Show #3405 - Friday, May 28, 1999

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Ji Hee Seuk, a project coordinator from New York City, New York

Melissa Koester, a library media specialist from Wixom, Michigan

Alan Walters, a policeman from Georgetown, South Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,001)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GEOGRAPHY
PRESIDENTIAL LAST WORDS
(Alex: You have to identify the president, of course.)
WE LOVE LUCY
(Alex: We'll give you the dance, you give the country in...)
COUNTRY DANCING
THE COCKTAIL HOUR
HOLLYWOODSPEAK
    $100 2
This river's delta covers more than 12,000 square miles in Louisiana
    $100 1
1945:
"I have a terrible headache"
    $100 16
Lucy & Ricky's New York landlords
    $100 25
The Lindy Hop
    $100 5
The classic version is 1 1/2 oz. gin, 3/4 oz. dry vermouth, lemon twist or olive
    $100 4
The popular films of this genre can be known as "oaters" or "horse operas"
    $200 3
This mountain system stretches from New Mexico to the Brooks Range north of the Arctic Circle
    $200 18
1799:
"It is well"
    $200 17
Lucy Ricardo's maiden name reflected her fictional ancestry in this country
    $200 26
The Gavotte
    $200 6
Last name of Tom, made with the juice of 1/2 a lemon, 1 tsp. powdered sugar & 2 oz. gin
    $200 10
Also known as a "tenpercenter", a good one of these can open doors in Tinseltown
    $300 14
The Wichita Mountains are not in Kansas but in this state on its southern border
    $300 19
1885:
"Water!"
    $300 23
Of 1950, 1953 or 1956, the year of Little Ricky's "birth" & Desi Arnaz Jr.'s birth
    $300 27
The Sevillanas
    $300 7
"If you like" these, make them with 2 oz. light rum, 2 oz, cream of coconut & 4 oz. pineapple juice
    $300 11
Erica Kane could tell you it's the dramatic form known as a "sudser" in Hollywood
    $400 15
Although a mile wide in some places, this principal river of Nebraska is too shallow to be navigable
    $400 20
1969:
"I have always loved my country"
    $400 24
In one episode Lucy tries to steal the cement block with this actor's footprints in it as a souvenir
    $400 28
The Habanera
    $400 8
1 oz. vodka, 4 oz. orange juice, 1/2 oz. Galliano give you this somewhat violent gent
    DD: $500 12
This TV network is "The Eye Web"
    $500 22
This state capital is known for a variety of oysters found primarily in Puget Sound
    $500 21
1893:
"I know that I am going to where Lucy is"
    $500 29
One of the 2 names of the nightclubs where Ricky Ricardo was a bandleader
    $500 30
The Czardas
    $500 9
Drink this, made with 1 oz. lime juice, 1 oz. triple sec & 1 oz. vodka, & you may be ready for a suicide mission
    $500 13
In the lingo of Variety, a "diskery" is a company that produces these

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Alan Melissa Ji Hee
$100 -$100 $2,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alan Melissa Ji Hee
$1,400 $1,100 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

ECOLOGY
STATE FLOWERS
BIBLICAL MADNESS
OSCAR WINNING ROLES
FROM RUSSIA
WITH "LOVE"
    $200 11
In 1998 the Makah Indians of Washington resumed hunting these after a 70-year respite
    $200 21
This state flower of Massachusetts shares its name with the ship that brought the Pilgrims to the New World
    $200 14
Forced from this kingdom, Nebuchadnezzar ate grass & grew his hair until his reason returned
    $200 6
Jake La Motta
    $200 26
The second M in MGM, this Russian immigrant created the star system as one of the heads of that company
    $200 1
In 1834 Xavier Jouvin's "hand"y cutting device allowed mass production of these fashion accessories
    $400 12
The 440-pound males of these jungle creatures are so heavy they usually don't climb trees like their relatives
    $400 22
Its state flower is the Rocky Mountain Columbine
    $400 15
This king is credited with writing in Ecclesiastes, "I gave my heart to know wisdom, and to know madness"
    $400 7
Elmer Gantry
    $400 27
This immigrant was a longtime president of RCA & rose to brigadier general during WWII
    $400 2
Things went smoother for him aboard Apollo 8 in '68 than Apollo 13 in '70
    $600 13
Ras Mohammed National Park at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula is known for these marine constructions
    $600 23
Interestingly, this fruit's blossom is the state flower of Delaware, but not of Georgia
    $600 16
When Balaam went astray, he got into an argument with one of these animals
    $600 8
Blind Lt. Col. Frank Slade (Ret.)
    $600 28
In the 1940s he & Lincoln Kirstein founded the New York City Ballet
    $600 3
Despite it's suicidal name, you'll feel exalted at this site on Lookout Mountain near Chattanooga, Tennessee
    $800 19
We'd like to catch red-handed those responsible for making the black-footed species of this endangered
    $800 24
This desert shrub is so abundant in Nevada that it gave the state one of its nicknames
    DD: $1,000 17
This man's diet of locusts & wild honey led some to think he was possessed
    $800 9
Terry Malloy
    $800 29
The craft seen here [helicopter] bears the name of this Russian-born engineer
    $800 4
Completes the title of Alan Paton's acclaimed novel "Cry, The..."
    $1000 20
The lack of this bird on Mauritius almost caused the extinction of a nut tree there
    $1000 25
The fragrant light purple variety of this shrub is New Hampshire's state flower
    $1000 18
This future king escaped from vengeful Philistines by pretending to be a drooling madman
    DD: $1,000 10
Mammy
    $1000 30
The story of this woman who wrote "The Story of Civilization" with husband Will began in Russia in 1898
    $1000 5
Endangered shorebird seen here

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alan Melissa Ji Hee
$1,400 $6,700 $5,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

'90s TRENDS
(Alex: There have been a lot of them.)
This adornment has been seen on Cher, Dennis Rodman & the 5,000-year-old "Iceman" found in 1991

Final scores:

Alan Melissa Ji Hee
$100 $8,001 $0
2nd place: Trip to Lake Arrowhead Resort, California New champion: $8,001 3rd place: Tasco Sport Optics

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Alan Melissa Ji Hee
$2,400 $6,700 $5,100
14 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
4 W		 15 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $14,200

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.