Show #1993 1993-04-14 (taped 1992-12-08) Regular

Contestants

Jack Linberg — a business owner from Upland, California

Barbara Ambrose — a homemaker from Buckeye, Arizona

David Zacovic — a lawyer from Whittier, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,099)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$300	$2,000	$2,800	$0 3rd place: Ross-Simons bracelet + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! home game	$2,800 16 R, 4 W
Barbara	$800	$1,800	$7,400	$8,100 New champion: $8,100	$7,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jack	$1,200	$1,300	$3,300	$5,700 2nd place: trip on Delta to Myrtle Beach & stay at the Radisson + Jeopardy! home game	$4,500 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS	UNIVERSAL STUDIOS HOLLYWOOD	POTENT POTABLES	OREGON	TRIOS	STARTS WITH "J"
$100 [6] At birth this mammal can be as tall as 6 feet & weigh about 150 pounds a giraffe Barbara	$100 [26] On the studio tram ride, visitors get all shook up when they experience an 8.3 one of these an earthquake David	$100 [16] It's the main ingredient in a Soviet cocktail, comrade vodka Barbara	$100 [1] About half of Oregon's people live in this city's metropolitan area Portland David	$100 [20] They were Nod's traveling companions in the wooden shoe Wynken & Blynken Jack	$100 [11] It can precede buzzer, ride or stick joy David
$200 [7] The coati is related to this animal & has similar rings on its tail, but no mask across its face a raccoon Barbara	$200 [27] At Universal's tribute to this actress, you can see the furniture from the Ricardos' living room Lucy (Lucille Ball) Jack	$200 [17] You need gin & yellow chartreuse to make this cocktail named for a state; you might sip it in Sitka an Alaska Barbara	$200 [2] Over 3/4 of Oregon's electrical power is produced by this type of power plant hydroelectric Barbara	$200 [22] 2 guys named Joe, Joe Besser & Joe De Rita, have been the third person in this comedy trio The Three Stooges Barbara	$200 [13] This word that means discarded cargo is an alteration of "jettison" jetsam David Barbara
$300 [8] This Australian bird ranks second in size only to the Ostrich the emu Barbara	$300 [28] You can visit this outer space creature's home planet on a ride that may make you want to "phone home" E.T. David	$300 [18] Trader Vic was a big fan of this liqueur which could be called "Dixie solace" Southern Comfort	$300 [3] The capital was moved from Oregon City to this city in 1851 Salem Barbara	$300 [23] This trio returned in Alexandre Dumas' novel "Le Vicomte de Bragelonne" the Three Musketeers Jack	$300 [14] This sleeveless dress is often worn over a blouse, not necessary on a trampoline a jumper Jack
$400 [9] Developed in Colonial America, this horse was named for the distance it was bred to race the quarter horse Barbara	$400 [29] Universal calls this simian attraction "13,000 pounds and 30 feet of howling, growling fury" King Kong David	$400 [19] Though monks don't go on honeymoons, a Honeymoon cocktail contains this liqueur created by monks Benedictine David	$400 [4] This fur trader's post, Astoria, was the first European settlement in the state John Jacob Astor David	$500 [25] This mythological trio, Clotho, Lachesis & Atropos, controlled the threads of all lives the Fates Barbara	$400 [15] A strenuous dance that's often performed to swing music, or a person who dances it a jitterbug Jack
$500 [10] It's the 4-letter name of the American wild cat that's also called a cougar a puma David Jack	$500 [30] This Ron Howard film inspired a new attraction that recreates a raging fire in a chemical warehouse Backdraft Jack	$500 [21] Some champagne made exclusively with white grapes is labeled this, French for "white from whites" Blanc de Blancs David	$500 [5] The "Oregon System" of government allows initiative, referendum, direct primary & this recall	DD $1,000 [24] This trio of first names goes back to pre-Victorian times & refers to persons of no importance Tom, Dick & Harry Jack	$500 [12] Father Serra's first name Junipero Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY	THE NEW TESTAMENT	AWARDS	BATTLES	AUTHORS	FOREIGN QUOTES
$200 [7] On January 21, 1977 Jimmy Carter pardoned most draft evaders of this war Vietnam David	$200 [8] This carpenter & husband of Mary was a direct descendant of King David Joseph David	$200 [6] CNN won a 1990 Peabody Award for its all hour coverage of this crisis Desert Storm (the Persian Gulf crisis) Barbara	$200 [24] Napoleon met his on June 18, 1815 Waterloo David	$200 [1] Besides "White Fang", this author wrote science fiction works like "The Star Rover" Jack London Barbara	$200 [10] The quotes "Iacta alea est" & "Veni, Vidi, Vici" are his Julius Caesar Jack
$400 [13] As of 1808 Congress prohibited the further importation of these from Africa slaves David	$400 [9] After undergoing this rite, Jesus "saw the spirit of God descending like a dove" baptism Jack	$400 [21] In 1980 Patti Lupone & Mandy Patinkin both won Tonys for this musical, so don't cry for them Evita Jack	$400 [27] This Hun's only defeat, in 451, is sometimes called the Battle of Maurica--no one is sure where it was Attila David	$400 [2] His novel "Lord of the Flies" was rejected by 21 publishers before 1 accepted it (William) Golding Barbara	$400 [11] "Hier stehe ich, ich kann nicht anders. Gott helfe mir. Amen", he told the Diet Martin Luther David Jack
$600 [17] In 1900 it became an "unorganized" U.S. territory; in 1952 it became a commonwealth Puerto Rico Jack	$600 [15] In Revelation this archangel leads other angels in a fight against the dragon Michael David Barbara	$600 [22] Carleton Mabee's "The American Leonardo: The Life of" this inventor & artist won a 1944 Pulitzer Samuel Morse	$600 [30] Key battles in this turn of the century war include Kimberley, Mafeking & Pretoria the Boer War David	$600 [3] Contemptuous of "Peter Pan", he wrote "Androcles and the Lion" to show Barrie how it's done George Bernard Shaw	$600 [12] "Eppur si muove", he said after recanting his belief that the Earth moves around the Sun Galileo David Barbara
$800 [19] In 1894 Eugene Debs led the American Railway Union in boycotting this company's railway cars Pullman Jack	$800 [16] This discourse which appears in Matthew 5-7 contains the Beatitudes & the Lord's Prayer the Sermon on the Mount Barbara	$800 [23] His "The New York Times International Cookbook" won a Tastemaker Award from R.T. French in 1972 Craig Claiborne Jack	$800 [29] This country's fleet won a May 27-28, 1905 battle & lost one October 25, 1944 Japan David Jack	$800 [4] This author of "The Man Without a Country" was a Massachusetts Unitarian minister (Edward Everett) Hale Barbara	$800 [18] "La historia me absolvera", he said after the failed attack on the Moncada Barracks Fidel Castro
DD $800 [20] The Republican Party was founded in 1854 partly as a reaction against this act named for 2 territories the Kansas-Nebraska Act Jack	$1,000 [25] It's the shortest of the gospels & probably the first written Mark Barbara	DD $1,200 [26] In 1970 Paul Samuelson became the first American to win a Nobel Prize for this economics Barbara	$1,000 [28] This Canadian city fell after a long siege & was surrendered by the French September 18, 1759 Quebec Barbara	$1,000 [5] "The Marble Faun", set in Rome, was the last novel he completed Nathaniel Hawthorne	$1,000 [14] "We twa hae run about the braes, and pu'd the Gowans fine: but we've wander'd mony a weary fit, sin'" this Auld Lang Syne

Final Jeopardy!

ROCK STARS

This Brit. rocker is the 1st non-sports figure to be honored on Madison Square Garden's Walk of Fame

Elton John

David "Who is Elvis [partial C]" — wagered $2,800

Jack "Who is Elton John" — wagered $2,400

Barbara "Who is Elton John" — wagered $700

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