Show #1857 1992-10-06 (taped 1992-08-10) Regular

Contestants

David Pelovitz — a Ph.D. candidate originally from Princeton, New Jersey

Steve Curry — an appliance salesman from Indianapolis, Indiana

Felice Bogus — a grad student originally from Norfolk, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Felice $1,200 $2,200 $10,200 $16,201
2-day champion: $26,801
$8,800
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Steve $1,200 $1,300 $6,700 $13,400
2nd place: the Flavorite Nutrition Cooking System from Regal and 11-piece Moulinex kitchen appliance set
$4,400
11 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
David $400 $3,500 $8,100 $0
3rd place: Konica Aiborg 35mm camera and Konica Color Print film
$8,100
21 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

HEALTH & MEDICINE HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES U.S. STATES PEOPLE 1991 FILE UNDER "O"
$100 [26]
Extracranial types of these include tension & cluster as well as migraines
headaches
Felice
$100 [1]
Rather than in November, Canadians celebrate this holiday the second Monday in October
Thanksgiving
David
$100 [2]
There are this many states in the conterminus United States
48
Felice David
$100 [8]
At the tender age of 9, this newscaster had his own Canadian radio show, "Peter's People"
Peter Jennings
David
$100 [11]
USA Today said that for Christmas, 1.7 billion of these were eaten and 84 million were left out for Santa
cookies
Felice David
$100 [14]
They live in a bed & can change their sex
oysters
David
$200 [27]
This kids' disease may recur in adults as shingles—it's the same virus
chicken pox
Felice
$200 [4]
Observed a week before Easter, this holy day celebrates Jesus' entry into Jerusalem
Palm Sunday
Steve
$200 [3]
American metropolitan areas include Dallas-Fort Worth, Minneapolis-St. Paul, and Seattle-this
Tacoma
Felice
$200 [10]
She lamented, "People only want to remember me for that one shower scene in 'Psycho'"
Janet Leigh
David
$200 [15]
A seaweed derivative is one ingredient in this low-fat burger McDonald's introduced in 1991
the McLean
David
$200 [17]
With a 99 to 0 vote the Senate confirmed her to the Supreme Court
Sandra Day O'Connor
David
$300 [28]
This inflammation of the liver can be caused by viruses, drugs or alcohol
hepatitis
Felice
$300 [5]
During Passover, Jews retell the story of the Exodus during this ceremonial dinner
the Seder
Felice
$300 [9]
The proposed territory of Cimarron is now this state's Panhandle
Oklahoma
Felice
$300 [23]
In 1989 Lee Haney became the 1st to match this man's record of 6 consecutive Mr. Olympia titles
Schwarzenegger
Felice
$300 [16]
On January 16, 1991 Marlin Fitzwater said, "The liberation of" this country "has begun"
Kuwait
Felice
$300 [18]
Du Pont began commercial production of this acrylic fiber in 1950
Orlon
Felice
$400 [29]
Frostbite is often accompanied by this condition of low body temperature that must be treated first
hypothermia
Steve David
$400 [6]
In Southeast Asia, Vesak, usually in May, commemorates his birth, enlightenment, and death
the Buddha
Felice
$400 [12]
It's not the largest Hawaiian island, but it is the most populous
Oahu
Steve
$400 [24]
This star of "McHale's Navy" was sworn in as honorary mayor of Universal City on his 73rd birthday
Ernest Borgnine
David
$400 [21]
The Tribune Company paid this British press lord $60 million to take the N.Y. Daily News off its hands
(Robert) Maxwell
Felice David
$400 [19]
If this husband of Titania committed a crime, police might fairy dust for fingerprints
Oberon
David
$500 [30]
Located behind the nose & above the tonsils, they normally enlarge to trap infecting organisms
adenoids
Felice
$500 [7]
By Presidential proclamation, the founding of this organization is celebrated on October 24
the United Nations
DD $600 [13]
1 of the 2 states bordered by both Idaho and South Dakota
Wyoming (or Montana)
Steve
$500 [25]
20 years after they broke up their act, these 2 stars were reunited on the MDA Telethon in 1976
Martin & Lewis
Steve
$500 [22]
In 1991 this company introduced what the world's been waiting for—Spam Lite
Hormel
David
$500 [20]
This Italian premier was furioso & left the WWI Paris Peace Conference in a huff
(Vittorio Emanuele) Orlando
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE OLD TESTAMENT RUSSIAN HISTORY FLOWERS PRESIDENTIAL RELATIVES
$200 [16]
The Nafud & Rub' al Khali deserts occupy this Asian peninsula
Arabian
$200 [11]
"The House at Pooh Corner" was A.A. Milne's sequel to this 1926 book
Winnie-The-Pooh
Steve
$200 [1]
"And" he "was six hundred years old when the flood of waters was upon the Earth"
Noah
Felice
$200 [23]
In 1867 Russia sold this territory to the U.S. for $7,200,000
Alaska
David
$200 [18]
Mum's the word if you want to call this flower by its shortened name
chrysanthemum
David
$200 [6]
His son John Adams II was the only President's son married in the White House
John Quincy Adams
David
$400 [17]
This country's highest mountain, Mount Apo, rises to 9,692 feet on Mindanao
The Philippines
Felice
$400 [12]
The adventure stories called Robinsonades are modeled on this book
Robinson Crusoe
Felice David
$400 [2]
This King of Israel began his career as a player of the harp in King Saul's Court
David
Felice
$400 [24]
This city served as Russia's capital from 1712 to 1918
St. Petersburg
David
$400 [19]
Elvis Presley & Elizabeth Taylor both have varieties of this flower named for them
a rose
Felice
$400 [7]
James Monroe's son-in-law George Hay had prosecuted this former Vice President for treason
Aaron Burr
Steve
$600 [28]
Site of a 1942 WWII battle, this sea gets its name from the composition of the Great Barrier Reef
the Coral Sea
David
$600 [13]
Mme d'Aulnoy's "The Blue Bird" may be the source of this prince's name found in many fairy tales
Prince Charming
Steve
$600 [3]
Moses' spies reported that the land of Canaan was flowing with these 2 items
milk and honey
Felice
$600 [25]
This conqueror's grandson, Batu, attacked Russia in the 1230s & annexed it as a part of the Golden Horde
Genghis Khan
Felice Steve
$800 [21]
Perhaps from its resemblance to one in flight, this tall, exotic flower is also called a crane flower
a bird of paradise
Steve
$600 [8]
This little Southern girl sold lemonade to reporters during her father's 1976 campaign
Amy Carter
Felice
$800 [29]
The Sudbury district of this most populous Canadian province supplies much of the world's nickel
Ontario
Felice
$1,000 [15]
Mary Pickford played Cedric Errol in a 1921 silent film of this Frances Hodgson Burnett book
Little Lord Fauntleroy
David
$800 [4]
He dreamed of a ladder which reached up to Heaven
Jacob
Felice
$800 [26]
After a war with the Ottoman Empire, Russia annexed this peninsula in the Black Sea in 1783
the Crimean Peninsula
David
$1,000 [22]
Grown in clusters, this fragrant purple flower is the floral emblem of New Hampshire
the purple lilac
Steve
$800 [9]
This President's grandfather "Honey Fitz" was the mayor of Boston
John Kennedy
Steve
$1,000 [30]
The majority of Germany's coal production comes from the valley of this Rhine tributary
the Ruhr valley
David
DD $3,000 [14]
The first installment of this Carlo Collodi tale appeared in Giornale dei Bambini in 1880
Pinocchio
Steve
$1,000 [5]
After the death of Moses, this son of Nun became leader of the Israelites
Joshua
Felice
$1,000 [27]
In February 1904 this country attacked Port Arthur, beginning an 18-month war with Russia
Japan
Felice
DD $2,000 [20]
Most likely, the oldest cultivated species of this flower is the madonna
lily
Felice
$1,000 [10]
This murder mystery author's first name of Mary; Margaret is her middle name
Margaret Truman
David

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

In 1992 John Singleton replaced this 1941 nominee as the youngest director nominated

Orson Welles

Steve "Who is Orson Welles?" — wagered $6,700
David "Who was Hitchcock?" — wagered $8,100
Felice "Who wasHousWelles" — wagered $6,001

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