Show #3222 1998-09-15 (taped 1998-07-15) Regular

Contestants

Anne Lanctot — a graduate student from Littleton, Colorado

Bill McLean — an attorney from Woodstock, Georgia

Paul Murray — a theater teacher from Cambridge, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Paul $2,700 $4,800 $10,200 $5,199
2nd place: Trip to Doubletree Resort, Walt Disney World Village, Florida
$11,200
31 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bill $-400 $-100 $900 $0
3rd place: JBL Harmony Stereo
$900
6 R, 3 W
Anne $800 $2,200 $7,600 $13,100
New champion: $13,100
$6,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

TEDDY ROOSEVELT IN THE CARDS NURSERY RHYME HEADLINES WACKY TV NEIGHBORS BUSINESS MEN YES, "N"DEEDY
$100 [30]
In 1898 Roosevelt resigned as Asst. Secretary of the Navy to help organize this cavalry unit
the Rough Riders
Anne
$100 [11]
It's the number of playing cards in a standard deck (not counting the jokers)
52
Paul
$100 [1]
"Four and Twenty" of these "Baked into Pie; All Survive"
blackbirds
Anne
$100 [6]
On "Home Improvement", Tim seeks advice from this neighbor whose face is always partly obscured
Wilson
Paul
$100 [21]
This company founded by Berry Gordy Jr. celebrated its 40th anniversary in 1998
Motown Records
Anne
$100 [16]
Bare with us: it's the 4-letter term for a painting like the one seen here
nude
Anne
$200 [29]
Roosevelt was famous for saying, "Speak softly, but carry" this
a big stick
Paul
$200 [12]
These fortune telling cards include "The Lovers", "The Magician" & "The Wheel of Fortune"
tarot cards
Paul
$200 [2]
Her "Sheep Mutilated; Come Home Tailless"
Little Bo Peep
Paul
$200 [7]
Archie Bunker's neighbors, they moved on up to the East Side & got wacky neighbors of their own
The Jeffersons
Anne
$200 [22]
In 1998 he went to his first owners meeting since 1989, to try to stop rival Murdoch's Dodgers buy
Ted Turner
Bill
$200 [17]
The name of this earthworm should tell you it creeps around in the evening
an ightcrawler
Paul Anne
$300 [28]
Roosevelt was only 42 whern he succeeded this man as president in 1901
William McKinley
Anne
$300 [13]
The Donald knows one of these is a "key resource to be used at an opportune moment"
a trump card
Paul
$300 [3]
This family "Invents New Diet: Only Eat Fat or Lean"
Jack Sprat & his wife
Paul
$300 [8]
This sitcom cartoonist gets inspiration for her strip from the antics of neighbor Annie Spadaro
Caroline ("In The City")
Paul
$300 [23]
It shouldn't take you overnight to deliver the name of this company Fred Smith founded in 1973
Federal Express
Paul
$300 [18]
Some creatures are nidicolous, meaning they remain in these for a while after birth
the nest
Paul Bill
$400 [27]
Roosevelt, who often participated in this sport, was virtually blinded in his left eye during a match
boxing
Paul
$400 [14]
If you're "carded" while buying cigarettes in Calif. it's because you don't look old enough to be this age
18
Paul Bill
$400 [4]
"Giant Threatens to Grind Englishman's Bones to Make" this
his bread
Paul
$400 [9]
Guys seen here entering their neighbors' apartment
Lenny & Squiggy (from Laverne & Shirley )
Paul
$400 [24]
With a yardstick & a piece of plywood, Edwin Shoemaker felt inclined to design this recliner in 1928
La-Z-Boy
Bill
$500 [20]
A big bottle that holds about 20 quarts of champagne, or a Babylonian king who probably couldn't
Nebuchadnezzar
Anne
$500 [26]
In 1912, as a candidate of this new party, Roosevelt lost his third bid for president
the Bull Moose Party
Anne
$500 [15]
The most valuable of these is the T206 Honus Wagner
a baseball card
Anne
$500 [5]
"Three Wise Men of" this city "Drown When Boat Sinks"
Gotham
$500 [10]
In 1966 Sandra Gould replaced Alice Pearce in the role of this nosy neighbor on "Bewitched"
Gladys Kravitz
$500 [25]
This inventor of vulcanization was sent to debtor's prison; maybe for bouncing checks?
Charles Goodyear
Paul
DD $800 [19]
Derived from the Greek for "ship", this unpleasant condition can affect you on dry land
nausea
Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

CAN'T QUITE PLACE YOU WOMEN'S FIRSTS THE THEATER DEEP THINKERS CRITTERS WEBSTER'S THIRD, PAGE 1282
$200 [30]
In 1997 Slobodan Milosevic left the presidency of Serbia for that of this larger country
Yugoslavia
Bill
$200 [11]
The first woman to win 3 Best Actress Oscars, she was also the first to win 4
Katharine Hepburn
Anne
$200 [2]
According to the title of a 1967 Tom Stoppard play, "Rosencrantz And" this character "Are Dead"
Guildenstern
Paul
$200 [1]
Socrates narrates this philosopher's "Republic"
Plato
Paul
$200 [16]
The whale type of this fish can weigh as much as 2 elephants
a shark
Paul
$200 [21]
Near the bottom of column 2 comes this 2-letter abbreviation for pound
lb.
Bill
$400 [29]
F.W. De Klerk became president of this country in 1989, shared the Nobel Prize in 1993 & quit politics in 1997
South Africa
Paul
$400 [12]
In 1971 this tennis player became the first woman athlete to earn $100,000 in one year
Billie Jean King
Anne
$400 [3]
Marion Paroo, the River City librarian, teaches piano to the town's youngsters in this show
The Music Man
Paul
$400 [7]
His "Thus Spake Zarathustra" says, "The world presented itself" as a "golden apple with a... velvety skin"
Friedrich Nietzsche
Paul
$400 [17]
This pit viper, also called the cottonmouth, is belligerent, so don't try to make shoes out of it
a water moccasin
Bill
$400 [22]
Sluggish, indolent & slothful are synonyms for this adjective used to describe the writer of the category
lazy
Anne
$600 [28]
Carlos Fuentes, author of "The Old Gringo", is one of this country's leading novelists
Mexico
Paul
$800 [14]
Soon after she opened the USA's first birth control clinic, the police raided it & sent her to jail
Margaret Sanger
Paul
$600 [4]
In 1995 this musical won 6 Tonys including acting awards for Glenn Close & George Hearn
Sunset Boulevard
Anne
$600 [8]
This woman & her New Bohemians sing, "Philosophy is the talk on a cereal box"
Edie Brickell
Paul
$600 [18]
This substance is fed to all honeybees in the first 3 days of their lives, then only to future queens
royal jelly
Paul Bill
$600 [23]
It's "a jumping one-hand shot in basketball made off the backboard"
a lay-up
Paul
$800 [27]
Native country of the man seen here
Poland (Lech Walesa)
Paul
$1,000 [15]
Among the first 6 women chosen for this program in 1978 were Margaret Seddon & Kathryn D. Sullivan
the astronaut program
Paul
$800 [5]
Big Daddy's youngest son, he ends up in a cast after jumping hurdles while on a drunken binge
Brick
Paul
$1,000 [10]
One of the most important philosophers, he spent his entire life, 1724-1804, in Konigsberg, East Prussia
Immanuel Kant
Anne
$800 [19]
Of the water flea, the fish louse or the sand fly, the one that isn't a crustacean
the sand fly
Paul Bill
$800 [24]
Color of the head & neck of the lazuli bunting, a finch found in the western U.S. & on page 1282
blue
Anne
$1,000 [26]
When King Charles II of this country died in 1700, a "War of" its "Succession" ensued
Spain
Anne
DD $2,000 [13]
In 1991 Sarah Williamson became the first girl mayor of this Nebraska community
Boys Town
Anne
$1,000 [6]
In "Six Degrees of Separation" Ouisa Kittridge is charmed by a young black man claiming to be this actor's son
Sidney Poitier
Anne
DD $1,400 [9]
This Jean Jacques Rousseau work says, "Man was born free, and he is everywhere in chains"
The Social Contract
Paul
$1,000 [20]
This crocodilian found in India is sometimes called the gharial
a gavial
Paul
$1,000 [25]
Biblical beggar whose name gives us a synonym for "leper"
Lazarus
Paul

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. SENATORS

This current senator's great-grandfather fought against Custer in the Battle of the Little Bighorn

Ben Nighthorse Campbell (Cheyenne Indian)

Bill "Who Cleland" — wagered $900
Anne "Who Ben Nighthorse-Campbell?" — wagered $5,500
Paul "Who is Dan Quayle" — wagered $5,001

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