Show #401 1986-03-24 (taped 1985-11-12) Regular

Gary Palmer game 1.

Contestants

Gary Palmer — a physician from Palm Springs, California

Sharon Rude — a systems analyst from Irvine, California

Chris Sevilla — a student from San Diego, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$700	$400	$100	$0 3rd place: Char-Broil gas barbecue grills	$1,800 10 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs)
Sharon	$1,000	$2,500	$2,300	$300 2nd place: SunTana Sunsystem tanning system & Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches	$2,300 11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Gary	$1,000	$900	$6,500	$5,000 New champion: $5,000	$6,500 20 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

1958	ODD JOBS	STATE CAPITALS	CLOCKS	BREAD	ALL KINDS OF RED
$100 [17] After years of being 39, he finally admitted he was 40 Jack Benny Sharon	$100 [13] Descriptive of a butcher or a hurdy-gurdy man an organ grinder Gary	$100 [4] Like Rome, this Florida capital is built on seven hills Tallahassee Chris	$100 [9] It keeps time only when you turn it upside down, & just until the sand runs out an hourglass Chris	$100 [12] This Mexican bread is made from maize meal soaked in limewater & patted into flat cakes a tortilla Gary	$100 [1] "Casey would waltz" with this kind of blonde as "the band played on" a strawberry blonde Sharon
$200 [18] On July 26, Queen Elizabeth announced that her son, Charles, was to have this title Prince of Wales Gary	$200 [14] Meta Davis, who gave Paul McCartney a ticket in 1967, retired from this job in 1985 meter maid	$200 [5] State whose capital is properly pronounced "peer" South Dakota Gary	$200 [10] The face of a watch or the soap you might use if you had time for a shower dial Gary	$300 [27] Cavemen sometimes found rock chips in a loaf due to this now-chic method of preparing flour stone ground Sharon	$200 [2] The kind of pirate played by Burt Lancaster in 1952 film The Crimson Pirate Sharon Gary
$300 [19] Mark Hatfield, Orville Freeman, & Abraham Ribicoff all won elections for this office Governor Chris Sharon Gary	$300 [15] Adlai Stevenson called this job "the one who separates the wheat from the chaff, & prints the chaff" editor	$300 [6] State capital that's home to a service academy Annapolis Gary	$300 [11] Around 1400 B.C., Egyptians used this kind of clock that was supposed to leak a water clock Sharon	$400 [26] This process actually begins the moment bread leaves the oven to cool going bad Gary	$300 [3] The unmarried lady in the game of "Clue" Miss Scarlet Gary
$400 [20] Supported by Gov. O. Faubus, this city voted to maintain segregated, private high schools Little Rock, Arkansas Gary	$400 [16] From person who repaired church spires, it's any workman who climbs tall towers a steeplejack	$400 [7] Though Augusta, Georgia is much larger, the only Augusta that's a state capital is here Maine Sharon	$400 [22] It's a clock ⅔ the size of a grandfather clock a grandmother's clock Sharon	—	$400 [24] A moron, the way Bugs Bunny usually pronounces it maroon
$500 [21] Encyclopedia Britannica said much of this represented "some form of... illiterate savage noise" rock & roll Sharon	—	$500 [8] State whose capital was originally called "Frank's Ford" Kentucky Chris	DD $500 [23] 1 of the 2 components powering a clock that can be replaced by electricity springs or weights Sharon	—	$500 [25] Cochineal treated with water & alum, or Eddie Mekka on "Laverne & Shirley" Carmine

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR I	WEATHER	IMPOSSIBLE QUOTES	TECHNOLOGY	FOOTBALL	4-LETTER ROCK
$200 [8] It was as a corporal that this famed sergeant performed his heroics Alvin York Gary	$200 [6] Completes the saying by Charles Warner, "Everbody talks about the weather but..." "nobody does anything about it" Gary	$200 [21] Phrase which precedes "to reach the unreachable star" dream the impossible dream Chris	$200 [14] In the 1860s, obscure Amer. portrait painter Linus Yale Jr. turned to this, his father's profession lockmaking Gary	$200 [1] Over the years, its value has increased from 2 points to 6 touchdown Gary	$200 [19] How the singer who spells her name "S-A-D-E", pronounces it "shar-day" Chris
$400 [11] J. McCrae wrote "the poppies blow between the crosses, row on row" that mark this Belgian battle site Flanders Chris	$400 [7] Term for a severe Midwest snowstorm, it's similar to the "purga" in Siberia blizzard Chris	$400 [22] Napoleon once said that the word "impossible" is not this French Chris Sharon	$400 [15] The Novachord, invented in 1935, was 1st commercial electric one organ Sharon	$400 [2] In 1918, this chemistry instructor became head coach at Notre Dame Knute Rockne Gary	$400 [20] Hard rockers who hid behind make-up disguises from 1974 to 1983 KISS Sharon
$600 [12] It's believed volunteer Kiffin Rockwell of the Lafayette Escadrille was 1st American to do this shoot down a German plane Gary	$600 [9] For nearly 2000 years this ancient Greek philosopher's "Meteorologica" was the book on weather Aristotle Gary	DD $500 [28] U.S. Army worked hard to come up with this, their slogan about hard work "The difficult we do immediately, the impossible takes a little while longer" Chris	$600 [16] He also invented the meter to measure his customers' electrical use Thomas Edison Gary	$600 [3] Number of NFL teams that have had head coaches who've been black 0 Gary	$800 [24] "Speedy" Canadian rockers whose albums include "2112" & "caress of steel" Rush Chris
$1,000 [26] The secret "Zimmerman Note" advocated German alliance w/ this W. Hemisphere country Mexico Gary	$800 [10] Amount of water vapor in air divided by amount the air could hold at that temp. & pressure (relative) humidity Chris Gary	$600 [27] "Pure & complete sorrow is as impossible as pure & complete joy" wrote this Russian novelist Tolstoy Chris Sharon	$800 [17] Hero built them for ancient Greek temples; now no supermarket, airport, or hospital is without them automatic door openers	$800 [4] Offensive formation invented by Pop Warner where halfback receives center snap a single wing Gary	$1,000 [25] Kent LaVoie recorded "Me & You & A Dog Named Boo" under this canine name Lobo
—	$1,000 [13] Aug. 1985 crash in Dallas has led airports to install radar equipment to detect this condition wind shear Chris	—	$1,000 [18] It's considered Bud Miller's "single" greatest contribution at Kraft Inc. individually wrapped (slices of) cheese Chris	$1,000 [5] Before being NFL kickers, brothers Matt & Chris Bahr played in this pro league the pro soccer league Gary	DD $1,200 [23] Rock group that produced this"elevator music" version of their own hit Devo Chris

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD TRADE

Country second only to the U.S. in value of both its exports & imports

West Germany

Chris "What is Japan?" — wagered $100

Sharon "What is Japan?" — wagered $2,000

Gary "What is Japan?" — wagered $1,500

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