Show #4691 - Monday, January 17, 2005

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Barrett Hildreth, a software analyst from Portland, Oregon

Tom Stenson, a law student from Media, Pennsylvania

Bud Humphrey, an editor from Park Ridge, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,700)

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Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC WOMEN
WORKING WITHOUT ANNETTE
A PIECE OF THE FRACTION
IT HAPPENED IN THE '70s
A CATEGORY FOR THE BIRDS
MISSING VOWELS
(Alex: We will give you a clue and all of the consonants, you supply the response with the missing vowels.)
    $200 1
As one of these in ancient Egypt, Peseshet was maybe the world's first woman to say, "Turn your head & Khufu"
    $200 4
Before teaming with Annette Funicello, Frankie Avalon appeared in this 1960 John Wayne western (not as Davy)
    $200 26
If you give a tithe to your church, you are giving this fraction of your income
    $200 8
L'eggs debuted as a brand of panythose & Homestyle Eggos as a brand of these
    $200 13
Cayo Coco, a resort island off the northern coast of Cuba, is known for its flocks of these pink birds
    $200 14
Cold nation:
RSS
    $400 2
Agrippina & Nero were among those who hired Locusta, a lady professional assassain who used this method
    $400 5
With no help from Annette, Frankie Avalon was born in this year in which Germany invaded Poland
    $400 27
According to the Constitution, all U.S. treaties must be approved by this fraction of U.S. senators voting
    $400 9
On August 18, 1977, this sad event took place in the living room at Graceland
    $400 19
Reasearchers have found brown thrashers may know 2,000 different ones of these, & marsh wrens, 200
    $400 15
Arm bone:
LN
    $600 3
Former nun Catherine von Bora bore him 6 kids; at least he didn't demand 95
    $600 20
With Annette nowhere in sight, Frankie Avalon played a 39-year-old Teen Angel in this 1978 musical film
    $600 28
It's the smallest fractional increment for men's hat sizes
    DD: $1,000 10
His brief 34-day reign as pope in 1978 was a week longer than a predecessor's in 1605
    $600 23
These creatures are broadly divided into Saurischia, "lizard hips", & Ornithischia, "bird hips"
    $600 16
Bookmarked website:
MZN
    $800 6
Mary McElroy, this widower's sister, acted as official White House hostess; he didn't keep Mrs. Garfield on
    $800 21
Annette Funicello did not do backing vocals on this 1959 Frankie Avalon hit song about a Roman goddess
    $800 29
A navigator's sextant takes its name from the fact that it measures this fraction of a circle
    $800 11
When the fast food "meal" now called this debuted nationally in '79, it came in a circus wagon box
    $800 24
Kittiwakes are a species of these birds of the family Laridae that nest on the ledges of beachside cliffs
    $800 17
U.S. island territory:
MRCN SM
    $1000 7
Katharine Hepburn won an Oscar for playing this mom of Richard the Lion-Hearted
    $1000 22
Annette Funicello was not on board when Frankie starred in this 1961 sci-fi "voyage" directed by Irwin Allen
    $1000 12
(Hi. I'm LeVar Burton.) I starred in this 1977 landmark miniseries that inspired millions of people to research their own family trees
    $1000 25
The last of these "great" birds was killed in 1844 on an island off Iceland
    $1000 18
Old Testament book:
MS

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Bud Tom Barrett
$1,600 $800 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bud Tom Barrett
$5,200 $4,200 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

BULGARIA
OLD-TIME RADIO
"WE" THE PEOPLE
ANTONYMS
AUTHORS
NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS
(Alex: And you must spell the word in the response.)
    $400 18
Reasonably enough, the bulgur type of this is popular in Bulgaria's Eastern-influenced cuisine
    $400 14
Howard Duff became a star in "The Adventures of" this Dashiell Hammett "Detective"
    $400 9
Nightgown-clad nursery rhyme runner
    $400 6
"Hither & thither" are equivalent to this pair of antonyms that are only a "T" different
    $400 1
Charles Dickens was laid to rest in a private ceremony on June 14, 1870 in the Poet's Corner of this church
    $800 19
City that's home to the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences & the Bulgarian State Conservatory
    $800 15
In the 1930s this city had the USA's first official radio broadcast orchestra, heard on the Ford Symphony Hour
    $800 10
This Aussie directed "Witness" & "Master and Commander"
    $800 7
This opposite of "defy" has fallen out of favor in many marriage vows
    $800 2
This "Oz" author was urged to write his stories by his mother-in-law, noted suffragette Matilda Gage
    $1200 20
A party representing this political view won historic free elections in 1990; guess the people weren't tired of it
    $1200 16
Sgt. Preston worked for the Northwest Mounted Police; Inspector Renfrew worked for this later version
    $1200 11
Brecht collaborator who composed "The Threepenny Opera"
    DD: $1,200 8
Hairdressing process that's an antonym of ephemeral
    $1200 3
The Yiddish greeting for "peace be with you" gave Solomon Rabinowitz this pen name
    $1600 21
Tourists flock to this sea that, unfortunately, also has a lot of pollution from industry
    $1600 17
"As a bullet seeks its target, shining rails in every part of our great nation are aimed at..." this landmark
    $1600 23
Clergyman biographer of our first president
    $1600 12
This hearty opposite of "frail" also rhymes with it
    $1600 4
His story "I Sing the Body Electric!" was adapted as an episode of "The Twilight Zone"
    $1600 25
Bury yourself (& an ancient Egyptian) in this 1981 winner from the Greek for "flesh-eating"
    DD: $5,000 22
The first important Bulgarian novel was Ivan Vazov's "Under the Yoke"--this empire's yoke
    $2000 24
Familial name for the 3 witches in "Macbeth"
    $2000 13
It's found in a list of antonyms of "beneficial", & in medical texts before "anemia"
    $2000 5
In 2004 the wreck of this author's plane was located off Marseille, near where his "Saint-Ex" bracelet had been found
    $2000 26
This Athenian school founded by Aristotle in 335 B.C. was the last word of the 1992 competition

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bud Tom Barrett
$11,600 $15,600 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

WORLD MONARCHS
On the throne since 1946, the king of this Asian country is the world's longest-serving living monarch

Final scores:

Bud Tom Barrett
$14,100 $7,900 $3,800
2-day champion: $37,800 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Bud Tom Barrett
$11,600 $12,600 $6,000
15 R,
1 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
12 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $30,200

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Game tape date: 2004-11-09
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