Show #4915 2006-01-13 (taped 2005-10-26) Regular

Kevin Marshall game 4.

Contestants

Michelle Hickman — a stay-at-home mom from Shoreline, Washington

David Grant — a freelance communications business consultant from the Bronx, New York

Kevin Marshall — a student from Metairie, Louisiana (whose 3-day cash winnings total $56,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kevin $2,200 $6,400 $16,800 $16,600
4-day champion: $73,401
$18,000
21 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
David $3,000 $4,800 $6,800 $7,800
2nd place: $2,000
$6,800
17 R, 4 W
Michelle $2,600 $3,600 $2,400 $2,400
3rd place: $1,000
$2,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NEW YORK STATE LET'S GO "2" THE MOVIES POLITICAL KISS-OFF DOUBLE DAILIES 19th CENTURY NAMES PROVERBS BY INITIALS
$200 [11]
You can buy a Vitameatavegamin TV night light at the Jamestown museum honoring her
Lucille Ball
David
$200 [1]
Featuring the voice of Mike Myers, this film reached $300 million faster than any film before it--18 days
Shrek 2
Michelle
$200 [26]
In a stunning reversal, a baby kisses a politician!--the one seen here
Harry Truman
David
$200 [21]
This company's happy to serve you a daily Double Caramel Macchiato or Frappuccino
Starbucks
Kevin
$200 [16]
Actor Joseph Jefferson was renowned for his portrayal of this snoozy Washington Irving character
Rip Van Winkle
David
$200 [6]
"Blood is T.T.W."
thicker than water
Michelle
$400 [12]
This New York metropolis is nicknamed "The Bison City"
Buffalo
David
$400 [2]
Before becoming the supervillain in this film, Dr. Otto Octavius worked to make fusion a cheap energy source
Spider-Man 2
Michelle
$400 [27]
Trying to mend fences, he's the world leader seen here with the First Lady in 2003
Chirac
David
$400 [22]
Unfortunately, even if I play golf every day, I'll score at least one of these, 2 strokes over par on a hole
a double bogey
David
$400 [17]
He improved the French milk & wine industries & made a vaccine for anthrax
Pasteur
Kevin
$400 [7]
"Look B.Y.L."
before you leap
Michelle
$600 [13]
Chittenango holds an annual 4-day OZFest for this man born there in 1856 & no, Ozzy isn't that old
L. Frank Baum
David
DD $400 [3]
In this 1997 sequel a cruise ship is going too fast & everyone might get killed
Speed 2 ( : Cruise Control )
Michelle
$600 [28]
Hey, why the long face, baby?Thisworld leader showed his softer side in 2005
Vladimir Putin
David
$600 [23]
This performer's "Adventure" takes place in a 7-million-gallon pool in San Diego at least twice a day
Shamu
Kevin
$600 [18]
In 1897 this U.S. train car maker was buried in a room-sized block of concrete to guard against angry workers
(George) Pullman
Kevin
$600 [8]
"T.H.A. better than one"
two heads are (two hands are accepted)
Kevin
$800 [14]
10 feet plus of hoax, "The Cardiff Giant" has been on display at the Farmers' Museum in this Hall of Fame city since 1948
Cooperstown
David
$800 [4]
This Reese Witherspoon sequel is subtitled "Red, White and Blonde"
Legally Blonde 2
Kevin
$800 [29]
He's seen here with his wife; his state kissed him off in 2003
Gray Davis
Kevin
$800 [24]
Every day in Vegas, baby, Vegas, folks split their aces & double down playing this game
blackjack
Kevin
$800 [19]
After this British poet drowned off Italy in 1822, his friend E.J. Trelawny kept his heart
Percy Shelley
Kevin
$800 [9]
"A watched P.N.B."
pot never boils
Kevin
$1,000 [15]
While living in these New York mountains, Robert Louis Stevenson began writing "The Master of Ballantrae"
the Adirondacks
Kevin
$1,000 [5]
Jessie, a cowgirl doll, pines for her former owner in the song "When She Loved Me" in this 1999 sequel
Toy Story 2
Michelle
$1,000 [30]
LBJ gives this fellow Texan & Speaker of the House seenherea peck on his birthday
Sam Rayburn
David
$1,000 [25]
Your daily grammar lesson: we don't not have an example of this 2-word syntactic construction in the clue
a double negative
Michelle
$1,000 [20]
He wasn't "The Greatest", but he did rule Egypt from 1805 to 1848
Muhammad Ali
David
$1,000 [10]
"T.I.S.T. fiction"
truth is stranger than
Kevin David

Double Jeopardy! Round

OLD HAMPSHIRE IN A MUSICAL MOOD DRAMATISTS IT'S THE BERRIES AN "A" IN SCIENCE SPORTS PAGE CLICHÉS
DD $200 [30]
Winchester, the county seat of Hampshire, was the capital of this Western Anglo-Saxon kingdom of England
Wessex
Kevin
$400 [1]
It's the 1946 Western that shares its name with the song heard here
My Darling Clementine
Kevin
$400 [6]
He coined the name Jessica for the character of Shylock's daughter
Shakespeare
Michelle
$400 [11]
The 1st important American variety of this shortcake fruit was the hovey, grown in 1834 in Massachusetts
strawberry
Michelle
$400 [16]
This nearly transparent 3-syllable envelope of gases surrounding the Earth is about 78% nitrogen
the atmosphere
David
$400 [21]
It's obligatory on doing this to say that you can't fire the players
firing the coach
Kevin
$400 [26]
When forces of this empire invaded Britain in 43 A.D., one of the areas they conquered was Hampshire
the Roman Empire
Kevin
$800 [2]
Number of horses doing the work in the song heard here
1
Michelle
$800 [7]
His trilogy, "Mourning Becomes Electra" is based on Aeschylus' "Oresteia"
Eugene O'Neill
Kevin
$800 [12]
This bog fruit is sometimes called a bounceberry because ripe ones bounce
a cranberry
David
$800 [17]
This appendage of a neuron transmits impulses away from the cell body
an axon
Kevin
$800 [22]
As his country is on the metric system, Aussie Jason Stoltenberg called tennis "a game of" these
centimeters
Kevin
$800 [27]
The county of Hampshire is famed as the home of Jane Austen & this author of "Nicholas Nickleby"
Charles Dickens
Michelle
$1,200 [3]
The deer & antelope areplaying, but these creatures are roaming
buffalo
Kevin Michelle
$1,200 [8]
This "Saint Joan" playwright used the pseudonym Corno Di Bassetto when he wrote music criticism
Shaw
Kevin
$1,200 [13]
Used in pancakes & muffins, this "colorful" berry is sometimes confused with the harder-seeded huckleberry
blueberry
Michelle
DD $1,000 [18]
This marine snail has a genus name, it's H-A-L-I-O-T-I-S
abalone
Kevin
$1,200 [23]
The phrase about your back being here has been used in sports & by Earl Haig in a more serious situation in WWI
against the wall
David
$1,200 [28]
Completed around 1544 to protect Hampshire's coast, Hurst Castle was built by this English king
Henry VIII
$1,600 [4]
3-word title of the song heard here
"Need You Tonight"
David Michelle
$1,600 [9]
People turn into rhinoceroses in an allegorical play by this absurd dramatist
Eugene Ionesco
David
$1,600 [14]
This berry of the genus Ribes is the one traditionally used to make fool, a British dessert
the gooseberry
$1,600 [19]
It's the fancy way of saying the white of an egg
albumen
Kevin
$1,600 [24]
With all those mental mistakes, we did this, like flagellants
beat ourselves
David
$1,600 [29]
One of Britain's largest, this Hampshire port city was the home port of the Titanic
Southampton
Kevin
$2,000 [5]
They're the first two landmarks sung about in this song
Broadway & Herald Square
Kevin
$2,000 [10]
(Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the Golden Hall in Stockholm, Sweden.) Among the famous Swedes depicted here, in the Golden Hall of Stockholm City Hall, is this dramatist
August Strindberg
David
$2,000 [15]
Some botanists believe that this berry developed by a California judge in 1881 is a blackberry-raspberry hybrid
the loganberry
David Michelle
$2,000 [20]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew illustrates on a chalkboard.) North on the horizon connects to an imaginary circle that passes through a star via this arc
azimuth
Kevin
$2,000 [25]
Told, "There is no 'I' in 'team", Michael Jordan supposedly responded that there is one in this 3-letter word
win
David

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY HISTORY

Mary Roberts Rinehart's 1930 mystery novel "The Door" turned blaming this character into a cliche

the butler

Michelle "Who is the victim?" — wagered $0
David "Who is the butler?" — wagered $1,000
Kevin "Who is Cain?" — wagered $200

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