Show #3722 2000-11-07 (taped 2000-09-28) Regular

Contestants

Bruce Leggat — a nonprofit consultant from Westford, Massachusetts

Carol Coltz — a bookseller from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Bob Ryan — a certified public accountant from Gig Harbor, Washington (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $2,400 $3,800 $9,700 $13,801
2-day champion: $22,301
$8,900
25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Carol $300 $700 $2,300 $0
3rd place: Pair of Ebikes (bicycles)
$2,300
10 R, 3 W
Bruce $900 $2,000 $6,800 $10,000
2nd place: Trip to Kona, Hawaii
$7,600
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ELECTION DAY TV SETTINGS CLEO POTPOURRIO RODENT, MARSUPIAL OR PRIMATE HOW SOON WE FORGET WORLD OF WORDS
$100 [1]
In 1960 Richard Daley's political machine gave JFK a narrow, disputed win in this state
Illinois
Bruce
$100 [6]
It's the Flintstones' home town
Bedrock
Bruce
$100 [21]
Magellan data indicate the Cleopatra crater on this inner planet is of impact, not volcanic, origin
Venus
Bob
$100 [11]
The porcupine
Rodent
Bob
$100 [16]
In 1993 Polish-born general John Shalikashvili became chairman of this group
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Bob
$100 [23]
If a Canadian says to you, "Hey, hoser, uncork me a Molson, eh", he wants you to do this
Open a beer for him
Bob
$200 [2]
His 1956 victory was the first time in over a century that the party of the presidential winner didn't control Congress
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Bob
$200 [7]
In a current show residents of this New England city include Dr. Sydney Hansen & her father Jim, a veterinarian
Providence
Bob
$200 [22]
Tamara Dobson played this secret agent in 2 1970s films
Cleopatra Jones
Carol
$200 [12]
The Tasmanian Devil
Marsupial
Bob Bruce
$200 [17]
We forget this impassioned man, then remember him again every election year
Alan Keyes
Bob Carol
$200 [24]
In Hebrew it can mean hello. goodbye or well-being
Shalom
Bruce
$300 [3]
In 1980 Carter gave this "speech" at 9:50 P.M., the earliest since Alton B. Parker in 1904
Concession speech
Bob
$400 [9]
In the '60s this town full of secrets was home to the Harringtons & the Mackenzies
Peyton Place
Bruce
$300 [28]
In the '60s this man & woman made their first record as Caesar & Cleo
Sonny & Cher
Bruce
$300 [13]
The chinchilla
Rodent
Carol
$300 [18]
At sporting events "Rainbow Man" Stewart often promoted this chapter & verse of the gospel of John
3:16
Bruce
$300 [25]
From the Latin for "to lick", it's a ridiculing satire & a Harvard magazine
Lampoon
Bruce
$400 [4]
In 1944 this victorious running mate sent FDR a telegram reading, "Isolationism is dead"
Harry S. Truman
Bob
$500 [10]
Burt Reynolds' character Wood Newton was a football coach in this title town
Evening Shade
$400 [29]
A 1989 biography dubbed this singer-dancer "Jazz Cleopatra"
Josephine Baker
Carol
$400 [14]
The macaque
Primate
Bob
$400 [19]
At age 70, this former action star won the 1998 Best Supporting Actor Oscar for "Affliction"
James Coburn
Bob
$400 [26]
Based on its etymology, it's the period in a human's life when you'd expect him or her to be speechless
Infancy/infant
Bob
$500 [5]
In 1988 Bush beat Dukakis on this, the latest possible election day
November 8
Bob Bruce
DD $600 [8]
This favorite of the '60s was set at Coral Key Park in Florida
Flipper
Bob
$500 [30]
Designed around 1500 B.C., it was set up on the Thames embankment in the 1870s
Cleopatra's Needle
Bob
$500 [15]
The wombat
Marsupial
Bob
$500 [20]
"Colorful" name of the IBM computer that lost to Garry Kasparov in 1996 & beat him in '97
Deep Blue
Bruce
$500 [27]
The spirit or outlook of a period or generation, it's German for "time spirit"
Zeitgeist
Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATELY HOMES THE DRAWING ROOM THE DINING ROOM THE LIBRARY THE LADIES ROOM THE STUD "E"
$200 [7]
State where you'll find the homes of Harry Truman & Jesse James
Missouri
Bruce
$200 [21]
Former newspaper illustrator Chester Gould created this comic strip about a police detective
Dick Tracy
Carol
$200 [16]
French for "sherbet", it's often served as a palate refresher between courses
Sorbet
Bob
$200 [1]
First published in 1937, it was revised in 1951 to bring it into line with "The Lord of the Rings"
The Hobbit
Carol
$200 [26]
In 1990 MTV banned her steamy video for "Justify My Love"
Madonna
Carol
$200 [6]
Proverbially, it "gets the worm"
The early bird
Bob
$400 [8]
A house in this state's city of Hackensack was given to Baron von Steuben for service to the U.S.; he sold it
New Jersey
Bruce
$400 [22]
Joe Shuster, who co-created this comic book hero in 1934, was destitute by the '70s
Superman
Carol
$400 [17]
For your dining pleasure, we'll be serving this meat tonight with a Marsala sauce, or in osso buco
Veal
Bob
$400 [2]
Chapters in the autobiography of this man include "Harlemite", "Hustler" & "Black Muslims"
Malcolm X
Bruce
$400 [27]
She founded the Church of Christ Scientist, which relies on spiritual healing
Mary Baker Eddy
Bob Bruce
$400 [10]
Far-flung Philly fans are fanatical for this football franchise, the pro champs in '48 & '49
Philadelphia Eagles
Carol
$600 [9]
The L.L. Nunn House is an architectural highlight of Telluride in this state
Colorado
Carol
$600 [23]
10-time Hugo Award winner Kelly Freas is famous for illustrating the magazine called "Astounding" this genre
science fiction
Bob Carol
$600 [18]
It's a spicy soup made with tripe & calves' feet, or the name of Ricky Martin's old group
Menudo
Bob
$600 [3]
These are usually written in prose, but Pope's "On Man" & "On Criticism" are poems
Essays
Bruce
$600 [28]
A bestselling book by this woman seen here grew out of her commencement speech at Holy Cross
Maria Shriver
Bob
$600 [11]
Title held in different countries at different times by Balbinus, Bao Dai & Bidatsu
Emperor
$800 [14]
You can visit the mansion of shipping magnate Jeremiah Lee in Marblehead in this state
Massachusetts
Bruce
$800 [24]
Daumier pioneered this type of exaggerated cartoon by showing King Louis Philippe as a giant pear
caricature
Bob
$800 [19]
Often stuffed with meat & cheese, this ring-shaped pasta is a specialty of Bologna, Italy
tortellini
Bob Carol
DD $800 [4]
This satirist's 1734 "Lettres Anglaises" extols England & by implication criticizes France
Voltaire
Bruce
$800 [29]
Al Gore's mom, Pauline, was the only woman in this Nashville university's law school Class of 1936
Vanderbilt
Bruce
$800 [12]
With an extensile glutinous tongue, this spiny Australian monotreme mercilessly slurps up its insect prey
Echidna
Bob
$1,000 [15]
The home of Jonathan Hager stands in the "town" named for him in this state
Hagerstown, Maryland
Bruce
$1,000 [25]
He drew the New Yorker cover "View of the World from Ninth Avenue", much copied as a poster
Saul Steinberg
DD $1,500 [20]
Impress your guests by serving this dish, also called Bei Jing Kao Ya
Peking Duck
Bob
$1,000 [5]
"Blue at the Mizzen" is the 20th of his books detailing the naval career of Jack Aubrey
Patrick O'Brian
Carol
$1,000 [30]
The title of this columnist's 1992 book asserted that she "Can't Say That, Can She?"
Molly Ivins
Bruce
$1,000 [13]
The turning point in the war in north Africa, this October 1942 battle saw the Brits kick serious Nazi butt
El Alamein
Bob

Final Jeopardy!

THE MOVIES

The night before their first mass jump in 1940, paratroopers at Fort Benning saw a Western about this man

Geronimo

Carol "Who Wyet Earp" — wagered $2,300
Bruce "Who is Geronimo" — wagered $3,200
Bob "Who is Geronimo?" — wagered $4,101

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