Show #4967 2006-03-28 (taped 2006-03-07) Regular

Contestants

Amanda Mapel — a front services manager from Las Vegas, Nevada

Ben Goggins — a retired marine biologist from Tybee Island, Georgia

Nemanja Dundjerovic — an electrical engineer from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nemanja $-400 $600 $7,400 $7,400
2nd place: $2,000
$7,400
11 R, 2 W
Ben $5,200 $8,200 $23,800 $25,000
New champion: $25,000
$23,600
25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Amanda $1,600 $3,600 $3,200 $6,399
3rd place: $1,000
$7,600
14 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

REMEMBER THE 1800s? YANKEE STADIUM RELIGION IN CORPORATIONS MIDDLE NAMES LET'S VISIT SPRINGFIELD "S"TUFF
$200 [7]
Brides wore a wide variety of colors before that trendsetter Queen Victoria popularized this one in 1840
white
Ben
$200 [22]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, NY.) As Yankee Stadium is the house he built, it's appropriate that this slugger is honored in Monument Park
Babe Ruth
Amanda
$200 [21]
This car company that promoted "baseball, hot dogs, apple pie" sponsored the "Come Together and Worship Tour"
Chevrolet
$200 [13]
A "gonzo" journalist:Stockton
Hunter S. Thompson
Ben
$200 [1]
International Harvester was historically a major employer in Springfield, near Dayton in this state
Ohio
Nemanja
$200 [3]
This term for the illegal selling of concert tickets sounds like a bad way to lose your hair
scalping
Ben
$400 [8]
A film shot in 1899 showed the "Panorama from the Tower of" this bridge (wanna buy it?)
Brooklyn Bridge
Amanda
$400 [23]
History ain't what it used to be: 2 No. 8's are on Yankee Stadium's retired Nos. wall, Bill Dickey's & this malaprop-master's
Yogi Berra
Amanda
$400 [27]
Clothing chain Forever 21 puts this biblical book & the chapter & verse 3:16 on the bottom of bags
John
Nemanja
$400 [14]
Founder of an oil company:Davison
John D. Rockefeller
Amanda
$400 [2]
Situated on the picturesque Sangamon River, Springfield in this state is served by Capital Airport
Illinois
Ben
$400 [4]
Alphabetically, he's the last of Snow White's 7 dwarfs
Sneezy
Ben Amanda
$600 [9]
Patented in 1834, this 2-wheeled cab was named for its original designer--probably a good-looking fellow
the Hansom cab
Ben
$600 [24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the stands of Yankee Stadium in the Bronx, New York.) I'm in the Yankee Stadium section where, in 1977, this man's third home run of World Series game six landed; all were hit on the first pitch
Reggie Jackson
Nemanja
$600 [28]
This Seattle-based airline puts prayer cards on the food trays
Alaska Airlines
$600 [15]
U.S. ambassador & political patriarch:Patrick
Joe Kennedy
Nemanja Ben Amanda
$600 [18]
After seeing a show at Juanita K. Hammons Hall in Springfield in this state, you can head on to Branson
Missouri
Amanda
$600 [5]
From the Latin for "salted", it's spicy, seasoned meat chopped & stuffed into a tube of intestine
sausage
Ben
DD $1,000 [10]
When S.F.'s Palace Hotel opened in 1875, visitors were amazed by these devices that were then known as "rising rooms"
elevators
Ben
$800 [25]
"Enter Sandman" plays at Yankee Stadium every time this closer, 1999's World Series MVP, takes the mound
Mariano Rivera
$800 [29]
Starbucks began putting quotes on its cups by this author of "The Purpose-Driven Life"
Rick Warren
$800 [16]
A suffragette:Brownell
Susan B. Anthony
Ben
$800 [19]
Springfield in this state is where the common spring clothespin was invented & a Green Mountain guide is published
Vermont
Amanda
$800 [6]
Attributed to Druids, Greeks & even Romans, this Neolithic site on Salisbury Plain was erected by unknown builders
Stonehenge
Amanda
$1,000 [11]
Sounds "fishy": he administered the presidential oath of office to Andrew Johnson & presided over his impeachment trial
Salmon Chase
Ben
$1,000 [26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from Monument Park in Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY.) Yankee Stadium's Monument Park honors this first baseman whose career was tragically cut short
Lou Gehrig
Ben
$1,000 [30]
This national chicken sandwich restaurant stays closed on Sundays so employees can focus on faith & family
Chick-fil-A
Ben
$1,000 [17]
A 1960s Defense Secretary:Strange
Robert S. McNamara
Ben
$1,000 [20]
If you hurt yourself in Springfield in this state, head over to the McKenzie-Willamette Hospital
Oregon
$1,000 [12]
In the Bible's Book of Judges, he carried the Gates of Gaza about 40 miles to a hilltop near Hebron
Samson
Amanda

Double Jeopardy! Round

CHEMISTRY AUTO-BREVIATIONS THE BBC's 100 GREATEST BRITONS ONE NATION "UNDER" GODZILLA
$400 [2]
The 6 "inert" elements occur naturally primarily in this state of matter
gases
Nemanja
$400 [26]
Remember that the S in "MSRP" stands for this--the dealer's allowed to sell cheaper
suggested
Nemanja
$400 [4]
No. 1:A former war correspondent, in 1940 he succeeded Neville Chamberlain
Winston Churchill
Nemanja
$400 [12]
The one nation over 2 million square miles in area that borders no other countries
Australia
Amanda
$400 [21]
Word that describes the status of a policeman secretly gathering information in disguise
undercover
Amanda
$400 [1]
In the first film, once Godzilla gets angry, he's intent on destroying this capital city of 8 million
Tokyo
Ben
$800 [6]
Bittern, a source of bromides & iodides, is the solution left after this has been crystallized from seawater
salt
Ben
$800 [29]
To get good traction on rocks or snow, bypass "FWD" & "RWD" & go for this, "AWD"
all-wheel drive
Ben
$800 [15]
No. 3:In 1981 750 million people worldwide watched her wedding
Princess Diana
Ben
$1,200 [14]
The one nation in the world with the same name as a U.S. state
Georgia
Nemanja Amanda
$800 [22]
In sports, it's the team or player who is expected to lose to a much more powerful opponent
underdog
Amanda
$800 [3]
Apparently bored with his old conquests, in the 1998 version, Godzilla is intent on destroying this metropolis
New York
Amanda
$1,200 [7]
Distillation is separating a mixture by boiling & this process, converting it back into a liquid
condensation
Nemanja Amanda
$1,200 [30]
Make, model, place of manufacture & even optional equipment are encoded in the "VIN", short for this
vehicle identification number
Ben
$1,200 [20]
No. 19:Appeared on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1964, knighted in 1997
Paul McCartney
Nemanja
$1,600 [16]
The one nation in the world whose name begins with the letter "O"
Oman
Ben
$1,200 [23]
Rip Torn originally had this job backing up the role of Brick in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" & later got the role himself
understudy
Nemanja
$1,200 [5]
In a quirky short film of 1969, this innocent Disney character faces off vs. Godzilla with predictable results
Bambi
Ben
$1,600 [9]
To separate 2 liquids mixed together, use this device that helped Theodor Svedberg win a 1926 Nobel prize
a centrifuge
Nemanja
$1,600 [28]
It's the "PO" in a "CPO" vehicle, a late-model used car made to look like new
pre-owned
Ben
$1,600 [19]
No. 25:This best-selling author & scientist seen here
Stephen Hawking
Nemanja
$2,000 [17]
The one nation in the world with Catalan as an official language is this small one in the Pyrenees
Andorra
Amanda
$1,600 [24]
To not let enough light into the camera for enough time to get a good image
to underexpose
Ben
$1,600 [8]
Scenes of this "Ironside" actor were added to the original "Godzilla" before opening in the U.S.
Raymond Burr
Ben
$2,000 [11]
This chemist must have put other projects on the back "burner" when he discovered cesium in 1860
(Robert) Bunsen
Ben
$2,000 [27]
A "CVT", using a belt instead of gears for smoothness, is a continuously variable this
a transmission
DD $2,000 [18]
No. 54:Froze to death with several companions in March 1912
Robert Scott
Amanda
DD $2,400 [13]
The one nation in Europe with a female head of government
Germany
Amanda
$2,000 [25]
It's background music, as well as a line drawn beneath something for emphasis
underscore
Amanda
$2,000 [10]
Over the years, Godzilla's adversaries have included King Kong, Gigan & in 1964, this giant insect
Mothra
Ben

Final Jeopardy!

POETS

The Library of Congress' 2005 exhibit on him had a section titled "Wound Dresser in the Civil War"

Walt Whitman

Amanda "Who is Walt Whitman?" — wagered $3,199
Nemanja "Who is Walt Whitman" — wagered $0
Ben "Who is Walt Whitman?" — wagered $1,200

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