Show #6133 2011-04-20 (taped 2011-01-21) Regular

Contestants

Robin Woolsey — a high school English teacher from Oxford, Alabama

Kirsten Ruemenapp — a veterinary assistant from New York, New York

Mary Mitchell — a State Department attorney from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mary	$400	$2,400	$11,200	$200 2nd place: $2,000	$10,400 13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Kirsten	$3,800	$5,400	$9,000	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$8,800 21 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Robin	$2,600	$3,000	$9,000	$5,500 New champion: $5,500	$11,400 17 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE BOOK OF THE YEAR	BILL MURRAY MOVIE QUOTES	THIS CATEGORY IS MURDER	FRUIT TYPES	AN EAR FOR MUSIC	AT THE "END"
$200 [4] "The Last Campaign: How Harry Truman Won the ____ Election" 1948 Robin	$200 [9] "In the words of Jean-Paul Sartre, 'Au revoir, gopher"' Caddyshack Mary	$200 [1] The senseless murder of the Clutter family in 1959 prompted this man to pen "In Cold Blood" Truman Capote Mary	$200 [21] Cortland, Golden Delicious apple Kirsten	$200 [26] It's dueling buzzers in a race to name this instrument banjos Kirsten	$200 [16] It's something wanted or needed that happens unexpectedly, perhaps coming from heaven a godsend Robin
$400 [5] "____"(Oh, you need more? One word--Orwell) 1984 Robin	$400 [10] "I was in the Virgin Islands once. I met a girl... that was a pretty good day. Why couldn't I get that day over & over?" Groundhog Day Kirsten	$400 [2] The London district of Whitechapel is where this fiend carried out his slayings in 1888 Jack the Ripper Kirsten	$400 [22] Red Globe, Champagne grapes Mary	$400 [27] I need more of this instrument rockin' out here cowbell Kirsten	$400 [17] Make believe pretend Kirsten
$600 [6] "The Year the Dream Died: Revisiting ____ in America" 1968 Kirsten Robin	$600 [11] "Why worry? Each of us is wearing an unlicensed nuclear accelerator on his back" Ghostbusters Kirsten	$600 [3] Al Capone had 7 members of a rival crime gang killed on this date in 1929 St. Valentine's Day Robin	$600 [23] Bearss, Key lime Kirsten	$600 [28] We didn't get Zamfir, but we did get a sample of this instrument; check it out the pan flute Kirsten	$600 [18] To do this to the U.S. Constitution, approval must be given by 3/4 of the state legislatures or 3/4 of state conventions amend Mary
$800 [7] "All Stations! Distress! April 15, ____" 1912 Robin	DD $1,000 [12] After a props guy on a Christmas TV special says antlers won't stay glued to a mouse, Bill asks, "Have you tried staples?" Scrooged Kirsten	$800 [14] The airport of this Sicilian city is named for 2 anti-organized crime judges, both murdered in 1992 Palermo	$800 [24] Cavendish, Manzano bananas Kirsten	$800 [29] Vic Dickenson was a master of this instrument a trombone Kirsten Robin	$800 [19] This title for a member of the clergy can be preceded by very, most or right reverend Kirsten
$1,000 [8] "____: The Year of Magna Carta" 1215 Kirsten Robin	$1,000 [13] As Dustin Hoffman's friend Jeff: "That is one nutty hospital" Tootsie Robin	$1,000 [15] In 1593 this English playwright & poet was murdered under mysterious circumstances (Christopher) Marlowe Kirsten	$1,000 [25] Crenshaw, Santa Claus melon	$1,000 [30] Lurch into this instrument a harpsichord Robin	$1,000 [20] From the Latin for "things to be read", it's a table explaining symbols on a map or chart a legend Mary

Double Jeopardy! Round

BERNINI	SPORTS SPONSORSHIP	OZ DOCTOR	IN THE CITY'S NEWSPAPER	LET ME MAKE A PREDICTION	YOU COULD "WIN"
$400 [9] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) Bernini said his plan of a large oval connected to a trapezoidal space for the piazza of this building was meant to evoke thearmsof the Church embracing its faithful St. Peter's Basilica Robin	$400 [24] In 2010 this golfer rejected a s75 million, 5-year deal from Paddy Power, an Irish co.; yes, in 2010, & yes, he rejected it Tiger Woods Kirsten	$400 [14] We can diagnose this Oz dweller with pyrophobia--he says the one thing he fears is a lighted match the Scarecrow Kirsten Robin	$400 [17] From its post: "Dummy uses dummy as weapon in Macy's melee" the New York Post Kirsten	$400 [6] These cards used by fortune tellers to predict the future include the High Priestess & the Hierophant Tarot cards Kirsten	$400 [1] Part of a certain Scottish musical instrument, it can also mean one who talks but says nothing important a windbag Kirsten
$800 [10] In Bernini's sculpture, this biblical figure is casting a stone at an unseen adversary David Mary	$800 [25] Barclays halved--from $400 to $200 million--how much it will pay in arena naming rights when this NBA team moves to Brooklyn the Nets Kirsten	$800 [15] The Flutterbudgets suffer from belonephobia, the fear of being pricked by one of these a needle Kirsten	$800 [18] From its Times-Picayune: "Capitol projects director left after long dispute over hurricane recovery spending" New Orleans Mary	$800 [7] Around 1143 the Irish priest & Saint Malachy predicted there would only be 111 of these church leaders after his time popes Mary	$800 [2] A.A. Milne adapted this children's book for the stage & renamed it "Toad of Toad Hall" The Wind in the Willows Mary Robin
$1,200 [11] Bernini's sculpture of this French king set the standard for royal portraits for 100 years Louis XIV Robin	$1,200 [26] As of May 2009 this company had $4.2 billion in total endorsement contractual obligations, including LeBron Nike Mary Robin	$1,200 [16] It's healthy to keep down your body fat, but not to the point of the Growleywogs, who are all bone, skin & this muscle Mary	$1,600 [22] From its advertiser: "Hilo retailers say police presence needs beefing up" Honolulu Mary	$1,200 [8] The 16th century French prophet Nostradamus wrote his predictions in this 4-line stanza form a quatrain Robin	$1,200 [3] As 1 word, it means charming in a childlike way; as 2 words, it's part of a saying meaning life has ups & downs winsome Kirsten
$2,000 [13] In his masterpiece The Ecstasy of this Carmelite nun of Avila, Bernini crafted cascading marble drapery St. Teresa Robin	$1,600 [27] A co. statement said he "will compete for team Radio Shack as a cyclist (in events) including the 2010 Tour de France" Lance Armstrong Kirsten	$1,600 [29] Dorothy & Toto meet the Shaggy Man, whom I would diagnose with hypertrichosis, also called this -ism hirsutism Kirsten	DD $2,000 [19] From its Free Press: "State board backs tax rollback for Greektown" Detroit Mary	$1,600 [20] These Greek female prophets made their predictions from the 500s B.C. until suppressed in 393 A.D. the Oracles Robin	$1,600 [4] Model 1866 of this rifle helped tame the Wild West a Winchester Robin
DD $2,400 [12] Bernini's Fountain of the Four Rivers represents rivers of 4 continents: the Ganges, the Plata, the Danube & this one the Nile Robin	$2,000 [28] In 2006 Marco Andretti finished 2nd at Indy for the Nyse: back in 1969, Mario Andretti won for this 3-letter oil treatment STP Robin	—	$2,000 [23] From its Sun-Sentinel: "Broward commissioners target big banking for role in mortgage crisis" Fort Lauderdale Kirsten Robin	$2,000 [21] This seer became a celebrity in the 1960s after she predicted that a Democrat would win the White House but die in office (Jeane) Dixon Robin	$2,000 [5] It's the largest lake entirely within the province of Manitoba Lake Winnipeg Mary

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC AMERICANS

Sharing his first name with the man who took this 1850s photo, he's the diplomat & officer seen here

Matthew Perry

Kirsten "Who is McClellan?" — wagered $9,000

Robin "Who is Matthew ____?" — wagered $3,500

Mary "Who is ?" — wagered $11,000

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