Show #6850 2014-05-30 (taped 2014-02-11) Regular

Julia Collins game 20.

Contestants

Wendy Hardenberg — a university librarian from New Haven, Connecticut

Sami Siegelbaum — a professor of art history from Chicago, Illinois

Julia Collins — a supply chain professional from Kenilworth, Illinois (whose 19-day cash winnings total $410,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Julia $4,600 $6,800 $11,600 $18,100
20-day champion: $428,100
$15,800
21 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Sami $2,400 $3,600 $8,100 $1,100
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Wendy $-600 $1,000 $9,000 $16,201
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
12 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE ANIMAL IN THE LOGO POKER TALK CLEANLY TO ME SINGLE-NAMED SINGERS' HITS THE ROARING '20s THE RODIN MUSEUM
$200 [12]
Twitter
a bird
Wendy
$200 [26]
It's also called a full boat
a full house
Sami
$200 [21]
In a familiar phrase, it precedes "as the driven snow"
pure
Sami
$200 [4]
In 1986, she "Live(d) To Tell"
Madonna
Julia
$200 [11]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew points to a map on the monitor.) In 1927 it took Charles Lindbergh 33-1/2 hours to fly from Long Island to this metropolis; today, it takes around 8 hours, & people don'tmob youfor getting there successfully
Paris
Wendy
$200 [1]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.) For 37 years, Rodin worked on "The Gates of Hell", adding & removing figures; the subject matter of the doors is based on this epic poem by Dante
The Divine Comedy ( The Inferno accepted)
Sami
$400 [13]
The WWF(the World Wildlife Fund)
a panda
Julia
$400 [27]
If players before you make a bet, you must call or raise to stay in; if they don't you can stay in by doing this
saying "check"
Julia
$400 [22]
Liquor served without ice is straight or this clean word
neat
Julia
$400 [5]
He drove his "Little Red Corvette" into the top 10
Prince
Julia
$400 [17]
This magazine published its first issue in 1923 with former Speaker of the House Joe Cannon on the cover
Time
Julia
$400 [2]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.) The original marble is in the Paris Rodin museum; the Philadelphia Rodin Museum has a replica, made after Rodin's death, of this iconic sculpture in which a pair of lovers embrace
The Kiss
Sami
$600 [14]
MSN(the Microsoft Network)
a butterfly
Julia
$600 [28]
It's hard to tell if pro Phil Laak is bluffing behind the shades & hood that earned him this serial killer nickname
the Unabomber
Wendy
$600 [23]
Free from defects, or a playoff game-winning "reception" in 1972
immaculate
$600 [6]
She's the voice on "Whenever, Wherever"
Shakira
Julia
$600 [18]
In 1929 this film about 2 WWI fighter pilots in love with the same girl won the first Best Picture Oscar
Wings
$600 [3]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.) Rodin was so successful at authentically sculpting the human body that he was accused of using molds from a live model in the piece known as "The Age of"this--also the material from which the statue was cast
Bronze
Julia
$800 [15]
Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster
a kangaroo
Julia Sami
$800 [29]
In Texas hold 'em, the order of the cards shown to all players is the flop, the turn & this, which may drown you
the river
Sami
$800 [24]
Spelled one way, it describes a large sum; spelled another, it's a toilet "bol" cleaner
tidy
Julia
$800 [7]
In 1993 he sang "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"
Sting
Sami
$800 [19]
Bing Crosby hit No. 1 in 1928 with "Ol' Man River" from this Broadway musical
Show Boat
Julia
$800 [8]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.) In 1347 the English king Edward III agreed to lift an almost year-long siege of a French port city if 6 townsmen would sacrifice themselves; in this sculpture, Rodin shows theemotionofeachof them enas they trudge to their death
The Burghers of Calais
Sami
$1,000 [16]
Swarovski, maker of crystals
a swan
Julia
$1,000 [30]
Want to get an edge in pai gow? Take this role in which you win all "copy" hands; Monopoly games have one too
a banker
Julia
$1,000 [25]
It's the film editing technique in which a new sceneslides sidewaysto replace the old one
a wipe
Wendy
$1,000 [10]
Heshares his name with a brand of boxing gloves"God forbid you ever had to walk a mile in his shoes /'Cause then you reallymight know..."
Everlast
Sami
DD $1,800 [20]
In May 1926 President Coolidge sent U.S. marines into this nation to quell an uprising led by General Augusto Sandino
Nicaragua
Julia
$1,000 [9]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Rodin Museum in Philadelphia.)Medusaon the breastplate & anowlon the helmet help identify this highly polished marble sculpture as this Roman goddess
Minerva
Julia Wendy

Double Jeopardy! Round

A REAL MAC DADDY POETIC LINES THE 28 COUNTRIES OF NATO DESCRIBING THE TV CAST TWO OF A KIND WHAT A "CO"-INCIDENCE
$400 [22]
Arthur, his only child, was born in 1938 in Manila, where daddy was a military adviser
(Douglas) MacArthur
Sami
$400 [18]
"And before him on the upland he could see the shining wigwam of the Manito of Wampum"
"The Song of Hiawatha"
Sami
$400 [8]
The one with the largest population
the United States
Sami Wendy
$400 [3]
A Colombian woman in a May-December relationship, a professional party clown
Modern Family
Wendy
$400 [10]
Because of similarities in mass, size & density, this planet is known as "Earth's twin"
Venus
Sami Wendy
$400 [1]
Made from sand, lime, and cement, this durable applied covering may have been used on pyramids thousands of years ago
stucco
Sami Wendy
$800 [23]
After finding a big river in Canada, he went home to Scotland in 1812 & had 3 kids with a lass more than 30 years his junior
(Alexander) MacKenzie
Sami
$1,600 [27]
"Thou wast not born for death, immortal bird!... the voice I hear this passing night was heard in ancient days"
"Ode to a Nightingale"
Julia
$800 [9]
It's first alphabetically & only joined in 2009
Albania
Wendy
$800 [7]
A waitress with a knack for making cupcakes, a trust fund princess forced to become a waitress
2 Broke Girls
Sami
$800 [11]
Last name of the only First Family twins
Bush
Julia
$800 [2]
From the Latin for "bottle," it's a complete & embarrassing failure
a fiasco
Julia
$1,200 [24]
17th c. Scotsman Donald MacGregor was the dad of outlaw Robert, known to history by this 2-word nickname
Rob Roy
Julia
$2,000 [28]
"Let us go then, you and I, when the evening is spread out against the sky like a patient etherized upon a table"
"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
Wendy
$1,200 [19]
One of the smallest, this country is home to the main NATO headquarters
Belgium
$1,200 [15]
On Netflix:A convicted drug mule, a pacifist nun arrested for protesting at a nuclear site
Orange Is the New Black
Wendy
$1,200 [12]
These twins born July 4, 1918 both became advice columnists
Anne Landers & Abigail Van Buren
Wendy
$1,200 [4]
It's this popular Southern style of music heard here
zydeco
Julia
$1,600 [25]
PM of Great Britain from 1957 to 1963, this father of 4 was nicknamed both "Supermac" & "Mac the Knife"
Harold MacMillan
DD $2,400 [26]
"10,000 eyes were on him as he rubbed his hands with dirt; 5,000 tongues applauded when he wiped them on his shirt"
"Casey at the Bat"
Julia
$1,600 [20]
The 2 island countries that are members
Iceland & the United Kingdom
$1,600 [16]
2 KGB spies under deep cover in Reagan-era Washington, D.C.
The Americans
Julia
$1,600 [13]
In this Edgar Allan Poe tale, Roderick confesses that his not-dead-yet twin sister Madeline has been laid in the family tomb
"The Fall of the House of Usher"
Julia
$1,600 [5]
A covered entrance to a building usually supported with columns
a portico
Julia
DD $2,500 [21]
The one that's 99% Muslim
Turkey
Sami
$2,000 [17]
A recently emancipated slave, a man thrown off the board of Union Pacific
Hell on Wheels
$2,000 [14]
In the 1930s Hollywood censor Joseph Breen suggested that movies use these items of furniture in marital scenes
twin beds
Wendy
$2,000 [6]
Undomesticated Andes denizen seen here
the guanaco

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY POLITICS

A Senate seat from this Southern state sat vacant for 4 years; when it was filled, its ex-occupant had become U.S. president

Tennessee

Sami "What is Te" — wagered $7,000
Wendy "What is Tennessee?" — wagered $7,201
Julia "What is Tennessee?" — wagered $6,500

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