Show #622 1987-04-28 (taped 1987-01-07) Regular

Contestants

Nancy Adams — a medical business manager from Albany, California

Bruce Adelstein — a research consultant from Los Angeles, California

Peggy Johnson — a teacher from San Diego, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Peggy $-200 $1,700 $2,600 $1,100
2nd place: a trip to New York
$2,900
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bruce $0 $800 $4,200 $5,700
New champion: $5,700
$4,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Nancy $1,700 $2,000 $2,000 $5
3rd place: an Ensoniq digital piano
$2,400
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MAN IN SPACE WOMEN IN HISTORY CARTOONS AUSTRALIA IN OTHER WORDS... HIPS
$100 [2]
This country called the 1st satellite it launched on its own the "Rising Sun I"
Japan
Peggy Bruce
$100 [1]
Guinness says the 1st woman to set foot on this continent was Karoline Mikkelsen in 1935
Antarctica
Bruce
$100 [23]
His dog McBarker is nearsighted too
Mr. Magoo
Peggy
$100 [17]
Reportedly, 2/3 of the 330.000 Australians who served in this 20th C. war wounded or killed
World War I
Bruce
$100 [13]
Bonded together you & I are upright, apart you & I collapse
united we stand, divided we fall
Nancy
$100 [8]
In the cheer, words which usually precede "hurrah"
Hip, hip
Nancy
$200 [7]
Type of animal that went up with Sputnik 2
a dog
Bruce Nancy
$200 [3]
Of a day, a month or a year, length of Hitler's marriage to Eva Braun
a day
Bruce
$200 [24]
Spy team that followed but feared Fearless Leader
Natasha Fatale and Boris Badenov
Peggy
$200 [18]
It's what the "diggers" were digging for in the 1850s
gold
Peggy Nancy
$200 [14]
The 4th month's precipitations elicit the 5th month's blooms
April showers bring May flowers
Nancy
$200 [9]
The time, 1967; the district, Haight-Ashbury; the people, known as this
hippies
Peggy
$300 [28]
Patriotic name shared by the Apollo 11 command module & a Space Shuttle orbiter
Columbia
$300 [4]
Sociologist Frances Perkins, appointed labor secretary in 1933
first woman in the cabinet
Nancy
$300 [25]
Show whose theme asked "How much is that gorilla in the window?"
Magilla Gorilla
Bruce
$300 [19]
Person next in line to be monarch of Australia
Prince Charles
Nancy
$300 [15]
At no time gaze at one freely proffered palomino's pearlies
Never look a gift horse in the mouth
Nancy
$300 [10]
The fleshy seed receptacle of this flower is called a hip
a rose
Nancy
$400 [27]
Term for the push given to a rocket by its engines
thrust
Bruce
$400 [5]
Ironically, her husband John Rolfe was probably killed in an Indian massacre in 1622
Pocahontas
Nancy
DD $400 [21]
1 of the 2 game shows produced by Aussie Reg Grundy for U.S. networks
Sale of the Century or Scrabble
Nancy
$400 [16]
A singular despicable Delicious defiles an entire oak caskful
One bad apple spoils the barrel
Peggy
$400 [11]
In the word hippopotamus, "Hippo" doesn't make fun of its girth, but means this
horse
Nancy
$500 [26]
The space centers in Cape Canaveral & Houston are named after these 2 people
Presidents Kennedy and Johnson
Peggy
$500 [6]
The 2nd of Henry VIII's wives to be beheaded, it's said her ghost is seen at Hampton Court Palace
Catherine Howard
Peggy Bruce
$500 [22]
While Europeans brought cats, sheep and rabbits to the continent, aborigines brought only this carnivore
wild dogs
Peggy
$500 [20]
Succeed as one plumbous blimp
go over like a lead balloon
$500 [12]
Football infraction signaled when the official puts hands to hips
offsides
Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE RELIGION MUSICAL ANATOMY BUSINESS TRIVIA BRITISH NOVELS HOPS
$200 [1]
From Latin "vacca" or cow, Jenner's method of inoculating using cow pox was called this
vaccination
Peggy
$200 [3]
Christian church that's world's largest single denomination, with 1/8 of humanity as members
Catholic
Bruce
$200 [10]
"Lend me" these "and I'll sing you a song & I'll try not to sing out of key"
your ears
Nancy
$200 [18]
Castle & Cooke primarily peddles its pineapples under this brand name
Dole
Bruce
$200 [2]
Published in 1898, this Wells novel had its biggest impact when adapted by another Welles in 1938
The War of the Worlds
Bruce
$200 [19]
An oil from dried flowers of the hop plant is used in brewing this
beer
Peggy
$400 [4]
It is the point on which a lever turns
fulcrum
Bruce
$400 [5]
Synagogues are usually oriented so that the worshipers face in direction of this city
Jerusalem
Peggy
$400 [12]
It's where Carole King felt "the earth move"
under her feet
Bruce
DD $300 [24]
When NBC displays this logo, it means the show is telecast this way:
in stereo
Peggy
$400 [6]
In just over a century after 1st publication, it's said there were 160 editions of this John Bunyan classic
Pilgrim's Progress
Bruce
$400 [23]
A kangaroo, a storage space, a "Blue Velvet" star
a hopper
$600 [7]
In 1834, Christian Thomsen divided early human history into these 3 ages
Stone, Bronze, and Iron
Peggy Nancy
$600 [8]
In 1961. the Universalist church, which believes in the salvation of everyone, merged with this church
Unitarians
Nancy
$600 [13]
In 1958 hit, Elvis asked, "won't you wear my ring" there
your neck
Peggy Nancy
$600 [25]
The Bell company acquired control of this firm in 1881 to have a source for standardized equipment
Western Electric
Nancy
$600 [9]
Wilfred is the 1st name of the title character in this novel by Sir Walter Scott
Ivanhoe
Bruce
DD $1,000 [16]
The term "positron" was coined by combining these 2 words
positive and electron
Bruce
$800 [14]
Oldest sacred writings of any major religion, the Vedas, belong to this one
Hindus
Bruce
$800 [21]
Human organ mentioned in Sonny & Cher's "The Beat Goes On"
the brain
Peggy Bruce
$800 [26]
The NBA has designated a product called "Stinky Pinky" the official one for player's shoes
deodorizer
Nancy
$800 [11]
Revolted by his own decadence, he stabs his own picture & dies as a result
Dorian Gray
Peggy
$1,000 [17]
The lithosphere & this together form the earth's surface
hydrosphere
$1,000 [15]
Preacher whose term for accepting grace at revival meetings was "hit the sawdust trail'
Billy Sunday
$1,000 [22]
In a #1 hit, Pat Boone said, "let me kiss you please, baby, please, 'cause it's cold &" this might happen
your lips might freeze
Nancy
$1,000 [27]
From 31,000 suggestions, Sperry & Burroughs picked this name for their newly merged company
Unisys
$1,000 [20]
As stated in the book's title, Tom Jones started out life as one of these
a foundling

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

Total number of presidents who died while in office

8

Nancy "What is 6?" — wagered $1,995
Peggy "What is 13?" — wagered $1,500
Bruce "What is 8?" — wagered $1,500

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