Show #1548 1991-05-01 (taped 1991-02-19) Regular

India Cooper game 1-A.Game entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

India Cooper — an actor and copy editor originally from Denver, New York

Andy Aaron — an attorney from Great Neck, New York

Kay Kipling — a journalist from Bradenton, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $21,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kay $700 $1,400 $7,500 $14,500
3-day champion: $36,000
$5,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Andy $-400 $500 $3,500 $2,801
3rd place: Gibson refrigerator + Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! + Fisher Price games & Wheel of Fortune for Game Boy
$4,000
13 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
India $1,700 $3,300 $12,200 $9,200
2nd place: trip on Delta to Savannah, Georgia & stay at Westin Resort
$11,700
23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

FILE UNDER "J" U.S. CITIES FAIRY TALE BIRDS CULINARY TERMS BUSINESS & INDUSTRY MONOPOLY
$100 [1]
To make this cut meat into long strips & put them out into the sun to dry
jerky
Kay
$100 [8]
In 1863 the Transcontinental Railroad started west from this largest Nebraska city
Omaha
Kay
$100 [15]
The Grimms said this heroine got her beautiful clothes from a little white bird, not a fairy godmother
Cinderella
Andy
$100 [21]
To work dough by pressing, folding & stretching it
kneading it
Andy
$100 [22]
Marriott Corp. has announced plans to open 46 bars patterned on this sitcom
Cheers
India
$100 [6]
In a Spanish version of the game "Paseo Tablado" corresponds to this expensive property
Boardwalk
Kay
$200 [2]
A dexterous person does it to balls, a devious person to books
juggle
India
$200 [9]
This city's minor league Bisons baseball team has been drawing more fans than some Major League clubs
Buffalo
India
$200 [17]
He was so large & unattractive that the bird who hatched him wondered if he was a turkey
the Ugly Duckling
Andy
$200 [23]
To moisten meat during cooking, especially with drippings or melted butter
baste
Kay Andy
$200 [27]
Ernst & Young, Coopers & Lybrand, & Price Waterhouse are 3 of this professions Big Six
accounting
India
$200 [7]
These 2 utilities are generally considered the worst investments on the board
Electric Company & Water Works
Andy
$300 [3]
The name of a playing card & a synonym for the kitty combine to form this word for the top prize
jackpot
Kay
$300 [10]
The largest earthquake ever recorded in the United States was centered 80 miles east of this Alaskan city
Anchorage
Andy
$300 [18]
Hans Christian Andersen wrote about a pond where babies wait for these birds to take them to their parents
storks
Kay
$300 [24]
As a verb it means to cook or encrust fruits or vegetables like yams in a sugar syrup or glaze
to candy
$300 [28]
In December 1989 a group of investors led by this former baseball commissioner bought Hawaiian Airlines
Peter Ueberroth
Kay Andy
$400 [12]
Piece of jewelry depicted on the Luxury Tax space
a diamond ring
India
$400 [4]
Judo was developed from this Japanese method of unarmed combat
ju-jitsu
India
$400 [14]
Windmill Island Park in this Michigan city recreates its Dutch heritage
Holland
Kay Andy
$400 [19]
The couldn't find their way home because some crummy birds ate their bread crumbs
Hansel & Gretel
Kay
$400 [25]
To skewer or bind the wings & the legs of a fowl before cooking
to truss
India
$400 [29]
This Dutch brew is the No. 1 imported beer in the United States
Heineken
India
DD $500 [11]
2 of the 3 things that put a player in jail
(2 of) getting a "Go to Jail" card, landing on the space that says Go to Jail, or roll doubles 3 consecutive times
Andy
$500 [5]
Jamestown, Virginia gave its name to this poisonous weed
jimsonweed
India
$500 [16]
Myrtle Beach is this state's largest seaside resort
South Carolina
Andy
$500 [20]
This extremely small girl, born in a flower, saves the life of a kind-hearted sparrow
Thumbelina
India
$500 [26]
To lightly coat with flour, sugar or breadcrumbs in a pan or plastic bag
to dredge
Kay
$500 [30]
This company headquartered in Noda, Japan, is the world's largest producer of soy sauce
Kikkoman
Andy
$500 [13]
It's the only property named for a community near Atlantic City rather than a street
Marvin Gardens
Kay

Double Jeopardy! Round

ENGLISH HISTORY FAMOUS WOMEN NONFICTION BOTANY FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES CRIME & PUNISHMENT
$200 [11]
Under the 1707 Act of Union the kingdoms of England & this country were united
Scotland
Kay
$200 [4]
She began her crusade against liquor in Medicine Lodge, Kansas in 1892
Carrie Nation
Kay
$200 [16]
While teaching at Princeton this future president wrote a 5-volume history of the American people
Wilson
Kay
$200 [26]
Maples, oaks & grasses are pollinated by the action of this
wind
India
$200 [21]
French for "relaxation", it refers to the relaxation of Cold War tension between the U.S. & the USSR
detente
Andy
$200 [1]
Since 1988 this TV show hosted by John Walsh has helped capture over 137 criminal
America's Most Wanted
Andy
$400 [12]
In 1657 Parliament offered to make this lord protector, king but he refused
Cromwell
India
$400 [5]
Anthropologist, who at age 72 became president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Margaret Mead
Andy
$400 [17]
In 1980, Tom Wolfe won an American Book Award for this saga of the Mercury astronauts
The Right Stuff
Kay
$400 [27]
Native to the United States, southern cane is a variety of this giant grass
bamboo
India
$400 [22]
"Doppelpunkt", which is German for "double point", refers to this punctuation mark
a colon
Kay
$400 [2]
They were killed in a police ambush in Louisiana in 1934; she was shot 23 times, he 25
Bonnie & Clyde
India
$600 [13]
All but 6 months of his reign was spent outside of England, mainly on the Third Crusade
Richard the Lionhearted (Richard I)
Kay Andy
$600 [7]
This comedienne was pushing 50 when her Baby Snooks character premiered on radio in 1936
Fanny Brice
India
$600 [18]
In a recent book this "Sophie's Choice" author told of the depression which almost cost him his life
(William) Styron
India
$600 [28]
This acid is the chemical constituent of genes in plants too
DNA
India
$600 [23]
The Spanish "capa y espada" translates to this, meaning clandestine, or involving intrigue
cloak & dagger
India
$600 [3]
Despite his many questionable dealings Al Capone was convicted only of this crime
income tax evasion
Kay
$1,000 [15]
After the Hundred Years' War England's only possession in France was this city on the Strait of Dover
Calais
Kay
$1,000 [9]
In 1976 Cornelia Ender, an East German, became the 1st woman to win 4 Olympic gold medals in this sport
swimming
Andy
$800 [19]
The 1st chapter of his "Understanding Media" is titled "The Medium is Message"
Marshall McLuhan
Andy
$800 [29]
Also called ling, this shrub was probably named after the moors it's found on
heather
$800 [24]
This word, Dutch for "whirlpool", can also refer to a violent situation
maelstrom
Kay India
$800 [6]
It's the only crime defined by the U.S. Constitution
treason
Kay
DD $2,500 [14]
The marriage of King Henry VII of Lancaster to Elizabeth of York in 1486 helped end this series of wars
the War (Wars) of the Roses
Kay
DD $1,300 [8]
This first lady was born on February 13, 1885 to David & Madge Wallace
Bess Truman
India
$1,000 [20]
Published in 1977 "American Hunger" is the sequel to his autobiographical "Black Boy"
(Richard) Wright
India
$1,000 [30]
Complete flowers have both male stamens & these female appendages
a pistil
Andy
$1,000 [25]
Descartes summed up his philosophy with this Latin phrase, "I think, therefore I am"
cogito, ergo sum
India
$1,000 [10]
His 1977 execution by firing squad was the 1st U.S. case of capital punishment in 10 years
Gary Gilmore
India

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEARE

Character who says, "The evil that men do lives after them"

Marc Antony

Andy "Who was Macbeth?" — wagered $699
Kay "Who was Mark Anthony?" — wagered $7,000
India "Who is Macbeth?" — wagered $3,000

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