Show #6137 2011-04-26 (taped 2011-02-01) Regular

Brian Meacham game 4.

Contestants

Andy Levin — a social worker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Sarah Canfield Fuller — a writing instructor originally from Indianapolis, Indiana

Brian Meacham — a film preservationist originally from Anchorage, Alaska (whose 3-day cash winnings total $61,099)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$2,200	$4,800	$15,400	$29,401 4-day champion: $90,500	$14,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Sarah	$200	$1,200	$14,700	$29,200 2nd place: $2,000	$12,400 18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Andy	$4,600	$10,000	$14,000	$15,000 3rd place: $1,000	$13,800 21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

COUNTRIES ALPHABETICALLY	SPORTS-POURRI	BY THE NUMBERS	BEAR WITH THESE BOOKS	A SCOUT IS...	FATHER FIGURES OF SPEECH
$200 [6] Your Poppy knows this "A" country is first alphabetically Afghanistan Sarah	$200 [11] The current Olympic record in this event is 19.30 seconds by Usain Bolt the 200 meters Andy	$200 [16] It's the lot number of Levi's "Original Jeans" 501 Andy	$200 [1] The heffalump gave this title bear nightmares Winnie the Pooh Sarah	$200 [26] Deserving of confidence; this 11-letter word is the first on the Scout Law's list trustworthy Brian	$200 [18] It's a British name for Santa Claus Father Christmas Brian
$400 [7] You'll find this country between Cambodia & Canada Cameroon Sarah	$400 [12] In 2011 this NFL team became the first to win its division with a losing record the Seattle Seahawks Andy	$400 [17] Arthur C. Clarke's final "Space Odyssey" book takes place in this year, 1,000 years after the first 3001 Sarah	$400 [2] This brown bear was Mowgli's teacher in Kipling's "Jungle Book" Baloo Brian	$400 [27] Frugal, or a car rental company thrifty Brian	$400 [19] Also known as a harvestman, this arachnid is a beneficial garden predator a Daddy Longlegs Andy
$600 [8] In the "Z"s you'll find this country before Zimbabwe Zambia Andy	$600 [13] This MVP from Akron considered petitioning to enter the NBA draft after his junior year... of high school LeBron James Andy	$600 [20] The probability of throwing any number on a standard die is 1 in this many 6 Andy	$600 [3] It's the last name of the bear familyseen hereas well as their creators, Stan & Jan Berenstain Sarah	$600 [28] Faithful, be it to your nation or your pal loyal Sarah	$600 [23] It's the personification seen here Father Time Andy
DD $1,000 [9] Uruguay was supplanted by this country as the last "U" alphabetically Uzbekistan Andy	$800 [14] This NHL "Golden Brett" said coach Mike Keenan was "the kind of guy who will stab you in the back right to your face" Brett Hull Andy	$800 [21] It's the number of yards in a mile 1,760 Andy	$800 [4] Mr. & Mrs. Brown look after this bear after he emigrates from Darkest Peru to London Paddington Brian	$800 [29] This synonym for "amiable" linked with a comic book ghost friendly Brian	$800 [24] The Asp was an aid to this comic strip character Daddy Warbucks Andy
$1,000 [10] This European country is in last place in the "L"s Luxembourg Andy	$1,000 [15] This floppy-haired Giants ace pitcher started the 2010 World Series-winning game (Tim) Lincecum Brian	$1,000 [22] Ratified in 1971, this amendment gives 18-year-olds the right to vote the 26th Andy	$1,000 [5] Brer Bear is one of the animals in his "Uncle Remus" stories Joel Chandler Harris	$1,000 [30] Exhibiting courage brave Brian	$1,000 [25] The 1990s gave us soccer mom; the 2000s introduced this "racy" term for a white working-class father NASCAR dad Andy

Double Jeopardy! Round

BATTLE STARS	TV SHOWS YOU MIGHT HAVE MISSED	FRENCH FOOD TALK	DOUBLE MEANINGS	"O" BROTHER	WHERE ART THOU?
$400 [2] As commander of the Army of Northern Virginia, he starred opposite U.S. Grant in the 1864 Battle of the Wilderness (Robert E.) Lee Andy	$400 [19] "The Ropers", who were spun off from this show, lost their lease after 1 season Three's Company Sarah	$400 [26] This term refers to any dish baked with a browned crumb or cheese & crumb topping, especially potatoes au gratin Brian Sarah	$400 [14] Playing ____, Jakey came so close to catching Suzie that he could read the ____ on her Osh Kosh B'Gosh overalls tag Sarah Andy	$400 [1] He had 2 sisters, Marjorie & Avril, & no brothers--though he later got famous for a "big" one (George) Orwell Sarah Andy	$400 [9] David's "The Oath of the Horatii": this national museum & art gallery of France the Louvre Brian Sarah
$800 [3] Before he got his big break playing the lead at Waterloo, he played the sticks in India, Portugal & Spain Wellington Andy	$800 [20] The failed sitcom "George", about a retired boxer & starring this man, only went 9 rounds before getting knocked out George Foreman Andy	$800 [27] This dish, a thick cut of beef for 2 served with bearnaise, is named for a French statesman Chateaubriand Sarah	$800 [15] I'm a gullible ____ to believe Jane will ever love me, & to carry this torch will ____ my strength sap Sarah	$800 [5] "Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest" is by this ex-Supreme Courter & her brother Alan (Sandra Day) O'Connor Andy	$800 [10] Van Gogh's "The Starry Night": this Manhattan museum MoMA (Museum of Modern Art) Brian Sarah Andy
$1,200 [4] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an animated diagram on the monitor.) At the 216 B.C. Battle of Cannae, the Romans charged the center as this Carthaginian general executed a double envelopment maneuver, surrounding & destroying the Romans Hannibal Sarah	$1,200 [23] The title character of the reality spoof "My Big Fat Obnoxious Boss" was "Mr. N. Paul Todd", an anagram of this man's name Donald Trump	$1,200 [28] It's a mixture of butter or other fat & flour used to thicken sauces & soups a roux Sarah	$1,600 [17] Time is short, so Edna ____ to the water's edge to pick ____; she intends to weave them into baskets rushes	$1,200 [6] In 1917, then known as Larry, he played Brutus in a school production of "Julius Caesar"; his brother Dickie got the lead (Laurence) Olivier Sarah	$1,200 [11] "The Night Watch" by Rembrandt: this museum that's home to the Dutch National Art Collection the Rijksmuseum Brian
$1,600 [21] For capturing 123 Germans during the 1918 Meuse-Argonne Offensive, he got a Medal of Honor & a Gary Cooper movie (Alvin) York Brian	$1,600 [24] Jean & Liz Sagal played (arguably) humorless twins in this rhyming sitcom from the '80s Double Trouble Sarah	$1,600 [29] It means to cut food into thin matchlike pieces; it's also a clear soup garnished with vegetable strips julienne Sarah	$2,000 [18] I hope Naval History ____ runs my expose about what really caused the explosion of the USS Maine's ____ magazine Sarah	$1,600 [7] He had 6 older brothers to go along with 4 gold medals from the 1936 Olympics Jesse Owens Sarah	$1,600 [12] "The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli: this gallery in Florence the Uffizi Brian
DD $3,000 [22] An unsung star of the Battle of Britain was Robert Watson-Wyatt, developer of this Luftwaffe-detecting system radar Brian	$2,000 [25] We hope the producers had insurance on this sitcom based on characters in GEICO commercials the Cavemen Andy	$2,000 [30] Popularly served on crackers, it's a spread made from capers, anchovies, olives, olive oil & lemon juice tapenade	DD $3,500 [16] As the gardeners planted a 12-foot ____ around his estate, he asked if I wanted to invest in his ____ fund hedge Sarah	$2,000 [8] His younger brother Frank, who also worked on the Manhattan Project, founded San Francisco's Exploratorium Oppenheimer Brian	$2,000 [13] Raphael's "Holy Family": this museum in St. Petersburg, Russia the Hermitage Brian

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYWRIGHTS

This Brit won Tonys for Best Play in 1968, 1976, 1984 & 2007; in the '90s he settled for the 1998 Best Screenplay Oscar

Tom Stoppard

Andy "Who is Tom Stoppard?" — wagered $1,000

Sarah "Who is Stoppard" — wagered $14,500

Brian "Who is Tom Stoppard?" — wagered $14,001

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