Show #6397 2012-06-12 (taped 2012-02-08) Regular

Contestants

Kathy Wright — a bookseller from Seattle, Washington

Eddie Nwabuoku — a web developer originally from New York, New York

Aaron Cappocchi — a writer from Burbank, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $56,101)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Aaron $2,000 $4,400 $19,200 $21,199
2nd place: $2,000
$15,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Eddie $1,000 $2,200 $600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$600
3 R, 2 W
Kathy $5,000 $9,000 $21,000 $38,398
New champion: $38,398
$20,200
25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMBROSE-IA SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN 20th CENTURY FOX TV GOING POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS AFTER YOUR NAME GRIME FIGHTERS
$200 [12]
Whiskered General Ambrose Burnside commanded a Brigade at this "first" major battle of the Civil War
First Manassas (or Bull Run)
Aaron
$200 [18]
In the balcony scene, she is called "the sun" & is told to "Arise, fair sun, and kill the envious moon"
Juliet
Kathy
$200 [1]
Major Houlihan & Corporal Klinger both wore the same wedding dress on this show
M*A*S*H
Aaron
$200 [26]
The Peach Springs, Arizona P.O. uses a mule train to deliver mail to Indians living at the bottom of this natural wonder
the Grand Canyon
Aaron
$200 [7]
B.A., after 4 years of hard work & beer drinking
Bachelor of Arts
Kathy
$200 [3]
For more than 50 years this brand of baby shampoo has promised "no more tears"
Johnson & Johnson
Aaron
$400 [13]
The vacuum tube invented by Ambrose Fleming advanced this form of mass communication around 1905
the radio
Kathy
$400 [19]
While sleepwalking she yells, "Out, damned spot! Out, I say!"
Lady MacBeth
Kathy
$400 [2]
Fox Mulder... I am your father, said the cigarette smoking man on this '90s series
The X-Files
Kathy
$400 [28]
The Point Roberts post office in this state can be reached by car only by driving through British Columbia
Washington
Eddie Kathy
$400 [24]
D.V.M., a doctor of this medicine
veterinary medicine
Aaron
$400 [8]
Finish Powerball tabs won't help you win the lottery; they're for this machine
dishwasher
$600 [14]
A benefactor of the early Christian church, St. Ambrose of Alexandria shares this feast day with St. Patrick
March 17
$600 [20]
Othello calls her an "excellent wretch!"
Desdemona
Kathy
$600 [4]
Ashton Kutcher co-starred with at least 4 other men on this '90s show
That '70s Show
Aaron
$600 [27]
The USA's smallest post office is a 7' X 8' shed in Ochopee, Florida on the edge of this national park
Everglades National Park
Eddie
$600 [16]
M.S.W., Master of this helping profession
Master of Social Work
Kathy
$600 [9]
In 1799 Charles Tennant discovered this, helping folks keep their laundry white
bleach
Kathy
$800 [15]
This book by Stephen Ambrose covers the heroic WWII doings of Easy Company, 506th regiment
Band of Brothers
Aaron
$800 [21]
When Petruchio asks her to kiss him, she replies, "What, in the midst of the street?"
Kate
Kathy
$800 [5]
This 1960s show had lines like "Holy Human Surfboards!" & "Holy Priceless Collection of Etruscan Snoods!"
Batman
Kathy
$800 [29]
In 2002 the stolen "Study for Over Vitebsk" by this Russian Jewish artist was found in a Topeka dead-mail sorting facility
Marc Chagall
$800 [23]
L.P.N.--he or she is "licensed "
a Licensed Practical Nurse
Aaron
$800 [10]
Many fabric stains can be removed with a paste of baking soda & this acidic liquid with a name from French for "sour wine"
vinegar
Kathy
$1,000 [17]
"The Cynic's Word Book" was the first title of this cynic's "Devil's Dictionary"
Ambrose Bierce
Kathy
$1,000 [22]
In "The Tempest", she says, "How beauteous mankind is!" (She's been on an island a long time)
Miranda
$1,000 [6]
The first telecast of this show was on Sunday, Dec. 17,1989 & it's still a part of 21 st century 20th Century Fox
The Simpsons
Eddie
$1,000 [30]
Even a dim bulb can remember that ZIP code 12345 in Schenectady, N.Y. serves this huge maker of light bulbs & more
G(eneral) E(lectric)
Aaron
$1,000 [25]
F.R.S., a fellow of this British scientific body
a Fellow of the Royal Society
Eddie
DD $1,800 [11]
This household cleaner's website says it "didn't get its name from the area code where it was developed"
Formula 409
Kathy

Double Jeopardy! Round

DRINKS APPS THE MAINE COURSE "SIDE" DISHES MIXED GREENS WHAT'S FOR DESERT?
$400 [3]
A film of great Depp--Johnny Depp:"The ____ Diary"
Rum
Aaron
$400 [1]
Search for hotels, flights & car rentals in this palindromic app, also the name of a water transport
KAYAK
Aaron
$400 [18]
In 1839 Maine's governor declared war on England over a boundary dispute between Maine & what's now this "New" province
New Brunswick
Aaron Kathy
$400 [9]
Years ago, you might have seen Lionel, the lion-faced boy, & Myrtle Corbin, the 4-legged lady, exhibited in one
a sideshow
Aaron
$400 [21]
In 1919 Curly Lambeau organized this team
the Green Bay Packers
Kathy
$1,200 [26]
You can find the California town of Twentynine Palms in this desert
the Mojave
Aaron
$800 [5]
Jimmy Buffett was wasted away again here in "____ville"
Margaritaville
Kathy
$800 [4]
Hey, friend, you can bump phones to send money between your phone & that of another with this eBay app
PayPal
Kathy
$800 [22]
It was a rags to wood pulp to riches story, as Maine became at one time the USA's leading producer of this
paper
Aaron
$800 [11]
A pistol
a sidearm
Aaron
$800 [20]
The most expensive of these animals ever sold at a public auction was the Green Monkey, bringing $16 mil. in 2006
horse
Kathy
DD $1,200 [27]
The name of this desert in the south of Israel is Hebrew for "south"
Negev
Aaron
$1,200 [6]
Just another title for an Eagles song & a Michelle Pfeiffer film: "____ Sunrise"
Tequila Sunrise
Kathy
$1,200 [2]
Gizmodo says this, also a term for bartender, is "the gold medal winner of our best drinking apps battle"
a mixologist
Kathy
$1,200 [23]
Maine joined the Union as a free state under this congressional act of 1820
the Missouri Compromise
Aaron
$1,600 [14]
This short auxiliary news story is usually printed in a box next to a longer article
a sidebar
Aaron
$1,200 [16]
Legend has it this confederate capital of Kentucky was named for the lawn game once popular there
Bowling Green
Kathy
$2,000 [28]
Australia's western Outback consists mostly of 3 deserts: the Gibson, the Great Sandy & the Great this
Victoria
$1,600 [7]
The book spawned a TV show:"Are You There, ____? It's Me, Chelsea"
Vodka
Kathy
$1,600 [10]
Need to watch your Amalgamated Button stock? This site inspired by jesters has an app with real-time portfolio tracking
Motley Fool
Kathy
$1,600 [24]
Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote "Uncle Tom's Cabin" in Maine & was the spouse of a professor at this college
Bowdoin
Kathy
$2,000 [15]
This song begins, "Oh we ain't got a barrel of money, maybe we're ragged and funny"
"Side By Side"
Kathy
$1,600 [17]
The Green Lacewing, seen here, gets its name from a network of tiny these that make the wings look delicate
veins
Aaron Eddie
$2,000 [8]
Metallica won a Grammy for it: "____ in the Jar"
Whiskey
$2,000 [12]
The enemy? Basically, "The Walking Dead"; your weapon in this Pop Cap game? Flora! Good luck!
Plants vs. Zombies
Aaron
$2,000 [25]
The first woman to serve in both houses of Congress, this Skowhegan native was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1948
Margaret Chase Smith
DD $6,000 [13]
This comic strip's genesis was in a series of animal cartoons called "Nature's Way" first published in 1979
The Far Side
Aaron
$2,000 [19]
Because it's just over the border, the Scottish town of this green became popular with eloping English couples
Gretna Green

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS

His multi-novel series is based on Robert Browning's poem "Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came"

Stephen King

Eddie "Who is JRR Tolkein?" — wagered $600
Aaron "Who is Stephen King?" — wagered $1,999
Kathy "Who is Stephen King" — wagered $17,398

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