Show #1579 1991-06-13 (taped 1991-03-12) Regular

Contestants

Don Henry — a physician from Munster, Indiana

Harry Kelly — a law student from Portland, Maine

Jeff Moeller — an attorney from Anchorage, Alaska (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jeff	$900	$2,600	$7,000	$14,000 2-day champion: $25,000	$7,900 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Harry	$400	$600	$6,200	$7,005 3rd place: Amisco loveseat & armchair + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$6,200 15 R, 3 W
Don	$1,400	$2,900	$9,700	$12,399 2nd place: trip to Solvang & stay at Fredericks Holiday Inn + ride with Carey limousine + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$7,300 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 50 STATES	BROADWAY LYRICS	BOTANY	FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES	POTPOURRI	LIGHTHOUSES
$100 [1] Extending to the N.Y. border, Allegheny National Forest is the only National Forest in this state Pennsylvania Jeff Harry	$100 [21] In a song from "Paint Your Wagon", "The rain is Tess, the fire Joe, & they call the wind" this Maria Don	$100 [11] Type of plant that comes in varieties, like fescue & Bermuda grass Don	$100 [6] The literal meaning of "grand prix", it's what the fastest racer might bring home big prize (grand prize) Jeff	$100 [12] Since he was born in Tremadoc in 1888, you could call him "Lawrence of Wales" Lawrence of Arabia Jeff	$100 [24] The world's tallest lighthouse is the 348-foot tower near Yamashita Park in this country Japan Don
$200 [2] Its northern boundary is formed by the arc of a circle centered in New Castle Delaware	$200 [22] In "Memory" from "Cats", there's "not a sound from the pavement" at this time midnight Jeff	$200 [17] This plant produces creamy white flowers that turn purple, then drop off & leave the bolls cotton Jeff	$200 [7] Greek for "seat of authority"; the pope speaks "ex" or "from" there cathedra Harry	$200 [13] This word may derive from the ancient custom of drinking mead for 1 lunar cycle after your wedding honeymoon Don	$200 [26] This lighthouse was completed during the reign of Ptolemy II the Lighthouse at Alexandria Harry
$300 [3] Many of its 19th c. mining towns, including Cripple Creek & Leadville, have been preserved or restored Colorado Jeff	$300 [23] Though this "South Pacific" character's "The Girl I Love", "her skin is tender as DiMaggio's glove" Bloody Mary	$300 [18] If this nut used in marzipan looks a bit like a peach pit, it's because the 2 are related an almond Jeff	$300 [8] It's Italian for both "please" & "you're welcome", but not "spaghetti sauce" prego Harry	$300 [14] The pirate spider is characterized by a row of sharp bristles on its first pair of these legs Harry Don	$300 [27] In the U.S. lighthouses are under the jurisdiction of this branch of the armed services the Coast Guard Don
$400 [4] In 1969 Charles Evers was elected the first Black mayor of a racially mixed city in this state Mississippi Harry	$400 [25] In "Flower Drum Song", this many miracles "are happening ev'ry day" a hundred million miracles Don	DD $500 [19] It's the most widely planted fruit or vegetable in home gardens in the U.S. a tomato Jeff	$400 [9] Yiddish for "piece", it's a performer's piece of business shtick Don	$400 [15] This dastardly moustachioed cartoon villain's last name is a kind of neck injury (Snidely) Whiplash Don	$400 [29] Completed in 1716, Boston Lighthouse, America's first, was illuminated by this type of oil whale oil Don
$500 [5] This Midwestern state has the only unicameral legislature in the U.S. Nebraska Harry	$500 [28] "If they asked me, I could" do this "about the way you walk and whisper and look" I could write a book	$500 [20] A member of the pea family, its flowers cover vast areas of Texas each spring the bluebonnet Don	$500 [10] French for "look for the woman", implying that's where'll find the trouble cherchez la femme Jeff	$500 [16] Lillian Alice Marks became famous in this field using the Russianized name Alicia Markova ballet Jeff	$500 [30] America's tallest lighthouse, 193 feet high, is at this point on the N.C. coast Cape Hatteras Don

Double Jeopardy! Round

"E" "Z" GEOGRAPHY	FAMOUS COURT CASES	COLONIAL AMERICA	ASTRONOMY	BRITISH ROYALTY	HEMINGWAY
$200 [1] Located on the Limmat River, this city is the largest in Switzerland Zurich Jeff	$200 [2] When his conviction for draft evasion was overturned in 1971, he celebrated with a prayer to Allah Muhammad Ali Don	$200 [23] Only about half the Pilgrims who settled this colony survived their first winter there Plymouth Jeff Harry Don	$200 [11] As it diminishes, the Moon is said to be waning; as it grows fuller, it's doing this waxing Harry	$200 [12] His last wife, Catherine Parr, outlived him Henry VIII Don	$200 [18] He was there to see this city that he called "A Moveable Feast" liberated during WWII Paris Don
$400 [3] In the 1840s the Seminoles were forced out of this region, now the largest nat'l park east of the Mississippi the Everglades Jeff	$400 [7] Bob Guccione won a record $39 million jury verdict, reduced to $4 mil., against this "hustler" Larry Flynt Harry Don	$400 [24] Until newspapers came into use, colonists got their news from this person who sang it out the town crier Jeff	$400 [13] Technically this name refers to only one part of our galaxy, the visible band of light the Milky Way Harry	$400 [17] The given name of the Anglo-Saxon kings known as "the Elder","the Martyr" &"the Confessor" Edward Don	$400 [19] Ingrid Bergman played Maria in the film version of this Spanish Civil War novel For Whom the Bell Tolls Harry
$600 [4] The name of this East African country comes from the Greek for "sunburned faces" Ethiopia Harry	$600 [8] When convicted in 1971, he shouted to California Judge Older, "You won't outlive this, old man" (Charles) Manson Jeff	$600 [25] As punishment, minor offenders were often locked in the stocks or in this similar device pillories Harry	$600 [14] Neighboring planet on which you'd find the 15-mile-high Volcano Olympus Mons Mars Don	$600 [20] After this queen was given chloroform during childbirth in 1853, its popularity soared Queen Victoria Harry	$800 [29] Hemingway defined courage as this "under pressure" grace Don
$800 [5] This 3rd largest country of Africa is located in the heart of the continent Zaire Harry	DD $1,000 [9] When Bobby Seale was bound over for separate trial, his co-defendants became known as this group the Chicago 7 Jeff	$800 [26] On small farms women often tended this crop which could be spun into yarn & woven into linen flax Jeff	$800 [15] Images from Pioneer 10 showed "hurricanes" to be the cause of this mark on Jupiter Great Red Spot Jeff	$800 [21] This queen who reigned from 1702-14 was pregnant at least 15 times, but didn't leave an heir Queen Anne Harry	$1,000 [30] Considered his alter ego, this character is the hero of a series of his short stories Nick Adams Don
$1,000 [6] This country's capital, Harare, was formerly called Salisbury Zimbabwe Jeff	$1,000 [10] Controversy flared after the Supreme Court's '89 ruling that G. Johnson's doing this wasn't illegal burning the flag Jeff	$1,000 [27] When James Oglethorpe founded this southern colony slavery was prohibited there Georgia Don	$1,000 [16] Titan, the largest moon in the solar system, orbits this planet in a little under 16 days Saturn Harry	$1,000 [22] Early historians say while he was still Prince Hal, he was drawn to "wild company" Henry V	DD $3,000 [28] Both Hemingway & his hero in "A Farewell to Arms" served in this capacity in WWI ambulance driver (an ambulance attendant) Don

Final Jeopardy!

TELEVISION

This spin-off from "All in the Family" ran for more episodes than its parent show

The Jeffersons

Harry "What is The Jeffersons" — wagered $805

Jeff "What is The Jeffersons?" — wagered $7,000

Don "What is The Jeffersons" — wagered $2,699

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