Show #1992 - Tuesday, April 13, 1993

Contestants

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David Zacovic, a lawyer from Whittier, California

Sean Bersell, a congressional relations director from Washington, D.C.

H. Bhabra, a novelist originally from Bombay, India (whose 2-day cash winnings total $21,800)

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Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY
WOMEN IN SPORTS
GUINNESS RECORDS
DEM BONES
STATE SYMBOLS
WORDS WITHIN WORDS
    $100 1
In 1973, after 18 years in exile, he returned to Argentina & was reelected president
    $100 8
In 1986 Nancy Lieberman became the first woman to play this sport on a men's pro team
    $100 21
The bee type of this bird is the world's smallest & builds the smallest nest
    $100 6
The 12 pairs of these bones are divided into true, false & floating types
    $100 22
While visiting the Big Apple, you might try an apple muffin, this state's official muffin
    $100 10
Now hear this:
It's the organ of hearing
    $200 2
In the 1300s about a fourth of Europe's population was wiped out by this plague
    $200 9
In 1988 Pam Postema lost her bid to become the first female one in Major League Baseball
    $200 23
The largest pyramid in volume is in this country, not Egypt
    $200 7
Like this digit, the big toe is made up of just 2 phalanges
    $200 25
Uniquely, Massachusetts has a state historical rock & as you might guess, it's this
    $200 11
The Declaration of Independence was signed with one of these
    $300 3
During a 1687 siege, the central part of this temple on the Acropolis was blown up
    $300 14
In 1991 Michelle Akers-Stahl led the U.S. team to a title in the 1st Women's World Cup competition in this sport
    $300 24
The slipperiest solid substance is PTFE, marketed as this on cookware in the U.S.
    $300 16
The coccyx is made up of 4 of these cylindrical bones fused together
    $300 26
North Carolina's official one is the Scotch Bonnet; in Florida, it's the horse conch
    $300 12
If you want to know something about Alaska, just do this
    $400 4
Not long after he escaped from Elba, Napoleon was exiled to this island for good
    $400 19
Of Mexican-American descent, she was the LPGA's leading money winner in 1978, 1979 & 1985
    $400 29
The USA's longest road is U.S. 20, which runs 3,365 miles from Boston, Mass. to Newport in this NW state
    $400 17
This long, horizontal bone connects the shoulder blade with the sternum
    $400 27
This prehistoric feline with long canines is California's state fossil
    $400 13
This was Bartholomew's favorite subject in high school
    $500 5
In 1719 Holy Roman Emperor Charles VI united Schellenberg & Vaduz to form this 62-sq.-mi principality
    $500 20
For 3 consecutive years, 1966-68, she was the World Figure Skating Champion
    $500 30
This woman, Ronald Reagan's first wife, was the recipient of the longest screen kiss--185 seconds
    DD: $600 18
This bone runs parallel to the fibula & is attached to it by ligaments
    $500 28
It's the state dance of Alabama & Washington, & the state folk dance of Tennessee
    $500 15
Jay took one of these pets on vacation

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

H. Sean David
$2,500 $600 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

H. Sean David
$3,100 $900 $4,100

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY OF THE WORLD
LYRICISTS
BLACK AMERICA
ASTRONAUTS
EUROPEAN CITIES
MYSTERIES
    $200 6
Evidence suggests that the dinosaurs died out after one of these, 6 miles in diameter, struck the Earth
    $200 10
Lyricist Paul Williams co-wrote the Oscar-winning song "Evergreen" with this actress
    $200 23
Wallace Saunders was on this engineer's crew when the train crashed; later, he wrote a ballad about it
    $200 24
Gus Grissom was the first to make a second flight; James Lovell was the first to fly here twice
    $200 1
This Finnish capital was founded by the King of Sweden in 1550
    $200 13
This TV series inspired the novel "Gin and Daggers"; Jessica Fletcher is listed as one of its authors
    $400 7
It's believed the continents as a single mass were surrounded by a single one of these called Panthalassa
    $400 11
Not wanting to capitalize on his brother George's fame, he once used the pseudonym Arthur Francis
    $400 22
Robert Russa Moton, a former houseboy, succeeded him as president of Tuskegee Institute
    $400 27
This man who was on the Apollo 14 Moon landing was also the first American in space
    $400 2
This city stretches over 7 hills on the north shore of Portugal's Tagus River estuary
    $400 16
This character, not Dr. Watson, narrates "The Adventure of the Blanched Soldier"
    $600 8
A continental collision about 250 million years ago may have created these mountains between Europe & Asia
    $600 14
Musical comedies for which he wrote the lyrics include "Show Boat", "Oklahoma" & "Carousel"
    $600 20
Robert & John Kennedy helped this man get out of a Georgia jail in 1960
    $600 28
Its first crew of Conrad, Kerwin & Weitz had to repair this station after it had been damaged when sent aloft
    $600 3
Much in the news in 1992, this city is the capital of Bosnia- Hercegovina
    $600 18
The title of her novel "The Mirror Crack'd" is a quote from Tennyson's poem "The Lady of Shalott"
    $800 9
The Earth's crust was formed during a period called the Azoic Era, meaning "without" this
    $800 15
In the 1948 film biography "Words and Music", Mickey Rooney portrayed this partner of Richard Rodgers
    DD: $4,000 25
This Texas congresswoman was on the committee that said Nixon should be impeached
    $800 29
Robert Crippen has been on 4 shuttle flights: 1 on the first shuttle, Columbia, & 3 on this one
    $800 4
The capital of this grand duchy has the same name as the country itself
    DD: $600 19
Not surprisingly, Philip Nore, the leading character in his book "Reflex", is a jockey
    $1000 12
The white chalk cliffs of Dover were formed during this period whose name means "chalk"
    $1000 17
Broadway shows written by this composer/ lyricist include
"Anything Goes",
"Can-Can" &
"Silk Stockings"
    $1000 26
Matthew Henson is famous for planting a flag on this part of the world
    $1000 30
During the October 1984 shuttle mission, Kathryn Sullivan became the first U.S. woman to do this
    $1000 5
Ostend is this country's largest city on the North Sea
    $1000 21
The 2 Raymond Chandler novels that have synonyms for "adios" in their titles

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

H. Sean David
$11,500 $1,500 $11,300

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Final Jeopardy! Round

U.S. PRESIDENTS
President born the earliest in the 20th century

Final scores:

H. Sean David
$300 $2,500 $11,099
3rd place: Texas Instruments graphing calculator + Jeopardy! home game 2nd place: DIA mirror & Taiko Odori serigraph by Takara courtesy of Martin Lawrence Galleries + Jeopardy! home game New champion: $11,099

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

H. Sean David
$11,500 $1,500 $8,600
25 R,
1 W
8 R,
2 W
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $21,600

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Game tape date: 1992-12-08
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