Show #1338 1990-05-30 (taped 1990-01-29) Regular

Contestants

Doris Bell — an insurance solicitor from Olney, Maryland

Harvey Caughey — a bankruptcy trustee from Austin, Texas

Mike Clark — a writer from Ventura, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mike $800 $2,600 $12,000 $17,500
2-day champion: $32,901
$10,500
26 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Harvey $200 $2,900 $5,400 $100
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family & Junior versions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune
$4,900
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Doris $1,100 $1,700 $8,700 $6,599
2nd place: trip to Malaysia & stay at Penang Mutiara Beach Resort
$8,700
19 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORD ORIGINS SONGS ANIMALS WORLD HISTORY TELEVISION SASKATCHEWAN
$100 [11]
This flower, whose name is from Persian for "turban", was introduced to Holland in the 16th century
tulip
Mike
$100 [1]
Cole Porter wrote, "I love Paris in the summer, when it" does this
sizzles
Doris
$100 [18]
Most of the mammals native to this continent are marsupials
Australia
Harvey
$100 [7]
The ancient Greeks often referred to all of Africa by this name of Qadafi's country
Libya
Mike
$100 [2]
It's been touted as "America's favorite show. Barr none!"
Roseanne
Harvey Doris
$100 [21]
Indians & Métis, people of mixed descent, revolted in the 1800s when the RR diminished these herds
buffalo
Mike
$200 [17]
This word for a little sin is a diminutive of the Spanish "pecado", sin
peccadillo
Harvey
$200 [10]
"Hey, good lookin' whatcha got cookin' how's about" doin' this "with me"
cookin somethin' up with me
Doris
$200 [19]
Also known as "bee milk", it's a thick white substance that's fed to bee larvae
royal jelly
Mike
$200 [8]
Thousands died in September 1985 when earthquakes measuring 8.1 & 7.3 hit this world capital
Mexico City
Mike
$200 [3]
John Walton Jr. was better known by this nickname
John Boy
Doris
$200 [27]
Called "Canada's Breadbasket", the province grows half the national output of this crop
wheat
Harvey
$300 [20]
This other name for the U.S. mafia is Italian for "our affair"
cosa nostra
Harvey
$300 [14]
Elton John sang about "Hunting the horny back toad" in his song about this "road"
"Yellow Brick Road"
Doris
$300 [24]
All peacocks are males; the females of the species are called this
peahens
Doris
$300 [9]
This pope's neutrality in WWII made him an object of criticism
Pius XII
Harvey
$300 [4]
Catherine was killed on this series after she gave birth to Vincent's child
Beauty and the Beast
Mike
$300 [28]
A huge national park named for this prince consort lies northwest of the city named for him
Prince Albert
Mike
$400 [22]
From German for "busybody", it's to look over a person's shoulder & offer advice
kibbitz
Mike
$400 [15]
Elvis could have told you this is where "the desk clerk's dressed in black"
"Heartbreak Hotel"
Mike
$400 [25]
One of the world's finest wools comes from the Merino breed of sheep which originated in this country
Spain
Mike
DD $500 [12]
This organization founded in 1863 won Nobel Peace Prizes in 1917, 1944 & 1963
Red Cross
Mike
$400 [5]
Barbara Parkins on "Peyton Place" & Elinor Donahue on "Father Knows Best" both played people named this
Betty Anderson
Mike
$400 [29]
Before becoming a province in 1905, Saskatchewan was part of these territories
Northwest Territories
Harvey
$500 [23]
The name of this delicate often lacy, design in metalwork came from the Latin for "thread" & "grain"
filigree
Doris
$500 [16]
This singer co-wrote "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" with Marilyn & Alan Bergman
Neil Diamond
Mike
$500 [26]
One of these monkeys was the first animal to be rocketed into the stratosphere
rhesus monkey
Mike Harvey Doris
$500 [13]
After this country went communist, the city of Urga was renamed Ulan Bator, meaning "red hero"
Mongolia
Harvey
$500 [6]
Her real baby who was born on the same day as her TV baby, appeared on the first cover of TV Guide
Lucille Ball
Doris
$500 [30]
Regina, the provincial capital, is home to their training center & museum
Mounties (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)
Harvey

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES POETRY PRESIDENTS COOKING POT LUCK MEDICINE
$200 [11]
Donald Macleay donated a park to this largest Oregon city provided no motor vehicle ever enter it
Portland
Harvey
$200 [2]
Lord Byron never finished his epic poem about this legendary Spanish lover
Don Juan
Mike
$200 [16]
This president's daughter Alice married future Speaker of the House N. Longworth on Feb. 17, 1906
Theodore Roosevelt
Mike
$200 [1]
Some cooks cool this before putting it on a cake; maybe that explains its "cold" name
frosting (icing)
Mike
$200 [22]
Michael Dukakis' parents emigrated to the U.S. from this country
Greece
Doris
$200 [30]
A study shows kids may recover from chickenpox faster if they're not given medicine to reduce this
fever
Mike
$400 [12]
Anheuser-Busch, the world's largest brewing company, is headquartered in this city
St. Louis
Mike
$400 [3]
The poet who wrote, "Celery raw, develops the jaw, but celery stewed, is more quietly chewed"
Ogden Nash
Doris
$400 [17]
"Crusade in Europe", this president's book of America's war effort, was the basis for a 1949 ABC TV series
Eisenhower
Harvey
$400 [4]
They are a main ingredient in lobster a l'Americaine; some people use the small Italian ones
tomatoes
Doris
$400 [23]
This Melville work inspired a 1969 musical called "Billy", which closed after its opening night
Billy Budd
Doris
$400 [26]
A neonatologist takes care of this type of patient
newborn baby
Mike
$600 [13]
This Florida city was named by Peter Demens after his birthplace in Russia
St. Petersburg
Mike
$600 [8]
"By the shores of Gitche Gumee, by the shining big-sea-water, stood the wigwam of" this person
Nokomis
Doris
$600 [18]
His 1920 Republican Party platform called for a "Return to Normalcy"
Harding
Harvey
$600 [5]
Before roasting your pheasant, "bard" it by covering it with slices of this
bacon
Mike
$600 [21]
In "The Wizard of Oz", the Scarecrow justifiably suffers from pyrophobia, meaning this
fear of fire
Doris
$800 [28]
The non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug used in Nuprin & Advil
Ibuprofen
Mike
$800 [14]
Now a state capital, the Dutch established a permanent community there in 1624
Albany
Harvey
$800 [9]
One of Dylan Thomas' poems is entitled "And" this "Shall Have No Dominion"
Death
Doris
$800 [19]
Between terms as a U.S. Senator from Tennessee, he fought in the War of 1812 & against Florida's Seminole Indians
Andrew Jackson
Doris
$800 [6]
The green vegetable that goes into chicken Divan
broccoli
Mike
$800 [24]
In 1988 she made her first visit to NYC where she promoted the U.S. debut of the Welsh National Opera
Princess Diana
Doris
$1,000 [29]
Mild form of epilepsy which involves partial alterations of consciousness
petit mal
Mike
DD $1,500 [15]
This city, named for 2 British supporters of the American colonies, shares a metro area with Scranton
Wilkes-Barre
Harvey
$1,000 [10]
The first line of "Abou Ben Adhem" says, "Abou Ben Adhem may his tribe" do this
increase
Doris
$1,000 [20]
He was elected president in 1868 without making a single campaign speech
(Ulysses) Grant
Mike Harvey
$1,000 [7]
Both Joy of Cooking & the N.Y. Times recipes for London broil call for this cut of beef
flank steak
Doris
$1,000 [25]
Thucydides not only fought in this 5th century B.C. war, he wrote a history of it
Peloponnesian War
Mike
DD $2,000 [27]
In 1954 schoolchildren all over the country took part in a study to test this vaccine
(Salk) polio
Mike

Final Jeopardy!

ENGLAND

Legend says if the ravens ever leave this historic site on the Thames, England will fall

Tower of London

Harvey "What is Big Ben" — wagered $5,300
Doris "What is London Bridge?" — wagered $2,101
Mike "What is the Tower of London?" — wagered $5,500

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