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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