Show #907 1988-07-12 (taped 1988-03-28) Regular

Contestants

Sheppard Clarke — a writer and researcher from Seattle, Washington

Brad Hildebrandt — a commercial loan officer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Pete Tremblay — a law student originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $22,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Pete $2,700 $4,500 $5,700 $4,700
3-day champion: $27,301
$5,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Brad $1,000 $1,100 $2,200 $4,398
2nd place: General Electric gas range + Regal cookware + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$3,100
13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Sheppard $0 $1,300 $1,500 $1
3rd place: Magnavox VCR + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$1,300
12 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

TENNESSEE SURGERY "TRI" ACTORS LAW ONE TOY
$100 [3]
Tennessee leads U.S. in production of this part of a lollipop
the stick
Brad
$100 [22]
When these swollen leg veins are surgically removed, it can actually improve circulation
varicose veins
Sheppard
$100 [16]
Endurance competition which includes swimming, running, & bicycling
a triathlon
Pete
$100 [10]
He played a rebel soldier in the miniseries "North & South" before he went "Dirty Dancing"
Patrick Swayze
Brad
$100 [1]
This U.S. legal organization was created in 1878
the ABA (American Bar Association)
Pete
$100 [21]
Name of this toy, 1st introduced in 1945:
a Slinky
Pete
$200 [4]
The dams & plants of the TVA have probably made this the most transformed river of modern times
the Tennessee River
Brad
$200 [23]
From the Latin "to cut", it's a surgeon's knife
a scalpel
Pete
$200 [17]
This can be a term during an academic year or during a pregnancy
a trimester
Pete
$200 [12]
In "Hello Again", Shelley Long said, "hello again" to this hunk from "L.A. Law"
Corbin Bernsen
Pete
$200 [2]
Nearly half of the 56 signers of this 18th century American document were judges or lawyers
Declaration of Independence
Brad
$200 [27]
A Slinky made out of this was introduced in 1979, but the metal one still outsells it
plastic
Pete
$300 [5]
In Lynchburg, you can visit this oldest registered distillery in the U.S.which holds license #1
Jack Daniel's
Pete
$300 [24]
A "patellectomy" is the removal of this, the patella
the kneecap
Pete
$300 [18]
France had no national flag until the French Revolution, when this was adopted
the tricolor
Pete
$400 [14]
When he won an Emmy, he stuck out his tongue & then thanked Al Pacino & the 3 Stooges for inspiring him
Bruce Willis
$300 [6]
A British "public prosecutor" is parallel to this post in the American legal system
the D.A. (district attorney)
Pete
$300 [28]
According to the current jingle, Slinky performs this feat "alone or in pairs"
walks down the stairs
Sheppard
$400 [8]
They were the most famous attorneys for the defense & prosecution at the Scopes trial
(Clarence) Darrow & (William Jennings) Bryan
Pete
$400 [25]
Surgeons can repair these "ruptures", which can be inguinal, incisional or diaphragmatic
a hernia
Pete Brad
$400 [19]
A trinity, or a chord made of 3 tones
a triad
$500 [15]
This comic who co-stars on "St. Elsewhere" is Itzhak Perlman's cousin
Howard Mandel (Howie Mandel)
Brad
$400 [7]
Laws of this religion are administered by professional jurists known as "muftis"
Islam
Brad
$400 [29]
Of using near pets, in a moving vehicle, or throwing coils out a window, the 1 the box doesn't warn against
using near your pets
$500 [11]
Many sightseeing tours of Nashville will take you to this home of President Jackson
the Hermitage
Pete
$500 [26]
This colorless liquid, C4H10O, was formerly a common anesthetic
ether
Sheppard
$500 [20]
Term designating the earliest period of the Mesozoic Era
the Triassic
Sheppard
DD $800 [13]
They played the 3 title men in "3 Men & a Baby"
Steve Gutenberg, Tom Selleck & Ted Danson
Pete
$500 [9]
11th century event after which top English lawyers were called "serjeants" & the apprentices, "barristers"
the Norman Conquest (the Battle of Hastings)
Pete
$500 [30]
When the crew tried a Slinky here April 15, 1985, they said it wouldn't slink at all & "sort of droops"
in orbit or in zero gravity (outer space)
Sheppard

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR II PHYSICAL SCIENCE BOOKS & AUTHORS AMERICAN INDIANS ADJECTIVES BIBLICAL OPERAS
$200 [8]
Though he'd fled to England, he was recognized by the British as leader of all Free France in June 1940
(Charles) de Gaulle
Brad
$200 [25]
If the flame in a Bunsen burner is yellow, then it's getting too little of this
oxygen
Sheppard
$200 [5]
Classic submarine story whose original title is "Vingt mille lieues sous les mers"
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Sheppard
$200 [12]
Though some may shave their heads, this inherited trait is all but unknown among Indian males
baldness
Brad
$200 [17]
Ocean whose name is also an adjective meaning peaceful
Pacific
Brad
$200 [27]
Rossini wrote "The Barber of Seville", but Saint-Saens wrote about this "barber" of Samson
Delilah
Sheppard
$400 [7]
In 1945, nationwide restrictions were placed on display lighting to conserve this solid fuel
coal
Sheppard
$400 [19]
To escape this, a spacecraft must reach a minimum velocity of 25,000 mph
the pull of gravity
Sheppard
$400 [14]
According to its full title, "Joseph Andrews" was written in imitation of this Spanish author's manner
Cervantes
Brad
$400 [10]
A Pueblo tribe, it's the only major U.S. tribe that begins with "Z"
Zuni
Sheppard
$400 [24]
It describes an emotionless human or a normal snake
cold-blooded
$400 [28]
At the end of a Carl Neilsen opera, this shepherd boy is proclaimed king of Israel
David
Brad
$600 [3]
In 1945, in this "equine" fighter, Lt. Col. J.C. Meyer took off & shot down 2 planes within 90 secs.
the Mustang
$600 [11]
Deposits of zooplankton with chalky skeletons formed this famous site near Dover, England
the White Cliffs of Dover
Brad
$600 [15]
He told about his job with Western Union in "Tropic of Capricorn"
(Henry) Miller
Pete
$600 [1]
Numbering about 140,000, most of whom live in the Southwest, it's the largest Indian group in the U.S.
the Navajos
Brad
$600 [23]
Of discursive, sententious, or prolix, the one that can mean brief
sententious
Pete Brad Sheppard
DD $900 [29]
In B. Britten's opera, this biblical trio gets thrown into "the burning fiery furnace"
Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego
Brad
DD $1,000 [6]
In 1939, a secret German-Soviet agreement provided for dividing this country between them
Poland
Sheppard
$800 [13]
Now commonly used for electronic watch displays, these were 1st discovered back in 1888
liquid crystals
Sheppard
$800 [16]
This Tennyson work starts with "The Coming of Arthur" & ends with "The Passing of Arthur"
the Idylls of the King
$800 [2]
A N.Y. political society was named for this chief of the Delawares
Tammany
Sheppard
$800 [22]
From Latin for "young person", it means pertaining to young persons
juvenile
$1,000 [26]
Schoenberg's opera named for these 2 brothers features a golden calf & a burning bush
Moses & Aaron
$1,000 [4]
In 1946, George VI gave Montgomery the title 1st Viscount of there, in honor of his great African victory
El Alamein
Pete
$1,000 [20]
This 18th century French chemist established the principle of conservation of matter
Antoine Lavoisier
$1,000 [18]
James Joyce novel that presents the dreams & nightmares of H.C. Earwicker
Finnegans Wake
Sheppard
$1,000 [9]
The word "wigwam" comes from this language group spoken by the 1st Indians to greet the Pilgrims
the Algonquian
Pete
$1,000 [21]
It means consisting wholly of edible, usually herbaceous, plants
vegetarian
Sheppard

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

2 of the 5 presidents who were never elected president

(2 of) Gerald Ford, Andrew Johnson, (John) Tyler, (Millard) Fillmore or (Chester) Arthur

Sheppard "Who were G. Ford &Lyndon" — wagered $1,499
Brad "Who were G. Ford & A. Johnson" — wagered $2,198
Pete "Who are Ford & Z. Taylor?" — wagered $1,000

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