Show #6579 2013-04-04 (taped 2012-11-27) Regular

Rebecca Rider game 6.

Contestants

Salvo Candela — a university administrator from New York, New York

Katie Newcomb — a paralegal from Washington, D.C.

Rebecca Rider — an office supply sales assistant from Fresh Meadows, New York (whose 5-day cash winnings total $101,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rebecca $1,600 $600 $3,800 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$5,400
12 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Katie $600 $6,200 $17,000 $13,000
2nd place: $2,000
$17,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Salvo $4,400 $5,400 $17,600 $26,100
New champion: $26,100
$17,000
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL BEER COMPLETES THE BESTSELLER TITLE MANHATTAN PROJECTS DRESSED-DOWN FIRST NAMES KING LOUIS SOWING "OTE"s
$200 [6]
Duff Beer is regularly served by Moe Szyslak on this show
The Simpsons
Rebecca
$200 [17]
"____ Team", about the 1992 U.S. Olympic hoops squad
Dream
Katie
$200 [7]
About 5 million trees & shrubs were planted in this, 843 acres in Manhattan
Central Park
Salvo
$200 [1]
Maggie, as in actress Maggie Smith
Margaret
Katie
$200 [26]
In 1250, while in Egypt on one of these Christian expeditions, France's Louis IX was taken prisoner by Muslim forces
a Crusade
Salvo
$200 [12]
It can mean to carry in a bag or the bag itself
tote
Salvo
$400 [22]
A couple of title Milwaukee gals helped make Shotz Beer on this show
Laverne & Shirley
Katie
$400 [18]
"____ ____":A biography of the tech entrepreneur who died in October 2011
Steve Jobs
Salvo
$400 [8]
Built over 13 years at a cost of more than $13 million, it spans the East River to connect Manhattan & another borough
The Brooklyn Bridge
Salvo
$400 [2]
Drew, as in quarterback Drew Brees
Andrew
Katie
$400 [27]
During his 72-year reign as king of France, he earned many nicknames, including "Dieudonné", or "God-given"
Louis XIV
Salvo
$400 [13]
A short, funny or interesting story about something that happened to you
anecdote
Salvo
$600 [23]
Buzz Beer, "invented" on "The Drew Carey Show", was a mixture of beer & this
coffee
Katie
$600 [19]
What if? "11/____/63"
22
Katie
$600 [9]
In April 2012 the rising tower with the address 1 here surpassed the Empire State Building as NYC's highest point
the World Trade Center
Salvo
$600 [3]
Mandy, as in singer Mandy Moore
Amanda
Rebecca
$600 [28]
His son & heir died June 4, 1789, just when things were starting to get stressful in other areas
Louis XVI
Rebecca
$600 [14]
Okay, okay, okay, okay, it's memorization through continued repetition
rote
Salvo
$800 [24]
On this show Peggy tried to discover why Alamo Beer was in short supply
King of the Hill
Katie
$800 [20]
Partly the basis for the 2012 film "Lincoln":"Team of ____"
Rivals
Rebecca
$800 [10]
One of Manhattan's greenest buildings is the Times Square HQ of this publisher of Vogue & Vanity Fair
Condé Nast
Salvo
$800 [4]
Harry, as in England's Prince Harry
Henry
Salvo
$800 [29]
On June 13, 1886 this Bavarian king aka Louis II drowned in a lake, as did his psychiatrist who tried to save him
Mad King Ludwig
Rebecca
$800 [15]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a microscopic animation on the monitor.) When two gametes like an egg & a sperm unite, they form a fertilizedegg cellcalled this; once itdivides, it's considered an embryo
a zygote
Rebecca
$1,000 [25]
Elsinore Beer was the favorite of the McKenzie brothers from "SCTV" in this comedy film
Strange Brew
Katie
$1,000 [21]
"The ____ of Fielding"; we're talkin' baseball
Art
Katie
$1,000 [11]
James Renwick designed this Gothic Roman Catholic church; the twin spires cost $200,000 & were added in 1885
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Salvo
$1,000 [5]
Topher, as in actor Topher Grace
Christopher
Salvo
$1,000 [30]
One legend about this potato soup is that king Louis XV had so many food testers that it was always cold when it got to him
vichyssoise
Katie
DD $1,600 [16]
Theodore Roosevelt said this "is like a rifle; its usefulness depends on the character of the user"
vote
Rebecca

Double Jeopardy! Round

OPERA LET IT "B" SHE DID IT! STATES' MOST POPULOUS COUNTIES ENGLAND SWINGS U.N. ALPHABET SOUP
$400 [26]
Wild animals lie down at Tamino's feet when he plays the title instrument in Act I of this Mozart opera
The Magic Flute
Salvo
$400 [1]
This purple PBS dinosaur is the lovingest dinosaur we know
Barney
Rebecca
$400 [12]
She was the first American woman to travel in space
Sally Ride
Rebecca
$400 [6]
Cook County
Illinois
Rebecca
$400 [21]
At a 1981 show, this Rolling Stones axeman swung his guitar at a fan who'd jumped onstage
Keith Richards
Katie
$400 [11]
15 members: UNSC
United Nations Security Council
Rebecca
$1,200 [28]
Canio has the tears of a clown in this opera in which he must make others laugh while his heart is breaking
Pagliacci
Katie Salvo
$800 [2]
Proverbially speaking, it's what "a watched pot never" does
boil
Salvo
$800 [13]
In 2011, launched her "OWN" TV cable network
Oprah Winfrey
Katie
$800 [7]
Fairfax County
Virginia
Rebecca
$800 [22]
In 2005 a 32-year-old Cambridge man punched out a 14-year-old over a game of this; I say! that's not...
cricket
Rebecca
$800 [17]
193 members: UNGA
United Nations General Assembly
Katie
DD $1,400 [27]
In operas by Richard Wagner, Brunnhilde is one of these 9 sisters who are warrior-maidens
the Valkyries
Salvo
$1,200 [3]
In golf you want to keep your ball out of one of these obstacles, usually a sand trap
bunker
Katie
$1,200 [14]
Served in 2 cabinet posts & was president of the American Red Cross
Elizabeth Dole
$1,200 [8]
Cuyahoga County
Ohio
Katie Salvo
$1,200 [23]
After Brit Henry Cooper dropped him with a hook in 1963, this future champ said his "ancestors in Africa" had felt it
Muhammad Ali
Salvo
$1,200 [18]
They're the C in UNICEF
children
Salvo
$1,600 [29]
(Placido Domingo presents the clue from the Metropolitan Opera.) On this stage as Cavaradossi, I sang farewell to Tosca in an opera by this composer"Entrava ella fragrante, mi cadea fra le braccia. /O! dolci baci, o languide carezze..."
(Giacomo) Puccini
Rebecca
$1,600 [4]
Studies suggest that cosmetic injections of this make it hard not only to show emotion but also to empathize
botox
Katie
$1,600 [15]
Writer who coined the term "Lost Generation"
Gertrude Stein
$1,600 [9]
Wayne County
Michigan
Salvo
$1,600 [24]
In 1985 Britain set up a "war cabinet" to combat the violent soccer fans known by this term that dates from 1898
hooligans
Rebecca
$1,600 [19]
It's the C in UNESCO
cultural
Salvo
$2,000 [30]
The title of this Verdi opera is often translated as "the fallen woman", referring to Violetta
La Traviata
$2,000 [5]
Spelled one way, it's a broth; spelled another, it's gold or silver in the form of bars or ingots
bouillon (or bullion)
Salvo
DD $2,000 [16]
Painted "Pelvis With Moon" in 1943
Georgia O'Keeffe
Katie
$2,000 [10]
Maricopa County
Arizona
Salvo
$2,000 [25]
The day his son was born, this band's Liam Gallagher celebrated by hitting a photographer
Oasis
Katie
$2,000 [20]
These fleers are the R in UNHCR
refugees
Katie

Final Jeopardy!

AT THE GROCERY STORE

The national promotion board for this food, Citrullus lanatus, lists hydration as a primary health benefit

watermelon

Rebecca "What is orange juice?" — wagered $3,800
Katie "What is Grapefruit?" — wagered $4,000
Salvo "What is watermelon?" — wagered $8,500

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