Show #3204 1998-07-02 (taped 1998-03-10) Regular

John Skelton game 3.

Contestants

Lauren Slauson — a travel consultant from Seattle, Washington

Scot Peterson — a market researcher from Seattle, Washington

John Skelton — a lawyer and real estate appraiser from Seattle, Washington (whose 2-day cash winnings total $41,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $2,100 $5,300 $12,200 $16,000
3-day champion: $57,000 + a Jeopardy! scorekeeper
$9,900
32 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Scot $1,700 $2,500 $-1,200 $-1,200
3rd place: a pair of Festina Megaquartz watches + a Jeopardy! scorekeeper
$1,900
12 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Lauren $-500 $1,000 $2,400 $4,799
2nd place: a trip to Volcano House Resort, Hawaii + a Jeopardy! scorekeeper
$2,400
9 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DOCUMENTS SHAKESPEARE U.S. CURRENCY VOCABULARY MOVING AROUND THE DIAL "STUFF"
$100 [16]
The U.S. government encourages traveling citizens to smile for their photos in these booklets
passports
John
$100 [6]
A cute dog named Crab appears in the comedy about "The Two Gentlemen of" this city
Verona
Scot
$100 [1]
In 1971, just 2 years after his death, he was honored on a U.S. coin
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John
$100 [18]
Sinitic is an adjective referring to these people, their language or their culture
Chinese
Scot
$100 [15]
As the Fresh Prince, Will Smith moved from west Philly to this ritzy California enclave
Bel-Air
Scot
$100 [11]
Beanie Babies & teddy bears are types of these toys
stuffed animals
Lauren
$200 [23]
Colorful term for a document allowing aliens to legally work in the United States
a green card
John
$200 [7]
In 1964 Diana Rigg appeared as Adriana in "The Comedy of Errors" & Cordelia in this tragedy
King Lear
John
$200 [2]
ATMs have made this bill second only to the one-dollar bill in the number printed
a $20 bill
Scot
$200 [19]
If you're piscivorous, you eat this, which can "net" you some health benefits
fish
Scot
$200 [30]
Frasier left his Boston practice to host a radio show on this city's KACL
Seattle
Lauren
$200 [12]
It's a small, inexpensive gift given during Christmas; if you're naughty, it's a lump of coal
a stocking stuffer
Lauren
$300 [24]
"To take" this often means to sign a document forswearing liquor
the pledge
Lauren
$300 [8]
The play in which Portia says, "I never did repent for doing good, nor shall not now"
The Merchant of Venice
John
$300 [3]
This bill's reverse side features generic representations of 1920s autos outside the U.S. Treasury Building
a $10 bill
John
$300 [20]
Imitable means capable of being imitated; this word, its antonym, is 2 letters longer
inimitable
John
$300 [29]
She left her troubled past in L.A. for not-so-sunny Sunnydale, mecca to demons & vampires
Buffy
John
$300 [13]
Chuck Yeager was a technical advisor & had a cameo in this 1983 movie
The Right Stuff
John
$400 [25]
After this proceeding is complete, a court issues the child a new birth certificate
adoption
John
$400 [9]
"Friendly Shakespeare" calls this comedy about gleeful spouses "an Elizabethan I Love Lucy"
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Scot Lauren
$400 [4]
In 1943 the Treasury Dept. minted this coin in zinc-coated steel
the penny
John
$400 [21]
From Portuguese for "a place for spitting", it's a synonym for spittoon
cuspidor
John
$500 [28]
Lisa & Oliver Wendell Douglas left Manhattan life for a Hooterville farm on this '60s series
Green Acres
Scot
$400 [14]
Ads for this Kraft side dish urge you to try it "instead of potatoes"
Stove Top Stuffing
Scot Lauren
$500 [26]
Once, this document disposed of personal effects, while property was covered in the "last will"
testament
John
$500 [10]
Vincentio, duke of this Austrian city, is the first character to speak in "Measure for Measure"
Vienna
Scot
$500 [5]
The Mint Act of 1792 made the U.S. the first country in the world to adopt this system for its currency
the decimal system
John
$500 [22]
Of waxing, waning & decrescent, the 2 that are synonyms
waning & decrescent
Lauren
DD $1,000 [27]
(Hi, I'm Ian Ziering.) On "90210" the Walsh family moved to Beverly Hills from this state
Minnesota
John
$500 [17]
According to the slogan, it's what Snapple is made from
the best stuff on Earth
Lauren

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGNS HORSE BREEDS 3 LITTLE WORDS OCEANIA SINGERS ON FILM A GOOD LAUGH
$200 [9]
His delegates at the 1960 Democratic National Convention received PT 109 paperweights
John F. Kennedy
John
$200 [14]
This Scottish draft horse can certainly pull a heavy load, bud
Clydesdale
John
$200 [2]
It precedes "boy loses girl" &, sometimes, "boy gets girl"
boy meets girl
Lauren
$200 [19]
More than 80% of Oceania's land mass is composed of New Guinea & this country's North & South Islands
New Zealand
John
$200 [1]
We'll show you the money if you can name this film in which Glenn Frey played a sports team owner
Jerry Maguire
John
$200 [26]
Like a surgeon, a comedian may have you "in" these
stitches
Lauren
$400 [10]
Important songs in this Democrat's 1928 campaign included "Better Times With Al" & "The Sidewalks Of New York"
Al Smith
John
$400 [15]
The Criollo is a breed from this country & is popular with the gauchos of the Pampas
Argentina
John
$400 [3]
It comes after "Hail Mary" in a Hail Mary
full of grace
John
$400 [20]
This relatively new nation has a name which means "small islands"
Micronesia
John
$400 [5]
In 1996 Madonna portrayed "Evita" & this singer played "The Preacher's Wife"
Whitney Houston
John
$400 [27]
Animal sounds that also refer to laughter include a hen's cackle & this sound wolves make
a howl
Scot
$600 [11]
In 1984 the GOP distributed "Fritz Busters" campaign buttons, referring to this Democrat
Walter Mondale
Scot
$800 [17]
The Nez Perce Indians are famous for developing this breed of horse seen here:
Appaloosa
John
$600 [4]
"Neck and neck" is listed as a synonym of this phrase that sounds like plastic surgery
nip and tuck
John
$600 [21]
This territory is the only place in the south Pacific that celebrates U.S. holidays
American Samoa
John
$600 [6]
"Love on the Rocks" was one of the songs introduced by this pop singer in 1980's "The Jazz Singer"
Neil Diamond
John
$600 [30]
Disrespectful laughter, or a popular candy bar
Snickers
John Scot
$1,000 [13]
In 1908 this third party's platform called for an amendment to outlaw making & selling alcoholic drinks
the Prohibition Party
John Scot
$1,000 [18]
A high-stepping carriage horse in England, or the coach for hire that it pulls
a hackney
John
$800 [24]
On TV's "Alice", if you changed your breakfast order you'd probably hear this from Flo
"Kiss my Grits!"
John
$800 [22]
Due to its proximity to the Int'l Date Line, this tiny kingdom is the first country to greet the new day
Tonga
John Scot
$800 [7]
He met wife Barbara Bach during the filming of "Caveman"
Ringo Starr
John
$800 [29]
Amused actor seenherein 1947's "Kiss of Death":
Richard Widmark
Scot
DD $3,100 [12]
His run for the presidency produced the pamphlet "United We Stand--How We Can Take Back Our Country"
H. Ross Perot
Scot
DD $2,300 [16]
Missouri has a fox-trotting horse & this state has a walking horse
Tennessee
John
$1,000 [25]
It completes the Oscar Wilde quote, "We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking..."
at the stars
$1,000 [23]
Annual events in this country include the Bula Festival in Nadi & the Hibiscus Festival in Suva
Fiji
Lauren
$1,000 [8]
"Graffiti Bridge", which he directed & starred in, was sort of a sequel to "Purple Rain"
Prince
John
$1,000 [28]
In a 1996 film witty French aristocrats try to avoid becoming an object of this, the film's title
Ridicule

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN ARTISTS

From 1919 to 1924, this artist taught art in the public schools of Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Grant Wood

Lauren "Who is Grant Wood?" — wagered $2,399
John "Who wasGrandma MosGrant Wood?" — wagered $3,800

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