Show #1920 - Friday, January 1, 1993

Contestants

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Mike Griffin, a newspaper publisher from Los Angeles, California

Anita Stork, an attorney from San Francisco, California

Rudy Tjiptahadi, an engineering student from Fullerton, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,201)

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Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE
SONGS
ANTARCTICA
ANTONYMS
MEAT
POTATOES
    $100 1
Turtles belong to the most primitive order of this class of vertebrates that includes lizards
    $100 25
Hoagy Carmichael was reportedly thinking of his sister Georgia when he wrote this, now Georgia's state song
    $100 21
Each spring a "hole" in this layer of the atmosphere develops over Antarctica
    $100 14
Persistence in doing something in both easy & hard times is doing it through thick & this
    $100 6
It's the kind of meat that's slopped on a bun to make Sloppy Joes
    $100 11
Add the Gruyere type of this to Dauphine potatoes & voila! You'll get potatoes Lorette
    $200 2
Fauna refers to the animal life of a particular time or place & this word, to the plant life
    $200 27
In 1968 this actor landed on the pop charts with his landmark hit "MacArthur Park"
    $200 22
The Fur, Ross & Weddell species of these animals make their homes in Antarctic waters
    $200 15
They're the 2 antonyms in a Tolstoy title
    $200 7
"Joy of Cooking" suggests serving crown roast of this with currant jelly or mint sauce
    $200 12
These are potatoes cut into strips that look like sneaker laces, hence their name
    $300 3
At its brightest, this planet is the most brilliant object in the sky after the sun & moon & can cast a shadow
    $300 28
"Hopelessly Devoted to You" was the only song from this film nominated for an Oscar—it lost
    $300 23
Antarctica's Marie Byrd Land was named by this U.S. naval explorer for his wife
    $300 16
This word can mean the opposite of alive or of early
    $300 8
Literally, foie gras means "fat liver", but it usually refers to this animal's liver
    $300 13
Potato chips are also called Saratoga chips in honor of this state's Saratoga Springs
    $400 4
Voyager data indicate that about 88% of Jupiter's atmosphere is this light gas
    $400 29
1 of 2 songs with "Blue" in their titles that were hits for Bobby Vinton in 1963
    $400 24
When his expedition reached the South Pole in 1912, he found a note left by Amundsen
    $400 17
These 2 terms can describe fictional detectives or 3-minute & 15-minute eggs
    $400 9
This "thinking man's" organ meat should be soaked before cooking the same way sweetbreads are
    $400 19
This potato dish can be eaten by itself or used as the topping for shepherd's pie
    $500 5
One theory says about 300 million years ago Gondwana & Laurasia combined to form this supercontinent
    $500 30
"Moonlight and" these flowers "bring wonderful mem'ries of you"
    $500 26
From Antarctica it's only about 600 miles across the Drake Passage to this nearest continent
    DD: $2,000 18
By changing the first letter of "fire", you get this antonym
    $500 10
The meat of this hoofed farm animal is sometimes called chevon
    $500 20
This Jewish pastry that can contain potatoes is sometimes called a potato-burger

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

Rudy Anita Mike
$500 $300 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rudy Anita Mike
$400 $1,400 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round

WINSTON CHURCHILL
FAMOUS PHILOSOPHERS
ART
PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS
COINS
THE 51st STATE
    $200 1
Churchill took the blame for the disastrous Gallipoli campaign during this war
    $200 13
He was sentenced to death in 399 B.C. for questioning tradition in Athens
    $200 8
One of his best-known works is an 1876 pastel "Prima Ballerina"
    $200 14
The color of the "pastures" in the title of Marc Connelly's 1930 prize winner
    $200 22
This country's Maple Leaf coin is issued in gold, silver & platinum for investors
    $200 6
In 1981 this state's Upper Peninsula tried to become the State Of Superior
    $400 2
Winnie didn't take up this hobby, at which he excelled, until he was in his forties
    $400 15
Francois Marie Arouet wrote his most famous story, "Candide", under this pen name
    $400 9
Born in Crete in 1541, he was trained in Italy & moved to Spain around 1577
    $400 21
This 1938 winner written by Thornton Wilder was revived in 1991 with Alan Alda as the stage manager
    $400 25
For centuries these beverage leaves were cast into bricks & used as currency in China
    $400 7
Before its admittance, those upset that the capital had moved from Lewiston to Boise tried to divide the state
    $600 3
Churchill served in this body for over 60 years, ending in 1964
    $600 16
This Frenchman set forth his Existentialist ideas in his 1st major work, the 1938 novel "Nausea"
    $600 10
In 1967 his 50-foot sculpture "Woman's Head" was dedicated in front of the Civic Center in Chicago
    $600 23
Paul Newman appeared in the original cast of this William Inge play whose title could attract ants
    $600 26
It's now the only denomination common to both a U.S. coin & a U.S. Federal Reserve note
    $600 19
We'd like to "volunteer" the information that what was once to be the state of Franklin is now part of this state
    $800 4
Churchill's first meeting with both Stalin & FDR took place in this Iranian capital
    DD: $1,800 17
In 1886 he published "Beyond Good and Evil" to correct any misconceptions about the Superman
    $800 11
After he returned to Flanders about 1608, he set up a workshop using local painters to handle orders
    $800 29
Slinky Kathleen Turner slunk across the stage in a slip in a 1990 revival of this "feline" drama
    $800 27
Early coins of Athens had the head of Athena on the obverse & this bird on the reverse
    $800 20
Under this president, Congress rejected the petition for the State of Sequoyah in 1906
    $1000 5
Churchill took part in the last great British cavalry charge at Omdurman in this country south of Egypt
    $1000 18
In 1770 this author of "Critique of Pure Reason" became a professor at the University of Konigsberg
    $1000 12
After Titian died, Tintoretto became this city's leading painter
    $1000 30
Based on a nonfiction work, this play set in the Netherlands won a 1956 Pulitzer Prize
    DD: $2,000 28
In colonial days the Spanish real was worth about 12 1/2 U.S. cents & was known by this nickname
    $1000 24
If assemblyman Stan Statham gets his way, it will split & half will still be the most populous state

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rudy Anita Mike
$7,800 $3,000 $9,400

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Final Jeopardy! Round

FOREIGN CARS
August Horch named this car by translating his last name, which means "listen", to a Latin equivalent

Final scores:

Rudy Anita Mike
$9,401 $3,000 $18,000
2nd place: trip to Las Vegas 3rd place: Swintec electronic typewriter + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis New champion: $18,000

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Rudy Anita Mike
$6,800 $3,000 $10,400
20 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 11 R,
3 W		 26 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,200

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Game tape date: 1992-09-15
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