Show #753 1987-12-09 (taped 1987-09-01) Regular

Sandra Gore game 2.

Contestants

Russ Donnelly — a Korean linguist from Las Vegas, Nevada

Maggie Cambron — a graduate student originally from Oak Harbor, Washington

Sandra Gore — a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sandra	$1,500	$3,100	$8,200	$15,802 2-day champion: $29,802	$9,000 24 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Maggie	$100	$400	$2,200	$1,700 3rd place: Stiffel pair of lamps	$2,200 6 R, 0 W
Russ	$1,200	$4,400	$7,600	$15,200 2nd place: Broyhill 6-piece oak bedroom set & Ambassador Ambatrak vertical blinds	$7,600 24 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY	BOWLING	THE EQUATOR	CARTOONS	MURDER & MAYHEM	4-LETTER WORDS
$100 [13] Surname the famous seaman born John Paul assumed when he fled to America Jones Russ	$100 [1] Rolling twice to knock down all 10 pins in one frame spare Sandra	$100 [26] Number of times the Equator crosses the International Date Line once Russ	$100 [2] A live action version of this cartoon sitcom is planned with Jim Belushi playing Fred The Flintstones Sandra	$100 [7] In this 1987 film, after 1 of the main characters was killed, the word "Touchable" was written in his blood The Untouchables Maggie	$100 [8] From Greek for "single", a single man who lives in a monastery monk Russ
$200 [14] This national elective office has been unoccupied for a combined total of about 38 years Vice President Sandra	$200 [3] Bowling has been traced back to 5200 B.C. to equipment found in a child's tomb in this country Egypt Russ	$200 [27] Degree of latitude assigned to the Equator zero Russ	$300 [23] According to cartoon historian Joe Adamson, all cartoon bulldogs are named this, from the collars they wear Spike Maggie	$200 [12] Some say he shot himself in Bolivia after soldiers killed Sundance Butch Cassidy Russ	$200 [9] From Sanskrit for "wood", it can precede love, blue or grit true Russ
$300 [17] The Alliance for Progress was a major factor in JFK's policy towards this part of the world Central America & South America (Latin America) Russ	$300 [4] Number of consecutive strikes needed to bowl a 300 game 12 Russ	$300 [28] The 2 continents which lie entirely below the Equator Antarctica & Australia Sandra	$400 [24] Kids can howl along with this series, the only Michael J. Fox film that's been made into a cartoon Teen Wolf Sandra	$300 [15] Thousand of heretics were burned at the stake by order of this Catholic tribunal The Inquisition Sandra	$300 [10] Slang for an old sailor salt Sandra
$400 [18] The Tennessee law under which he was convicted in 1925 wasn't repealed until 1967 (John) Scopes Russ	$400 [5] Of walnut, maple or palmetto, the wood used for regulation pins maple Russ	$400 [29] Term for the 2 times a year when the sun is directly over the Equator equinox Sandra Russ	DD $500 [11] A studio band recorded the 4 Top 40 hits credited to this group, which don't exist:"La da da da da da da (sing me, sing me, sing me)..." The Archies Sandra	$400 [16] John Billington, who arrived on this boat, is generally considered America's 1st murderer Mayflower Russ	$400 [21] An ancient city that might be worth its weight in gold, ounce by ounce Troy Russ
$500 [19] When Congress didn't finance a base for the Statue of Liberty, his newspaper, the N.Y. World raised the money Joseph Pulitzer Sandra	$500 [6] In 1952, the American Bowling Congress approved use of these, tested at Bowl-O-Drome in Mt. Clemens, Mich. automatic pin spotters Sandra	$500 [30] Within 1,000 miles, the circumference of the Earth at the Equator 25,000 (24,901.55 miles) Sandra	$500 [25] His 1st line on film was "Guess Who?" followed closely by his famous laugh Woody Woodpecker Russ	$500 [20] These young killers were nicknamed "Babe" & "Dickie", as C. Darrow could have told you Leopold & Loeb Russ	$500 [22] To dig up by the roots, it's slang for food grub Russ

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART	ACTRESSES	ZOOLOGY	KANSANS	FRENCH AUTHORS	KINGS NAMED ED
$200 [12] Manet's "Le Dejeuner Sur L'Herbe" translates to "Luncheon On..." this surface grass Maggie	$200 [11] Great Garbo, Ann-Margret, & Ingrid Bergman were all born in this European capital Stockholm Sandra	$200 [1] The human anatomy's equivalent to a porcupine's quills hair Russ	$200 [21] The Pottawatomie Giant, 6' 6" Jess Willard, rose to the top in this sport when he beat Jack Johnson boxing Russ	$200 [6] His 1st novelette, published in 1863, was "5 Weeks in a Balloon" Jules Verne Sandra	$200 [23] Though never proven, it's believed Little Edward V was smothered to death at this London location Tower of London Russ
$600 [18] While Raphael was decorating a few walls in the Vatican, Michelangelo was on this larger project there painting of the Sistine Chapel Russ	$400 [13] In June 1987, this French sex symbol auctioned off her diamonds & costumes to save animals Brigitte Bardot Sandra	$400 [2] If bitten by one of these spiders with a red hourglass marking on its underside, your time may be up black widow Maggie	$400 [22] In 1855, he moved to Osawatomie, Kan. where he was known as "Osawatomie Brown" John Brown Sandra	$400 [7] This existential philosopher was a distant cousin of Albert Schweitzer (Jean-Paul) Sartre Maggie	$400 [24] After Edward I killed the only native Welshman to hold this title, he gave it to his son Prince of Wales Sandra
$800 [19] A storehouse for munitions, one became a showcase for avant-garde artists in a 1913 NYC show armory Sandra	$800 [16] Her marriage to Troy Donahue lasted only a few months, but her TV marriage to Bob Newhart lasted 6 years Suzanne Pleshette Russ	$600 [3] From Latin for "first", monkeys, apes, & lemurs are classified as these primates Russ	$600 [26] After a Wichita monument to this temperance crusader was knocked over by a beer truck, it was moved Carry Nation Russ	$600 [8] This "Candide" author so inveighed against the church, they denied him a Christian burial Voltaire Sandra	$600 [25] In 1061, he was King of England; by 1161, he was a saint Edward the Confessor Sandra
$1,000 [20] Jan Six was his patron & friend, & subject of a 1654 portrait Rembrandt Russ	$1,000 [17] Even though she lip-synched some of her songs instead of singing live, she won a Tony for "The Act" Liza Minnelli Sandra	$800 [4] Of all the animals in the Zodiac, the 2 which are invertebrates crab (Cancer) & Scorpio Sandra	$800 [27] Born & died in Manhattan, (Kansas & NYC respectively), this writer gave us "Guys & Dolls" Damon Runyon Sandra	$800 [9] Louise Colet's novel "Lui" was a scandalous account of her affair with this "Madame Bovary" author (Gustave) Flaubert Sandra	$800 [29] He was the oldest son of Queen Victoria Edward VII Sandra Maggie
DD $2,000 [15] Number of place settings needed for all the people pictured in Leonardo's "Last Supper" 13 Sandra	DD $1,500 [14] The 2 women who tied for the Best Actress Oscar in 1968, 1 for "The Lion in Winter" & 1 for "Funny Girl" Katharine Hepburn & Barbra Streisand Sandra	$1,000 [5] The Park Service wants to repopulate Yellowstone with this predator which was driven out in the '20s timberwolves Russ	$1,000 [28] In '78, she became 1st woman to win full term in U.S. Senate who hadn't succeeded her husband in Congress (Nancy) Kassebaum Sandra	$1,000 [10] He was a Franciscan monk before he wrote the racy "Gargantua & Pantagruel" François Rabelais	$1,000 [30] The last Tudor king of England, he was the only surviving legitimate son of Henry VIII Edward VI

Final Jeopardy!

THE 7 WONDERS

This ancient wonder represented the sun god Helios

Colossus of Rhodes

Maggie "What is the Parthenon?" — wagered $500

Russ "What is the Colossus of Rhodes?" — wagered $7,600

Sandra "What was the Colossus of Rhodes?" — wagered $7,602

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