Show #821 1988-03-14 (taped 1987-11-17) Regular

Ron Trigueiro game 2.

Contestants

Susan Steade — a newspaper copy editor from San Jose, California

Gary Amundson — a systems analyst originally from Clear Lake, South Dakota

Ron Trigueiro — a student from Caruthers, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ron $1,000 $3,100 $7,300 $14,600
2-day champion: $28,100
$7,300
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Gary $800 $3,400 $6,400 $1
3rd place: 12-volume The Motion Picture Guide by CineBooks
$6,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Susan $400 $1,300 $8,300 $1,999
2nd place: a trip to Aspen & stay at the Crestwood Lodge
$6,300
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS HAIR CARE HOMOPHONIC PAIRS FOOD THE OLD WEST THE SOUTH ON FILM
$100 [13]
This wild west author of "Riders of the Purple Sage" was a native of Zanesville, Ohio
Zane Grey
Gary
$100 [26]
Body on Tap shampoo is enriched with this brew
beer
Gary
$100 [7]
Salem officials might have asked a witness to point this out from a lineup of suspected sorceresses
which witch
Susan
$100 [9]
Shaped like tubes, tubettini is a type of this
pasta (macaroni)
Gary
$100 [2]
In the old west, a long holster for carrying this firearm was usually called a "scabbard"
rifle
Ron
$100 [1]
A 1975 Robert Altman film was set in this cultural capital of country music
Nashville
Gary
$200 [14]
Famous for Klondike stories, this early 20th c. writer didn't start high school until age 19
Jack London
Ron
$200 [27]
The 2 letters & a number you're likely to find on a label that reads "Alberto"
VO5
Susan
$200 [18]
While some large rocks might be brave, this one is even braver
bolder boulder
Ron Susan
$200 [22]
What you'd be eating if you were eating a rasher
bacon
Gary
$200 [4]
Rumored to have once married Wild Bill Hickok, it's no rumor she dressed like a man
Calamity Jane
Ron
$200 [3]
"When Do We Eat?", "Topsy & Eva" & "Little Eva Ascends" were silent films based on or concerned with this book
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Gary
$300 [15]
Dostoyevsky suffered from this chronic brain disorder
epilepsy
Ron
$300 [29]
Australian hair salad contains extracts of corn, carrot, cucumber & this vampire repellent
garlic
Ron
$300 [19]
You could see these if your mother's sister showed you her tiny insect "farm" under glass
aunt's ants
Ron
$300 [23]
Of a cup of roasted peanuts, a 4" pastry, or an 8 oz. steak the 1 with the most calories
cup of peanuts
Ron
$300 [10]
At the Battle of San Jacinto, which lasted about 20 min., he defeated Santa Anna
Sam Houston
Ron
$300 [5]
She danced her way thru the old south in "The Littlest Rebel" & reconstruction south in "The Little Colonel"
Shirley Temple
Susan
$400 [16]
During WWII, poet & playwright Archibald MacLeish served as Asst. Sec'y of this diplomatic dept.
State
Gary
$400 [28]
For most people, hair does this when its melanocytes stop producing melanin granules
(turns) gray
Susan
$400 [20]
How a judge might politely ask the defendants to state if they're innocent or guilty
please pleas
Gary
$400 [24]
Some Caribbean dishes feature plantains, an island variety of these
bananas
Gary
$400 [11]
Weighing over 4½ lbs., the "Walker" was the largest & heaviest handgun made by this company
Colt
Ron
$400 [6]
City in which Mickey Rourke found desire in "Angel Heart" & Vivien Leigh rode "Desire"--the streetcar
New Orleans
Gary
$500 [17]
A friend of poet John Donne, Izaak Walton is best known for this treatise on fishing & nature
The Compleat Angler
Ron
$500 [30]
From the Greek word for hair, it's the scientific study of the hair
trichology
Susan
$500 [21]
London wharves owned by a member of the upper house of Parliament
peer's piers
Gary
$500 [25]
This cut of meat from the breast of cow is often salted & pressed for corned beef
brisket
Gary
DD $500 [12]
These 2 railroads with "Pacific" in their names completed the 1st rail line across the U.S.
Central Pacific & Union Pacific
Ron
$500 [8]
Louis Malle filmed "My Dinner with Andre" at the Hotel Jefferson in this state capital
Richmond
Ron

Double Jeopardy! Round

ZOOLOGY ARTILLERY THE RUSSIAN BALLET THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH EASTERN RELIGIONS "NORTH" ON THE MAP
$200 [10]
Dromedaries have this many humps
1
Ron
$200 [22]
When on the ground, Snoopy would find this, an "AA gun" useful agienst attacks by the Red Baron
anti-aircraft
Ron
$200 [21]
Tchaikovsky wrote this, his 1st great ballet, 15 years before "The Nutcracker"
Swan Lake
Gary
$200 [11]
England has no provinces; "The Provinces" refers to the whole country outside of this city
London
Susan
$200 [2]
In 1978, the Chinese govt. dropped its opposition to the traditional study of this moralist
Confucius
Susan
$200 [5]
For 364 days a year, it's where the "you are here" arrow points on Santa Claus' map
North Pole
Gary
$400 [12]
Called "the poor man's cow", it often gives more milk than a cow for the amount of food it eats
goat
Ron
$400 [27]
In the world of artillery, a SAM doesn't mean a man's name but this type of weapon
surface-to-air missile
Gary
$400 [23]
Alexander Godunov was the 1st dancer from this ballet company to defect to the west
Bolshoi
Gary Susan
$400 [1]
If you've "gotten your K" you haven't had cereal but have gotten this honor
knighthood
Ron
$400 [14]
Following the Japanese defeat in World War II, it ceased to be Japan's state religion
Shintoism
Gary
$400 [6]
State which contains the geographic center of our continent
North Dakota
Ron
$600 [18]
Reason it is illegal to import most products made of crocodile leather into the U.S.
crocodile is endangered species
Ron
$600 [28]
1st use of artillery with true efficiency was in the 17th century by this country's King Gustavus II
Sweden
Ron
$600 [24]
Based in Leningrad, this ballet co. was named for an assassinated hero of the 1917 revolution
Kirov
Susan
$600 [3]
To say Herbert "Hoovered" means Herbert did this
vacuumed
Susan
$600 [15]
Group which has erected Prabhupada's Palace of Gold in New Vrindaban, West Virginia
Hare Krishnas
Ron
$600 [7]
As far as we know, the U.S. intelligence ship Pueblo is still there
North Korea
Gary
$800 [19]
1 of 3 independent countries over 1000 sq. mil. in size where snakes don't occur naturally
(1 of) Ireland, (New Zealand or Iceland)
Susan
$800 [25]
Early 20th c. impresario who presented Russian art & opera before he stunned Europe with his ballets
Sergei Diaghilev
Susan
$800 [4]
If you're playing poker in England & have a pair of jacks, you would properly call them this
knaves
Gary
$800 [16]
Traditionally, each owned only a water strainer, a girdle, a razor, a needle, an alms bowl & 3 yellow robes
Buddhist monks
Ron
DD $800 [8]
It has a mean depth of 90 meters & surrounds the Frisian Islands
North Sea
Gary
DD $3,000 [20]
Seen here, this animal was unknown to science until about the year 1900:
okapi
Susan
$1,000 [26]
This Russian ballerina won a 1983 Tony for playing a Russian ballerina in "On Your Toes"
Makarova
Susan
$1,000 [13]
A "service lift" isn't a freight elevator but this
dumbwaiter
$1,000 [17]
He has urged his followers to continue to oppose Chinese rule but to do so peacefully
Dalai Lama
Susan
$1,000 [9]
Its highest point is Mt. Sir James MacBrien, its lowest, sea level by the Arctic Ocean
Northwest Territories

Final Jeopardy!

ANAGRAMS

Star of many Westerns, his name can be an anagram of "OLD WEST ACTION"

Clint Eastwood

Gary "Who is John Wayne?" — wagered $6,399
Ron "Who is Clint E" — wagered $7,300
Susan "Who is ?" — wagered $6,301

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