Show #1188 1989-11-01 (taped 1989-08-21) Regular

Contestants

Harry Cortez — a mail processor from Petaluma, California

Lynne Lukach — a speach and language patholigist from Mansfield, Ohio

Jim Coury — a restaurant owner originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jim $500 $1,000 $6,000 $0
3rd place: Serigraph "Cactus" by Lorna Patrick & complete Nintendo system featuring Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune
$5,400
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Lynne $1,000 $3,300 $6,300 $12,300
2nd place: Bedroom suite & a comforter
$6,300
18 R, 1 W
Harry $1,700 $3,300 $8,000 $15,500
New champion: $15,500
$6,200
16 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "Z" HISPANIC ACTRESSES U.S. STATES FAMOUS PAIRS BALLET WALLS
$100 [7]
Type of camera lens that moves quickly from a distant shot to a close-up
a zoom
Jim
$100 [4]
Ana Alicia debuted on this nighttime soap in 1982 as the scheming winery heiress Melissa Agretti
Falcon Crest
Lynne Harry
$100 [1]
This state's geographic center is located within the limits of Hartford County, near its capital
Connecticut
Lynne
$100 [16]
This word pairs with "weave" for a defensive move & "Ray" for a comedy team
bob
Lynne Harry
$100 [26]
"The Rake's Progress" is based on a series of these by William Hogarth
paintings
$100 [21]
Due to student unrest, Gorbachev's May 17,1989 visit to this famous wall was hardly noted
the Great Wall of China
Jim Harry
$200 [8]
The 2 major divisions of biology are botany & this
zoology
Harry
$200 [9]
This TV "Wonder Woman" is proud of her Hispanic heritage & her job as Beauty & Fashion Director for Maybelline
(Lynda) Carter
Jim
$200 [2]
The 4 U.S. states that are officially commonwealths are Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Virginia & this one
Massachusetts
Jim
$200 [17]
To put it another way, osculate & squeal
kiss & tell
Jim
$200 [27]
Act II of the ballet "Napoli" is set in a blue grotto on this isle
Capri
Lynne
$300 [23]
Cervantes & Tennyson both warned "Walls have" these
ears
Harry
$300 [10]
The snake deity of West African voodoo cults, or a cocktail of rum, fruit juices & liqueur
zombie
Lynne Harry
$300 [12]
Oscar-winner whose films include "The King & I" & "West side Story"
Rita Moreno
Harry
$300 [3]
Its state tree is the Kukui
Hawaii
Harry
$300 [18]
First names of Babilonia & Gardner who recently re-formed their partnership on ice
Tai & Randy
Lynne
$300 [28]
In "Le Jeune Homme et la Mort", the female dancer represents this, as you can tell from the title
death
Lynne
$400 [24]
In 1979 Pink Floyd released an album called "The Wall", & he had one called "Off the Wall"
Michael Jackson
$400 [11]
He was John the Baptist's father
Zachary
Lynne Harry
$400 [13]
Lupe Velez made headlines in the 1930s with her stormy marriage to this famous movie Tarzan
Johnny Weissmuller
Harry
$400 [5]
The 1st long-distance automobile race on a track took place in 1911 in this midwestern state
Indiana
Lynne
$400 [19]
Rasputin's influence over this royal couple lead to their downfall
Nicholas & Alexandra
Jim
$400 [29]
In "Coppelia", Swanilda pretends to be a mechanical one of these come to life
a doll
Lynne
$500 [25]
According to Richard Lovelace, "Stone walls do not make" one of these
a prison
$500 [15]
This interjection is an altered form of "God's wounds"
zounds (or zooms)
Lynne
$500 [14]
After starring in films, Elena Verdugo spent years as this kindly TV doctor's Nurse Consuelo
Marcus Welby
Harry
$500 [6]
Acadia National Park, the oldest one east of the Mississippi, is in this state
Maine
Lynne
$500 [20]
This republic is comprised of the southernmost Caribbean islands
Trinidad & Tobago
Lynne
DD $1,300 [22]
City in which you'd see thefollowingwall
Jerusalem
Harry

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHOW MUSIC PRESIDENTS JAPANESE HISTORY LITERARY TRIVIA THE EARTH ENDS WITH "Z"
$200 [4]
The line that follows "Oh I got plenty o' nuttin'" in the song from "Porgy & Bess"
and nothings plenty for me
Jim Harry
$200 [5]
In July 1953 he said, "There's one thing about being president--nobody can tell you when to sit down"
Eisenhower
Lynne Harry
$200 [23]
In WWI Japan joined the Allies & seized this nation's Pacific islands
Germany
Harry
$200 [17]
Evan Hunter's "The Blackboard Jungle" dealt with violence in 1 of these institutions
a high school
Lynne
$200 [1]
Layman's term for the Aurora Borealis
the Northern Lights
Jim
$200 [12]
This company's new cars have a note on the windshield attesting to quality signed "G. Daimler"
Mercedes-Benz
Jim
$400 [22]
This song from "Kismet" begins "Take my hand"
Stranger in Paradise
Jim Harry
$400 [6]
Thy both had the same initials, "J.M.", & one followed the other into the White House
Monroe & Madison
Jim
$400 [27]
In 1192 Yoritomo Minamoto became the 1st to receive this title which means "general"
shogun
Jim
$400 [18]
Bert & Nan and Freddie & Flossie are the 2 sets of twins in this Laura Lee Hope series
the Bobbsey Twins
Lynne
$400 [2]
About 18,000 years ago this was over a mile thick over the area that's now Detroit
ice
Jim
$400 [13]
Last name of the 1950s TV landlords who owned 623 East 68th Street in New York
Mertz (Mertzes accepted)
Jim
$600 [24]
"Pal Joey" song that begins "I'm wild again, beguiled again, a simpering whimpering child again
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Harry
$800 [10]
His mother, the former Sarah Knox, survived him
James Polk
Harry
$600 [19]
In 1951 Wm. F. Buckley published his best seller "God & Man at" this university
Yale
Lynne
$600 [3]
It's the hypothetical line designated as the place where each day begins
the International Date Line
Harry
$600 [14]
You can take Sominex to help you go to sleep or this Bristol Myers product to keep you awake
NoDoz
Lynne
$1,000 [26]
According to the song from "The Boys from Syracuse", this is "falling for make-believe"
falling in love with love
$1,000 [11]
This Ohio gov. ran his 1896 campaign from his front porch in Canton & won
(William) McKinley
Jim Lynne
$800 [20]
In his new book "Loyalties", this "Final Days" co-author discusses his Communist parents & HUAC
(Carl) Bernstein
Harry
$800 [8]
Remains of this prehistoric man were 1st discovered in 1856 in a cave near Dusseldorf, Germany
Neanderthal man
Jim
$800 [15]
This word meaning synthetic, artificial or counterfeit is German for "substitute"
ersatz
Jim
DD $1,500 [25]
1949 Cole Porter show that featured a song called "Brush up your Shakespeare"
Kiss Me, Kate
Harry
DD $1,200 [7]
When Jefferson Davis became president of the C.S.A., this man was president of the United States
Buchanan
Jim
$1,000 [21]
"This Gun for Hire", "The Third Man" & "Our Man in Havana" are listed under his name in Bartlet's quotes
Graham Greene
Harry
$1,000 [9]
Scientists say that over 200 million years ago Panthalassa, 1 giant ocean, surrounded this 1 land mass
Pangaea
$1,000 [16]
The original last name of the Yugoslavian president who took the name Tito in the 1930s to evade police
Broz
Jim

Final Jeopardy!

IN THE NEWS

In June 1989 this country changed its name to the Union of Myanmar & its capital to Yangon

Burma

Jim "What is Tibet" — wagered $6,000
Lynne "What is Burma?" — wagered $6,000
Harry "What is Burma?" — wagered $7,500

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