Show #1716 1992-02-03 (taped 1991-11-13) Regular

Contestants

Jeff Barclay — a real estate investor originally from New York City, New York

Jeanne Boyle — a municipal bond broker from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Bob Murphy — a pediatrician from Oakhurst, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $300 $1,000 $6,800 $13,600
2-day champion: $20,300
$6,800
17 R, 3 W
Jeanne $1,500 $3,200 $3,200 $6,200
3rd place: Sentry safe concealed in a wood cabinet + a Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Nintendo Game Boy
$4,700
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Jeff $2,000 $3,600 $6,800 $7,800
2nd place: Dynamark Security Centers Olympic 17 home intrusion & fire protection system + Jean Roulet 18-karat-gold-layered-over-brass timepiece shaped to look like a gold bar with date, alarm & all-quartz movement
$6,800
19 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FLAGS TV GUIDE SAYS PYRAMIDS FAMOUS WOMEN THE BOY SCOUTS FOLK DANCES
$100 [15]
This Alpine country's flag, red with a white cross, is based on that of the Crusaders
Switzerland
Jeff
$100 [1]
"Arnold the pig hams it up in Hollywood"
Green Acres
Jeff
$100 [20]
In 12 B.C. a pyramid was built in this city as a monument to the tribune Gaius Cestius
Rome
Bob Jeanne
$100 [7]
She was fourth runner-up in the Miss Georgia Universe pageant before joining "Wheel of Fortune"
Vanna White
Jeanne
$100 [2]
It's the Boy Scout motto
Be prepared
Jeff
$100 [26]
The square dance
the United States
Jeanne
$200 [16]
Lesotho's new flag contains a shield, a short spear, a club & a feather from this large bird
the ostrich
Bob
$200 [8]
"Crockett and Tubbs catch a gubernatorial candidate with his pants down"
Miami Vice
Jeanne
$200 [21]
This Corsican defeated a much larger Egyptian force at the Battle of the Pyramids in 1798
Napoleon
Bob
$200 [12]
She was born Raisa Maksimovna Titorenko in Rubtsovsk, Siberia
Raisa Gorbachev
Bob
$200 [3]
A Cub Scout unit is called a pack; a similar Boy Scout unit is called this
a troop
Bob Jeff
$200 [27]
The Cossack dance
the Soviet Union
Jeanne
$300 [17]
The tallith, a blue & white prayer shawl, was adopted as the basis for this country's flag
Israel
Jeff
$300 [9]
"Trying to recover top secret plans, Max boards a ship loaded with spies"
Get Smart
Jeanne
$300 [22]
A goal of his Ra expeditions was to show that pyramid-building could have come to the New World from the old
Thor Heyerdahl
Jeff
$300 [13]
This Supreme Court justice took the post of majority leader of the Arizona State Senate in 1973
Sandra Day O'Connor
Bob
$300 [4]
To qualify for this highest rank of scouting, a boy must earn 21 merit badges
Eagle Scout
Jeff
$300 [28]
The gavotte
France
$400 [18]
This Caribbean country's flag is called "La Estrella Solitaria" or the Lone Star
Cuba
$400 [10]
"Maddie questions the direction--& existence--of her relationship with David"
Moonlighting
Jeanne
$400 [23]
The Transamerica Pyramid, one of this city's most striking buildings, is on Montgomery St.
San Francisco
Jeff
$400 [14]
Mildred Didrikson got this nickname because she reminded some of a certain baseball player
Babe Didrikson
Jeff
$400 [5]
This monthly magazine for Boy Scouts has been published since 1911
Boy's Life
Jeff
$400 [29]
The tarantella
Italy
Bob
$500 [19]
The flag of this Canadian province bears the cross of St. Andrew
Nova Scotia
$500 [11]
"Mandatory Drug Testing Comes to St. Eligius"
St. Elsewhere
Jeanne
$500 [24]
A 7-man walking pyramid was a specialty of this high-wire family until a 1962 fall
the (Flying) Wallendas
Jeanne
DD $1,000 [25]
Kate Douglas Wiggin wrote this 1903 work about a 10-year-old named Rebecca Rowena Randall
Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
Jeanne
$500 [6]
The Boy Scouts began in England in 1907 when a camp for 22 boys was organized by this man
Baden-Powell
Jeff
$500 [30]
The czardas
Hungary
Jeff

Double Jeopardy! Round

SPAIN PRESIDENTIAL CHILDREN NUTRITION AMERICAN NOVELS ARCHITECTURE BLACK HISTORY
$200 [17]
At the end of the Spanish Civil War in 1939, this man became dictator & remained in power until 1975
Francisco Franco
Jeff
$200 [7]
Robert Todd Lincoln ran this sleeping car company from 1897 to 1911
Pullman Company
Jeff
$200 [8]
In a health food store, vegetables grown without chemicals & pesticides are generally marked this
organic
$200 [2]
Erica Jong's "How to Save Your Own Life" was a sequel to this 1973 novel
Fear of Flying
Jeff
$200 [22]
Using a lot of reinforced concrete, Danish architect Jorn Utzon designed this Sydney landmark
the Opera House
Bob
$200 [1]
Wm. Thompson, killed in action in 1950, was the 1st Black to win the Medal of Honor in this war
the Korean War
Jeanne
$400 [18]
This city, Spain's second largest, has a museum devoted to Catalan art
Barcelona
Jeff
$400 [13]
A 1950 Washington Post review of her singing said, "She is flat a good deal of the time"
Margaret Truman
Bob
$400 [9]
Some studies suggest that colon cancer is linked to a low intake of this plant & grain substance
fiber
Jeff
$400 [3]
The Reverend L.M. Birkhead of Kansas City was advisor to Sinclair Lewis on this 1927 novel
Elmer Gantry
Bob Jeanne
$400 [28]
After a fire, Stanford White rebuilt the University of Virginia rotunda designed by this man
Thomas Jefferson
Bob
$400 [24]
Speaking before the Democratic Nat'l Convention in 1988, he urged Americans to "keep hope alive"
Jesse Jackson
Bob
$600 [19]
It's Spain's only nationally owned airline
Iberia
Jeanne
$600 [14]
On May 27, 1967 she christened the aircraft carrier named for her father
Caroline Kennedy
Jeanne
$600 [10]
These compounds, such as starches & sugars, are the main source of energy in the diet
carbohydrate
Bob
$600 [4]
This Carson McCullers novel told the story of John Singer, a man who cannot hear or speak
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Bob
$600 [23]
These Roman structures for washing & socializing were called thermae, from Greek for hot
the baths
Bob
$600 [25]
He broke the color barrier in baseball, & in 1949 was voted the Nat'l League's most valuable player
Jackie Robinson
Bob
DD $1,000 [20]
The vineyards of Jerez de la Frontera, north of Cadiz, provide the grapes from which this amber wine is made
sherry
Jeanne
DD $1,000 [15]
She was born Oct. 19, 1967, 15 years after her next youngest sibling
Amy Carter
Jeanne
$800 [11]
A protein is said to be complete if it contains all of the "essential" ones of these
amino acids
Bob
$800 [5]
His first novel was "Other Voices, Other Rooms"
Truman Capote
$800 [29]
Architect of the East Wing of the National Gallery of Art, he was born in Canton, China
I.M. Pei
Jeff
$800 [26]
When Victoria Woodhull ran for pres. in 1872, this orator was her running mate
Frederick Douglass
Bob
$1,000 [21]
It's 1 of 2 island groups considered Spanish provinces
the Canary Islands (or the Balearic Islands)
Jeff
$1,000 [16]
She is married to the junior senator from Virginia
Lynda (Bird Johnson) Robb
Bob
$1,000 [12]
While a lack of this mineral can cause anemia, too much of it can damage the liver & other tissues
iron
Jeanne
$1,000 [6]
This 1925 Anita Loos novel is subtitled "The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady"
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
Bob
$1,000 [27]
In the 1837 Battle of Okeechobee, Black commander John Horse led these Indians
the Seminoles

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. GEOGRAPHY

2 of the 3 U.S. states that have Erie Counties

New York, Ohio & Pennsylvania

Jeanne "What are NY & PA?" — wagered $3,000
Jeff "What are New York and Pennsylvania" — wagered $1,000
Bob "What are Pennsylvania and Ohio?" — wagered $6,800

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