Show #1638 1991-10-16 (taped 1991-08-26) Regular

Leszek Pawlowicz game 5.

Contestants

Bob Whalen — an Army officer from Savannah, Georgia

Don Fraser Jr. — an attorney from Bedminster, New Jersey

Leszek Pawlowicz — a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 4-day cash winnings total $55,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Leszek	$2,300	$5,500	$15,100	$20,200 5-day champion: $75,400	$12,000 34 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Don	$-400	$-300	$0	$0 3rd place: Bruce hardwood floors + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy	$4,100 10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Bob	$300	$1,200	$5,000	$9,825 2nd place: Berkline Wallaway sofa & Island of the Orcas serigraph by Zu Ming Ho	$5,000 10 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY	PLANTS	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	THE SOUTH	"RAIN"Y SONGS	UMBRELLAS
$100 [1] Cmdr. Charles Lightoller, the highest ranking officer to survive the 1912 sinking of this ship, died Dec. 8, 1952 the Titanic Leszek	$100 [6] One scale rates these 0-10 for hotness: a pimiento is 0 & the habanero, 10 a pepper Bob	$100 [7] His birthday was first observed in the late 1700s; some celebrated on February 11, some February 22 Washington Bob	$100 [8] In Biloxi, Miss, this former president wrote "The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government" Davis Bob	$100 [14] Fanny Brice's order to the heavens as interpreted by Barbra Streisand in "Funny Girl" "Don't Rain On My Parade" Leszek	$100 [26] Its logo has a little girl holding a big umbrella & an open package of salt Morton Salt Leszek
$200 [2] On May 9, 1949 he succeeded his grandfather Louis II as ruler of Monaco Prince Rainier Leszek	$200 [10] The Macadamia, or Queensland, nut originated on this continent Australia Leszek	$200 [20] Pre-Lenten day sometimes called pancake Tuesday because they were traditionally eaten on it Mardi Gras (Shrove Tuesday) Leszek	$200 [9] The world's largest complete sculpture shows 3 Confederate heroes on this mountain near Atlanta Stone Mountain Leszek	$200 [15] The 2 things that James Taylor has seen that constitute the title of his 1970 Top Ten song "Fire and Rain" Don	$200 [27] Umbrellas originated in the ancient world, where they 1st provided protection from this the sun Leszek
$300 [3] This Soviet physicist was sent into internal exile in Gorky in 1980 Sakharov Leszek	$300 [11] Thomas Jefferson grew these "love apples" long before most Americans considered them fit to eat tomatoes Leszek	$300 [21] This October day will celebrate its centennial as a national holiday in 1992 Columbus Day Leszek	$300 [16] Bardstown, Kentucky calls itself the world's capital of this potent potable bourbon Leszek	$300 [17] Judy Garland sang it in 1940's "Little Nellie Kelly"; Gene Kelly sang it in a 1952 film "Singin' In The Rain" Don	$300 [28] Her weapon was an umbrella when she attacked her first saloon in Medicine Lodge, Kansas Carrie Nation Leszek
$400 [4] In December 1914 this country established a protectorate over Egypt England (Great Britain) Leszek	$400 [12] We don't know if the white "How Sweet It Is" variety of this vegetable was Jackie Gleason's favorite corn Leszek Don	$400 [22] National Hospital Week, the week of May 12, commemorates her 1820 birth in Italy Florence Nightingale Leszek Don	$400 [18] In 1924, seeking treatment for polio, FDR first visited this town, where he later died Warm Springs, Georgia Bob	$400 [24] Neil Sedaka was hearing things in this Number One hit of his from 1975 "Laughter In The Rain" Leszek	$400 [29] Set of insurance & financial companies that are found under a trademark umbrella The Travelers Leszek
$500 [5] This Nazi war criminal committed suicide hours before his scheduled Oct. 16, 1946 execution Hermann Goering Leszek	$500 [13] Hydrangeas grown in soil about 6.5 pH have blue flowers: above 7 they end up this color pink Leszek	$500 [23] This holiday, celebrated July 1, was called Dominion Day until 1982 Canada Day	$500 [19] This city celebrated its 400th anniversary in 1965 St. Augustine, Florida Leszek Bob	$500 [25] "So it must be" this Dee Clark hit from 1961 "Raindrops"	DD $1,000 [30] 1960's film that included thefollowing: [Singing in French] The Umbrellas of Cherbourg Leszek

Double Jeopardy! Round

OLD GEOGRAPHY	POETRY	GOVERNMENT & POLITICS	RELIGION	ACRONYMS	CLOUDS
$200 [2] Now it's Thailand that borders Myanmar; it used to be this that bordered Burma Siam Leszek	$200 [25] Thomas Gray wrote, "Where" this "is bliss, 'tis folly to be wise" ignorance Don	$200 [1] The National Railroad Passenger Corporation is better known by this name Amtrak Leszek	$200 [28] In Arabic this building is a "masjid", or place of prostration a mosque Don	$200 [24] The feminist group founded in 1966 by Betty Friedan is known by this acronym NOW Bob	$200 [18] It's what "every cloud" has, at least according to the proverb a silver lining Leszek
$400 [3] A map from 1960 didn't show Egypt & Syria but this the UAR (United Arab Republic) Leszek	$400 [27] Richard Armour wrote, "Thrifty save it, misers crave it... gamblers lose it... I could use it" money Leszek	$600 [8] In May 1991 President Bush appointed R. Gates to replace Wm. Webster as head of this agency the CIA Leszek	$400 [21] Each branch church of this movement is expected to operate a reading room for religious works Christian Science Leszek	$400 [16] It's the association that sponsors the Grand National auto races NASCAR Don	$400 [19] It's the device that creates a mushroom cloud an atomic bomb Leszek
$600 [4] As of October 3, 1990 it ceased to be a world capital East Berlin Leszek	$600 [26] Maybe Whittier had tan cheeks since he wrote, "From my heart I give thee joy, - I was once" this kind of boy a barefoot boy, with cheek of tan! Leszek	$800 [9] Stephen Solarz, Charles Rangel & Hamilton Fish Jr. are congressmen from this state New York Bob	$600 [13] An Orthodox Jewish wife has to get a get to get this from her husband divorce Don	$600 [14] During WWII, women who served in the U.S. Navy were known by this acronym a WAVE Don	$600 [20] Term for a mass of clouds, or a group of elevators a bank Don
$800 [5] In 1971 this name was erased from maps & Bangladesh was written in East Pakistan Leszek	$800 [29] Completes the famous first line of "The Way of the World" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, "Laugh, and..." the world laughs with you Don	$1,000 [10] At $35,000 a year, this state's Bill Clinton is the USA's lowest-paid governor Arkansas Don	$800 [12] The standard version of the O.T. for Greek-speaking Christians, its name is from its 70 translators the Septuagint	$800 [15] It's a Russian acronym of "Chief Administration of Corrective Labor Camps" GULAG Leszek	$800 [22] This device was invented in 1911 to view the paths of subatomic particles a cloud chamber Bob
$1,000 [6] The Republic of Ghana formerly went by this richer name the Gold Coast	DD $4,100 [30] Title of the poem that includes "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses" "The New Colossus" Don	DD $3,000 [7] This N.C. Senator is the ranking Republican on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jesse Helms Leszek	$1,000 [11] Having caused it, he wrote the "History of the Reformation Within the Realm of Scotland" John Knox Bob	$1,000 [17] In the over-the-counter stock market, prices are quoted via this system NASDAQ Bob	$1,000 [23] Aristophanes' city built by the birds Cloud Cuckoo Land Leszek

Final Jeopardy!

MUSICAL THEATRE

The title of this 1932 Pulitzer Prize winner comes from the patriotic song "America"

Of Thee I Sing

Bob "What is Of Thee I Sing?" — wagered $4,825

Leszek "What is Of Thee I Sing" — wagered $5,100

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