Marvin Shinkman game 3.
Phil Selway — a commercial lender from Long Beach, California
Jill Beerman — a graduate student originally from East Brunswick, New Jersey
Marvin Shinkman — a stamp dealer from Van Nuys, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,802)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marvin | $2,400 | $3,400 | $7,200 |
$9,201
3-day champion: $27,003 |
$7,300
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jill | $700 | $400 | $4,600 |
$1,100
2nd place: trip on Eastern to San Diego & stay at Hotel del Coronado |
$4,600
13 R, 5 W |
| Phil | $1,300 | $2,000 | $2,600 |
$1,000
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches |
$3,600
14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| LITERATURE | LUNCH COUNTER LINGO | TREES | SPORTS NICKNAMES | BIG ANIMALS | TEDDY BEARS |
|
$100
[13]
In the 2nd sequel, Mark Twain wrote about him as a detective
Tom Sawyer
Marvin
|
$100
[11]
"On the hoof" is meat done this way
rare
Marvin
|
$100
[17]
If you go 'round it you'll see it's a tree, not a bush, as it's called in the nursery rhyme
a mulberry
Phil
|
$100
[1]
Romanian tennis star known as "Nasty"
Ilie Nastase
Marvin
|
$100
[18]
Largest living bird is the North African variety of this
the ostrich
Marvin
Phil
|
$100
[3]
The song "The Teddy Bears Picnic" was part of this late "Taxi" star's comedy routine
Andy Kaufman
Phil
|
|
$200
[14]
While exploring, Daniel Boone & his companions sometimes read this Jonathan Swift classic to one another
Gulliver's Travels
Jill
|
$200
[12]
Your dessert if you get "A-pie & moo juice"
apple pie & a glass of milk
Jill
|
$200
[27]
The Cartwright ranch was named for these pines growing in the area
Ponderosa
Phil
|
$200
[2]
Soccer's "Black Pearl"
Pelé
Phil
|
$200
[23]
Even though Himantarium gabrielis has over 170 pairs of legs, it's still considered a variety of this
a centipede
Marvin
|
$200
[4]
The bears Rupert & Paddington originated in this country
England
Phil
|
|
$300
[15]
Thomas Hardy's John Durbeyfield found he & daughter Tess were related to this noble line
the d'Urbervilles
Jill
|
$300
[19]
After a meal, you might want to use this, "lumber"
a toothpick
Marvin
|
$300
[28]
With a resin that increases blood pressure & reduces fever, the "Arbor vitae" is called the tree of this
life
Phil
|
$300
[6]
"Fowl" nickname of the Harlem Globetrotters' Reece Tatum
Goose
Marvin
|
$300
[24]
By weight, the biggest breed of dog
a Saint Bernard
Marvin
Jill
Phil
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$300
[5]
Ex-Bruin who sued to stop a "Jabear" teddy bear being marketed without his endorsement
(Kareem Abdul-)Jabbar
Marvin
|
|
$400
[16]
He described his boyhood in Asheville, N.C., which he called Altamont, in "Look Homeward, Angel"
Thomas Wolfe
Phil
|
$400
[20]
"Looseners", named because of this fruit's supposed laxative effect
prunes
Marvin
|
$400
[29]
Most authorities feel this tree, "Cocos nucifera", is native to tropical America, not the Pacific
the coconut
Marvin
|
$400
[7]
Fighter known as "The Louisville Lip"
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
Marvin
|
DD
$500
[25]
Biggest of these was a Poland-China, weighing 2,552 lbs.
a pig (a hog)
Marvin
|
$400
[9]
Dean Jones & John Banner starred in this short-lived TV gangster comedy set in an Illinois city
The Chicago Teddy Bears
Phil
|
|
$500
[22]
This Irish poet founded the Irish National Theater & in 1923, won the Nobel Prize for Literature
William Butler Yeats
Jill
|
$500
[21]
Components of a "sinker & suds" breakfast
donut & coffee
Marvin
Jill
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$500
[30]
The bark of the oak contains this acid, used in turning animal hide into leather
tannin (tannic acid)
Phil
|
$500
[8]
"Dizzy" & "Daffy" Dean were part of their "Gashouse Gang"
the St. Louis Cardinals
Marvin
|
$500
[26]
Attaining lengths of over 180 ft., longest animal of all is bootlace variety of this
worm
|
$500
[10]
On top of kids' 1985 Christmas lists was this talking bear from "Worlds of Wonder"
Teddy Ruxpin
Marvin
|
| ARCHITECTURE | FLORIDA | LAW | SCIENCE | PRESIDENTS | ACTORS & ROLES |
|
$200
[21]
Window that projects outward from a wall, or a body of water that might be seen from it
a bay
Jill
|
$200
[24]
Juan Ponce de Leon discovered Florida while looking for this
the Fountain of Youth
Marvin
|
$200
[9]
It's in a box & can be petit or grand
jury
Jill
Phil
|
$200
[15]
He invented the zinc-carbon electric cell but not, most say, the burner that bears his name
(Robert) Bunsen
Phil
|
$200
[3]
All presidents who sported beards in office belonged to this party
the Republican Party
Marvin
|
$200
[1]
"Saturday Night Live" alumni who became "Spies Like Us" in 1985
Dan Aykroyd & Chevy Chase
Jill
|
|
$400
[22]
Process for making these duplicates of architect's plans was developed 100 years before xerography
blueprints
Marvin
|
DD
$200
[25]
Once representing Okla. in Miss Amer. Pageant, this singer became identified w/Dade County:"I realize the way your eyes deceived me / With tender..."
Anita Bryant
Marvin
|
$400
[10]
Term for the questioning of a witness by the attorney of the adverse party
cross examination
Jill
|
$400
[17]
Today one can only find a trilobite in this condition
fossilized
Phil
|
$400
[4]
1st president popularly known by his initials, he was 1st president elected in 20th century
Theodore Roosevelt
Marvin
|
$400
[2]
Little Stevie Wonder appeared in 2 of the 7 films in this Frankie-Annette series
Beach Party movies
Marvin
|
|
$600
[23]
Due to building with this material, very little Chinese architecture from before 16th c. has survived
wood
Jill
|
$600
[26]
Even when there's no racing, tourists visit this Miami-area horse track to admire its gardens
Hialeah
Marvin
|
$600
[13]
In U.S. courts, it's the list of cases pending
the docket
Marvin
|
$600
[18]
The 7th planet, which was 1st named the "Georgian Star" in honor of Britain's reigning monarch
Uranus
Jill
|
$600
[5]
In 1913, this former professor apparently felt it more dignified not to have an Inaugural Ball
Woodrow Wilson
Phil
|
$600
[6]
He starred in both a 1935 & 1963 film called "The Raven"
Boris Karloff
Jill
Phil
|
|
$800
[29]
Midwest state generally thought to lead all others in contributions to architecture
Illinois
Jill
|
$800
[27]
Coconuts in hold of a capsized ship took root in the sand & grew to give this town its name
Palm Beach
Marvin
|
$800
[14]
The 15th, 19th, & 26th Amendments are all laws dealing with this right of a citizen
the right to vote
Jill
|
$800
[19]
The enzyme of rennin in rennet is used in food processing to make this
cheese
Jill
|
$800
[11]
NATO was formed during his administration
Truman
Jill
|
$800
[7]
As their characters fell in love in "Time after Time", so did they & married in real life
Mary Steenburgen & Malcolm McDowell
Phil
|
|
$1,000
[30]
The U.S pavilion at Expo '67 was contained in this type of structure
a geodesic dome
Jill
|
$1,000
[28]
The largest lake in the southern U.S., its name is Seminole word for "plenty big water"
Lake Okeechobee
Marvin
|
$1,000
[16]
From Romans 2:14, "these, having not the law, are" this
a law unto themselves
|
$1,000
[20]
Absolute zero, at which all atomic activity stops, is this temperature Celsius
-273 degrees
|
$1,000
[12]
Having earned millions as a mining engineer, he gave all his gov't salary to charity
Herbert Hoover
Marvin
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
3 of the 5 actors of Hispanic heritage who were regulars on "Falcon Crest" in 1985
(3 of) Lorenzo Lamas, Ana Alicia, Apollonia Kotero, Cesar Romero & Julie Carmen
Phil
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This world leader did not complete the Potsdam Conference, but was replaced by his successor
Winston Churchill