Show #1005 1989-01-06 (taped 1988-10-04) Regular

Contestants

Dianne Bubb — a personal assistant originally from London, England

Henry DeVries — a public relations executive from Poway, California

Charlie Schwartz — a demographer from Venice, California

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Charlie	$800	$3,500	$3,600	$6,400 2nd place: trip on Delta to Lexington, Kentucky & stay at Gratz Park Inn	$4,300 21 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Henry	$1,100	$1,500	$6,800	$800 3rd place: Berkline Wallaway sofa	$6,000 15 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Dianne	$500	$2,400	$6,400	$12,800 New champion: $12,800	$6,400 14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	GARDENING	ACTORS & ROLES	POTPOURRI	1978	HOMOPHONES
$100 [1] When this Arkansas city was chosen as capital, there were fewer than 50 people living there Little Rock Henry	$100 [26] As Mark Twain could probably tell you, this berry, also called the tangleberry, has 10 hard seeds huckleberry	$100 [11] You bet your life he played Ko-ko in a 1960 TV version of "The Mikado" Groucho Marx Charlie	$100 [21] The Latin word "radix", meaning root, is the root word for this root vegetable radish Charlie	$100 [6] When chosen in 1978, he became the 1st Pope in a thousand years whose name was followed by "I" John Paul I Charlie	$100 [12] Ski resort in the Colorado mountains, or a valley anywhere Vail/vale Charlie
$200 [2] Home of the Cotton Bowl, this city was a major cotton market long before it became an oil center Dallas Henry	$200 [30] Onions can be grown from seeds, & like tulips, from these bulbs Henry	$200 [15] The 2 stars who won Oscars playing the title roles in "Kramer vs. Kramer" Meryl Streep & Dustin Hoffman Henry	$200 [22] Cabinet member who outranks all other cabinet members Secretary of State Charlie	$200 [7] Carter traveled to this city to sign a bill giving the city $1.65 billion in federal loan guarantees New York City Charlie	$200 [13] Brown meat in fat then cover & simmer, or what a donkey does to be heard braise/brays Charlie
$300 [3] The 1st night baseball game was in 1883 in this Indiana city named for a "mad" general Fort Wayne Charlie	$300 [29] Bark, cocoa hulls, coffee grounds, hay & straw can all be used as this type of plant protection mulch Charlie	$300 [16] This rock star played Pontius Pilate in "The Last Temptation of Christ" David Bowie	$300 [23] The job of a "nose" in France is to create these perfumes Dianne	$300 [8] The Senate voted to extend the deadline for ratification of this until June 1982 the Equal Rights Amendment Henry	$300 [14] "Remember" this, it's a major feature of a male lion Maine/mane Dianne
$400 [4] French for "mound", this Montana city is described as "a mile high & a mile deep" Butte Charlie	$400 [28] A lath house is designed to keep your plants from getting too much of this sun Charlie	$400 [17] Offscreen, this Canadian is a son of a Mountie, on film, he was the deadpan doctor in "Airplane!" Leslie Nielsen Henry Dianne	$400 [24] The surname Wallace originally denoted a man from this country Wales Henry	DD $500 [9] Comedian heard here in his only Top 40 single:"Now when he was a young man / He never thought he'd see / People stand in line to see the boy king / (King Tut) How'd you get so funky?" Steve Martin Henry	$400 [19] To inflict terrible vengeance on a person, or exude a terrible odor wreak/reek Dianne
$500 [5] The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for the Rev. War isn't in Arlington but in this nearby Virginia city Alexandria	$500 [27] Bamboo is a member of this plant family grass Charlie	$500 [18] This Austrian went to Vienna to play Hamlet after he got "Out of Africa" Klaus Maria Brandauer Dianne	$500 [25] This language spoken in the Pyrenees does not belong to the Indo-European group Basque Charlie	$500 [10] Her book "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries--What Am I Doing in the Pits?" was a plum of a best seller Erma Bombeck Dianne	$500 [20] It's used to indicate either a negative vote or a married woman's maiden name nay/née Charlie

Double Jeopardy! Round

CURRENT EVENTS	MEDICINE	SONG LYRICS	TRANSPORTATION	SPIDERS & SNAKES	ALICE THROUGH THE LOOKING GLASS
$200 [12] Barges have been stranded from St. Louis to Vicksburg because of low water levels on this river Mississippi River Henry	$200 [4] People take Sominex to do this go to sleep Henry	$200 [1] David Frizzell & Shelly West sang about "Another Honky-Tonk Night on" this New York street Broadway	$200 [14] The Empire Builder, the City of New Orleans & the Coast Starlight trains Charlie	$200 [7] In Texas & Oklahoma "roundups" are held to get rid of these snakes rattlesnakes Charlie	$200 [11] In the book Alice finds herself just a pawn in a giant game of this chess Henry
$400 [13] In August 1988 U.N. Sec'y General Perez de Cuellar announced a cease fire between these 2 countries Iran & Iraq Dianne	$400 [8] A recent study indicates working long hours at these computer stations may cause vision problems VDTs (video data terminals) Dianne	$400 [2] In "Oklahoma!" Laurey sings, "Out of my dreams & into" these "I long to fly" your arms Dianne	$400 [20] "In the morning, in the evening," this cruise line that's "got the fun" is world's largest Carnival Dianne	$400 [9] Regarding snakes, only Iceland, Ireland, New Zealand & some smaller islands share this distinction having no snakes Charlie	$400 [21] Alice asks Humpty Dumpty to explain the meaning of this poem Jabberwocky Charlie
DD $700 [18] A Gallup survey reports adults in this country scored highest in knowledge of geography: Sweden Charlie	$600 [10] The saphenous vein, located in this part of the body, has been commonly used in bypass surgery leg Charlie Dianne	$600 [3] "For it's hi! hi! hee! in" this when "the caissons go rolling along" the field artillery Charlie	$600 [15] This car co.'s Crewe Plant & Mulliner Park Ward Coachworld admit the public by appointment only Rolls Royce Henry	$1,000 [24] One of the few poisonous spiders in the U.S., it has a dark fiddle-shaped spot on its back behind the eyes brown recluse Charlie Dianne	$600 [25] For their battle, one had a sword, & the other an umbrella Tweedledum & Tweedledee Charlie
$800 [19] President of Pakistan who, along with our ambassador, was killed when his plane exploded in August 1988 Zia Dianne	$800 [23] A deficiency of this vitamin is a cause of night blindness, so eat your carrots vitamin A Henry	$800 [5] In "You Made Me Love You", "you know you got the brand of" these "that I'd die for" kisses Henry	$1,000 [17] This city recently opened a subway station at Hartsfield International Airport Atlanta Charlie	—	$1,000 [27] The story begins & ends with Alice talking to one of these animals cat Charlie Henry
$1,000 [22] In 1988 Congress passed a bill requiring 60 days notice for this plant closures Charlie Dianne	$1,000 [26] Named for a Connecticut town, this disease is transmitted by ticks Lyme fever (Lyme disease) Charlie	$1,000 [6] In "Camelot", Guenevere sings, "I loved you once in" this, "and misr'y was all I knew" silence Dianne	DD $1,500 [16] U.S. News & World Report says Japan imports more cars from this country than any other Germany Henry	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

2 of the 9 mainland countries of the world through which the Equator passes

(2 of) Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Gabon, Congo, Zaire, Kenya, Somalia & Uganda

Charlie "What are Ecuador & Brazil?" — wagered $2,800

Dianne "What is Equador & Kenya?" — wagered $6,400

Henry "What is Brazil & India?" — wagered $6,000

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