Show #4968 2006-03-29 (taped 2006-03-07) Regular

Contestants

Dustin Burke — a graduate student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ed Lewis — an attorney from Los Angeles, California

Ben Goggins — a retired marine biologist from Tybee Island, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $25,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ben	$2,200	$6,400	$20,800	$21,800 2-day champion: $46,800	$22,000 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Ed	$4,100	$4,100	$5,700	$5,200 3rd place: $1,000	$6,200 10 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Dustin	$600	$4,000	$10,400	$11,401 2nd place: $2,000	$10,400 17 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

LITERATURE	LET THE GAMES BEGIN	LANDMARK'S THE SPOT	THAT'S WHAT I LIKE ABOUT THE SOUTH	INTO THE "WOOD"s	BRANDO
$200 [16] Chapter 13 of this classic novel is called "Another View of Hester" The Scarlet Letter Ben	$200 [21] A total of 22 means you've gone "bust" in this card game blackjack Dustin	$200 [26] It's the landmark seenherein typical fog the Golden Gate Bridge Ben	$200 [11] The American Heritage Dictionary calls this pronoun the most famous feature of Southern dialects y'all Ben	$200 [6] Knothead & Splinter are the nephew & niece of this cartoon bird produced by Walter Lantz Woody Woodpecker Dustin	$200 [1] "Family" man Don Vito Corleone The Godfather Ed
$400 [17] He published the first 4 of his fairy tales in an 1835 pamphlet; "The Tinder Box" was among them Hans Christian Andersen	$400 [22] It's the most expensive property in the U.S. version of Monopoly Boardwalk Ben	$400 [27] If you're nosing around the landmark seen here, we knows you knows you're in this state South Dakota Ben	$400 [12] A state capital since 1849, it showed Southern hospitality in 2005 as its population grew by 50% after Katrina Baton Rouge Ed	$400 [7] 1969 rock festival site Woodstock Dustin	$400 [2] Terry Malloy, who could've been a contender On the Waterfront Ben
$600 [18] Nicodemus Frapp is a narrow-minded evangelist in "Tono-Bungay", a 1909 novel by this author of "The Time Machine" H.G. Wells Dustin	$600 [23] On a basic playing board in this matching game, the numbers range from B-1 to O-75 bingo Ben	$600 [28] Oddly, Olivier & Handel lie in this are a of Westminster Abbey, along with Browning & Tennyson Poets' Corner Ben	$600 [13] The Mississippi's oldest operating steamboat is this type of Southern lady "of Louisville" the Belle	$600 [8] A heavyset rodent common in northern North America a woodchuck Ben	DD $500 [5] Johnny, leader of the Black Rebels The Wild One Ed
$800 [19] This author of "The Good Earth" based the heroine of her 1938 novel "This Proud Heart" on herself Pearl Buck Ben	$800 [24] "Acey Deucey" is a variation of this board game that was introduced to Europe by the Arabs backgammon Dustin	$800 [29] Dating back to the 16th century, it's his namesake cathedral seen here Saint Basil Dustin	$800 [14] The name of a popular Southern liquor brand, it's also the state game bird of Alabama Wild Turkey Ed	$800 [9] On an orchestral score, the music for this instrument group is at the top woodwinds Ed	$600 [3] Blanche's brother-in-law Stanley A Streetcar Named Desire Ed
$1,000 [20] In Wonderland, Alice comes across a large one of these with a snooty caterpillar atop it a mushroom Ben	$1,000 [25] (Sarah of the Clue Crew uses sticks to toss a hoop back and forth with Kelly at Old World Wisconsin.) The 19th-century game we're playing got this name, because it taught players to have these; you might be in somebody's good ones graces	$1,000 [30] The 630-foot-high landmark seenherewas designed by this European architect Eero Saarinen Dustin	$1,000 [15] Scenic traces include one along Lake Pontchartrain & a 500-mile one from Nashville to this city Natchez Ben	$1,000 [10] He's the Washington journalist & "Jeopardy!" stalwart seen here Bob Woodward Ed	$800 [4] Col. Kurtz, who lives in the heart of darkness Apocalypse Now Ed

Double Jeopardy! Round

NEWS ON THE MARCH	MUSIC/TELEVISION	TREES & SHRUBS	RHYME TIME FOOD & DRINK	LARCENY DELL'ARTE	BRAND-O
$400 [11] On March 10, 1876 he spoke by telephone to Thomas Watson Alexander Graham Bell Dustin	$400 [16] Phil Collins, Ted Nugent & The Fat Boys hit the Sunshine State on this '80s cop show Miami Vice Ed	$400 [6] A 1912 gift from Japan, the Yoshino species of this tree is found in great abundance by the Jefferson Memorial cherry trees Ben	$400 [21] A hilarious bee product funny honey Dustin	$400 [26] 20 paintings by this man, including the oneseen here, were stolen briefly from the Stedelijk Museum in 1991 Van Gogh Dustin	$400 [1] Cryst & Krispo were potential names for this brand of shortening Crisco Dustin
$800 [12] Nationalists from this Commonwealth attacked the U.S. Capitol March 1, 1954, injuring 5 representatives Puerto Rico Ben	$800 [17] Legendary singer Eartha Kitt was just purr-fect as this "Batman" villainess Catwoman Ben	$800 [7] In 1963 Louisiana chose this "bald" tree native to the swamps & wetlands as its state tree the cypress Ben	$800 [22] A thin pancake with a Concord fruit filling a grape crêpe Dustin	$800 [28] This Spaniard's portrait of the Duke of Wellington was stolen from the U.K. in 1961 Goya Dustin	$800 [2] George Blaisdell invented this lighter in 1932 the Zippo Ed
$1,200 [13] On March 29, 2004 Latvia & 6 other ex-Communist nations joined this organization NATO Ben	$1,200 [18] This country star became a sitcom grandma at the end of her first season on the WB Reba McEntire Dustin	$1,600 [9] This shrub produces clusters appropriately called catkins said to resemble kittens climbing up the twig a pussy willow Dustin	$1,200 [23] A malt beverage like O'Doul's with little or no alcohol near beer Dustin	$1,200 [30] $300 million worth of art was stolen from the Gardener Museum including the only marine paintingby this Dutchman Rembrandt Dustin	$1,200 [3] Fido knows that Robert Hunsicker created this dog food brand Alpo Ben
DD $2,000 [14] On March 10, 1629 this king dissolved Parliament, leading to his eventual downfall & demise Charles I Ben	$1,600 [19] Going from Salt-N-Pepa to Dr. Pepa, the musician was in the house counseling Janice Dickinson on this VH1 reality show The Surreal Life Ed	DD $2,000 [8] (Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the World Forestry Center in Oregon.) The familiar North American broad-leafed trees are mainly this type, from the Latin for "falling off" deciduous Ben	$1,600 [24] An acrid-tasting deep-fried cake full of corn or crab a bitter fritter	$1,600 [27] NYC's largest art theft happened in 1988 & saw the loss of 2 of this Renaissance friar's masterpieces Fra Angelico Ben	$1,600 [4] Models of this car brand include the Metro & the Storm Geo Ben
$2,000 [15] In March 1967 Robert Kennedy came up with a nifty Vietnam peace plan, but this Secretary of State rejected it Dean Rusk Ed Dustin	$2,000 [20] Hey, now! Elvis Costello sold Hank Kingsley a lemon of a sports car on this HBO comedy The Larry Sanders Show	$2,000 [10] This shrub whose name is from Greek for "rose tree" is among the many plants growing on Himalayan slopes the rhododendron	$2,000 [25] An ever so tiny piece of the hepatic organ a liver sliver Ben	$2,000 [29] The august painting seenhereby this Frenchman was stolen from Paris, along with 8 others, in 1985 (Pierre-Auguste) Renoir Ben	$2,000 [5] You'll go really fast in this swimwear brand worn by Olympic gold medalists Speedo Ben

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY THEATER

This play ends with 1 character asking, "Well? Shall we go?"; the other replies, "Yes, let's go", but they do not move

Waiting for Godot

Ed "What is Death of a Salesman" — wagered $500

Dustin "What is Waiting for Godot?" — wagered $1,001

Ben "What is Waiting for Godot?" — wagered $1,000

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