Show #1864 1992-10-15 (taped 1992-08-11) Regular

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Contestants

Phil Cummings — an animator from Encino, California

Lynn Loper — a records evaluator from Newark, Delaware

Joanna Defenderfer — a marketing director originally from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joanna	$200	$1,300	$5,100	$0 3rd place: Samsung fax machine	$3,900 9 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Lynn	$1,400	$2,400	$7,000	$14,000 New champion: $14,000	$8,000 23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Phil	$1,500	$3,300	$13,400	$12,799 2nd place: trip to Hilton Head Island	$11,500 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE BODY HUMAN	MOVIE MUSICALS	FRENCH COOKING	HISTORIC AMERICA	GARDENING	CAUSTIC QUOTES
$100 [1] Cementum is the hard, bony outer layer of tissue that covers the roots of these the teeth Phil	$100 [18] This song from "The King & I" says, "You are precisely my cup of tea" "Getting To Know You" Lynn	$100 [24] You might use a denoyauteur to remove this from an olive or cherry the pit Phil	$100 [3] In 1964, Congress set aside funds to recreate the interior of this theater as it was in Lincoln's time Ford's Theater Lynn	$100 [9] Trees with pendulous downward sweeping branches are called by this tearful term weeping Lynn	$100 [8] William G. Shepherd called it "the winded city" Chicago Lynn
$200 [2] It's the term for a narrow tube or passageway like the auditory & alimentary a canal Phil	$200 [19] In this 1969 musical, Clint Eastwood & Lee Marvin were prospectors in No Name City, California Paint Your Wagon Joanna	$200 [27] Duxelles is a mixture of onions, shallots, & these common fungi sauteed in butter mushrooms Joanna	$200 [4] In Mass., Minuteman National Historical Park includes the battle road connecting these 2 towns Lexington & Concord Lynn	$200 [10] This corsage plant group is the largest family of flowering plants the orchid Joanna	$200 [12] Oliver Herford called this pet "a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs & patronizes human beings" a cat Lynn
$300 [15] 4 neck veins, 2 internal, 2 external, share this name the jugular vein Joanna	$300 [20] The film in which Elvis Presley sang "Can't Help Falling in Love" & "Rock-a-Hula Baby" Blue Hawaii Phil	$300 [28] A gigot is a French cut of meat corresponding to our leg of this meat lamb Lynn	$300 [5] The old courthouse in St. Louis, Missouri is where this slave sued for his freedom in 1846 Dred Scott Lynn	$300 [11] These pocket rodents have been called the #1 enemy of Western gardeners gophers Phil	$300 [21] Debussy called this "a form of entertainment where there is always too much singing" opera Lynn
$400 [16] The encephalon is another name for this organ the brain Lynn	$400 [22] Despite its title, this 1951 Gene Kelly/Leslie Caron movie was filmed on the MGM lot An American in Paris Lynn	$400 [29] The French call this snake-like slippery fish anguille an eel Phil	$400 [6] Hill Cumorah near Palmyra, N.Y. is where this Mormon leader is said to have unearthed the golden plates Joseph Smith Phil	$400 [13] 5-10-10 fertilizer contains 5% this nutrient, 10% phosphorus & 10% potassium nitrogen Lynn	$400 [25] "The Left Handed Dictionary" defines this sport as "ping-pong with ponies" polo Joanna
DD $1,000 [17] The carpus is the collective term for the eight bones that make up this joint the wrist Lynn	$500 [23] "C'mon along & listen to" this song from "Gold Diggers" of 1935 "The Lullaby Of Broadway" Lynn	$500 [30] Some believe the name of this sauce comes from an old French word for egg yolk, moyeu mayonnaise	$500 [7] Fort Necessity Nat'l Battlefield in Penn. was the site of this war's opening battle in 1754 the French & Indian War Phil	$500 [14] This term describes a plant that lives for more than 2 years a perennial Phil	$500 [26] Christopher Isherwood said, "This U.S. state is a tragic country, like Palestine, like every promised land" California Phil

Double Jeopardy! Round

RICHARD NIXON	RELIGION	MOSCOW	LITERATURE	NOTORIOUS	MONEY MATTERS
$200 [2] Herbert Hoover & Richard Nixon are the only presidents to belong to this religious denomination Quakers Lynn	$200 [8] The sweat lodge purification rite was practiced widely by the native peoples of this continent North America Lynn	$200 [7] The first of these restaurants opened in Moscow in January of 1990; a Big Mac's cost equaled about $6 McDonald's Lynn	$200 [1] His "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court" was inspired by Sir Thomas Malory's "Morte d'Arthur" Mark Twain Phil	$200 [26] This mobster claimed the scar on his face was a wound he received during World War I Al Capone Phil	$200 [21] This company also has averages based on 15 utility & 20 transportation stocks Dow Jones Phil
$400 [3] On June 12, 1971, this elder Nixon daughter was married in the White House Rose Garden Patricia Phil	$400 [9] The Vestal Virgins who served at Vesta's temple in this city served for 30 years each Rome Lynn	$400 [13] Over two-thirds of the city burned down while occupied by this French general in 1812 Napoleon Phil	$400 [17] "The Real Life of Sebastian Knight" was this "Lolita" author's first book in English Nabokov Joanna	$400 [27] Blackbeard was a privateer during Queen Anne's War & later christened this "Queen Anne's Revenge" his ship	$400 [22] Silvery term for the British pound, which distinguishes it from other countries' pounds sterling Phil
$800 [5] In June 1937, Nixon graduated 3rd in his law school class this Durham, N.C. university Duke Phil	$600 [10] Both the Christian Science & Unitarian Universalist churches are headquartered in this city Boston Lynn	$600 [14] This crenellated red brick structure is at the heart of the city's concentric ring pattern the Kremlin Lynn	$600 [18] This red-haired Scottish outlaw was the subject of an 1817 novel by Sir Walter Scott Rob Roy Phil	$600 [28] Among the last things he did was to deny shooting both the President & Officer J.D. Tippit Lee Harvey Oswald Lynn	$600 [23] One of these is progressive if its rate increases as income does tax Joanna
$1,000 [6] The site where Nixon was born in 1913 is near this city's Richard Nixon Library Yorba Linda Lynn Phil	$800 [11] The basic teachings of the Unification Church are contained in his book, "Divine Principle" Sun Myung Moon Joanna	$800 [15] In 1856, this great Moscow theater was expanded to a capacity of over 2,000 the Bolshoi Phil	$1,000 [20] This French author of "The Stranger" won the 1957 Nobel Prize for literature (Albert) Camus Phil	$800 [29] Robert Stroud studied these animals at Leavenworth but was forbidden to keep them at Alcatraz birds Lynn	$800 [24] It's the written authorization a shareholder gives another to vote in his stead a proxy Phil
DD $2,500 [4] It was the maiden name of Nixon's mother, Hannah Milhous Phil	$1,000 [12] The canon law of this religion is the Sharia Islam Phil	$1,000 [16] Each of the 9 towers of this Red Square cathedral is different in color & design St. Basil's Lynn	DD $2,000 [19] Catherine Barkley, an English nurse in an Italian hospital, is the heroine of this Hemingway novel A Farewell to Arms Joanna	$1,000 [30] Warden Louis E. Laws wrote about infamous inmates in his memoir, "20,000 Years in" this N.Y. prison Sing Sing Lynn	$1,000 [25] The writings of this 18th century Glasgow University professor formed the basis of modern economics Adam Smith Phil

Final Jeopardy!

ANIMALS

Legend says this dog is descended from ones shipwrecked on the coast of Maryland in 1807

the Chesapeake (Bay Retriever)

Joanna "What is a Maryland Spaniel?" — wagered $5,100

Lynn "What is the Chesapeake Bay Retriever?" — wagered $7,000

Phil "What are beagles?" — wagered $601

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