Show #697 1987-09-22 (taped 1987-06-17) Regular

Roy Holliday game 2.

Contestants

David Shapiro — an insurance adjuster originally from Chicago, Illinois

Peggy Friedman — a writer originally from New York

Roy Holliday — a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Roy	$200	$3,200	$5,500	$10,800 2-day champion: $23,800	$5,400 21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Peggy	$0	$1,400	$10,600	$10,199 2nd place: a trip on Continental to Mexico City & stay at Crowne Plaza + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$10,600 18 R, 1 W
David	$-500	$700	$2,800	$5,599 3rd place: Hotpoint refrigerator + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$2,100 15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	BASEBALL QUOTES	DECEMBER 7TH	SCHOOL DAYS	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	DOUBLE TALK
$100 [1] Just as silver rods tarnish, iron rods do this rust Roy	$100 [7] It was club executive Branch Rickey who 1st said, "Baseball is a game of" this unit of measure inches David	$100 [26] On December 7, 1963, this first family moved into the White House Johnson Roy	$100 [14] On those freshly dittoed tests you used to sniff, the lettering was usually this color purple Peggy	$100 [13] A variety of this vegetable was developed in Kentucky in the mid 19th c. by Jack Bibb lettuce Peggy	$100 [6] In Alka-Seltzer commercials, it followed "Plop, plop" fizz fizz David
$200 [2] The electromagnetic waves abbreviated "UV" ultraviolet Roy	$200 [8] In Abbott & Costello's "Who's on First?", he's on second What Roy	$200 [27] On Dec. 7, 1908, the Watch & Ward Society in this city got Elinor Glyn's book "3 Weeks" banned Boston David	$200 [15] When the teacher sent you to get the film strip projector, you'd go to the AV room, which stood for this audiovisual David	$200 [18] Produce the Fairy Godmother asked Cinderella to produce for her pumpkin Roy	$200 [9] "Little" comic character originally created by Marge for the Saturday Evening Post Lulu Roy David
$300 [3] Speeds are subsonic below or supersonic above this Mach number 1 Roy	$300 [16] Gear worn by those playing this position has been called "the tools of ignorance" catcher Peggy	$300 [28] Delaware did it 1st, December 7th, 1787 join the union (ratify the Constitution) Roy	$300 [17] It's the main reason a sock hop had to be a sock hop dancing on the gym floor & couldn't wear shoes Roy	$300 [19] This nickname for the cowpea makes it sound like it's got a shiner black-eyed peas Roy	$400 [11] Alan Arkin played a befuddled Soviet sailor whose sub ran aground off New England in this '66 film The Russians Are Coming! The Russians Are Coming! Peggy
$400 [4] Something described as "brackish" contains this substance salt	$400 [23] He said he "never wanted them to forget Babe Ruth," he "just wanted them to remember" him Hank Aaron David	$400 [29] On Dec. 7, 1946, John L. Lewis issued a back-to-work order to end a strike by these workers the United Mine Workers (coal miners) Roy	$400 [22] Alliterative elementary school course which combined geography, history, gov't & sociology social studies David	$400 [20] In metric tons, it's the #1 fruit grown in both Afghanistan & France grape Roy	$500 [12] Hawaiians eat the dolphin fish, not the same-named mammal, & call it this mahi-mahi Roy
$500 [5] During smelting, it's the waste material floating on top of the molten metal slag David	$500 [24] Ageless pitcher who said, "Age is...mind over matter. If you don't mind, it doesn't matter" Satchel Paige Peggy	—	$500 [25] Program established by the U.S. government in 1964 to give kids a jump on kindergarten & life Head Start Roy	$500 [21] Fermenting this vegetable w/flour in brine is commonest recipe for the sauce Japanese call "sho-yu" soybeans	DD $800 [10] It was a group called the Tymes, not Johnny Mathis that made this song a Top 10 hit:"Sometimes we walk, hand in hand by the sea /And we breathe in the cool salty air /You turn to me, with a kiss in your eyes..." "Wonderful! Wonderful!" Roy

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS FAMILIES	BALLET	AUTHORS' MIDDLE NAMES	EXPLORERS	LONDON	"M"OVIES
$200 [8] The youngest of Joseph & Rose Kennedy's 9 children Teddy Kennedy Roy	$200 [2] For the 1924 ballet "Le Train Bleu", Picasso designed the curtain, & Chanel designed these costumes David	$200 [12] Hans Andersen's middle name Christian David	$200 [28] Francisco Pizarro is known for conquering this country, whose name also starts with "P" Peru David	$200 [7] Blackfriars, Westminster & London, falling down, for example bridges Peggy David	$200 [1] Film in which Jon Voight said, "I ain't a real cowboy, but I am one helluvah stud" Midnight Cowboy Roy
$400 [18] Not until 1979 did this family of dictators lose their 45-year control of Nicaragua Somoza David	$400 [9] Leningrad's Kirov Ballet considers this Russian empress its founder Catherine the Great Roy	$400 [13] That of William Yeats Butler David	$400 [30] Nikolai Przhevalsky is noted for the wild horses he found exploring this "Outer" Asian land Mongolia Peggy	$400 [22] Karl Marx wrote most of "Das Kapital" in this museum's Reading Room British Museum Peggy	$400 [3] This 1931 Peter Lorre classic has the shortest title possible in the category M Peggy
$600 [19] This treacherous Renaissance family reportedly held orgies in the Vatican Borgias Roy Peggy	$800 [11] Known for its prelude, this ballet features 1 faun & 7 optional nymphs The Afternoon of a Faun Peggy David	$600 [14] Isaac Singer's Bashevis Peggy	$600 [24] Country which sent Magellan on his 'round-the-world cruise Spain Roy Peggy	$600 [23] 4th-busiest airport in Europe & 2nd busiest serving London Gatwick Roy	$600 [4] Julie Andrews' 1st film Mary Poppins David
$800 [20] The 1st group admitted to the Country Music Hall of Fame were these in-laws of Johnny Cash Carters Peggy	$1,000 [16] In the ballet "Apollo", Apollo appropriately dances with this muse of dance Terpsichore Peggy	$800 [15] Robert Warren's Penn Roy	$800 [29] In 1878, Belgium's King Leopold II sent this explorer back to the Congo Stanley Roy	$800 [25] In 1974, London's main fruit, vegetable & flower market was moved from there Covent Garden Peggy David	$1,000 [6] Natalie Wood romances Gene Kelly but ends up with Martin Milner in this film of novel by Herman Wouk Marjorie Morningstar Peggy
$1,000 [21] Starting with George I, this German dynasty ruled England for almost 200 years Hanovers Roy Peggy	DD $1,500 [10] The cast of this ballet includes 1 evil magician, several hunters & a gaggle of cygnets Swan Lake Roy	$1,000 [17] That of Jorge Borges Luis David	$1,000 [27] Both the 1st sighting & the establishment of this land as a continent are credited to Americans Antarctica Peggy	$1,000 [26] London fishmarket that's become synonymous with coarse, abusive language Billingsgate David	DD $1,500 [5] Movie classic in which Judy Garland sang, "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" Meet Me in St. Louis David

Final Jeopardy!

RELIGIOUS HISTORY

Because founder George Fox told a judge to "Tremble at the word of the Lord", his sect was called this

Quakers

David "What were the Quakers?" — wagered $2,799

Roy "Who are the Quakers?" — wagered $5,300

Peggy "What are Jehovah's Witnesses" — wagered $401

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