Show #6857 - Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Contestants

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Jason Raffile, a restaurant manager originally from Meriden, Connecticut

Cindy Summers, a pharmacist from Clarksville, Tennessee

Molly Lalonde, a pediatric nurse practitioner student from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 3-day cash winnings total $38,500)

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Jeopardy! Round

NEVADA
1990s HITMAKERS
A BITE IN BRITAIN
STAMPS
THE "OWL"
THE PUSSYCAT
    $200 6
On Halloween 2014 Nevada celebrates this big anniversary of statehood
    $200 1
In 1992 I hope you'll understand he hauled his "Achy Breaky Heart" to No. 4 on the Top 40
    $200 13
Get some chips to go with your fish & you'll get this side dish, guvna
    $200 11
A 1907 5-cent stamp commemorating Jamestown featured her, the first Native American on a U.S. postage stamp
    $200 12
A frown of displeasure
    $200 23
Sealpoints are the best-known variety of this breed, et cetera, et cetera, et cetera
    $400 7
From 1870 to 1893, after a gold & silver boom, this state capital was home to a U.S. mint
    $400 2
Oasis sang, "because maybe, you're gonna be the one that saves me, & after all, you're my" this
    $400 14
Next to your meatloaf in Manchester, try a jacket potato, what we call this
    $400 15
France's first postage stamp was issued in 1849 & featured this Roman goddess of agriculture
    $400 19
The lower part of your cheek
    $400 24
Latin for "King", it follows Cornish & Devon in the names of cat breeds
    $600 8
In 1973 this variety of sheep was designated Nevada's state animal
    $600 3
Sadly, on Jan. 8, 1994, this group played its last-ever U.S. show in its hometown of Seattle
    $600 16
Candy floss to a Brit is this treat to a Yank
    $600 28
In 1992 America voted on which portrait of this rock icon to use on a new stamp; the watercolor by Mark Stutzman won
    $600 20
To roam stealthily
    $600 25
This breed traces its ancestry back to 1975 with a kitten named Epidermis; at least she had a nose
    DD: $1,200 9
In the 1960s he bought 6 Nevada hotels, a TV station & more than 1,000 mining claims
    $800 4
In 1994 this R&B group's
"I'll Make Love To You"
remained at the top of the charts for 14 straight weeks
    $800 17
This summertime treat is called an ice lolly in London
    $800 29
In 1973 this small Himalayan kingdom near Nepal issued stamps that could be played on a phonograph
    $800 21
A hood for Batman
    $800 26
The national cat of Russia is this type, & it does meow, not bark like a husky
    $1000 10
This elite USAF flying team took up residence at Nevada's Nellis Air Force Base in 1956
    $1000 5
It was "good" listening to this New Orleans rock trio in 1995; no, it was more than good, it was...
    $1000 18
No shortage of carbs in the dish called "Welsh" this, cheese & beer sauce over toast
    $1000 30
A 1918 error produced the valuable "Inverted" this; a 2013 stamp has the plane upside down on purpose
    $1000 22
A person who hunts wild birds for food
    $1000 27
Without involving Old Possum, T.S. Eliot wrote "Lines to" this longhair breed with a Middle Eastern name

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

Molly Cindy Jason
$1,400 $1,000 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Molly Cindy Jason
$6,600 $3,600 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE BONAPARTES
TV & MOVIE SCHOOLS
SWITCH THE FIRST & LAST LETTERS
POETIC WOMEN
AFRICAN COUNTRIES BY CAPITAL
EXIT THROUGH THE GIFT SHOP
    $400 21
Napoleon's brother Jerome was in command of a division at this 1815 Belgian battle
    $400 6
The emphasis is on spell-ing for Harry Potter & the gang at Hogwarts school of these 2 things
    $400 16
...of a food like beef or chicken & you get this competitive group
    $400 11
In 1949, at just 38, Elizabeth Bishop was named Chair of Poetry at this D.C. library
    $400 24
Tunis
    $400 1
(Kelly of the Clue Crew comes to us from the gift shop on the USS Iowa in San Pedro, CA.) If you know what type of vessel the USS Iowa is, it makes sense that its gift shop sells a fun on the run version of this board game
    $800 22
In 1808 Joseph Bonaparte was proclaimed king of this country, but after 5 years, the Bourbon dynasty was restored
    $800 7
On this sitcom Gabe Kaplan's teacher character went back to Buchanan High, his Brooklyn alma mater
    $800 17
...of a heavy metal & you get this bargain word
    $800 12
Before her first novel, "Fear of Flying", she published a poetry collection about some bawdy "Fruits & Vegetables"
    $800 25
Addis Ababa
    $800 2
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows us a mouse pad at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA.) The Norman Rockwell Museum gift shop sells a mouse pad of Rockwell's image of a rookie in the Red Sox locker room; this Hall-of-Famer stands at the back
    $1200 28
French emperor from 1852 to 1870, he wrote a book saying government should end poverty
    $1200 8
We'll put you on double secret probation if you don't know Faber College was the setting for this comedy film
    $1200 18
...of a guided expedition & you get this thorough defeat
    DD: $2,000 13
She spent the last 14 years of her life with her husband at Casa Guidi in Italy
    $1200 23
Khartoum
    $1200 3
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds up a flag at the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia, PA.) You might want to commemmorate your trip to the Independence Seaport Museum in Philadelphia with a "Don't Give Up the Ship" flag featuring the immortal words of Captain James Lawrence during this war
    $1600 29
Elisa Bonaparte, one of Napoleon's sisters, was grand Duchess of this province & helped beautify Florence
    $1600 9
The historically black school of Hillman College was at the center of this spinoff sitcom
    $1600 19
...of a short word for someone done with school for good & you get this bummer of a word
    $1600 14
This American's earliest poem, "Awake ye muses nine, sing me a strain divine", dates to Valentine week 1850
    $1600 26
Kampala
    $1600 4
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows us a figurine at the Parthenon in Nashville, TN.) Available at the gift shop of Nashville's Parthenon is a 9" replica of the 42' statue of this warrior goddess
    DD: $2,000 30
Napoleon's brother-in-law Charles LeClerc died in 1802 in this New World Country while trying to put down a revolt
    $2000 10
On "Glee", music's in the air at this Ohio high school that bears a presidential name
    $2000 20
...of a good way to begin a "Jeopardy!" response & you get this gradual warming
    $2000 15
Born Lucila Godoy Alcayaga in Vicuna, Chile, she was the first Latin American woman to win a Nobel Prize in literature
    $2000 27
Abuja
    $2000 5
(Kelly of the Clue Crew walks outside at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, CA.) At the Getty Center you can buy a cube of this rock, a variety of limestone that's the same Italian material on the Getty's facades & walkways

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Molly Cindy Jason
$17,400 -$800 $200
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS
As a humorous tribute, an astronomical term equivalent to at least 4 billion has been named for him

Final scores:

Molly Cindy Jason
$14,800 -$800 $0
4-day champion: $53,300 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Molly Cindy Jason
$19,400 $400 $200
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
9 W

Combined Coryat: $20,000

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Game tape date: 2014-02-18
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