Show #3452 1999-09-14 (taped 1999-07-13) Regular

Contestants

Larry Reynolds — a professor of speech communication from Shawnee, Kansas

Kathy Vanderford — a quality manager from Winnsboro, South Carolina

Greg Lambert — a paramedic and software engineer from Albany, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Greg $2,200 $3,100 $3,700 $7,400
2nd place: Trip to New York City with Broadway Shows
$3,700
20 R, 5 W
Kathy $1,100 $1,400 $8,600 $9,700
New champion: $9,700
$8,300
19 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Larry $0 $0 $-1,400 $-1,400
3rd place: Calypso Watches
$-1,400
5 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAPOLEON INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK THE NAME GAME COMMON BONDS CLASSIC POP GROUPS OH! CALCUTTA!
$100 [7]
The cast-off mistress of revolutionary leader Paul Barras, she married Napoleon in 1796
Josephine
Larry
$100 [21]
Capelli d'angelo, whose English name is this, only needs a light sauce to taste "heavenly"
angel hair pasta
Greg Kathy
$100 [16]
Si Senor, in 1998 this Spanish form of Joseph was the most popular boys' name in California & Arizona
Jose
Kathy
$100 [4]
Inner, test, toothpaste
Tubes
Larry
$100 [1]
When this group was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Mike Love gave the acceptance speech
The Beach Boys
Larry
$100 [23]
Calcutta had India's first of these--the transport system, not the sandwich chain
Subway
Greg
$200 [8]
Napoleon was "The Little" this; hey, one more promotion & he makes little sergeant
Corporal
Greg
$200 [22]
You'll need some white wine, garlic & this 8-armed cephalopod to make the French dish Poulpe a la Provencale
Octopus
Greg
$200 [17]
How apropos--this star of the Christmas classic "Miracle on 34th Street" had a first name meaning "Christmas Day"
Natalie Wood
Kathy
$200 [12]
Balls, baby boys, bad checks
Things that bounce
Greg
$200 [2]
In 1963, with "Walk Like a Man", this group became the first to score 3 straight No. 1 singles in the U.S.
The Four Seasons
Greg
$200 [24]
Calcutta's main river, the Hooghly, is a branch of this one
Ganges
Greg
$300 [9]
Napoleon wanted to be in Brussels by June 18, 1815 but was stopped by this battle
Waterloo
Greg
$300 [30]
Tusker & White Cap are popular Kenyan types of this alcoholic brew
Beer
Greg
$300 [18]
In recent years this last name of our 4th president has become one of the 10 most popular girls' names
(James) Madison
Kathy
$300 [13]
Bell, mason, slop
jars
Kathy Larry
$300 [3]
After Smokey Robinson left this group, they had a No. 1 hit in 1975 with "Love Machine (Part 1)"
The Miracles
Kathy
$300 [25]
In 1756 this small room became infamous for hosting a large number of British people
the Black Hole of Calcutta
Kathy
$400 [10]
Napoleon got to take 600 guardsmen with him to his first exile on this isle
Elba
Greg
$400 [26]
Grenadans are known for grating this spice on their rum punch; you may prefer it on eggnog
Nutmeg
Larry
$400 [19]
As women of Italian descent, Connie Stevens & Connie Sellecca have this real first name
Concetta
Kathy
$400 [14]
Movies, pool, the moon
Things you shoot
Greg
$400 [5]
This girl group followed up their No. 1 hit "Please Mr. Postman" with "Twistin' Postman"
The Marvelettes
$400 [28]
What's that glare from? Perhaps the famed palace named for this Italian building material
marble
Larry
$500 [11]
Napoleon admired this "Great" Prussian king & used his battle tactics
Frederick the Great
Larry
$500 [27]
Many of this country's finest red wines come from the Coonawarra region, southeast of Adelaide
Australia
Kathy
DD $500 [20]
Shakespeare coined this name, Latin for "admirable", for the heroine of "The Tempest"
Miranda
Kathy
$500 [15]
Life, yellow, bomber
jackets
Kathy Larry
$500 [6]
"Nights In White Satin" appeared on their 1968 LP "Days of Future Passed" 4 years before the reissue hit the Top 10
The Moody Blues
Greg
$500 [29]
A popular snack in the city is paan, a concoction of this nut that's a mild stimulant
the betel nut
Kathy

Double Jeopardy! Round

SWEET 16 COLONIAL AMERICA FEATURE FILM DEBUTS BLACK HERITAGE STAMPS THE LITERARY WORLD HOMOPHONES
$200 [1]
16 of these make an avoirdupois pound
Ounces
Kathy
$200 [5]
Of the 13 colonies, this one had the first permanent English settlement
Virginia (Jamestown)
Greg
$200 [21]
Billy Zane's career took off after he played a bit role in this Michael J. Fox time-traveling classic
Back to the Future
Greg
$200 [26]
On the 1999 stamp seen here, he's identified as El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz & by this more famous name:
Malcolm X
Kathy
$200 [16]
This classic novel's opening line is "Marley was dead: to begin with"
"A Christmas Carol"
Kathy
$200 [11]
The head of a high school, or a fundamental truth he or she believes in
Principal/principle
Greg
$400 [2]
Billboard numbers it as the Beatles' 16th chart album; you can't tell anything by its cover
"The White Album"
Greg
$400 [7]
Coins of this European country were those most frequently used in colonial America
Spain (pieces of eight)
Greg Kathy
$400 [22]
She was nominated for a 1980 Oscar for writing the theme song of her first film, "9 to 5"
Dolly Parton
Greg
$400 [27]
He's the entertainer seen here:
Scott Joplin
Greg
$400 [17]
Stories by this macabre master include "The Oblong Box", "The Black Cat" & "The Imp of the Perverse"
Edgar Allan Poe
Kathy
$400 [12]
Uncurved, or a narrow passage of water
Straight/strait
Greg
$600 [3]
The 16th letter of the Greek alphabet, it runs circles around the rest
pi
Greg Larry
$600 [8]
During much of the colonial period, its assembly met alternately at Perth Amboy & Burlington
New Jersey
Greg
$600 [23]
Incidentally, "The Incident" was the first feature film for this actor, Charlie & Emilio's dad
Martin Sheen
Greg
$600 [28]
She appeared on a 1995 Civil War stamp & the 1978 Black Heritage stamp seen here:
Harriet Tubman
Greg Kathy
$800 [19]
In 1770 this witty Frenchman wrote, "If God did not exist, it would be necessary to invent him"
Voltaire
Greg
$600 [13]
Prevented, or a poet (maybe Shakespeare)
Barred/bard
$800 [4]
Henri Richard, Marcel Dionne & Bobby Clarke had their No. 16 jerseys retired in this sport
Ice hockey
Kathy
$800 [9]
Taking its name from a speech in Parliament, this organization sprang up in 1765 to oppose the Stamp Act
Sons of Liberty
$800 [24]
This movie Robin debuted as Jessica Lange's son in "Men Don't Leave" & appeared with her again in "Blue Sky"
Chris O'Donnell
$800 [29]
A. Philip Randolph unionized men in this job held by the men depicted on the stamp seen here:
sleeping car porters
Larry
$1,000 [20]
Both "The Magus" & "The French Lieutenant's Woman" by this author have been made into films
John Fowles
$800 [14]
To braid one's hair, or a piece of tableware
Plait/plate
Kathy
$1,000 [6]
This king had a lot taken off the top January 21, 1793
Louis XVI
Kathy
DD $1,000 [10]
In 1649 this lord urged Maryland to adopt an act guaranteeing religious freedom
Lord Calvert (Baltimore)
Kathy
$1,000 [25]
He was 12 in 1975 when he played the "Me" in "Cornbread, Earl and Me"; 18 years later, he played Ike Turner
Laurence Fishburne
DD $1,400 [18]
Barred from the U.S. as obscene for 15 years, this James Joyce work was originally produced in Paris in 1922
"Ulysses"
Kathy
$1,000 [15]
Chickens & jailbirds "fly" it; others drive the 2-door style
Coop/coupe
Kathy

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. CITIES

Its former mayor William Hartsfield dubbed it the city "Too Busy to Hate"

Atlanta (airport named for him)

Greg "What is Atlanta?" — wagered $3,700
Kathy "What is (New York) Atlanta" — wagered $1,100

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