Show #1045 1989-03-03 (taped 1988-11-15) Regular

Contestants

Bill Granoff — a database administrator from Culver City, California

David Gordy — a law clerk from Woodland Hills, California

Chris McKillop — a management consultant from Toronto, Canada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $34,851)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $1,700 $3,200 $3,600 $0
3rd place: Luggage from Giassi Luggage Works
$7,300
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
David $1,800 $2,800 $7,400 $11,100
New champion: $11,100
$7,400
18 R, 1 W
Bill $1,100 $2,700 $5,500 $11,000
2nd place: Scott Arts Graphic serigraph "The Dow Is Up" & La-Z-Boy recliner rocker chair
$5,500
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "D" WORLD GEOGRAPHY POP MUSIC SPORTS TRIVIA DOLLS NUMBER, PLEASE
$100 [21]
A mare's mother, or a beaver's barrier
dam
Chris
$100 [13]
In Gaelic, the name of this Irish capital city is Baile Atha Cliath
Dublin
Chris
$100 [15]
After singing lead for 9 years, Peter Gabriel left this band in '75 & Phil Collins took over
Genesis
Bill
$100 [3]
A modified version of baseball was given this name in 1926 by a YMCA official
softball
Bill
$100 [26]
Made to hang upside-down, wing ding dolls have eyes, wings & tummies that do this in the dark
glow
Chris
$100 [4]
A novena is a religious devotion in which prayers are said for this many days
9
David
$200 [22]
The Koh-i-Noor, the Cullinan or the Conde
diamonds
Chris
$200 [12]
Fueled by oil deposits at Maracaibo, this country's economy is the richest in South America
Venezuela
David
$200 [14]
In 1988 Shadoe Stevens replaced him as host of American Top 40
Casey Kasem
David
$200 [5]
In the 1979-80 season, the NBA began giving this many points for long-shot baskets
3
Chris
$200 [27]
The Tressy doll of the 1960s had a brass key in her back to rewind this
hair
David
$200 [8]
Number of balls used to symbolize a pawnbroker's shop
3
David
$300 [23]
Pythias's pal
Damon
Chris
$300 [1]
The world's 2nd largest country in area
Canada
Chris
$300 [17]
In her big hit "Mashed Potato Time", Dee Dee Sharp asked for this on her mashed potatoes
gravy
Chris
$300 [6]
In the '60s pitcher Juan Marichal won 20 or more games 6 different seasons for this team
San Francisco Giants
David
$300 [28]
In 1982 this model was the model for "The World's Most Glamorous Teenage Doll"
Brooke Shields
Bill
$300 [10]
Number of companies used for the Standard & Poor's stock index
500
Chris
$400 [24]
A Byzantine emperor, an Eastern Orthodox bishop or a tyrannical ruler
despot
David
$400 [2]
Also called the Istanbul Strait, it separates Turkey in Europe from Turkey in Asia
Bosporus
David
$400 [18]
If he were "Stuck on You", he might say "Hello", "You Are" "Truly" "My Love"--"All Night Long"
Lionel Richie
Bill
$400 [7]
At age 18, he was youngest ever to defend a Wimbledon singles title
Boris Becker
Bill
$400 [29]
On 1 episode of this classic TV series, Telly Savalas was murdered by a doll named "Talking Tina"
The Twilight Zone
David
$400 [16]
Since 1960 all I.Q. tests have been based on this being the average score
100
David
$500 [25]
The common term for the sight disorder known as diplopia
double vision
Bill
DD $800 [11]
The island of Mindanao has been described as a Muslim outpost in this mostly Catholic country
the Philippines
Chris
$500 [20]
1 of 2 girls in the title of No. 1 hits by the Everly Brothers
Susie (or Cathy)
Bill
$500 [9]
The only woman to compete in the Indy 500, she finished 9th in 1978
Janet Guthrie
Bill
$500 [30]
Kachina dolls represent the ancestral spirits of these Indians
Hopi
Bill
$500 [19]
Number of shots fired in an arrival salute to the V.P., any cabinet member or the speaker of the house
19
Chris

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MIDDLE AGES MOVIES ASTRONOMY HERBS & SPICES BOOKS MORTAL MATTERS
$200 [8]
By 589 A.D. Yang Chien reunified this country that had been fragmented politically for almost 400 years
China
Chris
$200 [4]
An '88 film about a North Carolina minor league baseball team & a brand of cut tobacco share this name
Bull Durham
Bill
$200 [6]
Several large telescopes are located on Mauna Kea, the highest peak on this island
Hawaii (the big island)
Chris
$200 [28]
In the song "Scarborough Fair", these 2 herbs follow "Parsley, sage..."
rosemary & thyme
Bill
$200 [12]
Warner Books has promised refunds to women who buy "How to Marry the Man of Your Choice" if this happens
if they don't marry the man of their choice
Chris Bill
$200 [30]
TV sitcom father who works at Gateman, Goodbury & Graves Funeral Home
Herman Munster
Chris
$400 [7]
Clovis was a king of this Germanic tribe that gave its name to France
Franks
David Bill
$400 [22]
A TV series was based on this 1948 film which dealt with one of "8 Million Stories"
The Naked City
Chris Bill
$400 [2]
Three of these celestial objects are named Trifid, Horsehead & Crab
nebulas
Chris
$400 [20]
Despite its name, it's only 1 spice, though its berries' aroma does suggest cinnamon, nutmeg & cloves
allspice
Chris
$400 [17]
If you plan to sell a Maserati or Ferrari, you won't find either car's values in this standard directory
Kelley Blue Book
Bill
$400 [29]
Forbes magazine says in '88 this singer's estate earned $15 mil., making him top earner among dead celebrities
Elvis Presley
Chris
$600 [9]
This social system prevalent in Europe in the middle ages was based on protection, not money
Feudalism
Chris Bill
$600 [26]
Gary Cooper won his "Best Actor" Oscar for "High Noon" & this heroic title role
Sergeant York
David
$600 [1]
Selenography is the science that deals with charting the surface features of this
the moon
David
$600 [16]
The ancient Greeks used its leaves to crown winning athletes; today we use it to flavor meats & stews
laurel
David
$600 [13]
It states it does not print notable folks in categories it considers too hazardous
The Guinness Book of World Records
Chris
$600 [25]
Identity of the murderer of this naturalist, played in film by Sigourney Weaver, remains uncertain
Dian Fossey
David
$1,000 [11]
For 4 centuries, the glassmakers of this Italian city dominated the industry
Venice
David
$800 [27]
Film in which Robert Duvall challenged John Wayne: "I call that bold talk for a one-eyed fat man"
True Grit
Bill
$800 [3]
In 1801 Giuseppe Piazzi discovered Ceres, the 1st of these, between Mars & Jupiter
asteroid
David
$800 [18]
Golden-colored spice, sometimes called Indian saffron, it's one essential ingredient of curry powder
turmeric
$800 [23]
"Games Mother Never Taught You" is about these games
corporate games
Chris
$800 [24]
The song "The Ocean Burial" became this cowboy lament about choosing a burial place
"'O Bury Me Not on the Lone Prairie"
Bill
DD $4,000 [10]
Chaucer's Canterbury Tales are "told" by a group of pilgrims on their way to this martyr's shrine
St. Thomas à Becket
Chris
$1,000 [21]
"A Shot in the Dark" was the follow-up to this 1964 Peter Sellers film
The Pink Panther
David
DD $1,000 [5]
Founded by King Charles II in 1675, it is located at Herstmonceux Castle in Sussex
Greenwich Observatory
Bill
$1,000 [19]
A cooking "club" might say this pound cake spice comes from the membrane surrounding the nutmeg seed
mace
$1,000 [14]
James Thurber & this "Charlotte's Web" author co-wrote the 1929 spoof "Is Sex Necessary?"
E.B. White
Chris
$1,000 [15]
In 1988 this industrialist's widow, Kathleen, & 2nd wife, Christina, both contested his videotaped will
Henry Ford II
Chris David Bill

Final Jeopardy!

THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR

1 of 2 famous patriots hiding in Lexington when Paul Revere warned "The British are coming"

Samuel Adams or John Hancock

Chris "Who was John Adams?" — wagered $3,600
Bill "Who is Sam Adams?" — wagered $5,500
David "Who was John Hancock?" — wagered $3,700

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