Show #2263 1994-06-08 (taped 1994-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Tim Calaway — a management analyst originally from Anchorage, Alaska

Stefan Sharkansky — a computer consultant originally from Madison, Wisconsin

Bob Majeska — a research scientist from Danbury, Connecticut (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,299)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$1,600	$2,600	$6,200	$6,200 3-day champion: $22,499	$6,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Stefan	$1,200	$1,900	$3,100	$5,400 2nd place: trip on Delta to St. Thomas & stay at Marriott's Frenchman's Reef + Jeopardy! home game	$3,100 13 R, 2 W
Tim	$1,700	$3,900	$8,900	$4,900 3rd place: Samsung 8mm camcorder + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! home game	$8,700 25 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN CAPITALS	RELIGIOUS CONVERSIONS	ARCHITECTS	WOMEN IN SCIENCE	JOBS ON THE WATER	ODDS & ENDS
$100 [4] Unofficially, the Cathedrale de St.- Michel in this city is the National Cathedral of Belgium Brussels Tim	$100 [21] As a newly ordained bishop, he set off for Ireland in 432 to convert the people to Christianity St. Patrick Tim	$100 [26] Charles Robert Cockerell designed this British university's Ashmolean Museum Oxford Tim	$100 [1] Florence Seibert invented a process to produce pure tuberculin, used to detect this disease tuberculosis Bob	$100 [16] He'll pole you around Venice a gondolier Bob	$100 [9] It grants a title of real estate; a villain might want the one to the ranch a deed Tim
$200 [5] You'll find the University of Iceland in this capital city Reykjavik Stefan	$200 [22] John Donne converted to this religion in the 1590s & was named Dean of St. Paul's in 1621 Church of England (Anglicanism) Bob	$200 [27] Julia Morgan built one of the world's most lavish homes for W.R. Hearst at this site San Simeon Tim	$200 [2] A friend whose bird sanctuary had been sprayed with DDT sparked her to write "Silent Spring" Rachel Carson Bob	$200 [17] The Aquamaids at this Winter Haven, Florida attraction are famous for their waterskiing prowess Cypress Gardens Bob Tim	$200 [10] This sweet can precede bee, creeper or suckle honey Stefan
$300 [6] The Ulster Museum in this city is known for its Celtic artifacts Belfast Tim	$300 [23] When he converted to this faith, Cassius Clay became Muhammad Ali Islam Tim	$300 [28] Greek architect Constantinos Doxiadis planned Islamabad, this country's new capital Pakistan Bob	$300 [3] Irene Joliot-Curie was a member of the Atomic Energy Commission of this, her native country France Stefan	$300 [18] It's a ship that keeps a channel clear during the winter an icebreaker Stefan	$300 [11] Day of the week on which you go to the polling station to cast your vote for president Tuesday Tim
DD $400 [7] The Pyramid of Gaius Cestius, the only pyramid in this city, has a burial chamber inside Rome Tim	$400 [24] After a 1954 auto accident, this singer converted to Judaism Sammy Davis Jr. Bob Tim	$400 [29] Born Andrea di Pietro della Gondola, he was renamed Palladio for this Greek goddess of wisdom Pallas Athena Stefan	$400 [13] In 1969 Dorothy Hodgkin revealed the structure of this protein used to treat diabetes insulin Bob	$400 [19] From French for "barbecuer", it's a 17th century pirate who raided Spanish ships a buccaneer Tim	$400 [12] It's the fruit used in making cold duck grapes Bob
$500 [8] Dom Pedro IV Square in this capital is named for the first emperor of Brazil Lisbon Stefan	$500 [25] In the late 1960s reggae singer Bob Marley converted to this religion Rastafarian Tim	$500 [30] Bernini worked on the baldacchino of this basilica before becoming its architect St. Peter's Bob	$500 [14] Barbara McClintock discovered that these can move from one place to another on plant chromosomes genes Bob	$500 [20] He's there to give direction to Olympic oarsmen coxswain Bob	$500 [15] Flavor of the first Life Saver, introduced in 1912 peppermint Tim

Double Jeopardy! Round

17th CENTURY AMERICA	THE MOVIES	SAINTS	TEXTILES	AUTHORS	THE "SAN"s OF TIME
$200 [16] On April 5, 1621 it sailed back to England, leaving the Plymouth Colony to fend for itself the Mayflower Tim	$200 [11] "Bates Motel", a 1987 TV movie, was based on this 1960 Alfred Hitchcock classic Psycho Tim	$200 [20] Hans Brinker creator Mary Mapes Dodge edited the children's magazine named for this holiday saint St. Nicholas Stefan	$200 [22] The name of this fabric comes from the Latin word for "loop" or "snare", laqueus lace Bob	$200 [1] He learned about "War and Peace" early on, having served in the Army during the Crimean War Tolstoy Stefan	$200 [6] The 1906 San Francisco earthquake was this fault's fault the San Andreas Fault Bob
$400 [17] In 1676 Nathaniel Bacon led a rebellion that burned down this Virginia settlement Jamestown Tim	$400 [12] This director's mother had a bit part in his 1989 film "When Harry Met Sally" Rob Reiner Bob	$400 [23] Rose of this Peruvian capital died in 1617 & was canonized in 1671 to become the new world's first saint Lima Bob	$400 [25] The best cashmere is obtained from these animals by combing, not by shearing goats Stefan Tim	$400 [2] Born at West Point, where his father taught aeronautics, this "1876" author could fly a plane at age 10 Gore Vidal Tim	$400 [7] Originally, Puerto Rico was a city name & this was the island's name; sometime in history they switched names San Juan Stefan
$600 [18] Between 1661 & 1663, the first of these printed in the American colonies appeared in Algonquian the Bible Stefan	$600 [13] Between 1938 & 1950, Penny Singleton played this comic strip character in 28 films Blondie Tim	$600 [24] This saint who refused to be made a bishop was the subject of a 1963 hit by The Singing Nun Dominique Stefan	$600 [26] The most valuable variety of this fiber used to make linen is raised in Belgium flax Tim	$600 [3] This author of "The Other Side of Midnight" originally dreamed of becoming a composer Sidney Sheldon Tim	$600 [8] Some say this island of the Bahamas, also called Watlings Island, was Columbus' 1st New World stop San Salvador Tim
$800 [19] In 1630 colonists from this company settled Boston the Massachusetts Bay Company Bob	$800 [14] Joseph Ruttenberg's cinematography for "The Great Waltz", the film biography of this composer, won a 1938 Oscar Strauss Tim	DD $1,000 [27] A trio of biblical women sharing this name share the feast day of May 25 Mary Tim	$800 [29] This steam engine pioneer helped perfect a method of bleaching fabrics with chlorine (James) Watt Stefan	$800 [4] This author was arrested in 1846 for his "Civil Disobedience" in refusing to pay a poll tax Thoreau Bob	$800 [9] Gen. Sam Houston was one of the Texans wounded in this April 1836 battle; he was shot in the ankle San Jacinto Bob
$1,000 [21] He arrived in New Netherland in May 1626, bought land & built Fort Amsterdam Peter Minuit Bob Tim	$1,000 [15] Director John Ford followed this 1948 western with "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon" & "Rio Grande" Fort Apache Bob Stefan	$1,000 [28] In 1625 he founded the Congregation of the Mission, also known as the Lazarists or Vincentians St. Vincent de Paul Tim	$1,000 [30] This fine net fabric used for wedding veils & tutus has hexagonal holes tulle Stefan	DD $1,000 [5] This Lebanese-American author of "The Prophet" studied art in Paris, where he met Rodin Kahlil Gibran Bob	$1,000 [10] It's the oldest republic in the world San Marino Bob

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS

2 of the 3 presidents elected with over 500 electoral votes

(2 of) Nixon, Reagan or Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Stefan "Who are Nixon and Reagan" — wagered $2,300

Bob "Who were Reagan & Nixon?" — wagered $0

Tim "Who are Nixon & L. B Johnson" — wagered $4,000

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