Show #6263 2011-12-07 (taped 2011-10-12) Regular

Contestants

Jennifer Bernstein — a social worker from St. Louis, Missouri

Tony Hightower — an event planner from Astoria, New York

Julia Kozicki — an attorney from Noblesville, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $28,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Julia $-400 $2,400 $10,600 $600
2nd place: $2,000
$6,800
13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Tony $5,200 $7,400 $11,600 $21,300
New champion: $21,300
$14,600
23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jennifer $2,200 $3,800 $8,600 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$9,600
14 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

I'M ON STRIKE LET ME CALL YOUR ATTENTION... TIME FOR A CHANGE "HALF" BAKED HEADS IN THE HEAVENS ONE-WORD TV CLUES
$200 [26]
In 1980 the Solidarity labor union was formed when the Gdansk shipworkers went on strike in this country
Poland
Jennifer
$200 [11]
This 4-letter adjective can mean "showing courage" or "typeset in thick, dark lines"
bold
Tony
$200 [21]
Born Golda Mabovitch in Kiev, she changed her name to this after moving to Israel
Golda Meir
Tony
$200 [6]
You'll find this phrase prominently featured on the menu of Boston's Union Oyster House
half shell
Jennifer
$200 [16]
The star Algol in the constellation Perseus represents the severed head of this Gorgon
Medusa
Tony
$200 [1]
Tribbles
Star Trek
Tony
$600 [28]
A 2011 strike by 45,000 workers at this telecom company was the USA's largest since a 2007 GM walkout
Verizon
Julia
$400 [12]
Avery Dennison makes them in green & purple as well as yellow & has trademarked the word with no "gh" in it
a Hi-Liter
Tony
$400 [22]
In 1962 former pres. Eisenhower remarked that this dance craze represented "some kind of change in our standards"
the twist
Julia
$400 [7]
Kennedy first appeared on it in 1964
the half-dollar
Tony
$400 [17]
The head of this "hunter" is marked by the binary star Meissa
Orion
Tony
$400 [2]
Festivus
Seinfeld
Jennifer
$800 [29]
An early battle for this union formed in 1962 was when grape pickers went on strike for the minimum wage
United Farm Workers
Jennifer
$600 [13]
Where the cupcake is in thepicture; it's also a 10-letter verb meaning to make something your dominant subject
the foreground
Julia
$600 [23]
In 1910 the Intercollegiate Athletic Association changed its name to this
the NCAA
Jennifer
$600 [8]
A midfielder in soccer, or a ball-carrier in football
a halfback
Jennifer
$600 [18]
They represent the heads of Gemini, but these 2 stars are not twins; one is a giant, the other a triple binary
Castor & Pollux
Tony
$600 [3]
Spam! (one word, but repeated dozens of times)
Monty Python's Flying Circus
Tony
DD $1,000 [27]
Declaring "there is no right to strike against the public safety", Mass. governor Coolidge broke a 1919 strike by them
the police
Jennifer
$800 [14]
If an author quotes a passage & puts part of it in italics, he traditionally uses a note saying this "added"
emphasis
Tony
$800 [24]
In 1981 the Nissan company dropped this name under which it had sold its cars in the United States
Datsun
Tony
$800 [9]
This flag custom may have begun at the end of naval battles; today it's done to show respect to the recently departed
flying it at half-staff
Tony
$800 [19]
Hamal, the alpha star in this constellation, is from the Arabic al ras al hamal, "head of the sheep"
Aries
Julia
$800 [4]
Plinko
The Price Is Right
Tony
$1,000 [30]
Railway workers' salaries were cut but rents in the company towns were not, bringing on this strike in 1894
the Pullman strike
$1,000 [15]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a painting on the monitor.) In the Caravaggio painting, Jesus is summoning this man, who is wondering why a humble tax collector is being called
Saint Matthew
Julia
$1,000 [25]
In 1944 this Republican presidential candidate used the campaign slogan "Time for a Change"
(Thomas) Dewey
Jennifer
$1,000 [10]
Residence to help individuals readjust to society after release from jail or an institution
a halfway house
Tony
$1,000 [20]
M15, one of the brightest globular clusters in the sky, is near the head of this winged stallion
Pegasus
Julia
$1,000 [5]
"Bazinga!"
The Big Bang Theory
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

CLUE: THE SHAKESPEARE VERSION EYE TUNES DON'T GO IN THE WATER OBSTACLE COURSES URBAN DICTIONARY LINGO IT'S A "MAD" WORLD
$400 [13]
It was Casca, then a bunch of other guys & lastly him, stabbing Julius Caesar, on the Senate floor
Brutus
Julia
$400 [5]
Survivor topped the charts with this song from "Rocky III"
"Eye Of The Tiger"
Tony
$400 [1]
On New Guinea, the pacu, seen here, which is in the same family as this South American fish, may have given up vegetarianism to be a river monster
a piranha
Tony
$400 [26]
Humboldt University International:This now-fallen German obstacle "and European Integration"
the Berlin Wall
Jennifer
$400 [10]
A "polarpoint presentation" is an office meeting in which the boss has adjusted this so no one will nap
air conditioning (or temperature)
Julia
$400 [21]
It's the name of cities in 14 states, not just Wisconsin
Madison
Jennifer
$800 [14]
It was Othello, perhaps with a pillow, smothering her in her bedroom
Desdemona
Julia
$800 [6]
This Kim Carnes song begins, "Her hair is Harlow gold"
"Bette Davis Eyes"
Tony
$800 [2]
It's no surprise that this fish, a relative of the puffer, is named for a prickly rodent
a porcupinefish
Julia
$800 [27]
Cornell I.T. training:"Boundaries: Good" these "Make Good Neighbors"
Fences
Tony
$800 [3]
Drop 1 letter from the type of creature Sonic is in video games & you get this, one who monopolizes the aisle seat
an edgehog
Tony
$800 [22]
Alfonso VI of Castile captured this city from the Moors in 1083
Madrid
Tony
$1,600 [16]
It was this Thane of Fife, with a sword, on the battlefield, who killed Macbeth
Macduff
Julia Tony
$1,200 [7]
"Behind These Hazel Eyes" was a hit for this Idol
Kelly Clarkson
Jennifer
$1,200 [18]
Giant isopods, which feed on the deep ocean floor, are members of this subphylum that also includes shrimp & crabs
crustaceans
Jennifer
$1,200 [28]
University of Ostrava:"Limits of Development in China and" this country
India
Julia
$1,200 [4]
"Jumping the couch" means to flip out like this guy who inspired the phrase on an "Oprah" appearance
Tom Cruise
Jennifer
$1,200 [23]
It was formerly the Malagasy Republic
Madagascar
Tony
$2,000 [17]
It was Romeo, in a public place, with a sword, killing this relative of Juliet
Tybalt
Julia Tony
$1,600 [8]
A 2011 commercial for Pretzel M&Ms used this song from the "Dirty Dancing" soundtrack
"Hungry Eyes"
Julia Jennifer
$1,600 [19]
The scary guy seenheregets this holy 8-letter name from thecowled appearanceof its head
a monkfish
Julia
$1,600 [11]
"Froday" is the day you realize you need one of these
a haircut
Tony
$2,000 [25]
Have a tea cake & remember this French name of a group of islands in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
Madeleine
Julia
DD $5,000 [15]
It was Hamlet, in the Queen's chamber, stabbing this man through a curtain
Polonius
Julia
$2,000 [9]
In 1978 this British-American rock group experienced some "Double Vision"
Foreigner
Jennifer
$2,000 [20]
Like the type of snake it's named for, which includes moccasins, this fish has seriousfangs
a viperfish
$2,000 [12]
"Fomo" stands for "fear of" this happening, because you know that party's going to be great
missing out
Julia
DD $3,000 [24]
The volcanic soil of this Atlantic island helps give a distinctive rich flavor to the fortified wine named for it
Madeira
Tony

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTING EVENTS

The cup presented since 1887 to the man who wins this is inscribed "single handed champion of the world"

Wimbledon (the men's singles championship)

Jennifer "What is the Chess World Championship?" — wagered $8,599
Julia "What is theWimbleU S Open?" — wagered $10,000
Tony "What is Wimbledon?" — wagered $9,700

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