Show #3404 1999-05-27 Regular

Contestants

Amy Iman — a teacher from Rochester, New York

Alan Walters — a policeman from Georgetown, South Carolina

Pat Smith — a water treatment operator from Lake Worth, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Pat $1,200 $1,900 $4,700 $50
3rd place: HP Jornada 820 Hand-Held PC
$5,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Alan $800 $1,000 $9,200 $12,001
New champion: $12,001
$9,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Amy $2,100 $3,600 $6,000 $11,990
2nd place: Trip to Outrigger Hotel, Waikiki Beach, Hawaii
$6,000
17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE INCREDIBLE EDIBLES SECRETARIES OF COMMERCE NAME THE ROCKERS AMERICANA PUT A "CAP" ON IT
$100 [11]
In a folktale, this yummy "man" runs away after he is baked & is later eaten by a sly fox
Gingerbread Man
Amy
$100 [21]
Australian chefs make soup from the long, muscular tail of this big marsupial
kangaroo
Amy
$100 [26]
Though sworn in 7 months earlier, Lewis Strauss was denied confirmation by this body in 1959
Senate
Pat
$100 [6]
"Please Please Me","Rubber Soul","Help!"
The Beatles
Amy
$100 [1]
Literary magazine edited by O. Henry in 1894, or rock magazine founded in 1967
Rolling Stone
Alan
$100 [16]
It's an espresso with steamed milk; make mine a double
Cappuccino
Pat
$200 [12]
In this Hans Christian Andersen story, a child observes, "He has got nothing on at all!"
"The Emperor's New Clothes"
Alan
$200 [22]
Craig Claiborne loves to eat this farm animal's feet; he boils them with celery & onions
pig's feet
Amy
$200 [27]
Last name of Reagan's commerce secretary Malcolm, or his sister, etiquette expert Letitia
Baldrige
Alan
$200 [7]
"Strange Days","L.A. Woman","Morrison Hotel"
The Doors
Amy
$200 [2]
Pop Momond called his new comic strip in 1913 "Keeping Up with" this family
The Joneses
Pat
$200 [17]
Family name of the Bard's Juliet
Capulet
Pat
$300 [13]
He's the character described in the audiobook heard here(He liked to sit just quietly & smell the flowers)
Ferdinand the Bull
Amy
$300 [23]
Make sure you remove the thorns before eating nopales, the leaves of the prickly pear type of this
cactus
Pat
$300 [28]
In 1903 George Cortelyou may have been over"worked" as both Secretary of Commerce & of this
Labor
Pat
$300 [8]
"Incesticide","In Utero","Nevermind"
Nirvana
Pat
$300 [3]
A Confederate camp fire song about "eating" these called them "goodness how delicious"
goober peas (or goobers)
Pat
$300 [18]
A short description accompanying a photograph
a caption
Amy
$400 [14]
Ichabod Crane & Brom Bones are rivals for the affections of Katrina Van Tassel in this story
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow"
Pat
$400 [24]
These "soft-shell" animals are sometimes prepared & eaten without removing their eyes
crabs
Amy
$500 [30]
Harry Hopkins directed the WPA, this program, before becoming commerce secretary in 1938
Works Progress Administration (or Work Projects Administration)
Pat
$400 [9]
"Rocket to Russia","Road to Ruin","Animal Boy"
The Ramones
$400 [4]
The first Miss America he crowned was Lee Meriwether in 1954
Bert Parks
Amy
$400 [19]
Large web-footed rodent seen here
a capybara
Pat
$500 [15]
In a 1970 Judy Blume book, this title character asked, "Are you there God?"
Margaret
Amy
$500 [25]
This "masked" animal is sometimes stuffed with sweet potatoes, though we've never tried it
raccoon
Amy
DD $700 [29]
He was Secretary of Commerce for most of the 1920s, before he became president
Herbert Hoover
Pat
$500 [10]
"Colour by Numbers","Kissing to be Clever","From Luxury to Heartache"
Culture Club
Amy
$500 [5]
It was incorporated as a city May 3, 1802 with its mayor to be appointed by the president
Washington, D.C.
Alan
$500 [20]
A nautical spool-shaped cylinder rotated to wind up a cable or rope
a capstan
Pat

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY NUTRITION WHO PLAYED 'EM? ODD COUPLES NORSE TO ALASKA
$200 [1]
Ferdinand & Isabella promised to make him "Admiral of the Ocean Sea" if he was successful in his 1492 voyage
Christopher Columbus
Alan
$200 [16]
This "sunshine vitamin" is unique in that it functions not only as a vitamin but also as a hormone
vitamin D
Amy
$200 [6]
Gilligan
Bob Denver
Alan
$200 [11]
Sexy hostess of MTV's "Singled Out" doubles up with 1950s Commie hunter Joe
Jenny & Joseph McCarthy
Pat Alan Amy
$200 [26]
A synonym for Norseman, this term may come from a Scandinavian word meaning a pirate
Viking
Pat
$200 [21]
This 2,000-mile river was the principal transportation route during the early mining days of Alaska
Yukon River
$400 [2]
In 1455 Johann Fust won a judgment against this printer & took the type used to print his famous Bible
Johannes Gutenberg
Pat Alan
$400 [17]
For proper colon health, it's been suggested that everyone get 20-35 grams per day of this, both soluble & insoluble forms
fiber
Pat
$400 [7]
T.J. Hooker
William Shatner
Alan
$400 [12]
"Birth of a Nation"'s director casts his matrimonial net over Antonio Banderas' wife
D.W. & Melanie Griffith
Pat Amy
$400 [27]
Bjarni Herjulfsson may have been the first to sight North America, but this Norseman's expedition was first to land
Leif Ericson
Amy
$400 [22]
In 1942 this nation's forces occupied Attu & Kiska in the Aleutian Islands
Japan
Pat Amy
DD $600 [3]
In 1795 Austria, Prussia & Russia partitioned this country, eliminating its existence
Poland
Alan
$600 [18]
About 70% of the iron we absorb ends up in this protein in red blood cells
hemoglobin
Pat
$600 [8]
Theo Huxtable
Malcolm-Jamal Warner
Alan
$600 [13]
Comedian-director much loved by the French says "I Do" with Lamb Chop's driving force
Jerry & Shari Lewis
Pat
$600 [28]
This Norse god led his brothers in an attack on Ymir, the first giant
Odin
Alan
$800 [24]
At only 2 1/2 miles away, Little Diomede Island in this strait is the closest part of North America to Asia
the Bering Strait
Alan
$800 [4]
At the death of Cardinal Mazarin in 1661, this French king declared that he would serve as his own prime minister
Louis XIV
Pat
$800 [19]
Muscle spasms & leg cramps can be prevented with adequate amounts of this mineral, symbol Mg
magnesium
Alan
$800 [9]
Phyllis Lindstrom
Cloris Leachman
Alan
$800 [14]
"R-E-S-P-E-C-T" is all this singer wants from her kite-flying beau
Aretha & Ben Franklin
Pat
DD $1,000 [23]
Number of Congressmen representing Alaska in the U.S. House
1
Pat
$1,000 [5]
This ancient north African city-state was protected by a high wall about 23 miles in length
Carthage
Amy
$1,000 [20]
A good antioxidant, it's also called tocopherol
vitamin E
Amy
$1,000 [10]
Joanie Cunningham
Erin Moran
Alan
$1,000 [15]
"Old Hickory"'s wife & Lisa Marie Presley's ex tie the knot
Rachel & Michael Jackson
Alan
$1,000 [25]
This Secretary of State bought Alaska from Russia in 1867 at about 2 cents an acre, a bargain price
William Seward
Pat Alan

Final Jeopardy!

DIRECTORS & THEIR FILMS

1 of the 2 '90s films by German director Wolfgang Petersen concerned with a U.S. president's safety

(1 of) Air Force One & In the Line of Fire

Pat "What is Line of Fire?" — wagered $4,650
Amy "What is Air Force One?" — wagered $5,990
Alan "What is In The Line of Fire?" — wagered $2,801

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