Show #1990 - Friday, April 9, 1993

David Tiemann game 4.

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H. Bhabra, a novelist originally from Bombay, India

Nancy Waits, a data security analyst from Lambertville, New Jersey

David Tiemann, a high school teacher from Brunswick, Maine (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,999)

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Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
FILMS OF THE '70s
BAGS
THE BIBLE
ORIGINAL "SYN"
    $100 1
A series of earthquakes in 1935 caused heavy damage to this capital city of Montana
    $100 6
This San Francisco- based jeans maker was publicly held from 1971 to 1985
    $100 11
Mercedes McCambridge provided the voice of the demon for this 1973 horror classic
    $100 13
In the rhyme with the line "Yes, sir, yes, sir, three bags full", it's what the bags contained
    $100 26
In Chapter 1 of Genesis, "God called the dry land earth" & "the firmament" this
    $100 16
A Hebrew house of worship
    $200 2
It's nicknamed "Alamo City"
    $200 7
Pemex, this country's largest company, was formed when Pres. Cardenas nationalized foreign oil companies
    $200 12
Danny De Vito & Christopher Lloyd played mental patients in this Jack Nicholson movie
    $200 14
Campers are up on the down-filled ones of these
    $200 27
After this city fell, Joshua cursed the man who should rise up & rebuild it
    $200 17
The 1988 Summer Olympic solo champ in this sport was Carolyn Waldo of Canada
    $300 3
Among the world's 20 busiest airports is the one located in this New Jersey city
    $300 8
In North America, Phelps Dodge is the largest producer of this metal, used in electrical wiring
    $300 21
Jerry Lacy played Humphrey Bogart in this Woody Allen film based on his play
    $300 15
In 1991 Chrysler offered these as standard equipment on their minivans
    $300 28
For his faith in God even while suffering, he was given "twice as much as he had before"
    $300 18
It's the junction that functions between 2 nerve cells
    $400 4
The Coinage Act of 1792 established a national mint in this city
    $400 9
This company produces 8 of the world's 10 bestselling breakfast cereals
    $400 22
Jane Fonda won her first Academy Award for playing call girl Bree Daniels in this 1971 film
    $400 24
Murray Spangler used a pillow case for the dust bag on his 1907 prototype of this invention
    $400 29
This third book of the Bible is sometimes referred to as the "Law of the Priests"
    DD: $600 19
"Syn" word in the title of the following:

[Instrumental music plays.]
    $500 5
This city's major sports games are played at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
    $500 10
In 1980 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. bought this airline's NYC headquarters building
    $500 23
In 1972 Marlon Brando was Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" & Paul in this Bertolucci film
    $500 25
Beauty experts recommend using these moist bags to reduce bags under the eyes
    $500 30
Of the 12 apostles, Peter & this man, his brother, were the first to be called
    $500 20
It's the arrangement of the words in a sentence & how they relate to each other

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

David Nancy H.
$1,600 $900 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Nancy H.
$3,500 $1,800 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

DEMOCRATS
ISLANDS
LITERARY WOMEN
BATTLES
MYTHOLOGY
THE ENVIRONMENT
    $200 1
Virginia senator Charles Robb is married to this president's daughter Lynda Bird
    $200 4
Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay is this state's largest island
    $200 3
In 1907 Kate Douglas Wiggin followed up this novel with "New Chronicles of Rebecca"
    $200 12
In December 1991 Custer Battlefield National Monument was renamed for this battle
    $200 26
Chiron, who taught Hercules, was one of these creatures, half horse & half man
    $200 19
The 1965 Highway Beautification Act banned many of these roadside advertising displays
    $400 2
This current New York City mayor was born in Trenton, New Jersey
    $400 5
This Danish island lies about 16 miles from the Canadian island of Ellesmere
    DD: $2,300 17
Her "History of a Six Weeks' Tour" recounts her travels with Percy after their elopement
    $400 13
Legend says a sprinter ran about 26 miles to announce a Greek victory in this battle, & then died of exhaustion
    $400 27
Tefnut, a goddess of this ancient civilization, had the head of a lioness
    $400 21
In the troposphere it's a pollutant; in the stratosphere it's good, blocking ultraviolet rays
    $600 9
This state's entire Cong. delegation is Democratic, including Rep. Patsy T. Mink & Sen. Daniel Akaka
    $600 6
Puncak Jaya, a mountain formerly called Puncak Sukarno, rises about 16,000 feet in this island nation
    $600 18
Her autobiographical novel "The Bell Jar" was published only a month before her death
    $600 14
The WWII battle of Britain was an air war between the Royal Air Force & this German one
    $600 28
Cu Chulainn, a hero of this country's Ulster Cycle, is sometimes compared to Achilles
    $600 22
Also known as the WWF, it merged with the Conservation Foundation in 1990
    $800 10
David Boren was this Sooner State's governor at age 33 & now represents it in the U.S. Senate
    $800 7
This island belonging to Tanzania is the largest coral island off the African coast
    $800 20
Her only novel, "Ship of Fools", is set on a passenger ship bound for Bremerhaven, Germany
    $800 15
The Battle of Zama, which crushed Hannibal's troops, ended the second of these wars
    $800 29
He was the last king of Troy
    $800 23
In 1987 the last known wild bird of this California species was captured & taken to a zoo
    $1000 11
In February 1989 he became the first African-American to chair a major political party
    DD: $1,200 8
Cape Horn is located in this South American island group
    $1000 25
In 1942 this "Yearling" author put together a book of regional recipes called "Cross Creek Cookery"
    $1000 16
The 7th Earl of Cardigan lost more than a third of his light brigade in this battle of the Crimean War
    $1000 30
In Norse mythology, Hel, the daughter of this trickster, became the goddess of the dead
    $1000 24
In the 1980s, 15 U.S. industrial accidents released more toxins than the 1984 spill at this site in India

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Nancy H.
$11,500 $2,800 $8,500

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Final Jeopardy! Round

NEWS OF THE '30s
In 1935 Ontario made this group wards of the crown

Final scores:

David Nancy H.
$5,500 $5,500 $6,100
2nd place: trip on Delta to Ixtapa, Mexico & stay at the Krystal Ixtapa 3rd place: Sunflowers silkscreen by Alex Echo + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis New champion: $6,100

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

David Nancy H.
$11,900 $2,800 $6,600
27 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
3 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $21,300

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Game tape date: 1992-12-07
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