Show #2465 1995-04-28 (taped 1995-01-11) Regular

Contestants

Ken McKenzie — an engineer originally from Marietta, Georgia

Doug Levy — a claims adjuster originally from Napa, California

Larry Eilenberg — a professor from Burlingame, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,599)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $800 $1,700 $4,300 $5,100
3rd place: U-Line ice maker-refrigerator + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System
$4,300
17 R, 2 W
Doug $1,900 $2,800 $10,800 $11,599
New champion: $11,599
$10,000
22 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Ken $1,200 $4,200 $5,000 $8,000
2nd place: trip to Palm Springs & stay at Oasis Water Resort Villa Hotel + Magnavox compact VHS camcorder Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System
$4,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE IN HISTORY POP MUSIC PATRON SAINTS U.S. GEOGRAPHY HEALTH & MEDICINE ANAGRAMS
$100 [1]
Shortly after his death, his widow Catherine Parr married Thomas, Lord Seymour of Sudeley
Henry VIII
Larry
$100 [6]
This Bill Haley group previously recorded under the name The Saddlemen
The Comets
Doug
$100 [21]
St. Lawrence is the patron saint of this profession, too many of whom will spoil the broth
a cook
Larry
$100 [26]
Hells Canyon, the deepest river gorge in the U.S., was created by this "serpentine" river
the Snake
Larry
$100 [16]
Spicy food & alcohol seem to contribute to making this facial organ red & bulbous
the nose
Larry
$100 [11]
Loni never goes to the zoo without visiting this animal
a lion (from Loni)
Larry
$200 [2]
This Mongol ruler was originally named Temujin, after a foe slain by his father
Genghis Khan
Larry Doug
$200 [7]
Years before singing with the Pips, she won on the "Ted Mack Amateur Hour"
Gladys Knight
Ken
$200 [22]
Saints Louis, Cosmas & Damian are patron saints of all these professionals, not just the ones of Seville
barbers
Ken
$200 [27]
Kent Island, the largest island in this bay, is part of Queen Annes County, Maryland
Chesapeake Bay
Larry
$200 [17]
A virus is the usual cause of this inflammation of the voice box that can lead to loss of voice
laryngitis
Doug
$200 [12]
Here's a tip: don't swallow this part of a peach
a pit (from tip)
Ken
$300 [3]
He was governor of Tennessee before he became the first president of the Republic of Texas
Sam Houston
Doug
$300 [8]
Joni Mitchell sang backup on his 1971 hit "You've Got A Friend"
James Taylor
Ken
$300 [23]
Saint Barbara is the patron saint of all these workers, whether open pit or strip
miners
Larry
$300 [28]
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park is partly in Alaska & partly in this state
Washington
$300 [18]
AIDS is an acronym of this
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
Doug
$300 [13]
This princess may know that her name is an anagram of Nadia
Diana (from Nadia)
Larry
$400 [4]
This notorious pirate left behind as many as 14 wives when he was killed off North Carolina in 1718
Blackbeard (Edward Teach)
Doug Ken
$400 [9]
In 1975 this performer released a slow version of his 1962 hit "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"
Neil Sedaka
Ken
$400 [24]
Let's raise a cup, an America's Cup, to St. Adjutor, patron saint of these sportsmen
yachtsmen
Larry Ken
$400 [29]
The Laramie Mountains & many other places in this state are named for fur trapper Jacques La Ramie
Wyoming
Ken
$400 [19]
All transmitted diseases are infectious; this term covers those that spread from person to person
communicable (contagious)
Doug
$400 [14]
Ann dries & ages this herb before cooking with it; how wise
sage (from ages)
Doug
$500 [5]
The 3 world leaders who attended the Yalta Conference during WWII
Churchill, Roosevelt & Stalin
Ken
$500 [10]
This late artist's No. 1 hit "Cat's In The Cradle" was a story suggested by his wife Sandy
Harry Chapin
Doug
$500 [25]
St. Hubert is the patron saint of these; we're not sure who's the patron saint of gatherers
hunters
Larry
DD $1,500 [30]
A major battleground of the Civil War, it's the largest river valley in the valley of Virginia
the Shenandoah
Ken
$500 [20]
A Down's baby is born with 47 of these, one more than normal
the chromosomes
Ken
$500 [15]
Rona wants to play this leading role in "A Doll's House"
Nora (from Rona)
Larry

Double Jeopardy! Round

VICE PRESIDENTS FOOD ISLAND COUNTRIES SCIENTISTS AGREEMENTS FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
$200 [16]
While attending DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, this future vice president played on the golf team
Dan Quayle
Doug
$200 [7]
The pickling type of this seasoning contains no additives, so it doesn't cloud the brine
salt
Larry
$200 [26]
Malta lies about 60 miles south of Sicily in this sea
the Mediterranean
Larry
$200 [18]
This French bacteriologist established that spontaneous generation of life does not occur
(Louis) Pasteur
Ken
$200 [6]
It's the type of agreement formalized in Versailles June 28, 1919
a treaty
Larry
$200 [1]
Last name of Philip Roth's Alexander, who has a complaint
Portnoy
Doug
$400 [17]
Ironically, he was elected to the Senate in 1791 over Alexander Hamilton's father-in-law
Aaron Burr
Larry
$400 [8]
The hundred-year eggs that originated in this country are actually only a few months old
China
Larry
$400 [27]
Manila hemp, or abaca, is one of the leading crops grown on the island of Mindanao in this country
the Philippines
Ken
$400 [19]
This horticulturist grew about 65,000 berry bushes to create his hybrid berry "phenomenal"
Luther Burbank
Doug
$400 [12]
A 4-letter word for an agreement; preceded by "com" it becomes a 7-letter word meaning the same thing
a pact
Ken
$400 [2]
In "Tom Sawyer" he frames Muff Potter for the murder of Dr. Robinson
Injun Joe
Doug
$800 [21]
A Texas city bears the name of this man who was vice president when Texas joined the Union
George Dallas
Doug
$600 [9]
The original version of this salad named for a hotel contained apples & celery but no walnuts
Waldorf
Larry
$600 [28]
Its national anthem is "Ry Tanindrazanay Malala O", which means "o our dear native land" in Malagasy
Madagascar
Doug
$600 [23]
In 1846 American physicist Joseph Henry was elected first secretary of this newly formed institution
the Smithsonian
Doug
$600 [13]
This word for an agreement to marry comes from Old English for "in relation to truth"
a betrothal
Doug
$600 [3]
Nickname of James T. Farrell's Bill Lonigan
Studs
Larry
DD $1,000 [20]
This vice president earned his law degree in 1947 from Baltimore law school
Spiro Agnew
Doug
$800 [10]
This dessert term may follow tipsy, diplomat or Indian
pudding
$800 [29]
Male is the capital of this island country whose name also starts with the letters Mal
the Maldive Islands (the Maldives)
Doug
$1,000 [25]
This Danish astronomer wore a metal nose after his was cut off in a duel
Tycho Brahe
Doug Ken
$800 [14]
It's a binding agreement, or one of God's promises to man in the Bible
a covenant
Ken
$800 [4]
The object of the quest of criminal mastermind Casper Gutman
the Maltese Falcon
Doug
$1,000 [22]
Lincoln's first vice president, he died on July 4, 1891 in Bangor, Maine
Hannibal Hamlin
Doug
$1,000 [11]
It's a "colorful" term for lobster roe as well as a pinkish-orange color
coral
$1,000 [30]
Cockpit Country is an unusual area of deep limestone depressions on this 3rd-largest Caribbean island
Jamaica
DD $1,200 [24]
Flemish cartographer Gerhard Kremer is better known by this Latinized version of his name
(Gerardus) Mercator
Doug
$1,000 [15]
French for a formal agreement, it's from the Latin for "agree"
a concordat
$1,000 [5]
"Death of a Salesman" features Willy Loman & "All the King's Men" spotlights this Willie
Willie Stark

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR-WINNING FILMS

The first scene of this biographical film, the Best Picture of 1982, is set in South Africa

Gandhi

Larry "What is Gandhi?" — wagered $800
Ken "What is Ghandi?" — wagered $3,000
Doug "What is Ghandi?" — wagered $799

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