Show #2389 - Thursday, January 12, 1995

Contestants

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Adam Goldberg, an attorney from Brooklyn, New York

Charlie Hanson, a college professor from Crete, Nebraska

Michael Friel, a playwright from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,601)

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Jeopardy! Round

ROCK
SISTERS
PAPER
SEPTEMBER
LANGUAGES
8-LETTER WORDS
    $100 5
It's claimed that Paul McCartney's dad wanted this song's "Yeah, yeah, yeah" changed to "Yes, yes, yes"
    $100 1
This Christian denomination has the greatest number of orders of nuns
    $100 19
The fibers in this plant that pandas feed on can be used to make paper
    $100 14
In Sept. 1807 a circuit court in Richmond, Virginia acquitted this ex-vice president of treason
    $100 8
This language was formed mainly from the Svea dialects spoken in & around Stockholm
    $100 25
The name of this marsupial can precede court or vine
    $200 6
The Commodores' biggest hit, "Three Times A Lady", was written by this member of the group
    $200 2
It's estimated that of the 3,200 of these in the Civil War, 640 were nuns
    $200 20
A strict rule in traditional origami is that you can never do this to the piece of paper
    $200 15
On Sept. 19, 1934 Bruno Richard Hauptmann was arrested in the Bronx for this kidnapping
    $200 9
This language is also called Hollands
    $200 26
A musical medley of familiar themes, or a 1940 animated Disney film featuring 8 musical sequences
    $300 7
In 1991 George Michael & this singer reached No. 1 in the U.K. with "Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me"
    $300 3
Technically, a woman who takes the simple ones of these is known as a sister; the solemn ones, a nun
    $300 21
Name for the wood fibers prepared for papermaking
    $300 16
In 1741 he finished "Messiah" after working on it just 23 days
    $300 10
The standard form of this Bantu language is based on the Kiunguja dialect of Tanzania
    $300 27
It's a framework of parallel bars used to broil meat, or a football field
    $400 23
In 1976 Marilyn McCoo & Billy Davis, Jr. sang, "You don't have to be" this "to be in my show"
    $400 4
It's from the Latin for "assembly"; nuns may live in a cloistered one
    $400 22
The end papers in these items sometimes have a marbled appearance
    $400 17
In Sept. 1953 Ike named California governor Earl Warren to this post
    $400 11
This language spoken chiefly in northeastern Spain also has a few speakers on Sardinia
    $400 28
Programs such as WordPerfect used to direct the operation of a computer
    $500 24
1962 Crystals hit that begins, "See the way he walks down the street. That's the way he shuffles his feet"
    $500 13
Born Elizabeth Ann Bayley in 1774 in New York City, she was canonized in 1975
    $500 30
In the 1850s the Union Company of Pennsylvania was the first to mass-produce these for merchants
    $500 18
In 1943 this Generalissimo was named President of the Chinese national government, replacing Lin Sen
    $500 12
Motu is a language spoken along a coastal strip around Port Moresby, capital of this island nation
    DD: $600 29
This word for an occurrence of widespread destruction comes from the Latin for "star"

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

Michael Charlie Adam
$1,800 $900 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Charlie Adam
$2,200 $1,700 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

NATIVE AMERICANS
WORLD CITIES
ART & ARTISTS
LEGENDS & FOLKLORE
GEOLOGY
WOMEN AUTHORS
    $200 8
Her uncle Opachisco & 2 of her brothers represented her father at her 1614 wedding
    $200 1
This, the former capital of New France, is Canada's only walled city
    $200 20
This artist's devoted brother Theo died just 6 months after his 1890 suicide
    $200 12
This musician of German legend is described as "pied" because of his multicolored clothing
    $200 26
Known for his "burner", this man is also noted for his study of volcanic rocks in Iceland
    $200 2
She introduced Miss Jane Marple in her 1930 novel "Murder at the Vicarage"
    $400 17
His Sioux name, Tashunca-Uitco, may also be translated as "unbroken horse"
    $400 3
Mentioned in the Bible, "The Street Which Is Called Straight" still exists in this Syrian capital
    $400 21
Wassily Kandinsky was born in Moscow but received his training in this Bavarian capital
    $400 13
This term for a voyeur dates back to the tailor who dared to peek at Lady Godiva
    $400 27
Term for the minerals from which pure metals can be extracted
    $400 7
M.M. Kaye, born in this country, set her bestseller "The Far Pavilions" there
    $600 18
Clara Hall Jerome, the maternal grandmother of this British prime minister, was part Iroquois
    $600 4
While banking in this largest Swiss city, you may want to pick up some chocolates or an Army knife
    $600 23
The earliest known surviving works of Andrea Pisano are the first bronze doors of this city's baptistery
    $600 14
In Ireland these sea creatures are called merrows; their appearance forebodes a coming storm
    $600 28
Common name of the sulfide mineral FeS2; it looks more valuable than it is
    DD: $1,100 9
Her "Sense and Sensibility" grew out of an earlier novel, "Elinor and Marianne"
    $800 19
This Ottawa chief might have captured Fort Detroit if his plan hadn't been betrayed
    $800 5
The reputed tomb of Eve in Jiddah was destroyed by this country's gov't as a place of idolatry
    $800 24
This surrealist is buried at his museum in Figueras, Spain
    $800 15
To strengthen their own bloodlines, some fairies steal babies & leave these beings in their place
    DD: $100 29
During a period of orogeny, these geological formations are built
    $800 10
"Fortune's Favorites" is the third volume in this Australian author's Roman epic
    $1000 22
When this Apache chief died in 1874, his warriors carried his body into the Dragoon Mtns; his burial place is unknown
    $1000 6
The Haboob, a dust-laden wind, can darken the sky in this Sudanese capital between March & October
    $1000 25
This Swedish-born pop artist invented "soft" sculpture
    $1000 16
He was popular in folklore before becoming the subject of the 1630 play "The Seducer of Seville"
    $1000 11
She's the creator of private detective V.I. Warshawski

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Michael Charlie Adam
$7,500 $8,000 $3,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH MONARCHS
9-year-old Henry III became king of England when this king, his father, died in 1216

Final scores:

Michael Charlie Adam
$0 $999 $3,200
3rd place: Sansui 6-CD changer 2nd place: trip to Honolulu, Hawaii New champion: $3,200

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Michael Charlie Adam
$7,600 $8,100 $3,600
20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 20 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $19,300

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Game tape date: 1994-10-25
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