Show #3349 1999-03-11 Regular

Contestants

Steve Latourette — a 3-D animator from Arlington, Virginia

Kathleen Kinney — a publications editor from Venice, California

Ellen Kellogg — a research analyst originally from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ellen $400 $1,100 $2,400 $4,400
3rd place: Festina Watches
$3,300
14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Kathleen $500 $2,100 $4,000 $7,000
2nd place: Trip to Falcon's Ledge Resort at Stillwater Canyon, Utah
$6,500
18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Steve $1,300 $2,000 $4,800 $8,001
New champion: $8,001
$5,300
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ADMIRALS ROB THE REPORTER TV's SUPPORTING ACTORS POETRY POTPOURRI AD AGE ABBREV.
$100 [26]
22 years after the April 28, 1789 mutiny, he was promoted to Rear Admiral
William Bligh
Ellen
$100 [21]
On a daily paper, Rob works under one of these, the latest his story can be filed, every day
a deadline
Kathleen
$100 [6]
Her long-running variety show featured supporting actors Tim Conway & Harvey Korman
Carol Burnett
Ellen
$100 [1]
He married Minnehaha, the "Loveliest of Dacotah Women"
Hiawatha
Ellen
$100 [10]
Bob Dylan, Pablo Picasso & Albert Einstein "Think different" according to ads for this computer company
Apple
Steve
$100 [15]
They're the 2 common abbreviations indicating before noon & afternoon
A.M. & P.M.
Steve
$200 [27]
When told that 15 enemy ships had been captured at Trafalgar, he said, "That is well, but I had bargained for 20"
Horatio Nelson
Kathleen
$200 [22]
An early job at Baskin-Robbins didn't help Rob prepare to get these, stories gotten ahead of his competitors
scoops
Ellen
$200 [7]
The first 3 Supporting Actor Emmys went to this man, Jackie Gleason's comic foil
Art Carney
Kathleen
$200 [2]
Milton work that begins, "Of man's first disobedience, and the fruit of that forbidden tree..."
"Paradise Lost"
Steve
$200 [11]
Comic Carlos Alazraqui is the voice of the chihuahua that's the voice of this fast-food chain
Taco Bell
Steve
$200 [16]
Religiously speaking, Xnty. is an abbreviation for this
Christianity
$300 [28]
Although 79, this Spanish-American War hero was still considered on active duty at the time of his death in 1917
George Dewey
$300 [23]
Rob claimed his rights under this amendment to publish the dirt on his congressman
the First Amendment
Steve
$300 [8]
On "The Waltons", Will Geer played Zeb, whom all the kids called this
Grandpa
Steve
$300 [3]
An 8-line stanza, it's usually the first 8 lines in an Italian sonnet
Octave
Ellen
$300 [12]
In a commercial for this company, 2 guys aimlessly drive around in a Golf while listening to the song "Da Da Da"
Volkswagen
Kathleen
$300 [17]
To an accountant, P&L is this
profit & loss
Kathleen
$400 [29]
Until 1899 the only full U.S. admirals had been David Dixon Porter & this man; both served in the Civil War
David Farragut
$400 [24]
It can be the top story that a newscast starts off with, or Rob's first line in his print story on it
the lead
Ellen
DD $500 [9]
(Hi, I'm Gordon Clapp ofNYPD Blue.) I won the 1998 Emmy for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for playing this character
Greg Medavoy
Steve
$400 [4]
Secretary to the Lord Deputy of Ireland, he idealized his boss as a knight in "The Faerie Queene"
Edmund Spenser
Ellen
$400 [13]
Commercials for this video chain featured that computer-generated dancing baby
Blockbuster
Steve
$400 [18]
They're the 2 types of music abbreviated R&B and C&W
Rhythm & Blues and Country & Western
Steve
$500 [30]
Opposed to war with the U.S., he nevertheless planned the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
Isoroku Yamamoto
Steve
$500 [25]
French term for Rob's story that uncovered corruption at City Hall
exposé
Kathleen
$500 [20]
In 1986 John Malkovich played Biff Loman in a CBS production of this play
Death of a Salesman
Steve
$500 [5]
She described her nervous breakdown in her 1960 poetry collection "To Bedlam and Part Way Back"
Anne Sexton
Ellen
$500 [14]
Superman can't pay for Lois Lane's groceries, so this comedian offers his American Express card
Jerry Seinfeld
Steve
$500 [19]
Members of the military who show heroism during aerial combat may be awarded this, abbreviated DFC
the Distinguished Flying Cross
Kathleen

Double Jeopardy! Round

TENNESSEE, ANYONE? "MOORE" OR "LES" THE ENGLISH MONARCH SPEAKS MUSICAL THEATRE MARCH HAIR
$200 [24]
If this Tennessee state bird don't sing, Mama's gonna buy you a diamond ring
the mockingbird
Kathleen
$200 [11]
In 1988 this inventor of the solid-body electric guitar was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Les Paul
Ellen
$200 [16]
She warned her council who were against her moves on Mary Queen of Scots, "I will make you shorter by a head"
Elizabeth I
Ellen
$200 [1]
This classic musical was based on a book of "Tales" by James Michener
South Pacific
Kathleen
$200 [21]
This dictator died March 5, 1953
Joseph Stalin
$200 [2]
Getting one of these hair curling treatments took up to 12 hours in 1905
a permanent
Kathleen
$400 [28]
This singer added "Tennessee" to his name after leaving his home state for California
Ernie Ford
Kathleen
$400 [12]
Among this sculptor's most famous reclining figures is the one at Lincoln Center sculpted in the early 1960s
Henry Moore
$400 [17]
She said Gladstone "speaks to me as if I was a public meeting"
Victoria
Ellen
$400 [7]
Keith Carradine rounded up a 1991 Tony nomination for his role in this extravaganza
Will Rogers Follies
Ellen
$400 [22]
Celebrating the deliverance of Persian Jews, this joyous festival usually takes place in March
Purim
Kathleen
$400 [3]
The medical term for this condition is alopecia
baldness
Kathleen
$800 [27]
Almost all of the state's electrical power is generated by this agency, known for its dams
the TVA (Tennessee Valley Authority)
Steve
$600 [13]
His "A Visit from St. Nicholas" was first published anonymously on December 23, 1823 in the Troy Sentinel
Clement Clarke Moore
Kathleen
$800 [19]
"Who will rid me of this turbulent priest?" is attributed to this one-time friend of Thomas Becket
Henry II
Ellen
$600 [8]
In 1992 Gregory Hines starred on Broadway in this musical about the life of Jelly Roll Morton
Jelly's Last Jam
Ellen
$600 [23]
The vernal equinox can occur on either of these 2 March days
20th or 21st
Ellen
$600 [4]
He's the 20th century U.S. president whose "do" is seen here
Ronald Reagan
Kathleen
DD $2,500 [29]
This city is home to the American Museum of Atomic Energy
Oak Ridge
Kathleen
$800 [14]
"Sentimental Journey" was a hit for this man & his Band of Renown
Les Brown
Kathleen
DD $900 [18]
Royal heard here"You all know the reasons which have impelled me to renounce the throne...
Edward VIII
Ellen
$800 [9]
Charles Strouse wrote the music for "Annie" & this composer did the music for "Annie Get Your Gun"
Irving Berlin
Ellen
$800 [25]
You might remember that on March 6, 1836 this man's victorious troops captured the Alamo
Santa Anna
Kathleen
$800 [5]
Tactile hairs of animals like the walrus are called these
whiskers
Kathleen
$1,000 [15]
This light-heavyweight boxing champ had a record 130 knockouts during his 27-year career in the ring
Archie Moore
$1,000 [20]
In 1610 this Scot told Parliament "Kings are... God's lieutenants upon Earth"
James I
Steve
$1,000 [10]
"Wheels Of A Dream" is one of the big numbers from this musical set in the early 20th century
Ragtime
Steve
$1,000 [26]
The natives were friendly for awhile when this man's ships reached the Philippines March 16, 1521
Ferdinand Magellan
Kathleen
$1,000 [6]
Natural hair color comes from this pigment deposited in the hair cells as they form
melanin
Ellen

Final Jeopardy!

THE ANIMAL KINGDOM

Next to humans, it's the land mammal with the longest lifespan

Elephant

Ellen "What is the elephant?" — wagered $2,000
Kathleen "What is the elephant?" — wagered $3,000
Steve "What is the elephant?" — wagered $3,201

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