Show #1973 1993-03-17 (taped 1992-11-18) Regular

Debby Arnold game 3.

Contestants

Reggie Wilson — a warehouse manager from Los Angeles, California

Nell Casey — a retired bank officer originally from Houston, Texas

Debby Arnold — a registered nurse from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,901)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Debby	$1,000	$3,100	$7,100	$10,001 3-day champion: $34,902	$7,000 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Nell	$400	$1,500	$5,000	$999 3rd place: Lucien Piccard his & hers watches + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! home game	$7,300 14 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Reggie	$1,200	$3,300	$4,700	$9,400 2nd place: trip on Delta to Honolulu & stay at the Royal Hawaiian + Jeopardy! home game	$4,700 19 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES	SPORTS	MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY	NICKNAMES	VOCABULARY	"C" IN FASHION
$100 [11] Its state house in Annapolis, begun in 1772, is the oldest still in use in the U.S. Maryland Debby	$100 [7] This former Laker scored 25 points in the 1992 NBA All-Star Game & was named its most valuable player (Magic) Johnson Reggie	$100 [1] In 1982 William DeVries led a team in implanting the first permanent artificial one of these a heart Reggie	$100 [2] This Louisiana governor's enemies called him "Hooey" Huey Long Debby	$100 [12] It's the part of a train whose name means "capable of moving from place to place" a locomotive Reggie	$100 [15] Button-down, nehru & sailor are 3 styles of these collars Reggie
$200 [13] Its tourist info line is 1-800-CT BOUND Connecticut Reggie	$200 [18] On February 16, 1992 she became the all-time singles title leader in tennis with her 158th victory Martina Navratilova Reggie	$200 [3] In 1962 the first eye surgery utilizing this technology was performed laser surgery Reggie	$200 [4] James Fenimore Cooper's fans compared him to this man by nicknaming him "The American Scott" Sir Walter Scott Debby	$200 [21] The name of these grinding teeth comes from the Latin word for "millstone" molars Debby	$200 [20] The crinolette was a later version of this petticoat that was originally made of horsehair a crinoline Nell
$300 [14] California had a gold rush beginning in 1848 & what's now this state had one beginning in 1896 Alaska Debby	$300 [19] In the 1992 Winter Olympics, this prince led Monaco to a 43rd- Place finish in the 2-man bobsled event Prince Albert Debby	$300 [5] This imaging system, used especially for showing a view of the brain, was introduced in 1972 a CAT scan Debby Reggie	$300 [8] Johnny Appleseed planted apple trees & Johnny Simmonseed planted these fruit trees persimmons Reggie	$300 [28] In dice & card games, the word cinque refers to this number five Debby	$300 [23] This type of long dress is made specifically for a baby to wear to her baptism a christening gown Debby
$400 [16] The Johnson Space Center is in Texas & the Marshall Space Flight Center is in this state Alabama	$400 [26] "The world's fastest woman", she won the 1988 Sullivan Award as the USA's top amateur athlete (Florence Griffith Joyner) Reggie	$400 [6] When developed in 1927, this respirator consisted of a box, a bed & parts from 2 vacuum cleaners a iron lung Nell	$400 [9] This Russian empress was "the Semiramis of the North", a reference to a legendary Assyrian queen Catherine the Great Reggie	$400 [29] This adjective used to describe an attractive man originally meant "easy to handle" handsome Nell	$400 [24] Early 20th century women wore boned ones which threw their hips back & their chests forward corsets Debby
$500 [17] In 1898 the U.S. annexed what's now this state Hawaii Reggie	$500 [27] This "sweet" boxer was named Sports Illustrated's "Sportsman of the Year" for 1981 Sugar Ray Leonard Nell	DD $600 [22] Created in 1905, the first artificial joint was used to replace this body part a hip Debby	$500 [10] Herodotus is revered as "The Father of" this History	$500 [30] Sagittary can refer to a centaur, or to one who participates in this sport archery Reggie	$500 [25] This noun can refer to a monk's hood or to the entire garment to which the hood is attached a cowl Reggie

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR	MUSICIANS	BOTANY	FEMININE NAMES	AVIATION	BOOKS & ARTHURS
$200 [16] In 1864 this Southern Democrat was nominated to run with Lincoln on the Union Party ticket (Andrew) Johnson Reggie	$200 [2] Michael Feinstein credits this Gershwin brother, for whom he worked until 1983, with shaping much of his life Ira Debby Reggie	$200 [3] The saying, "Leaves three, let them be", refers to this shiny, irritating plant poison ivy Debby	$200 [1] This first name of former Miss America Williams is said to have been invented by Jonathan Swift Vanessa Reggie	$200 [5] The airship that the French called a dirigeable, or dirigible, was called this by the British a blimp	$200 [8] This creator of Sherlock Holmes wrote many books on spiritualism, including "The Coming of the Fairies" Arthur Conan Doyle Debby
$400 [17] In May 1861 this city was designated the capital of the Confederacy Richmond, Virginia Debby Reggie	$400 [10] In May 1992 this jazz saxophonist took over as musical director of "The Tonight Show" Branford Marsalis Debby Nell Reggie	$400 [4] This scientific name for a type of tree means "cone bearer" coniferous (conifer) Nell	$400 [12] It's the fourth Greek letter & probably the most popular one to be adopted as a name delta Nell	$400 [6] The F-100 was the first fighter of this type, the Convair B-58 the first bomber, the Concorde the first airliner supersonic Nell	$400 [9] This writer followed up 1982's "2010: Odyssey Two" with "2061: Odyssey Three" Arthur Clarke Reggie
$600 [18] To finance the war, the U.S. Congress passed the first tax of this kind in August 1861 income tax Nell	$600 [21] Encouraged by Louis Armstrong, he learned to master the vibraphone & has given off good vibes ever since Lionel Hampton Debby	$600 [11] His "Experiments with Plant Hybrids" was published by the Brunn Natural History Society in 1866 (Gregor) Mendel Nell	$600 [13] This name is Latin for "little bear" & perhaps its best-known bearer is Swiss actress Andress Ursula Nell	$600 [7] To fly, the thrust has to be greater than the drag & the lift greater than this force gravity Nell	$600 [20] Though best known for his plays, he published "The Misfits and Other Stories" in 1987 (Arthur) Miller Reggie
$800 [29] The Confederates first used this Daniel Decatur Emmett song at Jefferson Davis' inauguration "Dixie" Reggie	$800 [25] In 1980 this Israeli-born musician was the subject of a Newsweek cover story called "Top Fiddle" (Itzhak) Perlman Debby Nell Reggie	$800 [19] Oak bark contains this compound used to change animal hides into leather tannin Debby	$1,000 [15] A Spanish word for "pretty", it was the top girl's name in the U.S. in 1950 Linda Nell	$800 [26] British aircraft designer whose firm came up with the triplane & the camel Sopwith Nell	$800 [22] His "Hotel","Airport","Wheels" &"The Moneychangers" have all become movies Arthur Hailey Debby
—	$1,000 [28] Born to Chinese parents in Paris in 1955, this cellist made his debut at Carnegie Hall when he was 9 Yo-Yo Ma Debby	$1,000 [23] This plant's scientific name is Digitalis purpurea foxglove Debby	DD $1,500 [14] Fittingly, this biblical name is Hebrew for "amorous" or "delicate one" Delilah Nell	DD $800 [27] She was the first woman to fly nonstop, nonrefueled around the world Jeana Yeager Nell	$1,000 [24] A special assistant to JFK, this historian later wrote "A Thousand Days" about him (Arthur) Schlesinger (Jr.) Reggie

Final Jeopardy!

PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS

In 1991 Neil Simon won his first Pulitzer Prize, for this play

Lost in Yonkers

Reggie "What is Lost in Yonkers?" — wagered $4,700

Nell "What is "Broadway Bound"?" — wagered $4,001

Debby "What is "Lost in Yonkers"?" — wagered $2,901

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