Show #160 1985-04-19 (taped 1984-12-19) Regular

Contestants

Rick Sinclair — an attorney from Los Angeles, California

Bruce Rhodewalt — a musician from Los Angeles, California

Matthew Hubbard — a computer game designer from Palo Alto, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $25,550)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Matt $1,900 $3,600 $4,200 $0
3rd place: Vitamaster fitness system
$4,200
14 R, 0 W
Bruce $900 $1,700 $5,100 $8,450
New champion: $8,450
$5,100
22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Rick $0 $1,000 $7,000 $3,700
2nd place: Broyhill sofa & Andis Company hair accessories
$7,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

1933 WORD PLAY CANADA MOVIE TRIVIA OLD TESTAMENT ODD JOBS
$100 [20]
You never saw FDR smoking a cigarette without one of these
cigarette holder
Bruce
$100 [9]
Word which follows union, black & flap & precedes hammer, frost & rabbit
jack
Matt
$100 [6]
Canada's basic money unit
the Canadian dollar
Bruce
$100 [1]
To darken sky for crucifixion in "Barabbas", scene was filmed during this astronomical event
solar eclipse
Matt
$100 [19]
It was two pillars of the community of Gaza that killed this biblical strongman
Samson
Matt
$100 [15]
Job "Rosie" had in WWII
riveter
Bruce
$200 [21]
In Berlin, in May, this was done to works of Freud, Einstein and Thomas Mann, among others
burning
Rick
$200 [10]
"Silent" anagrams to this, which you hang on a tree on a silent night
tinsel
Bruce Rick
$200 [7]
Every July, about 1 million tourists "stampede" this Alberta city
Calgary
Matt
$200 [2]
Walt Disney retired him from movies in '53, saying he was "too sweet tempered for modern tastes"
Mickey Mouse
Matt
$200 [24]
He was 600 years old when he became captain of the Bible's "Love Boat"
Noah
Bruce
$200 [16]
The person who puts the chocolate on the cherry or the wax on the candle
dipper
Bruce Rick
$300 [22]
In the U.S., hoarders of this type of coinage were jailed & fined for refusing to surrender them
gold
Bruce
$300 [12]
Acrosticthatonemightsee here
atoms
Bruce
$300 [8]
The only walled city in North America, it's been called the Mecca of French Canadians
Quebec City
Rick
$300 [3]
Not surprisingly, this author's works have been filmed more than any other
Shakespeare
Bruce
$300 [25]
His brothers turned green with envy when Jacob gave Joseph this piece of wearing apparel
the coat of many colors
Matt
$300 [17]
Before monks discovered photocopiers, they used these people to copy manuscripts
scribes
Matt
$400 [23]
Judge Joseph Davis ruled her Chicago World's Fair fan-dancing act legal
Sally Rand
Bruce
DD $400 [13]
Three rhyming prefixes, all meaning half
semi-, demi-, & hemi-
Bruce
$400 [11]
By dropping word "shining" from last line of the song "America", you get this, Canada's national motto
"From Sea to Sea"
Matt
$400 [4]
To fit the song's needs in "Oklahoma!", special corn twice as high as this was grown
an elephant's eye
Matt
$400 [28]
Instead of speaking to the rock to get water, Moses did this, & the Lord barred him from Canaan
he hit it
Bruce
$400 [18]
Circus performer who bends over backwards for you & into pretzel-like shapes, too
contortionist
Bruce
$500 [27]
Mae West told this British newcomer to "Come up & see me sometime" before "She Done Him Wrong"
Cary Grant
Matt
$500 [14]
A letter added to a kidnap victim's salvation produces this window above a door
transom
Matt Bruce
$500 [29]
Meaning "eaters of raw meat", these original Canadians today occupy only about 2% of Canada
Eskimos
Rick
$500 [5]
So that Charlie Chaplin could eat his boot during "The Gold Rush", it was made of this
licorice
Matt Rick
$500 [26]
In "Ghostbusters", Weaver told Murray he didn't act like a scientist, but like one of these
a game show host
Rick

Double Jeopardy! Round

REPUBLICANS WARS SPORTS PHYSICS STATE CAPITALS HYPHENATES
$200 [20]
In '84, Jesse Helms won costliest senate race in U.S. history in this state
North Carolina
Rick
$200 [6]
With over 54 million fatalities, the bloodiest war in history
World War II
Bruce
$200 [19]
Kid's coasting race named for the crates the racers are often made of
soap box derby
Bruce
$200 [8]
Radiation used to sterilize food, strengthen plastics & turn Doctor Banner into the Hulk
gamma rays
Matt Rick
$200 [1]
This state's capital is named after prospector Joe Juneau
Alaska
Bruce
$200 [13]
Birth & burial place of England's most famous playwright
Stratford-upon-Avon
Bruce
$400 [21]
This Ohio senator became known as "Mr. Republican", though it was his father who was president
Robert Taft
Matt
$400 [7]
Religious side with which Cardinal Richelieu allied France in 30 Years War
the Protestants
Bruce
$400 [9]
Force that sends your clothes to the washing machine's perimeter
centrifugal force
Bruce
$400 [2]
"Pig's Eye" was 1st name of Minnesota capital until a church was built there, dedicated to him
St. Paul
Rick
$400 [14]
Corporate creators of Fred Flintstone & Yogi Bear
Hanna-Barbera
Bruce
$600 [23]
Only 2 GOP presidents to serve 2 full terms, both West Point grads
Eisenhower and Grant
Bruce
DD $600 [18]
Himself wounded in Vietnam, he composed this ballad about the war:
Barry Sadler ("The Green Berets")
Rick
$600 [10]
Half the atoms in a radioactive substance decay in the time period called this
half-life
Bruce
$600 [3]
State capital that was originally called "Michigan"
Lansing
Bruce
$600 [15]
"Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World" star who says his hyphen comes from the gap between his teeth
Terry-Thomas
Rick
DD $1,000 [24]
One of two distinctions held by Jeannette Rankin
the first woman in Congress
Rick
$800 [11]
What a physicist would call the base on which a teeter-totters or a see-saws
fulcrum
Rick
$800 [4]
Only state capital named for a foreign statesman, it's North Dakota's
Bismarck
Rick
$800 [16]
Contemporary French flutist who's recorded record number of classical albums
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Bruce
$1,000 [22]
While some astronauts have already become senators, this state's Sen. Garn will be 1st to turn astronaut
Utah
Rick
$1,000 [12]
In E equals MC2, the E is energy, the M, mass & the C is this squared
the speed of light
Bruce
$1,000 [5]
There were no Revolutionary War battles fought at this New Hampshire capital
Concord
Bruce Rick
$1,000 [17]
Company that makes Drano, Windex, Ban, Clairol, Bufferin & Excedrin
Bristol-Myers
Rick

Final Jeopardy!

KINGDOMS

Possessing the northernmost island in the world makes this kingdom the world's northernmost

Denmark

Matt "What isSwedenNorway?" — wagered $4,200
Bruce "What is Denmark?" — wagered $3,350
Rick "What is Norway?" — wagered $3,300

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