Show #6015 - Friday, November 5, 2010

Contestants

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Jeanne Breen, a physician from Old Saybrook, Connecticut

John Wen, a software engineer originally from Downingtown, Pennsylvania

Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $48,485)

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Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE SEUSS TITLE
THE ACTOR DIRECTS
COLORFUL QUOTES
I WISH I KNEW HOW TO ACQUIT YOU
2 OF THE 7
(Alex: We'll give you two.)
THE "D"-LIST
    $200 1
"I will not eat them in the rain. I will not eat them on a train. Not in the dark! Not in a tree! Not in a car! You let me be!"
    $200 7
"Lions for Lambs",
"The Horse Whisperer"
    $200 6
"No more St. Patrick's Day we'll keep, his color can't be seen, for there's a cruel law agin the wearin' o' the" this
    $200 19
Your neighbors saw more of you than they wanted to; I'm afraid you'll be found guilty of indecent this
    $200 22
Dopey & Sneezy
    $200 12
The Hindenburg was one of these rigid airships
    $400 2
Through the high jungle tree tops, the news quickly spread: "He talks to a dust speck! He's out of his head!"
    $400 8
"Frost/Nixon",
"Parenthood"
    $400 17
Hamlet replies to Ophelia, "so long? Nay then let the devil wear" this color, "for I'll have a suit of sables"
    $400 27
You used a deadly & dangerous weapon in the crime! That's aggravated this! Now I'm aggravated & have to convict you!
    $400 23
The Temple of Artemis & the Statue of Zeus
    $400 13
It's the word for a young woman officially entering society
    $600 3
"No! Not in the house!" said the fish in the pot, "They should not fly kites in a house! They should not"
    $600 9
"Open Range",
"The Postman" (he's uncredited for "Waterworld")
    $600 18
Isaiah 1.18: "Though your sins be as" this shade of red, "they shall be as white as snow"
    $600 28
You created a canvas & tried to pass it off as the work of Arshile Gorky: that's this crime
    $600 24
Sloth & wrath
    $600 14
Its name is German for "badger dog"
    $800 4
"Silence!" the king of the turtles barked back. "I'm king, and you're only a turtle named Mack"
    $800 10
"Confessions of a Dangerous Mind",
"Good Night, and Good Luck."
    $800 20
Stephen Foster dreamed of her, "floating like a vapor on the soft summer air"
    $800 29
I can't acquit you because you were doing this on that street corner, lingering or standing around too long
    $800 25
The schoolboy & the soldier, according to Shakespeare
    $800 15
(Sarah reports from the Toyota Grand Prix in Long Beach, CA.) Taking advantage of the car in front of you by splitting the air at 220 miles per hour and leaving you little resistance, is called this technique; on the 405, we call it tailgating
    $1000 5
"Socks on chicks and chicks on fox. Fox on clocks on bricks and blocks"
    $1000 11
"Dead Man Walking",
"Bob Roberts"
    $1000 21
The musical "Sally" urged us to "always look for" this "and try to find the sunny side of life"
    DD: $1,200 26
The Quirinal & the Aventine
    $1000 16
AKA the Ten Commandments

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

Vito John Jeanne
$2,600 $2,800 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vito John Jeanne
$6,600 $3,400 $200

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT HAPPENED ON NOVEMBER 5
I WANT MY MTV
"STAR" TREK
NEW JERSEY
LET'S EAT HEALTHY
(Alex: And finally, because the series premieres this Sunday...)
NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL GREAT MIGRATIONS
    $400 11
1895:
George Selden receives the first U.S. patent for one of these conveyances
    $400 16
Frankie Muniz thought his $250,000 car was stolen as Ashton Kutcher's very first victim on this show
    $400 21
A sluggish economy could use this; so could a weak battery, using some booster cables
    $400 6
The New Jersey Governor's Mansion, Drumthwacket, is in this university city, not in Trenton
    $400 1
Hake & shad are on the National Resources Defense Council list of fish low in this element (that's what you want)
    $400 26
Red crabs need moisture to breed, so they await this season of heavy rains to troop to the ocean to breed
    $800 12
1872:
In defiance of an existing law, this suffragette tries to vote in the U.S. Presidential Election
    $800 17
"Shaaaron!" was the only word we really understood from the patriarch of this rockin' reality family
    $800 22
This children's foundation has been improving the quality of life for sick kids for more than 25 years
    $800 7
New Jersey's highest point, High Point, lies in the Kittatinny Mountains, a part of this larger chain
    $800 2
The betacyanin that makes these veggies red may also help fight cancer
    $800 27
One million of these African creatures make a yearly 300-mile loop that includes a scary Mara River crossing
    $1200 13
1757:
This "Great" Prussian leader decisively defeats a combined Austrian & French army at Rossbach
    $1200 18
Ah, the days of grand debate between these 2 "newlyweds", like whether "chicken of the sea" was actually tuna
    $1200 23
Harsh or desolate, or the last name of Iron Man
    $1200 8
New Jersey was named for an isle in this British island group
    $1200 3
In 2004, 2 West Virginia men traded gunfire over how to cook a nice healthy skinless this
    $1200 28
It will take 5 months and 3 generations of butterflies to reach Canada--a journey they're starting in this warmer country
    DD: $2,200 14
1862:
Lincoln orders this man out as commander of the army of the Potomac
    $1600 19
After seeing a tour of Ice-T's home on this show, I thought about putting in a 1,000-gal. shark tank of my own
    $1600 24
On July 10, 1962 this low-orbit communications satellite was launched
    DD: $2,200 9
New Jersey's smallest county in area & most densely populated, it was named for an explorer & the river it borders
    $1600 4
This Amazonian palm fruit that looks like a purple berry packs an antioxidant wallop
    $1600 29
After soaring for 7 months and tens of thousands of miles, the black-browed species of this bird is joyously reunited with his mate
    $2000 15
1688:
The "glorious revolution" begins as this Dutchman arrives at Brixham to claim the British crown
    $2000 20
Adam Sandler & Denis Leary were in the cast of this '80s game show set in host Ken Ober's basement
    $2000 25
Speak very clearly if you call someone this game bird, otis tarda
    $2000 10
"America's oldest seaside resort", it's home to more than 600 Victorian homes & seaside cottages
    $2000 5
If liquid yogurt sounds good, you'll like this fizzy milk from the Caucasus
    $2000 30
A female covers herself with secretions to prep for the migration of the bats called flying these animals

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vito John Jeanne
$21,600 $6,400 $1,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

TERMS FROM THE BIBLE
In 2010 we heard of the discovery of the fossil of a 12 million-year-old giant sperm whale given this Biblical name by its finders

Final scores:

Vito John Jeanne
$20,000 $6,442 $100
3-day champion: $68,485 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Vito John Jeanne
$20,800 $5,800 $1,800
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
8 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $28,400

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Game tape date: 2010-08-24
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