Show #6970 2014-12-26 (taped 2014-11-11) Regular

Vaughn Winchell game 1.

Contestants

Vaughn Winchell — a stay-at-home dad and graduate student from Columbia, Maryland

Amy Williamson — an English teacher from Hickory, North Carolina

Brian Hamilton — an attorney from Sacramento, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $45,202)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$3,200	$6,400	$2,800	$5,599 3rd place: $1,000	$8,800 17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Amy	$1,600	$2,400	$7,600	$9,599 2nd place: $2,000	$10,000 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Vaughn	$2,000	$5,000	$19,000	$22,500 New champion: $22,500	$19,400 22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ABBREVIATED MAGAZINES	3-LETTER WORDS	FOILED	DOO-WOP	THE LAND OF...	MILK & HONEY
$200 [14] Condensed articles for easy consumption:RD Reader's Digest Amy	$200 [8] A solemn promise; you might take one "of silence" (but not now!) vow Brian	$200 [21] 3 Virginia men convicted in 2004 of supporting holy war overseas practiced using this messy gun game paintball Brian	$200 [26] The Drifters drifted in with "Up On The Roof" & "Under" this place the Boardwalk Brian	$200 [1] "The Midnight Sun":This state, parts of which get daylight 24/7 in summer Alaska Vaughn	$200 [6] In 1993 an ad firm hired by the California Milk Processor Board came up with this slogan "Got milk?" Brian
$400 [15] It gives a car of the year award:MT Motor Trend Brian	$400 [10] 237, when talking about 199 + 38 sum Vaughn	$400 [22] Cicero foiled Catiline's plot to seize power in this Roman state that preceded the Empire the Roman Republic Brian	$400 [27] In The Coasters' biggest hit, these 3 words follow "Yakety Yak" don't talk back Vaughn	$400 [2] "Fire & Ice":This island country with 300,000 people & 200 volcanoes Iceland Vaughn	$400 [7] Commercial cow's milk is commonly enriched with these 2 vitamins A & D Amy
$600 [18] Covering beauty, fashion, health & more:LHJ Ladies' Home Journal Brian	$600 [11] This British ending to the alphabet ain't dead, baby zed Amy	$600 [23] The exposure of a plot against Elizabeth I using letters smuggled in beer barrels led to the execution of this woman Mary, Queen of Scots Amy	$600 [28] Rock & roll & doo-wop harmonies combine in Danny & the Juniors' No. 1 single "At" this dance the hop Amy	$600 [3] "The Long White Cloud":This Down-Under country New Zealand Brian	$600 [9] White Dutch & white sweet are varieties of this most common nectar-producing honey plant clover Amy
$800 [19] Featuring recipes & ideas for your yard:BH&G Better Homes and Gardens Vaughn	$800 [12] A crustacean's eggs, as the coral of the lobster roe Amy	$1,000 [25] Legend says an Indian mistress warned Detroit's British commander of a 1763 attack by this chief Pontiac Brian	$800 [29] Who? Who? Who wrote this? asked The Monotones in 1958 the Book of Love Vaughn	$800 [4] "The Morning Calm":This peninsula, less calm since its 1948 division Korea Brian	$800 [16] It's the process of forcing milk through small openings to break up fat globules & distribute them uniformly homogenization Brian
$1,000 [20] It's got luxury & style:T&C Town & Country Vaughn	$1,000 [13] Term for the dot shown here pip Vaughn	DD $2,400 [24] This Chicago detective foiled a plot to kill president-elect Lincoln Allan Pinkerton Amy	$1,000 [30] "Why Must I Be" one of these title troubled youths in a Dion & the Belmonts hit a teenager in love Amy	$1,000 [5] "The Thunder Dragon":This mountainous Central Asian country Bhutan Brian Amy	$1,000 [17] This plant, Persea americana, produces a rich, buttery green fruit (not veggie) & rich, buttery honey avocado Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

HOW IT WORKS	AMERICAN LIT	CITY-TITLED MOVIES	THERE'S A J IN THERE SOMEWHERE	LEGION OF HONOR RECIPIENTS	3 DIMENSIONAL
$400 [19] Radio waves don't penetrate metal, so the radio of your vintage car needs an external one of these for good reception an antenna Brian	$400 [1] Poet Gregory Corso & novelist William S. Burroughs were part of this hip midcentury movement the Beat Movement Vaughn	$400 [5] In this film Ingrid Bergman asks Humphrey Bogart, "Was that cannon fire, or is it my heart pounding?" Casablanca Vaughn	$400 [14] A short, leather-covered club (perhaps 21 of 'em?) a blackjack Amy	$400 [28] His experiments with underwater filmmaking began during WWII, when he was a member of the French Resistance (Jacques) Cousteau Vaughn	$400 [2] Back in the day these were the 3 "R"s of schoolin' readin', 'ritin', & 'rithmetic Amy
$800 [29] Tape a coiled wire to an empty box, add a magnet behind the coil & you've created a simple one of these audio devices a speaker Brian Amy	$800 [3] In a 1952 novel he wrote, "I am invisible... simply because people refuse to see me" (Ralph) Ellison Amy	$800 [6] Frances McDormand wore a fake tummy filled with birdseed to make her appear pregnant in this film Fargo Vaughn	$800 [15] Control item for an airplane or video game a joystick Amy	DD $400 [27] In July 1906 this man was formally reinstated in the French Army & decorated with the Legion of Honor Dreyfus Vaughn	$800 [30] In a children's poem by Eugene Field, an angler named Nod goes fishing with this pair Wynken & Blynken Vaughn
$1,200 [26] The air inside one of these stays at room temp, so you need a heatable sleeve to give a crispy crust to your Hot Pocket a microwave oven Vaughn	$1,200 [4] A real disaster inspired Longfellow's ballad about "The Wreck Of" this schooner the Hesperus	$1,200 [7] Gene Kelly & Leslie Caron danced to Gershwin in this 1951 Best Picture Oscar winner An American in Paris Vaughn	$1,200 [16] It's the type of practice facility seen here a dojo Brian Amy	$1,200 [25] This author of "Madame Bovary" campaigned for the Legion of Honor, which he received in 1866 Flaubert Vaughn	$1,200 [24] There are 8 of these on a Steinway grand, but only 3 in a grouping of composers made up by Hans von Bulow B's Amy
$1,600 [22] These devices get their name because coverage areas are divided into small sections, so many users can share a frequency a cell phone Brian	$1,600 [12] Hawthorne based this novel about a cursed home in Salem on an old family legend The House of the Seven Gables Vaughn	$1,600 [8] Jeff Daniels as actor Tom Baxter steps out of a movie screen & into the life of a waitress in this Woody Allen film The Purple Rose of Cairo Vaughn	$1,600 [17] To restrain or prohibit by a court order enjoin (injunct accepted) Vaughn	$1,600 [11] Dr. Rene Laennec, who invented this instrument to listen to the heart & lungs, was made a chevalier of the Legion of Honor a stethoscope Amy	$1,600 [23] The 1805 Battle of Austerlitz was aka the "Battle of the 3 Emperors" as it had the armies of France, Austria & this imperial nation Russia Brian Vaughn
DD $6,000 [20] Glasses work by adjusting this optical process, also the name of the test that determines your prescription refraction Brian	$2,000 [13] The title of this short novel by Nathanael West refers to an advice column for the lovelorn Miss Lonelyhearts Vaughn	$2,000 [9] Robin Williams played a Russian musician who defects in Bloomingdale's in this comedy Moscow on the Hudson Brian	$2,000 [18] Utterly hopeless or contemptible, it often precedes "poverty" or "horror" abject Brian Amy	$2,000 [10] Though he once looked down on it, this "Symphonie fantastique" composer always wore his Legion of Honor ribbon Hector Berlioz	$2,000 [21] This German astronomer's 3 laws of planetary motion helped Isaac Newton formulate his law of gravitation (Johannes) Kepler Vaughn

Final Jeopardy!

AFRICAN FLAGS

The flag of Burundi has stars representing the Twa & these 2 other ethnic groups much in the news in the 1990s

the Hutu & the Tutsi

Brian "Who are the Tutsi & Hutu?" — wagered $2,799

Amy "Who are the Hutu & Tutsi?" — wagered $1,999

Vaughn "Who are Hutu & Tutsi?" — wagered $3,500

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