Show #392 1986-03-11 (taped 1985-10-23) Regular

Barbara Lowe game 4.

Contestants

David Shane — an attorney from Westlake Village, California

Lynne Harden — an actress from Los Angeles, California

Barbara Lowe — a writer and a researcher from Anaheim, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $20,201)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Barbara	$1,100	$800	$6,400	$6,791 4-day champion: $26,992	$7,000 21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Lynne	$1,700	$2,400	$3,000	$6,000 2nd place: trip on Delta to Stanfordville, New York & stay at Roseland Ranch	$3,000 10 R, 2 W
David	$-400	$300	$2,600	$4,600 3rd place: Tomy Omnibot 2000	$3,600 9 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY	MEDICINE	PENNSYLVANIA	PUMPKINS	GAME SHOWS	GIRLS IN SONG
$100 [5] Masculine names "Mark", "Mario", & "Martin" all derive from this Roman god of war Mars Lynne	$100 [1] A D.M.D. is equivalent to this dental degree a D.D.S. (doctor of dental surgery)	$100 [21] Composer of "My Old Kentucky Home" who was born & is buried in Pittsburgh Stephen Foster Barbara	$100 [20] If this fairy tale were written today, the pumpkin might be turned into a Porsche Cinderella Barbara	$100 [15] Show that opened with the announcer asking "#1, what is your name please?" To Tell the Truth David	$100 [11] Promising "I'll see you in my dreams", The Weavers sang "Good-night" to her Irene David
$200 [6] Contrary to popular belief, he held up the sky, not the Earth Atlas Barbara	$200 [2] It is by far the #1 drug problem in the U.S. & U.S.S.R. alcohol Barbara	$200 [22] Most of America's coal of this variety is found in Pennsylvania anthracite (hard coal) Lynne	$200 [23] "Peanuts" character who spends his Halloweens waiting for "The Great Pumpkin" Linus Barbara Lynne	$200 [16] Of "Blank Check", "Point Blank", & "Blankety Blanks", the 1 which wasn't a game show Point Blank Barbara Lynne	$200 [12] Girl to whom you'd sing, "Ay, ay, ay, ay, canta y no llores" Cielito Lindo
$300 [8] After he gave gifts to all the animals, there were none left for man, so Prometheus stole this fire Lynne	$300 [3] Some experts feel many of these biblical outcasts may simply have had skin allergies lepers Barbara	$300 [24] Opened in 1940, it was America's 1st trans-state superhighway the Pennsylvania Turnpike David	—	$300 [17] First name shared by hosts Peck, Lange, & McKrell Jim David	$400 [14] In the Bible, Delilah was a problem for Samson, but in a 1968 hit, she was a problem for this singer Tom Jones Barbara
$400 [9] Our word "janitor" is derived from this Roman god of doorways Janus Lynne	$400 [4] Used to control functions like blood pressure thru awareness & concentration, its commonest form is EMG biofeedback Lynne	$400 [25] Moravian Count Zinzendorf gave this town its name as he listened to carols on Christmas Eve Bethlehem	—	$400 [18] It might have begun "The deck is ready to help you win, all we need is Jim Perry to help us begin" Card Sharks	DD $500 [13] Young singer for whomfollowingode to a girl was his biggest hit:"Oh, Donna, oh, Donna / Oh, Donna, oh, Donna / I had a girl.." Ritchie Valens David
$500 [10] Norse god of mischief & trickery who's eventually supposed to destroy the world Loki Lynne	$500 [7] Herpes zoster, it's caused by chicken pox virus, not by mending roofs shingles	$500 [27] Only president from Pennsylvania & only one to never marry James Buchanan Barbara	—	$500 [19] She interviewed real contestants on "The Better Sex" before real people on "Real People" Sarah Purcell Lynne	$500 [26] According to John Anderson, she's "as pretty as the angels when they sing" little Charlotte Johnson

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH ROYALTY	BOOK TRIVIA	ANIMAL NICKNAMES	PRE-COLUMBIAN AMERICA	COLD SPOTS	CARDS
$200 [19] She can't be sued & doesn't have to buy dog licenses or pay death duties the Queen of England Barbara	$200 [1] In Spanish, this Robert Graves novel is titled "Yo, Claudio" I, Claudius Barbara	$200 [16] "The Lone Eagle" Charles Lindbergh Barbara	$200 [22] For religious reasons, this Central Mexican tribe would sometimes eat sacrificial victims the Aztecs Barbara Lynne David	$200 [11] While the 1951 film "The Thing" was set in the Arctic, the 1982 remake was set here the Antarctic Barbara	$200 [2] The way "hole cards" are placed when dealt in 5-card stud face-down Lynne
$400 [26] He met his wife-to-be in a ploughfield in 1977 Prince Charles David	$400 [3] For people who can't see well, Doubleday has a club featuring books in this format enlarged print Barbara	$400 [17] Depression-era kingpin known as "The Kingfish" Huey Long Barbara	$400 [23] The Incas rose to power around 1400 A.D., less than 150 years before this Spaniard conquered them Pizarro Barbara	$400 [12] An ice cap covers more than 700,000 square miles of this misnamed island's 840,000 square miles Greenland Barbara	$400 [4] In "Crazy Eights", eights are designated this wild Barbara
$600 [27] George VI called it "an icebox" & Edward VIII said "it has a dank, musty smell" Buckingham Palace David	DD $500 [9] 1 of 2 fall 1985 ABC prime time series based on a book or books (1 of) Spenser: For Hire or Hotel David	DD $400 [21] Major League Baseball's past & present "Goose" Goslin & Gossage Barbara	$600 [24] Mayan stone carvings were done with tools made of this stone	$600 [13] The Winter Olympics are next scheduled to stampede into this city in 1988 Calgary Barbara	$600 [5] In bridge, this is often done using the Goren system bidding David
$800 [28] New honor lists are published twice yearly, on New Year's Day & this event in June the Queen's Birthday (her official birthday) Barbara	$600 [8] 80-year-old author whose "The Butter Battle Book" was a parable of the nuclear arms race Dr. Seuss David	$600 [18] Until overthrown in 1974, he was "The Conquering Lion of Judah" Haile Selassie Lynne	$800 [25] In the Incan Empire, he was always "The Inca" the king, the ruler, the prince, the man in charge, the boss	$800 [14] Mt. Kennedy is in this territory where readings of 30ºF to -50ºF are not uncommon the Yukon Territory	$800 [6] It's believed 17th century poet John Suckling invented this card game cribbage
—	$1,000 [10] Ulysses S. Grant was encouraged to write autobiography by this author, who also published it Mark Twain	$800 [20] Soprano known as "The Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind Barbara	$1,000 [29] Ancient Mesoamerican cultures used these fatty seeds as money cacao beans	$1,000 [15] On the average, this N.D. city has more 0º days per year than any other U.S. metropolitan area Fargo David	$1,000 [7] Once America's most popular card game, it's now #2, after poker gin rummy David

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIES

1951 Best Acting Oscars went to H. Bogart & V. Leigh in films named for these modes of transportation

streetcars & steamships

David "What are streetcars & steamships?" — wagered $2,000

Lynne "What are boats and streetcars" — wagered $3,000

Barbara "What is a streetcar and a boat?" — wagered $391

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