Show #7061 2015-05-04 Regular

Greg Seroka game 8.

Contestants

Scott Ylinen — a draftsman and college student from Morgantown, West Virginia

Praggya Rustagi Barretto — a project coordinator from Boston, Massachusetts

Greg Seroka — a chef from Steamboat Springs, Colorado (whose 7-day cash winnings total $180,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Greg	$3,400	$9,400	$4,800	$7 3rd place: $1,000	$11,400 27 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Praggya	$600	$1,600	$4,800	$3,800 2nd place: $2,000	$4,800 7 R, 3 W
Scott	$6,800	$7,400	$18,205	$22,505 New champion: $22,505	$17,800 19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

MAY THE 4th BE WITH YOU	INTERNET SHORTHAND	NEWS ANCHORS	THE MIDWEST	I SAY IT'S SPINACH	THE "L" WITH IT
$200 [16] May 4, 1904:Charles Rolls meets this man at a Manchester hotel; their first car will boost 10 horsepower (Henry) Royce Greg	$200 [21] E2EG:This kind of "grin" ear-to-ear Praggya	$200 [26] "The View" of her career in "20/20" hindsight shows she started as a news writer before her historic anchoring job Barbara Walters Greg	$200 [4] Hold on to your stomachs! One of these at Cedar Point in Ohio reaches a speed of 120 miles per hour a roller coaster Greg	$200 [1] I don't care if the first recorded description of these dates to 1587; take them back to Belgium! Brussels sprouts Praggya Scott	$200 [9] It's a tennis stroke lofted over an opponent's head a lob Greg
$400 [17] May 4, 1626:This Dutchman arrives in Manhattan; he likes what he sees & buys it for $24 (Peter) Minuit Praggya	$400 [22] QAP:At this speed, please quickly as possible Greg	$400 [27] After leaving the NBC anchor chair in 2004, he briefly hosted "Meet the Press" Tom Brokaw Greg	$400 [12] You'd be hard-pressed to find one in the state, but the critter seenheregave a nickname to this state Michigan Praggya Scott	$400 [3] You can tell me it's this dark green vegetable with edible florets & an Italian name, but I'm still not gonna eat it broccoli Scott	$400 [8] Before "car", it means a vehicle for hire, such as a limo livery Praggya
$600 [18] 1932:After getting 11 years for income tax evasion, he enters prison Al Capone Scott	$600 [23] NIFOC:In this condition "in front of computer" naked Greg Praggya	$600 [28] This ex-anchor of Fox News' "Special Report" is now the network's senior political analyst Brit Hume Greg	$600 [13] The Telegraph Herald in Dubuque traces its beginnings to 1836 & this state's first newspaper Iowa Scott	$600 [5] So James Beard said this "chilly" lettuce has a "wonderfully crisp texture", so what--put it back in the freezer! iceberg Greg	$600 [2] A plumber knows this item preceded "cinch" to denote a certainty a lead pipe Greg
$800 [19] 1961:The start of the first freedom ride, organized by the civil rights group "CORE", the Congress of this Racial Equality Greg	$800 [24] FHO:"Friends" doing this hanging out Scott	$800 [29] In 2011 he stepped down after 36 years anchoring or co-anchoring PBS' newscast (Jim) Lehrer Greg Scott	$800 [14] Once known as "America's Air Capital", this city in Kansas is the base of Koch Industries Wichita Scott	$800 [6] You can call it "liberty cabbage" & tell me they ate it in ancient Rome, but I'm not touching that fermented slop sauerkraut Greg	$800 [10] In the end, a good shoemaker sticks to this wooden model of a foot a last Praggya
$1,000 [20] May 4, 1886:7 policemen die in this riot in Chicago after someone throws a bomb the Haymarket Riot (Haymarket Square accepted) Greg	$1,000 [25] YGTI:"You get" this the idea Greg	$1,000 [30] (I'm David Muir.) When I became the anchor of ABC's "World News Tonight", I was the youngest network news anchor since this man, a hero of mine; he first got the same gig in 1965 Peter Jennings Praggya	DD $3,400 [15] In a 2013 article Milwaukee's mayor protested the term this "Belt", saying "Our industry isn't... dying" Rust Belt Scott	$1,000 [7] They may be these "greens", kale's cousins with different leaf structure; they're still going in the trash collard greens Greg	$1,000 [11] My dearest Millicent, if you take this alcoholic tincture of opium for your neuralgia, use just a drop a laudanum Scott

Double Jeopardy! Round

PAINT BY NUMBERS	GAMBLING WORDS	LAKES & RIVERS	STAMPS	CHARACTERS FROM AMERICAN LIT	GRAMMY WINNERS
$400 [24] "Three Dancers" & "Three Musicians" are both Cubist works of the 1920s by him Picasso Scott	$400 [2] A metal rod for stirring a fire poker Greg	$400 [6] According to Maori legend, this country's Lake Manapouri was formed by the tears of dying sisters New Zealand Scott	DD $5 [30] The colors of the gay pride flag adorn the stamp featuring this slain politician (Harvey) Milk Scott	$400 [13] He is Scarlett O'Hara's third husband Rhett Butler Greg	$400 [18] The leader in egg-shaped travel, she fed "The Fame Monster" to win 2010's Best Pop Vocal Album Lady Gaga Greg
$800 [25] This pop artist's "Orange Disaster #5" is actually 15 repeated images of an electric chair Warhol Scott	$800 [3] Fritos, for example chips Greg	$800 [7] The Ravi, as in Shankar, is a major tributary of this river that winds from Tibet to Pakistan the Indus Greg	$400 [1] The Winter Fun series includes making a snowman & making one of these by lying on the ground a snow angel Greg	$800 [14] The first word in "Tom Sawyer" is uttered by this woman, his aunt & guardian Aunt Polly Greg	$800 [19] 2000's Best Dance Recording went to the Baha Men, for (repeatedly!) asking this musical question--did we ever find out? "Who Let The Dogs Out?" Scott
$1,200 [26] Here's her take on three zinnias Georgia O'Keeffe	$1,200 [4] A type of "viper" with heat-sensing indentations pit Greg	$1,200 [9] (Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Switzerland.) Europe's palace of nations, the UN's second biggest facility, stands in the 46 hectare Ariana Park with amazing views of this lake Lake Geneva Scott	$800 [12] The songbirds series includes this state bird seen here the Baltimore oriole Greg	$1,200 [15] Natty Bumppo, a character in "The Leatherstocking Tales", was partly based on this Kentucky frontiersman Daniel Boone Greg	$1,200 [21] To Kanye West's dismay, this man's "Morning Phase" was named Album of the Year in 2015 Beck Greg
$1,600 [27] His "Autumn Rhythm (Number 30)" is on display at the Met in New York City Jackson Pollock	$1,600 [5] This container can be found after "lobster" or "chamber" pot Scott	$1,600 [10] Drought has depleted this lake, the USA's largest man-made reservoir & a major source of Las Vegas' water Lake Mead Praggya	$1,200 [20] 4 circular stamps depict different designs of this, the spotlight Commissioner Gordon used in Gotham's night sky the Bat-Signal Greg	$2,000 [17] In "The Good Earth", O-lan is married to this peasant farmer Wang Lung	$1,600 [22] Kimbra & this man were 2012's Best Pop Duo; remember him? Or is he "Somebody That I Used To Know"? Gotye Praggya
$2,000 [28] Here's "No. 8, 1952", an oil painting by this Russian-born American painter (Mark) Rothko Greg Scott	$2,000 [8] A hill with a steep face, such as Coogan's bluff Scott	$2,000 [11] Inuvik, Northwest Territories, Canada, 2 degrees above the Arctic Circle, lies on this river's delta the MacKenzie River Greg	$1,600 [29] The stamp seenherecommemorates the Battle of Mobile Bay, so that's the fleet of this Union admiral Farragut Scott	DD $6,600 [16] Seen here, MGM executive Irving Thalberg was the basis for Monroe Stahr in this F. Scott Fitzgerald novel The Last Tycoon Greg	$2,000 [23] 2006's Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals went to Tony Bennett & this other music legend for "For Once In My Life" Stevie Wonder Greg

Final Jeopardy!

CONSERVATION ORGANIZATIONS

Harriet Hemenway's boycott of the feathered hats of her social circle inspired the 1905 founding of this

the Audubon Society

Greg "What is PETA?" — wagered $4,793

Praggya "What is the American Birdwatchers Club?" — wagered $1,000

Scott "What is the Audobon Society?" — wagered $4,300

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