Show #3265 1998-11-13 (taped 1998-09-18) Regular

1998 Boston Week game 5.From the Wang Center for the Performing Arts in Boston, Massachusetts.

Contestants

Chip Hicks — a law student from North Augusta, South Carolina

Tracy Ross — an account manager from Boston, Massachusetts

Harry Silverstein — a marketing executive from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Harry	$500	$600	$4,600	$7,201 2-day champion: $11,601	$4,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Tracy	$1,700	$2,000	$3,600	$4,601 2nd place: a trip to Waterville Valley Resort, New Hampshire	$3,600 12 R, 1 W
Chip	$-900	$-200	$900	$1,800 3rd place: Advent wireless headphones & loudspeakers + a Daewoo 25-inch TV & VCR	$2,700 11 R, 7 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

TASTE TREATS	OH, HENRYs!	WEIGHTS & MEASURES	STORMY WEATHER	A CATEGORY ABOUT NOTHING	TIMON OF ATHENS
$100 [6] As the Planters icon knows, everybody loves these; in 1996 Americans ate 2 billion pounds of them peanuts Chip	$100 [11] He hammered a career total of 755 major league home runs Henry "Hank" Aaron Harry	$100 [1] A "long" one is 2,240 pounds, a "short" one is 2,000 ton Harry	$100 [18] With a funnel more than a mile wide, one of the largest of these occured March 18, 1925 & killed 695 people tornado Harry	$100 [12] Yogi Berra observed that in this sport, "You don't know nothing" baseball Tracy	DD $300 [26] Timon avoids this ancient market because he's afraid of the crowds agora Chip
$200 [7] Whether you like it hot or cold, borscht is a Russian soup made from these root vegetables beets Chip	$200 [14] This witty screenwriter penned "The Graduate" & "Protocol" Buck Henry	$200 [2] Whether you hide your light under it or not, it's equal to 35.24 liters bushel Tracy	$200 [19] It's a snowstorm with winds past 30 knots, below normal temperatures & visibility reduced to 1/8 of a mile blizzard Harry	$200 [13] Spanish for "nothing", it's found in the expression meaning "you're welcome" nada Tracy	$400 [27] Ask Timon how this tomb in Athens differs from America's & he'll tell you the guards don't wear pants the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Chip
$300 [8] If you like it kosher, He'Brew is "The Chosen" type of this beverage & "Exile Never Tasted So Good" beer Harry	$300 [23] This scandalous author married June Mansfield on June 1, 1924 Henry Miller Harry	$300 [3] This international standard is equal to approximately 3,281 feet kilometer Tracy Chip	$300 [20] Body part associated with the center of the image seen here (hurricane) eye Harry	$300 [15] In a 1975 musical, Diana sings "Nothing" at an audition for this title group A Chorus Line Harry Chip	—
$400 [9] If you like it hot, use this brand of sauce made with red peppers, vinegar & salt mined on Avery Island Tabasco Harry	$400 [24] Give me this man who was governor of Virginia from 1776 to 1779 & again from 1784 to 1786 Patrick Henry Chip	$400 [4] Hold your breath! If you traveled 20,000 leagues under the sea, you'd go 60,000 of these miles Harry Tracy Chip	$400 [21] Produced by thunderstorm clouds, these lumps of ice bigger than 5mm are classified as hydrometeors hailstones Tracy	$400 [16] U.S. president whose middle initial "S" stood for nothing Harry S. Truman Tracy	—
$500 [10] Our writers like this cereal grain whether it's in succotash or bourbon corn Tracy Chip	$500 [25] With works like "Elements", he flowered as the resident poet on "Laugh-In" Henry Gibson	$500 [5] What we Yanks would call a trillion, the Brits would call this billion	$500 [22] This "great" area on Jupiter is a violent storm first discovered in 1664 the Great Red Spot Chip	$500 [17] "Nothing" is the answer to "Does a dog have Buddha nature?", one of these paradoxes a koan Harry Tracy	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

PAUL REVERE	THE CANNELL CHANNEL	WASHINGTON IRVING & FRIENDS	LIKE AN ANIMAL	THE VISDOM OF WITTGENSTEIN	"PARKER" HOUSE
$200 [1] Revere dressed up as an Indian to take part in this event of December 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party Harry	$200 [2] In 1994 this 1970s Jim Garner series was revived in a TV movie The Rockford Files Harry	$200 [13] Irving was visited in Spain by this young fan & future "Song of Hiawatha" poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Tracy	$200 [8] Bovine cow Tracy	$400 [26] Ludwig saw words not as labels but as these, like hammers or screwdrivers tools Harry Chip	$400 [18] In 1956 this versatile actor starred in "Davy Crockett And The River Pirates" Fess Parker
$400 [4] Boston's Museum of Fine Arts has an impressive collection of Revere's work in this metal silver Harry	$400 [3] NBC's top show of the 1982-83 season, it suited Mr. & Mrs. America to a "T" The A-Team Chip	$400 [14] In a slump, Irving went to Scotland where this novelist encouraged him to keep writing Sir Walter Scott	$400 [9] Ursine bear Tracy	$600 [25] Ludwig believed logical propositions function as these, so they're worth 1,000 words pictures Harry	$600 [15] She was the "other woman" in Prince Charles & Princess Diana's divorce Camilla Parker Bowles Chip
$800 [24] On his famous ride, Revere & this man met up with Samuel Prescott before attempting to reach Concord William Dawes Tracy	$600 [5] Cannell's title pairs include "Hardcastle And McCormick" & "Tenspeed And" him Brownshoe	$600 [16] In 1811, as a lobbyist in Washington, Irving became a favorite of this first lady Dolley Madison Harry	$600 [10] Leonine lion Chip	—	$800 [19] On FOX TV from '90 - '93, this title character couldn't "lose" Parker Lewis Chip
$1,000 [22] Massacre victim seen here in an engraving by Paul Revere Crispus Attucks	DD $800 [6] (Hi, I'm Mitzi Kapture) For 5 years I played Lt. Rita Lee Lance on this Cannell series on USA Network Silk Stalkings Harry	$800 [17] During this duelist's 1807 trial for treason, Irving struck up a friendship with his daughter, Theodosia Aaron Burr Harry	$800 [11] Lupine wolf Chip	—	$1,000 [20] He directed vibrant films like "Midnight Express", "Pink Floyd--The Wall" & "Evita" Alan Parker
DD $1,500 [21] For a time, Revere practiced this trade, making devices "of real use in speaking & eating" dentistry Chip	$1,000 [7] Richard Grieco graduated from this Cannell series to his own Cannell series--"Booker" 21 Jump Street Harry	$1,000 [23] This self-made millionaire fur trader asked Irving to write a book based on his exploits John Jacob Astor Chip	$1,000 [12] Asinine donkey/ass Harry	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

PLAYS

Written in 1953 & set in the late 17th c., this play takes place about 16 miles northeast of where we are right now

The Crucible (by Arthur Miller)

Chip "What is "The Crucible"" — wagered $900

Tracy "What is The Crucible" — wagered $1,001

Harry "What is The Crucible" — wagered $2,601

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