1986 Tournament of Champions final game 2.
Marvin Shinkman — a stamp dealer from Sherman Oaks, California (subtotal of $1,600)
Chuck Forrest — a law student from Grand Blanc, Michigan (subtotal of $6,600)
Paul Rouffa — an actor from Forest Park, Illinois (subtotal of $4,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $900 | $0 | $1,100 | $0 |
$3,000
13 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Chuck | $1,200 | $2,500 | $7,800 | $8,000 |
$8,300
25 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Marvin | $600 | $1,800 | $1,400 | $1,400 |
$1,400
9 R, 3 W |
| THE SOLAR SYSTEM | WORD ORIGINS | UNREAL ESTATE | HEALTH & FITNESS | GIRLS IN SONG | THOSE DARN ETRUSCANS |
|
$100
[3]
This planet's sidereal day lasts 23 hours, 56 minutes, & 4.09 seconds
Earth
Chuck
|
$100
[2]
Imitation diamonds, they were originally gems obtained from a certain German river
rhinestones
Paul
|
$100
[13]
The most famous M.D. in Puddleby-on-Marsh, though he should have been a D.V.M.
Dr. Dolittle
Chuck
|
$100
[22]
In October 1986, she had 3 different fitness tapes on the top ten videocassette sales list
Jane Fonda
Paul
|
$100
[18]
In "I've Been Working On The Railroad", "someone's in the kitchen with" her
Dinah
Marvin
|
$100
[1]
Etruscans did this by gazing into sheep entrails, not crystal balls
divine the future
Marvin
|
|
$200
[5]
The symbol for this planet is, appropriately, a trident
Neptune
Chuck
|
$200
[12]
It's the pace at which pilgrims rode to Canterbury
canter
Chuck
|
$200
[16]
In this happy hobo land, there are birds & bees & cigarette trees
Big Rock Candy Mountain
Paul
|
$200
[25]
Am. Heart Assn. says those doing this have 2-4 times the risk of sudden cardiac death as those who don't
smoke
Chuck
|
$200
[23]
Both Tanya Tucker & Helen Reddy asked her, "What's that flower you've got on?"
Delta Dawn
Paul
|
$200
[4]
Since Romans called them "Tusci", the part of Italy where Etruscans lived now has this name
Tuscany
Chuck
|
|
$300
[7]
The perihelion is the point in the orbit of a planet when it comes closest to this
Sun
Chuck
|
$300
[14]
The name of this game is Chinese for "house sparrow" a picture on one of the tiles
mah-jong
Chuck
|
$300
[19]
"A turn to the right, a little white light will lead you" here
My Blue Heaven
Marvin
|
$300
[28]
The "New Parent Fitness Plan" tells new mothers to work out using these as barbells
their babies
Marvin
|
$300
[24]
According to the Edison Lighthouse, "love grows where" this girl "goes & nobody knows like me"
Rosemary
Chuck
|
$300
[6]
One of the few existing Etruscan manuscripts was found on the linen strips wrapped around 1 of these
mummy
Chuck
|
|
$400
[9]
Its largest moon, Ganymede, can be seen from earth through binoculars
Jupiter
Paul
|
$400
[15]
An Irishman with this accent might be putting his foot in his mouth, because this word means "shoe"
brogue
Chuck
|
$400
[20]
Whether you like it or not, this forest is the main setting of "As You Like It"
Forest of Arden
Chuck
|
— |
$400
[26]
1 of the 2 songs which topped the charts during Sept. 1962, both girls' names starting with "S"
"Sherry" (or "Sheila")
Paul
|
$400
[8]
'60s TV series which once used the expression, "Holy priceless collection of Etruscan snoods!!"
Batman
Paul
|
|
$500
[10]
In August 1986, a 24-year-old Cal Tech student discovered one of these, so it was named for her
comet
Marvin
|
$500
[17]
The name of this part of a camera was derived from its resemblance to a lentil seed
lens
Paul
|
$500
[21]
Though ancient Greeks thought it gloomy, this underworld wasn't for punishment like Dante's hell
Hades
Paul
Marvin
|
— |
DD
$1,800
[27]
Having finished with Maybellene, Carol & beautiful Delilah, girl who C. Berry is after next here:
Nadine
Paul
|
$500
[11]
Fufluns was the Etruscan counterpart of this Greco-Roman god of grape guzzling
Dionysus
Chuck
|
| THE CIVIL WAR | PHILOSOPHY | '50s TV | BRITISH ROYALTY | STATE CAPITALS | FAMOUS WALTERS |
|
$200
[3]
Famous slave who sued for his freedom in 1857
Dred Scott
Paul
Chuck
|
$200
[4]
G. Santayana, said, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to" do this
to repeat it
Marvin
|
$200
[16]
John Beresford was a billionaire who made someone this each week
millionaire
Chuck
|
DD
$100
[28]
Before Prince Andrew, this man was the last Duke of York
King George VI
Paul
|
$200
[14]
Name of this state capital comes from the French for its many trees, "les bois"
Boise
Marvin
|
$200
[1]
The only quote in Bartlett's attributed to him is "and that's the way it is"
Walter Cronkite
Paul
|
|
$400
[5]
Meeting her Lincoln said, "So this is the little lady who made this big war!"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Chuck
|
$400
[7]
Often called the father of modern philosophy, his philosophy was often called "Cartesianism"
Rene Descartes
Chuck
|
$400
[24]
This alternative title of "The Gale Storm Show" was also a Stephen Foster song
Oh! Susanna
Marvin
|
$200
[12]
Empress of India who reportedly lamented, "We are rather short for a queen"
Victoria
Chuck
|
$400
[15]
When a city was named for him in 1858, this territorial governor must have felt a mile high
(James W.) Denver
Paul
|
$400
[2]
To the Chicago Bears, he's "Sweetness"
Walter Payton
Chuck
|
|
$600
[8]
This U.S. senator from Mississippi opposed secession but left the Senate when his state seceded
Jefferson Davis
Chuck
Marvin
|
$600
[18]
The word philosophy comes from 2 Greek words "philo" & "sophia" meaning "love of" this
knowledge (or wisdom)
Chuck
|
$600
[25]
When ill or on vacation, this man was replaced by "Bison Bill"
Buffalo Bob
Paul
|
$400
[22]
Shy princess whose great-grandmother divorced Baron Fermoy for a real groom - a horse trainer
Princess Diana
Chuck
|
$600
[17]
Capital named for explorer who was a prisoner in the Tower of London for 13 years
Raleigh
Chuck
|
DD
$500
[6]
From 1954-1976, these 2 Walters concurrently owned & managed the Dodgers
Walter Alston and Walter O'Malley
Chuck
|
|
$800
[11]
In 1865, he published the last issue of "The Liberator"
(William Lloyd) Garrison
Chuck
|
$800
[19]
It's the study of the principles of reasoning
logic
|
$800
[26]
Besides hosting daytime's "The Price Is Right", Bill Cullen was a regular on this nighttime game show
I've Got a Secret
Chuck
|
$600
[23]
Legend says the Stuart kings descended from Fleance, son of this "Macbeth" victim
Banquo
Paul
|
$800
[20]
It can be found on an arm of Puget Sound
Olympia
Chuck
Marvin
|
$800
[9]
Said to favor quiet diplomacy, this current U.S. ambassador to the U.N. titled his memoirs "Silent Missions"
Vernon Walters
Paul
|
|
$1,000
[13]
In 1856, on the Senate floor, Rep. Preston Brooks of S.C. beat this Mass. senator unconscious
(Charles) Sumner
Chuck
|
— |
$1,000
[27]
He was the only "Garry Moore Show" regular, besides Garry, to appear on the show for its entire run
Durward Kirby
Paul
|
$1,000
[29]
In the 12th c. Matilda, mother of this 1st Plantagenet king, tried to plant herself on the throne
Henry II
Paul
|
$1,000
[21]
In 1754, a colonial congress meeting in this state capital adopted Ben Franklin's plan of union
Albany, New York
|
$1,000
[10]
In 1961 he ordered the building of the Berlin Wall
Walter Ulbricht
Marvin
|
Last year in which we went an entire calendar year without a vice president in office
1964