Show #7131 2015-09-21 (taped 2015-08-26) Regular

Contestants

Gordon Reid — a project manager from Fort Worth, Texas

Sue Corbett — a writer from Newport News, Virginia

Natalie Lips — an office assistant from Lincoln, Nebraska (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Natalie $1,800 $8,200 $20,000 $21,201
3-day champion: $57,601
$19,000
22 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Sue $600 $2,400 $3,200 $2,000
3rd place: $1,000
$3,200
10 R, 4 W
Gordon $1,200 $2,200 $10,600 $21,148
2nd place: $2,000
$10,600
16 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

YIPES, MOTHER GOOSE STAMPS SCHOOL DAYS A "NON" CATEGORY MONTANA THAT SOUNDS FAMILIAL
$200 [5]
The old woman who lived in this gave her kids "broth without any bread" & "whipped them all soundly & put them to bed"
a shoe
Gordon
$200 [14]
These structures depicted on stamps include ones from Boston Harbor & New London Harbor
lighthouses
Natalie Gordon
$200 [11]
A member of the high school band, heturned down a music scholarship to pursue another dream... Bam!
Emeril Lagasse
Gordon
$200 [21]
A Virgin Mary is this version of a Bloody Mary cocktail
non-alcoholic
Natalie
$200 [28]
In 1949 the Montana legislature designated the Ponderosa type of this as its state tree
the pine
Gordon
$200 [1]
Dakar, Senegal has been designated as this type of city to Ann Arbor, Michigan
a sister city
Natalie
$400 [7]
This pony rider "came to town... one took his bag, another his scrip, the quicker for to starve him"
Yankee Doodle
Sue
$400 [15]
Stamps show the Army & the Navy versions of this highest award for valor in combat
the Medal of Honor
Sue Gordon
$400 [12]
Good times never seem so good for this singer, who received a fencing scholarship to New York University
Neil Diamond
Natalie
$400 [22]
Financially speaking, NPR, the Red Cross & the Girl Scouts are all classified as this type of organization
nonprofit
Natalie
$400 [27]
In November 1908 this organization of Christian businessmen placed their first bibles in a Montana hotel
Gideon
Sue
$400 [2]
A legal provision exempting a business from a new regulation
a grandfather clause
Natalie
$600 [8]
Pieman stuff aside, this guy rode a spotted cow that "threw him on the ground, which made the people laugh"
Simple Simon
Gordon
$600 [18]
The photos for the stamps depicting these aquatic flowers were taken at a D.C. garden, not at Monet's Giverny
water lilies
Natalie
$600 [13]
It's now or never to name this rocker seenherein his high school freshman year in New Jersey
Jon Bon Jovi
$600 [16]
An interior wall that supports only its own weight is said to be this 10-letter type
non-bearing
Sue
$600 [17]
Helena is not only the state capital but also the seat of the county named for these 2 explorers
Lewis & Clark
Natalie
$600 [3]
We hope to find this mining term that also means a profitable source
a mother lode
Natalie
$800 [9]
"Old Dame Dob... patched his nob, with vinegar and brown paper", his nob being his fractured skull
Jack
Sue
$800 [19]
The Celebrity Chefs series would not be complete without her stamp, seen here
Julia Child
Natalie
$800 [23]
Favoring neither the Republicans nor the Democrats
non-partisan
Natalie
$800 [25]
Montana borders 3 Canadian provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan & this one
British Columbia
Gordon
$800 [4]
Sanguinary term for 2 males bound by a great friendship
blood brothers
Sue
$1,000 [10]
Whoa! An alternate version has "four and twenty naughty boys baked in a pie" & a bag, not a pocket, full of this
rye
Sue Gordon
$1,000 [20]
A Christmas special about this misfit who ends up helping Santa was honored on a series of stamps in 2014
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Sue
DD $3,000 [24]
In 1964 Martin Luther King said this "is the answer to the crucial political & moral questions of our time"
nonviolence
Natalie
$1,000 [26]
This largest Montana city is known as the "star of the Big Sky country"
Billings
Sue
$1,000 [6]
2 similar things, or Eleanor & Franklin on their 1905 wedding day, presumably
kissing cousins
Gordon

Double Jeopardy! Round

FOOD FOR THOUGHT THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG RED-LETTER DAY NOTHING BUT SKIN & BONES FAMOUS LAST WORDS WHAT A CLICHÉ!
$400 [12]
Pregnant women are advised to stay away from shark, swordfish & king mackerel due to high levels of this
mercury
Sue
$400 [19]
1996:"Don't Speak"
No Doubt
Gordon
$400 [1]
The abdication of this German leader was announced on Nov. 9, 1918, & WWI ended 2 days later
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Natalie
$400 [6]
Especially numerous in the palms & soles are these tubular structures that cool the skin & body
sweat glands
$400 [24]
The lawyer for this Yankee legend asserts he went out with, "I'll finally get to see Marilyn"
Joe DiMaggio
Sue
$400 [11]
You must be from the poorer part of town, born here relative to the train line
the wrong side of the tracks
Natalie Sue
$800 [13]
The juicy seeds of this fruit are high in fiber & vitamins, & they're good for your heart
a pomegranate
Gordon
$800 [18]
1977:"Brick House"
The Commodores
$800 [2]
On July 4, 1946 the United States granted full independence to this Asian nation, with Manuel Roxas becoming president
the Philippines
Natalie
$800 [7]
Neck ringscreate the appearance of an elongated neck by pressing on & deforming these, the clavicles
the collarbones
Gordon
$800 [23]
"Pardon me, sir. I did not do it on purpose", after stepping on her executioner's foot at the guillotine
Marie Antoinette
Sue
$1,200 [29]
My snacks are missing from my dressing room again; time to "round up" this group, a line from "Casablanca"
the usual suspects
Gordon
$1,200 [14]
Wild pecan rice, which isn't wild & doesn't contain pecans, is a hybrid hailing from this Southern state
Louisiana
Sue Gordon
$1,200 [17]
1966:"Last Train To Clarksville"
The Monkees
Natalie
$1,200 [3]
On April 20, 1653 he dissolved the Rump Parliament because it failed to adopt major reforms
Oliver Cromwell
Natalie Gordon
$1,200 [8]
This name for the small, flat bone that protects the knee literally means "small plate"
the patella
Natalie
$1,200 [22]
This legend of animation wrote a name on a piece of paper before his 1966 death--Kurt Russell; Kurt has no idea why
(Walt) Disney
Natalie
$2,000 [27]
The kid is just like his pa; guess "the apple doesn't" do this
fall far from the tree
Natalie
$1,600 [25]
Rapeseed oil, lower in saturated fat than other oils, is more commonly sold under this name
canola oil
Gordon
$1,600 [16]
2011:"If I Die Young"
The Band Perry
Natalie
DD $2,000 [4]
A British officer wrote that this man faced his September 22, 1776 execution in Manhattan with "great composure"
Nathan Hale
Natalie
$1,600 [9]
Also called alpha-tocopherol & found in nuts & vegetable oils, it helps protect the skin from sun damage & aging
vitamin E
Gordon
$1,600 [21]
Decades after leading England through WWII, he declared, "I'm so bored with it all"
Winston Churchill
Gordon
DD $2,600 [28]
It's obvious, I've seen this message mentioned in Daniel 5, so I can't say I wasn't warned
the writing on the wall
Natalie
$2,000 [26]
One of Norway's biggest exports to the U.S. is this Swiss-style cheese named for an historical Norwegian county
Jarlsberg
Gordon
$2,000 [15]
2001:"Island In The Sun"
Weezer
$2,000 [5]
On April 29, 1770 Captain James Cook arrived at this bay in present-day Sydney, Australia, naming it Sting-Ray Harbour
Botany Bay
Gordon
$2,000 [10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical diagram on the monitor.) Among the bones that make up the cranium are thefrontal bone, theparietal bone&this onethat forms most of the base of the skull
the occipital bone
Natalie
$2,000 [20]
In 1923 this Mexican rebel general allegedly said, "Don't let it end like this. Tell them I said something"
Pancho Villa
Gordon

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD OF BOOKS

Mussolini considered this book written during the Renaissance "the statesman's supreme guide"

The Prince (by Machiavelli)

Sue "What is The Little Prince?" — wagered $1,200
Gordon "What is The Prince" — wagered $10,548
Natalie "What is The Prince?" — wagered $1,201

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