Show #62 1984-12-04 (taped 1984-09-18) Regular

Contestants

Richard Landon — a restaurant manager from Santa Cruz, California

Mary Mason — a psychology student originally from Bakersfield, California

Daniel Elias — an advertising copywriter from New York City (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $900 $2,700 $6,800 $1,000
2-day champion: $11,100
$4,900
26 R (including 2 DDs), 8 W
Mary $700 $1,100 $900 $0
3rd place: a balans chair
$1,900
11 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Richard $700 $2,100 $6,100 $0
2nd place: china and a range
$6,100
14 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

WASHINGTON D.C. COLORS A LA "CART" FOOD MOVIE TRIVIA SPORTS
$100 [1]
What the "D.C." stands for
the District of Columbia
Dan
$100 [11]
Color of a lucky "letter day"
red
Richard
$100 [21]
While 2 of its wheels head toward produce, 1 goes to dairy, the other to checkout
a shopping cart
Dan
$100 [8]
Varieties include Chinese & Dijon
mustard
Mary
$100 [17]
Turned down to be an "Our Gang" member, she became top box office star of 1935
Shirley Temple
Dan
$200 [24]
Tennis serve that touches net before dropping into proper court, it's replayed
a let ball
Dan
$200 [2]
The District's oldest neighborhood, it was named for a king
Georgetown
Richard
$200 [13]
Johnny Cash is known for wearing only this color on stage
black
Richard
$200 [22]
A sideways handspring
a cartwheel
Dan
$200 [9]
Type of food that comes in shapes of bow ties, elbows & wagon wheels
pasta
Mary
$300 [25]
For the first time in '68, the Academy Awards were held in this auditorium, its current home
the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion
Dan
$300 [3]
You win this when you pick the winners of 2 successive horse races
the Daily Double
Dan
$300 [4]
287 miles long, it flows past Washington & induces "fever" in ambitious politicians
the Potomac River
Dan
$300 [14]
Baby, sky, & steel
blue
Mary
$300 [23]
You can load it in your 8-track
a (tape) cartridge
Dan Mary Richard
$300 [10]
Also known as an alligator pear
an avocado
Dan
$400 [26]
In his best English Bronx accent he cried "Yonder lies the castle of my father"
Tony Curtis
Dan
$400 [7]
What the letters in "SCUBA" stand for
self-contained underwater breathing apparatus
Mary
$400 [5]
Though this mound rises only 88', it's synonymous with building which stands upon it
Capitol Hill
Dan
$400 [19]
Broadway's nickname
the Great White Way
Richard
$400 [27]
The 1st graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy to become president
Jimmy Carter
Dan Richard
$400 [15]
California vegetable with a crown & a heart
an artichoke
Mary
DD $1,000 [18]
Number of the sequelthe followingwas the theme of"It's the eye of the tiger /It's the thrill of the fight /Rising up to the challenge of our rival /And the last known survivor /Stalks his prey in the night..."
Rocky III
Dan
$500 [12]
On an official archery target, it's the color of the bull's eye
yellow (or gold)
Dan Mary
$500 [6]
Former Secretary of State for whom Washington, D.C. International Airport is named
John Foster Dulles
Dan Richard
$500 [20]
The 3 colors that make up the dots on a color TV screen
blue, green, and red
Dan
$500 [16]
The non-chocolate version are called "blondies"
brownies
Mary

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPE BIG BANDS NOTORIOUS BIRDS BEES POLITICS
$200 [23]
Some 40% of this country's land has been reclaimed from the sea
the Netherlands
Dan
$200 [1]
A wunnerful, wunnerful bandleader
Lawrence Welk
Dan
$200 [2]
White supremacy group depicted as heroes in film classic "Birth of a Nation"
the Ku Klux Klan
Richard
$200 [24]
This red bird is the state bird of 7 states
the cardinal
Dan
$200 [15]
Its name comes from the Middle English word "bumblen"
a bumblebee
Dan
$200 [19]
Baby book author who ran for president in '68
Dr. Spock
Richard
$400 [3]
Both in size & population, it's largest Scandinavian country
Sweden
Dan Mary
$400 [4]
In 1937 he was "in the mood" to start a band
Glenn Miller
Mary
$400 [11]
Name of FBI "sting" operation that sent 4 former Congressmen to prison in '83
Abscam
Dan
$400 [25]
Depending on the species, a bird can have 940 to 25,000 of them
feathers
Dan
$400 [18]
Common name of an apiculturist
a beekeeper
Dan
$400 [20]
Nickname of late Washington Senator Henry Jackson
Scoop Jackson
Dan
$600 [6]
19th century Sardinia took the lead in unifying this country
Italy
Dan Richard
$600 [5]
As famous for his marriages as his music; once wed Ava Gardner & Lana Turner
Artie Shaw
Mary Richard
$600 [12]
32 inmates & 11 guards were killed in '71 uprising at this NY prison
Attica
Dan
$600 [26]
All 16 species of the Hawaiian honeycreeper are on this list
the endangered species list
Richard
$600 [16]
A large crowd of bees on the move
a swarm
Dan
$600 [21]
U.S. ambassadors to this country have included Anne Armstrong & Joseph Kennedy
Great Britain
Dan
$800 [7]
In '67 this last king of Greece went into exile
Constantine (II)
Mary
$800 [9]
Benny Goodman got good "vibes" from him
Lionel Hampton
Mary
$800 [13]
Despite his "fortunate" nickname, this gangster was deported to Italy in '46
"Lucky" Luciano
Dan Richard
DD $1,900 [17]
The 3 classes of a honeybee colony
a drone, a queen, and a worker
Dan
$800 [22]
Florida Congressman who champions the senior citizen
Claude Pepper
Dan
DD $1,000 [8]
Only predominantly Muslim country entirely in Europe
Albania
Mary
$1,000 [10]
"Royal" bandleader whose first two names were Edward Kennedy
Duke Ellington
Mary Richard
$1,000 [14]
He wrote the Howard Hughes "autobiography" that sent him to jail
Clifford Irving
Mary
$1,000 [27]
Only 4 state governors serve terms this long
two years
Dan Mary

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

President elected to 2nd term with 523 electoral votes, the greatest number in any election

Franklin D. Roosevelt

Mary "Who was L. B. Johnson" — wagered $900
Richard "Who is Richard Nixon?" — wagered $6,100
Dan "Who was Richard Nixon?" — wagered $5,800

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