Show #19 1984-10-04 (taped 1984-08-15) Regular

Elise Beraru game 4.

Contestants

Peggy Hesketh — a writer from Anaheim, California

Perry Buck — a law clerk from Portland, Oregon

Elise Beraru — an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $36,050)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Elise $2,000 $3,300 $14,100 $8,300
4-day champion: $44,350
$9,900
26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Perry $0 $700 $3,700 $5
2nd place: his & hers watches and a telephone system
$3,700
9 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Peggy $0 $-800 $-200 $-200
3rd place: electric typewriter
$-200
6 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GEOGRAPHY BASEBALL LEGENDS TRIVIA "CAN" IT GENERALS
$100 [12]
Much of this largest Louisiana city is below sea level
New Orleans
Perry
$100 [1]
To celebrate winning the '83 World Series, the Baltimore Orioles popped 240 bottles of it
champagne
Elise
$100 [6]
Gift giver named from the Dutch "Sinter Klaas"
Santa Claus
Elise
$100 [14]
Nickname of Harry Lillis Crosby
Bing
Peggy
$100 [11]
A dance dance from France France
the can-can
Perry
$400 [24]
"Old Blood & Guts", he was tank commander in both World Wars
Patton
Elise
$200 [13]
The leading dairy products state
Wisconsin
Peggy
$200 [2]
Johnny Vander Meer is the only man to have ever pitched 2 of them consecutively
no-hitters
Elise
$200 [7]
John Chapman was the real name of this wandering fruit tree planter
Johnny Appleseed
Elise
$200 [15]
Term 1st coined to describe combination of smoke & fog
smog
Elise
$200 [16]
Edgar's daughter who isn't a dummy
Candice Bergen
Peggy
$500 [23]
This Civil War general wrote "Ben-Hur"
Lew Wallace
Perry
$500 [25]
This state's coastline is 2nd in length to Alaska's
Florida
Elise Perry
$300 [3]
Brand of bats made in Kentucky; also describes Muhammad Ali
Louisville Slugger
Elise
$300 [8]
The man whom Miles Standish asked to have a chat with Priscilla
John Alden
Elise
$300 [17]
It was claimed of this product "a little dab'll do ya"
Brylcreem
Elise
$300 [20]
They'll eat your heart out
cannibals
Peggy
$400 [4]
In '51 playoff he hit "the Shot Heard 'Round the World"
Bobby Thomson
Elise
$400 [9]
On July 4, 1776, he wrote his signature large so King George could read it without glasses
John Hancock
Elise
$400 [18]
Originally term to describe shed built onto a building, it now means expensive unit on the roof
a penthouse
Elise
$400 [21]
Terry Southern's little gumdrop
Candy
$500 [5]
For years this Southerner was "the voice of the Yankees"
Mel Allen
Elise
$500 [10]
English explorer who made smoking fashionable, he smoked before his own execution in 1618
Sir Walter Raleigh
Elise
$500 [19]
Where Longfellow's arrow fell to earth
I know not where
Elise Peggy
$500 [22]
Poem part
canto
Perry Peggy

Double Jeopardy! Round

ENGLISH LITERATURE HITCHCOCK NAMESAKES POLITICAL QUOTES MEDICINE INSECTS
$200 [13]
If Orwell's tale were true, year Big Brother would be watching you
1984
Elise
$200 [5]
Film where nutty Norman Bates was a real cut-up
Psycho
Elise
$200 [6]
Stuffed toy named for Pres. Roosevelt
a teddy bear
Elise
$600 [21]
In the '80 campaign, he coined the term "voodoo economics"
George Bush
Peggy
$800 [20]
British sailors were named "Limey" for the fruit they ate to ward off this disease
scurvy
Elise Perry Peggy
$1,000 [9]
Balls of naphthalene are protection against them
moths
Elise
$400 [14]
"Treasure Island"'s peg-legged pirate
Long John Silver
Peggy
$400 [4]
Called ideal Hitchcock hero, he starred in "Notorious", "Suspicion" &"North by Northwest"
Cary Grant
Peggy
$400 [7]
Thinned down perfume first made in this W. German city
Cologne
Perry
$800 [18]
Acid-tongued V.P. who said, "Some newspapers dispose of their garbage by printing it"
Spiro Agnew
Elise Perry
$1,000 [19]
From Latin "to please", medicine given just to humor a patient
a placebo
Perry
$600 [17]
Of Bacon & Lamb, the one who wrote "A Dissertation upon Roast Pig"
(Charles) Lamb
Perry
$600 [3]
Before playing "Perry", he was killer James Stewart saw through the "Rear Window"
Raymond Burr
Elise
$600 [10]
From the Civil War general who believed they raised troops' morale, it's slang for prostitute
hooker
Elise
DD $1,000 [8]
2-time pres. candidate who said, "Eggheads unite, you have nothing to lose but your yolks"
Adlai Stevenson
Perry
$800 [16]
Shakespeare's first comedy, though it's said to be originally titled "The Historie of Error"
The Comedy of Errors
Elise
$800 [2]
His first American movie with Fontaine & Olivier, in which title character never appears
Rebecca
Elise
$1,000 [12]
An unrealistic optimist, from heroine of Eleanor Porter novel
a Pollyanna
Elise
$1,000 [15]
Its sequels were "Men against the Sea" & "Pitcairn's Island"
Mutiny on the Bounty
Elise
$1,000 [1]
This movie wasn't his best, but "Que Sera, Sera"
The Man who Knew Too Much
Elise
DD $5,000 [11]
Wild West gambling game named for kings on old playing cards
Faro
Elise

Final Jeopardy!

THE CALENDAR

Number of leap years between 1985 & 2001

4

Perry "What is 3?" — wagered $3,695
Elise "What is 3" — wagered $5,800

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