1993 CelebrityJeopardy!game 1.
Dean Cain — a Man of Steel from television'sLois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Elayne Boosler — an one of the brightest stars from the galaxy of comedy
Leslie Nielsen — a star from the red-hotNaked Gunfilms
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leslie | $2,000 | $2,200 | $10,000 |
$9,000
Winner: $10,000 to TreePeople and the Motion Picture Relief Home |
$8,700
24 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Elayne | $400 | $1,500 | $3,500 |
$1
2nd place: $10,000 to the Lange Foundation |
$3,500
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Dean | $100 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 to the Amanda Foundation |
$4,500
12 R, 2 W |
| THE ELEMENTS | TV SITCOMS | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | WORLD CITIES | RELIGION | "UNION"s |
|
$100
[1]
An old proverb reminds us "All that glitters is not" this
gold
Leslie
|
$100
[4]
Known as "Mr. Warmth", this comedian plays "Daddy Dearest" to Richard Lewis
(Don) Rickles
Leslie
|
$100
[5]
To make sauerkraut, ferment this vegetable with salt
cabbage
Elayne
|
$100
[13]
The Brandenburg Gate stands in the heart of this German capital
Berlin
Leslie
|
$100
[26]
He's the absolute ruler of Vatican City
the Pope
Dean
|
$100
[6]
This country's breakup December 25, 1991 made headlines
the Soviet Union
Elayne
|
|
$200
[2]
Chemists distinguish elements by their ability to conduct this, silicon being a semiconductor
electricity
Leslie
Dean
|
$200
[20]
"Kiss mah grits" was a catch-phrase first used by waitress Flo Castleberry on this series
Alice
Elayne
|
$200
[7]
Though this fruit's name is in one of Ga.'s nicknames, Calif. & S.C. produce more of them
peaches
Elayne
|
$200
[14]
This ancient city, once known as Constantinople, is the largest city in Turkey
Istanbul
Dean
|
$200
[27]
The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi developed a type of meditation that he called this
transcendental
Leslie
|
$200
[16]
It's what ads for the International Ladies' Garment Workers want you to "Look for"
the union label
Elayne
|
|
$300
[3]
To help lesen pollution, this element, Pb, is omitted from gasoline
lead
Dean
|
$300
[21]
In a 1992 episode of this series, Urkel & Carl took their grudge match to TV's "American Gladiators"
Family Matters
Dean
|
$300
[8]
The Muscat variety of this fruit is perfect for making raisins
grapes
Leslie
|
$300
[15]
This Austrian capital is home to the Strausses, the Sachertorte & Schonbrunn Palace
Vienna
Elayne
|
DD
$600
[28]
It's the dominant religion in Peru
Catholicism
Leslie
|
$300
[17]
Nickname for the flag of Great Britain
the Union Jack
Elayne
Dean
|
|
$400
[11]
Organic chemistry is devoted to this element that forms diamonds
carbon
Leslie
|
$400
[22]
This comedy that debuted in 1965 was set in Stalag 13, a POW camp
Hogan's Heroes
Dean
|
$400
[9]
These were once called "love apples", perhaps because eating them was thought to make you fall in love
tomatoes
Leslie
|
$400
[24]
This southern seaport is the second-largest city in France
Marseille
Leslie
Elayne
|
— |
$400
[18]
It's a co-op banking association in which members pool their savings and lend to each other
credit union
Leslie
|
|
$500
[12]
It's the first element on the periodic table that's a gas
hydrogen
Leslie
|
$500
[23]
The 1957 pilot for this series featured Casey Adams as Ward & Paul Sullivan as Wally
Leave It to Beaver
Dean
|
$500
[10]
This second-largest citrus fruit is believed to be a mutation of the largest, the shaddock
grapefruit
Leslie
|
$500
[25]
About 1/3 of all Chileans live in this capital city
Santiago
Leslie
|
— |
$500
[19]
This company erected the first transcontinental telegraph line
Western Union
Leslie
Elayne
|
| HISTORY | FAMOUS LANDMARKS | HINTS FROM HELOISE | AMERICAN LITERATURE | HOLLYWOOD HODGEPODGE |
|
$200
[1]
in 1866 this city of canals on the Adriatic Sea became a part of the Kingdom of Italy
Venice
Elayne
|
$200
[12]
Engineers Emile Nouguier & Maurice Koechlin helped design this 984-foot Paris structure
the Eiffel Tower
Leslie
|
$200
[2]
Rock-solid ice cream will become easy to scoop if zapped on low in one of these devices
a microwave oven
Dean
|
$200
[21]
Characters in this Mark Twain novel include "The Dauphin", the Widow Douglas & Jim, a runaway slave
Huck Finn
Leslie
Elayne
|
$200
[7]
A person with this job is also called a ten percenter
an agent
Elayne
|
|
$400
[3]
On July 26, 1952 this country's King Farouk was forced to abdicate by the military
Egypt
Elayne
|
$400
[13]
On this S. Dakota landmark, the head of Washington is about as high as a 5-story building
Mount Rushmore
Dean
|
$400
[17]
To stop bad odors coming from this kitchen device, try grinding orange or lemon peels in it
a garbage disposal
Leslie
|
$400
[22]
In this tale a sleepy Dutch colonist meets the spirits of Henry Hudson's crew playing ninepins
Rip Van Winkle
Leslie
Elayne
|
$400
[8]
Frankly, my dear, he proposed to Carole Lombard at the Brown Derby in 1939
Clark Gable
Dean
|
|
$600
[4]
He helped form France's Fifth Republic in 1958 & served as its president until he resigned in 1969
de Gaulle
Leslie
|
$600
[14]
This Roman landmark, also known as the Flavian Amphitheatre, was dedicated in 80 A.D.
the Colosseum
Leslie
|
$600
[18]
Don't say "No one's home" in your message on this; let prospective burglars guess
the answering machine
Dean
|
$600
[23]
While an editor of Graham's Magazine, he wrote "The Masque of the Red Death"
Edgar Allan Poe
Leslie
|
$600
[9]
Some say this magician haunts the ruins of his Laurel Canyon estate
Houdini
Dean
|
|
$800
[5]
On October 15, 1917 she was executed by a French firing squad as a spy
Mata Hari
Elayne
|
$800
[15]
The Great Temple of the Aztecs in this capital city was discovered in 1978 & can now be toured
Mexico
Leslie
|
$800
[19]
Readers tell Heloise that freezing panty hose helps keep them from doing this
running
Elayne
|
$800
[24]
This Jack London title animal is the offspring of a wolf & an Indian wolfdog
White Fang
Leslie
Elayne
|
$800
[10]
The hotel that once housed this "It" girl's "It" Cafe is now a retirement home on Vine Street
Clara Bow
Leslie
|
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
Killed at Trafalgar, this British commander's last words were "Thank God I have done my duty"
Lord Nelson
Elayne
|
DD
$2,000
[16]
Excerpts from the Va. Statute for Religious Freedom appear on a wall of this D.C. presidential landmark
the Jefferson Memorial
Leslie
|
$1,000
[20]
Heloise suggests using this mixer on fresh wine stains on the carpet
soda water
Dean
|
$1,000
[25]
This 1974 James A. Michener novel tells the story of a fictional Colorado town through the years
Centennial
Leslie
|
$1,000
[11]
On August 23, the anniversary of his 1926 death, you may see a "Lady in Black" at his gravesite
Valentino
Leslie
|
The first battle of the war took place April 19, 1775 in what's now this state
Massachusetts