Show #3136 1998-03-30 Regular

Contestants

Kim Lynn — a program manager from Warner Robins, Georgia

Ken Costa — a newspaper editor from San Mateo, California

Bradley Goodwill — an actor from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bradley $-400 $200 $6,400 $12,800
2-day champion: $27,800
$6,900
22 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Ken $1,100 $700 $4,900 $1,100
3rd place: assorted CDs from Warner Brothers
$4,900
14 R, 4 W
Kim $500 $1,600 $8,400 $3,999
2nd place: a week-long trip to Jamaica at Beaches on Air Jamaica
$7,000
13 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE FOUR SEASONS VALLEYS SHERRY DECEMBER 1963 "WALK" LIKE A MAN
$100 [11]
The fall guy in the Teapot Dome scandal, Albert Fall, was born November 26, 1861 in this season
the fall
Bradley
$100 [12]
A fungal infection common in this state's San Joaquin valley is now called Valley fever
California
Bradley
$100 [21]
Unusually, the Palomino type of this, from which sherry is made, is also tasty to eat
grapes
Bradley
$100 [3]
On December 7, he said his primary task was to "establish a continuity in government"
LBJ
Ken Kim
$100 [1]
This pirate punishment is more fiction than reality
walking the plank
Bradley
$100 [23]
In 1997 scientists extracted this genetic material from a Neanderthal's arm bone
DNA
Bradley
$200 [17]
According to "You've Got A Friend", it's when you can call your "friend" James Taylor
winter, spring, summer, or fall
Kim
$200 [13]
This poet called a valley outside Balaklava "The Valley of Death"
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Ken
$200 [22]
Term for wine, like sherry or port, that has spirits added to boost its potency
fortified
Ken
$200 [7]
On December 4, the American Cancer Society released a study linking this with early death
smoking
Bradley
$200 [2]
The U.S. Army Signal Corps developed this portable 2-way radio set in 1933. Over.
a walkie-talkie
Ken
$200 [27]
In 1978 Mary Leakey noticed these, left by hominids 3 million years ago in volcanic ash
footprints
$300 [18]
According to the old song, it's when "she's your tootsey wootsey"
the good old summertime
Kim
$300 [14]
Come & sit by my side if you know this valley straddles the border of Texas & Oklahoma
the Red River Valley
Kim
$300 [24]
Flor, a white film type of this fermenting agent, gives some sherries a distinctive tang
yeast
Kim
$400 [9]
Kenya gained its independence from Britain on December 12, & this man became its first prime minister
(Jomo) Kenyatta
Bradley Kim
$300 [4]
This Bangles hit was aided by a "King Tut" video, & was later certified gold
"Walk Like An Egyptian"
Ken
$300 [28]
Found in China's Cho-K'ou-Tien caves in the 1920s, the fossils of this "man" disappeared in WWII
Peking Man
Ken
$400 [19]
The University of Cambridge's Michaelmas term takes place in this season
the fall
Ken
$400 [15]
This "Great" valley runs from the Valley of the Jordan to Southern Africa
the Great Rift Valley
$400 [25]
Don't sit on your response; identify this sherry barrel holding over 100 gallons
a butt
Bradley
DD $500 [8]
In Dec. 1963, The 4 Seasons split with their record label, signed with a new one & had a hit with this song:"Think! Think! Oh the places you'll see /Now think what the future would be /With a poor boy like me..."
"Dawn"
Bradley
$400 [5]
If you've been fired, you've received these
your walking papers
Ken
$500 [20]
In this 1973 film Joanne Woodward obsesses on her childhood
Summer Wishes, Winter Dreams
$500 [16]
In 1997 thousands left this river valley in Germany & Poland to avoid extensive floods
the Oder
Bradley Ken
$500 [26]
The cream sherry of this Bristol, England firm is perhaps the world's best-known brand
Harveys
Bradley
$500 [10]
On December 4, this coach at Northwestern signed a 4-year contract to coach football at Notre Dame
Ara Parseghian
Ken Kim
$500 [6]
In the 1960s this tropical fish which comes out of the water at night was introduced into Florida
the walking catfish
Kim

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY LIT CLOTHES MAKE THE PERSON BIBLICAL ZOO HOCKEY "LO" MEN THE TOTEM POLE
$200 [1]
The urbane Brazilian author Machado de Assis set most of his works among the wealthy of this city
Rio
Ken
$200 [7]
Working men wear blue ones, businessmen wear white ones & clergymen wear reversed ones
collars
Bradley
$200 [12]
Shades of Davy Crockett, David killed him one of these when he was a lad; it was attacking his sheep
a bear
Bradley
$200 [2]
A depiction of Long Island appears on the logo of this NHL team
the Islanders
Bradley
$200 [16]
Julia Roberts' ex-husband, he's toured & recorded with his "Large Band"
Lyle Lovett
Bradley
$200 [26]
Totem poles were once raised as a part of the potlatch feast of tribes living on the coast of this ocean
the Pacific
Bradley
$400 [3]
This chronicler of boys rising from poverty never wrote the major novel he planned
Horatio Alger
Bradley
$400 [21]
By sneaking around in rubber soles, some detectives acquired this sobriquet
a gumshoe
Ken
$400 [13]
According to 1 Kings 10, Solomon imported apes & these eye-tailed birds
peacocks
Ken
$400 [8]
A starting lineup consists of 2 defensemen, 3 forwards & this player, the only one allowed to hold the puck
a goalie
Ken
$400 [17]
In 1924 he teamed up with Nathan Leopold to commit a highly imperfect crime
(Richard) Loeb
Bradley
$400 [27]
Totem poles are traditionally carved in the fragrant wood of this tree also popular for chests
cedar
Bradley
$600 [4]
H.C. Andersen & this existentialist philosopher were contemporaries in 19th century Copenhagen
Kierkegaard
Bradley
$600 [22]
This term for a shapely young woman was Lana Turner's nickname in her pinup days
sweater girl
Ken
$600 [14]
The Pharaoh gave Abraham's wife some asses & some of these desert draft animals
camels
Bradley
$600 [9]
Most shots in hockey are wrist shots, or these in which a full backswing is used to gain more force
a slapshot
Bradley
$600 [18]
In "The Maltese Falcon", he calls Sydney Greenstreet "You bloated idiot! You stupid fathead!"
Peter Lorre
Bradley Ken
$600 [28]
This feature on a thunderbird's face is often carved separately & attached to the pole
the beak
Kim
$800 [5]
The 1867 stage melodrama "Under the Gaslight" featured a dramatic rescue from an oncoming one of these
a train
Bradley
$800 [23]
The office attire of business-minded entertainment executives gives them this name
the suits
$800 [15]
According to Deuteronomy, you can't do this to a bat, even if it's been batter-dipped
eat it
Ken
$800 [10]
In 1924 this Boston team became the first from the U.S. to join the NHL
the Bruins
Ken
$800 [19]
This Medici to whom Machiavelli addressed "The Prince" was less magnificent than his same-named grandfather
Lorenzo
Bradley
$1,000 [30]
The figures on a pole often represent these societal units within tribes
families
Kim
$1,000 [6]
Felicia Dorothea Hemans' best-remembered poem tells of the brave boy who "stood on" this
the burning deck
Kim
$1,000 [24]
A college athlete sitting out a year of games, preserving his or her eligibility
a redshirt
Kim
$1,000 [20]
The eighth plague on Egypt not only came down like a plague of these, it was a plague of these
locusts
Bradley
$1,000 [11]
The game of cricket gave us this term for 3 or more goals scored by a player in a game
a hat trick
Bradley
DD $2,000 [25]
This politician married Teddy Roosevelt's daughter Alice, who outlived him by 49 years
(Nicholas) Longworth
Kim
DD $1,200 [29]
Also known for its tree carving ability, it's the rodent depicted here:
the beaver
Kim

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This type of establishment gets its name from the Latin for "to restore"

a restaurant

Ken "What is ?" — wagered $3,800
Bradley "What is a restaurant?" — wagered $6,400
Kim "What is a" — wagered $4,401

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