Show #1662 1991-11-19 (taped 1991-09-11) Regular

Missing introductions.

Contestants

Deborah Caruso — from

Josh Vincent — a waiter and a chef from Brigantine, New Jersey

John McGill — an electrical lineman from Wallingford, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $14,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$2,800	$2,900	$6,100	$100 2nd place: trip on Delta to Calgary, Canada & stay at Port of Call Inn + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$5,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Josh	$1,000	$1,100	$6,500	$12,700 New champion: $12,700	$6,500 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Deborah	$300	$2,700	$2,400	$100 3rd place: Novatel cellular telephone + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$5,100 15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS QUOTES	U.S.A.	VOLCANOES	DESIGN	DISCO	BUSINESS & FINANCE
$100 [2] Tennyson wrote that it's when "a young man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love" spring John	$100 [7] The first Mormon temple in this state, built between 1871 & 1877, still stands in St. George Utah John	$100 [1] The ash from its 1980 eruption was so rich in silica, commemorative glass ashtrays were made of it Mount St. Helens Deborah	$100 [18] A metal hoop or arch that supports a lampshade, or an "angelic" musical instrument a harp John	$100 [16] Walter Murphy added a funky beat to this composer's Fifth Symphony Beethoven Deborah	$400 [27] In stock trading, round lots are 100 shares, & these are less than 100 shares odd lots
$200 [12] In "Richelieu" Edward Bulwer-Lytton wrote, "Beneath the rule of men entirely great, the pen is" this mightier than the sword Deborah	$200 [8] Most of this Pennsylvania city was destroyed by fire in 1845; it revived & became known for its "Golden Triangle" Pittsburgh John	$200 [3] In Roman mythology, the workshop in which he forged thunderbolts was located under a volcano Vulcan Josh	$200 [19] An exaggerated representation of the human face that often symbolizes comedy or tragedy a mask Deborah	$200 [17] This group recorded "Macho Man" & "Y.M.C.A." & even had a short film career the Village People John	$500 [26] Not blackmail, but this is paid by a potential takeover target to stop the acquirer greenmail Josh
$300 [13] The old saying "There is no new thing under the sun" goes back to this book the Old Testament (Ecclesiastes) John	$300 [9] This New Mexico capital is known for its opera co. which presents a summer season featuring well-known artists Santa Fe Josh	$300 [4] Eruptions are divided into 5 basic groups; the least violent are named after this U.S. island chain Hawaii John	$300 [20] In Byzantine architecture a dosseret is a block that rests atop the capital of one of these a column John	$300 [23] "Stayin' Alive" made its debut on the soundtrack of this film Saturday Night Fever Deborah	—
$400 [14] In 1597 Francis Bacon wrote in "Meditationes Sacrae" that this "is power" knowledge Deborah	$400 [10] New Hampshire's motto is "Live free or" do this die John	$400 [5] The 2 main gases emitted by volcanoes are steam & this, which explains the bubbles CO 2 (carbon dioxide) John	$400 [21] A "millefleurs" pattern doesn't have to depict this many flowers, but that's what its name means a thousand Deborah	$400 [24] Their "Love Machine" was too long to released as a single so it was divided into 2 parts The Miracles Josh	—
$500 [15] Keats' ode on this includes "heard melodies are sweet, but those unheard are sweeter" "Ode on a Grecian Urn" John Deborah	DD $1,000 [11] On May 11, 1864 J.E.B. Stuart was mortally wounded at Yellow Tavern near this state capital Richmond John	$500 [6] The Book of Knowledge says the oldest volcanic observatory is at this volcano that killed Pliny Vesuvius Josh	$500 [22] This crosslike Egyptian symbol of enduring life may be a stylized picture of a sandal strap an ankh Deborah	$500 [25] Her "Never Can Say Goodbye" in 1974 made her queen of disco, until she was succeeded by Donna Summer Gloria Gaynor	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY	CHINESE HISTORY	SUPREME COURT JUSTICES	WORD ORIGINS	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	IN THE OCEAN
$200 [22] Adult frogs have 2 organs of respiration, the skin & these lungs John Josh	$200 [1] After the Panchen Lama was removed from power, it became an autonomous region of China in 1965 Tibet John	$200 [17] This current Chief Justice was a clerk to Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson in 1952 Rehnquist John Josh	$200 [9] This synonym for a bear comes from the Dutch for "brown" bruin Josh	$200 [2] After she fell down the rabbit-hole, she wondered if her cat, Dinah, would miss her Alice Josh	$200 [13] Ocean ringed by the "Ring of Fire" the Pacific John
$400 [27] Common name of dizygotic twins fraternal twins John	$400 [3] Between 500,000 & 250,000 years ago, this prehistoric man lived in what is now northern China Peking Man Josh	$400 [18] In 1938 he became chief counsel of the NAACP, a post he held for the next 23 years Thurgood Marshall Josh Deborah	$400 [11] This phrase for southern squalor came from the title of a 1932 Erskine Caldwell novel tobacco road Josh	$400 [5] Henry Fleming loses his illusions about the glory of war in this Stephen Crane classic The Red Badge of Courage John	$400 [23] From the Latin "lacuna", pool, it's a body of brackish water separated from the sea by a reef a lagoon Deborah
$600 [28] Peristaltic waves move down this tube that connects the pharynx & stomach the esophagus John	$600 [4] Founded in the 3rd century B.C., this dynasty gave China its name the Ch'in Dynasty Josh Deborah	$600 [19] A co-author of the Federalist Papers, he served as Chief Justice from 1789 to 1795 John Jay Josh	$600 [14] Harold Tucker Webster comic strip character who was timidity personified (Caspar) Milquetoast Deborah	$600 [6] He left his son Telemachus under the care of his trusted friend Mentor Odysseus Deborah	$600 [24] Most icebergs in the North Atlantic Ocean broke off from this island Greenland Josh
—	$800 [10] This physician led the movement that overthrew the monarchy in 1911; 2 months later he became president Sun Yat-sen John	$800 [20] In 1948 this California governor was Dewey's running mate; 5 years later he became Chief Justice Earl Warren Josh	$800 [15] The person who holds this post presents the reason why someone should not be canonized the devil's advocate John	$800 [7] Charles Marlowe goes in search of the mysterious Mr. Kurtz in this Joseph Conrad novel Heart of Darkness Deborah	$800 [25] The "Eurotunnel" to link France & England is being dug under this strait the Strait of Calais (the Pas de Calais or the Dover Strait) John Josh
—	$1,000 [12] In 1279 this Mongol founded the Yuan Dynasty, putting all of China under foreign rule for the 1st time Kublai Khan Josh	$1,000 [21] In 1919 he said a person's right to speak may be limited if the words "create a clear and present danger" Oliver Wendell Holmes John	$1,000 [16] From German for tailor, it's cutting someone out of a game, like gin, without him scoring a point schneider Deborah	DD $2,700 [8] Dobbin is Old Gobbo's horse in this Shakespeare play set in Italy The Merchant of Venice Deborah	DD $1,000 [26] They're caused by seismic disturbances & have nothing to do with tides, so "tidal wave" is incorrect tsunamis Josh

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYS

This 1954 play is actually 2 one-acts, "Table by the Window" & "Table Number Seven"

Separate Tables

Deborah "What is Table for Two?" — wagered $2,300

John "What is Breakfast At Tiffany's?" — wagered $6,000

Josh "What is Separate Tables?" — wagered $6,200

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