Show #180 1985-05-17 (taped 1985-01-22) Regular

Contestants

Sandra Gorsky — a nightclub singer from Houston, Texas

Larry Carden — a real estate investor from Garden Grove, California

Bob Strong — a student from Arlington, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $1,600 $1,400 $1,000 $500
2nd place: Vitamaster exercise station + Skyway luggage
$1,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 11 W (including 1 DD)
Larry $200 $600 $-200 $-200
3rd place: Panasonic car radio
$800
12 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Sandra $600 $500 $700 $700
New champion: $700
$700
10 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SHIPS FAIRIES COUNTRY MUSIC POTENT POTABLES THE BIBLE LETTER PERFECT
$100 [1]
Second in command to the captain
first mate (executive officer accepted)
Bob
$100 [14]
If Washington had left a tooth under his pillow, she might have left a wooden nickel
tooth fairy
Sandra
$100 [3]
This Jeannie C. Riley hit sold 6 million records
"The Harper Valley P.T.A."
Bob
$100 [7]
It makes M.A.D.D. members mad
drunk drivers (drinking and driving)
Larry
$100 [23]
Fortunately, God must have had a 2nd copy of these lying around because Moses smashed the first
the Ten Commandments
Sandra
$100 [8]
Precedes ray, rated, & marks the spot
X
Larry
$200 [2]
From Old English for "steering oar" & "ship's side", it's the right side of the ship
starboard
Bob Sandra
$200 [15]
Another name for a fairy, or a Coca-Cola product with "Lymon"
Sprite
Larry
$200 [11]
Expelled from a Bible school at age 15, this country-rock star is known as "The Killer"
Jerry Lee Lewis
Sandra
$200 [10]
St. Paul wrote to Timothy: "Drink no longer water but use a little" of this "for thy stomach's sake"
wine
Sandra
$200 [9]
A piece of paper signed to represent a debt
IOU
Bob
$400 [5]
Though the Confederates had the "Hunley", the "Holland", launched in 1898, was the 1st of this type in U.S. Navy
a submarine
Bob
$300 [19]
It was she, not the prince, who really gave Cinderella the night to remember
the Fairy Godmother
Bob
$300 [12]
A Rhodes scholarship paid "For the Good Times" he had at Oxford
Kris Kristofferson
Sandra
$300 [20]
A tall cocktail of rum, liqueur & fruit juice, or a walking corpse
a zombie
Bob
$300 [16]
1930 Peter Lorre film directed by Fritz Lang
M
Larry
DD $500 [4]
Ship in thefollowing:"...he got drunk /And broke in the Captain’s trunk /The constable had to come and take him away..."
the sloop John B
Bob
$400 [25]
Wish the Blue Fairy granted Geppetto
that his wooden doll would become his son (that Pinocchio would become a real boy)
Sandra
$400 [13]
Though he's the son of Hank Snow, "The Singing Ranger", he's named after "The Singing Brakeman"
Jimmie Rodgers
Bob Sandra
$400 [21]
Eastern European country in which Tokay wine originated
Hungary
Bob
$400 [17]
The 15th & 16th letters, or a Mayberry youth
OP (Opie)
Sandra
$500 [6]
Spain's "Invincible Armada" was made up of these vincible treasure ships
galleons
Bob
$500 [24]
According to Johnny Horton, "When it's springtime in Alaska" it's this temperature
40 below
Sandra
$500 [22]
Nickname of British admiral Vernon who watered down sailors' liquor rations
Grog
Bob
$500 [18]
The only letter not present in the spellings of any of the fifty states
Q
Bob Larry Sandra

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY AMERICAN INDIANS FICTIONAL CHARACTERS ITALY FIRST, MIDDLE & LAST
$200 [3]
In 622, he was driven out of Mecca & fled to Medina
Muhammad
Bob Larry
$200 [8]
Actor who turned down '73 Oscar to protest treatment of Indians
Marlon Brando
Larry
$200 [10]
Captain Ahab died harpooning him
Moby Dick
Larry
$200 [20]
Milan is noted for this thick vegetable soup
minestrone
Larry
$200 [1]
His first phone call went "Mr. Watson, come here; I want you!"
Alexander Graham Bell
Sandra
$400 [4]
John Milton was member of Puritan govt. which ruled England under leadership of this man
Oliver Cromwell
Bob Larry
$400 [12]
19th C. Plains Ind. Ghost Dance religion promised disappearance of Whites & return of these animals
buffalo (or bison)
Larry
$400 [11]
Elwood P. Dowd's bosom bunny
Harvey
Bob Larry
$400 [25]
In 1937 NBC formed a symphony orchestra for this great Italian conductor to direct
Toscanini
Larry
$400 [2]
In 1971, she became 1st woman tennis player to earn $100,000 in one year
Billie Jean King
Larry
$800 [6]
Nickname of Prince Henry of Portugal who sponsored over 50 exploratory voyages but didn't go on any
Prince Henry the Navigator
Bob
$600 [14]
Their name is said to derive from rubbing their moccasins in ashes
the Blackfeet
Bob
$600 [13]
Mark Twain's foreman from Bridgeport, played on screen by Will Rogers & Bing Crosby
Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Bob Sandra
$600 [22]
These radical terrorists oppose all political parties, even the Communists
the Red Brigade
Bob Larry
$600 [9]
He starred as Starsky
Paul Michael Glaser
Sandra
DD $1,000 [5]
Country besides Israel that was part of Britain's Palestine mandate
Jordan
Bob
$800 [15]
State whose name comes from 2 Choctaw words meaning "red people"
Oklahoma
Bob Larry
DD $1,000 [16]
He ran away from home the day he was born because he heard his parents talking about his future as a man
Peter Pan
Larry
$800 [23]
Artisans of the Venetian islands of Murano are famed for working with this substance
glass
Bob
$800 [18]
To the Samoans, who called him "Tusitala", or teller of tales, he was a real "Island Treasure"
Robert Louis Stevenson
Bob
$1,000 [7]
To start a new industry, 6th c. missionaries smuggled mulberry seeds & these eggs out of China
the silk industry (silkworm eggs)
Bob
$1,000 [19]
When the pilgrims got to America, they met this English-speaking Indian who had lived in England
Squanto
Bob Larry
$1,000 [17]
The twins Louis & Lucien de Franchi were the title characters of this Dumas tale
The Corsican Brothers
Bob
$1,000 [24]
40% of Italy's people live in this river valley
the Po
Bob
$1,000 [21]
Desperate to get this animal trainer, "Ringling" bought entire German circus for $2 million
Gunther Gebel-Williams
Bob Larry

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH MONARCHS

In 1553, she became 1st woman to be crowned Queen of England

Mary (Bloody Mary/Mary Tudor)

Sandra "Who was Elizabeth I?" — wagered $0
Bob "Who was Elizabeth I" — wagered $500

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