Show #1997 1993-04-20 (taped 1992-12-14) Regular

Walt Senterfitt game 3.

Contestants

Dale Phillips — a technical writer from Boston, Massachusetts

Deborah Rogers — a librarian and actress from New York City, New York

Walt Senterfitt — a registered nurse from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $34,501)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Walt $2,400 $3,300 $10,100 $15,001
3-day champion: $49,502
$7,900
23 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Deborah $600 $2,000 $4,800 $9,600
2nd place: Bassett home office + Panasonic fax machine & personal stereo cassette player + Jeopardy! home game
$4,800
12 R, 0 W
Dale $100 $1,900 $7,500 $200
3rd place: Jason telescope & binoculars + Jeopardy! home game
$7,500
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE OLD WEST TRANSPORTATION CHILDREN'S LITERATURE VOCABULARY JEWELRY IN HISTORY BABES
$100 [7]
These leather leggings that protected a cowboy's legs in the Old West are back in fashion today
chaps
Deborah
$100 [1]
In 1873 San Francisco became the first city in the world to have this means of transportation
cable cars
Walt
$100 [21]
In the first draft of "Peter Pan", this fairy's name was Tippy-Toe
Tinker Bell
Dale
$100 [6]
From the Latin caput, for "head", it's literally the "head city"
the capital
Dale
$100 [13]
Those darn Etruscans were noted for decorating pins with tiny grains of this metal
gold
Dale
$100 [26]
In his career, he walked a record 2,056 times
Babe Ruth
Walt
$200 [8]
With little wood, Texas didn't have many fences until this was invented; it started a range war
barbed wire
Walt
$200 [2]
In 1861 the first practical one of these, the velocipede, was produced in Paris
the bicycle
Walt
$200 [22]
George Selden wrote about one of these "in Times Square" while Dickens' was "on the Hearth"
a cricket
Deborah
$200 [9]
6-letter word for a spider's snare which comes from the Old English for "spider"
cobweb
$200 [14]
He must have liked enamel bracelets because several were found in his tomb in the 1920s
Tutankhamun (King Tut)
Dale
$200 [27]
If Paul Bunyan sang "I Got You Babe", he'd be referring to one of these animals
an ox
Dale
$300 [15]
Cowboys in the Old West called them "wipes" & they were usually neutral colors or blue
bandanas
Dale
$300 [3]
WWII bombings destroyed the German factories that made these airships & building was never resumed
zeppelins
Walt Dale
$300 [23]
This title rag doll made her first appearance in 1918 in a collection of stories by Johnny Gruelle
Raggedy Ann
Dale
$300 [10]
The Greek word for "new" gave us the name of this rare, inert gas
neon
Walt
$300 [18]
A diamond ring was one of the symbols of this wealthy & powerful Florentine family
the Medicis
Dale
$300 [28]
It's where Victor Herbert set his "Babes"
Toyland
Deborah
$400 [16]
He interviewed Wild Bill Hickok as well as Dr. Livingstone
Stanley
Walt
$400 [4]
This model of Ford is the top-selling American car in the U.S.
the Taurus
Walt
$400 [24]
Created by Astrid Lindgren, this Swedish girl believes her father is a cannibal king
Pippi Longstocking
Dale
$400 [11]
The Latin root galli, for "Gauls", gave us this name for waterproof overshoes
galoshes
Walt
$400 [19]
In the 16th century this English queen's portrait appeared on gem-studded "Armada Jewels"
Queen Elizabeth I
Walt
$400 [29]
She set records in the 1932 Olympics in the javelin throw & the 80-meter hurdles
Babe Didrikson
Deborah
$500 [17]
Emmett, the youngest brother in this family, was the only survivor of their Coffeyville, Kansas raid
the Daltons
Dale
$500 [5]
Built in the 1860s, the Pioneer was the first of this man's railroad sleeping cars
George Pullman
Walt
DD $500 [25]
Michael Bond named this fictional bear for a London railroad station
Paddington Bear
Dale
$500 [12]
This small, one-story cottage gets its name from "Bengal", where it probably originated
bungalow
Deborah
$500 [20]
In 1987 this late American-born Duchess' jewels were auctioned off for more than $50 million
Wallis Simpson (the Duchess of Windsor)
Deborah
$500 [30]
Nicknamed "Babe", this early film comedian played The Tin Woodsman in 1925's "The Wizard of Oz"
Oliver Hardy

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY MYTHOLOGICAL OPERAS SCIENTISTS THE MIDDLE EAST FOOD & DRINK THEATRE
$200 [18]
A 1967 coup led by "Colonels" Patakos & Papadopoulos overthrew this country's government
Greece
Walt
$200 [10]
Carl Orff's opera "Trionfo di Afrodite" is sung in Greek & this dead language
Latin
Dale
$200 [2]
Jan Oort theorized that these tailed visitors come from a belt 1 light year from the Sun
comets
Walt
$200 [12]
Cotton, candy & sugar are words that came to us from this language
Arabic
Deborah
$200 [25]
Maurice Grey invented the secret formula for this Dijon mustard which debuted in 1777; pardon me
Grey Poupon
Deborah
$200 [1]
In 1905 young Charlie Chaplin played one of the Baker Street Irregulars in a play about this detective
Sherlock Holmes
Walt
$400 [19]
In 1945 war crimes trials began in this city that was a Nazi headquarters in the 1930s
Nuremberg
Walt
$400 [11]
Gluck's opera about Paris' passion for this woman premiered in Vienna in 1770
Helen of Troy
Deborah
$400 [3]
Physicist Frederic Joliot added this name to his when he married Pierre & Marie's daughter Irene
Curie
Walt
$400 [13]
The only Middle Easterners to win a Nobel Peace Prize were this pair for 1978
Sadat & Begin
Walt
$400 [26]
Freakies, one of these breakfast foods, features "crunchy honey-tasting spaceships"
cereal
Dale
$400 [6]
This Barrymore's 1920 run as Richard III was cut short by a nervous breakdown
John Barrymore
Dale
$600 [20]
In June 1959 Queen Elizabeth II & Eisenhower presided over the opening of this waterway
the St. Lawrence Seaway
Walt
$600 [22]
This famous "heel" disguises himself as a girl in Handel's opera "Deidamia"
Achilles
Dale
$600 [4]
John Wheeler coined this term for a collapsed star so dense no light can escape from it
a black hole
Deborah
$600 [14]
In 1991 the Arab League consisted of 21 members, 20 countries & this political organization
the PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization)
Walt
$600 [28]
This brand of English muffins displays a horse-drawn carriage on the box
Thomas
Dale
$600 [7]
In "The Threepenny Opera" this master criminal is nicknamed Mackie
Mack the Knife
Deborah
$800 [21]
When Dag Hammarskjold was killed in 1961, he became acting secretary-general of the U.N.
U Thant
Dale
$800 [23]
You need a mezzo- soprano to sing the role of Venus in his opera "Tannhauser"
Wagner
Walt
$800 [5]
In the 1950s geophysicist Sydney Chapman helped inspire the IGY, which stood for this
the International Geophysical Year
Dale
$1,000 [16]
These descendants of the Medes live in the region where Iran, Iraq, Turkey & Syria meet
the Kurds
Walt Dale
$800 [29]
The Vidalia onions grown in this Southern state may be the mildest in the world
Georgia
Deborah
$800 [8]
In 1898 this Russian theatre premiered its first production, "Czar Fyodor Ivanovich"
the Moscow Art Theatre
Dale
DD $2,000 [24]
Angola was a province of this European country from 1951 until independence in 1975
Portugal
Walt
$1,000 [27]
This Roman god of fire brightens up Gounod's opera "Philemon et Baucis"
Vulcan
Dale
$1,000 [17]
In 1781 William Herschel discovered this planet, the first discovered in recorded history
Uranus
DD $2,000 [15]
Located in what's now Syria, this ancient city was famous for a rich, patterned fabric
Damascus
Walt
$1,000 [30]
It's the colorful name of Celestial Seasonings' ruby-colored drink made from hibiscus & herbs
Red Zinger
Walt
$1,000 [9]
Brendan Behan wrote "The Hostage" in this language & later translated it into English
Gaelic
Walt Dale

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. LANDMARKS

A bell in its steeple is inscribed: "We are the first ring of bells cast for the British Empire in North America"

the Old North Church (Christ Church)

Deborah "What is Old North Church?" — wagered $4,800
Dale "What is Indepenace Hall" — wagered $7,300
Walt "What is Old North Church?" — wagered $4,901

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