Contestants
Carolyn Zsoldos, Clinical support specialist from Wilmington, DE
Clay Wilson, Newspaper reporter from Hampton, GA
Frank Amanat, Attorney from South Orange, NJ (Returning 1-day champ with $15,250)
JEOPARDY! Round - January 16, 2004
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
STATE CAPITALS
| OUR NATIONAL PASTIME
| BESTSELLERS BY DECADE
| WHAT DID I DO WITH MY KEYS?
| INVENTIVE MINDS
| THE "END"
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$200 - Clay (1) Before he was President, George W. Bush occupied the Governor's mansion in this city | $200 - Frank (7) Other teams have worn them but it's this "northern" team one usually refers to when speaking of "pinstripes" | $200 - Frank (2) "Looking for Mr. Goodbar" & "All the President's Men" | $200 - Carolyn (18) They were in the pocket of those red tabs jeans from this company -- you know, the ones we just took to Goodwill | $200 - Clay (12) In 1891 this man of Menlo Park got a patent for a "means for transmitting signals electrically" | $200 - Frank (23) It means to make a change to something, especially to the Constitution |
$400 - Frank (3) It's home to the NHL's Avalanche & a U.S. Mint | $400 - Frank (8) He hit 46 home runs in 2002, 27 fewer than the previous season | (-$400) - Carolyn (-$400) - Clay $400 - Frank (13) "From Here to Eternity" & "Peyton Place" | $400 - Carolyn (19) They fell into this pot that's also a term for one who makes his money growing cotton | $400 - Frank (14) A team headed by Seymour Cray introduced the first "super" one of these in 1963 | $400 - Frank (24) It's to grasp mentally; understand? |
$1000 - Frank (4) 2 of the 4 state capitals with the word "City" in their names DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 | $600 - Frank (9) Dodger manager Walter Alston was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 1983; this man, his successor, was inducted in 1997 | (-$600) - Clay (-$600) - Carolyn (28) "Airport" & "Valley of the Dolls" | $600 - Carolyn (20) They turned up in the bottom of the neighbors' jetted bath -- as Emile Zola might say, this brand | $600 - Frank (15) In 1931 Harold Edgerton synched a strobe light's flash to this device | $600 - Frank (25) This Indiana city is home to the College Football Hall of Fame |
$800 - Frank (5) Anthony Trollope called this capital "on the River Kentucky" "as quietly dull a little town as I ever entered" | $800 - Frank (10) (Video of Sofia at the Louisville Slugger Museum) | (-$800) - Frank $800 - Carolyn (29) "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" & "For Whom the Bell Tolls" | $800 - Carolyn (21) (Video) One of these crow relatives, famous for their love of shiny objects, flew off with them | $800 - Frank (16) Dr. Thomas Starzl transplanted this organ in 1963 & went on to write "Experience in Hepatic Transplantation" | $800 - Frank (26) It's a bonus paid by a company to its stockholders, often on a quarterly basis |
$1000 - Frank (6) This capital is also the seat of Kennebec county | $1000 - Frank (11) Tony Gwynn's 1994 batting average of .394 was the highest since this man's .406 in 1941 | $1000 - Frank (30) "Elmer Gantry" & "All Quiet on the Western Front" | $1000 - Triple Stumper (22) You left them in this (from the Latin for "fire"), you fool (from the Latin for "fool") | $1000 - Frank (17) Dr. Louis Fieser is special as he synthesized this vitamin in 1939 | $1000 - Clay (27) Take a suspect into custody |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Frank: $7,800
Clay: $0
Carolyn: -$400
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Frank: $11,800
Carolyn: $3,000
Clay: $400
Double JEOPARDY! Round - January 16, 2004
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MYTHOLOGICAL PAINTINGS
| MUSICIANS
| WAXES
| PEOPLE
| FROM A TO Y
| THE END
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$400 - Carolyn (1) A painting by Paul Cezanne shows "Leda and" this bird | $400 - Frank (7) This conga drum player married Lucille Ball after starring opposite her in the movie "Too Many Girls" | (-$400) - Clay $400 - Frank (24) One use for this insect-created wax is the manufacture of artificial fruit & flowers | $400 - Frank (17) This Asian-American woman once co-anchored the "CBS Evening News" | $400 - Clay (4) It's an allowance paid to a former spouse for maintenance | $400 - Frank (12) There was no escaping death for this magician; he died on Halloween night in 1926 |
(-$800) - Frank $800 - Carolyn (2) (Video) Heads up! She's the subject in the Caravaggio painting seen here | (-$800) - Frank (-$800) - Clay (21) He's the trumpeter featured here on an oldie but goodie | $800 - Frank (25) Montan wax is a mineral wax extracted from this; when rubbed or heated, it emits a bituminous odor | $800 - Carolyn (18) (Video) He's the cookie-maker seen here | $800 - Frank (8) It's the only state capital on the Hudson River | $800 - Frank (13) He was having his portrait done in 1945 when he declared, "I have a terrific headache"; within hours he was dead |
$1200 - Frank (3) A painting by Friedrich-Heinrich Fuger shows this Greek god seated nude with his trident | $1200 - Frank (22) His love of his native Greece inspired such New Age pieces as "Santorini" & "Acroyali" | $1200 - Carolyn (26) An ingredient in many products including sealing wax & hair spray, it's derived from the secretions of the lac insect | (-$1200) - Clay (19) Aah, the life of a billionaire; this Microsoft co-founder owns the Seattle Seahawks & the Portland Trailblazers | $1200 - Frank (9) To waste away, like a muscle from disuse | $1200 - Carolyn (14) In 1584 it was checkmate for this cruel czar who died while playing chess |
$1600 - Clay (5) (Video) It's the title event depicted in the 15th century painting seen here | $1600 - Frank (29) For some "entertainment tonight", turn on one of his CDs like "Live at Red Rocks" or "Winter Song" | $1600 - Frank (27) The name of this wax is from the Latin for "wool oil" | $1600 - Triple Stumper (20) The team of Mark Badgley & him has dressed stars like Halle Berry for the Oscars | $1600 - Frank (10) From the Latin for "handy", it's another word for skill or talent | $5000 - Carolyn (15) All the money in the world couldn't save him from dying on a plane en route to a Houston hospital in 1976 DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $5000 |
$2000 - Carolyn (6) In a painting by Agnolo Bronzino, Cosimo I de Medici is portrayed as this poet & lyre player | (-$1400) - Frank (30) Friends of this Israeli-born violin virtuoso call him Pinky DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1400 | $2000 - Triple Stumper (28) It's thought that this wax obtained from the head of a certain whale helps the whale focus sounds to locate prey | $2000 - Triple Stumper (23) As a Democrat, he won 94 % of the vote in Texas' 6th Congressional District in 1982; | $2000 - Frank (11) Independence or self-government | $2000 - Triple Stumper (16) This poet of "The Bridge" jumped ship in 1932 |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Frank: $23,200
Carolyn: $14,400
Clay: $0
Final JEOPARDY!
THE MOVIES
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They're the 2
2-letter abbreviations in the titles of movies directed by Steven Spielberg |
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Carolyn: $14,400 + $14,400
Frank: $23,200 + $5,650
Final Scores
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| Frank: $28,850 (2-day total of $44,100)
Carolyn: $28,800 |
| Frank: $24,200 (34 right, including 1 DD & 2 rebounds; 4 wrong, including 1 DD)
Carolyn: $11,000 (13 right, including 1 DD & 3 rebounds; 1 wrong) Clay: $0 (5 right; 5 wrong) Total: $35,200
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