Show #2095 1993-10-15 (taped 1993-08-03) Regular

David Venderbush game 1.

Contestants

David Venderbush — an attorney originally from Mequon, Wisconsin

Lance Charnes — a computer department manager from Los Angeles, California

George Roth — an actor from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,101)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
George	$100	$1,700	$1,100	$2,199 3rd place: Oneida gift certificate	$4,100 11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Lance	$2,400	$4,000	$6,200	$10,199 2nd place: trip to Oasis Water Resort Villa Hotel in Palm Springs + Pinseeker golf clubs	$6,200 20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
David	$900	$1,800	$13,000	$13,500 New champion: $13,500	$12,000 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

HEALTH & MEDICINE	'40s FILM FACTS	ANNUAL EVENTS	MUSICAL TERMS	SCHOOL DAYS	DOUBLE T WORDS
$100 [30] This injury got its name from the snapping motion of the neck seen in some car collisions whiplash George	$100 [1] Her husband Vincente Minnelli directed her musical numbers in "Till The Clouds Roll By" Judy Garland George	$100 [6] The Norwegian Pumpkin Rolling Festival & the Kalamazoo Kitefest are annual events in this state Michigan Lance David	$100 [7] This is a stick with attached horsehairs drawn across the strings of a violin a bow David	$100 [16] Another name for Phys Ed, or the building in which it's held Gym Lance	$100 [23] A baseball catcher wears it on the field; a cook wears it in the kitchen a mitt Lance
$200 [21] Swollen lymph glands are a symptom of this disease that's also known as the three-day measles German measles George	$200 [2] Mickey Rooney & Spencer Tracy "electrified" audiences when they both played this inventor in 1940 Thomas Edison Lance	$200 [12] Lincoln, New Mexico was the site of this "juvenile" outlaw's last escape, & it's reenacted there every year Billy the Kid Lance	$200 [8] A 3-note one of these is also called a triad a chord Lance	$200 [17] Tardy is just being late for class; if you're playing this, you're skipping school entirely hooky Lance	$200 [24] "Imitation is the sincerest form of" it flattery Lance
$300 [22] It's what the GI stands for in an upper GI series gastrointestinal Lance	$300 [3] In her last film, "The Sun Comes Up", this singer co-starred with Lassie, not with Nelson Eddy Jeanette MacDonald Lance	$300 [13] A swap & sell meeting for folks who collect this kind of wire is held annually in La Crosse, Kansas barbed wire Lance	$300 [9] This soft, relaxed style of singing is associated with Bing Crosby crooning David	$300 [18] It doesn't take a CPA to figure out a student's GPA, which stands for this grade point average Lance	$300 [25] This hyphenated word describes the sound of lightly falling rain pitter-patter George
$400 [29] Christmas disease is a type of this inherited disease in which blood does not clot normally hemophilia George	$400 [4] Fred Astaire was tapped to star in "Easter Parade" after this fellow dancer hurt his ankle Gene Kelly Lance	$400 [14] New Glarus, Wisconsin, which was founded by Swiss settlers, holds a pageant named for this "Straight Arrow" William Tell David	$400 [10] This florid style of operatic singing comes from the Italian word for coloring coloratura Lance	$400 [19] In a graduating class, the salutatorian is second to this student the valedictorian David	$400 [26] Used for trellises, it's an open framework, usually in a crisscross pattern lattice Lance
$500 [28] Epinephrine, a hormone released when you're angry or scared, is more commonly called this adrenaline George	$500 [5] This 1945 film was shot mainly in black & white, but the Metamorphic title portrait is in color The Picture of Dorian Gray David	$500 [15] In 1977 opera composer Gian Carlo Menotti founded this Southern city's Spoleto Festival U.S.A. Charleston, South Carolina David	DD $500 [11] This country's classical music is based on arrangements of notes called ragas India Lance	$500 [20] The names of the students with the top grades are put on this the Dean's List (or honor roll) David	$500 [27] A diplomatic official, or his briefcase an attaché George

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE BIBLE	MAMMALS	MOUNTAINS	1894	MYSTERIES	APPLES
$200 [2] Many Egyptians were lost along with their chariots when the waters of this sea flowed back together the Red Sea David	$200 [1] In Australia the young of this largest marsupial is called a joey a kangaroo David	$200 [10] Famous peaks in this mountain system include Mont Blanc & The Matterhorn the Alps Lance	$200 [16] A huge forest fire between Minneapolis & Duluth in this state killed more than 400 people Minnesota David	$200 [26] She honeymooned on the Orient Express with her second husband before she wrote "Murder on the Orient Express" Agatha Christie David	$200 [19] In colonial days, most of the apple crop was used to make apple butter & this beverage cider George
$400 [3] Also called the Pater Noster, it appears in different versions in Matthew & Luke the Lord's Prayer Lance	$400 [4] This group of wild dogs is divided into 2 species: the gray or timber & the red the wolf Lance	$400 [11] Nanda Devi & Kanchenjunga, 2 of India's highest peaks, are located in this range the Himalayas David	$400 [17] A famous French "Affair" began in 1894 with the October treason arrest of this officer Dreyfus David	$400 [27] "The Whitechapel Horrors" is a recent Sherlock Holmes novel about this London murderer Jack the Ripper David	$400 [18] The first apples in America were probably these small, sour ones crabapples George
$600 [7] He said, "I am innocent of the blood of this just person" before he delivered Jesus to be crucified Pontius Pilate David	$600 [5] They're the largest members of an order of mammals called cetaceans whales David	$600 [12] When Russia owned Alaska, this mountain was called Bolshaya, meaning "large" or "great" Denali (Mount McKinley) Lance	$600 [23] This "Republic" with Sanford Dole as president was recognized by the U.S. in August Hawaii Lance	$600 [28] "Playback" was this author's seventh & last complete Philip Marlowe novel Raymond Chandler David	$800 [21] This "good looking" apple was named for a township in Ohio, not Italy the Rome Beauty
$800 [8] For the sin of striking a rock, neither Moses nor this brother was allowed to enter Canaan Aaron David	$800 [6] A black panther is actually a dark one of these wild cats & can occur in the same litter as yellowish ones a leopard David	$800 [13] In the Kikuyu language, this second-highest African mountain is called Kirinyaga Mount Kenya	$800 [24] He succeeded his father, Alexander III, as czar of Russia Nicholas II David	$800 [29] Sax Rohmer's model for this Chinese villain was a reputed crime boss of London's Limehouse District Fu Manchu George	$1,000 [22] Today most apples are grown by this method rather than from seeds grafting George David
DD $2,000 [9] This Old Testament book begins with a Census taken of the Israelites Numbers David	$1,000 [15] The aye-aye & the indri are rare members of this primate group found on Madagascar lemurs David	$1,000 [14] A famous photograph shows WWII servicemen raising the flag on this Iwo Jima mountain Suribachi George	$1,000 [25] William Jennings Bryan lost a bid to become a U.S. Senator from this plains state Nebraska David	$1,000 [30] He wrote 2 mystery novels about a gypsy detective before he published "Gorky Park" Martin Cruz Smith George	DD $3,000 [20] Washington produces the most apples in the West & this state leads the nation in the East New York George

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS HOMES

The ticket office at this presidential home hands out dozens of $2 bills as change every day

Monticello

George "What is Monticello" — wagered $1,099

Lance "What is Monecello?" — wagered $3,999

David "What is Monticello" — wagered $500

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