Show #267 1985-09-17 (taped 1985-07-02) Regular

Jay Rosenberg game 3.

Contestants

Janet Batchler — a writer researcher from Beverly Hills, California

Alan Rubin — an attorney originally from Queens, New York

Jay Rosenberg — a professor from Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jay	$1,300	$2,300	$6,600	$8,600 3-day champion: $33,000	$6,700 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Alan	$-500	$-100	$2,300	$2,300 2nd place: Frigidaire refrigerator + Stylette wicker dining room set	$2,300 10 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Janet	$1,700	$1,700	$4,100	$2 3rd place: Vitamaster Pro 1000 electronic fitness system	$4,100 16 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

EASY MATH	MYSTERIES	MONEY SONGS	TOYS & GAMES	THE '40s	PORCUPINES
$100 [1] The number of senators divided by the number of states 2 Alan	$100 [11] The soap operas "Rituals" & "All My Children" ran contests in '85 to solve mysteries involving this crime murder Janet	$100 [12] "Every time it rains, it rains" these "Pennies From Heaven" Janet	$100 [4] Jim Henson's puppet creations the Muppets Jay	$100 [18] This inventor's sealed desk was opened in 1947, 16 years after his death Edison Jay	$100 [21] A popular misconception is that porcupines can do this with their quills throw Alan
$200 [2] Total of chairs, bowls of porridge, & beds Goldilocks tried 9 Alan	$200 [17] Clues to the killer's identity were hidden in TV Guide ads for this Angela Lansbury series Murder, She Wrote Alan	$200 [13] What Teresa Brewer asked someone to do when she wanted "Music! Music! Music!" put another nickel in, in the nickelodeon Jay	$200 [5] Number of tiles in a "hand" of Scrabble 7 Janet	$200 [19] New models of these in '48 included the Tucker Torpedo & the Frazer Manhattan cars (automobiles) Jay	$200 [22] Another widely used name for a porcupine a quill pig or a hedgehog
$300 [3] In a crash between a Mercedes 450SL & a Datsun 240Z, the numerical total "totaled" 690 Janet	$300 [23] Begun in 1941, this mystery magazine hit issue number 500 in January 1985 the Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine Jay	$300 [14] Reason The Beatles said, "I don't care too much for money" money can't buy me love Janet	$300 [6] The gyroscopes used to stabilize boats & planes are based on principle of this simple toy a top Janet	$300 [20] Sold by NBC in '43 to a candy manufacturer, in '85 it was sold to Capital Cities Communcations ABC Janet	$300 [24] Member of the 3 Stooges nicknamed "Porcupine" Larry (Fine) Alan Janet
$400 [9] Sum of the fingers & toes on your hands & right foot minus the toes on your left foot 10 Janet	—	$400 [15] This Glen Campbell character had $1.00 & a subway token tucked in his shoe the "Rhinestone Cowboy" Alan Janet	$400 [7] The "box" or "Hargrave" variety have been used to test the atmosphere by the Weather Bureau a kite Alan Janet	$400 [25] Residents were moved off this atoll before the atomic weapons test of July 1946 Bikini Janet	$400 [26] Only continent other than Antarctica to which porcupines are not native Australia Jay Janet
$500 [10] 1/2 of 1/2 of 1/2 1/8 Jay	—	$500 [16] Lefty Frizzell said, "We'll go honky tonkin"', but only under these terms if you've got the money, honey, I've got the time	$500 [8] In snooker you have 7 various colored balls & 15 all of this color red Jay	—	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN POETRY	TECHNOLOGY	NOTORIOUS	U.S. GOVERNMENT	GREECE	"WOMAN"LY MOVIES
$200 [3] Joyce Kilmer wrote, "Poems are made by fools like me, but only God can" do this make a tree Janet	$200 [24] Roving "rodent" attached to some computers a mouse Janet	$200 [8] Killed by the Italians he'd ruled, his body was publicly hung in Milan Mussolini Janet	$200 [1] All 20 Black members of Congress belong to this party the Democrats Alan	$200 [17] Highest mountain in Greece, which the ancients believed was home of the gods Mt. Olympus Jay	$200 [4] Cathy Lee Crosby preceded Lynda Carter as Diana Prince in this '74 TV movie Wonder Woman Alan
$400 [13] Sandburg wrote, "The fog comes on" these, but Brautigan said no, cats do, Carl little cat feet Janet	$400 [27] Invented by Bell Labs in 1947, its name comes from its function, "transfer resistor" a transistor Jay	$1,000 [22] How Willie Sutton responded when asked why he robbed banks because that's where they keep the money Alan	$400 [2] Only it can approve or reject treaties with other nations the Senate Jay	$400 [18] Retsina wine is flavored with resin of this type of tree a pine tree Jay	$400 [9] In this '66 French film, Jean-Louis Trintignant & Anouk Aimee were, respectively, these A Man and a Woman Alan
$600 [14] Said Ralph Waldo Emerson, "All mankind loves" this type of person a lover Jay	$600 [26] In 1970, an individual atom was 1st seen by using this device an electron microscope Jay	—	$600 [5] Retirement age for federal judges there is no retirement age for federal judges Jay Alan	DD $500 [19] Thistheme is from a 1964 film starring a Mexican-born actor:instrumental music plays "Zorba The Greek" Jay	$600 [10] Film which featured the '84 Oscar-winning song "I Just Called To Say I Love You" The Woman in Red Janet
$800 [15] "Home is the place where, when you have to go there, they have to" do this take you in Jay	$800 [25] In a Greek temple in 200 B.C., one dispensed holy water; today they give candy & cigarettes vending machines Jay Janet	—	$800 [6] Appointed by Pres. Truman in 1947, Kenneth C. Royall was last person to fill this cabinet post Secretary of War	$800 [20] In 1830, Greece gained its independence from this country Turkey Jay	$800 [11] In '74, Gena Rowlands played a mad, lower-class housewife who was definitely this A Woman Under the Influence Alan
$1,000 [16] Expression "The glory that was Greece & the grandeur that was Rome" is by this gloomy poet Edgar Allan Poe	$1,000 [23] Leo Hendrik Baekeland's invention of Bakelite in 1909 began this modern industry the plastics industry Jay	—	DD $1,000 [7] Conservative Supreme Court Justice Byron White was appointed by this president John F. Kennedy Alan	$1,000 [21] Though a former American citizen & U.S. Navy vet, he's now prime minister of Greece Papandreou Alan	$1,000 [12] In this '54 film, June Allyson, Lauren Bacall & Arlene Dahl proved big business was not for men only Woman's World

Final Jeopardy!

HOLIDAYS

Then called Decoration Day, Memorial Day was 1st observed after this war

the Civil War

Alan "What is World War I?" — wagered $0

Janet "What was World War I?" — wagered $4,098

Jay "What is the Civil War?" — wagered $2,000

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