Show #3215 1998-07-17 (taped 1998-04-14) Regular

David Bagley game 1.Last game of Season 14.

Contestants

David Bagley — an attorney from San Diego, California

Kristine McCaffrey — an environmental engineer from Costa Mesa, California

Blaine Faulkner — a chief financial officer from Escondido, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Blaine	$600	$1,500	$6,700	$5,500 2nd place: a trip to Hotel Cabo San Lucas, Mexico	$6,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Kristine	$1,600	$3,100	$3,900	$4,000 3rd place: a DirecTV satellite system	$3,500 18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
David	$500	$2,300	$10,500	$13,500 New champion: $13,500	$9,300 18 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MATH	MISNOMERS	FAMILIAR PHRASES	BABY TALK	WHO'RE YOU LOOKIN' AT?	MOVIE NOSTALGIA
$100 [16] You're right, an angle that is more than acute but less than obtuse has this many degrees 90 David	$100 [4] Tennis racket strings, though called this, are made out of cattle, sheep or hog intestines catgut David	$100 [19] Edible items you "spill" when you tell a secret the beans Kristine	$100 [7] This term for an older baby comes from its unsteady gait as it learns to walk a toddler Kristine	$100 [25] Celebrity seen here: Don King Kristine	$100 [12] She played a political journalist in "Woman of the Year", her first film with Spencer Tracy Katharine Hepburn Blaine
$200 [3] In this notation system, 1/4 is .25, & is terminating decimal Kristine	$200 [5] This yummy bird came to Europe from America, not Asia Minor, so maybe it should be called a "USA" or a "Mexico" the turkey	$200 [20] Beware: someone who offers you this kind of "sandwich" wants to punch you a knuckle sandwich Blaine	$200 [8] In November 1997 Bobbi McCaughey made the news when she gave birth to this many babies 7 Kristine	$200 [27] World leader seen here: Mikhail Gorbachev David	$200 [21] Leonard Nimoy appeared as a football player in the third film about this talking mule Francis David
$300 [1] In the term 3x, the factor 3 is called x's this coefficient	$300 [6] Though its name means "new star" it's just a star that flares up to many times its normal brightness a nova Kristine	$300 [22] "One fell" this refers to the quick, fierce move a hawk makes when seizing its prey swoop David	$300 [9] He said "What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is best after all" Dr. Benjamin Spock Kristine	$300 [28] Comedian seen here: Groucho Marx	$300 [24] Actress seenherein her first major film role, in 1949's "Ladies of the Chorus" Marilyn Monroe Blaine
$400 [2] A figure is defined as this if it can be divided into 2 parts that are mirror images of each other symmetrical David	$400 [17] Despite its name, some paleontologists don't think this ancient animal was even part of the cat family a saber-tooth tiger Kristine	$400 [23] The phrase "to come on like" these refers to the old-time radio program heard here Gangbusters Blaine	$400 [10] Pink spots appearing on a baby's face & neck at birth are referred to as these bird markings stork bites	$400 [29] Talk show host seen here: Jay Leno Kristine	DD $500 [13] 64 years before she appeared in "Titanic", Gloria Stuart was the leading lady in this classic film: The Invisible Man Blaine
$500 [15] Devotees of this celebrate its irrational existence each 3/14 at 1:59 P.M. pi David	$500 [18] This cute rodent is a cavy from South America, not a sow from a country in Africa a guinea pig David	$500 [26] To give someone you dislike the credit he deserves is to "give the devil" this his due Kristine	$500 [11] She's internationally famous for her photos of babies, like the one seen here: Anne Geddes Kristine	$500 [30] Comic actor seen here: W.C. Fields Blaine	$500 [14] Bela Lugosi portrayed a Soviet commissar in this 1939 comedy promoted with the slogan "Garbo Laughs!" Ninotchka Blaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

BALLET	4 OF A KIND	AROUND THE WORLD	CNN	GREAT BRITS	"C" TO SHINING "C"
$200 [26] This disciple is the title character in Jose Limon's biblical ballet "The Traitor" Judas Iscariot Kristine	$200 [17] He's the best-remembered member of the 1890s troupe, The Four Cohans George M. Cohan Blaine	$200 [6] When visiting this country's North Island, don't miss the glowworm grotto in the Waitomo Cave New Zealand Kristine	$200 [16] CNN has 32 of these offices, in places from Bangkok to Buenos Aires, & they're all "top-drawer" bureaus Kristine	$200 [11] About 5' 5" in real life, he towers nearly 17 feet above his column in Trafalgar Square Lord Nelson David	$200 [1] Stylish or "in" chic Blaine
$400 [27] Prince Ivan falls in love with an enchanted Tsarevna in Stravinsky's ballet about this magical bird The Firebird David	$400 [22] Quartet heard here:"It's the same old song..." the Four Tops Blaine	$400 [7] The University of Basel, this country's oldest, was established by Pope Pius II in 1459 Switzerland David	$400 [18] Every half hour since 1982, this CNN network has updated America on news, sports, business & entertainment CNN Headline News Blaine	$400 [12] Group heard here; they were named members of the Order of the British Empire in 1965 The Beatles Blaine	$400 [2] It's a French brandy distilled from white wine Cognac Kristine
$600 [28] This fairy tale ballet often features fairies of the 4 seasons as well as a fairy godmother Cinderella Blaine Kristine	$600 [23] Any one of the 4 members of the "Fearsome Foursome" on the L.A. Rams defensive line, 1963 to 1966 Roosevelt Grier, Deacon Jones, Lamar Lundy or Merlin Olsen Blaine	$800 [9] The taka is the basic monetary unit of this country whose official language is Bengali Bangladesh David	$600 [19] City where the footage seenherewas shot in 1989: Berlin Kristine	$600 [13] In 1768 this "Blue Boy" painter was a founding member of the Royal Academy of Arts Thomas Gainsborough Blaine	$800 [4] It's a finely woven white linen cambric Kristine
$800 [29] Angel Corella of Spain is one of the "muy caliente" male stars of this U.S. company known as ABT for short American Ballet Theatre Blaine	$800 [24] A British string quartet that played together for 39 years bore this middle name of Mr. Mozart The Amadeus Quartet David	$1,000 [10] One of the first Arab settlements on the East African coast, it's now the capital of Somalia Mogadishu Blaine	$800 [20] After a tour as White House Chief of Staff, he became the "nunu" conservative voice on "Crossfire" John Sununu David	$800 [14] In 1923, on the 200th anniversary of his death, a memorial service was held in his St. Paul's Cathedral Sir Christopher Wren	DD $1,000 [3] Type of circle seen here: concentric Kristine
$1,000 [30] The 1938 ballet named for this famous outlaw features a musical gun battle Billy the Kid Kristine David	$1,000 [25] In the 19th century the big 4 who built this were named Crocker, Hopkins, Huntington & Stanford the Transcontinental Railroad (Central Pacific & Union Pacific) Kristine	DD $1,800 [8] Columbus named the island now usually called St. Kitts for this man, his patron saint St. Christopher David	$1,000 [21] This group includes Robert Novak & Margaret Carlson; they "rumble" on weekends at 7:00 P.M. "The Capital Gang" David	$1,000 [15] He wrote a review of Samuel Johnson's dictionary before inquiring into the "Wealth of Nations" Adam Smith David	$1,000 [5] "Knots Landing" was set in one cul-de-sac

Final Jeopardy!

STATUES

In 1820 a man named Yorgos unearthed 3 statues: 2 of Hermes & one of Aphrodite, later renamed this

Venus de Milo

Kristine "What is Venus de Milo?" — wagered $100

Blaine "What is Diana?" — wagered $1,200

David "What is Venus de Milo?" — wagered $3,000

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