Show #297 1985-10-29 (taped 1985-08-06) Regular

Mark Leinwand game 4.

Contestants

Tory Metzger — a script reader originally from Raleigh, North Carolina

Stan Siegel — a design engineer originally from Brooklyn, New York

Mark Leinwand — an attorney and a businessman from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $31,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $1,900 $1,500 $10,000 $12,000
4-day champion: $43,700
$9,900
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Stan $500 $100 $1,300 $2,599
2nd place: Panasonic VHS camera recorder & video cassettes
$1,300
8 R, 3 W
Tory $100 $1,600 $-800 $-800
3rd place: Frigidaire electric range
$100
10 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FURNITURE INITIALS THE BIBLE FAMOUS NAMES SPORT OF KINGS ALL "THUMB"s
$100 [15]
A rabbit residence, or a cupboard placed on top of a buffet
hutch
Stan
$100 [6]
The S.P.C.A.
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Mark
$100 [21]
Jesus catered a dinner for thousands with 7 loaves of bread & a few of these
fishes
Tory
$100 [3]
It was Ned Buntline's dime novels that made this Indian scout & wild west showman legendary
Buffalo Bill (Cody)
Mark
$100 [12]
Nicknamed "The Shoe", he holds the record for single season wins
Willie Shoemaker
Mark
$100 [1]
This signal from a Roman emperor meant "addio!" for a fallen gladiator
thumbs down
Stan
$200 [17]
In phony antiques, these "parasite" flaws are made with buckshot or a fine dental drill
wormholes
Mark
$200 [7]
Initials w.c. on a British lavatory stand for this
water closet
Mark
$200 [22]
Both Joseph in the Old Testament & Jesus in the New were "sold" for this substance
silver
Mark
$200 [4]
The violins made in Cremona today still follow the design he created in the 1600s
Stradivarius
Mark
$200 [14]
French for "mutual stake", wagering where all winning bettors share money pool minus % for costs
parimutuel
Mark
$200 [2]
Plants are said to respond well to this
green thumb
Tory
DD $400 [18]
Piece of furniture featured in this 1878 song:It was bought on the morn of the day that he was born And was always his treasure and pride But it stopped, short never to go again When the old man died
grandfather clock
Tory
$300 [8]
America's oldest civil rights organization, the N.A.A.C.P.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Stan
$300 [23]
David was skilled at playing this instrument
lyre (or harp)
Tory
$300 [5]
Empress Sophie the Great didn't sound right so she changed her name to this in 1762
Catherine (the Great)
Mark
$300 [16]
Only Eddie Arcaro & Bill Hartack have won this May race 5 times each
Kentucky Derby
Tory
$300 [10]
To hold influence over someone is to keep them here
under your thumb
Mark
$400 [19]
Duncan Phyfe was a Scottish cabinetmaker known for his work in this country
United States
Stan
$400 [9]
In thermodynanics, a B.T.U.
British thermal unit
Mark
$400 [24]
Known as "The Lady with the Lamp"
Florence Nightingale
Mark Stan
$400 [25]
Oldest race in the triple crown
Belmont (Stakes)
Stan Tory
$400 [11]
This form of identification is a "blot" on your record
thumbprint
Tory
$500 [20]
In 16th c. Europe, this thin wood sheeting was handcut to only 1⁄10 inch thick
veneer
$500 [27]
The B.P.O.E.
Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks
Stan
$500 [26]
Legend says the "plum" he took was land deeds hidden in pastry he carried to Henry VIII
Little Jack Horner
$500 [28]
In 1919-20, this 4-legged "Battleship" won 20 of 21 starts
Man o' War
Stan
$500 [13]
Insulting oral gesture featured in 1st scene of "Romeo & Juliet"
biting the thumb
Tory

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS ECONOMICS MOVIE TITLE PAIRS WORLD CAPITALS WAR LIKE WORDS SONG BIRDS
$200 [4]
Author who wrote, "A whale ship was my Yale College & my Harvard"
Herman Melville
$200 [2]
Despite giveaways & mice, the government is still storing 768 million pounds of this food
cheese
Mark
$200 [7]
Faye Dunaway & Warren Beatty
Bonnie and Clyde
Mark
$200 [17]
Multiplyin' by 2, or the capital of Ireland
Dublin
Mark
$200 [1]
Napoleon supposedly said an army marches on this
stomach
Mark
$200 [26]
In a 1950 hit Frankie Laine's heart flies where this bird flies
Wild Goose
Stan
$400 [5]
He wrote an open letter to the French president which began "J'accuse"--I accuse
Emile Zola
Tory
$400 [3]
Pres. Reagan's former budget director who called military retirement system "a scandal"
David Stockman
Tory
$400 [8]
Dustin Hoffman & Meryl Streep
Kramer vs. Kramer
Stan
DD $500 [18]
1 of 2 North African countries whose names were taken from their capital cities
Tunisia (or Algeria)
Mark
$400 [13]
At Pearl Harbor Howell Forgy said, "Praise the Lord &" do this
pass the ammunition
Mark
$400 [27]
Bird mentioned in opening line of "My Blue Heaven"
whippoorwill
$600 [6]
His "Uncle Remus" told of "a contrapshun what he call a tar-baby"
Joel Chandler Harris
$600 [12]
Number of times federal budget has been balanced in past 26 years
once
Stan
$600 [9]
Paul LeMat & Jason Robards
Melvin and Howard
Tory
$600 [19]
Many parts of this Romanian capital were patterned after the design of Paris
Bucharest
Mark
$600 [14]
"You furnish the pictures & I'll furnish the war", said this jingoistic newspaper publisher in 1898
Hearst
Mark
$1,000 [28]
Title of this sacred song a major hit for Roy Acuff, comes from Biblical book of Jeremiah
Great Speckled Bird
$800 [21]
Titles of his many books about different parts of the world began with the word "Inside"
(John) Gunther
Mark
$800 [16]
Former Newsweek columnist, this Nobel-winning conservative has proposed a guaranteed income for all
Milton Friedman
Mark Tory
DD $1,000 [10]
Fredric March & Fredric March or Spencer Tracy & Spencer Tracy
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Tory
$800 [20]
Kuala Lumpur is capital of the S.E. Asian country divided by 400 miles of South China Sea
Malaysia
Mark
$800 [15]
After saying "England expects every man will do his duty" there, Lord Nelson was mortally wounded
Trafalgar
Mark
$1,000 [24]
At the N.Y. customs house, Oscar Wilde asserted he had nothing to declare but this
his genius
Mark
$1,000 [23]
According to Gresham's Law, "Bad money" does this to "good money"
drive it out (of circulation)
Mark
$1,000 [11]
Ann Reinking & Amy Irving
Micki & Maude
Mark Tory
$1,000 [25]
Maputo is the capital of this country known until 1975 as Portuguese East Africa
Mozambique
Mark
$1,000 [22]
"I shall never surrender or retreat", said this commander of the Alamo
Travis
Tory

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. GOVERNMENT

The only elected official in the fed. gov't. with duties in both the executive & legislative branches

vice president

Stan "Who is the V.P" — wagered $1,299
Mark "Who is the vice-president" — wagered $2,000

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