Show #6181 2011-06-27 (taped 2011-03-02) Regular

Jay Rhee game 6.

Contestants

Dan Carroll — a project manager from Marietta, Georgia

Adam Marshall — a student of government originally from Bethesda, Maryland

Jay Rhee — an oncologist from Annapolis, Maryland (whose 5-day cash winnings total $107,203)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jay $1,600 $4,000 $12,400 $24,800
2nd place: $2,000
$10,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Adam $4,000 $4,000 $19,600 $26,600
New champion: $26,600
$22,600
28 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Dan $200 $1,400 $7,400 $14,799
3rd place: $1,000
$7,400
9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ROMAN 'ROUND MYTHOLOGY BAND DEBUTS BY DECADE PICKUP ARTISTS SIGNAGE HINDSIGHT IS 1920 WORD ORIGINS
$200 [5]
She's Jupiter's sister! his wife! his sister! his wife! she's Jupiter's sister & his wife
Juno
Jay
$200 [2]
The Platters
the 1950s
Jay
$200 [1]
Hopefully, you won't ram this brand's Ram 1500 into anything
Dodge
Adam
$200 [21]
A 1993 law says for outdoor signs in this Canadian province, French lettering has to be predominant over English
Quebec
Jay
$200 [13]
You could have elected James Cox president instead of this opponent, who turned out to be ineffectual
(Warren G.) Harding
Adam
$200 [26]
Aka hump day, it was named for a Norse god
Wednesday
Adam
$400 [6]
Triton, the son of this male god, was half man & half fish
Neptune
Adam
$400 [4]
The Spice Girls
the '90s
Adam
$400 [3]
This 3-letter auto brand's Sierra pickup has some people saying "hello Denali"
GMC
Jay Adam
$400 [22]
In much of the world, the image seen here, designed by Yukio Ota, is the equivalent of this 4-letter U.S. sign
exit
Jay
$400 [14]
Boston baseball fans would love to go back & undo the Jan. 3, 1920 sale of this man to the Yankees
Babe Ruth
Jay
$400 [28]
The Persian shaghal gave us the name of this dog-like African carnivore & scavenger
the jackal
Adam
$600 [7]
It's a planet, an element, a brand of car & a Roman god
Mercury
Adam Dan
$600 [9]
Wings
the '70s
Jay
$600 [18]
Drive its Tacoma all the way to Yakima, if you want
Toyota
Dan
$600 [23]
A pentagonal traffic sign with the point at the top depicts these, which you should watch out for
schoolchildren
Adam
$600 [15]
Some say the Jones Act of 1920, meant to help U.S. shipping, slowed cleanup of this mess that began in April 2010
the Gulf Oil Spill
Adam
$600 [29]
The word "drama" comes from the Greek for this verb, which as a noun also means one section of a drama
act
Adam
$800 [8]
You could say he was the original god of Farmville (& fertility, too) before branching off into the war thing
Mars
Jay
$800 [10]
Bon Jovi
the '80s
Dan
$800 [19]
A new F-150 from this company starts at around $22,000
Ford
Dan
$800 [24]
Back when much of England was illiterate, a rooster on a pub sign meant this now-banned activity inside
cock-fighting
Jay
$800 [16]
This country, once scheduled to host the canceled 1916 Olympics, was not invited to the 1920 Games; too bad
Germany
Adam Dan
$1,000 [30]
The name of this gum tree comes from the Greek kaluptein, or "cover", & it covers more than 500 species
the eucalyptus
Dan
$1,000 [12]
This blacksmith was lame--physically, not mythically--the only physically imperfect major Roman god
Vulcan
Jay Adam
$1,000 [11]
Franz Ferdinand
the 2000s
Adam
$1,000 [20]
Do your civic duty & know this company makes the Ridgeline
Honda
Adam
$1,000 [25]
This family's coat of arms is on buildings all around Florence, like the one seen here
Medici
Jay
$1,000 [17]
The Russians should have reckoned with Marshal Pilsudski before fighting with this, his country
Poland
Adam
DD $3,000 [27]
Peevish or unreasonably irritable, it's from the Latin petere, meaning "to assail"
petulant
Adam

Double Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS & AUTHORS DAS KAPITALISTS BIBLICAL ART MOVIE REMAKES OXFORD A NATURAL "HIGH"
$400 [3]
His 2009 novel "The Lost Symbol" once again features protagonist Robert Langdon
Dan Brown
Jay
$400 [23]
Adolf "Adi" Dassler founded this shoe company in 1949
Adidas
Adam
$400 [17]
In 1991 a hammer-wielding madman broke one of this colossal statue's toes in Florence
David
Adam
$400 [1]
Matt Damon took on Glen Campbell's Texas Ranger role in the remake of this western
True Grit
Jay
$400 [12]
The town of Oxford in this state is near Bridgeport
Connecticut
Jay
$400 [21]
Karl Wallenda could tell you it's another name for an acrobat's tightrope
the highwire
Adam
$800 [5]
Michael Oher's book "I Beat the Odds" is subtitled "From Homelessness to" this other book title "and Beyond"
the Blind Side
Jay
$800 [24]
In 1948 13 directors of industrial giant I.G. Farben were convicted of war crimes in this German city
Nuremberg
Adam
$800 [18]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In a painting based on a parable in Luke, a man has been robbed & injured; no one stops until this helpful man comes to his aid
the Good Samaritan
Jay
$800 [16]
This Meg Ryan-Tom Hanks romantic comedy was inspired by "The Shop Around the Corner"
You've Got Mail
Adam
$800 [26]
Oxford in this state, which celebrated its Bicentennial in 2010, is home to Miami University
Ohio
Adam
$800 [27]
This facial hair term means very cultured
highbrow
Adam
$1,200 [8]
"Welcome to the Monkey House" is a collection of his stories
(Kurt) Vonnegut
Jay
$1,200 [13]
In 1922 Haribo founder Hans Riegel made his first candies in the shape of these animals
bears
Adam
$1,200 [2]
During his stay at a mental asylum in Saint-Remy, van Gogh painted "The Raising of" this man
Lazarus
Adam
$1,200 [15]
1939's "Love Affair" was remade as this 1957 weepie starring Cary Grant
An Affair to Remember
Dan
$1,200 [9]
John Grisham is just one of the famous authors who have lived in Oxford in this southern state
Mississippi
Jay
$1,200 [28]
A blue light on your dashboard indicates these are in use
high beams
Dan
$1,600 [14]
"Meet Carrie before Sex and the City" says the cover of "The Carrie Diaries" by this author
(Candace) Bushnell
Jay
$1,600 [7]
His company merged with Daimler-Motoren-Gesellschaft in 1926
(Karl) Benz
Jay Adam
$1,600 [4]
She's the penitent in the Donatello sculpture seen here; her hands perhapsraisedin prayer
Mary Magdalene
Adam
$2,000 [20]
This 2007 Shia LaBeouf film is a modern take on Hitchcock's "Rear Window"
Disturbia
Dan
$1,600 [10]
Worcester County is home to this state's town of Oxford, incorporated 1713
Massachusetts
Dan
$1,600 [29]
Dating from around 1650, this word means a thief who robs travelers on a road
highwayman
Adam
$2,000 [22]
This name precedes "Chronicle" & "Scandal" in titles by John Cheever
Wapshot
Dan
$2,000 [25]
This fighter-plane designer joined the Bavarian aircraft works in 1926; in 1938 the company took his name
Messerschmitt
Adam
DD $3,000 [6]
In separate works, Rembrandt painted this man "Threatening His Father-In-Law" & also portrayed his "Blinding"
Samson
Jay
DD $6,200 [19]
Sam Worthington didn't use Harry Hamiln's toga as Perseus in the 2010 remake of this action flick
Clash of the Titans
Jay
$2,000 [11]
The seat of Granville county, Oxford is just north of this state's Research Triangle
North Carolina
Dan
$2,000 [30]
This adjective meaning easily made tense sounds like it could refer to a violin
high-strung
Adam

Final Jeopardy!

GAMES

In 2007 Robstown, near Corpus Christi, was recognized as the birthplace of this game, now played online too

Texas hold 'em

Dan "What isScrabbleTexas Hold 'em?" — wagered $7,399
Jay "What isTeTexaTexas Hold 'Em?" — wagered $12,400
Adam "What is Texas Hold 'Em?" — wagered $7,000

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