Show #1060 1989-03-24 (taped 1988-12-05) Regular

Contestants

Craig Campbell — an advertising executive from Victorville, California

Deb Coester — an accounting clerk from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Alison Whitney — a preschool director and teacher from Orlando, Florida (whose 2-day cash winnings total $11,699)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Alison $400 $2,500 $7,500 $500
2nd place: Trip to Desert Inn Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas
$6,600
22 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Deb $-400 $600 $2,400 $1
3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwasher
$2,400
8 R, 3 W
Craig $2,000 $3,800 $8,000 $999
New champion: $999
$8,000
21 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS WOMEN SONG LYRICS U.S. CITIES SPORTS SEWING "LING" O
$100 [13]
This American Indian was only about 22 when she died in England in 1617
Pocahontas
Craig
$100 [1]
"Evita" told this city, "Stand back, you oughta know whatcha gonna get in me"
Buenos Aires
Craig
$100 [3]
Covering 3,108 square miles, this Alaskan capital is the nation's largest in area
Juneau
Alison Deb
$100 [5]
In soccer, it's nudging the ball forward with your feet; in basketball, it's bouncing it with your hands
dribbling
Deb
$100 [19]
The tension control on your machine regulates the tension of this, not your nerves
thread
Alison
$100 [20]
You can use one of these to hold up a broken arm or knock down Goliath
sling
Alison
$200 [14]
This author, the wife of an aviator, published 5 volumes of her diaries & letters
Anne Lindbergh
Deb
$200 [2]
Pecos Bill was "the toughest critter west of" this San Antonio site
the Alamo
Alison
$300 [6]
The New York State Museum, the nation's oldest state museum, is located in this city
Albany
Alison
$200 [9]
1st recorded shooting match took place in 1472 in this country known for avoiding wars
Switzerland
Craig
$200 [27]
A skirt marker is usually used to measure this
hem
Craig
$200 [21]
Circus siblings Albert, Otto, Alfred, Charles & John
the Ringling Brothers
Craig
$300 [15]
Take our advice; these famous twins were born on the 4th of July in 1918 in Sioux City, Iowa
"Dear Abby" & "Ann Landers"
Alison
$300 [18]
"Buffalo gals, won't you come out tonight, and dance by" this
the light of the moon
Alison
$400 [7]
North Dakota's largest city, it was named for one of the founders of a famous frontier stage line
Fargo
Deb Craig
$300 [10]
Of hurling, curling or purling, the one that uses a stick similar to a hockey stick
hurling
Craig
$300 [28]
The zigzag stitch is commonly used to keep some fabrics from doing this
fraying (unraveling)
Alison
$300 [22]
Phonology, syntax & semantics are all part of this science
linguistics
Craig
$400 [16]
Gary Morton, who's married to her, says, "Show business is my wife"
Lucille Ball
Deb
$400 [25]
Broadway song in which Sally sings, "I made my mind up, back in Chelsea, when I go I'm going like Elsie"
"Cabaret"
Deb
DD $500 [4]
"Energy Turns the World" was the theme of the 1982 World's Fair held in this Tennessee city
Knoxville
Alison
$400 [11]
He won the title of "Prom King" in high school, & in 1980 won 5 gold medals for speed skating
Eric Heiden
Alison
$400 [29]
A tailor's ham is not his lunch but a stuffed cushion used for this purpose
to help him out when he's pressing
Craig
$400 [23]
First name of actors Hayden & Holloway
Sterling
Craig
$500 [17]
She made her 1st appearance on "The Tonight Show" in 1971 with an elephant who painted Johnny's pants
Joan Embry (of the San Diego Zoo)
Craig
$500 [26]
Marlene Dietrich sang, "Go see what" these title guys "will have and tell them I'm having the same"
"The Boys in the Back Room"
Alison
$500 [8]
This Arizona university town has been called the "Astronomy Capital of the World"
Tucson
Craig
$500 [12]
Hit the telltale board on the bottom of the front wall in this sport's court & you'll lose a point
squash
Alison Craig
$500 [30]
Often decorative, it's one or more lines of stitching on the outside of the fabric
top stitching
Alison
$500 [24]
Only person to have won both the Nobel Prize for Chemistry & the Nobel Peace Prize
Linus Pauling
Craig

Double Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "P" FICTION FOOD BEACHES BIOLOGY KINGS NAMED LOUIS
$200 [6]
French for "miscellaneous mixture", it's a favorite Jeopardy! category
potpourri
Craig
$200 [15]
Dostoyevsky's last novel was the story of these "Brothers"
Karamazov
Craig
$200 [7]
The hulled kernels of corn from which grits are made are called this
hominy
Alison
$200 [8]
Largest national seashore entirely in 1 state is this state's Padre Island
Texas
Alison
$200 [13]
Type 1 diabetes results when the body can't produce enough of this to process nutrients
insulin
Deb
$200 [1]
This great king of the Franks was succeeded in 814 by his son Louis the Debonair a.k.a. The Pious
Charlemagne
Deb
$400 [14]
A conspiracy, a small piece of ground or the main story line in a novel
plot
Alison
$400 [16]
She may have been a "dame", but you'd never say that about her famous character Miss Jane Marple
Agatha Christie
Alison
$400 [17]
The feline on the box says, "They're Gr-r-reat!"
Frosted Flakes
Alison
$400 [9]
You can swim at Mauna Kea Beach miles from the volcano on the Kihola Coast of this island
Hawaii (the big island)
Craig
$400 [22]
Since it came to the U.S. in the '30s, this disease has killed almost half the elms in the U.S.
Dutch elm disease
Alison
$400 [2]
In 1137 the future Louis VII married this 15-year-old heiress of Aquitaine
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Deb
$600 [23]
Lana Turner starred as Constance in the film version of this novel by Grace Metalious
Peyton Place
Alison
$600 [21]
This Anita Loos novel was subtitled "The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady"
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes
$600 [18]
This savory jelly was so named because its color resembled a snake's
aspic
$600 [10]
Island where millions swim every summer at Jones Beach, a 2,413-acre state park
Long Island
Alison Craig
$600 [26]
They're the tissues that connect bones to bones
ligaments
Alison Craig
$600 [3]
Louis XIV was nicknamed "Le Roi Soleil", which means this
the "Sun King"
Deb
$800 [24]
U.S. architectural movement based on Midwestern homes built by Frank Lloyd Wright
Prairie Style (Prairie School)
Craig
$800 [27]
He was seeking the Democratic nomination when his novel "The Strategies of Zeus" was published in 1987
Gary Hart
Craig
$1,000 [20]
This thick meat stew from the south of France traditionally includes white beans
cassoulet
Craig
DD $1,000 [11]
Panama City Beach isn't in Panama but on the Panhandle of this state
Florida
Alison
$800 [4]
Louis IX, who led crusades to the Holy Land, was the only king of France to receive this honor
sainthood
Deb
$1,000 [25]
A guitar pick
plectrum
Craig
DD $1,200 [19]
Under normal conditions, this fat found in chocolate will keep for years without going rancid
cocoa butter
Alison
$1,000 [12]
Beaches on this New England state's 17 3/4 miles of coastline include Hampton Beach & Rye Beach
New Hampshire
Craig
$1,000 [5]
Louis II of Bavaria, the notorious "Mad King Ludwig", was a fanatic admirer of this composer
Wagner
Alison

Final Jeopardy!

WESTERN HEMISPHERE

When it broke away from France in 1804, it became the 2nd independent country in the New World

Haiti

Deb "What is Canada?" — wagered $2,399
Alison "What was Canada?" — wagered $7,000
Craig "What is Mexico?" — wagered $7,001

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