Show #1006 1989-01-09 (taped 1988-10-10) Regular

Contestants

Bruce Kendall — a graduate student from San Francisco, California

John Booher — a retail manager originally from Baltimore, Maryland

Dianne Bubb — a personal assistant originally from London, England (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dianne $300 $1,300 $4,500 $8,000
2-day champion: $20,800
$4,500
13 R, 1 W
John $1,100 $1,300 $5,000 $999
3rd place: Panasonic word processor
$4,900
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bruce $0 $700 $3,500 $7,000
2nd place: Set of matching chairs and ottoman and a glass fire screen and fire set
$4,000
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HEROES & LEGENDS TRAVEL & TOURISM FRUITS & VEGETABLES NEW TESTAMENT NAME CHANGES 10-LETTER WORDS
$100 [17]
Legend says that he dug Lake Michigan as a water hole for Babe, his Blue Ox
Paul Bunyan
Bruce
$100 [1]
You can climb it in Switzerland or ride through it in Fantasyland
the Matterhorn
Dianne
$100 [23]
Cole Slaw is made from cabbage, & the name of this cabbage-like vegetable is a variant of "cole"
kale
$100 [6]
The gospels say Jesus was crucified the day after he observed this holiday
Passover
Dianne
$100 [11]
Born Nellie Pauline Burgin in Knoxville, Tn., she played Robert Mitchum's wife in "The Winds of War"
Polly Bergen
Dianne
$100 [13]
Look in this book to find all the words, not just the 10-letter ones
a dictionary
Bruce
$200 [19]
She met her husband Frank Butler when she beat him at a shooting match
Annie Oakley
Bruce
$200 [2]
In St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, tourists can tour Davy Jones' locker in the Atlantis III, which is this
a submarine
John
$200 [27]
Of the huckleberry, boysenberry or loganberry, the one not named after a person
the huckleberry
Bruce
$200 [7]
Completes the passage from Mark 10, "What therefore God hath joined together, let no man..."
put asunder (rend asunder accepted)
John
$200 [12]
Michael Sinnott, whose comedies were the "keystone" of silent films
Mack Sennett
Bruce
$200 [14]
After their freshman year, all students at the U.S. Naval Academy all hold this rank
midshipman
John
$300 [20]
A 1950 commemorative 3-cent stamp honoring railroad engineers bore his portrait & Engine No. 382
Casey Jones
Bruce
$300 [3]
Stowe is one of the many ski resorts in this state that leads New England in skiing
Vermont
John
$300 [28]
We heard it through the grapevine that this is the top raisin-growing state
California
Bruce
$300 [8]
It's said Paul wrote 13 of these, John 3, George & Ringo--none
letters (or epistles)
Bruce
$300 [24]
Sarah Jane Fulks, the First Lady of "Falcon Crest"
Jane Wyman
Dianne
$300 [15]
Boring
monotonous
Dianne
DD $500 [21]
Legend says he staked out New Mexico, fenced in Arizona & dug the Rio Grande
Pecos Bill
Bruce
$400 [4]
Moosehead Lake is one of this state's most popular attractions for hunters & fishermen
Maine
$400 [9]
After Martha exclaimed "He stinketh for he hath been dead 4 days," Jesus raised him
Lazarus
John
$400 [25]
Alexandra Zuck, who was once married to Bobby Darin
Sandra Dee
Dianne
$400 [16]
The activity that serves as your regular source of income, or the conquest & control of a country
occupation
$500 [22]
Called "A cowboy gone bad", this "Robin Hood of Texas" is the subject of a famous ballad
Sam Bass
John
$500 [5]
You can tour a museum at the S.F. mint or actually watch folks make money at mints in these 2 cities
Denver & Philadelphia
John
$500 [10]
In Matthew chapter 1, he's the last man listed as having been begat
Joseph
John Bruce
$500 [26]
Francis Phillip Wupperman, the wonderful "Wizard of Oz"
Frank Morgan
$500 [18]
In 1978 this group had their first No. 1 hit with "Three Times A Lady"
The Commodores
John

Double Jeopardy! Round

MODERN LITERATURE BERMUDA HISTORY GAMBLING ART GILBERT & SULLIVAN
$200 [5]
The last words of this novel are "He had won the victory over himself. He loved Big Brother."
1984
Bruce
$200 [23]
It used to be St. George, but since 1815 it's Hamilton
the capital of Bermuda
Dianne
$200 [12]
An army of Chinese peasant rebels captures this imperial city in 1644
Peking
John
$200 [2]
In 1895 Charles Fey of San Francisco invented this machine that has a lot of pull in Vegas
a slot machine
John
$200 [1]
Salt Lake City's "This is the place" monument was sculpted by his grandson Mahonri Young
Brigham Young
Dianne
$200 [16]
An Oriental sword falling off Gilbert's wall helped inspire this work
The Mikado
John
$400 [6]
Part II of this fantasy trilogy is entitled "The Two Towers"
The Lord of the Rings
John
$400 [26]
Even in fine restaurants, the most elegant men in Bermuda often wear these "Bermuda" garments
shorts
Dianne
$400 [13]
Exploration & settlement of this Russian area has been compared to the American taming of the old west
Siberia
John
$400 [3]
Country called the "Home of the state lottery", it financed its famous opera house that way
Australia
John Bruce
$400 [18]
The French name for this Rodin statue is "Le Penseur"
The Thinker
John
$400 [21]
To research this play, Gilbert visited the H.M.S. Victory in Portsmouth
H.M.S. Pinafore
Bruce
$800 [8]
He dedicated "Myra Breckinridge" to author Christopher Isherwood
Gore Vidal
Bruce
$600 [28]
Bermuda families are allowed to have only one of these, & tourists aren't allowed to rent them
automobiles
John
$600 [14]
It is said these 13th c. conquerors of China could live on mare's milk alone when necessary
the Mongols
Bruce
$600 [4]
Number that appears on American slot machines but not European ones
double zero
Bruce
$800 [20]
In Botticelli's "Birth of Venus", Venus is partially covering herself with her hands & with this
her hair
Dianne
$600 [24]
"The Yeoman of the Guard" opens at this British landmark, shortly before a beheading
The Tower of London
Bruce
DD $1,000 [7]
British miniseries based on Paul Scott's "The Raj Quartet"
The Jewel in the Crown
John
$800 [15]
This 17th c. cardinal was the 1st theologian to write religious material in French
Richelieu
Dianne
$800 [10]
French for "railroad", it's a card game similar to baccarat
chemin de fer
Dianne
$1,000 [22]
Master Jonathan Buttall is the subject of this 1770 portrait by Thomas Gainsborough
The Blue Boy
John
$800 [25]
In a famous song from "The Pirates of Penzance", a character says "I am the very model of" this
a modern major general
$1,000 [9]
He wrote 3 books about the Prizzis, "Prizzi's Honor", "Prizzi's Family" & "Prizzi's Glory"
Richard Condon
Dianne
$1,000 [17]
Now a beach resort of less than 30,000 people, it was capital of California under Spain & Mexico
Monterey
Dianne
$1,000 [11]
In horse racing, the kind of pool where the betting sets the odds
parimutuel
DD $1,700 [19]
The Staatliche Museum in West Berlin boasts the most famous sculpture of this woman, seen here:
Nefertiti
John
$1,000 [27]
For a century this "opera company", known as the "savoyards", was famous for doing Gilbert & Sullivan
D'Oyly Carte

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

2 presidents who didn't go to college

(2 of) Washington, Jackson, Van Buren, Taylor, Fillmore, Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Cleveland & Truman

Bruce "Who are Lincoln and Washington" — wagered $3,500
Dianne "Who is Washington and Jackson" — wagered $3,500
John "Who are Washington +" — wagered $4,001

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