Show #885 1988-06-10 (taped 1988-03-08) Regular

Stephen Lebowitz game 1.

Contestants

Rick Kitchen — a computer systems analyst from Torrance, California

Stephen Lebowitz — a physician from Los Angeles, California

Greg McIntosh — an engineer from Hermosa Beach, California

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Greg	$600	$1,500	$1,000	$2 3rd place: Ventura luggage	$2,300 11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Stephen	$2,200	$4,100	$10,700	$16,700 New champion: $16,700	$10,200 24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Rick	$1,000	$3,000	$8,000	$13,999 2nd place: a trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico	$7,000 21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEAREAN SYNOPSES	THEME SONGS	BODIES OF WATER	PHYSICS	PEOPLE	"PO"POURRI
$100 [13] "Something is rotten in the state of Denmark", & then things really get bad Hamlet Rick	$100 [18] "Won't You Be My Neighbor?" Mister Rogers Rick	$100 [3] Named, it's said, because heavy winter fog makes the waters look dark, it lies between USSR & Bulgaria Black Sea Rick	$100 [5] Using laser light, Caltech scientists have witnessed atoms bending together into these molecules Greg	$100 [8] Since leaving the vice presidency in 1973, he's become an international trade consultant Spiro Agnew Rick	$100 [19] If you are Pius, Urban or Innocent you might have held this office pope Rick
$200 [14] Fairies fight & frolic in the forest A Midsummer Night's Dream Greg	$200 [24] "Everybody Loves Somebody" Dean Martin Stephen	$200 [4] Bay that borders the Basque provinces of Spain Bay of Biscay Stephen	$200 [6] This property of lodestones made them a handy choice for 11th century sailors magnetism Greg	$200 [9] Of Babe, Yogi or Satchel, baseball player's name that Woody & Mia gave their child Satchel Stephen	$200 [20] Kielbasa Polish sausage Rick
$300 [15] Boy meets girl. Boy gets girl. Boy loses girl. Boy takes poison. Girl stabs herself & dies. Romeo and Juliet Stephen	$300 [25] "Love in Bloom" Jack Benny Stephen	$300 [1] Ships leaving the Persian Gulf pass through this strait to reach the Gulf of Oman Strait of Hormuz Greg	$300 [28] In 1905, a special theory of this was published, & in 1916, the general theory relativity Rick	$400 [11] The 2 regular 60 Minutes correspondents who might be seen spotting a pierced earring Diane Sawyer & Ed Bradley Rick	$300 [21] The impassive visage of an expert card player poker face Greg
$400 [16] Moorish hanky-panky, with a real hanky Othello Rick	$400 [26] "When the Moon Comes over the Mountain" Kate Smith Rick	$400 [2] Gennesaret, Tiberias & Kinneret are 3 other names for this Mideast "sea" Sea of Galilee Rick	$400 [29] It will be an oval-shaped concrete tunnel, 53 miles around, in which speeding atoms crash into each other accelerator Greg Stephen	$500 [12] The only Macy's Parade balloon ever made to resemble a real person was one in 1934 of this wide-eyed singer Eddie Cantor Stephen	$400 [22] A versifier poet Rick
$500 [17] Much ado about a pound of flesh The Merchant of Venice Stephen	$500 [27] "The Fishin' Hole" The Andy Griffith Show	$500 [7] Its opening in 1959 made Cleveland an international seaport St. Lawrence Seaway Stephen	$500 [30] In electronics, it's the reciprocal of resistivity conductance (conductivity) Stephen	DD $800 [10] A soldier tried to tear off the T-shirt of a tourist in Tibet, thinking this manon it was the Dalai Lama: Phil Silvers Stephen	$500 [23] Judy Garland sang "I was born in a trunk in the Princess Theatre in" this city Pocatello, Idaho Stephen

Double Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN HISTORY	WEATHER	FIRES	GERMAN COMPOSERS	RHETORIC	"IN" PLACES
$200 [2] In the 17th century, Mary Frith was known as "Moll Cutpurse" because she did this for a living stealing Rick	$200 [18] This storm gets its name from a west Indian word meaning "big wind" hurricane Greg	$200 [14] The damage a fire did to this city was estimated at 10 million pounds, & that was back in 1666 London Stephen	$200 [4] Beethoven's birthplace, now the capital of West Germany Bonn Stephen	$200 [9] This civilization's earliest rhetoric teachers were known as Sophists Greek Stephen	$200 [27] At the race in this city, the 500 refers to the distance run, not the number of cars in the running Indianapolis Greg
$400 [1] It's said this nursing pioneer never left her room for the last 40 years of her life Florence Nightingale Stephen Rick	$400 [19] About 2% of each year's 700 or so tornadoes are responsible for 70% of these deaths Stephen	$400 [15] While Rome was burning in 64 A.D., this ruler was about 35 miles away at Antium Nero Rick	$400 [5] Though he had little formal training in either music or theater, he transformed opera in the 19th c. Richard Wagner Stephen	$400 [10] On "Head of the Class", student Alan Pinkard is a member of this team that uses rhetoric to argue sides the debating team Stephen	$400 [28] Over 200 languages are spoken in this country, including Sundanese, Javanese & Malay Indonesia Greg
$600 [3] In the 1970s, he appointed Juanita Morris Kreps 1st woman sec'y of the Dept. of Commerce Jimmy Carter Greg Stephen Rick	$600 [20] A low pressure system, or a psychological term for a state of feeling low depression Stephen	$600 [23] This city's main public library was hit by a major fire in April 1986, & again 5 months later Los Angeles Rick	$600 [6] Son of a Cologne cantor, he wrote such works as "The Tales of Hoffmann" Jacques Offenbach Stephen	$600 [11] Color used to describe the ornate prose associated with rhetoric at the turn of the century purple prose Stephen	$600 [29] It was the landing site for MacArthur's brilliant outflanking manuever during the Korean war Inchon Rick
$800 [16] This daughter of Belgium's King Leopold I was the last empress of Mexico Carlotta Greg	$800 [21] On a weather map, it's a solid, curved line that connects points of equal pressure isobar Rick	$800 [24] In 1699, after this town burned 3 times, the people of Virginia moved the capital to Williamsburg Jamestown Rick	$800 [7] A well-known 20th century music educator, his most famous work is "Carmina Burana" Carl Orff Stephen	$800 [12] Nickname of Ronald Reagan that shows he's a master of rhetoric "The Great Communicator" Greg	$800 [30] It became capital of the Tyrol in the 15th century Innsbruck Rick
DD $1,300 [17] In the 18th century, Mary Ludwig Hays earned this famous nickname at the battle of Monmouth Molly Pitcher Greg	$1,000 [22] Term for frost that forms when water vapor turns directly to ice without condensing into water hoarfrost	DD $2,000 [25] 9 years after its big fire, this rebuilt city hosted the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Expo San Francisco Rick	$1,000 [8] Robert Schumann followed this composer of "Fingal's Cave Overture" as music director of Dusseldorf Felix Mendelssohn Stephen	$1,000 [13] An interrogatio; do we have to ask? rhetorical question Greg Rick	$1,000 [26] Until it was divided up in 1975, this highland region was the largest county in Scotland Inverness Stephen

Final Jeopardy!

REPUBLICANS

He was the 1st Republican popularly elected to the Senate from Tennessee

Howard Baker

Greg "Who is Andrew J" — wagered $998

Rick "Who is Howard Baker?" — wagered $5,999

Stephen "Who is Howard Baker?" — wagered $6,000

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