Show #1405 1990-10-12 (taped 1990-08-21) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Gary Stein — a student originally from Oakland, California

Bob Tutelman — an engineer from San Diego, California

Carol Kirk — an attorney originally from New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Carol $1,400 $2,000 $3,000 $3,000
3rd place
$4,500
16 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bob $1,400 $2,300 $8,300 $10,199
New champion: $10,199
$8,300
17 R, 0 W
Gary $200 $1,100 $3,200 $6,400
2nd place
$4,500
20 R (including 1 DD), 9 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE OSCARS THE 17TH CENTURY BUSINESS & INDUSTRY FLOWERS FLAGS "G" WHIZ
$100 [11]
1943's "Yankee Doodle Mouse" was the 1st Oscar-winning cartoon starring this cat & mouse
Tom & Jerry
Gary
$100 [26]
In France, Henry IV said every peasant should afford to have one of these in the pot on Sundays
a chicken
Gary
$100 [10]
The oldest department store chain in Canada is named for this bay
Hudson Bay
Gary
$100 [6]
Tulip mania gripped this country from 1634-37 and many people lost fortunes on the bulbs
Holland (the Netherlands)
Gary
$100 [4]
All Scandinavian flags were inspired by the Dannebrog, the flag of this country
Denmark
Bob
$100 [1]
A synonym for entrails; you can spill your own or hate someone else's
guts
Carol
$200 [12]
Of Best Assistant Director, Best Producer, or Best Best Boy, the one that was once an Oscar category
Best Assistant Director
Carol Gary
$200 [27]
Some British barristers now believe this affectation from 17th-century France has had its day
wearing wigs
Carol
$200 [16]
The French town Nemours is the ancestral home of this Delaware manufacturing family
du Pont
Carol
$200 [7]
This flower whose name is from the French for "thought" is said to signify remembrance
pansies
Bob
$200 [5]
Name for the ceremonial flag that is trooped during a British monarch's birthday celebration
the colors (the color)
Gary
$200 [2]
Thought to have come from Egypt, these wandering people were originally called Egyptians
Gypsies
Carol
$300 [20]
"It Happened One Night" in 1935 that she won the Best Actress Oscar
Claudette Colbert
Gary
$300 [28]
The revolt that began in 1618 against the Hapsburg ruler of Austria lasted this many years
30
Carol
$300 [17]
Founded in Two Harbors, Minnesota in 1902, this company originally sold sandpaper & added tape later
3M
Gary
$300 [23]
This flower was named for a Greek youth who was obsessed with his own beauty
narcissus
Gary
$300 [8]
Symbol appearing on the Israeli flag
the six-pointed star
Bob
$300 [3]
To encircle with a belt, or, perhaps, with an elasticized undergarment
girdle
Bob
$400 [21]
She received an Honorary Oscar for Outstanding Juvenile Performance in 1960 for "Pollyanna"
Hayley Mills
Gary
$500 [30]
Ornate furniture, Rubens paintings, & Bernini's gilded churches represent this art style
Baroque
Gary
$400 [18]
From 1958-65, this company called itself Thompson Ramo Wooldridge
TRW
Carol
$400 [24]
The lotus belongs to this family of lilies
the water lilies
Bob
$400 [9]
The flag of Barbados has 2 blue stripes, 1 yellow stripe & this symbol of Neptune the sea god
a trident
Gary
$400 [13]
Mrs. George Burns might have felt at home in this famous New York City mayoral residence
Gracie Mansion
Carol
$500 [22]
Upon receiving a Special Oscar in 1982, Barbara Stanwyck gave a tribute to this actor, her "Golden Boy"
William Holden
Carol
DD $1,500 [29]
Champlain founded this city in 1608; 12 years later, it had only 60 people and showed little promise
Quebec City
Carol
$500 [19]
In corporate income tax, it's the deduction allowed for exhaustible mineral deposits
the oil depletion allowance
Carol Gary
$500 [25]
The leaves of the purple foxglove contain this powerful poison
digitalis
Bob Gary
$500 [15]
The star on the Soviet Union's flag stands for this
communism (the Communist Party)
Bob
$500 [14]
A magnificent Spanish or Portuguese nobleman of high social position
a grandee
Carol Gary

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS SICKNESS & HEALTH COLORFUL PHRASES WARS FOOD SPEAK OF THE DICKENS
$200 [24]
This capital of Georgia is known as Dogwood City for its flowering trees
Atlanta
Carol
$200 [15]
An increase in fluid pressure in this causes glaucoma
the eye
Bob Gary
$200 [11]
As a bookkeeper can tell you, a business that's making money is in this
the black
Carol
$200 [1]
It's also known as "The Late Unpleasantness", especially in the South
the American Civil War
Bob
$200 [6]
It's pretty easy to open once you pierce the eyes & drain the milk
a coconut
Gary
$200 [12]
The only tokens of this child's identity were a locket & a ring
Oliver Twist
Gary
$400 [26]
This Montana city founded by prospectors in 1864 lies just east of the Continental Divide
Helena
Bob
$400 [20]
Eating this part of a grain of cereal provides roughage in your diet
the bran
Carol
$400 [16]
Though actually colorblind, an angry bull is said to do this
see red
Bob
$400 [2]
In the 1840s 2 wars broke out between the British & the Sikhs in the Punjab region of this country
India
Gary
$400 [7]
With equal amounts of flour, butter, sugar, & eggs, this cake makes for heavy eating
pound cake
Gary
$400 [13]
The title of this Dickens work refers to tough living & working conditions in Coketown
Hard Times
$600 [27]
Its metropolitan area includes the towns of Englewood, Littleton & Aurora, among others
Denver
Carol Bob
$600 [21]
It's not this insect, but a parasite transmitted by it that causes malaria
a mosquito
Gary
$600 [17]
It describes an eloquent or persuasive speaker
a silver-tongued orator
Bob Gary
DD $800 [3]
Turn of the century war that inspired the followingmarch:"I'm with you and you're with me, / And so we are all together, / So we are all together, / So we are all together, / Sing with me, I'll sing with you, / And so we will sing together, / As we march along. / We are marching to Pretoria, Pretoria, Pretoria"
the Boer War
Gary
$600 [8]
Its leaves are used in salads & its roots are roasted & ground to make a coffee substitute
chicory
Gary
$600 [14]
Out of luck & money in England, Martin Chuzzlewit left to try his fortune in this country
America
Gary
$800 [28]
Founded in 1609 this Southwestern capital once served as the capital of a Spanish colony
Santa Fe
Gary
$800 [22]
Some exposure to sunlight is necessary for the body to produce this vitamin
vitamin D
Bob
$800 [18]
It's how Shakespeare described jealousy in "Othello"
a green-eyed monster
Carol
$800 [4]
Tolstoy's "Sevastapol Sketches" are based on his experiences during this war
the Crimean War
Bob
$1,000 [10]
The root of this plant yields the starchy substance known as tapioca
manioc (or cassava)
Bob
$800 [25]
In different tales, Mr. Creakle & Mr. Squeers ran these
schools
Gary
$1,000 [23]
Crystalline bodies made up mainly of cholesterol; they can also form in the bile duct
gall stones
Gary
$1,000 [19]
From a French phrase, it's a person who exercises power behind the scenes or through another
a grey eminence (éminence grise)
Carol
$1,000 [5]
In 1713 the Treaty of Utrecht ended the war named for this English queen
Queen Anne
Carol Bob
DD $1,500 [9]
It's the only food product derived from the fruit of an orchid
vanilla
Gary

Final Jeopardy!

ELECTIONS

Of the 10 states Governor Dukakis won in the 1988 presidential election, this 1 has the most electoral votes

New York

Carol "What is New York?" — wagered $0
Gary "What is New York?" — wagered $3,200
Bob "What is New York?" — wagered $1,899

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