Show #2206 1994-03-21 (taped 1993-12-13) Regular

Contestants

Walter Kramer — an environmental scientist from Salt Lake City, Utah

Ron Hogan — a film student originally from Boston, Massachusetts

Paul Johnson — an environmental attorney originally from Fairfax, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Paul	$1,900	$2,700	$5,300	$1,700 2nd place: trip to Ixtapa, Mexico	$5,300 19 R, 4 W
Ron	$600	$1,800	$4,400	$50 3rd place: MCE home stereo system + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$6,000 16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Walter	$200	$2,700	$7,700	$10,601 New champion: $10,601	$7,400 22 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARKANSAS	LADIES OF SONG	HEALTH & MEDICINE	HISTORIC NICKNAMES	GAMBLING	"T" TIME
$100 [7] This capital has been nicknamed "The City of Roses" for its abundance of them Little Rock Walter	$100 [3] USA Today called her 1993 album "janet." "her sexiest and best album yet" Janet Jackson Paul	$100 [15] The new American Medical Dictionary states that these are "not caused by contact with frogs" warts Paul	$100 [26] "The Corsican General" Napoleon Paul	$100 [20] In this game you may find number 34 in the column under the letter "N" bingo Paul	$100 [1] Common sense will tell you it's the tactile sense touch Paul
$200 [8] In 1967 Winthrop Rockefeller became the first Arkansas governor from this party since 1874 the Republicans Walter	$200 [12] This pop star gets some personal protection from Kevin Costner in the movie "The Bodyguard" Whitney Houston Ron	$200 [16] It's the common name for a renal calculus a kidney stone Walter	$200 [27] "The Father of India" Gandhi Paul	$200 [21] 0 & 00 are at the top of the betting layout for this game roulette Ron	$200 [2] It's the perfect woolen fabric for a New York political "boss" tweed Ron
$300 [9] Once planted to replenish the soil, this legume is now Arkansas' leading crop soybeans Walter	$300 [13] This singer of "I Feel The Earth Move" is now active in movements to save the Earth Carole King Ron Walter	$300 [17] A San Antonio woman suffered 3 cracked ribs as Henry Cisneros & 3 others performed this maneuver on her the Heimlich maneuver Paul Walter	$300 [28] "The American Socrates" & "Poor Richard" Franklin Paul	$300 [22] In a combination bet, the show horse finishes the race in this position third place Walter	$300 [4] A comforting thought: World Book says only 3 or 4 of every 1,000 of these big cats eat people tigers Paul
$400 [10] Nearly all U.S.-mined bauxite, an ore of this metal, comes from Arkansas aluminum Paul	$400 [14] At 24 she had her biggest hit, "At Seventeen" Janis Ian Walter	$400 [18] Dow Corning has offered $1200 to some women who need these removed breast implants Paul Walter	$400 [29] "The Tentmaker" Omar Khayyam Paul	$400 [23] Pari-mutuel betting is permitted on this game played in arenas called frontons jai alai Paul	$400 [5] Orson Welles said, "I hate" this medium. "I hate it as much as peanuts. But I can't stop eating peanuts." television Paul
$500 [11] This Arkansas site is the nation's smallest national park Hot Springs Ron Walter	$500 [25] This Scottish singer of "To Sir With Love" recently released a new album called "Independence" Lulu Walter	DD $800 [19] In May 1993 it was announced that this wrinkle cream may help prevent skin cancer Retin-A Walter	$500 [30] "The Duke of Braintree" John Adams Ron	$500 [24] In many Nevada casinos, this game related to chemin de fer is played in a roped-off section baccarat Ron	$500 [6] Freud called this plant "the only excuse for Columbus's misadventure in discovering America" tobacco Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY	INTERNATIONAL CUISINE	NOTORIOUS	DANCE	VICE PRESIDENTS	LITERARY POTPOURRI
$200 [14] In Norse myth 4 stags nibble continuously on Yggdrasill, an ash one of these with enormous roots a tree Ron	$200 [2] A Japanese specialty, it's fish and/or vegetables that have been batter-dipped & deep-fried tempura Walter	$200 [7] This "Scarfaced" Chicago gang leader's brother James was a Nebraska lawman Al Capone Paul	$200 [26] She gave her last performance in July 1927; a few weeks later, she was strangled by her own scarf (Isadora) Duncan Walter	$200 [11] He was the first vice president born in Virginia Jefferson Paul	$200 [1] This Charlotte Bronte heroine is orphaned as an infant & raised by her cold-hearted aunt Mrs. Reed Jane Eyre Walter
$400 [15] Aegis, a shield often carried by Athena, had the head of this hideous woman at its center the Medusa Ron	$400 [3] In Portugal, order caranguejo & you'll get crab; order lagosta & you'll get this lobster Paul Ron	$400 [8] 19 people were hanged as a result of the 1692 witchcraft trials in this Massachusetts town Salem Walter	$400 [27] Renaissance pageants called Trionfi played an important role in the dance history of this country Italy Walter	$400 [12] In 1961 this Minn. senator became Assistant Majority Leader; 3 years later, he was elected vice president Humphrey Walter	$400 [19] Many of John Cheever's stories were first published in this magazine founded by Harold Ross The New Yorker Ron
$800 [17] Before his fatal flight, Daedalus warned him to stay midway between earth & heaven, away from the sun Icarus Ron	$600 [4] The 4 classic stews of Hungary are porkolt, tokany, paprikache & this goulash Ron	$600 [9] The murder of the Clutter family in Holcomb, Kansas was the basis for his "In Cold Blood" Capote Walter	$600 [28] Perhaps the most famous use of music for this French court dance in opera is in Mozart's "Don Giovanni" a minuet Paul Ron Walter	$600 [21] This 45th vice president is only the second to hail from Tennessee Al Gore Ron	$600 [20] James Michener subtitled this 1968 book "Spanish Travels and Reflections" Iberia Paul
DD $1,000 [16] Amalthea, a goat that nursed Zeus, was later made this constellation Capricorn Ron	$800 [5] Named for the pan in which it is made, it's a classic Spanish dish of saffron rice with meat & seafood paella Walter	$800 [10] In 1945 this gangster began building the Flamingo Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas (Bugsy) Siegel Paul Walter	$800 [29] From 1909 until WWI, Michel Fokine created ballets for this company founded by Diaghilev the Russian ballet (the Ballets Russes) Ron	$1,000 [24] A term for rearranging election districts for political gain is derived from his name (Elbridge) Gerry Paul	$800 [23] The Typees in his 1846 novel "Typee" are cannibals who live in Polynesia Melville Paul
$1,000 [18] As the result of a curse, her prophecies, though correct, were disregarded Cassandra Walter	$1,000 [6] One of Lebanon's national dishes is this salad of bulgur wheat, onions & tomatoes in oil & lemon juice tabbouleh Walter	$1,000 [13] After a decade-long hiatus, capital punishment resumed in the U.S. with his 1977 execution Gary Gilmore Walter	$1,000 [30] This modern dancer & choreographer was born in Centralia, Washington; his full first name is Mercier Merce Cunningham Ron Walter	DD $2,000 [22] In 1954 this former vice president under Truman published his autobiography, "That Reminds Me" Alben Barkley Ron	$1,000 [25] This Russian based the heroine of his 1866 novel "The Gambler" on his paramour Polina Suslova Dostoyevsky Ron

Final Jeopardy!

ISLANDS

At 122 square miles, it's Europe's smallest island nation

Malta

Ron "What is Majorca?" — wagered $4,350

Paul "What is Cyprus?" — wagered $3,600

Walter "What is Malta?" — wagered $2,901

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