Show #665 1987-06-26 Regular

Doug Molitor game 1.

Contestants

Doug Molitor — a writer from Brentwood, California

Cindy Skalsky — a writer originally from Royal Oak, Michigan

Ray Allex — a ticket seller from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ray	$600	$1,100	$2,700	$0 3rd place: a Videowriter word processor	$2,700 15 R, 6 W
Cindy	$0	$1,000	$600	$1,199 2nd place: an oak modular shelving system & Service Merchandise gift certificate	$1,000 8 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Doug	$1,600	$2,500	$7,700	$8,700 New champion: $8,700	$7,500 21 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN MUSIC	RUBBER	GUAM	POTENT POTABLES	MOVIE DETECTIVES	N.E.W.S.
$100 [1] Some say the song was originally "I can't give you anything but love, Lindy", in this man's honor Charles Lindbergh Cindy	$100 [25] It's what the "Absent Minded Professor" named his invention which he 1st called "flying rubber" flubber Cindy	$100 [20] The official language of Guam English Ray	$100 [2] Wine chills quickest, many times faster than in a refrigerator, when immersed in this ice cold water Doug	$100 [8] Calling all crimestoppers: This comic strip cop was 1st caught on celluloid in a 1937 serial Dick Tracy Ray	$100 [13] Of North, East, West, or South, one who played "Batman" on TV Adam West Doug
$200 [6] In a song title, this is the Southern food "Mammy's little babies love" "Shortnin' Bread" Ray	$200 [26] Through vulcanization process, which he discovered, made others wealthy, he died in poverty Goodyear Ray	$200 [21] Japan attacked Guam on same day they bombed Pearl Harbor & took it on this date, 3 days later December 10, 1941 Doug	$200 [3] A "twist" refers to this part of a citrus fruit the rind (peel) Cindy	$200 [9] Movie detective known for such sage comments as "Hen squats with caution on thin eggs" Charlie Chan Doug	$200 [14] Of North, East, West, or South, one who played "Dennis the Menace" on TV Jay North Doug
$300 [7] A poem written for a Montgomery Ward promotion became the words of this Yuletide animal song "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" Doug	DD $400 [27] C.W. McCall's "handle" in thefollowing No. 1 hit:"Well, we rolled up Interstate 44 /Like a rocket sled on rails /We tore up all of our swindle sheets..." "Rubber Duck" Cindy	$300 [22] 80 to 110 inches a year the rainfall Doug	$300 [4] Drambuie is made from Scotch whiskey & this natural sweetener honey Cindy	$300 [10] In 1964's "The Girl Hunters", Mickey Spillane played this tough private eye Mike Hammer Ray	$300 [15] Of North, East, West, or South, one who sang "Walk a Mile in My Shoes" Joe South
$400 [18] When 1st presented, July 4th, 1831, the song "America" went by this title, its 1st liine "My Country, Tis of Thee" Ray Doug	$400 [28] The world's largest rubber plantation, in Liberia, is owned by this #3 U.S. tire maker Firestone Cindy	$400 [23] Agana the capital of Guam Cindy	$400 [5] Even in Russia, vodka is more commonly made from this than potatoes grain	$400 [11] Go ahead, make my day: Tell me how many movies "Dirty Harry" has been in 4 Doug	$400 [16] Of Norther, Easter, Wester, or Souther, the singer of 1979's "You're Only Lonely" J.D. Souther
$500 [19] Composer of "Alexander's Ragtime Band", he said it was a song about ragtime not a ragtime song Irving Berlin Ray	—	—	$500 [24] From Latin for "heart", it's the heart-warming synonym for "liqueurs" cordials Cindy	$500 [12] It's said Peter Lorre used little makeup other than a pair of glasses to play this Oriental sleuth Mr. Moto Doug	$500 [17] Of Norther, Easter, Wester, or Souther, the holiday Easter Ray

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL AUTHORS	METALS	BY THE NUMBERS	TRAVEL & TOURISM	"BALL" 2	SPORTS TRIVIA
$200 [25] "Rough Riders" Teddy Roosevelt Doug	$200 [20] Don't take any wooden millerite, an ore of this metal nickel Ray	$200 [26] Number of days there were in 1984 366 Ray	$200 [1] If you're traveling by Sampan in Hong Kong, you're traveling this way by boat Doug	$200 [2] Last surviving star of the early '50s top-rated TV sitcom Lucille Ball Ray Cindy	$400 [29] '86 tournament limited to Zoeller, Palmer, Nicklaus & Trevino the Skins Game (Skins Tournament accepted) Ray
$400 [15] "Crusade in Europe" Dwight David Eisenhower Doug	$400 [19] Electrum, or argentiferous gold,, is gold containing a high % of this other precious metal silver Doug	$400 [22] To a European, it's what "31.12.86" would mean last New Year's Eve Doug	$400 [7] In 1880, he published "A Tramp Abroad", sort of a sequel to "Innocents Abroad" Mark Twain Ray	$400 [3] This 1970 book by pitcher Jim Bouton has been called the most popular sports book in history Ball Four Doug	$600 [10] Games held every 4 years for members of the grouping of Britain & some of its former colonies the Commonwealth Games Ray
$600 [12] "Notes on the State of Virginia" Thomas Jefferson Ray	$600 [16] The element in common table salt that is technically a metal sodium Doug	$600 [21] What the numerals refer to in "Numbers 6:24" a verse & chapter of the Bible Ray	$600 [8] Even though Greece doesn't fully recognize this country, it will do joint advertising with it Israel Ray	$600 [4] Kind of hammer you'd ask for if you wanted 1 with a round hemisphere on 1 side, for bending material a ball-peen hammer Doug	$800 [11] Since 1930 a team from this city has made the Stanley Cup playoffs 27 times & won 21 times Montreal Ray Cindy
$800 [13] "Principles of Mining" & "American Individualism" Herbert Hoover Ray Doug	$800 [17] It is on "record" that this rare precious metal is sometimes magnetic platinum	DD $800 [23] If you bought a CD player in ancient Rome for "CD" denarii, you spent this many 400 Doug	$800 [9] Now with 139 titles, his travel guide line began 50 years ago with "1936...On the Continent" Eugene Fodor Ray Cindy Doug	DD $1,000 [5] An antifriction rolling machine contact a ball bearing Doug	$1,000 [27] In '86 A.B. Giamatti replaced Chub Feeney, a former "Jeopardy!" contestant, in this post president of the National League Ray
$1,000 [14] "Our Chief Magistrate & His Powers" William Howard Taft	$1,000 [18] If you buy a pewter tankard today, you'd be buying a mug of mostly this metal tin Doug	$1,000 [24] If you want to double a number in the binary system, you just add this digit on the right zero Doug	$1,000 [28] A stop in this capital city's Illum department store can get you Lego sets you've never seen before Copenhagen	$1,000 [6] Undersecretary of State under JFK, LBJ made him U.N. Ambassador George Ball Cindy Doug	—

Final Jeopardy!

SOUTH AMERICA

1 of 2 South American countries whose name & capital's name have the same # of letters

(1 of) Peru & Paraguay

Cindy "What is Peru?" — wagered $599

Ray "What is Asuncion?" — wagered $2,700

Doug "What is Peru?" — wagered $1,000

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