Show #6425 2012-07-20 (taped 2012-03-13) Regular

Contestants

Andy Baggarly — a journalist and author from Palo Alto, California

Lisa Farricker — a nursing student from Winchester, Virginia

Mike McStravick — a homicide detective from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mike $1,800 $4,200 $15,400 $14,400
2nd place: $2,000
$15,400
16 R, 0 W
Lisa $3,800 $5,000 $7,400 $100
3rd place: $1,000
$7,400
13 R, 3 W
Andy $1,600 $7,800 $7,800 $15,600
New champion: $15,600
$12,200
23 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

FORESTS CELEBRITY BOOKS MILITARY MATTERS INVENTIVE AD WORDS 5 ABOUT 5 INSIDE SHAKESPEARE
$200 [15]
The world's largest tropical rain forest, it covers parts of 6 countries, including Brazil & Peru
the Amazon forest
Mike
$200 [10]
In 2011 she published a very personal memoir called "Finding Sarah: A Duchess's Journey to Find Herself"
Sarah Ferguson
Lisa
$200 [16]
A broad area where explosive devices have been concealed; it can be in water as well as on land
a minefield
Andy
$200 [5]
This sandwich chain that gave us Jared also gave us a new word to describe its products--"meltilicious"
Subway
Andy
$200 [21]
It's alphabetically 1st in journalism's 5 W's; you'll probably say it twice as you respond
what
Andy
$200 [26]
To sneak a look
peek
Andy
$400 [17]
Britain's 4,500-acre Savernake Forest is privately owned by the Earl of this (think sweater)
Cardigan
Mike
$400 [11]
His "Roasting in Hell's Kitchen" has been called "the essential autobiography for foodies"
Gordon Ramsay
Lisa
$400 [4]
In 1980 the Italian air force wanted an "exchange", so he designed the new uniform
(Giorgio) Armani
Lisa
$400 [6]
How could you "fuelgettaboutit" when it came to a print ad for this car brand's Equinox SUV
Chevrolet
Andy
$400 [22]
The 5 rivers of Hell include Cocytus (of weeping) & Acheron (of grief), but this one (of hate) gets all the press
Styx
Mike
$400 [27]
There are tiger & nurse varieties of this critter
a shark
Andy
$600 [18]
The USA's first Natl. Forest, Shoshone, was set aside in 1891 as part of the Yellowstone Timberland Reserve in this state
Wyoming
Andy
$600 [12]
This co-host of "The View" shares some of her views in a 2010 book called "Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There?"
Whoopi Goldberg
Andy
$600 [3]
The story goes that 19th century Marines wore collar protection from bayonets--hence this nickname
leathernecks
Mike
$600 [7]
Fox branded this star of "New Girl" as "adorkable"
Zooey Deschanel
Andy
$600 [23]
The cast of this late '90s TV drama featured a Fox (Matthew) & a Wolf (Scott)
Party of Five
Lisa
$600 [28]
Biblically, it was a box as well as a boat
an ark
Lisa
$1,000 [20]
The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is within the Minnesota national forest named for this Great Lake
Superior
Andy
$800 [13]
This comedian's "Shopgirl" was turned into a 2005 film staring himself & Claire Danes
Steve Martin
Andy
$800 [2]
This German made his first balloon ascent as a military observer for the Union army in the Civil War
Ferdinand Zeppelin
$800 [8]
This company's natural cheese crumbles were--how shall I say--"crumbelievable"
Kraft
Lisa
$800 [24]
In 1991 Russia took over the seat of the old Soviet Union as one of the 5 permanent members of this U.N. group of 15
the Security Council
Mike
$800 [29]
We "play for" these, the large, strong towers in the centers of castles
keeps
Mike
DD $1,600 [19]
At 4,898 feet, Feldberg is the highest point in this German forest known for its mineral springs
the Black Forest
Andy
$1,000 [14]
In "The Best Awful", she continued the story of Suzanne Vale from "Postcards from the Edge"
Carrie Fisher
Lisa
$1,000 [1]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands on a tank at the USSIwo Jimain New York.) A heavy armor version of the Abrams tankwas never penetrated during the first Gulf War because its super hard armor contains the depleted type of this element, isotope 238
uranium
Mike
$1,000 [9]
Don't look in the dictionary for "swapportunity", a word provided by this brand that makes Go-gurt
Yoplait
Lisa Andy
$1,000 [25]
The first 5 books of the Old Testament are sometimes known as this, from the Greek for "five"
the Pentateuch
Andy
$1,000 [30]
There are strings attached to this musical instrument, & they're stretched over a large upright frame
a harp
Andy

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIRDS OF A FEATHER McWRITERS HEADING FOR "DIXIE" STREET SMARTS BRITISH HISTORY OLDFRIENDS, NEWER GIGS
$400 [19]
Indian black, Golden, Bald
eagles
Andy
$400 [13]
This author of "The Thorn Birds" lives on remote Norfolk Island in the Pacific with her husband
(Colleen) McCullough
Mike
$400 [20]
In 2002 they covered Stevie Nicks' "Landslide"
the Dixie Chicks
Andy
$400 [22]
The N.Y. Times won a Pulitzer in 2002 for covering this street, also in the name of another winning paper that year
Wall Street
Andy
$400 [5]
In 1875 Britain purchased the holdings of Ismail Pasha in this canal company
the Suez
Mike
$400 [27]
Divorcee Jules Cobb on "Cougar Town"
Courteney Cox
Lisa
$800 [18]
Barn, Snowy, Great horned
owls
Andy
$800 [9]
The film "No Country For Old Men" was based on a novel by him
(Cormac) McCarthy
Mike
$800 [21]
If you said something important, you ain't just doing this
whistling Dixie
Andy
$800 [23]
Tivoli is in Copenhagen; this is the similar-sounding name of the Paris street along the north side of the Louvre
the rue de Rivoli
Lisa
$800 [4]
In 1924 Ramsay MacDonald, a founder of this party, became its first prime minister
Labour
Andy
$800 [8]
Linda, who winds up living in a hippie commune with her husband in 2012's "Wanderlust"
(Jennifer) Aniston
Mike
$1,200 [17]
Bee, Anna's, Blue-throated
hummingbirds
Lisa
$1,200 [7]
Dubbed "The Dragonlady", she was known for her sci-fi/fantasy series "Dragonriders of Pern"
Anne McCaffrey
$1,200 [10]
Marketed as a way to prevent the spread of germs, this product got its current name in 1919
the Dixie Cup
Andy
$1,600 [25]
The city of Salford, near Manchester, has the real street that inspired this British soap opera
Coronation Street
Andy
$1,200 [1]
Edward III founded this order of knighthood named for a piece of intimate apparel
(Order of the) Garter
Mike
$1,200 [28]
The voice of Melman the Giraffe in the "Madagascar" movies
David Schwimmer
Lisa
$2,000 [15]
Ruddy, Mandarin, Muscovy
ducks
Andy
$1,600 [6]
She co-wrote the film adaptation of her novel "Waiting to Exhale"
(Terry) McMillan
Lisa
$1,600 [11]
This grocery chain goes back to a store founded in Miami in 1925 by W.M. Davis
Winn-Dixie
Lisa
$2,000 [26]
In Berlin, Wilhelmstrasse runs parallel to this other major street bearing the name of a German emperor
Friedrichstrasse
Mike
$1,600 [2]
In 1440 Henry VI founded this boys' school as a prep school for King's College
Eton
Mike
$1,600 [29]
Dr. Fiona Wallace in "Web Therapy"
Lisa Kudrow
Lisa
DD $2,200 [16]
Little spotted, North Island brown, South Island brown
kiwis
Andy
$2,000 [14]
He moved in next door to Sarah Palin to research his 2011 biography of her
Joe McGinniss
Andy
$2,000 [12]
Nickname of the party led by 1948 presidential candidate Strom Thurmond
the Dixiecrats
Mike
DD $3,000 [24]
This capital's Gran Via was renamed Avenida Jose Antonio, after the founder of the Fascist Party
Madrid
Andy
$2,000 [3]
In the 16th century, Richard Davies, Bishop of St. David's, helped translate the New Testament into this language
Welsh
Mike Lisa
$2,000 [30]
A Golden Globe winner for playing himself playing a hockey coach in Showtime's "Episodes"
(Matt) LeBlanc
Andy

Final Jeopardy!

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