Show #2132 1993-12-07 (taped 1993-08-31) Regular

Contestants

Bob Collins — an administrative assistant originally from Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Joanna Pashdag — a freelance writer from Woodside, California

Adam Kasanof — a police lieutenant from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,099)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Adam $1,300 $5,600 $13,400 $13,401
2-day champion: $27,500
$12,200
27 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Joanna $1,600 $2,200 $200 $399
3rd place: Galerie Lassen Maui Night Dancer limited-edition graphic by marine artist Christian Riese Lassen + Jeopardy! home game
$3,200
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bob $1,200 $2,600 $6,200 $6,700
2nd place: a trip to Honolulu, Hawaii aboard Delta Airlines & a week at the Kahala Hilton + Jeopardy! home game
$6,200
14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

JANUARY 30 FAMOUS JULIES TEXAS ART MAGIC LITERARY BUNNIES
$100 [20]
This famous female flagmaker died January 30, 1836
Betsy Ross
Joanna
$100 [12]
She made her New York Stage debut in 1954 in "The Boy Friend"; "My Fair Lady" came 2 years later
Julie Andrews
Joanna
$100 [26]
This big river is Texas' longest
the Rio Grande
Bob
$100 [1]
Raphael's "Alba Madonna" features a baby Jesus & this baby Baptist
John the Baptist
Joanna
$100 [6]
In 1986 David Copperfield "walked through" this landmark wall on TV
the Great Wall of China
Joanna
$100 [7]
This was the first Wonderland resident that Alice saw
the White Rabbit
Joanna
$200 [22]
The "William Tell" overture was the theme to this radio show that debuted January 30, 1933
The Lone Ranger
Joanna
$200 [13]
She was married Dec. 22, 1968; if she had waited until Jan. 21, 1969 she could have had a White House wedding
Julie Nixon
Bob
$200 [27]
The Texas Range cattle industry began with this breed, also the University of Texas' team name
longhorn
Adam
$200 [2]
Delacroix's "Liberty Leading the People" has a gun in her left hand, this flag in her right
the French flag
Adam
$200 [16]
Their last names are Fischbacher & Horn
Siegfried & Roy
Adam
$200 [8]
In 1993 this Beatrix Potter title bunny celebrated his centenary
Peter Rabbit
Joanna
$300 [23]
What Edward Bransfield saw January 30, 1820 & called Trinity Land may be this continent's first sighting
Antarctica
Adam
$300 [14]
For a while MTV had 2 on-air women with this name; one was "Downtown"
Julie Brown
Joanna
$300 [28]
Total number of U.S. states that are smaller than Texas
48
Joanna
$300 [5]
In classifying artists, Cezanne is considered a "Post" one of these
Impressionist
Adam
$300 [17]
Writings of this late escape artist "On Magic" were published in 1954
Houdini
Bob
$300 [9]
In the book this fawn's friend was named Hare, not Thumper
Bambi
Joanna
$400 [24]
Balls celebrating FDR's birthday held January 30, 1934 raised over $1 million to battle this disease
polio
Adam
$400 [15]
On TV she's been a living doll & a Catwoman
Julie Newmar
Adam
$400 [29]
Common name for the northern part of the state also called the Llano Estacado or staked plains
the Panhandle
Adam
$400 [3]
Seeing sculpture from this continent helped turn Picasso to Cubism
Africa
Adam
$400 [18]
P.T. Selbit & Horace Goldin both claimed to have invented this illusion; they should have split credit
sawing a woman in half
Adam
$400 [10]
Gary K. Wolf's book asked "Who Censored" this character, not "Who Framed" him
Roger Rabbit
Joanna
$500 [25]
Queen Elizabeth II made history in 1965 when she attended this commoner's funeral
Winston Churchill
Bob
$500 [21]
Ex-husband Jack Webb put this "Cry Me A River" singer in the "Emergency!" ward; on TV, that is
Julie London
Bob
$500 [30]
This Texas city was the first place mentioned by a man on the Moon
Houston
Adam
$500 [4]
This "Blue Boy" artist was a founding member of the Royal Academy
Gainsborough
Bob
DD $1,900 [19]
Names of the famous magic duo seen here:
Penn & Teller
Adam
$500 [11]
Hazel's heroics got him appointed chief rabbit in this bunny tale by Richard Adams
Watership Down
Bob

Double Jeopardy! Round

GENERAL SCIENCE QUOTES PLACE NAME ORIGINS THE CIVIL WAR NEWSPAPERS THOMAS JEFFERSON
$200 [3]
High-altitude cirrus clouds are composed entirely of these crystals
ice crystals
Adam
$200 [8]
When it comes to "Baby and Child Care", he claims, "You know more than you think you do"
Dr. Spock
Adam
$200 [13]
Pabst Peak, Wyoming was so named because climbers of it drank a bottle of this made by Pabst
beer
Adam
$200 [25]
This Union general ordered the people of Atlanta to evacuate their homes September 7, 1864
Sherman
Adam
$200 [1]
1993 marks the 120th birthday of this state's oldest surviving paper, the Bismarck Tribune
North Dakota
Joanna
$200 [20]
Though he was this man's VP, Jefferson played practically no role in his administration
John Adams
Bob
$400 [4]
Astronomers speculate that quasars are the bright nuclei of these star systems
galaxies
Adam
$400 [9]
In "Walden" he wrote, "Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth"
Thoreau
Bob
$400 [14]
Both an Iowa county & its county seat are named for this daughter of Chief Powhatan
Pocahontas
Adam
$400 [26]
Spotsylvania Court House & Appomattox Court House are among the Civil War sites in this state
Virginia
Bob
DD $200 [19]
Atlantis, a New York daily published from 1894 to 1972, catered to immigrants from this country
Greece
Adam
$400 [21]
In his "Notes on a Money Unit", Jefferson called for a unit named this
the dollar
Joanna
$600 [5]
Geysers & volcanos are sources of this type of energy that emanates from deep within the Earth
geothermal
Adam
$600 [10]
H.L. Mencken called these payments to an ex-spouse "the ransom that the happy pay to the devil"
alimony
Adam
$600 [15]
Elizabeth in this state is named for Sir George Carteret's wife
New Jersey
Bob
$600 [27]
On the third day of this Pennsylvania battle, the Union Army's position resembled a giant fishhook
Gettysburg
Adam
$400 [2]
It's the dominant paper in our nation's capital
The Washington Post
Adam
$600 [22]
In March 1790 in New York, Jefferson became the first secretary of this Cabinet department
State
Adam
$800 [6]
From the Greek for "water measure", it's a device for measuring the density of liquids
a hydrometer
Bob
$800 [11]
"Poor Richard's Almanac" included the line "Eat to live, and not" this
live to eat
Adam
$800 [16]
Enid, Oklahoma may have been named for a character in this author's "Idylls of the King"
Tennyson
Joanna
$800 [28]
On August 21, 1863 Quantrill's Raiders set fire to the town of Lawrence in this state
Kansas
Joanna
$600 [17]
A monthly edition of the Vatican's L'Osservatore Romano is published in this native tongue of Pope John Paul II
Polish
Joanna
$800 [23]
Jefferson had mastered the classical languages before he entered this college in 1760
William & Mary
Bob
$1,000 [7]
Meaning "ancient life", it's the geologic era when the first amphibians & reptiles appeared
the Paleozoic
Adam Joanna
$1,000 [12]
In his "Adagia", Erasmus wrote, "In the country of the blind, the one-eyed man is" this
king
Adam
DD $3,000 [29]
10 states have counties named for this Massachusetts signer of the Declaration of Independence
John Hancock
Joanna
$1,000 [30]
Rutherford B. Hayes & William McKinley both survived this, the war's bloodiest one-day battle
Antietam
Bob
$800 [18]
This country's last afternoon paper, the News of Adelaide folded in 1992
Australia
Adam
$1,000 [24]
She was the widow of Bathurst Skelton when Jefferson married her in 1772
Martha Wayles
Bob

Final Jeopardy!

FRANCE

2 of the 4 presidents of France's Fifth Republic

(2 of) Mitterrand, Pompidou, de Gaulle & Valéry Giscard d'Estaing

Joanna "Who are De Gualle & Mitterand" — wagered $199
Bob "Who were De Gaulle and Pompidou?" — wagered $500
Adam "Who are De Gaulle + Pompidou" — wagered $1

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