Contestants
Alan Cummings, Teacher from Las Vegas, NV
Kathy Chappell, Writer from Burke, VA
Karen Kratzer, Tax accountant from Annapolis, MD (Returning 2-day champ with $42,701)
JEOPARDY! Round - November 27, 2003
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
A THANKSGIVING FEAST
| UNIVERSITY STATE
| DEAD RINGERS
| HOT SAX
| QUITE A COUP
| TERM COINERS
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$200 - Kathy (1) In cold water, changed often, turkey takes about 30 minutes per pound to do this (not drown) | $200 - Kathy (2) The Monterey Institute of International Studies, Pepperdine University | $200 - Alan (10) His ringing days over, this literary character dies clasping the dead body of Esmeralda in his arms | $200 - Karen (16) This prime-time animated girl is a saxophone prodigy & even plays one during the opening credits of her show | $200 - Kathy (17) In 1947 he took part in a failed coup against Dominican leader Trujillo; he had better luck at home in Cuba | $200 - Kathy (21) As a player in this sport, Deacon Jones coined the term "sack" |
$400 - Karen (7) The pineapple in this salad must be canned, not fresh, or the salad's main ingredient won't set | $400 - Kathy (3) Rice University, Baylor University | $400 - Alan (11) In 1878 Miss Emma Nutt was hired by the Boston Telephone Co. & became the first woman to hold this job | $400 - Alan (20) Jazz giants John Coltrane & Sonny Rollins were famous for playing this type of saxophone | $400 - Kathy (18) An unlucky lieutenant killed in this capital was the only soldier to die in the 1960 coup in Turkey | (-$400) - Kathy (22) It's Sir Richard Owen's "terrible lizard" |
$600 - Kathy (8) You can make dessert the easy way by combining Libby's pumpkin pie mix with evaporated milk & these | $600 - Karen (4) Excelsior College, Fordham University | (-$600) - Karen (12) In 1996 this city's Star Tribune reported the death of Minn. Hall of Fame horseshoe player Julius Johnson | $600 - Kathy (28) This multi-Platinum-selling saxophonist's real last name is Gorelick | (-$600) - Alan (19) Buddhist unrest led to the 1963 coup against this now-defunct country's President Diem | (-$600) - Alan $600 - Karen (23) Enrico Fermi's name for this particle means "little neutral one" in Italian |
$800 - Karen (9) Breadcrumbs are often the basis of this Thanksgiving staple food | $800 - Kathy (5) Dickinson College, Bryn Mawr College | $800 - Kathy (13) In "The Lord of the Rings" this wizard sacrifices himself by breaking the bridge he is standing on | (-$800) - Alan (29) Hang on to your knickers! It's the TV show whose saxy theme is heard here | (-$800) - Alan (26) In 1999 this country's PM Sharif tried vainly to prevent a coup by not letting Musharraf's plane land | $800 - Triple Stumper (24) Louis Vauxelles & Louis Leroy, who coined the terms Cubism & Impressionism, weren't artists, they were these |
$1000 - Triple Stumper (15) A simple method of doing this to sweet potatoes is to bake them with a mixture of butter & brown sugar | $1000 - Kathy (6) Emory University, Morehouse College | $1000 - Kathy (14) In "The Nine Tailors", this aristocratic Dorothy L. Sayers sleuth stands in for a bellringer who ends up dead | (-$1000) - Karen (-$1000) - Alan (30) Bill Clinton played "Heartbreak Hotel" on the sax when he appeared on this talk show in June of 1992 | (-$1000) - Karen (27) A 2000 coup in this Pacific island country aimed to replace ethnic Indians in government with indigenous people | $800 - Karen (25) Herbert Spencer, not Darwin, coined this 4-word phrase to describe competition among group members DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $800 |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Kathy: $5,000
Karen: $1,200
Alan: $600
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Kathy: $6,000
Karen: $800
Alan: -$2,800
Double JEOPARDY! Round - November 27, 2003
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ECONOMICS
| SPORTS NUMBERS
| BODY PARTS BY PREFIX
| ITALIAN AMERICANS
| WRITERS ON FILM
| "X" MARKS THE SPOT
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$400 - Kathy (16) U.S. prices in 1940 were roughly the same as in 1800, so this is a fairly recent problem | $400 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $400 - Kathy (11) Sangui- | $400 - Alan (17) "The Pink Panther" was one of 5 feature films released in 1964 with a score credited to this man | $400 - Kathy (3) Daniel Day-Lewis portrayed Irish writer Christy Brown, born with cerebral palsy, in this 1989 film | $400 - Alan (1) According to our office manager, Luci Sweron, it's the No. 1 office product we run short of |
(-$800) - Karen (22) David Ricardo said the economic effect is the same whether the government gets money by borrowing or this | $800 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $800 - Karen (12) Nephro- | (-$800) - Kathy $800 - Alan (18) Poet Dana Gioia, the first in his family to go to college, heads this organization, the NEA | $800 - Karen (4) The name of this witty writer precedes "and the Vicious Circle" in the title of a 1994 film | $800 - Kathy (2) Penetrating electromagnetic radiation that can visually penetrate solids & ionize gas |
$1200 - Karen (23) (Video of Jimmy with an Economics graph) This, for a good or service, increases as price falls, so the curve named for it always slopes down | $1200 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $1200 - Karen (13) Oto- | (-$2000) - Alan (19) As a D.C. District Court Judge, this Watergate figure was known as "Maximum John" DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $1200 - Triple Stumper (6) Judi Dench got an Oscar nomination for playing this British writer who battled Alzheimer's | $1200 - Kathy (5) This black leader's "autobiography" was published in 1965, the year of his death |
(-$1600) - Karen (-$1600) - Alan (24) Measured in goods only, it's a country's exports minus its imports | $1600 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $1600 - Alan (14) Hepato- | (-$1600) - Karen $1600 - Alan (20) This longtime New Mexico Senator legally changed his name from Pietro to Pete | $2000 - Kathy (7) Rupert Everett appeared as this playwright & rival in "Shakespeare in Love" DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $1600 - Alan (9) From the Greek for "wood", it's the water-conducting tissue of vascular plants |
$2000 - Triple Stumper (25) (Video of Sarah with an Economics graphic) Depression, recovery, boom, recession. Investors take a ride on this series of fluctuations of economic activity | $2000 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $2000 - Karen (15) Blepharo- | $2000 - Karen (21) (Video) She's the highly regarded financial reporter seen here | $2000 - Triple Stumper (8) This exiled Chilean poet becomes friends with "The Postman" in a 1994 film | $2000 - Triple Stumper (10) In the early '60s this research aircraft flew faster than 4,000 mph & higher than 340,000 feet |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Kathy: $10,400
Karen: $4,800
Alan: $0
Final JEOPARDY!
LONG-RUNNING TV SHOWS
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The final words uttered on this TV show after 11 seasons on the air were "Sorry, we're closed"
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Karen: $4,800 + $4,000
Kathy: $10,400 + $400
Final Scores
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| Kathy: $10,800
Karen: $8,800 |
| Kathy: $10,000 (18 right, including 1 DD; 2 wrong)
Karen: $5,000 (12 right, including 1 DD & 1 rebound; 6 wrong) Alan: $2,000 (9 right, including 2 rebounds; 7 wrong, including 1 DD) Total: $17,000
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