Show #2306 - Monday, September 19, 1994

Contestants

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Susan Miner, a systems manager from Charlestown, Massachusetts

Jim Sears, a transit analyst from Brooklyn, New York

Warren Fletcher, a substitute teacher from Alhambra, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

CUBA
SCI-FI TV
FOOD
BIBLICAL PEOPLE
THE 1994 FORTUNE 500
ANIMAL PHRASES
    $100 16
When he discovered Cuba in October 1492, the island was inhabited by Taino & Ciboney Indians
    $100 1
The first episode of "The Time Tunnel" was set in part aboard this ill-fated ship
    $100 11
There are many varieties of this soup, including conch, corn & New England clam
    $100 6
Though John's gospel does not tell of this man betraying Jesus with a kiss, the other gospels do
    $100 26
First on the list of sales is this Detroit company; it's also first in number of employees
    $100 18
When your nerves are rattled, you may feel like you have "butterflies" here
    $200 17
Fewer than 500,000 of the over 10 million Cubans belong to this, the only legal political party
    DD: $500 2
Popular group of heroes seen here:
    $200 12
Sprinkled over osso buco, Gremolata is a tasty mixture of garlic, grated lemon rind & this green garnish
    $200 7
This blameless man had the misfortune to become the object of a wager between God & Satan
    $200 27
The top apparel company on the list in sales, it came in at No. 90, which is much better than No. 501
    $200 24
It's when "the mice will play"
    $300 19
In 1984 Cuba reached an agreement with this country for the repatriation of some Mariel refugees
    $300 3
Matt Frewer played reporter Edison Carter & this character, his computer-generated alter ego
    $300 13
Herkimer, a sharp variety of this cheese is made in Herkimer County, New York
    $300 8
When given the choice by Pilate, the crowd chose to release this convict rather than Jesus
    $300 28
Number 4 in overall sales, it might not compute that it was also the biggest money loser
    $300 25
To bring on a complicated problem is to open a can of these
    $400 20
1 of 2 team sports in which Cuba won Olympic gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics
    $400 4
There was a new Number Two for almost every one of the 17 episodes of this 1960s Patrick McGoohan classic
    $400 14
Made in India, jaggery is a coarse, unrefined, brown type of this
    $400 9
For his painting of this mother of Solomon, Rembrandt used his wife Hendrickje as the model
    $400 29
Fisher-Price was missing from the 1994 list because it's now part of this toy company
    $400 22
Someone who is quite angry is as "mad as a wet" one of these
    $500 21
This man, overthrown in 1959, died in Spain in 1973
    $500 5
1 of the 2 series that featured Oscar Goldman, head of the Office of Strategic Intelligence
    $500 15
Algarroba is another name for this chocolate substitute used to feed livestock
    $500 10
Mishael was the original name of this man cast into the fiery furnace with Shadrach & Abednego
    $500 30
Of the 4 companies under "Q" in the index, these 2 have Quaker in their names
    $500 23
Something that can be accomplished quickly can be done in "Two Shakes of" this

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

Warren Jim Susan
$1,200 $2,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Warren Jim Susan
$3,500 $3,800 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC AFFAIRS
LEGENDS OF THE WORLD
U.S. STATES
BALLET
FURNITURE
WRITERS NAMED JAMES
    $200 13
The Trent Affair of 1861 was a naval incident that almost brought England into this war
    $200 1
This world-famous lake monster has often been "seen" near Urquhart Castle
    $200 3
Its state bird is the Baltimore Oriole
    $200 21
Maria Tallchief played this fairy in her ex-husband George Balanchine's 1954 version of "The Nutcracker"
    $200 26
It's what a convertible sofa converts into
    $200 8
A fact in one of his daughter's school books sparked his interest in writing about a "Shogun"
    $400 14
It led to the resignation of a U.S. president
    $400 2
French-Canadian lumberjacks may have been the first to spread the tall tales about this giant
    $400 4
Tomatoes rank as Florida's second most valuable crop; this fruit is number one
    $400 22
This Moscow ballet company premiered "The Red Poppy", the first important Soviet ballet, in 1927
    $400 27
Equipped with a mirror & several small drawers that hold makeup, one for men was called the Beau Brummel
    $400 9
Before tackling Samuel Johnson's entire life, he published a journal of their tour "To the Hebrides"
    $600 15
Exposed in 1986, this affair involved, among other nations, the U.S., Nicaragua & Israel
    $600 18
In Norse myth Niflheim is a land of ice & Muspellsheim is a land of this
    $600 5
Kentucky's state song is this Stephen Foster classic
    $600 23
Mikhail Baryshnikov called her "the most American of all choreographers"
    $600 28
For furniture with French names, it precedes Volante, Percee & Longue
    $600 10
"Only One Woof" & "Christmas Day Kitten" are among the books this veterinarian has written for kids
    DD: $1,200 16
This affair began in 1894 when a Jewish officer was accused of giving information to the Germans
    $800 19
In a famous 14th century poem, this nephew of King Arthur beheads the Green Knight
    $800 6
Though this tree is now rare due to a "Dutch" disease, it's still Massachusetts' state tree
    $800 24
A 1971 ballet about this great dancer features characters he played, such as The Rose & the Faun
    $800 29
British rococo furniture is also called this "style", after a famous furniture maker of the time
    $800 11
While a student in Dublin, he wrote an essay titled "My Favourite Hero"; his hero was Ulysses
    $1000 17
Elbridge Gerry of gerrymander fame was embroiled in this 1797-98 American-French affair
    $1000 20
This paladin of Charlemagne went mad when the fair Angelica ran off with a moor named Medoro
    DD: $1,500 7
When it joined the Union in 1803, it became the first state west of the Alleghenies
    $1000 25
Born in 1881, this Russian ballerina was famous for her dragonfly solo as well as for "The Dying Swan"
    $1000 30
Mies van der Rohe said it's almost harder to design a good one of these than a good building
    $1000 12
Books like "The Postman Always Rings Twice" earned him a reputation as a "tough-guy" writer

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Warren Jim Susan
$10,000 $6,000 $4,800

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Final Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY AMERICA
In 1864 the Comm. of Agriculture advocated that the government issue daily ones of these via telegraphs

Final scores:

Warren Jim Susan
$7,999 $12,000 $1
2nd place: Lloyd/Flanders indoor/outdoor furniture set + Ducane gas grill New champion: $12,000 3rd place: Craftmade light & ceiling fan

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Warren Jim Susan
$10,800 $6,000 $4,800
32 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
1 W
10 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $21,600

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Game tape date: 1994-07-26
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