Show #1590 1991-06-28 (taped 1991-03-18) Regular

Contestants

George Kane — an editor from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Judy Miller — an advertising executive from Fairfield, Connecticut

Mark Wasley — a computer consultant from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mark	$2,500	$4,600	$11,600	$15,200 2-day champion: $32,400	$11,300 34 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Judy	$500	$500	$3,300	$0 3rd place: Imperial wall coverings & Nintendo Entertainment System with games	$3,300 7 R, 1 W
George	$200	$1,100	$2,900	$1 2nd place: Mastervoice home automation system & Sanyo VCR	$2,900 13 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LITERATURE	BEATLES LYRICS	FURNITURE	CATS	BIBLICAL QUOTES	WORDS WITHIN WORDS
$100 [1] This detective who insisted on scientific method, was "born" in Strand Magazine in 1887 Sherlock Holmes Mark	$100 [6] "It was twenty years ago today that" he "taught the band to play" Sgt. Pepper Mark	$100 [21] A colonnette is a miniature one of these used as a decoration; you might like an ionic one column George	$100 [24] To fix a feline, a male is "altered" & a female is neutered this way spayed Mark	$100 [11] In Leviticus 19:18 God commanded, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor as" this thyself Mark	$100 [16] I've never seen one of these mammals scowl cow (in s cow l) Mark
$200 [2] M. Atwood's 1972 work "Survival" is a study of the literature of this N. American country Canada George	$200 [7] "When I find myself in times of trouble Mother Mary comes to me speaking" these words of wisdom Let it be Mark	$200 [22] A high daddy is 1 type of this piece of furniture whose name also begins with "high" highboy Mark	$200 [25] Cat toys are often stuffed with the leaves of this plant, also called catmint catnip Mark	$200 [12] "The men of" this city "were wicked and sinners"; the same could be said of Gomorrah Sodom Mark	$200 [17] You might find a sporty sailor in one of these port (in s port y) Mark
$300 [3] The father & 1 of the title siblings in this Russian novel are rivals for a woman named Grushenka The Brothers Karamazov Mark	$300 [8] "I don't care too much for money, for money can't" do this buy me love Mark	$300 [23] Firedogs, which are made to hold these, are better known as andirons logs Mark	$300 [26] Kittens of this aristocratic short-haired breed are born white, if you please Siamese Mark	$300 [13] After she bore Cain, she said, "I have gotten a man from the Lord" Eve Mark	$300 [18] A rich potentate probably wouldn't live in 1 of these tent (in po tent ate) George
$400 [4] The Spanish title of this Vicente Blasco Ibanez novel about bullfighting is "Sangre y arena" Blood and Sand Mark	$400 [9] It follows "Ain't got nothin' but love babe" eight days a week Mark	$400 [29] A pier glass is one of these, often designed to occupy the space between 2 windows mirror Mark	$400 [27] A patterned cotton cloth, or the patterned cat also called a tortoiseshell calico Mark	$400 [14] The Queen of Sheba said to him, "It was a true report that I heard in mine own land...of thy wisdom" Solomon Mark	$400 [19] When George offered me one of these big flightless birds, I demurred emu (in d emu rred) Mark
$500 [5] It's believed that a reformed thief wrote 1 of this country's great epic poems, the "Ramayana" India Mark	$500 [10] It's "in my ears and in my eyes, wet beneath the blue suburban skies" Penny Lane Mark Judy	$500 [30] In the late 1800s this furniture wood was described as "fumed" when it was stained with ammonia fumes oak	DD $500 [28] Long-haired, white Angora cats originated in this country Turkey Mark	$500 [15] In I Corinthians 15:55 Paul asks of this, "Where is thy sting?" death Mark	$500 [20] A chocolate bar goes well with this type of soft drink cola (in cho cola te) George

Double Jeopardy! Round

INTERNATIONAL TRIVIA	FROM THE LATIN	NATIONAL FORESTS	MAGAZINES	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	FINAL RESTING PLACES
$200 [14] The Bushman & Hottentot languages are spoken in the extreme south of this continent Africa George	$200 [23] "Facta, non verba" translates as "deeds, not" these words Mark	$200 [19] There isn't a Lone Ranger National Forest in Arizona, but there is one with this sidekick's name Tonto Mark	$200 [1] "Pupple" was a canine spoof of this magazine People Mark George	$200 [11] Sweet potatoes come from the Americas & these, often confused with them are native to both hemispheres yams Mark	$200 [4] The Black Prince's tomb is inside this English cathedral; we tell you no "tales" Canterbury Judy
$400 [15] The name of this country's Wairau River is Maori meaning many or one hundred waters New Zealand Mark	$600 [25] Since Roman times, this word has meant a country home to Italians villa Mark	$400 [22] Named for a trailblazer, it's the only national forest entirely within Kentucky Daniel Boone Judy	$400 [2] Francis Henry Underwood helped create the Atlantic Monthly to incite opposition to this practice slavery George	$400 [12] The savoy type of this has crinkly leaves cabbage Mark Judy	$400 [5] The tomb of Queen Hatshepsut is in this famous valley Valley of the Kings George
$600 [16] The ruins of a pre-Columbian city were discovered on the island of Cozumel in this country in '72 Mexico Mark	$800 [26] The Latin phrase meaning you've been caught red-handed, "while the crime is blazing" in flagrante delicto	$600 [28] The smallest of this state's 4 national forests is Tuskegee Alabama Judy George	$600 [3] In 1937 Cowles Communications founded it as a competitor to Life but it died in 1971 Look Mark	$600 [13] Inferior examples of this tropical fruit, used in chutney, may taste of turpentine mangoes George	$600 [8] This composer-pianist was buried in Paris in 1849; later, Polish earth was sprinkled over his grave Chopin George
$800 [17] Gastown is a restored 19th century area of this port city in British Columbia Vancouver George	DD $1,000 [24] In law it's the Latin term for a plea of no contest nolo contendere Mark	$800 [29] The Custer National Forest borders the Crow Indian reservation in this state Montana Mark Judy George	$800 [6] In September 1990 the magazine Persona, in this format, made its debut in a supermarket near you video format George	$800 [20] The leaves of this red "pie plant" are toxic & should not be eaten rhubarb George	$800 [9] This Queen of Sweden, a Roman Catholic convert, was buried in St. Peter's Basilica after her death in 1689 Christina Mark
$1,000 [18] Willemstad, the capital of the Netherlands Antilles, is on this island curaçao George	$1,000 [27] This phrase, meaning "a clean slate", refers to a mind without preconceptions tabula rasa Judy	$1,000 [30] One division of this state's Sumter National Forest is named for General Andrew Pickens South Carolina George	$1,000 [7] DeWitt Wallace & Lila Acheson published the 1st issue of this magazine in 1922 Reader's Digest Judy	$1,000 [21] This vegetable that resembles a white carrot is often left in the ground until after the first frost parsnip Mark	DD $1,200 [10] This former ruler of France died in exile in England in 1873 & was buried there Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III) Mark

Final Jeopardy!

COLONIAL AMERICA

Their marriage in 1614 brought eight years of peace to the Jamestown Colony

Pocahontas & John Rolfe

George "Who were?" — wagered $2,899

Judy "Who were John Smith & Pocahontas?" — wagered $3,300

Mark "Who were Pochahantas & Rolfe?" — wagered $3,600

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