Show #2954 1997-06-05 (taped 1997-01-28) Regular

Wes Ulm game 2.

Contestants

Macee Damon — an administrative assistant from Arlington, Massachusetts

Rich Canedo — a history teacher from Providence, Rhode Island

Wes Ulm — a medical student from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Wes $600 $2,800 $12,200 $12,800
2-day champion: $30,000
$12,400
28 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Rich $-200 $0 $3,000 $5,200
3rd place: Amana Easy Reach Refrigerator-Freezer
$3,000
11 R, 3 W
Macee $-400 $1,500 $5,100 $6,001
2nd place: Trip to Sonesta Beach Resort, Anguilla
$5,100
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

INSECTS AMERICAN FOOD GEOGRAPHICAL QUOTES SOUTHERN HISTORY PHOBIAS TV TITLE PAIRS
$100 [23]
This large black & yellow bee can often be found at higher altitudes than other bees
Bumblebee
Wes
$100 [25]
The Chicago version of this Italian-American dish is made in a 2-inch-deep pan
Pizza
Wes
$100 [12]
Lillian Gish described this cinema city as "an emotional Detroit"
Hollywood
Rich
$100 [18]
Some states have debated removing the X-shaped design of this battle flag from their own flags
Confederate Flag
Wes Macee
$100 [26]
Ombrophobia is the fear of this; better get a big umbrella
Rain
Wes
$100 [13]
Teri Hatcher & Dean Cain
"Lois & Clark"
Wes
$200 [27]
One type of this insect can tell you the temperature; add 40 to the number of chirps in 15 seconds
Cricket
Wes
$200 [7]
Onions preserved this way can be eaten within days; okra should mellow for a few weeks
Pickling
$200 [10]
Philip Sheridan once said, "If I owned" this big state "and hell, I would rent out" the state "and live in hell"
Texas
Wes
$200 [1]
After a real estate boom, one of these events struck Florida in 1926, 3 years before the "great" one
Depression
Wes Rich
$200 [16]
If you have phasmophobia, fear of these, stay out of haunted houses
Ghosts
Wes
$200 [19]
Susan Saint James & Jane Curtin
"Kate & Allie"
Rich
$300 [28]
Species of this insect include ctenocephalides canis & ctenocephalides felis
Flea
$300 [15]
This sandwich named for its meat & dairy filling is a Philadelphia treat
Philly Cheesesteak
Wes
$300 [2]
To Ausonius it was "First among cities, home of the gods"
Rome
$300 [3]
In 1982 a court struck down an Arkansas law forcing schools to teach this divine event as science
Creation
Wes
$300 [6]
People with severe ichthyophobia can't eat these or even look at pictures of them
Fish
Wes
$300 [20]
Jameson Parker & Gerald McRaney
"Simon & Simon"
$400 [29]
The many stag species of this insect get their name from the males' jaws, which resemble antlers
Beetles
Wes
$400 [17]
Pasta Fazool is an American colloquialism for pasta e fagioli, pasta & these
Beans
Macee
DD $300 [14]
Oliver Wendell Holmes claimed this city "Is the thinking center of the continent, and therefore of the planet"
Boston
Wes
$400 [5]
In the Black Patch War of 1906-09 growers tried to break monopolies of this product
Tobacco
Macee
$400 [4]
Because pteronophobics fear these, they should avoid chicken coops & fan dancers
Feathers
Wes
$400 [21]
Bruce Boxleitner & Kate Jackson
"Scarecrow And Mrs. King"
Macee
$500 [30]
Ants can communicate by releasing these chemicals from glands located throughout the body
pheromones
Wes
$500 [24]
A NYC specialty, it's made with seltzer water, milk & syrup, not with the foods in its name
Egg Cream
Macee
$400 [11]
John H. Wilson called it "At once London's highroad and its sewer"
The Thames River
Rich
$500 [8]
This New Orleans D.A. unsuccessfully prosecuted Clay Shaw as a JFK assassination conspirator
Jim Garrison
$500 [9]
Some people may have uranophobia, fear of this place, because they fear being judged there
Heaven
Rich
$500 [22]
Thomas Haden Church & Debra Messing
"Ned & Stacey"
Macee

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES RELIGION PEOPLE COMPOSERS FOREIGN CURRENCY FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
$200 [11]
On January 25, 1993 this first lady was appointed head of the task force on national health care reform
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Rich
$200 [9]
With over 8 million members, it's by far the largest Adventist group
Seventh-day Adventists
Wes
$200 [26]
This opera star & "Celebrity Jeopardy!" contestant began life as Belle Silverman
Beverly Sills
Rich
$200 [1]
Carl Czerny was just 15 when he began teaching in this Austrian city; Beethoven's nephew was among his pupils
Vienna
Rich
$200 [24]
This Japanese monetary unit is equivalent to 100 sen
Yen
Wes
$200 [4]
The Morlocks in this H.G. Wells novel may be named for Moloch, a heathen god in the Bible
"The Time Machine"
Wes
$400 [12]
In 1984 Doubleday published "C. Fred's Story", her humorous book told from the dog's point of view
Barbara Bush
Wes Rich
$400 [14]
The ultimate goal in Buddhism is to attain this state of perfect blessedness
Nirvana
Rich
$400 [27]
The son of French immigrants, he's credited with opening the nation's first health club in 1936
Jack LaLanne
Macee
$400 [2]
Cecile Chaminade wrote more than 200 light salon pieces for this musical instrument
Piano
Rich
$400 [23]
This currency of Tajikistan has the same name as that of Russia, but only 1/100 of the value
Ruble
Wes
$400 [16]
Arabella Dean, the conniving daughter of a pig breeder, marries this "obscure" hero & then deserts him
Jude The Obscure
Wes
$600 [7]
He narrowly won the New York governorship in 1928, but won the presidency by a large margin 4 years later
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Wes
$600 [15]
It's the church founded by Rev. Sun Myung Moon
The Unification Church
Macee
$600 [28]
It was the middle name & the more famous name of fashion designer Roy Frowick
Halston
Macee
$600 [3]
Gunther Schuller is known for mixing classical style with this American music form: way "cool"
Jazz
Macee
$600 [22]
The name of this German coin smaller than a mark is old high German for "penny"
Pfennig
Wes Rich
$600 [18]
This Defoe heroine is known by an alias; her real name is never revealed in the novel
Moll Flanders
Macee
$800 [10]
In 1913 this man featured on the old $100,000 bill signed the bill creating the Federal Reserve System
Woodrow Wilson
Rich
$800 [17]
From the Greek for "not knowing", it's the belief that God's existence cannot be proved
Agnosticism
Wes
DD $800 [29]
Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell of this state was formerly a top-ranked judo champion
Colorado
Macee
$800 [5]
His famous overture "The Hebrides" is also known as "Fingal's Cave"
Felix Mendelssohn
Wes
$800 [21]
From 1938 to 1950, this king was depicted on Egypt's 1 millieme coin
King Farouk
Wes
$800 [19]
Madge Wildfire is the mad daughter of a midwife in this Scotsman's 1818 novel "The Heart of Midlothian"
Sir Walter Scott
Wes
$1,000 [13]
On April 22, 1878 she instituted the Easter Egg Roll on the White House lawn
Lucy Hayes
Wes
$1,000 [25]
This religion centered in India's Punjab state combines elements of Hinduism & Islam
Sikhism
Wes
$1,000 [30]
In 1994 Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga became this island country's first woman president
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
$1,000 [8]
As a teenager this "Grand Canyon Suite" composer played viola in the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra
Ferde Grofe
Rich
DD $1,000 [6]
It's the currency used in Curacao
Dutch Guilder
Wes
$1,000 [20]
Paul Hover is a bee hunter who ends up as a congressman in his 1820s novel "The Prairie"
James Fenimore Cooper
Wes

Final Jeopardy!

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES

In 1791, one year after his death, part of this American's autobiography was published in Paris as "Memoires"

Benjamin Franklin

Rich "Who is Ben Franklin? Go Lincoln!" — wagered $2,200
Macee "Who was Ben Franklin? ebt2rt" — wagered $901
Wes "Who is Franklin" — wagered $600

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