Show #3049 1997-11-27 Regular

Bob Harris game 5.

Contestants

Patty Parr — a physician from Anchorage, Alaska

John Stevenson — a tour guide from Los Angeles, California

Bob Harris — a writer originally from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 4-day cash winnings total $43,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $800 $1,900 $7,300 $14,600
5-day champion: $58,000 + a pair of Chevrolet Camaros
$7,100
24 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
John $500 $2,500 $6,700 $0
3rd place: Samsung his & hers cameras
$4,100
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Patty $1,500 $3,100 $3,900 $4,000
2nd place: a trip to John Carver Inn, Plymouth, Massachusetts
$4,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

PILGRIMS COOKING HOW “SWEET” IT IS FILLED UP LEFTOVERS TV GOES TO WORK
$100 [1]
Thousands of pilgrims gather annually in Cairo & Damascus to join caravans to make the hajj to this holy city
Mecca
John
$100 [11]
In a family of flat noodles, these are wider than fettuccelle but narrower than fettucce
fettuccine
Bob
$100 [18]
It boasts that it's “the world's most popular sugar substitute”
Sweet’N Low
Bob Patty
$100 [26]
It's the substance that most commonly fills an hourglass
sand
John
$100 [16]
Cavemen first got it from natural sources; rubbing sticks & sparking flint came later
fire
Patty
$100 [6]
He's the assistant director of personnel at Cleveland's Winfred-Louder Department Store
Drew Carey
Bob John
$200 [2]
This religion has 7 holy cities of pilgrimage, including Varanasi & Ayodhya
Hinduism
Bob Patty
$200 [12]
This substance, sugar browned by heating, is used in dishes from soup to nut brittle
caramel
Patty
$200 [19]
This 1969 hit was Neil Diamond's first million seller
"Sweet Caroline"
Bob
$200 [27]
An election may be declared invalid if one of these has been stuffed
a ballot box
John
$200 [17]
He designed airplanes & a man-lifting kite but is better known for the telephone
Alexander Graham Bell
John
$200 [7]
Bill McNeal & Catherine Duke are behind the mikes at WNYX on this sitcom
NewsRadio
Bob
$300 [3]
In 1623 he married fellow Pilgrim Priscilla Mullens
John Alden
Patty
$300 [13]
Pour beaten eggs slowly into simmering broth to make this Chinese dish
egg drop soup
Bob
$300 [20]
They're the female counterpart of male barbershop quartet singers
Sweet Adelines
Patty
$300 [28]
The Shenandoah, commissioned by the U.S. Navy in 1923, was its 1st Zeppelin-type airship filled with this gas
helium
John
$300 [23]
The floor on a ship, it's what a swabby swabs
a deck
John
$300 [8]
Mary Steenburgen & Ted Danson played editor & reporter for the New York Sun on this CBS sitcom
Ink
Bob
DD $300 [4]
About 3 million pilgrims a year visit this city on the Gave de Pau stream near the Pyrenees in France
Lourdes
Patty
$400 [14]
Baking & this oven-cooking method are basically the same process, at the same temperature
roasting
Bob Patty
$400 [21]
In 1985 moviegoers went “crazy” over Jessica Lange's performance as Patsy Cline in this film
Sweet Dreams
John
$400 [29]
Bart Simpson & Mickey Mouse are popular “figuras gringas” for these candy-filled Mexican party objects
a piñata
Patty
$400 [24]
Bullfight ticket prices vary by your seat location & the fame of this person
the matador
Patty
$400 [9]
It's the literary cafe where Joe Farrell, Audrey Penney & Ellen Morgan worked
Buy the Book
$500 [5]
Each year many pilgrims visit the site at Bodh Gaya where this once grew
a Bodhi Tree
John
$500 [15]
In novels it means to pale, as with fear; in cooking, to place food in boiling, then in cold water
to blanche
Bob
$500 [22]
This Tennessee Williams play features fading film star Princess Kosmonopolis
Sweet Bird of Youth
John
$500 [30]
Term for the cotton or wool sheets used to fill a quilt
batting
Patty
$500 [25]
This phrase applies to a relative that you know well enough to smooch upon meeting
kissing cousins
Bob
$500 [10]
Captain John Sheridan & ambassadors from all over the galaxy work at this space station
Babylon 5
Patty

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS “R” MOVIES U.S. CITIES REALLY FOREIGN LANGUAGES FEDERATIONS 13-LETTER WORDS
$200 [21]
In 1989 both the hardcover & paperback editions of his “Cardinal of the Kremlin” were bestsellers
Tom Clancy
John
$200 [3]
The 1968 film in which Mia Farrow discovers she has a bun in the coven
Rosemary's Baby
Bob
$200 [7]
Nearly 40% of the people in Washington state live in the metropolitan area of this city
Seattle
Bob
$200 [1]
If you want to talk Frisian, grab your clogs & head to this Low Country's Friesland province
the Netherlands
Bob
$200 [26]
The IBF, the International Federation for this sport, knows the correct size for shuttlecocks
badminton
Bob
$200 [17]
Astonished, as if suddenly smacked by lightning's partner
thunderstruck
Bob
$600 [23]
He subtitled his 1973 novel “Breakfast of Champions”, “Or, Goodbye Blue Monday!”
Kurt Vonnegut
John
$400 [12]
Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke & Ben Stiller form a romantic triangle in this 1994 film Stiller directed
Reality Bites
Bob
$400 [8]
Large hydroelectric facilities were built at this city in New York State in the 1890s
Niagara Falls
Bob John
$400 [2]
This Scandinavian language spoken in Reykjavik is derived from Old Norse
Icelandic
John
$400 [27]
The Liberty Federation was founded in 1986 by Jerry Falwell as a successor to this group
Moral Majority
Bob
$400 [18]
It's the adjective for someone who irrationally fears black cats or a category like 13-letter words
superstitious
John
$800 [24]
She said, “I didn't realize I had an imagination until I wrote ‘Scruples’”
Judith Krantz
Patty
$600 [13]
Detroit is the city protected by this title character; some might have called the performance robotic
RoboCop
Bob
$600 [9]
This Tennessee port named for an Egyptian city was founded by Andrew Jackson & 2 partners in 1819
Memphis
Bob
$600 [4]
The Yoruba language of this country is centered in the southwest, including the city of Lagos
Nigeria
Bob
$600 [28]
It was founded in Columbus, Ohio in 1886 by workers wanting an 8-hour day
AFL
Bob
$600 [19]
Fowl is foul but pears are fair & peas should please a follower of this dietary practice
vegetarianism
Bob
$1,000 [25]
This author wrote 11 novels featuring Lanny Budd, including “A World to Win” & “Dragon's Teeth”
(Upton) Sinclair
Patty
$800 [14]
1991 movie in which Harrison Ford as lawyer Henry Turner becomes a better person after he's shot in the head
Regarding Henry
Bob
DD $1,000 [10]
The name of this Western Wisconsin city on the Mississippi River honors a Native American sport
La Crosse
Bob
$800 [5]
The Divehi language of Maldives is related to this language of Sri Lanka
Sinhalese
Bob
$800 [16]
It's a more general term for an algebraist; that just about sums it up
a mathematician
John
DD $3,000 [22]
This author, seen here, was born Howard Allen O'Brien; her name was soon changed:
Anne Rice
John
$1,000 [15]
The final film in Krzysztof Kieslowski's trilogy that began with “Blue” & “White”
Red
John
$1,000 [11]
Alaska's largest city, it's also the state's commerce & transportation center
Anchorage
Bob
$1,000 [6]
English & si Swati are the official languages of this small landlocked African nation
Swaziland
$1,000 [20]
From Lower Latin for “killing”, it's the kind of shame that's so humiliating you could just die
mortification
Bob John Patty

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY HISTORY

The NKVD, which liquidated its own first 2 chiefs in the 1930s, developed into this group in 1954

the KGB

Patty "What is the KGB? Hi AK!" — wagered $100
John "What is the labor union" — wagered $6,700
Bob "What was the KGB?" — wagered $7,300

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