Show #1301 1990-04-09 (taped 1989-11-14) Regular

Contestants

Charlie Feldman — an optometrist from San Diego, California

Larry Naftulin — a fundraiser from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania

Ed Borasky — a supercomputer programmer from Aloha, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ed	$2,000	$2,800	$13,800	$15,848 2-day champion: $27,249	$12,400 26 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Larry	$0	$300	$4,900	$9,700 2nd place: Orrefors Intermezzo barware series & Tennessee Furniture Industries bar table & 4 bar stools	$5,000 13 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Charlie	$500	$1,500	$3,900	$1 3rd place: Ventura luggage	$3,900 9 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

"C" CITIES	POTPOURRI	TV DETECTIVES	TRANSPORTATION	GEMS & JEWELRY	GIRLS IN SONG
$100 [13] City on the banks of the Nile about 500 miles downriver from the Aswan High Dam Cairo Ed	$100 [1] Sitting Bull was born into the Hunkpapa division of this tribe Sioux Ed	$100 [26] Before "Alice", Linda Lavin worked under this captain of the 12th Precinct Barney Miller	$100 [18] Since 1931 this airline's 4-engined planes have been known as Clippers Pan Am Ed	$100 [6] This brilliant green gem is actually a rare variety of beryl emerald Ed Larry	$100 [11] In 1985 DeBarge wondered "Who's Holding" this girl "Now" Donna
$200 [14] Dar El-Beida is the Arabic name of this, Morocco's largest city Casablanca Ed	$200 [2] George Bush plays this game at a special White House pit horseshoes Charlie	$500 [27] He was Lieut. Tobias on "Mannix" at the same time he was playing Mike Brady Robert Reed Larry	$200 [19] "Bus" is short for this Latin word used in 19th C. France to describe a vehicle "for all" omnibus Larry	$200 [7] In names of gems, this word follows hawk's, cat's & tiger's eye Ed	DD $100 [12] Name of the showgirl in the song with the followingchorus: Lola (from "Copacabana") Larry
$300 [15] A Panamanian town, Cristobal, meaning "Christopher", is next to this town, whose name means "Columbus" Colon Larry	$300 [3] The type of muffin you're likely to find with your Eggs Benedict English muffins Charlie	—	$300 [20] A one horse open sleigh, or a small, lightly armed motorboat used by the Coast Guard cutter	$300 [8] Asterism, an optical effect found in some sapphires, is a gleam shaped like this star Ed Larry	$300 [23] John Cougar Mellencamp gave us the ballad of Jack & this girl Diane Larry
$400 [16] The Pinyin Chinese name for this southern port is Guangzhou Canton Larry	$400 [4] Despite its name, this design usually consists of more than one initial monogram Ed	—	$400 [21] Chrysler says these safety devices are standard on all its U.S.-built cars beginning with 1990 models air bags Ed	$400 [9] The "seed" variety of these weighs less than 1/4 grain, equivalent to 1/16 carat pearl Ed	$400 [24] According to the title of the 1968 hit, Judy was "in disguise" with these glasses Larry
$500 [17] Originally called Rapids City, this Iowa city was renamed in 1849 to include the name of the river Cedar Rapids Charlie	$500 [5] This Sinclair Lewis novel opens with "The towers of Zenith aspired above the morning mist..." Babbitt Ed	—	$500 [22] When completed in 1916, this railroad was the world's longest--& still is Trans-Siberian Charlie	$500 [10] Alphabetically last in a list of birthstones, it's 1 of the 2 birthstones for December zircon Larry	$500 [25] Tommy Roe in '62 & Ready for the World in 1985 took songs with this girl's name in the title to No. 1 Sheila

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LEADERS	ENGLISH LITERATURE	FOOD	IOWANS	THE DARK AGES	NAME'S THE SAME
$200 [9] The "Youth" group named for this man was organized after he came to power in 1933 Hitler Charlie	$200 [8] Of a person, place or thing, what Little Dorrit was in the Dickens tale person Larry	$200 [7] An ingredient in tortillas, it's grown on nearly half the cultivated land in Mexico corn Ed	$200 [3] This singer & variety show host was born in Wall Lake, not Moon River, Iowa Andy Williams Larry	$200 [1] The Dark Ages began when this city fell in 476 A.D. Rome Ed	$200 [2] A Scottish engineer & inventor, or the interior sec'y famous for his "Beach Boys" gaffe James Watt Ed
$400 [10] In 1976 she was seized by Argentine Air Force officers & kept under house arrest for 5 years Isabel Peron Ed	$400 [19] After R.L. Stevenson drew a map with his stepson's paints he was inspired to write this story Treasure Island Larry	$400 [16] Related to onions, these are chopped, added to sour cream & put on baked potatoes chives Charlie	$400 [13] After this pitcher retired in 1956, the Cleveland Indians also retired his number--19 Bob Feller Larry	$400 [4] The armies of Justinian, who headed this empire, conquered the Vandals in 534 Byzantine Empire Larry	$400 [15] The man who patented papier-mache in the 18th century, or a famous 19th C. statesman from Kentucky Henry Clay
$600 [11] Idi Amin served in the British action against this country's Mau Mau rebels in the 1950s Kenya Ed Charlie	$600 [20] Though famous for his science fiction, his best-selling work was "The Outline of History" H.G. Wells Larry	$600 [17] Tea made from this feline favorite supposedly cures insomnia in humans catnip Charlie	$600 [22] 1 of the 2 first ladies who were born in Iowa Mamie Eisenhower (or Lou Hoover) Ed	$600 [5] In 568 the Lombards began their conquest of what is now this country Italy Ed	$600 [23] A 19th century Arctic explorer, or the composer who won a 1971 Oscar for the theme to the movie "Shaft" Isaac Hayes Ed
$1,000 [28] In 1981 Gro Harlem Brundtland became the 1st female P.M. of this Scandinavian country Norway Larry	$800 [21] B. Disraeli found this Jane Austen novel about the Bennet family so delightful that he read it 17 times Pride and Prejudice Ed	$800 [18] If you're eating ostriche in Napoli, you're eating this seafood, not a big bird oysters Ed	$800 [26] 76% of our staff knew that this Iowan founded the American Institute of Public Opinion in 1935 George Gallup Larry	DD $1,000 [6] In 711 Arabs & Berbers crossed over from north Africa & drove the last Visigoth king from this country Spain Ed	$800 [24] An island in Antarctica & an island in N.Y.'s East River, both named for our 32nd president, not our 26th Roosevelt Island Charlie
DD $2,000 [12] Middle East country whose current president was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland Israel (Chaim Herzog) Ed	$1,000 [29] The Bloomsbury Group often met at the London home of this author of "To the Lighthouse" Virginia Woolf Larry	$1,000 [27] This Polish sausage that looks like a big frankfurter is coarser in texture & contains garlic kielbasa Charlie	$1,000 [30] The film "The Music Man" had its premiere in Mason City, home town of this man, its composer Meredith Willson Ed	$1,000 [14] The 3 Germanic tribes that invaded England between 400-600 Jutes, Angles & Saxons Ed	$1,000 [25] The agreement signed at the end of the Seven Years' War or the American Revolution Treaty of Paris Ed

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN HISTORY

Virginia's motto since 1776; it was shouted in another context on April 14, 1865

"Sic Semper Tyrannis"

Charlie "What is Dixie 4 Ev" — wagered $3,899

Larry "What is Sic Semper Tyrannis" — wagered $4,800

Ed "What is "Sic Semper Tyrannis"?" — wagered $2,048

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