Show #4424 2003-11-27 (taped 2003-08-27) Regular

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Contestants

Alan Cummings — a teacher from Las Vegas, Nevada

Kathy Chappell — a writer from Burke, Virginia

Karen Kratzer — a tax accountant from Annapolis, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $42,701)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Karen	$1,200	$800	$4,800	$8,800 2nd place: $2,000	$5,000 12 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Kathy	$5,000	$6,000	$10,400	$10,800 New champion: $10,800	$10,000 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Alan	$600	$-2,800	$0	$0 3rd place: $1,000	$2,000 9 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

A THANKSGIVING FEAST	UNIVERSITY STATE	DEAD RINGERS	HOT SAX	QUITE A COUP	TERM COINERS
$200 [1] In cold water, changed often, turkey takes about 30 minutes per pound to do this (not drown) thaw Kathy	$200 [2] The Monterey Institute of International Studies, Pepperdine University California Kathy	$200 [10] His ringing days over, this literary character dies clasping the dead body of Esmeralda in his arms Quasimodo Alan	$200 [16] This prime-time animated girl is a saxophone prodigy & even plays one during the opening credits of her show Lisa Simpson Karen	$200 [17] In 1947 he took part in a failed coup against Dominican leader Trujillo; he had better luck at home in Cuba Fidel Castro Kathy	$200 [21] As a player in this sport, Deacon Jones coined the term "sack" football Kathy
$400 [7] The pineapple in this salad must be canned, not fresh, or the salad's main ingredient won't set Jell-O (gelatin) salad Karen	$400 [3] Rice University, Baylor University Texas Kathy	$400 [11] In 1878 Miss Emma Nutt was hired by the Boston Telephone Co. & became the first woman to hold this job operator Alan	$400 [20] Jazz giants John Coltrane & Sonny Rollins were famous for playing this type of saxophone tenor Alan	$400 [18] An unlucky lieutenant killed in this capital was the only soldier to die in the 1960 coup in Turkey Ankara Kathy	$400 [22] It's Sir Richard Owen's "terrible lizard" dinosaur Kathy
$600 [8] You can make dessert the easy way by combining Libby's pumpkin pie mix with evaporated milk & these eggs Kathy	$600 [4] Excelsior College, Fordham University New York Karen	$600 [12] In 1996 this city's Star Tribune reported the death of Minn. Hall of Fame horseshoe player Julius Johnson Minneapolis Karen	$600 [28] This multi-Platinum-selling saxophonist's real last name is Gorelick Kenny G Kathy	$600 [19] Buddhist unrest led to the 1963 coup against this now-defunct country's President Diem South Vietnam Alan	$600 [23] Enrico Fermi's name for this particle means "little neutral one" in Italian neutrino Karen Alan
$800 [9] Breadcrumbs are often the basis of this Thanksgiving staple food stuffing Karen	$800 [5] Dickinson College, Bryn Mawr College Pennsylvania Kathy	$800 [13] In "The Lord of the Rings" this wizard sacrifices himself by breaking the bridge he is standing on Gandalf Kathy	$800 [29] Hang on to your knickers! It's the TV show whose saxy theme is heard here The Benny Hill Show Alan	$800 [26] In 1999 this country's PM Sharif tried vainly to prevent a coup by not letting Musharraf's plane land Pakistan Alan	$800 [24] Louis Vauxelles & Louis Leroy, who coined the terms Cubism & Impressionism, weren't artists, they were these critics
$1,000 [15] A simple method of doing this to sweet potatoes is to bake them with a mixture of butter & brown sugar candying	$1,000 [6] Emory University, Morehouse College Georgia Kathy	$1,000 [14] In "The Nine Tailors", this aristocratic Dorothy L. Sayers sleuth stands in for a bellringer who ends up dead Lord Peter Wimsey Kathy	$1,000 [30] Bill Clinton played "Heartbreak Hotel" on the sax when he appeared on this talk show in June of 1992 The Arsenio Hall Show Karen Alan	$1,000 [27] A 2000 coup in this Pacific island country aimed to replace ethnic Indians in government with indigenous people Fiji Karen	DD $800 [25] Herbert Spencer, not Darwin, coined this 4-word phrase to describe competition among group members survival of the fittest Karen

Double Jeopardy! Round

ECONOMICS	BODY PARTS BY PREFIX	ITALIAN AMERICANS	WRITERS ON FILM	"X" MARKS THE SPOT
$400 [16] U.S. prices in 1940 were roughly the same as in 1800, so this is a fairly recent problem inflation Kathy	$400 [11] Sangui- blood Kathy	$400 [17] "The Pink Panther" was one of 5 feature films released in 1964 with a score credited to this man Henry Mancini Alan	$400 [3] Daniel Day-Lewis portrayed Irish writer Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, in this 1989 film My Left Foot Kathy	$400 [1] According to our office manager, Luci Sweron, it's the No. 1 office product we run short of Xerox paper Alan
$800 [22] David Ricardo said the economic effect is the same whether the government gets money by borrowing or this taxation Karen	$800 [12] Nephro- kidneys Karen	$800 [18] Poet Dana Gioia, the first in his family to go to college, heads this organization, the NEA the National Endowment for the Arts Kathy Alan	$800 [4] The name of this witty writer precedes "and the Vicious Circle" in the title of a 1994 film Dorothy Parker Karen	$800 [2] Penetrating electromagnetic radiation that can visually penetrate solids & ionize gas x-rays Kathy
$1,200 [23] (Video of Jimmy with an economics graph.) This, for a good or service, increases as price falls, so the curve named for it always slopes down demand Karen	$1,200 [13] Oto- ear Karen	$1,600 [20] This longtime New Mexico Senator legally changed his name from Pietro to Pete Domenici Karen Alan	$1,200 [6] Judi Dench got an Oscar nomination for playing this British writer who battled Alzheimer's Iris Murdoch	$1,200 [5] This black leader's "autobiography" was published in 1965, the year of his death Malcolm X Kathy
$1,600 [24] Measured in goods only, it's a country's exports minus its imports the balance of trade Karen Alan	$1,600 [14] Hepato- liver Alan	DD $2,000 [19] As a D.C. district court judge, this Watergate figure was known as "Maximum John" John Sirica Alan	DD $2,000 [7] Rupert Everett appeared as this playwright & rival in "Shakespeare in Love" Christopher Marlowe Kathy	$1,600 [9] From the Greek for "wood", it's the water-conducting tissue of vascular plants xylem Alan
$2,000 [25] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an economics graphic.) Depression, recovery, boom, recession; investors take a ride on this series of fluctuations of economic activity the business cycle	$2,000 [15] Blepharo- eyelids Karen	$2,000 [21] She's the highly regarded financial reporter seen here Maria Bartiromo Karen	$2,000 [8] This exiled Chilean poet becomes friends with "The Postman" in a 1994 film Pablo Neruda	$2,000 [10] In the early '60s this research aircraft flew faster than 4,000 mph & higher than 340,000 feet the X-15

Final Jeopardy!

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Karen "What is Cheers?" — wagered $4,000

Kathy "What is Cheers?" — wagered $400

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