Show #189 1985-05-30 (taped 1985-01-24) Regular

Nathan Walpow game 5.

Contestants

Howard Seftel — a history teacher originally from Brooklyn, New York

Darryle Pollock — a writer and mother originally from Miami, Florida

Nathan Walpow — a data processor originally from Queens, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $31,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nathan $900 $3,200 $5,800 $7,700
5-day champion: $38,900
$5,800
16 R, 1 W
Darryle $-500 $900 $1,900 $0
2nd place: WhiteWestinghouse washer & dryer + Char-Broil BBQ grill
$1,900
8 R, 5 W
Howard $-500 $-500 $1,600 $0
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches
$3,300
14 R (including 2 DDs), 8 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POP MUSIC HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS COMIC CATS & DOGS NATURE HAVE A "HART" 1885
$100 [1]
In '62, the Four Seasons asked this "Baby" "Can you come out tonight?"
Sherry
Nathan
$100 [16]
"Alligator Alley" is a highway which runs through this Florida swamp
the Everglades
Darryle
$100 [6]
This canine caped crusader floats by Macy's every Thanksgiving
Underdog
Darryle
$100 [11]
Wardens of this org. patrol more than 1 mil. acres in the U.S., primarily to protect birds
National Audubon Society
Darryle
$100 [17]
Fernwood housewife, Fernwood housewife
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
Howard
$400 [19]
Explorer Richard Burton published his translation of these 1,001 tales
The Arabian Nights
Nathan Howard
$200 [2]
Fleetwood Mac album, or chatter about Mick going bankrupt & Lindsey being lonely
Rumours
Nathan Darryle
$200 [7]
Garfield finds this dog a pushover, usually over edge of table
Odie
Nathan Darryle Howard
$200 [12]
A birch tree may lose 900 gal. of this in a summer's day
water
Nathan Howard
$200 [20]
Author of the "Stop" proposal, this senator couldn't stop Mondale in the primaries
Gary Hart
Darryle
DD $500 [18]
Now costing over $2 extra, this service started nationwide at only 10¢ above postage
Special Delivery
Howard
$300 [3]
This "Wonderful, Wonderful" singer is said to have been 1st Black singer to reach millionaire status
Johnny Mathis
Howard
$300 [8]
Geppetto's cat in "Pinocchio"
Figaro
$300 [13]
Surprisingly, this only covers about 10 to 20% of most deserts
sand
Nathan
$300 [21]
Polaroid's "1st Lady", mistaken for, but definitely not, Mrs. James Garner
Mariette Hartley
Darryle
$400 [4]
Contrary to their '84 hit, this duo is definitely not "Out of Touch"
Hall & Oates
Nathan
$400 [9]
As Tom was to Jerry, he was to Herman
Katnip
$400 [14]
Chinese invented paper after watching these build their paperlike nests
wasps
Nathan
$400 [22]
He went from potent reporter in "Rich & Famous" to impotent lover in "The Sun Also Rises"
Hart Bochner
Darryle
$500 [5]
Written by Bruce Springsteen, this song was a "hot" number for the Pointer Sisters in '79
"Fire"
$500 [10]
Mom & Dad to Disney dog Scamp
Lady and the Tramp
Nathan
$500 [15]
A redwood forest near S.F. is named for this naturalist who founded the Sierra Club in 1892
John Muir
Nathan
$500 [23]
His works about the California gold rush spawned "local color writing"
Bret Harte
Darryle

Double Jeopardy! Round

ARTISTS MEDICINE TELEVISION U.S. CITIES OLD TESTAMENT ATHLETES
$200 [22]
Among this revolutionary Dutch Impressionist's self-portraits is one with a bandaged head
Vincent Van Gogh
Howard
$200 [3]
Scoliosis is a sideward curvature of this support system
the spine
Howard
$200 [2]
This letter missing from the sign of "Hotel Baltimore" turned it into the sitcom's name
E
Darryle
$200 [5]
In both 1884 & 1984, this city's World's Fairs were financial disasters
New Orleans
Howard
$200 [19]
Saul offered him armor and a sword, but he chose to use a sling and stones
David
Howard
$200 [14]
A decade before Arthur Ashe, Althea Gibson became first important Black player in this sport
tennis
Howard
$400 [15]
Last name of Pablo Diego Jose Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Crispin Crispiano Trinidad Ruiz
Picasso
Howard
$400 [12]
Though home tests are popular, doctors use a radio immune assay to officially determine this
pregnancy
Nathan
$400 [13]
This famous radio newscaster was the narrator for "The Untouchables"
Walter Winchell
Nathan
$400 [7]
It's the largest city in both Maine & Oregon
Portland
Howard
$400 [23]
This king had 700 wives & 300 concubines, but still found time to write a few songs
Solomon
Howard
$400 [8]
'84 Olympic gold medalist, he's won more diving championships than any other American
Greg Louganis
Howard
$600 [11]
This city's Rijksmuseum is known for having the finest collection of Rembrandts
Amsterdam
Darryle
$600 [24]
Laxative & soaking aid named for Eng. village where it was discovered about 1618
Epsom (salts)
Howard
$600 [18]
Town in NY named for ancient Ilium
Troy
Nathan Howard
DD $800 [26]
Book of the Old Testament from which lines of this song are taken"To everything turn, turn, turn /There is a season turn, turn, turn /And a time to every purpose under heaven /A time to be born, a time to die /A time to plant, a time to reap..."
Ecclesiastes
Howard
$600 [6]
At his last time at bat before retiring 9/28/60, this Boston Red Sox great hit a home run
Ted Williams
Nathan
$800 [10]
Rousseau's most famous painting features a lion & this "sleeping" person
the gypsy
$800 [21]
He first tried his oral polio vaccine on himself before letting others test it
(Albert) Sabin
Nathan Darryle
$800 [17]
During the 1830's Creek Indians founded this 2nd-largest Oklahoma city
Tulsa
Howard
$1,000 [25]
Leviticus 19:14 prohibits the putting of stumbling blocks in front of these people
the blind
$800 [4]
In 1976, Heisman winner Tony Dorsett led this university to a national championship
the University of Pittsburgh
Nathan
$1,000 [9]
Born in Livorno, Italy in 1884, his usually single figure subjects have long bodies, necks & oval heads
(Amadeo) Modigliani
Howard
$1,000 [20]
Named for the Greek god of dreams, it's a pain-relieving narcotic
morphine
Nathan Howard
DD $1,700 [16]
This southwest Ohio city is named for the youngest signer of the U.S. Constitution
Dayton
Howard
$1,000 [1]
'79 movie, "The Other Side of the Mountain", is true-life story of this skier's tragedy and triumph
Jill Kinmont
Darryle

Final Jeopardy!

LANGUAGES

It was the 1st human language Tarzan spoke

French

Howard "What is English?" — wagered $1,600
Darryle "What is English?" — wagered $1,900
Nathan "What is French?" — wagered $1,900

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