Show #2130 1993-12-03 (taped 1993-10-18) Regular

1993 10th Anniversary Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

Leslie Frates — a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California (subtotal of $100)

Tom Nosek — an engineer from Torrance, California (subtotal of $13,600)

Frank Spangenberg — a transit cop from Douglaston, New York (subtotal of $600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Frank $1,500 $2,900 $8,100 $16,200 $8,100
21 R, 1 W
Tom $600 $1,600 $4,000 $0 $4,000
10 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Leslie $800 $2,100 $13,000 $4,399 $10,800
24 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE SPORTS HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS 1500 ANNUAL EVENTS STARTS WITH "WH"
$100 [13]
In breathing it's the gas you expel to the atmosphere
carbon dioxide
Tom
$100 [16]
From 1982-87 she held the top rank in tennis for all but 22 weeks of a 270-week stretch
Martina Navratilova
Frank
$100 [10]
As Wall Street is associated with stocks, this NYC street is associated with advertising
Madison Avenue
Frank
$100 [1]
Jakob Nufer was the 1st on record to perform this operation where the mother & baby both survived
a caesarean
Tom
$100 [23]
Christmas festivities in this Utah city begin with the lighting of Temple Square in November
Salt Lake City
Leslie
$100 [18]
Speak softly
whisper
Leslie
$200 [5]
Erosion from these created fjords & drumlins
glaciers
Frank
$200 [17]
Dave "Tiger" Williams holds the career record for penalty minutes in this sport with 3,966
(pro) hockey
Leslie
$200 [11]
This Paris main street recently received a facelift & 850 underground parking spaces
the Champs-Élysées
Tom
$200 [6]
Holyrood Palace was built in this capital city around 1500
Edinburgh
Frank
$200 [24]
In May 1993 this city on the Riviera held its 46th International Film Festival
Cannes
Leslie
$200 [19]
It's the watery part of milk that separates from the curds when making cheese
whey
Frank
$300 [4]
Scientist John Dalton suffered from the red-green type of this
color blindness
Tom
$300 [28]
This Dolphins quarterback has passed for over 400 yards in a single game a record 10 times
Dan Marino
Leslie
$300 [12]
Roxbury, Spago & The Whisky are on this Los Angeles street's "Strip"
Sunset
Tom
$300 [7]
When blown off course, explorer Pedro Cabral discovered this country & claimed it for Portugal
Brazil
Leslie
$300 [25]
Inspired by a short story, Angels Camp in Calaveras County, Calif. hosts this type of contest each May
a jumping frog contest
Leslie
$300 [20]
It's the gentle neighing of a horse
whinny
Frank
$400 [3]
The surfaces of this type of element can be anodized
metal
Frank Tom
$400 [29]
In 1993 this Seattle center fielder tied a Major League record by hitting home runs in 8 straight games
Ken Griffey Jr.
Leslie
$400 [14]
In this city you can enter Tiananmen Square off Changan Avenue
Beijing
Frank
DD $500 [8]
This most famous morality play dates to around 1500
Everyman
Leslie
$400 [26]
In autumn Lake Havasu City, Arizona celebrates the dedication of this landmark
London Bridge
Frank
$400 [21]
In 1948 Harry Truman toured the country during this type of railroad campaign
whistle stop
Frank
$500 [2]
He discovered that if nitroglycerin was absorbed by an inert substance it wouldn't explode from shock
Alfred Nobel
$500 [30]
In 1980 this U.S. speed skater became the first athlete to win 5 individual gold medals in 1 Olympics
(Eric) Heiden
Tom
$500 [15]
Collins Avenue runs thru Miami Beach's South Beach & the Embarcadero runs thru this city's North Beach
San Francisco
Frank
$500 [9]
This first Tudor king reigned on the throne of England
Henry VII
Frank
$500 [27]
The first weekend in October, Las Cruces in this state has a "Whole Enchilada Fiesta"
New Mexico
Tom
$500 [22]
It's to get something by coaxing or flattery
wheedle
Leslie

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.N. SECRETARIES-GENERAL FASHION PHILOSOPHY LITERARY CHARACTERS WORLD FACTS WORD ORIGINS
$200 [30]
During WWII he served in the German army occupying Greece
Kurt Waldheim
Frank
$200 [19]
Getting right to the point, Jean-Paul Gaultier designed the costumes for her 1990 world tour
Madonna
Frank
$200 [8]
The Stoics derived their name from a painted porch in this Greek city
Athens
Leslie
$200 [9]
Her first husband is Charles Hamilton, Melanie's brother; Rhett Butler is her third
Scarlett O'Hara
Frank
$200 [24]
A seafood cocktail called zarzuela is a specialty of this country's Costa Brava
Spain
Frank
$200 [3]
Slang for "remarkable" or "gutsy", it may be a blend of bold & audacious
bodacious
Leslie
$400 [29]
In 1988 this Peruvian personally negotiated the end of fighting in the Iran-Iraq War
Pérez de Cuéllar
Tom
$400 [20]
In French this clothing style or line is called pret-a-porter
ready-to-wear
Leslie
$400 [10]
This church put most of Descartes' books on its Index of Proscribed Literature
the Roman Catholic Church
Leslie
$400 [11]
This doctor becomes acquainted with Lara when they work together at a Russian Red Cross hospital
Dr. Zhivago
Leslie
$400 [28]
It's the monetary unit of Vatican City
the lira
Frank
$400 [4]
This term for all the letters in a language comes from the names of 2 Greek letters
alphabet
Leslie
$600 [15]
Boutros Boutros-Ghali served as this nation's minister of state for foreign affairs 1977-1991
Egypt
Frank
$600 [21]
Yves Saint Laurent first made his mark at this fashion house
Christian Dior
Leslie
$600 [16]
The Latin name of this great philosophical work by St. Augustine is "De Civitate Dei"
The City of God
Frank
$600 [12]
In "Go Tell It on the Mountain", John Grimes represents this author of the novel
James Baldwin
$800 [25]
You might call the Pearl Mosque the pearl of this Taj Mahal city
Agra
Leslie
$600 [5]
Our word "blanket" is derived in part from Old French for this color
white
Leslie
$800 [2]
He served as headmaster of the National High School in his hometown of Pantanaw, Burma
U Thant
Frank
$800 [22]
This store has sold over 30 million pieces of Jaclyn Smith's sportswear
Kmart
Leslie
$800 [17]
This Frenchman later said that his 1945 lecture on "Existentialism and Humanism" was a mistake
Sartre
Leslie
$800 [13]
In a novel by Edith Wharton, this New England farmer falls in love with his wife's cousin Mattie
Ethan Frome
Leslie
$1,000 [26]
Her firstborn son, Frederik, is Denmark's crown prince
Queen Margrethe
Leslie
$800 [6]
Humorist Gelett Burgess coined this 5-letter term for a brief laudatory phrase on a book jacket
a blurb
Leslie
DD $1,000 [1]
He headed Norway's delegation to the 1945 U.N. Conference in S.F. before becoming secretary-gen.
Trygve Lie
Tom
$1,000 [23]
In Aug. 1993 this co.'s co-founder & CEO G. Marciano announced that he was stepping down & selling out
Guess Jeans
$1,000 [18]
Lewis Carroll's 1896 book on the symbolic type of this branch of philosophy was not intended for children
logic
Frank
$1,000 [14]
In one G.K. Chesterton tale, this reverent detective is called Paul; in another he has the initial J.
Father Brown
Tom
DD $2,700 [27]
The imposing ruins of Angkor Thom, a temple complex built around 1200, are in this country
Cambodia
Leslie
$1,000 [7]
The Middle English phrase for this position with hands on hips & elbows bent out was "in kenebowe"
akimbo
Frank

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN PLAYWRIGHTS

1 of 3 women who won the Pulitzer Prize for Drama in the 1980s

(1 of) Beth Henley (for Crimes of the Heart ), Marsha Norman (for 'night, Mother ) & Wendy Wasserstein (for The Heidi Chronicles )

Tom "Who is Helmann?" — wagered $4,000
Frank "Who is Wendy Wasserstein?" — wagered $8,100
Leslie "Who is Ab [illegible]" — wagered $8,601

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