Show #1774 1992-04-23 (taped 1992-01-13) Regular

Contestants

Michael Brossette — a landscaper from Arabi, Louisiana

Bill Orme — a librarian from Indianapolis, Indiana

Patrick McMahon — a financial analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,402)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Patrick	$500	$2,000	$10,100	$399 2nd place: Englander Nautilus mattress & Burlington House comforter set + Jeopardy! computerized version	$7,600 17 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Bill	$1,000	$3,100	$6,100	$0 3rd place: Nemesis Igo Dojo electronic Go game + Jeopardy! computerized version	$6,100 19 R, 0 W
Michael	$100	$2,900	$9,900	$7,599 New champion: $7,599	$9,400 19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARCHAEOLOGY	SEE THE U.S.A.	SWIMMING & DIVING	WORLD HISTORY	FOOD	12-LETTER WORDS
$100 [5] Archaeologists use "plaster of" this to cover delicate specimens for transport plaster of Paris Bill	$100 [7] Ben's pass for senior citizens, good for many discounts in the Philadelphia area, is named for him Ben Franklin Bill	$100 [8] Edward H. Temme was the first to swim this channel twice; he did it in different years English Channel Michael	$100 [1] This flag was adopted as the national flag of Great Britain in 1801 the Union Jack Bill	$100 [23] The Red Delicious, the top-selling type of this in the U.S., was developed near east Peru, Iowa an apple Michael	$100 [3] This fragrant gum resin was one of the Magi's gifts to Jesus frankincense Bill
$200 [6] Many prehistoric paintings are so deep inside caves early man must have used this to see them fire Bill	$200 [9] Jamestown, Williamsburg & Yorktown form this state's "Historic Triangle" Virginia Patrick	$200 [21] This basic kick resembles the action of a cutting implement, hence its name a scissors kick Patrick	$200 [2] Pope Alexander III laid the cornerstone for this church on Paris' Ile de la Cite in 1163 Notre Dame Bill	$200 [25] The russe type of this dessert is said to have been created for Czar Alexander a Charlotte	$200 [4] This percussion instrument with a German name is sometimes referred to as orchestra bells a glockenspiel Bill
$300 [19] A petroglyph is a picture or inscription carved into one of these a stone Bill	$300 [16] Ads for this Las Vegas hotel named for a sword say, "There has been nothing like it since Camelot" Excalibur Patrick	$300 [24] Competition diving boards made of this metal appeared in the 1960s, making higher dives possible aluminum Bill	$300 [10] The Great Leap Forward refers to the radical policies pursued in this country from 1958-1960 China Patrick	$300 [26] Used much like butter in Jewish cooking, schmaltz is the rendered fat of this fowl chicken Bill	$300 [12] This Spanish word was used to describe explorers such as Cortez who claimed land for Spain the conquistadors Michael
$400 [20] You'll find the largest ancient ball court in this country at Chichen Itza Mexico Patrick	$400 [17] You can have fun in the sun at the annual Sun Fun Festival in this S.C. city known for its beach Myrtle Beach Michael	$400 [29] The dolphin is one of the most popular events in this sport that combines swimming with music synchronized swimming Bill	$400 [11] In 1926 Ibn Saud became King of Hejaz & later made it part of this kingdom Saudi Arabia Bill	$400 [27] The double-acting kind of this leavener releases gas when first wet & when heated baking powder Patrick	$400 [13] A confederation of states, like the one that replaced the USSR a commonwealth Bill
$500 [22] The word "tell", which is part of the name of many sites in the Middle East, means "hill" in this language Arabic Patrick	DD $1,000 [18] The Marshes of Glynn that Sidney Lanier wrote about lie next to Sea Island in this, his home state Georgia Michael	$500 [30] Of the basic diving positions, the one that has the same name as a fish the pike	$500 [15] Family name of Pope Leo X & his brothers Guiliano & Piero di Lorenzo, who ruled Florence the de' Medicis Michael	$500 [28] Alfredo could tell you that the name of this pasta means "little ribbons" fettuccine Michael	$500 [14] It's anyone specifically between the ages of eighty & ninety an octogenarian Patrick

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY AMERICA	CLASSICAL MUSIC	LEGAL LINGO	NONFICTION	FAMOUS JOANS	RIVERS
$200 [2] In 1851 he & Edward Clark opened a sewing machine factory in New York City Singer Bill	$200 [23] This author's poem was the source for Rachmaninoff's choral work "The Bells" (Edgar Allan) Poe Patrick Bill	$200 [7] One who sits on another's land without authority, or one who sits on his heels a squatter Patrick	$200 [21] $195,000 was the recent asking price for a first edition of his "Origin of Species" Darwin Michael	$200 [12] In October 1991 she reprised her role as Alexis in "Dynasty: The Reunion" Joan Collins Patrick	$200 [1] In Homer's "Odyssey", both Egypt & this river are referred to as Aigyptos the Nile Michael
$400 [3] Last in the West Point class of 1861, 2 years later he was the youngest Union general (George) Custer Michael	$400 [27] His "Circus Polka was "Composed For a Young Elephant"; we don't know what "The Fire Bird" was for Stravinsky Bill	$400 [17] Quitclaim & warranty are 2 types of this document which transfers ownership of real estate a deed Michael	$400 [22] Coinciding with the release of "Scarlett" was a new biography of this author titled "Southern Daughter" (Margaret) Mitchell Patrick	$400 [13] With her backup group the Blackhearts, she recorded the No. 1 hit "I Love Rock 'N Roll" Joan Jett Michael	$400 [8] Italians call it the Tevere the Tiber Patrick
$600 [4] In 1808 Tecumseh & his brother founded Prophet's Town where the Wabash & this river meet the Tippecanoe Patrick	$600 [28] In a contest against Handel, Scarlatti lost in organ playing but held his own on this instrument the harpsichord Bill	$600 [18] It authorizes a policeman to arrest & bring before a court a person charged with a crime a warrant Michael	$600 [24] In 1988 this auto executive published his second best seller, '"Talking Straight" Iacocca Michael	$600 [14] In 1982 the Nat'l Mother's Day Committee named this "GMA" co-host Outstanding Mother of the Yr. Joan Lunden Patrick	$600 [9] In 1961 the city of Stalingrad was renamed after this river the Volga Michael
$800 [5] A pass in the Sierra Nevadas is named after his party, trapped there in 1846 Donner Michael	$800 [29] The first performance of his "Barber of Seville" February 20, 1816 was a fiasco Rossini Michael	$800 [19] Process in which a prisoner answers the accusations put forth in an indictment & enters a plea an arraignment Bill	$800 [25] In his 1991 memoirs, this former Surgeon General talks about his life & today's major health issues C. Everett Koop Patrick	$800 [15] In 1991 she celebrated her 21st year as the San Diego Zoo's goodwill ambassador Joan Embery Bill	$800 [10] Hungary's longest river, the Tisza, is a tributary of this river the Danube Patrick
$1,000 [6] In an 1830 debate with Senator Robert Hayne, he gave his "Liberty and Union" speech Daniel Webster	$1,000 [30] Before Andrew Lloyd Webber, this "Pomp And Circumstance" composer fired up the "Starlight Express" in 1915 (Edward) Elgar Patrick	$1,000 [20] From the Latin for "to come", it's the locality where a trial takes place a venue Michael	DD $2,500 [26] Publish posthumously in 1969, Robt. F. Kennedy's "Thirteen Days" was "A Memoir of" this event the Cuban Missile Crisis Patrick	$1,000 [16] In 1979 this Australian operatic soprano was made a dame of the British Empire Joan Sutherland Michael	DD $2,000 [11] In terms of shipping, it's the most important river in Western Europe the Rhine Patrick

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS

The 3 characters who die in the last scene of "Romeo and Juliet" are Romeo, Juliet & this person

Paris

Bill "Who is Juliet's nurse" — wagered $6,100

Michael "Who is Tibalt" — wagered $2,301

Patrick "Who is Brother Timothy?" — wagered $9,701

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