Show #1719 1992-02-06 (taped 1991-11-13) Regular

Frank Epstein game 2.

Contestants

Vance Chan — a financial consultant from San Diego, California

Nancy Walker — an attorney from Houston, Texas

Frank Epstein — a police officer from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Frank	$-100	$600	$4,000	$8,000 2-day champion: $26,300	$4,000 11 R, 2 W
Nancy	$1,000	$4,000	$7,300	$6,599 3rd place: Pro-Form 3001 STX programmable stepper	$9,300 22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Vance	$1,400	$3,200	$3,800	$7,550 2nd place: Trip to Attitash Ski Resort in New Hampshire	$3,800 17 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

DECEMBER 7	AMUSEMENT PARKS	FAMOUS NAMES	BOOKS ON AUDIOTAPE	COOKING	FILE UNDER "Q"
$100 [1] Delaware was first to ratify it, December 7, 1787 the Constitution Frank	$100 [25] Babe the Blue Ox is among the exhibits at a Minnesota park honoring this lumberjack Paul Bunyan Vance	$100 [12] Banished from Iran in 1964, he had hundreds of thousands of mourners at his state funeral in 1989 Ayatollah Khomeini Nancy Vance	$100 [3] Michael Blake not only wrote this novel, he recorded it on tape for 7 Wolves Publishing Dances with Wolves Nancy	$100 [5] You do this to taffy to give it body & gloss, or to an oar to propel a boat forward pull Nancy Vance	$100 [7] It was founded in 1920 as the Queensland & Northern Territories Aerial Services, LTD. Qantas Airways Vance
$200 [2] On December 7, 1817 this vice admiral died, 28 years after being set adrift in a boat by his crew Captain Bligh Nancy	$200 [26] In June 1991 this California theme park unveiled its new attraction, "E.T.'s Adventure" Universal Studios Vance	$200 [13] A plant manager for Buick from 1912-16, he went on to build his own cars & a NYC skyscraper Chrysler Vance	$200 [4] This "All in the Family" co-star directed the film "The Princess Bride" & read the book on cassette Rob Reiner Vance	$200 [6] These round dumplings used in Jewish cooking are also known as knaidlach matzah (balls) Frank Vance	$200 [8] He irked an ABA audience in August 1991 by asking whether the U.S. has too many lawyers Dan Quayle Nancy
$300 [23] On Dec. 7, 1982 a prisoner in Texas became the first in the U.S. to die by this method of execution lethal injection Frank	$300 [27] The Comet, one of the top-rated roller coasters, is in a Penn. park named for this chocolate co. Hershey Vance	$300 [14] Edwin Land is the name behind Polaroid & he's the name behind Kodak George Eastman Nancy	$300 [15] David Ogden Stiers tells this author's tale "The Cardinal of the Kremlin" Tom Clancy Vance	$300 [17] This instrument tells you when your candy has reached the hard ball or hard crack stage thermometer Nancy	$300 [9] A string one usually consists of 2 violins, 2 violas & a cello a quintet Nancy
$400 [24] Their last real success, "The Gondoliers", was performed for the 1st time at the Savoy December 7, 1889 Gilbert & Sullivan Vance	$400 [28] This California park, originally a fruit stand, is the oldest theme park in the nation Knott's Berry Farm Frank	$400 [16] Hortense, this empress' daughter from her first marriage, married Napoleon's brother Louis Josephine Nancy	$400 [18] Susannah York taped an audio version of his scary novella "The Turn of the Screw" Henry James Nancy	$400 [21] The redeye type of this is made from the drippings of fried ham gravy Nancy	$400 [10] Britannica says this ring toss game was 1 of the 5 in the ancient Greek pentathlon quoits Vance
$500 [29] The last U.S. lunar mission in this series took off December 7, 1972 Apollo Vance	—	DD $1,000 [20] In 1984 this trumpeter became the 1st to win Grammys in both jazz & classical categories Wynton Marsalis Nancy	$500 [19] You might take Roscoe Lee Browne's rendition of this author's "Caribbean" to the Caribbean James Michener Nancy	$500 [22] A tamale is a Mexican dish, but a tomalley is the liver of this crustacean lobster Nancy	$500 [11] A bog whose surface yields when stepped on quagmire Vance

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDICINE	WORLD FACTS	ART	BRITISH ROYALTY	GEOLOGY	POETRY
$200 [26] In part, it states "I will use treatment to help the sick according to my ability and judgment" the Hippocratic Oath Frank	$200 [8] Oracle bones were used to foretell the future in this country during its Shang dynasty China Frank	$200 [6] He painted scenes from the circus world during his Rose Period Picasso Vance	$200 [1] This princess was only 2 years old in 1953 & did not attend her mother's coronation Princess Anne Nancy	$200 [21] Erosion by one of these moving masses often produces a U-shaped valley glacier Vance	$200 [13] The 18th century poet who wrote "The hills of the highlands forever I love" Robert Burns Vance
$800 [28] Instead of an M.D. degree, some physicians receive a D.O. degree, which stands for this doctor of osteopathy Vance	$400 [9] You'll find Stroget, a shopping area for pedestrians only, near town hall in this Danish capital Copenhagen Frank	$400 [7] Edwin Austin Abbey's most famous mural, "The Quest of" this holy object, is in the Boston Public Library the Holy Grail Frank	$400 [2] Disraeli referred to this ruler as "The Faery" Queen Victoria Nancy	$400 [22] Scientists estimate it's over 4,000 miles wide, about 5,000 degrees F. & mostly made of iron the Earth's core Nancy	$400 [14] The Bollingen Prize in poetry was first given in 1949 under the auspices of this national library Library of Congress Nancy
$1,000 [27] It's the study of blood & its disorders hematology Nancy	$600 [10] The people of this Canadian province simply call it "The Island" or refer to it by its initials, P.E.I. Prince Edward Island Frank	$800 [19] Botticelli's painting of this saint depicts him tied to a tree & pierced with arrows St. Sebastian Nancy	$600 [3] Elizabeth I's half brother, who ruled England before she did Edward VI Frank	$600 [23] The Modified Mercalli index is used to rank their intensities earthquakes Vance	$600 [16] Sir John Suckling was one of the "Sons of Ben", 17th C. poets who considered this Ben their literary father Ben Jonson Nancy
—	$800 [11] The green stripe in Afghanistan's flag stands for this religion Islam Frank	$1,000 [20] "The Toilet of Venus" was the only female nude painted by this 17th century Spanish court artist Velazquez	$800 [4] She was 11 years older than her husband, Philip of Spain Mary Tudor ("Bloody Mary") Frank	DD $1,000 [24] From the Cape Dutch, it's a grassy African tract of land with few or no trees veldt Nancy	$800 [17] Gerard Manley Hopkins wrote "The Wreck of the Deutschland" & Longfellow wrote "The Wreck of" this the Hesperus Vance
—	$1,000 [12] Utrecht in this country is nicknamed the "City of Spires and Bridges" the Netherlands Frank Vance	DD $1,500 [15] The girl in this famous painting was Elizabeth Barrett Browning's aunt: Pinkie Nancy	$1,000 [5] When a woman tried to stab this king in 1786, he said, "The poor creature is mad! Do not hurt her" George III Nancy	$1,000 [25] Sinkholes & tunnels honeycomb this type of sedimentary rock in karst on the Adriatic limestone	$1,000 [18] His poetic drama "The Deformed Transformed" was unfinished when he died a hero in Greece in 1824 Lord Byron Nancy

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

1 of the 4 presidents who never had a vice president

(1 of) Tyler, Fillmore, Andrew Johnson & Arthur

Vance "Who isGerald FA. Johnson" — wagered $3,750

Frank "Who is Andrew Johnson" — wagered $4,000

Nancy "Who was LBJ?" — wagered $701

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