Show #1018 1989-01-25 (taped 1988-10-31) Regular

Brian Wangsgard game 4.

Contestants

Lynn Sabin — a homemaker from Baldwin, Maryland

Jeff Stone — a lawyer from Buffalo, New York

Brian Wangsgard — a senior marketing representative from Redlands, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $48,198)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Brian	$1,300	$1,300	$2,400	$1,400 4-day champion: $49,598	$3,900 17 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff	$500	$1,500	$6,900	$1,399 2nd place: Zenith Data Systems portable computer & GTE Walkmate cord free telephone	$5,900 17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Lynn	$400	$1,400	$6,200	$200 3rd place: Broyhill entertainment center	$6,200 12 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MINNESOTA	PERFUME	SPORTS TRIVIA	AMERICAN HISTORY	ACTORS & ACTRESSES	EGGS
$100 [1] You can wade across this mighty river where it's not so mighty at Lake Itasca, its source Mississippi River Jeff	$100 [25] In perfumery, "enfleurage" is a process of extracting oil from these by using fat & glass plates flowers Brian	$100 [6] The tournament held here each summer is considered the unofficial world championship of tennis Wimbledon Jeff	$100 [8] Also known as "Lemonade Lucy", Mrs. Rutherford Hayes was the 1st wife of a president to be called this first lady Brian	$100 [16] On SNL's "Weekend Update" segment, his trademark line was "Good evening, I'm" this actor "& you're not" Chevy Chase Jeff	$100 [20] When hard boiling eggs, add a pinch of this to the water to keep the eggs from cracking salt Lynn
$200 [2] The land that is now Minnesota became part of the U.S. as a result of this sale Louisiana Purchase Jeff	—	$200 [7] In this track & field event, the upper hand cannot move or climb after takeoff pole vault Lynn	$200 [9] After the 1906 earthquake, prisoners from S.F. city jails were sent to an army guardhouse on this island Alcatraz Lynn	$300 [18] Jackie Gleason, Piper Laurie, George C.Scott & Paul Newman all got Oscar nominations for this '62 film The Hustler Jeff	$200 [21] "Joy of Cooking" says not to use a bowl made of this metal when beating eggs, as it will cause the eggs to gray aluminum Brian
$300 [3] At the largest family-owned brewery in the U.S., you can see how they make this fire-brewed beer Stroh's Brian	—	$300 [11] Heisman Trophy winners Tim Brown, Marcus Allen & Bo Jackson all play for this team L.A. Raiders Brian	$300 [10] The 1st U.S. use of military aircraft was against this Mexican revolutionary in 1916 Pancho Villa Brian	$400 [19] Comedienne who's played a nun in "Nunsense" & dressed like one for 10 years to go incognito, ha, ha, ha Phyllis Diller	$300 [22] If you buy a dozen eggs weighing 2 oz. each, they'll have this size designation large Brian
$400 [4] The 1st Europeans to arrive in Minnesota were explorers from this country France Jeff	—	$400 [12] Once in 1934, he told each Dodger exactly how he'd pitch to them, & the Cardinals still won 13-0 Dizzy Dean Brian	$400 [13] John F. Dulles was Secretary of State & his brother Allen CIA director during this administration Eisenhower Brian	DD $600 [17] Actor who made this style of hat famous in the '80s: Paul Hogan Jeff	$400 [23] Of all reptile eggs, it's the type most commonly eaten turtle eggs Lynn
$500 [5] In 1982 this regional theater known for its repertory company was awarded a Tony (Tyrone) Guthrie Theater Jeff	—	$500 [14] He's the only jockey to have ridden 2 triple crown winners--"Whirlaway" in '41 & "Citation" in '48 Eddie Arcaro Brian Jeff	$500 [15] During the Civil War, Lincoln suspended this, which prevents a person from being detained illegally habeas corpus Jeff	—	$500 [24] Japanese savor the tiny eggs of this game bird & eat them raw on top of sushi quail Lynn

Double Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES	BIOLOGY	WORLD RELIGION	STARTS WITH "O"	U.S. CITIES	EINSTEIN
$200 [6] He was awarded the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize for nonviolent efforts to win Polish rights Lech Walesa Brian	$200 [12] Flowers with both stamens & carpels are bisexual, plants with them on separate flowers are this unisexual	$200 [20] In Judaism, it's the difference between a bar mitzvah & a bat mitzvah the sex of the person receiving it (bar for boys, bat for girls) Jeff	$200 [1] The 3 U.S. states that begin with "O" Oregon, Ohio & Oklahoma Brian	$200 [8] This city that's home to the Amateur Athletic Union lets amateurs compete in its 500 mile race Indianapolis Brian	$200 [14] 2 of the 3 countries of which Einstein was a citizen during his life (2 of) Germany, United States or (Switzerland) Jeff
$400 [7] His 1940 survey showed 95% of males breaking laws & liable for prosecution for their sexual practices Kinsey Brian	$400 [13] The amniotic sac is filled with fluid to cushion this, protecting it from damage fetus Jeff	$600 [28] The Catholic trinity is the Father, Son & Holy Ghost & the Hindu trinity is Shiva, Brahma & this deity Vishnu Lynn	$400 [2] Lacking a keenness in comprehension, or an angle that has more than 90° but less than 180° obtuse Brian	$400 [9] The English town for which this Connecticut capital was named spelled its name with an "e", not an "a" Hartford Lynn	$400 [15] Einstein's theory that this travels in a stream of particles led to the "electric eye" light Jeff
$600 [22] He was elected president of France after Charles de Gaulle resigned in 1969 Pompidou Jeff	$600 [25] This part of the alimentary canal has the fortitude to absorb the products of digestion small intestine Jeff	DD $1,000 [21] The last pope without John or Paul in his papal name Pope Pius XII Jeff	$800 [4] Small children should be kept away from this shrub with red or white blossoms--it's poisonous oleander Lynn	$600 [10] Located on Lake Champlain, this largest Vermont city was 1st surveyed by Ethan Allen's brother Burlington Brian Lynn	$600 [16] Little Albert learned to play this musical instrument & was pretty good at it violin Lynn
$800 [23] The name of this 3rd Secretary-General of the U.N. translates roughly to "Mr. Clean" U Thant Brian	$800 [26] This "system" helps you by killing viruses & hurts you when it rejects transplants immune Lynn	—	$1,000 [5] In printing, it's a dagger sign; in New York & London, it's Cleopatra's Needle obelisk Jeff	$800 [11] Ben Hecht & Charles MacArthur were reporters in this city in which they set "The Front Page" Chicago Brian	$800 [18] Barbara Feldon could tell you this is the atomic number of Einsteinium, the element named for him 99 Brian
$1,000 [24] He served as Secretary of the Army under Kennedy & later as Sec'y of State for Carter Cyrus Vance Brian	$1,000 [27] The gastric pits in your stomach contain oxyntic cells that secrete this acid hydrochloric acid Brian	—	DD $1,500 [3] Group singingthe followingsong that was a hit from Atlantic to Pacific in '71:"Put your hand in the hand of the man /Who stilled the water /Put your hand in the hand of the man /Who calmed the sea..." Ocean Brian	$1,000 [17] Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in this city Boston Brian Jeff	$1,000 [19] In 1952 Einstein was offered & turned down the presidency of this country Israel Lynn

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS

This U.S. poet laureate is the only writer who won Pulitzer Prizes for both poetry & fiction

Robert Penn Warren

Brian "Is it Frost?" — wagered $1,000

Lynn "Who is Richard Wright" — wagered $6,000

Jeff "Who is Frost?" — wagered $5,501

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