Show #6974 2015-01-01 (taped 2014-11-12) Regular

Vaughn Winchell game 5.

Contestants

Elan Sherbill — an e-commerce blogger from Chicago, Illinois

Page Krugman — a proposal writer from Nashville, Tennessee

Vaughn Winchell — a stay-at-home dad and graduate student from Columbia, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $78,302)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Vaughn $1,600 $5,800 $19,400 $24,801
5-day champion: $103,103
$17,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Page $3,200 $3,800 $12,400 $24,401
2nd place: $2,000
$10,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Elan $1,400 $2,200 $12,200 $17,200
3rd place: $1,000
$14,200
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ROBIN HOOD SHERWOOD FOREST ALAN OR DALE FRYER TUCK MAID, MARRYIN' LITTLE, JOHN
$200 [6]
In "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves" Christian Slater was Will Scarlett to his Robin Hood
Kevin Costner
Page
$200 [1]
Remember the sheriff who battled Robin Hood & it makes sense that Sherwood Forest is in this British shire
Nottingham
Elan
$200 [7]
He died in 2001 due to injuries suffered during the Daytona 500
Dale Earnhardt
Vaughn
$200 [12]
Tuck makes his own fried this soft drink dubbed "most creative" at the Texas state fair; have one & a smile
Coke (or Coca-Cola)
Page
$200 [13]
After Arthur becomes king Leodegrance's son-in-law, the king gives him this, which will seat 150
a round table
Vaughn
$200 [26]
It precedes "Willie Winkie" in a nursery rhyme
wee
Vaughn
$400 [10]
"Robin and the 7 Hoods" retold the legend as a gangster story, with Dean Martin as Little John & this crooner as Robbo
Sinatra
Elan
$400 [2]
The 800-year-old major one of these in the forest is still producing acorns
an oak tree
Elan
$400 [8]
His reign as the head of the Fed lasted from 1987 to 2006
Alan Greenspan
Vaughn
$400 [20]
Check out Tuck's deep-frying of this high-protein soy item--you know, 'cause it's healthy
tofu
Vaughn
$400 [14]
In this novel, Molly Bloom thinks back on her husband's proposal: "then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower"
Ulysses
Elan
$600 [22]
This hyphenated term for someone who's small contains a liquid measure
half-pint (or pint-size)
Page Elan
$600 [11]
Here's this actor who played Robin Hood makingmerry with one of his men during a break in filming
Errol Flynn
Page
$600 [3]
The Clumber type of this dog gets its name from an estate in Sherwood Forest
a spaniel
$600 [9]
This personality first won friends & influenced people while teaching public speaking at the YMCA
Dale Carnegie
Page
$600 [23]
In 2011 Carousel Foods wowed Tuck, putting this item, fried, atop a cheeseburger; no word if it was Cherry Garcia
ice cream
Elan
$600 [15]
In a Christopher Marlowe poem, a "passionate" man with this job says, "Come live with me and be my love"
a shepherd
Page
$1,000 [27]
A land created by Jonathan Swift gave us this word meaning tiny
Lilliputian
Elan
$800 [18]
The 2010 film of "Robin Hood" starred him in the title role, as an archer in the army who becomes the legendary hero
Russell Crowe
$800 [4]
Sherwood timber was used in this cathedral built in London between 1675 & 1710
St. Paul's
Vaughn
$800 [16]
TheCAPTCHAtest against spam & robot programs is called the "reverse" test named for this British code breaker
Alan Turing
Elan
$800 [24]
Tuck groans, "Arr, me heart-ie!" eating a brunch burger (fried egg, beef, bacon & cheese in a donut) at PNC Park in this city
Pittsburgh
Vaughn
$800 [21]
In this Garcia Marquez book with "Love" in the title, Fermina will wed Florentino if he never makes her eat eggplant
Love in the Time of Cholera
Vaughn
DD $2,000 [28]
Beginning with a word that means immeasurably great, it means exceedingly small
infinitesimal
Elan
$1,000 [19]
Viewers were shaken & stirred by his portrayal of the older but wiser title hero in "Robin and Marian"
(Sean) Connery
Elan
$1,000 [5]
Sherwood Forest was a favorite hunting ground of this first Stuart king of England
James I
Page
$1,000 [17]
A 1976 car accident left this American artist blind in one eye; he then used assistant glassblowers to execute his designs
Dale Chihuly
$1,000 [29]
Tuck goes full Fannie Flagg making this 3-word title dish, dipping 'em in flour, milk, eggs & bread crumbs
fried green tomatoes
Vaughn
$1,000 [25]
This Chaucer gal tells soon-to-be hubby No. 5 she'd marry him if she were a widow
the Wife of Bath
Vaughn

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE THE MUSEUM OF SOMETHING EUROPEAN RULERS CANADIAN PROVINCIAL FLAGS TRIBUTE ALBUMS "O" SAY CAN YOU "C"
$400 [4]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an atomic animation on the monitor.) Ca, calcium, has two electrons in its outer shell; when they're lost, Ca2+is formed; it's one of these charged atoms, with the same electronic structure as an argon atom
an ion
Vaughn
$400 [13]
of this, on NYC's 53rd street since 1932
Museum of Modern Art
$400 [8]
Ludovico Manin, the last doge of this republic, served from 1789 to 1797, when he was deposed
Venice
Vaughn
$400 [15]
This cereal grain is depicted on the flags of the prairie provinces Alberta & Saskatchewan
wheat
Vaughn
$400 [1]
A 1995 album, "Come Together: America Salutes" this group, featured 17 of their songs as sung by country music stars
The Beatles
Elan
$400 [14]
Pertaining to the care of women in childbirth
obstetric
Vaughn Page
$800 [5]
An osteoblast is a cell that provides the collagen needed for a new one of these
a bone
Elan
$800 [23]
of these "Arts", featuring Stieglitz & Weegee
photographic
Elan
$800 [9]
In 1913 George I, king of this country, was assassinated at Salonika
Greece
Page
$800 [16]
This mammal of the plains that provided food & clothing for indigenous peoples is depicted on Manitoba's flag
a bison
Vaughn
$800 [2]
This singer's guitarist recorded a tribute album containing such tracks as "Only The Lonely" & "In Dreams"
(Roy) Orbison
Elan
$800 [20]
This word describes certain Greek deities or certain large pools
olympic
Vaughn
$1,200 [21]
The "skin effect" in this movement of electricity through a medium is 'why a hardtop is safer in a lightning strike than a convertible
conduction
Vaughn
$1,200 [28]
With a portrait of Mrs. Cezanne, a former train station, Le Musee d'...
Orsay
Page
$1,600 [11]
This country's Afonso V, a nephew of Henry the Navigator, was called "the African" for his Morocco battles
Portugal
Page
$1,200 [17]
The wavy blue bars on its flag represent the Pacific Ocean
British Columbia
Vaughn
$1,200 [3]
"Common Thread", a tribute to this group, included "Desperado" by Clint Black & "Lyin' Eyes" by Diamond Rio
The Eagles
Page
$1,200 [25]
A loathsome type of creature serving in the armies of Mordor
orc
Page
$2,000 [24]
It was soon after the Big Bang that lighter elements formed, like hydrogen, helium & this next one on the periodic table
lithium
Vaughn
$2,000 [29]
In Bozeman; MOR for short
The Museum of the Rockies
$2,000 [12]
The words for "King" in Czech, kral, & in Polish, krol, come from the name of this ruler who fought the Slavs
Carolus Magnus (aka Charlemagne)
$1,600 [18]
Nova Scotia's flag features this cross of Scotland
St. Andrew's
Elan
$1,600 [6]
The Flaming Lips' "After The Gold Rush" is on "The Bridge: A Tribute to" this Bridge School benefactor
Neil Young
Elan
$1,600 [27]
Relating to entities having a carbon makeup
organic
Elan
DD $4,000 [22]
Disease-specific genes have been found that could help tell psoriasis from this skin affliction, aiding in treatment
eczema
Vaughn
DD $3,000 [10]
This French king's attempt to escape his fate is known as the Flight to Varennes
Louis XVI
Page
$2,000 [19]
This province has a two-part name, & the two white triangles on itsflagrepresent the mainland & island reaching forward together
Newfoundland and Labrador
Elan
$2,000 [7]
The download "OKX", with "Karma Police", was a tribute to this band
Radiohead
Elan
$2,000 [26]
Look, the second cranial nerve is also called this nerve
optic
Vaughn

Final Jeopardy!

TELEVISION

Set to the song "You've Got Time", a montage of real women who were incarcerated is in the opening credits of this series

Orange Is the New Black

Elan "What is Orange Is the New Black" — wagered $5,000
Page "What is Orange is the New Black" — wagered $12,001
Vaughn "What is Orange is the New Black?" — wagered $5,401

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