Show #3208 1998-07-08 (taped 1998-04-13) Regular

Dan Girard game 4.

Contestants

Julie O'Keefe — a freelance writer from Chester, New Jersey

Graham Blake — a law student from Arlington, Texas

Dan Girard — a landscape artist from Altadena, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $18,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $1,700 $5,800 $13,400 $9,800
4-day champion: $28,600
$11,700
29 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Graham $800 $900 $4,100 $8,200
2nd place: Samsung 27" Color TV & Broyhill Entertainment Armoire
$6,100
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Julie $1,500 $2,900 $3,900 $1,983
3rd place: Jeep Electronics Portable Boom Box
$3,900
11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL FOOD & DRINK COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 1898 OSCAR-WINNING SONGS DON'T DO THIS MORE ANAGRAMMED COUNTRIES
$100 [16]
In Proverbs Agur says, "Surely the churning of" this "bringeth forth butter"
milk
Dan
$100 [21]
In 1976 this service school in Annapolis admitted its first women
the U.S. Naval Academy
Graham
$100 [1]
$10 million worth of this was dug out of Canada's Klondike region
gold
Dan
$100 [6]
["Somewhere Over The Rainbow"]
The Wizard of Oz
Dan
$100 [25]
Richard Josephson got 6 months for joking he had these while on a USAir flight, forcing it to land
bombs
Julie
$100 [7]
PAINS
Spain
Dan
$200 [17]
According to Luke 15, the meat of choice for a special occasion came from a "fatted" one of these
a calf
Dan Graham
$200 [22]
Not surprisingly, more undergrads at the University of Puget Sound are from this state than any other
Washington
Dan
$200 [2]
On January 25, 1898, this U.S. battleship arrived in Havana for a friendly visit
the Maine
Dan
$200 [9]
["Tale as old as time..."]
Beauty and the Beast
Julie
$200 [26]
In February 1998 the Pentagon said its computers had been invaded by these, the title of a 1995 film
hackers
Graham
$200 [8]
RAIN
Iran
Julie
$300 [18]
Thesenuts are mentioned only once in the Bible: Genesis 43, verse 11:
pistachios
Dan
$400 [24]
Several of its football songs were written by alumnus Cole Porter
Yale
Julie
$300 [3]
This pair found radium wanted to be alone, so they isolated it
Pierre & Marie Curie
Dan
$300 [10]
["What a feeling"]
Flashdance
Julie
$300 [28]
A man released as many as 50 guinea pigs into this New York City area March 11, 1998
Central Park
Dan
$300 [12]
MARKED N
Denmark
Julie
$400 [19]
The only day it didn't fall from the sky was on the Sabbath
manna
Dan
$500 [27]
A college in Lancaster, Pennsylvania is named for Benjamin Franklin & this great chief justice
John Marshall
Julie
$400 [4]
In 1898, he turned in "The Turn of the Screw" to his publisher
Henry James
Graham
$400 [11]
["Colors Of The Wind"]
Pocahontas
Graham
$400 [30]
The owner of Crystal Glass of Brooklyn was doing this around New York City to increase business
breaking windows
Julie
$400 [14]
PANEL
Nepal
Dan
$500 [20]
The name Gethsemane comes from gath-shemen, Hebrew for oil press, probably one for this fruit
olive
Dan
DD $1,600 [23]
In 1756 this school moved from Newark, New Jersey to its present home
Princeton
Dan
$500 [5]
This Russian actor-producer founded the Moscow Art Theater for method actors
Constantin Stanislavsky
Julie
$500 [13]
["Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head"]
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Dan
$500 [29]
It made news that a London burglar was caught by using these prints he left while listening at doors & windows
earprints
Dan
$500 [15]
NUKE AIR
Ukraine

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS WITHIN PLAYS UP LATE WITH DAVID LETTERMAN NATIONAL COATS OF ARMS FEAR ...AND CLOTHING IN LAS VEGAS
$200 [15]
In "The Tempest", he presents a spirit-drama for his daughter & her fiance
Prospero
Graham
$200 [3]
In 1982, he was in "Tootsie" & on the first "Late Night"; in 1993, in "Groundhog Day" & on the first "Late Show"
Bill Murray
Graham
$200 [2]
This flagship of Columbus appears at the center of the Bahamas' coat of arms
the Santa Maria
Dan
$200 [21]
Thoreau & Francis Bacon said they feared fear itself long before this man said it in 1933
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Graham
$200 [20]
This animal term can refer to a tight high collar, or to the pullover sweater it's attached to
turtleneck
Dan
$200 [1]
In the '50s, Vegas became a center for these events; Reno is traditionally associated with their opposite
weddings
Dan
$400 [16]
"The Murder of Gonzago" was the thing he used to "catch the conscience of the king"
Hamlet
Graham
$400 [4]
Having the singing Hansons as ball boys is one of Dave's Top 10 ways to make this sport more exciting
tennis
Dan
$400 [11]
This Andean vulture tops the coats of arms of Ecuador, Colombia & Bolivia
the condor
Graham
$400 [22]
Among the fears of this Oz character are kalidahs, who have tiger heads & bear bodies
the Cowardly Lion
Dan
$400 [24]
Henry Winkler wanted his Fonzie character to be allowed to wear this instead of a cloth coat
a leather jacket
Dan
$400 [8]
This facility, serving 30 million people a year, is named for Nevada senator Patrick McCarran
McCarran International Airport
Graham
$600 [17]
In this play, Nick Bottom, a weaver, performs the tragic role of Pyramus, opposite Flute's Thisby
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Graham
$600 [5]
In 1995 this young actress from an acting dynasty flashed Dave on his birthday
Drew Barrymore
Dan
$600 [12]
The scroll at the base of Kenya's coat of arms reads "Harambee", or "Together" in this language
Swahili
Graham
$600 [28]
The term agoraphobia, fear of crowds, comes from Greek agora, this place
market
Graham
$600 [25]
This term for part of a brassiere also means a reinforced athletic supporter
cup
Dan
$600 [9]
"When you're alone & life is making you lonely", leave the Strip for this area featuring "Glitter Gulch"
Downtown
Dan
$800 [18]
While disguised as a boy, this heroine of "As You Like It" improvises a scene
Rosalind
$800 [6]
NYC souvenir sellers Mujibur & this man became semi-regulars on Dave's CBS show
Sirajul
Graham
$1,000 [14]
The 3 blue lions on this country's coat of arms also appear on the city arms of Tallinn, its capital
Estonia
Dan
$800 [29]
The Bible says Job feared him, meaning Job was pious & "eschewed evil"
God
Graham
$800 [26]
'90s designers rediscovered this item that Clark Gable nearly killed off in "It Happened One Night"
the undershirt
Dan
$1,000 [23]
This casino was a fatal flop for Bugsy Siegel when he launched it in 1946
Flamingo
Graham Julie
$1,000 [19]
In "The Taming of the Shrew", they are the lead couple in the play performed for Mr. Sly
Kate & Petruchio
Julie
$1,000 [7]
Featured Letterman performer seen here:
Larry "Bud" Melman (or Calvert DeForest)
Graham
DD $2,000 [13]
A white apostolic cross representing Saint Stephen I adorns the coat of arms of this European nation
Hungary
Graham
$1,000 [30]
This phrase for giving in to sudden fear is said to have originated with alarm switches on WWII bombers
pushing the panic button
Dan
$1,000 [27]
The name of this peasant dress with a tight bodice & full skirt comes from German for "young woman"
the dirndl
Julie
DD $1,200 [10]
The Luxor boasts a meticulous reproduction of this king's tomb
King Tutankhamun
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

THE WINTER OLYMPICS

The southernmost city ever to host the Winter Olympics

Nagano, Japan (this past winter)

Julie "What is Lake Placid?" — wagered $1,917
Graham "What is Nagano" — wagered $4,100
Dan "What is Squaw Valley?" — wagered $3,600

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