Show #2037 1993-06-15 (taped 1993-02-02) Regular

Al Lin game 4.

Contestants

Deborah Yaffe — a reporter originally from Colorado Springs, Colorado

Don Meade — a computer programmer from New York City, New York

Al Lin — a law student originally from Chesapeake, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $34,502)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Al	$1,200	$2,300	$9,400	$14,000 4-day co-champion: $48,502	$7,300 24 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Don	$1,700	$3,500	$4,900	$6,900 2nd place: trip on Delta to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico & stay at the Camino Real + Jeopardy! home game	$4,900 16 R, 1 W
Deborah	$200	$1,800	$7,000	$14,000 New co-champion: $14,000	$7,500 16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MUSIC CLASS	THE FUNNIES	PERFECT PLACES	FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES	HISTORY	"GREAT" THINGS
$100 [1] The clarinet uses one of these made of cane; the harmonica uses a series of metal ones a reed Al	$100 [26] In the title of a comic strip, these 2 letters follow "Rex Morgan..." M.D. Deborah	$100 [22] If you're idyllically happy, you're on this cloud cloud nine Al	$100 [16] If a Spaniard asks you, "Que hora es?" he wants to know this What time is it? Al	$100 [6] When he attended Eton in the 1790s, this fashion plate was known as "Buck" Brummell Beau Brummell Don	$100 [11] Herodotus estimated it took 100,000 men 20 years to complete this structure of Giza the Great Pyramid Al
$200 [2] This letter once means loud, twice, very loud & 3 times, extremely loud F Al	$200 [27] An orphaned circus performer named Dick Grayson was this millionaire's ward Bruce Wayne Al	$200 [24] This legendary perfect society ran into a big problem when it sank beneath the sea Atlantis Don	$200 [20] This word popular with magicians is Italian for "quick" or "nimble" presto Al	$200 [7] Benito Juarez, who had once studied for the priesthood, was elected president of this country in 1861 Mexico Don	$200 [15] The 1929 stock market crash is blamed for starting this economic slump that lasted over a decade the Great Depression Don
$300 [3] A modern one is made of pernambuco wood & has the hair attached to a tension knob called a frog a bow Don	$300 [28] Li'l Abner & his family lived in this rural community Dogpatch Deborah	$300 [25] The name of this imaginary island created by Sir Thomas More is synonymous with a perfect place Utopia Deborah	$300 [19] Square dancers use this anglicized form of the French for "back to back" do-si-do Don	$300 [8] Charles VI's brother was the duke of this place before Joan of Arc was "The Maid of" it Orleans Al	$300 [14] Tiny Tim's 1968 version of this song wasn't quite as big as Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls Of Fire" Deborah
$400 [4] It's the improvisational passage that immediately precedes a cadence a cadenza Don	$400 [29] Herb & Tootsie Woodley have been neighbors of this couple for several decades Dagwood & Blondie Don	$400 [23] Region of China in which you'd find Shangri-La... if it's where it's supposed to be Tibet Don	$400 [18] It's Yiddish for a light snack a nosh Deborah	$400 [9] Before he was president, he was elected governor of Virginia in 1779, succeeding Patrick Henry Thomas Jefferson Al Deborah	$400 [13] They form the boundary between North Carolina & Tennessee the Great Smoky Mountains Al
$500 [5] It's the forcing of more air into an oboe to produce a tone an octave higher than normal overblowing Don	$500 [30] This freckle-faced little girl calls Charlie Brown "Chuck" Peppermint Patty Deborah	$500 [21] There were not one, not two, but this many cities of Cibola 7 Don	$500 [17] The ancient battle cry "Erin go bragh" translates to this Ireland forever Al	DD $500 [10] Albert Gallatin, the U.S.' fourth secretary of this department, was born in Geneva, Switzerland in 1761 the Treasury Deborah	$500 [12] it became the name for LBJ's domestic programs and Americans were told they could move upward to it the Great Society Al

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR II	THE HUMAN BODY	PEOPLE	FOOD FACTS	NEW COUNTRIES	BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [30] It's the popular name for a German submarine a U-boat Al	$200 [25] Dandruff is made up of dead cells of this the skin Al	$200 [6] A memorial statue of him in Claremore, Oklahoma is inscribed, "I never met a man I didn't like" Will Rogers Deborah	$200 [27] Pompion is an old name for this yellow-orange pie ingredient that's grown on vines pumpkin Don	$200 [16] On January 1, 1993 Bratislava became the capital of this new European republic Slovakia Al	$200 [1] Ernest Hemingway's "A Moveable Feast" is a memoir of his years in this European capital Paris Deborah
$400 [29] This British Field Marshal accepted the surrender of all German forces in northern Europe Montgomery Don	$400 [24] The pons is part of this organ's stem the brain Al	$400 [7] On March 16, 1992 an int'l group claimed it had found metal from the fuselage of this aviatrix' plane Amelia Earhart Don	$400 [26] Stollen is a sweet, fruit-filled loaf served in Germany during this holiday season Christmas Deborah	$400 [17] In June 1992 this country & Russia settled a dispute over control of the Black Sea fleet the Ukraine Al	$400 [2] This author of the Mike Hammer novels began his career as a comic book writer (Mickey) Spillane Don
$600 [28] Col. Paul Tibbets named this plane after his mother the Enola Gay Al	$800 [12] This part of the large intestine is especially subject to diverticulitis the colon Al	$600 [8] This actor's role as the voice of Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" films was uncredited James Earl Jones Deborah	$600 [23] Before it's broiled, grilled or baked, a wahoo, one of these, often weighs over 40 pounds a fish (a mackerel) Al	$600 [18] Zagreb is the capital & largest city of this former Yugoslav republic Croatia Deborah	$600 [3] "Polar Star", published in 1989, was Martin Cruz Smith's long-awaited sequel to this novel Gorky Park Deborah
$800 [15] His cartoons & sketches of the war won him a Pulitzer Prize in 1945 Bill Mauldin Deborah	$1,000 [11] 1 of the 2 pairs of bones that make up the pectoral girdle the clavicle (collar bone or shoulder bone) Al	$800 [9] This "New Look" designer began as a fashion illustrator for "Le Figaro Illustre" Christian Dior Al	$800 [22] In England the name of this watery porridge is a synonym for punishment gruel Al	$800 [19] On March 11, 1990 it became the first Baltic country to declare its independence Lithuania Deborah	$800 [4] This author of "Alice Adams" was named for his uncle Newton Booth, a California governor Booth Tarkington Al
$1,000 [14] She was Germany's equivalent of Tokyo Rose Axis Sally Al Don	DD $1,700 [13] The ducts between the gall bladder & the liver are called these the bile ducts (or the hepatic ducts or cystic ducts) Al	$1,000 [10] A U.S. senator from Kentucky before becoming vice president, he returned to the Senate in 1955 Alben Barkley Al	DD $2,000 [21] What American Indians once called "sweet water" came from these trees maples Al	$1,000 [20] 1 of 2 former U.S. trust territories to join the U.N. on September 17, 1991 the Marshall Islands (or Micronesia) Al Don	$1,000 [5] She wrote the recent bestseller "Possessing the Secret of Joy" Alice Walker Deborah

Final Jeopardy!

CORPORATE AMERICA

Using letters from their names, Harold Matson & Elliot Handler named their toy company this

Mattel

Don "What is Mattel" — wagered $2,000

Deborah "What is Mattell" — wagered $7,000

Al "What is Mattel?" — wagered $4,600

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