Show #3837 - Tuesday, April 17, 2001

Larry Cloud game 4.

Contestants

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John Haworth, a psychology professor from Jacksonville, Florida

Jay Myer, a vice president of sales from Alpharetta, Georgia

Larry Cloud, a computer consultant from Inglewood, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $40,100)

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Jeopardy! Round

BALLET'S IN THE HOUSE
(Alex: You have to give the home city of each ballet company)
HOLLYWOOD'S BIGGEST GROSSERS
(Alex: You have to name the biggest-grossing film of each year)
PLOTS
PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS
BOXERS
BRIEFS
    $100 25
The Bolshoi Ballet at the Bolshoi Theatre
    $100 19
1985:
"Back to the Future",
"The Color Purple",
"Out of Africa"
    $100 14
This country has accused the Falun Gong sect of plotting to overthrow the country; they deny it, of course
    $100 1
In 1927 Harry of the Warner Bros. said, "Who the hell wants to hear actors" do this
    $100 6
In 1993 this semi-retired boxer starred as a retired boxer on the short-lived sitcom "George"
    $100 7
A JP, this public officer, can administer oaths & perform weddings
    $200 27
American Ballet Theatre at the Metropolitan Opera House
    $200 20
1976:
"A Star Is Born",
"All The President's Men",
"Rocky"
    $200 15
This former D.C. mayor wants an inquiry into his claim that the FBI plotted to trap him on bribery charges
    $200 2
In 1954 Grand Ole Opry manager Jim Denny told this singer, "You ought to go back to drivin' a truck"
    $200 10
In 1999 this 3-time world heavyweight champ became the first professional boxer to grace the cover of a Wheaties box
    $200 8
Fans of the second amendment may belong to this group, the NRA
    $300 28
The Royal Ballet at Covent Garden
    $300 21
1996:
"Twister",
"Mission: Impossible",
"Independence Day"
    $300 16
This country's Park Ju-sun lost his job in connection with the believed government cover-up of "Furgate"
    $300 3
In 1977 he told David Frost, "When the president does it, that means it is not illegal"
    $300 11
In Jan. 1999 he KO'd Francois Botha; in Feb. 1999 he went to jail in Maryland for assault
    $300 9
Another term for "Mormon", it's abbreviated LDS
    $400 29
The Joffrey Ballet at the Auditorium Theatre
    $400 23
1991:
"Terminator 2",
"City Slickers",
"Beauty and the Beast"
    $400 17
In 1999 Yugoslavia accused France of plotting to kill this president; France called the accusations a fantasy
    $400 4
James Ussher thought this was created in the evening of October 22, 4004 B.C.
    $400 12
He required 15 stitches to his right ear & reconstructive surgery after a 1997 title bout
    $400 22
XYZ is a short way of telling someone to do this
    $500 30
The Kirov Ballet at the Mariinsky Theatre
    $500 24
1990:
"Home Alone",
"Dances With Wolves",
"Pretty Woman"
    $500 18
In arresting members of the Mahdaviyat group, this country claimed it had thwarted a plot to kill Khatami
    $500 5
Speaking in exile in 1959, he reportedly said, "I give Castro a year. No more"
    DD: $500 13
Winning gold in the 1992 Olympics, this lightweight boxer circled the ring holding an American flag & a Mexican flag
    $500 26
Car buyers know it's what MSRP stands for

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

Larry Jay John
$2,000 $200 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Jay John
$4,300 $1,000 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHIC SAINTS
LOUSY SOUVENIRS
CALL ME SMITTY
PENGUINS
ASSOCIATIONS
"DEC" ME
    $200 11
The 2 wavy bars on this city's flag represent the Missouri & Mississippi Rivers
    $200 1
My aunt went to Spain & all I got were these lousy pants worn by heroes of the bullring
    $200 16
Her Armistice Day rendition of "God Bless America" in 1938 introduced the song to the world
    $200 21
While penguins can't do this, they evolved from birds that could
    $200 26
The main concern of the International Society of Arboriculture is these objects
    $200 2
It's the enticement seen here
    $400 12
This Newfoundland capital is the closest North American port to Europe
    $400 4
My mother went to Hawaii & all I got was this long, loose dress
    $400 17
The 1969 Oscar winner for "The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie" was this future dame
    $400 22
While swimming, penguins have to keep an eye out for the leopard one of these, one of their chief predators
    $400 27
Animals that are the "E" in the organization BPOE
    $400 3
To chop off the head of something
    $600 13
Spanish-speaking people call this largest of the U.S. Virgin Islands Santa Cruz
    $600 8
My uncle went to England & all I got was this lousy piece of a suit, which Americans call a vest
    $600 18
Governor of New York 4 times, he ran unsuccessfully for president in 1928
    $600 23
From the name of a black European crow known for its gregarious habits, it's the term for a penguin colony
    DD: $1,600 28
This inventor's association for the deaf is on Volta Place in Washington, D.C.
    $600 5
From the Latin for "to make clear", it's a formal statement or official proclamation
    $800 14
In 1659 the English East India Company founded the first permanent settlement on this island in the south Atlantic
    $800 9
My brother went to Venice Beach & all I got was this lousy shirt named for what he showed off
    $800 19
In the Basketball Coaches Hall of Fame, this former University of North Carolina coach is the only Smith
    DD: $2,000 24
This "regal" penguin is second in size to the emperor penguin
    $800 29
A member of the AAFS, the American Academy of these sciences, may visit a crime scene
    $800 6
Old, overused & in poor condition
    $1000 15
This French city is named for the first bishop of Paris, whose body is supposedly buried near these
    $1000 10
My granddad went to Ireland & all I got was this lousy overcoat named for a province there
    $1000 20
The founder of the Rhodesian Front, he was prime minister of Rhodesia from 1964 to 1979
    $1000 25
The name of the penguin seen here; looking like he stuck a feather in his cap
    $1000 30
Founded in 1874 & still fighting for prohibition, the "Woman's" this is based in Illinois
    $1000 7
This French adjective describes something reduced in status in society

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Larry Jay John
$6,100 $5,000 $7,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

POETS
Made a baron in the early 1880s, he was the first Englishman elevated to that rank for literary work alone

Final scores:

Larry Jay John
$12,200 $5,500 $2,000
4-day champion: $52,300 2nd place: Trip to Marco Island Marriott Resort, Florida 3rd place: Fisher Sound Stage Component Home Theater

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Larry Jay John
$6,100 $4,000 $6,300
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $16,400

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Game tape date: 2001-01-31
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