Show #2743 1996-07-03 (taped 1996-02-14) Regular

Contestants

Carol Ann Krug — a software design engineer from Sunnyvale, California

Don Lembeck — a traffic manager from San Francisco, California

Paul Carlson — a transit policy analyst from Washington, D.C. (whose 3-day cash winnings total $47,806)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Paul	$2,000	$3,700	$12,800	$11,398 2nd place: trip to the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes	$11,700 27 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Don	$900	$2,700	$5,900	$10,900 3rd place: Panasonic Palmcorder IQ + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes	$5,900 18 R, 2 W
Carol Ann	$300	$1,300	$7,100	$11,400 New champion: $11,400	$7,100 13 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY	3-LETTER WORDS	HEADWEAR	U.S. CITIES	AMERICAN FOOD HISTORY	OOPS
$100 [1] Unlike others of these horse-men, Pholus & Chiron were hospitable & nonviolent centaurs Paul	$100 [10] It's the track made by the passage of a wheel; if you're bored, you may find yourself in one a rut Paul	$100 [18] One may be pith or crash a helmet Don	$100 [6] Titusville is considered the gateway to this Florida space center at Cape Canaveral the Kennedy Space Center Paul	$100 [8] Originally costing 5¢ each, White Castle wanted you to "buy 'em by the sack" a burger Carol Ann	$100 [26] Franz Reichalt, an amateur inventor of these, plunged to his death c. 1911 testing one from the Eiffel Tower a parachute Paul
$200 [2] In ancient Rome the Flamen Martialis was the priest in charge of service to this god Mars Paul	$200 [14] A steady trot for exercise, or a nudge a jog Don	$200 [20] Prince's girl wore a "Raspberry" one Beret Paul	$200 [7] It's the only Michigan city whose population exceeds 1 million Detroit Carol Ann	$200 [9] In lunch counter lingo of days gone by, this all-American dessert was "Eve with a lid on" apple pie Paul	$200 [27] The Dodgers forfeited a game Aug. 10, 1995 after fans threw these souvenirs on the field in a protest baseballs Don
$300 [3] According to Hesiod, she was Zeus' last wife, following Metis & Themis Hera Paul	$300 [15] It's an involuntary muscle movement in the face a tic Don	$400 [24] The name of this straw hat is from the Hindi word for an unskilled Asian worker a coolie Don	$300 [11] The Freedom Trail winds 1 1/2 miles through the downtown & North End sections of this city Boston Don	$300 [19] The name of this mix of vegetables & meat over rice comes from Chinese for "odds & ends" chop suey Carol Ann	$300 [28] Trying this mode of transport in Alaska, Dr. Joyce Brothers fell & broke her nose a dog sled Don Carol Ann
$400 [4] The cult of this Egyptian goddess, the mother of Horus, was widespread in the Greco-Roman world Isis Don	$400 [16] Title for a Perignon Dom Carol Ann	DD $500 [23] Popular term for this hat, from the event to which it's worn: an opera hat Paul	$400 [12] Dating from 1741, this S. Carolina port's Middleton Place Gardens are the USA's oldest landscaped gardens Charleston Paul	$400 [21] His company had more than 57 varieties of food when he chose that number for his slogan Heinz Paul	$400 [29] In 1995 Queen Elizabeth was hurt when a 2-lb. one of these dropped on her during a hunting trip a grouse Don
$500 [5] In the "Iliad" Hypnos, god of sleep appears as the brother of Thanatos, the personification of this death Paul	$500 [17] To eat one's evening meal to sup Don	$500 [25] These nets worn to contain the hair were all the rage in 1939 a snood Don	$500 [13] A Texas city was named for this Kansas city, the boyhood home of Dwight D. Eisenhower Abilene Paul	$500 [22] The name of this Hormel product introduced in 1937 was chosen in a contest; the winner received $100 Spam Paul	$500 [30] Alleging mismanagement of the law firm, Leonard Jacoby sued this partner in October 1995 (Stephen) Meyers Don

Double Jeopardy! Round

COMPOSERS & RULERS	RECENT SHAKESPEARE MOVIES	THE CALENDAR	PEOPLE	PREGNANCY & CHILD CARE	GUAM
$200 [2] Shortly before his 1741 death, Vivaldi sought a post from Charles VI in this Austrian capital Vienna Don	$200 [1] In a 1995 film Kenneth Branagh played Iago & Laurence Fishburne was this title character Othello Paul	$200 [21] 46 B.C. was 445 days long; 45 B.C. was this long, now the standard 365 days Don	$200 [11] In 1994 this talk show hostess raised $150,000 for charity by selling some of her old clothes Oprah Winfrey Don	$200 [30] By about 3 months baby should have gained enough control of his neck muscles to hold this up his head Don	$200 [16] This country that occupied Guam 1941-44 sends the most tourists there today Japan Paul
$400 [3] From 1740 to 1767, C.P.E. Bach played this piano predecessor for Prussia's Frederick II a harpsichord Don	$400 [7] In this 1990 film Glenn Close played Mel Gibson's mother Hamlet Carol Ann	$400 [22] This month's name may come from its being devoted to youths or juniors June Carol Ann	$400 [12] In 1934 this author divorced her husband of 17 years, a missionary to China Pearl S. Buck Paul	$400 [29] Enfamil, Similac & Isomil are different brands of this infant formula Paul	$400 [17] Except for WWII, this U.S. armed service administered the island from 1898 to 1950 the U.S. Navy Paul
$600 [4] When this country ruled Finland, it banned Jean Sibelius' "Finlandia" as it aroused the Finns' patriotism Russia Paul	$600 [8] 1991's "Men of Respect" moved this play, sleepwalking scene & all, into a modern crime syndicate story Macbeth Don	$600 [23] While January opens the year, the name of this month comes from the Latin for "to open" April Carol Ann	$600 [13] The 1933 autobiography of this Louisianian known as the "Kingfish" was titled "Every Man a King" Huey Long Don	$600 [27] Bright blue lights are used to treat this condition where the newborn's skin is yellowish jaundice Carol Ann	$800 [19] Over 80% of Guamanians are followers of this religion Roman Catholicism Paul
$800 [5] This Austrian's opera "Cosi fan tutte" was commissioned by Emperor Joseph II Mozart Paul	$800 [9] Keanu Reeves & Denzel Washington appeared in this 1993 comedy directed by Kenneth Branagh Much Ado About Nothing Paul	$800 [24] Alphabetically, it's the last month of our calendar September Carol Ann	$800 [14] On Nov 6. 1923 he was issued a patent for his electric shaver Schick Paul Don	$800 [28] In the early third trimester, many women are given a glucose tolerance test to look for this diabetes Paul	$1,000 [20] In 1975 over 100,000 refugees from this country stopped in Guam on their way to the U.S. Vietnam Carol Ann
$1,000 [6] In 1824 this Hungarian played piano for England's George IV Liszt Carol Ann	DD $1,300 [10] 1991's "Prospero's Books" with John Gielgud & Isabelle Pasco was based on this play The Tempest Paul	$1,000 [25] Day of the week named for a goddess Friday Carol Ann	$1,000 [15] Annual awards for U.S. corporations are named for this first Secretary of Commerce under Reagan Malcolm Baldrige Paul	$1,000 [26] The active type of this is acquired by vaccination: the passive, from the mother immunity Paul	DD $1,200 [18] This European country annexed Guam in 1565 Spain Paul

Final Jeopardy!

THE ELEMENTS

The name of this noble gas is derived from the Greek for "strange" or "foreign"

xenon

Don "What is xenon" — wagered $5,000

Carol Ann "What is Xenon?" — wagered $4,300

Paul "What is argon?" — wagered $1,402

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