Show #1925 - Friday, January 8, 1993

Contestants

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Robert Goldbloom, an actuary from New York City, New York

Jinnie Chapel, an administrative operations manager from Reston, Virginia

Paul Klein, a professor from North Miami Beach, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,001)

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Jeopardy! Round

TEXAS
TV ANIMALS
ANCESTORS
IN THE BOOKSTORE
IT FLOATS
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
    $100 9
The Texas state seal features this "Lone" symbol surrounded by olive & live oak branches
    $100 1
A dolphin named Susie played this title role
    $100 20
This American sport's ancestors are soccer & rugby
    $100 13
"Mother India" is a "political biography of" this late prime minister
    $100 12
The Montgolfier brothers designed the first one of these to fly manned & untethered
    $100 3
Harry Callahan's adjective
(5)
    $200 14
The Mexican War established this river as the international boundary between Texas & Mexico
    $200 2
This 650-pound black bear lived in the Florida Everglades with the Wedloes
    $200 27
This "licorice stick"s ancestor was the chalumeau; Johann Denner lengthened it & added 2 keys
    $200 23
"Capitol Games" dissects the drama behind his recent Supreme Court nomination
    $200 16
The name of this wood that can float is from the Spanish for "float" or "raft"
    $200 7
A he bee
(5)
    $300 15
A hall of fame & museum in Waco honors this law enforcement organization
    $300 4
Yukon King was the canine companion of this Mountie
    $300 28
The ancestor of this domesticated bird is the wild red jungle fowl
    $300 24
This author of "The Prize Pulitzer" set her novel "Facade" in Palm Beach
    $300 19
Sometimes called the "queen of the water", it's found in slow-moving streams & Monet paintings
    $300 8
New Orleans jazz
(9)
    $400 17
Fair Park in Dallas is the home of the Texas State Fair & the site of this bowl game stadium
    $400 5
Gene Autry's "Wonder Horse", he starred in his own series in the 1955-56 season
    $400 29
John Napier's bones, or calculating rods, were the ancestor of this logarithmic device
    $400 25
"Hollywood Mother of the Year" is an intimate memoir by this former wife of Gordon MacRae
    $400 21
This igneous rock that can float has the same chemical composition as granite
    $400 10
A Dandie dog
(7)
    $500 18
This inland port is connected to Galveston Bay by a 50-mile ship channel
    $500 6
Young Ken McLaughlin owned this horse whose name is Swedish for "little girl"
    DD: $500 30
This Virgil hero is considered the mythical ancestor of the Roman people
    $500 26
Paul Theroux' travel book "The Happy Isles of Oceania" is subtitled "Paddling" this ocean
    $500 22
These 2 terms refer to the goods that fall or are pitched from a wrecked ship or one that's in distress
    $500 11
Gamblin' guy Nathan
(7)

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

Paul Jinnie Robert
$2,000 $700 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Jinnie Robert
$3,600 $2,100 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOLOGY
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
CAPTAINS
1955
MONEY MATTERS
SHAKESPEARE
    $200 1
In 1963 the island of Surtsey near Iceland was created by one of these
    $200 6
This root is grated to give a pungent note to cocktail sauces for shellfish
    $200 11
Captain Edward Smith commanded this ship on its first voyage that was also its last
    $200 28
This actor, age 24, was killed in an auto accident September 30
    $200 20
A paperhanger is one who tries to cash these forged or worthless items
    $200 12
Shakespeare was buried on April 25, 1616 in the Church of the Holy Trinity in this English town
    $400 2
Sea-floor spreading is covered in this theory of how the pieces of the Earth's crust move about
    $400 7
The cayenne is the variety of this fruit grown in Hawaii
    $400 15
He was only 28 when he first appeared as the grandfatherly Captain Kangaroo
    $400 29
In January the Chase National Bank announced its plan to merge with the bank of this borough
    $400 21
A binder is an agreement to provide this until a policy can be issued
    $400 13
In 1599 this theatre became home to Shakespeare's acting company
    $600 3
It's the term for the lowest level of high tide
    $600 8
Most of what Americans eat as yams are actually a variety of this root vegetable
    $600 18
This future president was elected captain of his company during the Black Hawk War of 1832
    $600 26
At its founding convention in December, it elected George Meany president
    $600 22
The federal SSI program is run by this federal pension system
    $600 14
In this play Antonio borrows 3,000 ducats from Shylock to lend to his friend Bassanio
    DD: $800 4
Soil contains particles of sand, silt & clay & organic particles called this
    $800 9
This country grows the Jaffa orange
    $800 19
Stephen Decatur won a captaincy in 1804 during the war against these pirates
    $800 27
On September 19, after a 3-day revolt by his army & navy, this Argentine president resigned
    $800 23
This financial instrument comes in coupon, zero-coupon & municipal varieties
    $800 16
In this play magical drops in Titania's eyes cause her to fall in love with the next man she sees
    $1000 5
The 2 major geological time divisions named after American regions are the Mississippian & this
    $1000 10
Kirschensupppe, a soup which can be served hot or cold, is made from this fruit, kirsche in German
    $1000 25
Criminal captain Macheath secretly marries Polly Peachum in this John Gay work
    DD: $500 30
This chief of the U.S. Army Guided Missile Development Division said space travel will be possible "in our time"
    $1000 24
The difference between the value of property & any outstanding loans on it is called this
    $1000 17
King Lear describes the ingratitude of his daughter Goneril as "sharper than" this

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Jinnie Robert
$8,100 $4,500 $5,300

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Final Jeopardy! Round

THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR
A letter from Ben Franklin introduced him as "a lieut. genl. in the King of Prussia's service"

Final scores:

Paul Jinnie Robert
$10,601 $6,500 $1,600
2-day champion: $20,602 2nd place: trip to Honolulu, Hawaii 3rd place: limousine ride from Carey Limousine + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Paul Jinnie Robert
$8,600 $4,500 $5,800
26 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
1 W		 18 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $18,900

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Game tape date: 1992-09-21
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