Show #612 1987-04-14 (taped 1986-12-10) Regular

Contestants

Vince Scott — a physician originally from Detroit, Michigan

Carol Jackson — a teacher originally from Glasgow, Scotland

Jim Ryan — a writer from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,050)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jim $1,000 $2,100 $8,300 $10,300
2-day champion: $16,350
$9,300
24 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Carol $500 $1,000 $2,900 $5,700
2nd place: Trip to Fort Lauderdale, Florida
$2,900
10 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Vince $100 $1,400 $3,000 $4,000
3rd place: Whirlpool refrigerator
$3,000
10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

SAN FRANCISCO BEAUTY SECRETS NAME THAT TEAM ROCK 'N ROLL GHOSTS DOUBLE TALK
$100 [3]
San Francisco is accessible by land only from this direction
the south
Jim Carol Vince
$100 [13]
Caswell-Massey still sells "#6", the favorite cologne of this #1 president
George Washington
Carol Vince
$100 [21]
Bill Sharman, Bob Cousy, & Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
$100 [1]
Appropriate last name of snowy-haired brothers Johnny & Edgar
Winter
Jim
$100 [8]
This biblical villain is said to haunt Switzerland's Mount Pilatus on Good Friday
Pontius Pilate
Jim
$100 [10]
1st name--or is it 1st & middle?--of the winner of the 1936 Miss Hungary beauty pageant
Zsa Zsa
$200 [7]
This famous marine area is found at the foot of Taylor Street
Fisherman's Wharf
Carol
$200 [14]
Sarah Bernhardt slathered on a night cream made from this popular pickle vegetable
cucumber
Vince
$200 [22]
Reggie Jackson, Graig Nettles, & Bucky Dent
New York Yankees
Jim
$200 [2]
Lionel Richie sang lead for this Motown group before going solo in the '80s
The Commodores
Vince
$200 [24]
That "rare" person whose efforts to produce a ghost at a seance are "well done"
medium
Jim
DD $100 [12]
Despite what you may have heard, published lyrics of this song are not at all racy:
"Louie Louie"
Carol
$300 [9]
Once covering 58 miles, the routes for these have been reduced to less than 10 miles
cable cars
Carol
$300 [19]
It's said that to tint their bodies, East Indians used this paste now used in marzipan
almond paste
Vince
$300 [23]
Reggie Jackson, Nolan Ryan, & Dean Chance
California Angels
Carol
$300 [4]
This label has digitally remastered Elvis Presley's early records back into mono
RCA
Jim
$300 [27]
Beheaded queen whose ghost returns to Norfolk, England on every anniversary of her execution
Anne Boleyn
Jim Carol
$200 [11]
To the French this sugary candy is "good good"
bon bon
Carol
$400 [15]
What you're doing if you participate in the "Bay to Breakers"
marathon
Vince
$400 [20]
"Springing eternal", this comic said his make-up crew also restored the Statue of Liberty
Bob Hope
Jim
$400 [25]
Jim Taylor, Ray Nitschke, & Bart Starr
Green Bay Packers
$400 [5]
His fans are "Parrotheads"; his band, "The Coral Reefers"; & his biggest hit, "Margaritaville"
Jimmy Buffett
Jim
$400 [28]
Some say this pirate's ghost still swims around Teach's Hole, N.C. searching for his head
Blackbeard
Jim
$400 [17]
The capital of American Samoa, Pago Pago, was formerly named & is usually still called this
Pango Pango
Jim Carol
$500 [16]
In "I Left My Heart in San Francisco", it "may fill the air, I don't care"
the morning fog
$500 [26]
Sid Abel, Ted Lindsay, & Gordie Howe
Detroit Red Wings
Vince
$500 [6]
Carlos Santana's brother Jorge led this "bad" Latin-rock band
Malo
$500 [18]
Nickname of former NHL star B. Geoffrion & Freddie Washington on "Welcome Back, Kotter"
Boom Boom

Double Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS & AUTHORS RELIGION FIRSTS STAMPS PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA "THE"
$200 [1]
In "His Way", author Kitty Kelley told things her way about his life
Frank Sinatra
Jim
$200 [10]
Martin Luther's translation of the Bible into this language is considered a literary masterpiece
German
Jim
$200 [23]
The 1966 Michigan State-Notre Dame game was first TV event ever sent from mainland to Hawaii via this
satellite
Vince
$200 [13]
French for "head to foot", a tete-beche error occurs when 1 stamp in a series is printed this way
upside-down
Vince
$200 [2]
In both "The President's Lady" & "The Buccaneer", Charlton Heston played this hero of the War of 1812
Andrew Jackson
Carol
$200 [16]
In our solar system, it's the only planet whose name can be preceded by "The"
The Earth
Jim
DD $500 [3]
The 4 words which begin the title of every Perry Mason story
The Case of the...
Carol
$400 [11]
L.A. Times says people of this country often describe it as 70% Catholic, 30% Protestant & 100% Voodoo
Haiti
Jim
$400 [24]
1986 was 1st year a man was selected to head this nonpartisan organization concerned with voter education
League of Women Voters
Jim
$400 [14]
Name for any mark, such as a postmark, applied to a stamp on a letter to prevent its reuse
cancellation mark
Vince
$400 [6]
He taught surveying to Meriwether Lewis & later sent him on his way
Thomas Jefferson
Jim
$400 [19]
The only New York City borough to have "The" in its name
The Bronx
Jim
$600 [4]
William Styron's 1979 story of a Polish Catholic survivor of Auschwitz
Sophie's Choice
Carol Vince
$600 [12]
In Hinduism it's a mystical word or formula chanted repeatedly
mantra
Vince
$600 [25]
In 1953 "Amazon Annie" became 1st cannon to use this type of ammo
atomic
$600 [15]
From Greek for "loving exemption from payment", it's the study & collection of postage stamps
philately
Carol
$600 [7]
His wife, born Anne Frances Robbins, is a 10th cousin to England's Princess Diana
Ronald Reagan
$600 [20]
More popular name of the 1968 Beatles album "The Beatles"
the White Album
Jim
$800 [5]
Author who sued New York Times in 1986 for not putting his "Exorcist" sequel on best seller list
William Peter Blatty
Jim
$800 [17]
It's said John Paul II was 1st pope since Peter to visit 1 of these houses of worship
synagogue
Jim
$800 [26]
The 1st synthetic fiber successfully used to make ropes & cordage
nylon
Vince
$800 [29]
Among the most complete stamp collections in the U.S.is that which this famous cardinal collected
Cardinal Spellman
$800 [8]
William Henry Harrison lost his job as 1st U.S. minister to Colombia after offending this "Liberator"
Simon Bolivar
Jim
$800 [21]
Matt Johnson's British band, its name's a dual definite article
The The
$1,000 [28]
Author of both, he called his screenplay for 1958's "The Fly" "Equal in quality to 'Noble House'"
James Clavell
Jim
$1,000 [18]
In this branch of Christianity, priests can marry, though bishops can't
Eastern Orthodox
Jim
$1,000 [27]
Wilma Mankiller is the 1st woman to serve as chief of this Indian nation centered in Oklahoma
Cherokee
Jim
$1,000 [9]
New York City's Wave Hill Mansion was home at different times to Mark Twain & this police commissioner
Teddy Roosevelt
Jim
DD $1,000 [22]
European country & its seat of gov't, both of which begin with "The", in their language "Der" & "Den"
The Netherlands & The Hague
Jim

Final Jeopardy!

THE MOVIES

The 2 highest grossing films of 1965, both musicals, starred this actress

Julie Andrews

Carol "Who is Julie Andrews?" — wagered $2,800
Vince "Who is Julie Andrews" — wagered $1,000
Jim "Who is Julie Andrews?" — wagered $2,000

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