Show #1063 1989-03-29 (taped 1988-12-06) Regular

The players were introduced already standing in position.

Contestants

Hugh McElaney — a U.S. Air Force contract negotiator from Upton, Massachusetts

Diane Taubold — a manager from Rochester, New York

Craig Campbell — an advertising executive from Victorville, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $25,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Craig $900 $2,500 $2,100 $2,100
3rd place: Excel rower & exercise cycle
$2,100
15 R, 4 W
Diane $600 $700 $4,700 $9,400
2nd place: vacation in Palm Springs & stay at Ingleside Inn + pair of Hatteras hammocks (deluxe & swing)
$4,700
15 R, 2 W
Hugh $1,300 $2,400 $7,800 $9,401
New champion: $9,401
$8,200
20 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

1988 FAMOUS QUOTES SINGERS AMERICAN AUTHORS RUBBER BALLS
$100 [16]
All five of his children were delegates to the 1988 Republican convention
Bush
Craig
$100 [19]
George Braque said this "exists, only falsehood has to be invented"
truth
Diane
$100 [26]
This voluptuous blonde said, "I may be a country bumkin, but I'm a smart country bumkin"
Dolly Parton
Hugh
$100 [10]
Upon seeing this author in the audience, a 19th c. actor worked "Nevermore, nevermore" into his dialogue
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Hugh
$100 [6]
Over half the rubber used in the world is used to make these
tires
Craig
$100 [1]
Bob Molitor at Spalding pioneerd the change from white to yellow balls in this sport
tennis
Diane
$200 [17]
Bone, Crossbeak & Bonnet, or, as the Eskimos called them, Pontu, Siku & Kannick
gray whales that were trapped
Hugh
$200 [20]
Ben Franklin said, "After 3 days men grow weary, of a wench, a guest" & this weather condition
rain
Hugh
$200 [27]
He was elected mayor of Palm Springs 1 day after his ex-wife won an Oscar
Sonny Bono
Craig
$200 [11]
Disgusted with novels of his time, this "Deerslayer" author took up writing to show he could do better
James Fenimore Cooper
Diane
$200 [7]
Mayan Indians made shoes by dipping their feet in this rubber tree sap & letting it dry
latex
Craig
$200 [2]
In a parody of "On Top of Old Smokey", a sneeze caused this to be lost
meatball
Diane
$300 [18]
This royal child was born at 18 minutes past 8 p.m. on the 8th day of the 8th month in 1988
Princess Beatrice of York
$300 [21]
The title of this Dale Carnegie book appears as an entry in Bartlett's Quotations
How to Win Friends and Influence People
$300 [28]
Rumors said she wrote the song "You're So Vain" about ex-love Warren Beatty
Carly Simon
Craig
$300 [13]
William Manchester's "The Last Lion" is the 2nd volume of a biography of this Englishman
(Winston) Churchill
Diane Hugh
$300 [8]
The name of this process to make rubber stronger & more resilient comes from the Roman god of fire
vulcanization
Craig
$300 [3]
Francis Johnson of Darwin, Minn. holds the Guinness record for making a ball out of this
string
Craig
$400 [24]
Dick Thornburgh, the former governor of this state, succeeded Edwin Meese as att'y general
Pennsylvania
Hugh
DD $300 [23]
In 1951 he told a joint session of Congress, "In war there is no substitute for victory"
Douglas MacArthur
Hugh
$400 [29]
Arne Naess Jr., described as a "Norwegian zillionaire", is married to her
Diana Ross
$400 [14]
Shortly before dying, this New England Quaker poet uttered the words, "My love to the world"
John Greenleaf Whittier
$400 [9]
A person or government agency that routinely gives its approval is likened to this device
rubber stamp
Hugh
$400 [4]
Though no rule specifies it, every regulation ball for this sport has 108 double stitches
baseball
Diane
$500 [25]
This convicted killer wrote about the causes of crime in "They Always Call Us Ladies"
Jean Harris
$400 [22]
Criticizing Norman V. Peale, A. Stevenson said "I find Apostle Paul appealing, & the Apostle Peale" this
appalling
Hugh
$500 [30]
Ken Curtis sang with the Sons of the Pioneers but is best known for this role on "Gunsmoke"
Festus
Craig Hugh
$500 [15]
Emerson employed this controversial friend & essayist as a handyman around the house
Thoreau
Craig
$500 [12]
Over 90% of the world's supply of natural rubber comes from this continent
Asia
Hugh
$500 [5]
The RAF began using this instrument in 1944 because it didn't leak at high altitudes
ballpoint pen

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS WORLD GEOGRAPHY RELIGION 19th C. AMERICA LANGUAGES "R" YOU READY?
$200 [16]
At the banquet, his ghost is invisible to everyone but Macbeth
Banquo
Hugh
$200 [6]
1 of 2 South American countries that border the Caribbean
(1 of) Venezuela (or Colombia)
Diane
$200 [24]
The Lambeth Conference is called by the Archbishop of Canterbury for the bishops of this religion
Anglican
Craig
$200 [1]
In the early 1800s these runaways took refuge in Seminole territory
escaped slaves
Diane
$200 [21]
To facilitate communications among tribes, Plains Indians developed a form of this language
sign language
Diane
$200 [11]
Jacob's eldest son, or his corned beef sandwich
Reuben
Craig
$400 [17]
Villainous king whose brother George was drowned in a cask of wine
Richard III
Hugh
$400 [7]
It's the imaginary line where each new calendar day begins
International Date Line
Diane
$400 [25]
In 1987 he resigned his Southern Baptist ministry to run in the primaries
Pat Robertson
Hugh
$400 [2]
In 1814 British officers ate in this famous residence--then burned it
White House
Diane
$400 [22]
The world's most widely used second language
English
Craig Hugh
$400 [12]
To illustrate the word "robot", the American Heritage Dictionary uses a picture of this one
R2-D2
Craig
$600 [18]
In "The Merchant of Venice", his daughter Jessica elopes with Lorenzo
Shylock
Diane
$600 [8]
A series of cliffs, the most famous of which in the U.S. are along the Hudson River
palisades
Diane
DD $400 [28]
Muhammad's daughter, or a Catholic shrine in Portugal where Mary appeared to 3 children
Fatima
Hugh
$600 [3]
It was 1st used in the U.S. May 24, 1844 to send a message from D.C. to Baltimore
telegraph
Craig
$800 [29]
40-member group historically concerned with keeping the French language pure
Académie Française (French Academy)
$600 [13]
If you're just a little larva & you want to be a queen bee, you have to eat this
royal jelly
Diane
$800 [19]
Characters in this play include a prophetess, a Trojan priest & a bastard son of King Priam
Troilus and Cressida
Hugh
$800 [9]
Technically, this entire continent is a desert
Antarctica
Craig
$600 [26]
The clothespin was among the inventions of this religious community known for furniture design
Shakers
Craig
$800 [4]
This party gained control of both houses of Congress for the 1st time in the elections of 1840
Whigs
Craig Diane Hugh
DD $1,000 [23]
More high school & college students in the U.S. study this foreign language than any other
Spanish
Hugh
$800 [14]
This word means a breeding ground for seals, not for chess pieces
rookery
Hugh
$1,000 [20]
Captured after stabbing his wife to death, this villain vows never to speak again; he doesn't
Iago
Diane
$1,000 [10]
It's the name of both the largest lake in Central America & the country it's in
Lake Nicaragua
Diane
$800 [27]
The word mantra from the Sanskrit meaning "prayer", comes to us from this religion
Hindu
Hugh
$1,000 [5]
Noted for his triumph in Tripoli, this naval hero was killed in a duel in 1820
Stephen Decatur
Craig Hugh
$1,000 [30]
This Haitian language is a mixture of African dialects & French
Creole
Craig
$1,000 [15]
It can be a cluster of spots on a leopard or a badge that resembles a flower
rosette

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE STARS

She made only 11 Hollywood films during her brief career, co-starring twice with B. Crosby & winning an Oscar

Grace Kelly

Craig "Who is Judy Holliday?" — wagered $0
Diane "Who is Grace Kelly?" — wagered $4,700
Hugh "Who is Grace Kelley?" — wagered $1,601

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