Show #2265 1994-06-10 (taped 1994-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Kim Story — an actor and singer originally from Memphis, Tennessee

Mike Stewart — a computer sales executive from El Cerrito, California

Bob Majeska — a research scientist from Danbury, Connecticut (whose 4-day cash winnings total $33,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $1,700 $3,200 $9,800 $399
3rd place: trip to Palm Springs & stay at the Ingleside Inn + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis
$9,600
21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Mike $1,000 $2,000 $9,600 $19,100
New champion: $19,100
$9,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Kim $300 $2,100 $4,300 $3,600
2nd place: Singer Furniture dining room set + Cuisinart stainless flatware by Towle
$4,300
17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

1949 MOVIE MISTERS TRANSPORTATION MUSIC TRIVIA PREGNANCY COMMON BONDS
$100 [1]
On January 31 the U.S. formally recognized Transjordan & this country
Israel
Bob
$100 [6]
In "Dennis the Menace", Walter Matthau played this curmudgeonly character
Mr. Wilson
Kim
$100 [12]
If a trucker says he has "bubble trouble", he may have a flat one of these
a tire
Mike
$100 [11]
A scale that's played rapidly, or what you don't want to get in your pantyhose
a run
Mike
$100 [21]
The fetus may get an attack of these; baby books don't mention if saying "Boo!" will cure them
hiccups
Kim
$100 [23]
May, North, greased
poles
Bob
$200 [2]
There were about 40,000 horologists making these in the U.S.
clocks (watches)
Bob
$200 [7]
After originating the role of this cargo officer on Broadway, Henry Fonda played him on film
Mister Roberts
Bob
$200 [13]
The 2 main types of these are hot air & gas
balloons
Mike
$200 [15]
The Biwa is a 4-stringed lute from this country also known for its Biwa pearls
Japan
Mike
$200 [22]
The C in C-section is short for this
caesarean
Mike
$200 [24]
Gold, hay, cat-scratch
fever
Kim
$300 [3]
The cornerstone for its headquarters was laid October 24, 1949
the United Nations
Mike
$300 [8]
After losing his job, Michael Keaton was saddled with domestic duties in this 1983 comedy
Mr. Mom
Bob
$300 [14]
Guinness says the smallest of these one-wheeled vehicles ever ridden was just 8 inches high
a unicycle
Kim
$300 [18]
This woodwind is sometimes called a blackstick
clarinet
Mike
$300 [25]
While in this organ, the baby has a womb with no view for about 9 months
the uterus
Kim
$300 [28]
Fish, detective, ghost
stories
Kim
$400 [4]
2 women fined & jailed for their WWII broadcasts were Iva D'Aquino, Tokyo Rose, & Mildred Gillars, known as this
Axis Sally
Kim
$400 [9]
In a 1993 film, Richard Gere played this title role
Mr. Jones
$400 [16]
San Franciscans know that BART is an acronym for this
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Bob
$400 [19]
Its tune may have come from a song with a similar title, "Britannia, The Pride Of The Ocean"
"Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean"
Bob
$400 [26]
In a 1993 experiment, George Washington University researchers split these into "twins"
embryos
$400 [29]
Beer, truck, rose
gardens
Kim
$500 [5]
In February Jozsef Cardinal Mindszenty was sentenced to life imprisonment in this country
Hungary
Bob Kim
$500 [10]
The first name of this Gary Cooper character was Longfellow
Mr. Deeds
Mike
DD $500 [17]
Vehicle at the center of the "Quadriga of Victory", the statue atop Berlin's Brandenburg Gate
a chariot
Bob
$500 [20]
"Moritat" was the original German title of this song from "The Threepenny Opera"
"Mack The Knife"
Kim
$500 [27]
During the '50s this French doctor developed his psychoprophylaxis or "Mind Prevention" classes
Lamaze
Mike
$500 [30]
Beach, gum, masked
balls
Bob

Double Jeopardy! Round

SEAS PROFESSIONS THE PRESIDENCY THE WORLD PRESS FOOD AUTHORS AT WAR
$200 [16]
This sea in the North Pacific was first explored by a Russian, Semyon Dezhnev, in 1648
Bering
Mike
$200 [21]
A cookbook is associated with chefs, but the term "cook the books" is associated with this profession
accountancy
Kim
$200 [1]
This agency began protecting the president after the McKinley assassination in 1901
the Secret Service
Bob
$200 [11]
A labor dispute in 1978 forced this London paper to shut down for nearly a year
the Times
Kim
$200 [26]
On Monday nights in New Orleans, many sit down to a traditional dish of red beans & this
rice
Bob
$200 [6]
From the shore, poet Sidney Lanier observed the Civil War battle of these ironclad ships
the Monitor & the Merrimack
Mike
$400 [17]
One of the finest fishing areas in this sea is the Dogger Bank off the coast of England
the North Sea
Bob
$400 [22]
An etymologist studies the history of these
words
Bob
$400 [2]
This presidential retreat is perched on the highest point in Catoctin Mountain Park
Camp David
Kim
$400 [12]
To tell you the truth, Lenin was an early contributor to this paper whose name means "truth"
Pravda
Kim
$400 [27]
Your cream will whip into a larger volume if you do this first to the bowl & beaters
chill them
Kim
$400 [7]
This author of "The Catcher in the Rye" landed on Utah Beach on D-Day
J.D. Salinger
Kim
$600 [18]
In this sea the Aruba Gap joins the Colombian & Venezuelan basins
the Caribbean
Mike
$600 [23]
Louis Agassiz, Charles William Beebe & Charles Darwin are classified as these; Darwin was the Beagle's
naturalists
Bob Mike
$600 [3]
This president gave a TV tour of the White House in 1952, long before Jackie Kennedy
Truman
Bob Mike
$600 [13]
Published in Cape Town, the Argus is one of this country's largest English-language dailies
South Africa
Kim
$600 [28]
Miso soup contains strips of kombu, which is this
seaweed
Mike
$600 [8]
This "Trees" poet received a posthumous Croix de Guerre in WWI
Joyce Kilmer
Kim
$800 [19]
Ports on this sea include Odessa, Ukraine & Samsun, Turkey
the Black Sea
Bob
DD $1,000 [24]
From Late Latin for "shopkeeper", it's an old term for a druggist
apothecary
Bob
$800 [4]
His wife, nee Julia Dent, was the first presidential wife called "The First Lady of the Land"
Grant
Mike
$800 [14]
Al-Ahram, published in this city, is the dominant newspaper in the Arab world
Cairo
Mike
$800 [30]
The meats in saltimbocca are prosciutto & this
veal
Bob
$800 [9]
His experiences aboard 2 destroyer-minesweepers provided the background for "The Caine Mutiny"
Herman Wouk
Bob
$1,000 [20]
This sea lies between Papua New Guinea & the Great Barrier Reef
the Coral Sea
Bob
$1,000 [25]
Cars are driven by chauffeurs & these are driven by mahouts
elephants
Bob Kim
DD $1,400 [5]
Thomas F. McLarty holds this title in the Clinton White House
Chief of Staff
Mike
$1,000 [15]
Argentina's 2 most influential dailies are "La Nacion", founded in 1870, & this one founded in 1869
La Prensa
Mike
$1,000 [29]
Tzatziki is a Greek side dish made with this health food & cucumber
yogurt
Mike
$1,000 [10]
This "A Rumor of War" author was a member of the first U.S. ground-combat unit in Vietnam
(Philip) Caputo
Mike

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY HUMANITARIANS

Like her sister Parthenope, who was named for Naples, she was named for the city of her birth

Florence Nightingale

Kim "Who was?" — wagered $700
Mike "Who was F. Nightingale?" — wagered $9,500
Bob "Who was?" — wagered $9,401

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