Show #2640 1996-02-09 Regular

Bob Scarpone game 2.

Contestants

John Lanari — a substitute teacher from Paramus, New Jersey

Melanie Mouras — an assistant inspector general from Hurton, Virginia

Bob Scarpone — an attorney from Flanders, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$3,000	$3,800	$9,800	$9,600 2-day champion: $20,201	$9,200 27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Melanie	$600	$500	$5,000	$0 3rd place: Castaldo crystal glassware	$4,500 14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
John	$400	$1,800	$3,200	$1,200 2nd place: vacation to Park City, Utah from Southwest Airlines	$3,200 10 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION	WOMEN'S FIRSTS	IN THE BOOKSTORE	STATE CAPITAL NICKNAMES	LAW & ORDER	STARTS & ENDS WITH "H"
$100 [11] On Sept. 11, 1777 this French aristocrat was wounded in his first action at the Battle of Brandywine Lafayette John	$100 [20] In 1900 Margaret Abbott wasn't teed off when she became the 1st woman to win Olympic gold in this sport golf John	$100 [16] From the people who brought us "DOS for dummies", Dr. Ruth has written this "for dummies" sex Melanie	$100 [1] It's "the city of the saints" as well as "the Mormon city" Salt Lake City Melanie	$100 [6] In 1880 Pat Garrett was elected to this post in Lincoln county, New Mexico sheriff Melanie	$100 [19] In the King James Bible, it's the present third person singular form of "have" hath Melanie
$200 [12] Commanding the Providence, he raided British fisheries & seized 16 enemy ships John Paul Jones Bob	$200 [21] By dogsled in 1986, Ann Bancroft became the first woman to arrive here with no outside help the North Pole Bob Melanie	$200 [17] "The Best of" this CNN host "Live" collects his 30 greatest interviews Larry King John	$200 [2] This Mississippi capital has been called "the city where the old South and the new South meet" Jackson Bob	$200 [7] Like Texas, Arizona formed a group of these lawmen, but it lasted only from 1901 to 1909 the Rangers John	$200 [27] It's one's general physical well-being health Bob
$300 [13] In December 1778 this future Chief Justice was elected president of the Second Continental Congress John Jay Melanie	$300 [22] Ann Shaw Carter, the 1st woman rated to pilot this type of craft, is a member of the Whirly Girls a helicopter Melanie	$300 [18] With "20/20" hindsight, he covers his career, among other things, in "Perspectives" Hugh Downs John	$300 [3] This Nevada capital is "the gateway to Lake Tahoe and Yosemite valley" Carson City Bob	$300 [8] One of the 1st modern organized police forces was this city's Metropolitan Police, set up in 1829 London Bob Melanie	$300 [28] Handel's, of "chorus" Hallelujah John
$400 [14] On July 9, 1778 delegates from 7 states signed this document the Articles of Confederation Bob	$400 [23] In 1976 this former child star became the 1st woman named Chief of Protocol for a U.S. president Shirley Temple Black Bob	$400 [25] His recent autobiography is titled "Forever Dobie" Dwayne Hickman Bob Melanie	$400 [4] Some know it as "the Hub"; Oliver Wendell Holmes called its state house the "hub of the solar system" Boston Bob	$400 [9] This plainclothes police squad goes after drug dealers & numbers runners the vice squad Melanie John	$400 [29] From this time on henceforth Bob
$500 [15] Fort Moultrie at this South Carolina port fell to the British May 6, 1780 Charleston Bob	$500 [24] This 1st woman to head the Motion Picture Academy won Oscars for "Dangerous" & "Jezebel" out of 10 nominations Bette Davis Bob	$500 [26] This producer behind "The Rockford Files" & "The A-Team" has written his first novel, "The Plan" Stephen J. Cannell Bob	DD $700 [5] It's "the capital of the First State" Dover Bob	$500 [10] If you cannot afford an attorney, one of these may be appointed to you a public defender John	$500 [30] As a verb it's to assume a bent posture; as a noun it's an intuitive feeling a hunch John

Double Jeopardy! Round

VALENTINE'S DAY	LOVE SONGS	ROMANTIC GETAWAYS	THE HEART	FLOWERS	CANDY
$200 [14] On Valentine's Day 1962, this first lady took viewers on a televised "Tour of the White House" Jackie Kennedy Bob	$200 [2] "Endless love", her 1981 duet with Lionel Richie, was this former Supreme's last hit for Motown Diana Ross Bob	$200 [7] Maid of the Mist boats depart from the U.S. & Canadian sides at this site Niagara Falls Melanie	$200 [9] First performed in the 1960s, it was a rare operation until the introduction of the drug cyclosporine heart transplant Bob	$200 [26] Now proven almost harmless, this perennial was long thought a major cause of hay fever goldenrod Melanie	$200 [1] This cowboy star wishes "happy trails to you" with his peanut butter-&-trail mix Happy Trails chocolates Roy Rogers Bob
$400 [15] This German Battleship was launched on Valentine's Day 1939; 2 years later it was sunk the Bismarck Bob	$400 [3] Date until which Johnny Mathis will "still be loving you"; "and that's a long, long time" "The Twelfth Of Never"	$400 [8] It's said that on a clear day, you can see for about 40 miles from this Paris landmark the Eiffel Tower John	$400 [13] It's measured during your heart's 2 phases, systolic & diastolic blood pressure Bob	$400 [27] The nasturtium got its name from its effect on this sensory organ the nose Bob	$400 [22] It's the insect depicted on Bit-O-Honey wrappers a honeybee Bob
$600 [16] His "The Importance of Being Earnest" premiered in London on Valentine's Day 1895 Oscar Wilde Bob	$800 [5] This composer's "Let's Do It (Let's Fall In Love)" was introduced in the 1928 musical "Paris" Cole Porter Melanie	$600 [10] Mayan ruins & clear Caribbean waters help make Cancun this country's most popular tourist destination Mexico Melanie	$600 [19] In coronary angioplasty, this is used to open clogged arteries a balloon Bob	$600 [28] The sweet William symbolizes gallantry & this sweet flower stands for goodbye the sweet pea	$600 [23] You'll find Godiva Chocolatier's flagship store on the Grand' Place in this Belgian capital Brussels Bob
$800 [17] This "Beaver State" eagerly entered the union on Valentine's Day 1859 Oregon Melanie	DD $1,000 [4] Singer heardherein a song that was also associated with her father:"L is for the way you look at me" Natalie Cole Bob	$800 [11] Sunset over Moorea is a great sight to behold from this nearby Polynesian island Tahiti Bob	$800 [20] Evidence of heart disease is found in this part of the eye, the easiest place to view small blood vessels the retina Melanie	$800 [29] Used in floral arrangements, these bright blue flowers sound perfect for single men's coats bachelor buttons	$800 [24] The name of this candy made from sugar & egg whites is a synonym for godhood divinity
DD $1,500 [18] While we know he was born on Valentine's Day 1913, his disappearance & death are still a "riddle" Jimmy Hoffa Melanie	$1,000 [6] The theme from "Love Story" is also known by this title, the first 4 words of the song "Where Do I Begin" Bob Melanie	$1,000 [12] Columbus' "fair weather gulf", this romantic bay is the home of the Bob Marley Performing Centre Montego Bay	$1,000 [21] The 4 heart valves are the tricuspid, the aortic, the pulmonic & this one the bicuspid (mitral) John	$1,000 [30] Term for the fruit of the rose; they're rich in vitamin C rosehips Melanie	$1,000 [25] This Dallas-based department store calls its chocolate, caramel & nut confections Texas brags Neiman Marcus Bob

Final Jeopardy!

DESIGN

Marc Chagall & Salvador Dali were among the artists who designed these for Baron Philippe de Rothschild

wine labels

John "What are shoes?" — wagered $2,000

Melanie "What is a coat of arms?" — wagered $5,000

Bob "What are murals?" — wagered $200

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