Show #3373 1999-04-14 Regular

Helen Petroff game 1.

Contestants

Helen Petroff — a research assistant from Los Angeles, California

Steve Bennett — a distribution manager from Alta Loma, California

Bill Jacobs — a doctor from Wellington, Florida (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,195)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bill	$1,300	$1,200	$6,500	$1,595 2nd place: Trip to Spice Island Beach Resort, Grenada	$6,800 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Steve	$800	$1,900	$5,500	$101 3rd place: Panasonic LCD Palmcorder	$5,500 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Helen	$1,100	$3,100	$5,700	$6,600 New champion: $6,600	$5,700 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS	MUSICAL STATES	THE NAME ON THE LABEL	CROSSWORD CLUES "F"	APRIL	IN PARIS
$100 [26] His "Pickwick Papers" was originally published serially under the pseudonym Boz Charles Dickens Bill	$100 [6] In 1966 the Mamas & the Papas were "Dreamin'" about this state "on such a winter's day" California Steve	$100 [11] Begun in 1913 & still in operation, this fashion house "de Coco" was closed down during WWII Chanel Helen	$100 [1] Pals, like Rachel & Monica(7) Friends Helen	$100 [16] The Christian celebration of Easter & this Jewish festival also known as Pesach can both occur in April Passover Steve	$100 [21] For a great view, get to the top of this 300-meter structure located on the Champs de Mars Eiffel Tower Steve
$200 [27] After her husband Percy died, this author urged one of Washington Irving's friends to fix them up Mary Shelley Steve	$200 [7] In 1987 George Strait sang, "All my ex's live in" this state, "and that's why I hang my hat in Tennessee" Texas Steve	$200 [12] Influences on the designs of this firm include the Ballets Russes & the writings of Proust(YSL) Yves Saint Laurent Helen	$200 [2] A failure, on Broadway(4) Flop Helen	$200 [17] He abdicated for the first time in April 1814 Napoleon Steve	$200 [22] A Parisian must-see on anyone's list, this museum is the home of the Mona Lisa The Louvre Steve
$300 [28] Working in a mental hospital provided background for his "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Ken Kesey Steve	$300 [8] This progressive rock band from Topeka blew into the Top 10 in 1978 with "Dust in the Wind" Kansas Bill	$300 [13] The much talked about fashion design firm of this man has been his "Obsession" since 1968 Calvin Klein Bill Helen	$300 [3] Faux(4) Fake Helen	$300 [18] Pocahontas married this man on April 5, 1614 John Rolfe Bill	$300 [23] A serene colonnaded 19th-century edifice, the Bourse houses this Paris "Exchange" Stock Exchange Helen
$400 [29] His 1965 novel "Desolation Angels" was set just prior to "On the Road" Jack Kerouac Helen	$400 [9] Although it was a hit, no singles were released in the U.S. from this 1982 Bruce Springsteen album "Nebraska" Helen	$400 [14] Mais Oui! The logo seen here belongs to the design house begun by this tennis player(crocodile) Rene Lacoste Bill	$400 [4] Sigmundian, like a "slip"(8) Freudian Bill	$400 [19] Each year English-speaking Canadians honor this saint on April 23 Saint George Helen	$400 [24] Not all of this Parisian subway is underground; some routes offer a delightful view of the city le métro Helen
$500 [30] Though christened Jorge Augustin Nicolas Ruiz de Santayana, he used this first name after arriving in the U.S. in 1872 George Santayana Helen	$500 [10] In 1967 the Bee Gees sang, "The lights all went out in" this state "the day I left her standing on her own" Massachusetts Helen	$500 [15] As seen on Richard Gere in "American Gigolo", sexy suits for men were early successes for this fashion line Giorgio Armani Steve	$500 [5] Alfredo's specialty(10) Fettuccine Bill	DD $500 [20] In 46 B.C. this man ordered the addition of a 30th day to April Julius Caesar Helen	$500 [25] Young & old alike are mesmerized at the "Centre de la Mer et des Eaux", one of these on Rue St.-Jacques Aquarium Bill Helen

Double Jeopardy! Round

"SI" THE WORLD	A WOMAN SCORNED	PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES	THIS JUST IN...	PUT A KIRK IN IT	IN OTHER WORLDS
$200 [8] Visit the big volcano on this island & you can say, "Etna, I'm glad I met ya" Sicily Bill	$200 [23] In the movie "She-Devil", this actress takes revenge on her husband for taking up with Meryl Streep Roseanne Barr Bill	$200 [3] "Theodore the Meddler" Theodore Roosevelt Steve	$200 [13] This desperado can see himself pursued by Pat Garrett at 11, if he's allowed to stay up that late Billy the Kid Bill	$200 [1] Kirk Douglas was a slave in & executive producer of this 1960 film Spartacus Bill Helen	$200 [18] Pluto's version of this Earth sitcom would be "9th (sometimes 8th) Stone if you Start Counting at our System's Star" 3rd Rock from the Sun Bill
$400 [9] This peninsula was Israeli-occupied from 1967 to 1982 Sinai Peninsula Bill	$400 [24] She got the bad news from the other woman, Marla Maples, on a ski slope in Aspen Ivana Trump Steve	$400 [4] "The Great Communicator" Ronald Reagan Bill	$400 [14] Rain delay aids in French defeat at this June 18, 1815 battle; film at onze Waterloo Bill	$400 [2] Kirk got his first Oscar nomination for "Champion", a 1949 film about this sport Boxing Steve	$400 [19] On Neptune, a rare occasion could be "once in an azure triton" or a "cerulean nereid" instead of this Blue moon Bill
$600 [10] This Asian port city wasn't won in a raffle, but it was founded by one...Sir Stamford Raffles Singapore Bill	$600 [25] This Long Island teenager turned violent when Joey Buttafuoco turned her away Amy Fisher Bill	$600 [5] "Little Ben" Benjamin Harrison Steve	$600 [15] Is it "Wag the Dog" again? Laika is the first higher life form in space, aboard this Soviet craft Sputnik Steve	DD $500 [28] Kirk was more than O.K. as this dentist in 1957 Doc Holliday Bill	$600 [20] Instead of this, a shady Venusian might leave town "beneath one concentration of sulfuric acid particles" Under a dark cloud Steve
$800 [11] When the U.S. bought Alaska in 1867, the transfer ceremony was held in this "si"ty Sitka Steve	$800 [26] This lyricist was devastated in 1969 when her husband left her for Mia Farrow Dory Previn Bill Steve	$800 [6] "The First Dark Horse" James K. Polk Bill	DD $800 [16] This prince marries his first cousin February 10, 1840; we've got the film in a can at 11 Prince Albert Steve	$600 [27] In this 1956 film James Donald played Theo & Kirk played his brother Vincent Lust for Life	$800 [21] On Jupiter this 1939 movie would be called "Vanished Accompanied by Gas in Motion over 300 MPH" Gone with the Wind Helen
$1,000 [12] Over 300 years of being a monarchy came to an end when it became a state of India in 1975 Sikkim Steve	$1,000 [30] When this mythological woman chopped up her own brother, Jason should have known not to make her jealous Medea Helen	$1,000 [7] "The Atlas of America" George Washington	$1,000 [17] Retiring from the Senate in 1987 is this man who "flew" off the 1972 Democratic ticket; reactions from the Hill at 11 Thomas Eagleton Steve	$1,000 [29] Kirk played Rick Martin, a role based on Bix Beiderbecke, in "Young Man with" one of these A horn Bill	$1,000 [22] On Mercury, this phrase becomes "Poorly arranged filaments on the head lasting 1305 hours" A bad hair day Helen

Final Jeopardy!

1998

Bruce Jenner, Gail Devers & Willie Gault attended this woman's September 26, 1998 funeral

Florence Griffith Joyner

Steve "Who Jackie-Joyner Kersee?" — wagered $5,399

Helen "Who is Florence G. Joyner" — wagered $900

Bill "Who Jackie Joyner-Kersee?" — wagered $4,905

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