Show #2339 1994-11-03 (taped 1994-08-31) Regular

Ryan Holznagel game 1.

Contestants

Ryan Holznagel — a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon

Yung-Chang Chi — an import-export agent from Northridge, California

Russ Woodford — a guidance counselor from Sharpsburg, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $17,995)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Russ $1,000 $2,400 $6,000 $12,000
2nd place: Broyhill's Fontana living room furniture set and Imperial wallcoverings
$6,000
18 R, 2 W
Yung-Chang $600 $400 $-200 $-200
3rd place: the GoVideo patented dual-deck VCR
$800
7 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Ryan $1,900 $3,500 $8,400 $12,173
New champion: $12,173
$9,300
24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PHILADELPHIA ALL THAT JAZZ ANIMAL HOUSE ENCHANTED APRIL HIGH SOCIETY THE FRENCH CONNECTION
$100 [6]
In early 1976 this was removed from Independence Hall & moved across the street
the Liberty Bell
Ryan
$100 [2]
This current "Tonight Show" bandleader appeared in the documentary "Bring on the Night" with Sting
Branford Marsalis
Ryan
$100 [1]
This bear that lives in frigid regions is also called the ice bear
the polar bear
Ryan
$100 [16]
According to tradition, Romulus founded this city in April 753 B.C.
Rome
Yung-Chang
$100 [26]
In 1954 Prince Bernhard of this low country became the 1st member of royalty to break the sound barrier
the Netherlands
Yung-Chang
$100 [21]
"Acceptez-vous les cartes de credit?" means "Do you accept" these
credit cards
Russ
$200 [11]
Kelly Drive is named for this princess' brother & father, both Olympic rowing medalists
Grace Kelly
Russ
$200 [3]
In April 1985 Baltimore unveiled a statue to this singer known as Lady Day
Billie Holiday
Yung-Chang
$200 [12]
Eagles & ferrets are enemies of these "canine" rodents of the Great Plains
prairie dogs
Ryan
$200 [17]
This spring event was first held on the White House lawn April 22, 1878
the Easter egg roll
Russ
$200 [27]
"Nautical" nickname of Cornelius Vanderbuilt, who bought his 1st boat when he was just 16
"Commodore"
Russ
$200 [22]
If you see a sign that says "Non-fumeurs", you're not supposed to do this
smoke
Russ
$300 [8]
The Curtis Center houses a museum devoted to this Saturday Evening Post illustrator
Norman Rockwell
Ryan
$300 [4]
The original Benny Goodman Trio included Goodman on clarinet, Teddy Wilson on piano & this drummer
Gene Krupa
Russ
$300 [13]
The name of this shaggy beast of burden comes from the Tibetan language
the yak
Ryan
$300 [18]
This Rodgers & Hammerstein musical opened on Broadway on "Some Enchanted Evening" in April 1949
South Pacific
Russ
$300 [28]
Athina Roussel, one of the world's richest children, is the only child of this late Greek shipping heiress
Christina Onassis
Ryan
$300 [23]
We hope you never suffer from this kind of ache, le mal a l'oreille
an earache
Russ
$400 [9]
Built in 1895, the original Quadrangle of this university was based on Oxford & Cambridge
the University of Pennsylvania
Ryan
$400 [5]
His son Mercer played trumpet & E-flat horn in his band & once served as the band's tour manager
Duke Ellington
$400 [14]
Named for an island, this gigantic Indonesian lizard occasionally dines on wild pigs & small deer
the komodo dragon
Yung-Chang
$400 [19]
In a flight lasting 148 minutes, he became the first man to orbit the Earth April 12, 1961
Yuri Gagarin
Yung-Chang Ryan
$400 [29]
The Palm Beach estate Mar-a-Lago was the home of this cereal heiress
Marjorie Merriweather Post
Russ
$400 [24]
To the French this sport is la natation
swimming
Ryan
DD $700 [10]
William Penn's plan for the city covered a strip of land between the Schuylkill & this river
the Delaware River
Ryan
$500 [7]
This producer & composer has written the TV themes for "The Bill Cosby Show" & "Roots"
Quincy Jones
Ryan
$500 [15]
This Australian bird is called the "Bushman's clock" because its laughing cries are heard at dawn & dusk
the kookaburra
Russ
$500 [20]
Although his expedition reached the N. Pole in April 1909, he couldn't relay the news until September
(Robert) Peary
Ryan
$500 [30]
In 1955 this five-and-dime heiress split from husband No. 5, playboy Porfirio Rubirosa, & married a baron
Barbara Hutton
$500 [25]
The French call this religious day La Toussaint
All Saints Day
Russ

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY AGRICULTURE LITERATURE FASHION FACTS NOTABLE NAMES HOTELS BY CITY
$200 [1]
Briefly, in 1945, Karl Doenitz succeeded this man as Fuhrer of Germany
Hitler
Ryan
$200 [21]
This grain was the most important product of Aztec agriculture
corn
Ryan
$200 [16]
"Slow and steady wins the race" is the famous last line of this fable
"The Tortoise and the Hare"
Ryan
$200 [26]
A kaku-obi is a stiff silk sash worn over this garment on formal occasions
a kimono
Yung-Chang
$200 [11]
According to Guinness, this inventor holds the record for the most patents with 1,093
Edison
Russ
$200 [2]
Loew's l'Enfant Plaza, Hay-Adams, Watergate
Washington, D.C.
Russ
$400 [7]
Until a 1969 coup by Muammar al-Qaddafi, King Idris had ruled this country for 18 years
Libya
Ryan
$400 [22]
This dictator's support for the erroneous theories of Trofim Lysenko set back Soviet agriculture
Stalin
Russ
$400 [20]
Part of this Robert Louis Stevenson tale takes place in a sinister house called the "Laboratory"
Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
$400 [27]
A style of wide, calf-length pants is named for these South American cowboys who wear them
gauchos
Russ
$400 [12]
It was the stage name of Henriette Bernard
Sarah Bernhardt
Ryan
$400 [3]
Sol Ipanema, Plaza Copacabana, Copacabana Palace
Rio de Janeiro
Ryan
$600 [8]
In 1756 British soldiers were imprisoned by Indian troops in this 15' x 18' room
the Black Hole of Calcutta
Russ
$600 [23]
This type of plant, the offspring of genetically different parents, is important in agriculture
a hybrid
Russ
$600 [17]
This Rex Stout character loves gardening & gourmet foods, as did Stout
Nero Wolfe
Ryan
$600 [28]
Illustrations of this nursery rhyme woman probably inspired the loose dress named for her
Mother Hubbard
Yung-Chang Ryan
$600 [13]
When he died in 1723 at age 90, this English architect was buried in his own St. Paul's Cathedral
(Christopher) Wren
Yung-Chang
$600 [4]
Ritz-Carlton, Copley Plaza, Back Bay Hilton
Boston
Yung-Chang Ryan
$800 [9]
In the Korean War, U.N. forces captured this North Korean capital October 19, 1950
Pyongyang
Yung-Chang
$800 [24]
In the 1700s C. Townshend discovered that turnips could be the 4th crop in a 4-field system of this
crop rotation
Ryan
$800 [18]
This title character in a Frances Hodgson Burnett novel is the grandson of an earl
Lord Fauntleroy
Ryan
$800 [29]
Kind of slipper whose name comes from a medieval word for "chilblain", not for an animal
a mule
DD $1,000 [14]
Thomas Jefferson was a third cousin of this fourth Chief Justice
John Marshall
Yung-Chang
$800 [5]
Santa Lucia, Mediterraneo, Vesuvio
Naples
Russ
$1,000 [10]
In 1066 he became the last Saxon king to rule England
Harold II
Ryan
$1,000 [25]
This science of growing plants without soil was developed in the mid-19th century
hydroponics
Ryan
DD $1,100 [19]
This Booth Tarkington novel tells the tale of a girl's attempts to raise her station in life
Alice Adams
Ryan
$1,000 [30]
For decades, this couturier who's an Italian marchese has been known for his bright abstract prints
Emilio Pucci
$1,000 [15]
Best known for his quatrains, this poet was Astronomer Royal to the Seljuk Sultan Malik Shah
Omar Khayyam
Russ
$1,000 [6]
Sacher, Imperial, Pension Wiener
Vienna
Russ

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYWRIGHTS

He's won 3 Pulitzer Prizes for drama--in 1967, 1975 & 1994

Edward Albee

Russ "Who is Albee?" — wagered $6,000
Ryan "Who is Albee?" — wagered $3,773

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