Show #15 1984-09-28 (taped 1984-08-14) Regular

Contestants

Norm Cobb — a sales manager from Garden Grove, California

Louise Balabanian — an English teacher originally from Corpus Christi, Texas

Larry Caplan — an attorney from Tamarac, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $1,300 $3,200 $9,600 $11,600
2-day champion: $15,300
$10,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Louise $0 $800 $2,400 $4,750
3rd place: an Oneida silver gift certificate
$2,400
5 R, 1 W
Norm $0 $800 $3,600 $7,100
2nd place: a bedroom suite and bedroom ensemble
$3,600
11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

EDUCATION TRENDS U.S. HISTORY WORLD SERIES THE COMICS THE HOME
$100 [18]
Traditional color of the one-room schoolhouse
red
Larry
$100 [15]
French crescent rolls now stuffed with everything from Spinach to chocolate
croissants
Larry
$100 [5]
Planned under Eisenhower, invasion of this Caribbean island failed under Kennedy
Cuba
Larry
$100 [10]
It took them 65 yrs. to win for Brooklyn, only 2 to win for L.A.
the Dodgers
Larry
$200 [20]
This bow-tied redhead's been going to Riverdale High for over 40 years
Archie Andrews
Norm
$300 [25]
Tuber that soaks up excess salt when added to your stew
the potato
Louise
$200 [17]
First American home of higher education, it educated JFK
Harvard
Larry
$200 [14]
Inspired by Spielberg hit, these dolls come both cuddly & creepy
Gremlins
Larry
$300 [3]
From 1836-45, this state was an independent country
Texas
Larry
$200 [9]
5 home runs in '77 Series, 3 in 1 game, earned him nickname "Mr. October"
Reggie Jackson
Norm
$300 [19]
Walt Kelly comic character who 1st said, "We have met the enemy & he is us"
Pogo
Larry
$300 [16]
Brown v. Board of Education ruling outlawed this
segregated schools
Larry
$300 [13]
Sought-after Canadian board game that places mind over minutia
Trivial Pursuit
Larry
$400 [2]
In '34, LA gov. known as "Kingfish" proposed guaranteed income of $5,000 per family
Huey Long
Larry
$300 [8]
Played in the most World Series (14), all for the Yankees, & is now their manager
Yogi Berra
Larry
$400 [22]
Bratty bros. whose German name means both "hangover" & "the yowling of cats"
the Katzenjammer Kids
Norm
$400 [24]
Brooke Shields recently had her Triangle Club Revue debut at this Ivy League college
Princeton
Larry
$400 [12]
To use one, stick your floppy in your disk drive & boot
your computer
Larry
$500 [1]
Many consider his appointment as Chief Justice in 1801 most important appointment in U.S. history
John Marshall
Larry
$400 [7]
Team that threw Series in 1919 "Black Sox" scandal
the Chicago White Sox
Larry
$500 [21]
Peanuts' Schroeder celebrates it every December 16
Beethoven's birthday
Norm
$500 [23]
A progressive preschool program was named for this Italian woman
Maria Montessori
Louise
$500 [11]
Swimwear that lets you tan all over without taking it all off
the unsuit
Larry Norm
DD $1,200 [4]
Episode in history this song is associated with:"Once I built a railroad, I made it run /Made it race against time..."
the Great Depression
Larry
$500 [6]
Though they'd never before finished higher than 9th, amazingly they won the '69 Series
the New York Mets
Larry

Double Jeopardy! Round

TYPES OF GOVERNMENT GEOGRAPHY TV TRADEMARKS LITERATURE POTENT POTABLES CHEMISTRY
$200 [15]
State ruled by a king, queen or emperor
a monarchy
Larry
$200 [6]
World's longest mountain chain, stretching 4,500 miles across South America
the Andes
Norm
$200 [12]
Keeps a cool head thanks to his Mohawk hairdo
Mr. T
Larry
$200 [24]
She found things "curiouser & curiouser" in Wonderland
Alice
Norm
$200 [1]
It makes a Black Russian "white"
cream
Larry Norm
$800 [21]
World's cheapest metal, it's an essential element in the blood
iron
Norm
$400 [16]
From the Greek, it means "the people rule"
a democracy
Norm
$400 [7]
1 of 3 countries with territory on 2 continents
(1 of) Turkey, Russia or Egypt
Larry
$400 [8]
Before he was grounded, Tattoo announced its arrival every week
de plane
Larry
$1,000 [23]
He gave us his cockeyed world in "My World & Welcome to It"
Thurber
Larry
$400 [2]
A sprinkle of salt & slice of lime traditionally accompany it
tequila
Larry Norm
$1,000 [18]
After oxygen, this element associated with computer chips is the most common in the earth's crust
silicon
Larry
$600 [17]
According to Marx, under this system, government is supposed to wither away
communism
Larry Louise
$600 [5]
Direction you generally travel in sailing up the Nile
South
Larry Louise
$600 [9]
Jim Rockford's beach home
mobile home or trailer
Louise Norm
$600 [3]
Cartoon critters who share their name with holiday rum & eggnog mix
Tom & Jerry
$800 [19]
The one who's in charge under anarchy
no one
Larry
$800 [13]
"Mexican" region that also contains parts of Guatemala and nearly all of Belize
the Yucatan
Larry
$800 [10]
his easy chair traveled from Queens to the Smithsonian
Archie Bunker
Norm
$800 [4]
The liquid you use less of to make your martini dry
vermouth
Larry
$1,000 [20]
In a theocracy, those thought to be his representatives rule
God
Louise
DD $1,600 [14]
"From the halls of Montezuma to the shores of Tripoli" refer to these 2 countries
Mexico & Libya
Larry
$1,000 [11]
The loser of the week was the winner of Dick & Dan's digital appendage
the Fickle Finger of Fate Award
Larry
$1,000 [22]
A wine's fragrance
bouquet

Final Jeopardy!

MATHEMATICS

The number of zeros in 1 trillion

12

Louise "What is 1,000,000,000,000 12?" — wagered $2,350
Norm "What is 12" — wagered $3,500
Larry "What is twelve?" — wagered $2,000

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