Show #5 1984-09-14 (taped 1984-08-07) Regular

Fifth episode.Lorrie Farrely sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $13,400.

Contestants

Howard Wilson — a househusband from Montclair, California

Lorrie Farrely — an elementary school teacher from Orange, California

Larry Silverman — a middle school vice-principal from Banning, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $-100 $100 $4,500 $9,000
2nd place: a recliner + a tea set
$4,500
15 R, 4 W
Lorrie $1,300 $3,600 $12,400 $13,400
New champion: $13,400
$11,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Howard $200 $1,300 $3,300 $200
3rd place: a World Book encyclopedia
$3,300
7 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE ALL NUMBERS RELIGION TRIVIA NATIONAL PARKS TRIOS
$100 [6]
Melville's white whale tale
Moby-Dick
Lorrie
$100 [22]
It was "enough" for Dick Van Patten
Eight
Howard
$100 [14]
Country that is home to Parsis & Sikhs
India
Larry
$100 [8]
"Only you can prevent forest fires"
Smokey the Bear('s motto)
Lorrie
$100 [1]
Due to earthquakes, this Yellowstone geyser no longer erupts on time
Old Faithful
Lorrie
$100 [10]
D'Artagnan's best buddies
the Three Musketeers
Lorrie
$200 [7]
Lincoln called it "the book that caused the big war"
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Larry Howard
$200 [23]
A teen's "sweet" age
16
Lorrie
$200 [15]
More common name for The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
Lorrie
$200 [17]
Nickname of our 16th president & Li'l Abner's son
Honest Abe
Lorrie Howard
$200 [2]
Logs in this forest may be 150 million years old
the Petrified Forest
Larry Lorrie
$200 [13]
With them under foot, Uncle Donald's life wasn't duck soup
Huey, Dewey, and Louie
Larry
$300 [9]
Steinbeck novel dubbed "the Uncle Tom's Cabinof the Depression"
The Grapes of Wrath
Larry
$300 [19]
Some 3 million pilgrims visit this small French town annually
Lourdes
Lorrie
$300 [18]
Though this actress' cat is named for Buster Keaton, she's really no relation
Diane Keaton
Larry
$300 [3]
There are still unexplored areas of these New Mexico caves
Carlsbad Caverns
Lorrie
$300 [16]
"Candy Man" who began with the Will Mastin Trio
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Howard
$400 [11]
He gave Hester a scarlet "A"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lorrie
$400 [24]
Above this I.Q. mark, you're considered a genius
140
Larry Lorrie
$400 [4]
Mount Whitney, highest point in lower 48 states, is in this park named for its trees
Sequoia National Park
Larry Lorrie
$400 [20]
Classic TV puppet show which also featured Beulah Witch & Delores Dragon
Kukla, Fran & Ollie
Lorrie
$500 [12]
Great-grand nephew of Francis Scott Key, he was the voice of the Jazz Age
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lorrie
$500 [25]
State name that's misspelled on the Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania
$500 [5]
This southern subtropical wilderness is home to manatees & TV's "Gentle Ben"
the Everglades
Lorrie
$500 [21]
Apollo II trio; while Collins circled Moon, these 2 landed
Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin
Howard

Double Jeopardy! Round

CHEMISTRY THE PRESS TRAVEL & TOURISM STARTS WITH "J" SHAKESPEARE SPORT OF KINGS
$200 [7]
Coal & diamonds both consist of it
carbon
Larry
$200 [15]
It carries the motto "All the news that's fit to print"
The New York Times
Larry
$200 [24]
Although this Roman arena could hold 50,000, it's not on the Jackson tour
the Colosseum
Lorrie
$200 [10]
The first Mrs. Bonaparte
Josephine
Lorrie
$200 [3]
Hamlet found "something rotten" in this country
Denmark
Lorrie
$200 [1]
Horse racing was a sport at these ancient Greek contests
the Olympics
Larry
$400 [8]
Common kitchen substance known chemically as sodium chloride
salt
Lorrie
$400 [22]
First published in 1889 by the Dow Jones Co.
The Wall Street Journal
Larry
$400 [28]
Date just west of this is 1 day later than the date just east
the International Date Line
Larry
$400 [11]
A puzzle people go to pieces over
a jigsaw puzzle
Lorrie
$400 [4]
The Moor who loved Desdemona "not wisely, but too well"
Othello
Lorrie
$400 [2]
Collective name of Kentucky Derby, Preakness, & Belmont Stakes
the Triple Crown
Lorrie
$800 [20]
Used in cars' catalytic converters, it's more expensive than gold
platinum
Larry
$600 [23]
Harvard Lampoon alumnus, by 1937 he owned 25 daily newspapers & a California castle
William Randolph Hearst
Lorrie
$800 [26]
Official endorsement to show validity of a passport, or a major credit card
a visa
Larry
$600 [12]
The police say "fine" for crossing the street this way
jaywalking
Lorrie
$600 [5]
Battle of the sexes on which musical "Kiss Me Kate" was based
The Taming of the Shrew
Lorrie
$600 [16]
Billy the Cobbler, or a famous jockey
Willie Shoemaker
Larry
DD $1,000 [19]
The chemical symbol for sulfuric acid, it completes this poem:"Say farewell to the professor /He'll be with us no more /For what he thought was H2O /Was..."
H 2 SO 4
Lorrie
$1,000 [27]
The official news agency of the Soviet Union
TASS
Lorrie
$1,000 [25]
Currency of Liechtenstein, Luxembourg & Andorra
the franc
$1,000 [14]
Event an Olympian throws
javelin
Howard
$800 [6]
Chubby character who loved his ale & supplied the name for one
Falstaff
Larry
$800 [17]
Since 1936, because of this, horses "say cheese" at the end of races
a photo finish
Lorrie
$1,000 [21]
U.S. & Canada produce almost entire world supply of this lightest inert gas
helium
Larry
DD $3,000 [13]
The only "J" in the Pledge of Allegiance
justice
Lorrie
$1,000 [9]
She was 8 years older & 3 months pregnant when Shakespeare married her
Anne Hathaway
Howard
$1,000 [18]
All U.S. thoroughbreds are officially born on this day of the year
January 1
Larry Lorrie

Final Jeopardy!

THE OLYMPICS

Of the 5 continents symbolized by Olympic rings, only one never to hold Games

Africa

Howard "What is Norway?" — wagered $3,100
Larry "What is The Cont. of Africa?" — wagered $4,500
Lorrie "What is Afr" — wagered $1,000

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