Show #4402 2003-10-28 (taped 2003-08-19) Regular

Contestants

Gary Conley — a controller from Reynoldsburg, Ohio

Sara Uehlein — a law librarian from Alexandria, Virginia

John Lindquist — an attorney from Marietta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $3,000 $3,400 $8,400 $16,001
2-day champion: $33,201
$9,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Sara $-1,400 $800 $-4,000 $-4,000
3rd place: $1,000
$-4,000
10 R, 8 W
Gary $0 $1,200 $8,000 $15,900
2nd place: $2,000
$8,000
10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE LARGEST IN AREA RHYTHM & BOOZE WEIGHTS & MEASURES DEM BONES GLOBAL KITCHEN "E"ASY DOES IT
$200 [1]
South Africa, Sudan, Somalia
Sudan
Gary
$200 [6]
His beach bum anthem "Margaritaville" made its Top 40 debut in 1977
Jimmy Buffett
Sara
$200 [11]
To convert this scale into kelvin, just add 273.15
Celsius
John
$200 [24]
The largest & strongest of these bones that make up the spine are labeled L1 to L5
vertebrae
Sara
$200 [21]
Shrimp cooked with garlic, butter & lemon are known by this Italian term
scampi
Gary
$200 [16]
One of the 2 official languages of the Pacific island kingdom of Tonga
English
John
$400 [2]
Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Pakistan
John
$400 [7]
This 1958 hit by The Champs with a liquor as its title has been covered by numerous artists
"Tequila"
John
$400 [12]
A champagne bottle holding 20 bottles worth, or a Biblical King of Babylonia
Nebuchadnezzar
John
$400 [27]
Its name is from the Latin for "upper arm"; what could be funnier?
the humerus
John
$400 [22]
Ivory-colored shoots of this plant of the Genus Arundinaria are often used as a complement in Asian cooking
bamboo shoots
John
$400 [17]
The obelisk in St. Peter's Square was brought to Rome by Caligula from Heliopolis in this country
Egypt
John
$600 [3]
Australia, Brazil, China
China
John
$600 [8]
"Don't Come Home A Drinkin' (With Lovin' on Your Mind)" is a classic song by this First Lady of Country Music
Loretta Lynn
John Sara
$600 [13]
Unit of resistance symbolized here
an ohm
John
$600 [28]
You have 2 of these long, slender, curved bones--one to support each shoulder
the clavicle
Sara
$600 [23]
"No dinner without bread" goes a Russian saying & usually it is bread made from this grain, secale cereale
rye
$600 [18]
The birthstone for the month of May
emerald
Sara
$800 [4]
Fiji, Iceland, Madagascar
Madagascar
John
$800 [9]
This country legend recorded the hits "Fifteen Beers" & "Take This Job and Shove It"
Johnny Paycheck
Gary
DD $800 [14]
In ancient Rome a pace was 5 feet long, so if you walkedmille passusyou went this many feet
5,000
John
$800 [29]
Your knee is the joint where these 2 bones meet the patella
the femur & the tibia
John
$800 [25]
The crust of this traditional English "pie" is made with mashed potatoes
shepherd's pie
John
$800 [19]
Despite an investment of over $250 million, this car model seenheredid not sell well in the United States
the Edsel
Sara
$1,000 [5]
Argentina, Ecuador, Peru
Argentina
John
$1,000 [10]
Willie Nelson often begins his live shows with his 1979 hit about this alcoholic "River"
"Whiskey River"
$1,000 [15]
In typography one of these is equivalent to 12 points
a pica
Sara Gary
$1,000 [30]
It's the medical term for the shoulder blade
the scapula
John
$1,000 [26]
Rice & ground meat wrapped in these leaves make up Dolma, a traditional Greek dish
grape leaves
Gary
$1,000 [20]
Her biography is subtitled "From Sharecropper's Daughter to Surgeon General"
Joycelyn Elders

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHOW ME THE WAY A BRAND NEW DAY SHADES OF GRAY WHAT DID YOU SAY? I'M HERE TO PLAY COME WHAT MAY
$400 [1]
His father Nicolo & Uncle Maffeo took him on their second trip to China, not their first
Marco Polo
John
$400 [6]
This computer brand founded in 1982 used a "Q" in its name so that it could be trademarked
Compaq
Gary
$400 [11]
Start with "a clean" one of these & it's still gray
slate
Sara
$400 [16]
Referring to Wilson's 14 points, Georges Clemenceau said, "The good Lord had only" this many
10
John
$400 [26]
On "Frasier" Martin once had to pretend he was gay on this romantic holiday
Valentine's Day
Sara
$400 [21]
On May 31, 1938 viewers saw what may have been TV's first game show when the BBC broadcast this type of "bee"
a spelling bee
John
$800 [2]
Like his father Thorvald, who was banished from Norway, he was banished from Iceland around 980
Eric the Red
Sara
DD $600 [8]
The name of these tortilla chips is roughly Spanish for "little bits of gold"
Doritos
John
$800 [12]
This fireplace residue gave its name to a fairy tale stepsister & to a shade of gray
cinder
John
$800 [17]
19th century author who wrote, "They have their Hamlets, but we have our Karamazovs!"
Dostoevsky
John Sara
$800 [27]
It's high hijinks on the high seas in this 2003 film as Cuba Gooding, Jr. pretends to be gay
Boat Trip
$800 [22]
This auto race dates back to May 30, 1911
the Indianapolis 500
Sara
$1,200 [3]
In his 1938 book "Alone" he describes the 5 months he spent alone near the South Pole
Richard Byrd
Sara Gary
$800 [7]
Looking for something Mattel could make for boys, Elliot Handler came up with this die-cast car line
Hot Wheels
John
$1,200 [13]
GM is associated with this Michigan city that some find a striking shade of gray
Flint
John
$1,200 [18]
In "Solitude" Ella Wheeler Wilcox followed this line with "Weep, and you weep alone"
"Laugh, and the world laughs with you"
John
$1,200 [23]
In May 2002 this paper put up on e-Bay some of its "Dot Heads", the portraits it uses on its front page
The Wall Street Journal
Sara
$1,600 [4]
After Britain took his ship The Half Moon, he should have quit; but no, he got The Discovery & sailed off to his death
Henry Hudson
Gary
$1,600 [9]
Dow's VC plastic wrap was renamed this after a tree in India because it was short & had no negative connotations
Saran Wrap
Sara Gary
$1,600 [14]
Birds that come up on the Random House word menu's list of grays include the pelican & this "peaceful" one
the dove
Sara
$1,600 [19]
Sir James Dewar is quoted, "Minds are like" these safety devices; "they only function when they are open"
parachutes
Gary
$1,600 [24]
In May 1991 Fidel Castro removed his troops from this country
Angola
Gary
$2,000 [5]
In 1884 the U.S. sent Robert Peary to survey a route for a canal through this country, not Panama
Nicaragua
$2,000 [10]
As its sugar cubes resembled certain game pieces, the American Sugar Refining Company named its product this
Domino
John Sara
$2,000 [15]
From the Latintalpa, "mole," comes this shade of gray
taupe
John
$2,000 [20]
This poet wrote "One's-Self I Sing", I Hear America Singing" & "I Celebrate Myself, and Sing Myself"
Walt Whitman
Gary
$2,000 [25]
A female suicide bomber assassinated this candidate for Prime Minister of India May 21, 1991
Rajiv Gandhi
Sara

Final Jeopardy!

LEGENDARY RULERS

He's been written about by Aneirin in "The Gododdin" around 600 A.D. & by Fay Sampson in the "Daughter of Tintagel" series

King Arthur

Gary "Who is King Arthur?" — wagered $7,900
John "Who is Arthur" — wagered $7,601

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