Show #2658 - Wednesday, March 6, 1996

Contestants

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Carolyn Christian, a foreign service officer stationed at Jakarta, Indonesia

David Radulski, an environmental investment banker from Washington, D.C.

Tom Wheeler, a stock options trader from Dallas, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,001)

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Jeopardy! Round

THE BIBLE
PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
GAME BIRDS
TRAVEL CANADA
2-LETTER WORDS
    $100 26
This wise king had "four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen"
    $100 12
The Benjamin Harrisons liked to go into the basement & "rack up" a few games of this
    $100 1
On this holiday in 1995, Air South gave out free tickets to people named Candy, Goblin, Trick or Pumpkin
    $100 6
The wild toms of these large game birds can fly; domestic ones can't
    $100 8
Just for laughs, you might want to attend the Just For Laughs comedy festival in this Quebec city
    $100 17
Pass this in Monopoly & collect $200
    $200 27
"Mocked of the wise men", he "slew all the children that were in Bethlehem"
    $200 13
Taft, a fan of this sport, was the first president to start its season with a ceremonial toss
    $200 2
This cranberry drink maker sponsors the Jaws attraction at Universal Studios
    $200 7
A traditional holiday bird in Europe, a group of them is a gaggle
    $200 9
The enormous West Edmonton Mall in this province boasts live dolphin shows & a submarine ride
    $200 18
According to Freud, this part of the mind is motivated by the pleasure principle
    $300 28
In Numbers this leader sent men to spy on Canaan & to bring back fruit
    $300 14
The hobby of this '70s president, spectators beware, was golf
    $300 3
This mail order man's initials stand for Leon Leonwood
    $300 11
The French have a special press device to squeeze the juice out of this game bird
    $300 10
Lobster suppers are a highlight of the Summerside Lobster Carnival in this small island province
    $300 19
It can refer to a bovine draft animal or to a dumb, clumsy fellow
    $400 29
Jesus asked this disciple to join him, & he also walked on the water
    $400 15
Calvin Coolidge liked to do this 11 hours a day
    $400 4
The Putterman family are the spokespeople for this battery brand
    $400 22
Term for a young pigeon; it should be about 4 weeks old & weigh less than 16 ounces
    $400 24
Sightseers in this Manitoba capital may ride the Prairie Dog Central, a restored 1900 steam train
    $400 20
It's often approximated as 22/7
    $500 30
Saul became so angry at this son that he hurled a javelin at him
    $500 16
Woodrow Wilson had the patience to play the Canfield version of this card game
    DD: $500 5
Bennett Cerf & Donald Klopfer's publishing house printed luxury editions of books chosen this way, hence its name
    $500 23
They nest on the ground, prefer walking to flying & fit in a "Foods That Begin with 'Q'" category
    $500 25
A statue of Mac the Moose greets visitors to Moose Jaw in this Prairie province
    $500 21
This Sanskrit syllable intoned as part of a mantra means "yes, so be it"

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Tom David Carolyn
-$200 $600 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom David Carolyn
$700 $800 $3,100

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE
MONEY
AMERICAN LITERATURE
CULINARY TERMS
THE 1590s
DENZEL WASHINGTON FILMS
    $200 16
In an atom these elementary particles spin around the nucleus
    $200 1
This term for the obverse side of a coin obviously came from the portrait found on it
    $200 21
"Jo's Boys" was her second sequel to "Little Women"
    $200 22
In America the clarified type of this substance is the equivalent of the ghee of India
    $200 6
This Japanese city on which an atomic bomb was dropped Aug. 6, 1945 was founded in 1593 around a castle
    $200 11
Denzel locked horns with Gene Hackman in this 1995 sub standard
    $400 17
It's the part of an airplane on which you'd find the aileron
    $400 2
In France 100 centimes equal 1 franc; in Italy, 100 centesimi make 1 of these
    $400 24
"George's Mother" is a lesser-known novel by this author of "The Red Badge of Courage"
    $400 27
It means to press a potato through a sieve-like utensil to make little grains
    $400 7
On Jan. 28, 1596 this British circumnavigator died off the coast of Panama
    $400 12
In this film ambulance chaser Denzel gets on Tom Hanks' case
    $600 18
The thin strands that make up fiber optic cables can be plastic, but this material is more efficient
    $600 3
This old British unit was abbreviated s.
    $600 23
He dedicated "Look Homeward, Angel" to his married lover Aline Bernstein
    $600 30
This cornmeal pudding is a specialty of Italy
    $600 8
In 1599 this Danish astronomer was appointed Imperial Mathematician of the Holy Roman Empire
    $600 13
Denzel earned a Supporting Actor Oscar for his role in this 1989 Civil War drama
    $800 19
Cement, sand & a little lime are combined to make this plaster for external walls
    $800 4
One bit is worth this much of a dollar
    DD: $500 26
Norman Mailer called book one, part seven of this "true life novel" "Death Row"
    $800 29
In German a Hase is this 4-letter animal, an ingredient in Hasenpfeffer
    DD: $1,000 9
In 1591 Morocco conquered this historic trading outpost in modern-day Mali
    $800 14
1 of the 2 Spike Lee movies in Denzel's filmography
    $1000 20
This Danish physicist won a Nobel Prize in 1922 & his son won one in 1975
    $1000 5
The opportunity to spend some escudos may arise in Oporto in this country
    $1000 25
His "Growth" trilogy of novels includes "The Turmoil", "The Magnificent Ambersons" & "The Midlander"
    $1000 28
It's the classic French emulsion of egg yolks, seasonings & vinegar mixed with oil
    $1000 10
This 1598 edict allowed French Protestants to hold government office
    $1000 15
Martyred African activist played by Denzel in 1987's "Cry Freedom"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom David Carolyn
$8,400 $4,400 $5,700

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Final Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT HISTORY
He started the Third Servile War in 73 B.C.

Final scores:

Tom David Carolyn
$5,399 $8,600 $11,400
3rd place: Michael C. Fina crystal decanter & goblets 2nd place: David Winter + Thomas Kinkade artworks New champion: $11,400

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Tom David Carolyn
$8,700 $4,400 $5,700
21 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
5 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $18,800

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