Show #1698 1992-01-08 (taped 1991-10-22) Regular

Contestants

Darlynne Burnett — a district manager from Wrightwood, California

Peter Wadhams — a podiatrist originally from Rochester, New York

Bruce Gardner — a veterinarian from Cerritos, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,202)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bruce	$600	$1,600	$5,600	$4,201 2nd place: trip for 2 to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	$5,600 11 R, 0 W
Peter	$1,400	$3,800	$6,000	$12,000 New champion: $12,000	$5,500 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Darlynne	$300	$300	$2,100	$3,799 3rd place: Oneida Silversmiths gift certificate + Nintendo Entertainment System	$5,100 15 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

AUGUST	GOURMET COOKING	SUNKEN SHIPS	ACTORS & HISTORIC ROLES	SAINTS	VOCABULARY
$100 [7] In August 1891 the first one of these sold by American Express was cashed a traveler's check Peter	$100 [13] Gourmet cooks often dredge these frog parts in seasoned flour before cooking them legs Bruce	$100 [1] The anchor of this Civil War ironclad was recovered off the N. Carolina coast in 1983 the Monitor Peter	$100 [26] In 1940 Raymond Massey played John Brown in "Santa Fe Trail" & this president "in Illinois" Lincoln Darlynne	$100 [2] The Penguin Book of Saints calls him the foster father of Jesus Christ St. Joseph Peter	$100 [15] Derived from Gaelic for "enough", it means abundant & was Pussy's last name in "Goldfinger" galore Peter
$200 [8] Mary Ann Nichols, a prostitute in Whitechapel, became his 1st victim on August 31, 1888 Jack the Ripper Darlynne	$200 [18] Shirred eggs, which are often topped with milk, cream or butter, are cooked by this method in little ramekins bake	$200 [12] A monument above the final resting place of this battleship was dedicated at Pearl Harbor in 1962 the Arizona Peter	$200 [27] The cast of this "landmark" film included Richard Boone as Sam Houston & Laurence Harvey as William Travis The Alamo Bruce	$200 [3] His first successor in the See of Rome was St. Linus St. Peter Peter	$200 [16] This type of booze was probably named because it was distilled or smuggled under lunar light moonshine Peter
$300 [9] It was put on display in August 1978 in Turin, Italy's San Giovanni Cathedral the Shroud of Turin Darlynne	$300 [19] "Female" name of the steak dish with cognac that "Twin Peaks" Agent Cooper might serve to his secretary steak Diane Peter	$300 [14] Germany justified the May 7, 1915 sinking of this ship by saying it carried munitions the Lusitania Darlynne	$300 [28] The incredible performer portrayed by the incredible Glenda Jackson in "The Incredible Sarah" Sarah Bernhardt Darlynne	$300 [4] Not surprisingly, he's the patron saint of skiers St. Bernard Peter	$300 [22] This dog's name may derive from a Chinese word for dog; it's dark tongue is its "mein" attraction a chow Bruce
$400 [10] On Aug. 22, 1485 the last battle of the Wars of the Roses was fought on this field in Leicestershire Bosworth Field	$400 [20] The Hungarian name for this poultry dish is paprikas csirke chicken paprikash Darlynne	$400 [17] The bow of the Stockholm, constructed to cut through ice, cut through the side of this liner in 1956 the Andrea Doria Peter	—	$400 [5] He was canonized in 1173, just 3 years after he was murdered at Canterbury Thomas Becket Peter	$400 [23] A violent storm who name evolved from the Latin word for time a tempest Peter
$500 [11] On August 16, 1960 it became a republic with Archbishop Makarios as president Cyprus Bruce Darlynne	DD $1,000 [21] Besides veal, the other meat found in a traditional veal cordon bleu ham Peter	$500 [25] The Mary Rose, a ship built for this king in 1510, sank in 1545 & was raised in 1982 Henry VIII Bruce	—	$500 [6] His supposed relics were brought from Alexandria to Venice in the 9th century St. Mark	$500 [24] The name of this carnivore is derived from the Greek word for hog, which may make you "laugh" a hyena

Double Jeopardy! Round

POLITICAL TERMS	MARINE BIOLOGY	BLACK AUTHORS	GEMS	U.S. GEOGRAPHY	ALEXANDER THE GREAT
$200 [9] Bimetallists favored using both of these metals as legal tender gold and silver Darlynne	$200 [15] He became a capitaine de corvette in the French Navy in the '40s * captain of the Calypso in 1950 Jacques Cousteau Bruce	$200 [11] In 1972 he created the Kinte Foundation to store records that help trace Black "Roots" Alex Haley Darlynne	$200 [4] Weighing 563 carats, the world's largest blue star sapphire is the "Star of" this country India Darlynne	$200 [1] This 193-square-mile lake on the California-Nevade border is over 1600 feet deep Lake Tahoe Peter	$200 [13] According to legend, while in Asia Minor Alexander cut this fabled fastening with his sword the Gordian knot
$400 [24] Colorful name of the German ecological party the Green Peter	$400 [16] Barnacles, crabs & lobsters are members of this arthropod class Crustacea Peter	$400 [23] Chester Hines was perhaps best known for his novel "Cotton Comes to" here Harlem Peter	$400 [5] Tricolored tanzanite was first discovered in this country in 1967 Tanzania Darlynne	$400 [2] The Potawatomi Indians called the site of this city "Mahn-a-waukee Seepe" Milwaukee Peter	$400 [14] As a youth Alexander studied Greek culture & literature under this philosopher Aristotle Peter
$600 [25] Mugwumps were members of this party who abandoned James G. Blaine to support Cleveland in 1884 the Republicans Darlynne	$600 [17] The seaweed that makes up this huge "Sea" within the Atlantic Ocean reproduces without seeds the Sargasso Sea Darlynne	$1,000 [28] While living in Paris, he published his first novel, "Go Tell It on the Mountain" James Baldwin Darlynne	$800 [10] Most of these ruby-like gems used in jewelry are of the almandine variety garnets Bruce	$600 [3] The Matanuska Valley produces about 3/4 of this 49th state's agricultural products Alaska Bruce	$600 [20] A 20 Alexander became king of this region, later divided among Bulgaria, Yugoslavia & Greece Macedonia Darlynne
$800 [26] In U.S. politics the "Free-Soilers" opposed the extension of this practice to the territories slavery Bruce	$800 [18] This "colorful" tide occurs when there is a population explosion of dinoflagellates a red tide Peter	DD $2,000 [29] In 1989 this "Beloved" author became a professor of Creative Writing at Princeton Toni Morrison Darlynne	DD $1,000 [6] If the water in this October gem dries out, the rainbow colors will disappear the opal Darlynne	$800 [7] This Louisiana capital is on the site of a pole that marked the boundary of 2 indian nations Baton Rouge Bruce	$800 [21] After the death of this beloved horse whom he tamed, Alexander built a city in its honor Bucephalus Bruce
$1,000 [27] All members of Congress have this "privilege" of sending official mail postage-free franking Darlynne	$1,000 [19] Sometimes called a sea cow, this rare mammal is a close relative of the dugong a manatee Darlynne	—	$1,000 [12] The name of this bluish gem used in jewelry & for carvings means "stone of azure" lapis lazuli Peter	$1,000 [8] Named for a cascade on a nearby river, this is South Dakota's most populous city Sioux Falls Peter Darlynne	$1,000 [22] In 323 B.C., Alexander died in a palace in this Mesopotamian city, his intended capital Babylon

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

These 2 brothers-in-law merged their soap- & candle-making businesses in 1837

Procter & Gamble

Darlynne "Who are Proctor & Gamble?" — wagered $1,699

Bruce "Who was Colgate & Palm" — wagered $1,399

Peter "Who were Procter & Gamble?" — wagered $6,000

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