Show #3148 1998-04-15 Regular

Contestants

Julie Rovner — a journalist from Bethesda, Maryland

Don Wright — a Ph.D. candidate from New Orleans, Louisiana

Phil Ray — a graduate student from Lexington, Kentucky (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Phil	$1,700	$2,700	$3,500	$6,999 3rd place: PinSeeker's his or hers custom quality-made golf clubs with bag	$3,500 12 R, 1 W
Don	$800	$2,700	$7,900	$12,400 New champion: $12,400	$7,500 26 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Julie	$700	$1,500	$6,100	$11,100 2nd place: a trip to Plaza Las Glorias Mexico on Mexicana airlines	$7,100 16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL MONOGRAMS	4 EASY LIT QUESTIONS...	NONPOTENT POTABLES	NAME THAT ARTIST	TV SHOWS ON TV SHOWS	CROSSWORD CLUES "G"
$100 [21] USG (Ulysses Simpson) Grant Don	$100 [16] In Longfellow's epic, he was raised by his grandmother Nokomis, daughter of the Moon Hiawatha Don	$100 [6] In 1990 Coca-Cola introduced Powerade to compete with this No. 1-selling sports drink Gatorade Julie	$100 [1] Thefollowingis a detail of perhaps his greatest painting: Michelangelo Don	$100 [11] Like "Meet the Press", Murphy Brown's fictional news show "F.Y.I." tapes in this city Washington, D.C. Don	$100 [26] A shiner for lips, not eyes(5) gloss Don
$200 [22] CAA Chester A. Arthur Julie	$200 [17] An angler named Santiago is the main character in this Hemingway tale The Old Man and the Sea Don	$200 [7] Under its Mug brand, Pepsico markets root beer & this drink flavored with vanilla cream soda Phil	$200 [2] One of his last works isseen here: Van Gogh Phil	$200 [12] This "Simpsons" TV clown has worked with Sideshow Bob, Sideshow Mel & Sideshow Luke Perry Krusty the Klown Don	$200 [27] P.E. place(3) gym Don
$300 [23] WHH William Henry Harrison Don	$300 [18] This graduate of the University of New Hampshire published "The Hotel New Hampshire" in 1981 John Irving Don Julie	$300 [8] In the 1920s Natali Olivieri had the brilliant idea of flavoring his Yoo-Hoo pop with this sweet chocolate Julie	$300 [3] Renaissance master who painted the goddess seen here: Botticelli Julie	$400 [14] He plays talk show host Larry Sanders on HBO's "The Larry Sanders Show" Garry Shandling Phil	$300 [28] Social blunder(5) gaffe Julie
$400 [24] RBH (Rutherford Birchard) Hayes Don	$400 [19] This Norman Mailer novel is considered one of the finest by an American about WWII The Naked and the Dead Don	$400 [9] This Northwest city was a coffee mecca pre-WWII, long before Starbucks began brewing there in 1971 Seattle Phil	$400 [4] The work seenhereis by this Neoclassical painter: David Don	DD $500 [13] (Hi. I'm Debbe Dunning.) It's the name of the home improvement show that's featured on "Home Improvement" Tool Time Don	$400 [29] German sneezer alleviator(10) gesundheit Don
$500 [25] WGH Warren Gamaliel Harding Phil	$500 [20] The trilogy of "The Hamlet", "The Town" & "The Mansion" was set in this mythical county Yoknapatawpha	$500 [10] This sparkling liquid named for a German town was a forerunner of soda pop seltzer	$500 [5] A detail of a triptych by this 15th century Dutchman is seen here: (Hieronymus) Bosch Phil Don	$500 [15] The TV producer he plays on "The Tom Show" was dumped by Shannon Tweed, not Roseanne Tom Arnold Phil	$500 [30] Bird that'll do in a pinch(5) goose

Double Jeopardy! Round

WHERE ARE WE?	HOUSE OF PAIN	"S" & "M"	COMMON BONDS	FUN & GAMES	HOW DULL!
$200 [17] Esplanade Avenue, Royal Street, Bourbon Street New Orleans Phil	$200 [16] Shoe term for the basic training period of military recruits boot camp Don	$200 [26] You might "treasure" this principal mountain system of Mexico the Sierra Madre Don	$200 [11] Spy, hour, stained glass Julie	$200 [6] In Chinese checkers, they're the "checkers" marbles Phil	$200 [2] According to the saying, these 2 things make Jack a dull boy all work & no play Don
$400 [18] The Red Dog Saloon, Sealaska Cultural Arts Park, The Alaska State Museum Juneau Don	$400 [22] A boy raised with a prince & punished for the prince's misdeeds a whipping boy Phil	$400 [27] Avast mateys! We're nearing this Caribbean Sea area through which galleons passed the Spanish Main Phil	$400 [12] Bachelor's, panic, belly button Julie	$400 [7] "Share a Smile" Becky, Barbie's first friend with a disability, comes complete with a pink one of these vehicles a wheelchair Don Julie	$400 [1] This dull-edged utensil is named for the dairy product it spreads a butter knife Don
$600 [19] The Peale Museum, The Lacrosse Hall of Fame Museum, The H.L. Mencken House Baltimore Julie	$600 [23] Medieval torture device in the shape of a person & in which the victim's body was enclosed an iron maiden Don	$600 [28] Spanish name for St. Augustine's saintly mother, or a beach city west of Los Angeles Santa Monica Julie	$800 [14] Unstirred martinis, a leg, your booty things you shake Julie	$600 [8] Introduced in the 1950s, this "modeling compound" began as a cleaning product for wallpaper Play-Doh Don	$600 [3] An old proverb says that something can be as dull as this bluish-gray element, symbol Pb lead Phil
$800 [20] The Carnegie Science Center, The Carnegie Museum of Natural History, The Carnegie Museum of Art Pittsburgh Julie	$800 [24] He said "There are no gains without pains" in his 1952 acceptance speech at the Democratic convention Adlai Stevenson Don Julie	$800 [29] First names of the Krofft Brothers who "pulled the strings" on "D.C. Follies" & "Lidsville" Sid & Marty Julie	DD $1,000 [13] Eye, snow, Grand banks Julie	DD $1,000 [9] This game, seen here, was the first successful video game Pong Don	$800 [4] In his 1755 dictionary, he wrote, "To make dictionaries is dull work" (Samuel) Johnson Don Julie
$1,000 [21] Beehive House, The Museum of Church History & Art, This is the Place State Park Salt Lake City Don	$1,000 [25] French author of 1795's "Philosophy in the Bedroom"... ouch! (the Marquis) de Sade Don	$1,000 [30] He's the Church's patron of paratroopers St. Michael	$1,000 [15] Shoulder, roller, sling blades Julie	$1,000 [10] Johnny Carson & Eva Gabor made this party game a hit when they tried it on TV Twister Phil Don	$1,000 [5] His "Our Mutual Friend" says, "He'd be sharper than a serpent's tooth, if he wasn't as dull as ditch water" Charles Dickens Don

Final Jeopardy!

INVENTORS

He was inducted into the Inventors Hall of Fame in 1997 for inventing the supercomputer

Seymour Cray

Phil "Who is Cray?" — wagered $3,499

Julie "Who isWang?Cray?" — wagered $5,000

Don "Who is Cray" — wagered $4,500

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