Show #2895 1997-03-14 (taped 1996-12-03) Regular

Contestants

Liz Klausky — a registered nurse from Port Orange, Florida

Seth McElvaney — a graduate student from Raleigh, North Carolina

John Hammond — a marketing director originally from New Orleans, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$1,200	$1,300	$3,700	$5,400 2nd place: Trip to U.S. Space Camp's "Aviation Challenge"	$3,700 20 R, 6 W
Seth	$1,300	$3,900	$9,300	$5,399 3rd place: Hobie Float Cat Catamarand	$8,800 19 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Liz	$600	$2,600	$6,600	$6,600 New champion: $6,600	$7,600 16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS	ANNUAL EVENTS	FAMOUS NAMES	HISTORY	FACIAL HAIR	"HARRY" MOVIES
$100 [6] Her recently-discovered work "Lost Laysen" was published in 1996, the 60th anniv. of "Gone With The Wind" Margaret Mitchell John	$100 [19] The Simbra Oilor in Oas, Romania celebrates the return of these animals to the pasture--"shear" luck Sheep John	$100 [1] In 1950 this world leader received a law degree from the University of Havana Fidel Castro John	$100 [10] In 1493 he reached Montserrat in the West Indies & named it for a Spanish mountain Christopher Columbus Liz	$100 [5] This symbol of America has a type of beard named for him Uncle Sam Liz	$100 [8] "Magnum Force" was its first sequel Dirty Harry John
$200 [11] This "Lolita" author began writing in English while living in France Vladimir Nabokov John	$200 [22] Junkanoo, a noisy celebration, welcomes the New Year in Nassau & Freeport in this island group Bahamas Liz	$200 [2] In May 1996 this evangelist & his wife Ruth were honored with a Congressional gold medal Billy Graham Liz	$200 [14] From 1815 to 1861 this principality on the Riviera was under the protection of Sardinia Monaco Liz	$200 [21] Women have a special pencil for them Eyebrows Seth	$200 [9] This Bigfoot comedy made big bucks in 1987 Harry And The Hendersons Seth
$300 [15] This Czech president's play "The Garden Party" was long banned in his homeland Vaclav Havel Seth	$300 [24] Ostend in this Low Country is home to Le Bal Rat Mort--The Masked Ball of the Dead Rat Belgium John Seth	$300 [3] In 1969 he was succeeded as Maryland governor by Democrat Marvin Mandel Spiro Agnew John	$300 [16] In 1855 this victor at the Alamo was deposed as Mexican dictator & fled to the Caribbean Santa Anna Seth	$300 [27] Wearing this kind of beard would turn a nanny into a billy Goatee John	$300 [12] In 1984 Paul Newman starred in "Harry And Son"; 10 years earlier, Art Carney won an Oscar for this film Harry And Tonto John
$400 [20] Archibald MacLeish based his verse play "J.B." on this book of the Bible Job Seth	$400 [25] An 1876 bank robbery attempt is reenacted during Defeat of Jesse James Days in Northfield in this state Minnesota Liz	$400 [4] This star sings the theme, "Nice Work If You Can Get It", for her self-titled sitcom Cybill Shepherd John Seth	$400 [17] Tangier was returned to this north African nation in 1956, after 33 years of international control Morocco Seth	$400 [28] A soupstrainer moustache is also known by this aquatic mammal's name Walrus Liz	$400 [13] In this 1989 film, the title pair's relationship "Crystal"izes on a drive from Chicago to NYC When Harry Met Sally... Seth
$500 [23] British barrister who brought us Rumpole of the Bailey John Mortimer	$500 [26] Penitents pierce their bodies with hooks & walk in a procession during Thaipusam, a festival of this religion Hinduism Liz	$500 [7] In 1983, a year after opening Spago, this celebrity chef opened Chinois On Main in Santa Monica, Calif. Wolfgang Puck John	DD $1,000 [18] 1 of the 2 Mideast countries in which the Baath Party has held power for over 20 years Iraq or Syria Seth	$500 [29] This long moustache with ends that droop past the chin is named for a Sax Rohmer villain Fu Manchu John Liz	$500 [30] Shirley MacLaine made her film debut in this 1955 Hitchcock film that may have inspired "Weekend At Bernie's" The Trouble With Harry John

Double Jeopardy! Round

ONE-WOMAN SHOWS	PEOPLE & PLACES	ART & ARTISTS	HEALTH & FITNESS	CIVIL WAR GENERALS	3-LETTER WORDS
$200 [11] Julie Harris won her fifth Tony for playing this famous woman in "The Belle Of Amherst" Emily Dickinson John	$200 [2] This familiar nickname for folks from down under is a shortened & altered form of "Australian" Aussie John	$200 [1] This pop artist's 1962 painting "Green Coca-Cola Bottles" is in the Whitney Museum Andy Warhol Seth	$200 [7] Coconut oil is about 90% this type of fat; canola oil is about 6% Saturated fat John Liz	$200 [21] He said, "The name 'Stonewall' ought to be attached wholly to the men of the brigade, and not to me" Stonewall Jackson John	$200 [12] It can be an edge or border, or a basketball hoop Rim John
$400 [22] This British actress explored her relationship with her father, Sir Michael, in "Shakespeare For My Father" Lynn Redgrave John Liz	$400 [4] If you visit this city, you'll find its people, the Genovese, call it Genova Genoa Seth	$400 [3] In 1881 Manet painted the garden of a villa he rented in this French city noted for its palace Versailles Seth	$400 [17] Some minor injuries are treated with "RICE", an acronym for rest, ice, compression & this Elevation John Liz	$400 [24] This president said that if Gen. McClellan didn't want to use the army, he would like to borrow it Abraham Lincoln John	$400 [13] Near or toward the rear of a ship Aft John
$600 [23] "God Said 'Ha!'" stars Julia Sweeney, famous for playing this androgynous "Saturday Night Live" character Pat Seth	$600 [5] Samoans live in the Samoan Islands, while Samians live on Samos, one of this country's islands Greece Seth	$600 [8] Michelangelo's statue of Bacchus is among the art treasures in the Bargello in this Italian city Florence John	$600 [18] Since ancient times, oil of this dried tree bud has been used to treat toothaches Oil of cloves	$600 [26] This Confederate commander is buried at the college he headed after the war Robert E. Lee Seth	$600 [14] It's a dot on a domino Pip John
$800 [25] Her 1984 one-woman show made her a Broadway star & she's given us "Comic Relief" ever since Whoopi Goldberg Seth	$800 [6] The people of this English city are called Mancunians Manchester Liz	$800 [9] This impressionist's 1890s paintings of Rouen Cathedral are noted for their use of atmosphere Claude Monet Liz	$800 [19] A booster shot for this is recommended every 10 years for adults, especially if they do yardwork Tetanus Seth	$800 [27] This Union general was disgusted that the name "Fighting Joe" stuck for the rest of his life Joseph Hooker John	$800 [15] It describes wine that's dry, not sweet Sec Liz
$1,000 [28] In 1985 audiences were "Laugh-In" at her show "The Search for Intelligent Life in the Universe" Lily Tomlin John	DD $1,000 [20] Many Belarusians & Ukrainians live in this country bordered on its east by Belarus & Ukraine Poland Seth	DD $1,000 [10] 2 of England's finest landscape artists were J.M.W. Turner & this man whose work is seen here: John Constable Liz	$1,000 [29] This Japanese style of massage is based on the same principles as acupuncture Shiatsu Liz	$1,000 [30] He assumed command of the Army of the Potomac just 3 days before Gettysburg George Meade	$1,000 [16] Crossword puzzlers know it's a bit or scrap of leftover food Ort Liz

Final Jeopardy!

ADVERTISING

This product's "Whole Thing" commercial is in the Clio Hall of Fame

Alka-Seltzer

John "What is Alka Seltzer?" — wagered $1,700

Liz "What is Alka-Seltzer?" — wagered $0

Seth "What is Pepto Bismol" — wagered $3,901

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