Show #4662 2004-12-07 (taped 2004-09-08) Regular

Contestants

Shelley Singh — a house painter from Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania

Jackie Cipa — a library assistant from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Dennis Grace — an engineer from West Bloomfield, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dennis $-600 $2,800 $8,600 $600
3rd place: $1,000
$8,800
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jackie $3,600 $5,800 $9,200 $8,700
New champion: $8,700
$8,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Shelley $1,000 $1,600 $4,400 $8,601
2nd place: $2,000
$8,200
16 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY SITCOM SPIN-OFFS IT'S OUR TURN TO SACK ROME!!! LET'S GET SMALL AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS BODY LANGUAGE
$200 [25]
Juices naturally occuring in this organ include hydrochloric acid & pepsin, but no orange
the stomach
Jackie
$200 [15]
"Joanie Loves Chachi"
Happy Days
Jackie
$200 [9]
390 B.C.: These people usually associated with ancient France sack Rome
the Gauls
Dennis Jackie
$200 [1]
In 1980 the World Heath Organization announced the eradication of this viral disease
smallpox
Jackie
$200 [10]
For over 100 years the Arnott's biscuit company has made special editions of these "metallic" containers
biscuit tins
$200 [6]
Manucher Ghorbanifar, an Iranian dealer in these, was involved in the 1980s swap of them for hostages
arms
Jackie
$400 [26]
"Skin" term for the layer of cells on the upper & lower surfaces of a leaf; it may be one cell thick
the epidermis
Jackie
$400 [16]
"Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C."
The Andy Griffith Show
Jackie
$400 [20]
410 A.D.: Under Alaric, these "Westerners" sack Rome
the Visigoths
Shelley
$400 [2]
In area, it's the smallest constitutional monarchy in the world
Monaco
Shelley
$400 [11]
The Australian Aircraft & Engineering Co. assembled the AVRO 504K, sent to this fledgling company in 1921
Qantas
Dennis Shelley
$400 [7]
Compensation owed from an earlier time is this type of "pay"
back pay
Shelley
$600 [29]
It's the stage in a cocooned butterfly's metamorphosis between caterpillar & adult
chrysalis (or pupa)
Shelley
$600 [17]
"Gloria"
All in the Family
Shelley
$800 [22]
1084 A.D.: Having successfully invaded England 18 years before, they then sack Rome
the Normans
Dennis
$600 [3]
New York & New Jersey have plains named for this 5-letter type of pine whose growth is stunted
dwarf
Jackie
$600 [12]
What was built as the centerpiece of this big event has since gotten the corporate name Telstra Stadium
the Summer Olympics
Jackie
$600 [8]
A sailor stores his possessions in a sea one
a sea chest
Shelley
$800 [28]
This reaction occurs in the chloroplasts, the oval-shaped green organelles in plants
photosynthesis
Dennis
$800 [23]
"The Ropers"
Three's Company
Dennis
$1,000 [30]
1527 A.D.: French & German troops working for this "Empire" end the High Renaissance by sacking Rome
the Holy Roman Empire
Jackie
$800 [4]
From the old French for "small horn", it's the instrument heard here
a trumpet
Jackie
$800 [18]
Though Foster's is associated with beer, most of the company's assets are in Beringer Blass, a producer of this
wine
Shelley
$800 [13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew joins snowboarders on the slopes.) "James! Let's see a hand plant!" Watch as he places his hand on the top edge of the half-pipe, which has this anatomical term
the lip
$1,000 [27]
Aye-aye, it's a lack of ascorbic acid that can cause this disease
scurvy
Shelley
$1,000 [24]
"Benson"
Soap
Dennis
DD $3,800 [21]
455 A.D.: These people, whose name is now synonymous with pillage & destruction, sack Rome
the Vandals
Shelley
$1,000 [5]
From the Latin for "a small sphere", it's a small drop of liquid
a globule
$1,000 [19]
In 2004 this corp. whose holdings include 20th Century Fox, announced plans to reincorporate in the U.S.
News Corp.
Shelley
$1,000 [14]
King Kalakaua, who helped revive the ancient hula, said hula is this kind of beat "of the Hawaiian people"
the heart
Jackie

Double Jeopardy! Round

KNOW THE SCORE THE BRITISH ARE COMING! NEWER FRUITS & VEGETABLES WHO APPOINTED ME TO THE SUPREME COURT? PUT OUT THE CHINA AFTER "AFTER"
$400 [21]
On an orchestral score, the woodwinds are on top, then brass, then percussion & these on the bottom
the strings
Dennis
$400 [1]
After Dustin Hoffman sleep-deprived himself for a "Marathon Man" scene, this co-star said, "Dear boy...try acting"
Sir Laurence Olivier
Jackie
DD $200 [27]
From Washington, the Fuji type of one fruit flavoured with the Concord type of another yields this, also meaning "wrestle"
Grapple
Dennis
$400 [6]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Bill Clinton
Jackie Shelley
$400 [14]
In 1979 fought a war with this small former ally that had just completed a war with the U.S. a few years earlier
Vietnam
Shelley
$400 [9]
Osiris was the Egyptian god of this
the afterlife
Jackie
$800 [22]
It's the Italian instruction for "growing louder"; it's up to the conductor to determine how loud
Crescendo
Dennis Shelley
$800 [2]
In 1978, 2 months after calling Keith Moon irreplaceable, this group hired Kenney Jones as drummer
The Who
Shelley
$400 [24]
A cross between a Bing and a Van, the Rainier is a yellow type of this
a cherry
Shelley
$800 [7]
Clarence Thomas
George H. W. Bush
Shelley
$800 [15]
Abbreviated P.R.O.C., this nation was founded by Mao & friends in 1949
People's Republic of China
Shelley
$800 [10]
If you stare at the graphic seenherelong enough, you'll still see this when it's taken away
the afterimage
Dennis
$1,200 [23]
A single one marks the end of a segment; a double one marks the end of a section or work
a bar
$1,200 [3]
In '66 John Lennon told this Brit to go into music or he'd regret it; he chose acting & won the 1982 Best Actor Oscar
Ben Kingsley
$800 [25]
A blight-resistant purple one of these from Eastern Europe may be a boon to farmers
a potato
$1,200 [8]
Thurgood Marshall
Lyndon Johnson
Dennis Jackie
$1,200 [16]
In 87 B.C. the Chinese recorded an astronomical phenomenon that scientists think was this, also seen in 1607 A.D.
Halley's Comet
Shelley
$1,200 [11]
An epilogue
an afterword
Dennis
$1,600 [26]
The rest seenhereis the same length as one of these
a quarter note
Dennis
$1,600 [4]
(Hi, I'm Al Franken.) I played Decline's henchman in this 1978 parody documentary that was also known as "All You Need Is Cash"
The Rutles
Shelley
$1,600 [28]
This word was created for the hybrid veggie seen here
Broccoflower
Jackie
$2,000 [20]
William Howard Taft
Warren G. Harding
$1,600 [17]
Founded in the 6th century B.C., this religion's sacred texts include the Shih Ching, the Li Chi, & the Shu Ching
Confucianism
Jackie Shelley
$1,600 [12]
Volcanic ash in the sky can cause a brilliant one after the sun has set
afterglow
Dennis
$2,000 [5]
Before birds get sucked into jet engines, do they think, is that Rod Stewart in first class? opined this transvestite comic
Eddie Izzard
Jackie Shelley
DD $2,200 [19]
Antonin Scalia
Ronald Reagan
Jackie
$2,000 [18]
This dynasty, China's last, had a problem with its boxers rising up
Manchu dynasty
Jackie
$2,000 [13]
In 1930 the Motorola radio became a popular automobile add-on kit as this type of product
after-market product
Jackie

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYWRIGHTS

His 1840s romance with an older housemaid in Grimstad may have inspired his later themes of guilt & social hypocrisy

Henrik Ibsen

Shelley "Who is Ibsen?" — wagered $4,201
Dennis "Who is G. B. Shaw" — wagered $8,000
Jackie "Hi!" — wagered $500

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