Show #1204 1989-11-23 (taped 1989-08-22) Regular

Lisa Guay game 3.

Contestants

Caron Andregg — an account executive from San Diego, California

Hank Simpson — a mechanical engineer from Bath, Maine

Lisa Guay — a homemaker from Champlain, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lisa $2,000 $4,500 $10,700 $11,001
3-day champion: $29,401
$9,700
24 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Hank $1,100 $2,700 $1,100 $1,600
3rd place: Maytag Jetclean dishwaher + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version
$4,100
17 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Caron $1,200 $1,700 $5,500 $10,999
2nd place: trip on Delta to Miami, Florida & stay at Sheraton Bal Harbour + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version
$5,500
12 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE OLD WEST "P"s & "Q"s ADS & COMMERCIALS CANALS SILENT MOVIES TITLES
$100 [25]
Denoting cattle ownership, it could take the form of a monogram, phonogram or pictograph
brand
Caron
$100 [16]
"Fort Fumble" is an irreverent term for this federal building in Arlington, Virginia
Pentagon
Hank
$100 [15]
Ho, ho, ho, this "big" guy is sometimes seen wearing a verdant tunic & a bright red muffler
Jolly Green Giant
Hank
$100 [26]
At the height of construction in 1913, more than 43,000 people worked on this canal
Panama Canal
Lisa
$100 [6]
He was so sexy in "The Sheik" that many women fainted
Valentino
Hank
$100 [1]
Pronounced & spelled one way it's "of Queensbury"; the other, "de Sade"
Marquis
Lisa
$200 [7]
Arnold & Slack conned westerners out of thousands of dollars using a field they salted with these stones
diamonds
Lisa Hank
$200 [17]
To treat with excessive care & attention, such as when diapering a baby
pamper
Lisa
$200 [21]
Appliance maker that's "making your world a little easier"
Whirlpool
Caron
$200 [27]
It's a section of a canal closed off with gates in which ships are raised or lowered to different levels
locks
Caron
$200 [8]
While others were making talkies, he made one of his silent masterpieces, "City Lights", in 1931
Charlie Chaplin
Caron
$200 [2]
When spelling this title you can start with "cz" or "ts"; the other 2 letters are the same
czar
Lisa
$300 [11]
Term for the man who prodded the cattle during a long journey to keep them on their feet
cowpoke
Hank
$300 [18]
It's another name for the element mercury
quicksilver
Lisa
$300 [22]
The little girl on the box of this seasoning wears a yellow dress that matches her shoes
Morton Salt
Hank
$300 [28]
This branch of the Army is responsible for building & maintaining U.S. navigation canals
Corps of Engineers
Hank
$300 [9]
Gloria Swanson was the 1st actress to play this Somerset Maugham tart on film
Sadie Thompson
Lisa
$300 [3]
The Japanese use this 3-letter suffix after names or titles to indicate respect
san
Lisa
$400 [12]
Covering more than 2,000 miles, it began at Independence, Mo. & ran past Fort Vancouver
Oregon Trail
Hank
$500 [20]
In this game, flat rings made of metal or rope are tossed at pegs
quoits
Lisa
$400 [23]
This pale, giggly character is nude except for his white scarf & chef's hat
Pillsbury Doughboy (Poppin' Fresh)
Lisa
$400 [30]
This country's Kiel Canal connects the Baltic & North Seas
(West) Germany
Hank
$400 [10]
"Way Down East" was the film in which she nearly plunged over the falls on an ice floe
Lillian Gish
Hank
$400 [4]
In this song with a title in its title, the Beatles ask, "Wonder how you manage to make ends meet"
"Lady Madonna"
Lisa
$500 [13]
Dodge City gambler who after being jailed by the marshal, ran against him for sheriff & won
Bat Masterson
Caron
DD $1,000 [19]
It's both the 1-word title & subject of the following Tom Lehrer song:"If you visit American city / You will find it very pretty / Just two things of which you must beware: / Don't drink the water and don't breath the air!..."
"Pollution"
Lisa
$500 [24]
Prince Matchabelli ads claim this perfume "stays on his mind"
Wind Song
Hank
$500 [29]
The 500 canals on the St. Mary's River link these 2 Great Lakes
Lake Superior & Huron
$500 [14]
This film about WWI flyers was the only silent film to win the Oscar for "Best Picture"
Wings
Lisa
$500 [5]
According to the title of a Sidney Poitier film, it's what they call Virgil Tibbs
Mister
Caron

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS RELIGIOUS LEADERS U.S. CITIES OPERA ROYALTY BODY LANGUAGE
$200 [8]
"Happiness is a Warm Puppy"
Charles Schulz
Hank
$200 [26]
The Emperor Ch'in ordered his books burned in the 3rd century B.C.
Confucius
Hank
$200 [1]
In 1854 Tennessee's 1st railroad line was completed between Nashville & this city, choo choo
Chattanooga
Caron
$200 [6]
1st Tchaikovsky opera heard outside Russia, "Orleanskaya Dyeva" is about this French teenager
Joan of Arc (Maid of Orleans)
Lisa
$200 [19]
This country hasn't been ruled by a king since Queen Wilhelmina's father died in 1890
the Netherlands
Lisa
$200 [13]
"Rubber baby buggy bumpers" is an example of one these hard-to-say sayings
tongue twister
Lisa
$400 [9]
"How to Win Friends & Influence People"
Dale Carnegie
Lisa
$600 [29]
Famed medieval Rabbi Moses Maimonides was court doctor to this Muslim warrior & Sultan of Egypt
Saladin
Lisa
$400 [2]
Tourist spots in this Wisconsin city include a bowling hall of fame & the Pabst Mansion
Milwaukee
Hank
$400 [7]
After the horrible premiere of this Oriental opera, Puccini gave back his royalties & then revised it
Madame Butterfly
Hank Caron
$400 [20]
Criticized for surrendering to Germany in 1940, Leopold III abdicated this country's throne in 1951
Belgium
Hank
$400 [17]
A barnyard chicken would be taking a risk if it stuck out this part of its body
neck
Caron
$600 [10]
"Guys & Dolls"
Damon Runyon
Hank
$1,000 [28]
Cardinal Joseph Mindszenty sought asylum in the U.S. embassy in this country & stayed there for 15 years
Hungary
Hank
$600 [3]
The Rio Grande River separates this Texas city from Juarez, Mexico
El Paso
Caron
$800 [15]
This Charles Gounod opera emphasizes the love between Marguerite & the title character
Faust
Lisa
$600 [21]
Held captive for almost 20 years, this queen was 44 years old when she was beheaded in 1587
Mary, Queen of Scots
Lisa
$600 [18]
Something that's very expensive is said to cost these 2 body parts
arm & a leg
Lisa
$800 [11]
"The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit"
Sloan Wilson
DD $3,000 [27]
The 1st of his Noble Truths states that existence is suffering
Buddha
Hank
$800 [4]
This Indiana city is named for a "Mad" Revolutionary War general who built a stockade there in 1794
Fort Wayne
Hank
DD $1,000 [14]
The same main characters appear in Rossini's "The Barber of Seville" & this Mozart opera
The Marriage of Figaro
Lisa
$800 [22]
She married a French diplomat 5 years before becoming Queen of Denmark in 1972
Margrethe
$800 [24]
What your doctor calls the patellar reflex, it's come to mean any act done without thinking
knee jerk reaction
Lisa
$1,000 [12]
"The Inimitable Jeeves"
P.G. Wodehouse
Caron
$1,000 [5]
The oldest U.S. Catholic cathedral in continuous use is the St. Louis Cathedral in this southern city
New Orleans
Lisa
$1,000 [16]
The libretto for this Verdi opera is based on Alexander Dumas' "The Lady of the Camellias"
La Traviata
Hank Caron
$1,000 [23]
In 1964 this low country's Grand Duchess Charlotte abdicated in favor of her son, Grand Duke Jean
Luxembourg
Caron
$1,000 [25]
Though applied to people, this phrase probably refers to the fact that older horses have receding gums
long in the tooth
Lisa

Final Jeopardy!

LANDMARKS

Its name is literally Persian for "crown of palaces"

Taj Mahal

Hank "What is Taj Mahal" — wagered $500
Caron "What is Taj Mahal" — wagered $5,499
Lisa "What is "Taj Mahal"?" — wagered $301

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