Show #2384 - Thursday, January 5, 1995

John McKeon game 5.

Contestants

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Suzanne Biggs, a patent attorney from Del Mar, California

Julian López-Morillas, a theater director and actor from Oakland, California

John McKeon, a writer from Chevy Chase, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $44,901)

Jeopardy! Round

"A" IN MYTHOLOGY
DISNEYLAND
INVENTIONS
MARYLAND
FOOD
FAMILIAR PHRASES
    $100 2
These warrior women didn't get rid of all their male children; they kept some as slaves
    $100 24
Rides in this "land" are based on such classic Disney films as "Dumbo" & "Alice in Wonderland"
    $100 12
A new Sony VCR sets this device for you by using a signal broadcast to it by local PBS stations
    $100 1
Smith Island is named for this captain who explored Chesapeake Bay in 1608
    $100 16
Italians call this tropical fruit noce di cocco
    $100 7
An exceptionally obstinate person is "as stubborn as" this draft animal
    $200 3
This goddess of love punished the women of Lemnos by making them smell so bad that their husbands left them
    $200 25
The electronic musical theme of this street's famous electrical parade is called "Baroque Hoedown"
    $200 13
Wiley Post had the B.F. Goodrich Co. make the first of these outfits to wear during high-altitude flights
    $200 19
The flagpole at this fort is on the same spot as the one Francis Scott Key saw in 1814
    $200 17
These "Swedish" appetizers are often made from a combination of beef, pork & veal
    $200 8
An 1854 poem helped popularize the phrase "paddle your own" one of these
    $300 4
Giants captured this war god, bound him with chains & kept him in a jar for 13 months
    $300 26
You can climb aboard this ride at the Disneyland Hotel & take it all the way to Tomorrowland
    $300 14
The Archimedean screw was used to raise this
    $300 20
The Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary in this city is the nation's oldest cathedral
    $300 18
It can be cooked in wine or eaten raw in salad, & its French name is chou rouge
    $300 9
To go at reckless, breakneck speed is to ride hell-for-this
    $400 5
They could be called the 50 fleece fetchers
    $400 27
The 1946 film "Song of the South" inspired this log flume ride that features a 5-story drop
    $400 15
Reading Jules Verne's "Clipper of the Clouds" inspired Igor Sikorsky to invent this
    DD: $1,500 21
On Jan. 14, 1784 in this Maryland city Congress ratified the treaty ending the American Revolution
    $400 29
This kind of roast resembles the regal headgear for which it's named
    $400 10
Icy ichthyological term for an unemotional person
    $500 6
This Egyptian god guarded tombs & weighed souls-- sort of a "jackal" of all trades
    $500 28
Jose the Macaw, who used to greet guests at the entrance to Adventureland, stars in this "Enchanted" room
    $500 23
This key permitted the addition of lower-case letters to a typewriter without adding more keys
    $500 22
The main campus of this university was once the estate of Charles Carroll Jr.
    $500 30
Shediac, New Brunswick holds an annual festival in honor of these tasty crustaceans
    $500 11
To be overly modest about one's abilities is to "hide" this "under a bushel"; the phrase comes from the Bible

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

John Julian Suzanne
$700 $2,100 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

John Julian Suzanne
$4,500 $1,600 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY
FAMOUS RUSSIAN- AMERICANS
POLITICIANS
WORLD CAPITALS
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
POTPOURRI
    $200 4
He served as president of Argentina twice, 1946-1955 & 1973-1974
    $200 11
The harbors of this city & Yokohama have been combined to form one called Keihin
    $200 1
In 1983 his "Brighton Beach Memoirs" was playing at the Alvin Theatre in NYC when it was renamed for him
    $200 16
Its state flower is the orange blossom
    $400 5
In 1844 the Dominican Republic successfully revolted against this neighbor
    $400 12
It was taken over by the French in 1883 & became the capital of French Indochina a few years later
    $400 2
He adapted "Peter Pan" from his own novel "The Little White Bird"
    $400 17
From 1877-1885, the Liberty Bell was hung in Independence Hall from a chain of this many links
    $600 6
During WWI this German ruler gave up effective control to Gens. Hindenburg & Ludendorff
    $600 26
This "Atlas Shrugged" author once worked as an extra at a Hollywood movie studio
    $600 21
1 of 2 Daniel K.s who represented Hawaii in the Senate in 1994
    DD: $2,000 13
This capital's name comes from a Masai phrase for "cold water"
    $600 3
James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake" may have inspired this playwright's "The Skin of Our Teeth"
    $600 25
This nut is also known as the Queensland nut
    $800 7
In 1791 the papacy relinquished control of this city to the French
    $800 24
In 1984 this biochemist & science fiction author published his 300th book—"Opus 300"
    $800 20
She "began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity"
    $800 14
This city is home to Victoria University & the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
    DD: $2,200 9
In his 1992 Pulitzer Prize-winning "Cycle", Robert Schenkkan covered 200 years of family life in this state
    $800 23
In 1780 Zadoc Benedict established the USA's first hat factory in Danbury in this state
    $1000 8
South Korea's president from 1948, he resigned in April 1960 due to student-led demonstrations
    $1000 19
This pianist returned to Russia in 1986 for his first concert there in 61 years
    $1000 18
He was Speaker of the House when elected FDR's first vice president in 1932
    $1000 15
In the 1500s this Paraguayan capital became Spain's HQ for its affairs in eastern South America
    $1000 10
Best known for "Rhinoceros", this "Godfather of the Theater of the Absurd" died in 1994 at age 81
    $1000 22
Chevalier is the French equivalent of this British rank of honor

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

John Julian Suzanne
$6,300 $9,800 $5,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

MUSIC COMPETITIONS
The piano competition named for him is sponsored by the Kosciuszko Foundation

Final scores:

John Julian Suzanne
$1 $6,999 $3,699
3rd place: Samsung 27" TV New champion: $6,999 2nd place: Psion pocket computer + Hale-Indian River Groves gift certificate

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

John Julian Suzanne
$5,200 $7,000 $5,000
19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
14 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $17,200

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Game tape date: 1994-10-19
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