Show #1047 - Tuesday, March 7, 1989

Contestants

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Susan Hollis, a restoration consultant from Concord, Massachusetts

Lou Graham, a consultant from Kansas City, Missouri

David Gordy, a law clerk from Woodland Hills, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,100)

Jeopardy! Round

1988
GEOGRAPHY
THE BIBLE
GOLDEN OLDIES
ACTRESSES
THE HALF DOLLAR
    $100 21
On Sept. 16 Sohn Kee Chung, Korea's 1st Olympic gold medalist, carried this
    $100 5
Inner Mongolia is part of this country, not Mongolia
    $100 26
"A cubit of man" is the length of the arm from the fingertips to this point, about 17½ in.
    $100 10
The Beatles' "A Hard Day's Night" was knocked out of the No. 1 spot by his "Everybody Loves Somebody"
    $100 1
Kathy Nolan, who played Kate on "The Real McCoys", was the 1st woman president of this union
    $100 17
The bicentennial half dollar featured this Philadelphia landmark on the reverse
    $200 22
Surprisingly, on Rosh Hashanah this PLO leader went on TV to wish Jews a happy New Year
    $200 6
The 2 European countries that border the Bay of Biscay
    $200 27
According to I Samuel, his height was 6 cubits & a span
    $200 11
Title of a 1962 hit, it followed the line "I'll send you all my love every day in a letter..."
    $200 2
Sweater girl discovered in 1936 while drinking a Coke at the Top Hat Cafe, not at Schwab's
    $200 18
A 1965 act cut this to 40%, & in 1971 it was eliminated completely
    $300 23
A man who stole this "Lone ranger"s guns was sentenced to 600 hrs. of picking up horse manure
    $300 7
The U.S. state closest to the Equator
    $300 28
Portraying this Biblical person, Bill Cosby asked God, "What's a cubit"?
    $300 13
According to the Everly Brothers, "When I want you in my arms," this is "all I have to do"
    $300 3
Famous for playing dangerous Jezebels, she won Oscars for "Dangerous" & "Jezebel"
    $300 16
Latin phrase found on the current half dollar
    $400 24
Dr. Maung Maung, a law professor, was overthrown after just 1 mo. as this troubled Asian country's president
    $400 8
Colon is 1 of this country's Atlantic ports, Balboa a Pacific one
    $400 29
Haman built one of these 50 cubits high & later had a swinging time on it
    $400 14
You should remember this Little Anthony hit that begins "You don't remember me, but I remember you"
    $400 4
Cher didn't know she had this learning disorder until doctors found out Chastity had it, too
    $400 19
1963 was the last year this man's head appeared on the front of the coin
    $500 25
It was the most powerful storm to hit the Western Hemisphere in the 20th century
    $500 12
Of the 3 countries in the world beginning with the letter J, the one not an island nation
    DD: $1,000 30
Exodus says it measured 2½ × 1½ × 1½ cubits & was overlaid with gold
    $500 15
In 1959 Guy Mitchell had these "by the number"
    $500 9
2 of the 3 beautiful blonde actresses who married John Derek
    $500 20
The 1st U.S. half dollars had a woman representing this on them

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

David Lou Susan
$800 $200 $1,300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Lou Susan
$3,800 $400 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE "N" CROWD
(Alex: All of the correct responses will begin with that letter of the alphabet.)
ANCIENT HISTORY
PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
RECIPES
WRITERS
HIGH SCHOOL STUFF
    $200 6
A home that's for the birds
    $200 16
This great Macedonian died in the palace of Nebuchadnezzar in Babylon
    $200 1
The Presidential candidate & the pilot who flew the campaign plane "Peanut 1" are both named this
    $200 11
Its only ingredients are raw cabbage & salt
    $200 21
Long before he wrote "A Rage of Angels", he created television's "I Dream of Jeannie"
    $200 30
In 1843 he received $30,000 from Congress to build an experimental telegraph line
    $400 7
From Latin for "nourishing", it was work for Florence Nightingale
    $400 17
Pliny the Elder died while watching the eruption of this mountain in 79 A.D.
    $400 2
When this President took ill, some referred to his wife as the "Presidentress of the U.S."
    $400 12
Chicken, corn, tomatoes, okra, salt, onion, rice & filé powder
    $400 22
Scotsman H.H. Munro wrote very short, witty stories using this pen name
    $400 29
Term for an angle that's exactly 180º
    $600 8
A short musical composition that evokes feelings of the night
    $600 18
At the end of the Peloponnesian War, this city emerged as the most powerful city-state in Greece
    $600 3
As a male model, he was the "Yale boyfriend" in a 1940 "Look" article on ski dating
    DD: $1,800 13
Garlic, olive oil, croutons, lemon juice, a coddled egg, anchovies, Parmesan cheese, & romaine lettuce
    $600 23
The only U.S. playwright to win a Nobel Prize was this author of "Desire Under the Elms"
    $600 28
The wife of French-Canadian trader Toussaint Charbonneau, she aided Lewis & Clark's expedition
    $800 9
Hamlet's residential recommendation to Ophelia
    $800 19
This domed temple of all the gods was probably the most famous building of Hadrian's reign
    DD: $1,000 4
Yuri Gagarin, the 1st man in space, went up during this President's administration
    $800 14
Oysters, onion, bread crumbs, bacon, parsley, hot pepper sauce, butter, anisette, & sometimes spinach
    $800 24
When Warner Bros. said he could write "At Home", he went back to Oxford, Miss.
    $800 27
"Some scarecrow eloped from a field" is how Washington Irving described this character
    $1000 10
In case you ever wondered, it's the term for the light drawn around a saint's head
    $1000 20
Tyre was famous for the dye of this color that was extracted from snails of the genus Murex
    $1000 5
In 1921 this Republican became the 1st President of the 48 states
    $1000 15
Cheddar cheese, butter, beer, eggs, salt, mustard, red pepper, & toast points
    $1000 25
The original uncut version of his "The Jungle" is now available as a book for the 1st time
    $1000 26
Specific gravity is determined by dividing the density of a substance by the density of this at 4ºC

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Lou Susan
$10,200 $2,800 $11,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR II
During WWII, the U.S. Constitution, Magna Carta & Declaration of Independence were stored at this U.S. site

Final scores:

David Lou Susan
$200 $3,300 $20,401
3rd place: Helbros his & hers quartz watches 2nd place: Bassett entertainment center + Casio integrated music system New champion: $20,401

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

David Lou Susan
$9,500 $2,800 $10,100
21 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
10 R,
4 W
24 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $22,400

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Game tape date: 1988-11-28
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