Show #1663 1991-11-20 (taped 1991-09-11) Regular

Missing introductions.

Contestants

Sam Abloeser — from Havertown, Pennsylvania

Andy Berm — a biomedical researcher from

Josh Vincent — a waiter and a chef from Brigantine, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Josh $1,000 $3,200 $8,600 $17,200
2-day champion: $29,900
$10,600
22 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Andy $900 $1,700 $8,600 $0
3rd place: Mag-Nif Inc. coin banks, puzzles & games + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy
$9,300
25 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Sam $-100 $800 $2,200 $2,000
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa + S&S Mills carpeting
$2,200
7 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE '70s SITCOMS COSMETICS VOCABULARY THE GRAMMYS GOULASH
$100 [6]
This can be the path of one heavenly body around another or of an electron around a nucleus
an orbit
Andy
$100 [1]
It's opening asked, "Can two divorced men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?"
The Odd Couple
Andy
$100 [17]
Brooke Shields says she puts face powder on her mouth before doing this
before applying lipstick
Andy Sam
$100 [21]
Some believe this movement of thumbs is a combination of twirl & fiddle
twiddle
Sam
$100 [9]
The Best R & B Recording of 1965 was this singer's "Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
James Brown
Josh
$100 [14]
Most women of India wear this garment that is draped over the head or shoulder as a long dress
a sari
Andy
$200 [7]
Pyrex is a trademark for a heat & chemical resistant type of this material
glass
Josh
$200 [2]
This sitcom was set in the garage of the Sunshine Cab Company in New York City
Taxi
Andy
$200 [18]
A cosmetic that adds color to the cheeks, or what some people do when embarrassed
blush (rouge)
Josh Sam
$200 [22]
A woman who is enciente is with this
pregnant (with child)
Sam
$200 [10]
In 1980 this country singer won a songwriting Grammy for "On The Road Again"
Willie Nelson
Andy
$200 [15]
The preamble of the Declaration of Independence begins with these seven words
When in the course of human events
Andy
$300 [8]
You can use this compound. H2O2, as a disinfectant or to bleach your hair
hydrogen peroxide
Sam
$300 [3]
In the late '70s he left the Prendergast Tool & Die Co. & bought Kelsey's Bar
Archie Bunker
Josh
$300 [28]
Max Factor manufactures one called Splish Splash Lash that can be worn underwater
mascara
Andy
$300 [23]
The number on a die face whose pips are arranged in a quincunx
5
Josh Andy
$300 [11]
The Best Instrumental Arrangement of 1975 was the theme from this James Garner TV series
The Rockford Files
Andy
$300 [16]
This state's 1st railroad was completed in 1834, connecting Camden & Perth Amboy
New Jersey
Josh
$400 [12]
To make pencil lead, this form of carbon is mixed with clay
graphite
Andy
$400 [4]
This one-word catchphrase was made popular in the 1970s by Jimmie Walker on "Good Times"
"Dyn-o-mite!"
Josh Sam
$400 [29]
Centuries ago, the Greek physician Galen invented this basic cosmetic which has a "frigid" name
cold cream
$400 [26]
A grilse is a young one of these on its first return from salt to fresh waters
a salmon
Andy
$400 [19]
Her only Grammy came in 1969 for Best Contemporary Female Vocal for "Is That All There Is"
Peggy Lee
$400 [24]
The birthplace of this artist known for his Washington portraits is preserved in Rhode Island
Gilbert Stuart
Josh
DD $1,200 [13]
The substances such as cortisol or epinephrine produced by the endocrine glands
hormones
Andy
$500 [5]
This "M*A*S*H" character's favorite drink was grape Nehi soda
Radar O'Reilly
Andy
$500 [30]
In ancient times women stained their palms with this orange-red dye still used on the hair
henna
Andy
$500 [27]
As a noun it's a metal pail for carrying coal; as a verb, it's to sink a ship
scuttle
Josh
$500 [20]
In 1977 this comedian's "Let's Get Small" album won a Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
(Steve) Martin
Sam
$500 [25]
In 1966 this Harvard professor won a Pulitzer for "A Thousand Days", his book on JFK's administration
(Arthur) Schlesinger (Jr.)
Josh

Double Jeopardy! Round

1956 ISLANDS LEGAL LINGO BALLET HISTORIC NICKNAMES "X", "Y" & "Z"
$200 [2]
When they opened November 22, 1956 in Melbourne it was the 1st time they were held in the Southern Hemisphere
the Olympics
Andy
$200 [8]
The largest of the Society Islands in French Polynesia, it's a great place to paint native girls
Tahiti
Andy
$200 [1]
Libel is written defamation; this is verbal defamation
slander
Josh
$200 [21]
"Deuce Coupe" by Twyla Tharp features the music of this band, including its "Little Deuce Coupe"
The Beach Boys
Josh
$200 [16]
This German field marshal was called "The Desert Fox" for his sly maneuvers
Erwin Rommel
Josh
$200 [26]
A trademarked photocopying process, or a photocopy made by that process
Xerox
Andy
$400 [3]
It announced in July 1956 that you'd no longer be able to come & see it under the big top
Barnum's & Bailey's Circus
Sam
$400 [9]
Argentina calls them the Islas Malvinas, Britain calls them this
the Falklands
Josh
$400 [4]
Ipso jure is "by the law itself", this is "by the fact itself"
ipso facto
Andy
$400 [22]
Clara gets this title object from Herr Drosselmeyer in a ballet popular at Christmas
the nutcracker
Andy
$400 [17]
He's been called "Bayard of the Sea" as well as "Founder of the American Navy"
John Paul Jones
Andy
$400 [27]
In India the tails of these bovines are sometimes dyed & sold as flytraps
yaks
$600 [13]
Headline writers referred to it as the "64 G" show
The $64,000 Question
Josh
$600 [10]
A chain of tiny islands called Adam's Bridge runs between India & this island known for it tea
Sri Lanka
Josh
$600 [5]
This type of jury is empowered to investigate alleged violations & to indict suspects
a grand jury
Andy
$600 [23]
"The Dream" presented by the Royal Ballet, was based on this Shakespeare play
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Andy
$600 [18]
His generosity toward women he fancied earned this corpulent Egyptian king the title Prince Charming
Farouk
Josh
$600 [28]
This cell is formed the union of 2 gametes
a zygote
Andy
$800 [14]
He admitted he had associated with some Communist writers, & married Marilyn Monroe
Arthur Miller
Josh
$800 [11]
In 1786 Russian Gerasim Pribilof discovered a 4-island group in this sea
the Bering Sea
Josh
$800 [6]
Literally "body of the crime", it's the material evidence of the fact that a crime has been committed
corpus delicti
Andy
$800 [24]
Traditionally, the same ballerina dances Odette & Odile in this Tchaikovsky work
Swan Lake
Andy
$1,000 [20]
This Kansas governor & 1936 GOP presidential nominee was called the "Kansas Coolidge"
Alf Landon
Josh
$800 [29]
These Indians of New Mexico are said to be descendants of the people of ancient Cibola
the Zuni
Andy
$1,000 [15]
On October 8 he pitched the first no-hitter in World Series history
Don Larsen
Josh
$1,000 [12]
Tobago is paired up with Trinidad & Barbuda is paired up with this
Antigua
Sam
$1,000 [7]
Meaning "at first sight", it's evidence which, if contested, would establish an allegation as fact
prima facie
Andy
DD $1,500 [25]
In Kenneth MacMillan's ballet named for her, this grand duchess survives the Russian revolution
Anastasia
Andy
DD $2,000 [19]
He is often called "The British Homer" as well as "The Blind Poet"
John Milton
Josh
$1,000 [30]
A fear of strangers or foreigners
xenophobia
Josh

Final Jeopardy!

INTERNATIONAL CUISINE

Robert Burns called this dish "Great chieftain o' the puddin'-race!"; it's still eaten to honor his birthday

haggis

Sam "What is Yorkshire Pudding" — wagered $200
Andy "What is Welsh rarebit" — wagered $8,600
Josh "What is Haggis???" — wagered $8,600

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