Show #337 1985-12-24 (taped 1985-09-03) Regular

First game to have a Video Daily Double.

Contestants

Pamela Norris — a writer from Sandy Springs, Georgia

Alexis Colicchio — a director of customer service originally from Oceanside, California

Andrea Ladik — a theatrical production manager from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrea $1,800 $3,400 $2,400 $5
2nd place: trip to New York
$6,400
21 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Alexis $100 $1,100 $2,700 $1
3rd place: Olympus OM-2S camera
$3,000
12 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Pamela $400 $2,100 $8,300 $7,600
New champion: $7,600
$8,300
18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CARTOONS EXPLORERS TRIPLE TALK THE THEATRE THE BEATLES LAWS & RULES
$100 [14]
He was the original voice of Mickey Mouse
Walt Disney
Pamela
$100 [2]
Eric the Red lied, calling his discovery this to attract settlers
Greenland
Andrea
$100 [19]
Comes between "In the valley of the Jolly" & "Green Giant"
ho, ho, ho
Andrea
$100 [9]
He had Tallulah Bankhead in mind when he wrote the part of Blanche DuBois
Tennessee Williams
Andrea
$100 [1]
Their 1st movie
A Hard Day's Night
Alexis
$100 [24]
He systematized the rules for whist, then backgammon, then chess...
Hoyle
Andrea
$200 [15]
Tweetie Pie "t'awt" he "taw" this "puddy tat"
Sylvester
Andrea
DD $300 [5]
He took this famous picture of Buzz Aldrin standing on the Moon:
Neil Armstrong
Alexis
$200 [20]
You do it to your boat, gently down the stream
row, row, row
Pamela
$200 [10]
1961's "Come Blow Your Horn" was this playwright's 1st Broadway hit
Neil Simon
Andrea
$200 [3]
"It was 20 years ago today" that this person "taught the band to play"
Sgt. Pepper
Andrea
$200 [25]
Under the laws of physics, when raised to 100° C. at sea level, water will do this
boil
Alexis
$300 [16]
In "Mouse Musketeers" this cat & mouse speak with French accents
Tom & Jerry
Andrea
$300 [6]
Let go by English Muscovy Co., Dutch East India Co. hired him to captain the "Half Moon"
Henry Hudson
Andrea Pamela
$300 [21]
In "The King and I", Yul Brynner's famous line that fits the category
et cetera, et cetera, et cetera
Andrea
$300 [11]
Biblical character whom Archibald MacLeish called J.B.
Job
Pamela
$300 [4]
Popular name for their double album titled "The Beatles"
The White Album
Alexis
$300 [26]
His detective Holmes scrupulously followed the rules of deductive reasoning
Arthur Conan Doyle
$400 [17]
"Dad" to Alvin, Simon, & Theodore
Dave Seville
Andrea
$400 [29]
Later renamed this, Bartolomeu Dias called it "Cape of Storms"
Cape of Good Hope
Andrea Alexis
$400 [22]
According to The Teddy Bears' 1958 hit "To know, know, know him is" this
To love, love, love him
Pamela
$400 [12]
Where children play, or an Edward Albee play
The Sandbox
Pamela
$400 [7]
1969 album recorded after "Let It Be" but released before it
Abbey Road
Andrea
$400 [27]
According to the rules of fencing, this sword's target area is only the torso
foil
Andrea Alexis
$500 [18]
Kids would draw on plastic sheet over TV screen to help this '50s animated hero
Winky Dink
Pamela
$500 [30]
Lincoln Ellsworth explored this region by airplane, dirigible, & submarine
arctic
Andrea
$500 [23]
While the trolley went "clang, clang, clang" my heartstrings went this
zing, zing, zing
Pamela
$500 [13]
What an audience should "willingly suspend"
disbelief
Andrea
$500 [8]
Beatle whose 1968 movie soundtrack, "Wonderwall Music" was 1st album released by Apple Records
George Harrison
$500 [28]
Under Jewish law, he is the person who performs the circumcision ritual
mohel
Andrea

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOVIE TRIVIA FRUITS NUCLEAR PHYSICS NEBRASKA THE BIBLE ON A "WIM"
$200 [12]
Disc jockey heard on the radio in "American Graffiti"
Wolfman Jack
Andrea
$200 [2]
Its sweet varieties are the common, the blood, & the navel
oranges
Alexis
$200 [1]
The deuterium to fuel fusion reactors is found in this water covering ¾ of earth's surface
seawater
Pamela
$200 [26]
It was state capital before Lincoln
Omaha
Andrea
$200 [21]
"Ask & it shall be given you; seek", & this will happen
ye shall find
Pamela
$200 [7]
Site of the All-England Lawn Tennis Club
Wimbledon
Pamela
$400 [13]
Film famous for the line "You ain't heard nothin' yet, folks"
The Jazz Singer
Pamela
$400 [17]
According to legend, this tree's leaves clothed Adam & Eve after they ate their fateful fruit
fig
Pamela
$400 [3]
The ancient Greek Democritus gave us this word meaning "something that can't be cut"
atom
Alexis Pamela
$400 [27]
Nebraska is the only state in which legislators are chosen on this apolitical basis
non-partisan election
Alexis
$400 [22]
What the Christ child was wrapped in before being laid in the manger
swaddling clothes
Alexis
$400 [8]
He says, "I would gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today"
Wimpy (J. Wellington Wimpy)
Pamela
$600 [14]
Blonde & beautiful Elsa, who weighed 400 lbs., was this
lioness
Andrea
$600 [18]
Continent which grows over 75% of the world's grapes
Europe
Andrea Alexis
$600 [4]
Antiprotons, antineutrons, & positrons combine to form this negative substance
antimatter
Alexis
$600 [28]
A Pulitzer Prize was won for reports on how poorly this charitable home handled its huge endowment
Boys Town
Alexis
$600 [23]
While Moses was away, the Hebrews played at worshipping this idol
golden calf
Alexis
$600 [9]
Formerly a fashion item, it's still worn today by nuns as a head covering
wimple
Andrea
$1,000 [16]
President portrayed by Brian Keith in "The Wind and the Lion"
Teddy Roosevelt
Pamela
$800 [19]
After Louis XIV cut his lips on this unpeeled Caribbean fruit, he forbade French cultivation
pineapple
$800 [5]
To show the paths of charged particles, they're sent through this fog-filled enclosure
cloud chamber
Alexis
$800 [29]
In 1867, Congress overrode this President's veto to make Nebraska our 37th state
Johnson
Alexis
$800 [24]
The book of Genesis refers to the promised land by this ancient name
Canaan
Andrea
$800 [10]
Ian Carmichael portrayed this aristocratic detective created by Dorothy L. Sayers
Wimsey
Pamela
DD $2,000 [15]
The two masked heroes Clayton Moore played on the screen
The Lone Ranger & Zorro
Andrea
DD $2,000 [20]
Two fruits that combine to breed tangelos
tangerine and grapefruit
Andrea
$1,000 [6]
Mousetraps loaded with ping-pong balls show this effect in Disney's "Our Friend the Atom"
chain reaction
Pamela
$1,000 [30]
Golden-voiced editor of the "Omaha World-Herald" who ran for President 3 times
William Jennings Bryan
Alexis
$1,000 [25]
When giving alms, you shouldn't let your left hand know this
what the right hand is doing
Pamela
$1,000 [11]
Where Robert Browning went to visit his fiancee at home, sometimes on a whim
Wimpole Street (Barretts of)
Pamela

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS

1 of 2 sports which, in order to avoid injuries, ban left-handed playing

(1 of) jai alai or polo

Andrea "What is fencing, & archery?" — wagered $2,395
Alexis "What is raquetball?" — wagered $2,699
Pamela "What is squash?" — wagered $700

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