Show #1708 - Wednesday, January 22, 1992

Contestants

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Rusty Broxterman, a travel consultant originally from Memphis, Tennessee

Allen Brody, a subrogation attorney originally from Detroit, Michigan

Joseph D'Hippolito, a freelance writer from Fullerton, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

WILD WEST
VOCABULARY
DESIGN
LYRICISTS
MYTHOLOGY
READ THE LABEL
    $100 10
When Black Bart robbed one of these, he'd order the driver to throw down the box
    $100 3
Remove 1 letter from "chairwoman" to get this word for a cleaning lady
    $100 19
Here's the buzz:
A stylized version of this insect was the personal emblem of Napoleon
    $100 13
He collaborated with Kurt Weill, Harold Arlen & other composers after the death of his brother George
    $100 1
Tradition holds Numa was the second king of Rome & the successor of this founder
    $100 8
This Nestle drink mix comes in chocolate. banana & strawberry flavors; think "fast"
    $200 27
Of the Older brothers, the Fatter brothers or the Younger brothers, the ones who rode with Jesse James
    $200 4
This "fruity" word can precede bomb or picker
    $200 23
The "partners"' style of this is made so that 2 people can work at it, facing each other
    $200 15
His songwriting partner for the musical "Coco" was Andre Previn, not Frederick Loewe
    $200 2
Cerberus was a funny-looking dog--he had 4 legs & 1 tail, but 3 of these
    $200 9
On Campbell's soup labels, this word precedes "broth". "& stars", "gumbo" & "noodleos"
    $300 28
Ned Buntline wrote a play called "The Scouts of the Plains" for this Wild West showman
    $300 20
To find and bring back game, like a Labrador
    $300 24
The "knotty" type of this wood is often used to panel informal rooms
    DD: $750 16
1 of Stephen Sondheim's earliest musicals it featured the following:

"I feel pretty / Oh, so pretty / I feel pretty, and witty, and bright / And I pity / Any girl who isn't me tonight..."
    $300 5
Absent 20 years, he was thought dead so men headed to Ithaca to woo his wife, Penelope
    $300 11
Yuban boasts that 100% of its coffee beans come from this country
    $400 21
Necropsy is a synonym for this procedure
    $400 25
French term for the "Chinese style" that was extremely popular in 18th century Europe
    $400 17
He was Richard Rodgers' partner for a quarter of a century, from 1918 to his death in 1943
    $400 6
As an annual tribute, Athens had to send 7 boys & 7 girls to Minos, who fed them to this creature
    $400 12
Brer Rabbit is a "New Orleans style" of this dark liquid used in baking
    $500 22
The mistress of a chateau, or an ornamental chain she might wear
    $500 26
This "fool the eye" style deceives the viewer into thinking that painted objects are real
    $500 18
This male singer wrote the lyrics for the Oscar-winning song "Evergreen"
    $500 7
Olympus was the home of the Greek gods & this was the home of the Viking gods
    $500 14
Kellogg's Crispix is this grain "on one side" and "rice on the other"

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Joseph Allen Rusty
$1,100 $500 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Joseph Allen Rusty
$1,500 $1,000 $1,950

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS
NUMBER, PLEASE
GEOLOGY
NATIONAL ANTHEMS
U.S. CITIES
WINSTON CHURCHILL
    $200 20
In a tribute to this novelist, Tennyson called him "Victor in drama, victor in romance... French of the French"
    $200 13
Number of "winks" in a short nap
    $200 24
An aquifer is a body of rock that contains & releases this
    $200 1
The first words of this Iberian country's anthem translate as "heroes of the sea"
    $200 6
Transpolar flights from Scandinavia to Japan usually include a stopover in this Alaskan city
    $200 12
In 1951, 6 years after leaving it, he was returned to this office
    $400 21
Edith Wharton was a friend & admirer of this "Daisy Miller" author
    $400 15
Number of tails on a cat -the whip, not the animal
    $400 25
Granite is made up mainly of feldspar & this mineral which appears as transparent crystals
    $400 2
When they play "Long Live The King", we assume they mean King Hussein
    $400 7
The Heard Museum in this Arizona city includes Barry Goldwater's kachina doll collection
    $400 11
Churchill's famous hand sign didn't stand for peace, but this
    $600 22
This "Le Morte d'Arthur' author spent a lot of time in prison & was even charged with attempted murder
    $600 16
If you hold after being dealt 3 fives & an ace in blackjack you have this many points
    $600 26
Jet black & somewhat lustrous, it's the highest rank, or class, of coal
    $600 3
The words to its anthem, "My Golden Bengal", are by Rabindranath Tagore
    $600 8
This Kentucky city, founded in 1779, was named after the first battle of the American Revolution
    $600 18
Just before WWI & at the start of WWII Churchill was First Lord of this
    $800 30
This Bronte sister outlived all 5 of her siblings but died at age 38
    $800 17
To take in all the cities of Cibola, one a day, would take you this many days
    DD: $750 27
Lamina refers to the thinnest discernible layer in this class of rock
    $800 4
Its anthem, "Thou Art Ruler Of The Minds Of All People", was also written by Rabindranath Tagore
    $800 9
Wyatt Earp was once a peace officer in this largest city in Kansas
    $800 14
Encyclopaedia Britannica called Winston a "gifted amateur" at this hobby
    $1000 29
As a special commissioner she investigated conditions of Calif. Indians before she wrote "Ramona"
    $1000 23
Number of degrees between the freezing & boiling points of water on the Fahrenheit scale
    $1000 28
Part of the erosion process, it's the breakdown of rocks by wind, rain & temperature
    $1000 5
Caribbean country whose anthem is "La Dessalinienne", "The Song Of Dessalines"
    DD: $1,500 10
This large Indiana city is named for its location near a curve of the St. Joseph River
    $1000 19
In 1945, 5 months before Churchill, St. Vincent Troubridge told us about one of these "across Europe"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Joseph Allen Rusty
$4,800 $3,400 $6,500

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Final Jeopardy! Round

ISLAND GROUPS
The last place Columbus stopped for supplies before reaching the New World

Final scores:

Joseph Allen Rusty
$9,600 $6,800 $3,399
2-day champion: $24,600 2nd place: trip on Delta to Las Vegas & stay at the Four Queens 3rd place: Mad Raq tennis rackets + + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Joseph Allen Rusty
$6,300 $3,400 $6,100
20 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
12 R,
2 W
17 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $15,800

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Game tape date: 1991-11-06
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