Show #2096 1993-10-18 (taped 1993-08-23) Regular

David Venderbush game 2.

Contestants

Charnita Justiss — a teacher from Dallas, Texas

Robert Wagner — a supply specialist originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

David Venderbush — an attorney originally from Mequon, Wisconsin (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,500	$1,100	$7,300	$1,999 2-day champion: $15,499	$8,800 21 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Robert	$900	$2,500	$6,300	$1 3rd place: Giorgio Beverly Hills Eyewear sunglasses	$6,300 20 R, 3 W
Charnita	$500	$1,100	$3,100	$100 2nd place: Bassett bedroom furniture + Bassett mattress	$3,700 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN	TV NOSTALGIA	LANGUAGES	RODENTS	IN THE KITCHEN	VOCABULARY
$100 [9] Thumbelina was born inside one of these flowers for which Holland is well known a tulip Robert	$100 [23] This leading character was "a poor mountaineer, barely kept his fam'ly fed" Jed Clampett David	$100 [7] You'll hear the Brasileiro dialect of this language if you visit Brazil Portuguese David	$100 [5] Spaniards named these furry rodents for the Chincha Indians chinchilla David	$100 [17] Often having a rubber or plastic blade, this tool is ideal for scraping bowls & frosting cakes a spatula Robert	$100 [4] Add 2 letters to flammable & you'll have this word that means exactly the same thing inflammable David
$200 [11] At first the mother duck thought her odd egg was a turkey egg; it turned out to be one of these a swan Robert	$200 [24] Nick at Nite once celebrated Mother's Day with a "seven-day Donnathon"—140 episodes of this series The Donna Reed Show Robert	$200 [8] Plato wrote in the Attic dialect of this language Greek Charnita	$200 [6] These rodents of the Plains received their name because they "bark" like canines prairie dog David	$200 [18] The brand name Cuisinart has become synonymous with this appliance a food processor David	$200 [1] It's a synonym for sleep, or a type of party where you'd sleep over slumber David
$300 [27] Andersen read "The Nightingale", a story about this country's ruler, to the king of Denmark China Charnita	$300 [25] Of Donny Osmond, Jimmy Osmond or Ken Osmond, the one who played Eddie Haskell on "Leave It To Beaver" Ken Osmond Charnita	$300 [10] Luganda, a Bantu language, is spoken widely in the southern part of this country Uganda Charnita	$300 [14] The Norway species of this rodent is particularly noted for its mass drownings a lemming Robert	$300 [19] For softening meat, this hammerlike tool with raised points does much the same job as Adolph's a tenderizer Robert	$300 [2] Before going to the prom, you should know that "prom" is short for this promenade David
$400 [28] In a famous tale, the ruler was told these were "light as a cobweb" trousers, coat & cloak "The Emperor's New Clothes" David	$400 [26] Jerry Paris, who directed most of the episodes of "Happy Days", played Jerry Helper on this classic sitcom The Dick Van Dyke show Charnita	$400 [12] It's the German name for the German language Deutsch Robert	$400 [15] Typically, these homes built by beavers have several underwater tunnels lodges Robert Charnita	$400 [20] A butcher's steel will keep a sharp knife sharp, but for dull ones this "stone" is recommended a whetstone David Charnita	$400 [3] A man who heads an abbey is an abbot; a woman who heads one is given this similar title an abbess Charnita
DD $1,500 [29] Karen's first pair of these title objects wasn't enchanted The Red Shoes David	$500 [30] This was the secret identity of Commissioner Gordon's daughter Barbara Batgirl Robert	$500 [13] It's the official language of Tunisia Arabic David Robert	$500 [16] Some folks call these largest living rodents water pigs capybaras Robert	$500 [22] For baking, many people use this type of oven that circulates heat with a fan a convection oven Robert	$500 [21] These 2 words which differ by 1 letter refer to places where birds & bees are kept aviary & apiary Robert

Double Jeopardy! Round

1950	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	WOMEN IN MUSIC	SPACE PEOPLE	WORLD RELIGIONS	LONDONERS
$200 [1] After passing the House, bills to extend statehood to these 2 territories were shelved by the Senate Alaska & Hawaii David	$200 [4] The name of this Walkman maker comes from the Latin sonus, meaning sound Sony Charnita	$200 [5] She made her London debut in 1847 & the town "went mad about the Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind Charnita	$200 [22] This first man to walk on the moon was shot down during Korean War service Neil Armstrong Robert	$200 [10] The dogma of her immaculate conception was made a Catholic article of faith in 1854 the virgin Mary Robert	$200 [15] He lived at 28 Dean Street when he began writing "Das Kapital" Karl Marx David
$400 [2] On September 26 this general announced that Seoul, Korea was again in friendly hands MacArthur David	$400 [25] In 1944 this company adopted the slogan "When you care enough to send the very best" Hallmark Robert	$400 [6] This diva's non-operatic albums include "South Pacific" with Jose Carreras & "Kiri sings Gershwin" Kiri Te Kanawa David	$400 [20] Astronauts Conrad, Kerwin & Weitz made the first flight on this U.S. space station in 1973 Skylab Robert	$400 [11] This church is run by a Board of Directors whose first members were appointed by Mary Baker Eddy the Christian Scientists Charnita	$400 [16] This American patriot went to London as a journeyman printer & later lived many years at 36 Craven Street Benjamin Franklin Robert
$600 [3] This creator of Tarzan died in Encino, California on March 19 Edgar Rice Burroughs Robert	$600 [26] In 1987 this company headed by Lee Iacocca bought American Motors Corp. Chrysler David	$600 [7] Bessie Smith was crowned the "Empress of" this musical form the blues Charnita	$600 [21] She was married to astronaut Steven Hawley when she became the first U.S. woman in space in 1983 Sally Ride Charnita	$800 [13] This religion's Rig Veda was composed orally around 1400-1200 B.C. Hinduism David	$600 [17] This lord protector of England died at Whitehall Palace in 1658 (Oliver) Cromwell David
$800 [27] In a plebiscite over 57% of this country's voters favored the return from exile of King Leopold III Belgium Robert	$800 [29] The Hearst Corp. owns this "royal" syndicate that distributes "Blondie" & other comic strips King Features Robert	$800 [8] Jazz pianist Hazel Scott married this flamboyant Harlem congressman in 1945 Adam Clayton Powell, Jr.	$800 [23] This first American in space was the only one of the original Mercury 7 astronauts to fly to the Moon Alan Shepard Robert	DD $1,000 [12] In Arabic this holy city of Jews, Christians & Muslims is called al-Quds Jerusalem Charnita	$800 [18] He wrote 7 plays while living at 29 Fitzroy Square, including "Candida" & "Arms and the Man" (George Bernard) Shaw David Robert
$1,000 [28] Her play "The Member of the Wedding" opened on Broadway on January 5 Carson McCullers	$1,000 [30] This company founded by William Gates & Paul Allen developed the MS-DOS operating system Microsoft David	DD $1,000 [9] This founder of the Opera Company of Boston sometimes sits on a stool when she conducts orchestras Sarah Caldwell Charnita	$1,000 [24] This Utah senator flew as a payload specialist & subject of a space sickness experiment Jake Garn	$1,000 [14] This sacred book of the Latter-Day Saints tells of the conflict between the Lamanites & Nephites the Book of Mormon David	$1,000 [19] This Anglo-Indian author wrote "Barrack-Room Ballads" at 43 Villiers Street Kipling David

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

He was the first president to visit all 50 states while in office

Richard M. Nixon

Charnita "Who is JFK?" — wagered $3,000

Robert "Who was JFK?" — wagered $6,299

David "Who Lyndon Johnson" — wagered $5,301

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