Show #2673 1996-03-27 Regular

Contestants

Lorna Valentine — a teacher from Concord, California

Doug Carter — a schoolteacher from Albuquerque, New Mexico

Marty Sade — a math teacher from Tucson, Arizona (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Marty $1,900 $2,900 $9,700 $14,001
3-day champion: $40,001
$7,500
19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Doug $800 $3,400 $7,000 $0
3rd place: Motorola MicroTac Cellular Phone
$6,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Lorna $1,400 $2,500 $5,500 $10,500
2nd place: Trip to Jamaica
$5,500
17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE U.S. MOVIE DEBUTS INVENTORS WOMEN QUOTATIONS COLLEGE POTPOURRI
$100 [18]
Located in Kentucky, it's the site of the U.S. Gold Bullion Depository
Fort Knox
Lorna
$100 [1]
He made his "big" screen debut in "He Knows You're Alone", which would probably scare Forrest Gump
Tom Hanks
Marty
$100 [6]
His West Orange, New Jersey home was made a national historic site in 1955
Thomas Edison
Lorna
$100 [11]
Her naked ride is probably legendary, but she did help found a monastery in Coventry
Lady Godiva
Doug
$100 [12]
Word that ends Henny Youngman's line"Take my wife...."
please
Lorna
$100 [23]
Many students live in this type of residence hall whose name is from the Latin for "sleeping quarters"
dormitory
Marty
$200 [19]
The only house Abraham Lincoln ever owned was in this capital city
Springfield, Illinois
Marty
$200 [2]
Born Alicia Foster, she made her movie debut as a child in the 1972 Disney film "Napoleon and Samantha"
Jodie Foster
Lorna
$200 [7]
In 1867 his perfected sewing machine won a gold medal at the Paris exhibition
Elias Howe
Marty
$200 [13]
This author wrote a biography of actor-manager Gerald Du Maurier, her father
Daphne Du Maurier
Lorna
$200 [17]
This humorist said, "Politics has got so expensive that it takes lots of money to even get beat with"
Will Rogers
Marty
$200 [24]
Instead of semesters, some colleges divide the academic year into 3 terms called these
trimesters
Marty Doug Lorna
$300 [20]
In area, Los Alamos is this state's smallest county
New Mexico
Marty
$300 [3]
The 1980 college comedy "Midnight Madness" marked the film debut of this "Back to the Future" star
Michael J. Fox
Marty
$300 [8]
In December 1855 this inventor of vulcanized rubber was jailed in Paris for debt
Charles Goodyear
Doug
$300 [14]
She & her husband Julius were convicted of espionage on the testimony of her brother David Greenglass
Ethel Rosenberg
Marty
$300 [28]
She wrote to F. Scott Fitzgerald, "Don't you think I was made for you?"
Zelda
Lorna
$300 [25]
Prince Charles was the keynote speaker at this Virginia university's 300th anniv. celebration in 1993
William & Mary
Doug
$400 [21]
While it's been called the "Clam State" & "Mosquito State", it's officially the "Garden State"
New Jersey
Marty
$400 [4]
She won her first film role in 1970's "Joe", when she accompanied her then-husband Chris Sarandon to an audition
Susan Sarandon
Lorna
$400 [9]
This air brake inventor also developed a complete railroad signal system
George Westinghouse
Doug
$400 [15]
On Dec. 2, 1994 this alleged "Hollywood Madam" was found guilty of pandering
Heidi Fleiss
Lorna
$400 [29]
Hemingway wrote, "All modern American literature comes from one book by Mark Twain called" this
"Huckleberry Finn"
Doug
$400 [26]
This west coast school boasts a column fragment from the area of the ancient city of Troy
USC (Southern California)
Lorna
$500 [22]
In 1990 molten lava from this Hawaiian volcano was 50 feet deep in some places
Kilauea
Doug
$500 [5]
She played a nurse in the 1976 film "A Matter of Time", which starred her mother, Ingrid Bergman
Isabella Rossellini
Marty
$500 [10]
This developer of a steel-making process was knighted in 1879
Sir Henry Bessemer
Marty
$500 [16]
She married Adolf Hitler in a Berlin air raid shelter on April 29, 1945 & killed herself the next day
Eva Braun
Lorna
DD $700 [30]
This first lady wrote, "It's misery when you become addicted"
Betty Ford
Doug
$500 [27]
It's a campus building used for social activities; its name sounds like a labor organization
student union
Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

1889 HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS FAMOUS MEXICANS FLIGHTLESS BIRDS MUSEUMS AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
$200 [8]
This structure erected for the Paris exposition of 1889 was the world's tallest for 40 years
Eiffel Tower
Doug
$200 [26]
When this D.C. street was permanently closed between 15th & 17th on May 20, 1995 it made headlines
Pennsylvania Avenue
$200 [2]
This former Dodger pitcher was nicknamed "El Toro"
Fernando Valenzuela
Doug
$200 [1]
Only 2 species of this bird live in the Antarctic through the year: the adelie & the emperor
penguins
Doug
$200 [4]
A museum devoted to this "Ol' Man River" is located on Mud Island in Memphis
Mississippi River
Doug
$200 [15]
In 1995 this former British prime minister published her 2nd volume of memoirs, "The Path to Power"
Margaret Thatcher
Lorna
$400 [9]
He took his "Greatest Show on Earth" to London, where he himself was one of the greatest attractions
P.T. Barnum
Doug
$600 [29]
London street best known as the '60s home of the "mod" style
Carnaby Street
Lorna
$400 [3]
This star of the film "Zorba The Greek" was born in Chihuahua, Mexico
Anthony Quinn
Marty
$400 [22]
At one time Australia offered a bounty for these large birds because they were destroying crops
emus
Lorna
$400 [13]
In addition to Rembrandt's "The Night Watch", this museum houses the Museum of Asiatic Art
Rijksmuseum
Doug
$400 [18]
In "Return to Earth", this 2nd man to walk on the moon told of the pressures he faced on & off the job
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin
Marty
$600 [10]
The Dominion Arboretum & Botanic Garden, Canada's oldest, was founded in this capital
Ottawa
Lorna
$800 [28]
In May 1995 San Francisco closed this crookedest street in the world to repair it
Lombard Street
Lorna
$600 [5]
This "Evil Ways" rock group founder was born Autlan de Navarro in 1947
Carlos Santana
Lorna
$600 [23]
The solitaire, a more agile relative of this extinct bird of Mauritius, lasted another 100 years
dodo
Marty Doug
$600 [14]
NYC's Cooper-Hewitt Museum has the world's largest collection of drawings by this Maine artist
Winslow Homer
Doug
$600 [19]
In 1980 this former vice president published his autobiography, "Go Quietly....Or Else"
Spiro Agnew
$800 [11]
In June 1889 he executed the "Starry Night" painting
Vincent Van Gogh
Marty
$1,000 [27]
Government ministry offices line this street that runs from Trafalgar Square to Parliament Square
Whitehall
$800 [6]
This guerrilla leader of the agrarian movement helped Madero overthrow Diaz in 1911
Emiliano Zapata
Marty Lorna
$800 [24]
Although this New Zealand bird stands only about 12 inches high, it lays eggs about 5 inches long
kiwi
Marty
$800 [16]
This Malibu, California museum is housed in a re-creation of the Villa Dei Papiri in Herculaneum
The Getty Museum
Marty
$1,000 [21]
Famous for her work with polio patients, this Australian nurse called her autobiography "And They Shall Walk"
Sister Elizabeth Kenney
$1,000 [12]
On November 14 this reporter set off on her 72-day trip around the world
Nellie Bly
Marty
$1,000 [7]
In January 1995 this president declared an "economic emergency" & enacted crisis measures
Ernesto Zedillo
Doug Lorna
$1,000 [25]
In central Argentina, gauchos with bolas hunt this large bird for sport
rhea
Doug
DD $1,500 [17]
You'll find the International Museum of Photography in this New York city
Rochester
Marty
DD $2,500 [20]
Among this late entertainer's autobiographies are "The Man in the Straw Hat" & "I Remember It Well"
Maurice Chevalier
Marty

Final Jeopardy!

TRAVEL & TOURISM

This company established its first village in 1950 in Alcudia on the island of Majorca

Club Med

Lorna "What is Club Med?" — wagered $5,000
Doug "What is American Express" — wagered $7,000
Marty "What is Club Med" — wagered $4,301

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