Show #4672 2004-12-21 (taped 2004-09-14) Regular

Contestants

Emily Lawrence — an attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Dale Masel — a professor from Lancaster, Ohio

Lyle Brenner — a college professor from Gainesville, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lyle $2,600 $9,200 $10,300 $9,600
2nd place: $2,000
$16,800
26 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Dale $2,800 $4,000 $5,200 $10,350
New champion: $10,350
$4,800
9 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Emily $400 $2,400 $4,800 $5,600
3rd place: $1,000
$4,800
11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES TV SERIES FINALES TRAVEL FUN MUG SHOTS THE LIQUOR CABINET "G" FORCE
$200 [1]
Located 12 miles north of Mexico, this California city was a whaling port in the mid-1800s
San Diego
Lyle
$200 [6]
As many hoped, on the final episode of "Friends", these 2 characters finally got back together
Ross & Rachel
Dale
$200 [26]
One of these thrill rides careens around the New York-New York hotel in Vegas, & even goes upside-down
roller coaster
Lyle
$200 [13]
In 1962hegraduated from a military academy in Peru
Manuel Noriega
Emily
$200 [14]
This corn whiskey was named for a county in Kentucky
bourbon
Lyle
$200 [9]
International laws regarding prisoners of war were established by conventions held in this city in 1929 & 1949
Geneva
Emily
$400 [2]
W.C. Handy wrote some of his blues on Beale Street in this city
Memphis
Dale
$400 [7]
Thanks to caller ID, we learned that Mr. Big's real name was John in the last moments of this HBO series
Sex and the City
Dale
$400 [27]
You'll have fun getting to your room this way at Jules' Undersea Lodge in Fla.--Yep, the hotel really is underwater
by scuba diving to it
Dale
$400 [15]
In the 1930s the FBI was gunning for this bank robber--and they got him in Chicago
(John) Dillinger
Emily
$400 [22]
Gin & grenadine are the main ingredients in this color lady; the same color squirrel is a different mix
a pink lady
Emily
$400 [10]
The mess is the area on a ship where the crew eats; this is the term for the kitchen where the cooking is done
the galley
Lyle
$800 [4]
Daniel Boone lived for a while in this West Virginia capital
Charleston
Lyle
$600 [8]
David Janssen came face to face with the one-armed man in the thrilling finale to this '60s series
The Fugitive
Emily
$600 [28]
Pop over to the national balloon museum, made to look like 2 inverted balloons, in Indianola in this "Hawkeye State"
Iowa
Emily
$600 [16]
In 1977 the president pardoned this World War II propagandist
Tokyo Rose
Lyle
$600 [23]
When called this, quinine water pairs up with gin in a famous drink
tonic
Lyle
$600 [19]
Beginning in her teens, a maiko is an apprentice to one of these professional Japanese women
a geisha
Dale
DD $1,000 [3]
It's the southernmost state capital
Honolulu
Dale
$800 [11]
Was it all a dream? On the last episode of "Newhart", Bob awoke with this former TV wife, not Mary Frann
Suzanne Pleshette
Dale
$800 [29]
Try to break the record for eating these hot peppers at the annual Laredo, Texas festival named for them
jalapenos
Lyle
$800 [17]
In 1947thisgangster lost his life in Beverly Hills
(Bugsy) Siegel
Lyle
$800 [24]
This top brandy from the Charente region of France is a blend that's distilled twice
cognac
Lyle
$800 [20]
Cape Morris Jesup, the northernmost land in the world, is the northernmost tip of this island
Greenland
Lyle
$1,000 [5]
John Adams said "the child of Independence" was born in "the old Council Chamber" of this city's Old State House
Boston
Emily
$1,000 [12]
In 1983 viewers said "goodbye, farewell and amen" to this series; the war was over
M*A*S*H
Lyle
$1,000 [30]
Have a candlelit breakfast in your room at Governor's Trace Bed & Breakfast in this colonial capital of Va.
Williamsburg
Emily
$1,000 [18]
In 1931 a gang war ended when this fortunate guy had the leaders of both sides whacked
"Lucky" Luciano
Dale
$1,000 [25]
Sercial is a madeira used as an aperitif & bual is one used as this type
digestif (after-dinner accepted)
Lyle
$1,000 [21]
A small Basque village immortalized in art in 1937
Guernica
Lyle

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR SUPERHERO SECRET IDENTITY LAST NAMES A REALLY LONG TIME AGO WATCH THE BIRDIE CLASSICAL MUSIC BEGINS & ENDS IN "E"
$400 [10]
David Farragut sailed into the Mississippi River in April 1862 & captured Natchez, Baton Rouge & this city
New Orleans
Lyle
$400 [7]
The brothers who produced the game Monopoly
Parker
Emily
$400 [4]
In Euripides' home Protagoras read a controversial treatise saying these might not exist
gods
Lyle
$400 [17]
Of the family Trochilidae, they're the smallest variety of birds
a hummingbird
Lyle
$400 [24]
After seeing Verdi's "Aida" he decided opera was to be his forte & came up with "La boheme" & "Tosca" among others
(Giacomo) Puccini
Lyle
$400 [1]
Young lovers know it's from a middle English word for "run away"
elope
Lyle
$800 [11]
This 1,600-mile-long mountain system divided the Civil War's eastern & western theaters
the Appalachians
Lyle
$800 [8]
A nation's flag
Banner
Lyle
$800 [5]
Of the sheep, the pig or the bactrian camel, the first to be domesticated
the sheep
Lyle Dale
$800 [18]
The smell given to natural gas is similar to rotting meat, so linemen look for these circling as a sign of gas line leaks
vultures
Emily
$800 [25]
Arthur Sullivan in 1856 was the first person to receive the scholarship named for this "Bridal March" composer
(Felix) Mendelssohn
Lyle
$800 [2]
Named for the pioneer who settled the area in 1846, this city is home to the University of Oregon
Eugene
Emily
$1,600 [15]
On February 3, 1865 Lincoln met with Confederate leaders at a conference named for this Virginia site
Hampton Roads
Lyle
$1,200 [9]
A state university in Detroit, Michigan
Wayne
Lyle
$1,200 [6]
This early ancestor of European man was named for the French cave site where the bones were first found
Cro-Magnon man
$1,200 [19]
This flightless bird's name may be from the Welsh for "white head"
penguin
$1,200 [26]
For the ballet "Coppelia" Leo Delibes used "The Sandman", one of the "Tales of" this author
E.T.A. Hoffmann
$1,200 [3]
To free from bondage, as the 13th amendment did for slaves
emancipate
Lyle
$2,000 [16]
This Confederate vice president referred to Jefferson Davis as "weak and vacillating"
Alexander Stephens
$1,600 [13]
An English county of 2,300 square miles
Kent
Dale
DD $1,500 [28]
Now in white & black species, this animal had a woolly version during the last Ice Age
rhinoceros
Lyle
$1,600 [20]
There doesn't seem to be a patron saint of hawks, but David of Wales is the patron of these birds
doves
$1,600 [27]
In 1874 Ibsen asked Edvard Grieg to compose incidental music for this play
Peer Gynt
Dale Emily
$1,600 [21]
This fencing sword has a bell-shaped guard & a triangular blade 35 inches long
an épée
Lyle
DD $5,000 [12]
Widely used by both sides, this rifle shares its name with the Massachusetts city where it was made
Springfield
Lyle
$2,000 [14]
A suburb of Providence, Rhode Island
Cranston
$2,000 [29]
Ur was a part of this ancient civilization in Mesopotamia that was the first to develop a system of writing
Sumeria
Dale
$2,000 [23]
Bird brains know the fossils of this early bird were first found in Solnhofen, Bavaria in the 1860s
Archaeopteryx
$2,000 [30]
Italian for "a whim", Strauss used it as an opera title, Paganini for a violin study
a capriccio
$2,000 [22]
Abu Dhabi is one; Dubai is another
an emirate
Emily

Final Jeopardy!

DANTE'SINFERNO

At the center of Hell, Satan is devouring Brutus, Cassius & this biblical figure

Judas

Emily "Who is Judas?" — wagered $800
Dale "Who is Judas?" — wagered $5,150
Lyle "Who is David?" — wagered $700

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