Show #6419 - Thursday, July 12, 2012

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Tracey Rhys, a technology trainer from New York, New York

Laura Sikes Jambon, a graduate student of American history from Rochester, New York

A.J. Motley, a student of diagnostic sonography from Wylie, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,801)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

30 ROCK
LET'S EAT THAI
8-LETTER CROSSWORD CLUES "P"
I'M JUST SWAMPED!
NOT SO GAY PAREE
ELECTION YEAR BEFORE & AFTER
    $200 2
The daughter of this "30 Rock" creator inspired a catchphrase for Liz Lemon: "I want to go to there"
    $200 1
Pad Thai is a popular dish consisting of the rice type of these, pan fried with egg, shrimp & tofu
    $200 8
Gruel for Goldilocks
    $200 21
Most of the small islands in Botswana's Okavango Swamp were formed by mounds built by these insects
    $200 16
One of these was erected in the Place de la Revolution in 1793, & soon heads were rolling
    $200 28
Spokesclown for the Golden Arches who flirts with running for president & hosts "The Celebrity Apprentice"
    $400 3
Jack Donaghy, played by this man, was "working the dayshift at that graveyard & the graveyard shift at that Days Inn"
    $400 4
A basic ingredient in Thai cuisine is prik kee noo, a small, spicy one of these named for its resemblance to a mouse dropping
    $400 9
It "makes perfect"
    $400 22
This 700-sq.-mile Georgia-Florida swamp is a critical habitat for the Florida black bear
    $400 17
Led by Siegfried, an army of these northern invaders sailed up the Seine & besieged Paris in 885
    $600 11
This star of "TGS" had a novelty song, "Werewolf Bar Mitzvah": "Boys becoming men, men becoming wolves"
    $600 5
One of Thailand's most famous dishes is tom yum goong, a type of this made with shrimp
    $600 10
The Garden of Eden
    $600 23
Sudan's Sudd Swamp along the White branch of this river is dominated by swamp grasses & papyrus
    $600 18
In the 3rd century Barbarians wiped out Roman Paris; the people fled to what's now this Seine ile crossed by the Pont Neuf
    $600 29
Paul Reubens' childlike (& childish) alter ego who once ran Godfather's Pizza
    $800 12
This NBC page said, "Miss Lemon, your eyes look like my uncle's after he would drink from the air conditioner"
    $800 6
In names of Thai food dishes, "jade" & "ruby" refer to green & red types of this sauce mixed with coconut milk
    $800 15
Side by side
    $800 24
Honey Island Swamp in this state's St. Tammany Parish is said to be home to a 7-foot-tall swamp monster
    DD: $800 19
In his 52 B.C. "Commentaries", he wrote that the Parisii burned their town rather than surrender to him
    $800 27
"Macbeth" witches' potion ingredient that drafted the "Contract with America"
    $1000 13
He was "Bourne" to guest as Carol, a pilot who--unlike Sully--doesn't "hit birds. Where's my ticket to the Grammys?"
    $1000 7
Used as a condiment, nam pla is a type of sauce made from fermented these
    $1000 14
Golden horse
    $1000 25
Once home to runaway slaves, this "Great" swamp in Va. & N.C. appears in Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Dred"
    $1000 20
In the 1572 St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, Paris' Catholics killed thousands of these French Protestants
    $1000 26
National Wildlife Federation's magazine for kids that's a conservative ex-senator from Pennsylvania

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

A.J. Laura Tracey
$2,400 $3,400 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

A.J. Laura Tracey
$5,200 $5,000 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

30s ROCK
NIXON'S ENEMIES LIST
HOW NOVEL!
DON'T MESS WITH TAXES
THE TELL-TALE HEART
"OGRAPHY"
    $400 2
The opening track on his 1966 album "Blonde on Blonde" is "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35"
    $400 7
One enemy was Hollywood executive Arnold Picker of U.A., this movie studio
    $400 1
This tax placed on expensive items such as yachts & precious stones can also be found in the game of Monopoly
    $400 13
Arrhythmia of the heart may be diagnosed by an EKG, short for one of these
    $400 15
The composition & arrangement of dancing
    $800 3
This Commodores hit marvels, "36-24-36, what a winning hand!"
    $800 8
This flamboyant New York Jets quarterback made the list
    $800 26
"It was one of the worst schools I ever went to. It was full of phonies"
    $800 12
In 1789 the First Congress passed a law setting up these, placed on goods imported into the United States
    $800 14
Atherosclerosis, the buildup of plaque on the walls of these blood vessels, has no symptoms until it's advanced
    $800 19
The study of the physical & biological aspects of the seas
    $1200 4
"Caught Up In You" was a No. 1 mainstream hit (though ironically not with a bullet) for this Southern rock group
    $1200 9
Reporter James Reston of The New York Times was on the list, along with Stanley Karnow of this D.C. paper
    $1200 25
"Prisoners of war from many lands came together that morning at such and such a place in Dresden"
    $1200 16
One of the most common symptoms of a heart attack is this discomfort in the chest, from the Greek for "strangling"
    $1200 20
The art of motion-picture photography
    $1600 5
30STM is short for this band fronted by Jared Leto
    $1600 10
Maxwell Dane made it for helping create ads that defeated this 1964 GOP presidential nominee
    $1600 24
"The answer to the great question... of life, the universe and everything... is... forty two"
    $1600 17
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows an anatomical animation on the monitor.) Palpitations accompanied by dizziness & shortness of breath may indicate a problem with these parts of the heart, such as the aortic & pulmonary ones, that permit blood flow in only one direction
    $1600 21
The art & profession of making maps
    $2000 6
Track 34 on this band's "Under the Table and Dreaming" is cleverly titled "#34"
    $2000 11
You just knew this Oscar-winning actress who took an infamous trip to Asia in 1972 would be on the list
    DD: $8,600 23
"If this alleged report is true, that is the last of Roy Hobbs in organized baseball"
    $2000 27
This term for a tax placed on property is Latin for "according to value", which is how it's assessed
    DD: $1,600 18
An irregular heartbeat may be caused by an imbalance of these ions that conduct current, such as sodium
    $2000 22
The sociological study of populations

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

A.J. Laura Tracey
$22,400 $17,600 $1,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

THE UNITED NATIONS
Of the 6 official languages used at the U.N., this one is the last alphabetically

Final scores:

A.J. Laura Tracey
$35,201 $31,600 $2,200
2-day champion: $56,002 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

A.J. Laura Tracey
$22,800 $11,000 $1,200
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 6 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $35,000

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2012-03-06
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.