Show #1768 1992-04-15 (taped 1991-12-17) Regular

Bruce Simmons game 3.Missing player introductions and part of Final Jeopardy!

Contestants

Jack Pitney — a college teacher from

Catherine Menser — a pharmacist from Houston, Texas

Bruce Simmons — a grad student from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $31,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bruce	$2,200	$7,600	$14,000	$14,999 3-day champion: $46,899	$12,000 32 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Catherine	$-200	$700	$1,900	$3,700 3rd place: N/A	$4,700 10 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Jack	$900	$1,100	$6,500	$8,500 2nd place: a trip for 2 to the Bahamas Princess Resort & Casino	$6,500 14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMAL FACTS	OLD MOVIES	BLACK INVENTORS	PRESIDENTIAL ASTROLOGY	SONGS OF THE '50s	"HANG" TIME
$100 [7] Chinchillas almost became extinct because of the demand for this fur Jack	$100 [8] The 1939 sequel to "Angels with Dirty Faces" was called "Angels" do this to "Their Faces" Wash Jack	$100 [1] We all scream for Augustus Jackson, who invented a type of this fun food ice cream Bruce	$100 [15] You might call Martin Van Buren a real "straight arrow" because he was this sign Sagittarius Bruce	$100 [28] This 1957 million seller by Harry Belafonte is also known as "Day-O" "The Banana Boat Song" Bruce	$100 [6] It's a place to park your airplane a hangar Catherine
$200 [19] Like the flounder, the halibut has both of these on one side of its head eyes Jack	$200 [9] MGM won a special 1942 Academy Award for this series of Mickey Rooney films the Andy Hardy films Bruce	$200 [2] Inventor & draftsman Lewis Latimer drew up the papers on this Bell inventions the telephone Bruce	$200 [18] Even though this was John Quincy Adams' sign, we'd never describe him as "crab"by Cancer Catherine	$200 [26] Eddie Cochran told us "There ain't no cure for" this the "Summertime Blues" Catherine	$200 [10] "Hair of the dog" is taken as a remedy for this a hangover Bruce
$300 [23] These rodents' tails are long enough to shade them, so their name comes from the Greek for "shadow tail" squirrels	$300 [12] In "Anchors Aweigh", Gene Kelly tripped the light fantastic with this cartoon mouse Jerry Bruce Catherine	$300 [3] 1 of the 3 patents he held was for cosmetics; he didn't patent all the peanut products (George Washington) Carver Bruce	$300 [20] Since this was Rutherford B. Hayes' sign, we assume he was well-balanced Libra Bruce	$300 [27] In this Johnny Horton hit, "We fired our guns and the British kept a comin'" "The Battle Of New Orleans" Bruce	$300 [11] It's the type of look worn by a browbeaten or defeated person hang dog Jack
$400 [24] The ancient goddess Bast had the head of one of these animals sacred to the Egyptians a cat Bruce	$400 [13] Vivien Leigh can be seen in long shots in 1954's "Elephant Walk" even though this actress replaced her Elizabeth Taylor Jack	$400 [4] In 1899 George F. Grant invented this device to hold up small dimpled balls the golf tee Bruce	$400 [21] We've had 2 Virgo president: this one weighed an unmaidenly 350 pounds Taft Bruce	$400 [29] Do this & "whisper in my ear, baby, words I want to hear, tell me, tell me that you love me too" "Put Your Head On My Shoulder" Bruce	$400 [16] To be completely candid in expressing one's feelings, or to live without inhibitions let it all hang out ("to hang loose" accepted) Bruce
$500 [25] Some Danes put straw-covered wagon wheels on their roofs to encourage these good luck birds to nest there storks Catherine	$500 [14] Burt Lancaster made a striking film debut in "The Killers", based on a story by this author Ernest Hemingway Jack	$500 [5] In the 1920s Garrett Morgan created an automated one of these & a lot of drivers stopped & took notice a traffic light Bruce Jack	DD $2,500 [22] With the exception of Reagan, every U.S. pres. born under this sign, including Lincoln, died in office Aquarius Bruce	$500 [30] This No. 1 hit by the Teddy Bears was inspired by the inscription on the grave of Phil Spector's father "To Know Him Is To Love Him"	$500 [17] A contest in which the outcome is uncertain until the last moment a cliffhanger Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANTONY & CLEOPATRA	NEWSPAPERS	U.S. GEOGRAPHY	OLD TESTAMENT	WORLD HISTORY	FINANCE
$200 [1] At the end Cleopatra took 2 of these & called the country into mourning asps Bruce	$200 [5] Most people who read the Cork Examiner live in the country's province of Munster Ireland Bruce	$200 [25] This largest Utah lake is a remnant of the ancient freshwater Lake Bonneville the Great Salt Lake Jack	$200 [10] "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He maketh me to lie down" here in pastures of green (green pastures) Catherine	$200 [7] In 1804 Haiti declared its independence from this country France Bruce	$200 [26] This type of interest is paid on both the principal & interest earned previously coumpound interest Bruce
$400 [2] According to Enobarbus, its poop was beaten gold Cleopatra's barge Bruce	$400 [12] In 1899 London's Morning Post sent Winston Churchill to Africa to cover this war the Boer War Bruce	$400 [24] This Ohio city stands on land Congress gave Ebenezer Zane for clearing a road Zanesville Bruce	$400 [11] In Genesis 4:9, he asked, "Am I my brother's keeper?" Cain Jack	$400 [8] This little European grand duchy sent troops to aid South Korea in the Korean War Luxembourg Bruce	$400 [27] Among stock investors, it's nicknamed the "Little Board" the American Exchange Bruce
$600 [3] In Act 2, scene 3 the soothsayer warns Antony to leave this city Rome	$600 [18] Los Angeles lost its No. 2 daily when this paper folded in 1989 the Herald-Examiner Jack	$600 [23] A 4.3-mile bridge over Chesapeake Bay was opened in this state in 1952 Maryland Bruce Jack	$600 [15] This Philistine's armor weighed about 125 pounds & the head of his spear about 15 pounds Goliath Catherine	$600 [9] In 1934 China's last emperor, Pu Yi, became Emperor of this Japanese Puppet state Manchuria (Manchukuo) Catherine	$600 [28] As indicated by the initials, a "P & L" state summarizes these 2 items profit & loss Bruce
$800 [4] This Caesar, not Julius, appears in the play Augustus Jack	$800 [19] This, not Pravda, was the official newspaper of the Soviet gov't after the Russian Revolution Izvestia Jack	$800 [21] Washington Island sits in this Great Lake near the entrance to Green Bay Lake Michigan Bruce	$1,000 [17] It was 2 1/2 cubits by 1 1/2 cubits by 1 1/2 cubits & was topped by 2 golden cherubim the Ark of the Covenant Jack	$800 [13] In 1946 Bosnia & Hercegovina were combined as one of the six constituent republics of this country Yugoslavia Bruce	$800 [29] It's the term for the reinvestment of an IRA or CD at the time of maturity a rollover Catherine
$1,000 [6] Cleopatra refers to these days "when I was green in judgment" her salad days Bruce	$1,000 [20] It's estimated that one out of every four adults in this country reads the Helsingin Sanomat Finland Bruce	$1,000 [22] This state has the most counties — 254 Texas Jack	DD $3,000 [16] This Old Testament book named for a queen explains the origin of the feast of Purim Esther Catherine	$1,000 [14] The Apollo program ended in 1975 after a docking mission with this Soviet craft Soyuz Catherine	DD $5,000 [30] Named for a N.Y. congressman, this pension plan was established in 1962 to benefit the self-employed Keogh (Plan) Catherine

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS

His exact birthday is unknown, but it's believed to be Sept. 29, 1547, the feast day of San Miguel

Miguel de Cervantes

Catherine "Who is Miguel de Cervantes" — wagered $1,800

Jack "Who was Cervantes" — wagered $2,000

Bruce "Who is Cervantes?" — wagered $999

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