Show #2316 - Monday, October 3, 1994

Contestants

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Peter Delacorte, a writer from San Francisco, California

Dave Bodell, a sales manager from Chicago, Illinois

Martha Gehan, an office manager from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,700)

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Jeopardy! Round

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
1960s ROCK
AMERICANA
PHOBIAS
THE BIBLE
7-LETTER WORDS
    $100 12
Try as he might, this President couldn't get the Senate to vote the U.S. into the League in 1920
    $100 2
Their "Wednesday Morning, 3 AM" album included the original unmixed version of "The Sounds of Silence"
    $100 7
Laredo in this state was once the capital of the Republic of the Rio Grande
    $100 1
Erythrophobia is defined as an abnormal fear of this color or a fear of blushing, which turns your face that color
    $100 26
It contained a golden pot of Manna, Aaron's rod that had budded, & the stone tablets
    $100 21
It can refer to a baby's bedroom, or a place to buy plants
    $200 13
After attacking Finland in 1939, it became the only country expelled from the League
    $200 3
"Do you believe in" this "in a young girl's heart? How the music can free her whenever it starts"
    $200 8
This Southern city is named for its founder, 19th century Methodist minister Newitt Vick
    $200 15
Ornithophobia is the fear of these creatures
    $200 27
Luke 2:4 calls this city of Christ's birth "the city of David"
    $200 22
It's an eyeglass for one eye
    $300 14
Britain's Sir Eric Drummond was the first man to hold this post, later duplicated in the U.N.
    $300 4
In 1969 The Flying Machine told her to "smile a little smile for me"
    $300 9
The Parris Island Museum in this U.S. state features Marine Corps memorabilia
    $300 16
Gamophobia is a fear of this institution that's been called "not a word but a sentence"
    $300 28
This "is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen"
    $300 23
Often following golden or diamond, it means a special anniversary
    $400 19
It set up the Permanent Court of International Justice in this city
    $400 5
The title of a 1966 Petula Clark song, it's "warmer than the warmest sunshine, softer than a sigh"
    $400 10
Maryland is the "Old Line State" & this New England state is the "Old Colony State"
    $400 17
It's the fear of being in public places—perhaps in an ancient Athenian marketplace
    $400 29
He said, "With the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men"
    $400 24
Term for an inactive, unmedicated substance often used to appease a patient
    $500 20
The league was ineffective when this country invaded Corfu in 1923 & Ethiopia in 1935
    $500 6
This drummer-led British quintet starred in the 1965 film "Having a Wild Weekend"
    DD: $1,000 11
You can visit the girlhood home of this First Lady in Lexington, Kentucky
    $500 18
We assume Tenzing Norgay didn't have this phobia whose name is from the Greek for "topmost"
    $500 30
The name of this Babylonian king means "O Nabu, protect the boundary stone"
    $500 25
It's a courtesy title for a lawyer, or, in England, the rank just below a knight

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

Martha Dave Peter
$0 $600 $2,900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Martha Dave Peter
$300 $1,900 $4,500

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES
SCULPTURE
EUROPEAN FOLKLORE
THE CONGRESS
INTERNATIONAL FACTS
LITERARY RELATIVES
    $200 6
John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury under Rutherford B. Hayes, was a younger brother of this general
    $200 20
His "Woman's Head (Fernande)" is considered one of the first sculptures in the Cubist style
    $200 12
Tales of these bloodsuckers abound throughout the Balkan countries, not just in Romania
    $200 30
Traditionally, this presiding officer of the House of Representatives rarely votes except to break ties
    $200 21
Designed by Ragnar Ostberg, the City Hall in this Swedish capital is considered a masterpiece
    $200 1
This "Vanity Fair" author's daughter Anne wrote novels that influenced her step-niece Virginia Woolf
    $400 7
This British naval hero lost the sight of his right eye in a 1794 siege, & his right arm 3 years later
    $400 19
Some of the finest Buddhist sculpture was produced during this country's Gupta period
    $400 13
A kraken, which is this kind of monster, has tentacles so long & powerful it can capture ships
    $400 29
This Frenchman was the first foreign leader to address Congress, in 1824
    $400 22
Sudbury in this populous Canadian province is named for a town in Suffolk, England
    $400 2
Of an earl, a duke or a baronet, what Percy Bysshe Shelley's father was
    $600 8
Anna Anderson Manahan, who died in Virginia in 1984, long claimed to be this Russian grand duchess
    $600 18
Now in the Louvre, his "rebellious slave" was designed for Pope Julius II's tomb
    $600 14
In the legends of this part of the United Kingdom, Gwyn Ap Nudd is a god of the underworld
    $600 28
At the rear of the Sen. & House chambers, these gathering rooms were originally designed to hold coats
    $600 23
Xochimilco, which means "place of flowers", is a suburb of this capital city
    $600 3
18th century poet Lady Montagu encouraged the career of this "Tom Jones" author, her distant cousin
    $800 9
During a 1566 siege, this "Magnificent" leader of the Ottomans died
    $800 11
For a sculpture of Balzac, he obtained the novelist's exact measurements from his tailor
    $800 15
Kastchei, a wicked wizard in Russian folklore, is the villain of this Stravinsky ballet
    $800 27
This police officer is in charge of rounding up members for floor votes
    $800 24
The Al Bu Said family, which is based in Muscat, has ruled this country since the 1740s
    $800 4
This "Kubla Khan" poet's great-great- niece Mary was also acclaimed for her poetry
    DD: $2,000 10
In 1560 this French astrologer was appointed "Physician In Ordinary" to King Charles IX
    $1000 17
The story of Jacob and Esau is one of the panels on this Florentine's baptistery doors
    DD: $1,000 16
A medieval German legend about the Knight of the Swan inspired this Wagner opera
    $1000 26
She never missed a Senate roll-call vote from June 1955 to July 1968
    $1000 25
Singapore's name is derived from this Asian classical language
    $1000 5
He addressed the closing lines of his "Tintern Abbey" poem to his sister Dorothy, also a poet

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Martha Dave Peter
$1,900 $4,100 $8,500
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

MODERN QUOTATIONS
In 1962 she wrote, "...the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life"

Final scores:

Martha Dave Peter
$3,800 $4,399 $8,700
3rd place: Wallace Silversmiths punch bowl set 2nd place: Counterpoint compact disc player + Klipsch speakers New champion: $8,700

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Martha Dave Peter
$4,900 $4,100 $8,000
15 R,
9 W
(including 2 DDs)
15 R,
2 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $17,000

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Game tape date: 1994-08-02
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