Show #2435 - Friday, March 17, 1995

Jonathan Groff game 4.

Contestants

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Sean Sell, an attorney from La Jolla, California

Jim Lux, a consultant from Westlake Village, California

Jonathan Groff, a writer and actor from New York City, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $44,700)

Jeopardy! Round

DISASTERS
SINGERS
TRAVEL & TOURISM
HEALTH & MEDICINE
FOOD PHRASES
CAN I PUT THIS DOWN?
(Alex: You'll discover what that category's all about if you start at the top.)
    $100 1
Patrick O'Leary's house was undamaged in this 1871 disaster that began in his barn
    $100 12
Billy Ray Cyrus said his favorite record as a child was her hit "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'"
    $100 21
Galeao Int'l Airport on Governador Island in Guanabara Bay serves this Brazilian city
    $100 26
The production of this by an adult female is called lactation
    $100 10
A predicament may be "a fine kettle" of these
    $100 5
She's been carrying a torch since 1886
    $200 2
In 1978 the Amoco Cadiz dumped about 1.5 million barrels of this into the waters off Brittany
    $200 17
Mac Davis wrote several of this singer's hits, including "Don't Cry Daddy" & "In The Ghetto"
    $200 22
Don't miss the tasting room at this brewery's Hop Store in Dublin
    $200 27
Your baby is apt to get 8-12 of these "common" illnesses each year
    $200 11
A person who can't accomplish a required task can't "cut" this
    $200 6
It's what Diogenes was carrying during his search for an honest man
    $300 3
It took about 30 seconds for this hydrogen-filled airship to burn in New Jersey in 1937
    $300 18
Opera singer Kathleen Battle was given the middle name Deanna in honor of this movie star
    $300 23
The Mosaics at St. Mark's Basilica in this Italian city took 700 years to complete
    $300 28
The 3 major types of dentifrices are powder, gel & this
    $300 14
To coax or to goad, perhaps into making an omelette
    $300 7
This constellation is holding a shield & a club
    $400 4
These Protestants, victims of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre, may be named for Besancon Hugues
    $400 19
This Broadway "Phantom" dueted with Barbra Streisand on his album "A Touch of Music in the Night"
    $400 24
Scala, one of Denmark's largest shopping malls, is located across from this Copenhagen amusement park
    $400 29
This pancreatic hormone's name comes from New Latin for "island"
    $400 15
If you're in hot water, you may be in a "pretty", "sad", "fine" or "sweet" one of these
    $400 8
Among corporate symbols, Mr. Peanut & Johnnie Walker both carry one
    DD: $1,000 13
Half of Ghiberti's bronze panels were ripped off Florence's baptistery in a 1966 flood on this river
    $500 20
Late teen idol & "Garden Party" singer whose fans threw an "International Garden Party" in his honor in 1993
    $500 25
One of the top attractions in this Austrian city is the Olympic ski jump stadium built in 1964
    $500 30
These result from a tendon abnormality in the toes, not from driving nails with them
    $500 16
It's an unattainable dream, like an airborne coconut cream
    $500 9
The Oscar, of Academy Awards fame, holds one of these weapons

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

Jonathan Jim Sean
$2,500 $700 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Jim Sean
$6,200 $1,200 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round

MONARCHS
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
PAINTERS & PAINTINGS
MYTHOLOGY
BLACK AMERICANS
MARYS IN LITERATURE
    $200 2
In 1035, at age 8, he inherited Normandy from his father, Robert I
    $200 15
Massachusetts' largest island, it lies just off Cape Cod
    $200 21
Titian, Bosch & Pieter Bruegel the Elder are among those who've painted "Christ Carrying" this
    $200 7
Odysseus' Odyssey began after this 10-year war ended
    $200 12
In 1993 this Phoenix Suns player was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player
    $200 26
Mary Eliza Chase is Nelson Chase's wife in this author's novel "Burr"
    $400 3
This czar founded the Russian Academy of Sciences, which opened just after his 1725 death
    $400 1
Rising near Mount Shasta, the Sacramento is one of this state's principal rivers
    $400 22
In 1911 this Spaniard painted "Accordionist"; in 1930 he painted "Acrobat"
    $400 8
In Norse mythology, this god of thunder lives in a 540-room mansion called Bilskirnir
    $400 13
In 1968 this Black Panther Minister of Information published the book "Soul on Ice"
    $400 27
In "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?", Mary Hawley marries her partner during this kind of contest
    $600 4
In 1774 Louis-Auguste, duc de Berry, became this king of France
    DD: $4,000 16
This state's highest point, Black Mesa, rises 4,973 feet in Cimarron County in the Panhandle
    $600 23
One of his "At the Moulin Rouge" series shows "The Start of the Quadrille"
    $600 9
When this Argonaut leader betrayed Medea, she murdered their children
    $600 14
In 1955 she became the first black singer to perform opera on TV when she appeared in "Tosca" on NBC
    $600 28
This James T. Farrell character's mother, Mary Lonigan, wants him to become a priest
    $800 5
In 1976 this country's Carl XVI Gustaf married Silvia Sommerlath, a German
    $800 17
Ohio's shoreline stretches 262 miles along this Great Lake
    $800 24
A year after "American Gothic", he painted "The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere"
    $800 10
One of Hercules' labors was to capture this wild animal that lived on Mount Erymanthus
    DD: $1,800 19
From 1955 to 1971, this statesman served as an undersecretary of the U.N.
    $800 29
In Ernest J. Gaines' "Autobiography of" this woman, Mary Agnes Lefabre is a Creole woman
    $1000 6
Willem-Alexander, this current Dutch ruler's son, is the first male heir in the House of Orange since 1884
    $1000 18
Near New Orleans, narrow passages connect this lake to Lakes Maurepas & Borgne
    $1000 25
Delacroix painted the "Garden at Nohant", a garden owned by this authoress with a masculine pen name
    $1000 11
This Greek goddess of the hunt was the twin sister of Apollo
    $1000 20
On Aug. 30, 1983 he became the first black American astronaut to travel in space
    $1000 30
Mary Littlejohn is Frankie Addams' new friend in this Carson McCullers work

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jonathan Jim Sean
$12,800 $2,000 $3,300
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

PHILANTHROPISTS
In 1887 the remains of James Lick were placed inside one of these that he endowed

Final scores:

Jonathan Jim Sean
$6,800 $3,999 $0
4-day champion: $51,500 2nd place: a trip on Trans World Airlines + a week at Marriott at Sawgrass Resort in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida + the Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or the Super Nintendo Entertainment System 3rd place: a vacation at the historic Ingleside Inn in Palm Springs + the Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or the Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Jonathan Jim Sean
$15,300 $2,000 $3,300
41 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 7 R,
2 W		 7 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $20,600

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Game tape date: 1994-11-30
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