Show #2400 1995-01-27 (taped 1994-11-08) Regular

Contestants

Dave Sanders — a physician from Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

Bruce Marshall — an astrologer from Cleveland Heights, Ohio

Claud Argall — a financial services manager from Sparks, Nevada (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,398)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Claud	$2,500	$2,100	$3,900	$7,799 3rd place: set of Caribou luggage	$4,900 19 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bruce	$500	$1,200	$4,800	$7,801 2nd place: Gibson 3-piece kitchen + Kitchen Aid appliances	$4,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Dave	$1,000	$2,300	$7,300	$9,601 New champion: $9,601	$7,200 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS	THE MOVIES	GAMBLING	SICKNESS & HEALTH	LANGUAGES	ELEPHANT ODDS & ENDS
$100 [18] A walkway separates this city's capitol building from Iolani Palace Honolulu Claud	$100 [1] Arnold Schwarzenegger played this sword-wielding warrior in 2 films Conan the Barbarian Bruce	$100 [11] On this game's card, the smallest numbers line up under B; the largest under O bingo Claud	$100 [2] Bronchiectasis, which can be a congenital defect, affects the bronchial tubes & this pair of organs lungs Bruce	$100 [15] Sardo is another name for this Romance language spoken on an Italian island Sardinian Claud	$100 [26] For years an elephant of this color was on Thailand's flag; then we guess they finally unloaded it white Claud
$200 [19] Frankfort, Kentucky's capitol rotunda & dome were copied from this French emperor's tomb Napoleon Dave	$200 [7] James Cagney starred as this "Yankee Doodle Dandy" George M. Cohan Claud	$200 [12] In craps, the person throwing the dice is called this the shooter Claud	$200 [3] Global epidemics have been caused by the Spanish, Asian & Hong Kong strains of this virus influenza Dave	$200 [14] Although Tibetan is the traditional language of Tibet, this is its official language (Mandarin) Chinese Claud	$200 [27] If you have hallucinations from drinking, you've seen these pink elephants Dave
$300 [20] Henry Hudson is among those depicted in carvings on a staircase in this city's capitol building Albany, New York Dave	$300 [8] In 1991 this actress made her directorial debut with "Little Man Tate" Jodie Foster Claud	$300 [13] When playing this game in Las Vegas, you can usually double down on any initial 2-card holding blackjack Bruce	$300 [4] Quinsy is an abscess around one of these oval masses found at the back of the throat tonsils Dave	$300 [22] Karamojong & Suk are 2 of the Nilotic languages of this continent Africa Bruce	$300 [28] Better known as this, the aepyornis, like the dodo, is extinct elephant bird Dave
$400 [21] The capitol building in Jefferson City stands on a hill overlooking this river Missouri River Bruce	$400 [9] Steven Bach's 1985 book "Final Cut" detailed the making of this 1980 Michael Cimino flop Heaven's Gate Claud	$400 [16] Term in poker for a hand of 5 cards all the same suit flush Claud	DD $500 [5] Nephrosis, a chronic disease of these organs, is characterized by fluid retention kidneys Dave	$400 [23] In dictionaries this language is often abbreviated Fris. Frisian Dave	$400 [29] The corms of elephant's ear, which is also called this, are the main ingredient in poi taro
$500 [25] The state capitol building in this SW city is shaped like the sun symbol of the Zia Indians Santa Fe, New Mexico Claud Bruce Dave	$500 [10] This "Terms of Endearment" co-star made her debut in the 1977 film "Slumber Party '57" Debra Winger Claud	$500 [17] In this fancy card game, a 2-card total of 9 is a natural & cannot lose baccarat Dave	$500 [6] Graves' disease is a disorder in which this gland becomes overactive thyroid Claud	$500 [24] In 1786 King Gustav III founded an academy to promote literature & writings in this language Swedish Dave	$500 [30] In Hinduism, Ganesha is the elephant-headed son of Parvati & this destroyer Shiva Claud Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY	AMERICAN MUSEUMS	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	BIBLICAL PEOPLE	WORLD CITIES	SPEAK OF THE DICKINSON
$200 [1] George Washington Goethals was the first governor of this zone Panama Canal Zone Bruce	$200 [6] A mock-up of artist Grant Wood's house can be seen in the Davenport Museum of Art in this state Iowa Bruce	$200 [9] In 1974 this French firm known for its pens introduced the disposable razor Bic Claud	$200 [27] Exodus 7:7 mentions that this brother of Moses was 3 years older Aaron Dave	$200 [16] Hernan Cortes founded Veracruz in this country to serve as a base for his conquest Mexico Claud	$200 [14] Dickinson's best poems were produced during this war the Civil War Claud
$400 [2] Capital city that was a major bombing target of Operation Desert Storm Baghdad Bruce	$400 [7] In 1994 the L.A. County Museum of Art exhibited this Spaniard's "Weeping Women" Picasso Bruce	$400 [10] A brewer began publishing this book in 1955 to help settle arguments in British pubs The Guinness Book of World Records Bruce Dave	$400 [28] His name in Hebrew means "Father of Many Nations" Abraham	$400 [17] Al-Qahirah, meaning "The Victorious", is the Arabic name for this Egyptian city Cairo Claud Bruce	$400 [15] About 10 in her lifetime including "Success is Counted Sweetest", although she wrote over 1700 the number of works she had published when she was alive Dave
$600 [3] The main witness in a 1963 Senate investigation of organized crime, his "papers" were published in 1969 Joseph Valachi Bruce Dave	$600 [8] The Hillwood Museum in Washington, D.C. has 2 of his Easter eggs Faberge Claud	$600 [11] In 1909 this American opened his first "Three and Sixpence" store in England Woolworth Dave	$800 [29] The first line of Daniel mentions this Babylonian king who came to Jerusalem & besieged it Nebuchadnezzar Dave	$600 [19] This most populous city of Ireland is only 45 square miles in area Dublin Claud Dave	$600 [18] "Because I could not stop for" this "he kindly stopped for me" death Dave
$800 [4] This defense "line" was expanded to the Aleutians in 1959 & across Greenland in 1961 the DEW Line Bruce	$800 [22] The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art in Kansas City has a garden of 13 of this Brit's sculptures Henry Moore Dave	$800 [12] In 1955 in Des Plaines, Illinois, he opened the first McDonald's franchise Ray Kroc Claud	DD $1,000 [26] Of the 12 disciples, the one who wasn't present when Jesus appeared on the evening of his resurrection "Doubting" Thomas Bruce	$800 [20] This capital city of Hong Kong is sometimes called Hong Kong Victoria Bruce	$800 [24] Emily spent her life in her father's house in this city, many of the years in self-imposed seclusion Amherst, Massachusetts Bruce
$1,000 [5] Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan resigned as president of this country in 1971 after he lost Bangladesh Pakistan Bruce	$1,000 [23] "Where" this author's "Wild Things Are" is at the Rosenbach Museum & Library in Philadelphia Maurice Sendak Claud	DD $1,000 [13] This large maker of over-the-counter painkillers is headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany Bayer Claud	—	$1,000 [21] The tomb of William the Silent can be seen in this Dutch city that's famous for its pottery Delft Bruce	$1,000 [25] Emily's lifelong friend was Helen Fiske, who under this name wrote "Ramona" & a book based on Emily Helen Hunt Jackson

Final Jeopardy!

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

He said "When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains...must be the truth"

Sherlock Holmes

Claud "Who is Sherlock Holmes" — wagered $3,899

Bruce "Who is Sherlock Holmes" — wagered $3,001

Dave "Who is Sherlock Holmes?" — wagered $2,301

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