Show #1577 1991-06-11 (taped 1991-03-12) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Edward Lobb — a teacher originally from Toronto, Ontario

Kim Gaffney — a claims adjuster from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Mark Strauch — a molecular biologist originally from South Bend, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $2,200 $4,600 $7,600 $10,000
2-day champion: $17,601
$7,000
27 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Kim $-300 $900 $100 $200
2nd place
$100
8 R, 5 W
Edward $1,000 $1,600 $0 $0
3rd place
$3,600
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FACTS MUSIC ODDS & ENDS U.S. COINS 1940s TV "HEART"Y PHRASES
$100 [8]
Spiders have been found living on the slopes of this, tallest mountain in the world
Mount Everest
Mark
$100 [3]
Duke, who led the orchestra in the world premiere of "Black, Brown & Beige" in 1943
Duke Ellington
Edward
$100 [16]
In 1907, George Freeth, the son of a Hawaiian princess, became the first professional in this sport
surfing
Mark
$100 [1]
In 1864, a new 2-cent piece, minted to relieve a coin shortage, was the first to display this motto
In God We Trust
Mark
$100 [19]
Viewers in 1946-47 saw James Beard hosting one of these shows on NBC
a cooking show
Mark
$100 [26]
A brave & vigorous man, England's Richard I was known by this nickname
Richard the Lionheart
Mark
$200 [9]
Uzbek is a Turkish language, spoken in Uzbekistan, part of this country
the Soviet Union
Mark
$200 [4]
A harmonium has no pipes, but is often used as a substitute for this keyboard instrumentthat has pipes
an organ
Mark
$200 [17]
Movie in which Humphrey Bogart said, "Let's talk about the black bird"
The Maltese Falcon
Edward
$200 [2]
The dime with his likeness was introduced January 30th, 1946, which would have been his 64th birthday
FDR
Edward
$200 [20]
In the 1940's Richard Coogan played this captain who was the guardian of the safety of the world
Captain Video
Mark
$200 [27]
A frank discussion between two persons
a heart to heart
Kim
$300 [10]
In 1987, this island nation made Creole a co-official language with French
Haiti
Edward
$300 [5]
This clef is also known as the G clef
the treble clef
Mark
$300 [18]
The DAV, which aids those who were incapacitated in the line of duty in war, stands for this
Disabled American Veterans
Mark
$300 [13]
Legend says she was the model for liberty on the 1792 half-dime, & her silver was used in the first ones
Martha Washington
Mark Kim
$300 [21]
Since it had begun on radio, it wasn't "Candid Camera" at first, but "Candid" this
Candid Microphone
Edward
$300 [28]
19th century writer, Fanny Fern was the first to say it's through his stomach
the way to a man's heart
Mark
$400 [11]
Las Hadas, or the ferries, is a multi-million dollar resort in Manzanillo in this country
Mexico
$400 [6]
Color of the "Cockerel" in the title of Rimsky-Korsakov's last opera
gold
Edward
$400 [24]
In a set of numbers arranged from least to greatest, it's the middle number
the median
Mark
$500 [15]
Surprisingly, this major mint didn't put its mark on a domestic coin until the 1942 nickel
Philadelphia
Edward
$400 [22]
The title of a 1949 mystery anthology series was starring this movie monster player
Boris Karloff
Mark
$400 [29]
Eddie Albert received an Oscar nomination for his role in this 1972 film, written by Neil Simon
The Heartbreak Kid
Mark Edward
$500 [12]
Maputo, the capital of Mozambique lies on Delagoa Bay, an inlet of this ocean
the Indian Ocean
Mark
$500 [7]
19th century violin virtuoso, whose playing was so incredible, some believed he was in league with the devil
Paganini
Mark
$500 [25]
Her best selling novel, "Breathing Lessons" won the 1989 Pulitzer Prize
Anne Tyler
Kim
DD $600 [14]
Due to changes for the bicentennial coin, there were no quarters with this year stamped on them
1975
Mark
$500 [23]
This 1949 sitcom with Jackie Gleason, not William Bendix, won an Emmy as Best Film Made for & Viewed on TV
The Life of Riley
Mark
$500 [30]
Jesus said, "Blessed are" these "for they shall see God"
the pure of heart
Kim

Double Jeopardy! Round

EARLY AMERICA ANTHROPOLOGY POETS MAMMALS MYTHS & LEGENDS BILLIONAIRES
$200 [4]
The men who took part in this event on December 16, 1773, boarded the ships at Griffin's Wharf
the Boston Tea Party
Mark
$200 [5]
Storms that hit this Massachusetts cape in November 1990, uncovered a 7,000 year old settlement
Cape Cod
Edward
$200 [1]
Joyce Kilmer taught Latin for a year at Morristown High School in this, his home state
New Jersey
Edward
$200 [16]
This large rodent's name is derived from the Latin words for "quill pig"
porcupine
Mark
$200 [21]
He supported the sky, but we don't know if he supported his grandson Hermes
Atlas
Edward
$200 [26]
Five members of the Walton family are billionaire owners of this retail chain
Walmart
Mark
$400 [8]
One year after her first husband died of yellow fever, Dolley Payne Todd married him
Madison
Kim
$400 [12]
Physical anthropology concerns itself with the biology of this species, our own
Homo sapiens
Mark
$400 [2]
His castle was destroyed by fire in 1598 & much of "The Faerie Queene" may have gone up in smoke
Spenser
Kim
$400 [17]
Of the more than 65 species of this marsupial, only the Virginia or common plays dead
the opossum
Edward
$400 [22]
Legend says this founder of Rome disappeared in a storm & became the god Quirinus
Romulus
Mark
$400 [27]
The Agnelli family car company that supplies about half of Russia's autos
Fiat
Edward
$600 [9]
This chief justice presided over Aaron Burr's 1807 treason trial
Marshall
Kim
$600 [13]
With the possible exception of these sea creatures, man has the most complex brain of all mammals
dolphins
Edward
$600 [3]
First name shared by New England poetesses Bradstreet & Sexton
Anne
Mark
$600 [18]
Holding its breath, this plated mammal can cross a river by walking on the bottom
an armadillo
Kim
$800 [24]
The Hecatoncheireswere worker giants who had this number of hands as their name implies
100
Mark Kim
DD $3,600 [28]
According to Forbes, this country has the third most billionaires after the United States & Japan
Germany
Edward
$800 [10]
British General Edward Braddock was ambushed & killed near Fort Duquesne during this war
the French & Indian War
Mark Kim
$800 [14]
If the writing on the tablet you found on this island is in Linear A, it's Minoan, B it's Mycenaean
Crete
Mark
$800 [6]
Robinson Jeffers’ adaptation of Euripides' tragedy about her was produced on Broadwayin 1947
Medea
Mark Edward
$800 [19]
Identified by its black & white coat, this breed of cow produces more milk than any other
a Holstein
Kim Edward
DD $1,000 [23]
After Pygmalion fell in love with a statue he'd created, this goddess gave it life
Aphrodite (Venus)
Mark
$1,000 [11]
In 1832, this southern state declared recent federal tariffs null & void & threatened to secede
South Carolina
Mark
$1,000 [15]
Some 15,000 years ago, this subspecies of modern men painted a cave wall in Altamira, Spain
Cro-Magnon
Mark Edward
$1,000 [7]
Sadly, he became addicted to opium soon after moving to the Lake District in 1800
(Samuel Taylor) Coleridge
Kim Edward
$1,000 [20]
Popular as pets, domestic ones range from the 2-pound Netherlands dwarf to the 17-pound Flemish white giant
rabbits
$1,000 [25]
She's the Hawaiian goddess of fire
Pele
Kim

Final Jeopardy!

TRAVEL EUROPE

Amusement park, known for its gardens, built in 1843 on the old ramparts of a capital city

Tivoli Gardens

Kim "What is Tivoli?" — wagered $100
Mark "What is Tivoli Gardens?" — wagered $2,400

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