Show #385 1986-02-28 (taped 1985-10-08) Regular

Lionel Goldbart game 1.

Contestants

Brooke Krauter — a lieutenant from Pacific Grove, California

Lionel Goldbart — a retired schoolteacher originally from Brooklyn, New York

Rick Passo — a recent MBA graduate originally from Indianapolis, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Rick	$1,100	$2,000	$3,000	$6,000 2nd place: a weeklong trip to St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, with travel via Eastern Airlines	$3,100 15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Lionel	$800	$3,100	$7,100	$12,600 New champion: $12,600	$7,100 17 R, 1 W
Brooke	$1,100	$2,200	$6,300	$3,000 3rd place: a WhiteWestinghouse refrigerator/freezer	$7,200 15 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY	FOOD	HOLLYWOOD	BASEBALL	EASY SCIENCE	POTPOURRI
$100 [11] Escaped from a N.M. POW camp, a soldier from this country surrendered in 1985, 40 years later Germany Brooke	$100 [3] "Citrullus vulgaris", it's the source of seeds for seed spitting contests a watermelon Rick	$100 [18] She was the 2nd lowest paid star in "The Wizard of Oz" Judy Garland Rick	$100 [8] It's been said that "to know the heart & mind of" this place one "had better learn baseball" America Rick	$100 [1] Named for Dr. Daniel Salmon, these bacteria can be found in dairy, poultry, & meat products salmonella Rick	$100 [19] Wanting to contribute to WWII effort, this queen-to-be undertook training in heavy mechanics Princess Elizabeth Lionel
$200 [12] In 1945, manufacturer Milton Reynolds developed 1st practical model of this writing implement a ballpoint pen Rick	$200 [4] In 1976, a pound of potato chips cost 200 times more than a pound of this related item potatoes Rick Lionel	$200 [23] One attraction of Hollywood for early filmmakers was nearness of this border in case of trouble Mexico Brooke	$200 [14] Most recent manager to be fired by George Steinbrenner & replaced by Billy Martin Yogi Berra Lionel	$200 [2] It's the Northern Hemisphere's equivalent of the aurora australis northern lights (or aurora borealis) Brooke	DD $100 [28] Since his mother invented Liquid Paper, this singer collects royalty on every bottle sold"Her name was Joanne / And she lived in a meadow by a pond" Mike Nesmith Rick
$300 [20] Of 2, 5, & 7, number of states to join the U.S. since 1900 5 Lionel	$300 [5] According to Miss Manners, this food should be served head left, tail right fish Brooke	$300 [24] Room of the house in which W.C. Fields kept his library the bathroom Rick	$300 [15] Biggest crowd to attend baseball game was in 1936 in this country, during the Olympics Germany Lionel	$300 [9] Of a meteoroid, a meteor, & a meteorite, the one that's on fire a meteor Brooke	$200 [25] This company brags that its best-selling Bible is 40% shorter than the original Reader's Digest Rick
$400 [21] In 1950s, she worked in a plastics factory; in 1959 she was elected to House of Commons Margaret Thatcher Brooke	$400 [6] At one time, to stretch sugar, grocers on both sides of the Atlantic added these gritty granules sand Rick	$400 [27] About Hollywood, Oscar Levant said, "Strip off the phony tinsel & you'll find" this "underneath" real tinsel Rick	$400 [16] 1st numerals to identify baseball players by number were found on this team's pinstripes in 1929 New York Yankees Lionel	$400 [10] An M.D. who specializes in the eye an ophthalmologist Brooke	$500 [26] First color mentioned in "America The Beautiful" amber Lionel
$500 [22] This recently deceased Soviet leader was born a peasant, orphaned young & had no formal education (Konstantin) Chernenko Brooke	$500 [7] H. Fletcher, who chewed his way to health, rhymed, "nature will castigate those who don't" do this masticate Lionel	—	$500 [17] In 1972, Bernice Gera was 1st woman to do this at a professional baseball game umpire Lionel	$500 [13] The current condition of the atmosphere in terms of heat, pressure, wind, & moisture the weather Lionel	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

ENGLISH LITERATURE	NEW YORK CITY	CAMPFIRE SONGS	SOCIAL STUDIES	RAW MATERIALS	"RH" FACTOR
$200 [5] R. L. Stevenson character(s) based on Deacon W. Brodie, paragon of virtue by day, thief by night Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde Brooke	$200 [10] Most massive single issue of a newspaper was a 15-section, 1572-page Sunday edition of this New York Times Rick	$200 [21] "You got to jump down, turn around," & pick this amount "o'cotton" a day a bale	$200 [11] The opposite of inflation, signifying falling as opposed to rising prices deflation Lionel	$200 [14] Take a liking to, or the fibers in a fluffy white mass around seeds of certain plants cotton Rick Brooke	$200 [16] A question to which no answer is expected a rhetorical question Brooke
$400 [6] Term for cutting offensive passages, from Dr. Bowdler, who cut chunks from Shakespeare's works bowdlerizing Lionel	$400 [12] Its name is probably from Dutch "Konijn Eilandt" or rabbit island Coney Island Lionel	$400 [24] Meister Jakob in German, Frere Jacques in French, & this in English Brother John Rick	$400 [1] What a sole seller of a given commodity has, as with parker bros. & this game a monopoly Rick	$400 [15] In Ancient Egypt, people slept on pillows made of this & were out like a light as soon as their head hit it stone Lionel	$400 [17] Born out of diamond miner's desire to make U.S. a Brit. colony, this is awarded annually for study at Oxford Rhodes scholarship Lionel
$600 [7] Daughter of early feminist Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin wrote this famous horror novel Frankenstein Lionel	DD $500 [22] NYC has almost 7 million more people than this next largest city in N.Y. state Buffalo Brooke	—	$600 [2] In Soviet edition of Oxford Dictionary socialism is "economic system which is replacing" this capitalism Rick	$800 [26] To make this leather, hold flesh side of tanned animal hide against buffing wheel to raise nap suede Brooke	DD $400 [20] Not a flood on an important German river, it's an inflammation of mucous membranes that line nose rhinitis Brooke
$800 [8] Evelyn Waugh drew material from this book, started when he was almost 8 & kept up for 53 years his diary Brooke	$600 [13] Founded in 1754, this is New York City's oldest university Columbia Rick	—	$800 [3] "Radical chic", coined by this Am. journalist, refers to intellectuals affecting left-wing views Thomas Wolfe	$1,000 [25] According to U.S. Bureau of Mines, in 1984, this, not aluminum, was the most recycled metal iron (or steel) Rick	$600 [18] "I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree" a rhyme Lionel
$1,000 [9] "Wimsey" had nothing to do with her degree in medieval lit. & her translation of "The Divine Comedy" Dorothy L. Sayers Brooke	$1,000 [23] The 1st "Off-Broadway" theater was established by Eugene O'Neill in this section of Lower Manhattan Greenwich Village Lionel	—	$1,000 [4] Philosopher whose "Social Contract" begins "Man is born free, yet everywhere he is in chains" (Jean-Jacques) Rousseau Brooke	—	$800 [19] The equilateral parallelogram that fits this category rhombus Brooke

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS AMERICANS

10 years before publishing book subtitled "Life in the Woods", he caused a 300-acre forest fire

Henry David Thoreau

Rick "Who was Henry Thoreau" — wagered $3,000

Brooke "Who was Whittier" — wagered $3,300

Lionel "Who was H.D. Thoreau" — wagered $5,500

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