Show #4024 - Thursday, February 14, 2002

2002 Teen Tournament final game 1.

Contestants

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Seth Disner, a senior from Los Angeles, California

Bernard Holloway, a junior from Mitchellville, Maryland

George Nelson, a senior from Montgomery, Alabama

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Jeopardy! Round

THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
I GOT AN "F"
TENNIS STARS
STUDENT BODY
AMERICAN HEROES
ISN'T IT ROMANTIC?
(Alex: In honor of Valentine's Day.)
    $200 21
Department statistics show the average for this is 24 students in public secondary school, 19 in private
    $200 1
Baskin-Robbins has 31 of them
    $200 16
These sisters played against each other in the 1998 Australian Open
    $200 11
Found in your head, each one consists of a crown & a root
    $200 6
Korean War Sgt. Tony Burris received this in Congress' name for "heroism and gallant self-sacrifice"
    $200 26
In 1993 Hershey's introduced these "snuggly" candies that go well with Kisses
    $400 22
The department took over the Migrant Worker Education Program of this cabinet department
    $400 2
(Cheryl is holding something.) An interjection meaning "nonsense", it's a plural of this
    $400 17
In October 2001 these 2 tennis stars got married in Las Vegas
    $400 12
In this organ you have a tympanic canal, bone & membrane
    $400 7
This man seen here won admiration across the country in the fall of 2001
    $400 27
www.princesspies.com specializes in cheesecakes in this romantic shape
    $600 23
The National Assessment of Educational Progress is also called "the nation's" version of this "card"
    $600 3
In literature, these include Titania & Tinker Bell
    $600 18
This Slovakian-born Swiss player was the youngest to be ranked No. 1 by the WTA, at age 16 in 1997
    $600 13
This tendon that attaches muscles to the heel bone bears the name of an ancient Greek
    $600 8
This Arizona pitcher seen here raises money to fight Lou Gehrig's disease & named his son "Gehrig"
    $600 28
Young ladies once pinned bay leaves to these on the eve of Valentine's Day to see their future husbands in their dreams
    $800 24
Children with disabilities are helped by the office of this type of education "and Rehabilitative Services"
    $800 4
("Riverboat" Jimmy is hustling at cards.) Ha, ha! I beat you! I've got this hand.
    $800 19
She was born to Alla & Sergei on June 7, 1981
    $800 14
(Sofia and Sarah demonstrate the clue.) From the Latin for "bent back" it's the involuntary response I'm testing on Sarah
    $800 9
The real WWII heroes of the 101st Airborne came to TV in this 2001 HBO series
    $800 29
By shooting arrows that made folks fall in love, this son of Venus made some people very, very happy
    $1000 25
In 2001 the Dept. announced new support for these schools named for the document by which they operate
    $1000 5
In 1952 Pete Harman of Utah became the first to sell Kentucky Fried Chicken under this type of license
    $1000 20
This Californian won gold at the 1996 Olympic Games & was the Women's champ at Wimbledon in 1999
    DD: $2,000 15
The second-longest bone in the body, it's also called a shinbone
    $1000 10
Railroad worker & ballader Wallace Saunders immortalized this heroic engineer who save lives in 1900
    $1000 30
In a poem, this "Canterbury Tales" author wrote about birds choosing their mates on Valentine's Day

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

George Bernard Seth
$600 $0 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

George Bernard Seth
$3,000 $3,200 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

DEPARTMENT OF KNOWLEDGE
TEENS IN LITERATURE
RECENT CINEMA
A SHAPELY CATEGORY
10-LETTER WORDS
VALENTINO'S DAY
(Alex: About the '20s, when actor Rudolph Valentino was a star.)
    $400 21
Prevent Blindness America sponsors a month for safety in the use of these that runs from June 1 to July 4
    $400 16
In "The Playmaker", set in 1597, young actor Richard Malory gets to work with this "Bard of Avon"
    $400 9
In 2001 TV Guide featured 4 different covers of characters from this film, including Hagrid & Hermione
    $400 6
In the White House, the Blue Room & the President's Office are this shape
    $400 1
In August 1999 a 7.4 one of these struck Turkey along the North Anatolian fault
    $400 26
In 1922 Joseph Stalin was elected General Secretary of the Central Committee of this party
    $800 22
The duck scientifically named Dendrocygna arborea gets its name from spending time here
    $800 17
A teen outcast mysteriously disappears in "The Body of Christopher Creed", set in this "Garden State"
    $800 10
In this George Clooney remake of a 1960 film, gangsters rob 3 Las Vegas casinos at the same time
    DD: $3,000 7
It can be a utensil useful in pouring liquids or the shape of a forming tornado
    $800 2
One who writes another' life story
    $800 27
The first ever Winter Olympics were held in Chamonix in this country
    $1200 23
It's a Spanish dance as well as the title of the following
    $1200 18
In this Tolstoy novel, Princess Drubetskoy's teenage son Boris expects to marry Natasha
    $1200 11
Sully, a big blue creature, is the leading scream producer in this animated Pixar release
    $1200 8
"Fair and" this geometric shape mean honestly or according to the rules
    $1200 3
To shorten, like ND for North Dakota
    $1200 28
A 1920 article in Scientific American exclaimed that this fireproofing fiber "makes life safer"
    $1600 24
(Alex: Take a look at the monitor.) Whoooa! This bird-like woman seen here won for Best New Artist Clip at the 2001 Billboard Music Video Awards
    $1600 19
"Stuck in Neutral" is a journey into the world of a teen with CP, this disorder
    $1600 12
As astronaut Leo Davidson in this film, Mark Wahlberg utters the line "Never send a monkey to do a man's job"
    $1600 14
In the U.S., traffic "yield" signs are this shape
    DD: $2,000 4
Slow down, as in a car
    $1600 29
(Alex: Take a look.) This burger chain opened in 1921; one of its first outlets is seen here
    $2000 25
In Matthew's gospel, these 4 words follow "With men this is impossible; but with God..."
    $2000 20
Gene Forrester recalls his prep school friend Phineas in this 1960 John Knowles book
    $2000 13
This "Shallow" Jack Black character falls in love with 300-pound Gwyneth Paltrow's inner beauty
    $2000 15
A parallelogram whose sides are equal in length but not at right angles is called this
    $2000 5
From the Latin for "sugar", this adjective means sugary or exaggeratedly sentimental
    $2000 30
Promotions for the land boom in this state even had William Jennings Bryan touting the joys of Coral Gables

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

George Bernard Seth
$13,600 $11,600 $16,600

Final Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY
German officer Johann Rall led this group when they were defeated in battle in December 1776

Final scores:

George Bernard Seth
$20,000 $22,000 $27,300

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

George Bernard Seth
$16,200 $11,600 $18,600
19 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
2 W		 22 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $46,400

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Game tape date: 2001-12-18
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