Show #6600 2013-05-03 (taped 2013-01-08) Regular

Contestants

Jerald Lentini — an attorney from Silver Spring, Maryland

Mark Reeves — a graduate student of history from Bowling Green, Kentucky

John Anneken — a postdoctoral researcher from Cincinnati, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $32,911)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$3,200	$5,000	$15,000	$27,201 3-day champion: $60,112	$12,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Mark	$3,000	$2,800	$13,600	$25,600 2nd place: $2,000	$13,600 15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jerald	$3,200	$8,000	$11,600	$22,600 3rd place: $1,000	$11,200 18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NATIONAL HOLIDAYS	FILMMAKING	THE BIG "BOARD"	CALIFORNIA	NO ANIMALS WERE HARMED	SEEKING ASYLUM
$200 [7] His feast day, March 17, is a national holiday in Ireland St. Patrick John	$200 [18] A transitional device, it precedes "in", "out" & "-to-black" fade Jerald	$200 [1] A promenade along a beach or shore, perhaps fashionably near Park Place boardwalk Mark	$200 [16] The free speech movement began in 1964 on this University of California campus Berkeley John	$200 [26] Wrench & shines monkey Mark Jerald	$200 [6] Fugitive financier Robert Vesco is alleged to have gotten all kinds of goodies for Fidel in exchange for asylum here Cuba Mark
$400 [8] Observed on July 14, France's La Fete Nationale is more commonly known to us as this day Bastille Day Jerald	$400 [19] Time to lower this on you, the counterbalanced pole with a mic that dangles over the actors, out of frame the boom John	$400 [2] This name for a side of the boat is related to the word "steer"; Teutonic ships were steered on that side starboard John	$400 [17] Erected in 1923, this L.A. landmark was originally an advertisement for a real estate development the Hollywood sign Jerald	$400 [27] Bumps & berry goose Jerald	$400 [12] Iranian-Egyptian relations were frosted over by Cairo's grant of asylum to this man in 1979 the shah John
$600 [9] In this country February 6 is Waitangi Day, commemorating an 1840 treaty between the Brits & the Maori New Zealand John	$600 [20] (Kelly and Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrate.) The camera shot taken from where a character's eyes would be is known as this three-word term point of view John	$600 [3] Examples of these include Choate Rosemary Hall in Connecticut & Phillips Academy in Massachusetts boarding school Jerald	$600 [23] Get out of the city and feel the sea breeze on California Route 1, known for much of its length by this three-wordoceanic name. Pacific Coast Highway John	$600 [28] Feathers & latitudes horse	$600 [13] As he is gay, the passage of the "Kill the Gay's" bill in Kampala in this country caused Moses Mworeko to seek U.S. asylum Uganda Mark
$800 [10] Oxi Day in Greece celebrates the prime minister saying "oxi" (no) to this Italian dictator's World War II demands Mussolini John	$800 [21] When a director decides to "rack" or "pull" this, a different part of the image becomes sharper focus	$800 [4] Frank Sinatra's nickname; it was all business, baby Chairman of the Board Jerald	$800 [24] From 1934 to 1938 Al Capone enjoyed the California weather & lifestyle at this location Alcatraz Jerald	$800 [29] Rock & tears crocodile Jerald	$800 [14] Known as Misha, he got asylum from Canada before joining the American Ballet Theatre Baryshnikov John
$1,000 [11] This country, whose flag is seenherecelebrates Flag Day on June 6, the date Gustav Vasa was elected king Sweden Mark	$1,000 [22] Documentary film-making with no narration, long takes & minimal editing is known by this "truthful" French term cinema verité Jerald	DD $1,400 [5] In the 1950s the Brown family took on this Topeka organization in the Supreme Court the Board of Education Jerald	$1,000 [25] By the early 20th century, the largest landowner in California was this railroad the Southern Pacific	$1,000 [30] Mom & balm tiger Jerald	$1,000 [15] In 2012 Julian Assange sought asylum at Ecuador's embassy in this city London Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH LIT	INTERNET-BUSINESS.COM	14-LETTER WORDS	FAMOUS AMERICANS	COLORFUL SONGS	SEEKIN ASYLUMS
$400 [1] In part for his "virility of ideas", this "Jungle Book" author was the first Brit to win the Nobel Prize for literature Kipling Jerald	$400 [2] This movie & TV show rental .com claims "more than 27 million members in the United States and Canada" Netflix John	$400 [29] Elevators are a common trigger for this fear claustrophobia Jerald	$400 [8] I may be nostalgic, but I still love the work of this man, such as Pride Of Parenthood Norman Rockwell Jerald	$400 [17] The Rolling Stones:"Paint It, _____" Black Jerald	$400 [14] The USA's oldest mental hospital was established in 1773, convenient to the College of William & Mary in this state Virginia Jerald
$800 [4] The press called Rev. W. Awdry "the Puff Puff Parson" after the success of his children's books about this train car Thomas The Tank Engine John Mark	$800 [3] This Salt Lake City-based online retailer features Mobile O, Club O Rewards & O.biz Overstock.com Mark	$800 [9] It's the type of surveillance used to take the photo seenhereof Cuba reconnaissance Mark	$800 [10] Allen Dulles, John Foster's brother, was the first civilian director of this agency from 1953 to 1961 the CIA Mark	$800 [18] Psychedelic Furs:"Pretty In _____" Pink John	$800 [15] From Broadmoor Asylum, after killing a man, William Minor sent thousands of citations to this British dictionary the OED (the Oxford English Dictionary ) Jerald
$1,200 [5] This military man lost the "Seven Pillars Of Wisdom" manuscript in a train station T.E. Lawrence Mark	$1,200 [21] Founder Jeff Bezos wanted to call it Cadabra, but when a lawyer misheard it as "cadaver", went with this instead Amazon(.com) John	$1,200 [25] Adverb used before "speaking" when you're talking about a possible future situation hypothetically John	$1,200 [11] In 1853 he won $2 at an Illinois fair for the "Best Center Draft Plow" John Deere John	$1,200 [19] Grandmaster Flash& Melle Mel:"____ Lines (Don't Do It)" White John	$1,200 [16] This film with Leonardo DiCaprio seeking a patient was filmed at Medfield State Hospital in Massachusetts Shutter Island John Mark
$1,600 [6] Titles about angst in sports include Handke's "The Goalie's Anxiety At The Penalty Kick" & Alan Sillitoe's "The Loneliness Of" him The Long Distance Runner Mark	$1,600 [22] Nick Swinmurn founded this .com in '99 after an unsuccessful trip to the mall for some shoes Zappos Jerald	$2,000 [30] Statements you know to be false, put out in order to influence others' behavior disinformation	$1,600 [12] His life & music inspired the movie "Yankee Doodle Dandy" (George M.) Cohan Mark	$1,600 [20] This David Bowie title comes between "Barefoot" & "Night" in a Jake Owen No. 1 country hit "Blue Jean"	$1,600 [27] This Marquis was locked up at Charenton near Paris, where the play usually called "Marat"/him is set de Sade John Mark
$2,000 [7] "Black Beauty", written toward the end of her life, was her only novel Anna Sewell Mark	$2,000 [23] This matchmaking site says there are "29 key areas that help develop a great long-term relationship"; music to our ears! eHarmony John	DD $4,000 [26] Here's Faust, with this fellow in red, who's one heck of a bargainer Mephistopheles John	$2,000 [13] As well as writing her own poems like "The New Colossus", she also translated the works of other Jewish poets (Emma) Lazarus Mark	$2,000 [24] On "Sesame Street" Elvis Costello redid this song as "A Monster Went & Ate My Red 2" "(The Angels Wanna Wear My) Red Shoes"	DD $2,000 [28] Composer Bedrich Smetana died in an asylum in this world capital Prague Mark

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENCE

For a 1953 paper Odile Crick drew the diagram showing the structure of this

DNA

Jerald "What is DNA?" — wagered $11,000

Mark "What is DNA?" — wagered $12,000

John "What is DNA (double helix)?" — wagered $12,201

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