Show #6281 2012-01-02 (taped 2011-11-02) Regular

Dave Leach game 3.

Contestants

Elizabeth Weichel — a museum collection specialist from Raleigh, North Carolina

Art Hilliker — a steel mill systems repairman from Irwin, Pennsylvania

Dave Leach — a software analyst from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $34,683)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dave $4,000 $5,600 $11,900 $14,001
3-day champion: $48,684
$16,800
24 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Art $2,400 $7,000 $13,000 $100
3rd place: $1,000
$13,000
18 R, 0 W
Elizabeth $0 $1,000 $7,000 $4,000
2nd place: $2,000
$7,000
8 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARTHUR'S CAMELOT PREFIXES RECENT BOOKS THE SUPER BOWL'S TOP RUSHER C.S., I ALPHABETICALLY LAST
$200 [16]
King Arthur received this sword from the Lady of the Lake; it was later returned to her by Sir Bedivere
Excalibur
Art
$200 [1]
"Hypno-", as in hypnotism, is from the Greek for this
sleep
Dave
$200 [26]
Olbermann & Berman are index entries in "Those Guys Have All the Fun", which details the history of this network
ESPN
Dave
$200 [21]
Super Bowl VIII:This team's Larry Csonka
the (Miami) Dolphins
Art
$200 [9]
Money matters at this investment service company that invites you to "Talk to Chuck"
Charles Schwab
Dave
$200 [6]
Of the days of the week
Wednesday
Art
$400 [17]
In some writings, it was Perceval, not Galahad, who went on a quest for this vessel
the Holy Grail
Art
$400 [2]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from See's Candy Factory.) The main feel-good ingredient ofcocoais a chemical called theobromine, in the same class as caffeine; the "theo-" prefix means it is the food of these beings
the gods
Dave
$400 [27]
You can read "Life", the memoir of this Rolling Stone, or listen to Johnny Depp narrate the audio book
Keith Richards
Art
$400 [22]
Super Bowl XVIII:Marcus Allen, with 191 yards for this L.A. team
the Raiders
Art
$400 [10]
This astronomer & science writer from Cornell helped select the Mars landing sites for the Viking probes
Carl Sagan
Art
$400 [7]
Of Snow White's 7 dwarfs
Sneezy
Dave
$600 [18]
This sorceress was introduced into Arthurian legend as Arthur's healer by Geoffrey of Monmouth around 1150
Morgana le Fey (or Morgan le Fay) (Morgaine accepted)
Art
$600 [3]
This prefix that means "first" or "primitive" is found before "plasm" & "zoa"
proto-
Dave
$600 [28]
"The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest" continues the story about a hacker from this country
Sweden
Dave
$600 [23]
Super Bowl IX:This immaculate Steeler
Franco Harris
Art
$600 [11]
Some say when it comes to his films "Heathers" & "Pump Up the Volume", it's better to shoot first, then ask this actor
(Christian) Slater
Dave
$600 [8]
Of the events in a decathlon
the shot put
$800 [19]
"The Simple Joys of Maidenhood" is one of her songs in the version of the tale by Lerner of New York & Loewe of Berlin
Guinevere
Dave Elizabeth
$1,000 [5]
When this prefix precedes "active", it means "backwards"; by itself it refers to the style of an earlier time
retro-
Dave
$800 [29]
"Here Comes Trouble", a look back by this pot-stirring documentarian, includes his boyhood in Flint
Michael Moore
Elizabeth
$800 [24]
Super Bowl XXV:Thurman Thomas, in a losing cause for this team that lost 3 other Super Bowls
the (Buffalo) Bills
Art
$800 [12]
He became New York's senior senator when Daniel Patrick Moynihan retired in 2001
(Charles) Schumer
Dave
$800 [14]
By surname of current Supreme Court justices
(Clarence) Thomas
Art
$1,000 [20]
The Somerset town of Glastonbury claims to be this fabled isle, the final resting place of King Arthur
Avalon
Art
DD $1,200 [4]
"Anti-" means "against; "ante-" means this
before
Dave
$1,000 [30]
Book club alert--"Then Came You" is the latest novel by this author of "Good in Bed" & "In Her Shoes"
Jennifer Weiner
$1,000 [25]
Super Bowl XXVIII:This Cowboys Hall of Famer
Emmitt Smith
Elizabeth
$1,000 [13]
In 1914 a group of his "Chicago Poems" appeared in Poetry magazine
Carl Sandburg
Art
$1,000 [15]
Of the countries of the world
Zimbabwe
Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

JFK's CAMELOT FASHION SPACE-Y MUSIC SCULPTURE STATES' HIGHEST POINTS THAT "BIT" AT THE END
$400 [21]
In March 1961 JFK issued an executive order creating this agency that sends volunteers to aid developing nations
the Peace Corps
Dave
$400 [26]
Mousquetaires, formal ones of these for women, have lengthwise buttoned openings at the wrist
(opera) gloves
Dave
$400 [11]
The late, great Queen vocalist Freddie ____
Mercury
Dave
$400 [16]
Luca Della Robbia is said to be the first sculptor to apply glazes to this semi-fired ceramic clay with an Italian name
terra cotta
Dave
$400 [6]
Jerimoth Hill in Providence County
Rhode Island
Elizabeth
$400 [1]
This type of card can be used to make an electronic withdrawal of funds on deposit in a bank
debit
Elizabeth
$800 [22]
As an intern Nora Ephron had one exchange with JFK, as he left for this Mass. "Port", but couldn't hear what he said
Hyannis Port
Art
$800 [27]
President Truman popularized this shirt with the name of a Hawaiian greeting when he was on the cover of Life in 1951
an aloha
Dave
$800 [12]
A synth-snazzy song by Duran Duran:"New ____ On Monday"
Moon
Art
$800 [17]
In 1482 he asked the Duke of Milan for a job, saying, "I can further execute sculpture in marble, bronze or clay"
da Vinci
Dave Elizabeth
$800 [7]
Mount Arvon on the Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Dave
$800 [2]
A document or object shown in court & identified as evidence
an exhibit
Dave
$1,200 [23]
Those looking for eerie assassination coincidences know that this woman was JFK's devoted secretary
Evelyn Lincoln
$1,200 [28]
Named for an Italian resort isle, these tight 3/4-length pants have a short slit on the outside of each leg
capris
Art
$1,200 [13]
Part of the successful production team the Smeezingtons:Bruno ____
Mars
Dave
$1,600 [19]
A method of casting for bronze sculptures, cire-perdue means "lost" this in English
wax
Art
$1,200 [8]
Mount Magazine, which has Ozark National Forest land on its slopes
Arkansas
Dave Elizabeth
$1,600 [4]
So you & Amy found a place together--mind if I ask, are you going to get married or just do this?
cohabit
Dave
$1,600 [24]
JFK sent 3,000 troops to restore order after black student James Meredith attended this school in 1962
Mississippi
Elizabeth
$1,600 [29]
In the '80s big sweaters were popularly paired with these pants named for a strap at the bottom of each leg
stirrup pants
Elizabeth
$1,600 [14]
A No. 5 hit for Train:"Drops Of ____"
Jupiter
Art
$2,000 [20]
When he won the commission for "The Burghers of Calais", he promised to deliver "six sculptures for the price of one"
Auguste Rodin
$1,600 [9]
Granite Peak in Custer National Forest
Montana
Elizabeth
$2,000 [5]
An eye socket
an orbit
Dave
$2,000 [25]
In October 1962 this U.N. ambassador said he'd wait "until hell freezes over" for a Soviet reply to photos taken over Cuba
Adlai Stevenson
$2,000 [30]
It's the amphibian name for the ornamental fastenerseen here
a frog
$2,000 [15]
A jazz musician whose costumes combined Ancient Egypt & science fiction:____ Ra
Sun
DD $2,500 [18]
He carved a bust of Lincoln for the U.S. Capitol rotunda; his much bigger one is in South Dakota
(Gutzon) Borglum
Dave
$2,000 [10]
Sassafras Mountain, about 30 miles northwest of Greenville
South Carolina
Dave
DD $5,000 [3]
Psychological term meaning to consciously or unconsciously restrain an impulse
inhibit
Dave

Final Jeopardy!

'70s OSCARS

This film whose title refers to an establishment holds the record for most wins, 8, without winning Best Picture

Cabaret

Elizabeth "What is Casino?" — wagered $3,000
Dave "What is Cabaret?" — wagered $2,101
Art "What is One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" — wagered $12,900

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