Show #2611 1996-01-01 Regular

Contestants

Rima Rozen — a professor from Montreal, Canada

Leslee Suttie — a bookkeeper from Arlington, Texas

Marion Nowak — an editor from St. Louis, Missouri

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Marion	$-500	$-400	$3,700	$3,600 3rd place: Michael C. Fina Barrymore pattern dinnerware + Jeopardy! home game & GameTek Jeopardy	$4,200 14 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Leslee	$3,100	$3,800	$7,600	$7,249 2nd place: General Instrument satellite system & Samsung 27" TV + Jeopardy! home game & GameTek Jeopardy	$7,800 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Rima	$1,000	$1,400	$7,700	$7,650 New champion: $7,650	$7,600 18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS NAMES	THE BEATLES	COLORS	THE MOVIES	COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD	LEFTOVERS
$100 [16] 2 months before his own death, Robert Kennedy attended the funeral of this slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Rima	$100 [1] The oldest Beatle, this drummer was the last to join the group Ringo Starr Marion	$100 [21] Fire-engine is a bright shade of this color red Leslee	$100 [11] In 1995 Bruce Willis returned to the screen "With a Vengeance" in the 2nd sequel to this film Die Hard Marion	$100 [6] Most of this Mediterranean country's population lives along the Nile Valley Egypt Rima	$100 [26] As the old saying goes, "What's sauce for the goose" is this sauce for the gander Marion
$200 [17] In December 1994 he announced his retirement & the closing of his institute founded with Virginia Johnson (William) Masters Leslee	$200 [2] After seeing his son Julian's drawing of a school friend named Lucy, John wrote this song "Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds" Leslee	$200 [22] It's a light yellowish brown, or the shade you turn after bathing in the sun tan Leslee	$200 [12] In this 1967 drama, Sidney Poitier preferred to be called Mr. Tibbs In the Heat of the Night Rima	$200 [7] The northern third of this grand duchy is an extension of the Belgian Ardennes Luxembourg Marion Rima	$200 [27] This first lady broke a champagne bottle across the bow of the Nautilus submarine January 21, 1954 Mamie Eisenhower Marion
$300 [18] This fashion designer named his company "Polo" because it suggested class & elegance Ralph Lauren Marion	DD $200 [4] It "leads to your door" "The Long And Winding Road" Leslee	$300 [23] Named for the Irish town, Killarney is a shade of this color green Rima	$300 [13] Completes the title of the Hugh Grant film "The Englishman who Went Up a Hill but..." Came down a Mountain Leslee	$300 [8] The Kathmandu Valley is a flat basin in the center of this country, Nepal Leslee	$300 [28] This aircraft company built the Bulldog, Pup & Snipe as well as the Camel Sopwith Leslee
$400 [19] He taught chemistry for several years at Notre Dame before becoming head football coach in 1918 Knute Rockne Marion	$300 [3] Brian Epstein's former assistant Wendy Hanson needed releases from all living people on this 1967 album cover Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band Leslee	$400 [24] It's used to describe the highest degree "of perfection" pink Marion	$400 [14] Don Ameche & Wilford Brimley were among the senior citizens rejuvenated in this 1985 film Cocoon Leslee	$400 [9] Argos is believed to be the oldest city in this country Greece Leslee	$400 [29] 175 papers carry the advice column of this woman who earned her Ph.D. in psychology at Columbia Dr. Joyce Brothers Leslee
$500 [20] The first major Bolshoi Ballet member to defect to the U.S., this dancer turned actor died in 1995 at age 45 Alexander Godunov Marion Leslee Rima	$500 [5] The girl of his dreams "called herself Lil, but everyone knew her as Nancy" Rocky Raccoon Rima	$500 [25] Nevada's state colors are blue & this; it helps if you know the state nickname silver Rima	$500 [15] Jon Voight won an Oscar for his role as a paraplegic war vet in this 1978 film Coming Home Leslee	$500 [10] Odadahraun, the largest lava bed on Earth, lies on this North Atlantic island nation Iceland Marion Leslee	$500 [30] He was born August 31, 1908 in Fresno, had "The Time of his Life" & died there May 18, 1981 William Saroyan

Double Jeopardy! Round

INVENTORS	QUOTATIONS	AMERICANA	1881	THEATRE	IT'S EXTINCT
$200 [1] Nicolas Appert, who invented canning, got a 12,000-franc reward from this emperor in 1810 Napoleon Rima	$200 [12] W.S. Gilbert wrote, "In for a penny, in for" this, "It's love that makes the world go round!" a pound Marion	$200 [17] The Maryland Historical Society houses the original manuscript of his "Star-Spangled Banner" Francis Scott Key Leslee	$200 [26] Due to charges of indecency, the 6th edition of this Walt Whitman collection was withdrawn from publication Leaves of Grass Rima	$200 [2] This 1979 play was based on the real-life story of John Merrick, who was exploited for his deformity The Elephant Man Leslee	$200 [7] The Siberian or woolly is by far the best-known form of this extinct elephant the mammoth Rima
$400 [8] It's said a dream Elias Howe had about men threatening him with spears led to the needle for this invention the sewing machine Rima	$400 [13] This comedian's signature line is "I don't get no respect" Rodney Dangerfield Leslee	$400 [18] A museum in Des Plaines, Illinois traces the history of this fast food chain McDonald's Marion	$400 [27] This telegraph company bought up several competitors to consolidate its monopoly Western Union Leslee	$400 [3] Kenneth Branaghs "Public Enemy" tells of a young man obsessed with this legendary actor James Cagney Leslee Rima	$400 [22] These New Zealand natives might say, "Please, sir, I want some moa" since they liked to hunt them the Maoris Rima
$600 [9] James Dewar, inventor of the Thermos bottle, was also the first to liquefy this lightest gas hydrogen Rima	$600 [14] In 1995 her son, Texas' governor, told her, "Don't brag" Barbara Bush Leslee	DD $500 [20] Named for an explorer, its the oldest continuously inhabited city in Washington State Vancouver Marion	$600 [28] This yachting trophy was won by Mischief, which took 2 races from a Canadian yacht the America's Cup Leslee	$600 [4] Matthew Broderick rises to the top of the corporate world in the 1995 revival of this musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Marion	$600 [23] The last of these pigeons died in the Cincinnati Zoo in 1914 the passenger pigeon Marion
$800 [10] Thomas Newcomen's version of this device was a precursor of James Watt's the steam engine Marion	$800 [15] Meyer Lansky supposedly said of the syndicate, "We're bigger than" this metals company U.S. Steel Marion	$600 [19] In 1923 this state adopted the nickname "The Wonder State"; in 1953 it became the "Land of Opportunity" Arkansas Marion	$800 [29] This American expatriate exhibited her paintings in France for the third year in a row Mary Cassatt Rima	$800 [5] This Arthur Miller play is based on the Salem witch trials of 1692 The Crucible Leslee	$800 [24] The giant, plant-eating Apatosaurus is better known by this name the Brontosaurus Marion
$1,000 [11] This founder of the frozen food industry also invented a technique to speed up food dehydration Birdseye Leslee	$1,000 [16] This first Indian prime minister said, "A life is ordered by values" Nehru Marion	$1,000 [21] An archive in Plymouth, Vermont has photos, family films & voice recordings of this U.S. president Coolidge Rima	DD $1,100 [30] On March 4 he was inaugurated as vice president; on September 20, he was sworn in as president Chester Arthur Rima	$1,000 [6] In February 1995 the Off-Broadway "Wedding" & reception of this pair celebrated its 7th year on stage Tony n' Tina	$1,000 [25] This Danish explorer's expedition found Steller's sea cow in 1741; by 1768 it had been exterminated Bering Rima

Final Jeopardy!

DEMOCRATS

In 1995 he cast his 14,000th vote in the Senate, a record for any party

Senator (Robert) Byrd

Marion "Who is Sen. Hatch" — wagered $100

Leslee "Who is Ted Kennedy" — wagered $351

Rima "Who is Ted Kennedy?" — wagered $50

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