Show #2370 1994-12-16 (taped 1994-09-20) Regular

Contestants

Roseann Latsko — a teacher from Metuchen, New Jersey

Steve Angelo — a CPA originally from Brooklyn, New York

David Stauffer — a carpenter and contractor from Macungie, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$400	$-100	$5,500	$2,500 2nd place: trip on TWA to Tampa & cruise on The Big Red Boat + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System	$6,600 18 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 2 DDs)
Steve	$200	$2,800	$6,600	$11,001 New champion: $11,001	$6,600 19 R, 3 W
Roseann	$-100	$400	$600	$600 3rd place: Service Merchandise gift certificate + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System	$600 8 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY AMERICA	SPORTS	WORLD FACTS	GENESIS	INVENTORS	QUOTABLE WOMEN
$100 [10] After publishing it for 25 years, Benjamin Franklin sold this "Almanack" in 1758 Poor Richard's Almanack Roseann	$100 [3] When he retired on Oct. 6, 1993, this star had the highest NBA career scoring average with 32.3 (Michael) Jordan David Steve	$100 [7] The Singapura cat originated on this island Singapore Steve	$100 [1] He gave Adam & Eve their first grandchild Cain David	$100 [15] Lord Kelvin called this man’s invention of the telephone "the most wonderful thing in America" Alexander Graham Bell Roseann	$100 [23] In a 1975 book this "French Chef" advised, "Learn how to cook! That's the way to save money" (Julia) Child Steve
$200 [11] On Nov. 26, 1789 this holiday was observed nationally for the first time Thanksgiving Roseann	$200 [4] The shot put & this men's track & field event use objects that weigh 16 pounds the hammer throw David Steve	$200 [8] Completed in 1937, the Bonneville Dam on this U.S.-Canadian river made it easier to navigate the Columbia River David	$200 [2] He was 500 years old when he begat Shem, Ham & Japheth Noah David Steve	$200 [16] This inventor of condensed milk was a direct descendant of Roger Williams Gail Borden Steve	$200 [24] "Flying may not be all plain sailing... but the fun of it is worth the price", she said before she disappeared (Amelia) Earhart David
$300 [12] Though founded in 1701, it wasn't until 1716 that this university moved to New Haven Yale David	$300 [5] In 1992 this Yugoslav woman led all tennis players in earning with $2,622,352 (Monica) Seles David Roseann	$300 [9] This country's flag is the banner of the Muslim Wahabi sect once led by Ibn Saud Saudi Arabia Steve	$300 [28] Before banishing Adam & Eve from Eden, God improved their wardrobe from these to coats of skins fig leaves David	$300 [17] This founder of a Michigan-based chemical co. received over 100 patents before his death in 1930 (Herbert Henry) Dow David	$300 [25] This late actress was fond of saying, "I used to be Snow White... but I drifted" Mae West David
$400 [13] In 1766 America's first permanent theatre opened in Phil. with "Katharine and Petruchio", based on this play The Taming of the Shrew Steve	$400 [6] This U.S. woman won the Olympic 500-meter speed skating event in 1988, 1992 & 1994 Bonnie Blair Roseann	$400 [20] This country's Max Planck Institute has the world's largest fully-steerable radio telescope Germany Steve	$400 [29] They're the first specific animals mentioned in the Bible; they were in the water & were great whales David Steve	$400 [18] "This is" the movie process launched by inventor Fred Waller in 1952 Cinerama	$400 [26] This naturalist said, "The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people" Dian Fossey Roseann
$500 [14] In July 1741 he delivered his famous sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" Jonathan Edwards Steve Roseann	$500 [22] This team coached by Chuck Noll is the only team to win back-to-back Super Bowls twice the (Pittsburgh) Steelers Steve	$500 [21] Manama is the capital of this Persian Gulf island nation Bahrain Steve	$500 [30] God's first words Let there be light	DD $700 [19] Reportedly first isolated in 1957 in Stockholm, Sweden, chemical element 102 is named for this inventor Alfred Nobel David	$500 [27] In her 1952 autobiography, she wrote. "If I didn't start painting, I would have raised chickens" Grandma Moses David Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

KINGS & QUEENS	OLD, OLD SONGS	GEOGRAPHY	CITRUS FRUITS	CONGRESS	CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
$200 [14] In 1986 his son Prince Felipe was sworn in as the heir apparent to the Spanish throne Juan Carlos Steve	$200 [23] Septimus Winner set this lost canine question to "Zu Lauterbach", an old German folk tune "Where, Oh Where, Has My Little Dog Gone?" David	$200 [3] The Kamchatka Peninsula is a part of this cold region of Russia Siberia David	$200 [1] Varieties of this Mandarin fruit include the Clementine, Ponkan & Dancy a Mandarin orange Roseann	$200 [8] These young people who carry messages around the Capitol are all high school juniors pages Steve	$200 [13] After baking the witch alive, this pair return to their parents' house with pearls & jewels Hansel & Gretel Steve
$400 [19] Constantine II, king of this country 1964-1974, was an Olympic gold medalist Greece David	$400 [24] Legend says Paul Dresser was staring at Lake Michigan when he wrote "On The Banks Of" this river the Wabash David	$600 [5] The Cayman Islands consist of Cayman Brac, Little Cayman & this island Grand Cayman Steve	$400 [2] The chief red variety of this large fruit is the Ruby; the chief white is the Marsh the grapefruit Steve	$400 [9] Before 1913 senators were selected by these, not directly elected by voters state legislators	$400 [15] 3 of the 10 chapters in his "The House at Pooh Corner" concern Tigger who's introduced in the book (A.A.) Milne David
$600 [20] A one-time friend of Voltaire, this "Great" king has been called the "philosopher of Sans Souci" Frederick the Great Roseann	$600 [25] In an 1895 Charles B. Ward song he "would waltz with a strawberry blonde, and the band played on" Casey Roseann	$800 [6] New Hampshire's Mount Adams & Mount Jefferson lie in this range of the White Mountains the Presidential Range David	—	$600 [10] Joseph W. Martin Jr. held this House position 1947-49 & 1953-55, the only Republican since 1931 to do so Speaker of the House Steve	$600 [16] "The Sword in the Stone" is the first of the 4 parts of this T.H. White work The Once and Future King Steve
DD $1,000 [21] Her reign over England lasted from July 10 to July 19, 1553 Lady Jane Grey David	—	DD $1,000 [4] Of the countries in South America, this one lies closest to Africa Brazil David	—	$800 [11] Harrison Williams was the only senator caught in this 1978-1980 FBI "sting" operation Abscam David	$800 [17] In this Frances Hodgson Burnett book, Mary, an orphan, comes to live at Misselthwaite Manor The Secret Garden David
$1,000 [22] Succeeding his father when he was only 4, he had the longest reign of any French king Louis XIV Roseann	—	$1,000 [7] This country is bordered by Algeria, Libya & the Mediterranean Tunisia Steve Roseann	—	$1,000 [12] In March 1994 this Senate majority leader announced he would not seek reelection (George) Mitchell David	$1,000 [18] This author of "Heidi" began writing to earn money for Franco-Prussian War refugees (Johanna) Spyri David

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

In 1928 Washburn Crosby joined with Red Star, Rocky Mountain Elevator & Kalispell Flour to create this co.

General Mills

Roseann "What is Pillsbury?" — wagered $0

David "What is American Cyanamid?" — wagered $3,000

Steve "What is General Mills?" — wagered $4,401

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