Show #6172 2011-06-14 (taped 2011-02-23) Regular

Contestants

Jeff Fleischer — a journalist and author from Deerfield, Illinois

LuEllen Buhrman — a marketing communications specialist from Richmond, Virginia

Nick Condon — a research chemist originally from Lakewood, Colorado (whose 1-day cash winnings total $30,201)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Nick	$3,800	$7,000	$19,800	$19,700 2-day champion: $49,901	$19,800 24 R, 2 W
LuEllen	$1,800	$3,000	$9,800	$9,800 2nd place: $2,000	$11,400 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff	$-1,600	$1,200	$9,200	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$9,200 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORICAL QUOTATIONS	TENNIS, ANYONE?	THE BALLET OF THE LAND	COOKBOOKS	OTHER STATUES OF LIBERTY	"AW", SHUCKS
$200 [6] In his 1834 autobiography, this frontiersman stated, "I never wrote (a book) before, and never read very many" Davy Crockett Nick Jeff	$200 [26] Held in Melbourne in January, it's the first of the 4 tennis Grand Slam events every year the Australian Open Jeff	$200 [16] In 1877 "Swan Lake" took flight in this country, the homeland of the composer Russia Nick	$200 [1] Louisette Bertholle & Simone Beck share co-author credit on her "Mastering the Art of French Cooking" Julia Child Nick	$200 [11] Greeks & Turks share a statue of Liberty in this island country Cyprus Jeff	$200 [13] The cry of a crow caw LuEllen
$400 [7] In 1920 he said that "Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country" Lenin Nick LuEllen	$400 [27] These 2 sisters have faced each other in the Wimbledon singles finals 4 times Venus & Serena Williams Nick	$400 [17] The Martha Graham Company first presented "Clytemnestra" on April 1, 1958 in this country the United States Nick LuEllen	$400 [2] His "There's a Chef in My Soup!", a cookbook for kids, includes recipes for Junior's Jambalaya & Ka-Bam Kabobs Emeril Lagasse Nick	$400 [12] Lady Libertyis looking veryputtogether as depicted in this Jutland park Legoland Nick LuEllen	$400 [14] 5-letter adjective meaning lewd or humorously indecent bawdy Nick
$600 [8] Article 40 of this 1215 document stated, "To no one will we sell, to no one will we refuse or delay right or justice" the Magna Carta Nick	$600 [28] In 2008 Stanislas Wawrinka teamed with this pro to represent Switzerland in the Olympics, winning the doubles title Roger Federer	$600 [18] One of the great romantic ballets, "Giselle" first danced to life in this country in 1841 France Nick	$600 [3] "Skinny Italian" offers recipes & cooking tips from Teresa Giudice of this "Real Housewives" franchise The Real Housewives of New Jersey	$600 [23] People didn't want President Fujimori to have his freedom & demonstrated near a statue of Liberty in this country Peru LuEllen	$600 [15] It's the only state that doesn't have national parks, monuments, battlefields or historic sites Delaware Jeff
$800 [9] In December 1899 Queen Victoria said about this war, "We are not interested in the possibilities of defeat; they do not exist" the Boer War Nick	$800 [29] In 2010 this Spaniard exceeded $10 million in tournament earnings & was the world's No. 1 ranked player Rafael Nadal Jeff	$800 [19] The Central Ballet of this country has created "Ode to the Yimeng Mountain", & "Lin Dai-Yu" & "Lan Hua-Hua" China Nick	$800 [4] A book by this chef & restaurateur features "recipes from Spago, Chinois, and Points East and West" Wolfgang Puck LuEllen	$800 [24] The statue seenhereis in this Western city that wants to liberate your cash Las Vegas Jeff	$800 [21] Developed by sailors to pass the time, it's the art of carving on whalebone or ivory scrimshaw Nick
$1,000 [10] Attributed to Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata: "It's better to die on your feet than live on" these your knees Nick Jeff	DD $1,000 [30] The 2 Martinas to have been ranked as the year's No. 1 women's tennis player Martina Hingis & Martina Navratilova Jeff	$1,000 [20] The April 13, 1965 premier of "Onegin" helped put this country's Stuttgart Ballet on the world stage Germany LuEllen	$1,000 [5] "Top Secret Restaurant Recipes 2" tells you how to make this chain's "Kookabura Wings" & "Shrimp on the Barbie" Outback Steakhouse Nick	$1,000 [25] For our nation's centennial, "Religious Liberty" was housed in this Eastern city's Fairmount Park Philadelphia	$1,000 [22] This reddish grape grown in the east shares its name with a Native American tribe of South Carolina Catawba

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART	GREAT LAKES	STATES' MEN	STEPHEN KING NOVEL PLOTS	INVENTED IN THE 20th CENTURY	"GO" BABY, GO!
$400 [1] The central figure in a biblical Rubens painting is Salome, who is presenting the head of John the Baptist to this biblical king Herod Jeff	$400 [13] Simon Lake built the Argonaut, the first of these to navigate the open seas; air for the crew came from a floating hose a submarine LuEllen	$400 [24] Earl Warren &Jerry Brown California Jeff	$400 [11] Young Charlie McGee inherits pyrokinetic powers from her parents & the feds want to recapture all of them Firestarter LuEllen	$400 [17] The iPods of the Baby Boom were small radios using this device invented in 1947 the transistor Nick	$400 [6] For the Beatles, he was better than Best Ringo Starr Jeff
$800 [2] A rich auburn is named for this Venetian artist, who favored that hair color in his paintings Titian LuEllen	$800 [15] Alan Ladd's frequent co-star, she was also a pilot; she once flew solo from L.A. to New York Veronica Lake LuEllen	$800 [25] Steven Spielberg &Orville Wright Ohio Nick	$800 [12] Flu virus kills most people on Earth; survivors follow either Mother Abagail or the "Dark Man" The Stand Nick	$800 [18] Early ones used a sled powered by an airplane prop; in the 1950s J.A. Bombardier made them with smaller engines snowmobiles	$800 [7] The Brits call this game housey-housey bingo
$1,200 [3] (Kelly of the Clue Crew displays a painting on the monitor.) This artist cleverly included a glimpse of his painting "The Dance" as part of a 1909still life Matisse LuEllen	$1,200 [16] The appropriately named Lake Speed won the 1988 Trans South 500 in one of these GM cars; it was not his father's an Oldsmobile Nick	$1,200 [26] William Faulkner &Shelby Foote Mississippi Jeff	$1,200 [14] Ben Mears finds his hometown infested with vampires, decides to fight back Salem's Lot Nick	$1,200 [19] Willis Carrier found a way to control humidity & temperature & created the modern type of this machine an air conditioner Nick	$1,200 [8] If you go to Argentina, you must do this national dance tango LuEllen
DD $2,000 [4] It's the nickname of painter Domenikos Theotokopoulos, acquired when he lived in Italy El Greco LuEllen	$1,600 [29] Singer/bassist Greg Lake left King Crimson to form this progressive rock supergroup with 2 other guys Emerson, Lake & Palmer Nick	$1,600 [27] Ray Bradbury &Gene Siskel Illinois Jeff	$1,600 [22] Coma victim wakes up, shakes hands with a politician he forsees will start nuclear armageddon The Dead Zone	$1,600 [20] As Volvo's safety engineer, Nils Bohlin invented the 3-point type of this device a seat belt Nick	DD $2,000 [9] For several decades in the 20th century this Caribbean capital was known as Ciudad Trujillo Santo Domingo LuEllen
$2,000 [5] The clouds undulate in van Gogh'spaintingcalled "A Wheat Field with"these trees cypresses	$2,000 [30] NFL star Carnell Lake recorded 819 tackles in a 12-year career spent mostly at SS, this position strong safety Nick	$2,000 [28] Hank Aaron &Willie Mays Alabama Jeff	$2,000 [23] Losers Club reunites to rid Derry, Maine of its sewer-dwelling, child-killing monster once & for all It Jeff	$2,000 [21] Using a rotating red, blue & green disk, Peter Goldmark invented a version of this approved by the FCC in 1950 a color television Nick	$2,000 [10] This palm tree from Indonesia yields a starchy foodstuff sago LuEllen

Final Jeopardy!

FLAGS OF THE WORLD

"L'Unifolié" is one of the names popularly given to the new flag unveiled in 1965 by this country

Canada

Jeff "What is Vietnam" — wagered $9,199

LuEllen "What is Canada?" — wagered $0

Nick "What is Haiti?" — wagered $100

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