Show #126 1985-03-04 (taped 1984-11-14) Regular

Bruce Fauman game 3.

Contestants

Bob Boehm — an attorney from Arlington, Virginia

Yvonne Buchanan — an administrative clerk originally from Phoenix, Arizona

Bruce Fauman — a university administrator and professor from Vancouver, British Columbia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,399)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bruce	$1,900	$3,900	$11,300	$16,300 3-day champion: $33,699	$10,000 31 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Yvonne	$0	$1,300	$2,700	$25 2nd place: Eastman Action recliner	$2,700 10 R, 1 W
Bob	$0	$800	$0	$0 3rd place: Excel exercise bench	$0 3 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GEOGRAPHY	PEOPLE	WORD ORIGINS	WEIGHTS & MEASURES	HOWDY DOODY
$100 [6] State whose license plate reads "Land of 10,000 Lakes" Minnesota Bruce	$100 [13] By wearing 1 instead of 2, Michael Jackson made it his landmark glove Yvonne	$100 [18] From French soldier Nicolas Chauvin, who was steadfastly, loyal to Napoleon chauvinism Bruce	$100 [11] A baker's dozen 13 Bruce	$100 [1] He was both the host & voice of Howdy Doody Bob Smith Bruce
$200 [7] Indian name for "sleepy ones", 95% of this "Corn State" is farmland Iowa Bruce	$200 [14] Cher, Liz Taylor, & Boy George all switched to this hair color last summer blonde Yvonne	$200 [19] "Biblical" term for the thyroid cartilage that bulges in the throat Adam's apple Bruce	$200 [12] Weighing device used by "justice" & supermarket cashiers scales Yvonne	$300 [3] Original number of Howdy's freckles, they equaled the number of U.S. states 48 Bruce
$300 [8] Only temperate zone rain forest in the U.S. is on this state's Olympic peninsula Washington Bruce	$300 [15] Current princess of Monaco who dropped Jean-Paul Belmondo's son for Alain Delon's Princess Stephanie Bruce Yvonne	$300 [23] The tailor struck blind for having looked at Lady Godiva was 1st one of these peeping Tom Bruce	$300 [20] Cups of butter in a pound 2 Bruce	$400 [4] Last name of triplets Don Jose, Hector Hamhock & Phineas T. Bluster Bruce
$400 [9] The only leper colony in the U.S. is on an island in this state Hawaii Bruce	$400 [16] Georgia couple who spent their vacation renovating a N.Y. Lower East Side slum building Former President (Jimmy) and Mrs. (Rosalynn) Carter Bob	$400 [24] From Greek "kurpos", meaning "Cyprus", which was an ancient source of this metal copper Bob	$400 [21] From Latin "uncia", measurement taken from the width of a thumb inch Bruce	DD $500 [2] His "voice" sounded like this Clarabell Bruce
$500 [10] These 2 states are "Cajun Country" Louisiana and Texas Bruce	$500 [17] "Mr. Showmanship" whose Vegas museum's holdings include a $60,000 replica of George V's coronation robe Liberace Yvonne	$500 [25] Term for total chaos derived from English asylum of St. Mary of Bethlehem bedlam Bruce	$500 [22] Number of feet in a fathom 6 Bruce	$500 [5] Creature made up from parts of 8 different animals Flubadub

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOUNTAINS	THE MILITARY	BOOKS & AUTHORS	SCIENCE	HISTORICAL TRIVIA	OPERA
$200 [16] Mt. Logan was thought the highest on this continent till someone measured Mt. McKinley North America Bruce	$200 [1] Members of all nationalities except French can join this fighting force Foreign Legion Bruce	$200 [2] Comedienne who penned "The Life & Hard Times" of her best friend "Heidi Abromowitz" Joan Rivers Yvonne	$200 [5] Common gas represented by the formula CO2 Carbon dioxide Bruce	$200 [8] Maximinus Thrax, Marcus Aurelius, & Hadrian all held this ancient top post (Roman) emperor Bruce Yvonne	$200 [10] In Rossini's opera, she's recognized by a bracelet, not a glass slipper Cinderella Bruce
$400 [17] Different surveys have reported its height as 29,002, 29,141 and 29,028 feet Mount Everest Yvonne	$400 [12] Name of the air arm of the German military Luftwaffe Bruce	$400 [3] Originally in Dutch, "Het Achterhus", this "Diary of a Young Girl" is best known by its play title The Diary of Anne Frank Bruce	$400 [11] In magnetism, like poles do this repel Bob	$400 [9] Some walk a mile, but Rodrigo de Jerez sailed the Atlantic in 1492 & became first European to do this smoke tobacco Bruce Bob	$400 [22] Mozart's opera about a wonderful woodwind the Magic Flute Bruce
$600 [19] A mountain chain in the Sahara bears the name of this mythical man who "bears the world" Atlas Bruce	—	$600 [4] Judith Guest's first novel that was made into 1980's extraordinary Oscar-winner Ordinary People Bruce	$600 [13] Measuring system established in France in 1790, called originally "Systeme Internationale" metric system Bruce	$600 [18] In 1902, what you would have seen if someone showed you a dreadnought battleship Bruce	$600 [23] Gounod had him tempt Faust in the form of Mephistopheles the Devil Yvonne
$800 [20] The Las Campanas observatory in CHile was built to supplement findings of this California observatory Mount Wilson Bruce Bob	—	$800 [6] After pulling several "rabbits" from his hat, he made "The Witches of Eastwick" materialize John Updike Bruce	$800 [14] Over three-fourths of the elements fall into this category metallic Bruce	—	$800 [24] Declaring "the world owes me what I need," he bathed in incense, dressed only in silk & wrote the "Ring Cycle" Wagner Bruce
$1,000 [21] The most famous peak of the Apennines in Italy Mount Vesuvius	—	$1,000 [7] Scott Joplin wrote "ragtime" music, but this guy wrote the book E. L. Doctorow Yvonne	$1,000 [15] The science of sound acoustics Yvonne	—	DD $2,000 [25] Italian composer of "Aida" whose name in English is Joe Green Giuseppe Verdi Bruce

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

Gunmakers Remington & Sons began making this different product in 1874

typewriter

Yvonne "What is a Colt .45?" — wagered $2,675

Bruce "What is the typewriter?" — wagered $5,000

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