Contestants
Luis Corchado, Attorney from Denver, CO
Melanie Leon, Army wife from Peachtree City, GA
Tom Walsh, Writer from Washington, D.C. (Returning 2-day champ with $30,700)
JEOPARDY! Round - January 7, 2004
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
ANIMALS
| SITCOMS
| GEORGE ORWELL
| STUPID ANSWERS
| WEAPONS
| "UNT"IL THE END
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$200 - Tom (13) In a children's tale, Jack traded one of these barnyard animals for some magic beans | $200 - Melanie (17) In 2003 Madonna guest-starred as Karen's potential roommate on this NBC sitcom | $200 - Tom (11) Orwell was born Eric Blair in this country in 1903; Kipling, whom Orwell later wrote about, was born there in 1865 | (-$200) - Melanie $200 - Luis (1) Lopp Motors in this city in Kansas has been selling Chryslers & Dodges there since 1973 | $200 - Luis (30) Most of us know it better as Excalibur; Geoffrey of Monmouth called this king's sword Caliburn | $200 - Tom (2) To pursue for food or sport |
$400 - Melanie (22) Yipes stripes! The Grevy species of this was named for a President of France | $400 - Tom (18) (Video) Hi, I'm Lauren Graham from "The Gilmore Girls." I played Valerie, on an episode of this sitcom, who put Jerry on speed dial after only 2 dates | $400 - Luis (12) In this book England is known as Airstrip One & is part of Oceania | $400 - Tom (3) In 1983 some considered this Salt Lake City native the best young quarterback in the country | $400 - Triple Stumper (29) When loading a musket, first put in the gunpowder, then the wadding, then this | $400 - Tom (5) The smallest puppy of a litter |
$600 - Tom (23) In an aardvark these are different from yours; they have no enamel | $600 - Luis (19) Bebe Neuwirth has played Dr. Lilith Sternin on these 2 shows | $600 - Tom (14) According to the title of a 1933 work, 1 of the 2 cities in which Orwell was "Down and Out" | $600 - Luis (4) Invented in the late '50s it's a functional circuit formed when diodes, transistors, etc. are integrated | $600 - Luis (28) After WWI the U.S. gave infantrymen the new M1 rifle; in the 1960s this newer model was given to GIs in Vietnam | $600 - Tom (8) Married to Lynn Fontanne |
$800 - Luis (24) "The Encyclopedia of Mammals" calls it the most heavily armored mammal alive today | $800 - Luis (20) Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen shared the role of Michele Tanner on this family sitcom | $2000 - Tom (15) Orwell's classic 1945 satire on the Stalinist dictatorship; 4 publishers turned it down DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | (-$800) - Luis $800 - Tom (6) In New York City, Eighth Avenue becomes this street as it runs along the west edge of Central Park | $800 - Triple Stumper (26) The arrangement of these on a shotgun may be side-by-side or over-and-under | $800 - Luis (9) It can be the indentation in the bottom of a champagne bottle or a narrow, flat-bottomed boat |
(-$1000) - Melanie (-$1000) - Luis (25) (Video of Sarah in Alaska) The name of this raptor comes from a word meaning "to grasp" | (-$1000) - Luis $1000 - Melanie (21) This Latino comedian stars as an assembly line worker in his eponymous sitcom | $1000 - Tom (16) In 1936 Orwell headed south to fight in & write about this war; he got shot in the throat & wrote a book | (-$1000) - Luis (7) (Video of Cheryl in Stratford-Upon-Avon) Although only its foundations remain today, in 1597 Shakespeare bought a new place in Stratford called this | (-$1000) - Melanie (27) Its name goes back to an Algonquin word for "an instrument to cut (it) off" | $1000 - Tom (10) A medical device that diverts fluid from one part of the body to another |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Tom: $3,600
Luis: $200
Melanie: -$200
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Tom: $8,400
Luis: $1,200
Melanie: -$600
Double JEOPARDY! Round - January 7, 2004
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WORLD FACTS
| ROCK MUSIC
| THE HISTORY CHANNEL ("Barbarians" series)
| BIG JOHNS
| THE BRIGHTEST STARS
| LEANN RHYMES?
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$400 - Luis (1) Ironically, this north Atlantic nation has the world's greatest number of hot springs | $400 - Triple Stumper (9) She called her 2001 & 2002 tours "Dream within a Dream" | $400 - Triple Stumper (20) (Video with voice over: "Violent invaders from the East, seemingly bent on sheer destruction") | $400 - Luis (26) His 1992 novel "The Pelican Brief" was a national bestseller | $400 - Luis (6) Regulus, from the Latin Rex, for "king", is in this king of beasts | $400 - Melanie (14) In a Beatles hit, the title words preceding "Work it Out" |
(-$800) - Luis $800 - Tom (2) 21% of the area of this country, whose name is Spanish for "rich coast", is set aside for parks & sanctuaries | $800 - Tom (10) In 1999 this Latin heartthrob won an MTV Award for Best Pop Video for "Livin' la Vida Loca" | $800 - Luis (21) In the "Goths" episode, our heroes hand this group its worst defeat in 600 years on Aug. 9, 378 | $800 - Tom (27) The first Pope to visit a President in the White House was this man who met Jimmy Carter in 1979 | $800 - Luis (7) It's brighter than its twin, Castor | $800 - Luis (15) Though the characters never mention it, the film "M*A*S*H*" takes place during this war |
$1200 - Luis (3) The world's longest cable-car route runs over 10,000 feet up Pico Espejo south of Lake Maracaibo in this country | $1200 - Luis (11) This veteran performer won a 1994 Grammy for Best Male Pop Vocal for "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" | $1200 - Luis (22) Father & son discussed in the following | $1200 - Luis (28) He was the tenth President & the second Whig President | (-$1200) - Tom $1200 - Melanie (8) This brightest star in our night sky shares its name with a Keanu Reeves grunge band | $1200 - Tom (17) The The Enbridge Stairclimb goes up this Toronto tower |
$1500 - Luis (4) Oceania has 5 peaks exceeding 15,000 feet in height; all 5 are in this country's Sudirman & Jayawijaya ranges DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1500 | $1600 - Tom (12) In 1980 Devo had its only top 40 hit with this song | $1600 - Melanie (23) We're told that the Mongols sowed the lands they conquered with this, to make them unfertile | $1600 - Luis (29) "The Salinas Valley" was the original title of this man's 1952 novel "East of Eden" | $1600 - Tom (16) This red supergiant in Orion is over 300 light years away from you, but is much closer to Michael Keaton's heart | $1600 - Triple Stumper (18) "By the power of Grayskull!" Prince Adam becomes this hero |
$2000 - Luis (5) The world's largest producer of Brazil nuts is not Brazil but this landlocked neighbor | $2000 - Tom (13) The soundtrack CD of this 2002 movie blockbuster included "Learn to Crawl" by Black Lab & "Bug Bytes" by Alien Ant Farm DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $2000 - Luis (24) (Video with voice over: "And one man must stand above all others. Temujin has no doubt that fate has chosen him to lead") | $2000 - Tom (30) He served as Chief Justice of the U.S. from 1789 to 1795 | (-$2000) - Melanie (-$2000) - Tom (25) Proxima, a component of this constellation's brightest star system, is a super close 4.3 light years away | $2000 - Tom (19) "Borstal Boy" is the autobiography of this Irish author named Brendan |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Tom: $18,000
Luis: $15,900
Melanie: $600
Final JEOPARDY!
SPORTS & BUSINESS
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The watch Timex introduced in 1986 for this event in Hawaii quickly became the best-selling watch in America
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Melanie: $600 - $129
Luis: $15,900 + $1,000
Tom: $18,000 + $13,800
Final Scores
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| Tom: $31,800 (3-day total of $62,500)
Luis: $16,900 Melanie: $471 |
| Tom: $16,800 (22 right, including 2 DDs & 2 rebounds; 2 wrong)
Luis: $16,000 (23 right, including 1 DD & 1 rebound; 5 wrong) Melanie: $600 (6 right, including 2 rebounds; 4 wrong) Total: $33,400
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