Show #2209 1994-03-24 (taped 1993-12-13) Regular

Contestants

George Engelmann — a vertebrate paleontologist from Omaha, Nebraska

Marsha Jones — a briefing attorney from Houston, Texas

Mark Staib — a lawyer from Cleveland Heights, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mark	$-400	$500	$900	$1,799 3rd place: Technics stereo system	$2,400 10 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Marsha	$800	$2,000	$2,800	$2,000 2nd place: trip to Tampa, Florida	$2,800 7 R, 0 W
George	$2,400	$4,900	$13,900	$10,000 New champion: $10,000	$12,700 36 R (including 1 DD), 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. ISLANDS	MICKEY'S TOONTOWN	SLOGANS & MOTTOES	ANIMALS	THE BIBLE	"A" MEN
$100 [7] Formerly used for military target practice, Kahoolawe is the smallest of this state's main islands Hawaii George	$100 [12] Mickey's Toontown is the first all-new Land to open in this theme park in more than 20 years Disneyland George	$100 [26] Whether you're a Girl Scout or a Boy Scout, this is your 2-word motto be prepared George	$100 [5] A mosquito has 2 enormous compound ones of these that cover most of its head eyes Mark	$100 [1] In Genesis the Euphrates is 1 of 4 rivers that flowed from this garden the Garden of Eden Marsha	$100 [17] In 1989, after the PLO declared an independent state of Palestine, he was elected its president Yasser Arafat George
$200 [13] This state's Treasure Island, a part of St. Petersburg, once may have been a hideout for buccaneers Florida George	$200 [22] When you visit Mickey's house, you'll see that Mickey prefers the "Maxwell Mouse" brand of this coffee Mark	$200 [27] A slogan of the '60s said, "America, love it or" this leave it George	$200 [8] The guanaco, which may be an ancestor of the alpaca, is native to this continent South America George	$200 [2] He was about to slay his son on an altar when an angel from heaven stopped him Abraham George	$200 [18] These first 2 men to walk on the Moon have craters named for them there Armstrong & Aldrin Mark
$300 [14] This New York island is divided among 4 counties: Kings, Queens, Nassau & Suffolk Long Island George	$300 [23] Sliding down the boiler pipes is a popular activity aboard his boat, the Miss Daisy Donald Duck Marsha George	$300 [28] It was the motto of "The Three Musketeers" all for one and one for all George	$300 [9] The slimy, snakelike & scaleless hagfish resembles this fish in appearance an eel (or a lamprey) George	$300 [3] The 23rd Psalm ends, "I will dwell" here "for ever" in the house of the Lord Marsha George	$300 [19] "Forward the Foundation", the last volume in his "Foundation" series, was pub. posthumously in 1993 Isaac Asimov George
$400 [15] In the late 18th century, this Massachusetts island was the whaling capital of the world Nantucket Island George	$400 [24] You could say this chipmunk pair's acorn crawl is Toontown's "nuttiest" attraction Chip 'n Dale George	$400 [29] He was reelected president in 1916 with the slogan "He kept us out of war"; 6 months later we were in it Woodrow Wilson George	$400 [10] The Bichon Frise, which was often painted by Goya, is this type of animal & makes an affectionate pet a dog Marsha	$400 [4] This Gospel author was also called Levi Matthew George	$400 [20] In 1992 this tennis heartthrob triumphed at Wimbledon to win his first Grand Slam title Andre Agassi Marsha
$500 [16] Chewing-gum magnate William Wrigley, Jr. once owned this California island "twenty six miles across the sea" Catalina Marsha	$500 [25] The shopping list on the fridge in Minnie's house is devoted to this kind of food cheese George	$500 [30] It's the 1-word motto of Rhode Island—-how optimistic! Hope Mark	$500 [11] Also known as hunting leopards, these speedy cats have black marks on their faces that look like tear streaks a cheetah George	DD $500 [6] 2 of Jesus' apostles, one the son of Zebedee, the other of Alphaeus, shared this name James Mark	$500 [21] This former TV Guide publisher founded communications schools at USC & the University of Pennsylvania Walter Annenberg George

Double Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA	JAZZ	PHILOSOPHY	MUSEUMS	LITERARY CHARACTERS	BRITISH POTPOURRI
$200 [1] Colonial Americans enjoyed eating hoecake, a simple bread made from this meal cornmeal George	$200 [23] In 1964 he reached No. 1 on the pop charts with his vocal rendition of "Hello, Dolly!" Louis Armstrong George	$200 [2] He & his collaborator Engels were both members of the Young Hegelian philosophical group (Karl) Marx Mark	$200 [9] Converted to a museum in 1793, it was the home of France's kings before they moved to Versailles the Louvre George	$200 [14] This Steinbeck novel begins after Tom Joad is released from prison Grapes of Wrath Mark	$200 [16] The Black Swan, aka the Dirty Duck, is a famous pub near this town's Royal Shakespeare theatre Stratford-upon-Avon George
$400 [3] This famous rider wasn't just a silversmith; he dabbled in dentistry, too Paul Revere George	$400 [24] In 1976 the Advisory Board on the Pulitzer Prize awarded this ragtime pianist a special citation Scott Joplin Mark	$400 [4] In Plato's "Crito", this philosopher argues that it's important to live honorably, not just to live Socrates Mark	$400 [10] His Ra II papyrus boat is on display at the Kon-Tiki Museum in Oslo (Thor) Heyerdahl Mark	$400 [18] Her favorite expression in "Alice in Wonderland" is "off with her head!" The Queen of Hearts George	$400 [20] Cornish pasties, which tin miners often ate for lunch, originated in this county Cornwall George
$600 [5] John Rolfe was probably killed in a 1622 Indian attack at Bermuda Hundred in what is now this state Virginia George	$600 [26] Once called the "Boy Wonder of the Clarinet", he called most of his big bands a "herd" Woody Herman George	$600 [6] His "Analects" say that the Chun-Tzu is one who practices jen in accordance with li Confucius George	$600 [12] The John Paul II collection in this capital was formerly the Museum of Revolutionary Politics Warsaw George	$600 [19] Dolores Haze, the 12-year-old step-daughter of Humbert Humbert, is better known by this name Lolita Mark	$600 [25] He was a professor of astronomy at Oxford when he designed its Sheldonian Theatre in the 1660s Christopher Wren George
$800 [11] It was the maiden name of Increase Mather's first wife & the first name of their eldest son Cotton George	$800 [27] The first big American jazz festival was held in 1954 in this Rhode Island resort city Newport George	$800 [7] In "Being and Nothingness", he wrote that man must realize "he is alone, abandoned on Earth..." Jean Paul Sartre Mark George	$800 [13] This German city's BMW-Museum features cars & motorcycles made by that company Munich Marsha George	$1,000 [22] In a Jack London novel, he's the captain of the schooner Ghost Wolf Larsen George	—
DD $1,000 [15] Petrus was the original first name of this Dutch governor of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant Mark	$1,000 [28] This jazz pianist was nicknamed "Fatha" Earl Hines George	$1,000 [8] This 19th century Dane divided men into 3 groups: aesthetes, ethical men & religious men Kierkegaard George	$1,000 [17] The Museo Archeologico Nazionale in this Italian city has many of the treasures of nearby Pompeii Naples George	DD $2,000 [21] It's the nickname of lawyer David Wilson in a Mark Twain novel Pudd'nhead Wilson George	—

Final Jeopardy!

LESSER-KNOWN NAMES

You're most likely to see the names Catalina Villalpando & Nicholas Brady together on one of these

a $1 bill

Mark "What a dollar bill?" — wagered $899

Marsha "What is photo" — wagered $800

George "What is a bottle" — wagered $3,900

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