Show #3185 1998-06-05 Celebrity

1998 CelebrityJeopardy!Olympians Night.

Contestants

Rebecca Lobo — a basketball player from the New York Liberty

Summer Sanders — a TV personality and former Olympic swimmer fromFigure It Out

Dot Richardson — a physician and Olympic softball player from Orlando, Florida

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dot $200 $-600 $3,200 $6,400
3rd place: $10,000 for the Altamonte Youth Club
$3,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Summer $200 $1,200 $4,600 $9,200
2nd place: $10,000 for UNICEF
$4,200
12 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Rebecca $1,100 $2,500 $5,100 $9,201
Winner: $15,000 for the Children's Miracle Network
$5,100
15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN RULE! BAD HAIR DAYS 4-LETTER ANATOMY TV THEME SONGS LADIES' LOCKER ROOM
$100 [6]
She was just 25 when she became queen of England 46 years ago
Queen Elizabeth II
Dot
$100 [4]
It was hair today, gone tomorrow for this Biblical hero when he fell asleep on Delilah's knees
Samson
Dot
$100 [1]
Cyrano's was really long, but Rudolph's was famous in a Christmas song
nose
Dot
$100 [9]
[audio clue]
I Dream of Jeannie
Summer
$100 [14]
Amy Feng, Wei Weng & Lily Yip made up the 1996 U.S. Olympic team in this sport, also known as ping pong
table tennis
Dot
$200 [19]
Mark Antony's "marriage" to her wasn't exactly legal; he already had a wife in Rome
Cleopatra
Rebecca
$200 [5]
When this fairy tale maiden let down her hair, a handsome prince climbed up it--must have hurt!
Rapunzel
Summer
$200 [2]
The covering that's all about, to keep your innards from falling out
skin
Rebecca
$200 [10]
[audio clue]
All in the Family
Dot
$200 [15]
This sister-in-law of Jackie Joyner-Kersee set world records in the 100 & 200 meter dashes in 1988
Florence Griffith Joyner ("Flo-Jo")
Summer
$300 [20]
If this queen hadn't approved Columbus' voyage to America, we might not be here today
Isabella
Rebecca
$300 [23]
We loved this Little Rascal, even though he never had a good hair day in his life
Alfalfa
Summer
$300 [3]
Cooked most certainly is your goose, when this is surrounded by a noose
neck
Summer
$300 [11]
[audio clue]
Seinfeld
Dot
$400 [17]
This name for the WNBA team from Los Angeles should light your fire
the Sparks
Rebecca
$400 [21]
This queen of Scotland got the ax--literally--at Fotheringhay Castle in 1587
Mary, Queen of Scots (Mary Stuart)
Dot
$400 [24]
In a 1903 opera, this queen strangles herself with her own hair after she's caught with Lancelot
Guinevere
$400 [7]
Be careful when you do a flip, that one of these back parts doesn't slip
a disc
Summer Rebecca
$400 [12]
[audio clue]
The Partridge Family
Dot
DD $500 [16]
Born in Mannheim, Germany in 1969, she's one of only 5 tennis players in history to win a Grand Slam
Steffi Graf
Summer
$500 [22]
Queen Beatrix reigns over this European country
the Netherlands (Holland)
$500 [25]
This Irish singer had more than a bad hair day when she tore the pope's picture on "Saturday Night Live"
Sinead O'Connor
Rebecca
$500 [8]
Ballerinas & night watchmen, are both alert when they stay on them
toes
Dot Summer
$500 [13]
[audio clue]
Sanford and Son
Dot Summer Rebecca
$500 [18]
Fore! This Mexican-American woman won a record 5 golf tournaments in a row in 1978
Nancy Lopez
Dot

Double Jeopardy! Round

CITY NICKNAMES SHOES CHICK FLICKS SCARY BOOKS HOW'S THE WEATHER UP THERE? DOROTHYS, REBECCAS & SUMMERS
$200 [8]
Start spreading the news, Ol' Blue Eyes is off to this "Big Apple"
New York City
Dot
$200 [17]
Harley-Davidson markets these vehicles & the boots to wear while riding them
motorcycles
Dot
$200 [1]
Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon take the ultimate road trip & meet Brad Pitt in this 1991 movie
Thelma & Louise
Summer
$200 [16]
He wrote "Christine", about a scary car, & "Cujo", about a scary dog
Stephen King
Rebecca
$200 [6]
Affecting the weather in the U.S., this Pacific Ocean current's name is Spanish for "the child"
El Niño
Rebecca
$200 [13]
Dorothy followed this colorful road in Oz to get to the wizard
the Yellow Brick Road
Rebecca
$400 [9]
Make some room, this Midwest metropolis is the "City of the Big Shoulders"
Chicago
$400 [20]
Basketball shoes from this company include Air Swoopes Zooms & Air Pennys
Nike
Dot
$400 [2]
This actress tries to win Dermot Mulroney & put a stop to "My Best Friend's Wedding"
Julia Roberts
Rebecca
$400 [26]
The title beast in "Meg" is a 60 foot ancestor of this creature seen in "Jaws"
shark
Rebecca
$400 [7]
Of a basketball, a volleyball or a softball, the one closest in size to the USA's largest hailstone
softball
Dot
$400 [14]
"Rebecca of" this "Farm" is a popular children's book by Kate Douglas Wiggin
Sunnybrook Farm
Rebecca
$600 [10]
You may have left your heart in this "Baghdad by the Bay" city
San Francisco
Dot
$600 [21]
This actress seen here is famous for wearing sneakers to awards shows
Cybill Shepherd
Summer
$600 [3]
Bette Midler, Diane Keaton & Goldie Hawn were a trio of spurned spouses in this 1996 movie
The First Wives Club
Summer
$600 [24]
The National Weather Service issues tornado watches during storms & these when a tornado is spotted
tornado warnings
Dot
$600 [15]
This Indian woman, who saved John Smith, changed her name to Rebecca when she became Christian
Pocahontas
Dot
$800 [11]
It's the "City Without Clocks" that's west of the Mississippi
Las Vegas
$800 [22]
These shoes are advertised with the slogan, "Looks Like a Pump, Feels Like a Sneaker!"
Easy Spirit
Rebecca
DD $1,000 [4]
Title of the 1993 tearjerker seen here:
Sleepless in Seattle
Summer
DD $1,000 [25]
It lags behind a stroke of lightning at a rate of about 5 seconds per mile
thunder
Dot
$800 [18]
Steamy '70s singer heard here:
Donna Summer
Dot
$1,000 [12]
With its history, this Mass. city deserves its nickname as "America's Hometown", Pilgrim
Plymouth
Dot Rebecca
$1,000 [23]
Converse All-Stars are also known by this old-time basketball player's name
Chuck Taylor(s)
Rebecca
$1,000 [5]
Secretary Melanie Griffith becomes an executive & wins Harrison Ford in this 1988 office comedy
Working Girl
Summer
$1,000 [19]
Usually wearing very little, this famous Dorothy appeared in all the "Road" movies with Bob Hope & Bing Crosby
Dorothy Lamour

Final Jeopardy!

ANCIENT GREECE

The Greeks had 4 national festivals: the Nemean Games, the Pythian Games, the Isthmian Games & these

the Olympic Games

Dot "What is the Olympic Games!" — wagered $3,200
Summer "What are the Olympic Games?" — wagered $4,600
Rebecca "What are the Olympic Games" — wagered $4,101

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