Show #3153 1998-04-22 Regular

Contestants

Michelle Ryan — a lawyer from Mississauga, Ontario, Canada

Doug Rumbaugh — an editor from Westlake Village, California

Nina Mulligan — a homemaker from Belchertown, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nina $1,500 $3,500 $7,200 $12,401
2-day champion: $23,501
$8,100
23 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Doug $900 $1,500 $3,900 $7,800
3rd place: Warner Brothers Assorted CDs
$3,900
12 R, 2 W
Michelle $1,100 $800 $6,200 $12,400
2nd place: Trip to Beaches Resort, Jamaica
$6,200
15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

COUGH, COUGH MMMMMM "I", "AY", "EYE" BRONX CHEER WOLF WHISTLE FORTS
$100 [24]
Common name of pertussis
Whooping cough
Michelle
$100 [19]
U.S. city noted for its cream cheese & cheese steaks
Philadelphia
Doug
$100 [2]
Portugal's peninsula
Iberian
Michelle
$100 [12]
Babe Ruth hit the first home run in this stadium when it opened April 18, 1923
Yankee Stadium
Michelle
$100 [1]
People's Sexiest Man for 1997, he dates nurse Hathaway on TV & Celine Balitran in real life
George Clooney
Doug
$100 [11]
This Kentucky fort includes the Patton Museum of Cavalry & Armor in addition to all that gold
Fort Knox
Nina
$200 [25]
We're name dropping & cough dropping: last name of the men seen here
Smith (Smith Brothers)
Nina
$200 [20]
Elmer Doolin bought the recipe for these fried corn meal chips for $100 & built an empire
Fritos
$200 [3]
Bart Simpson's foreign catch phrase
"Ay Caramba!"
Nina
$200 [14]
This poet & author's last home was a cottage in the Bronx; you can "quoth" me on that
Edgar Allan Poe
Nina
$200 [4]
At first Teri Hatcher's Lois Lane ignored Clark Kent & pined for Superman, both played by this actor
Dean Cain
Doug
$200 [13]
This Indiana city reconstructed its namesake log stockade in the 1970s
Fort Wayne
Doug
$300 [26]
A short, dry cough or a trite writer for hire
Hack
Nina
$300 [21]
This former talent agent founded his cookie empire in 1975, 2 years before Mrs. Fields
Wally "Famous" Amos
Nina
$300 [5]
Mr. Merchant's movie partner
James Ivory
Nina
$300 [15]
It's where you can explore Jungle World & the Himalayan Highlands without ever leaving New York
Bronx Zoo
Doug
$300 [6]
Lara Flynn Boyle likes Dylan McDermott's legal briefs on this ABC legal drama
The Practice
Nina
$300 [18]
This aptly-named fort in Pittsburgh was built in 1758 over the ruins of the French Fort Duquesne
Fort Pitt
$500 [28]
This cough suppressant is an opium derivative
Codeine
$400 [22]
In 1989 this company introduced its Symphony bar
Hershey's
Nina
$400 [9]
On the Cuban Missile Crisis, Dean Rusk said "We're" this "and the other fellow just blinked"
Eyeball to eyeball
Nina
$400 [16]
It's a small, but "Grand Old Flag" that adorns his mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx
George M. Cohan
Nina Michelle
$400 [7]
Actress seen here with Scott Wolf:
Neve Campbell
Michelle
$400 [29]
Home of the XVIII Airbone Corps, this N.C. fort can boast it was named for a Confederate general
Fort Bragg
Nina
DD $1,000 [27]
The men's malady a doctor is usually checking for after he asks the patient to "turn your head and cough"
a hernia
Nina
$500 [23]
1948 saw the introduction of this brand, the first major U.S. aerosol food product
Reddi-wip
Nina
$500 [10]
Title for a scholar in Islamic law & religion; he may be a young up & "Khomeini"
Ayatollah
Doug
$500 [17]
In 1935 the convicts of Welfare Island were moved to this Bronx island & its new penitentiary
Rikers Island
Doug
$500 [8]
Salma Hayek & this Spaniard were muy caliente in 1995's "Desperado"
Antonio Banderas
Michelle
$500 [30]
Fort Necessity was built by this future general & was the site of his only surrender
George Washington
Nina

Double Jeopardy! Round

GUYS WHO FOUND THINGS PHONY EXPRESS GEE, YOUR HOUSE SMELLS NICE CONTEMPORARIES UNSEEN TITLE CHARACTERS TAKE "TEN"
$200 [16]
In the 1570s this British circumnavigator attacked many Spanish ships as a pirate in the Caribbean
Sir Francis Drake
Michelle
$200 [26]
The term "con man" is short for this
Confidence man
Michelle
$200 [21]
Scent these by adding pieces of mint or a few drops of essential oil to the melted wax before molding
Candles
Michelle
$200 [11]
Burnt at the stake in 1431, she was probably a pin-up girl for 11-year-old Torquemada
Joan of Arc
Doug
$200 [1]
A 1993 film about chess prodigy Josh Waitzkin is titled "Searching for" this man
Bobby Fischer
Nina
$200 [6]
She shared "Muskrat Love" with the Captain
Toni Tennille
Michelle
$400 [17]
This naval commander discovered a mountain range in Antarctica while aboard the plane seen here:
Richard Byrd
Doug
$400 [27]
It's not Au, it's FeS
fool's gold (iron pyrite)
Nina
$400 [22]
A mixture of fragrant flowers & leaves in a bowl, its name is French for "rotten pot"
Potpourri
Michelle
$400 [12]
While James Watt was getting steamed up in Scotland, she was heating up the throne in Russia
Catherine the Great
Doug
$400 [2]
Paul Benedict is credited as "not Guffman" in this mockumentary about small-town theater
Waiting for Guffman
Nina
$400 [7]
An athlete with this inflammation that affects a certain arm joint may make quite a "racket"
Tennis elbow/tendonitis
Nina
$600 [18]
This man who sought the source of the Nile was knighted in 1886
Sir Richard Burton
Michelle
$600 [28]
Posing as Arabs with lots of cash, the FBI caught 7 members of Congress in this 1970s sting operation
Abscam
Doug
$600 [23]
SC Johnson Wax, who makes Raid, also makes this rhyming air freshener
Glade
Nina
$600 [13]
While Copernicus was staring up at the stars, this emperor was staring down Cortez
Montezuma
Nina
$600 [3]
Unseen for most of the film, he's the title character of a 1950 Jimmy Stewart movie
Harvey
Nina
$800 [9]
Notable Nepalese Norgay
Tenzing Norgay
$800 [19]
This priest first met Louis Joliet when Joliet arrived at his mission at St. Ignace in December 1672
Marquette
Michelle
$800 [29]
He served time for fraud after writing a fake Howard Hughes biography
Clifford Irving
Nina
$800 [24]
From French for "little bag", rose petals may fill this in your lingerie drawer
Sachet
Nina Michelle
$800 [14]
While Leif Ericsson had his first look at the New World, this man was sitting as first king of Hungary
St. Stephen
$800 [4]
This movie star never comes back to the 5 & dime
Jimmy Dean
Doug
$1,000 [10]
If you want to peek at Spain's highest peak, look for El Teide on this Canary Island
Tenerife
Doug
$1,000 [20]
In 1497 this Venetian sailing for England became the first European since the Vikings to reach N. America
John Cabot
Michelle
$1,000 [30]
Dummkopfs! This German newsmagazine paid millions for forged diaries of Adolf Hitler in 1983
Stern
Nina Doug
$1,000 [25]
To make one of these, begin by pressing cloves into the skin of an orange
Pomander
DD $1,000 [15]
In 1850, Hawthorne wrote of Hester Prynne's crime, & this Scot opened his Chicago detective agency
Allan Pinkerton
Nina
$1,000 [5]
In a 1940 film, this deceased title character haunts Joan Fontaine
Rebecca
Michelle
DD $1,500 [8]
Title shared by a Jazz Age novel & the Jackson Browne song heard here:
"Tender Is The Night"
Nina

Final Jeopardy!

PSYCHOLOGY

This 1973 book & subsequent TV movie popularized the study of multiple personality disorder

Sybil

Doug "What is Sybil?" — wagered $3,900
Michelle "What is Sybil?" — wagered $6,200
Nina "What is Sybil?" — wagered $5,201

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