Show #1996 1993-04-19 (taped 1992-12-14) Regular

Walt Senterfitt game 2.

Contestants

Guy Gsell — a stage manager and playwright from Montclair, New Jersey

Elizabeth Ellers — a marketing researcher from Norwalk, Connecticut

Walt Senterfitt — a registered nurse from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Walt	$2,400	$4,100	$9,700	$16,401 2-day champion: $34,501	$9,200 28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Elizabeth	$300	$1,600	$8,200	$16,300 2nd place: trip on Delta to Huntsville & U.S. Space Camp experience	$5,200 11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Guy	$500	$1,200	$4,600	$9,100 3rd place: Retroneu silverware + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis	$4,400 15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	THE GRAMMYS	FIRST NAMES	HISTORIC LEADERS	SAY YOUR PRAYERS	AD LINES
$100 [6] This state capital is the burial site of John Winthrop, Samuel Adams & Paul Revere Boston Walt	$100 [13] This singer's 1942 recording of "White Christmas" was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1974 Bing Crosby Walt	$100 [14] Although in Hebrew this male biblical name means "dove", "whale" might be more descriptive Jonah Walt	$100 [1] Prime Minister Louis Botha & Jan Smuts represented this country at the Versailles Peace Conference South Africa Walt	$100 [26] Fictional character known for the line "God bless us every one!" Tiny Tim Walt	$100 [9] The "King of Beers" Budweiser Guy
$200 [7] In 1846 the Mormons set up winter quarters in what's now this city, Nebraska's largest Omaha Walt	$200 [22] 1965 "was a very good year" for this crooner--he won a Grammy as Best Male Vocalist Frank Sinatra Guy	$200 [15] It's the 3-letter Scottish form of the name John Ian Walt	$200 [2] In 1867 Francis Joseph became emperor of the dual monarchy that included these 2 countries Austria & Hungary Walt	$200 [27] This pre-snooze prayer appeared in the 1784 New England Primer Now I lay me down to sleep Elizabeth	$200 [10] "We love to fly and it shows" Delta Walt
$300 [8] This city's Ghirardelli Square, once a chocolate factory, now has many shops & restaurants San Francisco Elizabeth	$300 [23] This composer's score to "E.T. The Extraterrestrial" won him a Grammy for 1982 John Williams Elizabeth	$300 [16] French for "Christmas", it can be pronounced with 1 or 2 syllables Noel/Noelle Walt	$300 [3] Marshal Kim Il Sung has been president of this country since 1972 North Korea Walt	$300 [28] An ancient Irish blessing says, "May the road rise to meet you and" this "be always at your back" the wind Elizabeth	$300 [19] "The best tires in the world have" this name "written all over them" Goodyear Walt
$400 [11] This city is connected to Windsor, Ontario by the Ambassador Bridge Detroit Guy	$400 [24] This Roger Miller tune was responsible for 5 Grammys in 1965, including Best Rock & Roll Single "King Of The Road" Elizabeth	$400 [17] Returning crusaders bringing water from this river for baptisms used it as a first name Jordan Walt	$400 [4] In 1965 President Sukarno pulled this country out of the U.N., but it rejoined the following year Indonesia Walt	$400 [29] A Cornish prayer asked the Lord for deliverance from ghoulies, ghosties, long-leggety beasties & these things that go bump in the night	$400 [20] "You're better off under the umbrella" Travelers Walt Elizabeth
$500 [12] This Missouri city is the northernmost ice-free port on the Mississippi St. Louis	$500 [25] This group's "Elvira" single won a 1981 Grammy for Best Country Performance by a Duo or Group The Oak Ridge Boys Elizabeth Guy	DD $1,000 [18] Associated with a "Peanuts" character, this boy's name is from the Greek for "flax" Linus Walt	$500 [5] After 30 years as president of this North African country, Habib Bourguiba was deposed in 1987 Tunisia Walt	$500 [30] In this religion you must begin a salat again if someone talks to another, yawns or laughs Islam Guy	$500 [21] This brand of make-up is "redefining beautiful" Cover Girl Guy

Double Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY AMERICA	THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM	MUSEUMS	NOVELS & NOVELISTS	BALLET	FILE UNDER "D"
$200 [8] Built in 1763, Touro Synagogue in Newport in this state is the USA's oldest Jewish house of worship Rhode Island Walt	$200 [4] The main job of the large intestine is to remove this liquid from undigested food matter water Walt	$200 [24] Several museums in this country, including Yad Vashem, are dedicated to Holocaust victims Israel Guy	$200 [1] Franz Werfel took refuge at Lourdes during WWII & vowed to write about this saint; he kept his promise St. Bernadette Guy	$200 [16] The name of this short skirt worn by ballet dancers is derived from French baby talk a tutu Walt	$200 [17] French for "record library", it's a nightclub using recorded music a discotheque Guy
$400 [11] On January 5, 1776 this "Granite State" became the first of the 13 colonies to adopt its own constitution New Hampshire Guy	$400 [5] Chew bread long enough & it'll taste sweet, due to an enzyme in this secretion that breaks down carbs into sugar saliva Walt Guy	$400 [25] Opened in 1858, the U.S. National Museum was the first of this institution's museums the Smithsonian Guy	$400 [2] Born Mary Rainbow, she wrote "The Crystal Cave" under this name Mary Stewart	$400 [19] In this basic movement, a ballet dancer bends the knees with the back kept straight a plié Elizabeth	$400 [18] It's a type of canoe, or a ballplayer's bench site a dugout Elizabeth
$600 [12] This crop used to make tafia, a type of rum, was first grown in America in 1751 sugar cane Walt	$600 [9] Of 10, 30 or 100 feet, the length of the average adult digestive tract if stretched out in a line 30 Walt Guy	$600 [26] This Madrid museum dates from a 1785 commission by King Charles III the Prado Walt	$600 [3] William Styron set his first novel, "Lie Down in Darkness", in the Tidewater Region of this, his native state Virginia Walt	$600 [20] In this "West Side Story" choreographer's first ballet, "Fancy Free", the women didn't wear toe shoes Jerome Robbins Guy	$600 [21] It's an elderly, imposing woman, or a widow with an imposing estate a dowager Walt
$800 [13] In 1794 15,000 state militiamen were sent to Pennsylvania to crush this rebellion the Whiskey Rebellion Walt	$800 [10] Large fat globules are broken up by this fluid from the liver bile Guy	$800 [27] Ptolemy I founded this Egyptian city's Great Museum in the 3rd century B.C. Alexandria Walt	DD $1,000 [6] At the beginning of this Jerzy Kosinski novel, Chance is watering flowers Being There Guy	$800 [29] From 1980 until his resignation in 1989, he was artistic director of the American Ballet Theatre Baryshnikov Elizabeth Guy	$800 [22] A mechanism for stopping the vibrations of a piano string, or something to regulate a fire a damper Walt
$1,000 [15] These 1798 acts allowed the arrest & deportation of foreigners deemed dangerous the Alien & Sedition Acts Elizabeth	$1,000 [14] To neutralize this stomach acid, the pancreas adds bicarbonate hydrochloric acid Walt	$1,000 [28] The Pio-Clementine & Gregorian Etruscan Museums are parts of this museum the Vatican Museum Walt Guy	$1,000 [7] Appropriately, this 1985 John Irving novel had a picture of an apple on its cover The Cider House Rules Guy	DD $4,000 [30] In 1907's "Le Pavillon d'Armide", Vaslav Nijinsky played a slave & she played Armide Anna Pavlova Elizabeth	$1,000 [23] In speech it's 1 syllable made of 2 vowels that gradually glide together, like the OI in boil a diphthong Guy

Final Jeopardy!

JOURNALISM

The origins of this go back to 6 papers that combined to telegraph news from Boston to NYC

the Associated Press

Guy "What is the Associated Press" — wagered $4,500

Elizabeth "What is the Associated Press?" — wagered $8,100

Walt "What is the Associated Press" — wagered $6,701

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