Show #2506 - Monday, June 26, 1995

Contestants

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Cary Kinkead, a medical malpractice manager from Granada Hills, California

Mark Kolakowski, a financial analyst from Jersey City, New Jersey

Paul Bondor, an engineer from Bakersfield, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $21,001)

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Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY
ACTORS & THEIR ROLES
FASHION
THE PLANETS
1995 CARS
NEW ENGLAND TRIVIA
    $100 1
By order of George VI, a less nationalistic 2nd verse was substituted in this British anthem in 1946
    $100 2
Bette Midler, who grew up on Oahu, had a bit role in this film based on a James Michener novel
    $100 16
In Scotland the pattern on this traditional pleated skirt is distinctive for each Highland clan
    $100 11
One theory says this luminous object in the New Testament was a conjunction of the planets
    $100 26
This company has a new ragtop Celica
    $100 8
Thomas Hooker & his congregation settled at this Connecticut capital in 1636
    $200 3
In 394 Emperor Theodosius I suppressed this Greek athletic festival that had begun in 776 B.C.
    $200 6
In the epic film "Orlando", this Tudor queen is played by a man, Quentin Crisp
    $200 22
The once-popular Garibaldi jacket was made of this color cashmere trimmed with black braid
    $200 13
As seen by the Viking spacecraft, the sky on this planet is pale pink
    $200 27
Pontiac's Sunfire replaced this other "Sun" model
    $200 17
The first U.S. school for this sport opened in 1929 in the White Mountains
    $300 4
This country became a republic after King Alfonso XIII fled April 14, 1931
    $300 9
Beth Henley wrote a leading role in her play "Control Freaks" for this actress who starred in "The Piano"
    $300 23
Popular term for the tight, low-slung pants worn in the late '60s
    $300 14
It would take about 25 of this smallest planet to make up the mass of the second smallest, Mercury
    $300 28
Its new XJ6 sedan has a base price of $53,450; its XJ12, $77,250
    $300 18
For a while Robert Frost taught school in this state's town of Derry
    $400 5
The Russian Revolution of 1917 began with the overthrow of this dynasty
    $400 10
When this play opened on Broadway in 1980, Jane Seymour played the role of Mozart's wife
    $400 24
A string tie is generally worn in a bow; this western-type necktie fastens with a slide
    DD: $1,000 15
The IAU decided that features on this planet should be named after women only
    $400 29
This Japanese automaker's Odyssey is its first minivan
    $400 19
In 1636 Roger Williams settled among these Indians who gave their name to a bay
    $500 7
In 1927 Jose Capablanca lost his world title in this game to Alexander Alekhine
    $500 12
Edward Everett Horton played the Starkeeper in a 1965 revival of this Rodgers & Hammerstein musical
    $500 25
The Capezio Company was founded in 1887 to manufacture these dance items
    $500 21
William Herschel discovered this planet's 2 largest moons, Oberon & Titania, as well as the planet itself
    $500 30
Its Integra LS is Consumer Reports' top recommended small car
    $500 20
This state produces 99% of the USA's wild blueberries

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

Paul Mark Cary
$1,200 $0 $2,300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Mark Cary
$1,900 $1,600 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDICINE MEN
1855
FOOD
LITERARY CRITICISM
ARTISTS
COUNTRY IN THE MIDDLE
(Alex: In our clues we will give you a couple of countries, or a number of countries, and you have to come up with the country that would be in the middle, or surrounded by these others--for example, if I said, "The answer is Canada and Mexico", your response, of course, would be, "What is the United States?")
    $200 11
In 1855 Marthinus Pretorius founded a city that's now the administrative capital of this country
    $200 16
The Deglet Noor is the predominant type of this palm fruit grown in the U.S.
    $200 21
Mark Twain said this author of "The Deerslayer" "wrote about the poorest English that exists in our language"
    $200 6
During a one-year stay at an asylum in St.-Remy, 1889-1890, he produced over 150 paintings
    $200 1
Costa Rica &
Colombia
    $400 29
Impressed by the deductive skills of Dr. Joseph Bell, his mentor, he based a detective on him
    $400 12
Nursing on the Black Sea in 1855, she wrote home, "What the horrors of war are, no one can imagine"
    $400 17
This roll whose name is French for "crescent" is made with a dough similar to puff pastry
    $400 22
King George II reportedly said, "I cannot read" this bard, "He is such a bombast fellow"
    $400 7
This 14'3" Michelangelo statue was moved to Florence's Accademia in the 19th century
    $400 2
France,
Italy,
Austria,
Liechtenstein,
Germany
    $600 28
Edgar Allen discovered this sex hormone & how it's used in the female reproductive cycle
    $600 13
Now a historic site, the Beehive House was built in 1855 as his home
    $600 18
The average plant of this tropical fruit produces 6 to 15 hands
    $600 23
F. Scott Fitzgerald called this author's "Lord Jim" "a great book--the first third at least..."
    $600 8
Venus appears in his "Primavera" as well as in his "Birth of Venus"
    $600 3
Turkey,
Syria,
Jordan,
Saudi Arabia,
Kuwait,
Iran
    DD: $1,000 27
This form of mental deterioration is named for a turn-of-the- century German neurologist
    DD: $2,000 14
In 1855 this British inventor developed a new steel-making process
    $800 19
This Viennese cake bears the name of the famed Sacher family of hoteliers
    $800 24
E.M. Forster called his "Ulysses" "a dogged attempt to cover the universe with mud"
    $800 9
This Spaniard portrayed himself as well as the king & queen of Spain in "Las Meninas"
    $800 4
Germany,
Austria,
Slovakia,
Poland
    $1000 26
The 4/25/1953 issue of nature had a paper by these 2 men on "a structure for deoxyribose nucleic acid"
    $1000 15
This "Tales of Hoffmann" composer became manager of the Bouffes-Parisiens Theatre
    $1000 20
The young of an eel is called this
    $1000 25
Henry James said this Gustave Flaubert novel "has a perfection... that makes it stand almost alone"
    $1000 10
This Belgian artist's "Golconda" shows dozens of bowler-hatted men floating through the sky
    $1000 5
Peru,
Brazil,
Paraguay,
Argentina,
Chile

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Mark Cary
$8,700 $9,000 $3,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
The Bonhomme Richard defeated the Serapis in this sea

Final scores:

Paul Mark Cary
$17,400 $500 $6,900
3-day champion: $38,401 3rd place: Asko dishwasher + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System 2nd place: trip on USAir to Philadelphia & stay at the Four Seasons Hotel + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Paul Mark Cary
$8,500 $7,800 $2,900
19 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 22 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $19,200

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Game tape date: 1995-02-14
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