Show #5131 - Monday, December 25, 2006

Steve Unite game 6.

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David Mayer, a marketing manager from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

Glenn Woertz, a home inspector and minister from Alpine, New Jersey

Steve Unite, a writer from Studio City, California (whose 5-day cash winnings total $107,605)

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Jeopardy! Round

DINOSAURS
YEAR 2056 HEADLINES IN THE ONION
AZTEC GODS
SPORTS VENUES
SAVE THAT E-MAIL ADDRESS!
THEN HIT "PRINT"
    $200 16
Anatosaurus was this type of dinosaur named for a feature it shared with the platypus
    $200 11
"Remainder Of Ross Ice Shelf Now In" this D.C. museum complex' "Freezer"
    $200 24
Sounds like a bright guy; Tonatiuh was the Aztec god of this heavenly body
    $200 1
It's where hometown fans pray for the New Orleans Saints
    $200 17
I have to remember info@GoTahoe.com for my trip to a waterside community in these mountains
    $200 6
Architectural aid often drawn to scale
    $400 22
Guinness says the smallest one of these among the dinos was the walnut-sized one of the 30-foot stegosaurus
    $400 12
With Godzilla apparently taken care of, this city's "Police Quell Dance Dance Revolution"
    $400 27
Don't make Huitzilopochtli mad; he was the Aztec god of this & is often shown waging it
    $400 2
Veterans Memorial Auditorium in this state capital was the home of the Iowa Barnstormers of the AFL
    $400 18
Got to ask information@ask.com what happened to this P.G. Wodehouse butler who used to work there
    $400 7
Loops, arches & whorls make up these
    $600 23
The BBC's "Truth About Killer Dinosaurs" staged a fight between T. rex & this 3-horned beast
    $600 13
This just in: this planet "Still Needs Women"
    $600 28
As the goddess of this, Acuecucyoticihuati probably would be all wet
    $600 3
In June 2006 Munich hosted several games of this international competition, including the opening match
    $600 19
jharris@quincy.ca contacts this type of "scientist" defined as using science in the service of law enforcement
    $600 8
Linford Christie, who ran 100 meters in 9.87 seconds in 1993, was this kind of athlete
    DD: $2,800 25
Patagosaurus thrived on this continent 160 to 170 million years ago
    $800 14
The "Final Installment Of" this amphibious '80s video game trilogy is "Poised To Sweep Oscars"
    $800 29
You'd have to get up pretty early to catch Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli, the Aztec god of this
    $800 4
(I'm Harry Smith.) In 1992 I helped host the Winter Olympics in Albertville, France & again in 1994 in this Norwegian city
    $800 20
Hopefully, feedback@270towin.com can remind me that the 270 stands for this presidential election necessity
    $800 9
2-word term for the detailed, often smaller wording on a contract that, if overlooked, could be troublesome
    $1000 26
Also a type of modern bird, this word follows "ovi" & "Utah" in dinosaur names
    $1000 15
This company "Wins Bid To Rebuild Midwest"
    $1000 30
Mictlantecuhtli was the Aztec god of this & therefore lived in the underworld
    $1000 5
This professional hockey team plays its home games at Joe Louis Arena
    $1000 21
I've got to contact education@seti.org so I can learn how to help with the search for this
    $1000 10
Machine-finished paper for the Herald or the Times

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

Steve Glenn David
$5,200 $2,000 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Glenn David
$7,400 $5,000 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY AMERICA
FAMOUS COUPLES
IT'S OUR ISLAND
(Alex: You have to name the country in possession of the island.)
AUTHORS
HOW TERRIBLY BRITISH
GRAMMAR
    $400 7
In 1990 after signing the Charter of Paris for a New Europe, this president declared the Cold War over
    $400 15
In May 2006 the birth of their daughter Shiloh in Namibia made headlines
    $400 16
Hainan
    $400 1
In 1886 he decided to create a new kind of detective who'd use scientific methods rather than intuition
    $400 12
In Britain this industry is dominated by a few brands including Tetley, Typhoo & Twinings
    $400 4
Correlative conjunctions come in familiar pairs like neither / nor & not only / but this
    $800 17
On October 6, 1955 the U.S. Army comissioned its first male one of these
    $800 18
In 2006 this happy couple seen here celebrated their 26th wedding anniversary
    $800 21
Midway Island
    $800 2
She's noted for her novels of life in China
    $800 13
The Marquess of Cholmondeley & Earl Baldwin of Bewdley belong to this upper house of Parliament
    $800 8
The sentence "Harold and Kumar go to White Castle" has a plural compound one of these
    $1200 23
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reads from Kelly Ingram Park.) Defying the notorious "Bull" Connor, thousands came to this city's Kelly Ingram Park to demonstrate for civil rights in May 1963
    $1200 19
They met during the filming of "Bull Durham" & have been together ever since
    $1200 22
Martinique
    $1200 3
The name of this French writer who died in 1553 has become an adjective referring to coarse humor
    DD: $500 14
If you're not happy saying your weight is 280 pounds, go to England where you're only 20 of these
    $1200 9
In the gerund phrase in "Tony didn't mind John visiting", the word "John" should properly be in this form
    $1600 27
From 1903 to 1907 this San Francisco-born publisher was a congressman from New York
    $1600 20
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from outside the Hotel Sacher in Vienna, Austria.) In 1969 they left their Amsterdam bed-in for a press conference in a bag held right here at Vienna's famous Hotel Sacher
    $1600 29
Ibiza
    $1600 5
He created dozens of musical works as well as novels like "A Clockwork Orange"
    $1600 24
Cartoonist David Low created this colonel, a symbol of stuffy views & blind patriotism
    $1600 10
As well as altering a word to change its number, tense, etc., it can mean altering your tone of voice
    $2000 26
In the late '50s junior high student Bob Heft designed a new arrangement of these, now known to every American
    DD: $7,000 28
They were the subject of a 1999 TV movie, "Dash and Lilly"
    $2000 6
Henry Chinaski was the alter ego of this late hard-living California poet
    $2000 25
The soldiers seen here are these guards originally named for their job of hurling explosives
    $2000 11
Insert 2 letters in the word "particle" to get this verb form that can be past or present

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Glenn David
$22,700 $14,800 $4,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

HOLY PLACES
(Alex: Appropriate, maybe, for this day.)
The elevated area where the Dome of the Rock sits is commonly called this, after a different religious building

Final scores:

Steve Glenn David
$15,700 $27,800 $1
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $27,800 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Steve Glenn David
$23,400 $7,800 $4,400
27 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
14 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
8 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $35,600

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Game tape date: 2006-10-25
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