Show #2599 1995-12-14 Regular

Brad Plovan game 4.

Contestants

Burt Sueskind — an attorney and consultant from Hamilton Square, New Jersey

Lora McQueen — a customer service representative from Jackson, New Jersey

Brad Plovan — a lawyer from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $30,402)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Brad $1,600 $2,700 $10,500 $21,000
4-day champion: $51,402
$9,300
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Lora $1,400 $2,900 $2,700 $3,000
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa & love seat & Robert H. Peterson Co. gas log & fireplace accessories + GameTek Jeopardy!
$2,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Burt $300 $2,400 $10,600 $199
3rd place: Aiwa digital mini system + GameTek Jeopardy!
$8,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

GOLF CLUBS BIRDIES BOGIE THE MASTERS "T" TIME
$100 [1]
Many pros began their careers in this capacity, carrying clubs for others
caddie
Burt
$100 [26]
Appropriately, the Sans-Souci Club of this Massachusetts city was known for its tea parties
Boston
Brad
$100 [18]
Species of this large bird with a long neck include demoiselle, sandhill & whooping
cranes
Brad
$100 [3]
Bogart had 2 children, Stephen & Leslie, with this fourth wife
Lauren Bacall
Lora
$100 [14]
His "Mona Lisa" may have lost her eyebrows in a careless cleaning
Leonardo da Vinci
Brad
$100 [2]
It's the profession of a person who makes & alters clothes
tailor
Burt
$200 [6]
One of the 4 tournaments in the Grand Slam of women's golf is named for this entertainer
Dinah Shore
Brad
$200 [27]
"Friend of Youth"' is the motto of these people who belong to the least pessimistic club we know
the Optimists
Lora
$200 [19]
World Book calls it the "night watchman of our gardens"
the owl
Lora
$200 [4]
While serving in the Navy during this war, Bogart received a wound that gave him the scar on his lip
World War I
Brad Lora Burt
$200 [15]
In 1656 Gianlorenzo Bernini began his greatest project, the piazza fronting this basilica
St. Peter's
Lora Burt
$200 [8]
This magnificent building contains the tombs of Shah Jahan & his wife
the Taj Mahal
Burt
$300 [7]
The shape & distribution of these impressions on a ball vary from brand to brand
dimples
Burt
$300 [28]
It's the correct term for a member of a Rotary Club
Rotarian
Burt
$300 [20]
This Australian kingfisher is sometimes called a laughing jackass
the kookaburra
Lora
$300 [5]
On receiving his Oscar for this film, Bogie said, "It's a long way from the Belgian Congo... it's a lot nicer here"
The African Queen
Brad
$300 [23]
Francisco Bayeu helped Goya get commissions to design cartoons for these woven wall hangings
tapestries
Lora
$300 [9]
It's the study of the Earth's crustal structure & the forces that change it
tectonics
Brad
$400 [10]
Nicknamed "Super Mex", he was Senior PGA Tour Player of the Year for 1994
Lee Trevino
Lora
$400 [29]
The Literary Club was founded in the 1760s by Sir Joshua Reynolds & this subject of a Boswell biography
(Samuel) Johnson
Burt
DD $500 [21]
With a wingspan of up to 9 1/2 feet, this vulture is North America's largest flying land bird
a (California) condor
Lora
$400 [16]
The eulogy at Bogart's Jan. 17, 1957 funeral was given by this man who directed "The Maltese Falcon"
John Huston
Burt
$400 [24]
Jacopo da Pontormo was a founder of this style named from the Italian word maniera
mannerism
Brad
$400 [11]
It can mean final or fatal
terminal
Brad
$500 [12]
This other name for a golf course is from a Scottish term for a stretch of rolling, sandy coastal land
links
Brad
$500 [30]
This service organization sponsors Circle K International, a club for college students
Kiwanis
Burt
$500 [22]
This type of falcon can dive at speeds of over 180 mph
the peregrine falcon
Brad
$500 [17]
Bogie's only dramatic TV performance was as Duke Mantee in this play shown May 30, 1955
The Petrified Forest
$500 [25]
This Dutch master left the University of Leiden in 1621 to continue his training as an artist
Rembrandt
Burt
$500 [13]
T.S. Eliot said it "permits millions... to listen to the same joke at the same time and yet remain lonesome"
television
Lora

Double Jeopardy! Round

VICE PRESIDENTS ARCHAEOLOGY RELIGIONS JOURNALISTS PUERTO RICO BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [1]
This current vice president is the only man born in Washington, D.C. to serve in that office
(Albert) Gore
Burt
$200 [4]
Alabastrons are ancient unguent jars often made of this, hence their name
alabaster
Brad
$200 [10]
This religion's members of Spanish or Portuguese origin are called Sephardim
Judaism
Burt
$200 [12]
In 1906 journalist James Gordon Bennett donated a trophy to this sport that's full of hot air
ballooning
Burt
$200 [25]
The old part of this capital city features El Morro, a fort begun in 1539
San Juan
Burt
$200 [15]
Irving Stone called his biographical novel about this naturalist "The Origin"
(Charles) Darwin
Burt
$400 [2]
In the 1970s this Indianan worked briefly as associate publisher of the Huntington Herald-Press
Quayle
Burt
$400 [5]
It's the term for labyrinthine subterranean cemeteries such as the ones in Rome
catacombs
Brad
$400 [19]
Islamic dogma holds that this sacred book existed before the world & humanity
the Quran
Burt
$400 [13]
Since 1992 this former journalist has been U.N. Secretary-General
Boutros Boutros-Ghali
Brad
$400 [27]
In 1967 39% of the voters wanted this; in 1993, 46%
statehood
Lora
$400 [18]
It was said this James Michener book did for Maryland's eastern shore what "Centennial" did for Colorado
Chesapeake
Brad
$600 [3]
Only 2 men have been appointed VP under the 25th Amendment: Gerald Ford & this New York governor
(Nelson) Rockefeller
Brad
$600 [6]
Human sacrifices were once thrown into the Cenote or Sacred Well at Chichen Ittza in this country
Mexico
$600 [21]
His final release at Kasia from the cycle of rebirth is called the Parinirvana
the Buddha
Brad
$600 [14]
He founded the New York Tribune in 1841 & was its editor for 31 years
Horace Greeley
Burt
$600 [28]
Born Rosita Dolores Alverio, this Puerto Rican has won an Oscar. a Tony, an Emmy & a Grammy
Rita Moreno
Lora
$600 [24]
"Jubal Sackett", his last western novel about the Sackett family, was published in 1985
Louis L'Amour
$800 [9]
In 1944 he helped organize Minnesota's Democratic Farmer-Labor Party
(Hubert) Humphrey
Brad
$800 [7]
Greek statues of this creature often have women's heads & wings, unlike the monument at Giza
the Sphinx
Brad
$1,000 [23]
This church includes the patriarchates of Alexandria, Antioch, Constantinople & Jerusalem
the Eastern Orthodox
Brad
$800 [16]
After her exile from Chile, this journalist turned novelist with "The House of the Spirits"
(Isabel) Allende
Brad
$800 [29]
An annual music festival was founded by this cellist who moved to Puerto Rico in 1956
Pablo Casals
Burt
$800 [20]
This "Gorky Park" author's novel "Nightwing" is a thriller about plague-carrying vampire bats
(Martin) Cruz Smith
Brad
DD $3,000 [11]
This president's 2 vice presidents were John C. Calhoun & Martin Van Buren
Andrew Jackson
Burt
$1,000 [8]
He uncovered tombs of Mycenaean kings in 1876, a few years after finding ancient Troy
(Heinrich) Schliemann
Burt
DD $2,000 [22]
Pietism began within this denomination in 17th century Germany
Lutheranism
Brad
$1,000 [17]
Born in Oregon in 1887, he was buried in the Kremlin in 1920
John Reed
Burt
$1,000 [30]
This Puerto Rican was sworn in as Surgeon General March 9, 1990
Antonia Novello
$1,000 [26]
In 1959 this author of "The Natural" won a National Book Award for "The Magic Barrel"
(Bernard) Malamud
Brad

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Famous name of Colonel Paul W. Tibbets' mother

Enola Gay

Lora "What is Enola Gay?" — wagered $300
Brad "What was Enola Gay" — wagered $10,500
Burt "What is Mrs. Paul" — wagered $10,401

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