Show #6981 2015-01-12 (taped 2014-11-19) Regular

John Schultz game 3.

Contestants

Lauren Gambier — an attorney from New York, New York

Ricardo Pineres — a government relations professional from Herndon, Virginia

John Schultz — a computer programmer from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $57,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $4,800 $4,600 $24,400 $16,400
3-day champion: $74,000
$20,200
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Ricardo $400 $2,400 $6,800 $50
2nd place: $2,000
$6,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Lauren $3,000 $5,200 $16,000 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$11,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THEY SAID IT ON TV LITERARY NAME DROPPERS BEER-POURRI 2015 ANNIVERSARIES DUCKS PUT IT ON MY "BILL"
$200 [4]
On "Seinfeld" he said, "You know I always wanted to pretend that I was an architect"
George Costanza
John
$200 [8]
A 1726 classic:"____'s Travels"
Gulliver
John
$200 [2]
Commemorative cans of Coors say it's brewed with water from these mountains
the Rocky Mountains
John
$200 [17]
2015 is the 50th anniversary of the Canadian flag with this in the middle
a maple leaf
Lauren
$200 [1]
A rapper, or a male duck
Drake
Lauren
$200 [24]
Jed, Jethro, Elly May & Granny, collectively
the Beverly Hillbillies
Ricardo
$400 [18]
He said "If I had a gun with 2 bullets and I was in a room with Hitler, Bin Laden and Toby, I would shoot Toby twice"
Michael Scott (Steve Carell)
John Ricardo Lauren
$400 [9]
By Tom Stoppard:"____ and ____ Are Dead"
Rosencrantz & Guildenstern
Lauren
$400 [3]
In 1968, this company acquired Amstel, its major rival in the Netherlands
Heineken
Ricardo
$400 [21]
Napoleonists know the 200th anniversary of this battle is on June 18, & that's all, folks!
Waterloo
Ricardo
$400 [13]
The duckshereare engaged in this cleaning process
preening
Lauren
$400 [26]
Forbes magazine lists oilman John D. Rockefeller as America's first of these
billionaire
Lauren
$600 [14]
"Some nurses in the Army, they haven't tied the knot, but this one's gonna try it with Donald Penobscott"
Margaret Houlihan ("Hot Lips")
Lauren
$600 [10]
1999 bestseller by Thomas Harris:"____"
Hannibal
John
$600 [5]
In 2014 Lakemaid Brewery delivered beer to ice fishers using this type unmanned vehicle; the FAA was not amused
a drone
Lauren
$800 [23]
Road & Track reported the 25th anniversary model of this Mazda 2-door sold out "100 to 0 in ten minutes flat"
a Miata
Lauren
$600 [16]
Scoters, or sea coots, love to feed on mollusks, like the razor type of this
a clam
Lauren
$600 [30]
With about 100,000 people, this seat of Yellowstone County is Montana's most populous city
Billings
John Lauren
$800 [15]
As Dexter he said, "He's all I've got; nothing else could love me... or is that just a dark lie the dark passenger tells me?"
(Michael C.) Hall
John
$800 [11]
By John Irving:"A Prayer for ____ ____"
Owen Meany
John
$800 [7]
Back in 1882 blue silk ribbons were tied by hand on the necks of bottles of this beer
Pabst Blue Ribbon
Lauren
DD $1,000 [22]
The 75-year life of this Disney film includes an excerpt given to schools subtitled "A Lesson in Honesty"
Pinocchio
Ricardo
$800 [19]
The name of this duck doesn't refer to its varied interests but rather its shallow-water feeding habits
a dabbling duck
$800 [29]
This magazine for theater buffs just doesn't cover Broadway, but off-Broadway & the London stage as well
Playbill
Ricardo
$1,000 [27]
"You come at the king, you best not miss", warned this character on "The Wire"
Omar (Little)
John
$1,000 [12]
With a little help from J.K. Rowling:"The Tales of ____ the Bard"
Beedle
John
$1,000 [6]
This ale with a lunar name was created in 1995 by Keith Villa, who suggested serving it with an orange slice
Blue Moon
John
$1,000 [25]
"If--" this Indian-born British writer were alive today, he'd be 150 on Dec. 30 & probably not looking so good
Rudyard Kipling
John
$1,000 [20]
Domesticated breeds come from the mallard & this Russian-sounding "M" duck
the Muscovy duck
$1,000 [28]
Mais oui, ma chere, it's a hyphenated French term for a love letter
billet-doux

Double Jeopardy! Round

KIDS & THE BIBLE SYMBOLS ATTA TURK! THE WHO HIT THE ROAD PROCESS OF "L-M-N"ATION
$400 [2]
In the Bible he's the first child born
Cain
Ricardo
$400 [1]
In Christianity 3 fishes intertwined are a symbol of this
the Trinity
Lauren
$400 [8]
Turkish emigrants Kadir Nurman & Mahmut Aygun have been credited with creating the doner type of this dish on a spit
a kebab
Ricardo
$400 [11]
In September 1964 he destroyed his first guitar onstage at the Railway Hotel in Harrow
(Pete) Townshend
John Ricardo
$400 [27]
Completed in 1795, this state's Lancaster Turnpike was the USA's first major paved road
Pennsylvania
Lauren
$400 [16]
Think pink & name this web-footed bird up to 5 feet tall
a flamingo
John
$800 [7]
These twins show up in Genesis 25
Jacob & Esau
Ricardo
$800 [3]
A heraldic emblem of this U.K. country is ared dragon, also a symbol for King Arthur
Wales
Ricardo
$800 [9]
One of ancient Rome's great enemies, King Mithridates VI kept himself safe from this by taking small doses of it
poison
John
$800 [12]
The Who performed this musical in its entirety only a few times, including June 6, 1970 at the Metropolitan Opera
Tommy
John
$800 [30]
Originally it ran 132 miles from Rome to Capua
the Appian Way
Ricardo
$800 [17]
It can mean pertaining to earth, air, water & fire, dear Watson
elementary
Lauren
$1,200 [18]
Luke 15 tells the parable of this reckless offspring
the prodigal son
John
$1,200 [4]
An emblem of the samurai was this fruit with red flesh & a hard kernel
a cherry
$1,200 [10]
Ottoman architect Sinan is buried near his 1550s masterpiece, the mosque of this ruler
Suleyman
$1,200 [13]
In February 1968 The Who played at this city's Fillmore West, becoming at the time the highest-paid act ever at that venue
San Francisco
$1,600 [22]
London's Brompton Road is home to upscale stores like this one once owned by Mohamed Al-Fayed
Harrods
Lauren
$1,200 [24]
To express sorrow or regret
lament
John
$1,600 [19]
Paul wrote, "When I was a child I spake as a child, I understood as a child... but when I became a man, I put away" these
childish things
Lauren
$1,600 [5]
Iris personified this colorful phenomenon & carried messages from Zeus to the earth via one
a rainbow
John
$1,600 [28]
Mathematician Cahit Arf is depicted on the Turkish (not Italian) 10 this banknote
the lira
Ricardo
$1,600 [14]
In 1971 this drummer appeared as a nun in Frank Zappa's film "200 Motels"
(Keith) Moon
John
$2,000 [23]
The road between Jamrud & Torkham through the Khyber Pass is an important link between these 2 countries
Pakistan & Afghanistan
Lauren
$1,600 [25]
The act of granting mercy
clemency
John
$2,000 [20]
This prophet with 66 chapters in his book gave his own son a mouthful of a name, Mahershalalhashbaz
Isaiah
Lauren
DD $6,200 [6]
This beryl gem symbolized fertility & the Aztecs associated it with Quetzalcoatl, a god of agriculture
emerald
John
$2,000 [29]
From digs in Anatolia, archaeologist Tahsin Ozguc recovered thousands of clay tablets in this script
cuneiform
Ricardo
$2,000 [15]
It's the actual title of The Who song about a "teenage wasteland"
"Baba O'Riley"
John
DD $6,000 [21]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Used by more than 50,000 people between 1841 & 1860, & winding 2,000 miles, this route crossed the Continental Divide & included Fort Hall & Fort Vancouver
the Oregon Trail
Lauren
$2,000 [26]
It's the white of an egg
albumen
John Ricardo

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY BRITS

Dr. Hugh Cairns, who tried but couldn't save the life of this man in May 1935, became a pioneer in the use of motorcycle helmets

T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

Ricardo "Who was Evan Boker" — wagered $6,750
Lauren "Who is Howard Carter" — wagered $15,999
John "Who was Neville Chamberlain" — wagered $8,000

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