Show #3237 1998-10-06 (taped 1998-08-11) Regular

Contestants

Chuck Moul — a graduate student from Chicago, Illinois

Linda Zusman — a foreign language teacher from Albany, New York

Heather Bell — a writer from Trenton, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Heather $600 $1,300 $4,100 $7,700
2nd place: Trip To Walt Disney World/Village, Orlando, Florida
$4,100
13 R, 3 W
Linda $1,700 $4,000 $11,400 $12,000
New champion: $12,000
$12,200
29 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Chuck $1,500 $3,000 $3,600 $3,600
3rd place: Trip to Ingleside Inn, Palm Springs, California
$3,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

BOND... JAMES BOND FOR YOUR EYES ONLY YOU ONLY LIVE TWICE? DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER FROM PRUSSIA WITH LOVE DR. NO...GUCHI
$100 [1]
Asked to play Bond in 1986, he couldn't play the role until 1995's "Golden Eye"
Pierce Brosnan
Heather
$100 [6]
As you'd expect, it's the term for bifocals modified with an additional lens for intermediate distance
Trifocals
Linda
$100 [10]
In one past life, this actress was Asana, the princess of the elephants
Shirley MacLaine
Linda
$100 [14]
If you were born in this month, the diamond is your traditional birthstone--no foolin'
April
Linda
$100 [26]
Prussia's longtime capital, it became capital of a unified Germany in 1871
Berlin
Linda
$100 [18]
Famed medical examiner Dr. Noguchi was a model for this Jack Klugman TV character
Quincy
Linda
$200 [2]
Lois Maxwell played this role, M's secretary, in 14 films but her total time on screen was less than an hour
Miss Moneypenny
Heather
$200 [7]
Visual aid worn in the photo seen here (Colonel Klink of "Hogan's Heroes")
Monocle
Linda
$200 [11]
Some take this psychological phenomenon, French for "already seen" as evidence of reincarnation
Deja vu
Chuck
$200 [15]
Stolen in 1792 but later recovered, the Regent Diamond is on display in this French museum
The Louvre
Chuck
$200 [27]
The first Prussian king of this name, who died in 1713, was pretty good; his grandson was "great"
Frederick
Chuck
$200 [19]
Dr. Noguchi autopsied this actress whose death in August 1962 is still the subject of debate
Marilyn Monroe
Chuck
$300 [3]
Actor Richard Kiel "chewed up" the scenery as this villain in 2 Bond films
Jaws
Linda
$300 [8]
The soft toric type of these is used to correct astigmatism
Contact lens
Chuck
$300 [12]
This religion founded by L. Ron Hubbard includes engrams, negative images from past lives
Scientology
Heather
$300 [21]
Carol Channing introduced the song "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" in this Broadway musical in 1949
"Gentlemen Prefer Blondes"
Chuck
$300 [28]
After WWI once-mighty Prussia became just another state under this "republic"
Weimar Republic (German Republic accepted)
Linda Chuck
$300 [20]
Criticized for flamboyance, in 1982 Noguchi issued a terse statement on the death of this "SNL" comedian
John Belushi
Heather
$400 [4]
David Niven played James Bond in this 1967 spoof
Casino Royale
Linda
$400 [9]
If this membrane lining the back of the eye is "detatched", it may be fixed in place by the use of lasers
Retina
Chuck
$400 [13]
In Plato's dialogue "Phaedrus", this philosopher discourses on the rebirth of the soul
Socrates
Chuck
$400 [22]
One of the plane surfaces of a cut diamond; the brilliant cut has 58
Facet
Linda
$400 [29]
This term for a Prussian aristocrat is spelled like a term for a broken-down car
Junker
Heather
$400 [24]
The appropriate one-word title of Dr. Noguchi's 1983 bestseller
"Coroner"
Linda
$500 [5]
In 1979 this Bond film featured a stolen space shuttle--2 years before the launch of Columbia
Moonraker
Linda
$500 [16]
This word that precedes "keratotomy" refers to the placement of cuts made in the cornea
Radial
Chuck
DD $500 [17]
Followers of this ancient philosopher from Samos spread the "hypotenuse" about reincarnation
Pythagoras
Chuck
$500 [23]
A 41.94 carat diamond is named for this emperor; we assume his wife Carlotta was mad about it
Maximilian
Linda Chuck
$500 [30]
In the 13th century, the name of Prussia's ruling house was leng thened from Zollern to this
Hohenzollern
Heather
$500 [25]
Dr. Noguchi concluded that in 1981 this star lost her life less than 200 yards from shore
Natalie Wood
Heather Linda

Double Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN SPORTS WRITERS' PRIVATE LIVES ENTERTAINERS ISLANDS GORDON THE WINE SNOB ODD WORDS
$200 [22]
Like her brother Eric, Beth Heiden is an Olympic medalist in this sport
Speed Skating
Linda
$200 [1]
Before he was famous he drove around with a license plate that read "Garp"
John Irving
Heather Chuck
$200 [2]
In 1997 this troupe's John Cleese & Michael Palin revived their dead parrot sketch on "SNL"
Monty Python
Heather
$200 [17]
This "colossal" Greek island is the largest of the Dodecanese Islands
Rhodes
Linda
$200 [12]
Gordon serves this color wine with all meat, though it's been called "an absurd generalization"
Red
Heather
$200 [7]
If the third base coach is a bit pretentious & yells "Glissade!" to a runner, he means this
"Slide!"
Linda
$400 [23]
She & husband Bart Conner run a gymnastics academy in Norman, Oklahoma that rates a perfect 10
Nadia Comaneci
Heather Linda
$400 [13]
During WWII this Tarzan creator worked as a correspondent for the L.A. Times
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Linda
$400 [3]
In 1992 she won a Grammy for best traditional pop performance for "Unforgettable"
Natalie Cole
Linda
$400 [18]
New Zealand's Bounty Islands were discovered by this tough British captain in 1788
Captain William Bligh
Linda
$400 [27]
It's what Gordon calls the cupboard where he stores wine, though it's not underground
Cellar
Heather
$400 [8]
A terricolous creature lives on or in this
land (or soil or earth)
Linda
$600 [24]
In Sept. 1996 she ran off with the South African cross-country title; we don't know if she was barefoot
Zola Budd
$600 [14]
He wrote "A Time To Kill" while serving in the Mississippi House of Representatives
John Grisham
Heather
$600 [4]
A professional tap dancer from age 5, he got his own CBS sitcom in 1997
Gregory Hines
Linda
$600 [19]
In 1888 Chile took possession of this "holiday" island 2,200 miles to the west & leased it to sheep raisers
Easter Island
Heather
$600 [28]
When Gordon uses this word for flavor given by a wine barrel, he can't resist following it with "dokey"
Oaky
Chuck
$600 [9]
Things that are quinary come in bunches of this many
5
Heather
$800 [25]
In 1965 she became the first woman to earn a professional license from the National Hot Rod Association
Shirley Muldowney
Linda
$800 [15]
This author of "Terminal" & "Toxin" is a graduate of Columbia University's medical school
Robin Cook
Heather
$1,000 [6]
This singing satirist & pianist seen on PBS learned his craft in the early '60s from Tom Lehrer & Mort Sahl
Mark Russell
$800 [20]
This island about 25 miles south of Elba is now a nature reserve; you can "count" on it
Montecristo Island
Linda
$800 [30]
Gordon calls the bartender at the local tavern this, the French term for a wine steward
Sommelier
Linda Chuck
$800 [10]
To nictate is to do this, nudge, nudge, nictate, nictate, know what I mean?
Wink
Linda
DD $2,000 [26]
(Hi, I'm Summer Sanders.) At the 1990 Goodwill Games, I ended this swimmer's 4-year undefeated string in the 400 m. individual medley
Janet Evans
Linda
$1,000 [16]
This "Kiss The Girls" author also wrote the jingle "I don't want to grow up, I'm a Toys 'R' Us kid"
James Patterson
DD $2,000 [5]
This silent comic's downfall began with a wild party held on Labor Day, 1921
Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
Linda
$1,000 [21]
In 1991 more than 300 people were killed when Mount Pinatubo erupted on this Philippine island
Luzon
Chuck
$1,000 [29]
Easily impressed, Gordon buys any bottle with this synonym for "hold back" on the label
Reserve
Linda
$1,000 [11]
A dupion is a double one of these created by 2 silkworms working together
Cocoon

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN SYMBOLS

In 1944 Smokey Bear replaced this Disney character as the symbol of the U.S. Forest Service

Bambi

Chuck "Who is FO MOUL?" — wagered $0
Heather "Who is Bambi" — wagered $3,600
Linda "Who is Bambi?" — wagered $600

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