Show #3158 1998-04-29 Invitational

1998 Celebrity Invitational game 3.

Contestants

Jack Ford — a news anchor fromWeekend Today

Jeri Ryan — an actress fromStar Trek: Voyager

Sinbad — an actor and comedian from film and television

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sinbad	$1,100	$1,100	$2,800	$3,600 Winner: $15,000 for the Children's Defense Fund	$6,300 13 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Jeri	$700	$500	$2,100	$0 3rd place: $10,000 for St. Jude's Hospital	$2,100 9 R, 1 W
Jack	$900	$2,800	$5,400	$3,400 2nd place: $10,000 for the Women's Center of Monmouth County	$5,100 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARABIAN NIGHTS	GET THE VIBE	WASHINGTON D.C.	STAR WARS	THE UMPIRE STRIKES BACK	RETURN OF THE GETTY
$100 [13] This guy wasn't the first to rub his magic lamp, his mother was Aladdin Jack	$100 [1] You'll use these vibrating organs in your throat to give your response vocal cords Sinbad	$100 [11] You'll find the words of the Gettysburg Address inscribed on the walls of this memorial the Lincoln Memorial Sinbad	$100 [5] In 1998 Texas cattlemen had a beef with this talk show queen, but the jury didn't swallow it Oprah Jeri	$100 [4] According to Major League rules, the ump starts the game with this single word, without "ball" "play" Jeri	$400 [23] The Getty bought this Van Gogh painting, seen here, from an overextended Australian businessman Irises
—	$200 [2] Named for an American seismologist, this kind of "scale" keeps track of earthquake vibes Richter scale Jeri	$300 [15] It's the shape of the White House's diplomatic reception room, & of the president's office oval Jeri	$200 [6] This director testified at the 1998 trial of Jonathan Norman, who was convicted of stalking him Steven Spielberg Jack	$200 [16] In 1996 Roberto Alomar of this baseball team spit on an umpire, who later threatened to kill him the Baltimore Orioles Jack	$500 [22] The Center includes 16,000 tons of Italian travertine, a type of this "stone" that also forms marble limestone
—	$300 [3] Any vibe with sounds higher than 120 of these units can be painful to the human ear decibels Jack	$400 [19] The Kennedy Center's Grand Foyer is so large this D.C. obelisk would fit in it, if laid on its side the Washington Monument Jack	$300 [7] In 1997 this show's Heather Locklear testified in a discrimination suit brought against Spelling Entertainment Melrose Place Jeri	$300 [17] Umpires are sometimes called "men in" this color, like some of the language they hear from players blue Jack	—
—	$400 [10] If you hear this venomous reptile vibrating its segmented tail end, back off! a rattlesnake Jack	DD $500 [14] He reportedly called the FBI headquarters the ugliest building he'd ever seen; it was named for him anyway J. Edgar Hoover Jack	$400 [8] In 1998 this "Pump Up the Volume" star mopped floors in jail while serving time for a drug-related crime Christian Slater Sinbad	$400 [21] Umpires did this exactly 91 times to feisty manager Earl Weaver in his career throw him out of the game Jack	—
—	$500 [12] These animals studied in ichthyology have no external ears & use skull vibrations to hear fish Sinbad Jeri Jack	$500 [20] This floral festival takes place in late March or early April, even if the trees aren't in bloom yet the Cherry Blossom Sinbad	$500 [9] In 1976 Carol Burnett sued this tabloid for libel; she won in 1981 The [National] Enquirer Sinbad	$500 [18] It's what the umpire may call if the pitcher makes a move to deceive a base runner a balk Jack	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

HENRY FORD	VOYAGERS	SEVEN	SO FUNNY IT'S SCARY	20 YEARS FROM NOW	CELEBRITY BOOKS
$200 [2] Henry's father William Ford emigrated to this U.S. state from Ireland in 1847 Michigan Jack	$200 [11] Of Columbus' 3 ships in 1492, the Nina&Pintawere smaller than this one the Santa Maria Jack	$200 [1] This actor starred in the movies "Se7en" & "Seven Years in Tibet" Brad Pitt Jack	$200 [6] In a 1955 film set in Egypt, this monster chases Abbott & Costello after Lou eats its medallion the Mummy Jeri	$200 [21] The Rolling Stones' 2018 "Still Kickin'" tour begins in this "risen bird" city of Arizona Phoenix Jack	DD $2,000 [26] Like several of his films, this director's novel "A Child's Night Dream" touches upon Vietnam Oliver Stone Sinbad
$400 [3] The name of Henry's only son, or a famous Ford flop of the '50s Edsel Sinbad Jeri	$400 [16] Among the voyagers on this ship that set sail April 12, 1912 were Benjamin Guggenheim & J. Bruce Ismay the Titanic Jack	$400 [4] 2 of this famous group of 7 are the Pyramids at Giza & the Lighthouse of Alexandria the Seven Wonders of the World Sinbad	$400 [7] The carnivorous plant in this black comedy screams "Feed me!" Little Shop of Horrors Jeri	$400 [22] I'm rich! After 20 years I finally cashed my IRA, which stands for this individual retirement account Jack	—
$600 [12] In 1908 this model cost a whopping $850, but Ford's assembly line soon cut that in half the Model T Jeri	$600 [17] John Wesley Powell led the first successful navigation down this river through the Grand Canyon the Colorado River Sinbad	$600 [20] It's the title of the movie seen here The Seven Year Itch Sinbad Jack	$600 [8] This horror movie veteran played the inventor who put together Edward Scissorhands Vincent Price	$600 [23] In 2018, Tiffany I breaks tradition by becoming the first female one of these "Bishops of Rome" the pope Jack	—
$800 [13] A company that Henry built & then left was reorganized as this maker of Sevilles & Eldorados Cadillac Sinbad	$1,000 [15] Literary captain who was master of the whaling ship Pequod Ahab Jack	$800 [19] This group's album "Seven and the Ragged Tiger" featured the song heard here Duran Duran Sinbad	$800 [9] Death doesn't keep Griffin Dunne from warning David Naughton about the full moon in this film American Werewolf in London Sinbad	$800 [24] With all my housework, I may order one of these genetic duplicates of myself from Sears a clone Sinbad	—
$1,000 [14] Henry pioneered this type of engine in 1932, one year before the juice of the same name was invented V8 Sinbad	DD $1,500 [18] He was fit enough to survive for 5 years on the HMS Beagle working as a naturalist Charles Darwin Sinbad	$1,000 [5] This 7-event track & field competition includes the long jump & the high jump the heptathlon	$1,000 [10] The scientists in this 1935 sequel play with tiny people before they make the monster a mate The Bride of Frankenstein	$1,000 [25] Skating president Tonya is the USA's second president with this last name Harding Sinbad	—

Final Jeopardy!

AWARDS

This international organization won the first Nobel Peace Prize given after the start of World War II

the (International) Red Cross

Jeri "What is the Peace Corps?" — wagered $2,100

Sinbad "What is The Red Cross" — wagered $800

Jack "What is U.N." — wagered $2,000

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