Show #2308 - Wednesday, September 21, 1994

Contestants

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George McIntyre, a refugee resettlement officer originally from Skye, Scotland

Philip Lake, a marketing consultant from Chicago, Illinois

Neil Quarterman, a foreign service officer from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,000)

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Jeopardy! Round

NATURE
SMELL
WORLD CUP '94
CAPITAL CITIES
THE OLD TESTAMENT
FIRSTS
    $100 8
Because of their lack of movement, sponges were once thought to be these instead of animals
    $100 25
An extremely unpleasant smell is said to "stink to" this
    $100 2
This team defeated Italy on penalty kicks to win the tournament
    $100 1
The Danish royal family lives in the Amalienborg Palace in this city
    $100 12
In Exodus the first plague brought upon Egypt was the turning of the waters to this
    $100 13
On April 3, 1860 the first mail carried by this service left St. Joseph, Mo. & Sacramento, Calif. simultaneously
    $200 17
This strikes the Earth about 100 times each second & often in the same place twice
    $200 26
It's a mix of dried flowers & spices, sort of a hodgepodge or odds & ends
    $200 3
The 2 teams automatically in the tournament were the defending Champs, Germany, & this one
    $200 4
The apartment where Sigmund Freud lived & worked for nearly 50 years is now a museum in this capital
    $200 15
After Abel was slain, & Cain went to the land of Nod, Eve gave birth to this son
    $200 14
Made by the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, these were available in rolls for the first time in 1908
    $300 18
Tahoe National Forest in California is the northernmost natural locale for these "giant" trees
    $300 28
Mystery fans know hydrogen cyanide emits a faint odor of bitter ones of these
    $300 9
At the end of the second round, officials had issued a record 179 of these
    $300 5
Spanish conquistador Pedro de Valdivia founded this Chilean capital in 1541
    $300 19
Leviticus 16 is devoted to this holiday, the holiest in the Jewish calendar
    $300 16
In 1889, at its plant in Elizabethport, New Jersey, this company produced the first electric sewing machine
    $400 21
This tall, hollow grass is used to make everything from window shades to water pipes
    $400 29
Shakespeare wrote it's excessive to paint the lily or throw this on a violet
    $400 10
Word most associated with Univision announcer Andres Cantor
    $400 6
You can see coins being minted at the Royal Australian Mint in this city
    $400 20
In 2 Samuel 1 David laments the deaths of this king & his son Jonathan
    $400 22
Named for its home port in Georgia, it was the first steamship to cross the Atlantic
    $500 27
What's often called "fool's gold" is really this mineral
    DD: $500 30
From Old French for "apple of amber", it's a ball of aromatic substances
    $500 11
This team's Oleg Salenko set a record by scoring 5 times in 1 game against Cameroon
    $500 7
This capital of the Bahamas was once a haven for pirates & buccaneers
    $500 24
It's the book in which you'd find the story of Samson & Delilah
    $500 23
In the 1700s America's first school devoted entirely to law opened in Litchfield in this state

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

Neil Philip George
$700 $1,800 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Neil Philip George
$2,300 $3,100 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR
MAESTROS
NATIONAL MONUMENTS
BUSINESS TALK
BOOKS & AUTHORS
"LAST"s
    $200 2
Some folks thought his initials stood for "Union Safeguard"
    $200 6
In 1958 he began a televised series of "Young People's Concerts" with the N.Y. Philharmonic
    $200 5
This New York harbor monument lies closer to the New Jersey shore
    $200 22
It's the net worth of a business, or the money put up to start it
    $200 23
The concept for this Robert Louis Stevenson book grew from a map he devised while telling his stepson stories
    $200 1
In the English-speaking world, Smith is the most common one
    $400 3
Unamused by his famous wit, this president's foes nicknamed him "The Jester"
    $400 12
Like Pablo Casals, Mstislav Rostropovich is a conductor & a famous soloist on this instrument
    $400 9
Castillo de San Marcos is a fort built in 1672 to defend this Florida city
    $400 24
It's the scam in which a customer is pressured to buy more expensive items than the ones advertised
    $400 20
His novel "The Firm" ranked No. 7 on the list of bestselling hardcover fiction books for 1991
    $400 21
In a proverb it "makes the cup run over"
    $600 4
This town, site of the Battle of Antietam, was named for Horatio Sharpe, a colonial gov. of Maryland
    DD: $1,300 13
Esa-Pekka Salonen studied French horn at the Sibelius Academy in this capital city
    $600 10
Utah & this state share Dinosaur & Hovenweep National Monuments
    $600 25
From Latin for "to roll together", it's a corp. of several co.s involved in a variety of businesses
    $600 19
George F. Will had a 1990 bestseller with "Men at Work: The Craft of" this sport
    $600 27
In Roman Catholicism, extreme unction was also known as this
    $800 7
Camp Sumter was the official name of this infamous prison camp
    $800 14
This conductor appeared in the movie "One Hundred Men and a Girl" as well as in "Fantasia"
    $800 11
The Hagerman Fossil Beds lie along the banks of this river in Idaho
    $800 26
General term for various economic measures taken against a nation for violating international law
    $800 18
Nathanael West's work as a scriptwriter led to this 1939 novel about Hollywood & the misfits who live there
    $800 28
A famous scene from this silent film comedy shows Harold Lloyd dangling from a building clock
    $1000 8
The 19th century play "Belle Lamar" was based on the exploits of this Confederate spy
    $1000 16
This Indian conductor led a rehearsal of the Bombay Symphony Orchestra when he was 16
    DD: $1,500 15
This New Mexico monument consists of thousands of acres of gypsum dunes
    $1000 30
Abbreviated MFN, it's the clause in an Int'l Trade Agreement that grants signatory countries the same tariff rate
    $1000 17
She used the subtitle "A Tale of the Great Dismal Swamp" for her 1856 novel "Dred"
    $1000 29
This Jerome Kern standard was inspired by the Nazi occupation of a French city in June 1940

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Neil Philip George
$10,000 $8,600 $1,100

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Final Jeopardy! Round

QUEENS
She was Queen Consort of France 1137-1152 & Queen Consort of England 1154-1204

Final scores:

Neil Philip George
$17,201 $11,600 $2,199
2-day champion: $29,201 2nd place: trip to Scottsdale, Arizona 3rd place: RCA home theater, laserdisc & CD player

Game dynamics:

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Coryat scores:

Neil Philip George
$12,000 $7,900 $1,100
22 R,
3 W
(including 2 DDs)
26 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
7 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $21,000

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Game tape date: 1994-07-26
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