Show #1717 1992-02-04 (taped 1991-11-13) Regular

Contestants

Keith Kosco — a corporate attorney from Pasadena, California

Sharon Goldstein — a word processor from Hollywood, California

Bob Murphy — a pediatrician from Oakhurst, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$1,200	$1,500	$5,900	$2,400 3rd place: Landes Maestri Series 5-piece silver hostess serving set crafted from fine Italian silver plate + the Jeopardy! home game	$5,900 16 R, 4 W
Sharon	$1,700	$3,700	$7,500	$10,000 New champion: $10,000	$6,500 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Keith	$0	$2,000	$9,300	$9,300 2nd place: a trip to Tuscon, Arizona on Delta Airlines + Sheraton Tuscon El Conquistador golf & tennis resort at the foot of the scenic Santa Catalina Mountains + the Jeopardy! home game	$7,300 17 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS	POP MUSIC	INTERNATIONAL CUISINE	SPORTS GREATS	ANTIQUITIES	"O" NO!
$100 [3] Invited to Charles Dickens' home for a 2-week visit, this Danish children's author stayed 5 Hans Christian Andersen Bob	$100 [22] This 1966 Stevie Wonder hit is subtitled "Everything's Alright" "Uptight" Bob	$100 [17] The Irish soda type of this is leavened with baking soda, as its name implies bread Sharon	$100 [1] This center for the Oilers & the Kings was named MVP of the NHL 9 times in the 1980s Wayne Gretzky Bob	$100 [5] A hydria is an ancient jar used to carry this, hence its name water Bob	$100 [12] This company owns 10 Wienermobiles shaped like giant hot dogs Oscar Mayer Bob
$200 [8] The Tabard Inn, setting of his most famous work, burned down in 1676 Chaucer Sharon	$300 [24] This former Commodore wrote & produced Kenny Rogers' 1980 million seller "Lady" Lionel Richie Keith	$200 [18] This edible fruit of an aquatic plant gets all wrapped up in rumaki the water chestnut	$200 [2] "Say hey!" He played in 24 All-Star Games & slugged 660 career homers--3rd on the all-time list Willie Mays Keith	$200 [27] An Anglo-Saxon ship apparently used as a tomb for a king was unearthed at Sutton Hoo in this country England Sharon	$200 [13] The Southport Yellow Globe isn't a newspaper but one of these used in soups & stews an onion
$300 [9] R.M. Ballantyne's "The Coral Island" was an inspiration for his Never Land (J.M.) Barrie Sharon	$400 [25] This rock superstar was featured on the album "E.T.--The Extraterrestrial" Michael Jackson Bob	$300 [19] Tomatillos are usually eaten when they are this color green Sharon	$300 [4] Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was a 3-time All-American basketball player at this college UCLA Keith	$300 [28] Shang Dynasty ones seldom had clappers: they were struck on the outside with mallets bells Keith	$300 [14] Cleopatra's Needle is a famous one of these an obelisk Sharon
$400 [10] Vermont patriot who wrote the anti-religious book "Reason The Only Oracle of Man" Ethan Allen Bob	DD $500 [23] This group got its 2nd No. 1 hit when the followingtopped the Beatles' "Ticket To Ride":"Help me, Rhonda, help, help me Rhonda / Help me, Rhonda, help, help me Rhonda / Help me, Rhonda, help, help..." The Beach Boys Keith	$400 [20] Parma ham, also known as this, is served traditionally with figs as a first course prosciutto Sharon	$400 [6] Don Carter & Dick Weber were among the 1st 8 to be inducted into this pro sport's Hall of Fame in 1975 bowling Bob	$400 [29] His sarcophagus, opened in 1924, contained 3 nested coffins; the innermost was made of solid gold King Tut Keith	$400 [15] This wildcat's distinctive coat features both dots & stripes an ocelot Sharon
$500 [11] Derry Down Derry was listed as the author of his book of limericks, "A Book of Nonsense" (Edward) Lear Sharon	$500 [26] "While Daddy is sleeping and Mama ain't around, we're gonna" do this '60s dance "until we tear the house down" the twist Sharon	$500 [21] In Austria, if you ask for a dessert "mit Schlag" it will be topped with this whipped cream Keith	$500 [7] Al Oerter won a record 4 Olympic gold medals in this field event the discus throw Keith	$500 [30] Euphronius was noted for figures in this bright color on his ancient Greek pottery red Sharon	$500 [16] You could say she's sown some wild books, including "Do With Me What You Will" Joyce Carol Oates

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	SHAKESPEARE	MUSEUMS	RIVERS	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY	FIRST LADIES' FATHERS
$200 [2] The Travelers Co. paid out his life insurance after he was killed at Little Bighorn Custer Sharon	$200 [3] The witches in "Macbeth" chant, "double, double toil and" this trouble Keith	$200 [12] In 1805 Napoleon ordered the completion of this museum to house the art looted by his armies the Louvre Bob Sharon	$200 [17] The Henley Royal Regatta takes place on this river the Thames Keith	$200 [1] The blowpipe for blowing this was invented about 30 B.C. in the Middle East glass Keith	$200 [22] William Ryan, a miner and farmer Pat Nixon Sharon
$400 [4] Of Maria Theresa's 16 children, the one who became a queen of France Marie Antoinette Sharon	$400 [8] This title character's mother is also his aunt because she married his Uncle Claudius Hamlet Bob	$400 [13] Claremore, Oklahoma has a museum containing the personal effects of this cowboy humorist Will Rogers Bob	$400 [18] A new waterway connects this German river through the Main & Danube to the Black Sea the Rhine Keith	$400 [23] The axis of a gyroscope in a gyrocompass is set to point toward this (the) North (Pole) Sharon	$400 [27] Robert Smith Todd, a banker Mary Todd Lincoln Keith
$600 [5] Some believe this archbishop, seeking a martyr's death, deliberately provoked King Henry II Becket Keith	$600 [9] The play in which Cassandra raves, "Cry, cry! Troy burns, or else let Helen go" Troilus and Cressida Bob	$600 [14] A museum of diplomatic history can be found at the Palais des Nations in this Swiss city Geneva Bob	$600 [19] This river runs from Alberta to Manitoba through the province with which it shares its name the Saskatchewan Bob Sharon	$600 [24] This element, whose symbol is K, catches fire when put in water potassium Bob	$600 [28] Colonel John Dandridge, a wealthy planter Martha Washington
$800 [6] In Dec. 1812 he wrote his first important essay on independence, the "Cartagena Manifesto" Simon Bolivar Keith	$800 [10] Mercutio is a kinsman to Escalus, the prince of this city Verona Bob Sharon	$800 [15] This Russian city's Winter Palace now houses part of the Hermitage art collection Leningrad Bob Sharon	$1,000 [21] Its main ports are Buenos Aires & Montevideo the Rio de la Plata Bob	$800 [25] This retired German army officer built his first dirigible, the LZ-1, in 1900 Zeppelin Bob	$800 [29] John Sheldon Doud, a meat packer Mamie Eisenhower Bob
$1,000 [7] As leader of the Scottish Reformation, he helped make Presbyterianism Scotland's nat'l religion (John) Knox Sharon	DD $2,000 [11] By the end of this tragedy, "Cassio rules in Cyprus" Othello Sharon	$1,000 [16] The Nevada State Museum in Carson City is housed in the building once used by this U.S. gov't agency the Mint Keith	DD $2,500 [20] Of the 3 longest rivers in Africa, these 2 start with the same 2 letters the Niger & the Nile Keith	$1,000 [26] On the first flight of the Space Shuttle Columbia, some of these fell off; on its second flight, none did the tiles Keith	$1,000 [30] Oscar Folsom, the law partner of her future husband Frances Folsom Cleveland

Final Jeopardy!

MAGAZINES

This late actor was on the July 13, July 20 & July 27, 1991 TV Guide covers

Michael Landon

Bob "Who is R Hudson?" — wagered $3,500

Sharon "Who was Michael Landon?" — wagered $2,500

Keith "Who isBob HopeJim Stewa" — wagered $0

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