Show #2477 - Tuesday, May 16, 1995

Contestants

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Mike Nibley, a multimedia writer and producer from Laurel, Maryland

Chris French, an attorney from New York City, New York

Teresa Holland, a bank teller from Spring Valley, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,100)

Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS
GAMES
NONFICTION
FOOD FACTS
THE SHADOW
NOSE
    $100 3
A city, valley, river & canyon in this state are all named for explorer Peter Skene Ogden
    $100 1
In checkers one player's pieces are black & the other player's are usually white or this color
    $100 11
In 1987 this Soviet leader published "Perestroika: New Thinking For Our Country and the World"
    $100 19
Ounce for ounce, a red bell pepper contains about 4 times as much of this vitamin as an orange
    $100 16
February observance most associated with a shadow
    $100 22
The Auguste type of this entertainer sports a big red nose along with the make-up
    $200 4
This atmospheric phenomenon kept Sir Francis Drake from seeing the Golden Gate
    $200 2
One of these, made when the thrown horseshoe encloses the stake, counts for 3 points
    $200 12
In 1994 Laurence Leamer published a bestselling book about these "women", including Rose & Eunice
    $200 24
The Liederkranz type of this was named for a New York singing society
    $200 17
Something that's for sure is "without a shadow of" one of these
    $200 23
Tursiops truncatus is this type of dolphin
    $300 5
In the 1250s William of Rubrouck visited Mangu Khan, leader of these people, in Karakorum
    $300 7
In craps, if the first throw of the dice equals 7 or this number, the player wins
    $300 13
The type of books put out by Frommer's & Fodor's
    $300 25
This savory pie, of which the best-known type is Lorraine, originated in Alsace-Lorraine, France
    $300 18
Wendy Darling locked up his shadow
    $300 28
Otoplasty is a remodeling of the ear & this is the medical term for remodeling the nose
    $400 6
Louis Hennepin falsely claimed discovery of this U.S. river's mouth & was exiled from France
    $400 8
This highest poker hand is the sequence of 10 through ace in one suit
    $400 14
In "I Remember" this CBS news anchorman writes of his childhood in Depression-era Texas
    $400 26
A classic sauce for seafood, remoulade is made by adding herbs & mustard to this emulsion
    $400 20
In the 4th century B.C., Aristotle proved the Earth round from the shadow it casts during one of these
    $400 29
The first time this French sculptor put his "Man with the Broken Nose" up for exhibition, it was rejected
    $500 9
This Italian explorer of New York Bay was killed & probably eaten by Carib Indians in 1528
    $500 10
Canasta is played with 2 52-card decks & 4 of these cards
    $500 15
In her memoir "Leading With My Heart" she reminisced about life & raising sons Bill & Roger
    $500 27
The scraps in the Pennsylvania Dutch dish called scrapple are finely chopped pieces of this meat
    $500 21
Leonardo da Vinci is known for his use of this art technique of light & shadow
    DD: $800 30
Common name of the animal seen here:

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

Teresa Chris Mike
$800 $2,100 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $2,900 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY
U.S.A.
FLOWERS
THE BANK OF ENGLAND
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
    $200 2
In 1938 France stopped sending prisoners to this brutal prison camp off the coast of French Guiana
    $200 8
This estate of George Washington expanded from about 2,000 to 8,000 acres during his lifetime
    $200 1
During the 1600s stock markets were set up in Dutch cities just to trade these flowers
    $200 23
The bank was established in 1694 to help finance these against other countries
    $200 13
1963's Gideon v. Wainwright said those charged with serious crimes must be provided with one of these
    $200 15
In 1983 this author directed a revival of his own "Death of a Salesman" in Beijing with a Chinese cast
    $400 4
While imprisoned in the Tower of London 1603-1616, this courtier wrote his "History of the World"
    $400 9
This steel plow inventor's blacksmith shop has been reconstructed in Grand Detour, Illinois
    $400 3
Orris oil, used as a flavoring & in fragrances, is obtained from this similar-sounding flower
    DD: $2,000 24
In 1790 he persuaded the U.S. Congress to model the Bank of the U.S. on the Bank of England
    $400 14
The decision in this 1973 case allowed states to regulate abortion only in the 2nd & 3rd trimesters
    $400 16
He wrote his great symbolic drama "Brand" in Rome, not in his native Norway
    $600 5
This "Great" division in the Catholic Church ended in 1417 with the election of Pope Martin V
    $600 10
You can visit the U.S.S. Alabama Battleship Memorial Park on the shore of this southern bay
    $600 29
The head of the common type of this flower, Helianthus annuus, may be more than a foot in diameter
    $600 25
He retired from the bank's staff the same year his "The Wind in the Willows" was published
    $600 20
In a 1974 case, the United States v. this man, the Supreme Court ruled on executive privilege
    $600 17
Henry Fielding based his farce "The Mock Doctor" on this Frenchman's "The Doctor in Spite of Himself"
    $800 6
In the 1520s the Inca Empire stretched to the northern border of this small South American nation
    $800 11
This "Great Commoner"'s Lincoln, Nebraska home became a nurses' residence after he moved to Florida
    $800 30
Often used to fill out bouquets, these delicate flowers include Covent Garden & Bristol fairy
    $800 26
This nickname for the bank comes from its conservatism & location
    $800 21
A 1911 decision dissolved the trust of this company of New Jersey
    $800 18
He set his 1894 play "Arms and the Man" in Bulgaria
    $1000 7
In 1966 the territory of Basutoland became independent under this name
    $1000 12
The Wren's Nest, the home of this Uncle Remus author, was called Snap Bean Farm when he bought it
    DD: $2,000 28
These colorful flowers of the violet family derive their name from the French word for "thought"
    $1000 27
The bank has the sole authority to issue notes in England & this principality
    $1000 22
This doctrine upheld in 1896's Plessy v. Ferguson was denied in 1954's Brown v. Board of Education
    $1000 19
This British poet published his poetic drama "Becket" in 1884, the same year he was elevated to the peerage

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $5,900 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN BOOKS
Its author said of this 1906 book, "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach"

Final scores:

Teresa Chris Mike
$200 $11,700 $12,000
3rd place: Pierre Cardin his & hers watches + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: trip on TWA & stay at Outrigger Hotels Hawaii + Jeopardy! home game New champion: $12,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Teresa Chris Mike
$1,200 $5,900 $8,300
7 R,
2 W
17 R,
1 W
26 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $15,400

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Game tape date: 1995-01-17
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