Show #3714 2000-10-26 (taped 2000-09-26) Regular

Contestants

David Franklin — a filmmaker and professor from Brooklyn, New York

Sharon O'Quinn — a retail manager from Ogunquit, Maine

Ken Boulton — a high school teacher from Imperial Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ken $1,500 $1,500 $3,100 $6,200
3rd place: Kaypro 2100 Personal Desktop Computer Package
$3,600
19 R, 8 W (including 1 DD)
Sharon $-200 $500 $4,300 $6,201
2nd place: Trip to Almond Resorts, Barbados
$4,300
9 R, 1 W
David $500 $2,300 $9,000 $9,399
New champion: $9,399
$6,900
17 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FRENCH WHINES 1820s AMERICA HIT ALBUMS PICTUIRE THE PONTIFFS CAPITAL CITY UNIVERSITIES 2-LETTER WORDS
$100 [30]
I will just scream if one more tourist asks me how to get to zis Paris cathedral on the Ile de la Cite
Notre Dame
David
$100 [12]
The first illustrations of his "Birds of America" were printed in 1827
John James Audubon
Ken
$100 [14]
"I Would Die 4 U" & "When Doves Cry" are songs on this 1984 soundtrack
"Purple Rain"
David
$100 [11]
In June 1999 he made a return visit to his homeland
Pope John Paul II
Ken
$100 [6]
Georgetown University
Washington, D.C.
Ken
$100 [1]
Before the grand jury, Bill Clinton said, "It depends on... your definition of" this word
is
Ken David
$200 [29]
Sacre bleu! My aspirateur, one of these "inhaling" household appliances, is on ze fritz again!
Vacuum cleaner
$200 [13]
"Be it ever so humble", John Howard Payne wrote this song with a 3-word title for the 1823 opera "Clari"
"Home, Sweet Home"
Sharon
$200 [15]
(Hi, I'm Mark McGrath of Sugar Ray.) My band's album title "14:59" is a reference to this man's quote about 15 minutes of fame
Andy Warhol
Ken
$200 [23]
This pope who called for a Vatican council was beatified in 2000
Pope John XXIII
Ken
$200 [7]
University of Westminster
London
Ken David
$200 [2]
In the "Little House" books, it's what Laura Ingalls calls her father
Pa
Ken
$400 [27]
Een ze American restaurant, I cannot believe it's not beurre, which translates as zis
Butter
David
$300 [16]
This art of sculpting with whale bone was popular in the 1820s
Scrimshaw
Sharon
$300 [17]
This girl group is waterskiing on the cover of 1982's "Vacation"
Go-Go's
Ken
$300 [24]
He was a cardinal for 5 years and a pope for considerably less time
Pope John Paul I
David
$300 [8]
Jawaharlal Nehru University
New Delhi
Ken
$300 [3]
In tennis it's "In" when the server has game point, "Out" when the receiver does
Ad
DD $500 [22]
It is an artistic tragedy that zis American director & star of ze "Bellboy" has not made any recent films
Jerry Lewis
Ken
$400 [20]
On 12/12/1822 the U.S. recognized the independence of this nation ruled by emperor Agustin de Iturbide
Mexico
Ken
$400 [18]
This Trent Reznor band's album "The Downward Spiral" debuted at No. 2 on the charts in 1994
Nine Inch Nails
Sharon
$400 [25]
This pope's actions, or lack thereof during World War II, have been the subject of controversy
Pope Pius XII
$400 [9]
Keio University
Tokyo
Ken
$400 [4]
This Yiddishism means "So?" or "Well?"
nu
Sharon
$500 [28]
Modern politicians? Poo! Bring back zis general who became premier in 1958 & president in 1959
Charles de Gaulle
David
$500 [21]
This famous keelboatman was probably killed near the mouth of the Yellowstone River in 1823
Mike Fink
$500 [19]
"Learning to Crawl" was a hit album for this Chrissie Hynde group
The Pretenders
David
$500 [26]
Before this man, seen here, became pope, he served as the Archbishop of Milan
Pope Paul VI
$500 [10]
Kim Il Sung University
Pyongyang, North Korea
Ken David
$500 [5]
20th century style of art represented here
Op art
Ken

Double Jeopardy! Round

TECHNOLOGY AT THE "Y" PLAYING PRESIDENT JOHN BOY WALTON MOUNTAIN
$200 [6]
The Oxford Illustrated Encyclopedia says this tool has largely replaced the axe in forestry
Chainsaw
Ken
$200 [1]
A "cowardly" variety of sapsucker
Yellow-bellied
Sharon
$200 [27]
1939:Henry Fonda
Abraham Lincoln ("Young Mr. Lincoln")
Ken
$200 [14]
Designed by John Roebling, when it opened in 1883, it was the world's longest suspension bridge & not for sale
Brooklyn Bridge
David
$200 [30]
Izaak Walton's most famous work, it's subtitled "The Contemplative Man's Recreation"
The Compleat Angler
$200 [19]
An 1852 survey by the government of India said it was the tallest mountain in the world
Mount Everest
Ken
$400 [10]
The "tracks" on a printed circuit board are made of this metal
copper
David
$400 [2]
It can be a restrictive burden or a wooden frame for harnessing draft animals
Yoke
Sharon
$400 [26]
2000:Jeff Daniels
George Washington (in "The Crossing')
David
$400 [15]
In 1608 he became president of Jamestown
John Smith
Ken David
$400 [29]
Walton lived the majority of his life in this century
the 17th century
Ken David
$400 [20]
In 1760 Horace Benedict de Saussure of Geneva offered a prize to the first to scale this Alpine peak
Mont Blanc
Ken David
$800 [12]
This lifesaving device had its first live test in 1946 from a Gloster Meteor aircraft
Ejection seats
Ken
$600 [3]
From the Sanskrit for "joining", it's a Hindu discipline aimed at training the mind & body
Yoga
David
$600 [7]
1995:Nick Nolte
Thomas Jefferson
Ken
$600 [16]
He went from working in a coal mine, working up, up, up to become UMW president from 1920 to 1960
John L. Lewis
$600 [28]
Izaak knew this "No Man is an Island" author when he was vicar of St. Dunstan's
John Donne
Ken
$600 [21]
The Virunga Range is renowned as the habitat of these vegetarian primates
mountain gorillas
Sharon
$1,000 [13]
If you're using a GPS device to get around, you should know GPS stands for this
Global Positioning System
Sharon
$800 [4]
Paul Williams wrote the music for this "worldly" Helen Reddy Top 10 hit
"You and Me Against the World"
$800 [8]
1974:William Devane
John F. Kennedy
Sharon
$1,000 [18]
In 1842 he mapped most of the Oregon Trail; 8 years later he was a California senator
John C. Fremont
Ken
$800 [25]
Young Izaak apprenticed as one of these metal & hardware salesmen in London
Ironmongers
$800 [22]
Israel, Lebanon, Syria & the U.N. all have presences around Mount Hermon, the highest peak on these heights
Golan Heights
Sharon
DD $2,000 [11]
Without this Wallace Carothers invention, WWII G.I.s would have had only chocolates to offer women
Nylons
David
$1,000 [5]
As in Anno Domini 2000, it's what Anno Domini means in English
The Year of Our Lord
David
$1,000 [9]
1997:Anthony Hopkins
John Quincy Adams
Ken David
DD $1,500 [17]
In 1638 this non-ordained minister left half his fortune & his library to a college in New Towne, Mass.
John Harvard
David
$1,000 [24]
Walton wrote a life of this "The Altar" poet after whom former Pres. Bush could have been named
George Herbert
$1,000 [23]
It's the famous pass in the Safed Koh Range of northeastern Afghanistan
Khyber Pass
Ken

Final Jeopardy!

'90s NONFICTION

Around 3 years on the bestseller list, this book is subtitled "An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson"

"Tuesdays With Morrie"

Ken "What is Tuesdays With Morrie?" — wagered $3,100
Sharon "What is Tuesdays With Morrie?" — wagered $1,901
David "What is Tuesdays With Morrie?" — wagered $399

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