Show #4795 2005-06-10 (taped 2004-11-30) Regular

Contestants

Lisa Osterman — a geologist from Bethesda, Maryland

Brian Algra — a doctoral student from Torrance, California

Daniel Granof — an associate producer originally from Bethesda, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Daniel	$3,200	$7,100	$14,700	$1,150 2nd place: $2,000	$14,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Brian	$3,400	$6,000	$13,500	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$12,800 25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Lisa	$600	$1,600	$3,600	$3,600 New champion: $3,600	$5,600 9 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MEXICAN GEOGRAPHY	ESPN'S GREATEST SPORTS RECORDS	10-, 11- & 12-LETTER WORDS	CONDIMENTS	SALT	"PEPPER"
$200 [26] This "canine" state is Mexico's largest in area Chihuahua Lisa	$200 [2] No. 1:His wins in 4 straight major golf tournaments Tiger Woods Brian	$200 [7] Travel to Springfield, Mass. & you can make a fast break for the Naismith Hall of Fame for this sport basketball Brian	$200 [1] "Cooking A to Z" suggests a sauce for artichoke leaves made by melting this dairy product & adding lemon juice butter Brian	$200 [12] In 1930 this Indian pacifist marched 200 miles to the sea to protest Britain's salt tax Gandhi Brian	$200 [17] Pizza lovers should know that this topping is actually a highly seasoned sausage made of pork & beef pepperoni Brian
$400 [27] This river flows into the Gulf of California & provides the boundary between Baja California Norte & Sonora the Colorado River Brian	$400 [3] No. 11:His career 4,256 hits Pete Rose Brian	$400 [8] It's the term for a person who abstains from liquor; it sounds like he drinks only Earl Grey a teetotaler Daniel	$400 [13] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Greece's Naxos Island.) This 2-word description refers to oil made from the first pressing of the olive; it's considered the finest & the fruitiest extra virgin Brian	$400 [22] In 1914 the little girl with the umbrella began appearing on this company's salt packages Morton's Lisa	$400 [18] She first called Charlie Brown "Chuck" in a comic strip that appeared on August 24, 1966 Peppermint Patty Brian
$600 [28] Mountain ranges in Mexico include the Sierra Madre Oriental in the east & the Sierra Madre this in the west Occidental Brian	$600 [4] No. 6:His 7 career no-hitters Nolan Ryan Brian	$600 [9] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from Chicago's Adler Astronomy Museum.) Built in 1913, the Atwood Sphere is an early one of these, which created a night sky using points of light instead of a projector a planetarium Lisa	$600 [14] It can refer to anything savory, like chutney, or to a sweet pickle that's usually minced & served on hot dogs relish Brian	$600 [23] Throwing salt into the center of the ring to purify it is part of the ritual of this sport sumo wrestling Daniel Lisa	$600 [19] In 1962 this baking company added Goldfish crackers to its product line Pepperidge Farm Daniel
$800 [29] This city down the coast from Puerto Vallarta is said to have the best harbor on Mexico's Pacific coast Acapulco Daniel Brian	$800 [5] No. 8:His 92 goals in one season Wayne Gretzky Brian	$800 [10] At opposite ends, just outside the visible spectrum are infrared waves & these waves ultraviolet waves Daniel	$800 [15] The name of this, often a tomato & chili concoction, means "sauce" in Spanish salsa Brian	DD $900 [24] In Leonardo da Vinci's "Last Supper", an overturned salt cellar lies in front of him Judas Daniel	$800 [20] In the 1967 hit "Jackson", Johnny Cash & June Carter sang, "We got married in a fever, hotter than" 1 of these a pepper sprout Brian
$1,000 [30] In population, this city on the Rio Grande is the largest Mexican city on the border with the U.S. Juárez Brian	$1,000 [6] No. 13:His 14 Grand Slam titles Pete Sampras Brian	$1,000 [11] Next to the last; it's from Latin words meaning "almost last" penultimate Daniel	$1,000 [16] This garlic-flavored mayonnaise from Provence is popularly served with fish aioli Daniel	$1,000 [25] Opened in 1825, it was known as the "ditch that salt built" because its main cargo was salt from Syracuse, N.Y. the Erie Canal Lisa	$1,000 [21] On "Police Woman" Angie Dickinson played a cop with this name (which made her sound like a Beatles album) Sgt. Pepper Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN HISTORY	HARRISON FORD MOVIES BY ROLE	PREY PURVIEW	SHAKESPEERS	CONTRACT BRIDGE	TO SEIZE 2 Cs
$400 [21] After being crowned emporor of Ethiopia in 1930, he introduced a written constitution & abolished slavery Haile Selassie Lisa	$400 [6] President James Marshall Air Force One Daniel	$400 [16] The population of the lynx rises & falls with the availability of the snowshoe variety of this creature, its main prey a rabbit Lisa	$400 [11] Suffolk, Norfolk & the Earl of Surrey find that Cardinal Wolsey's downfall was his objection to this king's divorce Henry VIII Brian	$400 [26] Bidding for tricks goes around the table until 3 players in a row do this after a bid pass Daniel	$400 [1] Advertised hotel room prices are often discounted when they are based on "double" this occupancy Daniel
$800 [22] When Shaka took over this future empire, tribesmen probably numbered fewer than 1,500 the Zulu empire Brian	$800 [7] Detective John Book Witness Brian	$800 [17] The bombardier species of this insect ejects a vapor that pops when it hits the air, blinding & confusing its prey a beetle Daniel	$800 [12] Lennox, Ross & Angus are just some of the nobility in this sanguinary offering Macbeth Brian	$800 [27] A final bid that doesn't include a wild card would be, for example, "Four no" this trump Daniel	$800 [2] The Greek god of wine & of a cult that celebrated the power & fertility of nature Bacchus Daniel
$1,200 [23] The Phoenicians built a wall over 20 miles in circumference around this ancient north African city Carthage Daniel Brian Lisa	$1,200 [8] Jack Ryan(both films) Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger Brian	$1,200 [18] Because they squeeze their prey to death, boas & pythons are this kind of nonvenomous snake a constrictor Daniel	$1,200 [13] In this comedy, Hippolyta the Queen of the Amazons in betrothed to Theseus the Duke of Athens A Midsummer Night's Dream Brian	$1,200 [28] An opponent who thinks you can't make your bid may double; if you think you can, do this to your efforts in return redouble Brian	$1,200 [3] Independent monarchy of northwestern Africa Morocco Lisa
DD $2,000 [24] In 1975 Cuba sent nearly 18,000 troops to aid guerrilla fighters in this country Angola Lisa	$1,600 [9] Businessman Jack Trainer Working Girl Daniel	$1,600 [19] The "ringed" species of this critter is a favorite prey of the polar bear a (ringed) seal Lisa	$2,000 [15] The nobility frowned when this king seized his loyal uncle John of Gaunt's wealth after his death Richard II Brian	$1,600 [29] The 2 main types of bridge are duplicate & the one named for this, awarded to the first team to win 2 games rubber Daniel	$1,600 [4] This small bone at the base of your spine is named for its resemblance to a cuckoo's beak the coccyx Lisa
$2,000 [25] Although this country gained its independence in 1990, South Africa kept its port of Walvis Bay for another 4 years Namibia Brian	$2,000 [10] 1962 cruiser Bob Falfa American Graffiti Daniel	$2,000 [20] Fish, fish & more fish is on the menu for this bird of prey with long wings & a white head, also known as a fish hawk the osprey	DD $2,300 [14] The Duke of Venice summons this title character to help him deal with the threat of a Turkish attack Othello Brian	$2,000 [30] The dummy's partner has this opposite name implying that he or she does talk the declarer	$2,000 [5] Use his "razor" to find a simple explanation of unknown phenomena Occam Daniel

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

The last time there were no living ex-presidents was when this man was president

Richard Nixon

Lisa "Who G. Washington" — wagered $0

Brian "Who is George Washington?" — wagered $13,500

Daniel "Who was Truman?" — wagered $13,550

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