Show #3440 1999-07-16 Regular

Contestants

Ellen Lamb — a regulatory association spokeswoman from Washington, D.C.

Mike Choyke — an attorney from Pearland, Texas

Vic Chandhok — a mediator from New Orleans, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Vic	$200	$2,500	$6,900	$11,601 2-day champion: $25,101	$8,200 23 R, 7 W (including 2 DDs)
Mike	$200	$400	$1,200	$2,400 3rd place: Vivitar Sport Travel Kit	$1,200 10 R, 3 W
Ellen	$1,800	$1,700	$5,800	$7,000 2nd place: Train Trip through Western Canada	$7,300 18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

CONTINENTS BY VOLCANO	IT HAPPENED IN '99	PEOPLE	BUGS	NO. 1 COUNTRY HITS	"TIE" ME UP
$100 [13] Mount Cameroon Africa Vic	$100 [11] On July 15, 1099 this city fell to the Crusaders Jerusalem Vic	$100 [2] This Guns N' Roses lead vocalist was born William Bailey Axl Rose Ellen	$100 [17] Lyme disease is transmitted to humans via the deer species of this bug Tick Vic	$100 [26] In the title of a 1990 single of the year, Garth Brooks had "friends" here In low places Mike	$100 [1] In other words, attached via the ribbons on a protective kitchen garment Tied by the apron strings Ellen
$200 [14] Erebus Antarctica Vic Ellen	$200 [15] In 1799 he overthrew the Directory & became first consul Napoleon Vic Ellen	$200 [3] In "Blue Hawaii", this "Murder, She Wrote" star, then 35, played the mother of 26-year-old Elvis Presley Angela Lansbury Mike	$200 [18] Each species of this bioluminescent bug has its own characteristic flashing pattern Firefly Vic	$200 [27] In 1996 this Canadian-born woman sang, "If you're not in it for love, I'm out of here" Shania Twain Mike	$200 [4] The Keaton family lived in Columbus, Ohio on this popular '80s sitcom Family Ties Vic
$400 [23] Santorini Europe (in Greece) Vic	$300 [16] This famous theatre was built in London's Bankside in 1599 Globe Theatre Vic	$300 [7] In the 1960s he founded a bricklaying business, pumping bricks, to finance his bodybuilding career Arnold Schwarzenegger Vic Ellen	$300 [19] The brightly colored harlequin bug, also known by this "smelly" name, is a cabbage pest Stinkbug Vic	$300 [28] This 1992 George Strait film spawned 2 No. 1 hits: "I Cross My Heart" & "Heartland" Pure Country Mike	$300 [5] In slang to become intoxicated is to do this To tie one on Vic
DD $500 [12] Cotopaxi South America (in Ecuador) Vic	$400 [22] 1499's Peace of Basel helped lead to the independence of the cantons that became this modern nation Switzerland Ellen	$400 [8] In 1998 this former "Entertainment Tonight" host apppeared on boxes of Kellogg's Oat Bran Flakes John Tesh Ellen	$400 [20] Species of this insect include rhinoceros, Hercules & Goliath Beetle Vic	$400 [29] Brooks & Dunn song about about a honky-tonk "Where all the cowboy folk go to" do this dance "Boot Scootin' Boogie" Vic Mike	$400 [6] It's an additional period of play designed to establish a winner among contestants with the same score Tiebreaker Ellen
$500 [25] Redoubt North America (in Alaska)	$500 [24] Construction of the world-famous Palazzo Vecchio began in 1299 in this Italian city Florence Ellen	$500 [9] This director of the Vietnam War film "Platoon" was awarded a Bronze Star during his tour of duty in the war Oliver Stone Mike	$500 [21] The 2 types of insects that make up the order Lepidoptera Butterflies & moths Vic	$500 [30] Her 1991 release "She's in Love with the Boy" was the first debut single by a country female to reach No. 1 Trisha Yearwood	$500 [10] Sometimes this colorful accessory is required a black tie Mike Ellen

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROOF OF THE WORLD	ADVERTISING	WHAT'S YOUR MEDICAL BAG?	SPORTS HISTORY	AUTHORS' AFFAIRS	BEFORE & AFTER
$200 [18] This shaggy ox is used by Tibetans as a beast of burden, its hair for tents Yak Mike	$200 [14] These ads are so called because they're divided into types like personals, estate sales & rooms for rent Classified ads Mike	$200 [2] The administration of general & local drugs to produce insensibility Anesthesiology Vic	$200 [1] At the first modern Olympics, this race was 40,000 meters, slightly shorter than the distance now standard Marathon Vic	$200 [5] The film "In Love and War" draws on the diary of Agnes Von Kurowsky, who got to know this author in WWI Ernest Hemingway Mike	$200 [19] Spielberg's 1998 WWII movie about Tatum's dad Saving Private Ryan O'Neal Ellen
$400 [20] Tibet's highest point, it lies on the border with Nepal Mount Everest Vic	$400 [11] In the '60s adwoman Mary Wells persuaded Braniff to paint these in cheerful colors Airplanes Ellen	$400 [3] The functions & diseases of the blood Hematology Mike	$400 [4] Abbreviated NASL, it peaked in the 1970s with stars like Franz Beckenbauer & Pele North American Soccer League Ellen	$400 [9] He based Lara in "Dr. Zhivago" on his mistress Olga Ivinskaya Boris Pasternak Vic	$400 [24] Viking explorer known for his cross-eyed seagull comedy routines Eric the Red Skelton Mike
$600 [21] The 1,000-room, 13-floor Potala Palace overlooking this Tibetan capital is now a museum Lhasa Vic Mike	$600 [15] Ed Herlihy told you how to cook with Velveeta during 40 years as "The Voice of" this company Kraft Ellen	$600 [26] The diagnosis, treatment & prevention of tumors Oncology Ellen	$600 [6] Henry Armstrong is the only boxer to hold titles in 3 classes at once--featherweight, welterweight & this lightweight Vic	DD $800 [10] Best known for her romance with Sartre, she also had a fling with Chicago novelist Nelson Algren Simone de Beauvoir Vic	$600 [25] "Waste Land" poet who gave up writing to become an "Untouchable" cop T.S. Eliot Ness Vic
$800 [22] The Tibetan alphabet is based on the alphabet of this ancient language of India Sanskrit Ellen	$800 [16] Peggy Charren founded "Action for" this kind of "Television" to help reduce overbearing advertising in it Children's Television Vic	$800 [29] The correction or prevention of skeletal deformities, sometimes by surgery Orthopedics Ellen	$800 [7] This golfer came back from a near-fatal car accident to win the 1950 U.S. Open Ben Hogan Vic	$800 [12] His lover, stage designer Aline Bernstein, helped him publish "Look Homeward, Angel" Thomas Wolfe Ellen	$800 [27] Fossil guy named for a German valley stars in a Quixote musical Neanderthal Man of La Mancha Vic
DD $1,500 [23] Tibet is the source of this river that empties into the South China Sea near Ho Chi Minh City the Mekong Ellen	$1,000 [17] The agency of Doyle, Dane & this man created classic campaigns for Avis & for Levy's rye bread Bernbach Ellen	$1,000 [30] The study of the kidney & its diseases nephrology Vic Ellen	$1,000 [8] (Hi, I'm Keith Olbermann.) Baseball free agency was set in motion with a lawsuit filed by this Cardinal center fielder Curt Flood Vic	$1,000 [13] W.B. Yeats' love Maud Gonne was a founder of this Irish party whose name means "We Ourselves" Sinn Fein Vic	$1,000 [28] Little-known collaborative effort by Chaucer & Michener The Canterbury Tales of the South Pacific Ellen

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

The 2 U.S. presidents who died at the youngest ages, 82 years apart

James A. Garfield & John F. Kennedy

Mike "Who are Kennedy & Garfield?" — wagered $1,200

Ellen "Who were Kennedy and Garfield?" — wagered $1,200

Vic "Who are Kennedy and Garfield?" — wagered $4,701

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