Show #3419 1999-06-17 Regular

Contestants

Tammy King — a systems engineer from Lapeer, Michigan

Joe Padavic — an international freight forwarder from Roselle, Illinois

Mike Scott — an organic farmer from Janesville, Wisconsin (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mike $400 $1,700 $10,400 $199
2nd place: Techmedia Computer System & Broyhill Computer Home Office
$8,900
13 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Joe $2,700 $4,300 $10,300 $10,300
New champion: $10,300
$10,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Tammy $-100 $500 $3,500 $1
3rd place: Ducane Par-T-Grill
$3,300
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FOR WHAT ITS WORDSWORTH FOOD & DRINK THE VOICE OF GOD ACTRESSES' MIDDLE NAMES CHILDREN'S GAMES EASY AS "PIE"
$100 [26]
"'Tis sad, that some have died for" this emotion
Love
Joe
$100 [10]
By definition, a sandwich that is open-faced lacks this on top
Bread
Joe
$100 [1]
God promised Noah, "Neither shall there any more be" one of these "to destroy the Earth"
Flood
Tammy
$100 [21]
Mary Moore
Tyler
Tammy
$100 [2]
You can put your hands on your head only if this person "says" that you can
Simon
Joe
$100 [16]
Little Jack Horner stuck his thumb in this & pulled out a plum
Christmas pie
Tammy
$200 [27]
"The rainbow comes and goes, and lovely is" this flower
the rose
Joe Tammy
$200 [11]
This basic sauce named for its color is often the foundation of cheese sauce
White sauce
Tammy
$200 [6]
"The Lord said unto Moses, go in unto" this ruler: "for I have hardened his heart"
Pharaoh
Joe
$200 [22]
Mary Place
Kay
Joe
$200 [3]
Piece of equipment you need to participate in a double dutch tournament
Jump rope
Joe
$200 [17]
This No. 1 hit referred to the death of Buddy Holly as "The Day the Music Died"
"American Pie"
Tammy
$300 [28]
"I wandered lonely as" one of these, "that floats on high o'er vales and hills"
A cloud
Joe
$300 [13]
Often served with fruit for dessert, Taleggio is a cheese from this country
Italy
Joe
$300 [7]
Before setting a mark on him, the Lord promised, "Whoever slayeth" him, "vengeance shall be taken" sevenfold
Cain
$300 [23]
Mary Mobley
Ann
Joe
$300 [4]
It's what kids do with their hands while reciting "Miss Mary, Mack, Mack, Mack, all dressed in black, black, black..."
Clap
Joe
$300 [18]
This phrase refers to the deceptively rosy prospect of future events
Pie in the sky
Mike
$400 [29]
"O ye spires of" this university town!..."your presence overpowers the soberness of reason"
Oxford
$400 [14]
You can add a delightfully woodsy flavor to your entrees with porcini, a type of these
Mushrooms
Joe
DD $500 [8]
At the start of this man's book, God tells him, "Moses my servant is dead: now therefore arise..."
Joshua
Joe
$400 [24]
Mary Hurt
Beth
$400 [5]
An early form of this pick-up game used knucklebones
Jacks
Mike Joe Tammy
$400 [19]
It's a representation of facts presented as a circle divided into sectors of relative sizes
Pie chart/graph
Joe
$500 [30]
"A famous man is Robin Hood, the English ballad-singer's joy! And Scotland has a thief as good," ...this outlaw
Rob Roy
Mike
$500 [15]
"Formosa" often precedes the name of this tea whose name comes from the Chinese for "black dragon"
Oolong
$500 [9]
The Lord asked Satan if he had considered this servant, "A perfect and an upright man"
Job
Joe
$500 [25]
Mary Mastrantonio
Elizabeth
Joe
$500 [12]
In this game the shooter must knuckle down with his glassies
Marbles
Joe
$500 [20]
Created by Paul Terry, the fast-talking Heckle & Jeckle are 2 of these crow relatives
Magpies
Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT HISTORY NEXT IN LINE, PLEASE INVENTORS FILM FOLK THE MIDWEST "BOR"ING
$200 [1]
This country's Shang dynasty arose in the 1700s B.C. along the Yellow River
China
Tammy
$200 [16]
Year, decade, century...
Millennium
Joe
$200 [21]
This phonograph inventor's son Charles served as governor of New Jersey from 1941 to 1944
Thomas Edison
Tammy
$200 [6]
In "Star Wars" David Prowse did all the physical acting for this villain
Darth Vader
Joe
$200 [11]
When one says "Twin Cities", it's usually this Minnesota pair
Minneapolis & St. Paul
Joe
$200 [26]
A recent convert to Christianity or one with a renewed faith is described as this
Born again
Joe
$400 [2]
In the 200s B.C. 72 Jewish scholars began translating the Pentateuch into Greek in this Egyptian city
Alexandria
Joe
$400 [17]
Monroe, Adams, Jackson...
Van Buren
Tammy
$400 [22]
He said his 1744 stove prevented one from being "scorch'd before, while he's froze behind"
Benjamin Franklin
Mike
$400 [7]
When "God Created" this French film sex symbol of the '50s & '60s, she was Camille Javal
Brigitte Bardot
Tammy
$400 [12]
This city is home to the National Railroad Museum & the first Super Bowl champ
Green Bay
Joe
$400 [27]
You'll find the Medoc, Sauternes & some Grand Chateaux in this region of France
Bordeaux
Mike
$600 [3]
In 439 A.D. this north African city-state was conquered by the Vandals under Genseric
Carthage
Tammy
$600 [18]
Iota, kappa, lambda...
Mu
Joe
$600 [23]
In 1857 this telegraph inventor served as the electrician on Cyrus Field's first transatlantic cable attempt
Samuel Morse
Joe
$600 [8]
Edward G. Robinson was forever defined by the title role he played in this Chicago-set 1931 gangster classic
Little Caesar
Tammy
$600 [13]
This controversial labor leader was born in 1913 in Brazil--Brazil, Indiana
Jimmy Hoffa
Tammy
$600 [28]
This term for a house of ill repute goes back to the 16th century
Bordello
Joe
$800 [4]
In 303 A.D. Diocletian forbade Christian worship; this man, his "Great" successor, revoked the edict 10 years later
Constantine
Joe
$800 [19]
Tenderfoot, second class, first class...
Star scout
Joe
$800 [24]
In the 1850s he patented the foot treadle for his sewing machine
Isaac Singer
Mike
$800 [9]
Helen Hayes won a 1970 Oscar for playing an impish stowaway in this film that was followed by 3 sequels
Airport
Mike
DD $1,000 [14]
The towns of Romeo & Juliet in Illinois became Romeoville & this
Joliet
Tammy
$800 [29]
Island in the South China Sea on which you'd see the following
Borneo
Mike
$1,000 [5]
When he died in about 347 B.C., his nephew Speusippus took over leadership of the Academy
Plato
Mike Tammy
$1,000 [20]
Pennsylvanian period, Permian period, Triassic period...
Jurassic period
$1,000 [25]
In 1854 Horace Smith & this partner patented the repeating rifle & revolver
Daniel B. Wesson
Mike
$1,000 [10]
Scott Wilson & Robert Blake portrayed the doomed killers in this shocking black & white classic
In Cold Blood
Mike
$1,000 [15]
Josiah Grinnell heeded this advice that Horace Greeley gave him & moved from Washington, D.C. to Iowa
"Go West, young man (and grow up with the country)"
Joe
DD $2,500 [30]
He circled the Earth in 1965 & circled the moon in 1968
Frank Borman
Mike

Final Jeopardy!

LITERARY BOTANY

This Asian herb of the family Pedaliaceae is closely associated with a poor woodcutter in the "Arabian Nights"

Sesame

Tammy "What is curry?" — wagered $3,499
Joe "What is garlic?" — wagered $0
Mike "What is ginseng" — wagered $10,201

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