Show #3403 1999-05-26 Regular

Contestants

Elton Bowen — a Navy physician from Chesapeake, Virginia

Pat Smith — a water treatment operator from Lake Worth, Florida

Eileen Tremblay — a marketing specialist from Boston, Massachusetts

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Eileen	$1,000	$1,700	$1,900	$1,900 3rd place: a Monorail desktop PC	$1,900 12 R, 3 W
Pat	$800	$1,400	$8,200	$7,601 New champion: $7,601	$8,200 25 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Elton	$1,300	$2,400	$3,800	$3,800 2nd place: a trip to Radisson SAS Royal Viking Hotel, Stockholm, Sweden	$4,800 15 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

"B" IN GEOGRAPHY	YOU'RE AN ANIMAL!	WORLD HISTORY	FAIRY TALE FEMMES	ANAGRAMMED STATE CAPITALS	TOM JONES
$100 [21] It's the Canadian province that borders Idaho British Columbia Eileen	$100 [10] The dwarf variety of this cold-blooded killer is seen here a crocodile Eileen	$100 [15] This Navy commander flew from a base at Little America to the South Pole & back Nov. 28-29, 1929 Admiral Richard Byrd Elton	$100 [4] One of the few times she laughs in Wonderland is when she has to use a flamingo to play croquet Alice Elton	$100 [25] ANY LAB Albany Eileen	$100 [1] Singer Tom Jones is the son of one of these workers; Loretta Lynn is famous for being the daughter of one a coal miner Elton
$200 [22] One of the newer large cities in the world, it's located in the central plateau of Brazil Brasilia Eileen	$200 [11] A river, a city & a hound all bear the name of this member of the deer family elk Elton	$200 [17] Accused of accepting bribes, Francis Bacon was imprisoned in this forbidding complex in 1621 the Tower of London Pat	$200 [5] She ate the window pane of the witch's cottage Gretel Pat	$200 [26] MALES Salem Elton	$200 [2] Tom hails from Pontypridd in this British Isles country Wales Eileen
$300 [23] Since 1969 this Northern Ireland port city of 300,000 has been the site of violent religious conflict Belfast Elton	$300 [12] The critter seenhereis a symbol of this nation Great Britain Pat	$300 [18] More than 250,000 died in fighting before France granted this African nation independence July 3, 1962 Algeria Elton	$300 [6] She would have been popular in the '60s; she was always letting her hair down Rapunzel Elton	$300 [28] PROVED NICE Providence Elton	$300 [3] Tom played--who else?--himself on the "Marge Gets a Job" episode of this animated TV series in 1992 The Simpsons Eileen
$400 [24] This city located on the Rhine River became West Germany's capital in 1949 Bonn Eileen	$400 [13] These predatory birds are named for a place they might dwell barn owls Pat	$400 [19] In 1784 she founded the city of Sevastopol in her new domain of the Crimea Catherine the Great Pat	$400 [7] The Brothers Grimm gave no name for the miller's daughter who guessed the name of this little man Rumpelstiltskin Pat	$400 [29] POKE AT Topeka Eileen	$400 [9] Tom played--who else?--in this 1996 Tim Burton film about invaders from outer space Mars Attacks! Eileen
DD $1,000 [27] It's the capital of Catalonia Barcelona Elton	$500 [14] It's the genus & species of this animal Homo sapiens Pat	$500 [20] This Portuguese "Admiral of the Indian Seas" discovered & named the Amirante Islands Vasco da Gama Pat Elton	$500 [8] He wrote a little about women: "The Little Match Girl", "The Little Mermaid"... Hans Christian Andersen Elton	$500 [30] LEG HAIR Raleigh Eileen Pat	$500 [16] It's not odd that this 1965 song is heard in the 1998 film "Little Voice" "It's Not Unusual" Elton

Double Jeopardy! Round

PARISIANS	FRUIT	SHAKESPEAREAN OPERAS	WORD & PHRASE ORIGINS	FILM FACTS	TOM JONES
$200 [16] When Lenin moved to Paris in 1908, he naturally settled on this bank of the Seine the Left Bank Pat	$200 [10] The Bing & other sweet varieties of this fruit are self-sterile; they cannot pollinate themselves cherries Pat	$200 [20] "Amleto" Hamlet Pat	$200 [1] The French for "scandal" gave us the name of this high-kicking dance popular in music halls of the 19th century the can-can Pat	$200 [5] This TV star played a senator who had his "Hawkeye" on Meryl Streep in "The Seduction of Joe Tynan" Alan Alda Pat	$200 [26] In book 13 country boy Tom arrives in this metropolis, where the climactic action takes place London Pat
$400 [17] For speaking too "Candide"ly, he did time in the Bastille, but later lived in a mansion on Ile St-Louis Voltaire Pat	$400 [11] The Bartlett type of this fruit begins to ripen in summer; other varieties ripen later in the year pears Elton	$400 [21] "Il Mercante di Venezia" The Merchant of Venice Pat	$400 [2] This phrase for taking a break from a long period of sitting goes back to 19th century baseball the seventh-inning stretch Pat	$400 [6] This Beatle not only strarred in "Give My Regards to Broad Street", he wrote the screenplay & the score Paul McCartney Pat	$400 [27] This author of the novel based the heroine, Sophia, on his beloved late wife Henry Fielding Elton
$600 [18] The voice of this woman, born in Paris in 1915, evokes the city in songs like "Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien" Edith Piaf Pat	$600 [12] This fruit often originates from peach seeds & peaches sometimes come from its seeds nectarines Eileen Pat	$600 [22] "Cordelia" King Lear Pat	$600 [3] An illustrated "girl" & a variation on the martini are named for this U.S. artist Charles Dana Gibson Pat	$600 [7] "Titanic" tied this 1959 film's record of 11 Oscars but didn't overtake it Ben-Hur Elton	$600 [28] Tom finally learns the true identity of this person; he thought it was Jenny the maid his mother Pat
$800 [19] In the 1880s he introduced his brother & roommate, Vincent, to the Impressionists Theo Van Gogh Eileen	$800 [13] A cluster, or hand, of this fruit consists of 10-20 fingers bananas Pat	DD $800 [23] "Der Sturm" The Tempest Pat	$800 [4] From the Italian for "chatter", it's a person who claims knowledge or skill he doesn't have a charlatan Eileen	$800 [8] Roy Rogers sang "Buttons And Bows" with Bob Hope & Jane Russell in this sequel to "The Paleface" Son of Paleface	$800 [29] The benevolent Mr. Allworthy & the crude Mr. Western have this title given to English country gentlemen squire Pat
$1,000 [25] This saint taught at the University of Paris while working on "Summa Theologica" in the 13th century St. Thomas Aquinas Pat	DD $1,000 [14] This hybrid of a tangerine & a grapefruit comes in 2 main varieties: Orlando & Minneola a tangelo Pat	$1,000 [24] "Beaucoup de Bruit Pour Rien" Much Ado About Nothing Eileen Pat	$1,000 [15] 2 Greek words for "long life" give us this word which refers to a diet or lifestyle said to prolong life macrobiotic	$1,000 [9] As a child, this "Doctor Zhivago" co-star had a bit role in her father's film "Limelight" Geraldine Chaplin Eileen	$1,000 [30] This "Kubla Khan" poet thought "Tom Jones" had 1 of the 3 best plots in all literature Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Final Jeopardy!

1950s ACHIEVEMENTS

On Nov. 20, 1953, in a Douglas D-558-2, Scott Crossfield reached this benchmark

traveling twice the speed of sound

Eileen "What is the speed of sound?" — wagered $0

Elton "What is the speed of sound?" — wagered $0

Pat "What is the sound barrier?" — wagered $599

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