Show #2270 1994-06-17 (taped 1994-02-07) Regular

Contestants

Warren Gray — an attorney from Severn, Maryland

Tom Druelinger — a financial analyst from East Aurora, New York

Roger Solberg — a college professor from Edinboro, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,899)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Roger	$1,500	$3,200	$9,400	$16,400 3-day champion: $37,299	$9,200 25 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Tom	$700	$1,100	$4,700	$9,350 3rd place: Panasonic camcorder + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$5,200 12 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Warren	$1,100	$2,300	$6,300	$12,600 2nd place: trip to Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida	$8,300 18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

COUNTIES	THE GRAMMYS	INVENTORS	CATS	SAUCES	SLANG
$100 [8] Kauai, Maui, Honolulu Hawaii Roger	$100 [1] The making of this Michael Jackson video won Best Video album of 1984 "Thriller" Roger Tom	$100 [3] In 1932 this wireless telegraphy inventor built one of the first microwave telephone systems Marconi Tom	$100 [4] One legend says this cat was late arriving on Noah's Ark & lost its tail as the door closed the Manx cat Roger	$100 [7] You need minced fillets of these tiny fish to make green goddess sauce anchovies Warren	$100 [15] If you're nervous, you can be said to have "ants" here your pants Roger
$200 [9] Okaloosa, Osceola, Okeechobee Florida Roger Warren	$200 [2] Although her "Girls Just Want to Have Fun" didn't win, she was named Best New Artist for 1984 Cyndi Lauper Tom	$200 [6] In 1855 this manufacturer's reaper won the Grand Medal of Honor at the Paris Int'l Exposition McCormick Tom	$200 [25] The American Curl got its name because these body parts curl back the ears	$200 [19] Mousseline sauce is a light, airy sauce made by blending hollandaise with this kind of cream whipped cream Tom	$200 [21] This device is called the boob tube or the idiot box—except when "Jeopardy!" is on, of course television Roger
$300 [10] Wabaunsee, Pottawatomie, Leavenworth Kansas Warren	$300 [5] This bandleader's 1931 release "Mood Indigo" was honored in 1975 with a Hall of Fame award Ellington Tom	$300 [16] In 1903, its first year of release, his invention sold 51 razors & 168 blades (King Camp) Gillette Warren	$300 [26] The spotted ocicat is named for its resemblance to this wild cat the ocelot Roger	$300 [20] A sauce made from this fruity East Indian condiment is delicious on baked ham chutney Roger	$300 [22] Someone who flatters is a "polisher" of this fruit an apple Tom
$400 [11] Allegheny, Delaware, Susquehanna Pennsylvania Roger	$400 [13] In 1990 this country star received his first Grammy nomination for his "Friends in Low Places" release Garth Brooks Warren	$400 [17] While working as a newsboy on the Grand Trunk Railway, he printed a newspaper, the Weekly Herald Edison Tom	$400 [27] Like this cat from which it was bred, the Balinese may be a seal, blue, chocolate or lilac point Siamese Roger	$400 [29] Hot chilies & garlic go into rouille sauce, often served with this French fish stew bouillabaisse Roger Warren	$400 [23] An iceman is a thief who steals these diamonds Roger
$500 [12] Frederick, Carroll, Calvert Maryland Roger	$500 [14] With 30, this Chicago Symphony conductor has won more Grammys than anyone else (Georg) Solti Warren	DD $500 [18] In 1911 Ernest Rutherford & this German physicist developed a device to count alpha particles Hans Geiger Tom	$500 [28] Though named for Ancient Ethiopia, it may have been the sacred cat of Ancient Egypt the Abyssinian Warren	$500 [30] Joy of Cooking's recipe for this Bloody Mary ingredient calls for 6 tablespoons of walnut catsup Worcestershire sauce Roger	$500 [24] Amount of money known as half a yard $50

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 1940s	GEOGRAPHY	FIRST NAMES	MYTHOLOGY	GOVERNMENT & POLITICS	BIOGRAPHIES
$200 [1] In 1941 registration for this was extended in the U.S. to men 18-64 the draft Roger	$200 [18] James Bay in Canada is the shallowest part of this larger bay Hudson Bay Roger	$200 [9] It's the English equivalent of the Spanish name Jorge George Warren	$200 [6] While Poseidon was the god of this, Pontus was the personification of it the sea Roger Tom	$200 [26] In 1993 Dr. Joycelyn Elders replaced Antonia Novello in this post Surgeon General Warren	$200 [13] "Call Her Miss Ross" is a tell-all biography of this singer Diana Ross Warren
$400 [2] Last name of brothers Richard & Maurice, who operated a burger stand in California in the 1940s McDonald Tom	$400 [22] Roughly 2/3 of the Italian peninsula is covered by these mountains the Apennines Tom	$400 [10] The Russian form of Natalie, it was Natalie Wood's original first name Natasha Roger	$400 [7] Hippolyta, queen of these warrior women, is also known as Antiope the Amazons Roger	$400 [27] This government "service" wasn't established until 1916, 44 years after Yellowstone the National Park Service Warren	$400 [14] He's the subject of a 1955 biography subtitled "Historian with a Camera" Mathew Brady
$600 [3] As of 1949 phonograph records were available in these 3 standard speeds 33 1/3, 45 & 78 Roger	$600 [23] The second smallest of South Africa's 4 provinces has this "colorful" name Orange Free State Warren	$600 [19] The heroine of "The Little Foxes" has this first name, Latin for "queen" Regina Roger	$600 [8] Pleione was the mother of this group of seven sisters the Pleiades Warren	$600 [28] It's the minimum number of electoral votes a state can have Three Warren	$600 [15] This author of several unauthorized biographies is the subject of one herself: "Poison Pen" Kitty Kelley Roger
$800 [4] In 1945 FDR, Churchill & Stalin met in Yalta & Truman, Churchill & Stalin met here Potsdam Warren	$800 [24] Rouen, where Joan of Arc met her death, is located in this region of northern France Normandy Warren	$800 [20] French for "dainty", it follows "filet" on menus Mignon Roger	DD $1,000 [11] Her encounter with Zeus in the form of a swan caused her to lay an egg Leda Roger	$800 [29] In 1869, at a convention of nondrinkers, this political party was founded the Prohibition Party Roger Warren	$800 [16] In "All His Jazz", you can read all about this late choreographer Bob Fosse Warren
$1,000 [5] Due to shortages in 1943, Tuesdays & Fridays were dubbed these kinds of days meatless Tom	$1,000 [25] These Danish islands are believed to be the remnants of a land bridge that connected Iceland & Scotland The Faeroe Islands Roger	$1,000 [21] This name that means "loved" was popularized by "Little Women" Amy Roger	$1,000 [12] Akin to Vulcan, this Greek god of fire's forge was believed to be on the Aegean island of Lemnos Hephaestus Tom	DD $2,000 [30] In terms of the number of civilians employed, it's by far the largest cabinet department the Department of Defense Warren	$1,000 [17] "Rebel Senator" is a 1966 biography of this South Carolina politician (Strom) Thurmond Tom

Final Jeopardy!

LANGUAGES

This island country's 2 official languages are Sinhalese & Tamil

Sri Lanka

Tom "What is (Ceylon) Sri Lankha" — wagered $4,650

Warren "What is Sri Lanka?" — wagered $6,300

Roger "What is Sri Lanka?" — wagered $7,000

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