Show #1179 1989-10-19 (taped 1989-06-26) Regular

Contestants

Pam Browning — a writer originally from West Palm Beach, Florida

Craig Chambers — a manager from Holliston, Massachusetts

Charley Horan — a photographic representative from Manhattan Beach, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Charley	$200	$1,200	$8,600	$4,000 2-day champion: $15,601 + either the Jeopardy! box game or the Jeopardy! computer game	$8,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Craig	$1,700	$2,400	$6,600	$0 3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & her watches + either the Jeopardy! box game or the Jeopardy! computer game	$6,500 17 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Pam	$1,300	$3,900	$3,900	$11 2nd place: Clothing from the Greif Companies + A Tisket A Tasket gift baskets for a year + either the Jeopardy! box game or the Jeopardy! computer game	$4,900 17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1950s	INDIANS	CITIES IN LITERATURE	DOGS	NOBEL PRIZES	TRIVIA
$100 [6] This tubby comedian, who made 36 films with partner Bud Abbott, died on March 3, 1959 Lou Costello Pam	$100 [15] Squanto, an Algonquian, is supposed to have taught the white man how to plant this--amazing corn Charley	$100 [11] "Gone with the Wind"'s Rhett Butler was a profiteer from this South Carolina port city Charleston Craig	$100 [19] The Sherlock Holmes of dogdom, his name comes from the fact that his bloodlines are very pure bloodhound Charley	$100 [20] If you win a Nobel Prize & turn it down, you can claim the gold medal later, but you lose this the cash Pam	$100 [1] In a 1966 hit, Bobby Darin wondered what it would be like if he were this type of woodworker carpenter Craig
$200 [7] In '58 this former First Lady was voted most admired woman in the U.S. for the 11th year in a row Eleanor Roosevelt Craig	$200 [16] The main purpose of the Hopi snake dance is to ask for this rain Pam	$200 [12] In Hawthorne's "The Scarlet Letter", Hester Prynne did her sinning in this Puritan city Boston Charley	$200 [21] Called "sacred lion dog" in China, one of the 1st taken abroad was given to Queen Victoria Pekingese Pam	DD $300 [26] The only Nobel Prize that can be awarded to an institution rather than a person or persons the Peace Prize Craig	$200 [2] The symbol on the cans of this brand of paint wears wooden shoes Dutch Boy Craig
$300 [8] On October 3, 1952 this Eve Arden sitcom began a 4-year run on TV Our Miss Brooks Craig	$300 [18] It was a Mohawk leader named Hiawatha who put together this 5-nation league Iroquois League	$300 [13] Tom Sawyer & Huck Finn's hometown, St. Petersburg, was based on this Missouri city Hannibal Pam	$300 [22] Popularized by returning U.S. WWI troops, they were formerly known as "police dogs" German shepherds Charley	$300 [27] The prizes are awarded by 3 institutions in Sweden & 1 in this country Norway Pam	$300 [3] A device trailed from a ship to determine its speed, or a record of the ship's voyages log Craig
$400 [9] In this No. 1 hit, Frankie Avalon asked her, "If you will, please send a little girl for me to thrill" "Venus" Pam	$400 [25] Pueblo homes are built of sun-dried bricks called this adobe Craig	$400 [14] James Joyce's "Ulysses" takes place on June 16, 1904 in this city Dublin Charley	$400 [23] As working dogs, malamutes & samoyeds commonly pull these sleds Pam	$400 [29] The 1st Nobel Prize in Physics was given to W.M. Roentgen in 1901 for his discovery of these x-rays Pam	$400 [4] Phrase meaning "a selfish aim", a lumberjack with a dull blade also has one an axe to grind
$500 [10] In summer 1957 the U.S. began operating the Distant Early Warning, or DEW Line, together with this country Canada Craig	$500 [28] Today no one is allowed to day hike in the Canyon de Chelly in Arizona without this tribe's permission Navajo Pam	$500 [17] "Tom Brown's School Days" were spent at a British prep school in this town Rugby	$500 [24] Considered the fastest dog for his weight, he looks like a miniature greyhound whippet Charley	$500 [30] The newest Nobel Prize, 1st awarded in 1969, is the prize given for this economics Pam	$500 [5] Arkansas' state tree; it's in the name of the state's 4th largest city, & we're not bluffing Pine Bluff Pam

Double Jeopardy! Round

MISSISSIPPI	MUSIC	ORGANIZATIONS	MOVIE DIRECTORS	LIGHT	"DARK"
$200 [23] Only during the 1870s did Mississippi have governors belonging to this political party Republican Pam	$200 [18] It's a note that's double the length of a quarter note half note Charley	$200 [11] The Legionnaires, after whom Legionnaires' disease was named, belonged to this legion the American Legion Charley	$200 [12] In "North by Northwest", this director made a cameo appearance as a man who misses a bus Alfred Hitchcock Charley	$200 [2] This device, which produces an intense beam of light, comes in ruby, liquid & gas types laser Craig	$200 [1] Though it went only to No. 2, it's Bruce Springsteen's biggest hit to date "Dancing in the Dark" Craig
$400 [24] The state bird; it belongs to the family of mimic thrushes & is famous for mimicking other birds mockingbird Pam	$400 [19] Chopin's works were almost all written for this instrument piano Pam	$400 [14] For the Comic Relief charity in England, millions of people donned these, making them clownish red noses Charley Pam	$400 [13] This director's Oscar for "2001: A Space Odyssey" was for special effects, not for directing or writing Stanley Kubrick Craig	$400 [3] To get different colors, pass a white light through a wedge-shaped glass object called this prism Charley	$400 [4] In 1844 James K. Polk was the 1st of this type of candidate to win the presidency dark horse Craig
$600 [25] This 1st European to set foot in Mississippi was buried in the Mississippi River in 1542 Hernando de Soto Pam	$800 [21] This music & dance style originated in Jamaica & was popularized by Bob Marley reggae Pam	$600 [15] Japan withdrew from it in 1933 because this group refused to recognize Japan's conquest of Manchuria the League of Nations Craig	$600 [28] In "Star Trek III: The Search for Spock", this actor was easy to find; he was in the director's chair Leonard Nimoy Charley	$600 [6] Many credit cards now have these 3-D images on them to prevent counterfeiting of the cards holograms Charley	$600 [5] He's the 1st man to have managed both A.L. & N.L. squads in the All-Star Game Alvin Dark Craig
$800 [26] In 1801 the U.S. Army began building this 450-mile roadway from Nashville to Natchez the Natchez Trace	DD $1,000 [20] Vaughan Williams' opera "Sir John in Love" is based on this Shakespeare play The Merry Wives of Windsor Pam	$800 [16] The FFA are Future Farmers of America, & the FHA are Future these "of America" Homemakers Craig	DD $1,000 [29] Robert Redford won his directing Oscar for this 1980 film Ordinary People Charley	$800 [7] It's the science that deals with the behavior of light optics Charley	$800 [9] The motto of The Christophers is "It is better to light 1 candle than to" do this curse the darkness Charley
$1,000 [27] This city, the state's 2nd largest, calls itself the "Shrimp Capital of the Nation" Biloxi	$1,000 [22] From "Iolanthe" on, their operettas are known as the "Savoy Operas" after their home theatre Gilbert & Sullivan Charley	$1,000 [17] It was est. in 1910 by black & white social workers to help rural Southerners adjust to city life National Urban League	$1,000 [30] He not only directed the "Pink Panther" films, he co-wrote them as well Blake Edwards Charley	$1,000 [8] Light bulb cartons indicate the amount of light the bulbs give off, measured in units called these lumens Charley Pam	$1,000 [10] This TV soap opera of the late 1960s featured a 175-year-old vampire named Barnabas Collins Dark Shadows Craig

Final Jeopardy!

MONARCHS

Between 1700 & the present all the kings of England have been named George, Edward or this

William

Pam "What is Charles" — wagered $3,889

Craig "What is James?" — wagered $6,600

Charley "What is Henry?" — wagered $4,600

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