Suggest correction - #4622 - 2004-10-12
Show #4622 - Tuesday, October 12, 2004
Ken Jennings game 55.
(Jimmy: Howdy! Come along and sing some cowboy songs, next on Jeopardy! Come on, let's go!)
Contestants
Marcy Palino, a registered nurse from Shepherdstown, West Virginia
Matt Kleinmaier, a medical student from Chicago, Illinois
Ken Jennings, a software engineer from Salt Lake City, Utah (54-day champion whose cash winnings total $1,843,100)
Jeopardy! Round
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE |
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DICKENS BOOKS BY CHARACTERS |
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The Declaration was adopted in this city |
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Some say this tool with an adjustable jaw was invented by a Massachusetts mechanic named Monk |
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Total number of each animal that Moses took on the Ark with him during the great flood |
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In 1975 Dick Cheney became this president's Chief of Staff |
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The Declaration does not mention this supreme legislative body of Great Britain by name |
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Santa Claus might know that this word comes from the Scandinavian for "creature" & the Old English for "beast" |
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Dr. Manette & Madame Defarge |
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The number of times you can subtract 5 from 55 |
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From 1995 to 2000 Cheney was CEO of this energy services firm |
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It says that if this denies people their rights, the people have the right "to alter or abolish it" |
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This ovoid term for an intellectual was often used of 1952 presidential candidate Adlai Stevenson |
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An insomniac dyslexic agnostic lays awake all night wondering if there really is one of these |
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Dick Cheney was born in this city that's home to the University of Nebraska |
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This British Lord’s 1993 novel "Honor Among Thieves" concerns a plot to steal the Declaration |
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An early recorded mention of the phrase "busy as a bee" appeared in this 1387 Chaucer work |
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Betsey Trotwood & Mr. Murdstone |
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The 2 U.S. coins that add up to 30 cents when one of them is not a quarter |
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In the first President Bush's cabinet, Cheney was Secretary of this |
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After all the states ratified it, Congress added this 9-letter word to the title |
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Once eaten only on Church holy days, this fish's name is from English & Dutch words for "holy flatfish" |
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Quilp, Kit Nubbles & Little Nell |
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Total number of balls used in the pool table game called 8-ball |
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Dick Cheney served 6 terms as this state's sole representative in the House of Representatives |
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):
Ken |
Matt |
Marcy |
$5,400 |
$0 |
$800 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
Ken |
Matt |
Marcy |
$6,000 |
-$200 |
$1,800 |
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