Show #4295 2003-04-11 (taped 2002-12-11) Regular

Brian Weikle game 2.

Contestants

Ross Winnick — a mechanical engineer from San Diego, California

Marianne Matte — a freelance graphic designer from Steep Falls, Maine

Brian Weikle — a project manager from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Brian $3,800 $9,600 $26,400 $31,400
2-day champion: $52,800
$26,400
34 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Marianne $200 $1,200 $4,800 $600
3rd place: $1,000
$5,600
7 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Ross $4,600 $5,000 $9,000 $13,000
2nd place: $2,000
$9,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS PAIRS COLLEGE TEAM NICKNAMES BEAGLEMANIA WAXING NOSTALGIC GERMAN HODGEPODGE A "SHORT" CATEGORY
$200 [11]
In 1962 on the 59th anniv. of their flight, they were posthumously inducted into the National Aviation Hall of Fame
the Wright Brothers
Brian
$200 [1]
(I'm Kurt Warner.) The team at my alma mater, Northern Iowa, is these big, fierce black cats
Panthers
Brian
$200 [20]
Like the bloodhound, the beagle is classified as a hound that hunts mainly by this sense
smell
Ross
$200 [26]
The Hong Kong branch of this world-famous wax museum features figures of Asian singing idols Andy Lau & Teresa Teng
Madame Tussaud's
Ross
$200 [12]
This city's annual film festival gives out the Golden Bear for its best film
Berlin
$200 [6]
A timesaving alternate route
a shortcut
Marianne
$400 [15]
First names of childhood friends & ice cream makers Cohen & Greenfield
Ben & Jerry
Brian
$400 [2]
(I'm Jeff Garcia.) For San Jose State, I was one of these warriors who battled the Athenians
Spartans
Brian Ross
$400 [22]
The Beagle Brigade of this cabinet department helps keep banned fruits & vegetables out of the U.S.
the Department of Agriculture
Brian
$400 [27]
This city's "Histeria Pass" will get you a discount to the Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers
Salem (Massachusetts)
Brian
$400 [13]
In 1932's "Blonde Venus", this German sex symbol aped around in a gorilla suit
Marlene Dietrich
Brian
$400 [7]
Position played by Derek Jeter
shortstop
Ross
$600 [17]
They're the pair heard here
Roy Rogers & Dale Evans
Brian
$600 [3]
(I'm Drew Brees.) At Purdue I was one of these, originally an insult by some jerks from Wabash College in 1889
Boilermakers
Ross
$600 [23]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from Rockefeller Center in New York.) In "A Boy Named Charlie Brown", this character skates here, at the Rockefeller Center rink
Snoopy
Brian
$600 [28]
Salome, Jezebel & Mata Hari enhance the vixens exhibit in this city's Wax Museum at Fisherman's Wharf
San Francisco
Brian
$600 [14]
The Commerzbank Tower rises 60 stories above this city, a financial center on the Main
Frankfurt
Ross
$600 [8]
A rich, buttery, crumbly cookie
shortbread
Brian
DD $800 [19]
In England, you can still see shows by this pair: an abusive hunchback & his long-suffering wife
Punch & Judy
Marianne
$800 [4]
(I'm Troy Vincent.) I played for Wisconsin as one of these diggers
Badgers
Ross
$800 [24]
The AKC says, when drawn out (see how your dog likes that) these should reach nearly the end of the beagle's nose
his ears
Marianne
$800 [29]
Voodoo queen Marie Laveau is one of many local legend depicted in wax at the Musee Conti in this U.S. city
New Orleans
Brian
$800 [16]
From the German for "council cellar", it's a basement bar patterned after a beer hall
Rathskeller
Ross
$800 [9]
A failure in an electrical path
a short circuit
Ross
$1,000 [21]
"Ruddigore", first published in 1887, is one of their lesser known operettas
Gilbert & Sullivan
Brian
$1,000 [5]
(I'm Shaun Alexander.) I'm the all-time leading rusher of this college team whose nickname used to be "The Thin Red Line"
the Alabama Crimson Tide
Brian
$1,000 [25]
The beagle's coat is usually described as black, white, & this shade of brown
tan
Brian
$1,000 [30]
You, too will enjoy wax figures of U2 at the National Wax Museum near Parnell Square in this world capital
Dublin
Brian
$1,000 [18]
Defeating Jack Sharkey, this German won the World Heavyweight boxing title in 1930
Max Schmeling
Marianne
$1,000 [10]
You're working on this if you're practicing your golf play around the green
your short game
Ross

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS PEARS 1562 GOVERNMENT WORK A VERY BIZET MAN '60s LYRICS ANAGRAMS
$400 [4]
A famous quotation about this pear variety also called the Williams is that it accounts for about 50% of U.S. production
the Bartlett pear
Brian
$400 [2]
A 1562 ordinance against public ostentation turned this city's gondolas black; they still are
Venice
Brian
$400 [21]
As opposed to the armed service, this group handles the government's administrative functions
the civil service
Marianne
$400 [26]
It was Georges Bizet's last & most famous opera
Carmen
Brian
$400 [7]
Simon & Garfunkel told her that "Jesus loves you more than you will know, wo, wo, wo"
Mrs. Robinson
Ross
$400 [1]
It ruined my satin tie
a stain (satin)
Brian
$800 [17]
The fruits of this cactus plant are known as tunas
a prickly pear
Brian Marianne
$800 [3]
Due to an earthquake, in October of 1562 Chile was hit by one of these reported to be 52' high
a tidal wave
Marianne
$800 [22]
Some cities are planned with a mayor & this body, some with this body and a manager
a city council
Brian
$800 [27]
This opera Georges Bizet composed in 1865 about the terrible czar wasn't performed until 1946
Ivan (the Terrible)
Marianne
$800 [8]
Otis Redding was "Sittin' on" this title spot "watchin' the tide roll away"
the dock of the bay
Brian
$800 [13]
This tropical fruit is among my favorites
a mango (among)
Brian
$1,200 [18]
This winter pear shares its name with a region in the Loire valley
Anjou
Brian
$1,200 [5]
The shroud of the French occupation of this town was lifted in 1562 when it became the seat of the Dukes of Savoy
Turin
Brian
$1,200 [23]
In England MP & PM are short for these 2 posts
Member of Parliament and Prime Minister
Brian
$1,200 [28]
In 1875 Bizet was honored by being a chevalier of this French legion
the Legion of Honor
Brian
$1,200 [10]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew is in Albuquerque.) This '60s pop tune asks, "Would you like to ride in my beautiful balloon?"
"Up, Up And Away"
Brian
$1,200 [14]
Tom touts this as the best beer
stout (touts)
Brian
$1,600 [19]
Also called the Chinese pear, most varieties of this type of pear are grown in Japan
the Asian pear
$1,600 [6]
This saint of Avila founded her order of Barefoot Carmelites
Teresa
Marianne
$1,600 [24]
Term for a chief minister of state; it's also the last name of a late NBC newscaster
Chancellor
Ross
$1,600 [29]
Bizet served in the national guard to protect Paris from a siege of the city during this 1870-71 conflict
the Franco-Prussian War
Brian
$1,600 [11]
"Don't hang around and let your problems surround you, there are movie shows" here
"Downtown"
Brian
$1,600 [15]
I like to paddle mine on the ocean
a canoe (ocean)
Brian
$2,000 [20]
The Passe-Crassane was created by crossing a pear with this pectin-rich fruit
a quince
DD $2,000 [9]
Tubes in the body are named for Bartolomeo Eustachio & this contemporary Italian anatomist who died in 1562
(Gabriele) Fallopius
Brian
DD $2,000 [25]
Next to the president is the vice president; this "vice" is the crown's main representative in a territory
a viceroy
Ross
$2,000 [30]
A musical prodigy, by age 10 Bizet was studying in Paris under this famous composer of the 1859 opera "Faust"
Gounod
Brian
$2,000 [12]
"If I were" this "and you were a lady, would you marry me anyway? Would you have my baby?"
a carpenter
Brian
$2,000 [16]
A synonym for evil
vile (evil)
Brian

Final Jeopardy!

AFRICAN COUNTRIES

2 of the 3 4-letter countries of Africa

(2 of) Chad, Mali, & Togo

Marianne "What are ?" — wagered $4,200
Ross "What are Chad & Mali" — wagered $4,000
Brian "What are Chad and Mali?" — wagered $5,000

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