Show #3439 1999-07-15 Regular

Contestants

Linda Lahnan — a Defense Dept. analyst from Baltimore, Maryland

Vic Chandhok — a mediator from New Orleans, Louisiana

Tom Crawford — a graduate student from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $700 $2,000 $4,600 $4,600
3rd place: DirecTV Satellite System & Service
$2,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Vic $1,100 $2,800 $12,300 $13,500
New champion: $13,500
$13,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Linda $0 $900 $5,500 $10,500
2nd place: Trip to Presidente Inter-Continental Hotel, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
$5,500
10 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THE NOVEL 10 CDs FOR A PENNY A FEW GOOD MEN FADE TO "BLACK" IF THE SHOE FITS WHERE IS IT?
$100 [1]
"And this is what ye have shipped for, men! To chase that white whale on both sides of land"
Moby-Dick
Tom
$100 [21]
For my aunt I got Julio Iglesias' "Tango" & this artist's "Ol' Blue Eyes Is Back"
Frank Sinatra
Vic
$100 [22]
This general announced the end of the Revolutionary War & disbanded the army in Newburgh, New York
George Washington
Vic
$100 [6]
This German region stretches between Karlsruhe & Basel
Black Forest
Tom
$100 [16]
A type of sandal with a strip of material between the toes, or the strip of material itself
a thong
Tom Vic
$100 [11]
It's the state capital on the Alabama River
Montgomery
Vic
$200 [2]
"Jo was the first to awake in the gray dawn of Christmas morning"
Little Women
Tom
$200 [27]
My first 2 choices were both by her, "Simply the Best" & "Private Dancer"
Tina Turner
Tom
$200 [23]
The farad, a unit of electric capacitance, was named for this scientist
Michael Faraday
Vic
$200 [7]
Cygnus X-1 offers scientists the best evidence of this stellar phenomenon
Black hole
Tom
$200 [17]
This name for a shoe that makes a man look taller is a brand sold by the Richlee Shoe Co.
Elevator shoes
Vic
$200 [12]
It's the gulf about 50 miles from Hanoi
Gulf of Tonkin
Tom
$300 [3]
"1. Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. 2. Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend"
Animal Farm
Tom
$300 [28]
To round out my datebook, I got Prince's "1999" & this group's "1984", but not their "5150"
Van Halen
Tom
$300 [24]
In 1987 this outfielder for the Kansas City Royals was also a running back for the Los Angeles Raiders
Bo Jackson
Tom
$300 [8]
Hoot mon! This breed of hornless cattle bears the name of a Scottish county where it originated
Angus
Vic
$300 [18]
It's a shoe with an often wooden sole worn in the dance of the same name
Clog
Vic
$300 [13]
It's roughly 25 miles northeast of Majorca
Minorca
$400 [4]
"Lennie held his closed hand away from George's direction. 'It's only a mouse, George'"
Of Mice and Men
Vic
$400 [29]
I bought this Beatle's "Dark Horse" & Ravi Shankar's "In Celebration", which he co-produced
George Harrison
Linda
$400 [25]
As an Illinois congressman, he introduced "Spot Resolutions" attacking Polk for starting the Mexican War
Abraham Lincoln
Vic
$400 [9]
A member of the cobra family, this highly venomous African reptile is actually dark brown or gray most of its life
a black mamba
Tom Vic
$400 [19]
"Equestrian" name for the shoes seen here
Saddle shoes
Tom
$400 [14]
It's the country immediately west of Kenya & immediately north of Lake Victoria
Uganda
Vic
$500 [5]
"Phoebe Pyncheon slept... in a chamber that looked down on the garden of the old house"
House of the Seven Gables
$500 [30]
I chose 2 from this group: "II" & "Cooleyhighharmony"
Boyz II Men
Linda
$500 [26]
This pop artist created 1958's "Three Flags", a triple portrait of the American Flag
Jasper Johns
Vic
$500 [10]
The Piegan & Blood tribes are constituent parts of this Native American nation found in Montana & Alberta
Blackfeet
Vic
$500 [20]
Pointed shoes called winkle pickers were worn by these rebellious British "boys" of the '50s
Teddy Boys
DD $1,000 [15]
Cowwect, it's the isle south of Southampton
the Isle of Wight
Vic

Double Jeopardy! Round

THEATRE GAME SHOWS 19th CENTURY WOMEN FLAGS OF THE WORLD JOHN ANIMAL WORDS
$200 [1]
Characters in this ever-popular musical include King Herod, Mary Magdalene & several lepers
Jesus Christ Superstar
Tom
$200 [16]
In "Bumper Stumpers" contestants deciphered personalized ones of these
License plates
Tom
$200 [21]
Dr. Mary Walker was awarded this for her Civil War work; Congress took it away in 1917 & restored it in 1977
Congressional Medal of Honor
Vic
$200 [2]
It's this Asian country's flag adopted in 1949 seen here
China
Linda
$200 [9]
Second U.S. president
John Adams
Tom Vic
$200 [26]
Meaning browbeaten or intimidated, it's used especially of intimidated husbands
Henpecked
Tom
$400 [5]
Janet McTeer's performance as Nora in this Ibsen drama won her a Best Actress Tony in 1997
A Doll's House
Vic
$400 [17]
In 1990 this entrepreneur lent his name & casino to a card game show
Donald Trump
Tom
$400 [22]
In 1896 she had to pay to publish the first edition of "The Boston Cooking-School Cook Book"
Fannie Farmer
Vic
$400 [3]
This Western Hemisphere nation's flag is seen here
Mexico
Linda
$400 [10]
1999 Super Bowl MVP
John Elway
Vic
$400 [27]
It can mean meek, as well as its common meaning, embarrassed or bashful
Sheepish
$600 [6]
The 1973 Broadway musical "Gigi" featured this actress perhaps best-known for playing Endora on "Bewitched"
Agnes Moorehead
Vic
$800 [19]
Michael Berger, the host of "Personals" in 1991, hosts the revival of this celebrity fill-in-the-blank show
Match Game
Tom Linda
DD $700 [23]
In 1857 Delia Bacon alleged that this playwright was a fraud & didn't write his plays
William Shakespeare
Vic
$600 [4]
World soccer fans might recognize the flag of this South American nation
Brazil
Vic
$600 [11]
Singer & writer of "Instant Karma"
John Lennon
Vic
$600 [28]
Landscapers who find themselves stumped may use this tractor with a vertical blade in front
Bulldozer
Linda
$800 [7]
In 1999 Jean Stapleton was inked to star in "Indian Ink" by this "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern" playwright
Tom Stoppard
Linda
$1,000 [20]
The "Chance of a Lifetime" in 1986 was to win this top prize; 9 couples did
$1 million
$800 [24]
She wore the pants as editor of "The Lily", a newspaper on women's issues
Amelia Bloomer
Vic
$800 [14]
It's the eastern Mediterranean nation whose flag is seen here(cedar tree in the middle)
Lebanon
Vic
$800 [12]
"Pilgrims Progress" allegorist
John Bunyan
Vic
$800 [29]
It describes a scheme so reckless & stupid, only a rabbit wouldn't know better
Harebrained
Linda
$1,000 [8]
The audience is the jury for this "Atlas Shrugged" author's trial drama "Night of January 16th"
Ayn Rand
Vic
DD $2,600 [18]
He hosted "Scattergories" for 5 months in 1993; that show just didn't have the power of the pyramid
Dick Clark
Tom
$1,000 [25]
In 1848 a French newspaper suggested that this cigar-smoking, men's clothes-wearing author run for office
George Sand
Vic
$1,000 [15]
Adopted in 1980, the flag of this Middle Eastern nation is seen here
Iran
Linda
$1,000 [13]
First Watergate judge
John Sirica
Linda
$1,000 [30]
In Catholicism, these beliefs include the Assumption & papal infallibility
dogma
Vic Linda

Final Jeopardy!

FILMS OF THE '70s

1976 film that contains the line: "...The only truth you know is what you get over this tube!"

Network

Tom "What is Network?" — wagered $0
Linda "What is Network" — wagered $5,000
Vic "What is Network?" — wagered $1,200

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