Show #894 1988-06-23 (taped 1988-03-15) Regular

Contestants

Pierre LeBoeuf — an aerospace engineer originally from Tupper Lake, New York

Barbara Linn — a homemaker from Evanston, Illinois

Neil Landau — an engineer from El Cerrito, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Neil $900 $2,600 $11,600 $13,201
2-day champion: $25,301
$11,400
23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Barbara $1,400 $900 $1,500 $0
3rd place: Emerson 20" color TV + Jeopardy! box game
$1,500
8 R, 2 W
Pierre $900 $1,000 $6,600 $11,700
2nd place: Keller dining furniture & Troy Lighting chandelier + Jeopardy! box game
$6,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ROMANTIC LYRICS KISSING SICKNESS & HEALTH ANIMALS THE MOVIES GEOGRAPHIC ANAGRAMS
$100 [2]
"Come to me, my melancholy baby, cuddle up & don't be" this color
blue
Neil
$100 [23]
In first aid, the term "kiss of life" refers to this
artificial respiration (mouth-to-mouth resuscitation)
Pierre
$100 [13]
From Latin for "sausage", this food poisoning produces symptoms of abdominal pain & weakness
botulism
Neil Pierre
$100 [16]
This part of a rabbit is considered lucky, but not for the rabbit who's missing his
foot
Neil
$100 [1]
It's rumored that both Columbia & Disney turned down this film about a boy & "his" alien
E.T.
Barbara
$100 [5]
Government buildings line the "plaza" in this highest South American capital
La Paz (from "plaza")
Pierre
$200 [9]
Elvis sang, "Take my hand, take my whole life, too, for I can't help" doing this
falling in love with you
Barbara
$200 [24]
It's the Eskimo equivalent of kissing
rubbing noses
Pierre
$200 [26]
Soon, funeral directors may be recovering these implanted devices to resell to the third world
pacemakers
Neil Pierre
$200 [18]
This type of snake comes in pygmy, prairie & horned varieties
rattlesnake
Neil
$200 [3]
Francis Ford Coppola had to use personal assets to finish this war film
Apocalypse Now
Neil
$200 [6]
People "are dumb" to get involved in a love triangle here
Bermuda (from "are dumb")
$300 [10]
This denial follows "You made me love you"
I didn't want to do it
Barbara
DD $400 [25]
In 1952, itbecame "Her Nibs" Miss Georgia Gibbs' 1st smash hit:"The lips you only let me borrow / Love me tonight and let the devil take tomorrow / I know that I must have your kiss although it dooms me / Though it consumes me..."
"Kiss Of Fire"
Pierre
$300 [14]
Recent studies show Metamucil seems to lower the level of this in the blood
cholesterol
Pierre
$300 [19]
While an aviary houses birds, an apiary houses these
bees
Neil
$300 [4]
This sequel featured John Travolta, who still had a touch of "Saturday Night Fever"
Staying Alive
Pierre
$300 [7]
Olympic site where you might find a "racy gal" racing down a ski slope
Calgary (from "racy gal")
Pierre
$400 [11]
"You don't have to say you love me, just be close at hand, you don't have to stay forever, I will" do this
I will understand
Barbara
$400 [20]
Though a common name for civets puts them in this animal family, they really aren't members
cats
Neil
$400 [17]
1979 film featuring Meryl Streep as Woody Allen's ex-wife
Manhattan
Pierre
$400 [8]
A westernized native of this northernmost African country might be dressed "in a suit"
Tunisia (from "in a suit")
Barbara
$500 [12]
In "My Fair Lady", Freddy sings, "Let the time go by, I won't care if I can be here on" this
the street where you live
Neil
$500 [21]
A skulk is a group of these skulking animals
foxes
$500 [22]
After his landmark 1st film, he directed himself in "Touch of Evil" & several others
Orson Welles
Neil
$500 [15]
This U.S. state anagrams to "Hilda snored"
Rhode Island
Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CITIES MYTHOLOGY WARS FOOD & DRINK DRAMA STARTS WITH "J"
$200 [12]
Roda Island is 1 of 2 islands in the Nile that are part of this city
Cairo
Pierre
$200 [2]
After Hercules killed his wife & children he was forced to perform this many labors to atone for it
12
Pierre
$200 [7]
The "South African War" is more commonly called this
Boer War
Pierre
$200 [17]
U.S. state where they produce okolehao, a liquor distilled from taro root juice
Hawaii
Barbara
$200 [26]
Historic figure who's the title character of Eugene O'Neill's drama "Marco Millions"
Marco Polo
Barbara
$200 [1]
This reigning king is the son of Don Juan, the Count of Barcelona
Juan Carlos
Pierre
$400 [13]
As our congress meets in Washington, D.C., Chile's meets in this city
Santiago
Neil
$400 [3]
While the Greek gods conquered the Titans, this group of gods couldn't overcome the Frost Giants
Norse gods
Pierre
$400 [8]
Popular name of the Arab-Israeli war of 1973
Yom Kippur War
Pierre
$400 [18]
The liver in liverwurst is usually from this animal
pig
Neil
$400 [27]
Clytemnestra's son, he's the subject of the only extant trilogy of Greek tragedies, the "Oresteia"
Orestes
Neil
$400 [22]
This Asian country's official name isal-Mamlakaal-Urdiniyahal-Hashimiyah
Jordan
Neil Pierre
$600 [16]
Translate the largest city in Puerto Rico into English & get this, the largest city in New Brunswick
Saint John
Neil
$600 [4]
This messenger of the gods was both the protector of travellers & the patron of thieves
Hermes
Pierre
$600 [9]
When Alfonso I of Aragon wed Queen Urraca of this kingdom in 1109, the 2 promptly argued & went to war
Castile
Pierre
$600 [19]
The tree of the sweet variety of these came to Portugal from India, aptly by a naval route
orange
Neil
$600 [28]
In last scene of this play, Roxane laments, "I never loved but 1 man in my life, & lost him twice"
Cyrano de Bergerac
Neil
$600 [23]
The ornament cascade of ruffles down the front of an 18th century's man's shirt
jabot
$800 [15]
Before Mecca, Muhammad & his followers faced this holy city to pray
Jerusalem
Pierre
$800 [5]
He fell in love with a statue he made of a girl, so Aphrodite brought it to life
Pygmalion
Neil
$1,000 [11]
During the War of Jenkins' Ear, this Georgia governor beat the Spanish at the Battle of Bloody Marsh
Oglethorpe
$800 [20]
The name of this meat is Yiddish from the Romanian word for "to preserve"
pastrami
$800 [29]
A German musical play called "Old Heidelberg" inspired this Sigmund Romberg operetta
The Student Prince
Neil Barbara
$800 [24]
Any musical group that uses improvised instruments like washboards & ear then ware vessels
jug band
Neil
DD $1,200 [14]
The 4th largest city in Australia, it was named after the consort of Britain's William IV
Adelaide
Neil
$1,000 [6]
Name of 1 of the "three forms" or "Trimurti" that make up the supreme deity of Hindu mythology
(1 of) Vishnu (Brahma or Shiva)
Pierre
DD $1,400 [10]
A civil war that began in March 1971 resulted in the creation of this Asian nation
Bangladesh
Pierre
$1,000 [21]
With or without the "H", it's a pie made from the edible organs of a deer
humble
Neil
$1,000 [30]
Ethel Barrymore & Ruth Gordon both played this doll-like heroine of "A Doll's House"
Nora
Barbara
$1,000 [25]
A Dominican friar, or an 18th century French revolutionary
Jacobin
Neil

Final Jeopardy!

COLONIAL AMERICA

This So. colony w/rich neighbors was called "a vale of humility between 2 mountains of conceit"

North Carolina

Barbara "What is Georgia" — wagered $1,500
Pierre "What is North Carolina" — wagered $5,100
Neil "What is N. Carolina" — wagered $1,601

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