Show #3526 1999-12-27 (taped 1999-11-02) Regular

Contestants

Grace Kim — a business school administrator from New York City, New York

Morris Morgentaler — a rental car agent from Poway, California

Hal Barron — a college professor from Altadena, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Hal $200 $-400 $1,000 $1,999
3rd place: Epson Photo PC 750Z camera & Stylus 900 printer
$3,500
14 R, 7 W (including 2 DDs)
Morris $500 $1,400 $3,000 $2,500
2nd place: a Toshiba big screen TV & Cambridge Sound Works home theater system
$4,000
9 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Grace $1,200 $3,100 $7,700 $9,200
New champion: $9,200
$7,700
21 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE MONROE DOCTRINE '90s KIDS' NAMES PRESIDENTIAL FACTS FAMOUS WOMEN L.A. 2000 CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
$100 [21]
Before she was Marilyn, this was her name
Norma Jean Baker
$100 [16]
Proper etiquette says we "post" this girl's name, one of the most popular of the '90s
Emily
Grace
$100 [1]
1967's Time magazine Man of the Year
Lyndon B. Johnson
$100 [7]
She opened her first chocolate chippery in Palo Alto, California in 1977
Mrs. (Debbi) Fields
Grace
$100 [26]
This political party brings its national convention to Los Angeles August 14, 2000
the Democratic Party
Hal Morris
$100 [6]
Ms. Hawn's collection of early rock hits
Goldie's oldies
Grace
$200 [22]
Marilyn played Sugar Kane, a singer & ukulele player in Sweet Sue's All-Girl Band, in this comedy
Some Like it Hot
Grace
$200 [17]
Ms. Parker of "Sex and the City" sports both of these top names for girls
Sarah & Jessica
Grace
$200 [2]
Having Charles Curtis as his running mate in 1932 didn't help; he was not reelected
Herbert Hoover
Hal
$200 [8]
(Hi, I'm Alyssa Milano.) In 1999 Mary Jo Buttafuoco wrote a letter to the courts to release this girl whom I played in a 1993 TV movie
Amy Fisher
Grace
$200 [30]
On March 5, 2000 over 20,000 will wind through the streets of L.A. during this grueling 26.2 mile endurance test
Los Angeles Marathon
Grace
$200 [12]
Meryl's 4-wheel-drive Wranglers
Streep's Jeeps
Hal
$300 [23]
Monroe studied acting at his Actors Studio in New York for a year
Lee Strasberg
Grace
$300 [18]
One letter different from an Eric Clapton Top 40 hit, it's in the Top 20 among girls' names
Kayla
Hal Morris Grace
$300 [3]
The last president born in North Carolina, he served until 1869
Andrew Johnson
Hal
$300 [9]
This 1992 Olympic figure skating gold medalist is a fourth-generation Japanese-American
Kristi Yamaguchi
$300 [29]
L.A.'s fabulous Shrine Auditorium will again host these awards on March 26, 2000
the Academy Awards (Oscars)
Hal Grace
$300 [13]
Affleck's female chickens
Ben's hens
Grace
$400 [24]
It's the movie with the famous scene of Marilyn standing on a subway grating with her dress billowing up
The Seven Year Itch
Morris
$400 [19]
Brian has morphed into this feminine name, one of the 10 most popular
Brianna
Morris
DD $500 [4]
(Hi, I'm George Clinton) In 1805 New York governor George Clinton became vice president under this man
Thomas Jefferson
Hal
$400 [10]
She wrote the children's book "To Space and Back"
Sally Ride
$400 [28]
(Hi, this is Dick Riordan, mayor of Los Angeles.) This L.A. landmark that celebrates its 77th anniv. in 2000 was originally built to promote a real estate development
the Hollywood Sign
Hal
$400 [14]
Kilmer's comrades
Val's pals
Grace
$500 [25]
He played the prince who romanced Marilyn's showgirl in 1957's "The Prince and the Showgirl"
Sir Laurence Olivier
$500 [20]
Wat? This 10th president's last name was a top boy's name? I don't believe it
Tyler
Hal
$500 [5]
The first of 3 U.S. presidents to graduate from a military academy
Ulysses S. Grant (Eisenhower & Carter were the others.)
Morris
$500 [11]
This former representative from Colorado co-chaired Gary Hart's presidential campaign
Pat Schroeder
Grace
$500 [27]
In 2000 Angelenos will be enjoying the new Staples Center that's home to 2 NBA teams & this NHL team
the Los Angeles Kings
Morris
$500 [15]
Singer Courtney's pigeons
Love's doves
Grace

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROOFS THE SUNFLOWER STATE THE SWINGIN' '60s WORD PUZZLES THE MONROE DOCTRINE RACETRACK TALK
$200 [16]
By her last name, this 20th century British prime minister might have been a roofer
Margaret Thatcher
Hal
$200 [11]
In 1861 it succeeded Lecompton, the territorial capital, as Kansas' state capital
Topeka
Grace
$200 [7]
This Baptist minister won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize
Martin Luther King Jr.
Grace
$200 [1]
You'd better tell the captain this has happened:MANBOARD
man overboard
Grace
$400 [26]
This president's 1904 "Corollary" to the doctrine allows for U.S. intervention in Latin America
Theodore Roosevelt
Hal
$800 [25]
U.S. racetracks have 2 turns: the clubhouse one before the backstretch & the far one before this
the homestretch
Hal
$400 [17]
The regions of Pamirs & Tibet share this nickname
"The Roof of the World"
Morris
$400 [12]
One of the state's largest libraries is the Watson Library at the University of Kansas in this city
Lawrence
Hal
$400 [8]
In 1969 the Supreme Court "tuned in" & overturned the conviction of this drug guru
Timothy Leary
Hal
$400 [2]
This means "you get it":STANDI
I understand
Morris
$600 [21]
The doctrine might have been issued jointly with Britain but for opposition from John Quincy Adams in this post
Secretary of State
Hal
$1,000 [24]
Trainers give jockeys final instructions in this pre-race saddling area
Paddock
$800 [19]
The roof of the Sydney Opera House has towers that were meant to resemble these
Sails
Morris
$600 [13]
This county named for a famed 19th century newspaperman has 2 towns: Tribune & Horace
Greeley
Hal
$600 [6]
This cartoonist's 1963 bestsellers were "Security is a Thumb and a Blanket" & "Happiness is a Warm Puppy"
Charles Schulz
Grace
$600 [3]
A good way to start the spread of a rumor:YOU JUST ME
just between you and me
Grace
$800 [22]
This "Earthy" Kentucky politician was among those who wanted European hands off South America
Henry Clay
Hal
DD $1,000 [18]
Roofing material in the title of Tennessee Williams' second Pulitzer Prize-winning play
tin ( Cat on a Hot Tin Roof )
Morris
$800 [14]
Manufacturers like Cessna help this city produce over half of the USA's civilian aircraft
Wichita
Grace
$800 [9]
The Summer of Love was the summer of this year in which "Sgt. Pepper's" was released
1967
Morris
$800 [4]
Work yet to be completed:BUSINES
unfinished business
Hal Morris
DD $2,000 [23]
This was the year Monroe proclaimed the doctrine, some could have said, "Two score and seven years ago..."
1823
Hal
$1,000 [20]
Built in 691, this Muslim shrine in Jerusalem got a new golden roof in 1994
The Dome of the Rock
Hal
$1,000 [15]
In 1936 this 2-term Kansas governor became the GOP's presidential candidate but lost to FDR
Alf Landon
Grace
$1,000 [10]
In January 1966 this general was inaugurated for his second term as president of France
Charles de Gaulle
Grace
$1,000 [5]
A skill that's needed in some delicate jobs:TIMINGTIM/ING
split-second timing
Hal Morris

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS

In 1594 he took a job as a tax collector in Andalusia

Miguel de Cervantes

Hal "Who is Cervantes?" — wagered $999
Morris "Who is Marco Polo?" — wagered $500
Grace "Who was Cervantes?" — wagered $1,500

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