Show #6180 2011-06-24 (taped 2011-03-01) Regular

Jay Rhee game 5.

Contestants

Elaine Garrett — a college assistant director of admissions from Troy, New York

Marc Tracy — a writer for an online magazine from New York, New York

Jay Rhee — an oncologist from Annapolis, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $85,803)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jay $4,600 $6,000 $21,400 $21,400
5-day champion: $107,203
$20,600
29 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Marc $1,200 $2,200 $9,900 $16,900
2nd place: $2,000
$8,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Elaine $600 $2,000 $10,000 $14,500
3rd place: $1,000
$10,000
10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN THE BEGINNING SITCOM BY CHARACTERS FOOD & DRINK BRANDS NEW YORK CITIES & TOWNS THE NATIONAL TOY HALL OF FAME "Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL
$200 [6]
The Yale-Harvard athletic rivalry began in 1852 in this sport
rowing
Marc
$200 [1]
Detective Stan "Wojo" Wojciehowicz, Detective Sergeant Nick Yemana
Barney Miller
Elaine
$200 [26]
Up to 8 varieties of these are sold every year; the shortbread trefoils are always included
Girl Scout Cookies
Jay
$200 [16]
It's known as "the birthplace of baseball"
Cooperstown
Jay
$200 [21]
Joshua Cowen gave his middle name to this brand of model trains
Lionel
Jay
$200 [11]
British clergyman Charles Wesley was a notable Methodist writer of these
hymns
Jay
$400 [7]
Scientists have confirmed that HIV came from a similar virus in this African ape
a chimpanzee
Jay Elaine
$400 [2]
Kyle, Butters
South Park
Marc
$400 [27]
Swanson Broth is owned by this other soup company
Campbell's
Jay
$400 [17]
The George Eastman House in this city is home to the International Museum of Photography & Film
Rochester
Jay
$400 [22]
This doll was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2002; her brother Andy didn't join her until 2007
Raggedy Ann
Jay
$400 [12]
It's the adverb for how the bashful boy does things
shyly
Jay
$600 [8]
Some scholars believe this punctuation mark comes from the Latin word Io, a shout of joy
an exclamation point
Jay
$600 [3]
Hayden Fox, Luther Van Dam
Coach
Jay
$600 [28]
You're on a "roll" if you know that Leo Hirschfeld gave this chewy chocolate candy his daughter's nickname
Tootsie Roll
Elaine
$800 [19]
This small town in Wyoming county boasts a large annual rodeo & a rather well-known maximum security prison
Attica
Jay Elaine
$600 [23]
Initial sales for it were sluggish, but demonstrations of how it walked down stairs at Gimbels made it walk off shelves
a Slinky
Jay
$600 [13]
A naiad, in myth, or Lolita, in literature
a nymph
Jay
$800 [9]
In 1939 a Montgomery Ward copywriter wrote this story that was handed out to children in the store for Xmas
"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer"
Elaine
$800 [4]
Leslie Knope, Ron Swanson
Parks and Recreation
$800 [29]
For a box top & 25 cents, you could get a rag doll from this brand; the family included Uncle Mose & twins Diana & Wade
Aunt Jemima
DD $1,000 [18]
It's no myth, this city was named because of its location within the town of Ulysses
Ithaca
Jay
$800 [24]
A steam shovel & a crane were the first metal trucks the Mound Metalcraft Co. sold under this brand name
Tonka
Jay
$800 [14]
Romany
gypsy
Jay
$1,000 [10]
Formed as a result of WWII, this think tank took its name from "Research and Development"
(The) RAND (Corporation)
Marc
$1,000 [5]
Jack McFarland, Karen Walker (not the title characters)
Will & Grace
Jay
$1,000 [30]
The No. 1 selling brand of frozen pizza in dollar sales; it's not delivery, it's this
DiGiorno
Jay
$1,000 [20]
Take note--the fort in this town was once considered the "Gibraltar of the North"
Ticonderoga
Elaine
$1,000 [25]
John Lloyd Wright, son of Frank, created this "presidential" construction toy
Lincoln Logs
Marc
$1,000 [15]
In the "Iliad" this dwarven race from Africa fought against cranes who destroyed their fields
pygmy
Jay Elaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

MAY I QUOTE YOU ON THAT? COVER BANDS REVOLUTIONARY WAR GENERALS WHATCHAMACALLIT OUR TOP STORIES STARTS WITH THE SAME 2 LETTERS
$400 [2]
This woman, upon meeting Jimmy Page at Buckingham Palace, asked, "And what do you do?
Queen Elizabeth II
Marc
$400 [23]
Desperado pays tribute to this group
The Eagles
Jay
$400 [1]
In command when the war began, Artemas Ward was soon playing second fife to this man
Washington
Marc
$400 [25]
Because it operates like an old execution device, your average paper cutter also goes by this name
a guillotine
Jay
$400 [11]
Dateline Southwark:30 pilgrims en route from Tabard Inn ultimately to this town in Kent
Canterbury
Jay
$400 [26]
Spooky
eerie
Marc
$800 [3]
A 1939 editorial:The problem with this is "people must sit and keep their eyes glued... the average American family hasn't time"
television
Marc
$800 [24]
Well, whatever--Nevermind has the look & sound of this grunge group
Nirvana
Jay
$800 [7]
In 2002 this French general became only the sixth person to be named an honorary U.S. citizen
Lafayette
Jay
$800 [16]
A ciborium is a small container used to hold the consecrated wafers for this sacrament
communion
Elaine
$800 [12]
Dateline Hell:This "lost archangel" laments loss of Paradise & plots revenge
Satan
Marc
$800 [27]
If you've got lots & lots of something, you've got this large amount
oodles
Marc
$1,600 [5]
Variety in 1955 on this musical style:"It will be gone by June"
rock & roll
Elaine
$1,200 [20]
Here's a message in a bottle: Stung covers the songs of this trio
The Police
Marc
$1,600 [9]
This general became our nation's first Secretary of War & had a Kentucky fort named in his honor
(Henry) Knox
Jay
$1,200 [17]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a diagram on a monitor.) In the pronunciation of the word "circus", the "U" is an unstressed vowel & is marked with what looks like an inverted "e", called this
a schwa
Jay
$1,200 [13]
Dateline Georgia:Sharecropper Jeeter Lester lives out his sad existence on this "road"
Tobacco Road
Marc
$1,200 [28]
In the Bible he made the Golden Calf, disappointing his brother
Aaron
Marc
$2,000 [6]
In 2010 British Petroleum said it "seemed inconceivable" that this oil rig device, BP for short, could fail
the blowout preventer
$1,600 [21]
Covering this quartet, Vertigo USA could be "even better than the real thing"
U2
Jay
$2,000 [10]
A statue of this "colorful" general in the U.S. Capitol represents the State of Rhode Island
Nathanael Greene
Marc
$1,600 [18]
It's the 3-letter word for an apple seed or any of the spots on a pair of dice
a pip
Jay
$1,600 [14]
Dateline London:Orphan asks for additional serving of this 5-letter foodstuff
gruel
Elaine
$1,600 [29]
This kind of tea gets its name from the Chinese for "black dragon"
oolong
Jay
DD $2,500 [4]
"No matter what happens, the U.S. Navy is not going to be caught napping", said Navy Sec. Frank Knox Dec. 4 of this year
1941
Marc
$2,000 [22]
Perhaps "Back In Black", Live Wire "Shook Me All Night Long" with its tribute to this hard rock group
AC/DC
Jay
DD $3,000 [8]
This last surviving general who died in 1832 at 98, gave his name to a South Carolina site that later made big news
(Thomas) Sumter
Jay
$2,000 [19]
Derived from French, it's the small type of souffle baking dish seen here--who wants dessert?
a ramekin
Elaine
$2,000 [15]
Dateline "On the Road":Sal & Dean beat-ing it to this West Coast town
San Francisco
$2,000 [30]
This British company bills itself as "the world's leading insurance market"
Lloyd's
Elaine

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

Built about 50 years ago, it's the only world capital to start with the letter "I"

Islamabad

Marc "What is Islamabad?" — wagered $7,000
Elaine "What is Islamabad?" — wagered $4,500
Jay "What is Islamabad?" — wagered $0

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