Show #4400 2003-10-24 (taped 2003-08-05) Regular

Contestants

Randy Childs — a high school teacher from Los Angeles, California

Mary Curtis — an editor and columnist from Charlotte, North Carolina

Mike Garabedian — a graduate student from Whittier, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mike $3,600 $6,600 $17,400 $26,001
2-day champion: $42,402
$21,000
27 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Mary $0 $1,600 $10,000 $19,000
2nd place: $2,000
$10,000
8 R, 0 W
Randy $2,800 $9,400 $13,000 $17,400
3rd place: $1,000
$10,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC GROUPS IT'S TIME FOR SPORTS COLORFUL WORDS & PHRASES WOMEN'S HEALTH PLACES TO GO THINGS TO "C"
$200 [6]
Maybe their youth led them to bring the Ottoman Empire into World War I on the losing side
the Young Turks
Mike
$200 [16]
Maria Sharapova has had complaints about the loudness of her grunting while playing this
tennis
Mike
$200 [1]
Term for a late-night flight, or a phenomenon seen in flash photography
red-eye
Mike
$200 [22]
Postmenopausal women are at increased risk of this type of disease abbreviated CV
cardiovascular disease
Randy
$200 [17]
Like Madame Tussaud's in London, the Grevin is a Paris museum of this
wax figures
Mike
$200 [11]
This President was sharply criticized for pardoning Vietnam War draft evaders
Jimmy Carter
Randy
$400 [7]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio.) At this bar, Teddy Roosevelt recruited for the first U.S. volunteer cavalry, better known as these
the Rough Riders
Mike
$400 [27]
In 2003 the Miami Hurricanes blew out of this conference to join the Atlantic Coast Conference
the Big East
Randy
$400 [2]
It's the document that allows a foreign national to live & work in the U.S., legally
a green card
Mike
$400 [23]
Elevating your legs when you sit reduces the risk of these blue, swollen veins
varicose veins
Mike
$400 [18]
This "stately" New York City skyscraper hosts an annual run-up of 86 flights of stairs
the Empire State Building
Mike
$400 [12]
Usually found in mountainous regions, it's the variety of feline seen here
a cougar
Mike
$600 [8]
This name for the Jewish heroes of Hanukkah may mean "hammer"
the Maccabees
$600 [28]
The first choice in the 2003 NBA draft, he already has a $90 million Nike deal & is only 18
LeBron James
Mary
$600 [3]
Not to spout off but you'll find about half of the world's geothermal features in this national park
Yellowstone
Mike
$600 [24]
Liposuction comes from lipos, the Greek word for this
fat
Randy
$600 [19]
Celebrating its centennial in 2003, this city's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was known as Fenway Court when it opened
Boston
Randy
$600 [13]
European rank equal to a British earl
count
Mike
$800 [9]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Squaw Valley, CA.) This group really got sustenance from each other, stuck here in the Sierra Nevadas in the winter of 1846-47
the Donner Party
Mike
$800 [29]
This surprise 2003 British Open winner said that Tiger Woods has "this aroma about him"
Ben Curtis
Mike
$800 [4]
Joan Didion titled her 1979 collection of essays this, like a Beatles record
The White Album
Randy
$1,000 [26]
Osteoporosis weakens bones; this, which starts with the same 5 letters, destroys cartilage in joints
osteoarthritis
Randy
$800 [20]
Philadelphia's Mutter Museum has the actual connected livers of this pair
Chang & Eng (Bunker)
Randy
$800 [14]
13-letter term for the prevention of fertilization
contraception
Randy
$1,000 [10]
The leader of this group of Irish immigrant miners was pardoned in 1979, 100 years after he was hanged
the Molly Maguires
Randy
$1,000 [30]
This horse's owners weren't laughing in 2003 when it failed to pick up the 3rd jewel of the Triple Crown
Funny Cide
Mary
$1,000 [5]
People of royal birth are said to be "born to" or "in" this color
purple
Mike
DD $3,000 [25]
Biologist Margie Profet theorized that this malady of expectant mothers evolved to protect the baby from toxins
morning sickness
Randy
$1,000 [21]
Built around 122 A.D., this wall was the northern defensive boundary of Roman Britain
Hadrian's Wall
Mike
$1,000 [15]
This man set up the first printing press in London in 1476
William Caxton
Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

MECCA DOG, CAT OR FISH ITALIAN ART 4-SYLLABLE WORDS FAMOUS AMANDAS SCOTT
$400 [26]
In 1924 Abdul Aziz Ibn Saud took over things in Mecca to make it the religious capital of what's now this country
Saudi Arabia
Mike
$400 [18]
Abe Vigoda: 'Nuff said
Fish
Randy
$400 [1]
This "David" sculptor was the only living artist in Vasari's 1550 "Lives of the Artists"
Michelangelo
Randy
$400 [13]
A 1952 New York Times Magazine article introduced the "Beat" one to the world
generation
Mike
$400 [6]
Amanda Bearse was seen on the 2003 reunion special for this TV series on which she played Marcy D'Arcy
Married...With Children
Mary
$400 [11]
Middle name of Antarctic explorer Robert Scott; maybe he should have flown to the pole
Falcon
$800 [27]
The original Hegira was his escape from Mecca in 622 A.D.
Mohammed
Mike
$800 [19]
After Steven & before Yusef, the singer of "Moon Shadow" used this first name
Cat (Stevens)
Randy
$800 [2]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art showed one facet of his genius in the 2003 show Him, "Master Draftsman"
Leonardo DaVinci
Mike
$800 [14]
The "protein energy" type of this dietary insufficiency affects many kids in the developing world
malnutrition
Mike Randy
$800 [7]
This "geographic" group had a No. 1 hit in 1986 with "Amanda"
Boston
Randy
$800 [12]
After his first trip, Scott married Kathleen Bruce; wedding guests included this "Thinker" sculptor
Rodin
Mike
$1,200 [28]
The Al-Asr watch electronically points to Mecca & sets off an alarm this many times a day, 1 before each prayer time
5
Mike
$1,200 [20]
A cynophobic would fear one of these
a dog
Randy
$1,600 [4]
In 1330 this Italian city's Church of Santa Croce made room for Bernardo Daddi, who frescoed a chapel
Florence
Mary
$1,200 [15]
To observe or investigate the enemy's military encampment
reconnaissance
Randy
$1,200 [8]
She spent about 20 years of her life playing Miss Kitty
Amanda Blake
Mary
$1,200 [23]
Robert Scott reached the South Pole Jan. 18, 1912 only to discover this man's group made it about a month before
Amundsen
Randy
$1,600 [29]
In the courtyard of the Great Mosque is this windowless, cube-shaped building that some say was built by Abraham
the Kaaba
Mike
$1,600 [21]
A person, especially a swinging jazz player
a cat
Mary
$2,000 [5]
A sculpture of his in Rome seems to fear that the church built by his rival, Borromini, will fall
Bernini
$1,600 [16]
Term for Greek art & culture from about 323 to 27 B.C.
Hellenistic
Mike
$1,600 [9]
Jill in "The Whole Nine Yards", she was Jack in TV's "Jack & Jill"
Amanda Peet
Mary
$1,600 [24]
Scott set up his winter quarters on the 1901-04 expedition near this volcanic Antarctic mountain
Mt. Erebus
$2,000 [30]
In Scrabble you can use a blank tile to make this 4-letter word for a pilgrimage to Mecca
Hajj
Mike
$2,000 [22]
Ulysses S. Grant's Secretary of State
Hamilton (Fish)
Mary
DD $3,600 [3]
A peculiar behavioral trait, or the exaggerated style seenherein the work of Parmigianino
Mannerism
Mike
DD $2,000 [17]
"More bigger" is an example of the grammatically forbidden double type of this form
comparative
Mike
$2,000 [10]
In 2003 this former "All That" star found out "What a Girl Wants" on the big screen
Amanda Bynes
$2,000 [25]
The title of Susan Solomon's book about the last trip, "The Coldest" this, refers to the weather on Scott's trek back
March
Mike

Final Jeopardy!

BALLET

In a 1935 ballet based on this mythical person, a dancer leaps toward the Sun, then crashes to the stage

Icarus

Mary "Who is Icarus?" — wagered $9,000
Randy "Who is Icarus?" — wagered $4,400
Mike "Who is Icarus?" — wagered $8,601

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