Contestants
Brian Lambert, Student from Lancaster, PA
Renie Sotiropoulos, High school teacher from Crownsville, MD
Jeffrey Burcaw, Vice president of an engineering firm from Warner Robins, GA (Returning 1-day champ with $6,399)
JEOPARDY! Round - December 5, 2003
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
AUTHORS
| FOLK SONGS
| COUNTRY COOKING
| DISEASES
| RABBITS, RABBITS, RABBITS
| ISN'T THAT "SPECIAL"?
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$200 - Triple Stumper (19) "The Hamlet" is 1/3 of his trilogy about the Snopes family | $200 - Jeffrey (18) According to the folk song, it's what the top of Old Smokey was covered with | $200 - Brian (1) Kung Pao chicken | $200 - Brian (3) Dogs with this desease may "foam at the mouth" because saliva builds up in their paralyzed throats | $200 - Renie (16) Going into Mr. McGregor's garden gets him into trouble | $200 - Renie (11) It's an international competition for physically or mentally challenged athletes |
$400 - Triple Stumper (20) William Styron took 12 years between his previous novel & this one about a female Auschwitz survivor | $400 - Triple Stumper (21) This 2003 mockumentary directed by Christopher Guest features The Folksmen | $400 - Jeffrey (2) Wiener schnitzel | $400 - Brian (5) Pneumoconiosis mainly affects these organs | $400 - Jeffrey (17) He's "framed" in Toontown | $400 - Renie (12) Extraordinary visual images artificially created for a movie or TV show |
(-$600) - Brian $600 - Jeffrey (25) His "Hike and the Aeroplane" of 1912 didn't exactly put him on the Main Street of success | $600 - Triple Stumper (28) In "Animal House" Bluto breaks the guitar of a guy singing "I Gave My Love" this | $600 - Jeffrey (4) Coq au vin | $600 - Renie (6) Oliver Hazard Perry died of this now-tamed "colorful" disease after a diplomatic mission in Venezuela | (-$600) - Renie $600 - Jeffrey (22) He wears sunglasses & flip-flops & keeps going & going & going ... | $600 - Brian (13) A limited print run of a newspaper to mark an important event |
$800 - Renie (26) The history of this present-day country is the subject of James Michener's 1965 book "The Source" | $800 - Jeffrey (29) A line in a Russian novel, "Where are the flowers, the girls have plucked them", inspired Pete Seeger to write this song | $800 - Jeffrey (7) Paella | $400 - Jeffrey (8) Ashkenazi Jews are exceptionally prone to the disease named for Warren Tay & this doctor DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $400 | $800 - Renie (23) This friend of the Skin Horse wants to become a real rabbit | $800 - Renie (14) In 1885 the U.S. mail introduced this distinctive service |
$1000 - Triple Stumper (27) This 4-time Pulitzer Prize-winning poet was born March 26, 1874 | $1000 - Brian (30) This song asks a lot of important questions like "How many times must a man look up before he can see the sky" | $1000 - Brian (10) Dhal | $1000 - Jeffrey (9) Blindness can result from trachoma, a serious form of this inflammation also called pinkeye | $1000 - Jeffrey (24) He's a 6-foot-tall invisible rabbitlike pooka | $1000 - Renie (15) The job of Independent Counsel, created by Congress in 1978, was also called this |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Jeffrey: $3,200
Renie: $3,000
Brian: $2,400
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Jeffrey: $6,800
Renie: $4,200
Brian: $2,800
Double JEOPARDY! Round - December 5, 2003
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NEW DEAL PROGRAMS
| THE MOVIES
| STATE YOUR CASE
| '90s NAMES IN THE NEWS
| AFRICAN LANGUAGES
| CROSSWORD CLUES "L"
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$400 - Renie (1) The 3 initial requirements for adults 18-25 to be in the CCC were to be male, unemployed & this | $400 - Brian (13) (Video) It's the familial title of the recent hit comedy seen here | $400 - Renie (18) In area it's the largest U.S. state that begins & ends with the same letter | $400 - Brian (23) In 1997 China appointed Tung Chee-Hwa Chief Executive Officer of this newly acquired region | $400 - Brian (11) The Nubian languages are mostly spoken along this river (between cataracts 1 & 4) | $400 - Renie (6) Happy songbird (4 letters) |
$800 - Brian (2) Of 25 cents, $1.10 or $1.60, the hourly wage minimum set by the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act | $800 - Triple Stumper (14) In one of Burt Lancaster's last films, a boat originally called "Rock of" this becomes "Rocket" this | $800 - Brian (19) We freely volunteer the information that at 6,643 feet, Clingman's Dome is this state's highest point | $800 - Renie (24) In August 1999 this Russian President fired his fourth Prime Minister in 18 months | $800 - Triple Stumper (12) Hausa, one of the few Chadic languages with a written form, switched from the Arabic alphabet to this one | $800 - Renie (7) Lion's den (4 letters) |
(-$1200) - Brian $1200 - Renie (3) In 1935 the REA was set up to supply cheap this (indicated by its "E") to some rural areas | $1200 - Brian (15) (Video of Sarah at a Fedex facility) | $1200 - Renie (20) This state was admitted to the Union on Valentine's Day 1912 | $1200 - Brian (25) In 1992 Ron Carey, an ex-UPS driver, was elected president of this organization in its first secret ballot | $1200 - Renie (28) The dialect of Lamu in Kenya has produced classic poetry in this Bantu language | $1200 - Brian (8) Odysseus' father, or Ophelia's brother (7 letters) |
(-$2000) - Renie (4) When it began in 1933, it protected bank accounts up to a whopping $5,000! DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $1600 - Triple Stumper (16) Steve Martin was a lip-synch & dance man in this 1981 movie musical | (-$1600) - Jeffrey (-$1600) - Brian $1600 - Renie (21) During the 1980s this large southern state had the highest-percentage growth in the Union | (-$1600) - Jeffrey (26) This artist, who began with wrapping bottles & a tree, wrapped the old German Parliament building in 1995 | $1600 - Triple Stumper (29) Semitic languages are named for Shem; this group of languages, for another of Noah's sons | (-$3600) - Brian (9) Noah Webster, for example (13 letters) DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $3600 |
$2000 - Triple Stumper (5) (Video) The Farm Security Administration's pictorial record of rural America includes this woman's photo of the migrant mother seen here | $2000 - Triple Stumper (17) This seasonal 1971 film with Jennifer O'Neill tapped into nostalgia for the WWII era | $2000 - Jeffrey (22) Vidalia onions, some of the world's sweetest, hail from this U.S. state | $2000 - Triple Stumper (27) Born Faith Plotkin, this Nostradamus of marketing burst on the scene in 1991 | $2000 - Triple Stumper (30) A disapproving sound using the tongue is a version of this sound for which some Afr. tongues are named | $2000 - Renie (10) Shirley Jackson's game (7 letters) |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Renie: $12,200 (Lock game)
Jeffrey: $5,600
Brian: $2,800
Final JEOPARDY!
THE U.S. NAVY
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It's the only U.S. battleship ever to have a one-syllable name
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Brian: $2,800 + $2,800
Jeffrey: $5,600 + $0
Renie: $12,200 + $200
Final Scores
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| Renie: $12,400
Jeffrey: $5,600 Brian: $5,600 |
| Renie: $14,200 (18 right, including 2 rebounds; 2 wrong, including 1 DD)
Brian: $6,400 (14 right; 4 wrong, including 1 DD) Jeffrey: $6,000 (12 right, including 1 DD & 2 rebounds; 2 wrong) Total: $26,600
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