Show #6792 2014-03-11 (taped 2013-11-20) Regular

Arthur Chu game 11.

Contestants

Tony Knechtges — an engineering manager from Grafton, Ohio

Kirsten Albair — a jeweler from Caribou, Maine

Arthur Chu — a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio (whose 10-day cash winnings total $277,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Arthur $1,200 $4,000 $17,000 $20,000
11-day champion: $297,200
$18,600
24 R (including 2 DDs), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Kirsten $2,600 $4,400 $5,200 $5,999
2nd place: $2,000
$5,200
10 R, 1 W
Tony $1,800 $1,400 $2,200 $200
3rd place: $1,000
$2,200
8 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

WHAT GREAT BIG TEETH YOU HAVE! BESTSELLING NONFICTION "R"ANDOM HOUSE DICTIONARY DEFINITIONS SNACK FACT reddit AMA RESPONSES TRAVEL & TOURISM
$200 [4]
Check out thechopperson this "royal" dinosaur; some could be 6 inches long
T. rex
Arthur
$200 [11]
Jen Lancaster channeled this domestic queen for her humorous 2013 memoir "The Tao of Martha"
Martha Stewart
Arthur
$200 [7]
"A Jewish scholar qualified to rule on questions of Jewish law"
a rabbi
Kirsten
$200 [15]
"Take Me Out To The Ball Game" requests, "Buy me some peanuts &" this
Cracker Jacks
Tony
$400 [27]
This rocker:"'School's Out', 'Billion Dollar Babies' were very creative times"
Alice Cooper
Tony
$600 [25]
Holders of the Schwarzwaldcard get discounts at more than 100 attractions in this German area
the Black Forest
Arthur
$400 [16]
Looking at thoseteethI'm glad to report that actual attacks on people by this fishare rare
a piranha
Kirsten
$400 [24]
Neurosurgeon Eben Alexander recounts his near-death experience during a coma in "Proof of" this
Heaven
Arthur Tony
$400 [8]
"A device... used for cooling circulating water, as in an automobile engine"
a radiator
Arthur
$400 [17]
Bear with us; Honey Maid makes these grahams in chocolatey chip as well as in chocolate
Teddy Grahams
Arthur Tony
$600 [23]
This guy:"Forshizzle"
Snoop Dogg
Tony
$800 [22]
Looking for the Peacock Theatre in this city? It's under the foyer of the Abbey Theatre
Dublin
Arthur
$600 [18]
Only about half the tooth sticks out above the gum line in the 2-foot canines of this largest amphibious mammal
a hippopotamus
Arthur Tony
$800 [3]
In 1995 Richard Preston had a No. 1 bestseller with "The Hot Zone", about a scary outbreak of this virus from Africa
Ebola
Tony
$600 [13]
"A variety of lettuce... having a cylindrical head of long, relatively loose leaves"
romaine
Arthur Kirsten
$600 [20]
Despite what you might have heard, Hostess said this golden snack has a shelf life of 45 days, not 25 years
a Twinkie
Kirsten
$800 [12]
This NFL running back:"I don't really like to be called Purple Jesus because there's only one"
Adrian Peterson
Tony
$1,000 [5]
A boat on Lake Powell gives great views of this Utah natural bridge that's over 200 feet in both length & height
Rainbow Bridge
$800 [19]
The 8-inch teeth of this animal extinct for 10,000 years were shaped like curved swords
a saber-tooth tiger
Kirsten Tony
$1,000 [10]
Frank McCourt won a 1997 Pulitzer for this poignant account of his growing up poor in New York & Ireland
Angela's Ashes
Kirsten
$800 [6]
"Gossip; hearsay"
rumor
Kirsten
$800 [21]
In April 2011 Diamond Foods bought this brand of crisps in a can for $2.35 billion
Pringles
Arthur
$1,000 [1]
This director:"That's when I got the idea to make Mookie's girlfriend Puerto Rican"
Spike Lee
$1,000 [2]
The spiny ray above the snout of this fish, a fisherman itself, is its rod; a baitlike piece of flesh is its lure
an anglerfish
Arthur
DD $2,000 [26]
The first edition of his "Diet Revolution" was a bestseller back in 1972
Dr. Atkins
Arthur
$1,000 [14]
"A wild or semiwild hog... common in the southern U.S."
a razorback
Arthur
$1,000 [9]
Mars Inc. owns this chocolate, caramel & nougat candy bar (though in a scientific way, Mars is but a small part of it)
a Milky Way
Arthur

Double Jeopardy! Round

GUINNESS RECORDS 2014 VICE PRESIDENTS GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY LAND OF THE "FREE" HOME OF THE CAVE ALBUM COVERS
$400 [1]
Britain's James Brown "cleans up" with his 322-strong collection of these electrical appliances
vacuums
Kirsten
$400 [25]
He served as vice president from January 20 to April 12, 1945
Truman
Arthur
$400 [28]
In 2008 "the word" was you could catch the kids of Rydell High at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre in this show
Grease
Kirsten
$400 [2]
A series of lawsuits forced team owners in 1993 to agree to this in the NFL
free agency
Tony
$400 [26]
Lascaux--this country
France
Tony
$1,200 [27]
Justin Timberlake:The singer, clad in a tuxedo, getting his eyes examined
The 20/20 Experience
$800 [24]
Germany's Zollner Elektronik is credited with the "largest walking" one of these automata, a dragon 52' long
a robot
$800 [22]
In 1814 this VP from Mass. for whom a political term is named died in office having served less than 2 years
(Elbridge) Gerry
Arthur
$800 [19]
This man seenherehit the Great White Way in 1993 as Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Sam Waterston
Arthur
$800 [3]
A.A. Milne moved to London to make his living as this type of writer, though he did eventually join the staff of Punch magazine
freelance
Arthur
$800 [23]
Dan yr Ogof--this U.K. division
Wales
Arthur
$1,600 [21]
2010:A tastefully nude Katy Perry prone on a cloud of pink cotton candy
Teenage Dream
$1,200 [15]
Crossing the finish line in 14.531 sec., Germany's Julia Plecher set a record for running 100 meters wearing these
high heels
Arthur
$1,200 [16]
Hehad too much whiskey on the day he was inaugurated veep, embarrassing his colleagues; 6 weeks later he was president
Andrew Johnson
Arthur
$1,600 [13]
Before midnight, the stage ran red as Ethan Hawke opened as this tragic thane in 2013
the Scottish Play, or Macbeth
Arthur
$1,200 [11]
The planets are in this alliterative state in the gravitational field of the Sun
free fall
Arthur
$1,200 [20]
Mammoth (the most mammoth one)--this state
Kentucky
Arthur
$2,000 [7]
Pink Floyd:2 men, one of whom is on fire, shaking hands
Wish You Were Here
$1,600 [10]
At just 3.8 inches tall, Milly, a dog of this breed, is the world's most petite pup
Chihuahua
Kirsten
$1,600 [12]
After his years as vice president, he served as U.S. ambassador to Japan under Bill Clinton
Walter Mondale
$2,000 [5]
In 1979 Angela Lansbury wowed 'em as Mrs. Lovett, partner of this "Demon" dude
Sweeney Todd
Arthur
$1,600 [14]
Moving independently, like Bob Dylan in the title of a 1963 album
freewheeling
Arthur
$1,600 [18]
Marvel--this Missouri vacation city
Branson
Arthur Kirsten
$2,000 [6]
Steve Sansweet, owner of a 300,000-item "Star Wars" collection, got a job at this company now part of Disney
Lucasfilm
Arthur
$2,000 [4]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows us a historical marker in Paducah, KY.) A memorial in Paducah honors this politician from the area, remembered as the oldest man elected vice president; he also helped get the New Deal through Congress
Alben Barkley
Arthur
DD $5,000 [17]
Oh yah, in 1988, pre-"Fargo", she was Stellllla! in "A Streetcar Named Desire", dontcha know
Frances McDormand
Arthur
$2,000 [8]
This government agency formed in 1865 to aid former slaves also had refugees & abandoned lands in its full name
the Freedmen's Bureau
Arthur
DD $4,000 [9]
The Big Room--this New Mexico national park
Carlsbad Caverns
Arthur

Final Jeopardy!

NOVEL TITLES

The title of this 1951 novel comes from the hero's fantasy of rescuing children falling from a cliff

The Catcher in the Rye

Tony "What is Cliffhanger?" — wagered $2,000
Kirsten "What is The Catcher in the Rye?" — wagered $799
Arthur "What is Catcher in the Rye" — wagered $3,000

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