Show #593 1987-03-18 (taped 1986-11-19) Regular

John Ryan game 5.

Contestants

Eric Oberhand — a computer consultant from Los Angeles, California

Maxine Paley — an auto body and paint shop owner originally from Brooklyn, New York

John Ryan — a student from Santa Barbara, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $48,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$1,000	$600	$6,700	$13,000 5-day champion: $61,800	$7,700 16 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Maxine	$200	$1,300	$2,300	$1,300 3rd place: Helbros sports watches	$2,300 12 R, 4 W
Eric	$800	$1,500	$5,300	$3,300 2nd place: Berkline wall away sofa & Zenith 9" color TV	$5,700 16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORDS OF THE PAST	BALLET	BIBLICAL ZOO	FOOTBALL	DOLLY PARTON	HOT DOG!
$100 [10] If you ate a "porknell", you're as fat as one of these pig John	$100 [1] Number of dancers needed for a pas de deux 2 Maxine	$100 [15] It returned to Noah's ark with an olive leaf in its mouth dove John	$100 [2] Official who blows the whistle to start the game referee John Maxine	$100 [21] While looking at a famous So. Calif. sign, Dolly came up with this name for her amusement park Dollywood Maxine Eric	$100 [12] Stripped off most hot dogs before packaging, this is now usually made from cellulose skin (casing) John
$200 [11] If Max Factor was "farding" your face, he'd be doing this to it making it up (putting makeup on) Maxine	$200 [5] Of 3, 5, or 7, # of positions of the feet in classical ballet 5 Maxine	$200 [16] Jesus said it's easier for this to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter God's kingdom camel Maxine	$200 [3] Played in 1869, the 1st intercollegiate "football game" in the U.S. was actually this sport soccer John	$200 [22] Dolly was most embarrassed when she entered a Dolly Parton look-alike contest & didn't do this win Eric	$200 [17] Of cardamom, nutmeg & sage, the one not a popular hot dog spice sage Maxine
$300 [13] If you are married to a "bedswerver", your spouse is doing this, tsk, tsk being unfaithful	$300 [8] From Latin for "body", the bodies that make up the chorus of a ballet company corps John	$300 [23] Of horses, hares & grasshoppers, the 1 which Leviticus declared kosher for Israelites to eat grasshoppers Maxine	$300 [4] #23 on Whittier College Poets, this President is remembered for inspirational halftime pep talks Richard Nixon John	—	$300 [18] One name for hot dogs before they were called "hot dogs", it's now more common for cinnamon candy red hots Eric
$400 [19] A woman was a "draggle -tail" if this got dirty by dragging on the ground dress (skirt) Eric	$400 [9] This 17th century French "Sun King" confirmed his nickname by dancing as the sun in a ballet Louis XIV Eric	$400 [24] Isaiah prophesied that in the future world, "The wolf also shall dwell with" this animal lamb Maxine	$400 [6] Number of down linemen in a four-three defense 4 Maxine Eric	—	$400 [25] As a promotion in the '50s & '60s, this hot dog company gave out weiner whistles Oscar Mayer Eric
$500 [20] "Purfling" means doing this, though we've found no mention of ancient interior purflers decorator or designer Maxine	DD $500 [14] Tchaikovsky's last ballet, it wasn't presented in U.S. until 1940, 48 years after its Russian premiere The Nutcracker John	$500 [26] On subject of valor, Ecclesiastes says a living dog is better than a dead 1 of these lion Eric	$500 [7] Though still legal, changes in the shape of the ball make this "bouncy" kick impractical drop kick John	—	$500 [27] Hormel's Wrangler Smoked Franks package says "Don't you dare" do this to 'em boil them

Double Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA	TRANSPORTATION	20th CENTURY ART	TOUGH TV TRIVIA	FORMER CAPITALS	"BUN"S
$200 [12] Black Enterprise Magazine credits him with "PUSH"ing 3 million new black voters to register Jesse Jackson Eric	$200 [5] The harsh Captain Ahab would use strictly this term to refer to the rear of a ship stern John	$200 [1] Constantin Brancusi's egg-shaped "Sculpture for the Blind" was smoothed out of this stone marble John	$200 [17] It's yelled by almost everyone in "Cheers" whenever Mr. Peterson enters the bar Norm	$200 [14] In 1949, Israel moved its seat of government to Jerusalem from this city Tel-Aviv Eric	$200 [3] Pillsbury's "Tunnel of Fudge" is this style of cake which shares the name of the pan in which it's baked bundt John
$400 [13] The winningest college football coach of all time is Eddie Robinson of this Louisiana school Grambling Eric	$400 [8] Opening in 1896, the 1st subway in eastern Europe was a trolley tunnel built in this Hungarian city Budapest Eric	$400 [2] A 60 foot-high sculpture near Paris named "Long Term Parking" has 60 of these embedded in concrete cars Maxine Eric	$400 [26] 6-letter magical title shared by Don Herbert & David Rappaport wizard Maxine	$400 [15] Briefly the capital of the United States, it's still capital of New Jersey Trenton Maxine	$400 [16] In armed forces, it's the person who sleeps on top of you... by several feet bunkmate Maxine
DD $500 [20] This performer hosts the annual United Negro College Fund telethon:"You'll never find, as long as you live" Lou Rawls John	DD $400 [10] The name helicopter comes from Greek "heliko", spiral, & "pteron" meaning this wing Eric	$600 [4] During the period from 1901-04, Picasso primarily used this primary color blue Eric	—	$600 [19] From 1854 to 1900 the Rhode Island legislature took turns meeting in Providence & in this city Newport John	$600 [18] With Chicago, L.A. & NYC clubs closed, you'll have to hop over to Omaha or Des Moines to find these Playboy Bunnies Eric
$800 [23] Mrs. Miles Davis, this actress is cofounder & a director of The Dance Theatre of Harlem Cicely Tyson Eric	$600 [9] This was established by Congress on October 15, 1966 Department of Transportation Maxine Eric	$800 [6] Kinetic art is 3-dimensional art that incorporates this as an element motion John	—	$800 [21] It's claimed this former Japanese capital was spared WWII bombing due to its cultural importance Kyoto John	$800 [25] Nat'l Security assistant to JFK & LBJ who became Ford Foundation president for 13 years McGeorge Bundy John
$1,000 [24] 1st mayor ever to complete the Boston Marathon, Kenneth Gibson is mayor of this eastern city Newark (New Jersey) Eric	$1,000 [11] By 1971, this country ranked 2nd to the U.S. in buses & trucks on the road Japan John Eric	$1,000 [7] Known for "accidentally" dripping paint on canvas, he died in a car accident at age 44 Jackson Pollock John	—	$1,000 [22] It was the capital of Poland before Warsaw Krakow John	—

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. CITIES

It's the largest city, by far, with parts on both banks of the Mississippi River

New Orleans

Maxine "What is St. Louis?" — wagered $1,000

Eric "What is St Louis?" — wagered $2,000

John "What isNewNew Orleans?" — wagered $6,300

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