Show #2088 1993-10-06 (taped 1993-08-02) Regular

Contestants

Curt Kronish — a systems administrator from Dover, New Jersey

Bob Olivier — a marketing director from Bethesda, Maryland

Joy Bell — a registered nurse from Columbia, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joy	$1,400	$1,100	$7,000	$6,500 2-day champion: $15,700	$7,300 22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bob	$1,100	$1,600	$3,600	$1 2nd place: a trip on TWA to New Orleans & stay at The Maison Dupuy Hotel + Jeopardy! home game	$3,600 15 R, 3 W
Curt	$1,200	$2,900	$3,700	$0 3rd place: Swintec SF1200 fax machine + Sega Genesis & Super Nintendo versions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + Jeopardy! home game	$4,200 14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES	ACTORS ONSTAGE	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	5-LETTER BIRDS	CAPS	____ THE ____
$100 [2] This state ranks No. 1 in the breeding of thoroughbred horses Kentucky Joy	$100 [1] Butterfly McQueen & Moms Mabley appeared in "Swingin' the Dream", inspired by this Shakespeare play A Midsummer Night's Dream Bob	$100 [12] This leading U.S. bleach maker owns the Kingsford line of charcoal products Clorox Joy	$100 [16] The European species of this American spring harbinger is also called the redbreast robin Bob	$100 [14] A cone-shaped symbol of disgrace & stupidity dunce cap Bob Curt	$100 [10] According to the proverb, do this "and spoil the child" spare the rod Bob
$200 [7] "Beep! Beep!" It's New Mexico's state bird road runner Bob	$200 [3] This Gatlin brother played Will Rogers on Broadway while a Carradine brother played the role on tour Larry Gatlin Joy	$200 [15] Johnson Products Company makes many items for the care of this body part, including Afro Sheen hair Curt	$200 [19] The whooping species of this bird is one of North America's rarest crane Curt	$200 [26] Car caps include gas, radiator & these on the wheels hubcaps Joy	$200 [13] Attain a standard, like getting an A in school make the grade Curt
$300 [8] From 1733 to 1782, its capital was Savannah Georgia Joy	$300 [4] In 1992 this former TV "Avenger" gave an award-winning performance as the vengeful Medea Diana Rigg Joy	$300 [17] Pennzoil owns this chain of "quick" auto lubrication shops Jiffy Lube Curt	$300 [21] Plains Indians once used the feathers of the golden variety of this bird of prey in their bonnets eagle Bob	$300 [27] One puts it on to ponder thinking cap Curt	$300 [18] Look after a military installation while the troops are out guard the fort (hold the fort) Bob
$400 [9] The Chinook variety of this fish is Oregon's state fish salmon Curt	$400 [5] The acclaimed 1990 revival of this Tennessee Williams play featured Charles Durning as Big Daddy Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Joy	DD $500 [20] Nobel Industries is this country's largest chemical company Sweden Curt	$400 [22] This largest type of parrot can be tamed, but is not a particularly good talker macaw Joy	$400 [28] It's an airport porter skycap Joy Bob	$400 [23] Understand all the tricks of a trade, like braiding hemp knowing the ropes Curt
$500 [11] This state has a 4,150'-wide, 570'-deep meteor crater Arizona Bob	$500 [6] In 1993 Jim Belushi took over this "Taxi" star's starring role in "Conversations with My Father" Judd Hirsch Curt	$500 [25] This insurance company uses characters from "Peanuts" in its commercials Metropolitan (MetLife) Curt	$500 [30] The name of this diving bird comes from the Spanish bobo, meaning "dolt" booby Joy	$500 [29] They're dynamite detonators blasting caps Bob Curt	$500 [24] We're not telling tall tales when we tell you he was Charlemagne's dad Peppin the Short

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	WOMEN IN SPORTS	LAKES & RIVERS	WORLD RELIGIONS	FAMOUS NOVELS	-OLOGIES
$200 [19] In the 1970s Arab countries put an embargo on shipments of this to the U.S. & the Netherlands oil Curt	$200 [15] In 1979 & 1983 runner Joan Benoit won the women's division of this Massachusetts race Boston Marathon Joy	$200 [11] Oxford, Reading & Windsor Castle lie on its banks Thames Joy	$200 [25] Torii are the gateways separating sacred & secular areas of this Japanese religion's shrines Shinto Joy	$200 [1] Weeena, an Eloi girl, becomes the companion of the time traveler in this H.G. Wells novel The Time Machine Joy	$200 [6] Branches of this earth science include petrology & seismology geology Bob
$400 [20] This revolution was over in a day, November 6-7, 1917 Bolshevik Revolution Joy	$400 [16] The former Robyn Smith retired as a jockey after she married this song-and-dance man Fred Astaire Joy	$400 [12] According to Maori legend, this country's Lake Manapouri was formed from the tears of 2 sisters New Zealand Joy	$400 [26] Some Jewish men begin wearing a prayer shawl after this ceremony; others wait until they're married bar mitzvah Curt	$400 [2] This novel ends with Holden Caufield in a sanitarium The Catcher in the Rye Joy	$400 [7] Martin Luther & Albert Schweitzer held doctorates in this theology Bob
$600 [22] After becoming president in 1989 F.W. de Klerk legalized the ANC, this opposition group African National Congress Bob	$600 [17] The AP named this Yugoslavian-born tennis star Female Athlete of the Year for 1992 Monica Seles Joy	DD $500 [14] This lake in Canada's Banff National Park was named for a daughter of Queen Victoria Lake Louise Joy	$600 [27] Reggae music is most associated with this religious movement Rastafarianism Joy Curt	$600 [3] "The 42nd Parallel" is the first book in this author's "U.S.A." trilogy Dos Passos Joy	$600 [8] It's the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy & disorders of the nervous system neurology Joy
$800 [23] The Japanese fought off these invading hordes in 1289 with the aid of a kamikaze or divine wind Mongols Curt	$800 [18] Susan Butcher is the only woman to have won this Alaskan sled-dog race 4 times Iditarod Bob	$600 [13] It's where John the Baptist did his baptizing Jordan River Joy	DD $1,000 [28] This celibate religious sect is credited with inventing the circular saw & the clothespin Shakers Joy	$800 [4] Count Westwest, the lord of the castle, is named but doesn't appear in his novel "The Castle" Kafka Bob	$800 [9] It's the branch of linguistics that deals with the origin & development of words etymology Bob
$1,000 [24] In 1689 England's parliament drew up this document that included rules for monarchs English Bill of Rights Bob	$1,000 [21] The WSF's Flo Hyman Award honors the late athlete who led this team at the 1984 Olympics women's volleyball	$1,000 [30] This principal river of West Africa was the site of the Mali & Songhai empires Niger River Curt	$1,000 [29] This faith's Golden Temple in Amritsar was damaged in a 1984 assault by the Indian army Sikhs Curt	$1,000 [5] This Stendahl novel follows the life of Julien Sorel, the ambitious son of a peasant The Red and the Black	$1,000 [10] It's the study of sunlight heliology Bob

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

Uhuru Highway & Moi Avenue are important streets in this capital city

Nairobi

Bob "Wwat is Tokyo?" — wagered $3,599

Curt "What is Tokyo" — wagered $3,700

Joy "What is Lagos?" — wagered $500

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