Show #3084 1998-01-15 Regular

Contestants

Helen Bracken — a collection representative from Huntsville, Alabama

Bill Dougherty — an art services provider from Chicago, Illinois

Tom Barrett — a chiropractor from Riva, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$200	$3,500	$7,500	$7,495 2nd place: Trip to Bali, Indonesia	$6,300 17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Bill	$1,500	$2,200	$6,200	$7,501 New champion: $7,501	$6,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Helen	$2,000	$3,900	$6,800	$700 3rd place: Service Merchandise Gift Certificate	$6,100 17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

MEDICAL HISTORY	THE 'BURBS	SONGS	FUNNYMEN	SEPARATING SHEEP FROM GOATS	ANAGRAMMED COUNTRIES
$100 [9] Don't giggle, this gas, the first chemical anesthetic, began life as a party fad Laughing gas/nitrous oxide Bill	$100 [18] Several millennia younger than Jerusalem, this Israeli city was founded in 1909 as a suburb of Jaffa Tel Aviv Tom Bill	$100 [12] "Under the Sea" from this Disney animated feature won the 1989 Oscar for Best Song The Little Mermaid Tom	$100 [6] He recorded 2 Top 20 "Blues" hits with John Belushi: "Soul Man" & "Gimme Some Lovin'" Dan Aykroyd Bill	$100 [21] Moth or butterfly? If it flutters by day, it's most likely this Butterfly Helen	$100 [1] Sing opera Singapore Bill
$200 [13] In 1873 Charles Henry Phillips coined this name for his new liquid laxative Milk of Magnesia Bill	$200 [19] Name of a Houston suburb with a strawberry festival, or an L.A. suburb with a rose parade Pasadena Tom	$200 [14] He was inspired to compose the melody for "The Christmas Song" by a poem, "Thoughts of Christmas" Mel Torme Tom Helen	$200 [7] As attorney Peter Banning in "Hook", he protests, "I'm not a pirate! It so happens that I am a lawyer" Robin Williams Helen	$200 [22] Toads get 'em, frogs don't, & neither of them can give them to you Warts Tom	$200 [2] Lay it Italy Bill
$400 [27] J.L. Petit made the first screw type of this device to control bleeding in 1718; in 1997 a woman used dental floss Tourniquet Helen	$300 [20] Once capital of Denmark, Roskilde is now a suburb of this city & is known for its meat-research center Copenhagen Tom	$300 [15] "Seventy-six trombones led the big parade with" this number of "cornets close at hand" 110 Helen	$300 [8] On "Saturday Night Live", he created the "Mahvelous" Fernando & an accident-prone masochist Billy Crystal Tom	$300 [23] The old & new world species of these primates can be distinguished by the structure of their noses Monkeys	$300 [3] We send Sweden Helen
$500 [28] From the Greek for "to stir up", the first of these to be isolated was epinephrine Hormone Tom	$400 [29] The NYC suburb of North Tarrytown has renamed itself this, the subject of a Washington Irving legend Sleepy Hollow Bill	$400 [16] "Blues" band heard here with a 1995 hit song: Blues Traveler Bill	$400 [10] His 1994 movie debut, "The Santa Clause", "Hammered" the opposition & became the year's top comedy film Tim Allen Bill	$400 [24] You may think this black bird is a little crow until it opens its beak & talks Mynah bird Helen	$400 [4] Lima Mali Bill
DD $1,500 [26] [Hi, I'm Thomas Calabro] The clinic named for these doctors began as part of St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota The Mayo Clinic Tom	$500 [30] The suburbs Cicero & Skokie are located in this county Cook County, Illinois (suburbs of Chicago) Helen	$500 [17] This trumpet player introduced "This Guy's in Love With You" in his 1968 TV special Herb Alpert Helen	$500 [11] In 1997 this NBC host created a scholarship for McPherson College students enrolled in auto restoration Jay Leno Helen	$500 [25] If the carp you caught is missing barbels, it may actually be a wild descendant of this pet fish Goldfish Tom	$500 [5] Vine mat Vietnam Helen

Double Jeopardy! Round

CALVIN & HOBBES	BLONDIE	PEANUTS	IN THE BLEACHERS	GARFIELD	"B.C."
$200 [1] Thomas Hobbes became an enthusiast in this field upon reading Euclid in disbelief Geometry Bill	$200 [4] "Dumb Blonde" was a 1967 hit for this blonde, now the reigning "bigwig" of country music Dolly Parton Bill	$200 [9] To make the fat-free version of this, Borden took out the peanuts, but left in the popcorn & the prize Cracker Jack Helen	$200 [16] This Mets ballpark is a part of Flushing Meadow Park Shea Stadium Tom	$200 [14] During this war, Garfield saw action at both Shiloh & Chickamauga Civil War Tom	$200 [21] Canadians native to this province call it "B.C." British Columbia Tom
$400 [2] John Calvin's teachings led to this branch of Protestantism whose name is from Greek for "elder" Presbyterianism Helen	$400 [5] In this sitcom's theme song, "All of them had hair of gold like their mother, the youngest one in curls" The Brady Bunch Bill	$400 [10] This country is the world's leading producer of peanuts & people China Bill	$400 [17] Aztec Stadium in this capital is the world's largest covered stadium Mexico City Bill	$400 [15] Garfield was one of 7 presidents born in this state nicknamed the "Modern Mother of Presidents" Ohio Tom Helen	$400 [22] At the grocery store, you read the front of the box, but the register reads this jumble of lines Bar code Bill
$600 [3] Hobbes' major work of political theory, its title can also refer to a whale "Leviathan"	$600 [6] This blonde from San Bruno, California mastered the Thighmaster "Step By Step" Suzanne Somers Tom Helen	$600 [11] This term for a spectator section goes back at least 50 years before Howdy Doody Peanut Gallery Tom	$600 [18] Iron City Beer is the brew of choice of this Pittsburgh Pirates ballpark Three Rivers Stadium Bill	$600 [26] At Garfield's inauguration, this band master got things marching along with his U.S. Marine Band John Philip Sousa Bill	$600 [23] It makes a stick of dynamite go boom! Blasting cap
$800 [29] Calvin fled this capital city in 1533 & Hobbes went there after fleeing England in 1640 Paris	$1,000 [8] This German's skinny-dipping scene is often cut from TV showings of her 1932 film "Blonde Venus" Marlene Dietrich Tom	$800 [12] In 1933 J.L. Rosefield left Peter Pan & hopped into the market with this brand of peanut butter Skippy Tom	$800 [19] A moat protects players from fans at Maracana Municipal Stadium in this Brazilian port Rio de Janeiro Helen	$800 [27] The ambidextrous Garfield could write in Greek & this classic language at the same time Latin Bill	$800 [24] Women enrolled in this institution receive degrees from Columbia University Barnard College
—	DD $1,500 [7] Known for her frosty yet sexy image, this blonde, seen here, once sold refrigerators as "Miss Deepfreeze" Kim Novak Helen	$1,000 [13] An American English dialect known as Gullah is the source of this synonym for peanut Goober Tom	$1,000 [20] The NHL's Toronto franchise has been playing hockey in this home arena for 66 seasons Maple Leaf Gardens Tom	DD $1,000 [28] For his Secretary of War, Garfield chose this man, the son of another president Robert Todd Lincoln Bill	$1,000 [25] They don't travel as fast as dromedaries; perhaps the second hump slows them down Bactrian camel Bill Helen

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEARE

Hamlet tells this man that Yorick was "a fellow of infinite jest"

Horatio

Bill "Who is Horatio?" — wagered $1,301

Helen "Who is Polonius" — wagered $6,100

Tom "Who is Bob?" — wagered $5

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