Show #6725 2013-12-06 (taped 2013-09-25) Regular

Contestants

Franke Santos — an operations manager from North Hollywood, California

Craig Cornish, Jr. — a graduate student of history from Welcome, Maryland

Carlos Ross — a customer service representative from Austin, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $89,774)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Carlos $4,000 $7,600 $8,600 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$5,200
15 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Craig $2,200 $4,800 $22,000 $19,000
New champion: $19,000
$24,000
30 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Franke $2,000 $2,800 $2,000 $2,000
2nd place: $2,000
$2,000
5 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

"B" WHERE? METALS YOU'VE GOT TASTE A FASHION STATEMENT CHIPS THE GRAMMYS: BEST MALE POP VOCAL
$200 [2]
Thiscity is about 80 miles from New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Carlos
$200 [1]
In 1759 a solid version of this metal was made by freezing a thermometer in a mixture of snow & nitric acid
mercury
Craig
$200 [11]
Fancy spread on your table! A 2.2-pound tin of Beluga this goes for around $5,000!
caviar
Craig
$200 [22]
If you have an advantage that no one knows about, you have an ace up this
your sleeve
Carlos
$200 [17]
Keebler's Soft Batch these are "so soft, they taste like they're home-baked!"
chocolate chip cookies
Craig Franke
$200 [12]
"Oh, Pretty Woman!"(1990)
Roy Orbison
Carlos
$400 [3]
You might make a pilgrimage to this ancient town near Jerusalem
Bethlehem
Craig
$400 [7]
Seen here, the 61-pound Hand of Faith, discovered in 1980, is now fittingly on display in this Las Vegas casino
the Golden Nugget
Franke
$400 [23]
I see your "pursuit of perfection" matches that of this car company... that RX 350 SUV is pretty sweet
Lexus
Carlos
$400 [25]
When you avoid or keep distant from the controversial subject, you're said to do this to "the issue"
skirt
Carlos
$400 [18]
These 2 Disney chipmunks first appeared in the 1943 short "Private Pluto", although they didn't yet have names
Chip & Dale
Carlos
$400 [13]
"Your Body Is A Wonderland"(2002)
John Mayer
Carlos
$600 [4]
Severalnational capitalsare found along the Danube, which flows for 1770 miles before emptying into this body of water
the Black Sea
Craig
$600 [8]
The Statue of Liberty is sheathed in more than 31 tons of this metal mined in Norway
copper
Franke
$600 [24]
Model yourself on a baron in this banking family, who in 1853 bought a chateau so he could serve his own wine to guests
the Rothschilds
Craig
$600 [26]
Swing & a short fly ball, looks like it'll drop--no, Trebek makes one of these catches just off the ground
a shoestring catch
Craig
$600 [19]
After going 46-7 as Oregon's head football coach, he was named coach of the NFL's Eagles in January 2013
Chip Kelly
Craig
$600 [14]
"Tears In Heaven"(1992)
Eric Clapton
Carlos
$800 [5]
Thiscity was headquarters of the opposition that drove Gaddafi from power
Benghazi
Carlos
$800 [9]
Recycling this metal takes only about 5% of the energy needed to produce it from its ore, bauxite
aluminum
Carlos
$800 [30]
Your choice of the 1725 music of this Italian was perfect for your party in the spring
(Antonio) Vivaldi
Craig
$1,000 [28]
"To fly by" this came from pilots who used instinct & physical awareness rather than instruments
the seat of your pants
Craig
$800 [20]
Paris Las Vegas has a $100,000 chip used in this French-named casino card game
Baccarat
Carlos
$800 [15]
"What Goes Around...Comes Around"(2007)
(Justin) Timberlake
Craig
$1,000 [6]
Thiscountry links Niger to the Gulf of Guinea
Benin
Franke
$1,000 [10]
Discovered in Colorado in the 1950s, coffinite is an ore that is more than 60% this radioactive metal
uranium
Carlos
$1,000 [29]
Love that $2,400 single-breasted suit! This Italian designer was murdered in 1997 but he'll never go out of style!
(Gianni) Versace
Carlos
DD $1,200 [27]
An outer garment & a weapon combine to give us this phrase meaning dealing in espionage & intrigue
cloak & dagger
Carlos
$1,000 [21]
In this 1934 novel, the title character teaches at Brookfield, an all-boys school in England
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Franke
$1,000 [16]
"It Was A Very Good Year"(1965)
Frank Sinatra

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY NOTABLES PARTS OF THE CITY MOVIE PEOPLE RUSSIAN PLAYWRIGHTS GREEK GOD OUT, ROMAN GOD IN TRIPLE H
$400 [12]
In 1883 this scout & showman debuted his first Wild West Show in Omaha
(Buffalo Bill) Cody
Craig
$400 [26]
Philadelphia & Jerusalem each have central areas called by this ancient name (Jerusalem's is the more ancient)
Old City
$400 [7]
007 faced Javier Bardem as Silva in this adventure
Skyfall
Craig
$400 [2]
In the 1890s he took an earlier failed play, "The Wood Demon", & transformed it into "Uncle Vanya"
Chekhov
Craig
$400 [22]
Greeks were from Ares, Romans from this deity, originally an ancient Italian god who watched over agriculture
Mars
Craig
$400 [1]
This Mexican dog breed stands about 5 inches high at the shoulder
Chihuahua
Craig
$800 [13]
The Rochester, N.Y. home of this orator & former slave was a station on the Underground Railroad
Frederick Douglass
Craig
$800 [27]
Illuminating name of a type of district known for naughty goings-on
the red-light district
Craig
$800 [8]
Masked villain in "The Dark Knight Rises"
Bane
Craig
$800 [3]
In 1824 this great poet was exiled to his mother's estate, where he wrote the historical drama "Boris Godunov"
(Alexander) Pushkin
Craig
$800 [18]
Her magic girdle induced love, as magic girdles will do, & Romans had her say, I'm no mighty Aphrodite, I'm your this
Venus
Franke
$800 [19]
In 2011 this New Zealand city was devastated by a 6.3 earthquake
Christchurch
Carlos
$1,200 [14]
In 1875 she published the main text of her movement, "Science and Health with a Key to the Scriptures"
Mary Baker Eddy
Craig
$1,200 [23]
In Gainesville, Florida, Kappa Alpha & Sigma Nu are on this row
Fraternity Row
Craig
$1,200 [9]
Film featuring bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz
Django Unchained
Craig
$1,200 [4]
The libretto for this composer's 1890 opera "The Queen of Spades" is by his playwright brother Modest
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Carlos Craig
$1,200 [16]
What's Dis? It's another name for this Roman god who took over for Hades
Pluto
Craig
$1,200 [24]
At the end of World War II, Soviet troops occupied Korea north of this parallel of north latitude
the 38th parallel
Craig
$1,600 [15]
Seen here, he was the last presidentborn under British rule
William Henry Harrison
Carlos Craig Franke
DD $2,000 [25]
This Spanish word for "neighborhood" refers to a Latino enclave in a U.S. city
barrio
Craig
$1,600 [10]
Richard Griffiths, who played this relative of Harry Potter, died in 2013
Vernon Dursley
Craig
$1,600 [5]
For some reason faking one's own death is a Russian literary motif, as in "The Living Corpse" by this count
Tolstoy
Craig
$1,600 [17]
Like Hera, this goddess was queen of heaven; unlike Hera, she was closely associated with the moon
Juno
Craig
DD $5,000 [20]
In 1890 this painter of the American West illustrated an edition of Longfellow's "Song of Hiawatha"
Frederic Remington
Carlos
$2,000 [28]
You'll see men in suits looking up stock prices in the Melbourne or New Orleans CBD, short for this
Central Business District
Carlos
$2,000 [11]
Samuel L. Jackson has played this agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Nick Fury
Craig
$2,000 [6]
His "The Inspector General" made fun of authorities, & it took a special order from the Czar to let it be performed
(Nikolai) Gogol
Craig
$2,000 [21]
Most of the Greek myths for Athena were adopted by the Romans for this goddess whose temple was on Capitoline Hill
Minerva
Craig

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC LETTERS

In April 1865 she wrote to Mary Lincoln, "I cannot remain silent... brokenhearted by the loss of my own beloved husband"

Queen Victoria

Franke "Who is" — wagered $0
Carlos "Who was no idea ?" — wagered $8,599
Craig "Who isMrs. Stonewall" — wagered $3,000

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