Show #3916 2001-09-17 (taped 2001-04-25) Regular

Mark Dawson game 2.New title graphics.

Contestants

Leigh Cordner — a performer from Toronto, Ontario

Juliet Chase — a high school English teacher from Somerville, Massachusetts

Mark Dawson — a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,599)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $2,200 $4,500 $11,900 $11,599
2-day champion: $25,198
$11,500
29 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Juliet $1,100 $1,900 $6,100 $1,100
2nd place: a trip to Montego Bay, Jamaica
$4,900
12 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Leigh $900 $300 $300 $600
3rd place: a CompUSA gift certificate
$1,000
12 R, 8 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MATH SYMBOLS LEFTOVERS "B" MOVIES INVENTORS FOR OLD CRIMES' SAKE SPEAKING CAJUN
$100 [1]
÷
a division sign
Juliet
$100 [22]
This term for baby frogs means "round head", so their enemies must be Cavaliers
tadpoles
Leigh
$100 [21]
A marriage-minded monster awaits this title creation in a 1935 horror classic starring Elsa Lanchester
The Bride of Frankenstein
Mark Leigh
$100 [13]
In 1964 he introduced his first musical synthesizer; it was used on Walter Carlos' "Switched On Bach" LP
(Robert) Moog
Leigh
$100 [3]
Returning from the Third Crusade, this English "lion" king was kidnapped & held until a huge ransom was paid in 1194
Richard the Lionhearted
Leigh
$100 [5]
"Hi, cher" isn't necessarily a pop star greeting; "cher" means this endearing term
dear
Mark
$200 [2]
square root
Leigh
$200 [25]
If you were a Hun in 450 A.D. this man was your king
Attila
Mark
$200 [23]
A dimwitted shut-in becomes the toast of Washington, D.C. society in this comedy starring Peter Sellers
Being There
Leigh
$200 [15]
In 1854, he demonstrated his elevator safety device by ascending in an elevator & having the rope cut
Otis
Mark
$200 [4]
Assassin James Earl Ray was arrested in this capital city June 8, 1968 by Scotland Yard detectives
London
Mark
$200 [9]
You'll find a "cocodril" on the bayou but it isn't a crocodile; it's this relative
an alligator
Leigh
$300 [6]
not equal
Juliet
$300 [26]
To sing "the home of the brave" in the home of the National League Braves, you have to be in this stadium
Turner Field (Turner Stadium accepted)
Mark Leigh
$300 [24]
As Josef Mengele, Gregory Peck sets out to breed a new race of Hitlers in this thriller
The Boys from Brazil
Mark Leigh
$300 [16]
In 1922, he marketed quick-frozen fish, his first packaged frozen food product
Birdseye
Leigh
$300 [14]
This publishing heiress was kidnapped on February 4, 1974
Patty Hearst
Mark
$300 [10]
Who was that masked animal? It was a chaoui, or this creature with 5 or 6 dark rings on its tail
a raccoon
Juliet
$400 [7]
<
less than
Mark
$400 [27]
In the Marvel Comics universe it's Tony Stark's alter ego
Iron Man
$400 [29]
Bogie stars as Philip Marlowe in this 1946 film noir classic based on Raymond Chandler's first novel
The Big Sleep
Juliet
$400 [18]
There was little demand for his revolver until the Mexican-American War when the U.S. government ordered 1,000
(Samuel) Colt
Juliet
$400 [17]
Bank robber Clyde Barrow died along with this woman in a 1930s police ambush
Bonnie Parker
Mark
$400 [11]
Kawasaki knows "laissez les bons temps rouler!" means this
let the good times roll
Juliet
$500 [8]
approximately
Mark
$500 [28]
His libretto for the opera "The Devil and Daniel Webster" was based on his own short story
(Stephen Vincent) Benét
Mark
$500 [30]
Stanley Kubrick's directorial style in this 1975 movie mimicked the detached manner of 18th century English painters
Barry Lyndon
Mark
$500 [19]
In 1769, he obtained his first patent, a separate condensing chamber & other improvements to the steam engine
(James) Watt
Leigh
DD $700 [20]
The man who shot Alexander Hamilton in a duel was vice president under this man
Thomas Jefferson
Leigh
$500 [12]
"May a pregnant yak chew on your ears for eternity" is a bad example of what Cajuns call gris gris or this
a curse
Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

THEATRE INTHE NEW YORK TIMES BUSINESS & INDUSTRY PRESIDENTS BY PARTY SPORTS AKA GLOBETROTTING SINGLE DIGITS
$200 [3]
The Times thinks it's fitting that the musical revue "newyorkers" features this statue singing a torch song
the Statue of Liberty
Juliet
$200 [22]
When this product was first released in 1944, it carried a picture of an Indian chief & the slogan "Don't be a paleface"
Coppertone
Mark
$200 [1]
Federalist Party1789-1797
George Washington
Mark Leigh
$200 [17]
He was known as "The Louisville Lip" & "Cassius the Brashest"
Muhammad Ali
Leigh
$200 [9]
This man brought the Roman alphabet & Latin literature to Ireland in the 400s A.D.
St. Patrick
Mark
$200 [10]
Number of persons a love seat is designed for
2
Juliet
$400 [4]
According to the Times, this show is "Ireland's answer to the Rockettes"
Riverdance
Mark Leigh
$400 [26]
This firm began in 1897 as Nippon Gakki Company, an organ manufacturer; electronic organs came along in 1959
Yamaha
Mark
$400 [2]
Democratic1913-1921
Woodrow Wilson
Mark
$400 [18]
Nickname toted by baseball legend Leroy Paige who once advised, "Don't look back, something might be gaining on you"
"Satchel" Paige
Leigh
$400 [11]
This sixth-largest country in the world was first sighted by Europeans in the 17th century
Australia
Mark
$400 [15]
We don't know how many faces death has, but a die has this many
6
Mark
$600 [5]
Reba McEntire said that this musical show she joined in 2001 felt like her life story because she's so similar to Annie Oakley
Annie Get Your Gun
Juliet
$600 [27]
This animal feed company began using its familiar red & white checkerboard trademark around 1900
Ralston-Purina
Juliet
$600 [8]
Whig1841-1841
William Henry Harrison
Mark
$600 [19]
This "Round Mound of Rebound", also dubbed "Boy Gorge", was a first round pick of the '76ers in 1984
Charles Barkley
Mark
$600 [12]
About 35% of Bhutan's people are ethnically related to this small neighbor famous for its sherpas
Nepal
Juliet
$800 [25]
Number of "Summits" in a climbing feat first completed in 1985
7
$800 [6]
Ben Brantley said the Jetsons-style Egyptian outfits in this opera-inspired show "should top every drag queen's must-have list"
Aida
Leigh
$800 [28]
Now a clothing retailer, it began in 1963 as a Chicago-based mail-order supplier of sailboat equipment
Land's End
Leigh
$800 [23]
Republican1901-1909
Teddy Roosevelt
Mark
$800 [20]
Nickname of 5'10" Harold Henry Reese of the Brooklyn Dodgers
"Pee Wee" Reese
Mark
$1,000 [14]
You'll find this 5,130-square-mile lake in Northwest Venezuela
Lake Maracaibo
Mark
DD $1,000 [16]
Number of legs on an orb weaver
8
Mark
$1,000 [7]
Maxmillan Schell talked to the Times about his new role in the 2001 stage version of this film that won him an Oscar
Judgment at Nuremberg
$1,000 [30]
Named for its 2 owners, it introduced the first commercial drink mixer in 1911
Hamilton-Beach
Leigh
$1,000 [24]
Democratic-Republican1817-1825
James Monroe
Mark
$1,000 [21]
His Hockey Hall of Fame dad was "The Golden Jet" so naturally, this Dallas Star is known as "The Golden Brett"
(Brett) Hull
Mark Leigh
DD $2,000 [13]
Until the 1980s the city of Harare in this country was known as Salisbury
Zimbabwe
Juliet
$1,000 [29]
Used for self-understanding, the enneagram is a diagram showing this many personality types
9

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS PHRASES

This expression comes from a 1956 novel about Frank Skeffington's final run for mayor

"the last hurrah"

Leigh "What is Last Hurrah" — wagered $300
Juliet "What is The law" — wagered $5,000
Mark "What is The Last Hurray?" — wagered $301

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