Show #1275 1990-03-02 (taped 1989-10-11) Regular

Elaine Zollner game 1.Missing player introductions.

Contestants

Dave Rosen — a student originally from Mount Prospect, Illinois

Elaine Zollner — a physician from Los Angeles, California

Deborah Hummel — a proofreader from York, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $12,199)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Deborah	$700	$2,100	$3,500	$7,000 2nd place: Lehigh bedroom furniture & Kingsdown sleep set	$3,500 16 R, 4 W
Elaine	$2,000	$4,000	$9,600	$9,000 New champion: $9,000	$7,200 20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Dave	$700	$1,600	$1,500	$101 3rd place: Casablanca ceiling fan & NES with Family & Junior editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune	$5,000 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	PROVERBS	SAINTS	SONGS OF THE '60s	TURTLES	WAX
$100 [9] In the late 1920s all political parties in Italy were dissolved except for this one the Fascist Party Dave	$100 [17] It "flees away without delay," "has wings" & "flies" time Deborah	$100 [7] The saint who baptized Jesus John the Baptist Elaine	$100 [1] In 1961 Ben E. King sang, "There is a rose in" this area of New York City Spanish Harlem Dave	$100 [2] Turtles have no teeth; like birds they have one of these to cut food a beak Elaine	$100 [18] If you have "stacks of wax" you own a lot of these records Deborah
$200 [13] The land the U.S. bought from Mexico in 1854 is known as his "Purchase" Gadsden Deborah	$200 [20] It's "better than wealth" & it rhymes, too health Dave	$200 [8] In the spiritual, this saint & archangel is asked to "row the boat ashore" Michael Deborah	$200 [3] "I thought I saw him walkin' up over the hill with Abraham, Martin & John" Robert F. Kennedy (Bobby Kennedy) Elaine	$200 [24] Since turtles are cold blooded, those living in really cold areas do this during the winter hibernate Elaine	$200 [19] Probably a slang synonym for business, people should "mind their own" beeswax Elaine
$300 [14] Family name of the men who controlled Nicaragua from 1936-79 Somoza Deborah	$300 [21] These "think alike" great minds Elaine	$300 [10] When Pope Leo XIII told this Italian to "go west", she went to America to help immigrants Frances Cabrini Elaine	$400 [5] "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter" was a No. 1 hit in 1965 for this group led by Peter Noone Herman's Hermits Elaine	$300 [25] The snapping turtle defends' itself by biting since it can't do this, as most turtles can withdraw into its shell Dave	$300 [28] The AMA recommends mineral oil or hydrogen peroxide drops, not cotton swabs, to do this get earwax out of your ear Deborah
$400 [15] Horatio Nelson entered the navy at age 12 & died in this battle 35 years later Trafalgar Elaine	$400 [22] "You can't judge a book by its cover" because these "are deceptive" looks (appearances) Elaine	$400 [11] One of the most popular Roman saints, her symbol in art is a lamb Agnes Elaine	DD $500 [4] Thissong was Donovan's 3rd Top 40 hit & his 1st gold record:"I'm just mad about saffron..." "Mellow Yellow" Elaine	$400 [26] The largest turtles are these sea turtles, which can weigh up to 1,500 lbs. the leatherbacks Dave	$400 [29] This soap opera debuted in 1976 with its heroine worried about "waxy yellow buildup" Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman Deborah
$500 [16] When Nadir Shah of Iran captured Delhi, he got the Koh-i-Noor diamond & this famous chair the Peacock Throne Dave	$500 [23] These "made in storms are forgotten in calms" vows (promises) Dave	$500 [12] After the crucifixion this saint buried Christ's body in his own tomb Joseph of Arimathea Dave	$500 [6] In a '62 song title, Patti LaBelle & the Blue Belles proclaimed, "I Sold" this "To The Junkman" My Heart	$500 [27] In some species, after the eggs are laid the sex of the offspring is determined by this variable temperature Deborah	$500 [30] Charles Buchinsky (later Bronson) can be seen in this 1953 Vincent Price 3-D film House of Wax Elaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

BEST SELLERS	OHIOANS	MEDICINE	ACTORS & THEIR ROLES	AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY	HEADLINES
$200 [17] He got a $4 million advance for his latest thriller, "Clear & Present Danger" Tom Clancy Deborah	$200 [14] The 1st American in orbit & the 1st man to step on the Moon were these astronauts from Ohio Glenn & Armstrong Deborah Dave	$200 [3] Exophthalmos, a bulging of 1 or both of these, is most often caused by an overactive thyroid the eyes Dave	$200 [7] This detective was 1st played by Ricardo Cortez in 1931, but most people remember Bogie's 1941 portrayal Sam Spade Dave	$200 [22] This African country lies about 8 miles south of Spain Morocco Elaine	$200 [1] A July 3, 1937 headline had her "Lost in Pacific; radio flashes faint SOS" Amelia Earhart Dave
$400 [18] Amy Tan's "The Joy Luck Club" centers around the women who play this Chinese game mahjong Deborah	$400 [21] This Columbus native was 22 yrs. old when he won his 1st pro victory, defeating Arnold Palmer in the U.S. Open Jack Nicklaus Dave	$400 [4] 1-word term that describes a noncancerous tumor benign Dave	$400 [9] Dennis Quaid starred as this early rock 'n' roll legend in 1989's "Great Balls of Fire" Jerry Lee Lewis Deborah	$400 [24] Of deserts, grasslands or forests, the one occupying the least amount of area on the continent forests Deborah Elaine Dave	$400 [2] "Prison stormed9 hostages, 28 convicts killed" as guards regained control here in September 1971 Attica Elaine
$600 [19] The 1989 book "Polar Star" was this author's sequel to "Gorky Park" Martin Cruz Smith Deborah	$600 [28] Toledo-born feminist whose grandmother led the Ohio Women's Suffrage Association from 1908-11 Gloria Steinem Deborah	$600 [6] It's the removal of a small amount of tissue or fluid for laboratory examination to aid diagnosis biopsy Deborah	$600 [10] Larry Parks portrayed this singer in 2 films in the late 1940s Al Jolson Elaine	$600 [25] It's the largest island considered part of the African continent Madagascar Deborah Elaine	$600 [5] New York, November 4,1896 "McKinley & Hobart will tame" this "Tiger" the Tammany Tiger Elaine
$800 [20] This Black author's most recent best seller is the mystical "Temple of my Familiar" Alice Walker Dave	DD $3,500 [29] She was born in Darke Co., met her husband, Frank Butler, near Cincinnati & died in Greenville Annie Oakley Dave	$1,000 [12] Latin for "hollow vein", the superior & inferior ones are the largest veins in the human body the vena cavas Deborah Dave	$800 [15] Martin Scorsese appears in the 1972 film "Boxcar Bertha" in which she plays the title role Barbara Hershey Deborah	$800 [26] This country is moving gov't offices from Dar es Salaam to its new capital, Dodoma Tanzania Elaine	$800 [8] "'I have the old pole' wires" this explorer, was a headline September 7,1909 Peary Deborah
$1,000 [23] Written in his usual factual-fictional style, "Billy Bathgate" is this "Ragtime" author's most recent work Doctorow Elaine	—	DD $3,000 [11] The joint most often replaced by a mechanical one the hip Elaine	$1,000 [16] He won an Oscar playing an actor obsessed with the role of Othello in "A Double Life" Ronald Colman	$1,000 [27] The coastline of this country forms the outer edge of the "Horn" of Africa Somalia Dave	$1,000 [13] The RTC; they'll conduct"history's biggest" fire sale" as they set the savings & loans straight the Resolution Trust Corporation Dave

Final Jeopardy!

NOTORIOUS

Probably born in France, a U.S. hero in 1815, he burned down his own colony in 1821 & disappeared

Jean Lafitte

Dave "Who was D Boone" — wagered $1,399

Deborah "Who is Jean Lafitte?" — wagered $3,500

Elaine "Who is" — wagered $600

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