Show #1008 1989-01-11 (taped 1988-10-10) Regular

Peggi Malys game 1.

Contestants

Doug Jordan — a mathematician from Columbia, Maryland

Peggi Malys — a medical student from Orlando, Florida

Charlie Brown — an attorney from Utica, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Charlie	$600	$2,600	$8,300	$2,399 3rd place: Oneida gift certificate	$7,200 19 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Peggi	$900	$1,600	$5,400	$9,800 New champion: $9,800	$5,300 15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Doug	$1,100	$3,100	$7,100	$3,100 2nd place: a Broyhill cherry-finished desk and a Bauer lamp	$7,100 20 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES	WORD ORIGINS	TV GUIDE SAYS	MEAT	ALLITERATIVE NAMES	WHAT THE "L"
$100 [26] This famous female flyer was once the aviation editor of Cosmopolitan Amelia Earhart Peggi	$100 [1] Frenchman Marcel Grateau's contribution to coiffures the Marcel Wave Peggi	$100 [17] "Substituting for Tony is a secret agent with no experience in dealing with genies" I Dream of Jeannie Doug	$100 [16] At Coney Island they were first called "dachshund sausages" hot dogs Peggi	$100 [4] He was unquestionably Fay Wray's biggest & most hirsute leading man King Kong Doug	$100 [9] In a Beatles song, it's the instruction preceding "Do you want to know a secret" listen Charlie
$200 [27] Martial law was lifted in Poland after his 1983 visit there John Paul II Peggi	$200 [2] The slang word "bodacious" was created by blending "bold" & this word audacious Charlie	$200 [18] "When a bucket of carrots hits him on the head, 'Ed Gets Amnesia'" Mister Ed Doug	$200 [22] Beef that comes from a cow is not eligible for this federal grade of meat prime Charlie Peggi Doug	$200 [5] This TV tycoon might try to colorize this category if we'd let him Ted Turner Doug	$200 [10] One theory says this dance started as part of physical training for African tribal initiation the limbo Peggi
$300 [28] For year after her death in 1952, all newly issued Argentine stamps had her picture Eva Perón Doug	$300 [3] Capricorn comes from "capri" meaning goat & "cornu" meaning this part of the goat the horn Doug	$300 [20] "Sudden senility attacks top officers of the Enterprise, who have contracted a strange aging disease" Star Trek Peggi	$300 [23] "The Book of Apicius", a Roman cookbook, advises using this sweetener "to keep meats fresh without salt" honey Peggi Doug	$300 [6] He founded Utah's Sundance Institute, which encourages the work of independent filmmakers Robert Redford Peggi	$300 [11] To avoid angering leprechauns & fairies, an Irishman calls them this little people Charlie
$400 [29] President whose "doctrine" provided aid to Greece & Turkey to combat communism Truman Charlie Peggi	$400 [14] From the old phrase "alack the day" came this adjective for lacking spirit lackadaisical Charlie	$400 [21] "West again confronts the diabolical Dr. Loveless... in a ghost town peopled with... dummies" The Wild Wild West Doug	$400 [24] In beef cuts, the chuck contains the 1st through the 5th of these the ribs Doug	DD $500 [7] Actor heard here, in the 1-man show he's been performing since the '50s:"I came in, in 1835 with Halley's Comet. It's coming again pretty soon..." Hal Holbrook (as Mark Twain) Peggi	$400 [12] How Barnacle Bill might refer to the left side of his ship larboard Charlie
$500 [30] Due to a leg injury, this polar explorer retired from the Navy in 1916, but was reactivated for World War I Admiral Byrd Charlie	$500 [15] Preservation technique whose name comes from the Greek words for "arrangement" & "skin" taxidermy Charlie Doug	$500 [19] "The sale of mutton from diseased sheep creates an outbreak of deadly anthrax in Walnut Grove" Little House on the Prairie Peggi	$500 [25] Also known as the "cavy", this lab rodent is native to South America where it was & still is eaten the guinea pig Doug	$500 [8] A car accident at age 13 put a stop to her dancing, but que sera, sera, she became a movie star anyway Doris Day Doug	$500 [13] It can be used to fire a cannon or carry a whistle a lanyard Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPE	MYTHS & LEGENDS	BUSINESS BIGGIES	PLAYS	BIOLOGY	CELEBRITY ROMANCES
$200 [14] This tiny country's opera house is inside its famous casino Monaco Charlie	$200 [3] Ancient Druids believed this shrub could cure sterility; maybe that's why we kiss under it mistletoe Charlie	$200 [21] Kidnapped & held for a $10 million ransom in 1983, Alfred Heineken heads a company famous for this beer Doug	$200 [8] In English, Molière's play "Le malade imaginaire" is known as this The Imaginary Invalid Peggi	$200 [1] The eggs of the sea spider are carried on these appendages of the male his legs Charlie	$200 [26] The only "60 Minutes" star who's dated Warren Beatty & Henry Kissinger, as far as we know Diane Sawyer Doug
$400 [17] Schönbrunn Castle, once home to the Hapsburgs, has been called this city's Versailles Vienna Charlie	$400 [4] Legend says one of these creatures nursed Romulus & Remus, who later founded Rome a wolf Charlie	$400 [22] Due to increased cosmetic sales to Latinos, this firm is "calling" for more Spanish-speaking sales reps Avon Doug	$400 [9] This play about FDR opens in the living room of his Canadian home Sunrise at Campobello Peggi	$400 [2] The more common term for a crustacean's exoskeleton the shell Doug	$400 [27] Silent screen star Pola Negri collapsed at the 1926 funeral of this sex symbol who had been her lover Rudolph Valentino Doug
$600 [18] Zealand is the largest & most populous island in this Scandinavian country Denmark Charlie	$600 [5] William Tell used this type of bow & arrow to shoot the apple of his son's head crossbow Peggi	$600 [23] In 1988, this co. increased licensing fees fivefold for rivals wishing to make compatible components IBM Charlie	$600 [10] This musical has characters named Stewpot, Luther Billis, Liat & Ensign Lisa Minelli South Pacific Peggi	$600 [13] The Komodo dragon is the largest member of this sub-order of reptiles lizards Doug	$600 [30] Howard Hughes reportedly asked Joan Fontaine to marry him after this sister turned him down Olivia de Havilland
$1,000 [20] In 1917, 3 children reported seeing a vision of the Virgin Mary near Fátima in this country Portugal Charlie	$800 [6] Featured in "The Arabian Nights", a Roc is this type of legendary creature a bird Charlie	$800 [24] In April 1988 a court struck down the Kennedy-Hollings Amendment, directed at this media magnate Rupert Murdoch	$800 [11] In the play named for her, this daughter & half-sister of Oedipus is condemned to be buried alive Antigone Charlie Peggi	$800 [15] His discovery of the basic laws of genetics went unnoticed for 34 years Gregor Mendel Doug	$800 [29] In 1978 this heiress stunned the world by marrying Russian Sergei Kauzov & moving to Moscow Christina Onassis Charlie
DD $1,600 [19] Every 5 years the Chopin International Piano Competition takes place in this city Warsaw Charlie	$1,000 [7] Sometimes identified with the devil, this character tempted Faust Mephistopheles Doug	DD $1,300 [25] It's the largest privately-held company in Italy Fiat Charlie	$1,000 [12] George M. Cohan starred in this playwright's only comedy, "Ah, Wilderness!" O'Neill Peggi	$1,000 [16] With names often ending in "ase", these catalysts can speed up chemical reactions millions of times enzymes Peggi	$1,000 [28] Not all blind dates are bad‑‑after all, that's how Liz Taylor met husband No. 6, this ex-Navy Sec'y Senator John Warner

Final Jeopardy!

COLONIAL AMERICA

This colony was named for the 1st governor of the colony of Virginia

Delaware

Peggi "What is Delaware?" — wagered $4,400

Doug "What is Pennsylvania" — wagered $4,000

Charlie "What is Carolina" — wagered $5,901

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