Show #2862 1997-01-28 (taped 1996-11-13) Regular

Contestants

Amy Loerch Strumolo — a freelance editor and writer from Beverly Hills, Michigan

Fred Walker — a real estate broker from Oak Park, Illinois

Bob Combs — an investigator from Athens, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $1,400 $2,100 $7,300 $12,001
2-day champion: $22,701
$7,300
21 R, 2 W
Fred $900 $2,300 $5,600 $7,800
2nd place: Trip to the Canary Islands
$8,100
16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Amy $500 $3,500 $6,000 $500
3rd place: Pinseeker Golf Clubs
$6,100
18 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL PEOPLE SPORTS STARS FASHION ANATOMY HOMES ANAGRAMS
$100 [19]
He said he would not believe in Jesus' resurrection until he saw the nail holes in his hands
Thomas
Bob
$100 [1]
His rap album "Shaq Diesel" sold over a million copies
Shaquille O'Neal
Bob
$100 [26]
Originally called the Portland Knitting Co., Jantzen introduced its stretch knit one of these in 1913
Bathing suit
Amy
$100 [6]
Rhin--or rhino--at the beginning of a word indicates this body part is involved
Nose
Bob
$100 [14]
George Washington's father called it The Little Hunting Creek Plantation
Mount Vernon
Bob
$100 [7]
Silas does this on his boat every weekend
Sails (for Silas)
Bob
$200 [21]
The Lord told him & his men to walk around Jericho once a day for 6 days
Joshua
Amy
$200 [2]
On March 23, 1996 this 15-year-old American won the women's world figure skating title in Edmonton, Alberta
Michelle Kwan
Bob
$200 [27]
In the '60s model Twiggy wore 3 rows of false ones
Eyelashes
Amy
$200 [12]
A sprain of this joint between the talus & tibia is one of the most common injuries
Ankle
Bob Fred Amy
$200 [15]
This aviator's house in Little Falls, Minn. was the family home when his father served in Congress
Charles Lindbergh
Fred
$200 [8]
I need a glass of this soft drink after I've been at bat
TaB (for bat)
Bob
$300 [22]
This oldest son of Noah was the ancestor of the Semites
Shem
Amy
$300 [3]
This American tennis star's father was an Olympic boxer for Iran
Andre Agassi
Bob
$300 [28]
Nearly knee-length shorts were designed to skirt this island's 1930s ban on women's short shorts
Bermuda
Bob
$300 [13]
Name shared by the joints of the skull & a surgical "stitch"
Sutures
$300 [16]
In 1919 this publisher began building the castle he called "La Casa Grande"
William Randolph Hearst
Bob
$300 [9]
Olaf eats this amount of bread every day
Loaf (for Olaf)
Amy
$400 [23]
The headquarters of this Roman governor of Judea was at Caesarea rather than at Jerusalem
Pontius Pilate
Amy
$400 [4]
In 1995 this Cleveland slugger led the American League in home runs, RBIs, runs, doubles & total bases
Albert Belle
Fred
$400 [29]
In 1980 this daughter of a famous artist created a jewelry collection for Tiffany & Co.
Paloma Picasso
Amy
$400 [20]
All 20 deciduous ones usually erupt by age 3
Teeth
Amy
$400 [17]
This Chicago mansion rented by Jane Addams in 1889 was named for its builder
Hull House
Fred
$400 [10]
Della lost this utensil, so she had trouble stirring the soup
Ladle (for Della)
Amy
DD $500 [24]
Jesus said of this disciple in John 1:42, "Thou shalt be called Cephas"
Peter
Amy
$500 [5]
In 1992 George Bush presented this stock car racer with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Richard Petty
Fred
$500 [30]
U.S. trademark No. 418 belongs to this company whose grape & apple logo was first put on bolts of muslin
Fruit of the Loom
Fred
$500 [25]
These glands atop each kidney are composed of 2 parts, each with a different composition & function
Adrenal Glands
Amy
$500 [18]
Richard Morris Hunt designed this 70-room Rhode Island summer home for Cornelius Vanderbilt II
The Breakers
Fred
$500 [11]
This room might be at the end of a house
Den (for end)
Bob

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC DOCUMENTS OPERA ISLANDS COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES 1989 BOOKS HE WAS IN THAT?
$200 [2]
Stephen Langton, Archbishop of Canterbury, influenced the writing of this "great charter" of liberties
Magna Carta
Amy
$200 [15]
"Djamileh" is a comic opera by this composer of "Carmen"
Georges Bizet
Fred
$200 [1]
At 12,139 feet, Mount Gunnbjorn is the highest point on this, the world's largest island
Greenland
Amy
$200 [22]
"Anchors Aweigh" was written for this military academy's class of 1907
U.S. Naval Academy
Bob
$200 [17]
J.K. Lasser's guide to preparing & filing this was a 1989 bestseller
Your Income Tax Return
Bob
$200 [9]
James Woods played Barbra Streisand's college pal in this 1973 film that co-starred Robert Redford
"The Way We Were"
Bob
$400 [3]
Senate approval of the treaty to buy this area in 1867 may have been accomplished by Russian bribery
Alaska
Fred
$400 [27]
Douglas Moore's 1951 opera "Giants In" this is an adaptation of the novel by Ole E. Rolvaag
The Earth
Amy
$400 [4]
The name of this Michigan resort island is Chippewa for "great spirits" or "great turtle"
Mackinac Island
Amy
$400 [23]
Although it now has 3 campuses, the original is in Tuscaloosa
University of Alabama
Fred
$400 [18]
His collection "We Are Still Married" included poems & fictional sketches relating to Lake Wobegon
Garrison Keillor
Bob
$400 [10]
In 1950 he was starring in "Dragnet" on radio when he played Artie Green in "Sunset Boulevard"
Jack Webb
Fred
$600 [6]
This legislation, officially the Servicemen's Readjustment Act, provided subsidies for college
G.I. Bill
Fred
$600 [28]
This oratorio composer's 1735 opera "Ariodante" is based on "Orlando Furioso"
George Frideric Handel
Fred
DD $500 [5]
In 1609, Henry Hudson named this least populous NYC borough for the Dutch legislature
Staten Island
Amy
$600 [24]
This Washington, D.C. school is the oldest Roman Catholic & Jesuit university in the U.S.
Georgetown
Bob
$600 [19]
Mickey Spillane's "The Killing Man" was the 12th novel featuring this private eye
Mike Hammer
Bob
$600 [11]
Jack Nicholson appeared as a gangster named Gino in this 1967 film set in part on February 14, 1929
"The St. Valentine's Day Massacre"
Fred
$800 [12]
This country's prime minister & 10 provincial premiers signed the controversial Meech Lake Accord in 1987
Canada
Fred
$800 [29]
"Der Rosenkavalier" takes place in Vienna during the reign of this archduchess
Maria Theresa
$800 [7]
Palma, the capital of Spain's Balearic Islands, lies on this largest island of the group
Majorca
Amy
$800 [25]
The library at this Pasadena school is named for physicist Robert A. Millikan
Caltech
Fred
$800 [20]
This prolific authoress gave the world "Star" & "Daddy"
Danielle Steel
Bob
$800 [14]
As a child Robert Blake played a Mexican boy in this Bogart classic directed by John Huston
"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"
Bob Amy
$1,000 [13]
The 1935 laws that deprived Jews of German citizenship were named for this city where they were decreed
Nuremberg
Fred
$1,000 [30]
This "Turandot" composer's opera "Sister Angelica" is set in a convent & has an all-female cast
Giacomo Puccini
Amy
$1,000 [8]
About 80% of Japan's butter & cheese is produced on this northernmost of its 4 main islands
Hokkaido
Bob
DD $2,500 [26]
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center at this college in Poughkeepsie has prints by Rembrandt
Vassar College
Fred
$1,000 [21]
Mobster Dutch Schultz is a character in this novel by E.L. Doctorow
"Billy Bathgate"
Bob
$1,000 [16]
Peter Graves played the father of the children terrorized by preacher Robert Mitchum in this 1955 thriller
"The Night of the Hunter"
Bob Amy

Final Jeopardy!

NATIONAL PARKS

Royal Palm State Park was incorporated into this national park when it was created in 1947

Everglades National Park

Fred "What is the Everglades?" — wagered $2,200
Amy "What is Pearl Harbor" — wagered $5,500
Bob "What is Everglades" — wagered $4,701

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