Show #5014 2006-06-01 (taped 2006-03-30) Regular

Contestants

Jonathan Spencer — a box office manager from Alameda, California

Kathy Daum — a retired registrar and volunteer from Montevallo, Alabama

Nathan Meyers — a software developer from Medford, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nathan $1,200 $3,400 $9,400 $8,399
2nd place: $2,000
$9,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Kathy $0 $-200 $3,000 $1
3rd place: $1,000
$2,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Jonathan $1,600 $2,400 $10,400 $18,801
New champion: $18,801
$10,400
15 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

EUROPE THAT WAS ENTERTAINMENT WOMEN IN POLITICS "BOOK"S SHIP SHAPE A VARIETY OF WORDS
$200 [25]
Dufourspitze of Monte Rosa in the Alps is this country's highest mountain
Switzerland
Nathan Kathy Jonathan
$200 [2]
The instrumentseenherebelonged to this musician who died in 1987
Liberace
Nathan
$200 [17]
Rose McConnell Long served as a U.S. senator from this state after the 1935 murder of her husband
Louisiana
Nathan
$200 [1]
Excluded from the "Who's Who" big red book, Mae West said the publisher "isn't in my" this "book either"
her (little) black book
Kathy
$200 [11]
In 1492 the Santa Clara & La Gallega were given these names & joined the Pinta on an epic ocean voyage
the Nina & the Santa Maria
Kathy
$200 [12]
Bridgestone product
tire
Nathan
$400 [26]
In a 1939 decree in Spain, he was proclaimed "Supreme Chief, responsible only before God and history"
Franco
Kathy
$400 [3]
Mr. Bunny Rabbit, the bunny seen here, helped this TV host earn the love of children
Captain Kangaroo
Kathy
$400 [18]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Duke University, Durham, NC.) As a student here at Duke, shewas known as Mary Elizabeth Hanford; in her senior year, she was Leader of the Year & the May Queen
Libby Dole
Kathy
$400 [7]
"English As She Is Spoke" is an 1855 self-described one of these, written by 2 Portuguese men who knew no English
a phrase book
$400 [22]
For many years prior to leaving for America in 1620, this ship had served in the wine trade between England & France
the Mayflower
Jonathan
$400 [13]
A division of geologic time
era
Jonathan
$600 [27]
Established in 1919, this Amsterdam-based airline is the world's oldest still under its original name
KLM
Nathan
$600 [4]
The uniform seenherewas worn by this patriotic songwriter when he played himself in "This Is the Army"
Irving Berlin
Kathy
$600 [19]
Bobby Kennedy's daughter Kathleen Kennedy Townsend was the first female lt. governor of this state
Maryland
Nathan Kathy
$600 [8]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew demonstrates a novel book.) By changing one element on each page, we've created one of these, first patented in 1882
a flip book
Nathan
$600 [23]
A PBS "Nova" special on the salvage efforts to recover it called this ship "Lincoln's secret weapon"
the Monitor
Jonathan
$600 [14]
A large, deep vessel for holding liquids such as dye
vat
Nathan Kathy
$800 [5]
Themaskwill be familiar if you managed to catch this show in its 42-year off-Broadway run
The Fantasticks
Kathy
$800 [20]
In January 1964 this Maine senator announced that she would seek the Republican nomination for president
Margaret Chase Smith
Nathan
$800 [9]
Term for a tome that gives the pedigrees of horses
stud book
Jonathan
$800 [24]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands in front of a model ship in the FDR Presidential Library in Hyde Park, NY.) A Navy buff, FDR had amodelof this famous War of 1812 ship; it was built by the ship's carpenter
the U.S.S. Constitution
$800 [15]
A short metal fastener often used to join 2 sheets of metal together
rivet
Kathy
$1,000 [6]
Ja, the costumeshownwas worn by this master of dialect as the German professor on "Your Show of Shows"
Sid Caesar
Jonathan
$1,000 [21]
This governor of Connecticut was fondly known as "Mother Ella"
Ella Grasso
Nathan
$1,000 [10]
It has lyrics & chords & is often used by cocktail lounge pianists instead of standard sheet music
a fake book
Jonathan
$1,000 [16]
Adjective meaning feeling great anger
irate
Kathy

Double Jeopardy! Round

THERE WAS A FARMER HAD A DOG BINGO WAS HIS NAME O' "B-I" NGO
$400 [13]
In the 1980s California farmer Mike Yurosek came up with the baby one of these veggies, a popular snack
carrots
Kathy
$400 [1]
One of Britain's most popular toys this breed of dog seen here
a Yorkshire terrier
Jonathan
$400 [6]
It's believed bingo originated in this country around 1530 as the game "lo giuoco del lotto"
Italy
Jonathan
$400 [11]
He was nominated for a Best Actor Oscar for "The Stunt Man"
Peter O'Toole
Jonathan
$400 [19]
The name Nabisco comes from abbreviating the National this Company
Biscuit
Jonathan
$400 [26]
A 1985 Nobel Prize went to "Intl. Physicians for the Prevention of" this potentially devastating type of conflict
nuclear war
Nathan
$800 [14]
William Ferguson Massey, an Auckland-area farmer, advanced farm interests as this country's P.M. from 1912 to 1925
New Zealand
Jonathan
$800 [2]
The techichi, a small dog prized by the Toltecs, was the ancestor of this even smaller dog
a Chihuahua
Jonathan
$800 [7]
On a standard bingo card, the minimum number of called numbers needed to win when a "free space" is included
4
Nathan
$800 [12]
He was Speaker of the House from 1977 to 1987
Tip O'Neill
Kathy
$800 [22]
This type of butterhead lettuce is also called limestone
Bibb lettuce
$800 [27]
BINGO is business-oriented NGO; ENGO stands for this type, like the Sierra Club
environmental
Kathy
$1,200 [15]
Farmer/congressman Dudley Hughes sponsored the law that led to this organization, the FFA
the Future Farmers of America
Nathan
$1,200 [3]
Prior to the 1930s the borzoi was known in America as the Russian this
wolfhound
Jonathan
$1,200 [8]
Of yardie, housie or barnie, what bingo is known as in Australia
housie
$1,200 [18]
In 1934 this writer had an "Appointment in Samarra"
John O'Hara
$1,200 [23]
It's a person who loves or collects books
a bibliophile
Kathy
$1,600 [29]
Orbis International says 28 million people stricken by this don't need to be
blindness
DD $1,600 [16]
Boekenhout-Fontein is the farm of Paul Kruger, a leader of these people who warred with Britain in the 1890s
the Boers
Nathan
$1,600 [4]
In Tibetan tradition these dogs, like the one seen here, were regarded as reincarnated lamas
a Lhasa apso
Nathan
$1,600 [9]
During the Depression, a verson of bingo called screeno was played across the U.S. in these locations
movie theaters
Nathan Jonathan
$1,600 [20]
Bestsellers by this political satirist include "Parliament of Whores" & "Give War a Chance"
(P.J.) O'Rourke
Jonathan
$1,600 [24]
The first peacetime atomic weapons test was conducted here on July 1, 1946
Bikini Atoll
Jonathan
DD $2,000 [28]
Based in Illinois, this league with a Spanish name is trying to get mothers to put down that bottle
La Leche
Kathy
$2,000 [17]
This Roman wrote the "Georgics", an instructional work on farming, before turning to historical epics
Virgil
Kathy
$2,000 [5]
2006's winner of Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show was a colored type of this terrier
a bull terrier
$2,000 [10]
The first recorded use of bingo for charity fundraising was in 1930 at a church in Wilkes-Barre in this state
Pennsylvania
Nathan
$2,000 [21]
This Irish playwright wrote "Juno and the Paycock" for the Abbey Theatre in Dublin
Sean O'Casey
Jonathan
$2,000 [25]
The name of this ball game comes from the French for "sticks"
billiards
$2,000 [30]
The NGO now called this began with people of a British college town trying to feed WWII Greece
Oxfam

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYWRIGHTS

In 2005 Broadway's Virginia Theatre was renamed to honor this late author, the first African-American so honored

August Wilson

Kathy "Who was Johnson?" — wagered $2,999
Nathan "Who was Troy Maxson?" — wagered $1,001
Jonathan "Who is August Wilson?" — wagered $8,401

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