Show #630 1987-05-08 (taped 1987-01-13) Regular

Contestants

Tim Casey — a graphic artist from St. Paul, Minnesota

Michael Aronson — a graduate student from Needham, Massachusetts

Mark Stitham — a physician from Kailua, Hawaii (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mark $400 $1,200 $5,700 $700
3rd place: Foremost wood ensemble shelving
$5,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Michael $100 $2,000 $2,600 $5,100
2nd place: Roper range & InKor cookware
$2,600
11 R, 4 W
Tim $800 $4,800 $9,600 $7,799
New champion: $7,799
$8,300
26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

SOUTH AMERICA MACY'S PARADE ANAGRAMS MOVIES LOVE & MARRIAGE AROUND THE HOUSE
$100 [9]
The trains of the Uyuni-Pulcayo Railway in Bolivia still use this type of engine
steam
Mark Michael Tim
$100 [7]
In '86 parade, the Chipmunks rode a "floloon", a combination of these 2 parade standards
float & a balloon
Tim
$100 [10]
"Shingle" is a word in this language
English (from "Shingle")
Mark
$100 [1]
In 1986, Martin Short was part of this title trio
The Three Amigos
Mark
$100 [3]
Probably named for Roman goddess who protects women, it's still thought luckiest month for weddings
June
Mark
$100 [23]
Current majority party in the House--of Representatives
Democrats
Tim
$200 [15]
Inca Kola, touted as having "the natural flavor", originated in this country
Peru
Tim
$200 [8]
With high winds in 1956, only this rodent balloon had the might to make it to the parade's end
Mighty Mouse
Michael
$200 [11]
It's just the thing to follow day
night (from thing)
Tim
$200 [2]
Miss Piggy made her big screen debut in this 1979 film
The Muppet Movie
Tim
$200 [12]
A 16th c. quote says "marriages are made here" "& consumated on Earth"
heaven
Mark
$200 [24]
The number of representatives a state has in the House depends on this
its population
Mark
$300 [20]
Near death, this liberator wrote "The most sensible action to take in (Latin) America is to emigrate"
(Simon) Bolivar
Tim
$300 [17]
The 1st time this group of toe-tapping women lined up & high kicked in a Macy's Parade was in 1958
The Rockettes
Tim
$300 [25]
My friends in the Alps
pals (from Alps)
Tim
$300 [4]
The Brothers Gibb were very big in this 1978 musical based on Beatles' music
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Tim
$300 [13]
Of Jerry Lewis, Jerry Lee Lewis, or Shari Lewis, the 1 who married a 13-year-old cousin
Jerry Lee Lewis
Tim
$300 [26]
Rescinding a 19th c. ban, a new rule allows House members to mention this "other body" by name
Senate
Tim
$400 [21]
This 1986 Robert De Niro film was shot around the Iguassu Falls, on the Brazil-Argentina border
The Mission
Tim
$400 [18]
A train rolled off this 50-year-old game's board & into the parade in 1985
Monopoly
Mark
$400 [29]
Planet found near the edge, not the heart, of the galaxy
Earth (from heart)
Tim
DD $300 [6]
Actor who appeared in every movie mentioned in this category
Steve Martin
Tim
$400 [14]
Frank Burns went AWOL when she married Lt. Colonel Donald Penobscott
"Hot Lips" Houlihan
Michael
$400 [27]
He took over Tip O'Neill's spot as speaker
Wright
Tim
$500 [22]
It was the profession of Argentinian Jorge Luis Borges
writer
Michael
$500 [19]
All floats are built so they can fit through this on the trip from N.J. to N.Y.
Lincoln Tunnel
Michael
$500 [30]
A knight's weapon for a clean kill
lance (from clean)
Tim
$400 [5]
Due to poor reactions at previews, Frank Oz "planted" a happy ending on this 1986 film
Little Shop of Horrors
Tim
$500 [16]
Bonnie Bartlett & William Daniels are married to each other in real life & on this TV series
St. Elsewhere
Tim
$500 [28]
His winning one of Iowa's seats in 1986 could be filmed as "Mr. Gopher Smith Goes to Washington"
Fred Grandy
Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANATOMY U.S. CITIES COUNTRY MUSIC BOOKS & AUTHORS COLORS -OLOGIES
$200 [1]
Fluid containing erythrocytes, leukocytes, platelets, & plasma
blood
Tim
$200 [2]
In 1898, NYC absorbed Brooklyn, reportedly to prevent this city from becoming the largest in U.S.
Chicago
Michael Tim
$200 [17]
He sings "I wear the black for the poor & beaten down, livin' on the hopeless hungry side of town"
Johnny Cash
Tim
$200 [16]
In works by Milton & Mortimer, word in titles preceding "Lost""Regained" & "Postponed"
Paradise
Tim
$200 [3]
Color in the name of the family which has ruled the Netherlands since 1815
orange
Michael
$200 [19]
The study of this is... pseudology...yeah, that's the ticket, pseudology!
lying
Michael
$400 [6]
Common name for the tibia, hockey players wear guards to protect it
shin
Tim
$600 [10]
"The Buckle on the Bible Belt", it's #1 city in Bible publishing & home of Gideons International
Nashville
Mark
$400 [18]
"To All The Girls I've Loved Before" was a big hit for the duo of Julio Iglesias & this star
Willie Nelson
Mark
$400 [26]
Her 1949 tale, "The Lottery", didn't feature a pick 6 for cash, but a pick 1 for stoning
(Shirley) Jackson
Mark
$400 [4]
Shade of green which might feature a pimiento
olive
Tim
$400 [20]
Vermiology, the study of these, has many a fisherman hooked
worms
Mark
$600 [13]
Glands in the mouth which respond to the thought or presence of food
salivary
Mark
$800 [11]
While half the states have a town named Springfield, this state has the biggest one
Massachusetts
Michael Tim
$600 [28]
In 1962, Roy Acuff became 1st person elected to Country Music Hall of Fame who wasn't this
dead
Michael
$600 [27]
1951 novel about Robert E. Lee Prewitt's life in Hawaii in 1941
From Here to Eternity
Mark
$600 [5]
This shade of red describes the blonde Jimmy Cagney fell for in a 1941 film
strawberry
Mark
$600 [21]
From Greek "deltion", a small writing tablet, deltiology is the study of these mailable objects
postcards
Michael
DD $900 [14]
The hepatic artery supplies this body part with oxygen
liver
Mark
$1,000 [12]
This state's 2nd-largest city, Rockville, has only 1/17th as many people as its largest city
Maryland
Mark Michael
$800 [24]
Title shared by novels of H.G. Wells & Ralph Ellison, though H.G. added a "The"
Invisible Man
Mark Michael Tim
$800 [7]
A shade of yellow or a famous Meadowlark
lemon
Tim
$800 [22]
If you've got a "loch" on a degree in limnology, you study these
lakes
Tim
$1,000 [15]
Term for the tension in resting muscles, or the shade or color of your skin
tone
DD $2,000 [9]
City in title of thefollowing1968 hit: "L.A. is a great big freeway / Put a hundred down and buy a car..."
San Jose
Tim
$1,000 [25]
The darkest time of this British author's youth was his job of pasting labels on pots of stove blacking
Dickens
Mark
$1,000 [8]
A shade of purple, or something especially desirable
plum
$1,000 [23]
This is the correct word for the study of the correct words used in a particular trade or field
terminology
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. CURRENCY

This not-widely circulated bill is the only 1 to have a famous historic event depicted on the back

the $2 bill

Michael "What is $2 bill" — wagered $2,500
Mark "What is $500 bill" — wagered $5,000
Tim "What is the $100.000.00bill" — wagered $1,801

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