Show #6195 2011-07-15 (taped 2011-03-08) Regular

Mark Runsvold game 1.

Contestants

Aric Wu — an attorney and graduate student from Irvine, California

Mark Runsvold — a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho

Kathleen Lee — a pharmaceutical scientist from Palo Alto, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $29,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kathleen $2,600 $4,400 $10,800 $2,999
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
14 R, 3 W
Mark $5,600 $14,600 $39,400 $48,000
New champion: $48,000
$27,000
34 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W
Aric $800 $1,800 $9,400 $9,999
2nd place: $2,000
$9,400
9 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE LION THE WITCH THE WARDROBE DISEMVOWELMENT MILITARY RANKS LIFESAVING AT BONDI BEACH
$200 [16]
Though they vary between individuals & populations, these on male lions help to make them look larger
manes
Aric
$200 [9]
This TV family included Uncle Fester & Grandmama, a potion-making witch
the Addams family
Mark
$200 [17]
A book by Frances Hodgson Burnett inspired the velvet suit for boys called "Little Lord" this
Fauntleroy
Mark
$200 [1]
It's a coniferous tree that can reach 300 feet:SQ
a sequoia
Kathleen
$200 [5]
Not public
private
Mark
$200 [26]
(Sarah gives the clue from Bondi Beach.) The familiar red-&-yellow flags & uniforms of Australia's lifesavers originated with the maritime code signals, in which a red-and-yellow flag stood for the letter "O", which was used to signal man in this predicament
overboard
Kathleen
$400 [18]
Most lions live in Africa, but several hundred Asiatic lions also live in this country's Gir National Park
India
Mark
$400 [12]
Talk about your mother-in-law being a real witch--Darrin had to deal with Endora on this TV show
Bewitched
Mark
$400 [22]
These openwork hose in a diamond pattern have a "catchy" name
fishnets
Kathleen Mark
$400 [2]
It's a final, uncompromising demand:LTMTM
an ultimatum
Mark
$400 [6]
Not specific
general
Mark
$400 [27]
(Kelly gives the clue from Bondi Beach.) In cold weather, hypothermia causes the body to lose heat faster than it can be produced; in hot weather, lifesavers often have to treat this opposite condition, from Greek for "overheating"
hyperthermia
Kathleen
$800 [20]
Roaring & scent marking are the 2 ways that lions establish this, from the Latin for "earth"
territory
Aric
$600 [13]
Aunts HIlda & Zelda told a 16-year-old she's a witch on this sitcom
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Kathleen
$600 [23]
Similar to chinos, these pants get their name from the Urdu for "dust color"
khakis
Mark
$600 [3]
This condition is from the Greek for "want of blood":NM
anemia
Mark
$600 [7]
A student's declared field of study
major
Mark
$600 [28]
(Sarah gives the clue from Bondi Beach.) Emergency treatment for cardiac arrest often involves giving the victim's chest an electrical shock, to jolt the heart out of the deadly state known as ventricular this, or v-fib
fibrillation
Kathleen
$1,000 [21]
This Tanzanian national park lost more than 1,000 lions in 1994 when they caught canine distemper from domestic dogs
the Serengeti
Kathleen
$800 [14]
Witchiepoo coveted Freddy the Talking Flute on this Sid & Marty Krofft kids' show
H.R. Pufnstuf
Mark
$800 [24]
A twin set is often a short-sleeve pullover sweater worn under this long-sleeve sweater that buttons in front
a cardigan
Mark
$800 [4]
A boyfriend, a fop, a "geste":B
a beau
Aric
$800 [8]
Kangaroo was one on TV
captain
Kathleen
$800 [29]
(Sarah gives the clue from Bondi Beach.) The evacuation siren & flag are used when one of these is approaching, as happened in February 2010, following an earthquake across the Pacific in Chile
a tsunami
Mark
DD $3,800 [19]
Lions love this type of grassy plain with scattered trees that sounds like a Georgia city
savannah
Mark
$1,000 [15]
The Halliwell sisters were good witches who fought evil on this TV show
Charmed
Kathleen
$1,000 [25]
Katharine Hepburn had her tailoring done at this fraternal clothing company known for its men's suits
Brooks Brothers
Mark
$1,000 [10]
It means unmindful or unaware:BLVS
oblivious
Mark
$1,000 [11]
Painful punishment practice
corporal
Mark
$1,000 [30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from a rescue boat off Bondi Beach.) Inflatable rescue boats are serious rescue tools, not bathtub toys, but here they're affectionately called "rubber" these
duckies
Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE BALKAN PENINSULA FILM FIRST NAMES EMPIRE FALLS INDIAN GAMING THE SUBJECT IS ROSES BY THE "BOOK"
$400 [14]
A small portion of this country, the only part that's in Europe, lies on the Balkan Peninsula
Turkey
Mark
$400 [13]
Title spy guy from "The Bourne Identity"
Jason
Mark
$400 [1]
At its height, it was known as the empire "on which the sun never sets", a reference to a line by John Wilson
the British Empire
Aric
$400 [6]
Canada's Micmac Indians were early players of this winter game & a brand of stick was named for them
hockey
Mark
$400 [25]
Most rose species, like rosa chinensis, are native to this continent
Asia
Mark
$400 [8]
A bachelor may keep a "little" one of these with phone numbers of girls ranging from Ann to Zoe
a little black book
Mark
$800 [15]
A 1995 peace accord divided this 2-named country into a Muslim-Croat Federation & a Serb Republic
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Mark
$800 [19]
It's the given name of "Citizen Kane"
Charles (Foster Kane)
Mark
$800 [2]
By the time of Trajan's death in 117 A.D., this empire covered the area seen here
the Roman Empire
Mark
$800 [7]
Lewis & Clark described a common game of hiding a small object in one of these--guess which
hand
Kathleen
$800 [26]
Don't tell the band Poison, but the smooth buttercup Z& zephirine drouhin are bred to not have these
thorns
Aric
$800 [9]
On October 10, 1896 The New York Times published a section devoted to these for the very first time
book reviews
Kathleen
$1,200 [16]
In the 1990s Greece imposed a trade embargo on this nation in a dispute over its name
Macedonia
Mark
$1,600 [21]
"Indiana" Jones; "Indiana" comes from the dog, remember
Henry
Aric
$1,600 [4]
At the time of his death in 1227, his Mongol Empire stretched from Beijing to the Caspian Sea
Genghis Khan
Kathleen Mark
$1,200 [23]
Long before Jim Thorpe, Roger Williams wrote that Indians "have great meetings of" this game, "town against town"
football
$1,200 [27]
Though they're not made of iron, roses are susceptible to fungal infections producing orange spots called this
rust
Kathleen
$1,200 [10]
The first of these portable libraries was a horse-drawn cart driven by Joshua Thomas in Maryland in April 1906
a bookmobile
Aric
$1,600 [17]
The southernmost point of the Balkans is Cape Taenarum on this Greek peninsula
the Peloponnesian Peninsula
Kathleen
$2,000 [22]
First name of Harry Bailey's big brother in "It's A Wonderful Life"
George
Mark
$2,000 [5]
The Dual Monarchy was a byname of this hyphenated empire that collapsed in 1918
Austria-Hungary
Aric
$1,600 [24]
Baggataway was one of the original Native American names for this stick & ball game
lacrosse
Aric
$1,600 [28]
The most popular garden roses are the hybrid these; there's a "black" variety, but don't try to brew it
tea roses
Kathleen
$1,600 [11]
Paper lice & silverfish are 2 examples of these
bookworms
Kathleen
$2,000 [18]
The northern boundary of the Balkan Peninsula is mostly defined by 2 rivers: the Sava & this one
the Danube
Kathleen
DD $7,000 [20]
Rick's romantic rival in "Casablanca"
Victor (Laszlo)
Mark
DD $4,600 [3]
On May 28, 1804 he proclaimed what became known as the First Empire
Napoleon
Mark
$2,000 [30]
Illinois women enjoyed a game in which plum pits functioned as these
dice
$2,000 [29]
It's the anatomical name for a rose's soft, sometimes edible floral cup
a hip
Mark
$2,000 [12]
Produced in Ireland between the mid-700s & the early 800s, it's an illuminated manuscript of the 4 gospels in Latin
the Book of Kells
Mark

Final Jeopardy!

TRADEMARKS

In 1987 a maker of fiberglass insulation became the first company to trademark a color--this color

pink

Aric "What is pink?" — wagered $599
Kathleen "What is bubblegum pink?" — wagered $7,801
Mark "What is pink?" — wagered $8,600

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