Show #1745 - Friday, March 13, 1992

Phil Yellman game 1.

Contestants

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Phil Yellman, a word processor from Albuquerque, New Mexico

Nora Josephberg, a payroll analyst from Lakeville, Pennsylvania

Al Levy, an engineer originally from Brooklyn, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,602)

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Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FLAGS
10-LETTER WORDS
OPRAH WINFREY
MAMMALS
GLASS & GLASSWARE
NO. 2 HITS
    $100 1
The star & this shape on Pakistan's flag represent Islam, as well as progress & enlightenment
    $100 14
It's the enforced isolation of a person or pet, to keep a disease from spreading
    $100 24
In 1984 Oprah moved to this city to host a talk show that was soon expanded & renamed for her
    $100 16
By having fat localized in a hump, this desert animal can lose heat at a rapid rate
    $100 6
An imperfection in the form of a small bubble, or what a farmer sows
    $100 8
In 1957 Fats Domino "found" his "thrill" here
    $200 2
The flag of this SE Asian country is solid red with a gold star in the center for communism
    $200 15
It can describe a hateful, loathsome person, or a certain snowman
    $200 27
Of Harpo, Chico or Groucho, the name of Oprah's production company
    $200 17
The name of this huge, short-legged mammal is Greek for "river horse"
    $200 7
Emile Galle, a leading initiator of this "new art" style, was known for vases with floral & animal designs
    $200 9
Although it was No. 2 for 3 weeks, her "Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue" failed to reach No. 1
    $300 3
Monaco's flag, adopted in 1881, reproduces the two main colors of this family's coat of arms
    $300 21
It's a person who has an uncontrollable desire to start fires
    $300 28
While still a senior in high school, Oprah began her broadcasting career in this Tennessee capital
    $300 18
The pronghorn type of this mammal, the fastest in America, can run up to 60 mph
    $300 10
A type of glass made in the late 1800s, or the shiny, slippery fabric it resembles
    $300 11
This rockabilly singer, not Elvis, had the No.2 hit with "Blue Suede Shoes"
    $400 4
In 1977 Libya adopted a new flag, a plain solid field of this color
    $400 22
It's a formal declaration of guilt, or of sins
    $400 29
Oprah was nominated for an Oscar for her movie debut in this film that starred Whoopi Goldberg
    DD: $1,200 19
These Arctic reindeer have several subspecies including the woodland, Peary & barren-ground
    $400 25
The molten blob of glass on the end of a blowpipe, or a slang word for a sailor
    $400 12
This No. 2 hit by Cher is subtitled "My Baby Shot Me Down"
    $500 5
Legend says this country's flag came from the sky to King Valdemar II in 1219
    $500 23
It's the jellylike substance that makes up all plant & animal cells
    $500 30
"The Women of" this "Place" was an acclaimed miniseries that Oprah co-executive produced
    $500 20
There are more of this black and white breed of cattle in the U.S. than any other
    $500 26
This fine French glass has the same name as a casino game
    $500 13
It begins, "You shake my nerves and you rattle my brain, too much love drives a man insane"

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

Al Nora Phil
$800 -$200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Al Nora Phil
$1,600 $1,200 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE FICTION LITERATURE
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT
FIRST AID
THE SOVIET UNION
THE BIBLE
    $200 4
He called his 1951 collection of sci-fi & fantasy stories "The Illustrated Man"
    $200 9
This Boston basketball team owns WFXT-TV, the station where many of its games appear
    $200 14
He left the Navy in 1953 to take over the family farm & peanut business
    $200 1
In case of insulin shock, diabetic patients should always carry lumps of this
    $200 2
A samovar is traditionally used to boil water for this, which they drink out of a glass
    $200 23
This patriarch was 600 years old when it began to rain
    $400 5
The French title of this Jules Verne novel is "Voyage au centre de la Terre"
    $400 10
As of November 1991, this airline began to accept Pan Am frequent flyer mileage
    $400 15
In December 1944 he was promoted to five-star General of the Army
    $400 3
Emergency situation in which you'd use the Heimlich maneuver
    $400 19
Sochi, not Yalta, is the largest resort on this southern sea
    $400 24
After Jesus' resurrection, Matthias was chosen to replace this disciple
    $600 6
This 1963 Pierre Boulle novel was published in England under the title "Monkey Planet"
    $600 11
It took 10 years & $200 million for this company to develop its Sensor razor
    DD: $1,100 16
After graduating from the Univ. of Michigan, he worked as a boxing coach & asst. football coach at Yale
    $600 30
CPR involves the use of two lifesaving measures: chest compressions & this
    $600 20
Minsk is the capital of this republic whose name means "white Russia"
    $600 25
Matthew gives the genealogy of Jesus beginning with this Old Testament patriarch
    $800 7
"Children of Dune" was his extremely successful sequel to "Dune" & "Dune Messiah"
    $800 12
This Memphis-based, overnight delivery company is still run by Fred Smith, who founded it in 1971
    $800 17
In 1902 he became the first layman ever to head Princeton University
    $800 29
It's the class of drugs used to relieve itching from hives & sneezing from hay fever
    $800 21
This dictator's Gori, Georgia birthplace is now enclosed in a large, opulent building
    $800 26
While living by the brook of Cherith, he was fed "bread and flesh" by Ravens
    $1000 8
The classic horror film "Island of Lost Souls" was based on this H.G. Wells novel
    DD: $1,200 13
The Limited, Inc. owns this intimate apparel chain, the nation's top-selling lingerie label
    $1000 18
An avid helicon player, he organized the Marion People's Band which won 3rd prize in an Ohio tournament
    $1000 28
To stop the bleeding from the foot, leg or thigh, you should apply pressure to a point above this artery
    $1000 22
This Red Square church is also called Pokrovsky Cathedral
    $1000 27
An Old Testament book is named for this wife of Boaz

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Al Nora Phil
$4,400 $3,000 $13,300
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

THE OSCARS
This children's author won 3 Oscars: 2 for documentaries & 1 for a Gerald McBoing-Boing cartoon

Final scores:

Al Nora Phil
$1,400 $500 $15,000
2nd place: Pacific Kinematics NextStep 500 + Gold's Gym products 3rd place: Dahon Classic bicycle + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy New champion: $15,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Al Nora Phil
$4,400 $3,000 $13,200
13 R,
2 W
12 R,
2 W
29 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,600

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Game tape date: 1991-12-03
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