Show #3003 - Wednesday, September 24, 1997

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Roxanne Smith, a government worker from Silver Spring, Maryland

Phil Turnbull, a newspaper district manager from Renton, Washington

Bob Willoughby, a computer programming student from Madison, Wisconsin (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,401)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

IRAQNOPHOBIA
ORDINAL NUMBER, PLEASE
(Alex: We're not looking for numerals here. Ordinals have to do with the order of things. Richard III, that's an example.)
TELEVISION
WHAT AILS YOU?
STATE SUPERLATIVES
4-LETTER WORDS
    $100 21
This Iraqi president attended Cairo Law School in 1962 & 1963 while in exile
    $100 1
It's where Washington was in war, in peace & in the hearts of his countrymen
    $100 3
In 1996 Larry Hagman, Patrick Duffy & other actors from this series reunited for a TV movie
    $100 30
Nearly 90% of all malaria cases occur on this continent
    $100 16
This state with the most people is home to the largest living tree
    $100 11
This sound can be emitted by an auto horn or by a wild goose
    $200 22
During the Gulf War, foreign journalists used this city's Al-Rashid Hotel as their base of operations
    $200 2
"Nervous Breakdown" the Rolling Stones suffered in the '60s
    $200 4
On a 1995 episode of this sitcom, JFK Jr. dropped by the offices of "FYI"
    $200 29
Scientists have reported that this tofu legume may lower cholesterol
    $200 17
With about 1,040 people per square mile of land, life in this most densely populated state is a real garden party
    $200 12
From the Latin for "kitchen", you literally cook ceramics in one of these
    $300 23
The ancient Greeks gave the area between the Tigris & Euphrates this name, which means "between rivers"
    $300 8
Shakespeare's "Night" to remember
    $300 5
Carol Burnett & Carroll O'Connor have appeared as Jamie's parents on this sitcom
    $300 28
This clouding of the eye's lens is common in people over the age of 65
    $300 18
This "Beef State" is No. 1 in commercial red meat & great northern beans
    $300 13
During the American Revolution, this term referred to an American who favored the British side
    $400 24
Living mostly "whey" up north, they are Iraq's largest ethnic minority
    DD: $400 9
Street in the title of the following:
    $400 6
This British comedy troupe's "Flying Circus" landed on American TV in 1974
    $400 27
Outbreaks of this form of food poisoning are often the result of improper home canning
    $400 19
The nation's highest flat-top mountain, Grand Mesa, is in this state
    $400 14
"Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also" this
    $500 25
The name of this Iraqi currency is derived from a Latin word for "ten"
    $500 10
In "The Music Man", the penultimate trombonist in "The Big Parade"
    $500 7
"Dragnet"'s Jack Webb also developed this police series starring Martin Milner & Kent McCord
    $500 26
The cause of this disorder characterized by sudden sleep attacks is unknown
    $500 20
The deepest gorge in the U.S. is this state's Hells Canyon
    $500 15
To incline, or to thrust a lance, perhaps at a windmill

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Bob Phil Roxanne
$1,100 $400 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Phil Roxanne
$3,500 -$200 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

1957
REALLY BIG
SHOES
(Alex: "Big shoes!")
POLITICIANS
MUSICAL THEATRE
"PH"UN WORDS
    $200 1
On October 4 Russia launched this first satellite into space
    $200 21
You'll find the largest one in Mexico, not Egypt; its base covers nearly 45 acres
    $200 26
This type of shoe has a slot in the strap across each vamp into which a coin can be inserted
    $200 6
Bill Clinton awarded this political rival the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1997
    $200 11
It's based on the memoir "Anna and the King of Siam"
    $200 16
Both England's King George V & FDR put their stamp of approval on this "king of hobbies"
    $400 2
When Wham-O introduced this toy in 1957, it was called the Pluto Platter
    $400 22
Longer than 2 football fields, it was launched at Friedrichshafen, Germany in 1936
    $400 30
The lad who's the symbol of a line of Sherwin-Williams paints wears this type of shoes
    $400 7
Indiana's current governor, Frank L. O'Bannon, ran against Stephen Goldsmith, the mayor of this city
    DD: $1,600 12
(Hello, I'm Marla Maples Trump.) In 1992 I made my Broadway debut in the musical about this humorist who never met a man he didn't like
    $400 17
For many years Andre Previn conducted one
    $600 3
As the Teamsters' vice president, he was indicted for bribery, conspiracy & obstruction of justice
    $600 23
Growing over 20 feet, it's the largest predatory fish
    $600 29
These boots named for a British general became popular during the Napoleonic Wars
    $600 8
Now a Tennessee senator, he appeared in the films "Die Hard 2" & "The Hunt For Red October"
    $600 13
In January 1997 Liza Minnelli returned to Broadway, filling in for Julie Andrews in this musical
    $600 18
You beta know that this letter follows upsilon in the Greek alphabet
    $800 4
He ended his brief retirement to become chairman & president of Occidental Petroleum
    DD: $2,400 24
Greenland is more than 2 1/2 times the size of this next largest island
    $800 27
Miranda, Spectator & d'Orsay are types of this slip-on women's shoe
    $800 9
This champion stock-car racer lost the 1996 race for North Carolina's Secretary of State
    $800 14
The rock opera "Rent" is a reworking of this Puccini opera, set in modern times
    $800 19
This Olivia Newton-John recording spent 10 weeks at No. 1, the longest of any single in the 1980s
    $1000 5
The first explorer to fly over both poles, he passed away in March
    $1000 25
With its supporting roots & trunks, a single one of these trees in India covers some 3 acres
    $1000 28
This flat shoe normally has a cloth upper & a flexible rope sole
    $1000 10
In November 1996 Rep. Maxine Waters was elected chairwoman of this caucus
    $1000 15
This Stephen Sondheim musical was based on the Ingmar Bergman film "Smiles of a Summer Night"
    $1000 20
The name of this Egyptian island is Greek for "lighthouse"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Phil Roxanne
$10,100 $1,800 $4,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY FICTION
The 1853 novel "Clotel, or The President's Daughter" alleges that this man had an affair with a slave

Final scores:

Bob Phil Roxanne
$11,799 $3,500 $8,300
2-day champion: $23,200 3rd place: a Minolta S1 APS camera 2nd place: a trip/cruise to The Moorings, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Bob Phil Roxanne
$10,500 $1,800 $5,400
26 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R,
5 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,700

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: Unknown
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.