Show #1862 1992-10-13 (taped 1992-08-11) Regular

Leslie Miller game 4.

Contestants

Michael Falk — an attorney from Huntingdon Valley, Pennsylvania

Sid Liberman — an insurance and investments agent from Simi Valley, California

Leslie Miller — an editor from Reston, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $39,899)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leslie $100 $3,000 $13,000 $7,000
4-day champion: $46,899
$11,400
23 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Sid $1,600 $3,000 $3,000 $6,000
2nd place: Broyhill entertainment center and Samsung 25" color TV
$3,000
17 R, 5 W
Michael $700 $1,900 $3,100 $199
3rd place: Action Recliner by Lane
$6,100
16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY FRENCH BUSINESS & INDUSTRY I LOVE LUCY U.S. GEOGRAPHY COOKING EQUIPMENT COMMON BONDS
$100 [9]
European production of this fiber began after 2 monks smuggled some worms out of China c. 550
silk
Leslie
$100 [24]
BSN sells this product under the Danone name in France & Dannon in the U.S.
yogurt
Leslie
$100 [2]
In the pilot, Desi & Lucy played Larry & Lucy Lopez & this landlord couple was no where to be found
the Mertzes
Michael
$100 [3]
The Ten Thousand islands lie near the city of Everglades in this state
Florida
Michael
$100 [1]
This kitchen tool is specially made to crush garlic
a garlic press
Sid
$100 [19]
Sam, Fester, Vanya
all uncles
Sid
$200 [10]
In 1929 the Serbo-Croat-Slovene kingdom changed its name to this
Yugoslavia
Sid
$200 [26]
On June 23, 1863 Napoleon III authorized commercial exploitation of this spring water
Perrier
Michael
$200 [5]
In a 1956 episode, the Ricardos visited this country, Ricky's homeland
Cuba
Michael
$200 [4]
At about 440 square miles, Red Lake is the largest of this state's "10,000 Lakes"
Minnesota
Sid
$200 [17]
The curler commonly used on this spread has a serrated hook on one end
butter
Leslie
$200 [20]
Prison gangs, pocket watches, bicycles
things with chains
Leslie
$300 [11]
The 1805 battle fought off this Spanish cape established British naval superiority for 100 years
Trafalgar
Sid
$300 [27]
If this perfume hadn't been made in 1921, we might never have seen the musical "Coco"
Chanel No. 5
Michael
$300 [6]
John Wayne made his TV acting debut in 1955 when Lucy stole his footprints from this locale
Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Michael
$300 [14]
Yuma, Arizona is the largest city lying on this 1450-mile-long river
the Colorado
Leslie Sid
$300 [18]
You can use 2 sizes of biscuit cutters to cut out these fried treats; the smaller one is for the holes
doughnuts
Michael
$300 [21]
The street, T's, swords
crossed
Sid
$400 [12]
Janos Kadar took power after this country's 1956 revolution & ruled it until 1988
Hungary
Sid
$400 [28]
It took very little disposable income to buy the disposable pen this company introduced to the U.S. in 1958
Bic
Leslie
$400 [7]
Reflecting her Scottish ancestry, it was Lucy's maiden name on the show
McGillicuddy
Sid
$400 [15]
This bay nearly cuts Rhode Island in two
the Narragansett
Sid
$400 [25]
Special round cutters are made to slice these Italian pies
pizzas
Michael
$400 [22]
Ferdinand, Scottie Pippen, Richard Moll
all named "bull"
Sid
$500 [13]
King Gustav III restored autocratic rule to this country in the 18th century
Sweden
Sid
DD $700 [29]
Eugene Schueller, who invented a dye to cover grey hair, founded this company in Paris in 1947
L'Oréal
Leslie
$500 [8]
In one famous show, Lucy got tipsy while touting this cure-all medicine for a commercial
Vitameatavegamin
Sid
$500 [16]
This twin-peaked volcano in northern California has 5 small glaciers on its slopes
Mt. Shasta
Leslie
$500 [30]
A double one of these is often used to melt chocolate
boiler
Leslie
$500 [23]
Willard Scott, Ted Mack, Major Bowes
connected with (hosted) The Amateur Hour
Sid

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL QUOTES DYNASTIES TREES CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS THE CIVIL WAR OPERA
$200 [6]
Of the forbidden fruit, Eve said, this creature "beguiled me, and I did eat"
the serpent
Sid
$200 [11]
The Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt ended when her son Ptolemy XV was murdered by Octavian
Cleopatra
Michael
$200 [26]
Its name is from the Greek for "well covered" & it covers Australia pretty well
eucalyptus
Sid
$200 [12]
From 1967 to 1978 Joyce Carol Oates taught English at the University of Windsor in this country
Canada
Leslie
$200 [1]
This ship was refloated, rebuilt & renamed the CSS Virginia
the Merrimack
Leslie
$200 [18]
This heroine's Japanese name is Cio-Cio-San
Madame Butterfly
Leslie
$400 [7]
In Genesis 17:4 God told him, "Thou shalt be a father of many nations"
Abraham
Sid
$400 [17]
When Nicholas II abdicated in 1917, it brought an end to this Russian dynasty
the Romanov
Leslie
$400 [28]
This family of tropical trees has 2 major types of leaves: fan-shaped & feather-shaped
palms
Michael
$400 [13]
"Heartburn" author whose parents, Henry & Phoebe Ephron, wrote the screenplay for "Carousel"
Nora Ephron
Michael
$400 [2]
Built to accommodate 10,000 prisoners, this Georgia prison camp often had 3 times that number
Andersonville
Leslie
$400 [19]
Guinness says the longest commonly performed opera is his "Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg"
Wagner
Michael
$600 [8]
Completes the line from a parable, "Many are called…"
"…but few are chosen"
Leslie Sid
$600 [20]
During much of the Middle Ages, France was ruled by this dynasty founded by Hugh Capet
the Capetian
Leslie
$600 [29]
The "save" this giant tree "league" was one of the first conservation groups in the U.S.
the redwood
Michael
$600 [14]
She went abroad to visit Cro-Magnon caves after writing "The Clan of the Cave Bear"
(Jean) Auel
Michael
$600 [3]
Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain won the medal of honor for defending Little Round Top at this Penn. battle
Gettysburg
Sid
$800 [22]
The earliest opera that survives, Peri's 1600 "Euridice" tells of Euridice & this husband
Orpheus
Michael
$800 [9]
In Matthew 16:18 Jesus said to Peter, "Upon this rock I will" do this
build my church
Leslie
$800 [23]
In 1644 China's last dynasty was established by these foreigners from the north
the Manchus
Sid
$800 [27]
These trees are known for their winged seeds called keys
maples
Leslie
$800 [15]
In 1991 on cable television he introduced stories from his book "Welcome to the Monkey House"
Kurt Vonnegut
Michael
$800 [4]
Confederate General John C. Breckinridge previously held this U.S. office under Pres. Buchanan
vice president
Leslie
$1,000 [25]
Meyerbeer's "Les Huguenots" revolves around this 1572 massacre of the Huguenots
the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Leslie Sid
$1,000 [10]
In I Samuel he admitted to David, "I have played the fool and have erred exceedingly"
(King) Saul
Sid
$1,000 [24]
This famous Italian dynasty ended in 1737 with the death of Gian Gastone, Grand Duke of Tuscany
the Medici
Leslie
DD $3,000 [30]
Species of this popular poplar include the bigtooth and the quaking
aspen
Michael
$1,000 [16]
He wrote "The Alexandria Quartet" & "The Avignon Quintet"
Lawrence Durrell
$1,000 [5]
This famous Mary's diary, published in 1905, gives an inside view of Confederate leaders
Mary Chestnut
Leslie
DD $2,000 [21]
The title of this Leoncavallo opera can be translated as "Clowns"
Pagliacci ( I Pagliacci accepted)
Leslie

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

Before Eisenhower, he was the last president to preside over the admission of a new state

(William Howard) Taft

Sid "Who was Taft?" — wagered $3,000
Michael "Who was Truman?" — wagered $2,901
Leslie "Who was T. Roosevelt?" — wagered $6,000

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