Show #931 1988-09-26 (taped 1988-07-25) Regular

Chris Shea game 4.

Contestants

Marcia Johnson — from Michigan

Mark Nelson — an Army officer from Hameln, West Germany

Chris Shea — a radio operator from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$500	$1,700	$6,500	$11,801 4-day champion: $35,202	$7,100 16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Mark	$1,200	$700	$5,900	$100 2nd place: Krementz 14-karat gold signet rings for him & her engraved with your initials + Meade Model 310 telescope	$5,500 21 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Marcia	$-700	$0	$3,800	$0 3rd place: Helbros sports watches, hers with 14 genuine diamonds & his with 22	$3,800 12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE '50s	INVENTORS & INVENTIONS	AUTHORS	ANIMALS	SPORTSCASTERS	MOVIE THEMES
$100 [22] According to a popular ad, to keep your pompadour in place, a "little dab" of this would do you Brylcreem Chris	$100 [20] The "Book of Inventions" says the Rolex "Oyster" was the 1st watch that was completely this waterproof Mark	$100 [1] While many people shorten their last names, in 1700 this author leng thened his from "Foe" to this Daniel Defoe Chris	$100 [4] The ratel is a badger that loves this sweet substance; its coat protects it from stings honey Mark	$100 [16] Tom Heinsohn was a player, coach & now is a sportscaster covering this Boston NBA team the Celtics Mark	$100 [11] [Thispiece of music--listen to it, players:] (the theme from) Star Wars Mark
$200 [23] Prospecting for this ore was widepread, though first you had to have a Geiger counter uranium Chris	$200 [15] In 1948 Peter Goldmark devised this, usually abbreviated "LP" a long-playing record Marcia	$200 [2] Mark Twain said this man "scored 114 offenses against literary art" on just 1 page of "The Deerslayer" (James Fenimore) Cooper Chris	$200 [5] A type of finch in the Galapagos Islands is named after this naturalist who studied it there Darwin Chris Mark	—	$200 [12] [This time, the clue is this music (identify the film):]"When you get caught between the Moon and New York City..." Arthur Mark
DD $600 [24] The first non-stop transcontinental flight in this type of craft took 32 hours in 1956 a helicopter Chris	$300 [14] It's claimed element No. 102 was 1st isolated at the Swedish institute named for this inventor Nobel Chris	$300 [3] The 1988 Pulitzer Prize for Biography went to "Look Homeward: A Life of" this man Thomas Wolfe Mark Marcia	$300 [8] Skin secretions of the South American treefrog, genus Dendrobates, are used by Indians as this poison Mark	—	$300 [13] [Answer:] The Way We Were Chris
—	$400 [18] Sales of Wilbur Blank's 40-yr.-old peeler for this fruit took off after Andy Rooney praised it on TV orange	$400 [6] He grew prize dahlias & had an enormous aviary at his Hollywood home, "Ozcot" (Frank) Baum Mark	$400 [9] While other iguanas are other colors, the common iguana is this color green Mark	—	$400 [17] [This time, we have this piece of music for you:] (theme from) Chariots of Fire Chris
—	$500 [19] In the 18th century this city in England produced the 1st steel razors Sheffield Chris Mark	$500 [7] He was the most famous resident of Oxford, Mississippi (William) Faulkner Mark Marcia	$500 [10] A spider's eggs are laid & stored in one of these a cocoon Marcia	—	$500 [21] [The last clue in that column is this piece of music--listen:] Lawrence of Arabia Mark Marcia

Double Jeopardy! Round

1STFAMILY TRIVIA	ART	CHEMISTRY	QUOTES	U.S. GEOGRAPHY	SIR WALTER RALEIGH
$200 [1] He called his first wife "Button Nose No. 1" & his daughter Maureen, "Button Nose No. 2" Reagan Mark	$200 [25] The king of this country gave Salvador Dalí a noble title, the Marqués de Dalí de Pubol Spain Mark	$200 [29] You'd buy a pan coated with polytetra-fluoroethylene under this much shorter trademark name Teflon Marcia	$200 [7] D.H. Lawrence said, "No absolute is going to make the lion lie down with" this "unless" it's "inside" the lamb Marcia	$200 [2] This area in the Dakotas was named for its difficult terrain, not for its wild frontiersmen the Badlands Marcia	$200 [20] A romantic legend says Sir Walter once did this with his cloak to please his queen lay it over a mud puddle Chris
$400 [3] Because of her energetic dancing style, she was nicknamed "Luci Watusi" Luci Johnson Marcia	$400 [22] Sculptor of "The Thinker" & "The Kiss", museums in Paris & Philadelphia are named for him (Auguste) Rodin Mark	$400 [30] Found in rhubarb, oxalic acid removes calcium from the body & this common oxide from iron rust (ferric oxide) Mark	$400 [8] In the nursery rhyme, the lion & this animal were "fighting for the crown" the unicorn Chris	$400 [10] The waters off Cape Hatteras in this state have been called "the graveyard of the Atlantic" North Carolina Mark	$400 [17] Walter was a teenager when he went to this country to fight for the Huguenots France Mark
$600 [4] She inspired the song "Alice Blue Gown" Alice Roosevelt Marcia	$600 [21] This French artist's short legs were the result of 2 accidents he suffered as a teenager Toulouse-Lautrec Mark	$600 [26] The atomic weight of an atom is the sum of the number of these in the nucleus protons & neutrons Chris Mark Marcia	$600 [9] Song in which Elvis sang, "I don't want to be your lion 'cause lions ain't the kind you love enough" "(Let Me Be Your) Teddy Bear" Mark	$800 [12] Rivers that eventually reach the Atlantic are separated from those reaching the Pacific by this the Continental Divide Marcia	$600 [16] Sir Walter tried to stab himself to death while imprisoned here the Tower of London Mark
$800 [5] An unopened six-pack of this today sells for over $100 Billy Beer Marcia	$800 [23] German-born artist who was court painter to Henry VIII (Hans) Holbein (the Younger) Chris	$800 [27] You can clean silverware by boiling it in an aluminum pan using a solution of this, NaHCO3 sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) Mark Marcia	$800 [13] In "Marmion", Scott asked, "And dar'st thou then to beard the lion" here the den Mark	DD $1,000 [11] This region between the Appalachians & the Atlantic Coastal Plain was named for a region in Italy the Piedmont Mark	$800 [18] Though he never actually went there, Raleigh is considered the founder of the colony on this island Roanoke Island Chris
DD $1,000 [6] This son of a president was at or near the scene of 3 presidential assassinations Robert Lincoln Marcia	$1,000 [24] Artist George Segal is working on a series of these inspired by the paintings of his favorite artists sculptures Mark	$1,000 [28] A centuries-old test for this gas is to see if bubbles of it turn limewater milky carbon dioxide Chris	$1,000 [15] In Judges 14:15, he "came to the vineyards of Timnath: and, behold, a young lion roared against him" Samson Chris	$1,000 [14] Both the Army's Field Artillery Center & Geronimo's grave are at Fort Sill in this state Oklahoma Marcia	$1,000 [19] This courtier was godfather to Raleigh's son as well as his rival for the queen's affection Lord Essex

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICANA

In 1986 Coke & Kodak were among 19 firms who pledged over $66 mil. to use its image in their ads

the Statue of Liberty

Marcia "What is the Olympic Ring Symbol?" — wagered $3,800

Mark "What is this Olympic Symbol?" — wagered $5,800

Chris "What is the Statue of liberty" — wagered $5,301

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