Show #754 1987-12-10 (taped 1987-09-01) Regular

Sandra Gore game 3.

Contestants

David Castro — a comedy writer originally from the Bronx, New York

Debby Christiana — a business owner from San Diego, California

Sandra Gore — a researcher originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $29,802)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Sandra $400 $1,100 $9,000 $8,500
3-day champion: $38,302
$8,500
21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Debby $0 $500 $1,900 $1,400
3rd place: Speed Queen washer & dryer+ Jeopardy! box game or computer version
$2,400
9 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
David $700 $1,800 $4,000 $8,000
2nd place: a trip for 2 to Miami+ Jeopardy! box game or computer version
$4,000
14 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SWEETS BIRDS 6-LETTER WORDS '60s TV AMERICAN INDIAN NAMES "ANGEL"IC SONGS
$100 [1]
It's believed a Phila. druggist created this ice cream treat soon after carbonated water was marketed
the ice cream soda
Sandra
$100 [15]
To hover in flight, these birds move their wings in a figure-eight movement, not up & down
a hummingbird
Sandra
$100 [18]
Originally from the Greek word for "city", "honesty is the best" one
policy
Sandra
$100 [3]
While "Surfside City" was set in Miami Beach, "77 Sunset Strip" was set in this city
L.A.
David
$100 [13]
It's the name of a Cherokee village in Louisiana & a Bankhead from Alabama
Tallulah
Sandra
$100 [6]
Marilee Rush & Juice Newton hit the Top Ten telling us about this angel
"Angel of the Morning" (Angel in the Morning accepted)
Debby
$200 [2]
A member of the rose family, this "nut" is used in marzipan
an almond
David
$200 [16]
1 legend says this bird bloodied its breast as it tried to pull out a thorn from Christ's crown
a (European) robin
David
$200 [22]
The name of this popular vegetable is from the word "batata" in Taino, a West Indies language
the potato
Sandra
$200 [4]
In 1987, "The Next Generation" of characters from this 1966 series went into space
Star Trek
David
$200 [17]
The name of this huge southern swamp means "trembling water", as Pogo could tell you
Okefenokee
Debby
$200 [7]
In 1955, both The Crew-Cuts & The Penguins asked her, "When will you be mine?"
"Earth Angel"
David
$300 [14]
Perhaps the best known brand of this type of jam is "dundee" from Scotland
marmalade
Sandra
$300 [19]
The honey guide bird of Africa got its name because people & large mammals can follow it to these
beehives
Sandra
$300 [24]
As your grammar teacher taught you, it's what you call the noun that receives the action of the verb
object
Sandra
$300 [5]
TV town in which Allison MacKenzie, Rodney Harrington, & Hannah Cord lived
Peyton Place
Sandra
$300 [21]
Fort whose American Indian name means "between 2 waters", as Ethan Allen could tell you
Ticonderoga
Debby
$400 [11]
In '62 Neil Sedaka called himself "The luckiest devil in the neighborhood" because he lived there
"Next Door to an Angel"
$400 [20]
This tree, "Acer saccharum" takes 40-50 years before its trunk is tappable
a (sugar) maple tree
David
$400 [25]
To relax, or to loosen the mainspring
unwind
Sandra Debby
$400 [8]
Title of 1 of the 3 series in which Lucille Ball starred during the '60s
(1 of) The Lucy Show , Here's Lucy & The Lucy-Desi Comedy Hour
Debby
$400 [23]
This town's name meant "land of the tobacco pipe", but it's better known as Frank Sinatra's birthplace
Hoboken
Debby
DD $500 [9]
Only Billboard Top 40 hit for Alan O'Day, itclimbed all the way to No. 1:"Cryin' on my pillow, lonely in my bed /Then I heard a voice beside me, and she softly said /Wonder is your night light, magic is your dream..."
"Undercover Angel"
Debby
$500 [10]
Jimmy Dean & Rosie Grier took over as companions to this character after Ed Ames left the show
Daniel Boone
Sandra David
$500 [12]
Charley Pride advised 1st to do this, then "Love her like the devil when you get back home"
"Kiss an Angel Good Mornin'"

Double Jeopardy! Round

CZARS QUOTES GEOGRAPHIC AKA's ANATOMY WORLD WAR II GERALDINE PAGE
$200 [22]
Czar Alexander I became the most powerful sovereign in Europe by defeating this emperor in 1814
Napoleon
Sandra
$200 [1]
Victorian prime minister who said, "How much easier it is to be critical than to be correct"
Disraeli
David
$200 [9]
If an up-to-date version of "Anna & the King of Siam" were written today, it would be called this
Anna & the King of Thailand
Sandra
$200 [5]
The olfactory bulb sends sends the brain info about this sense
smell
David
$200 [2]
Admiral Yamamoto said, "I fear we have only awakened a sleeping giant" after this '41 event
the bombing of Pearl Harbor
Debby
$200 [15]
Page lost more of these awards than any other actress before finally winning in 1986 for "The Trip to Bountiful"
the Academy Award
Debby
$400 [23]
Ex-Olympic czar, he's currently filling the position which has been called "Czar of baseball"
Peter Ueberroth
Sandra
$400 [3]
Translation of the quote attributed to Louis XIV, "L'etat, c'est moi"
I am the state
David
DD $500 [10]
In the current Ency. Americana, Britannica & World Book, Cambodia is found under this heading
Kampuchea
Sandra
$400 [11]
While incisors bite & cut, these teeth are designed to crush & grind
molars
Debby
$400 [4]
After the war, this country paid $100 million in reparations to Russia, but only $25 million to Ethiopia
Italy
Sandra
$800 [27]
Page was called a "2nd Grace Kelly" when she starred in "Hondo" opposite this leading man
John Wayne
David
$600 [24]
The czars of this imperial family ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917
the Romanovs
David
$600 [12]
In July '87, she left ABC News "So I can starve on my own." And so it goes.
Linda Ellerbee
Debby
$600 [16]
Former & present names of the country whose name was changed in 1935 by Reza Shah Pahlevi
Persia & Iran
Sandra
$600 [19]
General term for the chemicals made by your endocrine glands
hormones
Sandra
$600 [6]
About a million residents died during the 2 1/2 year German siege of this Soviet city
Leningrad
David
$1,000 [28]
1 of 2 T. Williams plays she starred in on stage & on film, both starting with "S"
(1 of) Sweet Bird of Youth & Summer and Smoke
Sandra
$800 [25]
B.P. Schulberg called this late boss of MGM "Czar of all the rushes"
Louis B. Mayer
David
$800 [13]
Julius Caesar reportedly said, "Caesar's wife must be above" this
suspicion
Sandra
$800 [17]
Modern Mideast country on the site of ancient Mesopotamia
Iraq
David
$1,000 [21]
Too much bilirubin in your system might turn your eyeballs this color
yellow
Sandra
$800 [7]
After Germany invaded France in 1940, Japan took control of this French possession
Indochina
$1,000 [26]
The life of this 16th century czar inspired a Pushkin play & a Moussorgsky opera
Boris Godunov
$1,000 [14]
David O. Selznick reportedly said, "There are only 2 kinds of class--1st class &" this
no class
Sandra
$1,000 [18]
While the former Southern Rhodesia is now Zimbabwe; the former Northern Rhodesia is this
Zambia
DD $1,200 [20]
1 of 3 parts of your body containing the same substance as a bird's beak, keratin
(1 of) hair, nails & skin
Sandra
$1,000 [8]
"In defeat, unbeatable; in victory unbearable" Churchill reportedly said of this viscount
(Bernard Law) Montgomery
David

Final Jeopardy!

CANADA

In the stone sculptures on Canada's parliament walls, this province is represented by a cowboy

Alberta

Debby "What is Manitoba?" — wagered $500
David "What is Alberta?" — wagered $4,000
Sandra "What is Manitoba" — wagered $500

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