Show #6527 2013-01-22 (taped 2012-10-23) Regular

Contestants

Michelle Souza — a costume designer from San Diego, California

Buddy Hammett — a customer service specialist from Douglasville, Georgia

Barbara Sheridan — an attorney and law clerk to a judge from Yonkers, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Barbara $-2,000 $-800 $5,600 $2
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Buddy $400 $5,400 $12,200 $6,601
2nd place: $2,000
$12,200
15 R, 3 W
Michelle $1,000 $5,600 $19,200 $13,999
New champion: $13,999
$21,200
26 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

IF THE SHOE FITS... ART & ARTIST THE "B" TEAM WEIGHTS & MEASURES NOUN; VERB I'M DYING HERE!
$200 [6]
The projections on golf shoes can be called cleats or these, also the name for very high heels that taper to a narrow base
spikes
Barbara Michelle
$200 [1]
Andrea del Sarto admired Leonardo, as you canseein this fresco by Andrea
The Last Supper
Michelle
$200 [11]
This baseball team had a winning record all 13 years in Milwaukee but moved to Atlanta anyway
the Braves
Buddy
$200 [12]
The standard size of this bundle of cotton is 54-55 inches long & 20-21 inches wide
a bale
Buddy
$200 [14]
A hand tool; to shape by repeated blows (possibly by using the tool)
to hammer
Michelle
$200 [26]
In April 1616 Miguel de Cervantes stopped tilting at windmills in this capital city
Madrid
Barbara
$400 [7]
This word for an onlooker is used for 2-tone shoes with a perforated design on the toe
spectators
Michelle
$400 [2]
Self-portraits by this Mexican artist include her "Self-portrait with Thorn Necklace and Hummingbird"
Frida Kahlo
Michelle
$400 [22]
In 2011 this team won its first Stanley Cup in 39 years
the (Boston) Bruins
Barbara Buddy
$400 [13]
This cylindrical container holding cranberries is defined as having a circumference at the bulge of 58 1/2 inches
a barrel
$400 [18]
One of the 4 periods of the year; to spice up your food
season
Michelle
$400 [27]
In April 1616 Shakespeare shuffled off the ol' mortal coil in this hometown
Stratford-on-Avon
Michelle
$600 [8]
These sandals were inspired by the footwear worn in the arena by ancient Romans
gladiator sandals
Barbara
$600 [3]
In Botticelli's "Birth of" her, the west wind is blowing the goddess toward us
Venus
Barbara
$600 [23]
This double-B team has gone 0-4 in Super Bowls
the Buffalo Bills
Barbara
$600 [15]
Many shot glasses are 1.5 ounces, but some bars use this "equine" shot, which is 1 ounce
a pony
Michelle
$600 [19]
A container for soup; to fire an employee
can
Michelle
$600 [28]
In 1954 Henri Matisse laid down his brushes in this French Riviera city that rhymes with his last name
Nice
Buddy
$800 [9]
The Beach Boys' "Surfin' U.S.A." mentions these leather-thonged sandals with a Spanish name
huaraches
Michelle
DD $1,000 [4]
In a 1972 documentary, he said, "Brigid's been doing my paintings for the last 3 years"
Andy Warhol
Barbara
$800 [24]
They're Ohio's 2 NFL entries
the Browns & the Bengals
Michelle
$800 [16]
Vitamins A, D & E are measured in IUs, short for these
International Units
Michelle
$800 [20]
A gourd eaten as a vegetable; to press into a flat mass
squash
Michelle
$800 [29]
On Feb. 23, 1848 John Quincy Adams died in this building where he'd been working since 1831
the Capitol building
Buddy
$1,000 [10]
A Scottish castle gave its name to this basic style of Oxford shoes
Balmoral
Barbara Michelle
$1,000 [5]
The portrait seenhereby this 16th century artist is illustrative of the red pigments he favored
Titian
Barbara
$1,000 [25]
It was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's first pro team
the Milwaukee Bucks
Buddy
$1,000 [17]
36 sections of land is equivalent to 1 of these, abbreviated TWP
a township
Buddy
$1,000 [21]
A law firm; to perform as a lawyer doing business
practice
Buddy
$1,000 [30]
In 1901 Verdi closed the score in this city that's home to La Scala opera house
Milan
Buddy

Double Jeopardy! Round

HERE COMES THE JUDGE METALS SONGS FOR YOUR CAT ANCIENT HISTORY "USE"FUL INFORMATION LITERARY LAST LINES
$400 [1]
In 1697 Judge Samuel Sewall publicly apologized for his role in the witchcraft trials held in this city
Salem
Buddy
$400 [7]
The Latin name of this precious metal is argentum
silver
Barbara
$400 [14]
Anything by this singer because she thanked her cat Kitty Purry in the credits of her 2008 debut album "One of the Boys"
Katy Perry
Michelle
$400 [19]
Much of what is known about Babylonian society comes from this 18th century B.C. king's code
Hammurabi
Barbara
$400 [26]
A goddess or a regular person who inspires a poet or artist
a muse
Michelle
$400 [2]
A mega-bestseller: "After all, tomorrow is another day"
Gone with the Wind
Barbara
$800 [3]
He surprised many with his 2012 majority opinion upholding Obamacare
Chief Justice John Roberts
Barbara
$800 [10]
Clergyman William Gregor gets credit for the discovery, but it was chemist Martin Klaproth who named it for mythic giants
titanium
Michelle
$800 [15]
Woah, woah, woah, the cat can sing along to this, Tom Jones' second Top 10 hit
"What's New Pussycat?"
Michelle
$800 [20]
Zeno got a parchment cut, went on without wincing & founded an Athens school promoting this philosophy
stoicism
Michelle
$800 [27]
Line segmentAC
the hypotenuse
Michelle
$1,200 [9]
A 1960 classic: "He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning"
To Kill a Mockingbird
Buddy
$1,200 [4]
Judge John J. Sirica got the '70s case relating to no ordinary break-in, the one at this Washington, D.C. complex
Watergate
Barbara
$1,600 [12]
This element, the lightest of the metals, has a density that's about half that of water
lithium
Buddy Michelle
$1,200 [16]
The cat is a fan of rockabilly, so play anything by this Brian Setzer trio, particularly its "Strut"
the Stray Cats
Michelle
$1,200 [21]
Eleazar, from this family of Hanukkah heroes, perished when he stabbed a war elephant from underneath
the Maccabees
Barbara
$1,200 [28]
It's someone who lives alone, withdrawn from the world, like Howard Hughes in his later years
a recluse
Buddy
$1,600 [22]
From Sinclair Lewis: "Dear Lord, thy work is but begun! We shall yet make these United States a moral nation!"
Elmer Gantry
$1,600 [5]
The presiding judge in the O.J. Simpson trial, he no longer has a nameplate on his courtroom door; thieves kept stealing it
(Lance) Ito
Michelle
DD $2,000 [11]
The name of this alkaline-earth metal comes partly from the Latin for "lime" (as in limestone)
calcium
Michelle
$1,600 [17]
Before bed, the cat dreams big & puts on this Tokens classic also called "Wimoweh"
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight"
Michelle
$1,600 [24]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map of ancient Italy on the monitor.) Around 300 B.C. Rome controlled the area seen here; within about 25 years it had conquered most of the Italian Peninsula, including the Umbrians&these people occupying what is now Tuscany
the Etruscans
Buddy
$1,600 [29]
4-letter word for a crafty scheme or trick
a ruse
Michelle
DD $2,000 [8]
A children's classic: "I'm so glad to be at home again!"
The Wizard of Oz
Barbara
$2,000 [6]
In the Old West, he dispensed justice (& "ice cold beer") from the Jersey Lilly Saloon in Langtry, Texas
Roy Bean
Buddy
$2,000 [13]
Galvanizing is the process of coating one metal with a layer of this other metal, atomic number 30
zinc
Buddy
$2,000 [18]
Kitty can't help but rock out when she hears Florence + the Machine belt out the hit called these "Are Over"
"Dog Days"
Michelle
$2,000 [25]
This city whose name is Greek for "City of Persia" was the capital & ceremonial center of the Achaemenid Empire
Persepolis
Buddy
$2,000 [30]
It's French for a female singer
a chanteuse
Buddy
$2,000 [23]
A Virginia Woolf novel: "What is it that fills me with extraordinary excitement? It is Clarissa, he said. For there she was"
Mrs Dalloway
Michelle

Final Jeopardy!

OFFICIAL COUNTRY NAMES

It's the only nation in the world that officially describes itself as a confederation

Swiss Confederation

Barbara "What is Russia?" — wagered $5,598
Buddy "What is Australia?" — wagered $5,599
Michelle "What are the Maldives" — wagered $5,201

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