Show #6946 2014-11-24 Regular

First game with new tiebreaker rule in place for regular play games.

Contestants

Doug Perez — a database developer from Monrovia, California

Courtney Jordan — a dancer from New York, New York

Jennifer Healy — a training system manager from Hilliard, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jennifer	$2,200	$7,800	$12,200	$5,200 2nd place: $2,000	$11,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Courtney	$3,000	$4,600	$7,800	$100 3rd place: $1,000	$9,800 15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Doug	$800	$4,400	$17,000	$17,000 New champion: $17,000	$17,600 21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

REALITY SHOW TITLES	DRAFT PICKS	THAT'S A LOT OF KIDS!	STARTS & ENDS WITH L	LINCOLN	CONTINENTAL
$200 [5] Former Animal Planet favorite following the Whiskers family:"____ Manor" Meerkat Jennifer	$200 [15] Obviously avoiding the vampire demographic, a Silver Bullet aluminum pint is this brand Coors Light Doug	$200 [20] Like father, like son--several of his 20 kids, including Carl Philipp Emanuel, also became composers J.S. Bach (Johann Sebastian) Doug	$200 [10] It can mean progressive or generous liberal Courtney	$200 [1] Naturally, this state has the first town named for Lincoln--in 1853, before he was even president Illinois Jennifer	$200 [26] This continent contains the world's smallest country in area Europe Doug
$400 [6] With Bret Michaels on Travel Channel:"Rock My ____" RV	$400 [16] Varieties of this "revolutionary" beer include Old Fezziwig Ale & Boston Lager Sam Adams Doug	$400 [21] Perhaps distantly related to the quintuplets, this queen of pop was born in Quebec in 1968, the youngest of 14 children Céline Dion Courtney	$400 [11] A continuation of a coat collar lapel Courtney	$400 [2] You can visit this building at 35 Carlisle St., where Lincoln arrived in town the train station	$400 [27] Home to the lowest & highest places on the surface of the Earth Asia Doug
$600 [7] "____ Couponing" &"____ Weight Loss" Extreme Doug	$600 [17] The quality statement on each bottle of this alliteratively named beer ends with "33" Rolling Rock Doug	$600 [22] Maria, the last of the original 7 siblings of this musical troupe, passed away in Vermont in 2014 at age 99 the von Trapps Courtney	$600 [12] A type of move within an office that's not a promotion or demotion lateral Courtney	$600 [3] An urban legend says Abe'shandsin the Lincoln Memorial are spelling these two letters in sign language A & L	$600 [28] Home to more countries than any other continent Africa Courtney
$800 [8] "My Teen is ____ & So Am I" Pregnant Jennifer	$800 [18] A slogan for this "Old" American beer is "It just doesn't get any better than this" Old Milwaukee Doug	$800 [23] At last count they had 19 kids, all of whose names start with "J" the Duggars Jennifer	$800 [13] Tip O'Neill wrote "All politics is" this local Doug	$800 [4] The last episode of PBS' "The Civil War" is called "The Better" these "of our Nature", which Lincoln hoped would guide us angels Courtney Doug	$800 [29] You can gaze at a 3,212-foot waterfall there South America Jennifer
$1,000 [9] Featuring Kody Brown & his 4 spouses:"____ ____" Sister Wives Courtney	$1,000 [19] Look up in the circle around the sun as you lie back & enjoy this Mexican beer introduced in 1925 Corona Jennifer	DD $2,000 [24] He came from a family of 9 kids & had 11 of his own; sadly, he died before his youngest, Rory, was born in 1968 Robert Kennedy Jennifer	$1,000 [14] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a family tree diagram on the monitor.) Your sister's grandson is your collateral descendant; your own grandson is this type of direct descendant lineal Jennifer	$1,000 [25] This late gadfly of American letters showed Abe's dictatorial side in his novel "Lincoln" Gore Vidal Jennifer	$1,000 [30] It has about the same population as the state of Texas Australia Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

WELCOME TO THE JUNGLE BOOK	HEALTH & MEDICINE	THE MOVIE ROLE HE WAS BORN TO PLAY	BOSTON ACCENTS	SCULPTORS	"TAR" GET
$400 [21] This lord of the jungle books swung into print in October 1912 Tarzan Jennifer	$400 [1] Myas thenia gravis is a disease that affects nerves & voluntary these, like the ones that control chewing & swallowing muscles Jennifer Doug	$400 [6] Hard to make "Being" this actor without this actor; boy, John Cusack really got in his head John Malkovich Doug	$400 [16] The Boston variety of this plant has frilly leaves & long drooping fronds a fern Courtney	$400 [26] Benevenuto Cellini was commissioned by Cosmo de Medici to create the statue of Perseus holding this Gorgon's head Medusa Courtney	$400 [11] It can mean to discolor your silver or damage your reputation tarnish Courtney
$800 [22] Killer gorillas rampage through this megaselling author/screenwriter/M.D.'s 1980 novel "Congo" Michael Crichton Doug	$800 [2] You can only get the D type of this liver infection if you already have the B type hepatitis Doug	$800 [7] Neil Patrick Harris was on the road & seein' unicorns as he drove this title duo who "Escape from Guantanamo Bay" Harold & Kumar Courtney	$800 [17] This dessert consists of a 2-layer cake with a thick filling & chocolate icing Boston cream pie Doug	$800 [27] In 2014 he testified in court that a "flag" sculpture being sold for $11 million & said to be his was a fake (Jasper) Johns Jennifer	$800 [12] "What in" this euphemism for Hell tarnation Jennifer
DD $1,000 [24] In 1981, Paul Theroux got the itch to publish this novel set in the jungles of Central America The Mosquito Coast Doug	$1,200 [3] Celiac disease involves an intolerance to this protein combination found in grains gluten Doug	$1,200 [8] Really, who else but this guy could have played "JCVD" in 2008? Jean-Claude Van Damme Doug	$1,200 [18] Bostonians say it's the USA's oldest park; they also say its name is properly singular the Boston Common Courtney Doug	$1,200 [28] In 1991 this sculptor and his wife installed 1,340 giant blue umbrellas over the Sato River Valley in Japan Christo Courtney	$1,200 [13] Named for an Italian city, these creatures often live underground tarantulas
$1,200 [23] Will Eisner created this jungle queen of the pulps in the 1930s, long before the Ramones Sheena, Queen of the Jungle	$1,600 [4] This, high blood pressure, contributes to the hardening of the arteries & damages the heart hypertension Doug	$1,600 [9] At James Franco's place, Michael Cera took his partying to unexpected levels until dying a horrific death in "This" 2013 comedy This is the End Courtney	$1,600 [19] In 1985 the first restaurant in this chain opened in Newton, Massachusetts & focused on rotisserie chicken Boston Market Courtney	$1,600 [29] As this is the last name 13th century sculptor Nicola, it makes sense that his work, seen here, is from a pulpit in Pisa Nicola Pisano	$1,600 [14] The capital of Kiribati, it shares its name with a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier Tarawa
$2,000 [25] Professor Challenger finds dinosaurs & adventure in the Amazon jungle in this Conan Doyle tale The Lost World	$2,000 [5] The insipidus type of this endocrine disorder can affect the kidneys or the pituitary; the mellitus type is more common diabetes Jennifer	$2,000 [10] In "Zombieland", when asked, "So, do you have any regrets?" this man playing himself says, "'Garfield', maybe" Bill Murray Doug	$2,000 [20] A dog called Hooper's Judge is the ancestor of most of the modern dogs of this breed the Boston Terrier Doug	DD $2,000 [30] Teddy Roosevelt said, "The soldier, the cowboy and rancher, the Indian, will live for all time" in his bronzes Frederic Remington Courtney	$2,000 [15] Hats off to you if you know that in Egypt it's the equivalent of a fez a tarbush

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH MUSICMAKERS OF THE '90s

One critic called them "a social phenomenon", "the most widely recognised group... since John, Paul, George & Ringo"

the Spice Girls

Courtney "Who are Oaisis" — wagered $7,700

Jennifer "Who is Duran Duran" — wagered $7,000

Doug "Who is Bunny" — wagered $0

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