Show #3913 2001-09-12 (taped 2001-04-24) Regular

Contestants

Bethany Paye — a graduate student from Scarborough, Maine

Jeff Combe — a high school teacher from Temple City, California

Kevin Laude — a telecommunications consultant from Mission Viejo, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kevin $1,600 $3,500 $4,100 $100
3rd place: Borders Gift Card
$3,900
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Jeff $700 $1,200 $5,500 $1,999
2nd place: Trip to LaCosta Resort/Spa
$6,000
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bethany $1,100 $2,200 $4,500 $8,000
New champion: $8,000
$4,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN-AMERICAN HISTORY MOVIE SONGS BOOK REVIEWS SYMBOLISM DICK & JANE & SPOT HODGEPODGE POT - "POR" - RI
$100 [26]
In 1989 Bertram Lee & Peter Bynoe became the first black owners of a major sports franchise, this city's NBA Nuggets
Denver
Bethany
$100 [1]
"Springtime for Hitler" (a '60s classic)
The Producers
Jeff Bethany
$100 [16]
The N.Y. Times said his "Ragtime" "reflects all that is most significant and dramatic in America's last hundred years"
E.L. Doctorow
Jeff
$100 [6]
This animal, the symbol of a major political party, is a symbol of stubbornness
donkey
Bethany
$100 [21]
See Dick. See Dick "Be all he can be" in this branch of the military. Serve, Dick, serve!
the Army
Bethany
$100 [11]
Food staple of Goldilocks
porridge
Bethany
$200 [27]
(Hi. I'm Martin Luther King III.) In 1955, my father led a bus boycott in Montgomery after this woman was arrested for refusing to give up her seat
Rosa Parks
Kevin
$200 [2]
"If I Were King Of The Forest" (1939)
The Wizard of Oz
Kevin
$200 [17]
Time said "The Pelican Brief" "is as close to its predecessor", this Grisham book, as can be without photocopying it
The Firm
Bethany
$200 [7]
Autumn can symbolize a waning life & this season can symbolize new beginnings or birth
Spring
Bethany
$200 [22]
See Spot. See Spot sub for Eddie, played by Moose the dog, on this "psychological" sitcom. Act, Spot, act!
Frasier
Bethany
$200 [12]
These rodents are born with soft fur in addition to their quills, which harden within hours
porcupines
Bethany
$300 [28]
In 1957 it became the USA's first major city with a black majority
Washington, D.C.
Kevin
$400 [4]
"Nobody Does It Better" (1977)
The Spy Who Loved Me
Kevin
$300 [18]
It "is remembered as a stomach-turning expose of unsanitary conditions...in the meat-packing industry"
The Jungle
Bethany
$300 [8]
It symbolizes imprisonment & Maya Angelou knows "why" it "sings"
the caged bird
Bethany
$300 [23]
See Dick. See Dick leap off a bridge using a long elastic cord, doing this sport. You're crazy, Dick! Crazy!
bungee jumping
Bethany
$300 [13]
Please, tell us this Spanish way of saying "Please"
por favor
Jeff
$400 [29]
In the 1940s CORE pioneered sit-ins & also used these protests whose name in show biz means "substitutes"
stand-in
Kevin
DD $500 [3]
"Mean Green Mother From Outer Space" (1986)
The Little Shop of Horrors
Kevin
$400 [19]
This 1925 classic "captures all the romance and glitter of the Jazz Age"
The Great Gatsby
Jeff
$400 [9]
Symbols of mystery, they're the mysterious doubles of the people who cast them
shadows
Jeff Bethany
$400 [24]
See Spot. See Spot compete in this premier dog show at Madison Square Garden in February 2001. Preen, Spot, preen!
the Westminster Dog Show
Bethany
$400 [14]
He wrote, "You're the Nile, you're the Tower of Pisa, you're the smile on the Mona Lisa"
Cole Porter
Jeff
$500 [5]
"Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas"(1944)
Meet Me In St. Louis
Jeff
$500 [20]
A contemporary review said an 1847 novel by this woman should have been called "Withering Heights"
Emily Bronte
Kevin Bethany
$500 [10]
As a sapphire is a symbol of this, Cher could have called her daughter Sapphire instead of the name she chose
Chastity
Kevin
$500 [25]
See Jane. See Jane with chimps. Identify Jane!
Jane Goodall
Kevin
$500 [15]
The University of Haiti is located in this capital
Port-au-Prince
Bethany

Double Jeopardy! Round

GO TO HELSINKI! STATUE-ESQUE ENTERTAINMENT NEWS MIND YOUR BUSINESS ELEMENT & STATE BEFORE & AFTER
$200 [22]
King Gustav I Vasa of this nation founded Helsinki in 1550
Sweden
Kevin Jeff
$200 [11]
A detail of this famous statue is seen here
the Statue of Liberty
Jeff
$200 [1]
N.Y. gun charges against this rap impresario went up in smoke in March 2001
Sean Combs
Kevin
$200 [16]
This soup-er company began as a canning & preserves business in Camden, New Jersey in 1869
Campbell's
Kevin
$200 [21]
Al (AL)
aluminum & Alabama
Kevin
$200 [6]
"That'll be the day" when this leader of the Crickets wins an Oscar for "The Piano"
Buddy Holly Hunter
Kevin Bethany
$400 [27]
For a few markkas an hour, at the Helsinki City Youth Hostel you can rent one of these conveyances
a bicycle
$400 [12]
Seen here being removed from Vilnius in 1991 is a statue of this man
Lenin
Jeff
$400 [2]
Unfortunately, too many "Days of Thunder" split this celeb couple in February 2001
Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman
Bethany
$400 [17]
In 1901 he joined with a machinist named Nickerson to make his safety razor
Gillette
Bethany
$400 [23]
Ne (NE)
Neon & Nebraska
Kevin
$400 [7]
VH1 show about the rise, fall & comeback of Prof. Harold Hill, who sang about 76 trombones
Behind the Music Man
Bethany
DD $500 [29]
Known as the official airline of Santa Claus, it's the only major airline that flies directly from the U.S. to Helsinki
Finnair
Jeff
$600 [13]
The ancient statue seen here is of this weary Greek god
Atlas
Bethany
$600 [3]
In March 2001, reports had this "Come On Over" singer & her husband Mutt expecting their first pup
Shania Twain
Bethany
DD $500 [18]
In 1952 Glen Bell was selling hot dogs & burgers; he then added these to the drive-in menu & the rest is history
tacos
Bethany
$600 [24]
Ar (AR)
Argon & Arkansas
Jeff
$600 [8]
R&B group that had a hit with "Celebration" & included Mao's third wife to implement harsh policies
Kool And The Gang Of Four
$600 [28]
In this post-World War II year the Summer Olympic Games were held in Helsinki
1952
Jeff
$800 [14]
Little remains today of the statue seen here in this country
Afghanistan
Kevin Jeff Bethany
$800 [4]
In 2001 this "Gladiator" fought off a kidnapping threat that drew the FBI's attention
Russell Crowe
Kevin
$800 [19]
In 1903 James L. Kraft began a company to handle the wholesale distribution of this food
cheese
Jeff
$800 [25]
Mn (MN)
Manganese & Minnesota
Bethany
$800 [9]
1980 film in which Goldie Hawn joins the army & serves as British Prime Minister from 1874 to 1880
Private Benjamin Disraeli
Jeff
$1,000 [30]
A Helsinki park named for this composer is left unmanicured to reflect the rugged natural beauty of Finland
Jean Sibelius
Jeff
$1,000 [15]
Seen here are fragments of a colossal statue of this 4th-century Roman emperor
Constantine
Kevin
$1,000 [5]
I pity the lymphoma that was stupid enough to take on this "A-Team" star; he beat it, he beat it good
Mr. T
Bethany
$1,000 [20]
The name of this fruit & vegetable canner came off a hotel in Monterey
Del Monte
Jeff
$1,000 [26]
In (IN)
indium & Indiana
Bethany
$1,000 [10]
With brother Daffy, the NL strikeout leader who served as Truman's Secretary of State
Dizzy Dean Acheson
Kevin

Final Jeopardy!

ORGANIZATIONS

Linda Collins's tetanus antitoxin allergy led her parents to found this emergency information service

MedicAlert

Kevin "What is poison control" — wagered $4,000
Bethany "What is the medic alertpoison control center" — wagered $3,500
Jeff "What is [illegible]the paramedics" — wagered $3,501

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