Show #6424 2012-07-19 (taped 2012-03-13) Regular

Contestants

Shelly Green — a medical malpractice attorney from Woodmere, New York

Mike McStravick — a homicide detective from Houston, Texas

Julie Bratvold Ghanbari — a stay-at-home mom from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Julie $200 $2,600 $14,400 $7,999
3rd place: $1,000
$12,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Mike $4,000 $8,800 $10,400 $20,800
New champion: $20,800
$9,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Shelly $2,400 $3,800 $7,000 $10,500
2nd place: $2,000
$7,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

PUT ME IN, MOVIE COACH! BOOKS & AUTHORS MONEY TALKS EARLY AMERICA PHOTOGRAPHY RHYME HUB
$200 [23]
In this film a manager screams at one of his female players, "there's no crying in baseball!"
A League of Their Own
Shelly
$200 [1]
He reworked a novel called "Stephen Hero" into "A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man"
James Joyce
Mike
$200 [27]
Also part of any room, it's the area of a stock exchange occupied by the brokers & traders
the floor
Mike
$200 [6]
Seeing a lack of these deterring French men from settling in Louisiana, the government tried to ship some in
women
Julie
$200 [15]
Black & white film is coated with light-sensitive halides of this metal suspended in a gelatinous compound
silver
Shelly
$200 [30]
Any low, thick bush
a shrub
Mike
$400 [16]
Ayyyyyyy! He went from Fonzie to football coach as Coach Klein in "The Waterboy"
(Henry) Winkler
Mike
$400 [2]
This Capote book begins, "The village of Holcomb stands on the high wheat plains of western Kansas, a lonesome area"
In Cold Blood
Shelly
$400 [17]
Google held its annual meeting of these people June 2, 2011; proof of ownership was required
shareholders (or stockholders)
Mike
$400 [7]
In 1624 the Dutch West India Company formed this colony in parts of what is now New York, New Jersey, Conn. & Delaware
New Netherland
Julie Mike
$400 [19]
Types of these cards used in digital cameras include MicroSD, SDHC & Compact Flash
memory cards
Mike
$400 [29]
British saloon
a pub
Shelly
$600 [14]
Coach Buttermaker (Walter Matthau) gave his little leaguers beer after a tough loss, but this film still means well
The Bad News Bears
Julie
$600 [3]
This Hugo novel evokes medieval life under the reign of Louis XI
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
Julie Mike Shelly
$800 [18]
In a sentence like "I'm getting 8% return on munis", the word "munis" is short for these
municipal bonds
Mike
$600 [8]
In 1699 this pirate was captured in Boston; he was hanged 2 years later, leaving legends of buried treasure behind
Captain Kidd
Mike
$600 [20]
Fewer than 25 authentic photographs survive by this French pioneer who died in 1851
(Louis) Daguerre
Mike
$600 [28]
To treat with contempt by ignoring
snub
Shelly
$800 [12]
In "Slap Shot", the team learned old-time hockey from player/coach Reggie Dunlop, portrayed by this acting legend
Paul Newman
Shelly
$800 [4]
This author of "Doctor Zhivago" studied philosophy at Moscow University & the University of Marburg
Pasternak
Mike
$1,000 [21]
(Jimmy of the clue crew gives the clue) One judge of a company's worth is this ratio--its current cost per share divided by its profits per share over a 1-year period
the P/E ratio (price to earnings ratio)
Julie
$800 [9]
In September 1565 Father Francisco Lopez founded the first Catholic parish in what is now the U.S. in this Florida city
St. Augustine
Shelly
$800 [22]
Types of these lens attachments include polarizing, warming & neutral density
filters
Mike
$800 [25]
One has his chin on his palm at the bottom of Raphael's "Sistine Madonna"
a cherub
Julie
$1,000 [13]
He played an Indiana high school hoops coach in 1986 & a Washington pro football coach in 2000
Gene Hackman
Shelly
$1,000 [5]
The narrator of this Poe story says, "above all was the sense of hearing acute"
The Tell-Tale Heart
Julie
DD $1,200 [11]
This type of variable income tax increases as the amount to be taxed increases
a progressive income tax
Mike
$1,000 [10]
In June 1579 this British captain sailed into a harbor on the West Coast; San Franciscans say it was their bay
(Sir Francis) Drake
Mike
$1,000 [24]
Called the Vacublitz, the first commercial flashbulb was patented in 1930 & featured foil sealed in this gas
oxygen
$1,000 [26]
Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg was one from 1982 to 1997
a (Chicago) Cub
Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

DOOBIE-OUS FACTS RIVER COUNTRY 5 NOT ALL DEADLY "CIN"s MAD MEN POPES' NAMES THE NEW YORK TIMES DINING
$400 [11]
This No. 1 Doobie Brothers song starts, "He came from somewhere back in her long ago"
"What A Fool Believes"
$400 [1]
The Tiber (about 250 miles)
Italy
Julie
$400 [17]
10-letter word for any substance that tends to produce cancer
a carcinogen
Shelly
$400 [12]
Crowned at Reims in October 1380, this country's Charles the Mad suffered 44 bouts of insanity during his reign
France
Mike
$800 [9]
The XVIth pope of this name followed a Polish guy
Benedict
Julie
$1,200 [24]
A times recipe for this cake calls for unsweetened cocoa powder, vanilla extract & 2 bottles of red food coloring
a red velvet cake
Mike
$800 [18]
In a doobie-ous rendition of a gospel classic, the group sang that this guy "is just alright"
"Jesus"
Julie
$800 [2]
The Kwai
Thailand
Julie Shelly
$800 [6]
Reddish brown; it's a spice, girls
cinnamon
Julie
$800 [13]
In the '80s growing broadcast empires had help from "the mad monk of deregulation", Mark Fowler of this commission
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Mike
$1,200 [20]
Pope XXIII of this name excommunicated Fidel Castro
John
Mike
$1,600 [22]
An article about this popular wine brand from Oz called it "the wallaby that roared across the wine industry"
Yellow Tail
$1,200 [19]
Paul Rudd took great offense to Michael McDonald's song "Yah Mo B There" in this "numerical" Steve Carell comedy
The 40-Year-Old Virgin
$1,600 [4]
The Fraser (about 850 miles)
Canada
Mike Shelly
$1,200 [7]
The area near a place; it can also mean proximity
vicinity
Julie Shelly
$1,200 [14]
The explosive devices planted by George Metesky, aka this, scared New Yorkers for 16 years but luckily killed no one
the Mad Bomber
Shelly
$1,600 [21]
The first of these "municipal" popes reigned from 222 to 230
Urban
Shelly
$2,000 [23]
Mark Bittman puts a twist on this dish of raw seafood marinated in lime juice by adding ripe plums
ceviche
Julie Shelly
$2,000 [26]
This "arboreal" song title refers to a suburb of San Antonio, not to a large Asian country
"China Grove"
Mike
$2,000 [5]
The Ebro
Spain
Mike Shelly
$1,600 [8]
Something easy, or a strong girth used with horse saddles
a cinch
Mike
DD $1,600 [15]
This general's reckless courage at the 1779 night assault that took Stony Point earned him his nickname
"Mad Anthony" Wayne
Shelly
$2,000 [25]
Roar if you know there have been XIII popes with this name, including the X, the last non-priest to be elected pope
Leo
Shelly
DD $3,000 [3]
The Don (about 1,200 miles)
Russia
Julie
$2,000 [10]
It's a white, poisonous protein powder from the bean of the castor oil plant
ricin
Julie
$2,000 [16]
This country's Ibrahim the Mad had hundreds of the women in his harem drowned in the Bosporus
Turkey
Mike

Final Jeopardy!

ANTHROPOLOGY

The most famous resident of the National Museum of Ethiopia is the very old young lady named this

Lucy

Shelly "What is Lucy?" — wagered $3,500
Mike "What is Lucy?" — wagered $10,400
Julie "What is Sheba?" — wagered $6,401

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