Show #3014 1997-10-09 Regular

Contestants

Dylan Armstrong — a library assistant from Weathersfield, Connecticut

Amy Vandenberg — a high school English teacher from Grand Rapids, Michigan

Phil Ackerman — a law student originally from Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Phil $-500 $-400 $1,200 $1,200
3rd place: a Monorail Desktop PC
$2,700
8 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Amy $1,100 $1,600 $4,800 $4,201
2nd place: a trip to the Grand Hotel Bahia del Duque, Canary Islands
$4,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Dylan $1,500 $2,000 $4,200 $5,999
New champion: $5,999
$4,200
18 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY TV TWINS HEY, WHAT'S COOKING STATE CAPITALS BIRD WATCHING "OOP"S!
$100 [13]
In 1898 Britain leased the New Territories from China, adding to the area of this dependency
Hong Kong
Dylan
$100 [1]
He played Michael Knight's evil look-alike enemy Garthe on "Knight Rider"
David Hasselhoff
Dylan
$100 [4]
A type of endive & a type of waffle take their names from this country
Belgium
Phil
$100 [2]
The Kodak Hula Show in this city is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 1997
Honolulu
Dylan
$100 [19]
A popular type of this equipment is coded 7 X 35, meaning they magnify 7 times with a 35mm objective lens
binoculars
Amy Dylan
$400 [23]
This type of sailing vessel has a single mast with fore-and-aft rigging
a sloop
Dylan
$200 [14]
In 1273 Rudolf I became the first from this family to rule the Holy Roman Empire, though he was never crowned
the Hapsburgs
Dylan
$200 [5]
Name shared by Phoebe's twin (also played by Lisa Kudrow) & George of the Jungle's wife, possibly a twin
Ursula
$200 [9]
This soup is made from the tail of any beef animal, including the cow & the steer
ox-tail soup
Dylan
$200 [3]
This seat of Kent County, Delaware is named for a city in England's county of Kent
Dover
Amy
$200 [27]
The very common house type of this small brown bird is a non-challenging addition to your list
a sparrow
Dylan
$500 [22]
One's tax burden can be lowered by exploiting these
loopholes
Phil Amy
$300 [15]
In January 1943 FDR & Winston Churchill met in this North African city to discuss the war effort
Casablanca
Phil Amy
$400 [7]
On this NBC soap, Eileen Davidson as Kristen got look-alike Susan to have a baby for her
Days of Our Lives
Amy
$300 [18]
To a Thai, they're ba mee; to a Filipino, pancit mami & to a Japanese, ramen
noodles
Dylan
$300 [10]
Magnolia Mound Plantation, an old Creole home, is a tourist attraction in this city
Baton Rouge
Dylan
$300 [26]
Since 1900 this group has sponsored the Christmas bird count across North America
the Audubon Society
Amy
$400 [16]
In 1701 this pirate was hanged in London for murder & 5 counts of piracy
Captain Kidd
Dylan
DD $500 [6]
(Hi, I'm Tia & Tamara Mowry.) Patty Duke played identical cousins on "The Patty Duke Show" & Sheryl Lee did it on this appropriately named series
Twin Peaks
Phil
$400 [20]
This pizza turnover is from Naples & its name means "trouser leg"
calzone
Phil
$400 [11]
The Pueblo Revolt drove the Spanish out of this city in 1680, but they returned in 1692
Santa Fe
Phil
$400 [25]
A birdwatcher's bonanza, fallout is the sudden grounding of a population during this process
migration
Amy
$500 [17]
The first European to round Africa's southern tip, he was also on the voyage that discovered Brazil
Bartolomeo Diaz
Phil Amy
$500 [8]
These former "Full House" twins have their own line of home video mystery adventures
Mary-Kate & Ashley Olsen
Amy
$500 [21]
Term for whole wheat berries that have been steamed, dried & cracked; they're found in tabbouleh
bulgur
$500 [12]
Appropriately, the capitol building in this capital of the "Silver State" has a silver dome
Carson City
Phil Dylan
$500 [24]
This artist & ornithologist known for his "Field Guide"s died at age 87 in 1996
Roger Tory Peterson
Dylan

Double Jeopardy! Round

ENDANGERED ANIMALS POETS & POETRY ELVIS MOVIES COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES DOUBLE TALK SPACE FLIGHT
$200 [8]
We hope the ivory-billed species of this U.S. & Cuban bird makes a comeback, knock on...
woodpecker
Amy
$200 [14]
"Listen, my children, and you shall hear of" this
"The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"
Dylan
$200 [1]
"G.I. Blues" was set in this European country where Elvis served 2 years in the Army
Germany
Dylan
$200 [2]
You'll find the John F. Kennedy School of Government at this Ivy League university, JFK's alma mater
Harvard
Dylan
$200 [7]
The name of this candy or bite-sized chocolate-covered ice cream is French for "good good"
bonbon
Dylan
$400 [26]
This country has a launch site in the Negev Desert
Israel
Phil
$400 [19]
The Asian species of this animal can weigh 11,000 lbs. & drinks about 40 gallons of water a day
an elephant
Dylan
$400 [15]
Robert Frost rhymed, "Nature's first green is" this color, "her hardest hue to hold"
gold
Amy
$400 [13]
Ronald Reagan's eldest child, she played the role of Lorraine in "Kissin' Cousins"
Maureen Reagan
Amy
$400 [3]
At the 1997 Rose Bowl, Ohio State handed this school's Sun Devils their only loss of the season
Arizona State
Dylan
$400 [9]
In the nursery rhyme, it comes between "lavender's blue" & "lavender's green"
Dilly-Dilly
$600 [25]
In 1986 it replaced the Salyut 7 space station
Mir
Dylan
$600 [20]
The blood of this smallest member of the camel family has adapted to high altitudes
the vicuna
Dylan
$600 [16]
Robert Burns told this "sweet" river to "flow gently... among thy green braes"
Afton
$1,000 [27]
Mary Stone on "The Donna Reed Show", she was the only female to co-star with Elvis in 3 films
Shelley Fabares
Amy
$600 [4]
In 1861 the faculty & most of the students of this 2nd-oldest U.S. college joined the Confederate army
William & Mary
Dylan
$600 [10]
First name of cellist Ma
Yo-Yo
Phil
$800 [24]
This German developed the Saturn V rocket used on most of the Apollo missions
Wernher von Braun
Phil
$800 [21]
Not a "lot" of this cat, Felis pardalis, can be spotted in the wild
an ocelot
Phil Amy
$800 [17]
This "Don Juan" poet adopted a third given name, Noel, to receive an inheritance from his mother-in-law
Lord Byron
$800 [5]
Rice University's campus is located about 3 miles from the downtown area of this large city
Houston
Amy
DD $1,000 [11]
Group heardherein a 1997 release from "The Saint" soundtrack:
Duran Duran
Phil
$1,000 [23]
In 1919 the Smithsonian published his paper "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes"
Robert Goddard
$1,000 [22]
A reserve in Cyprus has been established to save the Mediterranean mouflon, a wild type of this
sheep
DD $1,200 [18]
This 1712 poem was based on the true story of a lord cutting a curl from Arabella Fermor's hair
"The Rape of the Lock" (by Alexander Pope)
Amy
$1,000 [6]
It's the world's only 4-year university devoted to deaf & hard of hearing undergraduate students
Gallaudet
$1,000 [12]
It's the capital of American Samoa
Pago Pago

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS WOMEN

In 1997, in honor of her 90th birthday, she was made honorary First Lady of Old Saybrook, Connecticut

Katharine Hepburn

Phil "Who is Mi" — wagered $0
Dylan "Who is Kate Hepburn?" — wagered $1,799
Amy "Who is Mother Teresa? Hi WCHS :)" — wagered $599

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