Show #2231 1994-04-25 (taped 1994-01-18) Regular

Contestants

Mary Campbell — a teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Wayne Turmel — a comedian and writer originally from Vancouver, Canada

John Hunt — a jazz musician from San Francisco, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
John $700 $1,400 $5,200 $1,199
2nd place: NCR notebook computer + MCI video phones
$5,200
16 R, 1 W
Wayne $0 $3,300 $2,300 $0
3rd place: PolyGram video selection + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis
$5,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs)
Mary $1,100 $1,800 $9,200 $10,405
New champion: $10,405
$9,200
18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS SONGS AMERICANA MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES COCA-COLA 5-LETTER WORDS
$100 [1]
Mary Moffat Livingstone accompanied this man, her husband, on his second trip across the Kalahari
David Livingstone
John
$100 [22]
"Edelweiss" & "Climb Ev'ry Mountain" are songs featured in this musical
The Sound of Music
John
$100 [5]
You can bask in the Sun in this state or attend one of its Basque festivals in Elko, Reno or Winnemucca
Nevada
Wayne
$100 [13]
Half-man & half-serpent Cecrops founded this great city that's still the hub of Greek culture
Athens
Mary
$100 [10]
In 1929 Coke first used the slogan "The pause that" does this
refreshes
John
$100 [21]
A seamstress could tell you it's the cylinder on which thread is wound
a spool
John Mary
$200 [2]
On his fourth voyage to the New World, 1502-04, he was marooned in Jamaica for a year
Columbus
John
$200 [23]
"Shepherds quake at the sight! Glories stream from heaven afar" are lyrics from this Christmas carol
"Silent Night"
Wayne
$200 [7]
Waynesboro in this Peach State is the "Bird Dog Capital of the World"
Georgia
Mary
$200 [14]
This bird doesn't burn itself up very often--only about once every 500 years
the phoenix
Wayne
$200 [11]
It's Coke's bestselling lemon-lime drink
Sprite
Mary
$200 [24]
A finger, a toe or one of Dian Fossey's gorillas
Digit
Wayne
$300 [3]
It's what Magellan was looking for & found, & it was named after him
the Strait of Magellan
John Mary
$300 [28]
He became associated with "Inka Dinka Doo" after introducing it in the 1934 film "Palooka"
Jimmy Durante
Mary
$300 [8]
One ad for this city's witch museum invites you to "experience Mass. hysteria"
Salem
Wayne
$300 [15]
The wedding of Pirithous & Hippodamia was ruined by the raucous revelry of these horse-men
the centaurs
Wayne
$300 [18]
For a 1931 Coke calendar, he may have knocked out his artwork on a Saturday evening
Norman Rockwell
Wayne
$300 [25]
It can mean to remove the shell from a shellfish or to peel the husk from corn
shuck
Wayne
$400 [4]
In 1746 & 1747 William Moor explored the west coast of this bay looking for the Northwest Passage
Hudson Bay
Mary
$400 [29]
This Paul Dresser ballad is also known as "They Called Her Frivolous Sal"
"My Gal Sal"
$400 [9]
The National Bighorn Sheep Interpretive Center is in Dubois, Wyoming, near these mountains
The Rocky Mountains
Wayne
DD $500 [16]
In Norse myth a boar named Saehrimnir is always the entree du jour at this banquet hall
Valhalla
Wayne
$400 [19]
This ingredient gives Coca-Cola its color
Caramel
Wayne
$400 [26]
The papal one is beehive-shaped while the one worn by women at a formal is usually a jeweled circlet
a tiara
Wayne
$500 [6]
British explorer of Arabia Harry St. John Bridger Philby was the father of this famous spy
Kim Philby
Mary
$500 [30]
This country singer's "I Still Believe In You" was based on a fight he had with his wife
Vince Gill
Wayne
$500 [12]
Around 1760 this president's brother Charles built what is now the Rising Sun Tavern in Fredericksburg, Va.
George Washington
Wayne
$500 [17]
This fierce, multi-headed guard dog can be subdued if you throw him some cake
Cerberus
Wayne
$500 [20]
This Hollywood star who later married the president of Pepsi once appeared in a Coke ad
Joan Crawford
Mary
$500 [27]
It's a song or poem lamenting the dead
an elegy
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY THE ELEMENTS FASHION PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE THE 1950s AMERICAN LITERATURE
$200 [1]
One of North Dakota's major rivers, the Souris, begins & ends in this country
Canada
John
$200 [6]
Aristotle referred to it as "liquid silver"
mercury
Mary
$200 [26]
Priscilla of this Massachusetts capital is a popular wedding gown designer
Boston
John Wayne
$200 [13]
The procedures are based on the rules of this country's parliament
Great Britain
Wayne
$200 [18]
In November 1955 rear admiral Richard E. Byrd was named to head the program concerning this continent
Antarctica
Wayne
$200 [7]
In 1853 she wrote "A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin" to defend the accuracy of the earlier book
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Mary
$400 [2]
Table Bay, an inlet of the Atlantic, forms this South African city's harbor
Cape Town
Wayne
$400 [9]
This radioactive element was discovered in & named for the "Golden State"
californium
Mary
$400 [27]
Oleg Cassini is best known for the elegant fashions he created for this First Lady
Jacqueline Kennedy
John
$400 [14]
After a meeting is called to order, these are read & approved or corrected
the minutes (of the last meeting)
Mary
$400 [19]
This state added the 99th & 100th members to the U.S. Senate
Hawaii
John
$400 [8]
In this Hemingway novelette, Santiago was once an arm wrestler called "El Campeon"
The Old Man and the Sea
Wayne
$600 [3]
The tomb of Babar, founder of India's Mogul Empire, is in this capital of Afghanistan
Kabul
Wayne
$600 [10]
This pair discovered polonium; francium was discovered by someone else
the Curies (Pierre & Marie)
John
$600 [28]
No matter what country you live in, you can wear the French, Cuban or Spanish style of this shoe part
a heel
John
$600 [23]
The essential officers are the president & this person; if money is collected, a treasurer is added
the secretary
Mary
$600 [20]
On Sept. 8, 1954 the U.S., Australia & 6 other countries formed this mutual defense alliance
SEATO
John
$600 [15]
Background for Dr. Kennicott in his 1920 novel "Main Street" was supplied by his father, a country doctor
Sinclair Lewis
John
$1,000 [5]
Large oceangoing vessels can navigate this river as far as Ciudad Bolivar, Venezuela
the Orinoco
Wayne Mary
$800 [11]
In the universe, it's second only to hydrogen in abundance & lightness
helium
John Wayne
$800 [29]
A sleeve style that's fitted at the bottom & puffed on top is named for this Shakespearean heroine
Juliet
Wayne
$800 [24]
To raise a question about an apparent violation of procedure, use this phrase
point of order
Wayne
$800 [21]
In 1953 Senator McCarthy charged this gov't radio network with sabotaging Eisenhower's foreign policy
The Voice of America
Wayne Mary
$800 [16]
His "The Great Stone Face" appeared in the 1851 collection "The Snow Image and Other Twice-Told Tales"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Mary
DD $2,000 [4]
When it was this country's capital, Trondheim was known as Nidaros
Norway
Wayne
DD $1,200 [12]
The name of this noble gas is from a Greek word for "hidden"
krypton
Wayne
$1,000 [30]
The name of these long, wide pants implies that they're perfect for lounging in an Italian "palace"
palazzo (pants)
Mary
$1,000 [25]
These regulations describe how an organization is set up & operated
bylaws
Mary
$1,000 [22]
Truman was living here, not in the White House, when an attempt was made on his life November 1, 1950
Blair House
John
$1,000 [17]
This book by Sherwood Anderson tells 21 tales about the "grotesque" inhabitants of an Ohio town
Winesburg, Ohio
Mary

Final Jeopardy!

ECOLOGY

From 1949 to 1952 she was editor-in-chief for the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

Rachel Carson

Wayne "Who was Mrs Truman" — wagered $2,300
John "Who was Oveta Hobby?" — wagered $4,001
Mary "Who was Rachel Carson?" — wagered $1,205

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