Show #1582 1991-06-18 (taped 1991-03-13) Regular

Player introductions from audiorecording.

Contestants

Mary-Agnes Bornhoeft — an attorney and novelist from New Hyde Park, New York

Elliot Maggin — an editor from Encino, California

Brad Colgate — a college health physician from Grove City, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Brad $1,100 $3,300 $10,800 $10,300
2-day champion: $24,901
$8,100
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Elliot $400 $600 $4,800 $0
3rd place: Deauville by Armitron watches + Jeopardy home game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$4,800
14 R, 2 W
Mary-Agnes $1,200 $1,900 $5,100 $100
2nd place: Michael C. Fina china + Oneida Silversmiths gift certificate + Jeopardy home game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$4,700
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ZOOLOGY FICTIONAL CHARACTERS SPORTS NICKNAMES JAPAN FRUITS & VEGETABLES HEAD "TURNER"s
$100 [6]
Though it's been given the scientific name Nessiteras rhombopteryx, many still doubt its existence
the Loch Ness Monster
Elliot
$100 [1]
Dr. James Mortimer seeks his help in solving the death of his friend Sir Charles Baskerville
Sherlock Holmes
Elliot
$100 [14]
"The Stilt"
Wilt Chamberlain
Mary-Agnes
$100 [16]
The former capitals of Nara & Kyoto were modeled on X'ian in this country
China
Brad
$100 [23]
This tropical fruit is also called a pawpaw
papaya
Mary-Agnes
$100 [7]
He recorded "A Fool In Love" with Tina in 1960; it was their first Top 40 hit
Ike Turner
Mary-Agnes
$200 [9]
The legs on this "crazy"-sounding North American bird are encased within its body down to the ankle
the loon
$200 [2]
Only Piggy and the twins, Sam & Eric, stick by Ralph in this William Golding novel
the Lord of the Flies
Brad
$200 [15]
"Nasty"
Ilie Nastase
Elliot
$200 [19]
In Japan, this is called cha, & the green type is o-cha
tea
Elliot
$200 [24]
For a garnish, you might use a sprig of the curly leaf variety of this vegetable
parsley
Mary-Agnes
$200 [8]
The Goodwill Games were his idea
Ted Turner
Brad
$300 [10]
While the count on the front feet may differ, a sloth always has this many toes on a back foot
3
Mary-Agnes
$300 [3]
For Philip Pirrip, the hero of "Great Expectations", this nickname was a natural
Pip
Brad
$300 [28]
"Crazy Legs"
Elroy Hirsch
Elliot
$300 [20]
Now in his 3rd year as emperor, his reign is officially known as Heisei, meaning "achieving peace"
Akihito
Brad
$300 [25]
The Germans call this miniature vegetable "rosenkohl" or rose cabbage
Brussels sprouts
Brad
$300 [11]
After her father was murdered she moved to L.A. with her mother & became a "Sweater Girl"
Lana Turner
Mary-Agnes
$400 [17]
Like bats, toothed whales use a form of this to locate their prey
sonar
Elliot
$400 [4]
Count Vronsky rides a thoroughbred named Frou Frou in this Tolstoy novel
Anna Karenina
Brad
$400 [29]
"The Yankee Clipper"
Joe DiMaggio
Mary-Agnes
$400 [21]
When they had lost their master, these knights were called ronin
samurai
Elliot
$500 [27]
The "Royal Anne" is a reddish-gold variety of this fruit
a cherry
Brad Elliot Mary-Agnes
$400 [12]
Movie comedy in which fastidious Tom Hanks got stuck with a big, slobbering pooch
Turner & Hooch
Mary-Agnes
$500 [18]
Some of these marsupials that tend to smell like eucalyptus have harems
koala bears (koalas)
Brad
$500 [5]
Sycorax was a foul witch who was the mother of this monster in "The Tempest"
Caliban
$500 [30]
"Super Mex"
Lee Trevino
Mary-Agnes
$500 [22]
The object of this sport is to force the opponent to step outside a circle marked on the ground
sumo wrestling
Brad
DD $1,000 [26]
The freestone variety of this fruit is usually sold fresh while the clingstones come in cans
peaches
Brad
$500 [13]
According to the title of a play by August Wilson, he's "Come and Gone"
Joe Turner

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS 3-LETTER WORDS CLASSICAL MUSIC MOVIE QUOTES STATE CAPITALS THE LOUVRE
$200 [8]
This undersea explorer won an Oscar for his 1959 short film "The Golden Fish"
Jacques Cousteau
Elliot
$200 [6]
A little, white lie
a fib
Mary-Agnes
$200 [13]
In 1764, at age 8, this Austrian composer played for George III in London
Mozart
Elliot
$200 [1]
"I remember every detail, the Germans wore gray. You wore blue."
Casablanca
Mary-Agnes
$200 [12]
This Colorado capital was named for a governor of the Kansas Territory
Denver
Brad
$200 [26]
The Louvre is located in Paris on the right bank of this river
the Seine
Brad
$400 [9]
In the early 16th century, this Spaniard served as gov. of Puerto Rico & then Bimini & Florida
Ponce de León
Elliot
$400 [7]
To confer knighthood by tapping one on the shoulder, or to insert new dialogue into a film
to dub
Elliot Mary-Agnes
$400 [16]
English title of "Ein Sommer-Nachtstraum", Mendelssohn's overture to a Shakespeare play
"A Midsummer Night's Dream"
Brad
$400 [2]
"Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me, aren't you?"
The Graduate
Mary-Agnes
$400 [14]
This city is Kent County seat as well as the capital of Delaware
Dover
Elliot
$400 [27]
Because of this event the Royal Art Collection was nationalized & opened to the public as the Louvre Museum
the French Revolution
Brad
$600 [10]
In 1906 this Norwegian became the first to sail through the Northwest Passage
Roald Amundsen
$600 [22]
It's the sound a dove or pigeon makes
coo
Brad
$800 [18]
When this composer went insane, Brahms helped his wife, Clara, manage the family
Schumann
Brad
$800 [4]
"I don't have to show you any stinking badges."
Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Elliot
$600 [15]
Sutter General & Sutter Memorial Hospitals are in this state capital
Sacramento
Brad
$600 [29]
If you want to see the law code of this Babylonian king, it's on display in the Louvre
Hammurabi
Brad
$800 [11]
While working for the Dutch East India Co., this Dutchman discovered New Zealand, Tonga & Fiji
Abel Tasman
$800 [23]
To seize & pinch, or to drink liquor in small sips
nip
Elliot
$1,000 [19]
This Brazilian used Brazilian folk rhythms in such pieces as "Bachianas Brasileiras"
Heitor Villa-Lobos
DD $1,000 [3]
"Oh, Cathy, I never broke your heart! You broke it. Cathy, Cathy, you loved me."
Wuthering Heights
Mary-Agnes
$800 [20]
North Dakota capital first called Edwinton after the Northern Pacific Railroad's chief engineer
Bismarck
Brad
$800 [30]
A. Mariette, a curator of the Egyptian Dept. of the Louyre, created the tale that inspired this opera
Aida
Mary-Agnes
$1,000 [25]
In 1542 this Portuguese explorer became the 1st European to see San Diego Bay & Santa Catalina Island
Cabrillo
Mary-Agnes
$1,000 [24]
It's the passive, female principle in Chinese philosophy
yin
Elliot
DD $2,700 [17]
This popular title for Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 57 is Italian for "with intense feeling"
“Appassionata”
Brad
$1,000 [5]
"Well, you look about the kind of angel I'd get. Sort of a fallen angel, aren't you?"
It's a Wonderful Life
Mary-Agnes
$1,000 [21]
This capital on the Willamette River is the home of Willamette University
Salem (Oregon)
Mary-Agnes
$1,000 [28]
This French Cubist painted the ceiling of the room dedicated to the Etruscans
(Georges) Braque
Brad

Final Jeopardy!

EUROPE

2 of the 3 European countries officially called principalities

(2 of) Monaco, Liechtenstein or Andorra

Elliot "What are Monaco and the Vatican?" — wagered $4,800
Mary-Agnes "What are Monaco and Luxembourg?" — wagered $5,000
Brad "What are Monaco and Luxembourg?" — wagered $500

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