Show #3005 1997-09-26 Regular

Contestants

Lynn Kusnierz — a magazine editor from New York City, New York

Pete Vodola — an attorney from Newtown, Connecticut

Bob Willoughby — a computer programming student from Madison, Wisconsin (whose 3-day cash winnings total $36,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $2,700 $5,200 $13,000 $7,199
2nd place: Trip to Hotel Melia Victoria, Palma de Majorca, Spain
$13,300
31 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Pete $300 $900 $9,400 $18,800
New champion: $18,800
$4,900
16 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Lynn $600 $900 $2,900 $5,799
3rd place: Pair of Wittnauer International Watches
$2,900
7 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THAT BODY PART PRIME TIME TV CROSSWORD CLUES "U" WORLD WAR I MIDDLE NAMES INTO THE WOODS
$100 [21]
Dentine, Pulp, Crown
Tooth
Lynn
$100 [11]
This former TV Conehead plays a human romancing an alien in "3rd Rock From The Sun"
Jane Curtin
Bob
$100 [1]
Ivory soap or Molly Brown(10)
unsinkable
Lynn
$100 [16]
The battles on this front ran from Liege in 1914 to the 2nd battle of the Marne in 1918; it was rarely quiet
Western front
Pete
$100 [26]
Leroy was the middle name of this cartoonist, "Believe It Or Not"
Robert Ripley
Pete
$100 [6]
As mayor of New York City, Fernando Wood helped create this wooded area
Central Park
Bob
$200 [22]
Calcaneus, Plantar arch, Sole
Foot
Bob
DD $300 [12]
(Hi, I'm Victoria Rowell.) During the daytime, I play D.B. Winters on "Y & R"; at night, A.B. Livingston on this Dick Van Dyke series
Diagnosis: Murder
Bob
$200 [2]
Got milk!(5)
udder
Bob
$200 [17]
This treaty that ended WWI was repudiated by Hitler in 1935
Treaty of Versailles
Pete
$200 [27]
It's the middle & more familiar name of playwright Marvin Simon
Neil
Pete
$200 [7]
In this Iowan's 1929 painting "Woman With Plants", the woman is his mother
Grant Wood
Bob
$300 [23]
Parietal lobe, Thalamus, Cerebellum
Brain
Bob
$300 [13]
Ray Wise played Reese & Peyton's dad on "Savannah" & Laura Palmer's father on this series
Twin Peaks
Bob
$300 [3]
"Leading" man in a theater, or at a wedding(5)
usher
Pete
$300 [18]
4 of this U.S. air ace's 26 confirmed victories were balloons
Eddie Rickenbacker
Lynn
$300 [28]
Yo! His middle name is either Enzio or Gardenzio, depending on whom you ask
Sylvester Stallone
Bob
$300 [8]
Leonard Wood lost the 1920 Republican nomination to this man who went on to win the presidency
Warren G. Harding
Bob
$400 [24]
Phagocytes, Alveoli, Bronchioles
Lungs
Bob
$400 [14]
Cicely Tyson guest-starred on the first episode of this Chad Everett hospital series in 1969
Medical Center
$400 [4]
Two words of 6 & 4 letters(6, 4 inverted)
upside down
Bob
$400 [19]
The Danton was sunk, but the French battleship named for this "Candide" author survived the war
Voltaire
Bob
$400 [29]
It was the middle name of author Ralph Ellison & essayist Ralph Emerson, for whom he was named
Waldo
Bob
$400 [9]
She dubbed her system "Reading Dynamics"
Evelyn Wood
Bob
$500 [25]
Glomeruli, Nephron, Renal cortex
Kidney
Bob
$500 [15]
This Melanie Griffith film about a spunky secretary spawned a 1990 sitcom starring Sandra Bullock
Working Girl
Bob
$500 [5]
Pope up for renewal(5)
Urban
Bob
$500 [20]
Nicknamed for the granddaughter of arms maker Alfred Krupp, this howitzer weighed 43 tons
"Big Bertha"
Lynn
$500 [30]
This middle name of James Hoffa is as puzzling as his disappearance
Riddle
$500 [10]
Born Natasha Gurdin in 1938, she acted under this name
Natalie Wood
Lynn

Double Jeopardy! Round

CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS TOUGH GEOGRAPHY WORD ORIGINS MOVIE DIRECTORS FUN FACTS CANADIAN MUSICIANS
$200 [6]
In 1997 this author of "The Firm" & "The Rainmaker" published a new legal thriller, "The Partner"
John Grisham
Bob
$200 [1]
Except for its coast, Bangladesh is almost entirely surrounded by this country
India
Pete
$200 [16]
The name of the alb, a vestment worn by priests, is derived from a Latin word for this color
white ( alba )
Bob Pete
$200 [10]
"Roman" was this director's 1984 autobiograpy
Roman Polanski
Pete
$200 [26]
In 1996 an iceberg the size of Rhode Island broke off the coast of this continent
Antarctica
Bob
$200 [21]
He performed with Crosby, Stills & Nash in 1970 & with Pearl Jam 25 years later
Neil Young
Pete
$400 [7]
His grandfather Thomas Gore was a senator from Oklahoma
Gore Vidal
Bob
$400 [2]
Monte Cervino is the Italian name for this peak, located in the Alps & copied in Anaheim
The Matterhorn
Pete
$400 [17]
From Yiddish, for a wooden beam, it describes a person so clumsy he might bump into one
Klutz
Lynn
$600 [12]
The Swedish Film Institute honors excellence in filmmaking with an annual prize named for this director
Ingmar Bergman
Bob
$400 [27]
It's the home town of Casey's baseball team in the poem "Casey At The Bat"
Mudville
Bob
$600 [23]
Jazz musician Maynard Ferguson is renowned for his high, squealing tone on this instrument
Trumpet
Bob
$600 [8]
Astronaut Dave Bowman is brought back to life in his recent novel "3001: The Final Odyssey"
Arthur C. Clarke
Bob
$600 [3]
Provinces of this country include El Oro, Chimborazo & Colon or the Galapagos Islands
Ecuador
Bob Pete
$600 [18]
The name of this tent fabric comes from a Dutch word for "cloth", not from a web-footed bird
Duck
Lynn
$800 [13]
In "Platoon" Charlie Sheen's character Chris was based on this man, who directed the film
Oliver Stone
Pete
$600 [28]
It was the Chicago Tribune's erroneous 1948 election night headline
"DEWEY DEFEATS TRUMAN"
Pete
$800 [24]
In 1974 Neil Peart joined Alex Lifeson & Geddy Lee as this trio "hurried" toward fame
Rush
Bob
$800 [9]
This "Bonfire of the Vanities" author once tried out as a pitcher for the New York Giants
Tom Wolfe
Pete
$800 [4]
Beersheba is one of the main cities of this desert region of Israel
Negev
Bob
$800 [19]
"When they begin" this dance, they should know its name is from the French for a flirtation
Beguine
Bob
$1,000 [14]
Through 1996 he starred in all of the films he directed with the exception of "Breezy" & "Bird"
Clint Eastwood
Bob
$800 [30]
It's the total number of dots on a pair of dice
42
Bob Pete
$1,000 [25]
A 1993 film was actually "Thirty Two Short Films About" this pianist known for interpreting Bach
Glenn Gould
Bob
$1,000 [15]
Like her heroine Kay Scarpetta, this author once worked for the chief medical examiner's office in Virginia
Patricia Cornwell
Bob
$1,000 [5]
One of Puerto Rico's major rivers shares its name with this estuary that separates Uruguay & Argentina
Rio de la Plata
Lynn
$1,000 [20]
The name of this xylophone that originated in Africa may be from the Kimbundu language
Marimba
DD $2,300 [11]
Director seen here:
Alfred Hitchcock
Pete
$1,000 [29]
It's the only U.S. state whose name has one syllable
Maine
Bob
DD $3,000 [22]
Heard here, this singer hails from the small prairie town of Consort:"Constant cravings..."
k.d. lang
Pete

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. GOVERNMENT

This group that first met in 1942 didn't get a permanent chairman until 1949

The Joint Chiefs of Staff

Lynn "What is the Joint Chiefs of Staff?" — wagered $2,899
Pete "What is the Joint Chiefs?" — wagered $9,400
Bob "What is the U.N.?" — wagered $5,801

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