Show #836 1988-04-04 (taped 1987-12-14) Regular

Contestants

Johanna Pick — a photographer from Los Angeles, California

Bob Sutton — an environmental chemist from Gainesville, Florida

Cynthia Heller — an office manager from Hatboro, Pennsylvania

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Cynthia	$-400	$1,900	$4,300	$8,599 2nd place: a refrigerator & a water filter system	$5,000 14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bob	$1,700	$2,800	$4,600	$8,650 New champion: $8,650	$4,600 15 R, 1 W
Johanna	$200	$1,800	$2,800	$1 3rd place: a VCR	$3,400 11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ART	BACTERIA	TRUMAN SPEAKS	STATISTICS	SEA SONGS	VOCABULARY
$100 [4] Term for any painting, except a fresco, applied directly to a wall, from the Latin for wall a mural	$100 [12] In the 17th century, Anton van Leeuwenhoek discovered bacteria while using this instrument a microscope Bob	$100 [19] Despite his 1945 decisions, he warned in 1946 that "civilization cannot survive" this kind of war a nuclear war Bob	$100 [7] The word statistics comes from the Latin meaning "affairs of" this state	$100 [3] Vehicle from which the Fab 4 observed a "Sky of blue & sea of green" the yellow submarine Johanna	$100 [1] Undergarment whose name, derived from Middle English, literally means "short coat" petticoat Cynthia
$200 [5] Completes the title of the Bosch work, "The Garden of Earthly..." delights Johanna	$200 [13] Conveniently for bacteria that cause most human diseases, this is the temperature for optimum growth 98.6 o Fahrenheit Bob	$200 [20] "I never sit on" this, Truman affirmed, "I am on either one side or the other" a fence Johanna	$200 [8] An American Public Works Assn. survey says the largest part of household trash, 35% by weight, is this paper (newspapers sccepted) Bob	$200 [27] Pat Boone sang "How you laughed when I cried each time I saw the tide" wash these away "Love Letters in the Sand" Cynthia	$200 [2] Ovate, ovoid & oval all mean this egg-shaped Johanna
$300 [6] Shows by French Academy members were called salons, from the salon d'Apollon, a hall n this building the Louvre Bob	$300 [14] He proved, once & for all, bacteria don't come from non-living matter (& milked it for all it was worth) Louis Pasteur Bob	$300 [21] He told Congress this organization is "a mirror in which the state of world affairs is reflected" the United Nations Cynthia	$300 [9] Of 22, 30 or 38%, part of U.S. population over 18 which Census Bureau says has never married 22% Cynthia Bob Johanna	DD $600 [28] Though many have recorded it, only the Righteous Bros. had a Billboard Top Ten hit with this song:"Then rolls out to sea /And the sea is very still once more..." "Ebb Tide" Cynthia	$300 [22] Something that is soporiferous induces this sleep Cynthia
$400 [17] This country's Sidney Nolan is known for his paintings about Ned Kelly Australia	$400 [15] Meaning "acid loving" this bacterial culture that thrives in acid is sometimes added to milk acidophilus Bob	$400 [25] Truman regretted saying that Ike "had the capacity to serve ably as" this president Cynthia	$400 [10] Hungary has the world's lowest suicide rate, while this Hashemite Kingdom has the lowest Jordan Bob	—	$400 [23] "Podia" is the plural of this podium Johanna
$500 [18] Painting style used in Picasso's "Les Demoiselles d'Avignon", influenced by African tribal art Cubism	$500 [16] A bacteria that has built a protective wall around itself, or the "seed" of a mold or fern a spore Johanna	$500 [26] Truman believed this animal, his favorite, had "more horse sense than a horse" a mule Cynthia	$500 [11] It's reported that about 60% of 1st-born children in this NATO island country are born out of wedlock Iceland Bob	—	$500 [24] This word specifically means a person who tells, writes or makes up fables a fabulist Johanna

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH HISTORY	TITLE CHARACTERS	INVENTORS	"DD"	AMERICANA
$200 [12] In 1908, Robert Baden-Powell founded this youth organization the Boy Scouts Cynthia	$200 [3] Abraham Levy's sweetheart Rosemary Murphy is the title character in this 1922 comedy Abie's Irish Rose Cynthia	$200 [10] In 1949, he developed the whirlpool bath that bears his name for his 15-month-old son who had arthritis Jacuzzi Cynthia	$200 [6] She's Lois Lane, no foolin' Margo Kidder Bob Johanna	$200 [17] This 1881 event is reenacted on Sundays in Tombstone, Arizona Gunfight at the OK Corral (shooutout accepted) Bob
$400 [13] In 1782, the 2 divisions of the Secretary of State's office became the Foreign Office & this office the Home Office Cynthia	$400 [1] Chris Christopherson's daughter Anna is the title character in this Eugene O'Neill drama Anna Christie	$400 [22] He "reaped" the Grand Medal of Honor in 1855 at the Paris International Exposition Cyrus McCormick Johanna	$400 [7] A size of clothing for children in the age range of about one to three years toddler Cynthia Bob	$400 [18] A Georgia museum devoted to this fictional "Uncle" is a log house built from 2 slave cabins Uncle Remus Cynthia Bob
$600 [14] Henry VIII was so busy with private pursuits before his 1st divorce that he let this cardinal run the country Cardinal Wolsey Bob	DD $600 [2] The title of this sports drama refers to Jess Willard, not Jack Johnson The Great White Hope Johanna	$1,000 [21] The Lumiere bros., whose name means "light" in French, delighted the world exhibiting these movies	$800 [9] Called "The Sphinx", he served the longest jail term of all his co-conspirators G. Gordon Liddy Bob	$600 [19] 2 places in the United states where dollar bills with a rodent's face on them can be used as legal tender Disneyworld & Disneyland Cynthia Johanna
$800 [15] This British Foreign Secretary's 1917 declaration promised the Jews a national home Balfour Cynthia	$800 [4] In 1949, Helene Weigel, mother of Bertolt Brecht's children, aptly played this famous role Mother Courage Johanna	—	DD $1,000 [8] It's the comparative form of a primary color & a palindrome, too redder Cynthia	$800 [20] He built reproductions of the homes of Walt Whitman & Patrick Henry in Dearborn, Michigan Henry Ford Johanna
$1,000 [16] Though he had over a dozen children, this "merry monarch" was succeed by his brother, James II Charles II Cynthia	$1,000 [5] In Tom Stoppard's comedy murder mystery, he's "The Real" title character Inspector Hound	—	$1,000 [11] Once tagged "the premier broadcast journalist in Washington", he was with CBS for 19 years Roger Mudd	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

Of Katharine Hepburn's 4 Oscar wins, only film for which her co-star also won an Oscar

On Golden Pond

Johanna "What is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?" — wagered $2,799

Cynthia "What is On Golden Po" — wagered $4,299

Bob "What was On Golden Pond?" — wagered $4,050

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