Show #4665 2004-12-10 (taped 2004-09-08) Regular

Sofia Lidskog’s last appearance as a member of the Clue Crew.

Contestants

Colette Moran — a stay-at-home mom from Chicago, Illinois

Robert Bowsher — a software engineer from Hilliard, Ohio

Tom McCudden — a law student from Durham, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $40,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $9,000 $12,200 $12,800 $2,800
2nd place: $2,000
$16,800
30 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Robert $2,200 $6,000 $16,000 $6,399
New champion: $6,399
$16,000
17 R, 3 W
Colette $200 $1,000 $400 $400
3rd place: $1,000
$1,400
4 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE U.S. CONSTITUTION 2 CAN PLAY THAT GAME MAGAZINES IT'S THEIR FAULT STAY ON THE GRASS RHYME TIME FOOD
$200 [1]
Though the Pres. doesn't have to okay amendments, Lincoln approved the 13th amendment, outlawing this
slavery
Colette
$200 [16]
The Stowe Mercantile General Store in Vermont has a barrel with a board for this game set up on it
checkers
Tom
$200 [21]
This "popular" magazine's first cover, dated Jan. 11, 1902 showed the inner workings of a submarine
Popular Mechanics
Tom
$200 [6]
The Haiyuan fault slices through the Gansu Province of this Asian country
China
Tom Robert
$200 [11]
The famous definition of golf attributed to Mark Twain is "a good" one of these "spoiled"
a walk
Tom
$200 [26]
Super-sized Creole stew with okra
jumbo gumbo
Tom
$400 [2]
This 45-word portion of the Constitution guarantees the right "peaceably to assemble"
the 1st Amendment
Tom Robert
$400 [17]
It uses a table 5 feet wide, 9 feet long & 30 inches high that's stained a dark, non-reflective green
ping pong
Robert
$400 [22]
This national magazine bestowed the enduring label "the love goddess" on Rita Hayworth in 1947
Life
Tom
$400 [7]
The great Sumatran fault lies within this fourth-most populous country
Indonesia
Tom
$400 [12]
This lawn grass, genus Lolium, is not to be confused with the cereal grass, genus Secale
rye
Robert
$400 [27]
A rippled sauce for meat, or a once popular Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor
wavy gravy
$600 [3]
Article VI says no test of this kind shall ever be required as a qualification for office... Amen!
a religious test
Tom
$600 [18]
In January 2002 Ronnie O'Sullivan was the top-ranked player in this game that involves 15 red balls
snooker
Robert
$600 [23]
(Hi, I'm Tucker Carlson of CNN's Crossfire.) One of the many publications I've written for is this "condensed" magazine that began publication in 1922
Reader's Digest
Tom
$600 [8]
The Ovindoli-Pezza fault runs through this earthquake-prone Mediterranean country
Italy
Tom
$600 [13]
In Wimbledon you'll find the "All England Lawn Tennis and" this game "Club"
croquet
Robert
$600 [28]
It's one of the leaner types of chopped beef for hamburgers
ground round
Tom
$800 [4]
Article I, Section 8 says congress can grant letters of marque & reprisal or declare this
war
Robert
$800 [19]
Edmund Hoyle wrote a 1743 treatise on this board game in which you bear off all your pieces to win
backgammon
Robert
$800 [24]
Stories by Jules Verne & H.G. Wells graced the April 1926 premiere issue of this U.S. sci-fi pulp magazine
Amazing Stories
Tom
$800 [9]
Alpine fault runs almost the entire length of South Island in this country
New Zealand
Tom
$800 [14]
A large grassy plain like the Russian one that the Cossacks called home
the steppe
Tom
$800 [29]
A throng of pumpkins or squash
a gourd horde
Tom Colette
$1,000 [5]
The first of these was to be held within 3 years of the first meeting of congress; then every 10 years
the census
Tom
$1,000 [20]
In the regular block & draw version of this game, the 2 players begin by drawing 7 bones each
dominoes
Tom
$1,000 [25]
In 1857 Oliver Wendell Holmes helped launch this "monthly" magazine in Boston
The Atlantic Monthly
Robert
DD $4,000 [10]
The North Anatolian fault stretches along this country's Black Sea region to Georgia
Turkey
Tom
$1,000 [15]
In November 1988 President Reagan signed a law banning the sale of these outdoor toys in the U.S.
lawn darts
Robert
$1,000 [30]
A large Smyrna or mission fruit
a big fig
Robert

Double Jeopardy! Round

MANHATTAN NEIGHBORHOODS SPANISH CLASS LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER GET YOUR GOAT LEGAL BRIEFS I PREDICT "SNOW"
$400 [8]
Dorothy Parker & Humphrey Bogart lived (separately) in this Hudson-bounded "Upper" area with a 3-word name
the Upper West Side
Tom
$400 [10]
This country is Suiza
Switzerland
Robert
$400 [23]
Woodward & Bernstein's political detective story featuring agents J & K who unearth aliens in the White House
All The President's Men In Black
Tom
$400 [15]
The name of this sign of the zodiac means "goat's horn"
Capricorn
Robert
$400 [2]
C.J. can stand for circuit judge or for this person much higher up in the profession
Chief Justice
Tom
$400 [1]
In 1983 her ride at Disneyland got the word "Scary" added to its name
Snow White
Tom
$800 [9]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew strolls down along a Manhattan sidewalk.) A young street singer named Irving Berlin is one of many immigrants who got started in this area with a 3-word name
the Lower East Side
Tom
$800 [11]
This fiber is lana; the steel kind is lana de acero
wool
Tom
$800 [24]
Life story of a black rights activist & religious leader who shows where treasure is buried on a map
The Autobiography of Malcolm X Marks the Spot
Robert Colette
$800 [16]
Scientists have implanted a spider gene into a goat to have it produce the same proteins spiders use to make this material
silk
Tom Colette
$800 [3]
Done to the other party's witness, it can be abbreviated CX
Cross-eXamine
Tom
$800 [7]
Bonhomme, the symbol of Quebec's winter carnival, is a cute one of these
a snowman
Colette
$1,200 [28]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew walks past a curbside restaurant with green, white, and red banners.) There's no shortage of good food in this ethnic-named neighborhood once home to Martin Scorsese
Little Italy
Robert
$1,200 [12]
In Spanish it means "without"; pronounced a bit differently in English, "go against moral law"
sin
Tom
DD $1,000 [25]
Vonnegut novel in which Dresden is firebombed & Jack Nicholson orders a chicken salad sandwich, hold the chicken
Slaughterhouse-Five Easy Pieces
Colette
$1,200 [17]
This musical features the tune "The Lonely Goatherd"
The Sound of Music
Robert
$1,600 [5]
Hurt in a car wreck? Try a P.I. lawyer, short for this
personal injury
Tom
$1,200 [20]
Some say that Ernest Hemingway considered this 1936 tale his finest story
The Snows of Kilimanjaro
Colette
$1,600 [29]
To help Lower Manhattan recover from 9/11, Robert De Niro founded the film festival named for this area
Tribeca
Robert
$1,600 [13]
The traditional mariachi tune "Cielito Lindo" addresses a woman as "Beautiful little" this
sky
Tom
$1,600 [26]
Ralph Ellison's musical about a nameless black man & Don Quixote
Invisible Man of La Mancha
Tom
$1,600 [18]
Appropriately, Oklahoma's Tyny Goat Ranch specializes in this breed of goat
pygmy goat
$2,000 [6]
Your copyright violated? Try an I.P. lawyer, short for this
intellectual property
Robert
$1,600 [21]
A woman raised in Greenland is an expert on all things icy in this 1993 novel by Danish author Peter Hoeg
Smilla's Sense of Snow
Tom
$2,000 [30]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands outside an a balconied edifice at dusk.) This area in New York is neither too far up nor too far down, but just right for men like Henry Luce & Donald Trump
Midtown
Robert
$2,000 [14]
Frijoles are these and they can be refried
beans
Tom
$2,000 [27]
Dashiell Hammett's "Thin Man" detective couple who sip cocktails, solve crimes & write books like "Bleak House"
Nick and Nora Charles Dickens
Robert
$2,000 [19]
This sure-footed wild goat with back-curving horns can be found between the timber & snow lines of the Alps
ibex
Tom
DD $7,000 [4]
These 3 letters refer to a company's liability, or an old Ford
LTD
Tom
$2,000 [22]
Listening to this famous piece of ballet music makes me think of a flurry of little dancers
"Waltz Of The Snowflakes" (from The Nutcracker )

Final Jeopardy!

STATE MOTTOES

2 of the 5 states whose mottoes aren't in English or Latin

(2 of) Hawaii, Washington, Montana, Minnesota, or California

Colette "What are NM and LA?" — wagered $0
Tom "What are Hawaii and Louisiana?" — wagered $10,000
Robert "What are Hawaii and Alaska?" — wagered $9,601

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