Show #1164 1989-09-28 (taped 1989-06-19) Regular

Contestants

Linda Nalitz — a translator and auditor from Waynesburg, Pennsylvania

Drew Blakeman — a freelance journalist from San Francisco, California

Norm Burger — a manufacturing operations specialist originally from Watertown, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Norm $1,100 $2,800 $3,800 $2,000
2-day champion: $13,801
$4,600
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Drew $700 $400 $4,800 $1,999
2nd place: a trip to Murietta Hot Springs, California
$5,800
16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Linda $400 $400 $1,000 $500
3rd place: Bernardaud Limoges porcelain place settings
$1,500
8 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

TRANSPORTATION "STREET"S MEXICO MEDICINE MONTHS MARILYN MONROE
$100 [22]
In Manhattan, most of these outdoor train lines have been torn down to eliminate noise & dirt
the El
Norm
$100 [17]
One is said to be on this street if he's financially independent
Easy Street
Norm
$100 [3]
The name for this hat comes from "sombra" the Spanish word for shade
sombrero
Drew
$100 [1]
Malocclusion is a problem with these body parts
the teeth
Norm
$100 [8]
Though they come 4th & 8th in the order of months, they're 1st & 2nd alphabetically
April & August
Norm
$100 [7]
Marilyn claimed to be a direct descendant of this U.S. president
James Monroe
Norm
$200 [23]
Chrysler executive who developed the Ford Mustang
Lee Iacocca
Norm
$200 [18]
Although nominated 4 times, Karl Malden never won an Emmy for this TV police series
The Streets of San Francisco
Norm
$200 [10]
Mexico City is home to the world's largest arena devoted to this sport
bullfighting
Drew
$200 [2]
Lack of coordination between these matching organs is called strabismus
the eyes
Linda
$200 [9]
All Hallows' Eve & All Saints Day fall in these 2 months
October & November
Linda
$200 [14]
In the fall of 1953 Marilyn made her TV debut on this "stingy" comedian's program
Jack Benny
Drew
$300 [24]
The 1st type of this railroad car was the "Delmonico" built by Pullman in 1868
a restaurant car (or dining car)
Drew Linda
$300 [19]
At the age of 61, this actor made his film debut as the ponderous Kasper Gutman in "The Maltese Falcon"
Sydney Greenstreet
Norm
$300 [11]
"Joy of Cooking" calls this strong liquor "the Gulp of Mexico"
tequila
Drew
$300 [4]
Studies show patients treated with TPA rarely need an angioplasty after this event
a heart attack
Drew
$300 [16]
The 2 months that fit in a 4-letter word category
June & July
Linda
$300 [15]
In 1956 Marilyn converted to Judaism before she married this playwright
Arthur Miller
Norm
$400 [29]
Directional axis of odd-numbered interstate highways
North-South
Norm
$400 [20]
In this song you should "Grab your coat & get your hat, leave your worry on the doorstep"
"On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
Norm
$400 [12]
The 2 countries in the western hemisphere whose populations are larger than Mexico's
Brazil & USA
Norm
$400 [5]
The common name for urticaria, a rash characterized by small red bumps
hives
Norm Drew
$400 [25]
These 2 months refer to a younger person - older person relationship
May & December
Linda
$400 [27]
At Marilyn's funeral, this director of The Actors Studio, with whom she once studied, gave the eulogy
Lee Strasberg
$500 [21]
Irene Dunne, Margaret Sullavan & Susan Hayward have all been in film versions of this Hurst novel
Backstreet
$500 [13]
Mexico leads the world in the production of this precious metal
silver
Norm
$500 [6]
Also called cephalagia, these can be caused by pressure on the cranial or cervical nerves
headaches
DD $500 [26]
The 2 months in which the Sun is directly above the equator for part of a day
March & September
Linda
$500 [28]
Marilyn sang a sexy rendition of "Heat Wave" in this 1954 movie musical
There's No Business Like Show Business
Linda

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH CLASSICAL MUSIC PEOPLE FURNITURE U.S. HISTORY LITERARY ISLANDS
$200 [26]
England's monetary system no longer uses the penny; the smallest denomination is now called this
new pence
$200 [1]
Richard Horowitz, a timpanist with the Met, makes these sticks that a conductor uses
batons
Linda
$200 [6]
"Today" Show weatherman Willard Scott was the 1st to play this clown for McDonald's
Ronald McDonald
Linda
$200 [16]
The Bible says this wise king had a throne of ivory overlaid with gold & decorated with lions
Solomon
Drew
$200 [11]
This receiving station for immigrants in New York Bay opened January 1, 1892
Ellis Island
Drew
$200 [19]
Jay Gatsby lived at West Egg on this, New York's largest island
Long Island
Norm
$400 [27]
This mild interjection is from a contraction of "God blind me!"
blimey!
Drew
$400 [2]
Indian-born music director of the Israel Philharmonic, he also conducts the New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta
Norm
$400 [7]
This movie star left his wife Down Under for actress Linda Kozlowski
Paul Hogan
Norm Linda
$400 [17]
The French word for "chair", it can be followed by "courante", "volante" or "longue"
chaise
Drew
$400 [12]
On March 3, 1847 Congress authorized the 1st ones of these, & with adhesive backs to boot
postage stamps
Drew
$400 [20]
While on Jackson's Island, he met Jim, Miss Watson's runaway slave
Huck Finn
Drew
$600 [28]
British TV's "Steptoe & Son" was about a rag-and-bone man; U.S. equivalent "Sanford & Son", was about this
junk dealers
Drew
$600 [3]
A Ft. Worth piano contest is named for this winner of the 1958 Int'l Tchaikovsky Competition
Van Cliburn
Norm
$600 [8]
A Yankee broadcaster for 18 yrs., this former Cardinal player became president of the N.L. in 1989
Bill White
$600 [18]
Rustic style of American furniture named for mountains in upstate New York
Adirondack
Linda
$600 [13]
In December 1962, this country agreed to let 1,113 POWs go in exchange for over $50 mil. in U.S. supplies
Cuba
Drew
$600 [21]
Norman Mailer novel in which a platoon invades the Japanese-held island of Anopopei
The Naked and the Dead
DD $800 [4]
For the 1991-2 bicentennial of this composer's death, 800 of his works will be performed at Lincoln Center
W.A. Mozart
Norm
$800 [9]
The Kennedy who announced he & wife Sheila would separate & he would not run for Mass. governor in 1990
Joseph Kennedy II
Norm Drew
DD $1,000 [22]
The practice of weaving long strips of rattan or other material to make seats, backs of chairs, etc.
caning
Drew
$800 [14]
An 1886 labor rally in this city's Haymarket Square turned into a riot
Chicago
Drew
$800 [24]
A coral island, probably in the South China Sea, was the setting for this book by William Golding
Lord of the Flies
Drew
$1,000 [5]
If Beethoven rolled over in his grave, he'd find this composer of the Incidental Music to Rosamunde
Franz Schubert
$1,000 [10]
The books "In God's Name" & "A Thief in the Night" investigated his 1978 death
Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani)
$1,000 [23]
He popularized his furniture style in his 1754 book "The Gentleman & Cabinetmaker's Director"
Thomas Chippendale
Norm
$1,000 [15]
A presidential order got her released from jail February 1, 1979
Patricia Hearst
Drew
$1,000 [25]
William LeGrand & his servant found buried treasure on Sullivan's Island in this 19th c. detective story
"The Gold-Bug"

Final Jeopardy!

LEGENDS

She abducted Lancelot when he was a baby & kept him on an island

the Lady of the Lake (or Vivien or Nimue)

Linda "Who is Guinevere?" — wagered $500
Norm "Who was Guinevere?" — wagered $1,800
Drew "Who is Guinevere?" — wagered $2,801

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