Show #4355 2003-07-04 (taped 2003-03-04) Regular

Contestants

LeeAnn Plona — a 7th grade teacher from Woburn, Massachusetts

Ethan Lowry — a software designer from Seattle, Washington

Tom Guymon — a business manager from Anaheim, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $45,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $2,400 $4,600 $10,200 $1,400
3rd place: $1,000
$10,200
19 R, 3 W
Ethan $2,200 $3,000 $14,200 $7,999
New champion: $7,999
$14,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
LeeAnn $0 $400 $5,200 $5,000
2nd place: $2,000
$7,200
12 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

"SOUTH"ERN SITES FRIENDSIN FILMS SCIENCE DIGEST: 1985 SEX IN AMERICAN HISTORY NUMBERS DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE SIGNERS
$200 [6]
In 2002 it was represented in the Senate by Johnson & Daschle
South Dakota
Tom
$200 [1]
"Scream 3"
Courteney Cox
Tom
$200 [11]
Using a remote-controlled camera, oceanographers discover this liner's remains after 73 years
the Titanic
Ethan
$200 [26]
Some New Yorkers c. 1910 wanted the Bunny Hug & Slow Rag, types of these, banned as dangerous to morals
dances
Tom
$200 [13]
Number found in a term for a California miner, as in "My Darling Clementine"
49
LeeAnn
$200 [18]
He's the only signer the World Almanac lists with the occupation "printer, publisher"
Benjamin Franklin
Ethan
$400 [7]
More American Revolutionary War battles were fought in this state than in any other
South Carolina
Tom
$400 [2]
"Analyze This" &"Analyze That"
Lisa Kudrow
Tom
$400 [12]
American botanist Subhash Minocha succeeds in producing clones of this carnivorous plant
Venus flytrap
LeeAnn
$400 [27]
A 1934 set of standards for these said, "Excessive and lustful kissing... are not to be shown"
movies
Tom
$400 [14]
A conductor who knows fourscore scores knows this many
80
Tom
$400 [19]
Francis Lewis was the only signer born in this U.K. country--he was from Llandaff
Wales
LeeAnn
$600 [8]
In a 1963 government protest, Buddhist monk Thich Quang Duc set himself on fire in this country
South Vietnam
Ethan
$600 [3]
"Band of Brothers" on HBO
David Schwimmer
Tom LeeAnn
$600 [23]
Construction begins on the Keck telescope, the world's largest, in this U.S. state
Hawaii
$600 [15]
In blackjack a "soft hand" includes an ace counted as being worth this much
11
Tom Ethan
$600 [20]
Before Benjamin Harrison landed the job of signer, he was getting his hands dirty in this occupation
farmer
Ethan
$800 [9]
Miami Beach's Delano Hotel is found in this area that's home to the Art Deco District
South Beach
Ethan
$800 [4]
"Serving Sara"
Matthew Perry
Tom
$800 [24]
Probably as a result of making enemies while protecting native species, this primatologist is murdered
Dian Fossey
Tom
$800 [16]
The cliche "Life begins at" this is also the title of a Will Rogers movie
40
Tom
DD $1,000 [21]
We all know John Hancock signed it, but how many of you know he did it representing this state
Massachusetts
Ethan
$1,000 [10]
Because the Earth is an oblate ellipsoid, this location on land is closest to the center of the Earth
the South Pole
Ethan
$1,000 [5]
"Charlie's Angels"
Matt LeBlanc
Ethan
$1,000 [25]
This fourth space shuttle makes its first flight
Atlantis
$1,000 [17]
The Latin duodecim, which means this number, gave us a common English word for the same number
12
Ethan
$1,000 [22]
Elder statesman John Witherspoon was the only clergyman to sign; he was part of this church of "Elders"
Presbyterian

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS & THEIR RELATIVES COLORFUL ROCK THIS OR THAT GET INTO SHAPE THE KING IS DEAD FROM THE SPANISH
$400 [23]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the House of the Seven Gables in Salem, MA.) The Hawthorne family believed it had been cursed by a victim in these trials in which Hawthorne's great grandfather was a judge
the Salem witchcraft trials
LeeAnn
$400 [2]
In 1984 Prince showered us with this album that spent 24 weeks at No. 1
Purple Rain
LeeAnn
$400 [7]
The organ that weighs around 3 pounds in an adult or Pinky's cartoon pal voiced by Maurice Lamarche
The Brain
Tom
$400 [12]
When talking freeways, the total number of leafs on a cloverleaf
4
Ethan
$400 [13]
Died Jan. 21, 1793:Paris, France
Louis XVI
Ethan
$400 [1]
Old-time miners made a bundle removing this left by bats in Carlsbad Caverns
guano
Tom
$800 [24]
He based the character of Sid Sawyer on his own brother Henry, but said Henry was "a very much finer" boy
Mark Twain
LeeAnn
$800 [3]
This Joni Mitchell classic says, "They paved paradise and put up a parking lot"
"Big Yellow Taxi"
LeeAnn
$800 [8]
Last name of the singer of "What a Wonderful World" in '67 & the man who got a moon's eye view of it in '69
Armstrong
Tom
$800 [16]
Polyhedron long associated with Dick Clark & Khufu, 2 people we've never seen together; hmmmm...
pyramid
LeeAnn
$800 [14]
Died Jan. 28, 1547:London, England
Henry VIII
LeeAnn
$800 [15]
Typical of the foothills of the Western United States, it's the type of high growth seen here
chaparral
Tom
$1,600 [26]
The son of a rogue known as "Mad Jack", this Lord grew up to be "mad, bad and dangerous to know"
Byron
Ethan
$1,200 [4]
"Let's Stay Together" was his only No. 1 pop hit & that's the gospel truth
(Reverend) Al Green
Tom
$1,200 [9]
Last name shared by the P.M. of Canada from 1980 to 1984, or the P.M. (prime mover) of "Doonesbury" since 1970
Trudeau
LeeAnn
$1,200 [28]
Clavate is club-shaped, & if hit with a club, you might see shapes that are stellate, meaning like these
stars
LeeAnn
$1,200 [20]
Died March 25, 1975:Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
King Faisal
Tom LeeAnn
$1,200 [17]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from Volcanoes National Park, HI.) Spanish for cauldron gives us this term for a major volcanic crater
caldera
Ethan
DD $2,000 [25]
In 1889 his great grandfather was elected to the Miss. legislature & was promptly shot & killed by his opponent
Faulkner
LeeAnn
$1,600 [5]
"January Rain" by this "Babylon" singer is featured on the soundtrack to "Serendipity"
David Gray
Tom
$1,600 [10]
A vice president under Thomas Jefferson, or the funky leader of Parliament/Funkadelic
Clinton
Tom
$1,600 [29]
If someone needs change for an icosahedron, a polyhedron with this many faces, you can give him 2 decahedrons
20
LeeAnn
DD $2,000 [21]
Died Jan. 28, 814:Aachen, Germany
Charlemagne
Ethan
$1,600 [18]
A prisoner unable to contact the outside world is being held this way
incommunicado
Ethan
$2,000 [27]
Sir Gerald, the father of this "Rebecca" author, was the original Captain Hook in the 1904 play "Peter Pan"
(Daphne) du Maurier
Ethan
$2,000 [6]
They covered Neil Diamond's "Kentucky Woman" in 1968, but it was no "Smoke on the Water"
Deep Purple
Tom
$2,000 [11]
Last name of a Watergate burglar, or a nickname of Robert Dole's wife, who lives at the Watergate
Liddy
Tom
$2,000 [30]
It's the trajectory of a cannonball, or the shape of the reflector in a headlight
parabolic
Ethan
$2,000 [22]
Died Aug. 17, 1786:Potsdam, Prussia
Frederick the Great
$2,000 [19]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew gives the clue.) The name of this comfy shirt comes from Spanish for guava, whose growers wore it
guayabera

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS BIGGIES

In January 2003 this company based in Oak Brook, Illinois reported its first ever quarterly loss

McDonald's

LeeAnn "What is ?" — wagered $200
Tom "What is Home Depot?" — wagered $8,800
Ethan "What is IBM" — wagered $6,201

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