Show #4944 2006-02-23 (taped 2005-12-15) Regular

Contestants

Carolyn Eichner — a historian and professor of women's studies from Tampa, Florida

Bonnie Clair — an attorney from St. Louis, Missouri

Samantha Kaji — a supervisor from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Samantha	$4,600	$5,800	$8,200	$2,200 3rd place: $1,000	$8,200 17 R, 4 W
Bonnie	$600	$5,300	$13,900	$16,401 New champion: $16,401	$14,800 22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Carolyn	$200	$1,400	$5,000	$9,500 2nd place: $2,000	$7,000 10 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE TITLES IN OTHER WORDS	THE ACADEMY AWARDS	WHAT'S ON YOUR HEAD?	LESSER-KNOWN FOLKS	GUNS	"TRANS" MISSION
$200 [1] "One Severe Storm" The Tempest Bonnie	$200 [2] She received 2 straight Best Actress nominations, for "Mary Poppins" & "The Sound of Music" Julie Andrews Bonnie	$200 [17] Also known as a silk hat, it's worn by Mr. Peanut & Edgar Bergen's dummy Charlie McCarthy a top hat Bonnie	$200 [12] David Henny is the inventor of the Henny shear joint used in building these, including the Boulder & Grand Coulee dams Samantha	$200 [26] In June 1864 this early machine gun was used by Union troops at the siege of Petersburg, Virginia a Gatling gun Carolyn	$200 [9] The Merchant Marine Academy is part of this government department Transportation Samantha
$400 [4] "Small Village" Hamlet Samantha	$400 [3] A documentary feature on her won a 1955 Oscar; 7 years later, Patty Duke won an Oscar for portraying her Helen Keller Samantha Carolyn	$400 [19] Genuine versions of this hat are handwoven from straw of the jipijapa plant in Ecuador a Panama Bonnie	$400 [18] Under the auspices of the Marquess of Queensberry, John Graham Chambers drew up the rules for this sport boxing Samantha	$400 [27] To quote Ice Cube, "Here's another topic I'm addressin' so learn a quick lesson about" this pair Smith & Wesson Bonnie	$400 [13] This device can increase or reduce power so your blow dryer doesn't get extra volts on your trip to Europe a transformer Samantha
$600 [5] "Lots o' Bustle Concerning Zilch" Much Ado About Nothing Samantha	$600 [8] As a presenter at the 1942 Oscars, this composer announced himself as the winner for Best Song for "White Christmas" Irving Berlin Bonnie Carolyn	$600 [20] The chukka hat is worn by players in this sport & is so-named for the periods of the game called chukkers polo Bonnie	$600 [23] In 1885 Frank Ball found the patent had expired on the glass jars named for this man, so he began making them Mason Bonnie	$800 [29] Seen here, it's the classic 94 model from this company whose repeating rifles tamed the frontier Winchester Bonnie	$600 [14] Based on Hindu practices, it uses mantras & is abbreviated TM transcendental meditation Samantha
$800 [6] "A Subjugation for One Small Burrowing Mammal" The Taming of the Shrew Samantha	$800 [10] For 1998, this Italian movie won Best Foreign Film & its star Roberto Benigni won Best Actor Life Is Beautiful Bonnie	$800 [21] Just because a 15th century woman's hennin was this shape didn't mean she was a dunce a cone Bonnie	$800 [24] In the 1930s surgeon Alexis Carrel worked on designing an artificial heart with this aviator Lindbergh Samantha	$1,000 [30] 4-letter name of the submachine gun that replaced the Tommy gun in the British armed forces Sten Bonnie	$800 [15] This highway extends almost 5,000 miles from St. John's, Newfoundland to Victoria, British Columbia, eh Trans-Canada Highway Samantha Carolyn
$1,000 [7] "Rialto Retailer" The Merchant of Venice Samantha	$1,000 [11] Of this company's 13 "True-Life Adventures" made between 1948 & 1960, 8 won Oscars Disney	$1,000 [22] This hat named for its "north-of-the-border" wearers is worn in the U.S. by state policemen & forest rangers a Mountie hat	$1,000 [25] In 1977 Spyros Kyprianou succeeded this archbishop as president of Cyprus Archbishop Makarios	DD $1,500 [28] In the 1840s a Philadelphia gunsmith invented this short-barreled pocket pistol now named for him Derringer Bonnie	$1,000 [16] It rises over 800 feet in San Francisco the Transamerica Pyramid (the Transamerica Building accepted) Carolyn

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY'S MYSTERIES	BASHIN' FASHION	SEAS TEASE	FOOD, DUDE	COLLEGE KNOWLEDGE	RHYME TIME
$400 [1] The Navy doesn't like to attribute the loss of the USS Cyclops to forces in this spooky area the Bermuda Triangle Carolyn	$400 [7] Mr. Blackwell, 2004:"From cyber disgrace to red carpet chills" with this hotel heiress Paris Hilton Bonnie	$400 [17] This sea off Italy was named for an Italian city, once an important Roman port the Adriatic Carolyn	$400 [4] Right now I'm so jonesing for a batter-fried fish taco, the kind that originated on this Mexican peninsula the Baja Bonnie Carolyn	$400 [23] This university's first scholarship fund was created in 1643 with a gift from Ann Radcliffe Harvard Samantha	$400 [12] Advice guru Ms. Van Buren's striped cats Abby's tabbies Samantha
$800 [2] According to Plato, Solon, a great Greek lawgiver, went to Egypt & received the story of this lost land Atlantis Carolyn	$800 [19] In 2002 the Daily Star said this "What A Girl Wants" singer "looked like a multi-coloured Muppet" Christina Aguilera Bonnie	$800 [18] Rivers emptying into this "directional" sea include the Mekong & the Xi Jiang the South China Sea Samantha Bonnie	$800 [8] After a gnarly wave rag-dolls me, to recover, I chow on a chicken bowl covered with this sweet soy, ginger & sake sauce teriyaki Bonnie	$800 [25] Founded in 1843 in Worcester, it's the oldest Catholic college in New England Holy Cross Samantha	$800 [13] Uniquely coiffed NYC real estate mogul's "derriere" steaks Trump's rumps Samantha
$1,200 [3] Also known as Rapa Nui, this Chilean island is known for strange statues & rongo-rongo hieroglyphs Easter Island Bonnie	$1,200 [20] In like Flynn: a tutu-like dress on this star of "The Practice" led to "She looks like Trashy Ballet Barbie" Lara Flynn Boyle Samantha	$1,200 [24] This sea's greatest depth is the Cayman Trench at 25,216 feet below sea level the Caribbean Sea Bonnie	$1,200 [9] When I go to Hatteras, the local choice grindage is a chopped or pulled type of this sandwich pork Bonnie	$1,200 [28] This univ. named for a judge was founded in 1948 as the only Jewish-sponsored nonsectarian one in the U.S. Brandeis Bonnie	$1,200 [14] President & later Chief Justice's cold currents of air Taft's drafts Samantha
DD $2,000 [5] On a 50th anniversary, Lucia dos Santos accompanied Pope Paul VI to a shrine in this village in 1967 Fatima Carolyn	$1,600 [21] The Village Voice said she "was roundly chided for wearing... a dead cockatoo on her head" at the Oscars in the '80s Cher Bonnie	$1,600 [29] Saintly islands in this sea include St. Paul in the Pribilofs, St. Lawrence & St. Matthew the Bering Sea	$1,600 [10] Dave Barham is my huey for founding this rad "Hot Dog" franchise with batter from his mom's cornbread recipe Hot Dog on a Stick	$1,600 [26] "Transcendental" college in Boston devoted exclusively to the study of communication & performing arts Emerson Bonnie	$1,600 [15] Rhode Island founder Williams' major league baseball team Roger's Dodgers Carolyn
$2,000 [6] This Biblical prophet tells of an odd sight resembling "a wheel in the middle of a wheel" Ezekiel Samantha	$2,000 [22] This "Queer Eye for the Straight Guy" fashionista asked a "client" if he bought all his clothing from Home Depot Carson Kressley Bonnie	DD $1,800 [30] You can sail between these 2 seas via Germany's Kiel Canal the North Sea & the Baltic Sea Bonnie	$2,000 [11] Uluwatu on Bali is never a skunkfest; neither is this Indonesian skewered meat dish served with a spicy peanut sauce satay Carolyn	$2,000 [27] 2 of the 3 "Seven Sisters" colleges not located in Massachusetts--unlike the rest of the category (2 of) Bryn Mawr, Vassar, & Barnard	$2,000 [16] Goneril & Cordelia's sister, after eschewing eating all animal products Vegan Regan (Regan Vegan accepted) Samantha Bonnie

Final Jeopardy!

EUROPEAN FICTION

This 1915 story says, "His numerous legs, which were pitifully thin... waved helplessly before his eyes"

Metamorphosis (by Franz Kafka)

Carolyn "What is Metamorphasis?" — wagered $4,500

Samantha "What i" — wagered $6,000

Bonnie "What is the Metamorphosous" — wagered $2,501

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