Show #994 1988-12-22 (taped 1988-09-28) Regular

Missing player introductions.

Contestants

Willie White — a travel agent from North Hollywood, California

Jean Murray — an occupation unknown from Iowa

John Hawekotte — an attorney and CPA originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$300	$500	$4,300	$8,001 2-day champion: $20,401	$4,100 17 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jean	$1,300	$1,600	$3,200	$6,200 2nd place: Whirlpool refrigerator & Multipure water system + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$3,200 12 R, 4 W
Willie	$800	$1,600	$4,000	$1,800 3rd place: Winnower Trinity ceiling fan + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version	$4,000 15 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

MAN IN SPACE	ADVERTISING	SHAKESPEARE	CRIME & PUNISHMENT	McSINGERS	OOPS!
$100 [1] His one & only flight in space lasted 4 hours 55 minutes & consisted of 3 orbits John Glenn Jean	$100 [19] This airline describes itself as "something special in the air" American Airlines John Willie	$100 [2] According to Shakespeare, this queen liked to play billiards with her eunuch Cleopatra Jean	$100 [17] At last count this state had the greatest number of women behind bars California John	$100 [12] In the duet "Ebony & Ivory", Stevie Wonder was the ebony while he was the ivory Paul McCartney John	$100 [7] A $16 million F-16 was destroyed when it hit a pair of these animals "hogging" the runway pigs John
$500 [27] Apollo 11 astronaut who tells the history of U.S. manned spaceflight in the 1988 book "Liftoff" Michael Collins	$200 [20] A flying red horse is a symbol of this oil company Mobil John Jean	$200 [3] This fun couple lived in a castle in Inverness Macbeth & Lady Macbeth Jean	$200 [18] Never allowed B-4, this game is still banned in Abu Dhabi as contrary to Islamic teaching bingo Willie	$200 [13] This singer's only No. 1 hit "American Pie", was so long it had to be divided in half to fit on a 45 Don McLean Willie	$200 [8] The 1st day these were put on Amtrak's Calif. trains, riders used them to tell spouses the train broke down (cellular) telephones John
DD $1,000 [28] In names given to the Mercury capsules Friendship 7 &, Faith 7, etc., the "7" meant this number of original Mercury astronauts John	$300 [21] Ads for this German car say it's "engineered like no other car in the world" Mercedes John	$300 [4] In "Romeo & Juliet", it's the occupation of John & Lawrence priests (friars) Willie	$300 [24] Moscow has declared it illegal for gangs to roar through the city at night on these vehicles motorcycles John	$300 [14] This '50s female group was "Sincerely" one of the best McGuires (McGuire Sisters) John	$300 [9] Instead of children's songs, a mislabelled "Lullaby Magic" tape featured this Jerry Garcia group Grateful Dead Willie
—	$400 [22] "The most unforgettable women in the world wear" this Revlon Jean	$400 [5] It's how Hamlet finds out his father was murdered (father's) ghost Jean	$400 [25] Buying stocks using info not available to the public, you could be fined up to $100,000 for doing it insider trading John	$400 [15] She got "The Wedding Bell Blues" & Billy Davis Jr. married her Marilyn McCoo Jean	$400 [10] Postal officials predicted by 1988 90% of 1st class mailers would be using these, but only 20% now do 9-digit zip codes John
—	$500 [23] French crystal "at the service of monarchs, luminaries, statesmen & mere perfectionists since 1764" Baccarat Jean	$500 [6] Characters in this comedy include Shallow, Simple, Slender & Falstaff The Merry Wives of Windsor Jean	$500 [26] In '84 the Supreme Court ruled the practice of "time shifting" with one of these didn't violate copyrights home VCR machine	$500 [16] When Stevie Nicks isn't singing lead for Fleetwood Mac, she usually is Christine McVie Willie	$500 [11] A '88 Cannes Film Festival juror sat with Nastassja Kinski thinking she was this star of "Blue Velvet" Isabella Rossellini

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE OLD WEST	FAMOUS QUOTES	RELIGION	GEOGRAPHY	ACTORS & ACTRESSES	IN THE NEWS
$200 [11] Manufacturer of the legendary .44 caliber "Peacemaker" Colt Willie	$200 [14] In the line widely attributed to P.T. Barnum, it's how often a sucker is born every minute Willie	$200 [25] As this church celebrated its 1000th anniversary, it was granted new freedom by Gorbachev Russian Orthodox John Jean	$200 [1] The capital of Austria's Tyrol Province in this city in the Inn Valley Innsbruck Jean Willie	$200 [6] Classified 4-F during WWII, this swashbuckling Tasmanian only fought on film Errol Flynn John	$200 [21] The friends who bought them a house in Bel Air on St. Cloud Dr. changed the address from 666 to 668 Reagans John
$400 [12] The grave of this wild west scout & showman is on top of Lookout Mountain near Golden, Colo. William Cody (Buffalo Bill) John	$400 [15] He called religion "the opium of the people" (Karl) Marx Jean	$400 [26] Church founded in the 1950s in the U.S. by former sci-fi writer L. Ron Hubbard Scientology Willie	$400 [2] World's largest active volcano, its name is Hawaiian for "mountain long" Mauna Loa Willie	$400 [7] This actor married 3 actresses: Jill Esmond, Vivien Leigh &Joan Plowright Laurence Olivier Willie	$600 [23] A new statue in the Paris Tuileries is of this Jewish soldier tried for treason & later exonerated (Alfred) Dreyfus Jean
$600 [13] To cowboys, "hair pants" were this accessory with the hair left on the hide chaps Jean	$600 [16] He coined the phrase "Here's a pretty kettle of fish" in the operetta "Iolanthe" Gilbert	$600 [27] Originally built to house the ashes of Buddha, stupas evolved into these in S.E. Asia pagodas	$600 [3] World's largest producer of cloves & vanilla is this large island, southeast of Zanzibar Madagascar Willie	$600 [8] Morgan Fairchild was Faye Dunaway's stand-in for this film & even dated Warren Beatty Bonnie and Clyde John	$800 [24] 1st diamond of this color to be put on permanent display was unveiled by the Smithsonian in 1988 red Jean Willie
$800 [19] As a result of the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral, Virgil Earp lost his job as marshal of this city Tombstone John	$800 [17] Part of the inscription on the Statue of Liberty reads, "I lift my lamp beside" this the golden door Jean	—	$800 [4] The Caspian Sea, largest lake in the world is bounded by the USSR & this country Iran John Willie	$800 [9] Born Alec de Cuffe, he was illegitimate & has never learned his father's identity Alec Guinness	DD $1,600 [22] A number of states are blaming 1988 budget gaps on changes in this in 1987 federal income tax (federal tax laws) John
$1,000 [20] Imprisoned in 1881, Billy the Kid appealed to this governor who was too busy promoting his novel to help Lew Wallace John	$1,000 [18] After his 1877 surrender, this Indian chief said, "I will fight no more forever" Chief Joseph Willie	—	$1,000 [5] The widest part of South America is 3,200 miles across & extends from Brazil to the coast of this country Peru John	$1,000 [10] Frank Capra said this co-star of "Mr. Deeds Goes to Town" is his favorite actress Jean Arthur John Willie	—

Final Jeopardy!

WOMEN IN SPORTS

This California teenager was the 1st American to win a regular gold medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics

Janet Evans

Jean "Who is Janet Evans" — wagered $3,000

Willie "Who is Janet?" — wagered $2,200

John "Who is Janet Evans?" — wagered $3,701

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