Show #827 1988-03-22 (taped 1987-12-07) Regular

Missing introductions and first 7 clues.

Contestants

Mary Dunne — from Watsonville, California

Harry Weisberger — an aerospace writer from Phoenix, Arizona

Cheryl Van Middlesworth — a housewife from Cerritos, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Cheryl $500 $1,800 $8,200 $8,200
4-day champion: $36,900
$8,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Harry $300 $1,000 $7,400 $0
3rd place: White-Westinghouse washer & dryer + Jeopardy! box game
$6,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Mary $1,400 $2,700 $3,900 $2,000
2nd place: trip on Delta to Denver, Colorado & visit to Fort Collins + Jeopardy! box game
$3,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCOTLAND SOCCER STAGE NAMES LOVE & MARRIAGE 3-LETTER WORDS ART
$100 [1]
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Cheryl
$100 [4]
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Harry
$100 [10]
"Peyton Place" star Dorothy Eloise Maloney
Dorothy Malone
Mary
$100 [19]
This major religion of the Mideast permits men to have multiple wives, but few can afford it
Islam
Mary
$100 [13]
It completes the quote from "Animal Farm", "4 legs good, 2 legs..." this
bad
Mary
$100 [5]
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$200 [2]
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Harry
$200 [22]
International competition for this trophy began in 1930
World Cup
Mary
$300 [12]
Elliott Goldstein
Elliott Gould
Cheryl
$200 [20]
When Priscilla Mullens asked John Alden to speak for himself, this man couldn't "stand" it
Myles Standish
Cheryl
$200 [14]
From Latin for "feather", many a feather was used as one
pen
Harry
$200 [6]
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$300 [3]
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Mary
$300 [23]
Of 30, 45, or 60 min., the length of a half in a standard soccer match
45
Cheryl Harry Mary
$400 [15]
Henry Montgomery Jr., Elizabeth's father
Robert Montgomery
Mary
$300 [21]
Guinness says Octavio Guillen & Adriana Martinez had the longest one of record, 67 years
engagement
Harry Mary
$300 [25]
This word can mean a dog or a boxer, the human kind, not the dog
pug
Cheryl
$300 [7]
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$400 [8]
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Cheryl
DD $500 [11]
Heard singing here, her real 1st name was Maria:
Carmen Miranda (Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha)
Mary
$400 [24]
Russian ladies who wanted to become Mrs. Ivan the Terrible had to enter & win one of these
beauty contest
$400 [26]
Archaic possessive pronoun replaced by "your"
thy
Cheryl
$400 [17]
This Chinese dynasty which preceded the Manchu, or Ching was famous for its decorative arts
Ming
Cheryl
$500 [9]
Crowned King of Scotland in 1306, Robert I is known to most of us by this name
Robert the Bruce
Mary
$500 [16]
Issur Danielovitch Demsky, dimple & all
Kirk Douglas
Mary
$500 [28]
After his 1st wife died, this American religious leader married at least 26 others
Brigham Young
Harry
$500 [27]
In German mythology, it's a water sprite, but in American slang, it's "no"
nix
$500 [18]
Edgar Degas was famous for painting & sculpting ballerinas & these animals
horses

Double Jeopardy! Round

"C" IN LITERATURE POLITICAL QUOTES THE WIZARD OF OZ AGRICULTURE ASTRONOMY ALPHABETICALLY FIRST
$200 [2]
Stephen, Hart or Ichabod
Crane
Cheryl
$200 [1]
In 1795, John Adams called it "The most insignificant office" ever conceived by man
Vice Presidency
Cheryl
$200 [8]
The Lullaby League & the Lollipop Guild welcome Dorothy to this land of little people
Munchkins (Munchkinland)
Mary
$200 [20]
American corn is called this not only in Europe but in Latin America as well
maize
Harry
$200 [24]
Its moon Phobos is only 14 miles across, while its 2nd moon, Deimos, is even smaller
Mars
$200 [25]
Of the colors on the U.S flag, the 1st
blue
Cheryl Mary
$400 [3]
"The Miller's Tale" & "The Wife of Bath's Tale", among others
The Canterbury Tales
Harry
$400 [4]
Truman said of this opponent, "Since...people were aware of Hitler, that mustache didn't do him any good"
Dewey
Cheryl
$400 [9]
He says, "It's very tedious being stuck up here all day long with a pole up your back"
Scarecrow
Cheryl
$400 [21]
This country produces about 25% of the world's coffee crop
Brazil
Cheryl
$400 [19]
The term "Land of the Midnight Sun" refers to region north of this line
Arctic Circle
Mary
$400 [26]
Alphabetically the 1st of GM's 5 domestic passenger car division
Buick
Harry Mary
$600 [5]
In "A Christmas Carol", it's Tiny Tim's last name
Cratchit
Cheryl
$600 [14]
Lawrence J. Peter said this man was the 1st pres. "elected by a majority of 1--& nobody demanded a recount"
Gerald Ford
Harry
$600 [10]
Her 1st words to Dorothy were "Are you a good witch or a bad witch?"
Glinda
Cheryl
$600 [22]
Pigs with less fat, longer body & uniform belly thickness have been developed primarily to produce this
bacon
Cheryl
$600 [13]
These have been described as "dirty snowballs" of dust & ice orbiting the sun
comets
Harry
$600 [28]
This Great guy was alphabetically the 1st of all the kings of England
Alfred
Harry
$800 [6]
This ex-music hall dancer wrote "Gigi" & "Cheri", cheri
Colette
Cheryl
$800 [15]
It's said the judge on this case was overheard saying, "Did you see what I did to those anarchistic #!&! ?"
Sacco and Vanzetti
Harry Mary
DD $1,000 [11]
Dorothy kills the 2 evil witches with these 2 "weapons"
house & bucket of water
Cheryl
$800 [23]
Recent statistics show this industrialized Asian nation is now world's leading importer of rice
Korea
Harry Mary
$800 [17]
As a result of recent discoveries, we now think this planet has the most moons
Saturn
$800 [29]
Alphabetically, this "African" breed is 1st among generally recognized cat breeds
Abyssinian
$1,000 [7]
He won a Pulitzer Prize for his short stories 2 years after he wrote "Falconer"
John Cheever
Mary
$1,000 [16]
Black nationalist who described assassination of Pres. Kennedy as "chickens coming home to roost"
Malcolm X
Harry
$1,000 [12]
That wicked old Almira Gulch calls him "a menace to the community"
Toto
Harry
$1,000 [27]
Until a few hundred years ago, this, not wheat or rye, was primary grain used for bread in Europe
barley
Mary
DD $2,000 [18]
The 3 planets discovered in the 18th, 19th, & 20th centuries, in order of discovery
Uranus, Neptune & Pluto
Harry
$1,000 [30]
Of all of Shakespeare's plays, this one ends up alphabetically 1st
All's Well That Ends well
Cheryl

Final Jeopardy!

POP MUSIC

This narrative #1 song from 1968 was only hit record to inspire a movie & TV series of the same name

"Harper Valley P.T.A."

Mary "What is Alice's Restaurant" — wagered $1,900
Harry "What is The Green Berets" — wagered $7,400
Cheryl "What is Harper Valley PTA?" — wagered $0

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