Show #1378 1990-09-05 (taped 1990-07-30) Regular

Contestants

Jeanne Boucher — a banker from Georgia, Vermont

Jody Lentz — an electronic upkeep consultant from Orlando, Florida

Dave Jeffery — a political consultant from Fairfax, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$1,300	$1,300	$14,600	$16,100 2-day champion: $29,701	$9,700 22 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Jody	$1,300	$4,100	$6,500	$1,650 2nd place: Whirlpool microwave range + Aristokraft work center	$6,500 21 R, 3 W
Jeanne	$500	$1,200	$800	$1,200 3rd place: Carey limousine service	$1,500 7 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA	MAGAZINES	MOVIEMAKERS	GARDENING	BASEBALL STADIUMS	"W"ORDS
$100 [6] At 6' 4", he was our tallest president, & the first to wear a beard Abraham Lincoln Jeanne	$100 [10] In names of magazines, this word precedes Experience, Romance & Confessions, & that's no lie True Jody	$100 [15] The oldest movie in the Library of Congress is a 3-second film made by this inventor Thomas Edison Jody	$100 [26] This method used by the Japanese to dwarf trees originated in China bonsai Dave	$100 [1] One can park at the 1964 World's Fair grounds when attending Mets games at this stadium Shea Stadium Dave	$100 [21] A feline's feelers whiskers Jody
$200 [7] He was our 22nd & 24th president Grover Cleveland Dave Jody	$200 [11] A film about a performing arts high school, or a magazine whose name is a synonym for "celebrity" Fame Jody	$200 [17] In his debut as a director, this actor won an Oscar for 1980's "Ordinary People" Robert Redford Jeanne	$200 [27] The French grow these shoots in white, purple & green, & some eat just the tips asparagus Jody	$200 [2] In this team's Olympic Stadium, games are announced over the P.A. in 2 languages Montreal Expos Dave	$200 [22] To slice shavings from a piece of wood whittle Jody
$300 [8] Woodrow Wilson, the only president to earn a Ph.D., received it from this Maryland university Johns Hopkins	$300 [12] A dark waist cincher, or the "World's Leading Magazine of Self-Defense" Black Belt Dave	$400 [19] Joseph L. Mankiewicz won back-to-back director Oscars for "A Letter to 3 Wives" & this '50 Bette Davis film All About Eve Jeanne	$300 [28] If your soil is too acidic, add lime; if it's too alkaline, add this yellow element sulfur Dave	$300 [3] In 1990 the White Sox spent their 81st & last season in this ballpark--baseball's oldest Comiskey Park Jody	$300 [23] What an animal is if it's homoiothermic warm-blooded Jody
$400 [9] At the time of his death, Andrew Johnson was serving as a senator from this state Tennessee Jody	$400 [14] Late singer Sarah Vaughan's nickname, or a youth-oriented magazine that lives up to its name Sassy Jeanne	$500 [20] The avant-garde director of "Eraserhead", "The Elephant Man", "Dune", & "Blue Velvet" David Lynch Jody	$400 [29] Normally, snowdrops bloom in this season (early) spring Dave Jeanne	$400 [4] This A.L. team's Skydome has the world's largest video board--3 stories high & 115 feet wide Toronto Blue Jays Jody	$400 [24] An unweaned puppy, or to give birth to puppies whelp Jeanne
$500 [13] He was the first president buried at Arlington Nat'l Cemetery; John Kennedy was second William Howard Taft	$500 [16] WWF Magazine is the official publication of this organization, not the World Wildlife Fund World Wrestling Federation Jody	DD $700 [18] Henry Fonda decided to make this 1957 film about a trial after seeing the play on TV's "Studio One" 12 Angry Men Jeanne	$500 [30] In ads for this product, Stern's shows record-size vegetables that have been grown using it Miracle-Gro Jody	$500 [5] Mini-Gateway Arches adorn the top of this stadium Busch Stadium Dave	$500 [25] An intense desire to travel, or a best seller by Danielle Steel Wanderlust Jody

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	AUTHORS	FINANCE	ART	THE 50 STATES	FAIRIES & FOLKLORE
$200 [8] Laura, beloved of Petrarch, died in this epidemic that swept medieval Europe the Black Plague Dave	$200 [20] His "Kent Family Chronicles" is composed of 8 novels, but his "North & South" series has only 3 John Jakes Dave	$200 [1] Term for property pledged to a lender until the loan is repaid collateral Jody	$200 [7] Saint-Gaudens' equestrian statue of Gen. Sherman stands beside an entrance to this NYC park Central Park Dave	$200 [13] This state leads the U.S. in the production of bourbon whiskey Kentucky Dave	$200 [2] In some stories, fairies are fallen ones of these who never reached the underworld angels Jody
$400 [9] Great floods in the 13th century created the Zuider Zee in this country the Netherlands Dave	$400 [21] This author of "Remembrance of Things Past" was a semirecluse who suffered from chronic asthma Marcel Proust Dave	$400 [25] The right an employee acquires to pension plan money after serving a required number of years vesting Jeanne	$400 [18] Of Motherwell, Fatherwell or Sisterwell, the one who painted "Pancho Villa, Dead and Alive" (Robert) Motherwell	$400 [14] This state's name comes from the Spanish word for "colored red" Colorado Dave	$400 [3] Shakespeare didn't invent this mischievous sprite; in folklore he's also known as Hobgoblin Puck Jody
$800 [11] The reign of the Gupta dynasty, from about 320-550, has been called the golden age of this country India Jody	$600 [22] This author of "All the King's Men" died at his summer home in Stratton, VT in 1989 Robert Penn Warren Jody	$600 [26] It's the central collection site where banks exchange checks with one another clearing house Jody	$600 [19] In the title of John S. Sargent's scandalous portrait of Mme. Gautreau, letter following "Madame" X Dave	$800 [16] Ketchup heir John Heinz is this state's senior U.S. senator Pennsylvania Dave	$600 [4] These household fairies usually wear hats or hoods of the color found in their names brownies
$1,000 [12] This Scotsman completed the first overland trip across Canada; a major river is named for him Alexander Mackenzie Dave	$800 [23] Naguib Mahfouz has been called this country's Balzac Egypt	$800 [27] Before buying, investors consider a company's P/E ratio, which stands for this price to earnings ratio Dave	$800 [29] The unusual first name of illustrator Parrish, who was known for his magazine covers Maxfield Jeanne	$1,000 [17] It's nicknamed "The Heart of Dixie" Alabama Jody	$800 [5] A wailing fairy whose name is derived from the Irish meaning "woman of Fairyland" banshee Jody
DD $2,100 [10] Many say his coronation in 800 A.D. marked the end of the Dark Ages Charlemagne Dave	$1,000 [24] She was a guest editor of Mademoiselle before she wrote "Slaves of New York" Tama Janowitz Dave	$1,000 [28] The fiscal year of the U.S. government begins on the first day of this month October Dave	—	DD $4,000 [15] In 1967 this state chose galena as its state mineral & mozarkite as its state rock Missouri Dave	$1,000 [6] Kobolds, who are most associated with this country, often live underground in caves or mines Germany Jody

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

The only country crossed by the Equator & the Tropic of Capricorn

Brazil

Jeanne "What is Brazil?" — wagered $400

Jody "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $4,850

Dave "What is Brazil?" — wagered $1,500

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