Show #1586 1991-06-24 (taped 1991-03-18) Regular

Mark Born game 3.Final Jeopardy! responses from audiorecording.

Contestants

Charlee Hutton — a contract administrator from Long Beach, California

Tom Nicoll — a police officer originally from Detroit, Michigan

Mark Born — an investment analyst from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $44,399)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $2,700 $2,300 $12,200 $10,100
3-day champion: $54,499
$10,800
27 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Tom $700 $1,100 $2,900 $100
3rd place: Boehm Porcelain Killer Whale hand-made, hand-painted sculpture
$2,900
10 R, 2 W
Charlee $500 $2,600 $5,000 $9,999
2nd place: General Instruments satellite TV system with hundreds of channels + Magnavox 20" stereo color TV with universal remote
$5,000
15 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

1990 EMMYS LAW IN THE DICTIONARY USA ART NANCY REAGAN
$100 [22]
In 1990 this news network won its 1st news Emmy, for coverage of events in Tiananmen Sq.
CNN
Mark
$100 [6]
The value of the item stolen determines whether this crime is petty or grand
larceny (or theft)
Charlee
$100 [11]
This word meaning fantastic or bizarre is from the Italian for "of a grotto"
grotesque
Tom
$100 [1]
You'll find the schoolhouse Grandma Moses attended at the museum in Bennington in this state
Vermont
Mark
$100 [16]
Like Raphael, this artist of "Potato Eaters" & a "Starry Night" was dead at age 37
Vincent van Gogh
Charlee
$100 [21]
In 1981 this First Lady didn't say a word to Mrs. Reagan as they rode to the capitol for the swearing-in
Rosalynn Carter
Tom
$200 [23]
Peter Falk & Patrick McGoohan won Emmys for this series in 1975 & in 1990
Columbo
Mark
$200 [7]
Sometimes called conciliation court, it's an informal court for settling small debts
small claims court
Mark
$200 [12]
This adjective meaning tearful comes from the Latin word for tear, lacrima
lacrimose
Mark
$200 [2]
You can celebrate Oktoberfest in La Crosse & Bratwurst Days in Sheboygan in this state
Wisconsin
Mark
$200 [17]
Giovanni da Bologna's 1564 sculpture of this god shows him with winged helmet & feet, running
Mercury
Mark
$200 [27]
Mrs. Reagan says her husband has never discussed his divorce from this woman with anyone but her
Jane Wyman
Mark
$300 [24]
The mode in which the awards were telecast, or the FOX show that was named Best Variety Program
In Living Color
Tom
$300 [8]
From its start in 1789 to 1804, the U.S. Supreme Court consisted of judges from this party
Federalist
Mark
$400 [14]
Peau de soie is a dress fabric whose name is French for "skin of" this fabric
silk
Charlee
$300 [3]
The Arkansas, South Platte & Rio Grande rivers begin in this Rocky Mountain state
Colorado
Mark
$300 [18]
Nan Wood Graham, who posed for this painting by her brother in 1930, died in 1990
"American Gothic"
Charlee
$300 [28]
Her firstborn child
Patti Davis
Mark
$400 [25]
She took home an Emmy for her 1989 interview with Marlon Brando on CBS
Connie Chung
Mark Charlee
$400 [9]
1 of the 2 types of practicing lawyers in Britain
barrister (or solicitor)
Charlee
$500 [15]
Meaning "of the city of Saluq", the name of the saluki dog comes from this language
Arabic
Mark
$400 [4]
Cibola County is in this state where the Seven Cities of Cibola were thought to be
New Mexico
Mark Tom
$400 [19]
Many of the people portrayed in his "The Night Watch" paid 100 guilders to be included
Rembrandt
Charlee
$500 [26]
The 2 Brians who skated off with Emmys for their performances in "Carmen on Ice"
Brian Boitano & Brian Orser
Mark
$500 [10]
This list of cases waiting to be heard is kept by the clerk of the court
docket
Tom
DD $1,000 [13]
Panacea & panoply are 2 of the many words starting with "pan" that derive from this language
Greek
Mark
$500 [5]
Longfellow called this city "Queen City of the West" & it has kept the title
Cincinnati
Tom
$500 [20]
This surrealist described his home region, Catalonia, as "The Nose of the Earth"
Salvador Dali
Charlee

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY WORLD THEATRE BUSINESS LEADERS NURSERY RHYMES FRENCH CITIES DANCE CRAZES
$200 [1]
20 years before Bismarck, Joseph von Radowitz tried to unify this country under Prussian leadership
Germany
Mark
$200 [11]
The Olivier Theatre opened in this city in 1976 with a production of "Tamburlaine the Great"
London
Mark
$200 [16]
In ill health, Alvah Roebuck sold out to this partner for $25,000 in 1895
Sears
Mark
$200 [21]
In the American rhyme, the number of the "Engine, Engine" "Running along the Chicago line"
Number Nine
Tom
$200 [6]
In 1946 this city on the Riviera held its first international film festival
Cannes
Charlee
$200 [22]
It took two to do the Cambio, La Puerta & Doble Corte variations of this Argentine dance
tango
Charlee
$400 [2]
It looks as if Hawaii's Kamehameha I, like Mark Twain, came in with this astral event
Halley's Comet
Tom
$400 [12]
With few exceptions, the classical drama of India is written in this language
Sanskrit
Tom
$400 [17]
Since he joined Disney as chairman & chief executive, company profits have increased eightfold
Michael Eisner
Charlee
$400 [23]
"Moses supposes his toeses are" these
roses
Charlee
$400 [7]
During the two world wars, the French gov't briefly moved to this city famous for its wines
Bordeaux
Mark Tom
$400 [27]
Marlene Raymond passed under a flaming bar 6 1/8 inches off the floor, a record for this dance
limbo
Charlee
$600 [3]
1 of the 2 nephews of Rua who jointly ruled the Huns after their uncle's death
Attila
Mark
$600 [13]
Arlecchino & Scapino were 2 of the Zanni, or Zanies, in this improvised Italian comedic form
Commedia dell'arte
Mark
$600 [18]
As the brains behind this co., Thomas J. Watson required "Think" signs in every corporate office
IBM
Tom
$600 [24]
It's what he says after "Teddy bear, teddy bear" turns out the light
good night
$600 [8]
The nation's oldest major city, it's also the main seaport
Marseille
Tom
DD $500 [29]
Dance meaning "the latest thing" in Portuguese that Stan Getz took from Brazil to the U.S. in 1962
Bossa nova
Mark
$1,000 [5]
She was a lady in waiting to Henry VIII's 1st & 2nd wives before becoming his 3rd wife
Jane Seymour
Mark
$800 [14]
Many of Euripides' plays featured this theatrical device, "the god from the machine"
Deus ex machina
Mark
$800 [19]
Deciding the corporate life wasn't for him, he left Apple Computer & Steven Jobs behind in 1985
Steve Wozniak
Mark
$800 [25]
The sparrow killed Cock Robin, but "Who saw him die? 'I', said" this creature
the fly
Charlee
$800 [9]
A major battle of the revolution took place in this city, now famous for its grand prix
Le Mans
Mark
$600 [28]
During a 1988 party in Miami, 119,986 people joined the longest line ever to do this dance
conga
Mark
DD $2,000 [4]
The 2 UN secretaries-general who came from Scandinavia
Trygve Lie & Dag Hammarskjold
Mark
$1,000 [15]
Riots followed the opening of this Synge play at Dublin's Abbey Theatre
"Playboy of the Western World"
Mark
$1,000 [20]
This founder of K Mart remained chairman of the company until 1966, a month before his 99th birthday
(Sebastian S.) Kresge
Mark
$1,000 [26]
What "Nancy Etticoat in a white petticoat" who, "the longer she stands, the shorter she grows" really is
a candle
$1,000 [10]
A cooking style utilizing onions is named for this city at the juncture of the Rhone & Saone rivers
Lyon
Mark Charlee
$1,000 [30]
A caller would lead this 1930s dance, not named for NYC's nickname, but a Columbia, S.C. nightclub
The Big Apple
Charlee

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN AUTHORS

Named for a U.S. president, this author wrote a 5-volume biography of that president in the 1850s

Washington Irving

Tom "Who is Sandburg?" — wagered $2,800
Charlee "Who is Washington Irving?" — wagered $4,999
Mark "Who is Adams?" — wagered $2,100

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