Show #2136 1993-12-13 (taped 1993-09-13) Regular

David Hillinck game 4.

Contestants

Pat Whitehead — a housewife and grad student from Wall, New Jersey

Lynn Clemons — an outdoor recreation planner from Winnemucca, Nevada

David Hillinck — a teacher and administrator from Pasadena, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $41,701)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $2,700 $1,800 $8,200 $5,700
4-day champion: $47,401
$8,800
22 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Lynn $200 $1,800 $2,200 $3,400
2nd place: NEC notebook computer + reference book collection
$2,200
16 R, 5 W
Pat $1,300 $700 $1,100 $2,200
3rd place: Service Merchandise gift certificate + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis
$1,100
12 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

1983 BATMAN THE ENVIRONMENT BIOLOGY FOOD & DRINK COMMON BONDS
$100 [26]
On the 20th anniversary of his death, Nov. 22, 30,000 people visited this president's grave
President Kennedy
Lynn
$100 [21]
The villainous King Tut tried to put this city under his power with an ancient potion
Gotham City
David
$100 [1]
He chose Carol M. Browner as his EPA chief & proposed giving the job Cabinet rank for the first time
Bill Clinton
Lynn
$100 [6]
The human larynx contains these sound- producing membranes
the vocal cords
David Pat
$100 [16]
These cakes are usually eaten at breakfast with the bean beverage for which they're named
coffee cakes
Lynn
$100 [8]
Napoleonic, Morse, ZIP
codes
Pat
$200 [27]
On Nov. 2 President Reagan signed a bill establishing a federal holiday honoring this man
Martin Luther King
David
$200 [22]
This fascinating feline fiend sometimes hid out at 32 Pussyfoot Road
Catwoman
Pat
$200 [2]
In 1992 the California gray species of this mammal was removed from the endangered species list
the gray whale
Lynn
$200 [7]
A bivalve is a mollusk with 2 hinged parts to this
the shell
Pat
$200 [17]
The garlic sauce known as aioli originated in the Provence region of this country
France
David Lynn Pat
$200 [9]
Bobby, straight, safety
pins
Pat
$300 [28]
Over 200 U.S. Marines were killed when their headquarters was bombed in this Middle Eastern city
Beirut
Lynn
$300 [23]
Cesar Romero said the wig he wore for this role gave him a headache, & he wasn't kidding
the Joker
Lynn
$300 [3]
Petra Kelly, a founder of this country's Green Party, served in its Bundestag 1983-1990
Germany
David
$300 [11]
This period is about 60 days for a housecat, 9 months for a human & 18 months for an Indian elephant
gestation
Lynn
$300 [18]
Popular in Latin America, ceviche is a raw fish dish that's usually made with this citrus juice
lime
Lynn
$300 [10]
Kirk, Cook, Kangaroo
Captains
David
$400 [29]
It was announced that this, the world's largest monolith, would be given to Australia's Aborigines
Ayers Rock
Lynn
$400 [24]
Frank Gorshin was the first to play this Prince of Puzzlers; John Astin was second
the Riddler
Lynn
$400 [4]
In 1985 Greenpeace's ship the Rainbow Warrior was sunk in this country
New Zealand
David Lynn
$400 [12]
Shrimps & crabs belong to this class of arthropods
Crustaceans
Pat
$400 [19]
Avery Island, Louisiana is nicknamed the "Red Pepper Paradise" because it's the home of this sauce
Tabasco
Lynn
$400 [13]
Hot, corn, prairie
dogs
David
$500 [30]
Yasir Arafat met with this president Dec. 22, ending the rift between the PLO & Egypt
Hosni Mubarak
David Pat
$500 [25]
This "Carol Burnett Show" regular was tested for the role of Batman but didn't get the part
Lyle Waggoner
David Pat
DD $700 [5]
A 1993 report said this Alaskan sound is still suffering the effects of the Exxon Valdez spill
Prince William Sound
David
$500 [14]
Drosophila melanogaster, this type of fly, is probably the animal whose genetics are best understood
a fruit fly
David
$500 [20]
A toasted almond cocktail gets its almond flavor from this liqueur
amaretto
Lynn
$500 [15]
Bella Abzug, Hedda Hopper, Bartholomew Cubbins
hats
Pat

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS BLACK FIRSTS OPTICS WEDDING CUSTOMS HISTORIC PLACES LITERATURE
$200 [16]
Every September this Florida city hosts a Native American Heritage Festival
Tallahassee
Pat
$200 [10]
Henry Blair, who invented a corn harvester, was the 1st Black to obtain one of these
a patent
Pat
$200 [21]
In the 1600s Sir Isaac Newton used one of these to split sunlight into its colors
a prism
David
$200 [26]
The bride's wearing of this may go back to ancient times, when it hid her from evil spirits
the veil
David
$200 [6]
After the sub Nautilus passed under this geographic extreme, the Skate surfaced at it in 1959
the North Pole
David
$200 [1]
In 1947 he published a book of 18 "Tales of the South Pacific"
James Michener
David
$400 [17]
The William Paca House in this city was the home of a Maryland governor who had signed the Declaration of Independence
Annapolis
Lynn
$400 [11]
In 1992 Mae Jemison "Endeavoured" to become the 1st Black woman to go here, & she did
space
David
$400 [22]
This device invented in 1960 produces very pure light of a single color
a laser
Lynn
$400 [27]
Because it has no beginning & no end, it's a symbol of eternity
the ring
Lynn
$400 [7]
The ancient citadel of Masada is on the western shore of this sea
the Dead Sea
Lynn
$400 [2]
In this Edgar Allan Poe tale, a rare beetle is used to find Captain Kidd's buried treasure
"The Gold-Bug"
Pat
$600 [18]
Founded by Roger Williams in 1638, the oldest Baptist church in the U.S. is in this city
Providence (Rhode Island)
David
$600 [12]
In 1952 he & Oliver Tambo formed the 1st Black law partnership in South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Pat
$600 [23]
A plano-convex lens has one side that's convex & one that's this shape
flat
David
$600 [28]
For a Muslim ceremony to be official, there must be 2 male or 1 male & 2 female ones of these
witnesses
David
$600 [8]
Nara was the first permanent capital of this Asian country, from 710 to 784
Japan
$600 [3]
His 2nd book on bullfighting, "The Dangerous Summer", was published in 1985—24 years after his death
Ernest Hemingway
David
$1,000 [20]
John Wayne's collection of kachina dolls is on display at the National Cowboy Hall of Fame in this city
Oklahoma City
Lynn Pat
$800 [13]
Edward Alexander Bouchet was the 1st Black to earn a Ph.D. & the 1st to join this Greek-letter fraternity
Phi Beta Kappa
David
$800 [24]
One of these units of wavelength, represented by the letter A with a circle over it, equals 10-10m.
an angstrom
Lynn
$800 [29]
During a Greek Orthodox ceremony, these are placed on the heads of the bride & groom
crowns
David Pat
$800 [9]
This notorious Confederate prison camp was established in 1864 & used for just 14 months
Andersonville
Pat
$1,000 [5]
This author of such juvenile novel series as "Luck and Pluck" & "Tattered Tom" was an ordained minister
Horatio Alger
DD $2,000 [19]
It's the capital of the Keystone State
Harrisburg
David
$1,000 [14]
In 1908 he defeated Tommy Burns to become the 1st Black world heavyweight boxing champ
Jack Johnson
$1,000 [25]
This Dane reconciled the wave & particle concepts of light with his principle of complementarity
Niels Bohr
David
$1,000 [30]
It's the percussion instrument featured in the Buddhist marriage ceremony
a gong
Lynn
$1,000 [15]
Built in the 1930s, this French system of fortifications ran from Switzerland to Belgium
the Maginot Line
David
DD $2,000 [4]
This novel links the events of June 16, 1904 in Dublin with parallel events in the "Odyssey"
Ulysses
David

Final Jeopardy!

TOYS & GAMES

This toy company with a theme park in Billund, Denmark plans to open parks near London & in the U.S.

LEGO

Pat "What is LEGO?" — wagered $1,100
Lynn "What is LEGGO?" — wagered $1,200
David "What is Graco?" — wagered $2,500

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