Show #3207 1998-07-07 (taped 1998-04-13) Regular

Dan Girard game 3.

Contestants

Sue Ann Allen — a retired teacher from Lexington, Kentucky

Jeff Stone — a freelance writer from New York City, New York

Dan Girard — a landscape artist from Altadena, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $1,200 $4,200 $15,400 $6,400
3-day champion: $18,800
$14,800
33 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Jeff $400 $700 $2,900 $0
3rd place: Sony Power Cinema Package
$2,900
10 R, 3 W
Sue $800 $700 $1,400 $1,400
2nd place: Trip to 5th Avenue Suites Hotel, Portland Oregon
$2,900
10 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WHAT CITY ARE WE IN? JELL-O, EVERYONE CURRENT AFFAIRS TV ACTORS TOYS IN THE ATTIC BEFORE & AFTER
$100 [7]
The Tabor Center, The Museum of Western Art, The Mile High Flea Market
Denver
Jeff
$100 [21]
The 1990s saw a new way to make Jell-O puddings using this type of oven
a microwave oven
Dan
$100 [12]
In March 1998 he won a Best Actor Oscar for his role as an obsessive-repulsive novelist in "As Good as It Gets"
Jack Nicholson
Jeff
$100 [2]
Actors who have played cops on this series include S. Epatha Merkerson, Chris Noth & Paul Sorvino
Law & Order
Sue
$100 [1]
[Red-squared, shakeable drawing toy]
Etch A Sketch
Sue
$100 [26]
Macedonian conqueror for whom Linus Van Pelt waits patiently on Halloween
Alexander the Great Pumpkin
Dan Sue
$200 [8]
The Center for Southern Folklore, The Mud Island Amphitheatre, The Sincerely Elvis Museum
Memphis
Jeff
$200 [22]
During her 140-day-long mission on this workplace Shannon Lucid made Jell‑O every Sunday
Mir
Dan
$200 [13]
On March 5, 1998 scientists announced that there was ice at both poles of this heavenly body
Moon
Dan
$200 [3]
On this series, William B. Davis plays a character called the Cigarette-Smoking Man
The X-Files
Sue
$200 [14]
[Stereoscopic device used to see pictures on discs]
View-Master
Jeff
$200 [27]
This character might cluck, "The 11 herbs & spices are falling! The 11 herbs & spices are falling!"
Kentucky Fried Chicken Little
$300 [9]
The Pontalba Apartments, Pat O'Brien's Bar, Preservation Hall
New Orleans
Dan
$300 [23]
Due to a shortage of this during WWII, it was tough to find Jell-O on grocery shelves
sugar
Jeff Sue
$300 [18]
He told the U.S. Senate, "At Microsoft we are spending 2.6 billion in R&D this year"
Bill Gates
Dan
$300 [4]
Now a regular on "News Radio", on "Saturday Night Live" he played the Anal-Retentive Chef
Phil Hartman
$300 [15]
[Toy that's a "knockout"]
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
Sue
$300 [28]
Robbie, Chip & Ernie Douglas' favorite D.H. Lawrence novel
My Three Sons and Lovers
Dan
$400 [10]
Rittenhouse Square, Society Hill, The Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Dan
$400 [24]
The Smithsonian's 1991 conference on Jell-O history included a talk on this "sport"
Jell-O wrestling
Jeff
$400 [19]
This school won the 1997-98 NCAA basketball title by mounting the biggest second half comeback in Finals history
Kentucky
Dan
DD $400 [5]
(Hey, I'm Alicia Witt.) In 1995 she won the Emmy for Outstanding Supporting Actress for her work on the sitcom we both work on, "Cybill"
Christine Baranski
Sue
$400 [16]
[Remove an ailment carefully or you'll get buzzed]
Operation
Dan
$500 [11]
The O. Henry Museum, The Capitol Saddlery, The Texas Memorial Museum
Austin
Jeff
$500 [25]
In the 1930s Jell-O sponsored a series of "Oz" booklets by this author who died in 1919
L. Frank Baum
Dan
$500 [20]
On March 27 this automaker, known for his 550 Spyder & 911 models, died in Austria at age 88
Ferdinand Porsche Jr.
Dan
$500 [6]
Wallace Langham plays Josh on "Veronica's Closet" & Phil on this HBO talk show spoof
The Larry Sanders Show
Dan Jeff
$500 [17]
[Tap your mallet carefully on the "frozen water blocks" and...]
Don't Break the Ice

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXCLAMATION POINTS PERIODS DASHES SINGLE QUOTES QUESTION: MARKS THE COLON
$200 [1]
This word plus an exclamation point is commonly found after "Westward" & "Land"
ho!
Dan
$200 [6]
Coined by the Columbian Centinel in July 1817, this "era" often describes Monroe's 2 terms
the "Era of Good Feeling"
Dan
$200 [21]
A 100-meter dash is the first event in this contest in which Dan O'Brien reigns supreme
the decathlon
Dan
$200 [30]
In "Pride and Prejudice", she wrote that a wealthy bachelor "must be in want of a wife"
Jane Austen
Dan
$200 [11]
His parents were Jane & John Clemens
Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens)
Dan
$200 [12]
The colon is the largest part of this "large" organ
the large intestine
Dan
$400 [2]
In 1963 he put up his "Dukes" as the title character in "McLintock!"
John Wayne
Dan
$400 [7]
It's the period referred to in the followingsong:"When the Moon is in the seventh house..."
the Age of Aquarius
Dan
$400 [22]
In his youth, this Yankee slugger who died in 1995 could go from home to first in 3.1 seconds
Mickey Mantle
Dan
$400 [29]
At Walden Pond, he "never found the companion that was so companionable as solitude"
Henry David Thoreau
Sue
$400 [17]
He was just getting started when he won an Olympic bronze medal in the 100 meter freestyle in 1968
Mark Spitz
Dan
$400 [13]
As its name indicates, the hepatic flexure is a bend in the colon just below this organ
the iver
Dan
$800 [4]
"Las Vegas (what?)... Las Vegas!!!!" is an article by this "Bonfire of the Vanities" author
Tom Wolfe
Sue
$600 [8]
The painting seenhereis part of this historical period:
the Renaissance
Sue
$600 [23]
In the Olympics, you're guilty of this if you leave within .10 seconds of the gun going off
a false start
Dan
$600 [28]
In "The Devil's Dictionary", he defined "alone" as "In bad company"
Ambrose Bierce
Jeff
$600 [18]
His less "forceful" film credits include "Slipstream" & "Corvette Summer"
Mark Hamill
Sue
$600 [14]
The colon is part of this "canal" whose name is from Latin for "to nourish"
the alimentary canal
Dan
$1,000 [5]
In 1963 he painted the comic strip-inspired "Whaam!"
Roy Lichtenstein
Dan
$800 [9]
From the Latin words for middle and age, this adjective is used to describe the Middle Ages
Medieval
Sue
$800 [24]
In 1936 he got right in Der Fuhrer's face with an Olympic victory in the 100 meters
Jesse Owens
Dan
$800 [27]
"Bachelors know more about women", quipped this Baltimore sage, "If they didn't, they'd be married"
H.L. Mencken
Jeff
$800 [19]
Check him twice, he won the NHL's MVP Trophy in 1990 with Edmonton & in 1992 with the New York Rangers
Mark Messier
Jeff
$800 [15]
In a Mark Leyner title, "My Cousin" is this type of doctor, who treats diseases of the colon
a gastroenterologist
Dan
DD $1,200 [3]
"Pore Jud is Daid" is a song in this exclamatory 1943 Rodgers & Hammerstein musical
Oklahoma!
Dan
DD $1,500 [10]
Named for mountains in France, this middle period of the Mesozoic era lasted about 65 million years
the Jurassic (from the Jura Mountains)
Sue
$1,000 [25]
Pietro Mennea's record of 19.72 seconds at this distance stood from 1979 until Michael Johnson broke it in 1996
the 200-meter dash
Dan Jeff
$1,000 [26]
Attributed to Gloria Steinem, a slogan says, "A woman without a man is like a fish without" one of these
a bicycle
Jeff Sue
$1,000 [20]
He's the American abstract expressionist whose work "Untitled 1958" is seen here:
Mark Rothko
Dan
$1,000 [16]
These 2 adjectives, for the first & third major segments of the colon, might also apply to climbers
ascending & descending
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

He's the only GOP presidential nominee to lose 2 presidential elections

Thomas E. Dewey (1944 & 1948)

Sue "Who is Dew" — wagered $0
Jeff "Who was T. Roosevelt" — wagered $2,900
Dan "Who is B" — wagered $9,000

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