Show #4835 2005-09-23 (taped 2005-07-21) Regular

(Alex: On today'sJeopardy!, we have a contestant from New Orleans, Deborah Slattery. This episode was taped prior to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, but we have confirmed with Deborah that she and her family are safe and well. And, of course, our thoughts and prayers go out to all of those affected by Katrina.)

Contestants

Heather Pharo — a writer from Manahawkin, New Jersey

Andrew Segal — a student originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Deborah Slattery — a homemaker from New Orleans, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Deborah $1,400 $3,000 $11,600 $16,000
2-day champion: $28,300
$10,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Andrew $3,600 $5,400 $9,800 $8,600
2nd place: $2,000
$11,800
17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Heather $3,200 $5,000 $12,600 $2,799
3rd place: $1,000
$13,600
18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

SPORTS MOVIES REMEMBER THE TITANS MILLION DOLLAR BABY THE BAD NEWS BEARERS THE HURRICANE ALL THE "RIGHT" MOVES
$200 [1]
1993:An undersized undergrad fights to make the Notre Dame football team
Rudy
Heather
$200 [7]
Aeschylus wrote of this "bound" Titan who was a hero to humankind
Prometheus
Heather
$200 [17]
Heiress Marie-Chantal Miller wed Prince Pavlos of this country in a 6-figure-priced gown in 1995
Greece
Heather
$200 [10]
After this 1968 Communist onslaught, Walter Cronkite told Americans Vietnam didn't look winnable
the Tet Offensive
Deborah
$200 [22]
Hurricane season in the U.S. runs from the first of June to the end of this month
November
Heather
$200 [5]
60-footer of the North Atlantic
a right whale
Andrew
$400 [2]
1980:A self-destructive middleweight boxing champ battles in & out of the ring
Raging Bull
Deborah Andrew
$400 [27]
Mnemosyne, the Titan goddess of memory, was also the mother of these inspirational goddesses
the Muses
Andrew
$400 [18]
Born Oct. 5, 1983, she was named for her great-uncle, once married to Elizabeth Taylor
Nicky Hilton
Heather
$400 [11]
(Hi, I'm Keith Olbermann.) For my coverage of the 9/11 events, I won one of the awards named for this famous newscaster who died in 1965
(Edward R.) Murrow
Deborah
$400 [23]
One of only 3 category 5 hurricanes to hit the U.S. since 1899, it struck Florida with a vengeance in 1992
Andrew
Andrew
$400 [8]
Bring up a pop-up menu by doing it with your mouse
right-click
Heather
$600 [3]
1984:An overaged baseball player comes out of no where to become a legendary player
The Natural
$600 [28]
Goddess of the Earth, was was the mother of the Titans
Gaia
Heather
$800 [20]
Little Caleigh was at the center of a custody fight between Patricia Duff & this man the tabloids call "Revlon Ron"
Ron Perelman
Deborah
$600 [12]
Russell Jones won a 1957 Pulitzer for reporting on "ruthless Soviet repression of" this rebellious people
the Hungarians
Deborah
$600 [24]
You could call Max Mayfield the Cyclone Ranger as he's the director of this, the NHC
the National Hurricane Center
Heather
$600 [9]
Hillary Clinton once said a "vast" this had existed "against my husband since the day he announced for president"
a right-wing conspiracy
Deborah
$800 [4]
1996:A washed-up golf pro tries to qualify for the U.S. Open to impress a woman
Tin Cup
Heather
$800 [29]
The youngest of the Titans, he found time to father the Olympians
Kronos
Heather
DD $1,000 [19]
Beauregard & Rhett are 2 of this billionaire's grown kids
Ted Turner
Heather
$800 [13]
John Howard Griffin darkened his skin to research this 1961 expose of racism
Black Like Me
Heather
$800 [25]
The deadliest hurricane in U.S. history killed more than 8,000 people when it hit this Texas city in September 1900
Galveston
Deborah
$800 [14]
The text of the U.S. Constitution's Second Amendment deals with this
the right to bear arms
Heather
$1,000 [6]
1988:Professional baseball players deliberately lose the 1919 World Series
Eight Men Out
Andrew
$1,000 [30]
A South American birdie told me this Titan was Zeus' mother & mother-in-law
Rhea
Deborah
$1,000 [21]
In 1972 Edward C. Johnson 3d faithfully took over from his dad, the 2d, as head of this big mutual fund company
Fidelity Investments
$1,000 [16]
From Germany, reporter Sigrid Schultz had the story of this deadly night in the Nov. 10, 1938 Chicago Tribune
Kristallnacht
Andrew
$1,000 [26]
Sacre Bleu! Hurricane Lenny flooded out the 1999 tourist season on this Dutch-French Caribbean island
St. Martin (or St. Maarten)
Deborah Andrew
$1,000 [15]
It's the correct 2-word prefix to the titles of earls & barons
Right Honourable
Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

WHERE AM I? TV SHOW ADDRESSES WRITERS' RELATIVES INTERNATIONAL "C"UISINE COMPOSING, DECOMPOSING 10-LETTER WORDS
$400 [18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a modest home.) I'm at Richard Nixon's birthplace in this Orange County, California city
Yorba Linda
Deborah Andrew
$400 [1]
Patrick the starfish often visits this TV title friend at 123 Conch Street, Bikini Bottom, USA
SpongeBob SquarePants
Heather
$400 [11]
Since Judith Krantz was this puppeteer's sister-in-law, guess that made her Lamb Chop's aunt
(Shari) Lewis
Andrew
$400 [2]
If she sells seashells in the Seychelles, she knows that the coco de mer found there is a huge one of these
a coconut
Deborah Heather
$400 [21]
Scored a 10 with "Bolero" for a ballet commission in 1928, clock struck 12 in Paris on Dec. 28, 1937
Ravel
Andrew
$400 [16]
The greatest distance it's possible to see with the naked eye, it's often part of the weather forecast
visibility
$800 [19]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from a busy terminal.) I'm at this site, once called Idlewild, which, in aceremony December 24, 1963, was officially renamed this
JFK International Airport
Andrew
$800 [4]
Apartment No. 1901, Elliot Bay Towers, Seattle was home to this befuddled radio headshrinker
Frasier Crane
Andrew
$800 [12]
Catharine Beecher, a promoter of higher education for women, was the sister of this famous author
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Heather
$800 [3]
In sushi bars, tairagai is the razor-shell type of this
a clam
Deborah
$800 [24]
Gave us "Symphony No. 1 in E Minor" in 1899, gave out on Sept. 20, 1957 in Jarvenpaa, Finland
Sibelius
Andrew
$800 [17]
A driveway area where cars reverse direction, or the time needed to complete a task
turnaround
Deborah
$1,200 [20]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the seaside.) I'm at this site built to defend against foreign enemies; it was attacked by Louisiana's General Beauregard in 1861
Fort Sumter
Deborah
$1,200 [8]
On this show the family that lived at either 933 or 953 Hillcrest Drive helped make a ZIP code famous
Beverly Hills, 90210
Heather
$1,200 [14]
His father Emmet, a country doctor, gave him much of the background for Dr. Kennicott in his novel "Main Street"
Sinclair Lewis
Andrew
$1,200 [5]
On French menus, potage froid au concombre is a cold soup made from this gourd
cucumber
Andrew
$1,200 [27]
Checked in with "Cello Concerto in B Minor" in 1895, Czech-ed out in Prague on May 1, 1904
Dvorak
Andrew
$2,000 [28]
It's the art historical term for sculpture painted in many colors, like the Donatelloseenhere
polychrome
DD $2,000 [22]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a vantage overlooking a certain skyline.) I'm in this city, whose air used to lookdifferentuntil a movement called the Renaissance after World War II
Pittsburgh
Andrew
$1,600 [9]
After waking up each day at 119 N. Weatherly Avenue in Minneapolis, she turned the world on with her smile
Mary Tyler Moore
Andrew
$2,000 [13]
Kentucky's first governor, Isaac Shelby, was a direct ancestor of this "Civil War: A Narrative" author
Shelby Foote
Deborah
$1,600 [6]
These spices named for their resemblence to little nails were used by the ancients in love potions
cloves
Heather
$1,600 [26]
Made an overture to "A Midsummer Night's Dream" in 1826, went gentle into that good night on Nov. 4, 1847 in Leipzig
Felix Mendelssohn
$2,000 [23]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew carries the Bunny Rabbit puppet from Captain Kangaroothrough some archives.) I'm with a few of the 3 million objects in this museum of the Smithsonian, once the Museum of History and Technology
the Museum of American History (the American History Museum accepted)
Heather
$2,000 [10]
The crawdads were always cooking at this family's home, 518 Crestview Drive, Beverly Hills
the Beverly Hillbillies
Heather
DD $2,600 [15]
Graham Greene was born 10 years after this distant writer relative of his died in the South Seas
Robert Louis Stevenson
Deborah
$2,000 [7]
Popular in Scandinavia, these berries with a "heavenly" name are related to the raspberry
cloudberries
Deborah
$2,000 [25]
Doctored up the 1-act operetta "Le docteur miracle" in 1857, went past doctor's help on June 3, 1875 in Bougival, France
(Georges) Bizet

Final Jeopardy!

MILITARY TRADITIONS

At a military funeral, the American flag is folded this many times to resemble a Revolutionary War soldier's hat

13

Andrew "What is three?" — wagered $1,200
Deborah "What is 13 times?" — wagered $4,400
Heather "What is three?" — wagered $9,801

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