Show #6739 2013-12-26 (taped 2013-10-08) Regular

Jerry Slowik game 1.

Contestants

Geneviève LeClerc — a graduate student and sales manager from Lake Forest Park, Washington

Jerry Slowik — a writer from Arlington Heights, Illinois

Anthony Niblett — a law professor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Anthony	$-200	$400	$8,800	$8,800 2nd place: $2,000	$8,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jerry	$7,000	$10,000	$20,400	$23,199 New champion: $23,199	$20,400 30 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Geneviève	$-1,800	$-1,000	$-200	$-200 3rd place: $1,000	$-200 2 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

MARK TWAIN	"TOM" & "HUCK"	LIFE ON THE MISSISSIPPI	CELEBRATED JUMPING FROGS	THE PRINTS	THE PAUPER
$200 [6] Twain took "a journey around the world" in his fifth & last travel book, "Following" this imaginary line equator Anthony	$200 [1] The Obamas have this pie every Thanksgiving huckleberry Jerry	$200 [25] The Ohio River joins with the Mississippi River at this city that's in southern Illinois, not Egypt Cairo Jerry	$200 [21] He has played Bob Cratchit & Captain Smollett on film, but this Muppet says playing himself "is (his) favorite part" Kermit Jerry	$200 [11] In printmaking, you always want to make a good one of these, one individual print from a plate impression Anthony	$200 [16] As a poor boy, 6-year-old Harland Sanders had to feed his younger siblings before he fed us all with this chain KFC Anthony
$400 [7] A crowningeventin Twain's life was receiving an honorary degree from this British university in 1907 Oxford Jerry	$400 [2] This Native American item could be used to chop wood or people tomahawk Anthony	$400 [26] Of La Crosse, Long Jump or Log Roll, the one that's a county seat in Wisconsin on the Mississippi La Crosse Jerry	$400 [22] Michigan J. Frog literally jumped from Chuck Jones' sketchpad for the opening night of this network in 1995 the WB Jerry	$400 [12] An entire set of copies that are printed at the same time as one run; some are "limited" edition Jerry	$400 [17] This TV legend once wore potato sacks to school in Mississippi; in 2007 she opened a $40 million school for girls in Africa Oprah Winfrey Jerry
$800 [9] The only known moving picture ever taken of Mark Twain is in a silent film produced by this man's studio in 1909 Thomas Edison Jerry	$600 [3] It's someone who advertises a product in an aggressive & flashy way huckster Jerry	$800 [29] This Mississippi River port city was called "the Gibraltar of the Confederacy"; it fell to Union forces July 4, 1863 Vicksburg Anthony	$600 [23] "Everybody loves Hypnotoad" was a TV-show-within-a-TV-show on this Matt Groening sci-fi cartoon Futurama Jerry	$600 [13] Linocuts are made by engraving this flooring material, which unlike wood has no grain linoleum Jerry	$600 [18] He worked in a laundry to help pay the bills, at least until "Carrie" took off in 1974 (Stephen) King Anthony
$1,000 [10] The prince in "The Prince and the Pauper" was this historical figure, son of Henry VIII & Jane Seymour Edward VI Anthony Geneviève	$800 [4] This type of feline is also a verb meaning to prowl around seducing women tomcat Jerry	$1,000 [28] Named for an Indian princess, the city of Winona in this state has been a vital port since the days of paddle wheelers Minnesota Anthony	$800 [24] On "Seinfeld" George almost gets this Konami game across a busy street, but a truck destroys it Frogger Geneviève	$800 [14] Rembrandt was a master of this seven-letterprintmaking method, as seen here etching Jerry Geneviève	$800 [19] Hugo Chavez grew up poor in Sabaneta in this country but rose to power & fame Venezuela Jerry
DD $3,000 [8] Twain satirized the customs & institutions of the feudal world in this 1889 novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court Jerry	$1,000 [5] Thomas Skelton, a court jester for Queen Elizabeth I, could have aptly been accused of this word meaning silly behavior tomfoolery Jerry	—	$1,000 [27] The celebrated jumping frog of Calaveras County was named after this New Hampshire orator & statesman Daniel Webster Jerry	$1,000 [15] You'll find a word for a figure of speech within this term for an exact duplication of an image facsimile	$1,000 [20] At age 12 in 1848, he was a cotton factory bobbin boy; at 38, he got heavy into steel; at 65, his profits hit $40 million (Andrew) Carnegie Jerry

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE BEATITUDES	WHERE ARE "-U"?	THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION	OPERA MOMS	BOXING DAY	THE ANTONYM OF...
$400 [26] 2 groups that are blessed are "the poor in spirit" & "the pure in" this heart	$400 [20] In this lavish type of house--a Frenchman's home is his this chateau Jerry	$400 [1] In his "April Theses" published in this Communist Party newspaper, Lenin called for the overthrow of the government Pravda Jerry	$400 [10] In a Mozart opera, the Queen of the Night asks Tamino to rescue her child & he is given this musical instrument to aid him The Magic Flute Jerry	$400 [6] With a 1-minute break between them, men's professional boxing rounds last this long unless stopped 3 minutes Anthony	$400 [15] limited:"I" + 7 letters infinite Jerry
$800 [27] (Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Israel.) I'm at the Church of the Beatitudes, on the hill where Jesus spoke the words, "Blessed are these people, for they shall inherit the earth" the meek Geneviève	$800 [21] On this level area of land raised above the adjoining area plateau Anthony	$800 [2] On July 17, 1918 this czar, his wife, children, servants & a dog were executed in Ekaterinburg Nicholas Anthony	$800 [11] Near the end of this Puccini opera, a mother sings a lullaby to her son with her maid Suzuki in attendance Madama Butterfly Jerry	$800 [7] As Cassius Clay, Muhammad Ali fought in the Olympics at this weight class, not heavyweight light heavyweight Jerry	$800 [16] disharmony:"U" + 4 letters unity Jerry
$1,200 [28] The fifth beatitude is "blessed are" these people who show clemency the merciful Jerry	$1,200 [22] In the original position, Latin style in situ Jerry	$1,600 [4] This man's "Ten Days that Shook the World" was the 1st major account of the revolution to appear in the United States John Reed	$1,200 [12] This Cherubini enchantress fumes when hubby Jason doesn't let her see the kids Medea Jerry	$1,200 [8] The first heavyweight match in the U.S. fought under these rules was in 1892 when Jim Corbett beat John L. Sullivan Queensberry Rules Anthony	$1,200 [17] Strong, physically or intellectually:"F" + 5 letters feeble Anthony
$1,600 [29] In "Monty Python's Life of Brian", this blessed group is misheard as "the cheesemakers" the peacemakers Jerry	$1,600 [23] In this Southern California paradise at Carbon Beach, aka billionaire's beach Malibu Anthony	DD $2,000 [3] Leader of the Red Army during the civil war, he met his demise in Mexico 2 decades later Trotsky Anthony	$2,000 [14] In this "numeric" opera, Jonathan Peachum's wife reveals that Macheath is their daughter's beau--thanks, mom! The Threepenny Opera	$1,600 [9] Insectoid name for the professional boxing weight class from 108 to 112 pounds flyweight Anthony Jerry	$1,600 [18] Ardor or fervor:"A" + 5 letters apathy Jerry
$2,000 [30] Above an eight-sided interior, the dome of the church represents the ninth group, who suffered this, from the Latin for "pursue" persecution	$2,000 [25] Here, "where Alph, the sacred river, ran" Xanadu	$2,000 [5] The 1903 Social Democratic Party congress saw a split between the Bolsheviks & this faction led by Martov the Mensheviks Anthony	DD $2,400 [13] Hata & Ludmila are 2 moms who deal with the marriage broker Kecal in this Smetana opera The Bartered Bride Jerry	$2,000 [24] Last name of the 2 brothers who both won gold medals for the U.S. at the 1976 Olympics Spinks	$2,000 [19] Transparent:"O" + 5 letters opaque Jerry

Final Jeopardy!

TECH TERMS

In a July 1990 post Yisrael Radai called this 7-letter term "a word I just coined for Trojans, viruses, worms etc."

malware

Anthony "What is Nope, Sorry" — wagered $0

Jerry "What is malware?" — wagered $2,799

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