Show #7054 2015-04-23 Regular

Greg Seroka game 1.

Contestants

Greg Seroka — a chef from Steamboat Springs, Colorado

Ellen Burgett — a technical writer from Brighton, Michigan

Michael Brady — a user experience designer from Norwood, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $33,602)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michael	$2,200	$4,000	$12,700	$13,700 2nd place: $2,000	$14,400 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Ellen	$1,600	$600	$-2,600	$-2,600 3rd place: $1,000	$-400 8 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Greg	$4,200	$9,400	$17,400	$25,401 New champion: $25,401	$17,400 25 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN THE PANTHEON	AIRPORTS	PLEASED TO MEAT YOU	SCIENCE TERMS IN FRENCH	5-LETTER "W"ORDS	I'M ALL ABOUT THAT BASSIST
$200 [21] This Greek sea god fathered many horses, including Pegasus Poseidon Ellen	$200 [8] By the time it turned 60 in 2006, this London airport had handled around 1.4 billion passengers Heathrow Michael	$200 [2] Because of its diet, low fat content & being free-range, the meat of this Aussie hopper is quite healthy a kangaroo Michael	$200 [17] This part of a cell that contains the chromosomes is "le noyau" the nucleus Greg	$200 [16] Walked slowly through the shallow waters waded Greg	$200 [10] He's a singer, abassist, &, as of 2014, Broadway composer with "The Last Ship" Sting Michael
$400 [22] This love goddess got around, having erotic adventures (& children) with Ares, Hermes & the mortal Anchises Aphrodite Greg	$400 [26] The name of Hartsfield-Jackson Airport honors 2 of the mayors of this city Atlanta Ellen	$400 [4] Varieties of this Hormel product include jalapeno & teriyaki Spam Greg	$400 [18] With or without Monsieur Bunsen, "un bec", one of these, should get temperatures rising a burner Greg	$400 [3] The goods sold by a peddler wares Greg	$400 [9] In 1993 this bassist of some note said Michael Jackson picks up more for "Yesterday" than he does (Paul) McCartney Michael
$600 [23] Here's a statue of this influential Greek god; that thing he's holding is alyre Apollo Greg	$600 [27] Naturally, the Sky Train takes passengers to this Phoenix airport Sky Harbor Greg	$600 [5] This frankfurter dipped in batter & fried on a stick came to fame in 1942 at the Texas State Fair a corn dog Ellen	$600 [19] This element is "le plomb"; get it out! lead Ellen	$600 [15] Structure built for moorage wharf Michael	$600 [11] He was a member of the Flowers of Romance before joining the Sex Pistols in 1977 Sid Vicious Michael
$800 [24] Maker of metal objects, the fire god Hephaestus is the Greek counterpart of this Roman Vulcan Greg	$800 [28] Israel's main airport, Ben Gurion is about 25 miles from Jerusalem & less than 10 from this city "that Never Stops" Tel Aviv Michael	$800 [6] The name of this Pennsylvania Dutch dish of cooked pork & cornmeal sounds like a wordplay board game scrapple Greg	$1,000 [30] You'll be all-powerful when you attach the wires to "les electrodes" on this, "la pile" a battery Greg	$800 [14] A young dog, or an impudent youngster whelp Greg	$800 [1] Derek Smalls (Harry Shearer) laid down the big bottom end for this "Big Bottom" band Spinal Tap Greg
$1,000 [25] The name of this goddess of agriculture indicates that she's a mother; she is--of Persephone Demeter Michael	$1,000 [29] NRT is the airport code for this international airport that serves Tokyo Narita Greg	$1,000 [7] Meat from a sheep over 2 years old is known as this; it has tougher flesh & a stronger flavor mutton Ellen	DD $2,200 [20] In chemistry, "une liaison" is one of these, perhaps "ionique" a bond Ellen	$1,000 [13] To shrink in pain wince Michael Greg	$1,000 [12] He co-wrote Led Zeppelin's "Black Dog" with Plant & Page; apparently, he had not yet begun to fight over writing credit John Paul Jones Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

IN THE PANTHEON	THE CALENDAR	MOVIE & TV TERMS	BOLIVIA YOU ME	NONFICTION	THE LAST TIME THE CUBS WON THE WORLD SERIES
$400 [26] Drew Barrymore & E.T. both say this 5-letter word; E.T. later pairs it with "home" phone Greg	$400 [21] This many months have 31 days 7	$400 [1] A pan shot, which gives the audience a larger view of the scene, gets its name from this longer word panorama Greg	$400 [16] About 95% of Bolivians practice this branch of Christianity Catholicism Greg	$400 [7] A 2014 biography tells her "Untold Story" of dealing with flashbacks after her husband's 1963 assassination Jackie Kennedy Onassis Ellen	$400 [10] It was 1908 & this Paris attraction was the tallest man-made structure in the world the Eiffel Tower Michael
$800 [27] The winner of a running race breaks it first the tape Michael	$800 [22] It's the only day of the week named for a satellite Monday Michael	$800 [2] Choosing a performer to play a role based on appearance or similar parts he's done before typecasting Greg	$800 [17] The Island of the Sun is a sacred site in the Bolivian portion of this lake Lake Titicaca Michael	$800 [6] In a series of inspirational books, this dish precedes "for the Bride's Soul" & "for the Pet Lover's Soul" Chicken Soup Michael	$800 [12] Thisman was gearing up to win the presidential election Taft Greg
$1,200 [28] An unskilled drudge a peon Michael Ellen	DD $1,500 [23] Dec. 21, 2012 was in the news as the end of a calendar cycle for this ancient Native American people the Mayans Michael	$1,200 [3] Film critic Andrew Sarris coined this French term for a theory that says the director is the major creative force in a film auteur Greg	$1,200 [18] The family of Pres. Evo Morales farmed this 4-letter crop common in Bolivia, & not for its use in cola coca Greg	$1,200 [8] In the fourth book in his "Killing" series, Bill O'Reilly writes about "The Strange Death of" this WWII general Patton Ellen	$1,200 [13] This Turkish empire was still in existence the Ottoman Empire Greg
$1,600 [30] One who held this Scottish title, a feudal lord, could aspire to be an earl thane Michael	$1,600 [24] The Jewish year periodically has not a leap day but a leap month & this dress-up holiday moves from Adar to Adar Bet Purim	$1,600 [4] As opposed to traditional live-audience sitcoms, shows like "30 Rock" are this-camera, more like movies single-camera Michael Greg	$1,600 [19] This city whose name suggests sugar is known as la Ciudad Blanca, "the White City" Sucre Michael	$1,600 [9] 2013 marked the 50th anniversary of her groundbreaking "The Feminine Mystique" (Betty) Friedan Greg	$1,600 [14] Some people were tooling aboutin a luxurious touring car made by this company--one of the three P's Packard Greg
$2,000 [29] Projection inserted into a mortise a tenon Ellen	$2,000 [25] From the French for "seed", it's a Zola novel title & was the 7th month of the French Revolutionary calendar Germinal	$2,000 [5] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows an animation on the monitor.) The name of this diaphragm in a camera lens can be found in film techniques; when used before the word "in", it can open a scene, & before the word "out", it can close a scene iris Ellen	$2,000 [20] On Bolivia's coat of arms, one of these large birds perches atop an Incan shield an Andean Condor Ellen	DD $2,000 [11] This critically acclaimed 2001 book begins with a look at "The Founding Fathers", starting with Carl Karcher Fast Food Nation Michael	$2,000 [15] His "A Room with a View" was brand new E.M. Forster Michael

Final Jeopardy!

ART IN THE CITY

German city where you'll find the statueseen here

Hamelin

Michael "What is Hamlin?" — wagered $1,000

Greg "What is Hamelin" — wagered $8,001

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