Show #4435 2003-12-12 (taped 2003-09-04) Regular

Game data retrieved from an alternate archive.

Contestants

Wes Johnson — a band manager and attorney from Columbia, South Carolina

Tim Heaney — a facility manager originally from Cranston, Rhode Island

Molly Strothmann — a graduate student from Norman, Oklahoma (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Molly $1,200 $5,800 $15,200 $8,398
2nd place: $2,000
$13,000
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Tim $1,800 $2,600 $6,800 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$4,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Wes $3,600 $3,400 $11,000 $15,200
New champion: $15,200
$11,000
15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN WOMAN MOVIE CROSSWORD CLUES "G" PHOBIAS GEORGIA ON MY MIND CEREMONIES A LITTLE LATIN
$200 [4]
Her maiden name was Fitzgerald when she married into the fabled Kennedy family in 1914
Rose Kennedy
Tim
$200 [5]
Dolls' title partners (4)
guys
Molly
$200 [17]
Bad dreams at night can lead to hypnophobia, the fear of doing this
falling asleep
Wes
$200 [2]
Oglethorpe is the seat of this county whose "line" was featured in a 1974 film
Macon
$200 [1]
Every U. of British Columbia graduating class ceremonially does this; you can still see 1949's dogwood
plants a tree
Wes
$200 [23]
Rene Descartes made famous the phrase "Cogito ergo sum", which means this
I think therefore I am
Tim
$400 [14]
U.S. Ambassador to Ghana from 1974 to 1976, she was once Hollywood's biggest star
Shirley Temple Black
Tim
$400 [10]
Ms. Close, to you (5)
Glenn
Wes
$400 [18]
One of the most common of all, glossophobia is the fear of doing this in public
speaking
Wes
$400 [3]
Visiting the Callaway Plantation in Washington, Georgia you can "jump down, turn around" & do this
"pick a bale of cotton"
$400 [6]
In 2001, at Ellis Island, the President led the Pledge of Allegiance at this type of ceremony
a citizenship ceremony
Wes
$400 [26]
Meaning "always faithful", it's the motto of the Marine Corps
semper fidelis
Molly
$600 [15]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew presents from the U.S.S. Missouri in Pearl Harbor, HI)On January 29, 1944, this 19-year-old daughter of Harry Truman christened the U.S.S. Missouri at the ship's launching in New York City
Margaret Truman
Tim Wes
$600 [11]
Disney dwarf, or "Old Men" adjective (6)
Grumpy
Wes
$600 [19]
If you've got amathophobia, a fear of this, you might also fear Genesis 3:19, which tells us we'll all return to it
dust
Molly
$600 [24]
Cleveland, Georgia is home to these dolls, adopted out of its "Babyland General Hospital"
Cabbatch Patch Kids
Tim
$600 [7]
If a priest comes to your hospital room to perform the Anointing of the Sick, you may want to know it's also called this
last rites
Wes
$600 [27]
If you're not of sound mind, you're this 3-word phrase, literally
non compos mentis
$800 [16]
Clotilde Bowen was the first black woman to receive her "eagles" by promotion to this U.S. Army rank
colonel
Molly
$800 [12]
"Spirited" Swayze saga (5)
Ghost
Wes
$800 [20]
A nebulaphobe is frightened of this, even when it "comes on little cat feet"
fog
Molly Wes
$800 [25]
The first steamship to sail across the Atlantic sailed from Georgia & was named for this city
Savannah
Molly
$800 [8]
In Branson, Missouri, the nation's largest celebration of this day includes a parade at 11:00 on 11/11
Veterans Day
Tim
$800 [28]
"In wine there is truth" or so says this phrase
in vino veritas
$1,000 [22]
In 1990 Joan Finney became the first Kansas woman elected to this post
governor
$1,000 [13]
Oddjob's master (10)
Goldfinger
Tim
DD $1,800 [21]
Hippophobia isn't the fear of hippopotami but of these
horses
Molly
$1,000 [29]
Georgia's state motto is "Wisdom, justice and" this, something you should have "in all things"
moderation
$1,000 [9]
The ritual smoke seenhereindicates a new one of these
a Pope
Molly
$1,000 [30]
When he crossed the Rubicon, Julius Caesar supposedly said, "Iacta alea est", which translates to this
the die is cast
Molly

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS BEATLES REMAKES QUOTATIONS FISH RHYME REASON
$400 [21]
In 1811 Thomas Manning, disguised in Chinese garb, became the first Englishman to enter this Tibetan capital
Lhasa
$400 [1]
With over 2,500 versions, it's been listed in Guinness as the most recorded song in history
"Yesterday"
Tim
$400 [11]
For radio's "Family Theater", Al Scalpone wrote, "The family that prays together" does this
stays together
Wes
$400 [26]
Let's see, there's one fish, not two fish, and it's not a red fish, it's this
a bluefish
Wes
$400 [16]
It's when a spacecraft passes a planet to observe it
a flyby
Molly
$400 [3]
This event happens because of the pressure on gas-filled magma from the solid rock around it
a volcanic eruption
Molly
$800 [22]
This Venetian's accounts of the Roc of Arabian myth may have been based on the Elephant Bird of Madagascar
Marco Polo
Tim
$800 [2]
They're the trio heardherein a rather animated remake of a Beatles hit
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Molly
$800 [12]
His first inaugural address gave us the phrase "the better angels of our nature"
Abraham Lincoln
$800 [27]
It's also the name of a wholesome snack that smiles back until you bite their heads off
a goldfish
Molly
$800 [17]
It's when unionized police officers call in sick en masse
the blue flu
$800 [4]
It's why Sampson's Pearly Mussel & the Santa Barbara Song Sparrow were taken off the endangered species list
they became extinct
Molly
$1,200 [23]
In April 1874 this Scottish missionary & African explorer was buried at a state funeral at Westminster Abbey
Dr. Livingstone
Molly
$1,200 [8]
In George Martin's farewell album "In My Life", Jim Carrey does this song (Goo goo goo joob)
"I Am the Walrus"
Tim
$1,200 [13]
Paul Erdos was famous as one of these, which he defined as a machine "for turning coffee into theorems"
a mathematician
Tim
$1,200 [28]
Complain, complain, complain, that's all it does is complain
a carp
Molly Tim
$1,200 [18]
It's the lottery option that lets the computer randomly select some numbers
a quick pick
Tim
$1,200 [5]
In 1654 Queen Christina of Sweden abdicated because she wanted to practice this religion
Catholicism
Molly
$2,000 [25]
This Grand Canyon explorer wrote "Explorations of the Colorado River of the West and its Tributaries" in 1875
John Wesley Powell
Molly
$2,000 [10]
It's the song coveredhereby Earth, Wind & Fire
"Got to Get You Into My Life"
Tim
$1,600 [14]
Samuel Johnson rhymed, "Let observation with extensive view / Survey mankind from China to" this country
Peru
Molly Tim
$1,600 [29]
It's named for the insects that spread malaria, because it eats the insects
a mosquito fish
Wes
$1,600 [19]
In nuclear imaging, it's an area with an accumulation of radioactivity
a hot spot
Wes
$1,600 [6]
Washington attacked at this N.J. city Dec. 26, 1776 because many of his soldiers' enlistments ended Dec. 31
Trenton
Wes
DD $3,000 [24]
On Sept. 12, 1609 he sailed into New York harbor & then proceeded north to the site of present-day Albany
Henry Hudson
Molly
DD $4,200 [9]
Under the name Dr. Winston O'Boogie, John Lennon played guitar on Elton John's 1974 remake of this gem
"Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds"
Tim
$2,000 [15]
These "Prairie Home Companion" biscuits give "shy persons the strength to get up and do what needs to be done"
powdermilk biscuits
$2,000 [30]
It'snamed for the decorative pattern on its skin. As you can see, it's not slimming
a striped bass
Wes
$2,000 [20]
3-word proverb meaning that the strong create their own rules
might makes right
Molly
$2,000 [7]
This double-reed instrument's pitch rarely changes, so the rest of the orchestra tunes to it
the oboe
Molly

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY BUSINESS

Frederic Tudor became wealthy marketing this, which he took from a pond called Fresh Pond in Massachusetts

ice

Tim "What isalgae?" — wagered $6,800
Wes "What is ice" — wagered $4,200
Molly "What is cod?" — wagered $6,802

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