Show #2282 1994-07-05 (taped 1994-02-15) Regular

Contestants

Marcia Meldrum — a Ph.D. candidate from Port Jefferson, New York

Bob Coates — a physician from Hampton, New Jersey

Frank Archdeacon — an airline pilot from Foster City, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Frank	$1,600	$2,700	$4,500	$9,000 2nd place: trip to New York City	$4,500 14 R, 1 W
Bob	$400	$2,300	$6,100	$2,100 3rd place: Dykstra grandfather clock	$6,100 19 R, 2 W
Marcia	$1,600	$2,400	$15,000	$12,500 New champion: $12,500	$13,600 25 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	FILM BIOGRAPHIES	NATIONAL PARKS OF THE WORLD	DENTISTRY	LEGENDS & FOLKLORE	HODGEPODGE
$100 [1] Their Flyer I of 1903 cost less than $1,000 to build the Wright Brothers Frank	$100 [6] Tom Hulce gave a superb performance as Mozart in this 1984 film Amadeus Bob	$100 [16] Wolong Nature Reserve in China's Sichuan Province is a haven for this "giant" animal the panda Marcia	$100 [14] John Greenwood, who made dentures for this first U.S. president, also invented a dental drill George Washington Bob	$100 [11] In Arabian myth these spirits are made of air or fire; you probably associate them with magic lamps genie Marcia	$100 [24] AT&T has brought back this famous phone model popular in the '60s & yes, girls, it comes in pink the Princess Bob
$200 [2] Some believe Edward de Vere, the 17th Earl of Oxford, used this pen name for his poems & plays Shakespeare Frank	$200 [7] In "What's Love Got To Do With It", Angela Bassett portrayed this rocker Tina Turner Bob	$200 [20] Bayerischer Wald, this country's first national park, contains its last major expanse of pine, beech & maple Germany Frank	$200 [15] This is the more common term for the gingiva, the soft tissue surrounding the teeth gum Frank	$200 [12] This sorcerer taught the Lady of the Lake Magic, then she imprisoned him in an enchanted thornbush Merlin Frank	$200 [25] This U.S. attorney general has 35 peacocks on her ranch, all named Horace Janet Reno Bob
$300 [3] The idea for his 1543 heliocentric theory came from a 3rd cent. B.C. Greek philosopher Nicolaus Copernicus Bob Marcia	$300 [8] In 1993 Robert Downey Jr. received an Oscar nomination for his starring role in this bio Chaplin Marcia	$300 [21] In Australia's Kakadu National Park, these resident natives can decide where visitors may & may not go Aborigines Bob	$300 [17] A false tooth attached to natural teeth on either side of it is called this A bridge Marcia	$300 [13] Depicted in Egyptian sculpture, the criosphinx has the head of a ram & the body of this animal a lion Bob	$300 [26] Tia Maria is a Jamaican liqueur made with these beans coffee Bob
$400 [4] This philosopher was about 50 when he quit the government & exiled himself from the state of Lu Confucius Frank	$400 [9] This 1987 film chronicled the life of Chinese imperial ruler Pu Yi The Last Emperor Marcia	$400 [29] To preserve their plant & animal life, Ecuador declared these islands a national park in 1934 the Galapagos Frank	$400 [18] This part of a tooth is also called the pulp canal the root canal Marcia	$400 [22] These shrieking beings found in Celtic folklore didn't mourn for obscure people banshees Frank	$400 [27] The voice of Mattel's singing Chatty Cathy Doll was provided by this actress who was Marcia on "The Brady Bunch" Maureen McCormick Frank
$500 [5] In 1805, atop Rome's Aventine Hill, he vowed not to rest until his home of Venezuela was freed from Spain Bolivar Frank	DD $500 [10] Jose Ferrer got down on his knees to play Toulouse-Lautrec in this 1952 film Moulin Rouge Marcia	$500 [30] Mount Apo National Park, home to the monkey-eating eagle, is on this country's Mindanao Island the Philippines Bob	$500 [19] This hard, gritty deposit that forms on teeth is made of organic matter, phosphates & carbonates tartar Frank Marcia	$500 [23] These gnomelike beings of Scandinavian myth are featured in the maelstrom ride at EPCOT Center trolls Bob	$500 [28] In English pantomime, Pantaloon's daughter Columbine romances this character Harlequin Marcia

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE ROARING '20s	ARCHITECTURE	SUPREME COURT JUSTICES	EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY	RELIGION	LITERATURE
$200 [6] To show how crazy things were at the time, Hermann Rorschach devised this test around 1920 the ink blot test Bob	$200 [16] Thomas Jefferson's state capitol in this city was modeled on the Maison Carree in Nimes, France Richmond Frank	$200 [21] In 1812 Thomas Todd & Dolley Madison's sister Lucy became the 1st couple married in this famous residence the White House Marcia	$200 [11] Cities located in this mountain system include St. Moritz, Switzerland & Innsbruck, Austria the Alps Bob	$200 [26] This religious book used by the Latter-Day Saints is called "a sacred record of peoples in ancient America" the Book of Mormon Bob	$200 [1] His Atlantic Monthly articles "Old Times on the Mississippi" later became part of "Life on the Mississippi" Mark Twain Marcia
$400 [7] In a 1926 stunt he stayed underwater for 91 minutes with only about 5 minutes of air Houdini Marcia	$400 [17] This "flying" arched support extends from a pillar to a wall a buttress Bob	$400 [22] Bushrod Washington lived in this famous home after the deaths of his uncle George & Aunt Martha Mount Vernon Frank	$400 [12] The Strait of Bonifacio separates Sardinia from this French island Corsica Bob	$400 [30] Menno Simons, the man for whom this Protestant group was named, had been a Roman Catholic priest the Mennonites Marcia	$400 [2] One of the sources Stephen Crane used to write this book was "Battles and Leaders of the Civil War" The Red Badge of Courage Frank
$600 [8] In 1925 the 1st U.S. air mail sent to a foreign country went on one of these from Lakehurst to Bermuda a dirigible Marcia	$600 [18] This type of window projects from a building's outer wall, forming a recess inside a bay window Bob	$600 [23] She was a lawyer for the U.S. Army from 1954 to 1957 Sandra Day O'Connor Bob	$600 [13] This Serbian capital developed from a settlement the Romans called Singidunum Belgrade Bob	$600 [27] Hachiman, the god of war, is one of the most popular deities of this Japanese religion Shinto Marcia	$600 [3] In "Animal Farm", the shrill-voiced Squealer is one of these animals a pig Marcia
$800 [9] In 1921 Isadora Duncan opened a school for dance in this Eastern European capital Moscow Marcia	$800 [19] A cathedral's transept is located in front of this domed projection that may house the altar the apse Bob	$800 [24] His middle initial, O., stood for Orville William Douglas Marcia	$800 [14] Worms, a historic city of about 75,000, lies on the west bank of this river the Rhine Marcia	$800 [28] The Salvation Army's origins go back to an evangelical ministry in the east end of this world capital London Frank	$800 [4] Nickname of Harry Angstrom, whose trials & tribulations are featured in 4 John Updike novels Rabbit Marcia
$1,000 [10] As Interior Secretary, he was the leading figure in the Teapot Dome scandal (Albert) Fall Marcia	$1,000 [20] This Finnish-born architect's father, Eliel, designed the Cranbrook School in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan Eero Saarinen Bob	$1,000 [25] Justice Joseph P. Bradley cast the deciding vote that made him president over Tilden in 1877 Rutherford B. Hayes Marcia	DD $1,400 [15] The Estonian islands of Hiiumaa & Saaremaa lie in this sea the Baltic Marcia	$1,000 [29] The Theravada form of this religion is the dominant religion in Laos Buddhism Marcia	DD $2,000 [5] The title of this Ernest Hemingway novel comes from a passage in the book of Ecclesiastes The Sun Also Rises Marcia

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN IN SPORTS

Charmayne Rodman, the only woman to earn $1 million in the rodeo, did it in this event

barrel racing

Frank "What is barrel racing?" — wagered $4,500

Bob "What is bull riding?" — wagered $4,000

Marcia "What is bronco-riding?" — wagered $2,500

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