Show #5006 2006-05-22 (taped 2006-03-29) Regular

Contestants

John Rivers — a lawyer from St. Simons Island, Georgia

Harvey Cormier — a professor originally from Houston, Texas

Dan McLeod — a student from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $26,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $2,400 $4,600 $8,600 $2,200
2nd place: $2,000
$12,600
18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Harvey $1,400 $4,800 $18,200 $17,300
New champion: $17,300
$16,200
21 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
John $3,800 $3,200 $6,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$6,400
12 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE GOOD BOOK CLASSIC TV QUOTES NATIONAL PARKS EUROPEAN CUISINE MOVIE TERMS ____ & ____
$200 [1]
In the Bible Jesse, the grandson of Boaz & Ruth, was the father of this giant-killer
David
Harvey
$200 [2]
"If brains was lard, Jethro couldn't grease a pan"
The Beverly Hillbillies
Harvey
$200 [11]
Among the lodging places within this national park are Grant Village & Old Faithful Inn
Yellowstone
John
$200 [24]
Panettone, a traditional Italian treat for this holiday, can be baked in a coffee can
Christmas
Harvey
$200 [16]
Now common in movie & home theaters, the "surround" type of this was used way back in 1941's "Fantasia"
sound
John
$200 [19]
2 fairly simple kinds of "musical" instrument combine in this expression for "extra features"
bells & whistles
Dan
$400 [6]
Jeremiah asks, "Is there no balm in" this land?
Gilead
John
$400 [3]
"Sweathog motto: Whatever it is, I didn't do it"
Welcome Back, Kotter
Harvey
$400 [12]
You don't need a fishing license to fish in the Green River in this "cavernous" Kentucky park
Mammoth Cave
$400 [25]
If you've lived the high life in this low country, you've probably dined on waterzooi, a classic stew
Belgium
Dan Harvey John
$400 [17]
People are still flocking to see my picture 2 months after it opened; it's really got these body parts
legs
Harvey
$400 [20]
A basic play in various team sports, it's passing to a teammate & then moving to take a return pass
give & go
Harvey
$600 [7]
In the book of Genesis, he is the third son of Adam & Eve
Seth
Dan
$600 [4]
"A horse has got to learn to stand on his own four feet"
Mister Ed
Harvey
$600 [13]
Scotty's Castle in this sweltering national park was built by insurance magnate Albert Johnson in the 1920s
Death Valley
John
$600 [28]
Greek food is often accompanied by this type of wine flavored with pine resin
retsina
Harvey John
$600 [18]
In budgeting, featured cast salaries are "above" this; grips' salaries, "below" it
the line
Dan
$600 [21]
The basic aspects of a subject or task are this hardware fastening pair
nuts & bolts
Harvey
$800 [8]
Ham saw this man naked & received a curse for his trouble
Noah
John
$800 [5]
"As we say in the sewer, if you're not prepared to go all the way, don't put your boots on in the first place"
The Honeymooners
Dan
$800 [14]
Virginia's Shenandoah National Park lies in this "colorful" range of the Appalachians
the Blue Ridge Mountains
John
DD $1,000 [29]
Based on almonds, not tomatoes, ajo blanco is a white version of this chilled soup
gazpacho
Harvey
$800 [22]
(Jon of the Clue Crew shows some computer-rendered stills of movie action on a monitor.) Computer programs have their own version of this traditionalseriesof sketches that illustrates the narrative
the storyboard
Harvey John
$800 [26]
When this gun-related phrase meaning "Get ready for action!" originated, it was the reverse of how it's used now
lock & load
Harvey
$1,000 [9]
This rebellious archangel of the Bible first lights up the scene in Isaiah 14
Lucifer
John
$1,000 [10]
"Grasshopper, look beyond the game, as you look beneath the surface of the pool to see its depths"
Kung Fu
Dan
$1,000 [15]
This national park off California's coast consists of Santa Barbara, San Miguel, Santa Rosa, Santa Cruz & Anacapa Islands
Channel Islands National Park
$1,000 [30]
This late, great Pole was fond of a pastry called Kremowka, about which he reminisced on his 1999 visit home
Pope John Paul II
Dan
$1,000 [23]
The last shot of the day is named for this cocktail, which presumably the crew will be enjoying soon
a martini
John
$1,000 [27]
Slightly scornful term for the crowd that comes into Manhattan via the Queensboro & the Holland
the bridge & tunnel crowd
Harvey

Double Jeopardy! Round

LAFAYETTE YOU ARE HERE BEATLES RHYME TIME SCIENCE GLOSSARY SIBLING REVELRY SATIRE "SAR" CHASM
$400 [1]
Lafayette, busy guy, sailing back to France on the Alliance in 1779, had to subdue this type of event while aboard
a mutiny
Dan
$400 [3]
The drummer's Australian pups
Ringo's dingos
Dan
$400 [8]
This is the definitive term for the lowest theoretical temperature, -273 degrees Celcius
absolute zero
Dan
$400 [19]
Jimmy Dorsey's brother, this big band leader, once had Frank Sinatra as a vocalist
Tommy Dorsey
John
$400 [26]
Sinclair Lewis' biting 1927 satire of religious fundamentalism
Elmer Gantry
John
$400 [12]
Similar to sarcastic, it's an adjective meaning disdainful or ironically mocking
sardonic
Dan
$800 [2]
Jefferson said Lafayette's foible was an "appetite for popularity and" this, popularized by Irene Cara
fame
Harvey
$800 [4]
The bassist's long-haired wigs
Paul's falls
Harvey
$800 [14]
From the French for "to raise", it's an embankment designed to prohibit the overflow of water
a levee
Dan
$800 [20]
By 1890 the Scott brothers rolled more of this paper product into U.S. homes than any other company
toilet paper
Dan Harvey
$800 [27]
Rabelais wrote a "massive" satire about this father of Pantagruel
Gargantua
Harvey
$800 [13]
Fashionable favorite of faraway Indonesia seen here
a sarong
Harvey John
$1,200 [9]
She laughed at Lafayette's dancing in 1774 & probably wasn't laughing when he had to save her in October 1789
Marie Antoinette
Dan
$1,200 [5]
Lead guitarist's deep ravines
George's gorges
Dan
$1,600 [17]
2 of these sexual reproductive cells, from the Greek for "marriage", join to create a zygote
gametes
John
$1,200 [21]
In this Irish family Jack B. was a portrait painter & his brother William B., a poet
the Yeats
Dan
$1,200 [28]
This British national nickname comes from the 18th century political statire "Law Is a Bottomless Pit"
John Bull
Harvey
$1,200 [15]
This author was nice enough to remind us in "Being and Nothingness" that human effort is useless
(Jean-Paul) Sartre
Harvey
$2,000 [11]
Lafayette may have needed a couple of drinks after being wounded in Penn.'s Battle of this September 11, 1777
Brandywine
$1,600 [6]
Original bass player's permanent skin designs
Stu's tattoos
Dan
$2,000 [18]
Mr. Beatty knows that this is the apparent displacement of an object caused by an altered observation point
parallax
$1,600 [22]
The United Business Company, begun by brothers Henry & Richard in 1946, is now filing under this name
H&R Block
Dan
$1,600 [29]
Petronius' vulgar 1st century A.D. satire made into a film by Fellini
Satyricon
Harvey
$1,600 [24]
Cagliari is the capital of this Italian isle
Sardinia
John
DD $4,000 [10]
In 1783 Cross Creek & Campbellton in North Carolina merged to form this town named for the Marquis
Fayetteville
Dan
$2,000 [7]
Fired drummer's football shoe parts
Pete's cleats
Harvey
DD $3,000 [16]
It sounds like it's sorry, but this term refers to the orbital point where a celestial body is farthest from the Earth
the apogee
Harvey
$2,000 [23]
Dingane became King of the Zulus in 1828 after taking part in the murder of this king, his own brother
Shaka
Dan
$2,000 [30]
Waugh's California-set caricature of the American funeral industry
The Loved One
Dan Harvey
$2,000 [25]
The Muslim soldiers who fought against the Christian Crusaders in the Middle Ages
the Saracens
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY AMERICA

Springs at Weston, Missouri provided water to wagon trains & McCormick's, now the USA's oldest continuously operating one of these

a distillery

John "What is a spice factory" — wagered $6,400
Dan "What is A mill?" — wagered $6,400
Harvey "What is a restaurant?" — wagered $900

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