Show #3909 2001-09-06 (taped 2001-04-23) Regular

Contestants

Christen O'Connor — a mother of three from Acton, Massachusetts

Joe Zito — a medical student from New Orleans, Louisiana

Ramsey Campbell — a writer from Newport Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ramsey $1,900 $6,000 $13,000 $11,000
2-day champion: $31,000
$11,300
27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Joe $800 $1,900 $2,500 $1,000
3rd place: Vocopro Karaoke System
$2,500
10 R, 3 W
Christen $1,900 $2,900 $3,500 $1,999
2nd place: Trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica
$3,500
15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AS QUOTED INNEWSWEEK ROLE REVERSAL U.S. MONEY PEOPLE FROM PLACES THIS LOOKS LIKE A GOOD SPOT PULL "OVER"
$100 [7]
On the suggestion she reacquire & sell her infamous blue dress, she asked, "What sort of girl do you think I am?"
Monica Lewinsky
Ramsey
$100 [1]
A house falls on a Kansas girl & the evil woman inside must find her way back to a magical land in this '39 film
The Wizard of Oz
Joe
$100 [2]
This denomination is the oldest coin still in circulation, having been first minted in 1793
the penny
Christen
$100 [24]
Meaning "son of", the -ian ending is common among people of this heritage, like ex-California gov. Deukmejian
Armenian
Christen
$100 [17]
It's the serpentine name for the roll seen here
snake eyes
Ramsey
$100 [9]
Eggs fried briefly on the yolk side
over easy
Joe
$200 [8]
Asked to join a couple in a restaurant, this "Bill & Ted" star declined with a polite "No thanks. I'm thinking"
Keanu Reeves
Joe
$200 [3]
Talia Shire takes on Apollo Creed for the heavyweight crown as this title pug looks on accordingly
Rocky
Christen
$200 [22]
Minted from 1979 to 1981, the coin featuring her was the first depicting a real woman that went into general circulation
Susan B. Anthony
Christen
$200 [27]
We're not sure what one calls residents of this Indiana community where Larry Bird was born
French Lick
Ramsey
$200 [18]
This critter seenheremay not be able to change its spots, butwe can
a leopard
Ramsey
$200 [10]
Very cloudy, with no sun shining through
overcast
Christen
$300 [14]
An NYU student said of this Clinton foe, "He's obviously a better teacher than he is a special prosecutor"
Ken Starr
Christen
$300 [4]
FBI man Anthony Hopkins pursues Julianne Moore's Clarice the Cannibal, okey-dokey?
Hannibal
Christen
$300 [23]
Congress honored this slain U.S. senator from New York on a 1997 commemorative silver dollar
Robert F. Kennedy
Christen
$300 [28]
A term for this Mexican-American as in the "studies" that form a program at the Univ. of Texas-El Paso
Chicano
Ramsey Joe
$300 [19]
This variety of peas seenherecan really hit the spot
black-eyed pea
Joe
$300 [11]
It's the fortuitous farm fashion featured here
overalls
Ramsey
$400 [15]
Asked to name 3 things she liked about Rick Lazio, her opponent for Senate, she said, "He's an attractive young man"
Hillary Clinton
Christen
$400 [5]
Tough cop Bonnie Bedelia takes on terrorists that take over hubby Bruce Willis' office building
Die Hard
Christen
$400 [25]
Scheduled for release in 2008, the last of the commemorative state quarters will honor this state
Hawaii
Ramsey
$400 [29]
If JFK had been in Vienna on June 26, 1963, his declaration in German would have gone like this
Ich bin ein Vienner
Ramsey
$400 [20]
By Jove! A close-up of the surface of this planet is seen here
Jupiter
Christen
$400 [12]
It's the highest gear in an automatic transmission
overdrive
Joe
$500 [16]
After being on "Millionaire", this TV "Batman" said "There's a lot of pressure trying to be smarter than... Valerie Bertinelli"
Adam West
Ramsey
$500 [6]
All Rebecca De Mornay wants to do is get into Princeton but she must deal with prostitute Tom Cruise
Risky Business
Ramsey
DD $2,600 [26]
The 2 Federal Reserve notes now being issued that don't feature a president
the $10 bill & the $100 bill
Ramsey
$500 [30]
Novocastrian is a posh name for residents of this British city on the Tyne
Newcastle
Ramsey
$500 [21]
The creature seenherecan give you this spotted disease
Rocky Mountain spotted fever
Joe
$500 [13]
This "Operation" was the Allied name for the D-Day invasion of Europe during World War II
Overlord
Ramsey

Double Jeopardy! Round

OHIO THE LAST AMERICAN TO WIN THE GOLD UP & ATOM MAD, I TELL YOU! GET MEDIEVAL ANAGRAMMED BROADWAY MUSICALS
$200 [29]
It's Ohio's largest city, as well as the capital
Columbus
Ramsey
$200 [20]
Men's platform diving(1988)
Greg Louganis
Ramsey
$200 [30]
An atom consists of 3 basic types of particles called protons, neutrons & these
electrons
Christen
$200 [15]
Howard Cosell covers an assassination & a marital consummation in this "fruity" Woody Allen film
Bananas
Christen
$200 [10]
Around the year 1000, the pirate Mogahid roamed this sea from his base in Sardinia
the Mediterranean
Ramsey Joe
$200 [9]
Where the wind comes sweepin' down the plain:"HALO AMOK!"
Oklahoma!
Ramsey
$400 [28]
It's the product made by Longaberger, the Ohio-based company whose headquarters is seen here
baskets (picnic baskets accepted)
Ramsey
$400 [21]
Women's gymnastics all-around(1984)
Mary Lou Retton
Christen
$400 [1]
An honorary "Atoms for Peace" award went to this ex-U.S. president in 1969, the year of his death
Eisenhower
Ramsey Joe
$400 [16]
In 1944, Gen. McAuliffe made this famed reply to the Germans; in 2001, Gen. Hailston used the word about Okinawans
Nuts!
Ramsey
$400 [11]
In "Paradiso" Dante is queried by St. James about hope; by St. John about charity; & by St. Peter about this
faith
Ramsey
$400 [5]
It was one singular sensation:"SHUN CALORIE"
A Chorus Line
Joe
$800 [25]
Named for Marie Antoinette, this is Ohio's oldest town
Marietta
$600 [22]
Men's long jump(1996)
Carl Lewis
Ramsey
$600 [2]
Contrary to popular belief, the 28-year length of this for strontium 90 is not shared by a Twinkie
the half-life
Ramsey
$800 [18]
This Warner Bros. cartoon series launched in 1930 was soon followed by Merrie Melodies
Looney Tunes
Ramsey
$600 [12]
The Byzantine emperor got to appoint the head of his church, the patriarch of this city
Byzantium (or Constantinople)
Ramsey
$600 [6]
Zero was my hero in this:"INFERRED FOOT HOLD"
Fiddler on the Roof
Joe
$1,000 [26]
This first lady's Canton, Ohio home now houses the National First Ladies Library
Mrs. McKinley
Christen
$800 [23]
Women's 100-meter run(2000)
Marion Jones
Ramsey Joe
$800 [3]
Theoretical temperature at which atoms & molecules of a substance have the least possible energy
absolute zero
Ramsey
$1,000 [19]
The XFL's Memphis team isn't changing this nickname despite protests it insults the mentally ill
the Maniax
Ramsey
$800 [13]
In 1381, Wat Tyler led the revolt named for these farm laborers
peasants
$800 [7]
The Sky (Masterson) was the limit:"GLAD SUDS ONLY"
Guys and Dolls
Christen
DD $3,800 [27]
Ohio was part of this territory when it became a state in 1803
the Northwest Territory
Ramsey
$1,000 [24]
Men's marathon(1972)
Frank Shorter
$1,000 [4]
In 1913, this Danish physicist made the 1st model that incorporated the field of quantum mechanics
Niels Bohr
Joe
DD $4,000 [17]
In this film, Martin Balsam tells Anthony Perkins, "If it doesn't gel, it isn't aspic"
Psycho
Ramsey
$1,000 [14]
"Guide for the Perplexed" is a major work by this Jewish philosopher born Moses ben Maimon
Maimonides
$1,000 [8]
Sondheim said que Seurat, Seurat:"EDGE PRAISEWORTHY GIANT HUNK"
Sunday in the Park with George

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC NAMES

In 1978, Congress restored U.S. citizenship to this man seen here

Jefferson Davis

Joe "Who is Zenger?" — wagered $1,500
Christen "Who is Hale?" — wagered $1,501
Ramsey "Who was Aaron Burr?" — wagered $2,000

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