Show #3278 1998-12-02 (taped 1998-10-07) Regular

Andrew Maly game 3.

Contestants

Rebecca Reis — a box office clerk from Palo Alto, California

Alan Bone — a high school English teacher from Omaha, Nebraska

Andrew Maly — an environmental engineer from Bel Air, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $11,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $500 $2,000 $10,600 $10,600
3-day champion: $21,700
$9,200
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Alan $1,600 $2,900 $1,300 $2,595
2nd place: Daewoo Color TV, VCR & Speakers & Broyhill Entertainment Armoire
$1,300
7 R, 2 W
Rebecca $1,300 $2,900 $1,900 $1,199
3rd place: Trip for 2 on Amtrak's Coast Starlight Train between Los Angeles & Seattle
$2,900
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MEN OF LETTERS GROOVY TIMES WORD ORIGINS U.S. FIRSTS SPACE FLIGHT STAR TREK
$100 [16]
Herbert George...
H.G. Wells
Andrew
$100 [11]
To accessorize granny dresses chicks wore these necklaces of little balls for peace & goodwill
Love beads
$100 [22]
An old French word for "thicket" gave us this word for something tossed by a bride
Bouquet
Andrew
$100 [6]
The Mouton girls of Louisiana were the first of these successfully separated, in 1953
Siamese twins
Rebecca
$100 [1]
In 1959 the Russian probe Luna 1 came within about 4,000 miles of this body & Luna 2 hit it
The moon
Rebecca
$100 [17]
In July 1994 St. Vincent & the Grenadines issued a set of these honoring The Next Generation's last episode
Postage stamps
Rebecca
$200 [18]
Pelham Grenville...
P.G. Wodehouse
Rebecca
$200 [12]
In a famous '60s slogan it came between "turn on" & "drop out"
tune in
Rebecca
$200 [27]
From a Provencal word for "witch", it's a sports team's good-luck symbol
Mascot
Rebecca
$200 [7]
On January 8, 1963 art viewers in the U.S. got their first smile from this woman
Mona Lisa
Rebecca
$200 [2]
The U.S. launched its first satellite in 1958, while the second in this Soviet program was orbiting
Sputnik
Andrew
$200 [23]
Chase Masterson, Leeta on "DS9", is staying in the genre co-hosting an entertainment show on this cable network
Sci-Fi Channel
Andrew
$300 [19]
Alan Alexander...
A.A. Milne
Rebecca
$300 [13]
Bought a black light for my posters, man, & one of these ooze lights for my mantle
Lava lamp
Alan
$300 [28]
This word for a swinging cot is derived from Spanish & from the Taino language of the West Indies
Hammock
Rebecca
$300 [8]
In 1895 C.B. Macdonald won the first official U.S. Amateur Championship of this sport
Golf
Rebecca
$300 [3]
In the early '70s Pioneer 10 & 11 slipped through this "belt" to reach Jupiter
Asteroid belt
Andrew
$300 [24]
These include the Galileo & the Magellan, & the Enterprise has a bay for them
Shuttles
Andrew
$400 [20]
Clive Staples...
C.S. Lewis
Alan
$400 [14]
In '67 we did a psychedelic paint job on our "bus" from this German company & headed off to Frisco
Volkswagen
Rebecca
$400 [29]
From middle English & Latin for "toward" & "to climb", one does it to a staircase or the throne
Ascend
Alan
$400 [9]
He was the 1st to succeed to the presidency due to a death, & the 1st incumbent pres. photographed, in 1844
John Tyler
Alan
$400 [4]
Gordon Cooper was the last astronaut launched in this first U.S. manned space program
Mercury
Alan
$500 [26]
1 of the 3 alien races Mark Lenard portrayed in the "Star Trek" TV shows & films
Klingons, Romulans or Vulcans
Alan
$500 [21]
Howard Phillips...
H.P. Lovecraft
$500 [15]
The fact that Leslie Hornby modeled under this name "sticks" in our minds
Twiggy
Rebecca
$500 [30]
From old English for a male servant or a boy, it's a synonym for a jack in a deck of cards
Knave
$500 [10]
Henry Wells, in his Duryea, was probably at fault in the USA's first of these, in 1896
Automobile accident
$500 [5]
The 1960s rocket that shared its name with this planet only went as far as Earth's moon
Saturn
Alan
DD $800 [25]
(Hi, I'm Jeri Ryan.) "Star Trek" occasionally adds new characters to the original casts; among them were Dr. Pulaski, me & this Walter Koenig Russian
Pavel Chekov
Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

TOUGH CAPITALS SPORTS HISTORIC NAMES CROSSWORD CLUES "M" MILLS BROTHERS
$200 [9]
Managua
Nicaragua
Rebecca
$200 [1]
His 66 home runs in 1998 helped the Cubs to the playoffs for only the 3rd time in 53 years
Sammy Sosa
Andrew
$200 [6]
As a teenager this dictator tried to get into the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, but failed twice
Adolf Hitler
Andrew
$200 [14]
Candy bar galaxy(5,3)
Milky Way
Andrew
$200 [24]
Mills for this product process the raw cane into molasses
Sugar
Andrew
$200 [19]
An empire began when Tom & Louis Borders opened this type of store in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1971
Bookstore
Andrew
$400 [10]
Dhaka
Bangladesh
Rebecca
$400 [2]
A little birdie told us an eagle is a score this many under par on a hole
2
Andrew
$400 [7]
He was elected governor of the state of Oaxaca in 1847 & president of Mexico 14 years later
Benito Juarez
Andrew
$400 [15]
Sousa's month(5)
March
Andrew
$400 [25]
Type of mill that turns logs into two-by-fours
Lumber mill
Andrew
$400 [20]
This "Cats" creator wrote a set of cello variations for his brother Julian to play
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Rebecca
$600 [11]
Nicosia
Cyprus
Andrew Rebecca
$800 [4]
This Italian skier is nicknamed La Bomba, "The Bomb"
Alberto Tomba
$600 [8]
This Dane was a law student in 1560 when a solar eclipse sparked his interest in astronomy
Tycho Brahe
$600 [16]
Colonel's condiment in the game of Clue(7)
Mustard
Andrew
$600 [26]
A plain old "miller" usually means one whose mill grinds grain into this
flour
Andrew Alan Rebecca
$800 [22]
In 1982 Christian leader Amin Gemayel became pres. of this Mideast country in place of his slain brother
Lebanon
$800 [12]
Colombo
Sri Lanka (Ceylon)
Andrew
$1,000 [5]
This Milwaukee NBA team moved to St. Louis in 1955 & then to Atlanta in 1968
Hawks
Andrew
$800 [23]
This trailblazer was in his 60s when he moved to the Femme Osage district of what is now Missouri in the late 1790s
Daniel Boone
$800 [17]
Patriotic Pennsylvania Pitcher(5)
Molly
Andrew
$800 [27]
"Warm & cozy" type of mill seen here (maybe in Pittsburgh)
Steel mill
Andrew
DD $1,000 [21]
The Mills Brothers were a singing group; these brothers were the first to vacuum-pack coffee in tins
the Hills Brothers
Rebecca
$1,000 [13]
Valletta
Malta
DD $1,600 [3]
(Hi, I'm Austin Peck & I play boxer-turned-executive Austin Reed on "Days Of Our Lives") One of the largest crowds in indoor boxing history gathered on Sept. 15, 1978 when Leon Spinks fought this man
Muhammad Ali
Andrew
$1,000 [18]
To murmur indistinctly, or a mongrel's mama(6)
Mutter
Alan
$1,000 [28]
These mills that process the fiber that makes burlap were once the main industry of Dundee, Scotland
Jute mills
$1,000 [29]
Last name of directors Peter & Bobby, the men behind "Dumb & Dumber" & "There's Something About Mary"
Farrelly
Rebecca

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH POETS

Spurned in love, he joined the Light Dragoons in 1793 under the alias Silas Tomkyn Comberbache

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Alan "Who is Coleridge" — wagered $1,295
Rebecca "Who is my dad?" — wagered $701
Andrew "Who is Mark Lane?" — wagered $0

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