Show #3518 1999-12-15 (taped 1999-10-26) Regular

Darlene Lieblich game 4.

Contestants

Wellington Lee — a photographer from New York City, New York

Lynda Tuennerman — a housewife from Cleveland, Ohio

Darlene Lieblich — a television executive from Van Nuys, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $21,698)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Darlene $700 $1,600 $7,000 $8,799
4-day champion: $30,497
$6,800
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Lynda $1,600 $2,000 $2,400 $1
3rd place: Sony Home Entertainment System featuring WebTV
$2,400
10 R, 5 W
Wellington $800 $2,400 $2,600 $100
2nd place: Princess Cruise to Bermuda
$3,600
13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FIZZ-ICS FAMOUS BEARS LESSER-KNOWN NAMES FICTIONAL DETECTIVES WORLD PRESS ENDS IN AN F SOUND
$100 [7]
From 1915 to 1955, if you'd like to buy the world one of these it came in the classic 6 1/2-ounce bottle
Coke/Coca-Cola
Darlene
$100 [1]
Park that's home to the bears seen here:(Yogi & Boo Boo)
Jellystone Park
Lynda
$100 [16]
William Rush's statue of this man in Independence Hall is made of wood, teeth & all
George Washington
Darlene Lynda
$100 [2]
A Bret Harte tale parodied this detective as Hemlock Jones
Sherlock Holmes
Lynda
$100 [20]
Izvestia
Russia
Darlene
$100 [25]
Golfers who hit the ball outside of the fairway land in this area of higher grass
Rough
Darlene
$200 [8]
It was the first soft drink bottled under the A&W brand name
Root beer
Wellington
$200 [9]
Familiar phrase associated with the bear seen here:(Smokey)
"Only you can prevent forest fires"
Wellington
$200 [17]
Eliezer Ben Yehudah is known for his 17-volume dictionary of this language, ancient & modern
Hebrew
Darlene Wellington
$200 [3]
Big city that's home to Philip Marlowe
Los Angeles
Darlene Lynda
$200 [21]
The Halifax Herald
Canada
Wellington
$200 [27]
In "The Merchant of Venice", Shylock asks, "If you prick us, do we not bleed? If you tickle us, do we not" do this
Laugh
Darlene
$300 [13]
It's also called "quinine water", so you can ask the bartender for a gin & quinine
Tonic water
Lynda
$300 [10]
Title domicile of the bear seen here:
Big Blue House
$300 [18]
Pope Lando back in 914 was the last canonical pope to have an original name before this one in 1978
Pope John Paul I
Darlene
$300 [4]
This stout Rex Stout detective was first serialized in the Saturday Evening Post
Nero Wolfe
Darlene
$300 [22]
Le Figaro
France
Wellington
$400 [29]
A naiad was one of these mythological creatures who prophesied & watched over rivers & streams
Nymph
Wellington
$400 [14]
An animated character called Willy the Hillbilly once sold this citrusy soda
Mountain Dew
Lynda
$400 [11]
How does this bear get to work? Walka-walka-walka!
Fozzie Bear
Wellington
$400 [19]
John Scott Harrison was the son & father of these 2 U.S. presidents
William Henry & Benjamin Harrison
Lynda
$400 [5]
Desperate for money, he churned out "The Thin Man" in 1934, creating Nick & Nora Charles
Dashiell Hammett
Darlene
$400 [23]
The Hellenic Star
Greece
Wellington
DD $500 [28]
Walter Reed's is "He gave to man control over that dreadful scourge, yellow fever"
Epitaph
Darlene
$500 [15]
Since the '70s Dr. Pepper has been clobbering Mr. this--maybe he needs to go to med school
Mr. Pibb
Lynda
$500 [12]
Ursine terpsichorean from Captain Kangaroo's Treasure House
Dancing Bear
$500 [26]
This spy helped Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean escape from England on May 26, 1951
Kim Philby
$500 [6]
The first detective created by Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot
Lynda
$500 [24]
The Munster Express
Ireland
Darlene
$500 [30]
Home to the Welsh Folk Museum, it was once known as the "Coal Metropolis of the World"
Cardiff
Wellington

Double Jeopardy! Round

PHYSICS TV TIME TRAVEL THE PLOT THICKENS THEY WENT TO SCHOOL BACK EAST GLOBIN' C'EST LA "V"
$200 [7]
Like the Earth, a bar magnet has 2 of these where the magnetic field seems strongest
Poles
Darlene
$200 [2]
This boy & Mr. Peabody often traveled back in time on "Rocky and His Friends"
Sherman
Darlene
$200 [12]
Plots to kill this leader have involved the use of CIA-engineered exploding cigars
Fidel Castro
Wellington
$200 [21]
Brooke Shields
Princeton
Darlene Lynda Wellington
$200 [27]
This Himalayan peak is also known as Sagarmatha & Chomolungma
Mount Everest
Wellington
$200 [1]
It's not a summer holiday, it's your profession
Vocation
Lynda
$400 [13]
Augustin-Jean Fresnel advanced the wave theory of this, opposed to Newton's particle theory
light
Lynda Wellington
$400 [3]
Sam Beckett traveled through time in large jumps on this show
Quantum Leap
Lynda
$400 [17]
Theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed in 1945 for involvement in a plot to kill this man
Adolf Hitler
Darlene
$600 [23]
Hillary Rodham(B.A. '69)
Wellesley
$400 [28]
In French, this country's name is Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee
Papua New Guinea
Lynda Wellington
$400 [5]
From the Latin for "to wander", it's another name for a homeless person
Vagrant/vagabond
Darlene
$600 [14]
From the Greek ienai, "to go", Michael Faraday coined this term for an atom with an electrical charge
Ion
Darlene
$600 [4]
On this UPN show, a CIA operative travels back in time one week to try & prevent tragic events from happening
Seven Days
$600 [18]
Once a favorite of Elizabeth I, this earl conspired against her & was executed in February 1601
Earl of Essex
$800 [24]
Justice Brandeis(LL.B. 1877)(no, not Brandeis)
Harvard Law School
$600 [30]
The Juan de Fuca Strait separates parts of the U.S. from this country
Canada
$600 [6]
An Anglican parish priest
Vicar
Wellington
$800 [15]
Term for any liquid used to conduct current inside a cell or battery
Electrolyte
$800 [10]
Going back in time in an episode of this show, the characters met anti-war activist Edith Keeler
Star Trek
Darlene
$800 [19]
A 1683 plot targeted this "Merry Monarch" of England because of his pro-Catholic policies
Charles II
DD $1,000 [22]
Edna St. Vincent Millay, Mary McCarthy, Meryl Streep
Vassar
Wellington
$800 [29]
India & Pakistan have bordering regions with this same name meaning land of "5 Rivers"
Punjab
$800 [8]
Often used in soups, this type of pasta consists of long, very thin threads
Vermicelli
Lynda
$1,000 [16]
Einstein won the Nobel Prize for explaining this effect seen when light hits metal
Photoelectric effect
$1,000 [11]
Irwin Allen created & produced this '60s show about time-traveling scientists led by James Darren
The Time Tunnel
Darlene
DD $1,000 [20]
A conspiracy formed against him after he not only deified himself, but his sister:
Caligula
Darlene
$1,000 [26]
I.M. Pei, George Ellery Hale, Murray Gell-Mann
MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
$1,000 [25]
The name of this country's capital city, Ulaanbaatar, means "red hero" in English
Mongolia
$1,000 [9]
"Grand" title of a top government officer of the old Ottoman Empire
Grand Vizier
Darlene

Final Jeopardy!

OPERA

A 1920s discovery proved that some of the instruments used in this 1871 opera were historically accurate

Aida

Lynda "What is Three Penny Opera" — wagered $2,399
Wellington "What is -- Pompei?" — wagered $2,500
Darlene "What is Aida" — wagered $1,799

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