Show #2481 - Monday, May 22, 1995

Contestants

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Patrick Landers, a litigation attorney originally from Wakefield, Massachusetts

Carol Billerbeck, a freelance writer from San Francisco, California

Ron Lindsay, a philosophy professor from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $19,500)

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Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY
BUSINESS LOGOS & TRADEMARKS
FAMOUS FIRSTS
LONDON
HEADWEAR
DOUBLE TALK
    $100 5
In 1969 Lin Piao was designated successor to this man by the 9th Party Congress
    $100 25
This trio made its debut in 1945, noisily touting Rice Krispies
    $100 17
The 1st machine to automatically make these was introduced in 1920; now we need an automatic dunker
    $100 18
Room 12 of this museum contains sculpture from the mausoleum at Halicarnassus
    $100 28
Great Scot! Tam is short for this
    $100 30
"Hey!" it precedes "The Cat and the Fiddle"
    $200 4
On March 12, 1930 he began the Salt March in defiance of British rule in India
    $200 24
In the 1940s Borden made this bovine its symbol for its new white glue
    $200 16
In 1923 Calvin Coolidge lit the 1st national one of these, starting a yearly tradition
    $200 12
There's a windmill museum in this suburb famous for the All-England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club
    $200 27
Fezzes & mortarboards both have one of these decorations
    $200 26
Mediocre or passable
    $300 1
Pope Leo III crowned this Frankish king in Rome on Christmas Day, 800
    $300 6
Sailor Jack & his dog Bingo are featured on its boxes
    $300 13
In 1940 65-year-old Ida Fuller received the 1st of these benefit checks & got them until her death at age 100
    $300 9
London's monument is a 202-foot monument to this 1666 event
    $300 20
A fool's cap is usually tipped with these, so you can hear him coming
    $300 21
This sauce served with fish is made with mayonnaise, chopped onion, pickles, olives & capers
    $400 2
Lon Nol was president of this country from 1972 until he fled the advancing Khmer Rouge in 1975
    $400 7
To model for this product, 9-year-old Michael Brady, of Irish descent, donned a cap, overalls & wooden shoes
    $400 14
In 1978 the first legal casino in the Eastern U.S. opened in this state
    $400 10
Lord's, near Regent's Park, is the London headquarters for this sport
    $400 19
One may be sun or war
    $400 22
The name of this lemur of Madagascar sounds like Navy lingo for "I understand and will comply"
    $500 3
Princely absolutism gave way to constitutional gov't in this Mediterranean country in 1911
    $500 8
This company's hands first held just a car; a house was added later
    $500 15
In 1976 Nadia Comaneci scored the 1st perfect 10 in Olympic gymnastics in this city
    $500 11
Tourists may visit the court dress collection of this palace, the London home of the Princess of Wales
    $500 29
It's what holds an Arab's kaffiyeh in place
    DD: $600 23
Member of the Society Islands seen here:

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

Ron Carol Patrick
$1,500 $700 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ron Carol Patrick
$1,500 $1,400 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST LADIES
BACTERIA
THE BIBLE
TRAVEL & TOURISM
PHILOSOPHERS
MUSIC & LITERATURE
    $200 5
When she met her future husband, she thought, "He looks as good in person as he does on the screen!"
    $200 6
This sour liquid is produced by the action of bacteria on wine
    $200 21
Among its state parks are Berlin-Ichthyosaur & Lake Tahoe
    $200 12
This American philosopher lived with R.W. Emerson before & after his time at Walden Pond
    $200 16
Now seldom performed, "The Canterbury Pilgrims" is an 1884 opera based on this literary work
    $400 4
Dolley Madison was partial to a pinch of this, a habit that shocked some of her friends
    $400 15
The U.S. CDC identified Legionella pneumophila as the cause of this form of pneumonia
    $400 25
It's the city in which Lot lived
    $400 11
Ernst Haeckel's work popularized this British naturalist's ideas to German speakers
    $400 17
This epic 1667 poem is the basis for Igor Markevitch's 1935 oratorio "Le Paradis Perdu"
    $600 3
Mamie Eisenhower's favorite one of these was Bolivia
    $600 8
Like legumes, alders have bacteria living on their roots that fix this gas from the atmosphere
    $600 24
This Hittite was Bathsheba's first husband
    $600 26
At Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, you can visit the grave of this "Big Red" horse who died in 1947
    $600 10
The influence of Schopenhauer can be seen in the early work of this "Beyond Good and Evil" philosopher
    $600 18
Rimsky-Korsakov's symphonic suite based on "The Arabian Nights" is named for this storyteller
    DD: $1,000 1
She was once a dancer with the auxiliary troupe of Martha Graham's company
    $800 13
A bacteriophage, one of these disease-causing agents, can infect bacteria
    $800 22
This last Old Testament book concludes with a prophecy of the "great and dreadful day of the Lord"
    $800 27
This natural granite formation on New Hampshire's Profile Mountain is about 40 feet high
    $800 7
In his 1762 treatise "The Social Contract", this Swiss-French philosopher made a case for civil rights
    $800 19
This Sir Walter Scott novel inspired Heinrich Marschner's opera "The Templar and the Jewess"
    $1000 2
Her son Thomas, born in 1772, became a chief justice in Massachusetts
    $1000 14
In 1883 Robert Koch discovered the bacterium responsible for this waterborne disease common in southern Asia
    $1000 23
A verse from the Song of Solomon says, "I am" this rose, "and the lily of the valleys"
    $1000 28
What is believed to be the world's longest covered bridge spans the St. John River in this Canadian province
    DD: $1,600 9
In 1911 Ludwig Wittgenstein went to Cambridge to study with this philosopher- mathematician
    $1000 20
The cello concerto "Ode to the West Wind" was inspired by this author's poem of the same name

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ron Carol Patrick
$4,700 $2,200 $4,000

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Final Jeopardy! Round

WORD ORIGINS
The name of this type of food is derived from the Roman goddess of agriculture

Final scores:

Ron Carol Patrick
$9,300 $2,200 $4,703
2-day champion: $28,800 3rd place: Dykstra grandfather clock 2nd place: Broyhill Fontana living room set + Carpet One wall-to-wall carpeting

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Ron Carol Patrick
$4,700 $2,200 $5,000
15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
3 W
16 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $11,900

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Game tape date: 1995-01-18
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