Show #1625 1991-09-27 (taped 1991-08-13) Regular

Contestants

Gary Westfahl — a college instructor from Claremont, California

Ellen Ripstein — a statistician from New York City, New York

Rand Owen — a librarian originally from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Rand	$600	$1,900	$6,500	$13,000 2-day champion: $27,500	$6,500 21 R, 4 W
Ellen	$1,000	$2,800	$4,700	$7,001 2nd place: trip to Palm Springs with stay at La Quinta Hotel Golf & Tennis Resort & Eastpak bags	$6,000 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Gary	$1,000	$1,000	$5,000	$599 3rd place: Vivitar 320z camera & NES with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy	$6,000 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	THE BIBLE	COSMETICS	BIRTHPLACES	WATER	"LAND"
$100 [3] He ascended the throne upon the death of his father, Yoshihito, in 1926 Hirohito Rand	$100 [11] 1 of this giant's relatives was not only a giant himself, but had 12 fingers & 12 toes Goliath Rand	$100 [19] A model featured on the front of a magazine, or a line of cosmetics she might use CoverGirl Rand	$100 [1] Audrey Hepburn "sprouted" in this Belgian city Brussels Rand	$100 [12] The world's largest water treatment plant serves this city on Lake Michigan Chicago Ellen Gary	$100 [13] An awkward sailor; the second part of the word means a clumsy fellow landlubber Gary
$200 [7] In June 1956 she replaced Moshe Sharett as Israeli Foreign Minister Golda Meir Ellen	$200 [14] Moses died on Mount Nebo & this man, his brother, on Mount Hor Aaron Rand	$200 [20] Sally Hansen makes a line of manicure products called "Hard as" these Nails Gary	$200 [2] This "Pretty Woman" hails from Smyrna – Smyrna, Georgia, that is Julia Roberts Gary	$200 [15] The 1st of these Roman waterways was the Aqua Appia, built about 312 B.C. by Appius Claudius aqueduct Rand	$200 [26] Among its inhabitants are the Dodo & the Dormouse Wonderland Gary
$300 [8] At an April 1954 press conference, this president propounded the domino theory Eisenhower Gary	$400 [22] This son of Noah is called "The Father of Canaan" Ham Ellen	$300 [23] "Stop It!" is a Coty product that helps keep this cosmetic from "feathering" & "bleeding" lipstick Rand Ellen Gary	$300 [4] Carol Burnett's much too young to remember the Alamo but she was born in this city San Antonio Ellen	$300 [16] This federal agency establishes & enforces standards for public drinking water EPA Rand	$300 [28] The field of battle between 2 entrenched armies, or the YWCA no man's land Ellen
$400 [9] Hitler founded the Third Reich; this man founded the Second Reich in 1871 Otto von Bismarck Rand	$500 [27] Genesis 10 tells that this mighty hunter built Nineveh, the ancient Assyrian capital Nimrod Gary	$400 [24] Cabot's makes a coverstick for blemishes with 100 units of this vitamin in it E Ellen	$400 [5] Nijinsky made his first appearance in this capital of Ukraine in 1890 Kiev Ellen	$400 [17] Known to the ancients, these wells are named for a French province where they were 1st drilled c. 1100 artesian Ellen	$400 [29] In a photo finish, this inventor of the instant camera died in 1991 Edwin Land Gary
$500 [10] In 1813 this American naval leader sent the message, "We have met the enemy, and they are ours" Perry Gary	DD $1,000 [21] Timepiece mentioned in Isaiah 38:8 sundial Gary	$500 [25] On cosmetic labels the abbreviation spf stands for this sun protection factor	$500 [6] This director known for his enigmatic "persona" was born in Uppsala in 1918 Ingmar Bergman Rand	$500 [18] Though poisonous, this element, No. 17, is often added to drinking water to kill bacteria chlorine Rand	$500 [30] Real first name of the composer of "You Are the Sunshine of My Life" Steveland Rand

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 50 STATES	LITERATURE	QUOTES	CATTLE	PSYCHOLOGY	IRELAND
$200 [7] The main embarkation port of the AEF in World War I was Hoboken in this state New Jersey Rand	$200 [4] "Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy" is the subtitle of this March family saga Little Women Gary	$200 [22] When this country's King Louis XII said, "Let George do it", he referred to Renaissance man Georges d'Amboise France Rand	$200 [25] Specifically, it's meat from cows less than 3 months old veal Rand	$200 [29] Feelings of inadequacy & insecurity are characteristic of this "complex" inferiority Rand	$200 [2] The only cities in the Republic of Ireland with over 100,000 people are Cork & this one Dublin Gary
$400 [8] 3 large egret colonies are located in Evangeline Parish in this state Louisiana Ellen	$400 [1] He took the title of his novel "A Passage to India" from a Walt Whitman poem (E.M.) Forster Rand	$400 [14] When Columbus said natives held "a firebrand in the hand", he was describing this habit smoking Gary	$400 [26] A cow's stomach has this many compartments 4 Rand Gary	$400 [18] Common in schizophrenia, it's a false belief, usually of grandeur or persecution delusion Gary	$400 [12] Cormac MacCarthy, lord of this castle, talked his way out of acknowledging Elizabeth I's sovereignty Blarney Rand
$800 [10] Orchards in the Traverse City area help make it the leading cherry-growing state Michigan Ellen	$600 [3] Walter Edmonds' 1936 historical novel about the Revolutionary struggles in the Mohawk Valley Drums Along the Mohawk Rand	$600 [15] To describe the deep freeze in U.S.-Soviet relations in 1947, Bernard Baruch coined this phrase the cold war Ellen	$600 [27] This term is used for cows until they've given birth heifers	$600 [19] Periods of extreme elation followed by despondency are symptomatic of this type of behavior manic depression Ellen	$600 [13] This book was created in 1954 after brewer Sir Hugh Beaver needed to know the fastest game bird in Europe Guinness Book of World Records Gary
$1,000 [11] This commonwealth leads the nation in the total production of coal Kentucky Rand Ellen	$800 [5] Thomas Mann's novel titled "Der Zauberberg" translates to "The Magic" this The Magic Mountain Ellen	$800 [16] Mexican rebel Emiliano Zapata supposedly said, "It is better to die on your feet than live on" these your knees Gary	$800 [28] This term refers to cattle born without horns polled	$800 [20] The 2 personality types described by Carl Jung, one socially outgoing, the other withdrawn introverts & extroverts Gary	$800 [24] Now known as the Republic of Ireland, it was formerly Eire & before that the Irish this Free State Rand
DD $1,500 [9] It's the smallest state in area west of the Appalachians Hawaii Ellen	DD $1,200 [6] Her hometown of Red Cloud, Nebraska inspired settings for her novels "A Lost Lady" & "O Pioneers!" (Willa) Cather Ellen	$1,000 [17] Of the Marines at Iwo Jima this admiral said, "Common valor was a common virtue" Chester Nimitz Rand	$1,000 [30] These humped cattle are also called Zebu or Indian cattle Brahma Rand	$1,000 [21] Max Wertheimer co-founded this movement which began in Germany in the early part of the 20th century Gestalt Gary	$1,000 [23] The original glass factory in this city opened in 1783 & closed in 1851; the new factory opened in 1951 Waterford Rand

Final Jeopardy!

SOUTHEAST ASIA

It's the only country in Southeast Asia with a Christian majority

the Philippines

Ellen "What is the Philippines?" — wagered $2,301

Gary "What is S. Korea?" — wagered $4,401

Rand "What is the Philippines?" — wagered $6,500

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