Show #6530 2013-01-25 (taped 2012-10-23) Regular

Joshua Brakhage game 3.

Contestants

Sean Link — a non-profit communications coordinator originally from Terryville, Connecticut

Lauren Thomas — a server originally from Owensboro, Kentucky

Joshua Brakhage — a TV news producer originally from South Coffeyville, Oklahoma (whose 2-day cash winnings total $40,006)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Joshua $2,200 $7,800 $14,600 $9,599
3-day champion: $49,605
$18,200
22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Lauren $1,800 $3,400 $9,800 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$9,800
14 R, 3 W
Sean $3,200 $5,600 $7,600 $5,600
2nd place: $2,000
$9,600
15 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

DEM BONES GEOGRAPHIC BANDS AT THE WEBSITE OF THE CABINET DEPT. EUROPEAN HISTORY "ITCH"Y SCRATCHY
$200 [26]
Pairs of these bones protect the heart & lungs by forming a cage around the chest cavity
ribs
Lauren
$200 [11]
They gave listeners a "Taste of Honey":Herb Alpert & the ____ Brass
Tijuana
Lauren
$200 [1]
On July 11, 2012 2 of the 3 "Top Issues" at this department's site were simply "Iraq" & "Afghanistan"
the Defense Department
Lauren Sean
$200 [6]
In 2012 the mass killer of 77 people in this Scandinavian country got the maximum sentence--21 years
Norway
Sean
$200 [16]
It means to tattle on somebody, you little...
a snitch
Joshua
$200 [21]
Scratching while playing pool generally means sinking this ball--oops
the cue ball
Joshua Sean
$400 [27]
Resting on the upper jaw bone are the 2 zygomatic bones, also known as these facial bones
cheek bones
Joshua
$400 [12]
"Stop, hey what's that sound":Buffalo ____
Springfield
Joshua
$400 [2]
"No Child Left Behind" & "Nation's Report Card" are links at this department's website
Education
Lauren
$400 [7]
In 1966 Italy's Arno River flooded, damaging many of this city's art treasures, among them Donatello's "Magdalen"
Florence
Lauren Sean
$400 [17]
To cut class
to ditch
Sean
$400 [22]
Ted Nugent knows this "fever" is characterized by a swelling of the lymph glands
cat scratch
Lauren
$800 [29]
It might amuse you to know that it's the longest & largest bone of the arm
the humerus
Joshua
$600 [13]
Top 40 advice from them was "Relax":Frankie Goes to ____
Hollywood
Lauren
$600 [3]
"Top Requests" of this department include "File a complaint against a trucking company"
Transportation
Lauren
$600 [8]
In 1653 he dismissed the "Long Parliament" saying, "Be gone, you rogues. You have sat long enough"
Oliver Cromwell
Lauren
$600 [18]
Look into my eyes--it means to captivate someone as if by magic
bewitch
Sean
$600 [23]
The name of this surgical knife comes from the Latin for "to scratch", though it does more than that
a scalpel
Sean
$1,000 [30]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) When you rest your hand on your hip, you can feel this broad, flat bone that's also the Latin name for ancient Troy
the ilium
Sean
$800 [14]
Had the apt hit "Boy From New York City":____ Transfer
Manhattan
Joshua
$800 [4]
"Secretary's Key Initiative Sites" for this dept. featured foodsafety.gov & stopmedicarefraud.gov
Health & Human Services
Lauren
$800 [9]
Hiscourageous union leadership during the 1980s helped bring freedom to millions
Lech Wałęsa
Sean
$800 [19]
This comical sci-fi book was inspired by a 1970s handbook for traveling Europe on a budget
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
Joshua
$800 [24]
Someone who exchanges favors or services for mutual advantage--a little lower, please
a back scratcher
Joshua
DD $1,400 [28]
Because it supports the head, the topmost vertebra is called this, also the name of a mythical giant
the atlas
Joshua
$1,000 [15]
A-listers who sang "We Are The World":USA for ____
Africa
Joshua
$1,000 [5]
The Bureau of Reclamation & the National Park Service are on the organizational chart for this department
the Interior
Sean
$1,000 [10]
In 1669, after a 21-year siege, the Ottomans won this Mediterranean island; it's now Greece's largest island
Crete
Sean
$1,000 [20]
On a submarine the rudder controls yaw & the diving planes control the up-&-down angle, called this
the pitch
Joshua
$1,000 [25]
There's often a scratchy sound when you play records made for this many RPM, the standard speed until the 1940s
78
Lauren

Double Jeopardy! Round

small state capitals WHAT'S ON TV? NAME THE POET THAT'S A CLOWN QUESTION, BRO A HOUSE IN LONDON A, B, C, D, E & THAT'S ALL
$400 [2]
The dome of the state capitol in this Pennsylvania city is a copy of St. Peter's in Rome
Harrisburg
Lauren
$400 [1]
Christina's got "The Voice"; Kelly Clarkson is on this singing competition where it takes 2
Duets
Joshua Sean
$400 [18]
"'Tis some visitor,' I muttered, 'tapping at my chamber door--only this, and nothing more'"
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Sean
$400 [16]
Turns out Luke Perry is a "worthless half-brother" of this clown on "The Simpsons"
Krusty
Joshua
$400 [26]
Fitzroy House, a fine 1791 mansion in this style named for the kings of the time, is now devoted to L. Ron Hubbard
Georgian
Lauren
$400 [11]
A Murphy one comes out of the wall
a bed
Sean
$800 [3]
Though small in population, it has an area of 3,248 square miles, part covered by an ice cap
Juneau (Alaska)
Joshua
$800 [7]
With a rare ability to remember, Marilu Henner consults on this show about a cop with the same knack
Unforgettable
Joshua
$800 [19]
"My little horse must think it queer to stop without a farmhouse near"
Robert Frost
Sean
$800 [17]
This mascot of a restaurant made his official debut in 1963 & is still around today
Ronald McDonald
Lauren
$800 [27]
In the Freud Museum, formerly Sigmund's house, you can see this comfy piece of furniture that's covered with a rug
a couch
Joshua
$800 [12]
A taxi, or to travel in one
cab
Joshua
$1,200 [4]
This South Dakota city was named for Monsieur Chouteau, a fur trader
Pierre
Sean
$1,200 [8]
The first season of this show was the behind-the-scenes drama of making a Broadway musical about Marilyn Monroe
Smash
Joshua
$1,600 [21]
"I can read his righteous sentence by the dim and flaring lamps: his day is marching on"
Julia Ward Howe
$1,200 [23]
The 1904-06 Rose Period of this painter included the use of masked clown characters popular in commedia dell'arte
Picasso
Sean
$1,200 [28]
Apsley House, home of this duke & general, is known as "Number One London"
the Duke of Wellington
$1,200 [13]
To recede like the tide; it's often paired with "flow"
ebb
Joshua
$1,600 [5]
In an 1894 election to decide the state capital, the city of Anaconda near Butte lost out to this city
Helena
Joshua
$1,600 [9]
You gotta love Archie Panjabi as Kalinda, Lockhart/Gardner's tenacious investigator, on this legal drama
The Good Wife
Joshua
DD $2,000 [20]
"A tree that may in summer wear a nest of robins in her hair"
Joyce Kilmer
Sean
$1,600 [24]
"Send In The Clowns" is from 1973's "A Little Night Music" by this legendary Broadway songwriter
Stephen Sondheim
Sean
$1,600 [29]
A Jimi Hendrix house & museum is next to the house & museum where this German-born composer lived 1723-1759
Handel
Lauren
$1,600 [14]
To yield territory
cede
Joshua
DD $4,400 [6]
The completion of the DuPont Highway in 1924 was a catalyst in this capital's growth
Dover, Delaware
Joshua
$2,000 [10]
Jennifer Love Hewitt plays a mom who works at that kind of massage parlor on this steamy Lifetime series
The Client List
$2,000 [22]
"So much depends upon a red wheel barrow glazed with rain water beside the white chickens"
William Carlos Williams
Lauren
$2,000 [25]
Charlie Chaplin inspired this man born in Strasbourg in 1923 to create his own brand of silent clowning
(Marcel) Marceau
Lauren
$2,000 [30]
A palace built from 1756 to 1766 is known as this House, after the Earl & ancestor of Princess Diana who built it
Spencer
Sean
$2,000 [15]
A work of classical Icelandic poetry
an edda

Final Jeopardy!

MUSICAL THEATRE

Before this show hit Broadway in 1964, one of its working titles was "The Luckiest People"

Funny Girl

Sean "What is Yentl" — wagered $2,000
Lauren "What is ?" — wagered $9,799
Joshua "What is The Rose?" — wagered $5,001

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