Show #537 1986-12-30 (taped 1986-10-07) Regular

Contestants

Steve Faber — a mail order executive from Los Angeles, California

Gerry Shefler — a tax preparer from Gibsonia, Pennsylvania

David Shear — a copy editor from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,801)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$200	$1,500	$9,300	$14,601 2-day champion: $24,402	$8,900 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Gerry	$0	$1,200	$7,300	$10,300 2nd place: a trip to Puerto Vallarta	$4,800 12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Steve	$300	$1,600	$1,800	$2,001 3rd place: Alsy lamps	$2,100 8 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN ANIMALS	FAMOUS QUOTES	OLD WEST	WEATHER	WE'RE #2
$100 [1] A bite from this fly might give you tsleeping tsickness Tsetse fly David	$100 [14] Completes quote attributed to Eldridge Cleaver, "you're either part of the solution or..." this Part of the problem David	$100 [21] The term for this wild horse came from the Spanish "mesteno", meaning stray Mustang David	$100 [10] On up to 25% of midwinter days, this falls on Anchorage, Alaska Snow Steve	$100 [4] Though Chicago is still called "the 2nd city", this city is now #2 in U.S. population Los Angeles David
$200 [2] Rhinos cover themselves with mud to keep cool because they lack these glands Sweat glands Steve	$200 [15] "For extreme illnesses extreme treatments are most fitting," said this Greek physician Hippocrates David	$200 [22] Last names of "Wild Bill" & "Buffalo Bill" Hickok and Cody Gerry	$200 [11] Tucson gets over half its precipitation during this season Summer David Gerry Steve	$200 [5] "Mah fellow Americans, I was your 2nd-tallest president" Lyndon Johnson Steve
$300 [3] A giraffe grasps its prickly food with this, which is almost 18 inches long Tongue Gerry	$300 [16] As Al Smith said in 1936, "no matter how thin you slice it, it's still..." this Baloney David	$300 [23] The rowel is the sharp-toothed wheel found on the shank of these Spurs Gerry	$300 [12] In an 8-12 MPH breeze, Glen Campbell would have a wind officially designated this way on his mind Gentle	$300 [6] In 1985, this formerly British firm ran 2nd in the sales race in the sneaker biz Reebok Gerry Steve
$400 [9] This ape got its name from the Greek word for a legendary tribe of hairy women Gorilla	$400 [17] He's quoted as saying "kiss me, Hardy" at the Battle of Trafalgar Lord Nelson Gerry	$400 [24] Animal called the "Arizona nightingale"; it's the subject of a popular Rudolf Friml "Serenade" Donkey David	$400 [13] Term for where a cold air mass meets a warm air mass, a weatherman should never put up a false one Front David	DD $300 [7] Group that had its 2nd-biggest hit with the followingsongthat made no. 2: The Coasters Steve
$500 [18] Because a "ringhals" cobra shoots venom into victims' eyes, it's also called this Spitting cobra Steve	$500 [20] Burns compared his "luve" to this "that's newly sprung in June" A red, red rose Gerry	$500 [25] The Chisholm Trail headed north from Texas to end in this state Kansas	$500 [19] Strange as it seems, in 1950, New York City hired Dr. Wallace Howell to make this Rain Steve	$500 [8] In sales of ready-to-eat cereal products in the U.S., this company is #1 Kellogg's Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

TOUGH MOVIE TRIVIA	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	KIDDIE LIT	NOTORIOUS	COMPOSERS	SEE THE USA
$200 [12] Tom Selleck was considered before this actor was cast in "Raiders of the Lost Ark" Harrison Ford David	$200 [26] Debbi Fields, David Liederman & Wally Amos have all landed in the chips in this business Cookies Steve	$200 [1] First name of Beatrix Potter's "Ms. "Puddleduck", though she probably couldn't make pancakes Jemima	$200 [9] One bio entry on him reads "joint king of Huns with brother Bleda, 433 AD, killed Bleda, 455" Attila David	$200 [6] In 1762, he toured Europe as a 6-year-old prodigy Mozart David	$200 [21] In sunny St. Petersburg, you might Shuffle off to this hall of fame featuring historic discs Shuffleboard Hall of Fame Gerry
$400 [13] "Go, Man, Go" with Sidney Poitier was about this famous New York "pro" basketball team Harlem Globetrotters David	—	$400 [2] Siblings who produced "The 3 Army-Surgeons", "Donkey Cabbages" & "The Devil's Sooty Brother" Brothers Grimm	$400 [17] In August 1986, Jerry Whitworth was sentenced to 365 years & fined $410,000 for doing this Spying David	$400 [7] Though it sold millions of copies of sheet music, he got only $35 for "The Washington Post March"' Sousa David	$400 [22] The number of New England states you can enter directly from Canada Three Gerry
$800 [15] Around WWI, many teenage girls copied the fashion look of this celluloid "sweetheart" Mary Pickford David	—	$600 [3] In English, Charles Perrault's fairy tale "Le Chat Botte" is known as this Puss in Boots Gerry	$600 [18] On his deathbed, this vicious Russian ruler "repented" & became a monk Ivan the Terrible David	$600 [8] He was awarded the French Legion of Honor the day "Carmen" premiered Bizet Gerry	$600 [23] According to Rand McNally, the 11 top-rated metropolitan areas in climate mildness are all in this state California
DD $1,000 [14] Herman Brix & Glenn Morris were 2 other Olympic medalists who played this movie hero Tarzan David	—	$800 [4] Hans Christian Andersen said a mermaid can never have a soul unless she wins this from a mortal Love Gerry	$800 [19] The sole inmate of Spandau Prison, this 92-year'old ex-Nazi says he's a fan of "Dynasty" Rudolph Hess David	$800 [10] He wrote suites for Niagara Falls & the Hudson River as well as the Grand Canyon Ferde Grofé David	$800 [24] If you're driving on I-85 you're traveling through this region of the U.S. South or Southeast
$1,000 [16] In 1935, this future 1st lady worked as an extra in "Becky Sharp" 1st full-color feature film Pat Nixon Gerry	—	$1,000 [5] She wrote "The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles" under her married name, Julie Edwards Julie Andrews David	$1,000 [20] 18th century French lawyer & leader of the reign of terror, he lost his head over it, literally Robespierre Gerry	$1,000 [11] Ency. Americana ranks this Russian-American w/ Schoenberg as the 2 most important modern composers (Igor) Stravinsky David	DD $3,500 [25] 2 of the 5 states where you can cross the Continental Divide Colorado, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming, Idaho Gerry

Final Jeopardy!

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

1 of only 2 Western Hemisphere nations that are members of OPEC

Venezuela or Ecuador

Steve "What is Venezuela?" — wagered $201

Gerry "What is Venezuela?" — wagered $3,000

David "What is Venezuela" — wagered $5,301

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