Show #6164 2011-06-02 (taped 2011-02-09) Regular

Contestants

Jericho Saria — a freelance video producer originally from Stockton, California

Steve Tipton — a singer and actor from New York, New York

Michael Philpy — a policy analyst originally from Lafayette, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $33,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Michael $2,000 $5,400 $14,600 $25,001
2nd place: $2,000
$14,600
17 R, 3 W
Steve $4,000 $4,800 $7,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$6,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Jericho $1,400 $6,400 $25,000 $29,201
New champion: $29,201
$22,400
25 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THIS ISLAND IS YOUR ISLAND FOOTBALL FREE FOR ALL LET'S GO SHOPPING GOING "INTERNATIONAL" WORLD LEADER CIA FILES MODERN WORDS
$200 [2]
Bolshevik Island
Russia
Michael
$200 [16]
First presented in 1935, this bronze college football award weighs 25 pounds
the Heisman Trophy
Michael
$200 [23]
Those in the world of finance know JASDAQ, like NASDAQ, is a market for these
stocks
Steve
$200 [1]
It follows "Washington Dulles"
International Airport
Jericho
$200 [10]
Entered Univ. of Havana Law School 1945... became premier 1959... poison?!... shh!...
Fidel Castro
Jericho
$200 [6]
It's espresso with steamed milk, popularized by Starbucks; today many people don't bother to put "caffe" before
a latte
Steve
$400 [3]
Cozumel
Mexico
Steve
$400 [18]
In 1974 this team (not a pod!) of mammals (not fish!) won the Super Bowl (not kidding!)
the (Miami) Dolphins
Jericho
$400 [27]
At spectrum auctions, the government sells parts of this 9-letter spectrum
broadcast
$400 [4]
It's basically the 180th meridian of longitude
the international date line
Jericho
$400 [11]
"The Liberator"... seized Caracas 1810... lost Caracas... recaptured Caracas 1813... Caracas!...
(Simon) Bolivar
Michael
$400 [7]
A 5-letter word said once or repeated, it's flashy jewelry worn as an indication of wealth
bling
Michael
$600 [22]
Lemnos & Lesbos
Greece
Steve
$600 [19]
Founded in 2003, his dream foundation has committed $4.5 million to charity; this QB is a true saint
Drew Brees
Jericho
$600 [28]
In 1926 he published his first "Blue Book of Motor Car Values"
(Les) Kelley
Michael Jericho
$600 [5]
We've got to catch that rogue in his speedboat before he reaches these, another term for the high seas
international waters
Steve
$600 [12]
Ran Iran 1941-1979... ran away Jan 16. 1979... ran out of time 1980...
the Shah of Iran
Jericho
$800 [15]
Acoustic, like some performances; you might have caught Nirvana on the MTV show of the same name
unplugged
Jericho
$800 [25]
Ellesmere & Victoria Island
Canada
Jericho
$800 [20]
Yanking a player down by his shoulder pads from behind is this "equine" penalty
horse collaring
Michael
$800 [29]
You're going to a Fasig-Tipton auction if you want to buy one of these 4-legged competitors
a racehorse
Michael
$800 [8]
This measurement used of vitamins isn't a fixed quantity but the amount that produces a biological result
an international unit
$800 [13]
Born Dec. 4, 1892 El Ferrol, Spain... made general at 34... extensive death coverage after fact...
(Francisco) Franco
Steve
$1,000 [24]
The OED has citations back to 1994 for this type of urban man who is fastidious about his grooming & fashion
a metrosexual
Jericho
$1,000 [26]
Sardinia
Italy
Michael Jericho
$1,000 [21]
As coach of the Jets, he has the "gang green" defense deal out hard knocks (& enjoy some gosh-darned snacks)
(Rex) Ryan
Jericho
$1,000 [30]
The Dynasty League Auction is where you build your lineup for this activity
fantasy baseball
Michael
$1,000 [9]
Boston university offers an M.A. in global development through this department
International Relations
Michael
$1,000 [17]
Roman emperor 117-138 A.D.... nephew of Trajan... seriously into walls... yo...
Hadrian
Michael
DD $2,000 [14]
Alphanumeric name for the most popular of a trio of audio encoding methods released in 1993
mp3
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

MARINE BIOLOGY MOVIE WAITRESSES BRITISH CUISINE A BUNCH OF EDVARD MUNCH HAIR LINES NICE "PERM", TREBEK
$400 [12]
Fish that are anadromous migrate from the sea to freshwater rivers to do this
spawn
Jericho
$400 [7]
1970 classic in which Jack Nicholson told Lorna Thayer to hold the chicken...between her knees
Five Easy Pieces
Jericho
$400 [2]
In the U.K., cottage pie generally uses beef, & this similar dish uses lamb
shepherd's pie
Jericho
$400 [27]
Edvard Munch was born into a middle-class family in Loten in this country
Norway
Michael
$400 [14]
This dramatist wrote in one of his many sonnets, "if hairs be wires, black wires grow on her head"
Shakespeare
Steve
$400 [1]
Ground that's always frozen in polar regions
permafrost
Jericho
$800 [13]
The spiny lobster is also named for this object; the redback salamander lives under one
a rock
Steve
$800 [8]
In this film Helen Hunt as waitress Carol Connelly makes Jack Nicholson "want to be a better man"
As Good as it Gets
Steve
$1,200 [4]
A traditional part of British cuisine is a plate of fish & chips served with mashed these on the side
peas
Jericho
$800 [28]
This 1893 painting was inspired by an experience in which Munch heard an infinite one "throughout nature"
The Scream
Jericho
$800 [15]
W.S. Gilbert wrote, "he uses language that would make your hair" do this
curl
Michael Steve
$800 [21]
A disposition to allow freedom of choice & behavior
permissiveness
$1,200 [18]
(Lindblad National Geographic underwater specialist Lisa trotter delivers the clue from Antarctica.) This shrimp-like crustacean is a major link in the Antarctic food chain; from January to April swarms of them may reach concentrations of 35 lbs. per cubic yard
krill
Jericho
$1,200 [9]
As Jenna in "Waitress", this "Felicity" star served up pies at Joe's Diner
(Keri) Russell
Michael
$1,600 [5]
Perhaps at the end of your meal, you'd like to try some caerphilly, sage derby or red Leicester this with some port
cheese
$1,200 [29]
Munch's painting seenherehas this title, just like an 1889 van Gogh masterpiece
Starry Night
Michael
$1,200 [16]
Sara Teasdale: "when I am dead and over me bright" this month "shakes out her rain-drenched hair... I shall not care"
April
Michael
$1,200 [22]
One of the various ways a group of things can be recombined or rearranged
a permutation
Jericho
$2,000 [20]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Antarctica.) Researchers recognize individual whales & follow their migration based on the pattern on the underside of this, each half of the whale's tail
the fluke
$1,600 [10]
Audrey Tautou won rave reviews for her role as this shy, do-good waitress in a 2001 French film
Amelie
Michael
DD $2,000 [3]
As Catholicism was banned, Queen Elizabeth tried to outlaw these symbolic rolls
hot cross buns
Jericho
$1,600 [30]
Munch was one of the pioneers of this art movement, using color & line in a highly personal style to convey emotion
expressionism
Michael
$1,600 [17]
His "Rape of the Lock" says, "fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare, and beauty draws us with a single hair"
(Alexander) Pope
Jericho
$1,600 [23]
A substance that can be pervaded by a liquid is said to have this property
permeability
Michael
DD $3,000 [19]
Off the coast of California, this brown seaweed can grow almost a foot a day
kelp
Jericho
$2,000 [11]
In "It Could Happen to You", Nicolas Cage shares more than his lottery winnings with a waitress played by her
Bridget Fonda
Jericho
$2,000 [6]
Sausages baked in a Yorkshire pudding-like batter are referred to in England as this reptile "in the hole"
toad
Steve Jericho
$2,000 [26]
Seen here is Munch's portrait of this Swedish playwright of "Miss Julie" fame
Strindberg
Jericho
$2,000 [25]
"Babies haven't any hair; old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lies a haircut and" this
a shave
Steve
$2,000 [24]
This sixth & last period of the Paleozoic era saw the birth of the reptiles
permian
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

THE TONY AWARDS

There has never been a Tony Award winner for Best Musical set on either of these 2 continents

Antarctica & Australia

Steve "What are Asia and Australia?" — wagered $7,600
Michael "What are Antarctica and Australia?" — wagered $10,401
Jericho "What are Antarctica Australia?" — wagered $4,201

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