Show #6814 2014-04-10 (taped 2013-12-18) Regular

Sandie Baker game 2.

Contestants

Jessica Guard — an entertainment litigation attorney from New York, New York

Bruce Leaman — a justice of the peace from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

Sandie Baker — a translation coordinator from Eastpointe, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sandie $1,600 $3,600 $14,000 $22,500
2-day champion: $44,900
$15,000
17 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Bruce $1,000 $2,600 $8,100 $16,100
3rd place: $1,000
$12,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jessica $2,600 $5,600 $11,200 $16,201
2nd place: $2,000
$11,200
18 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS TV ADJECTIVES SPOT THE MATH TERM AN ECO-CATEGORY THE 5 FAMILIES "D.C." POWER
$200 [26]
The instrument heardhereis the penny type of this
whistle
Sandie
$200 [1]
It started with a sex scandal:"The ____ Wife"
Good
Bruce
$200 [8]
Medallion, Medellin, median
median
Jessica
$200 [21]
The 100,000-acre Roscoe farm spreading over 4 Texas counties produces electricity from this source
wind
Jessica
$200 [6]
Beginning with Henry VII, this family ruled England from 1485 to 1603
the Tudors
Jessica
$200 [13]
A milk-giving bovine
dairy cow
Bruce Jessica
$400 [27]
In the 15th century it was played in England under the name shovel-penny; we know it as a deck game on a cruise ship
shuffleboard
Jessica
$400 [2]
It's a weather forecast & a TV show:"It's Always ____ in Philadelphia"
Sunny
Jessica
$400 [9]
Permutation, pernegation, perpetration
permutation
Bruce
$400 [22]
Toss your food scraps & other organic material into a bin to make this, which you can then use as fertilizer
compost
Bruce
$400 [7]
Every year from 1947 to 2011, a member of this family served in Congress; in 2013 the family began a new streak
the Kennedys
$400 [14]
We love Dirk Taubert, M.D. & the other researchers who've reported in medical journals on the benefits of this sweet
dark chocolate
Jessica
$600 [28]
Pennyroyalis an aromatic plant of this sweet herb family; itsleavescan be dried to make tea
mint
Bruce
$600 [3]
Late-night talk:"Jimmy Kimmel ____"
Live
Jessica
$600 [18]
Axle, clutch, differential
differential
Jessica
$600 [23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents the clue from the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.) The Academy calls itself the world's greenest museum; the 197,000 square-foot living roof is a sustainable tapestry of native California plants, including these state flowers
California poppies
$600 [10]
The Newhouse publishing family started with the Bayonne Times & now owns this "Glamour" -ous magazine concern
Condé Nast
Jessica
$600 [15]
If you were one of these stupid chicken sounds, you wouldn't be here
dumb cluck
Bruce
$800 [29]
Named for the 2 British coins it resembled, this early bicycle had a large front wheel & a small rear wheel
a penny-farthing
Bruce
$800 [4]
Set in an apocalyptic world:"The ____ Dead"
Walking
Sandie
$800 [19]
Recidivist, reciprocal, recision
reciprocal
Jessica
$800 [24]
If your garden soil lacks magnesium, a green way to add it is to use magnesium sulfate, aka this salt named for a British town
Epsom salt
Sandie
$800 [11]
Holy Roman Empire! This ruling family sat in the emperor's chair almost uninterrupted from 1438 to 1806
the Hapsburgs
Sandie
$800 [16]
Italian for "from the head", it means to repeat a piece of music from the beginning
da capo
Bruce
$1,000 [30]
A profile of Queen Victoria is on the world's first-ever adhesive postage stamp, known as this
Penny Black
Bruce
$1,000 [5]
Multiracial '80s comedy:"____ Strokes"
Diff'rent
Sandie
$1,000 [20]
Triptote, asymptote, diptote
asymptote
Jessica
$1,000 [25]
More efficient than filament bulbs, this light source gets its name from its twin-terminal structure
LEDs (light emitting diodes)
DD $1,000 [12]
Original surname of the first & third prime ministers of India
Nehru
Sandie
$1,000 [17]
Once upon a time, theatergoers in this arcing row of seats were expected to wear formal clothes
dress circle
Sandie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SUPREME COURT JUSTICES IN THE DICTIONARY INTERNATIONAL AUTHORS CAR"EER" OPPORTUNITIES CENTRAL AMERICA ROCK & ROLE
DD $100 [29]
(Sandra Day O'Connor delivers the clue.) In an old tradition, before entering the courtroom every justice shakes hands with every other justice; I learned to be careful with the crushing grip of this onetime Heisman Trophy runner-up
Whizzer White
Bruce
$400 [1]
In the mid-20th century, this noisy word got the new meaning of a street fight between gangs
rumble
Sandie
$400 [6]
In 1905 this Dubliner & his future wife Nora moved to Trieste, where he taught English
(James) Joyce
Sandie
$400 [16]
It's the job of the fictional Athos
musketeer
Sandie
$400 [21]
United Fruit, now this banana company, once owned half the private land in Honduras
Chiquita
Bruce Jessica
$400 [11]
Captain Teague, Jack Sparrow's dad, in 2 "Pirates of the Caribbean" films
Keith Richards
Sandie
$400 [22]
Sheclerked for Thurgood Marshall
Kagan
Jessica
$800 [2]
An abactor is defined as one who steals cattle; in the Old West he was called this
rustler
Sandie
$800 [7]
Born in Lebanon, Khalil Gibran titled books in English "The Madman", "The Forerunner" & this foreteller
The Prophet
Bruce
$800 [17]
As suggested by his work seen here, photographer Jimmy Chin is also a noted one of these
a mountaineer
Jessica
$800 [25]
Rain forest is a big feature of this country's Darien National Park, the largest nature reserve in Central America
Panama
$800 [12]
Cinna in the "Hunger Games" movies
Lenny Kravitz
Sandie
$800 [23]
(Sandra Day O'Connor delivers the clue.) One of the Court's traditions is that each new justice is allowed to briefly sit in the chair of this longest-serving & perhaps most influential Chief Justice
(John) Marshall
Jessica
$1,200 [3]
Campanology is the art of casting & ringing these
bells
Sandie
$1,200 [8]
In 1865 this French author wrote about a space flight launched from Florida that later splashes down in the Pacific
Jules Verne
Bruce
$1,200 [18]
Profession of Brooklyn Bridge designer John Roebling
engineer
Sandie
$1,200 [26]
Volcan Tajumulco, Central America's highest peak at 13,845 feet, lies in this country near the Mexican border
Guatemala
$1,200 [13]
Christopher Tracy in 1986's "Under the Cherry Moon"
Prince
Sandie
$1,200 [24]
Thisman, who helped found the ACLU in 1920, must have said, "Hot dog!" after taking the bench 19 years later
(Felix) Frankfurter
Bruce
$1,600 [4]
As a verb, it means to cover a hatch; as a noun, it's the timber used to hold the cover in place
batten
Sandie
$1,600 [9]
This Romanian-born French playwright also wrote for children, the series "Stories 1, 2, 3, 4" that he himself called "silly"
(Eugène) Ionesco
Bruce
$1,600 [19]
On pre-Civil War plantations, his job was to make sure the slaves were doing all the work they could
an overseer
Jessica
$1,600 [27]
The San Juan river flows out of this "national" lake & provides part of the border with Costa Rica
Lake Nicaragua
$1,600 [14]
The title guy in 1976's "The Man Who Fell to Earth"
David Bowie
Jessica
$2,000 [30]
In 1948, a Massachusetts university was named for this man, who wrote the essay "Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It"
Louis Brandeis
$2,000 [5]
This adjective meaning "relating to population statistics" became a noun that can follow "target"
demographic
Sandie
DD $3,000 [10]
Born Helen Lyndon Goff in Australia, she wrote 1934's "Mary Poppins" & several sequels
P.L. Travers
Bruce
$2,000 [20]
In ancient Rome, Crescens raced to glory as one of these; his favorite horse was named Delicatus
a charioteer
Bruce
$2,000 [28]
The name of this planned city comes from the word "Belize" & the name of a Mayan tribe
Belmopan
$2,000 [15]
The Acid Queen in 1975's "Tommy"
Tina Turner
Bruce

Final Jeopardy!

FOREIGN LEADERS

In 1964 he was convicted of sabotage & conspiracy & served over 20 years in prison

Nelson Mandela

Bruce "Who was Nelson Mandela?" — wagered $8,000
Jessica "Who is Nelson Mandela?" — wagered $5,001
Sandie "Who is Mandela? Mandel" — wagered $8,500

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