Show #1182 1989-10-24 (taped 1989-06-27) Regular

Steve Berman game 1.

Contestants

Steve Berman — a film executive from Santa Monica, California

Gary Myers — an attorney from Riverside, California

Jay Wish — a physician from Shaker Heights, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jay $1,900 $2,200 $5,700 $400
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$3,400
16 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Gary $600 $2,300 $6,100 $11,700
2nd place: a trip for two to New York + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$6,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Steve $200 $2,600 $11,600 $12,201
New champion: $12,201
$11,600
27 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "A" MEN'S COLOGNE PHYSICAL SCIENCE 1967 CELEBRITY QUOTES RECORD ALBUM COVERS
$100 [21]
No matter what you may have heard, this ungrammatical form of "is not" is in most dictionaries
ain't
Steve
$100 [26]
Guy Laroche's Drakkar Noir cologne comes in a bottle of this color
black
Steve
$100 [1]
Where you'd be if you dug a hole 3,958 miles deep
the center of the Earth
Steve
$100 [8]
Between meetings with Kosygin in Glassboro, N.J., this president flew to Austin to see his 1st grandchild
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Jay
$100 [16]
When she complains about her name, dad Sonny Bono says, "Be thankful we didn't name you Dweezil"
Chastity Bono
Jay
$100 [2]
The cover of this Beatles album boasts pictures of Shirley Temple, Marilyn Monroe & W.C. Fields
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Steve
$200 [22]
It's not always a matter of saying "I'm sorry"; sometimes it's a defense of personal belief
an apology
Steve
$200 [27]
Ralph Lauren makes Chaps & this "sporty" scent--they're both perfect for horsing around
Polo
Jay
$200 [4]
It's the only thing used to cut a diamond
another diamond
Jay
$200 [9]
Joan Baez file suit for a refund for parts of her 1965-6 taxes used for these purposes
to fund the war in Vietnam
Jay
$200 [17]
Ronald Reagan once said he was proud to be called this because "it stands for pride, integrity & guts"
a pig
Gary
$200 [3]
He sang with Barbra Streisand on her "'Til I Loved You" album, but he's not pictured on the cover
Don Johnson
Jay
$300 [23]
The 2 signs of the Zodiac that fit the category
Aquarius & Aries
Steve
$300 [28]
It's the cologne for men who "play to win", as J.R. Ewing could tell you
Dallas
Gary
$300 [5]
When equinoxes occur, these 2 are of equal length
day & night
Jay
$300 [10]
The year's best moneymaker on film was this hit about 12 bad guys on a raid against the Nazis
The Dirty Dozen
Gary
$300 [18]
This Colorado singer once said, "I epitomize America" (in the eyes of foreigners)
John Denver
Gary
$300 [13]
For no apparent reason, Michael Jackson wore 46 of these for the cover of his "Bad" album
buckles
$400 [24]
Founded in NYC, this sporting goods chain is noted for its exotic assortment of equipment
Abercrombie & Fitch
Steve
$400 [29]
1/3 of a famous Dumas trio, or his cologne
Aramis
Steve
$400 [6]
While other clouds are mainly water droplets, high clouds are formed entirely of these
ice crystals
Jay
DD $300 [11]
Born Francis Castelluccio, he had a million-seller with the following1967 hit:"You're just too good to be true /Can't take my eyes off you /You'd be like heaven..."
Frankie Valli
Gary
$400 [19]
In a taped message in 1974 she said "I have chosen to stay and fight... I have been given the name Tania"
Patty Hearst
Gary
$400 [14]
This redhead wore blue lipstick & a skirt made of newspaper on her "True Colors" album
Cyndi Lauper
Steve
$500 [25]
Dabbled horse believed to have descended from wild mustangs in Nec Perce territory
Appaloosa
Gary
$500 [30]
This company makes Habit Rouge & Vetiver for men & Shalimar for women
Guerlain
Steve
$500 [7]
Though only about 400 sq. mi. in area, this lake in Asia contains over 40 billion tons of dissolved minerals
the Dead Sea
Jay Steve
$500 [12]
In a battle over desegregation in this city, Kevin White defeated Louise Day Hicks for mayor
Boston
Steve
$500 [20]
A no-show at the 1973 Oscars, he once said "Acting is an empty and useless profession"
Marlon Brando
Steve
$500 [15]
A woman covered with whipped cream graced the cover of his album "Whipped Cream & Other Delights"
Herb Alpert
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GOVERNMENT LITERATURE FOREIGN BRAND NAMES ILLINOIS TV ACTORS & ROLES ENDS WITH "Z"
$200 [1]
Of the 3 branches of the federal government, the 1 that employs the most people
the executive branch
Jay Steve
$200 [11]
Mark Twain story about look-alikes Edward Tudor & Tom Canty
The Prince and the Pauper
Steve
$200 [21]
This sports car was named for the place in England where it was made: the Morris Garage
MG
Steve
$200 [12]
In 1858, 2 years before he was elected president, he ran for the Senate from Illinois & lost
Abraham Lincoln
Gary
$200 [3]
Jester Hairston composed this famous spiritual & plays a church elder on the sitcom of the same name
"Amen"
Jay
$200 [19]
A variant of raspberry, meaning to heckle
razz
Jay
$400 [2]
Serving from 1976-86, his was the longest continuous term for any Speaker of the House
Tip O'Neill
Steve
$600 [16]
Classic novel about Emma, her husband, Charles, & her lovers, Rodolphe & Leon
Madame Bovary
Gary Steve
$400 [22]
In 1948 the optical company Nippon Kogaku KK introduced this 35mm camera name
Nikon
Steve
$400 [13]
The Illinois Waterway connects Lake Michigan at Chicago to this river in Grafton, Illinois
the Mississippi
Jay
$400 [4]
Oscar winner Jose Ferrer plays snooty Stephanie's snobby daddy on this sitcom
Newhart
Gary
$400 [20]
When asked what this is, Louis Armstrong said, "Man, if you gotta ask you'll never know"
jazz
Steve
$600 [5]
The constitution requires Congress to meet at least this often
once a year (annually accepted)
Gary
$800 [17]
He wrote "Pal Joey", "Butterfield 8" & "Ten North Frederick"
John O'Hara
Steve
$600 [23]
Manufactured by Piaggio, the Vespa motor scooter is named for this flying insect
the wasp
Steve
$800 [29]
Central Illinois owes its rich black soil to the deposits left by these some 20,000 years ago
glaciers
Steve
$600 [8]
This ventriloquist was the original Grandpa Walton on the TV movie that inspired "The Waltons"
Edgar Bergen
Steve
$600 [26]
Type of gin drink that hisses & bubbles
a gin fizz
Steve
$800 [6]
The agency that licenses all civilian pilots & aircraft both private & commercial
FAA (Federal Aviation Administration
Jay Steve
$1,000 [18]
Alan Bates & Robert Redford were "The Fixer" & "The Natural" in films based on his novels
Bernard Malamud
Steve
$800 [24]
"The Gourmet Guide to Beer" calls this top-selling lager from Holland "rich, fruity & well-balanced"
Heineken
Steve
$1,000 [30]
Enrico Fermi was among a team of scientists at this univ. who set off the 1st controlled nuclear chain reaction
the University of Chicago
Gary
$800 [9]
Dixie Carter's stepmother-in-law on "Filthy Rich", she's now her sister on "Designing Women"
Delta Burke
Steve
$800 [27]
Hairstyle characterized by small tight curls
a frizz
Steve
$1,000 [7]
Prominent in the Teapot Dome scandal, Albert B. Fall held this cabinet post
Secretary of the Interior
Steve
DD $1,500 [15]
The name of the Lamaist monastery in James Hilton's "Lost Horizon"
Shangri-La
Jay
$1,000 [25]
A model village made of Legos, Legoland is near the Lego factory in this Scandinavian country
Denmark
Jay
DD $1,800 [14]
When this company owned radio station WLS, the call letters stood for "World's Largest Store"
Sears, Roebuck
Jay
$1,000 [10]
He played Mr. Bracken on "Bracken's World" before pulling out his "Naked Gun"
Leslie Nielsen
Jay
$1,000 [28]
Without any bonus points, this 4 letter word is worth 22 points in Scrabble
quiz
Gary

Final Jeopardy!

SCULPTURE

It's the largest copper statue in the world

the Statue of Liberty

Jay "What is the statue at Rockefeller Center" — wagered $5,300
Gary "What is Stat. of Liberty?" — wagered $5,600
Steve "What is the Statue of Liberty" — wagered $601

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