Show #4062 - Tuesday, April 9, 2002

Contestants

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Aaron Yeater, a graduate student from New Haven, Connecticut

Umiko Post, a stay-at-home mom from Peoria, Illinois

Andy Seff, a law student from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

OFFICIAL STATE FOODS
HOBBIES
CLASSIC FILMS IN OTHER WORDS
I FEEL LIKE DANCIN'!
USURPED IDEAS OF 3rd PARTIES
ENDS IN "TRY"
    $200 26
No beans about it, this is Texas' state dish
    $200 21
It's the edible term for amateur radio, usually on a shortwave frequency
    $200 11
1982:
"The Mahatma"
    $200 16
Traditional Morris dancers often wear these tintinnabulators on their legs
    $200 6
These taxes that came with the 16th Amendment in 1913 were proposed by 3rd parties in 1892
    $200 1
A soldier posted to prevent the passage of unauthorizd persons
    $400 27
Like Georgia, South Carolina picked this as its state fruit
    $400 22
People who collect these must get tired of reading "close cover before striking"
    $400 12
1956:
"Circling Earth Within 12 Weeks' Time"
    $400 17
This style of dance shares its name with the metal device worn on your shoes to produce a louder sound
    $400 7
The Populist Party's demand for the direct election of these was granted by the 17th Amendment
    $400 2
Chickens, turkeys & ducks
    $600 28
Be it sweet or tart, it's Utah's state fruit; isn't that the pits?
    $600 23
Creating Keepsakes is a magazine to help you put together these "books" that preserve memories
    $600 13
1939:
"Blown Away by Moving Air"
    $600 18
Though it was popularized in the Caribbean, the limbo may have originated on the west part of this continent
    $600 8
In 1968 this "American" party wanted America to get tough on crime
    $600 3
This small room or closet for the storage of food, linens & tableware is usually just off the kitchen
    DD: $1,000 24
Legend says this type of puppetry began when a magician made an emperor's dead friend appear on a screen
    $800 14
1943:
"Moroccan Port City"
    $800 19
'70s dancing lives on at 8trax, a retro club on this Florida theme park's Pleasure Island
    $800 9
Advocated by the Socialist Party in 1916, this right was granted by the 19th Amendment in 1920
    $800 4
Burt Lancaster's Oscar-winning charlatan Elmer
    $1000 25
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from a model train showroom.) Model railroading was popularized at the 1933 Century of Progress Expo, in this U.S. city, a longtime railroad hub
    $1000 15
1965:
"Noise from a Melody"
    $1000 20
A famous version of this Bohemian dance in 2/4 time appears in the opera "The Bartered Bride"
    $1000 10
The 18th Amendment, ratified in 1919, & a 3rd party that pushed it share this name
    $1000 5
Very humid & hot; it may be an alteration of swelter

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

Andy Umiko Aaron
$1,600 $1,800 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Andy Umiko Aaron
$2,200 $1,800 $4,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

WHAT A COUNTRY!
SINGERS' AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
SHAKESPEARE PLAYS
(Alex: We'll give you a quote, you identify the play.)
SELF-PROMOTION
ELECTRICITY
ON OFF
(Alex: Tricky category, but I think you'll like it.)
    $400 6
This South American country may have gotten its name from a type of nut, not the other way around
    $400 1
"Moonwalk"
    $400 9
"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster"
    $400 20
This NYC developer considered a run for president in 2000 & published "The America We Deserve"
    $400 15
That V on your 9V battery stands for this
    $400 26
Without "on", a fire-breathing mythical monster becomes this force exerted on airplanes
    $800 7
Helen Clark, the prime minister of this nation, has taught political science at the University of Auckland
    $800 2
"Man in Black"
    $800 10
"The lady doth protest too much, methinks"
    $800 21
This musician seen here calls himself "The Originator"
    $800 16
Copper & silver are good ones: so are Esa-Pekka Salonen & Zubin Mehta
    $800 27
Without "on", you won't learn more from a class assignment, you'll learn this
    $1200 8
Of Belgium, France or Spain. the nation on the same line of latitude as Washington. D.C.
    $1200 3
"Tha Doggfather"
    DD: $1,000 11
"Once more unto the breach, dear friends, once more"
    $1200 22
The last words of this Roman emperor & "fiddler" were "What an artist dies with me!"
    $1200 17
Amp can be short for amplifier, but when measuring electric current it's short for this
    $1200 28
Without "on", a male chicken becomes this bottle topper
    $1600 12
With an annual output of nearly 4 billion bushels, this Asian nation leads the world in wheat production
    $1600 4
"Kiss and Make-Up"
    $1600 13
"We are such stuff as dreams are made on, and our little life is rounded with a sleep"
    $1600 23
After becoming a Yankee in 1977, this slugger said, "I'm the straw that stirs the drink"
    $1600 18
In 1820 Hans Christian Oersted predicted a link between electricity & this force would be found, & it was
    $1600 29
Without "on", sheep meat becomes this mongrel dog
    $2000 25
Ataturk fought in Libya in 1911 & 1912 against forces of this European nation bent on colonizing the region
    $2000 5
"Love Unlimited: Insights on Life and Love"
    $2000 14
"If music be the food of love, play on"
    $2000 24
This painter & director called his film "Before Night Falls" the best of 2000
    $2000 19
Franklin's kite experiment showed that atmospheric electricity was the same as that produced in this "jar"
    DD: $1,200 30
Without "on", an O.R. specialist becomes this strong wavelike forward motion

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Andy Umiko Aaron
$13,000 $11,800 $8,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round

QUEENS
Of Henry VIII's wives, the 2 who were not English

Final scores:

Andy Umiko Aaron
$2,399 $11,800 $8,500
3rd place: a trip for 2 to Miami from Yahoo! Travel New champion: $11,800 2nd place: a trip to for 2 Cairns, Australia with 6 nights at the Courtyard Barrier Reef Resort at Palm Cove from Collette Vacations

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Andy Umiko Aaron
$13,800 $12,800 $8,800
14 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
16 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $35,400

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Game tape date: 2002-01-09
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