Show #1106 1989-05-29 (taped 1989-02-06) Regular

Rich Lerner game 5.

Contestants

Susan Stowe — a travel agent from Plymouth, Minnesota

Robert Windeler — a writer from Beverly Hills, California

Rich Lerner — a lawyer from Silver Spring, Maryland (whose 4-day cash winnings total $40,790)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rich $400 $1,200 $2,600 $100
2nd place: a trip to San Francisco on Delta + Sonoma Safari wine country tour with hot air balloon champagne flight
$2,900
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Robert $100 $1,500 $6,200 $6,100
New champion: $6,100
$6,300
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Susan $200 $400 $3,000 $0
3rd place: Benrus gold & diamond watch
$2,600
9 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

3-LETTER WORDS PEOPLE PERFUME FACTS & FIGURES STEPHEN FOSTER LYRICS
$100 [6]
According to the cliche, "That's just" this part "of the iceberg"
tip
Rich
$100 [14]
She was crowned queen of England just 4 days after Edmund Hillary conquered Mount Everest
Elizabeth II
Robert Susan
$100 [21]
Though Niki de Saint Phalle's perfume shows 2 of these animals entwined on the bottle, people buy it anyway
snakes
Rich Susan
$100 [1]
Guinness says the record they reject most often is for the longest chain of these office supplies
paperclips
Rich
$100 [9]
"All up and down the whole creation, sadly I roam, still longing for..." these people "at home"
the old folks
Robert
$200 [7]
It can precede cord, current, off & saw
rip
Robert
$200 [15]
In 1978 the duchess of Alba, one of the wealthiest women in this country, married an ex-priest
Spain
Robert
$200 [22]
Castor, an ingredient in perfume, comes from this "busy" animal
the beaver
Rich Robert
$200 [2]
According to NFL Game Day magazine, the Redskins have 58,300 names on a waiting list for these
season tickets
Rich
$200 [10]
The Camptown racetrack was this many "miles long, oh! doo-dah-day!"
5 miles long
Susan
$300 [8]
It can be a sting from the cold or a small drink some might take to warm up
nip
Robert
$300 [16]
Surprisingly, this man, Elvis' manager, was born in Holland, & his real name is Andreas van Kuijk
Colonel Parker
Rich
$300 [23]
This 4-letter word can refer to an opera singer or her Emanuel Ungaro perfume
diva
Rich
$300 [3]
On August 26, 1988, 725 people put their right foot in & out & shook it all about doing this dance in NYC
the Hokey Pokey
Rich
$300 [11]
"It rained all night the day I left, the weather it was dry; the sun so hot I" did this
froze to death
Susan
$400 [17]
A dot on a die
pip
Robert Susan
$400 [19]
When he auctioned off his wacky wardrobe, his Pinball Wizard boots sold for over $20,000
Elton John
Robert
DD $300 [4]
It's what this device keeps track of; Treasury Sec'y Nicholas Brady has one on his desk:$4,001,985,469,429
the national debt
Rich
$400 [12]
According to this song's lyrics, she was "borne, like a vapor on the summer air"
Jeanie (with the light brown hair)
Susan
$500 [18]
Slang for impudent talk, your parents didn't want you to give them any
lip
Susan
$500 [20]
This star of 1940s aquatic movie musicals is in the swim again with her own line of swimwear
Esther Williams
Rich
$500 [5]
For the past 8 years she's put the ornament atop the national Christmas tree
Barbara Bush
Robert
$500 [13]
This "Queen of my Song" was asked to "wake unto me, starlight and dewdrops are waiting for thee"
Beautiful Dreamer
Robert

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE AUSTRIA MOTHER GOOSE PRESIDENTS LEGAL LINGO ACTRESSES & ROLES
$200 [21]
In 1605 Cervantes wrote about Don Quixote, & in 1969 Mario Puzo wrote about this Don
Corleone
Rich
$200 [1]
Mozart was born in this city whose name means "Castle of Salt"
Salzburg
Robert
$200 [26]
This holiday "comes but once a year and when it comes it brings good cheer"
Christmas
Susan
$200 [13]
The only president who fought in the French & Indian War
George Washington
Rich
$200 [3]
According to the World Book, the relationship between landlords & these goes back to the feudal system
tenants
Rich
$200 [2]
This little girl played "The Little Colonel", "Little Miss Broadway" & "Little Miss Marker"
Shirley Temple
Rich
$400 [22]
Katherine Anne Porter got this title & plot device from a 1494 Sebastian Brant work
Ship of Fools
Robert
$400 [9]
The Winter Olympics have been held in this scenic city twice, 1964 & 1976
Innsbruck
Susan
$400 [27]
Georgie Porgie made the girls cry by doing this
kissing the girls
Robert
$400 [15]
A man of few words, he had 2 nicknames: 1 was "Red", the other wasn't
Coolidge
Robert
$400 [4]
An accusation of a wrong, or an action of the Light Brigade
a charge
Robert
$400 [5]
This Gabor sister provided the voice of Duchess the Cat in Walt Disney's "The Aristocats"
Eva
Robert
$600 [23]
American novelist & short story writer who created Yoknapatawpha County
Faulkner
Robert
$800 [11]
These birds return annually to roost in their chimney nests in the city of Rust
storks
Susan
$600 [16]
The Berlin Wall was erected during his administration
Kennedy
Robert
$600 [20]
From the Latin for "crime", evidence indicating you committed the crime is considered this
incriminating
Susan
DD $500 [6]
Geraldine Page's last Broadway role was the Happy Medium in this Noel Coward play
Blithe Spirit
Robert
$800 [24]
Title hero of Nathanael West's 1933 tale who ends up murdered by one of his correspondents
Miss Lonelyhearts
Robert
DD $1,000 [10]
This traditional Austrian peasant costume consists of a blouse, a lace-up bodice & a full skirt with apron
a dirndl
Susan
$800 [17]
Extensive repairs were needed on the White House in 1902 so this family moved to Jackson Place
the Theodore Roosevelt family
Rich
$800 [19]
Colorful term used to describe state laws regulating the sale of securities
blue sky laws
Rich
$800 [7]
This comedienne got an Oscar nomination for playing a choir singer in her 1st film, "Nashville"
Lily Tomlin
Susan
$1,000 [25]
While working at the U.S. embassy in Madrid, this Knickerbocker knocked out a Columbus bio
Washington Irving
Rich
$1,000 [12]
In 1914 this Hapsburg emperor declared war on Serbia, thus starting World War I
Franz Joseph
Robert
$1,000 [14]
When he died in 1924, he became our only president buried in Washington, D.C.
Woodrow Wilson
Rich Robert
$1,000 [18]
Violation of trademark rights is called this
infringement
Rich
$1,000 [8]
She played Nick Nolte's mom in "Weeds", but her most famous film was "Throw Momma from the Train"
Anne Ramsey

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

The 2 states whose names end with the letter "Y"

Kentucky & New Jersey

Rich "What are N.J. +" — wagered $2,500
Susan "What are Kentucky and" — wagered $3,000
Robert "What are Kentucky and ?" — wagered $100

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