Show #6591 - Monday, April 22, 2013

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Richard Hansen, a graduate student from Reno, Nevada

Michael Ellis, a law clerk for a federal judge from Hilliard, Ohio

Judy Arginteanu, a freelance writer and editor from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,300)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

3-LETTER WORDS
WRITTEN IN THE STARS
BREAKING BAD
SHARED COLLEGE SPORTS NICKNAMES
LAS VEGAS
QUOTH THE POLITICIAN
    $200 17
This finished border on a garment is made by folding an edge under & stitching it down
    $200 20
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) The constellation of this mythic hero depicts him kneeling & swinging his club, while his left foot rests on the head of the dragon he slayed
    $200 29
If you've busted your scaphoid, radius & ulna, you've broken bones in this limb
    $200 30
Troy &
USC
    $200 14
The Cirque du Soleil production "Love" is a Las Vegas show featuring the music of this band
    $200 1
In 2010 she asked, "A year later... how's that hopey/ changey stuff workin' out for ya?"
    $400 15
This climbing vine is known to cover the walls of older college buildings
    $400 21
Canis Major, said to represent the dog of this hunter, is at the heel of his constellation
    $400 28
On June 17, 1972 some "plumbers" got into hot water for breaking into this office complex
    $400 11
Missouri &
Clemson
    $400 13
The sailing ships the Song & the Bull battle it out in Siren's Cove at this casino
    $400 2
This man's "answer which I will give to President Roosevelt" was "give us the tools and we will finish the job"
    $600 16
A sharp, stinging quality, as of frosty air, or a small amount of liquor
    $600 22
This constellation depicts a youth pouring water from a jar into the mouth of piscis austrinus, the southern fish
    $600 27
"Black's Law Dictionary" says breach of promise is "the violation of one's word... especially a promise to" do this
    $600 8
Western Michigan &
Boise State
    $600 12
This actor's character on the TV show "Vegas" is named for & based on longtime Vegas sheriff Ralph Lamb
    $600 3
At the 2012 DNC he quoted his mom: "Joey, bravery resides in every heart, and the time will come when it must be summoned"
    $800 18
A narrow bed made of canvas on a collapsible frame
    $800 23
This constellation of the zodiac represents a fish-tailed goat
    $800 25
Germany broke the Munich Agreement of 1938 in March of 1939 by seizing the rest of this country that no longer exists
    $800 9
Bowling Green &
Air Force
    $800 7
In 1946 El Rancho Vegas started a tradition with this type of meal service, chuck wagon-style
    $800 4
In 1983 Labour politician Neil kinnock said, if this woman wins, "I warn you not to fall ill ...not to grow old"
    $1000 19
It's the possessive form of thou
    $1000 24
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue.) Spica, the brightest star in Virgo, means "ear of grain", which she's holding, & explains why the constellation is identified as this Greek agriculture goddess, Persephone's mother
    $1000 26
A loved one's death may cause this, described as a medical syndrome in 1991 & called Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
    $1000 10
McNeese &
Wyoming
    $1000 6
The Bellagio once housed this man's multi-million-dollar art collection
    DD: $1,400 5
He said, "since they whose duty it was to wield the sword of France have let it fall... I have taken up the broken blade"

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

Judy Michael Richard
$600 $1,600 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Judy Michael Richard
$1,600 $4,400 $7,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN NOVELS
ANIMATED CHARACTERS
IT'S NATIONAL PARK WEEK
MUSIC & HISTORY
"SAFE"
SOUND
    $400 1
In John Grisham's comic novel "Skipping" this holiday, Luther & Nora Krank try to avoid the holiday chaos & frenzy
    $400 6
Chuck Jones' golden rule for this rascally rabbit was that he must always be provoked
    $400 15
You can't celebrate National Park Week without mentioning this oldest national park
    $400 9
"Belgium Put the Kibosh on the Kaiser" was made popular during this war
    $400 14
Private bank box for your valuables
    $400 22
In London in 2012 a gold medal in this sport went to Jike Zhang
    $800 2
This Pat Conroy novel tells the story of Tom Wingo, his twin sister Savannah & their violent South Carolina family
    $800 7
On Fox he runs a burger joint that tries to lure customers with grand re-re-re-openings
    $800 16
You can "trace" a path through this 444-mile parkway in Tennessee, Alabama & Mississippi
    $800 21
It was composed in one night during the French Revolution as a marching song for French troops
    $800 13
Medicaid & social security are described as part of this to help the non-rich
    $800 23
Rhyming term for the 1959 drink container invention heard here
    $1200 3
This 1961 Irving Stone novel is subtitled "A Biographical Novel of Michelangelo"
    $1200 8
Tennyson is the last name of this kid--10 for short
    $1200 17
Here's Angel's Landing in this end-of-the-alphabet Utah park
    $1200 18
Rhyme along as "Young Edmund bid his eyes adieu... the drummer boy of" this 1815 battle
    $1200 12
It's very important to flex your fingers before this act of breaking into a vault
    $1200 24
Black oxfords are often turned into these, worn here
    $1600 4
This 1851 novel begins, "Halfway down a by-street of one of our New England towns stands a rusty wooden house"
    $1600 29
Last name of auto racer Penelope, who faced "perils"
    $1600 27
St. Louis' Jefferson National Expansion Memorial includes this landmark that cost $13 million to build
    $1600 19
"He saw that his conspiracy would soon be brought to light" are lyrics in "The Ballad of" this executed British major
    $1600 10
This government commission, the CPSC, makes sure the cribs & power tools we buy won't kill us
    $1600 25
Chefs make sure to do this regularly
    $2000 5
His books "Little Children" & "Election" have been made into movies
    $2000 30
The name of this young scientist on "Felix the Cat" has become slang for an egghead or nerd
    DD: $4,000 28
Appropriately, Apollo 14 astronauts trained at the Idaho monument with this four-word name
    DD: $2,500 20
This character from a minstrel show song lent his name to segregation laws enacted after Reconstruction
    $2000 11
The right or guarantee of unmolested passage through a region or country
    $2000 26
Invented in 1919, it's controlled with the hands

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Judy Michael Richard
$3,200 $12,900 $8,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

BEST ACTRESS OSCAR NOMINEES
Her nomination in 1987 was the first Best Actress nomination for a science fiction film

Final scores:

Judy Michael Richard
$4,702 $16,401 $12,901
3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $16,401 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Judy Michael Richard
$7,200 $12,400 $9,600
8 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
24 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $29,200

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

Game tape date: 2012-12-05
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. 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.