Show #6691 - Monday, October 21, 2013

Contestants

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Bill Tolany, a marketing executive from Austin, Texas

Sharon Warner, a retired teacher and writer from Chicago, Illinois

Nolan Martch, a construction foreman from Homewood, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

INTO THIN AIR
BEERS TO YOU!
ALSO A ZODIAC SIGN
INSIDE EDITION 25th ANNIVERSARY
WELL, I'M WARM-BLOODED
CHECK IT & SEE
    $200 13
Newlyweds Glen & Bessie Hyde vanished in 1928 trying to navigate the Colorado River through this natural wonder
    $200 1
Descendants of Adolphus Busch's original yeast culture are still used today in every bottle of this "King of Beers"
    $200 3
Ford has an SEL model of it
    $200 21
From 1989 to 1995 you could "factor" in that this man hosted "Inside Edition" & was unafraid to "do it live!"
    $200 8
In 2007 this bird was removed from the U.S. threatened & endangered species list; nice, with it being a natl. symbol & all
    $200 25
This hairstyle used to have
serious buzz
    $400 17
Joshua Slocum, the first man to sail around the world this way, later disappeared en route to the West Indies in 1909
    $400 2
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Sydney, Australia.) American visitors to Australia have a great heritage: in 1886, two New York City brothers with this name arrived, built a brewery & went home, but they've been quenching Aussie thirsts ever since
    $400 4
An age in the musical "Hair"
    $400 22
"I.E." won a 2008 media award from this "maternal" organization for a "Prom Parties" report on underage drinking
    DD: $1,000 9
This porcupine-like mammal doesn't turn into a ball to roll quickly & gain video game points, but it does eat snakes & birds
    $400 27
During the recount
of his 2008 senate race, he led a chant,
"What do we want?"
"Patience!"
"When do we want it?"
"Now!"
    $600 18
In June 2013 the FBI dug up a Michigan field in search of this labor leader missing since 1975; no dice
    $600 14
Cans of Billy Beer came inscribed with a note from him: "I think it's the best I ever tasted. And I've tasted a lot"
    $600 5
Adenocarcinoma is a type of it
    $600 23
Defeated after a run for mayor of NYC, he became an "I.E." contributor in 1990; 4 years later, he got the mayor gig
    $600 10
This Aafricaan maammaal is the only living member of the order Tubulidentata, or "tube-toothed"
    $800 19
N.Y. judge Crater was last seen in 1930 getting into this vehicle; the driver is still saying, yup, this is a shortcut
    $800 15
Canadian, from this brewer, urges you to "Make your mark", eh
    $800 6
This is what I call my buddy who played Jay Gatsby in a 2013 film
    $800 24
At the 1994 winter Olympics, "I.E." had exclusive rights to her story, what with the kneecapping of her rival & all
    $800 11
The ai... a type of this mammal... has 3 toes... on each front foot
    $1000 20
Wallace Fard Muhammad, founder of this "Nation", disappeared without a trace in 1934
    $1000 16
This "Irish red" beer was first brewed in 1864 "for one simple reason, to drink and enjoy with friends"
    $1000 7
Neil Armstrong & David Scott are in this craft, seen here in 1966
    $1000 26
"Inside Edition" host since '95, this ex-"Today Show" anchor was a national celebrity spokesperson for the March of Dimes
    $1000 12
Melospiza melodia is the song type of this small, common brown bird
    $1000 28
As a cloth is wrung out in space, check the results of this property that makes water act like a stretched membrane

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Nolan Sharon Bill
$1,600 $2,200 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nolan Sharon Bill
$6,600 $3,000 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

MILITARY NICKNAMES
TOUGH STUPID ANSWERS
1990s HITMAKERS
BOOKS ABOUT WOMEN
THE 13 COLONIES
"DI" NO Y
    $400 4
He had numerous nicknames, including "The Nightmare of Europe" & "the Corsican General"
    $400 25
"A Remarkable Woman", about this late actress, says she saw Spencer Tracy in "Captains Courageous" 52 times
    $400 9
The Chesapeake colonies consisted of Virginia & this one
    $400 15
In the "copy" type of this job you fix grammar; in the "film" type you assemble the cut
    $800 5
This World War II American general was labeled "Blood and Guts" as well as "Old Iron Pants"
    $800 26
This 1995 Seal hit appeared on the "Batman Forever" soundtrack & won 3 Grammy Awards
    $800 1
Daphne du Maurier remembered her original idea for this book as "A beautiful home... a first wife... jealousy..."
    $800 10
The founder of this colony called it a "holy experiment" where Quaker beliefs could be applied to government
    $800 16
For the USPS, it's the address you'll be at next
    $1200 6
At military school this 6'5" future leader of the WWII free French was "The Big Asparagus"
    DD: $6,000 19
In 1998 Aerosmith had its first No. 1 single with this hit that begins, "I could stay awake just to hear you breathing"
    DD: $2,000 2
After this book was released in 1997, Mineko Iwasaki, on whom it was based, sued for defamation
    $1200 11
In 1665 New Haven colony merged with this colony
    $1200 21
It's what A.M. stands for (it ends with "M", by the way)
    $1600 7
Native Americans called him "yellow hair"
    $1600 20
It's absurd, but I'll get irrational if you don't know that a surd is one of these numbers
    $1600 12
This Rob Thomas group's hit "Push" provoked the ire of women's advocacy groups for its lyrics
    $1600 3
She said her "The Handmaid's Tale" is about taking casual attitudes toward women to their logical conclusions
    $1600 13
This colony was founded as a buffer area to protect the Carolinas from the Spanish in Florida
    $1600 22
In a bomber he aims the payload
    $2000 8
This Confederate general was known as "Old Jube"
    $2000 17
If you want to go to this country that was once part of the Gold Coast, fly into Lome
    $2000 18
She had her own hits like "Sweet Surrender" & helped found Lilith Fair to showcase other performers
    $2000 24
Marjane Satrapi's heroine in this graphic novel has to deal with the overthrow of the shah
    $2000 14
The original deed granted to Carteret & Berkeley for this colony called it Nova Caesarea
    $2000 23
They're the paired items
seen here

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nolan Sharon Bill
$7,800 $1,000 $10,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round

AFI's 100 FUNNIEST FILMS
These 2 films were No. 1 & No. 2 on the AFI's list of funniest American films; both involve cross-dressing

Final scores:

Nolan Sharon Bill
$2,200 $2,000 $15,700
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $15,700

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Nolan Sharon Bill
$7,800 $2,400 $16,600
18 R,
5 W
5 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $26,800

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Game tape date: 2013-09-11
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