Show #3233 1998-09-30 (taped 1998-07-22) Regular

Carolyn White game 2.

Contestants

Bob Phillips — a construction worker from Tucson, Arizona

Lorraine Berry — a writer from Ithaca, New York

Carolyn White — a retired management consultant from Tucson, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Carolyn $1,200 $2,800 $7,000 $14,000
2-day champion: $22,000
$6,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Lorraine $1,800 $3,200 $8,200 $2,200
3rd place: Jaguar Friendship Watches
$8,200
18 R, 1 W
Bob $300 $500 $4,500 $4,500
2nd place: Trip to the Colony Resort, Longboat Key, Florida
$5,200
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

1928 UR IN URUGUAY WORD ORIGINS SWEET AD LINES ROCK & ROLL JEOPARDY! GOING BANANAS
$100 [11]
During 1928 both the Graf Zeppelin & this woman made their first flights across the Atlantic
Amelia Earhart
Bob
$100 [14]
Uruguay's only large city, this capital contains about 40% of the country's population
Montevideo
Carolyn
$100 [6]
This word entered the English language in the 13th century as "sucre"
Sugar
Bob
$100 [23]
This product claims to be "Finger Lickin' Good"
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)
Bob
$100 [1]
You can buy this former Maniac's new album "Ophelia" in any little hamlet
Natalie Merchant
Carolyn
$100 [21]
Recipes for this cake-like loaf call for 2 or 3 ripe bananas, mashed
Banana bread
Carolyn
$200 [12]
After Coolidge chose not to run again for president, this man did & carried 40 out of 48 states
Herbert Hoover
Lorraine Bob
$200 [15]
A top sport in the country, Uruguay has won the World Cup in this twice, in 1930 & 1950
Soccer (Futbol)
Bob
$200 [7]
Jeans were named for this Italian city where a strong twilled cotton cloth was made
Genoa
Carolyn
$200 [24]
Teddy Roosevelt was the first to remark that this coffee was "Good to the Last Drop"
Maxwell House
Bob
$200 [2]
Name of the singer whose famous features are seen here
David Bowie
Carolyn
$200 [22]
This term for the leading comedian in a show originated in a burlesque routine involving bananas
top banana
Lorraine Bob
$300 [13]
This company drove up new business with the purchase of Dodge & the introduction of the Plymouth
Chrysler
Carolyn
$300 [18]
Long romanticized in literature, these cowboys tend ranches called estancias
Gauchos
Carolyn
$300 [8]
From the Greek nostos, "A return home", & algos, "pain", it's the pain you experience when remembering
Nostalgia
Carolyn
$300 [25]
This brand is "Everything You Always Wanted in a Beer....and Less"
Miller Lite
Carolyn
$300 [3]
He wrote "Running On Empty" & co-wrote "Take It Easy"
Jackson Browne
Lorraine
$300 [30]
A traditional banana daiquiri contains the light type of this liquor
Rum
Lorraine
$400 [16]
Then in her mid 20s, Margaret Mead published this classic study of life in the Pacific
"Coming Of Age In Samoa"
Bob
$400 [19]
The 2 traditional political parties are named for their colors: Blancos for white & Colorados for this color
Red
Bob
$400 [9]
Greek for "wood sound", this instrument's name refers to its tuned wooden bars
Xylophone
Lorraine
$400 [26]
If you "Get A Piece of the Rock" you'll have this company's insurance
Prudential
Carolyn
$400 [4]
"Some say eat or be eaten" is a line from this song Elton John found lion around
"Circle Of Life"
Lorraine Bob
$400 [29]
While singing with The Tarriers, Alan Arkin had a hit with this song one month before Harry Belafonte
"The Banana-Boat Song"
Lorraine
DD $700 [17]
Haile Selassie was crowned king of Ethiopia under this name
Ras Tafari
Bob
$500 [20]
Uruguay's birdlife ranges from small parakeets to this 5-foot-tall flightless bird
a rhea
Carolyn Lorraine
$500 [10]
Originally, it referred to a boisterous, rude lad, not a young girl who be have s like a lad as it does now
Tomboy
Bob
$500 [27]
It's the answer to the advertising question "How Do You Spell Relief?"
"R-O-L-A-I-D-S" (Rolaids)
Lorraine
$500 [5]
This Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist plays on Mick Jagger's "Wandering Spirit"
Flea
Lorraine
$500 [28]
The documentary film subtitled "Bananas Is My Business" profiles this movie star of the '30s & '40s
Carmen Miranda
Lorraine

Double Jeopardy! Round

CHILLING TALES PLAYING POLITICS BEWITCHING CINEMA DON'T BE AN "ASS" U.S. STAMPS OPERA & BALLET
$200 [11]
The title of the Sherlock Holmes story "The Speckled Band" refers to a lethal one of these reptiles
a snake
Bob
$200 [2]
A former Secretary of Housing & Urban Development, & Bob Dole's running mate in 1996
Jack Kemp
Carolyn
$200 [1]
Pat Carroll gave voice to this deep sea witch in 'The Little Mermaid"
Ursula
Lorraine
$200 [3]
The method of production seen here; it revolutionized business in the 20th century
the assembly line
Lorraine
$600 [23]
Her portrait appeared on a 1936 stamp above the caption "Suffrage For Women"
Susan B. Anthony
Carolyn
DD $1,000 [25]
In an 1869 Marius Petipa ballet he puts a metal basin on as a helmet & goes seeking adventure
Don Quixote
Carolyn
$400 [12]
In a Poe tale, Montresor lures Fortunato to his doom by offering this title type of wine
Amontillado
Bob
$400 [6]
Harvey Gantt, Charlotte's first black mayor, has twice lost to this man for a North Carolina senate seat
Jesse Helms
Bob
$400 [4]
In "Hocus Pocus" Sarah Jessica Parker, Kathy Najimy & she played sibling sorceresses
Bette Midler
Lorraine
$400 [10]
Notorious distinction of the man seen here
assassin (John Wilkes Booth)
Carolyn
$800 [22]
A pair of 1975 stamps celebrated the docking of Apollo with this Russian spacecraft
Soyuz
Bob
$1,000 [24]
Last name of the gossip in Menotti's "The Old Maid and the Thief", it's the same as a Puccini lieutenant
Pinkerton
$600 [13]
Ole Andreson is the intended victim of these title characters in a classic Hemingway story
"The Killers"
$600 [7]
In 1956 this Tennessee senator lost a vote for nomination to be VP; his son did better in 1992
Albert Gore, Sr.
Lorraine
$600 [5]
It's the bewitching 1958 film seen here:"I've been either too busy or too careful to get married, well now, all of a sudden, I just can't wait... just can't wait..."
Bell, Book & Candle
Bob
$600 [15]
The song "Cherish" was the first No. 1 hit for this L.A. band
The Association
Bob
$1,000 [21]
The Kentucky statehood issue of 1942 featured a picture of this pioneer & 3 settlers
Daniel Boone
Carolyn
$1,000 [20]
This Prague writer's "Hunger Artist" starves because "I couldn't find the food I liked"
Franz Kafka
Bob
$800 [14]
This Pennsylvania senator & heir to a ketchup fortune died in a 1991 plane crash
John Heinz
Lorraine
$800 [8]
In this 1971 Disney film would-be witch Angela Lansbury tries to stop a Nazi invasion
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
Lorraine
$800 [17]
It was an ancient empire on the upper Tigris River
Assyria
Carolyn
DD $2,000 [19]
(Hi, I'm Dan Cortese.) I discovered the truth about my late mother in a TV movie version of this Shirley Jackson story
"The Lottery"
Carolyn
$1,000 [16]
In 1964 this GOP candidate weakened Democratic hold on the South when he took 5 Southern states
Barry Goldwater
Lorraine
$1,000 [9]
In "The Witches" Anjelica Huston was the grand high witch who wanted to turn children into these creatures
mice
Lorraine
$1,000 [18]
It's the repetition of identical or similar vowel sounds, as in "tilting at windmills"
assonance
Carolyn

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1980s

On Dec. 20, 1989 President Bush sent about 10,000 troops into this country as part of Operation Just Cause

Panama

Bob "What is Panama" — wagered $0
Carolyn "What is Panama" — wagered $7,000
Lorraine "What is Somalia?" — wagered $6,000

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