Show #5807 - Tuesday, December 8, 2009

Dave Belote game 5.

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Paul Lavrakas, a playwright from Annandale, Virginia

Angie Harrison, a scholarship program coordinator from Baltimore, Maryland

Dave Belote, the base commander from Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas (whose 4-day cash winnings total $107,200)

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Jeopardy! Round

ANATOMY
DUDE, YOU'RE A SONG!
ALWAYS SAY NEVER
L____O
AN ARTHUR BEE
THEN THERE'S MAUVE
    $200 1
This transparent membrane in the eye covers the iris & has no blood vessels
    $200 6
"...don't make it bad, take a sad song and make it better"
    $200 21
There's an old expression that says these "never prosper"; remember that
    $200 11
It's a long rope with a loop on one end, used to rope cattle
    $200 16
He followed Garfield as president
    $200 26
The mauve flowers of the Paulownia tree adorn the highest grade of the Order of the Rising Sun award of this country
    $400 2
This vein's name comes from the Latin for "collarbone"
    $400 7
"...and don't you come back no more, no more, no more, no more"
    $400 22
Line that precedes "they simply fade away" in a British army song
    $400 12
This term for the sex drive comes from the Latin for "lust"
    $400 17
Go to Flushing Meadows & see the 22,547-capacity stadium named for this man
    $400 27
First obtained from aniline, the color mauve was the first commercially successful synthetic this
    $600 3
The head of the femur fits into the acetabulum, a socket in this pelvic bone
    $600 8
"There stood a log cabin made of earth and wood, where lived a country boy named..."
    $600 23
"He that fights and runs away may" these 5 words "but he that is in battle slain will never rise to fight again"
    $600 13
How low can you go? Perhaps to this place on the border of heaven or hell
    $600 18
His father was Uther Pendragon
    $600 28
Not much mauve but lots of gray in the paintings of Anton Mauve, a member of The Hague school in this country
    DD: $1,000 4
The base of the fibula forms the outer projection of this joint
    $800 9
"Trouble ahead, trouble behind, and you know that notion just crossed my mind" (Now we see who's the Deadhead)
    $800 24
In his "Ballad of East and West", this Brit wrote, "east is east and west is west and never the twain shall meet"
    $800 14
The opposite of staccato, it's a direction to play music smoothly
    $800 19
Author of "3001: The Final Odyssey"
    $800 29
Bella Donna Mauve is in the Color Riche line of these made by L'Oreal
    $1000 5
A ringlike muscle called the pyloric sphincter lies at the end of this, leading into the duodenum
    $1000 10
In a Pearl Jam tune this boy "spoke in class today"
    $1000 25
Shelley said of this, "Hail to thee, blithe spirit! Bird thou never wert!"; Wordsworth said they "soar but never roam"
    $1000 15
This term for any man who seduces & deceives women comes from a character in the 18th century play "The Fair Penitent"
    $1000 20
For 50 seasons this Boston-born man was director of the Boston Pops
    $1000 30
"Madame de Mauves" was an 1874 novel by this expatriate American

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

Dave Angie Paul
$1,800 $3,200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Angie Paul
$4,800 $3,600 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

ISLANDS
CALENDAR GIRLS
19th CENTURY SCRAPBOOK
POLITICAL TALK
BORN IN DUBLIN
CALL ME A"LEX"
    $400 11
These islands famous for their ponies form the northernmost part of Scotland
    $400 6
Donna Douglas played this "Beverly Hillbillies" gal on TV & Erika Eleniak played her in the 1993 movie
    $400 16
This imposing American landmark is seen here as it looked in 1876
    $400 21
Lincoln once said not to "swap" these "while crossing a stream"
    $400 1
After the Battle of Waterloo, he said, "Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won"
    $400 26
3 housing units all under one roof
    $800 12
Portuguese sailors originally named this island in the South China Sea Ilha Formosa, "beautiful island"
    $800 7
In 1963 she co-wrote "Ring of Fire" with Merle Kilgore
    $800 17
Successful "Little" author seen here
    $800 22
This type of "son" holds a state's convention votes together but is not a serious candidate for presidency
    $800 2
John Millington Synge wasn't born on Dublin's Synge St.; this other 3-named playwright was
    $800 27
Adjective meaning able to bend & snap back readily without breaking
    $1200 13
The Leeward Islands are among the "Lesser" of these islands; Cuba & Jamaica are among the "Greater"
    $1200 8
Patricia Clarkson was nominated for an Oscar for "Pieces of" this title gal played by Katie Holmes
    $1200 18
Future leader of the UK seen here on the right in the 1880s
    $1200 23
A "strict" one of these 15-letter words tends to interpret the Constitution literally
    $1200 3
This red-haired beauty born in the Dublin suburb of Ranelagh played Natalie Wood's mother in "Miracle on 34th Street"
    $1200 28
By profession, Noah Webster was one of these
    $1600 14
In the Caribbean this island is partnered with Nevis
    $1600 9
This MGM star & wife of Dick Powell is seen here
    $1600 19
This Russian seen here set the table for future chemists
    DD: $5,000 24
According to the League of Women Voters, an "empty chair" one of these should be canceled
    $1600 4
His first major satire, "A Tale of a Tub", was published in 1704
    $1600 29
Elaborate in structure or by nature
    DD: $3,000 15
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Because they surround Delos, the sacred birthplace of Apollo & Artemis, this island group derives its name from the Greek word for "circle"
    $2000 10
Pernilla August once worked with Ingmar Bergman, but we know her best for playing Shmi in the fourth film in this series
    $2000 20
Pictured here around 1890, he was the original "Iron Man"
    $2000 25
Saddle up & give us this 5-letter term for an added provision that may not be germane to the purpose of a bill
    $2000 5
This "Babes in Toyland" composer helped found the organization ASCAP in 1914
    $2000 30
A light transparent weather-resistant man-made thermoplastic

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Angie Paul
$18,400 $7,200 $13,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

LITERATURE OF THE 1800s
This character said, "I will live in the past, the present, and the future. The spirits of all three shall strive within me"

Final scores:

Dave Angie Paul
$27,601 $14,400 $1
5-day champion: $134,801 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Dave Angie Paul
$18,200 $11,200 $13,800
26 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $43,200

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Game tape date: 2009-11-03
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