Show #5316 - Monday, October 22, 2007

Nick Swezey game 1.

Contestants

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Nick Swezey, a publisher from Washington, D.C.

Lee Ann Farmer, an executive assistant from Redondo Beach, California

Shad Small, an office assistant from Lafayette, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $59,101)

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Jeopardy! Round

CLASSIC NOVEL SPOILERS
(Alex: You have to identify the book for us.)
CONTROVERSIAL TV
THE HISTORY OF CANDY
UNOFFICIAL STATE NICKNAMES
FAMOUS HUMANITARIANS
"PRO" NOUNS
    $200 11
Itinerant workers George & Lennie dream of owning a ranch; Lennie accidentally kills a girl; George kills Lennie
    $200 6
This singer's hip gyrations on "The Ed Sullivan Show" in 1957 were not shown because they were deemed too sexual
    $200 21
Originally, this candy bar that debuted in 1932 was made of 3 pieces in 3 different flavors, hence its name
    $200 16
"Seward's ice box"
    $200 26
In 1853 she became head of London's Harley Street Nursing Home; a year later, she shipped out to Scutari, Turkey
    $200 1
8 ounces of yogurt contain about 8 grams of this; an 8-ounce sirloin steak contains about 70
    $400 12
Swiss scientist creates monster that craves bride; scientist makes & destroys bride; scientist dies, monster mourns
    $400 7
In a speech, this real-life V.P. blasted fictional Murphy Brown for her choice to have a child out of wedlock
    $400 22
Peter Paul's 1st candy bar was the Konabar; its 2nd, in 1920, was this chocolate & coconut bar, still popular today
    $400 17
"The birthplace of eight presidents"
    $400 27
Prior to moving back to India in 1914, he lived in South Africa for 21 years, editing the Indian Opinion newspaper
    $400 2
It can be an introductory scene of a play or the preface to a novel
    $600 13
Heathcliff is raised in the Earnshaw home, falls for Cathy; love thwarted; both die
    $600 8
This animated show proved nothing is sacred with the episode "Mr. Hankey the Christmas Poo"
    $600 23
The 5th Avenue candy bar was first made by this company famous for its cough drops
    $600 18
"The Switzerland of America" & "The highest state"
    $600 28
After WWII, this Boys Town founder served as a consultant in setting up youth programs in Korea & Japan
    $600 3
Popularly served with melon, it's paper-thin slices of ham that have been salt-cured & air-dried
    $800 14
Raskolnikov murders an old woman; Raskolnikov confesses & is sentenced to 8 years in Siberia
    $800 9
She shocked many with her "wardrobe malfunction" in the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show
    $800 24
The "Clucking Bunny" could tell you that this company hatched its first creme eggs in 1923
    $800 19
"The Star-Spangled Banner state"
    $800 29
This Scottish-American steel magnate once gave Marie Curie a $50,000 grant to aid her radium research
    $800 4
Introduced in 1986, it's one of the most widely prescribed antidepressants in history
    $1000 15
Constance marries paralyzed Sir Clifford, has an affair with the gamekeeper, gets pregnant, awaits divorce & new life
    $1000 10
It was alien telekinesis that caused TV's first interracial kiss on this show
    $1000 25
The York Cone Co. was best known for ice cream cones before introducing these cool round treats in 1940
    $1000 20
"The coal state" & "The birth state of the nation"
    DD: $2,800 30
He helped support his humanitarian efforts in Gabon in the early 20th century by giving organ concerts in Europe
    $1000 5
It's an object that's designed to be hurled or shot forward, like a bullet or a rocket

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

Shad Lee Ann Nick
$4,600 $2,400 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Shad Lee Ann Nick
$5,800 $5,200 $6,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE WEATHER CHANNEL
POP CULTURE
R&B (ROYALTY & BALLET)
YOU'VE GOT COMPANY
STEIN TIME
REARRANGE 'EM
(Alex: You're going to deal with anagrams in that category.)
    $400 11
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows satellite video of storm movement on two monitors at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) A tropical storm in the North Atlantic that reaches 74 miles per hour is called a hurricane; if it's here in the Northwest Pacific, it's classified as this
    $400 1
When Sinatra caught his act, this "Mr. Warmth" comic said, "Make yourself at home, Frank, hit somebody"
    $400 6
Charles & Camilla are characters in a ballet named for this princess that premiered in Manchester in 2005
    $400 16
The red & white labels used by this soup company were inspired by the uniforms of the Cornell football team
    $400 21
In 1902 he took a job in the patent office in Bern, Switzerland; 19 years later, he won a Nobel prize
    $400 26
Hopefully you're a dynamo on this day of the week
    $800 12
(Jon of the Clue Crew gives us a a high level take on the weather at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) The Weather Channel uses this type of colorful satellite image to show the relative warmth of objects: colder ones are brighter while warmer objects are darker
    $800 2
He found the joy of sax with his 12-million-selling "Breathless"
    $800 7
In 1985, to honor the wishes of her late mother, this princess re-established Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo
    $800 17
It precedes "Pacific" in the name of a papermaker headquartered on Peachtree Street
    $800 22
In this 1925 film, Russian director Sergei Eisenstein told the story of a naval revolt aboard a battleship
    $800 27
Hold Earth dearly in this body part
    DD: $2,000 13
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew rains supreme at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) Showing the density & motion of clouds, this type of radar named for an Austrian scientist can predict the formation of a tornado
    $1200 3
In the '40s, zis sex therapist was a sniper for Jewish forces in Palestine (yes, you heard me, a sniper!)
    $1200 8
The first ballet, "Ballet Comique de la Reine", was presented at the court of this Medici Queen of France in 1581
    $1200 18
The Apogee & Century II are these made by Cross
    $1200 23
On Jan. 18, 1958 this conductor hosted the first of many "Young People's Concerts" on CBS
    $1200 28
Put out some coasters for a drink with this Greek thinker
    $1600 14
(Jon of the Clue Crew shows a 3-D view of rugged terrain on the monitor at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) In 2006, the Weather Channel program "Beyond the Forecast" detailed the search for 3 climbers & how weather hindered rescue efforts on this Oregon mountain
    $1600 4
Sean Connery played one of the most Scottish-sounding Lithuanians ever as a sub captain in this film
    $1600 9
This prince who has 2 daughters became patron of the English National Ballet in 2001
    $1600 19
In 1999 this co. spun off Delphi, which became the biggest U.S. auto parts supplier but went bankrupt in 2005
    DD: $2,000 24
The distinctive pop-art stylings of this American artist are seen here
    $1600 29
Wear an ascot to this Puccini opera
    $2000 15
(Jon of the Clue Crew is back on the map at the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) Fronts are boundaries where different air masses meet; alternating red & blue lines depict this type of front with little or no movement
    $2000 5
Mr. Blackwell said she "dresses like the centerfold for the Farmer's Almanac... definitely not 'a good thing'"
    $2000 10
This current queen is a big fan of ballet, & the Netherlands Dance Theater often accompanies her on state visits
    $2000 20
Where would insurer TIAA be without this companion annuity organization?
    $2000 25
Bohemian General Albrecht von Wallenstein won decisive battles during this decades-long 17th century war
    $2000 30
Author Stendhal wanted this type of pony for Christmas

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Shad Lee Ann Nick
$13,400 $16,000 $18,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

QUOTATIONS FROM B.C.
This work says, "Victorious warriors win first & then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first & then seek to win"

Final scores:

Shad Lee Ann Nick
$26,800 $4,000 $32,001
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $32,001

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Shad Lee Ann Nick
$12,600 $16,000 $16,200
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 19 R,
1 W		 20 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $44,800

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Game tape date: 2007-07-31
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