Show #64 1984-12-06 (taped 1984-09-18) Regular

Contestants

Jay Mann — an animal control dispatcher from Anaheim, California

Eva Rosenberg — a tax and business consultant originally from Budapest, Hungary

Warren Pistell — a student from Tarzana, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,650)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Warren	$100	$1,900	$3,700	$1,400 3rd place: watches	$5,600 18 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs)
Eva	$-100	$1,700	$1,700	$3,200 2nd place: a boombox and a washer/dryer	$1,700 7 R, 4 W
Jay	$1,300	$1,000	$2,900	$5,400 New champion: $5,400	$3,600 17 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

INSECTS	COLORS	NURSERY RHYMES	BOXING	POE	CABLE TV
$100 [8] "Cooties"; the lousiest insects of all lice Warren Eva	$100 [3] Colors that blend to make chartreuse green and yellow Warren Jay	$100 [9] Where the crooked man, the crooked cat, & the crooked mouse all lived in a little crooked house Jay	$100 [1] Length of a full count ten Warren	$100 [16] Time when the raven came rapping midnight Warren	$100 [11] What MTV plays 24 hours a day music videos Jay
$200 [12] These insects flash yellow lights to find mates fireflies (or lightning bugs or glowworms) Jay	$200 [4] When you're blooming with health, you're "in" it in the pink Jay	$200 [10] He killed Cock Robin the sparrow Warren Jay	$200 [2] Term for tossing the terrycloth throwing in the towel Eva Jay	—	$200 [17] Cable channel where you'd find "Mouseterpiece Theatre" the Disney Channel Warren
$300 [13] Gatherings of this type of grasshopper have covered 2,000 square miles at a time locust swarms Jay	$300 [5] Ring Lardner, Dalton Trumbo, & Will Geer were on one in the 50s a blacklist	$300 [20] His kisses drove girls to tears Georgie Porgie Warren	$300 [18] Meaning of TKO technical knockout Warren	—	$400 [23] His flagship station is WTBS, Atlanta Ted Turner Warren
$400 [14] Its name comes from its worshipful appearance, not its voracious appetite a praying mantis Eva	$400 [6] Colorful causeway Elton John bids adieu to in '73 hit the Yellow Brick Road Jay	$400 [25] At the count of 7, all good children go there heaven Eva	$400 [19] In '81, he got $12 mil. for beating welterweight Thomas Hearns Sugar Ray Leonard Warren Jay	—	$500 [24] Actress who started the "Faerie Tale Theatre" Shelley Duvall Warren Jay
$500 [15] The Bible says a sluggard should consider this industrious insect an ant Eva	$500 [7] It was said rajahs gave their rivals these animals to create financial burden white elephants Jay	$500 [26] Mother Goose's mode of transportation a goose (or gander) Eva	$500 [21] In '65, it took Muhammad Ali less than 2 min. to beat him Sonny Liston Warren	—	DD $900 [22] Comedy group which went from CBC to NBC to Cinemax SCTV Warren

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOLOGY	THANKSGIVING	BOTANY	U.S. CITIES	"IN" CROWD	STREISAND FILMS
$200 [1] The Star of India is this type of precious stone a sapphire Warren Eva Jay	$200 [18] Though it's been moved, it's still revered as Pilgrims' landing spot Plymouth Rock Warren	$200 [6] Collective name for poisonous mushrooms toadstools Jay	$200 [11] The larger Kansas City is in this state Missouri Warren	$200 [10] Prison people inmates Warren	$600 [22] This film's "Evergreen" earned Barbra a composing Oscar A Star Is Born Warren Jay
$400 [2] The mouth of the Mississippi or a Helen Reddy "Dawn" a delta Jay	$400 [23] Favorite movie munch, introduced to the Pilgrims by the Indians popcorn Warren	$400 [7] Because like an eye, they close at night, the English first called these flowers "day's eyes" daisies Jay	$400 [12] The Alamo is in the downtown of this city San Antonio Warren	$400 [16] Something you can't do without indispensable Warren	—
$600 [3] Pliny the Elder, Roman geologist, died while observing this volcano erupting Vesuvius Jay	$600 [21] Though not a Pilgrim, he organized their militia & was written up by Longfellow Miles Standish	$600 [8] Type of plant the British call a "creeper" a vine Jay	$600 [13] Via St. Lawrence Seaway, ships from Europe can reach this largest Minnesota port Duluth Warren	$600 [17] Extreme economic expansion inflation Jay	—
DD $700 [4] Earth's atmosphere layer which lies between the troposphere & the mesosphere the stratosphere Jay	—	$800 [9] The kumquat is in this fruit family citrus Eva	$800 [14] It's California's 2nd largest in population San Diego Warren Eva Jay	$800 [19] What some do before they diet indulge Eva	—
$1,000 [5] Rainwash, wind action & differential weathering formed this S. Dakota area the Badlands Jay	—	—	DD $1,000 [15] The Cuyahoga River has been known to catchfirein this industrial city: Cleveland Warren	$1,000 [20] Delaware, Iowa, or Dakota Indians Eva	—

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD HISTORY

In 1804 this Caribbean country became 1st black nation to gain freedom from European colonial rule

Haiti

Eva "What is Haiti" — wagered $1,500

Jay "Where is Haiti?" — wagered $2,500

Warren "What is The Bahamas" — wagered $2,300

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