Contestants
Bridget Kirk, Homemaker from Wilmingon, DE
David Kammerer, College professor from Honolulu, HI
Sean Ryan, Taxi driver, bartender & student from State College, PA (Returning 4-day champ with $73,598)
JEOPARDY! Round - October 14, 2003
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
"R"T
| MISHEARD LYRICS
| FOREIGN FOOD
| LITERARY PLACES
| HOAXES
| BODY LANGUAGE
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$200 - Sean (15) Born in Limoges in 1841, as a child this Impressionist worked in a porcelain factory painting china | $200 - Sean (1) Don McLean: "Drove a machete into the levy but the levy won't die" | $200 - Sean (17) Don't wonder, naan, roti & puri are types of this in India | $200 - Sean (26) Mordor, Gondor & Hobbiton are located in this place | $200 - Sean (6) In 1730 Ben Franklin printed a made-up account of the trial of these, including testing whether they floated | $200 - David (11) To have this "to the wind" is to wait until others have decided before committing oneself |
$400 - Sean (18) He was the youngest of the 3 creators of the High Renaissance | $400 - David (2) Mary MacGregor: "Born between two cupboards" | $400 - Bridget (22) Meal at which you'd normally serve muesli | $400 - Bridget (27) At the end of this novel, Yorkshire folks swear that the ghosts of Heathcliff & Cathy walk the moors | $400 - Sean (7) On April 1, 1957 this very English network reported deadpan on Swiss farmers' bumper crop of spaghetti | $400 - Triple Stumper (12) When Daily Variety reports that a studio's prexy has ankled, it means its president did this |
$600 - Sean (19) Fragonard, painter of "The Swing", is considered one of the greatest artists of this ornate style | $600 - David (3) Steppenwolf: "Head out on the highway, looking for my dentures" | $600 - Bridget (23) If you made it right, your salsa verde should be this color | $600 - Bridget (28) Celesteville is the capital of this elephant king's realm in classic children's stories | $600 - David (8) In 1991 | (-$600) - Sean $600 - David (13) Someone who keeps saying the wrong thing has this, a play on the name of a cattle disease |
$800 - Sean (20) His house in the Jodenbreestraat in Amsterdam is now a museum | $800 - David (4) Sly & the Family Stone: "It's a family of bears" | $800 - Triple Stumper (24) A meat-filled tortilla in a chili sauce, its name is from the Spanish for "to season with chili" | $800 - David (29) After "Heart of Darkness", he wrote "Nostromo", about the imaginary country of Costaguana | $800 - Sean (9) (Video of Jimmy at the Buckhorn Museum in San Antonio, TX) One of P.T. Barnum's classic hoaxes was the Fiji this, actually a monkey's head on a fish's body | (-$1000) - David (14) What you may get from having that extra helping of pie, or what you do when you complain about it DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 |
$1000 - Bridget (21) An adjective meaning "voluptuous" comes from the name of this Old Master | (-$1000) - Bridget (-$1000) - Sean (-$1000) - David (5) The Everly Brothers: "Only trouble is, Cheese Whiz" | $1000 - Triple Stumper (25) This style of topping may sound good, but its name is from the French for "with the burnt scrapings" | $1000 - Sean (30) Paul Theroux' novel about an American family settling in Central America is called this "Coast" | $1000 - David (10) The Bible's "There were" these "in the earth" inspired George Hull to create the phony prehistoric "Cardiff" one | $1000 - Bridget (16) When it comes before "the burden' or "the blame", it's a synonym for "assume" |
Scores at the first commercial break:
David: $2,200
Sean: $0
Bridget: -$1,000
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Sean: $3,400
David: $3,000
Bridget: $3,000
Double JEOPARDY! Round - October 14, 2003
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1970s TV
| THE WALTONS
| KUNG FU
| THREE'S COMPANY
| GOOD "TIME"s
| WELCOME BACK, QATAR
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$400 - Sean (1) These title characters worked on an assembly line in the bottle-cap division of the Shotz Brewery | $400 - Sean (6) George Walton, a Declaration of Independence signer for this state, was wounded fighting for Savannah | $400 - Sean (11) The 5 main animal styles of Kung Fu are the tiger, leopard, snake, dragon & this long-legged bird | $400 - Triple Stumper (16) As of 2002, 1 of the 3 Presidents who lived to the age of 90 | $400 - Bridget (26) A container of articles representing the present buried for a future generation to find | $400 - Sean (21) It's Qatar's official language |
$800 - David (2) LeVar Burton played this slave, later called Toby, in the miniseries "Roots" | $800 - Sean (7) Sir William Walton's "Orb and Sceptre", a march for this event, premiered in Westminster Abbey June 2, 1953 | $800 - Sean (12) Of Wing Chun, Hoi Sin or Hung Gar, the one that's not a popular style of Kung Fu | $1000 - Sean (17) This word for fun little facts comes from the Latin for "the place where 3 roads meet" DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 | $800 - Sean (27) Broadway crosses 7th Avenue there | $800 - Sean (22) It's the body of water into which the Qatar Peninsula juts |
$1200 - Bridget (3) On a '70s TV show, a mild-mannered teacher could transform herself into this Egyptian goddess to thwart crime | $1200 - Sean (8) (Video) Seen here, he became one of the USA's wealthiest men | $1200 - David (13) One of the later styles of Kung Fu to develop bears the name of this "worshipful" insect | $1200 - Sean (18) The principal action of this 1844 novel involves the return of 12 diamond pendants to the Queen of France | $1200 - David (28) Released in 1936, it was the last film to feature Chaplin's "Little Tramp" character | $1200 - David (23) The ruler of Qatar is known by this 4-letter title |
$1600 - David (4) John Houseman reprised his role as Prof. Charles Kingsfield on this TV series based on a 1973 film | $1600 - Triple Stumper (9) All that fishing must have done this author some good; he was 90 when he died in 1683 | $1600 - David (14) Those kicks were fast as lightnin' when Carl Douglas had a number one hit with this song in 1974 | $1600 - Sean (19) The name of this Japanese company that produces Eclipses translates into English as "three diamonds" | $1600 - Bridget (29) This Charles Dickens work is about the tough living & working conditions brought about by industrialization | $3000 - David (24) This satellite TV news service based in Qatar has become one of the most important Middle East broadcasters DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $3000 |
(-$2000) - Sean (5) (Video) Created by Sid & Marty Krofft, this live-action show whose characters are seen here was set in Tranquility Forest | $2000 - Sean (10) In 1932 physicist Ernest Walton co-developed one of these that sped up protons to smash lithium nuclei | $2000 - Sean (15) On Aug. 14,1900 U.S. & British troops helped capture Beijing, thus halting this uprising by Kung Fu practitioners | $2000 - Sean (20) This 3-cornered hat was introduced to men's fashion around 1690 | $2000 - David (30) It's what indicates the meter on a piece of sheet music | $2000 - Triple Stumper (25) With a population near 350,000, this capital city of Qatar is also the most populous |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Sean: $17,200
David: $15,600
Bridget: $6,200
Final JEOPARDY!
ANCIENT TEXTS
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Archaeologist Richard Lepsius gave this name to a collection of spells, hymns & prayers to deities like Ra
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Bridget: $6,200 - $6,199
David: $15,600 - $3,199
Sean: $17,200 + $15,000
Final Scores
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| Sean: $32,200 (5-day total of $105,798)
David: $12,401 Bridget: $1 |
| Sean: $17,000 (26 right, including 1 DD; 3 wrong)
David: $15,200 (16 right,including 1 DD & 1 rebound; 2 wrong, including 1 DD) Bridget: $6,200 (9 right; 1 wrong) Total: $38,400
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