Show #2137 1993-12-14 (taped 1993-09-13) Regular

David Hillinck game 5.

Contestants

George Hahn — a financial administrator from Whiteland, Indiana

Sandy Silk — a certified financial planner originally from Fall River, Massachusetts

David Hillinck — a teacher and administrator from Pasadena, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $47,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $1,500 $1,300 $900 $399
3rd place: Croton watch
$3,900
14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Sandy $1,400 $1,800 $6,200 $11,001
New champion: $11,001
$6,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
George $1,400 $5,300 $5,500 $11,000
2nd place: trip to Scottsdale, Arizona
$4,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES COLORS AROUND THE WORLD NAMES "MY" SONGS
$100 [6]
More of these birds, symbols of the U.S., gather along Alaska's Chilkat River than anywhere else
bald eagles
George
$100 [1]
The 1250-acre campus of this university near South Bend has its own hotel
Notre Dame
Sandy
$100 [21]
This color is a slang term for "cowardly"
yellow
David
$100 [11]
The finest opals come from this continent, mate
Australia
David
$100 [24]
This fairy tale name is the English form of the French Cendrillon, which means "little cinder girl"
Cinderella
Sandy
$100 [16]
"Just Mollie and me, and baby makes three, we're happy in" this
"My Blue Heaven"
Sandy
$200 [7]
The quagga, a type of this striped equine became extinct by 1900
zebras
George
$200 [2]
The first U.S. college located on an Indian reservation was Navajo Community College in Tsaile in this state
Arizona
David George
$200 [22]
This woolen cloth named for a "dull" color is used to make uniforms
olive drab
George
$200 [12]
The Mercato in this Ethiopian capital is one of Africa's biggest open-air markets
Addis Ababa
David
$200 [25]
Women with this name that stands for caution & foresight are often nicknamed Pru
Prudence
Sandy
$200 [17]
She's "the sweetest flow'r that grows"
"My Wild Irish Rose"
George
$300 [8]
These crustaceans are the most successful "foulers" of ships' hulls
barnacles
Sandy
$300 [3]
The athletic teams of the University of Georgia sport this nickname
the Bulldogs
Sandy
$300 [23]
In Great Britain it's a retailer of fruits & vegetables
greengrocer
George
$300 [13]
This ancient city, called Joppa in the Bible, merged with Tel Aviv in 1950
Jaffa
Sandy
$300 [26]
From the Aramaic for "gazelle", it was the name of a bewitching little girl on "Bewitched"
Tabitha
David
$400 [19]
This Lesley Gore hit begins, "Nobody knows where my Johnny has gone, but Judy left the same time"
"It's My Party"
George
$400 [9]
In 1992 the first human transplanted with a liver from this type of monkey died after 2 months
a baboon
George
$400 [4]
The USA's first land grant college for Blacks was this state's Lincoln Univ. in Jefferson City
Missouri
Sandy
$400 [29]
Medieval sealing wax for documents & letters usually contained vermilion, a pigment of this color
red
George
$400 [14]
Pecorino, a cheese made from sheep's milk, comes from this country
Italy
George
$400 [27]
This name found in "Hamlet" may have come from the Danish form of George, which is pronounced "yorg"
Yorick
George
$500 [20]
Title following "You don't remember me but I remember you—'twas not so long ago you broke my heart in two"
"Tears On My Pillow"
$500 [10]
During highest spring tides, this tiny fish "runs" onto the beaches of Southern California & Baja to mate
grunion
David
$500 [5]
In 1701 this Ivy League school was founded by 10 Connecticut clergymen
Yale
David
$500 [30]
From the Latin word for "shade", this brown color can be burnt to make it darker
umber
George
$500 [15]
Vatnajokull, the largest glacier in this volcanic country, covers about 3,200 sq. miles
Iceland
George
$500 [28]
Because it comes from the Latin for "fifth", this 7-letter name is perfect for a fifth son
Quinton (or Quentin)
George
DD $1,000 [18]
Each year in May you'll hear this song played at Churchill Downs
"My Old Kentucky Home"
George

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADIES NEWSPAPERS CHEF'S SPECIALS POTPOURRI OEDIPUS WRECKS
$200 [11]
Letitia Tyler was the first first lady to die in this residence, in 1842
the White House
David
$200 [6]
The name of this country's second- largest paper, Asahi Shimbun, means "The Rising Sun"
Japan
David
$200 [22]
When these are served casino, they're on the half shell & topped with butter & bacon
oysters
George
$200 [16]
Returning from Europe in May 1888, this Old West entertainer had to bury his horse, Charlie, at sea
Buffalo Bill
David
$200 [21]
As a playwright, Pope John Paul II translated Oedipus' story into this, his native language
Polish
Sandy
$200 [1]
The unsinkable Molly Brown survived the wreck of this "unsinkable" ship
the Titanic
George
$400 [12]
Her father, William Stephenson Bloomer, was an industrial supplies salesman
Betty Ford
Sandy
$400 [7]
John Walter founded the Times of this city in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register
London
David
$400 [23]
Arroz con pollo is these 2 main ingredients cooked with saffron
chicken & rice
Sandy
$400 [17]
It's the study of hearing & hearing disorders
audiology
George
$400 [27]
This oracle prophesied that Oedipus would slay his father & marry his mother
The Oracle of Delphi
George
$400 [2]
Robinson Crusoe got shipwrecked near this major river that flows through Venezuela
the Orinoco
David
$600 [13]
She spent part of her honeymoon in Abilene, Kansas, where she met her husband's family
Mamie Eisenhower
Sandy
$600 [8]
The Arkansas Gazette was founded in Arkansas Post & moved to this city in 1821
Little Rock
Sandy
$600 [24]
It describes a chopped, spiced ham or a hard-boiled egg whose yolk is mixed with paprika & mayonnaise
deviled
Sandy George
$600 [18]
Meaning "aging", this phrase was first applied to horses because their gums recede with age
long in the tooth
$600 [28]
After he found his wife dead, Oedipus did this to himself with her brooches
poked out his eyes
David
$600 [3]
A schooner called Ghost is wrecked & ends up as a wreck in this Jack London novel
The Sea Wolf
David
DD $1,000 [14]
The only first lady on Life Magazine's list of the 100 most influential Americans of the 20th century
Eleanor Roosevelt
Sandy
$800 [9]
Founded in the Big Apple in 1919, this daily was the USA's first successful tabloid
the Daily News
Sandy George
$800 [25]
Spheres of ground meat spiced with nutmeg & allspice, browned, then cooked in a cream gravy
Swedish meatballs
George
$800 [19]
"Arrowhead country", this state's area north of Lake Superior, is shaped like an arrowhead
Minnesota
Sandy George
DD $3,000 [29]
When Oedipus answered her riddle, she killed herself
the Sphinx
David
$800 [4]
The 1813 death of Theodosia, this 3rd U.S. VP's daughter, is a mystery, but she probably died in a shipwreck
(Aaron) Burr
David Sandy George
$1,000 [15]
She met her husband when they were both students at Stanford in 1894
Lou Hoover
George
$1,000 [10]
After being expelled from Harvard, he took over his father's San Francisco Examiner
William Randolph Hearst
George
$1,000 [26]
It's a dish of lobster & cream sauce that's stuffed back in the shell & browned
Lobster Thermidor
Sandy
$1,000 [20]
This Spanish city's most famous attraction is the running of the bulls during the Fiesta de San Fermin in July
Pamplona
David
$1,000 [5]
This British colony's other name, the Somers Islands, honors a man who was shipwrecked there in 1609
Bermuda
David

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

His 1991 Supporting Actor Oscar came nearly 40 years after his 1st nomination for "Sudden Fear"

Jack Palance

David "Who is ?" — wagered $501
George "Who is Jack Palance" — wagered $5,500
Sandy "Who is Jack Palance?" — wagered $4,801

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