Show #4601 2004-09-13 (taped 2004-04-23) Regular

Ken Jennings game 44.

Contestants

Bruce England — a biochemist from Hayward, California

Dana Dolan — a writer and editor from Atlanta, Georgia

Ken Jennings — a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (whose 43-day cash winnings total $1,432,461)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ken	$6,000	$16,600	$38,800	$45,000 44-day champion: $1,477,461	$32,200 41 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Dana	$0	$0	$2,000	$3,999 2nd place: $2,000	$2,000 4 R, 2 W
Bruce	$0	$1,800	$-4,800	$-4,800 3rd place: $1,000	$-1,800 10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

RIVER SOURCES	CAR TREK	WHAT A CHARACTER!	POP CULTURE AMERICA	APEANUTSTIMELINE	YOU'RE "GOLDEN", BABY
$200 [11] If you’re rowin’ the Rhone from start to finish, you begin in this mountain range the Alps Bruce	$200 [26] The Continental & the Town Car are models from this Ford division Lincoln Bruce	$200 [6] A murder suspect named Injun Joe The Adventures of Tom Sawyer Ken	$200 [16] The Harlem Globetrotters were founded in this city famous for its blues & its fire Chicago Bruce	$200 [1] November 16, 1952:For the first time, she holds a football for Charlie Brown to kick Lucy Ken	$200 [21] The USA's tallest bridge towers are the 746-foot steel peaks of this structure the Golden Gate Bridge Bruce
$400 [12] The Krishna starts near one coast of this country & flows almost all the way across it India Ken	$400 [27] In a Stephen King-based movie, this title vehicle was a red 1958 Plymouth Fury Christine Bruce	$400 [7] Troubled Air Force Captain John Yossarian Catch-22 Ken	$400 [17] In the 1940s if you weren't commie enough to be "red" people used this 5-letter epithet that was a shade lighter pinko Ken	$400 [2] July 20, 1971:Marcie first calls this character "Sir" Peppermint Patty Ken	$400 [22] This NBA team took the 1975 championship the Golden State Warriors Ken
$600 [13] It doesn’t have its distinct color yet when it emerges in Qinghai Province the Yellow River Ken	$600 [28] In 1964, the first year of its release, this popular muscle car was the Indy 500 pace car a Mustang Ken	$600 [8] A small slave girl named Topsy Uncle Tom’s Cabin Ken	$600 [18] Object associated with the Lone Ranger & with Bob Seger's Band a silver bullet Ken	$600 [3] August 23, 1959:She joins Charlie Brown's family as his younger sister Sally Ken	$600 [23] It's the second-most registered dog breed at the American Kennel Club a golden retriever Bruce
$800 [14] It's formed by the junction of the Luvua & Lualaba in the country named for it the Congo Ken	$800 [29] The LS 400 and the ES 250 were the first models of this luxury car line from Toyota Lexus Ken	$800 [9] Professor Henry Higgins Pygmalion Ken	$800 [19] In alphabetical order, the 3 spokesmen for Rice Krispies Crackle, Pop & Snap Ken Bruce	$800 [4] September 24, 1990:This hygiene-challenged boy runs for class president Pig-Pen Ken	$800 [24] Jason stole it for his Uncle Pelias the Golden Fleece Bruce
DD $2,200 [15] This Mideastern boundary river rises on the slopes of Mount Hermon the Jordan Ken	$1,000 [30] The Rio is from Kia, which is owned by this South Korean automaker Hyundai Ken	$1,000 [10] Marooned sailor Ben Gunn Treasure Island Ken	$1,000 [20] The Winchester '73 and the Colt .45 have both been referred to as "the gun that" did this won the West Ken	$1,000 [5] September 1, 1991:This young virtuoso becomes a spokesman for National Piano Month Schroeder Ken	$1,000 [25] Sir James Frazer compared mythologies & religions in this work The Golden Bough Ken

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOLOGY	MUSIC	RELIGIOUS TITLES	FAMOUS KENTUCKIANS	MISHMASH	ON THE "PHONE"
$400 [17] This rock from Georgia was used to sculpt the statue of Lincoln in the Lincoln Memorial marble Ken	$400 [12] In a Billy Joel hit, she's "looking for a downtown man" an Uptown Girl Ken	$400 [7] Resh kallah, rebbe Judaism Dana	$400 [2] This movie heartthrob isn't "From Hell" or from "Sleepy Hollow"; he's from Owensboro, Ky. Johnny Depp Ken	$400 [1] This veggie was almost uneaten in the U.S. until the D'Arrigo Bros. Produce Company started marketing it in the 1920s broccoli Dana Bruce	$400 [22] The branch of linguistics dealing with the sounds of speech phonetics Ken
$800 [18] Crude oil can be extracted from this rock, the most abundant sedimentary rock in the Earth's crust shale Ken	$800 [13] Critics love this 10-letter adjective to describe music resembling "Lay Lady Lay" or "Like A Rolling Stone" Dylanesque Ken	$800 [8] Sharif, ayatollah Islam Ken	$800 [3] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew sits at a table in the Seelbach Hilton in Louisville, KY.) This boxing legend known as the Louisville Lip loves to dine here at the Oak Room when he's visiting his hometown Muhammad Ali Bruce	$800 [27] If your stylist puts humectant conditioner in your hair, it's most likely because your hair is this dry Bruce	$800 [23] 2 words that sound alike but are spelled differently homophones Ken
$1,200 [19] The Hawaiian islands consist mostly of this hard, dark volcanic rock basalt Ken	$1,200 [14] (Typewriter) keyboardist Paul Ackerman entered the R&R Hall of Fame by editing this music journal for 30 years Billboard Dana	$1,200 [9] Babu, jagadguru Hinduism Dana	$1,600 [5] Good morning to this newswoman, who'sseenherein 1963, when she was America's Junior Miss Diane Sawyer Ken Dana	$1,200 [28] At an estate sale, Carl Rice spent $60 on 2 of these by Martin Johnson Heade; they later sold for over $1 million paintings Ken	$1,200 [24] Daughter of Zeus & Demeter Persephone Ken
$2,000 [21] The Pilgrim Monument in Provincetown is the tallest structure in the U.S. made entirely of this granite	$1,600 [15] The riff heardherekicks off a recent album by this band The White Stripes Ken	$1,600 [10] Bhai, sardar Sikhism Ken Bruce	$2,000 [6] In the '40s & '50s this Kentucky-born hunk starred in biblical films like "The Robe" & "Samson and Delilah" Victor Mature Ken	$1,600 [29] Oaxaca is "the land of 7" of these rich sauces, including the negro & verde types molés Ken	$1,600 [25] An English language speaker an Anglophone Ken
DD $7,000 [20] Due to its luster, German miners gave this "pleasant" rock its name, which means "spark" gneiss Ken	$2,000 [16] "Stoned" is a memoir of '60s London by this then-manager of the Rolling Stones Andrew Oldham	$2,000 [11] T'ien shih Taoism Ken Dana Bruce	DD $3,000 [4] Her brother Nick, nephew George & friend Al Pacino all attended her 2002 funeral in Maysville, Ky., her hometown Rosemary Clooney Bruce	$2,000 [30] These political "issues" get their name because they can split apart a unified movement wedge issues Bruce	$2,000 [26] The smallest unit in a language capable of conveying distinction in meaning a phoneme Ken

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRY NAMES

A Spanish dictionary defines it as "circulo maximo que equidista de los polos de la tierra"

Ecuador

Dana "What is Ecuador?" — wagered $1,999

Ken "¿What is Ecuador?" — wagered $6,200

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