Show #2845 1997-01-03 (taped 1996-10-24) Regular

Claudia Perry game 3.

Contestants

Aimee Serafini — a technical writer originally from Columbus, Ohio

Damon Raskin — a physician from Santa Monica, California

Claudia Perry — a pop music critic from San Jose, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,302)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Claudia	$3,500	$5,200	$7,000	$10,001 3-day champion: $33,303	$6,500 25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Damon	$200	$1,100	$6,900	$3,800 2nd place: a trip to Hawaii	$4,500 9 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Aimee	$600	$2,000	$4,800	$300 3rd place: a Daewoo TV & VCR	$6,800 19 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS	1990s BUSINESS	PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES	GEOGRAPHY	MUSICAL JOHNS	POTPOURRI
$100 [18] Asia's only lions live in Gir Forest, about 200 miles northwest of Bombay in this country India Claudia	$100 [6] This company's 1st restaurant in China served nearly 40,000 people the day it opened, April 23, 1992 McDonald's Claudia	$100 [22] In early 1865 he said, "I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice" Abraham Lincoln Claudia	$100 [9] Corfu is this country's second-largest Ionian island, & its most populous Greece Aimee	$100 [1] More than half of his "solo" career consisted of collaborations with Yoko Ono John Lennon Aimee	$100 [16] It was the 1990 date of the last official U.S. census; no fooling April 1 Aimee
$200 [23] The sting family of this fish has sharp poisonous dorsal spines near the tail the rays Claudia	$200 [7] In 1995 this apparel company reintroduced "The Fruits" who'd starred in its ads in the 1970s Fruit of the Loom Claudia Aimee	$200 [25] In 1964 he told a National Urban League conference, "We must open the doors of opportunity" Lyndon Johnson Claudia	$200 [10] Cape Morris Jesup in the Arctic is the most northerly point on this Danish island Greenland Damon	$200 [2] This composer of such film scores as "Star Wars" has also written a symphony & a violin concerto John Williams Claudia	$200 [17] One of these was added to 1992 at 7:59:59 P.M. EDT June 30 a second Damon
$300 [24] Australia has over 300 species of these animals, including skinks, geckos & giant goannas lizards Aimee	$300 [8] In 1995 NBC & this giant software company announced plans for an all-news television channel Microsoft Aimee	$300 [30] Truman said, "I never sit on" one of these. "I am either on one side or another" a fence Damon	$300 [11] The Patagonian region of South America lies mainly in this country Argentina Aimee	$300 [3] He recorded many of his famous songs like "I Walk The Line" within 2 years of his debut on Sun Records Johnny Cash Claudia	$300 [19] The 4-H clubs are an extension service of this U.S. Cabinet department the Department of Agriculture Claudia
$400 [27] This dark fluid is secreted by cuttlefish & other cephalopods ink Claudia	$400 [14] This Colorado-based brewer introduced Zima Clearmalt in 1992 Coors Claudia	$400 [26] In a 1963 speech at Vanderbilt University, he said, "Liberty without learning is always in peril" John F. Kennedy Damon	$400 [12] These mountains extend 270 miles along the French-Spanish border, from the Bay of Biscay to the Mediterranean the Pyrenees Claudia	$400 [4] After he left the Lovin' Spoonful, his theme song to "Welcome Back, Kotter" was a No. 1 hit John Sebastian Claudia	$400 [20] The YMCA found his indoor versions of soccer & rugby too violent, so he invented basketball James Naismith Claudia
$500 [29] Named for the texture of its shell, it's the largest living turtle the leatherback turtle	DD $1,000 [15] In 1992 Hughes Aircraft Co., a division of this automaker, agreed to buy part of General Dynamics General Motors Claudia	$500 [28] In 1897 he said, "War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed" McKinley Aimee	$500 [13] Wales' smallest city is named for this patron saint who established a monastery there in the 6th century St. David	$500 [5] This heavy metal band included 2 Johns: drummer John "Bonzo" Bonham & bassist John Paul Jones Led Zeppelin Claudia	$500 [21] 1 of the 2 cities whose Bee is among the top 100 U.S. newspapers in circulation Sacramento (or Fresno) Aimee

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	'30S FILM FACTS	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	LITERATURE	DEM JOINTS	SCULPTURE
$200 [10] This European capital was divided in 1948 & not reunified until 1990 Berlin Aimee	$200 [17] Lucille Ball appeared in 3 films with this dance duo: "Roberta", "Top Hat" & "Follow the Fleet" Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers Aimee	$200 [1] This holiday for lovers probably grew out of the Roman feast of Lupercalia Valentine's Day Claudia	$200 [4] The final chapter of this classic book is entitled "Quasimodo's Marriage" The Hunchback of Notre-Dame Aimee	$200 [2] The temporo-mandibular joint allows movement of this, the only mobile bone of the face the jaw Claudia	$600 [28] A museum devoted to this Western sculptor in Ogdensburg, N.Y. has a collection of his art & bronze statues Remington Claudia
$400 [11] This structure on Athens' Acropolis was badly damaged in 1687 during a Venetian bombardment the Parthenon Aimee	$400 [18] This stripper co-starred with Eddie Cantor in "Ali Baba Goes to Town" under her real name, Louise Hovick Gypsy Rose Lee Claudia	$400 [22] In 1887 Oregon became the first state to pass a law establishing this holiday now in September Labor Day Damon	$400 [5] He wrote about Polish life in "Poland" & the history of South Africa in "The Covenant" Michener Aimee	$400 [3] This joint may be replaced because of rheumatoid arthritis or a bad fracture of the upper femur the hip Aimee	$800 [26] In 1937 Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, a native of this country, came to Chicago & founded the New Bauhaus Hungary Claudia Damon Aimee
$600 [12] In 1804 this city changed from the capital of the colony of St.-Domingue to the capital of Haiti Port-au-Prince Aimee	$600 [19] Randolph Scott, Buster Crabbe & this "Shane" star played ape men in the 1933 horror film "Island of Lost Souls" Alan Ladd Claudia	$800 [24] This country celebrates Queen Margrethe's birthday on April 16 Denmark Aimee	$600 [6] Published in 1613, his "Exemplary Tales" are believed to be the first short stories written in Castilian Cervantes Damon	$600 [7] The cruciate ligaments, which run between femur & tibia, limit side-to-side movement of this joint the knee Aimee	$1,000 [27] In 1778 this Frenchman made a bust of Benjamin Franklin & a death mask of Jean-Jacques Rousseau Houdon Claudia
$800 [13] In 1958 Nasser was elected president of the United Arab Republic, Egypt's union with this country Syria Claudia	$800 [20] She earned $1,000 a week for playing the Wicked Witch in "The Wizard of Oz"--twice as much as Judy Garland Margaret Hamilton Claudia	$1,000 [25] October 23 is Chulalongkorn Day in this country Thailand Claudia	$1,000 [9] In this Kipling short story, Daniel Dravot becomes the godlike monarch of an Afghani tribe "The Man Who Would Be King" Claudia	$800 [14] This joint consists of 8 bones collectively known as the carpus the wrist Aimee	—
$1,000 [15] In 1745 this Austrian archduchess obtained the title of Holy Roman Emperor for her husband Maria Theresa Damon	$1,000 [21] Garbo spoke the immortal words "I want to be alone" in this 1932 film that became a 1989 Broadway musical Grand Hotel Claudia Aimee	DD $3,000 [23] Holiday on which you'd hearthe following:"Why is this night different from all the other nights?" Passover Damon	DD $2,000 [8] A curse placed on one of Nathaniel Hawthorne's ancestors inspired this 1851 novel The House of the Seven Gables Aimee	$1,000 [16] The rotator cuff is a reinforcing structure in this joint the shoulder Claudia	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE WESTERN U.S.

This state capital rose from the ruins of a Hohokam Indian settlement

Phoenix

Aimee "What is Santa Fe?" — wagered $4,500

Damon "What is Cheyenne?" — wagered $3,100

Claudia "What is Phoenix?" — wagered $3,001

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