Show #3665 2000-07-07 (taped 2000-04-11) Regular

Doug Lach game 2.

Contestants

Mary Albanese — a teacher from Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Marc Singer — a teacher and theater professional from Charlotte, North Carolina

Doug Lach — a product development manager from Columbus, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Doug $2,400 $4,300 $21,100 $32,600
2-day champion: $48,500
$14,300
36 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Marc $-500 $400 $4,600 $4,999
2nd place: Trip to New York to see the Broadway play "Aida"
$4,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Mary $900 $1,100 $2,100 $4,100
3rd place: VTech Cordless Phones
$2,100
9 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

DUTCH TREATS LIFE SCIENCE THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION GEORGIANS IT BORDERS BOTH "OO"! "OO"!
$100 [6]
One of Louis Pasteur's pupils developed a fermenting agent for this famous beer
Heineken
Doug
$100 [11]
These animals, the only mammals that can truly fly, are not rodents
Bats
Doug
$100 [1]
This silversmith briefly served in the militia taking part in the disastrous Penobscot Expedition
Paul Revere
Doug
$100 [20]
Kim Basinger hails from this Georgia city whose name may be Greek to you
Athens
Mary
$100 [18]
Brazil & Panama
Colombia
Doug
$100 [16]
It's what George Bush labeled Reagan's "economics" in 1980
Voodoo
Doug
$200 [7]
A Dutch treat is kaasdoop, a fondue usually made with this type of Dutch cheese
Gouda
Doug
$200 [12]
This vital organ is the largest gland in the human body
Liver
Doug
$200 [2]
Pass the bottle! This Sept. 11, 1777 battle near Philadelphia was a British victory over Washington's troops
Brandywine
Doug
$200 [21]
This star of "The Piano" learned how to play the piano while she was growing up in Conyers, Georgia
Holly Hunter
Mary
$200 [19]
Tanzania & Ethiopia
Kenya
Doug Marc Mary
$200 [17]
Meaning "unencumbered", it goes with fancy-free
Footloose
Marc
$300 [8]
Day or night you can buy (& eat) these fish, raw or pickled, served with gherkins & onions
Herring
Doug
$300 [13]
These disease-causers have a nucleic acid in a protein shell, but not even a single cell
Viruses
Doug
$300 [3]
The first Continental Congress met in 1774 to protest 4 British acts collectively called this
Intolerable Acts
Marc
$300 [22]
If you know this man seen here was born in Atlanta in 1958, you might be a redneck!
Jeff Foxworthy
Doug
$400 [25]
Switzerland & Poland
Germany
Doug Mary
$300 [27]
In a nursery rhyme this barnyard cry precedes "My dame has lost her shoe"
"Cock-a-doodle-doo"
Doug
$400 [9]
The Dutch are famous for genever, this type of liquor
Gin
Marc
$400 [14]
Not Darwin, but Herbert Spencer coined this 4-word phrase that sums up natural selection
"Survival of the Fittest"
Doug
$400 [4]
On December 31, 1775 American general Montgomery was killed in the assault on this Canadian city
Quebec
Marc Mary
$400 [23]
This Georgia-born hunk delivered the performance of his career as a macho Georgian named Lewis in "Deliverance"
Burt Reynolds
Marc
DD $500 [24]
Norway & China
Russia
Marc
$400 [28]
It's the transparent section above a car driver's head
Moonroof
Doug
$500 [10]
The Rijsttafel ("Rice Table") is a feast that was imported from this former Dutch colony
Indonesia
$500 [15]
The monera kingdom consists of bacteria & the blue-green species of this
Algae
Doug
$500 [5]
As prime minister, this lord carried out King George's taxation policies although he felt the measures were unwise
Lord North
Mary
$500 [30]
This actress from Thomasville won a Golden Globe for "Rachel, Rachel", the first film directed by Paul Newman
Joanne Woodward
Mary
$500 [26]
Algeria & Libya
Tunisia
Doug
$500 [29]
A Maine river, or an 1838-1839 war that set the Maine-New Brunswick border
Aroostook

Double Jeopardy! Round

DUTCH TREATIES THE TRUTH ABOUT CATS & DOGS SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS CHAMPIONS OF TOURNAMENTS AMERICAN INVENTIONS "Y"s GUYS
$200 [26]
In the 1674 Treaty of Westminster, the Dutch returned New York & this other "new" colony to the British
New Jersey
Doug
$200 [21]
At 26 cycles a second felines do this about twice as fast as an idling diesel engine
Purr
Marc
$200 [1]
Osric is a fatuous fop at the Danish court in this tragedy
Hamlet
Marc
$200 [16]
In 1978 the first champion of this tournament in the Flushing Meadows era was crowned
U.S. Open (tennis)
Doug
$200 [8]
This 1969 invention of Don Wetzel is associated with a P.I.N.
ATM (Automated Teller Machine)
Mary
$200 [3]
On October 8, 1918 this U.S. Army corporal, later sergeant, killed over 20 Germans & captured 132 others
Alvin York
Doug
$400 [27]
In the Treaty of The Hague, this country's Philip V ended his unequal war with the Quadruple Alliance
Spain
Mary
$400 [22]
Of 6 million, 60 million or 600 million, the number of pet cats in the USA
60 million
Marc
$400 [2]
Her nurse says of her, "Come Lammas-eve at night shall she be fourteen"
Juliet
Doug
$600 [18]
This motorless vehicle tournament crowns its champion each year in Akron, Ohio
Soap Box Derby
Doug
$400 [10]
On Feb. 21, 1947 Edwin Land demonstrated one of these to the Optical Society of America
Polaroid/instant camera
Doug Marc Mary
$400 [4]
This Japanese naval officer was given the title Admiral of the Fleet after he was killed in the Solomons in 1943
Isoroku Yamamoto
Doug
$600 [28]
A 1948 Dutch truce with Indonesia was signed on a ship off this city, then called Batavia
Jakarta
Doug
$600 [23]
The xuloitzcuintli, resembling the Chihuahua, is the national dog of this country
Mexico
Doug
$600 [9]
It's the play in which Hecate says, "And now about the caldron sing, like elves and fairies in a ring"
Macbeth
Doug
$800 [19]
After being crowned a champ at the Golden Gloves tournament, this "Hit Man" turned pro in 1977
Thomas Hearns
Doug
$600 [11]
In the 1960s this U.S. firm released the first word processor, an adaptation of its Selectric typewriter
IBM
Doug
$600 [5]
In 1986 this former test pilot was named to the committee investigating the Challenger disaster
Chuck Yeager
Doug
$1,000 [30]
A famous 18th century peace was signed at this city once called Ultrajectum
Utrecht
Doug Mary
$800 [24]
Garm, the hound of Hel in Norse mythology, is often compared to this canine of Greek mythology
Cerberus
Doug
$800 [14]
In "The Tempest", this beastlike character is described as a "born devil" & "a monster"
Caliban
Mary
$1,000 [20]
The 2 teams that always qualify for soccer's World Cup are the previous champs & this nation--in 1994 it was the U.S.
Host/home nation
Doug
$800 [12]
Without this 1947 invention of Shockley, Bardeen & Brattain, we'd have 40-pound Walkmans
Transistor
Doug
$800 [6]
In 1968 this future Detroit mayor became the first black member of the Democratic National Committee
Coleman Young
Marc
DD $5,000 [29]
In 1958 the Netherlands & 2 other Low Countries signed a treaty creating this economic union
Benelux (Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg)
Doug
$1,000 [25]
The official dog of this nation's army, the Briard was once rare because so many were lost in World War I
France
Marc
$1,000 [15]
Marina is captured by pirates & sold to a brothel in the play named for this Prince of Tyre
Pericles
Marc Mary
DD $3,000 [17]
A grand champion of a tournament in this sport is called a yokozuna
Sumo wrestling
Doug
$1,000 [13]
Almost 40 years after Otis invented the safety elevator, Jesse Reno developed this people mover
Escalator
Marc
$1,000 [7]
During his 20-year career with the Brewers, he had 3,142 hits & a major league record 123 sacrifice flies
Robin Yount
Doug

Final Jeopardy!

CURRENT TELEVISION

Dee Dee Myers is a consultant to this drama series

The West Wing

Mary "What is "The West Wing" ?" — wagered $2,000
Marc "What is The West Wing?" — wagered $399
Doug "What is The West Wing?" — wagered $11,500

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