Show #1922 - Tuesday, January 5, 1993

Contestants

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Kathleen Huber, a playwright and actress from New York City, New York

Marty Green, an electrician from Fresh Meadows, New York

Mike Griffin, a newspaper publisher from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,799)

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Jeopardy! Round

FISH
"CHIP"s
DATES
THE GRAPES OF WRATH
DESSERTS
THE MINT
    $100 1
There are more than 100 species of this fish & some of them might be on your pizza
    $100 6
This Disney chipmunk pair was introduced in the late '40s as adversaries for Donald Duck
    $100 26
Having been born on this date, Rossini technically celebrated his birthday only once every 4 yrs.
    $100 10
The book won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for this man, its author
    $100 7
It's traditional to serve plum pudding during this holiday season
    $100 13
In July 1792 construction of the Mint Building began at Seventh Street near Arch in this city
    $200 2
In cave fish these sense organs are either minute or absent because they live in the dark
    $200 19
This saying refers to a child made of the same stuff as his father
    $200 27
Jane Powell & Debbie Reynolds were both born on this date, no foolin'
    $200 16
While on the road the Joads were called these, a derogatory term for a migrant worker
    $200 8
A fruity dessert topped with biscuit dough, or the shoemaker who might eat it
    $200 14
The U.S. Mint is under the auspices of this cabinet department
    $300 3
These fish are so named because their barbels give them a feline appearance
    $300 20
Peter O'Toole played the shy schoolmaster in a 1969 musical version of this James Hilton tale
    $300 28
Landing on an island he named San Salvador on this traditional date, Columbus claimed the New World for Spain
    $300 23
This was the state to which the Joads were traveling
    $300 9
The Genoise is a rich cake that originated in this Italian city
    $300 15
Coins minted in this city are the only ones presently bearing a "D" mintmark
    $400 4
The Atlantic types of these spawn in the Sargasso Sea, but the Japanese type's spawning ground is not exactly known
    $400 21
The Indian tribe properly called the Ojibwa is sometimes called this
    $400 29
D-Day, the day on which Allied forces invaded Western Europe, occurred on this date in 1944
    $400 24
It's the name shared by Pa Joad & his ex-con son
    $400 11
To make Poire Helene, start by poaching this fruit in vanilla-flavored sugar syrup
    $400 17
As a convenience to miners in Nevada, this Mint branch was established in 1870 & lasted for 23 years
    $500 5
The neon, cardinal & glowlight species of this tropical fish are popular in home aquariums
    $500 22
After this man's 1779 death, his son carried on the furniture business with partner Thomas Haig
    $500 30
It's Joan of Arc's feast day, & the traditional date of Memorial Day
    DD: $1,300 25
The book's title came from a poem by this woman
    $500 12
In this country where it was invented, Sacher Torte is often topped with whipped cream
    $500 18
A mint museum is operated by the U.S. Mint in this West Coast city

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Mike Marty Kathleen
$1,800 $1,000 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Marty Kathleen
$3,900 $1,900 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round

MODERN HISTORY
POP MUSIC
DELAWARE
MIDDLE NAMES
ARCHAEOLOGY
HODGEPODGE
    $200 16
Prior to the Soviet Union's breakup, this Russian president helped thwart a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev
    $200 26
The Oak Ridge Boys provided vocal backing on his 1977 hit "Slip Slidin' Away"
    $200 1
Delaware has only 3 of these—Kent, New Castle & Sussex
    $200 6
The Johanns in this musical family had various middle names, including Christian, Jacob & Sebastian
    $200 11
The Neolithic monument known as Woodhenge is located a few miles NE of this more famous attraction
    $200 21
In medicine cerebrology refers to the total knowledge concerning this organ
    $400 17
Sentenced to death for a 1959 murder attempt on Iraq's PM, he became the country's pres. in 1979
    $400 27
The title cut from his 1974 LP "Piano Man", was an account of his own experiences
    $400 2
A canal across the northern part of the state connects the Delaware River with this bay
    $400 7
He was known by his middle name, Alva, until he married his second wife
    $400 12
Charcoal is a particularly easy material for this type of dating
    $400 22
The model for this famous painting was the wife of Francesco Bartolommeo del Giocondo
    $600 18
After this 1961 invasion, Fidel Castro announced he would exchange prisoners for 500 U.S. bulldozers
    $600 28
This lead singer of Genesis was involved in 25 Top 40 hits in the 1980s—more than any other performer
    DD: $2,000 3
In 1682 the Duke of York gave the Delaware region to this man who'd founded a nearby colony
    $600 8
Without this middle name, Ike's Secretary of State would have been just plain John Dulles
    $600 13
The Rongorongo hieroglyphs on this island named for a holiday have never been deciphered
    $600 23
This actress who played the role of "Rhoda"s sister Brenda is now the voice behind Marge Simpson
    $800 19
In 1947 a Bedouin boy made this discovery in a cave at Qumran
    $800 29
The first of this Graham Nash group's top 10 American hits was "Bus Stop" in 1966
    $800 4
This state borders Delaware on the south & the West
    $800 9
This British prime minister of the 1950s was known by his middle name, Anthony, rather than his first name, Robert
    $800 14
In 1709 this buried city named for a son of Zeus was discovered by chance when a well was dug
    $800 24
In the word maser, the letter M can stand for molecular or this
    $1000 20
During WWI Paris cabdrivers helped win the first battle of this river by speeding troops to the front
    $1000 30
Glen Campbell played guitar on this 1962 No. 1 hit by Shelley Fabares
    $1000 5
This largest Delaware city is sometimes called the Chemical Capital of the World
    $1000 10
This president's middle name, Abram, was his father's first name
    DD: $2,000 15
The citadel of this well-preserved Inca city NW of Cuzco was once surrounded by terraced gardens
    $1000 25
In 1989, 32 years after his 1st Pulitzer Prize, Richard Wilbur won a 2nd for this category

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Marty Kathleen
$6,500 $3,500 $1,200

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Final Jeopardy! Round

CABLE TELEVISION
This TV evangelist's son Tim is president & CEO of the Family Channel

Final scores:

Mike Marty Kathleen
$0 $6,500 $1,200
3rd place: Meade telescope New champion: $6,500 2nd place: trip to Boston, Massachusetts

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Mike Marty Kathleen
$6,500 $8,800 $1,200
22 R,
2 W
23 R,
3 W
(including 3 DDs)
6 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,500

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Game tape date: 1992-09-21
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