Show #1075 1989-04-14 (taped 1988-12-13) Regular

1000th episode taped.

Contestants

Miriam Nadel — an aerospace engineer originally from Island Park, New York

Cecil Rose — a computer programmer originally from Sheffield, Alabama

Glenn Kane — an emergency physician from Venice, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Glenn	$900	$3,200	$7,600	$15,199 2-day champion: $23,699	$7,300 23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Cecil	$1,600	$2,100	$4,500	$6,200 2nd place: Colortyme VCR + Service Merchandise gift certificate	$4,500 14 R, 2 W
Miriam	$-700	$800	$9,000	$2,799 3rd place: Armitron watches	$7,600 16 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

BALLET	THE VICE PRESIDENT	SHAKESPEAREAN TRIVIA	SPORTS	ROCK GROUPS	"MR."s IN THE DICTIONARY
$100 [11] Sir Frederick Ashton, who was born in Ecuador, was 1 of the major choreographers in this country England Glenn	$100 [1] Any plane the vice president uses is designated as this Air Force Two Glenn	$100 [9] 1st line of Hamlet's soliloquy that ends with "Nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remember'd" To be, or not to be Cecil	$100 [6] This 42-year-old L.A. Laker announced he will definitely retire in 1989 Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Cecil	$100 [12] Diana Ross, Florence Ballard & Mary Wilson The Supremes Cecil	$100 [13] When you get mad there's "no more" of this pleasant person Mr. Nice Guy Miriam
$200 [14] A "changement de pieds" is a jump in which the dancer changes the position of these feet Glenn	$300 [3] Creature depicted in the center of the seal of the vice president eagle Cecil	$200 [10] Shylock wanted to remove a pound of flesh from this title character's body The Merchant of Venice Miriam	$200 [7] It is generally agreed that golf originated in this country Scotland Cecil	$200 [15] Ray Manzarek, Robby Kreiger, Jim Morrison & John Densmore The Doors Miriam	$200 [19] Underworld slang for the ringleader or the top banana Mr. Big Glenn
$300 [16] Some critics hated this Nijinsky ballet so much they called it "Le Massacre du Printemps" The Rite of Spring Glenn	$400 [4] The 25th Amendment says if the president writes he can't discharge his duties, the VP becomes this acting president Cecil Miriam	$300 [20] This play features a Puck but no hockey players A Midsummer Night's Dream Glenn	$300 [8] This man, not Babe Ruth, has hit the most home runs in Yankee Stadium Mickey Mantle Glenn	$300 [17] Ginger Baker, Jack Bruce & Eric Clapton Cream Glenn	$300 [24] The ideal marital mate for a miss Mr. Right Miriam
$400 [22] Unlike a pas de deux, a "variation" usually features this number of dancers one	DD $500 [2] John Adams did this 22 times in the Senate, more than any other vice president break a tie vote Glenn	$400 [21] The name of this character in "The Tempest" may be a corruption of "cannibal" Caliban Miriam	$400 [26] "My way of living is being home with pizza & a cola & watching football," said this Patriots QB Doug Flutie	$400 [18] John Sebastian, Zal Yanovsky, Steve Boone & Joe Butler The Lovin' Spoonful Cecil	$400 [25] A person with an impeccable record or reputation, though not necessarily bald Mr. Clean Glenn
$500 [23] She starred in the silent film "The Dumb Girl of Portici" but was legendary as ballet's Dying Swan (Anna) Pavlova Glenn Miriam	$500 [5] The official residence of the vice president is on the grounds of this Naval Observatory Cecil Miriam	$500 [27] Mark Antony's brother-in-law, he's the last to speak in both "Antony & Cleopatra" & "Julius Caesar" Octavius Glenn	$500 [28] Accommodating over 205,000 fans, world's largest soccer stadium is in this South American country Brazil Glenn	—	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 19TH CENTURY	LITERATURE ON FILM	ECONOMICS	FLOWERS	WEATHER	"G"EOGRAPHY
$200 [23] By 1848 this country had lost half of its territory to the U.S. Mexico Glenn	$200 [14] In a 1947 film Danny Kaye portrayed this James Thurber character who had a "Secret Life" Walter Mitty Glenn	$200 [11] Fast-growing companies tend to be those that invest heavily in R & D, which is this research & development Glenn	$200 [10] Vine with showy purple or white flowers named after U.S. anatomist Casper Wistar wisteria Cecil	$200 [1] During the summer, the people of India pray for these winds to bring heavy rains monsoons Glenn	$200 [2] Jack & Jackie Kennedy lived in this section of D.C. before moving into the White House Georgetown Glenn
$400 [24] Talk about young--in 1890 this Dutch queen ascended the throne at age 10 Wilhelmina	$400 [16] "The Bridges at Toko-Ri", "Sayonara" & "Hawaii" were movies based on his novels James Michener Glenn	$400 [12] Measuring a country's total production of goods & services, the GNP stands for this gross national product Glenn	$400 [18] A pensive person should know this flower's name is from the French "pensée", thought pansy Miriam	$400 [4] This forms when the air cools to a dew point of 0°C or below frost Cecil Miriam	$400 [3] The Japanese captured this island 3 days after the attack on Pearl Harbor Guam Glenn Miriam
$600 [25] The 1899 Hague Conference put a 5 year ban on the use of projectiles dropped from these balloons Glenn	$600 [28] Audrey Hepburn & Henry Fonda starred in this condensed version of the over 500,000 word Tolstoy novel War and Peace Miriam	$600 [13] When a nation does this to its money, the cost of exports decreases & the cost of imports increases devalue Cecil	$600 [19] Associated with springtime, it's a yellow narcissus daffodil Miriam	$600 [5] Geographical word used to describe a New England storm that blows onshore from the Atlantic Nor'easter Glenn	$600 [6] Martin Cruz Smith put this Moscow park on the map with his 1981 best seller of the same name Gorky Park Cecil
$800 [26] In 1864 the International Red Cross was founded in this European country Switzerland Cecil	DD $1,000 [29] "Stage Door", "Cimarron" & "Giant" were just 3 of her works that made it to the silver screen Edna Ferber Miriam	$800 [15] From the French for "undertake", it's the person who organizes, operates & assumes the risk for a business entrepreneur Cecil	$1,000 [21] The London Times reports this small country accounts for 63% of all world exports of cut flowers the Netherlands Miriam	$800 [9] Full name of the WMO, an agency of the U.N. World Meteorological Organization Cecil	$800 [7] Belgian city that was the site of the signing of the treaty ending the War of 1812 Ghent Glenn
$1,000 [27] An 1825 uprising in Russia was called this, after the month in which it occurred December Revolution Cecil Miriam	—	$1,000 [17] 20th c. English economist who handled his own investments every morning while he ate breakfast in bed (John Maynard) Keynes Miriam	DD $2,000 [20] The African lily is also referred to as the "lily of" this river Nile Miriam	$1,000 [22] Lightning, thunder & large hail occur only with this type of cloud cumulonimbus Glenn	$1,000 [8] Right next door to the Ivory Coast, it was called the Gold Coast for nearly 500 years Ghana Miriam

Final Jeopardy!

OLD TESTAMENT

His adventure began when he "rose up to flee unto Tarshish from the presence of the Lord"

Jonah

Cecil "Who was Jonah?" — wagered $1,700

Glenn "Who was Jonah?" — wagered $7,599

Miriam "Who was Abraham?" — wagered $6,201

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