Show #2004 1993-04-29 (taped 1992-12-15) Regular

Contestants

Darrel Manson — a minister from Lakewood, California

Jonathan Gregg — an actor from Phoenix, Arizona

Steve Ricker — an exporter from Laguna Beach, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,302)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Steve $800 $2,900 $6,500 $8,102
3rd place: Sacred Circle lithograph by Beve Doolittle courtesy of Greenwich Workshop + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version
$6,500
19 R, 3 W
Jonathan $1,800 $2,600 $10,900 $14,601
New champion: $14,601
$9,900
21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Darrel $1,000 $2,400 $7,300 $14,300
2nd place: Lloyd-Flander wicker furniture + New Braunfels smoker + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version
$6,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE CRETACEOUS PERIOD ITALIAN AMERICANS '60s FADS & FASHIONS FAIRIES & FOLKLORE LANGUAGES ARTISTIC QUOTES
$100 [20]
Trees that developed during the period include the beech & this, "acorn"erstone of hardwoods
the Oak
Darrel
$100 [6]
In July 1992 this former Mousketeer revealed that she has multiple sclerosis
Annette Funicello
Steve
$100 [5]
They could have been called Jawaharlal jackets, but that might have been hard to pronounce
Nehru jackets
Jonathan
$100 [14]
A bowl of this dairy product is the perfect reward for a helpful brownie; most other gifts will offend him
milk
Jonathan
$100 [1]
This country has 2 official languages: English & Swazi
Swaziland
Steve
$100 [8]
Vasari wrote, "For Francesco del Giocondo, Leonardo undertook to paint the portrait of" this woman
Mona Lisa
Steve
$200 [21]
The valuable deposits of this in Texas, Venezuela, the Middle East & Mexico were formed
oil
Steve
$200 [13]
In 1965 he received an offer he couldn't refuse: a $5,000 advance to write "The Godfather"
Mario Puzo
Steve
$200 [10]
After this model appeared on the scene in 1966, thin was in
Twiggy
Steve
$200 [25]
Since leprechauns are shoemakers, they often wear aprons made of this
leather
Jonathan
$200 [2]
The words samovar & Samoyed come from this language
Russian
Jonathan
$200 [9]
His dying words to his brother Theo were "The misery will never end"
van Gogh
Darrel
$300 [22]
This North American mountain chain began its growth spurt during the Laramide Orogeny
the Rockies
Jonathan
$300 [16]
In honor of her mother, this 1984 vice-presidential candidate still uses her maiden name
Geraldine Ferraro
Steve
$300 [17]
Teenage girls made love chains by folding up & interconnecting these wrappers
chewing gum wrappers
Steve
$300 [26]
To a folklorist, it's a scary goblin; to a golfer, it's 1 stroke over par on a hole
a bogey
Jonathan
$300 [3]
The people of this English county used to speak Cornish, but it's now an extinct language
Cornwall
Steve
$300 [11]
Bernard Berenson called this Spaniard "a Catalan wizard" who fools with shapes
Picasso
Jonathan
$400 [28]
Mammals were just developing & these were the dominant land vertebrates
dinosaurs (reptiles)
Darrel
$400 [23]
The son of an Italian- born bandmaster, he was the 1st NYC mayor this century to serve 3 consecutive terms
La Guardia
Darrel
$400 [18]
6-letter hyphenated trademark for the fluorescent paint used to decorate just about everything
Day-Glo
Steve
$400 [27]
The name of these gnomelike creatures comes from Old Norse for "demon"
a troll
Steve
$400 [4]
Ilocano is an Austronesian language spoken in northern Luzon in this country
the Philippines
Darrel
$400 [12]
Goya claimed 3 masters: "Nature, Velazquez and" this Dutch master
Rembrandt
Darrel
$500 [29]
This major sea is a remnant of the Tethys Sea, which began to disappear during the period
the Mediterranean
Jonathan
$500 [24]
For 17 years he led the NBC Symphony, which was created especially for him
Toscanini
Jonathan
$500 [19]
In this invention of Craven Walker, the blobs that floated were made of wax
a lava lamp
Steve
$500 [30]
In a French romance, he's Morgan Le Fay's son; in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Titania's husband
Oberon
Darrel
$500 [7]
The Macedonian language is most similar to this language spoken in Sofia
Bulgarian
Jonathan
DD $600 [15]
This American seascape painter said, "Never put more than two waves in a picture; it's fussy"
Winslow Homer
Jonathan

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES SONG STANDARDS FLAGS PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS REPUBLICANS GRASSES
$200 [7]
We assume this second president was called "Atlas of Independence" for the Titan, not the book
(John) Adams
Darrel
$200 [2]
In the last line of "Do-Re-Mi", these 5 musical syllables follow do-re-mi
fa-so-la-ti-do
Steve Jonathan
$200 [1]
The flags bearing the "Don't Tread On Me" slogan usually featured this animal
the rattlesnake
Jonathan
$200 [6]
Thomas Meehan won a 1977 Tony for the book of this musical about a "Little Orphan"
Annie
Darrel
$200 [14]
In 1989 Daniel R. Coats took over the Senate seat of this Indianan
Dan Quayle
Steve
$200 [26]
The stems of this giant woody grass may be 1 foot in diameter
bamboo
Darrel
$400 [8]
In 1929 he began to forcibly collectivize Russian farms
Stalin
Steve
$400 [3]
"Are the stars out tonight? I don't know if it's cloudy or bright 'cause I only have" these "for you"
eyes
Darrel
$400 [4]
Turkey's flag displays a 5-pointed star & this symbol on a red background
the crescent
Jonathan
$400 [15]
The ancient playwright Aeschylus wrote "The Persians", his oldest extant tragedy, in this language
Greek
Steve
$400 [17]
John Seymour was appointed to fill Pete Wilson's Senate seat when Wilson became this state's governor
California
Jonathan
$400 [27]
Lexington is the center of this region of Kentucky
the Bluegrass region
Darrel
$600 [9]
She was Israel's first ambassador to the Soviet Union
Golda Meir
Steve
$600 [5]
"Her beauty was sold for an old man's gold, she's a bird in" one of these
a gilded cage
Steve
$600 [20]
Of fibrillation, flagellation or fimbriation, the one that's a narrow line separating 2 colors on a flag
fimbriation
Darrel
$600 [16]
This Frenchman's play "No Exit" was first performed in 1944, just before the liberation of Paris
(Jean-Paul) Sartre
Darrel
$800 [24]
Before becoming Bush's chief of staff John Sununu served as gov. of this New England state
New Hampshire
Jonathan
$600 [28]
About 25% of the U.S. oat crop winds up at the grocery; most of the rest is used as this
fodder
Steve
$800 [10]
Douglas MacArthur personally planned the daring amphibious landing at this Korean port in September 1950
Inchon
Jonathan
$800 [12]
Frank Sinatra sang, "Picture a tomboy in lace, that's" this girl "with the laughing face"
Nancy
Darrel
$1,000 [22]
At the Battle of Lake Erie, Oliver Hazard Perry's flag bore this James Lawrence quote
Don't give up the ship
Jonathan
$800 [18]
The Abbey Theatre rejected 3 of his plays before producing "Shadow of a Gunman" in 1923
Sean O'Casey
Steve
$1,000 [25]
Though a conservative, this Illinois senator of the '50s & '60s supported LBJ on civil rights
(Everett) Dirksen
Jonathan
$800 [29]
They're the grasslands associated with Gauchos
the Pampas
Steve
$1,000 [11]
After his defeat for president by Rutherford B. Hayes, he bought Greystone, an estate in Yonkers, N.Y.
(Samuel) Tilden
Jonathan
$1,000 [13]
Title adverb that follows "The evening breeze caressed the trees"
tenderly
DD $1,500 [21]
A 1953 public law states that at one location within U.S. borders, this flag can fly above Old Glory
the U.N. flag
Darrel
$1,000 [19]
His play "The Dumb Waiter" ends with a long silence & 2 characters staring at each other
Pinter
Jonathan
DD $1,500 [23]
This was Senator Nancy Kassebaum's maiden name
Landon
Jonathan
$1,000 [30]
Most Italian-type pasta is made from the semolina of this type of wheat
durum
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

This was a separate city within the district until joined with Washington in 1878

Georgetown

Steve "What is Georgetown?" — wagered $1,602
Darrel "What was Georgetown?" — wagered $7,000
Jonathan "What is George-Town" — wagered $3,701

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