle
Waterloo
Tom
$800 [23]
She played Alyson Hannigan's sister in "American Wedding" before becoming a '60s wife on TV
January Jones
Christine
$800 [17]
The first direction in this play:"Enter Kent, Gloucester, and Edmund"
King Lear
Duncan
$800 [12]
Anthony Pratt, a solicitor's clerk, invented this classic whodunit board game
Clue
Duncan
$800 [24]
Linus Pauling's 1970 book was on "Vitamin C and" this ailment; by 1979 he'd moved up to "Cancer and Vitamin C"
the common cold
Duncan
$800 [3]
Lewis & Clark had to resort to this, carrying boats overland
portage
Christine
$1,600 [9]
U.S. success got the 1944 battle of this national-named sea the nickname "Great Marianas Turkey Shoot"
the Philippine Sea
Tom
$1,200 [28]
Seen here, she's been part of the awkward humor of "The Office" & "Parks & Recreation"
Rashida Jones
$1,200 [18]
To start this play, Theseus says, "Now, fair Hippolyta, our nuptial hour draws on apace"
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Tom
$1,200 [13]
The name of this word search game with lettered cubes means "bewilder"
Boggle
Tom
$1,200 [25]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on a monitor.) A severe vitamin D deficiency, especially in children, can cause this disease in which the bones soften & bend
rickets
Duncan
$1,200 [4]
1921 saw the creation of this organization for which a Manhattan bus terminal is named
the Port Authority
Tom
$2,000 [10]
After the Battle of Fort Stevens, Jubal Early said, "We didn't take Washington, but we scared" this man "like hell"
(Abe) Lincoln
Tom
$1,600 [29]
Like Dylan Thomas, she is from Swansea & named her production company Milkwood after one of Thomas' plays
Catherine Zeta-Jones
$2,000 [20]
Antonio, the title character of this play, gets its first line:"In sooth I know not why I am so sad"
The Merchant Of Venice
Tom
$1,600 [14]
This game is sort of an upright version of Tic-Tac-Toe, using checkers dropped into a grid
Connect Four
Tom
$1,600 [26]
This vitamin is commonly given to newborns to prevent bleeding problems
vitamin K
Duncan
$1,600 [1]
From the Latin for "gate", it's a columned entranceway
a portico
Tom
DD $5,000 [8]
Crecy in 1346 is believed to be the first European battle where this substance was used; business was booming
gunpowder
Tom
$2,000 [30]
This Broadway actress seenherelent her acting chops to "24"
Cherry Jones
Christine
DD $9,000 [19]
Philo's first speech in this play includes the line "The triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet's fool"
Antony and Cleopatra
Tom
$2,000 [15]
The "popomatic" keeps you from having to find lost dice playing this Milton Bradley race & chase game
Trouble
Christine
$2,000 [27]
Your liver converts beta-carotene into this vitamin
vitamin A
Christine
$2,000 [5]
This large iron grating covered the entrance to many medieval castles
the portcullis
Tom

Final Jeopardy!

THE PRESIDENCY

With a combined age of just 90 years, this president & vice president were the youngest team ever inaugurated

Bill Clinton & Al Gore

Duncan "Who are Clinton and Gore?" — wagered $3,601
Christine "Who were Bill Clinton & Al Gore" — wagered $3,805
Tom "Who are Obama & Biden?" — wagered $4,000

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