Show #1291 1990-03-26 (taped 1989-11-07) Regular

Andrew Bernknopf game 2.

Contestants

Paul Lenzi — a food service director originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Glenda Wells — a housewife from Dahlgren, Illinois

Andrew Bernknopf — a lawyer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $1,700 $2,200 $8,000 $9,001
2-day champion: $13,701
$8,000
18 R, 3 W
Glenda $1,000 $2,200 $4,000 $8,000
2nd place: Chair & table set + china set
$3,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Paul $1,100 $700 $4,500 $6,000
3rd place: Sherwood audio component system
$5,700
18 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE UNIVERSE 11-LETTER WORDS FOOD FACTS BASEBALL MOVIE MUSICALS DON'T TRY THIS AT HOME
$100 [16]
This planet's atmosphere is 99% nitrogen & oxygen
Earth
Andrew Glenda Paul
$100 [1]
Diaphanous or sheer, as in clothing, or flimsy & obvious, as in a lie
Transparent
Paul
$100 [24]
The name of this meat is from the Latin "venatus", hunt
Venison
Paul
$100 [2]
Though he's had 5 no-hitters & the most career strikeouts of any pitcher, he's never won the Cy Young Award
Nolan Ryan
Paul
$100 [9]
As the master of ceremonies, this actor was the only one to reprise his stage role in 1972's "Cabaret"
Joel Grey
Glenda
$100 [17]
Elizabeth I reportedly whitened this with a mixture of eggshell, poppy seeds, borax & lead
Her Complexion
Glenda
$200 [19]
It wasn't until 1959 that the "far side" of this body was seen
The Moon
Glenda
$200 [7]
Breathing in & out
Respiration
Andrew
$200 [25]
Known botanically as "citrullus lanatus", this huge fruit grows on vines as long as 15 ft.
Watermelon
Andrew
$200 [3]
The "Black Sox" team that threw the 1919 World Series lost to this Ohio team
Cincinnati Reds
Paul
$200 [10]
Actor who sang "If I Only Had The Nerve" & "If I Were King Of The Forest" in "The Wizard Of Oz"
Bert Lahr
Glenda
$200 [18]
Houdini was famous for hanging upside-down wearing one of these restrictive overgarments
Straitjacket
Andrew
$300 [21]
William Herschel thought he saw these around Uranus in 1787; in 1977 they were really seen
Rings
Glenda
$300 [8]
The scientific study of birds
Ornithology
Glenda
$300 [26]
Veal cutlets dipped in bread crumbs & cheese, then fried & covered with tomato sauce
Veal Parmigiana
Andrew Paul
$300 [4]
In Los Angeles, the Dodgers have had only these 2 managers
Walter Alston & Tommy Lasorda
Paul
$400 [12]
This actress who played Mary Stone on "The Donna Reed Show" was the only 1 to co-star in 3 Elvis films
Shelley Fabares
Glenda
$300 [20]
You have to have permission to do this in a barrel since someone died doing it in 1951
Going over Niagara Falls
Andrew
$400 [27]
It's known for its prominences which are clouds, tubes & tongues of gasses
The Sun
Paul
$400 [14]
A fashion or fad maker
Trendsetter
$400 [28]
German sausage named for the crackling sound the skin of the sausage makes when bitten into
Knockwurst
Paul
$400 [5]
In 1961 owner Calvin Griffith moved this team to Minneapolis where it became the Minnesota Twins
Washington Senators
Paul
DD $500 [11]
The only Ginger Rogers-Fred Astaire film for which these 2 brothers wrote songs was 1937's "Shall We Dance"
George & Ira Gershwin
Glenda
$400 [22]
Icarus could have told you it's not a good idea to fly if your wings are held together with this
Wax
Paul
$500 [15]
British weight system based on a pound equal to 453.59 grams or 16 ounces
Avoirdupois
Andrew Glenda
$500 [29]
The Atlantic variety of this popular fish is the largest of all flatfish
Halibut
Glenda Paul
$500 [6]
In 1972 owner Bob Short moved this team to Arlington, TX . where it became the Texas Rangers
Washington Senators
Andrew
$500 [13]
This Russian composer was portrayed by Jean-Pierre Aumont in 1947's "Song Of Scheherazade"
Rimsky-Korsakov
Andrew
$500 [23]
This late, great circus star once performed an act with 40--count 'em, 40--lions & tigers
Clyde Beatty

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE RENAISSANCE PEOPLE PLANTS ORGANIZATIONS U.S. GEOGRAPHY LITERARY QUOTES
$200 [6]
The name of this musical form probably came from the Latin "matricale", meaning in the mother tongue
Madrigal
Andrew
$200 [1]
She got into the advice business before her twin sister, Dear Abby
Ann Landers
Glenda
$200 [22]
Britannica defines it as "any plant growing where it is not wanted"
Weed
Andrew
$200 [17]
In 1987 Molly Yard replaced Eleanor Smeal as president of this organization
National Organization for Women (NOW)
Andrew
$200 [11]
The U.S. borders these 3 oceans
Arctic, Atlantic & Pacific
Andrew
$200 [14]
Terence, a Roman poet-playwright who lived in the second century B.C., said, "Charity begins" here
At Home
Paul
$400 [7]
The ruthless Cesare Borgia was the model for this book by Machiavelli
"The Prince"
Andrew
$400 [2]
Evicted from his Oregon ashram, he now lives in Bombay & is called "Zorba The Buddha"
Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
Paul
$400 [23]
A member of the sundew family, it requires about 10 days to fully digest an insect
Venus Flytrap
Paul
$400 [18]
Int'l club that "promotes putting off until later those things that needn't be done today"
Procrastinator's Club
Andrew Paul
$400 [12]
There's a national park on the island of St. John in this U.S. possession
U.S. Virgin Islands
Paul
$400 [27]
Robert Louis Stevenson said, "Marriage is ..... a field of battle, and not a bed of" these
Roses
Glenda
$600 [8]
In his notebooks this Renaissance artist claimed, "The Medici created and destroyed me"
Leonardo Da Vinci
Andrew Glenda
$600 [3]
Herbert Ross, who directed the film "Steel Magnolias", is married to this sister of Jackie Onassis
Lee Radziwill
Glenda
$600 [24]
Plant whose twigs are used for dowsing & whose leaves & bark are used to make an astringent
Witch Hazel
Andrew
$600 [19]
One must be a member of this fraternal group in order to belong to the Shriners
Masons
Paul
$600 [13]
North Dakota has its Devils Lake & Wyoming its Devils one of these
Devils Tower
Glenda
$600 [28]
In "A Study in Scarlet" this author called London "that great cesspool"
Arthur Conan Doyle
Glenda
$800 [9]
Plays were either comedies, tragedies or these love tales about woodland goddesses & shepherds
Pastorals
Andrew
$800 [4]
William J. McCarthy is president of this union
Teamsters
$800 [25]
Name for a low, enclosed bed covered with glass or plastic for starting plants before the season
Cold Frame
$800 [20]
Arm of Al-Anon that's specifically for young people between the ages of 12 & 20
Al-Ateen
Paul
$1,000 [16]
One of the largest of these shallow channels in the U.S. is the Bartholomew in N. Louisiana
Bayou
Andrew
$800 [29]
Poet who wrote, "The woods are lovely, dark & deep, but I have promises to keep..."
Robert Frost
Paul
$1,000 [10]
Boccaccio work narrated by 3 men & 7 women fleeing the plague in Florence
The Decameron
Andrew
$1,000 [5]
This historian & former Librarian of Congress was teaching history at Harvard while studying law at Yale
Daniel Boorstein
Andrew
$1,000 [26]
This climbing tropical shrub was named for a French South Seas explorer
Bougainvillea
Paul
$1,000 [21]
Social welfare organization founded in the 19th century, whose bimonthly publication is "The War Cry"
The Salvation Army
Paul
DD $1,200 [15]
The Raritan is the longest river wholly within this state
New Jersey
Paul
DD $1,000 [30]
"Always do right." he wrote; "This will gratify some people and astonish the rest"
Mark Twain
Paul

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

The world's most populous democracy

India

Glenda "What is India?" — wagered $4,000
Paul "What is India?" — wagered $1,500
Andrew "What is India?" — wagered $1,001

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