Show #972 1988-11-22 (taped 1988-09-13) Regular

Contestants

Harvey Barron — a lawyer from Toronto, Canada

Ann Wheeler — a systems engineer from Oakland, California

Steve Brown — a chief petty officer from Twentynine Palms, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $32,598)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Steve $3,300 $5,000 $6,800 $0
3rd place: Frigidaire range + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$5,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Ann $100 $1,900 $11,300 $17,801
New champion: $17,801
$9,100
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Harvey $900 $100 $8,900 $1
2nd place: Keller dining furniture + Capri lighting + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$6,500
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ADVERTISING MUSEUMS THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH COUNTRY MUSIC U.S. HISTORY "T" TIME
$100 [21]
IBM used cast members of this former TV series to sell its computers
M*A*S*H
Ann
$100 [9]
The 1st public museum in England, the Ashmolean, opened at this university in 1683
Oxford
Ann
$100 [1]
Before a rugby match, the coach might give his team a ginger-up, one of these
pep talk
Steve
$100 [26]
Harold Jenkins took his stage name from 2 towns: Conway, Ark. & this town in Texas
Twitty
Ann
$100 [6]
In 1634 he founded Maryland for Catholic settlers, who in turn named a city after his title
Lord Baltimore
Steve
$100 [14]
Dracula's domain
Transylvania
Steve
$200 [22]
Though Charlie tries to show good taste, this company wants tunas that taste good
StarKist
Steve
$200 [10]
The name of this world-famous museum is Spanish for "meadow"
El Prado
Steve
$200 [2]
Nappy, a diminutive of napkin, is an everyday word for this changeable item
diaper
Steve
$200 [27]
In 1972 Donna Fargo described herself as "The Happiest Girl in" this
the whole U.S.A.
Steve
$200 [7]
In 1948 this country closed its consulates in the U.S. following the defection of 3 citizens
Soviet Union
Steve
$200 [15]
From the Japanese words for "sunshine" & "roast", it describes food cooked in a spicy soy sauce
teriyaki
Steve
$300 [23]
The current slogan of this underwear company is "We fit America"
Fruit of the Loom
Ann
$300 [11]
The Hollywood Stuntmen's Hall of Fame isn't in Hollywood; it's in Moab in ths "Beehive" state
Utah
Steve
$300 [3]
In England, this game is noughts & crosses
tic-tac-toe
Steve Ann
$300 [28]
Hank Williams asked, "Why can't I free your doubtful mind and melt" this
your cold cold heart
Steve
$300 [8]
Following WWII he was in charge of the Allied administration of Japan
MacArthur
Ann
$300 [16]
From 618-907 A.D. it was a Chinese dynasty, not a breakfast drink
Tang
Steve
$400 [24]
"The dog kids love to bite"
Armour
Harvey
$400 [18]
This museum publishes a monthly magazine appropriately called "Natural History"
American Museum of Natural History
Steve Harvey
$400 [4]
In Britain, success is "setting the Thames on fire"; in the U.S., it's this parallel
setting the world on fire
Harvey
$400 [29]
As he says in his song "Mama Tried." he "turned 21 in prison", San Quentin in fact
Merle Haggard
$400 [12]
In 1819 the U.S. assumed $5 mil in liabilities to pay Spain for this future state, condos not included
Florida
Steve
$400 [17]
Warthogs have 2 sets of these huge curved protuberances
tusks
Ann
$500 [25]
This Czech's picking up a hefty check for her appearances in Estée Lauder's "Knowing" ads
Paulina Porizkova
Ann Harvey
$500 [19]
This New York museum has run "Twilight Zone", "Honeymooners" & Milton Berle festivals
Museum of Broadcasting
Ann
$500 [5]
Pet Clark song title that actually means "Don't spend the night in the underpass"
"Don't Sleep in the Subway"
Harvey
$500 [30]
Waylon Jennings warbled, "Ladies love" these men "like babies love stray dogs" & he should know
outlaws
Ann
DD $1,500 [13]
The day known as "Black Easter" in American history was the day after he died
Abraham Lincoln
Steve
$500 [20]
In this form of reincarnation, the soul can be reborn into any living thing from a parakeet to a tomato
transmigration
Harvey

Double Jeopardy! Round

SOUTH AMERICA CLOTHING OREGONIANS LITERATURE GEMS FOREIGN DIRECTORS
$200 [25]
1 of the months considered winter in Argentina
(1 of) August (or June, July & September)
Harvey
$200 [22]
As late as 1932 ladies's slacks were still called this, a name now referring to sleepwear
pajamas
Harvey
$200 [24]
Robert Gray, the 1st person to sail around the world under the U.S. flag, named this river after his ship
Columbia
Steve
$200 [6]
In "Paradise Regained", he successfully resists temptation while in the desert
Jesus
Steve
$200 [30]
It's a limestone formation composed of millions of marine animals
coral
Steve
$200 [5]
Before he became famous, Louis Malle made underwater films with this fellow Frenchman
Jacques Cousteau
Steve
$600 [17]
The finest emeralds are found in the ancient mines of this country
Colombia
Ann
$400 [21]
Shoemakers were called cordwainers after the red cordovan leather from this city
Cordova, Spain
Ann
$400 [23]
In his later years, this evangelist had an apple ranch on Sunday road in Hood River
Billy Sunday
Steve
$400 [7]
Defense lawyer who was pitted against the plaintiff, Mr. Scratch, in a famous short story trial
Daniel Webster
Harvey
$400 [29]
The name of this April birthstone derives from "adamas", Greek for "invincible"
diamonds
Harvey
$400 [1]
Leni Riefenstahl, an actress & dancer, directed powerful propaganda films for this ruler
Hitler
Harvey
$800 [15]
South America's newest nation, this former Dutch colony didn't become independent until 1975
Suriname
Harvey
$600 [20]
Term for the plaid patterns on the fabric of a kilt
tartan
Harvey
$600 [11]
This chief of the Nez Percé became a symbol of Indian resistance to settlers
Joseph
Steve
$600 [8]
At 16 Frances Hodgson Burnett moved from England to U.S. & later wrote this children's classic
The Secret Garden (or Little Lord Fauntleroy )
Ann
$600 [26]
Black & fire are 2 varieties of this stone that is always cut in rounded form to display its colors
opals
Ann
$600 [2]
It's the nationality of Lina Wertmuller, noted for films such as "Seven Beauties"
Italian
Ann
$1,000 [16]
South American term for people who are part Indian & part Spanish
Mestizo
Harvey
$800 [19]
Designer Giorgio Armani is known in the fashion world as the "king" of this Italian city
Milan
Ann
$800 [12]
Neil Goldschmidt
the current governor
Ann
$800 [9]
Novel in which Sally Athelny finally frees Philip Carey of his hopeless love for Mildred Rogers
Of Human Bondage
Ann
$1,000 [28]
In Japan Lake Biwa is the main source of these gems
freshwater pearls
Ann
$800 [3]
His gory 1971 film of "Macbeth" made some viewers feel "Repulsion"
Polanski
Ann
DD $2,800 [14]
Country that's the setting forthe following1964 Top 10 hit:"Tall and tan and young and lovely /The girl from Ipanema goes walking and /When she passes, each one she passes goes ah..."
Brazil
Harvey
$1,000 [18]
French for "high sewing", it's the industry that begins new looks for each season
haute couture
Ann
$1,000 [13]
Noted for trying to end nuclear testing, this scientist won the 1962 Nobel Peace Prize
Linus Pauling
Harvey
$1,000 [10]
"His bride-to-be was gone." is the entire last paragraph of this "numerical" novel by B. Tarkington
Seventeen
Ann Harvey
DD $3,000 [27]
While rubies are corundums, these silica stones are often sold as imitation rubies
garnets
Ann
$1,000 [4]
Spaniard whose film "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" won an Oscar in 1973
(Luis) Buñuel
Ann

Final Jeopardy!

NATIONAL PARKS

The only national park named for a president is named for him

Theodore Roosevelt

Steve "Who is McKinley?" — wagered $6,800
Harvey "Who isRoWashington" — wagered $8,899
Ann "Who is Theodore Roosevelt?" — wagered $6,501

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