Show #6219 2011-10-06 (taped 2011-08-24) Regular

Joon Pahk game 4.

Contestants

Franny Howes — a graduate student in rhetoric and writing from Blacksburg, Virginia

Ted Simmons — an executive compensation consultant from Chicago, Illinois

Joon Pahk — a college physics teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts (whose 3-day cash winnings total $112,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joon	$3,400	$8,200	$14,200	$16,700 4-day champion: $129,400	$12,600 23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Ted	$-800	$2,200	$8,200	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$7,400 12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Franny	$3,200	$6,600	$17,600	$5,200 2nd place: $2,000	$17,000 19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

OCTOBERFEST	SCIENCE FICTION	RIGHT "E"	TIDY	LEFTY	LUCY
$200 [1] An exemption for pubs meant you could still get ale by the pint when Britain went to this system Oct. 1, 1995 the metric system Joon	$200 [11] The central character in this 1953 novel by Ray Bradbury is third-generation fireman Guy Montag Fahrenheit 451 Franny	$200 [30] A person fond of booze is known to "bend" this body part their elbow Joon	$200 [22] "Be of good" this if you know that this laundry detergent was once labeled "All Temperature" Cheer Joon	$200 [17] He went to Peking University, where he met Li Dazhao & Chen Duxiu, later co-founders of the Chinese Communist Party Mao Ted	$200 [12] Lucy Lawless is best known for playing this warrior princess Xena Joon
$400 [2] On Oct. 3, 1951 Bobby Thomson hit his famous home run & the Soviets tested one of these a nuclear bomb Franny	$400 [6] Kevin J. Anderson & Brian (not Frank) Herbert continue with spice in 2007's "Sandworms of" this planet Dune Joon	$400 [29] Tripod for a painter an easel Joon	$400 [10] The name of this earth-friendly polishing cleanser is French for "good friend" Bon Ami Joon	$400 [18] Born in Argentina, he aided Castro in Cuba's revolution before being killed in Bolivia Che Guevara Franny	$400 [13] Drew Barrymore played the memory-impaired Lucy Whitmore in this romantic comedy with Adam Sandler 50 First Dates Ted
$600 [4] In 2010 we learned this word for bank workers who John Hancocked 1000s of unread foreclosure papers robo-signers Ted	$600 [7] In 1932 Philip Wylie & Edwin Balmer collaborated on the novel "When Worlds" do this Collide Joon	$600 [28] Alphabetically, it's the first book of the Bible that starts with the letter "E" Ecclesiastes Franny	$600 [23] The name of this dishwashing detergent is a synonym for "cataract" Cascade Franny	$600 [19] He escaped exile twice in Siberia, then was forced to seek asylum in Mexico in 1936 (Leon) Trotsky Joon	$600 [14] This "angelic" actress supplied the voice of Viper in "Kung Fu Panda" Lucy Liu Joon
$800 [5] Melvil Dewey co-founded this group, the ALA, in Philadelphia on October 6, 1876 the American Library Association Joon Franny	$800 [3] The 1932 film "Island of Lost Souls" was based on this 1896 novel by H.G. Wells The Island of Dr. Moreau Joon Ted	$800 [27] To unceremoniously expel from a baseball game or an airplane eject Ted	$800 [24] Thomas Cadden wrote the jingle about this P&G personality who'll tidy "your whole house & everything that's in it" Mr. Clean Franny	$1,000 [21] This Asian leader claims to have been born in 1942 on sacred Paektu Mountain, under a double rainbow Kim Jong-il Ted	$800 [15] In "Peanuts" the great passion of Lucy Van Pelt is her unrequited love for this boy Schroeder Franny
$1,000 [9] On Oct. 2, 1187 this Muslim leader's forces recaptured Jerusalem from the Crusaders, who'd held it for 88 years Saladin (or Ṣalāḥ ad-Dīn) Ted Franny	$1,000 [8] Max Brooks left us wanting more braaaains with "World War Z", an oral history of the war versus them Zombies Joon	$1,000 [26] A broadcasting chamber with resonating walls that make hollow sound effects an echo chamber Franny	$1,000 [25] Invented in 1988, this hand sanitizer comes in spray, wipe & goo-from-the-pump forms Purell Joon	DD $2,400 [20] The ideology promoted by the leader of this South American country has become known as "Chavismo" Venezuela Joon	$1,000 [16] Lucy Pevensie is a character in the books & movies set in this fictional land Narnia Ted

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MOTION OF THE OCEAN	BROADWAY MUSICALS BY CHARACTERS	AWARDS & HONORS	WHAT'S THE BIG IDEA?	ANGRY WORDS	THIS "LAND" IS YOUR LAND
$400 [9] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) During the winter, the Somali current flows south & west; in the summer, it changes course & flows in the opposite direction due to the winds of this Indian Ocean storm season the monsoon season Ted	$400 [7] Rizzo, Sandy, Danny Zuko Grease Franny	$400 [6] The only woman to receive this foremost military decoration is Dr. Mary Walker, for her actions at Bull Run the Congressional Medal of Honor Franny	$400 [1] The idea that additional input yields smaller & smaller increases in output is called "the law of diminishing" these returns Joon	$400 [23] Proverbially, if something is "all the" this, it's in style rage Franny	$400 [18] About 10% of this island nation is covered by snowfields & glaciers Iceland Ted
$800 [10] The Kuroshio current, carrying tropical water northward toward the pole, is known by this "national" name the Japan current (Japanese current accepted) Franny	$800 [8] Tevye, Yente, Lazar Wolf Fiddler on the Roof Joon	$800 [17] (I'm Chevy Chase.) In 1993 I was honored as Man of the Year by this Harvard theatrical society the Hasty Pudding Joon	$800 [2] The 21st century doctrine named for this man allows the U.S. to wage preventive war if an attack on us is coming George W. Bush Ted	$800 [24] They said I was this 3-letter word meaning angry or insane--I am this! This, I tell you! mad Joon	$800 [19] At 15,200 feet, the Dufourspitze is its highest peak Switzerland Joon
$1,200 [30] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Warm water currents cool & sink in the North Atlantic, then are carried into the Indian & Pacific oceans along the system known as the global this 2-word term, like something you might find on an assembly line a conveyor belt Ted	$1,200 [13] Tony Manero, Stephanie, Bobby C. Saturday Night Fever	$1,200 [16] This medal goes to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children; Chris Van Allsburg won for "Jumanji" the Caldecott Joon Ted	$1,600 [4] "How Philosophy Can Save Your Life" says this Greek suggested, "opt for the good life" & "thrive on... simple pleasures" Epicurus Joon	$1,200 [25] It belonged to Khan in a 1982 "Star Trek" title wrath Joon	$1,200 [20] It was first united under Casimir I in 1047 Poland Franny
$1,600 [29] As early as 600 A.D., monks recorded these on England's coasts & noted their relationship to the Sun & Moon tides Joon	$1,600 [12] Deena Jones, Effie White, James "Thunder" Early Dreamgirls Franny	$2,000 [15] This medal given by the NAACP is named for a former chairman of its board of directors the Spingarn Medal	DD $2,000 [3] The political philosophy of "minimum government, maximum freedom", or a party whose motto is just that libertarian Ted	$1,600 [27] There's a body joint within this verb that means to irritate you rankle	$1,600 [21] Before the euro, it used the punt Ireland Joon
$2,000 [28] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) When waves hit a beach at an angle, part of their energy is directed parallel to the land, generating a current called this; the "men" of the same name are dockworkers longshore currents	$2,000 [11] Reverend Moore, Ariel, Ren Footloose Franny	DD $2,200 [14] Seems odd, but in 1947 Columbia University received a special one of these prizes for its administration of those prizes the Pulitzers Franny	$2,000 [5] Kant's moral law, act according to principles you wish would be universally used, is called the categorical this the imperative Joon	$2,000 [26] These Greek female divinities punished crimes at the instigation of the victims the furies Joon	$2,000 [22] It occupies the western half of the Indochinese peninsula & the northern 2/3 of the Malay Peninsula Thailand Franny

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR NOMINATIONS

The only time 3 actors from the same movie were nominated for Best Actor was for this high seas film

Mutiny on the Bounty

Ted "What is The Perfect Storm" — wagered $8,200

Joon "What is Mutiny on the Bounty?" — wagered $2,500

Franny "What is Down Periscope?" — wagered $12,400

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