Show #270 1985-09-20 (taped 1985-07-02) Regular

Contestants

Joe Alley — a student originally from Huntsville, Alabama

Jim Davis — a personnel counselor originally from Chula Vista, California

Cindy Judy — a court reporter from San Francisco, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cindy $1,600 $1,600 $5,600 $1,799
2nd place: Panasonic stereo rock system & Lane Action recliner
$6,600
20 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jim $1,400 $2,100 $4,700 $1,700
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & her watches
$4,500
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Joe $-100 $200 $1,800 $1,800
New champion: $1,800
$1,800
9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

FICTION DIRECTIONS RITUALS ANIMAL ADJECTIVES NUMBERS IN SONG FOOD & DRINK
$100 [15]
He & his band of "merry men" appear in "Ivanhoe"
Robin Hood
Cindy
$100 [14]
Disney film which featured Br'er Rabbit & Uncle Remus
Song of the South
Joe
$100 [1]
The full ritual for doing this can involve decapitation as well as a stake through the heart
killing a vampire
Cindy
$100 [8]
When something smells suspicious
fishy
Cindy
$100 [23]
According to Bobby Vee, the night has this many eyes
a thousand
Jim
$100 [4]
Besides corn, the other main ingredient in succotash
lima beans
Cindy Jim Joe
$200 [17]
In "Tom Sawyer", the widow Douglas takes him into her home
Huck Finn
Jim
$200 [10]
Baffin Island, 5th largest in world, is part of this vast region covering a third of Canada
Northwest Territories
Jim
$200 [2]
Egyptians believed on this day of the month of Pharmuchi you shouldn't go anywhere, Friday or not
13th day of the month
$200 [9]
Something shabby, as though gnawed by rodents
ratty
$200 [24]
"She was just" this, "you know what I mean? And the way she looked was way beyond compare"
17
Jim
$200 [3]
A kiddie "cocktail" featuring grenadine syrup & a cherry, but not Bojangles
Shirley Temple
Cindy
$300 [18]
As this title character, Philip Nolan was never to hear the name of the United States again
The Man Without a Country
Cindy
$300 [16]
A zephyr is a breeze that blows from this direction
the west
Cindy Jim Joe
$300 [27]
On Twelfth Night in Sweden, people go house to house, taking these down & eating the ornaments
Christmas trees
Joe
$300 [11]
What you might feel after spilling wine all over your hostess' lamb chops
sheepish
Cindy
$300 [25]
"Ooh, you came out of a dream, peaches & cream, lips like strawberry wine, you're" this
16
Cindy
$300 [5]
Before the 1820s, this meal was called dinner
lunch
Cindy
$400 [19]
Appropriately, Nathan Detroit moves his floating crap game to a sewer in this musical
"Guys and Dolls"
Jim
$500 [22]
From 1952-'54, Richard Denning & Barbara Britton had this TV identity
Mr. & Mrs. North
$400 [12]
Stubborn
mulish
Jim
$400 [26]
According to Gene McDaniels, the 1st woman wasn't made of Adam's rib, but of this
a hundred pounds of clay
Cindy Joe
$400 [6]
Called "nervous pudding", it became popular after introduction of this trademarked brand in 1902
Jell-O
Jim
$500 [20]
Queequeg's occupation in "Moby Dick"
harpooner
Jim
DD $600 [21]
Multidirectional 1st line of Academy Award song "Buttons & Bows"
"East is East & West is West"
Jim
$500 [13]
A vulpine synonym for sexy
foxy
Jim
$500 [7]
Tripe is this part of a cow or sheep
stomach
Cindy

Double Jeopardy! Round

RENAISSANCE ART THANKSGIVING ASTRONOMY WORLD CAPITALS FIRST LINES TRIVIA
$200 [17]
Of Michelangelo, Leonardo Da Vinci, & El Greco, the one born 1st
Leonardo Da Vinci
Cindy
$200 [6]
Signed aboard ship, it was 1st agreement for self-government ever in effect in America
The Mayflower Compact
Cindy
$200 [18]
Common name of the Aurora Borealis
the Northern Lights
Joe
$200 [5]
Beethoven's birthplace, it's now West Germany's capital
Bonn
Cindy
$200 [1]
The 3 groups mentioned in the 1st line of Marc Antony's eulogy on Caesar
friends, Romans, countrymen
Joe
$200 [24]
Where a child keeps his neon tetras, platies, & white clouds
aquarium (fishtank)
Jim
$400 [13]
Known for his buxom nudes, this Flemish artist produced at least 1200 paintings
Peter Paul Rubens
Cindy
$400 [4]
The Pilgrims ended up some 500 miles N.E. of this, their intended destination
(Jamestown) Virginia
Jim
$400 [19]
Since ancient Greece, their brightness has been measured in magnitude
stars
Joe
$400 [10]
This country's capital is Rabat, not Casablanca
Morocco
Joe
$400 [2]
It begins, "Mr. Phileas Fogg lived in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Road, Burlington Gardens..."
Around the World in Eighty Days
Joe
$1,000 [23]
A bushmaster is this
snake
Jim
$600 [14]
Italians were masters of this medium of painting on fresh plaster
fresco
Cindy Jim
$600 [7]
FDR moved Thanksgiving from last to 4th Thursday in November to encourage this
encourage Christmas shopping
Cindy
$600 [20]
His book "Sidereus Nuncius" on telescope use was a best seller of 1610
Galileo
Cindy
$600 [3]
Philip Roth story where Neil tells us, "The 1st time I saw Brenda she asked me to hold her glasses"
Goodbye, Columbus
Cindy
$800 [15]
Though German, famed portrait artist Hans Holbein became court painter to this English king
Henry VIII
Cindy
DD $1,000 [8]
This couple's descendants include J.Q. Adams &, fittingly, H.W. Longfellow
John & Priscilla Alden
Cindy
$800 [21]
The Perseids of August & the Taurids of November are showers of these
meteors
Jim
$800 [11]
It begins, "Marley was dead to begin with"
A Christmas Carol
Jim
$1,000 [16]
Known for his Madonnas & his mistresses, this Italian's death at 37 was blamed on "an unusually wild debauch"
Raphael
Cindy Jim
$1,000 [9]
In November 1621, there were only 5 of them living in Plymouth Colony
women
Jim Joe
$1,000 [22]
During this, irregularities of the moon's edge cause what are called Baily's Beads
solar eclipse
Joe
$1,000 [12]
TV show whose theme begins, "Just sit right back & you'll hear a tale..."
Gilligan's Island
Cindy

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

Our 8th president, he was 1st to be born an American citizen & not a British subject

Martin Van Buren

Joe "Who is Harrison?" — wagered $0
Jim "Who was John Quincy Adams" — wagered $3,000
Cindy "Who is Andrew Jackson?" — wagered $3,801

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