Show #4679 2004-12-30 (taped 2004-11-02) Regular

Contestants

Maura Gatowski — a technology manager from Beverly Hills, Michigan

Doug Esker — an engineer from Saint Marys, Pennsylvania

Eric Schwendeman — a bookseller from Columbus, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Eric	$3,900	$7,500	$14,800	$1 3rd place: $1,000	$14,000 21 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Doug	$1,000	$3,600	$16,100	$2,599 2nd place: $2,000	$12,400 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Maura	$800	$2,600	$6,200	$6,200 New champion: $6,200	$6,200 10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

MEN & WOMEN OF SCIENCE	SNOWY SONGS	1-2	THE SOUTHERNMOST NATION	CLUB ME	THIS "BUD"'S FOR YOU
$200 [2] In 1925 this American anthropologist first visited Samoa; she wrote a book about it 3 years later Margaret Mead Doug	$200 [1] This guy "knew that the sun was out that day, so he said, 'let's run and have some fun now before I melt away'" Frosty the Snowman Doug	$200 [8] You could be giving someone the ol' 1-2 with a left hook & an uppercut in this "sweet science" boxing Doug	$200 [17] India, Italy, Iceland India Doug	$200 [26] To join England's venerable Carlton Club, Margaret Thatcher had to be made an honorary one of these a man Eric Doug	$200 [16] It's the practice of pairing swimmers, with each responsible for the other's safety the buddy system Doug
$400 [3] In 1909, after 7 years with the Swiss Patent Office, he became a professor at the University of Zurich Albert Einstein Maura	$400 [7] Title that follows "the fire is slowly dying, and, my dear, we're still goodbye-ing, but as long as you love me so..." "Let It Snow (Let It Snow, Let It Snow)" Doug	$400 [9] As Ernestine, it's what Lily Tomlin usually said before she reached the party to whom she was speaking one ringie-dingie, two ringie-dingie Eric	$400 [18] Zaire, Zimbabwe, Zambia Zimbabwe Eric	$400 [27] For many years, Henny Youngman received much of his fan mail at this comedy "club" found on NYC's East 55th Street the Friar's Club Eric	$400 [20] In 1873 3 adjoining cities united with Margaret Island to form this city, now a world capital Budapest Maura
DD $500 [5] In the 1930s this California transplant posthumously received plant patents No. 12-16 Luther Burbank Eric	$600 [13] He "looked out on the feast of Stephen, when the snow lay round about, deep and crisp and even" Good King Wenceslas Eric	$600 [10] The poem that begins with this line includes "11, 12 dig and delve" one two, buckle my shoe Maura	$600 [19] The United Arab Emirates, The United Kingdom, The Federated States of Micronesia Micronesia Maura	$600 [28] It's the "happy" name for a group of college singers who perform short pieces of choral music a glee club Doug	$600 [21] An 1876 Montana battle between the U.S. Army & the Sioux, or the last word "Citizen Kane" utters before dying Rosebud Eric
$600 [4] In the 1870s this French chemist demonstrated that anthrax was caused by a particular bacillus Pasteur Eric	$800 [14] "In the lane snow is glistening, a beautiful sight, we're happy tonight" in this place a winter wonderland Maura	$800 [11] The Lennon Sisters are featured on his album "A-One A-Two" Lawrence Welk Eric	$800 [24] Chile, South Africa, Malaysia Chile Doug Maura	$800 [29] The Baum Bugle is the newsletter of the international club for fans of this tale The Wizard of Oz Maura	$800 [22] He preached his first sermon to 5 disciples in a park near the holy city of Varanasi Buddha Maura
$1,000 [6] The "Hans"-on work of this biochemist born in 1900 unraveled the mystery of the citric acid cycle Hans Krebs	$1,000 [15] In "I'll Be Home For Christmas", "please have" these 2 rhyming items "and presents on the tree" snow & mistletoe Eric	$1,000 [12] At the 2002 Winter Olympics, with Kati Wilhelm & Uschi Disl this country took 1 & 2 in the women's 7.5K biathlon Germany Eric Maura	$1,000 [25] Nicaragua, Panama, Honduras Panama Doug	$1,000 [30] Founded in 1795, this Harvard club is famed for its theatricals the Hasty Pudding Club Eric	$1,000 [23] His name precedes "Foretopman" in the title of a 19th century novel Billy Budd Eric

Double Jeopardy! Round

DESIGN	MOVIE ROLE IN COMMON	PULPIT FICTION	RELATED WORDS	"R" MAN	IN HAVANA
$400 [26] In 1965 aeronautical engineer Owen MacLaren made a folding aluminum one of these for his parents a stroller Eric Doug Maura	$400 [1] Richard Harris & Michael Gambon: this wizard at Harry Potter's school Dumbledore Eric	$400 [21] In this work, the Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale is revealed as the father of Hester Prynne's daughter Pearl The Scarlet Letter Doug	$400 [16] "Caustic" is related to this murderous term, subject of a U.S. Memorial Museum holocaust Doug	$400 [8] He is the groundbreaking second baseman seenherein 1946 Jackie Robinson Eric	$400 [6] Treasures of the Havana City Museum include a throne room built for the king of this country, but never used Spain Doug
$800 [27] Henry Dreyfuss' "300" of 1937 was one of these with the mouthpiece and earpiece in a single bakelite shell a telephone Eric Doug	$800 [2] Brian Cox & Anthony Hopkins: this movie villain Hannibal Lecter Doug	$800 [22] The archvillainous archdeacon Claude Frollo plots his schemes in this work The Hunchback of Notre Dame	$800 [17] One who's loquacious or eloquent can't resist making one of these monologues when he's alone soliloquy Eric	$800 [9] Mount Rushmore was finished during this president's administration Franklin Roosevelt Eric	$1,200 [13] Havana sites associated with him include Hotel Ambos Mundos (where he wrote) & La Bodeguita (where he drank) Ernest Hemingway Doug
$1,200 [28] In 1972 this company introduced the SX-70, its first SLR model Polaroid Doug	$1,200 [3] Cary Grant & Kevin Kline: this American songwriter Cole Porter Doug	$1,200 [23] Minister Gruffydd is a central character in this inspiring 1939 novel about Welsh coal miners How Green Was My Valley Eric Doug	$1,600 [19] This term for a servant or follower has the same French origin as a type of filet minion	$1,200 [10] There's a circus collection in the Sarasota Museum of Art named for this man (John) Ringling Eric	$1,600 [14] Until Castro's 1959 victory, what's now the Museum of the Revolution served as this man's presidential palace (Fulgencio) Batista Doug
$1,600 [29] Popular in the 1960s, this brand made a comeback in 2001 Vespa Maura	$1,600 [4] Vanessa Redgrave & Keira Knightley: this queen Guinevere Maura	$1,600 [24] The old priest Stephen Kumalo seeks his son in the urban sprawl of Johannesburg in this "Beloved" Alan Paton novel Cry, the Beloved Country Eric	$2,000 [20] If you're lucky, your remuneration will be this, an adjective from the same Latin root munificent Eric	$1,600 [11] This man hosts "Meet the Press", the USA's longest-running TV show Tim Russert Doug	$2,000 [15] A 450' monument to this Cuban poet & "Father of the Nation" stands in Havana's Havana's Revolution Square José Martí
$2,000 [30] Quick, raise a cup to Achille Gaggia, who created a domestic machine to make this in the late 1940s espresso Eric	$2,000 [5] Anthony Hopkins & Dan Hedaya: this political figure Richard Nixon Eric	$2,000 [25] Kiril Lakota is the Russian priest who is elevated to Pope in this 1963 Morris West novel The Shoes of the Fisherman	DD $2,500 [18] Impeccable means without flaws (originally, sins); this word is a slight flaw (or sin) peccadillo Eric	$2,000 [12] He helped overthrow Marcos & was later president of the Philippines himself Fidel Ramos	DD $4,500 [7] In operation since 1845, Havana's Casa del Habaño employs 500 people 6 days a week making these cigars Doug

Final Jeopardy!

VICE PRESIDENTS

He was the first vice president to cast zero tiebreaking votes in his capacity as president of the Senate

John Tyler

Maura "Who is ?" — wagered $0

Eric "Who is Spiro Agnew?" — wagered $14,799

Doug "Who is John Adams?" — wagered $13,501

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