Show #2313 - Wednesday, September 28, 1994

Contestants

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Jim Clevenger, an attorney and college professor originally from Battle Creek, Michigan

Linda O'Neill, a housewife from Bethesda, Maryland

Vince Pool, a registered respiratory therapist from Mobile, Alabama (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,500)

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Jeopardy! Round

1966
SPORTS
PREGNANCY & CHILD CARE
BODIES OF WATER
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
"BLACK" & "WHITE"
    $100 21
Pope Paul VI issued an encyclical appealing to world leaders to end this conflict- didn't work
    $100 3
In the Olympics men compete in the sabre, foil & epee events in this sport; women compete only in foil
    $100 1
Lanugo is a fine type of this sometimes seen on the forehead, shoulders & back of a newborn
    $100 11
Southampton Island is the largest island in this Canadian bay
    $100 17
Though he received 19,742,267 votes in 1992, he won no electoral votes
    $100 26
Pirate Edward Teach
    $200 22
In February Australia switched its currency from pounds to these
    $200 7
Pete Sampras was this sport's leading money winner in 1993 with earnings of $3,648,075
    $200 2
Often caused by a virus, croup is an inflammation of this body part commonly called the voice box
    $200 12
Most of Maryland's rivers empty into this bay
    $200 18
According to the World Almanac, he's the last president to win with "no opposition"
    $200 27
This lowest grade of sugarcane molasses is what's left over after 3 boilings
    $300 23
Her February 9 death meant that there were no more Red Hot Mamas
    $300 8
In bowling the widest possible split involves these 2 pins
    $300 4
In this diagnostic technique, fluid is withdrawn from the sac in which the fetus is developing
    $300 13
This river flows through the center of Minneapolis-St. Paul
    $300 16
In 1992 2,537 Nevadans cast their votes for this choice, an option available only in Nevada
    $300 28
In 1950 this future Supreme Court justice became resident counsel for the Mayo Clinic
    $400 24
On January 11 Indian PM Shastri died; on January 19 this person was elected by Parliament as the new PM
    $400 9
In 1987-88 this school's Jayhawks basketball team lost 11 games, the most by any NCAA champion
    $400 5
A type of red birthmark on the eyelid, forehead or neck is named for this bird associated with childbirth
    $400 14
Rivers in this state include the Catawba, Roanoke & Cape Fear
    $400 19
He was the last presidential candidate to carry 49 states
    $400 29
James Cagney's dying words in this 1949 film were "Made it, Ma! Top of the World!"
    $500 25
When it became independent in 1966, it dropped the "British" from its name & changed an "I" to a "Y"
    $500 10
In 1989 the Dallas Cowboys chose this UCLA quarterback as the No. 1 draft pick
    $500 6
Don't give baby this analgesic, since its use is associated with Reye's syndrome
    $500 15
State in which you'd find Lobster Lake & the Penobscot River
    DD: $500 20
After Spiro Agnew he was the next vice-presidential nominee on a Republican presidential ticket
    $500 30
This war named for a Sauk leader was the last U.S.-Indian conflict in the Northwest Territory

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

Vince Linda Jim
$1,700 $1,100 $1,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vince Linda Jim
$3,300 $1,600 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE WILD WEST
PHILOSOPHY
DANCERS
LANGUAGES
FAMOUS 19th CENTURY NAMES
(Alex: A category that has to do with people...)
IN THEIR 80s
    $200 21
One rumor says this outlaw escaped Pat Garrett, changed his name to Ollie & lived until 1950
    $200 12
This Greek wrote his dialogues to help men understand the good life & to goad them into living it
    $200 2
This dancer-choreographer is the most famous Twyla we know
    $200 1
Some 300,000 people of this country speak an Indian language called Mixtec
    $200 4
Poet John Keats' brother lost all his money in a scheme by this "Birds of America" painter
    $200 8
This patriot & silversmith wore Revolutionary War-era outfits until his death at age 83 in 1818
    $400 22
This judge opened a saloon in Vinegaroon, then renamed the town Langtry
    $400 13
The axiom "Cogito, Ergo Sum", "I think, therefore I am", is his most famous formulation
    $400 24
This late Dame Commander of the British Empire narrated the BBC TV series "The Magic Of Dance"
    $400 3
Still spoken by many Amish, Pennsylvania Dutch is a dialect of this language
    $400 5
This poetic pair eloped in 1846, moved to Italy & had a son called Pen in 1849
    $400 9
In 1840 at age 82, he supervised the publication of his dictionary's second edition
    $600 23
She could hit a dime tossed into the air 90 feet away from her
    $600 16
In 1918 this future British earl & co-author of "Principia Mathematica" was jailed for his radical pacifism
    $600 27
La Argentina & Argentinita were 2 of the most famous performers of this Andalusian gypsy dance
    DD: $1,200 6
It's the only Semitic language that's an official language of the U.N.
    $600 15
In 1864 this family opened a factory they named Nitroglycerin, Inc.
    $600 10
This 86-year-old delivered his "The Gift Outright" at JFK's inauguration
    $800 26
This gunslinger was sometimes known as "Duck Bill" because he had a long nose & a protruding lip
    $800 17
This term for the philosophical movement of Emerson, Ripley, Thoreau & others was first used derisively
    $800 28
This late Black dancer & choreographer founded his American dance theater in 1958
    $800 7
Resembling Malay & Indonesian, Malagasy is spoken throughout this island country
    $800 19
Abraham Lincoln offered this Italian patriot a command in the U.S. Army
    $800 14
At 82 in 1969 he staged a Broadway revival of "Three Men on a Horse", which he 1st staged in 1935
    $1000 29
This Wild West horse thief with a glamorous name was dubbed the "female Robin Hood" by the press
    DD: $1,000 18
The name of this philosophy that began in 19th century Russia comes from the Latin for "nothing"
    $1000 30
In 1914 these married ballroom dancers published a book of instruction called "Modern Dancing"
    $1000 11
In 1991 Turkey lifted its ban on this minority language
    $1000 20
The May 8, 1898 Globe-Democrat touted his "Victory... Americans control Manila Bay"
    $1000 25
In 1826 at age 80 he resigned as court painter in Spain

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vince Linda Jim
$6,500 $7,600 $6,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE
Famous story that contains the line "I wish I may never hear of the United States again!"

Final scores:

Vince Linda Jim
$1,900 $2,199 $11,400
3rd place: Swintec fax machine 2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa & love seat + RCA 27" TV New champion: $11,400

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Vince Linda Jim
$6,500 $7,000 $6,400
24 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $19,900

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Game tape date: 1994-07-27
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