Show #2379 1994-12-29 (taped 1994-10-18) Regular

Contestants

Bob Ungar — a satellite engineer from Glen Rock, New Jersey

Steve Stales — a stationary engineer from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Arlene Goldberg — a language coordinator from Staten Island, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Arlene	$1,800	$2,200	$8,000	$1,599 2nd place: trip to Williamsburg, Virginia	$7,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Steve	$1,600	$5,100	$7,200	$100 3rd place: Reuge Music jewelry box	$7,700 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bob	$800	$1,400	$7,200	$14,400 New champion: $14,400	$7,200 17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CANADA	1995 CALENDARS	19th CENTURY BUSINESS	ANTHROPOLOGISTS	FAIRIES & WEE FOLK	COMMON BONDS
$100 [11] Of all this province's newspapers, the Toronto Star ranks first in circulation Ontario Bob	$100 [26] You can get a factoid a day from this Ted Turner network's calendar CNN Arlene Steve	$100 [6] Created in 1898 by the Seiberling Bros., this company was named for the inventor of vulcanized rubber Goodyear Steve	$100 [21] In the 1920s Ales Hrdlicka claimed that most American Indians were originally from this continent Asia Bob	$100 [16] Pixies like to dance by the light of this heavenly body the Moon Bob	$100 [1] Royal, grape, petroleum jelly Arlene
$200 [12] Cowboys gallop to this city in March for the Rodeo Royale & in July for the Stampede Calgary Arlene	$200 [27] Day Dream's "Shaq Attaq" calendar has this center as its center of attention Shaquille O'Neal Bob	$200 [7] The first ad for this "floating soap" appeared in 1882 Ivory Arlene	$200 [22] In 1906-07 Vilhjalmur Stefansson lived with these people at the mouth of the Mackenzie River Eskimos Steve	$200 [17] A museum in Deerfield, Illinois is devoted to this fairy who collects children's canines the tooth fairy Steve	$200 [2] Band, tortoise, cockle shells Bob
$300 [13] This Edinburgh native produced a hydrofoil & many other inventions at his Nova Scotia laboratory (Alexander Graham) Bell Arlene	$300 [28] You can purchase a calendar of 365 puzzles from this high-IQ society to tantalize you, one a day Mensa Steve	$300 [8] Flavor of Campbell's first soup tomato Steve Bob	$300 [23] The Bandelier Nat'l Monument near Los Alamos in this state is named for anthropologist Adolph Bandelier New Mexico Steve	$300 [18] Like naiads, nixies live in this environment the sea (water) Arlene Bob	$300 [3] Bank, busman's, Billie holidays Steve
$400 [14] Aw, shucks, you can chow down on chowder at the Tyne Valley Oyster Festival in this small island province Prince Edward Island Bob	$400 [29] One new calendar features photos of golf courses around the world designed by this "Army" man Arnold Palmer Steve	$400 [9] This candied popcorn & peanuts confection celebrated its 100th anniversary in 1993 Cracker Jack Steve	$500 [25] In 1970 he again tried to cross the Atlantic in a reed boat; his first attempt in 1969 failed Thor Heyerdahl Steve	$400 [19] The fairies of this country are believed to be remnants of gods who were known as Tuatha de Danann Ireland	$400 [4] Saw, clothes, hobby horses Bob
$500 [15] Named for a home of the gods in Norse myth, Gimli, Manitoba was founded by people from this volcanic country Iceland Arlene	$500 [30] This cartoonist's creations are featured in a couple of calendars: "Life in Hell" & "The Simpsons" (Matt) Groening Bob	$500 [10] This steak sauce dates back to the court of George IV & a chef named Brand A.1. Arlene	DD $1,200 [24] Ruth Benedict is known for "The Chrysan themum and the Sword", her book on this culture the culture of Japan Steve	$500 [20] Fairies love this plant that's the source of digitalis, so harm it at your peril foxglove Steve	$500 [5] Check, cook, match books Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROYALTY	U.S. RIVERS	SAINTS	COMPOSERS	HISTORY	WORLD LITERATURE
$200 [1] Ramses I founded this country's 19th Dynasty Egypt Steve	$200 [16] This river on the border of Texas & Oklahoma is named for the color of its sediment the Red River Steve	$200 [3] As the patron saint of children, he's the origin of "Father Christmas" St. Nicholas Arlene	$200 [26] Offenbach's original first name was Jakob; he changed it to this, which sounds more French Jacques Arlene	$200 [21] In 1993 this country withdrew the remnants of a brigade sent to Cuba during the 1962 Missile Crisis Russia Arlene Bob	$200 [11] In French this 1831 work is known as "Notre-Dame de Paris" The Hunchback of Notre Dame Arlene
$400 [2] The Aviz Dynasty ruled this Iberian country from 1385 to 1580, when the Hapsburgs took over Portugal Arlene Steve	$400 [17] Historic sites located on this river include Harpers Ferry & Mount Vernon the Potomac Bob	$400 [4] This saint of Assisi sent St. Berard to preach the gospel to the Western Muslims St. Francis Arlene	$400 [27] In 1908 he wrote "Sugar Cane: A Ragtime Classic Twostep" Scott Joplin Bob	$400 [22] The first great railroad tunnel through the Alps, the St. Gotthard, opened in this country in 1882 Switzerland Arlene	$400 [12] This animal hero of a 1923 Felix Salten novel grows from a fawn to a stag & marries Faline Bambi
$600 [8] Humayun, the 2nd Mogul ruler of India, was born in this city, now the capital of Afghanistan Kabul Bob	$600 [18] This river rises in the Rocky Mountains & empties into the Gulf of Mexico at Brownsville, Texas the Rio Grande Steve	$600 [5] At the age of 19 she married William Seton, a merchant Elizabeth Seton Arlene	$600 [28] This composer's brother Fred played the learned judge in the original cast of his operetta "Trial by Jury" Arthur Sullivan	$600 [23] The treaty he negotiated in 1854 opened Japan to commercial trade with the United States Commodore Perry Bob	$600 [13] In a Dostoyevsky novel, they are Dmitri, Ivan & Alyosha The Brothers Karamazov Arlene
$800 [9] The century in which England first had a king named George--George I, of course the 18th century Bob	$1,000 [20] Boats can travel on this 1,000-mile-long river as far inland as Lewiston, Idaho the Snake River	$800 [6] This "Venerable" saint's most valuable work was the "Ecclesiastical History of the English People" the Venerable Bede Arlene	$800 [29] This lieder composer wrote incidental music for the 1823 play "Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus" Schubert Bob	$800 [24] Leading his Redshirts, he proclaimed himself dictator of Sicily in 1860 Garibaldi Steve	$1,000 [15] In this Alexandre Dumas novel, a sailor is falsely imprisoned in the Chateau d'If near Marseilles The Count of Monte Cristo Bob
$1,000 [10] It's believed that Olaf II was baptized a Christian in Normandy before he became king of this country Norway Arlene	DD $1,300 [19] The Great Miami, Wabash & Tennessee Rivers flow into this important commercial river the Ohio River Steve	$1,000 [7] During the Papal reign of St. Miltiades, this emperor decreed toleration of Christianity Constantine Bob	$1,000 [30] In 1924 this "Pomp And Circumstance" composer was appointed Master of the King's Musick (Sir Edward) Elgar Steve	$1,000 [25] In her 1926 swim of the English Channel, she broke the men's record by almost 2 hours Gertrude Ederle Steve	DD $1,200 [14] The title of this Henryk Sienkiewicz novel could be translated as "Where are you going?" Quo Vadis Arlene

Final Jeopardy!

1994 MOVIES

The title of this 1994 action hit can be traced to a 1919 Supreme Court opinion by Oliver Wendell Holmes

Clear and Present Danger

Steve "What is ?" — wagered $7,100

Bob "What is Clear and Present Danger?" — wagered $7,200

Arlene "What was ?" — wagered $6,401

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