Show #2233 1994-04-27 (taped 1994-01-18) Regular

Widespread pre-emption for Nixon funeral.

Contestants

Edwin Gulley — a consultant originally from Atlanta, Georgia

David Connor — an ordained minister from Lakewood, Ohio

Mark Sydel — a teacher of the deaf originally from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $1,000 $1,800 $2,400 $1
3rd place: Panasonic digital cassette player + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the SNES & Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! home game
$3,000
9 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
David $1,500 $1,300 $4,100 $8,105
2nd place: trip on Delta to Asheville, North Carolina & stay at the Grove Park Inn Resort + Jeopardy! home game
$4,100
21 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Edwin $800 $2,500 $7,400 $12,400
New champion: $12,400
$9,900
23 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

CONFEDERATES SPORTS HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES DANCE QUOTATIONS BY WOMEN POTPOURRI
$100 [11]
Franklin Buchanan was wounded & forced to give up command of this ship just before it met the Monitor
the Merrimack
Edwin
$100 [1]
In golf a score of 3 over par on a given hole is a "triple" one of these
a bogey
Mark
$100 [6]
Women's Equality Day, August 26, is the anniversary of U.S. women getting the right to do this
the right to vote
David
$100 [26]
A "walk" named for this humped mammal was popular in the 1920s
a camel
Mark David Edwin
$100 [21]
This first first lady called herself "steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and cheerful as a cricket"
Martha Washington
Edwin
$100 [20]
Of the three Bs, the one who's Schroeder's personal favorite in "Peanuts"
Beethoven
David
$200 [12]
Gen. James Longstreet advised Lee against attacking Meade's forces at this 1863 Penn. battle
Gettysburg
Mark
$200 [2]
In 1992 this NFL franchise announced plans to move to Alexandria, Virginia in 1994
the Washington Redskins
David
$200 [7]
Camp Fire observes its founders day on this date when many honor St. Patrick
March 17th
David Edwin
$200 [27]
The canary, a lively court dance of the past, was named for this place, not for a bird
the Canary Islands
Edwin
$200 [22]
In "The Fountainhead", she wrote, "Kill reverence and you've killed the hero in man"
Ayn Rand
Edwin
$200 [19]
This board game has the same name as Richard Nixon's famous cocker spaniel
checkers
David
$300 [13]
Meriwether Lewis Clark, son of this famed explorer, served as a colonel of artillery during the war
William Clark
Edwin
$300 [3]
Sergei Bubka, the world record holder in this event, did not clear any height in it at the 1992 Olympics
the pole vault
Edwin
$300 [8]
St. Joseph's Day marks the return of the swallows to this state's mission of San Juan Capistrano
California
Mark
$300 [28]
To dance gaily is to "trip" this, a phrase derived from John Milton's poem "L'Allegro"
the light fantastic
David
$300 [23]
Resigning as prime minister of Israel, she said, "I have had enough"
Golda Meir
Mark
$300 [16]
Some of this company's Band-Aid brand adhesive bandages glow in the dark
Johnson & Johnson
David
$400 [14]
The night Booth shot Lincoln, George Atzerodt failed to kill this vice president; he was hanged anyway
Andrew Johnson
David Edwin
$400 [4]
There are 2 of these corners in a ring & the standing boxer must go to one after a knockdown
a neutral corner
Mark
$400 [9]
Jordan observes his accession on August 11 & his birthday on November 14
King Hussein
David
$400 [29]
The jarabe, a type of folk dance from this country, was inspired in part by the Spanish seguidilla
Mexico
Edwin
$400 [24]
At her 1536 execution, she's quoted as saying, "I shall be Queen Anne Lackhead"
Anne Boleyn
Edwin
$400 [17]
This word that describes Uncle Ben's Rice means that it's been parboiled
converted
Mark
$500 [15]
This Southerner's first wife was Zachary Taylor's daughter; his second, Varina Howell
Jefferson Davis
Edwin
$500 [5]
FIFA, headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, is the international governing body of this sport
soccer
David
DD $500 [10]
On April 18 this southern African country commemorates the end of white minority rule
Zimbabwe
David
$500 [30]
A jiglike dance favored by sailors, or a folk instrument that can be made from part of an ox
a hornpipe
Edwin
$500 [25]
"Shoot, if you must, this" type of "head, but spare your country's flag" is attributed to Barbara Frietchie
this old gray head
David Edwin
$500 [18]
Ethniki Lyriki Skini is this country's national opera company
Greece
David Edwin

Double Jeopardy! Round

SICKNESS & HEALTH GOVERNORS NONFICTION WORLD FACTS LAFAYETTE WE "R" HERE
$200 [6]
2-word term for the disturbance of normal body rhythms caused by flying across different time zones
jet lag
David
$200 [7]
In 1982 he was again elected governor of Alabama after 3 years out of office
George Wallace
David
$200 [23]
He's the wit behind the bestseller "Seinlanguage"
Jerry Seinfeld
Edwin
$200 [1]
Saint Rose of Lima is the patron saint of this continent
South America
David
$200 [12]
In April 1771 he joined this group of king's guards that was all for one & one for all
the Musketeers
David
$200 [13]
It's a step up for a ladder
a rung
David
$400 [19]
Often occurring with viral diseases, myocarditis is the inflammation of the muscle of this organ
the heart
David
$400 [8]
On taking office he allegedly said, "I looked around at the little fishes present, and said, 'I'm the Kingfish'"
Huey Long
Edwin
$400 [30]
Norman Mailer's "The Armies of the Night" tells of a 1967 anti-war march on this Arlington, Virginia building
the Pentagon
Edwin
$400 [2]
The southernmost part of this country's mainland is called the Lizard; it's part of Cornwall
Britain
David
$400 [18]
Before turning his attention fully to the telegraph, he painted a portrait of Lafayette
(Samuel) Morse
Mark
$400 [14]
It's a tournament in which each player plays every other player in turn
a round robin
David
$600 [29]
To avoid this disease, visitors to African safari parks should protect against tsetse fly bites
sleeping sickness
David Edwin
$600 [9]
Lawton Chiles represented this state in the Senate for 18 years before he became its governor in 1991
Florida
Edwin
$600 [25]
In "Who Killed Martin Luther King?", this convicted assassin argues his innocence
James Earl Ray
Edwin
$600 [3]
Guidebooks recommend spending time in saunas heated to 200º F. when in this Finnish capital
Helsinki
Edwin
$600 [20]
After this final victory October 19, 1781, Lafayette wrote, "The play is over, the act is just ended"
Yorktown
David
$600 [15]
The frost of the ancient mariner
rime
Edwin
$800 [27]
About 85% of children infected with this disease, once called infantile paralysis, have no symptoms
polio
Edwin
$1,000 [11]
In 1829 Martin Van Buren served 2 months as governor of this state & then resigned
New York
Edwin
$800 [24]
This humorist reflects on matrimony in "A Marriage Made in Heaven... or Too Tired for an Affair"
(Erma) Bombeck
David
DD $600 [5]
This northern European country's official name is Konungariket Sverige
Sweden
Mark
$800 [21]
Pres. & minister to France who wrote that Lafayette had a "canine appetite for popularity and fame"
Thomas Jefferson
Edwin
$800 [16]
It's a circus worker who sets up the tent, takes care of the animals & handles the equipment
a roustabout
David
$1,000 [28]
The Duchenne type of this disorder usually appears between the ages of 3 & 5
muscular dystrophy
DD $2,500 [10]
This grandson of a vice president was Illinois' governor 1949-1953
Adlai Stevenson
Edwin
$1,000 [26]
In a 1993 book this physicist shed some new light on "Black Holes and Baby Universes"
Stephen Hawking
Edwin
$800 [4]
Riga, at the south end of the Gulf of Riga, is the largest city in this country
Latvia
Mark
$1,000 [22]
Lafayette was on the court-martial that tried this major for plotting with Benedict Arnold
Major André
Edwin
$1,000 [17]
From the Latin ravis, "hoarseness", it means boisterously disorderly
raucous
David

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEARE

The play in which Edward, Prince of Wales says, "I do not like the tower, of any place"

Richard III

Mark "What is King Henry the VIII?" — wagered $2,399
David "What is Richard III?" — wagered $4,005
Edwin "What is Richard III" — wagered $5,000

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