Show #2418 - Wednesday, February 22, 1995

Contestants

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Tim Doyle, a high school teacher from Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Karen Popek, an attorney from Chicago, Illinois

Tom Hennigan, a graduate assistant from Moscow, Idaho (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,201)

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Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY
BEATLES SONGS
SUPERSTITIONS
ITALIAN CITIES
20th CENTURY DESIGN
HODGEPODGE
    $100 12
Vitamin K helps your blood do this when you're cut
    $100 1
"When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never needed anybody's" this "in any way"
    $100 11
It's what you do "on wood" after making a boastful statement
    $100 3
Gnocchi Friday is the height of Carnevale in this city, home of Romeo
    $100 26
In 1968 this company introduced its Trinitron color TV tube
    $100 17
Completes the phrase associated with the 3 wise monkeys, "Hear no evil, see no evil,..."
    $200 13
They're stimulated by red, blue & green parts of the spectrum & have shorter response times than rods
    $200 2
"Let me take you down, 'cos I'm going to" this place where "nothing is real"
    $200 15
It's okay to walk under one of these; just keep your fingers crossed
    $200 4
To go to the Guggenheim Museum in this city, get off the Vaporetto at Accademia
    $200 27
In 1913 Oskar Barnack designed the Leica, the first successful camera to use this size film
    $200 18
In the Old West this face card was commonly referred to as "Calamity Jane"
    $300 14
Protozoans do this by conjugation or fission
    $300 8
"Well, she was just" this age, "you know what I mean, and the way she looked was way beyond compare"
    $300 16
To bring good fortune to a ship & all who sail on it, break this across the bow
    DD: $500 5
In 1992 a big Columbus festival was held in this city's Porto Vecchio, or old port
    $300 28
The Empire State Building is designed in this style, popular at the time of its construction
    $300 19
The quetzal on Guatemala's coat of arms is one of these creatures
    $400 22
Blood cells are suspended in this watery matrix
    $400 9
She "picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been"
    $400 24
This plant over a doorway was once thought to ensure happiness, whether or not you kissed under it
    $400 6
This city's Museo Alla Scala features memorabilia from the famous theatre next to it
    $400 29
He displayed his Dymaxion car at the 1933 World's Fair, but it never took off like his dome did
    $400 20
People born during this month have either Leo or Virgo as their astrological sign
    $500 23
Slugs & snails, like squids, are members of this phylum
    $500 10
"Now somewhere in the Black Mountain Hills of Dakota there lived a young boy named" this
    $500 25
For this to come true, you should never tell of it; specifically, before breakfast
    $500 7
One of the famous songs from this city has immortalized its port of Santa Lucia
    $500 30
Bakelite, a type of this material invented in 1909 by Leo Baekeland, was usually colorless or light yellow
    $500 21
It's the building pictured on the back of a $10 bill

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Tom Karen Tim
$2,500 $1,000 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Karen Tim
$2,100 $300 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FACTS
AUTHORS
GEMS & JEWELRY
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES
THE BIBLE
FLOODS
    $200 1
In the 1980s it was estimated that only about 225,000 persons of Aboriginal descent remained in this country
    $200 2
He traveled throughout Israel & read some 300 books on the subject before writing "Exodus"
    $200 26
The waters of the Persian Gulf are an important source of this gem
    $200 11
This former first lady is on the board of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation
    $200 17
She told Samson, "Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth"
    $200 16
777 unidentified victims of this 1889 flood are buried in Grandview Cemetery in Pennsylvania
    $400 3
Euboea in the Aegean Sea is this country's second-largest island
    $400 7
Though he never completed "The Last Tycoon", he did leave notes for the unfinished part
    $400 27
Green demantoid, the most valuable garnet, is sometimes substituted for this precious gem
    $400 12
In 1945 he told us, "Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima"
    $400 18
"And the Lord said unto" him, "See, I have given into thine hand Jericho"
    $400 22
In 1993 over 7 million acres were flooded in the Midwest mainly by these 2 rivers & their tributaries
    $600 4
The Java or Sunda Trench is the deepest point in this ocean
    $600 8
The introduction to William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" was written by this author of "Howards End"
    $600 28
Used for rings & pendants, these items carved in raised relief are often made of onyx
    $600 13
Cleveland lost the 1888 election to this man by failing to carry his home state of New York
    $600 19
According to tradition, he wrote the 23rd Psalm
    $600 23
William the Silent deliberately flooded Leyden in this country to save it from a siege by the Spanish
    $800 5
According to Guinness, the world's windiest place is Commonwealth Bay on the coast of this continent
    $800 9
Wounded during WWI, he later wrote about the war's horrors in "All Quiet on the Western Front"
    $800 29
Much of the citrine used for jewelry is actually this purple gem turned yellow by heating
    DD: $1,000 14
Her father, Marvin Pierce, was publisher of McCall's & Redbook
    $800 20
In 2 Corinthians he escaped Damascus "through a window in a basket" lowered down a wall
    $800 24
10,000 cattle & many people were lost when the Vistula River flooded this Polish port city in 1829
    DD: $1,000 6
2 of the 3 South American countries that lie in both the northern & southern hemispheres
    $1000 10
Flaubert referred to this French short-story writer as his disciple, saying he loved "him like a son"
    $1000 30
The Maoris of New Zealand have long used nephrite, a type of this stone, to carve tikis
    $1000 15
His presidential program was called "The New Freedom"
    $1000 21
In John 17:12 Jesus called this apostle the "Son of Perdition"
    $1000 25
Several ancient sites were flooded by this lake when it was created by the Aswan High Dam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Karen Tim
$6,900 $9,500 $500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS
Berlioz based his last opera, "Beatrice et Benedict", on this Shakespeare play

Final scores:

Tom Karen Tim
$13,800 $5,199 $0
2-day champion: $29,001 2nd place: a trip to New Orleans aboard Trans Word Airlines & a week's stay at the Maison Dupuy Hotel in the French Quarter + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game 3rd place: Panasonic VCR with hi-fi sound + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Tom Karen Tim
$6,900 $9,100 $500
25 R,
6 W		 22 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W		 7 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $16,500

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Game tape date: 1994-11-15
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