Show #3363 1999-03-31 Regular

Contestants

Mike Lenahan — a cargo handler from Arlington Heights, Illinois

Amy McEntee — an attorney from Durham, North Carolina

Ajuan Mance — an English professor from Eugene, Oregon (whose 3-day cash winnings total $15,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ajuan $800 $2,300 $6,200 $7,399
2nd place: Panasonic 32" TV & Broyhill Entertainment Center
$6,900
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Amy $0 $1,300 $2,500 $2,500
3rd place: Pair of Croton Watches
$2,500
11 R, 3 W
Mike $1,400 $2,000 $6,400 $12,401
New champion: $12,401
$5,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. PRESIDENTS RADIO STARS TOP O' THE STATE COCKNEY RHYMING SLANG GANGSTERS YOU NEED TO BE PUNISHED
$100 [10]
In 1985 he said that freedom was "The universal right of all God's children"
Ronald Reagan
Ajuan
$100 [11]
This conservative icon describes himself as having "talent on loan from God"
Rush Limbaugh
Amy
$100 [23]
Pu'u Wekiu on Mauna Kea
Hawaii
Mike
$100 [20]
It's a dickory dock, whether or not a mouse runs up it
Clock
Amy
$100 [2]
He's quoted as saying, "They've hung everything on me but the Chicago Fire"
Al Capone
Mike
$100 [1]
Get your comeuppance & you get your "just" these, not ice cream & cake
Desserts
Mike
$200 [16]
His grandfather Kindred was the first of his family to settle in Georgia
Jimmy Carter
Ajuan
$200 [12]
He took over from Red Barber & has been the voice of the Dodgers for almost 50 years
Vin Scully
$200 [24]
Mount McKinley
Alaska
Mike
$200 [21]
Ask a Cockney barber for a dig in the grave & he should give you one of these
Shave
Amy
$200 [3]
Arnold "The Brain" Rothstein was accused of masterminding the big fix of this in 1919; it wasn't proved
World Series
$200 [5]
In "Hanky Panky" Madonna sings "I don't want you to thank me, you can just" do this
Spank me
Amy
DD $200 [18]
On July 9, 1850 this president died in office; Millard Fillmore was sworn in the following day
Zachary Taylor
Ajuan
$300 [13]
Kyle Cantrell, operations manager at Nashville's WSM-AM, is the Saturday night announcer for this show
Grand Ole Opry
Ajuan
$300 [25]
Mount Whitney
California
$300 [22]
It's what a Mother Hubbard is; hers was bare by the way
cupboard
Mike
$300 [4]
His brother Buck was part of his gang, as was his moll Bonnie
Clyde Barrow
Ajuan Amy Mike
$300 [6]
A caustic verbal attack when done with a tongue or a more painful one done with a whip
Lashing
Ajuan
$300 [17]
In 1965 he became the first sitting president to meet a pope in the U.S. when he met Paul VI
Lyndon Johnson
Ajuan
$400 [14]
Heard here, he's been the voice of the U.S. heartland for decades("Now you know the rest of the story")
Paul Harvey
Ajuan
$400 [26]
Mount Hood
Oregon
Ajuan
$400 [28]
We bet Camus knew this kind of person is a Glasgow Ranger
Stranger
Ajuan
$400 [7]
His fateful July 22, 1934 night at Chicago's Biograph Theater might be featured on "Biography"
John Dillinger
Mike
$400 [9]
A verb meaning to give permission, or a penalty, economic or otherwise
Sanction
$500 [19]
Teddy Roosevelt quipped that this successor "meant well but meant well feebly"
William Howard Taft
$500 [15]
This shock jock rival of Howard Stern is heard "in the Morning" on about 100 stations
Don Imus
Amy
$500 [27]
Mount Elbert
Colorado
$500 [29]
Cockneys use the name of this Dickens title character as rhyming slang for a judge
Barnaby Rudge
$500 [8]
Bribes from Big Bill Dwyer turned members of this armed service into rum-runners
Coast Guard
Mike
$500 [30]
Literally, it means drawing a person under a ship from side to side or from bow to stern
Keelhaul
Amy

Double Jeopardy! Round

REMEMBRANCE OF THINGS PROUST OLYMPIC MASCOTS PEOPLE RUSSIAN "T" ROOM MUSICAL MUSICALS FIRST & LAST
$200 [1]
At the age of 9 Proust had his first wheezing attack of this disease that plagued him the rest of his life
Asthma
Mike
$200 [2]
The 1976 Winter Games' mascot was Olympiamandl, one of these frosty guys
Snowman
Mike
$200 [24]
The leader of rock & roll's Family Stone
Sly
Mike
$200 [5]
His writing career began with the short novel "Detstvo" in 1852; the much longer pieces came later
Leo Tolstoy
Mike
$200 [17]
This song from "The Music Man" is Harold Hill's paean to the glory of a marching band
"Seventy-six Trombones"
Mike
$200 [10]
A 1961 home run king,5 letters:M---s
(Roger) Maris
Amy
$400 [20]
One of Marcel's chums at the Lycee Condorcet was Jacques, son of this "Carmen" composer
Georges Bizet
Amy
$600 [4]
Olly the Kookaburra, Syd the Platypus & Millie the Echidna will represent the games held in this year
2000 (Summer Games in Sydney, Australia)
Ajuan
$400 [25]
The collective big screen name of brothers Arthur, Herbert, Julius & Leonard
The Marx Brothers
Mike
$400 [6]
The taiga is the forest land of Russia & this is its nearly treeless northern belt
Tundra
Ajuan
$400 [18]
I hear "Do I Hear A Waltz?" had lyrics by Stephen Sondheim & music by this Hammerstein collaborator
Richard Rodgers
Ajuan
$400 [11]
A "Snow White" dwarf,7 letters:B-----l
Bashful
Ajuan
$600 [21]
One of the first critiques in English of Proust's work was by this "Godot" playwright in 1931
Samuel Beckett
Amy
$800 [15]
One of the symbols used at the 1968 games in this city was a red jaguar
Mexico City
$600 [26]
This man was in the news in 1978(Guyana)
Rev. Jim Jones
Ajuan
$600 [7]
In 1919 he & Lenin founded the Third International to bring together comrades from around the world
Leon Trotsky
Ajuan
DD $500 [28]
The title of this '50s show refers to the phone calls taken by Sue Summers' answering service
Bells Are Ringing
Ajuan
$600 [12]
A constellation,9 letters:A-------a
Andromeda
Ajuan
$800 [22]
In the 1890s Proust helped organize petitions on behalf of this Jewish army captain
Alfred Dreyfus
$1,000 [16]
The computer-generated "Whatizit" that symbolized the '96 games in Atlanta was called this for short
Izzy
Ajuan
$800 [29]
This 11-year-old girl won an Oscar for a 1993 film
Anna Paquin
Mike
$800 [8]
A group of 3 in power, or a vehicle drawn by 3 horses abreast
Troika
Amy
$600 [19]
It featured the songs "Sunrise, Sunset" & "Matchmaker, Matchmaker"
Fiddler on the Roof
Amy
$800 [13]
A world capital,10 letters:M--------o
Montevideo (Uruguay)
Amy
$1,000 [23]
In "Remembrance of Things Past", Proust immortalized this shell-shaped cake that prompted a flood of memories
Madeleines
Amy
DD $1,200 [3]
The 1988 Winter Games in Calgary & the 1980 Summer Games in Moscow had species of these as mascots
Bears
Mike
$1,000 [30]
This former head of the Urban League & of Bill Clinton's transition team testified on tape Feb. 2, 1999
Vernon Jordan
Ajuan
$1,000 [9]
In 1992 this news agency added ITAR to its name, for the Information-Telegraph Agency of Russia
TASS
Mike
$800 [27]
Bessie Smith's music is heard in the sultry revue of this style "in the Night"
Blues
Ajuan
$1,000 [14]
An 1881 assassin,7 letters:G-----u
(Charles) Guiteau

Final Jeopardy!

IN THE NEWS

In use from January 1, 1999, it's represented by the symbol seen here

the euro

Amy "What is the Euro?" — wagered $0
Ajuan "What is the Euro" — wagered $1,199
Mike "What is the Euro" — wagered $6,001

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