Show #6426 2012-07-23 (taped 2012-03-14) Regular

Contestants

Liz Frost — an accountant from Issaquah, Washington

Kate Mosesso — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois

Andy Baggarly — a journalist and author from Palo Alto, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Andy	$5,400	$7,200	$18,800	$24,401 2-day champion: $40,001	$18,800 22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Kate	$1,200	$4,400	$9,200	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$9,200 12 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Liz	$600	$4,200	$12,200	$20,200 2nd place: $2,000	$11,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH	NUMERICAL NOVEL BY CHARACTERS	CLASSIC CARTOONS	MENTAL STATES	DEUS X	MACADAMIA
$200 [10] A silencer on an English automobile is one of these to us yanks a muffler Andy	$200 [3] Hepzibah Pyncheon; Thomas Maule, architect of the title structure The House of the Seven Gables	$200 [1] Despite being told to "watch out", this swinging title guy always smashed into a tree George of the Jungle Andy	$200 [20] We hope you're not in one of these, a thick cloud close to the ground that can precede "bank" or "light" fog Andy	$200 [26] Called "the hairy one", Xilonen was the goddess of this grain, & her festival was celebrated with tortillas corn Andy	$200 [15] Macadamias originated in the rain forests of what's now Queensland in this country Australia Andy
$400 [11] While cave exploring in Cornwall, if a Brit offers to hand you a torch, it's one of these devices a flashlight Kate	$400 [4] Winston Smith, Julia 1984 Kate	$400 [2] Rocky & Bullwinkle battled the evil Boris Badenov & her Natasha Kate	$400 [22] Have you no this? An embarrassed feeling that took Evelyn "Champagne" King into the top 10 in 1978 shame Liz	$400 [27] The Yakut of this region that covers 3/4 of Russia consider Xaya Iccita their master of mountains Siberia Kate	$400 [16] Macadamia trees produce nuts year round, so they're considered "everbearing" as well as this "ever" term evergreen Andy
$600 [12] To put something into the boot in Britain isn't to put it into your shoe but into this part of your car the trunk Andy	$600 [5] Guy Montag, Fire Captain Beatty Fahrenheit 451 Andy	$600 [7] The concept for this show came from a sketch of 2 characters in cavemen skins & a primitive phonograph The Flintstones Liz	$600 [23] Sometimes I go into one of these hypnotic states seemingly induced by a magical incantation a trance Andy	$600 [28] For the Chinese, Xi Wang-Mu is the personification of this fundamental feminine force yin Andy Liz	$600 [17] The way growers usually tell that macadamias are ripe is they wait until the nuts do this fall to the ground
$800 [13] You might get a lift in Liverpool if you know a lift is one of these an elevator Andy	$800 [6] Sydney Carton, Charles Darnay A Tale of Two Cities	$800 [8] Walter Lantz' wife voiced this cartoon character that was inspired by a real bird Woody Woodpecker Andy	$800 [24] In 1521 the pope bestowed on Henry VIII the title "Defender of" this; what did he know? "the Faith" Liz	$800 [29] Xolas gave souls & took them back, according to Indians of this archipelago at the tip of South America Tierra del Fuego Liz	$800 [18] (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Over 80% of fat in a macadamia is monounsaturated; that's one of the highest among all natural commercial foods & may help reduce this 3-letter type of cholesterol that clogs arteries LDL Kate
$1,000 [14] If your British sweetie says you need braces, she doesn't mean items for your teeth but these for pants suspenders Andy	DD $1,000 [19] Aureliano Buendia & the ghost of Prudencio Aguilar One Hundred Years of Solitude Kate	$1,000 [9] The theme to this cartoon says, "You're not fooling me 'cause I can see the way you shake and shiver" Scooby-Doo Andy	$1,000 [25] The anatomy of this deep feeling of sadness is that it's from the Greek for "black humor" melancholy Kate	$1,000 [30] The Aztecs believed lightning god Xolotl Huetzi was the twin of this wind god Quetzalcoatl Liz	$1,000 [21] To get toxins out, soak macadamias in water; it's this process that sounds like a medieval barber might do it leach Andy

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCULPTURE	OFFICIAL LANGUAGES	WHO'S THE "MAN"?	MOVIE FIGHTERS	CRAZY TALK	SCOTTISH RULERS
$400 [6] Originally, this 1880 Rodin piece was meant to represent Dante, known to sit on a rock in Florence The Thinker Kate	$400 [14] India:A bunch, including Hindi, Urdu & this classical language of ancient epics Sanskrit Liz	$400 [1] Running with Al Gore in 2000, he was the first Jewish vice presidential candidate of a major political party (Joe) Lieberman Liz	$400 [9] He spent 4 years training to play "Irish" Micky Ward in "The Fighter" (Mark) Wahlberg Andy	$400 [19] This crazy phrase refers to a threaded metal fastener that's not tight in its receptacle a loose screw Liz	$400 [26] The only kings of this Scottish royal house were Robert I & his son David II Bruce Liz
$800 [7] Between 1501 & 1504 Michelangelo worked on the marble sculpture of this man; it was placed by the Palazzo Vecchio David Liz	$800 [15] This African country born in 2011:English & Arabic South Sudan Liz	$800 [2] In 1880 he founded a company to make amateur picture-taking easier & less expensive (George) Eastman Liz	$800 [10] Hilary Swank is a waitress-turned-boxer in this 2004 film Million Dollar Baby Liz	$800 [20] A synonym for crazy, this bird isn't crazy--it lays eggs in the nests of other birds who then raise its young cuckoo Kate	$800 [27] In 943, after 43 years as king, Constantine II retired to the monastery of this; the golf course was yet to be built St. Andrew's Andy
$1,200 [8] The "Son of Menides, citizen of Antioch of Maeander" made this female statue who can never lend a hand the Venus de Milo Kate	$1,600 [17] This Islamic republic:Dari & Pashto Afghanistan	$1,200 [3] In the 1940s Aaron Copland was commissioned by this man to write a clarinet concerto (Benny) Goodman Kate	$1,200 [11] He got an Oscar nomination for writing the original screenplay for "Rocky" Stallone Liz	$1,200 [21] Misplaced every one of your aggies, cat's-eyes & commies lost your marbles Kate	$1,200 [28] This daughter of James V was betrothed to the dauphin Francis at age 6; she married him 10 years later Mary, Queen of Scots
$1,600 [24] The best-known Myronic work is a statue of a man performing this Olympic event, completing the backswing the discus Andy	DD $2,000 [16] Haiti:French & the Haitian type of this vernacular language Creole Liz	$1,600 [4] This general was the subject of the biography "The White Tecumseh" (William T.) Sherman Andy	$1,600 [12] "Raging Bull" was based on a book by this boxer, the subject of the film (Jake) LaMotta Andy	$1,600 [22] Delivering 99 rectangular blocks of baked clay when you should have had 100 being one brick short of a (full) load Andy	$1,600 [29] In 1057 Lulach became the first Scottish king stoned, er, crowned, at this medieval village Scone
DD $2,000 [25] In 2011 the scales went missing from a statue representing this in front of Louisville's Metro Hall Justice Andy	$2,000 [18] Kosovo:Both Serbian & this language named for a bordering nation Albanian Liz	$2,000 [5] In 1884 he patented the first practical fountain pen Lewis Waterman	$2,000 [13] To prepare for this movie, Mickey Rourke spent months training with an uncle of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson The Wrestler Liz	$2,000 [23] The name of this Warner Bros. cartoon series that preceded Merrie Melodies has come to mean "crazy" Looney Tunes Andy	$2,000 [30] In 1072, at about age 12, Duncan II was sent as a hostage to this Norman king, who kept him for several years William the Conqueror

Final Jeopardy!

POLITICAL LITERATURE

The key message to this title figure in an Italian work is "it is far safer to be feared than loved"

The Prince

Kate "Who is Casanova?" — wagered $9,200

Liz "Who is The Prince?" — wagered $8,000

Andy "Who is The Prince?" — wagered $5,601

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